| Lineup | Luther | PG - Arthur Utley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Sheppard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Poe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Kenney (fresh) 9 pts. C - John Stackhouse (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Larry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Sher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Berube (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Wedel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Glenn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn blows the dunk but he's fouled by John Stackhouse - foul #2 on John Stackhouse, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:37 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:37 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 19:22 | Luther | Arthur Utley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 19:20 | Luther | John Stackhouse tips it but misses | 30-27 |
| 19:19 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Paul Poe is called for the reach on Larry Williams - foul #1 on Paul Poe, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| 18:28 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Sheppard | 30-27 |
| 18:25 | Luther | Kenneth Sheppard slams it home | 32-27 |
| 18:05 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 32-27 |
| 18:03 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:45 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-27 |
| 17:29 | Luther | Michael Wedel swats the short shot by Paul Poe | 32-27 |
| 17:28 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Harold Glenn | 32-27 |
| 16:59 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-27 |
| 16:58 | Luther | Kenneth Sheppard grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 16:39 | Luther | Michael Wedel is called for the reach on Arthur Utley - foul #1 on Michael Wedel, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Allen McGath (SF), David Plath (PF) Michael Wedel, Harold Glenn | |
| 16:29 | Luther | Roger Kenney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-27 |
| Subs | Luther | James Brooks (SG) Kenneth Sheppard | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 16:12 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Plath buries a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Roger Kenney - foul #2 on Roger Kenney, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Luther | Kerry Webster (PG), Don Reed (PF) Arthur Utley, Roger Kenney | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Aragon (C) Larry Williams | |
| 16:12 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Plath makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 15:54 | Luther | Richard Berube picks off the pass by Paul Poe | 32-30 |
| 15:50 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube banks in the layup | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Kerry Webster (fresh) SG - James Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Poe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Don Reed (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Stackhouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Allen McGath (fresh) SG - Victor Sher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Berube (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Plath (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Aragon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Luther | Larry Aragon is called for the reach on John Stackhouse - foul #1 on Larry Aragon, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jay Ray (PG) Richard Berube | |
| 15:27 | Luther | Paul Poe lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a nice dish by James Brooks | 34-32 |
| 15:03 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jay Ray can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 15:01 | Luther | Don Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:57 | Luther | Paul Poe evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-32 |
| 14:55 | Luther | Paul Poe hits the follow up shot | 36-32 |
| 14:35 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Victor Sher hits a fadeaway from the right side | 36-34 |
| 14:14 | Luther | Larry Aragon steals the ball from Paul Poe | 36-34 |
| 13:51 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Aragon banks in the layup | 36-36 |
| 13:28 | Luther | James Brooks hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kerry Webster | 38-36 |
| 13:12 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jay Ray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Kenneth Sheppard (SG), John Watson (SF), Roger Kenney (PF) Kerry Webster, James Brooks, Paul Poe, Don Reed | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Williams (PG), Richard Berube (SF), Michael Wedel (PF), Harold Glenn (C) Victor Sher, Allen McGath, David Plath, Larry Aragon | |
| 12:54 | Luther | John Stackhouse misses the driving attempt near the basket | 38-36 |
| 12:53 | Luther | Roger Kenney grabs the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 12:38 | Luther | John Watson is fouled on the floor by Jay Ray - foul #4 on Jay Ray, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Victor Sher (SG) Jay Ray | |
| 12:29 | Luther | Michael Wedel swats the layup by Roger Kenney | 38-36 |
| 12:27 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 12:05 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Roger Kenney swats the short shot by Richard Berube | 38-36 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Victor Sher can't tip it in | 38-36 |
| 12:02 | Luther | John Stackhouse grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 11:43 | Luther | John Stackhouse is whistled for traveling | 38-36 |
| Subs | Luther | Paul Poe (SF), Emory Richards (C) John Watson, John Stackhouse | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Allen McGath (SG) Victor Sher | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Arthur Utley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Sheppard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Poe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Kenney (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Emory Richards (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Larry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allen McGath (fresh) SF - Richard Berube (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Wedel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Glenn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The jumper by Harold Glenn is denied by Roger Kenney | 38-36 |
| 11:24 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn tips it home | 38-38 |
| 11:02 | Luther | Paul Poe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| 10:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Roger Kenney - foul #3 on Roger Kenney, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Luther | John Stackhouse (C) Emory Richards | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | | |
| 10:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:33 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 10:17 | Luther | Kenneth Sheppard is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 10:15 | Nebraska Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Harold Glenn | 38-40 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 09:41 | Luther | Roger Kenney buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Arthur Utley | 40-43 |
| 09:12 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Allen McGath | 40-45 |
| 08:48 | Luther | Kenneth Sheppard is hacked by Allen McGath - foul #1 on Allen McGath, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Luther | Kerry Webster (PG), James Brooks (SG), Don Reed (PF) Arthur Utley, Kenneth Sheppard, Roger Kenney | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Victor Sher (SG), Michael Dennison (SF), David Plath (PF), Larry Aragon (C) Allen McGath, Richard Berube, Michael Wedel, Harold Glenn | |
| 08:43 | Luther | Kerry Webster knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Brooks | 43-45 |
| 08:16 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Plath can't connect on a shot from the left block | 43-45 |
| 08:14 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Dennison snags the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 07:57 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Aragon clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 43-45 |
| 07:55 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Plath hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| 07:35 | Luther | Don Reed blows the layup | 43-47 |
| 07:33 | Luther | Don Reed tips it back up and in | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Kerry Webster (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Poe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Don Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Stackhouse (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Larry Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Sher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Dennison (fresh) PF - David Plath (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Aragon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 07:05 | Luther | Don Reed gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:48 | Luther | John Stackhouse misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 45-47 |
| 06:46 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Plath pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 06:18 | Nebraska Wesleyan | John Stackhouse is called for the reach on Larry Aragon - foul #3 on John Stackhouse, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Luther | Arthur Utley (PG), Kenneth Sheppard (SG), John Watson (SF), Roger Kenney (PF), Emory Richards (C) Kerry Webster, James Brooks, Paul Poe, Don Reed, John Stackhouse | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Jay Ray (PG), Allen McGath (SG), Richard Berube (SF), Michael Wedel (PF), Harold Glenn (C) Larry Williams, Victor Sher, Michael Dennison, David Plath, Larry Aragon | |
| 05:52 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by John Watson - foul #1 on John Watson, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| 05:52 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 05:52 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 05:33 | Luther | Harold Glenn steals the ball from Arthur Utley | 45-49 |
| 05:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube is fouled on the floor by Roger Kenney - foul #4 on Roger Kenney, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| 05:07 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 05:07 | Luther | Roger Kenney grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 04:51 | Luther | Arthur Utley makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Watson | 47-49 |
| 04:22 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Allen McGath clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Kenneth Sheppard - foul #3 on Kenneth Sheppard, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Luther | Paul Poe (SF), John Stackhouse (C) John Watson, Emory Richards | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Victor Sher (SG) Harold Glenn | |
| 04:22 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Allen McGath makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 04:22 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Allen McGath makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 04:04 | Luther | Jay Ray is called for the reach on John Stackhouse - foul #5 on Jay Ray, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Williams (PG), David Plath (PF) Jay Ray, Michael Wedel | |
| 03:44 | Luther | Arthur Utley scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Sheppard | 50-51 |
| 03:17 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Allen McGath hits a 3 from the left corner | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Arthur Utley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Sheppard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Poe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Kenney (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - John Stackhouse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska Wesleyan | PG - Larry Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Sher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen McGath (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Plath (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Berube (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:02 | Luther | Kenneth Sheppard is fouled on the floor by David Plath - foul #1 on David Plath, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn (C) Allen McGath | |
| 02:53 | Luther | David Plath swats the shot by Kenneth Sheppard | 50-54 |
| 02:52 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 02:30 | Nebraska Wesleyan | David Plath misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 50-54 |
| 02:28 | Luther | The rebound goes to Paul Poe | 50-54 |
| 02:13 | Luther | Arthur Utley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 02:11 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 01:52 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Richard Berube misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 01:50 | Luther | Roger Kenney gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 01:23 | Luther | John Stackhouse knocks in the runner from the right block | 52-54 |
| 01:01 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn makes the runner from the right block | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Luther | Paul Poe lays it in despite the doubleteam on a nice dish by Arthur Utley | 54-56 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Larry Williams makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Plath | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Luther | Paul Poe is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-59 |
| 00:15 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska Wesleyan | Nebraska Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn is hacked by Arthur Utley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Utley, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Nebraska Wesleyan | Allen McGath (SF), Michael Wedel (PF) Richard Berube, David Plath | |
| 00:14 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Harold Glenn misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:14 | Luther | John Stackhouse grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 00:07 | Luther | Paul Poe misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Utley - foul #4 on Arthur Utley, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Michael Wedel misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:04 | Luther | Roger Kenney grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:00 | Luther | Roger Kenney clanks a halfcourt shot | 54-59 |