| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Antonio Hemby (fresh) SG - Norman Nelson (fresh) SF - Alfred Brown (fresh) PF - Michael Brooks (fresh) C - David Pettiford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Scott Cooper (fresh) SG - Kenneth Rincon (fresh) SF - Richard Knighton (fresh) PF - Herman Steed (fresh) C - Dan Hopkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | Dan Hopkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 19:46 | Oberlin | Scott Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Oberlin | The offensive rebound goes to Dan Hopkins | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Oberlin | Scott Cooper hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Rincon | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Thiel | David Pettiford connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Norman Nelson | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Oberlin | Herman Steed's pass is intercepted by David Pettiford | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Thiel | Herman Steed takes the ball from Norman Nelson | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Oberlin | Herman Steed misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Brooks - foul #1 on Michael Brooks, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Oberlin | Herman Steed misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Oberlin | Herman Steed makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:19 | Thiel | Norman Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:03 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon is fouled on the floor by David Pettiford - foul #1 on David Pettiford, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Cooper | 2-6 |
| 17:34 | Thiel | Herman Steed steps in front of the Norman Nelson pass | 2-6 |
| 17:12 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon is called for traveling | 2-6 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Robert Milam (PG) Scott Cooper | |
| 16:56 | Thiel | Norman Nelson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Knighton - foul #1 on Richard Knighton, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Thiel | Joseph Heist (PF), Harold Jones (C) Michael Brooks, David Pettiford | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Joe Holdren (C) Dan Hopkins | |
| 16:56 | Thiel | Norman Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:56 | Thiel | Norman Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:34 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton travels with the ball | 4-6 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | David Green (SG), Ralph Debusk (SF), Christopher Workman (C) Kenneth Rincon, Richard Knighton, Herman Steed | |
| 16:07 | Thiel | Joseph Heist misses the driving attempt in the paint | 4-6 |
| 16:06 | Oberlin | Robert Milam gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:46 | Oberlin | David Green misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 15:44 | Thiel | Joseph Heist gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Antonio Hemby (fairly fresh) SG - Norman Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Heist (fresh) C - Harold Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Robert Milam (fresh) SG - David Green (fresh) SF - Ralph Debusk (fresh) PF - Joe Holdren (fresh) C - Christopher Workman (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Thiel | Norman Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 15:38 | Thiel | Harold Jones snags the offensive board | 4-6 |
| 15:23 | Thiel | Harold Jones is fouled on the floor by Robert Milam - foul #1 on Robert Milam, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Thiel | Scott Carriere (PG), Gordon Eason (SG), Wayne Fretwell (SF), Michael Brooks (PF), David Pettiford (C) Antonio Hemby, Norman Nelson, Alfred Brown, Joseph Heist, Harold Jones | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Scott Cooper (PG), Kenneth Rincon (SG), Richard Knighton (SF), Herman Steed (PF), Dan Hopkins (C) Robert Milam, David Green, Ralph Debusk, Joe Holdren, Christopher Workman | |
| 15:13 | Thiel | Gordon Eason hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Rincon - foul #1 on Kenneth Rincon, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| 15:13 | Thiel | Gordon Eason misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:13 | Thiel | Gordon Eason makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:55 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Knighton | 5-8 |
| 14:44 | Thiel | Kenneth Rincon steals the ball from Gordon Eason | 5-8 |
| 14:41 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton lays it in set up by Kenneth Rincon | 5-10 |
| 14:25 | Thiel | Michael Brooks's pass is intercepted by Dan Hopkins | 5-10 |
| 14:11 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Gordon Eason - foul #1 on Gordon Eason, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Thiel | Norman Nelson (SG) Gordon Eason | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 14:11 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:11 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 14:11 | Thiel | Norman Nelson snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 13:52 | Thiel | David Pettiford knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Scott Carriere | 7-10 |
| 13:30 | Oberlin | Herman Steed can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 13:29 | Thiel | David Pettiford grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 13:23 | Thiel | Norman Nelson knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Wayne Fretwell | 9-10 |
| 13:00 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Scott Cooper and he's hacked by Norman Nelson - foul #1 on Norman Nelson, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Thiel | Antonio Hemby (PG), Alfred Brown (SF), Joseph Heist (PF), Harold Jones (C) Scott Carriere, Wayne Fretwell, Michael Brooks, David Pettiford | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Robert Milam (PG), Ralph Debusk (SF), Joe Holdren (PF), Christopher Workman (C) Scott Cooper, Richard Knighton, Herman Steed, Dan Hopkins | |
| 13:00 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon makes the free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:43 | Thiel | Norman Nelson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 12:42 | Thiel | Alfred Brown tips it in | 11-13 |
| 12:27 | Oberlin | Robert Milam misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 12:26 | Thiel | Harold Jones gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:21 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joe Holdren - foul #1 on Joe Holdren, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | David Green (SG) Kenneth Rincon | |
| 12:21 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:21 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 12:17 | Oberlin | Robert Milam is hacked by Antonio Hemby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Hemby, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| 12:01 | Oberlin | David Green can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 13-13 |
| 12:00 | Oberlin | Ralph Debusk pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 11:41 | Oberlin | Joe Holdren double dribbles | 13-13 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Richard Knighton (SF), Herman Steed (PF), Dan Hopkins (C) Ralph Debusk, Joe Holdren, Christopher Workman | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Antonio Hemby (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norman Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Heist (fresh) C - Harold Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Robert Milam (fresh) SG - David Green (fresh) SF - Richard Knighton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herman Steed (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Dan Hopkins (fresh) | |
| 11:12 | Thiel | Herman Steed takes the ball from Joseph Heist | 13-13 |
| 10:47 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Milam | 13-16 |
| 10:43 | Thiel | Norman Nelson scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Antonio Hemby | 15-16 |
| 10:27 | Oberlin | Herman Steed knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Green | 15-19 |
| 10:22 | Thiel | Norman Nelson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 10:10 | Oberlin | Herman Steed can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Heist - foul #1 on Joseph Heist, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Thiel | Scott Carriere (PG), Gordon Eason (SG), Wayne Fretwell (SF), Michael Brooks (PF), David Pettiford (C) Antonio Hemby, Norman Nelson, Alfred Brown, Joseph Heist, Harold Jones | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Scott Cooper (PG), Kenneth Rincon (SG) Robert Milam, David Green | |
| 10:10 | Oberlin | Herman Steed makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 10:10 | Oberlin | Herman Steed makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 09:50 | Thiel | Gordon Eason scores on a 3 from the left corner | 21-21 |
| 09:33 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Cooper and the foul's on Gordon Eason - foul #2 on Gordon Eason, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Thiel | Richard Veazey (SG) Gordon Eason | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Joe Holdren (PF), Christopher Workman (C) Herman Steed, Dan Hopkins | |
| 09:33 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon misses the free throw | 21-23 |
| 09:33 | Thiel | David Pettiford snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 09:23 | Thiel | Richard Veazey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-23 |
| 09:21 | Oberlin | Scott Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 09:01 | Oberlin | Joe Holdren is hacked by Michael Brooks - foul #2 on Michael Brooks, team foul #8 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Thiel | Antonio Hemby (PG), Norman Nelson (SG), Tom McNabb (PF) Scott Carriere, Richard Veazey, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ralph Debusk (SF) Richard Knighton | |
| 09:01 | Oberlin | Joe Holdren misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 09:01 | Thiel | Tom McNabb grabs the board | 21-23 |
| 08:51 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 08:33 | Oberlin | David Pettiford swats the layup by Scott Cooper | 24-23 |
| 08:31 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 08:15 | Oberlin | Ralph Debusk misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 08:13 | Thiel | David Pettiford grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 07:56 | Thiel | Tom McNabb misses short on a runner near the basket | 24-23 |
| 07:54 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Ralph Debusk | 24-23 |
| 07:39 | Oberlin | Norman Nelson is called for the reach on Kenneth Rincon - foul #2 on Norman Nelson, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Thiel | Scott Carriere (SG), Alfred Brown (SF), Joseph Heist (PF), Harold Jones (C) Norman Nelson, Wayne Fretwell, Tom McNabb, David Pettiford | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Robert Milam (PG), Richard Knighton (SF), Herman Steed (PF), Dan Hopkins (C) Scott Cooper, Ralph Debusk, Joe Holdren, Christopher Workman | |
| 07:39 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 07:39 | Thiel | Harold Jones gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Antonio Hemby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Carriere (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alfred Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Heist (fresh) C - Harold Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Robert Milam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Rincon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Knighton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Herman Steed (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. C - Dan Hopkins (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby connects on the floater from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 07:21 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton misses the easy layup | 26-23 |
| 07:20 | Thiel | Joseph Heist grabs the board | 26-23 |
| 07:12 | Thiel | Herman Steed is called for the reach on Joseph Heist - foul #1 on Herman Steed, team foul #5 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Thiel | Richard Veazey (SG) Antonio Hemby | |
