| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fresh) SG - James Marrone (fresh) SF - Ray Lamb (fresh) PF - Aaron Gray (fresh) C - Leonard Ritchey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Kenneth Lohmann (fresh) SG - Chris Barkley (fresh) SF - Glenn Escamilla (fresh) PF - Kenneth Quill (fresh) C - Stephen Marro (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Luther | Stephen Marro wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Luther | Kenneth Quill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Wartburg | Ray Lamb is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ray Lamb, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Luther | Glenn Escamilla misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | Luther | Chris Barkley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:17 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 17:56 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Quill - foul #1 on Kenneth Quill, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Luther | John Stillings (SF), Donald Lott (C) Glenn Escamilla, Stephen Marro | |
| 17:56 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 17:56 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 17:56 | Luther | John Stillings pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:45 | Luther | Kenneth Quill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 17:44 | Wartburg | James Marrone grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 17:32 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo loses the dribble to John Stillings | 0-0 |
| 17:29 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann is hacked by George Hidalgo in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Hidalgo, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Terry Richey (PF) Aaron Gray | |
| Subs | Luther | William Joseph (SG), Eric Chamberlain (SF) Chris Barkley, Kenneth Quill | |
| 17:12 | Luther | William Joseph hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 17:11 | Luther | John Stillings snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 17:06 | Luther | John Stillings comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 17:04 | Luther | Donald Lott tips it in | 0-2 |
| 17:00 | Wartburg | Ray Lamb's pass is intercepted by Donald Lott | 0-2 |
| 16:42 | Luther | James Marrone picks off the pass by Eric Chamberlain | 0-2 |
| 16:27 | Wartburg | Terry Richey knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Marrone | 2-2 |
| 16:09 | Luther | Donald Lott comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 16:08 | Wartburg | Terry Richey grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 16:04 | Wartburg | James Marrone scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Richey | 4-2 |
| 16:02 | Luther | Ray Lamb steps in front of the Eric Chamberlain pass in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 15:53 | Wartburg | Ray Lamb can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 15:52 | Wartburg | Terry Richey grabs the offensive board | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fairly fresh) SG - James Marrone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Lamb (fairly fresh) PF - Terry Richey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Ritchey (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Kenneth Lohmann (fairly fresh) SG - William Joseph (fresh) SF - Eric Chamberlain (fresh) PF - John Stillings (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Lott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo scores on a floater from the right block set up by James Marrone | 6-2 |
| 15:43 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann is hacked by George Hidalgo in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Hidalgo, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Nelson Terry (PG), Lee Gaither (SG), Wesley Tebo (SF), Aaron Gray (PF), Larry Nicholls (C) George Hidalgo, James Marrone, Ray Lamb, Terry Richey, Leonard Ritchey | |
| Subs | Luther | Chris Barkley (SG), Glenn Escamilla (SF), Kenneth Quill (PF), Stephen Marro (C) Kenneth Lohmann, Eric Chamberlain, John Stillings, Donald Lott | |
| 15:37 | Luther | William Joseph is whistled for a carry | 6-2 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Luther | Willard Shultis (PG) William Joseph | |
| 15:22 | Wartburg | Wesley Tebo knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Lee Gaither | 9-2 |
| 15:20 | Luther | Willard Shultis is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willard Shultis, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| 15:02 | Wartburg | Nelson Terry connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Lee Gaither | 11-2 |
| 14:57 | Luther | Stephen Marro is fouled on the floor by Lee Gaither - foul #1 on Lee Gaither, team foul #4 | 11-2 |
| 14:39 | Luther | Glenn Escamilla scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen Marro | 11-4 |
| 14:23 | Wartburg | Wesley Tebo knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Nicholls | 13-4 |
| 13:57 | Luther | Kenneth Quill misses the fadeaway from the left block | 13-4 |
| 13:55 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray grabs the board | 13-4 |
| 13:39 | Wartburg | Stephen Marro is called for the reach on Nelson Terry - foul #1 on Stephen Marro, team foul #3 | 13-4 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), William Weiser (SG), Ray Lamb (SF), Terry Richey (PF), Leonard Ritchey (C) Nelson Terry, Lee Gaither, Wesley Tebo, Aaron Gray, Larry Nicholls | |
| Subs | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann (PG), William Joseph (SG), Eric Chamberlain (SF), John Stillings (PF), James Ashley (C) Willard Shultis, Chris Barkley, Glenn Escamilla, Kenneth Quill, Stephen Marro | |
| 13:27 | Wartburg | Kevin Oster can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 13-4 |
| 13:25 | Luther | John Stillings gets the rebound | 13-4 |
| 13:09 | Luther | Eric Chamberlain misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-4 |
| 13:08 | Luther | John Stillings snags the offensive board | 13-4 |
| 12:56 | Luther | Eric Chamberlain hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Lohmann | 13-6 |
| 12:40 | Wartburg | Terry Richey makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from William Weiser | 15-6 |
| 12:24 | Luther | Eric Chamberlain drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-9 |
| 12:10 | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey's pass is intercepted by John Stillings | 15-9 |
