| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Louis Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Diamond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Foreman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Howell (fresh) 6 pts. C - Maurice Fowler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - David Adolph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marc Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leon Ray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Pollard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 19:33 | Defiance | Danny Diamond pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:18 | Defiance | Ronald Howell is denied on a dunk by Jeffrey Pollard | 37-33 |
| 19:16 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:12 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Louis Robinson - foul #2 on Louis Robinson, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 19:12 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:12 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:53 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-35 |
| 18:52 | Defiance | Danny Diamond tips it home | 39-35 |
| 18:49 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Diamond - foul #3 on Danny Diamond, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (SG) Danny Diamond | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 18:34 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block | 39-37 |
| 18:09 | Defiance | Ronald Howell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 39-37 |
| 18:08 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses the tip | 39-37 |
| 18:07 | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:02 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Foreman - foul #2 on William Foreman, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Lee Morris (SF), Frank Kelsey (PF), Joseph Clements (C) Louis Robinson, William Foreman, Ronald Howell, Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Michael Litchfield (SG), Daryl Cogdell (SF), William Reynolds (PF), Stacey Carr (C) Marc Malone, Robert Williams, Leon Ray, Jeffrey Pollard | |
| 18:02 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:02 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:38 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey is hacked by William Reynolds - foul #1 on William Reynolds, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Thomas Rodriques (C) David Adolph | |
| 17:16 | Defiance | Larry Moss is fouled on the floor by Daryl Cogdell - foul #1 on Daryl Cogdell, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Foreman (SF) Larry Moss | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 17:08 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Reynolds - foul #2 on William Reynolds, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| 17:08 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:08 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:05 | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr loses the dribble to George Johnson in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 17:04 | Defiance | George Johnson banks in the layup | 42-39 |
| 16:38 | Fitchburg St. | Michael Litchfield's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Kelsey | 42-39 |
| 16:36 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Frank Kelsey | 42-39 |
| 16:21 | Defiance | William Foreman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), Ronald Howell (PF), Carl Decker (C) George Johnson, Lee Morris, Frank Kelsey, Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph (PG), Marc Malone (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Leon Ray (PF), Jeffrey Pollard (C) Daryl Cogdell, Michael Litchfield, Stacey Carr, William Reynolds, Thomas Rodriques | |
| 16:09 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-39 |
| 16:08 | Defiance | Ronald Howell snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 15:54 | Defiance | Larry Moss misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 15:53 | Fitchburg St. | Leon Ray grabs the board | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Louis Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Moss (fresh) SF - William Foreman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Decker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - David Adolph (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Marc Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (SG), Maurice Fowler (C) Larry Moss, Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Jonathan Lockett (PG) David Adolph | |
| 15:24 | Defiance | Danny Diamond buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronald Howell | 44-39 |
| 15:01 | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (SF) William Foreman | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Daryl Cogdell (PG), Michael Litchfield (SG), Kevin Kelsch (SF) Jonathan Lockett, Marc Malone, Robert Williams | |
| 14:49 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Louis Robinson | 46-39 |
| 14:45 | Fitchburg St. | George Johnson steals the ball from Michael Litchfield in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| 14:32 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Jeffrey Pollard - foul #1 on Jeffrey Pollard, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF), Carl Decker (C) Ronald Howell, Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr (SF), William Reynolds (PF), Thomas Rodriques (C) Kevin Kelsch, Leon Ray, Jeffrey Pollard | |
| 14:32 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:32 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:07 | Fitchburg St. | William Reynolds can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 14:05 | Fitchburg St. | William Reynolds tips it home | 48-41 |
| 13:49 | Defiance | Danny Diamond throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (SG), Lee Morris (SF), Ronald Howell (PF) Danny Diamond, George Johnson, Frank Kelsey | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph (PG), Robert Williams (SF) Daryl Cogdell, Thomas Rodriques | |
| 13:28 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Stacey Carr | 48-43 |
| 13:07 | Defiance | Ronald Howell clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joseph Clements (C) Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone (SG), Leon Ray (PF), Jeffrey Pollard (C) Michael Litchfield, William Reynolds, Stacey Carr | |
| 13:07 | Defiance | Ronald Howell misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 13:07 | Defiance | Ronald Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 13:07 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:55 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Adolph | 48-46 |
| 12:32 | Defiance | Larry Moss is hacked by Leon Ray - foul #2 on Leon Ray, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Frank Kelsey (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) Louis Robinson, Ronald Howell, Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Daryl Cogdell (PG), Kevin Kelsch (SF) David Adolph, Robert Williams | |
| 12:32 | Defiance | Larry Moss misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:32 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:29 | Fitchburg St. | George Johnson picks off the pass by Kevin Kelsch in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| 12:17 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler drills a floater from the left block set up by George Johnson and he's fouled by Leon Ray - foul #3 on Leon Ray, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (SG), William Foreman (SF) Larry Moss, Lee Morris | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 12:17 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:02 | Fitchburg St. | Kevin Kelsch misses the lay-in | 51-46 |
| 12:00 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard grabs the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 11:51 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daryl Cogdell | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - George Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Danny Diamond (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Foreman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Kelsey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Maurice Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Daryl Cogdell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Malone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Kelsch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leon Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Defiance | Danny Diamond misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 11:29 | Defiance | George Johnson grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 11:14 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey loses the dribble to Marc Malone | 51-48 |
| 11:10 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone lays it up and in | 51-50 |
| 10:53 | Defiance | William Foreman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kevin Kelsch - foul #1 on Kevin Kelsch, team foul #9 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), Ronald Howell (PF), Joseph Clements (C) George Johnson, Danny Diamond, Frank Kelsey, Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph (PG), Michael Litchfield (SG), Robert Williams (SF), William Reynolds (PF), Stacey Carr (C) Daryl Cogdell, Marc Malone, Kevin Kelsch, Leon Ray, Jeffrey Pollard | |
| 10:53 | Defiance | William Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 10:53 | Defiance | William Foreman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 10:53 | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:26 | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-50 |
| 10:24 | Defiance | Louis Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:09 | Defiance | Louis Robinson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Howell | 55-50 |
| 09:44 | Fitchburg St. | Michael Litchfield can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-50 |
| 09:42 | Defiance | William Foreman gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:13 | Defiance | Larry Moss misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 09:11 | Defiance | William Foreman can't tip it in | 55-50 |
| 09:10 | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 08:51 | Fitchburg St. | Michael Litchfield can't connect on a shot from the right side | 55-50 |
| 08:49 | Defiance | Joseph Clements gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:29 | Defiance | William Reynolds swats the shot by Louis Robinson | 55-50 |
| 08:28 | Fitchburg St. | William Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:19 | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams makes the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Ronald Howell - foul #1 on Ronald Howell, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Danny Diamond (SG), