| Lineup | Denison | PG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) SG - David Castle (fresh) SF - Benjamin Scott (fresh) PF - Timothy Brown (fresh) C - Steven Haggins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Bill Peloquin (fresh) SG - Troy Walker (fresh) SF - Troy Daulton (fresh) PF - Paul Robinette (fresh) C - James Koehler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denison | Timothy Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Denison | The jump hook by Robert Jenkins is blocked by James Koehler | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Denison | David Castle tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Hiram | Bill Peloquin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Denison | The rebound goes to Steven Haggins | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Denison | Robert Jenkins drills a jumper from the left wing set up by David Castle | 4-0 |
| 18:23 | Hiram | The short jumper by Bill Peloquin is denied by Steven Haggins | 4-0 |
| 18:21 | Hiram | James Koehler snags the offensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:05 | Hiram | Benjamin Scott steals it from Troy Walker | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | Denison | David Castle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-0 |
| 17:57 | Hiram | Paul Robinette grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 17:36 | Hiram | Troy Daulton misses the driving attempt in the paint | 4-0 |
| 17:34 | Hiram | Troy Daulton tips it home | 4-2 |
| 17:28 | Denison | Timothy Brown is fouled on the floor by Bill Peloquin - foul #1 on Bill Peloquin, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:18 | Denison | David Castle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 17:00 | Hiram | Troy Daulton misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 16:58 | Denison | Robert Jenkins grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 16:51 | Denison | Robert Jenkins misses badly on a jumper from close range | 4-2 |
| 16:49 | Denison | Robert Jenkins gets the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:29 | Denison | Robert Jenkins makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by David Castle and the foul's on Troy Walker - foul #1 on Troy Walker, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Denison | Stewart Harsh (SF), Joshua Coffman (C) Benjamin Scott, Steven Haggins | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 16:29 | Denison | Robert Jenkins makes the free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:18 | Hiram | Troy Walker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-2 |
| 16:16 | Denison | Stewart Harsh gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 16:10 | Denison | David Castle loses the dribble to Troy Walker | 7-2 |
| 15:54 | Hiram | Troy Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 15:53 | Hiram | Paul Robinette tips it back up and in | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Castle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stewart Harsh (fresh) PF - Timothy Brown (fairly fresh) C - Joshua Coffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Bill Peloquin (fresh) SG - Troy Walker (fresh) SF - Troy Daulton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Koehler (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Denison | Robert Jenkins can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 7-4 |
| 15:31 | Hiram | James Koehler snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 15:17 | Hiram | Robert Jenkins is called for the reach on Troy Walker - foul #1 on Robert Jenkins, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Denison | Paul Lewis (PG), Jeffrey Vannatter (SG), Benjamin Scott (SF), Steven Haggins (C) Robert Jenkins, David Castle, Timothy Brown, Joshua Coffman | |
| Subs | Hiram | Nathan Ling (SG), George Butler (C) Troy Walker, James Koehler | |
| 14:59 | Hiram | Nathan Ling drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bill Peloquin | 7-6 |
| 14:53 | Denison | Troy Daulton denies the turnaround by Paul Lewis | 7-6 |
| 14:51 | Hiram | Troy Daulton snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 14:32 | Hiram | Troy Daulton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bill Peloquin | 7-9 |
| 14:14 | Denison | Steven Haggins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 14:13 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Bill Peloquin | 7-9 |
| 14:04 | Hiram | Nathan Ling can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Vannatter - foul #1 on Jeffrey Vannatter, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Jenkins (PG), David Castle (SG) Paul Lewis, Jeffrey Vannatter | |
| Subs | Hiram | Jerry Mitts (PG), Wade Pollard (SF), James Koehler (C) Bill Peloquin, Troy Daulton, Paul Robinette | |
| 14:04 | Hiram | Nathan Ling misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:04 | Hiram | Nathan Ling makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:37 | Denison | David Castle is fouled on the floor by Wade Pollard - foul #1 on Wade Pollard, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Denison | Joshua Coffman (SF), Michael Harper (PF), Ricky Sobel (C) Benjamin Scott, Stewart Harsh, Steven Haggins | |
| Subs | Hiram | Troy Walker (SG) Nathan Ling | |
| 13:26 | Denison | Joshua Coffman is hacked by Troy Walker - foul #2 on Troy Walker, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Nathan Ling (SG) Troy Walker | |
| 13:21 | Denison | Robert Jenkins buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Castle | 10-10 |
| 13:02 | Hiram | Wade Pollard misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by David Castle - foul #1 on David Castle, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Denison | Timothy Brown (PF) Michael Harper | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 13:02 | Hiram | Wade Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:02 | Hiram | Wade Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:41 | Denison | Robert Jenkins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 12:39 | Hiram | Nathan Ling grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 12:29 | Hiram | Jerry Mitts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 12:27 | Denison | Ricky Sobel snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 12:21 | Denison | Ricky Sobel knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Brown | 13-11 |
| 11:57 | Hiram | Robert Jenkins blocks the short jumper by Wade Pollard | 13-11 |
| 11:55 | Denison | David Castle gets the rebound | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Robert Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Castle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Coffman (fresh) PF - Timothy Brown (fresh) C - Ricky Sobel (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Jerry Mitts (fresh) SG - Nathan Ling (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wade Pollard (fresh) 1 pts. PF - George Butler (fairly fresh) C - James Koehler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Denison | George Butler steps in front of the Joshua Coffman pass | 13-11 |
| 11:29 | Hiram | Robert Jenkins steals the ball from Nathan Ling | 13-11 |
| 11:26 | Denison | Robert Jenkins lays it in | 15-11 |
| 11:10 | Hiram | George Butler clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-11 |
| 11:08 | Denison | Joshua Coffman grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 11:04 | Denison | David Castle misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 11:03 | Hiram | Wade Pollard pulls down the rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:40 | Hiram | George Butler knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Mitts | 15-14 |
| 10:26 | Denison | James Koehler steps in front of the Robert Jenkins pass | 15-14 |
| 10:08 | Hiram | Nathan Ling misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-14 |
| 10:07 | Denison | Timothy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 10:01 | Denison | David Castle connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ricky Sobel | 18-14 |
| 09:45 | Hiram | James Koehler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-14 |
| Subs | Denison | Paul Lewis (PG), Jeffrey Vannatter (SG), Benjamin Scott (SF), Stewart Harsh (PF), Steven Haggins (C) Robert Jenkins, David Castle, Joshua Coffman, Timothy Brown, Ricky Sobel | |
| Subs | Hiram | Bill Peloquin (PG), Gary Ahearn (SG), Troy Daulton (SF), Paul Robinette (PF) Jerry Mitts, Nathan Ling, Wade Pollard, George Butler | |
| 09:31 | Denison | Steven Haggins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-14 |
| 09:30 | Denison | Benjamin Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 09:17 | Denison | Benjamin Scott connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Lewis | 21-14 |
| 08:54 | Hiram | Paul Robinette misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 21-14 |
| 08:53 | Hiram | Gary Ahearn tips it back up and in | 21-16 |
| 08:48 | Denison | Jeffrey Vannatter hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Lewis | 24-16 |
| 08:34 | Hiram | Troy Daulton travels with the ball | 24-16 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Michael Ikard (SG) James Koehler | |
| 08:15 | Denison | Benjamin Scott misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-16 |
| 08:13 | Hiram | Gary Ahearn pulls down the rebound | 24-16 |
| 08:06 | Hiram | Paul Robinette can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-16 |
| 08:05 | Denison | Jeffrey Vannatter snags the defensive board | 24-16 |
| 07:41 | Denison | Paul Lewis hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Steven Haggins | 26-16 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Paul Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Vannatter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Scott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stewart Harsh (fresh) C - Steven Haggins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Bill Peloquin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Ikard (fresh) SF - Troy Daulton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Ahearn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Hiram | Bill Peloquin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-16 |
| 07:34 | Denison | Stewart Harsh grabs the defensive rebound | 26-16 |
| 07:30 | Denison | Benjamin Scott is whistled for a carry | 26-16 |
| Subs | Denison | Melvin Crane (PG), David Castle (SG), Michael Harper (SF), Timothy Brown (PF) Paul Lewis, Jeffrey Vannatter, Benjamin Scott, Steven Haggins | |
| Subs | Hiram | Nathan Ling (SG), Wade Pollard (C) Michael Ikard, Gary Ahearn | |
| 07:12 | Hiram | Nathan Ling buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Bill Peloquin and he's fouled by David Castle - foul #2 on David Castle, team foul #4 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Jenkins (PG), Steven Haggins (C) David Castle, Stewart Harsh | |
| Subs | Hiram | Jerry Mitts (PG), George Butler (C) Bill Peloquin, Troy Daulton | |
| 07:12 | Hiram | Nathan Ling makes the free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:54 | Denison | Michael Harper is called for traveling | 26-19 |
| Subs | Denison | Joshua Coffman (C) Steven Haggins | |
| Subs | Hiram | Gary Ahearn (C) Paul Robinette | |
| 06:46 | Hiram | Wade Pollard misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Harper - foul #1 on Michael Harper, team foul #5 | 26-19 |
| 06:46 | Hiram | Wade Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:46 | Hiram | Wade Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:30 | Denison | Timothy Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-21 |
| 06:29 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Wade Pollard | 26-21 |
| 06:14 | Hiram | Wade Pollard connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 06:03 | Denison | Robert Jenkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-24 |
| 06:01 | Hiram | George Butler snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 05:43 | Hiram | Nathan Ling misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Melvin Crane - foul #1 on Melvin Crane, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Denison | Paul Lewis (PG), Jeffrey Vannatter (SG), Benjamin Scott (SF), Stewart Harsh (PF), Steven Haggins (C) Robert Jenkins, Melvin Crane, Michael Harper, Timothy Brown, Joshua Coffman | |
| Subs | Hiram | Bill Peloquin (PG), Troy Daulton (SF), Paul Robinette (PF) Jerry Mitts, Wade Pollard, George Butler | |
| 05:43 | Hiram | Nathan Ling misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:43 | Hiram | Nathan Ling makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 05:27 | Denison | Benjamin Scott misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-25 |
| 05:25 | Hiram | Gary Ahearn gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 05:09 | Hiram | Paul Robinette misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Stewart Harsh - foul #1 on Stewart Harsh, team foul #7 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Michael Ikard (SG), James Koehler (C) Nathan Ling, Gary Ahearn | |
| 05:09 | Hiram | Paul Robinette makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:09 | Hiram | Paul Robinette misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:09 | Denison | Stewart Harsh gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:02 | Denison | James Koehler steals it from Paul Lewis | 26-26 |
| 04:42 | Hiram | Troy Daulton makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Ikard | 26-29 |
| 04:37 | Denison | Jeffrey Vannatter drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Haggins | 29-29 |
| 04:12 | Hiram | Paul Robinette travels with the ball | 29-29 |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Jenkins (PG), Joshua Coffman (C) Jeffrey Vannatter, Steven Haggins | |
| Subs | Hiram | Gary Ahearn (SG), George Butler (PF), Wade Pollard (C) Michael Ikard, Paul Robinette, James Koehler | |
| 03:50 | Denison | Benjamin Scott connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Jenkins | 31-29 |
| 03:23 | Hiram | Bill Peloquin misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 03:21 | Hiram | Wade Pollard hits the follow up shot | 31-31 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stewart Harsh (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joshua Coffman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Bill Peloquin (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Ahearn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Troy Daulton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Butler (fresh) 3 pts. C - Wade Pollard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Denison | Benjamin Scott misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 03:06 | Denison | Robert Jenkins tips it in | 33-31 |
| 02:47 | Hiram | Gary Ahearn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 02:45 | Denison | Benjamin Scott pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 02:42 | Denison | Robert Jenkins double dribbles in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| Subs | Denison | David Castle (SG), Michael Harper (SF), Timothy Brown (PF), Ricky Sobel (C) Paul Lewis, Benjamin Scott, Stewart Harsh, Joshua Coffman | |
| Subs | Hiram | Jerry Mitts (PG), Troy Walker (SG), Paul Robinette (PF) Bill Peloquin, Gary Ahearn, Troy Daulton | |
| 02:32 | Hiram | Jerry Mitts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-31 |
| Subs | Denison | Steven Haggins (C) Ricky Sobel | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 02:12 | Denison | David Castle clanks a floater from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 02:11 | Hiram | Troy Walker snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 02:07 | Hiram | David Castle is called for the reach on Troy Walker - foul #3 on David Castle, team foul #8 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Denison | Jeffrey Vannatter (SG) David Castle | |
| Subs | Hiram | Nathan Ling (SF), James Koehler (C) Wade Pollard, George Butler | |
| 02:07 | Hiram | Troy Walker misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:07 | Denison | Steven Haggins grabs the board | 33-31 |
| 01:51 | Denison | Steven Haggins comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on James Koehler - foul #1 on James Koehler, team foul #5 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Denison | Melvin Crane (SG) Robert Jenkins | |
| Subs | Hiram | Gary Ahearn (SF) Nathan Ling | |
| 01:51 | Denison | Steven Haggins misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:51 | Denison | Steven Haggins misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:51 | Hiram | Gary Ahearn grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 01:31 | Hiram | Jerry Mitts can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-31 |
| 01:30 | Denison | The rebound goes to Timothy Brown | 33-31 |
| 01:26 | Denison | Melvin Crane can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 01:24 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Brown | 33-31 |
| 01:07 | Denison | Troy Walker is called for the reach on Melvin Crane - foul #3 on Troy Walker, team foul #6 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Denison | Joshua Coffman (SF), Ricky Sobel (C) Michael Harper, Steven Haggins | |
| Subs | Hiram | Nathan Ling (SG) Troy Walker | |
| 00:57 | Denison | Timothy Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Paul Robinette - foul #1 on Paul Robinette, team foul #7 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Jenkins (PG) Melvin Crane | |
| Subs | Hiram | Bill Peloquin (PG), Troy Daulton (SF) Jerry Mitts, Gary Ahearn | |
| 00:57 | Denison | Timothy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 00:57 | Denison | Timothy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:41 | Hiram | Nathan Ling is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Vannatter - foul #2 on Jeffrey Vannatter, team foul #9 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Denison | Stewart Harsh (SF) Timothy Brown | |
| Subs | Hiram | George Butler (PF), Wade Pollard (C) Paul Robinette, James Koehler | |
| 00:41 | Hiram | Nathan Ling makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:41 | Hiram | Nathan Ling makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:25 | Denison | Robert Jenkins banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Vannatter and the foul's on George Butler - foul #1 on George Butler, team foul #8 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Denison | Paul Lewis (SG), Benjamin Scott (SF) Jeffrey Vannatter, Ricky Sobel | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 00:25 | Denison | Robert Jenkins makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:00 | Hiram | Troy Daulton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-33 |