| 12:04 | Luther | John Stillings can't finish the layup | 15-9 |
| 12:02 | Luther | John Stillings tips it in | 15-11 |
| 11:52 | Wartburg | Ray Lamb comes up short on the shot from the left block | 15-11 |
| 11:50 | Wartburg | William Weiser gets the offensive rebound | 15-11 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Kevin Oster (fairly fresh) SG - William Weiser (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ray Lamb (fairly fresh) PF - Terry Richey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Ritchey (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Kenneth Lohmann (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Joseph (fresh) SF - Eric Chamberlain (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Stillings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Ashley (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Wartburg | Kevin Oster can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 15-11 |
| 11:38 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 11:33 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Stillings | 15-14 |
| 11:13 | Wartburg | Terry Richey hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 10:56 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann double dribbles | 17-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Nelson Terry (PG), James Marrone (SG), Wesley Tebo (SF), Aaron Gray (PF), Lee Gaither (C) Kevin Oster, William Weiser, Ray Lamb, Terry Richey, Leonard Ritchey | |
| Subs | Luther | Willard Shultis (PG), Chris Barkley (SG), Glenn Escamilla (SF), Kenneth Quill (PF), Donald Lott (C) Kenneth Lohmann, William Joseph, Eric Chamberlain, John Stillings, James Ashley | |
| 10:39 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither is fouled on the floor by Donald Lott - foul #1 on Donald Lott, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| 10:22 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray misses badly on a floater from the left side | 17-14 |
| 10:20 | Luther | Chris Barkley snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 10:12 | Luther | Kenneth Quill hits the finger roll | 17-16 |
| 09:51 | Wartburg | Chris Barkley takes the ball from Lee Gaither | 17-16 |
| 09:46 | Luther | Nelson Terry is called for the reach on Glenn Escamilla in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nelson Terry, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Larry Nicholls (SF) Wesley Tebo | |
| Subs | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann (PG), Richard Robinson (SF), Stephen Marro (C) Willard Shultis, Glenn Escamilla, Kenneth Quill | |
| 09:36 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann is fouled on the floor by Larry Nicholls - foul #1 on Larry Nicholls, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey (C) Lee Gaither | |
| Subs | Luther | Kenneth Quill (PF) Donald Lott | |
| 09:23 | Luther | Kenneth Quill misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Gray - foul #1 on Aaron Gray, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| 09:23 | Luther | Kenneth Quill makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:23 | Luther | Kenneth Quill makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:21 | Wartburg | Kenneth Lohmann is called for the reach on Nelson Terry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Lohmann, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| 08:59 | Wartburg | Nelson Terry knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Nicholls | 20-18 |
| 08:43 | Luther | Kenneth Quill makes the wide open jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Chris Barkley | 20-20 |
| 08:22 | Wartburg | James Marrone is hacked by Chris Barkley - foul #1 on Chris Barkley, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), Lee Gaither (SG), Ray Lamb (SF), Terry Richey (C) Nelson Terry, James Marrone, Larry Nicholls, Leonard Ritchey | |
| Subs | Luther | William Joseph (PG), Willard Shultis (SG), John Stillings (PF), Donald Lott (C) Kenneth Lohmann, Chris Barkley, Kenneth Quill, Stephen Marro | |
| 08:03 | Wartburg | Terry Richey misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 08:01 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray gets the offensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 07:39 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray lays it up and in on a great pass from Lee Gaither | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Kevin Oster (fresh) SG - Lee Gaither (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ray Lamb (fairly fresh) PF - Aaron Gray (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Richey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - William Joseph (fresh) SG - Willard Shultis (fresh) SF - Richard Robinson (fairly fresh) PF - John Stillings (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Lott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Luther | Ray Lamb is called for the reach on William Joseph in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Lamb, team foul #8 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Wesley Tebo (SF), Leonard Ritchey (C) Ray Lamb, Aaron Gray | |
| Subs | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann (PG), Glenn Escamilla (SF) Willard Shultis, Richard Robinson | |
| 07:37 | Luther | William Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:37 | Luther | William Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:15 | Wartburg | Wesley Tebo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 07:13 | Luther | The rebound goes to John Stillings | 22-22 |
| 07:10 | Luther | Glenn Escamilla throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Marrone (SG), William Weiser (SF) Lee Gaither, Leonard Ritchey | |
| Subs | Luther | James Ashley (C) Donald Lott | |
| 06:52 | Wartburg | James Marrone misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-22 |
| 06:51 | Luther | The rebound goes to John Stillings | 22-22 |
| 06:31 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Stillings | 22-24 |
| 06:08 | Wartburg | James Marrone misses short on a 3 from straight away | 22-24 |
| 06:06 | Luther | James Ashley grabs the defensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 05:37 | Luther | Glenn Escamilla is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Glenn Escamilla, team foul #7 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Nelson Terry (PG), Lee Gaither (SG), Larry Nicholls (SF), Aaron Gray (PF), Leonard Ritchey (C) Kevin Oster, James Marrone, William Weiser, Wesley Tebo, Terry Richey | |