| Subs | Oberlin | David Green (SG) Kenneth Rincon | |
| 06:59 | Thiel | Joseph Heist drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Veazey | 28-23 |
| 06:39 | Oberlin | David Green knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Milam | 28-26 |
| 06:25 | Thiel | Scott Carriere is whistled for traveling | 28-26 |
| 06:07 | Oberlin | Harold Jones is called for the reach on Richard Knighton - foul #1 on Harold Jones, team foul #10 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Thiel | Antonio Hemby (PG), David Pettiford (C) Richard Veazey, Harold Jones | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Scott Cooper (PG) David Green | |
| 06:07 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 06:07 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 06:07 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Joseph Heist | 28-27 |
| 06:02 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby is fouled on the floor by Scott Cooper - foul #1 on Scott Cooper, team foul #6 | 28-27 |
| 05:48 | Thiel | Alfred Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 05:47 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Dan Hopkins | 28-27 |
| 05:25 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton misses the lay-in | 28-27 |
| 05:24 | Oberlin | Dan Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-27 |
| 05:18 | Oberlin | David Pettiford denies the turnaround by Herman Steed | 28-27 |
| 05:17 | Oberlin | Scott Cooper tips it in | 28-29 |
| 04:52 | Thiel | Alfred Brown hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Antonio Hemby | 30-29 |
| 04:33 | Oberlin | Dan Hopkins hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Scott Cooper | 30-31 |
| 04:11 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby loses the dribble to Richard Knighton | 30-31 |
| 03:49 | Oberlin | Herman Steed misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 03:48 | Thiel | The rebound goes to David Pettiford | 30-31 |
| 03:40 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby is hacked by Scott Cooper - foul #2 on Scott Cooper, team foul #7 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Thiel | Norman Nelson (SG), Wayne Fretwell (SF), Michael Brooks (PF), Harold Jones (C) Scott Carriere, Alfred Brown, Joseph Heist, David Pettiford | |
| Subs | Oberlin | David Green (PG), Kenneth Rincon (SG), Ralph Debusk (SF), Joe Holdren (PF), Christopher Workman (C) Scott Cooper, Robert Milam, Richard Knighton, Herman Steed, Dan Hopkins | |
| 03:40 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 03:40 | Thiel | Antonio Hemby makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Antonio Hemby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Fretwell (fresh) PF - Michael Brooks (fresh) C - Harold Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - David Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Rincon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Debusk (fresh) PF - Joe Holdren (fresh) C - Christopher Workman (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon lays it up and in | 32-33 |
| 03:13 | Thiel | Michael Brooks makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Norman Nelson | 34-33 |
| 03:02 | Oberlin | Ralph Debusk hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Green | 34-36 |
| 02:52 | Thiel | Harold Jones drills a shot from the right block set up by Michael Brooks and he's hacked by Christopher Workman - foul #1 on Christopher Workman, team foul #8 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Thiel | Gordon Eason (PG) Antonio Hemby | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 02:52 | Thiel | Harold Jones makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:25 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Green | 37-39 |
| 02:19 | Thiel | Ralph Debusk swats the short shot by Michael Brooks | 37-39 |
| 02:18 | Oberlin | David Green gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 02:06 | Oberlin | Ralph Debusk is hacked by Gordon Eason - foul #3 on Gordon Eason, team foul #11 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Thiel | Richard Veazey (PG) Gordon Eason | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 02:06 | Oberlin | Ralph Debusk makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 02:06 | Oberlin | Ralph Debusk makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 01:47 | Thiel | Michael Brooks is whistled for a carry | 37-41 |
| Subs | Thiel | Scott Carriere (PG) Richard Veazey | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Robert Milam (PG), Richard Knighton (SF), Herman Steed (PF) David Green, Ralph Debusk, Christopher Workman | |
| 01:24 | Oberlin | Michael Brooks is called for the reach on Joe Holdren - foul #3 on Michael Brooks, team foul #12 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Thiel | Alfred Brown (SF), Tom McNabb (PF), David Pettiford (C) Wayne Fretwell, Michael Brooks, Harold Jones | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 01:24 | Oberlin | Joe Holdren makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 01:24 | Oberlin | Joe Holdren makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 01:14 | Thiel | Tom McNabb can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-43 |
| 01:12 | Oberlin | Joe Holdren grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 00:56 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 37-45 |
| 00:37 | Thiel | Tom McNabb misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 00:36 | Oberlin | Robert Milam grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 00:32 | Oberlin | Kenneth Rincon clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 00:31 | Oberlin | Herman Steed grabs the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Richard Knighton comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 00:11 | Thiel | The rebound goes to David Pettiford | 37-45 |
| 00:06 | Thiel | Alfred Brown comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 00:04 | Thiel | David Pettiford grabs the offensive board | 37-45 |
| 00:01 | Thiel | Scott Carriere's floater is tipped away by Herman Steed | 37-45 |
| 00:00 | Oberlin | Herman Steed gets the rebound | 37-45 |