| Subs | Luther | Willard Shultis (PG), Chris Barkley (SG), Eric Chamberlain (SF), Kenneth Quill (PF), Stephen Marro (C) Kenneth Lohmann, William Joseph, Glenn Escamilla, John Stillings, James Ashley | |
| 05:30 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-24 |
| 05:29 | Luther | Stephen Marro grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 05:27 | Luther | Lee Gaither steals the ball from Kenneth Quill in the backcourt | 22-24 |
| 05:22 | Wartburg | Willard Shultis picks off the pass by Nelson Terry | 22-24 |
| 05:20 | Luther | Eric Chamberlain loses the dribble to Leonard Ritchey in the backcourt | 22-24 |
| 05:09 | Wartburg | Aaron Gray drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Nelson Terry | 25-24 |
| 04:43 | Luther | Willard Shultis drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Quill | 25-27 |
| 04:14 | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 25-27 |
| 04:13 | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey grabs the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 03:58 | Wartburg | Eric Chamberlain picks off the pass by Leonard Ritchey | 25-27 |
| 03:37 | Luther | Eric Chamberlain comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Larry Nicholls - foul #2 on Larry Nicholls, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Wartburg | George Hidalgo (PG), James Marrone (SG), Ray Lamb (SF), Terry Richey (PF) Nelson Terry, Lee Gaither, Larry Nicholls, Aaron Gray | |
| Subs | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann (PG), William Joseph (SG), Donald Lott (PF), James Ashley (C) Willard Shultis, Chris Barkley, Kenneth Quill, Stephen Marro | |
| 03:37 | Luther | Eric Chamberlain makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 03:37 | Luther | Eric Chamberlain makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Marrone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Lamb (fresh) PF - Terry Richey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Ritchey (tired) | |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Kenneth Lohmann (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Chamberlain (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Donald Lott (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Ashley (fresh) | |
| 03:21 | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 25-29 |
| 03:19 | Luther | The rebound goes to James Ashley | 25-29 |
| 02:56 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 02:55 | Wartburg | Terry Richey gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 02:51 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-29 |
| 02:50 | Wartburg | Terry Richey tips it but misses | 25-29 |
| 02:48 | Luther | Eric Chamberlain grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 02:41 | Luther | James Ashley misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 25-29 |
| 02:40 | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 02:21 | Wartburg | Kenneth Lohmann takes the ball from Terry Richey | 25-29 |
| 02:16 | Luther | Kenneth Lohmann lays it in | 25-31 |
| 02:10 | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Kenneth Lohmann - foul #2 on Kenneth Lohmann, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), William Weiser (SG), Wesley Tebo (PF) George Hidalgo, James Marrone, Terry Richey | |
| Subs | Luther | Chris Barkley (SG), Glenn Escamilla (SF), John Stillings (PF), Stephen Marro (C) William Joseph, Eric Chamberlain, Donald Lott, James Ashley | |
| 02:10 | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:10 | Wartburg | Leonard Ritchey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 01:53 | Luther | Glenn Escamilla loses the ball out of bounds | 27-31 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Larry Nicholls (C) Leonard Ritchey | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 01:34 | Wartburg | Ray Lamb is hacked by Kenneth Lohmann - foul #3 on Kenneth Lohmann, team foul #9 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Nelson Terry (PG) Kevin Oster | |
| Subs | Luther | Willard Shultis (PG) Kenneth Lohmann | |
| 01:34 | Wartburg | Ray Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 01:34 | Wartburg | Ray Lamb misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 01:34 | Luther | John Stillings gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 01:24 | Luther | John Stillings is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Stillings, team foul #10 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), Lee Gaither (C) Ray Lamb, Larry Nicholls | |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| 01:10 | Wartburg | The jumper by Nelson Terry is denied by Stephen Marro | 28-31 |
| 01:08 | Luther | John Stillings pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 01:05 | Luther | John Stillings's pass is intercepted by Kevin Oster in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 00:57 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 00:56 | Wartburg | William Weiser hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 00:49 | Luther | Stephen Marro comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lee Gaither - foul #2 on Lee Gaither, team foul #10 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Wartburg | George Hidalgo (PG), Ray Lamb (SF), Terry Richey (PF) Kevin Oster, William Weiser, Wesley Tebo | |
| Subs | Luther | William Joseph (PG), Kenneth Quill (PF) Willard Shultis, John Stillings | |
| 00:49 | Luther | Stephen Marro misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 00:49 | Luther | Stephen Marro misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 00:49 | Wartburg | Terry Richey gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 00:31 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Nelson Terry | 33-31 |
| 00:10 | Luther | Kenneth Quill hits a runner from close range | 33-33 |
| 00:05 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 00:00 | Luther | William Joseph is fouled on the floor by George Hidalgo - foul #3 on George Hidalgo, team foul #11 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), James Marrone (SG), Aaron Gray (PF) George Hidalgo, Nelson Terry, Lee Gaither | |
| Subs | Luther | Willard Shultis (SG), John Stillings (SF), Donald Lott (C) Chris Barkley, Glenn Escamilla, Stephen Marro | |
| 00:00 | Luther | William Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:00 | Luther | William Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |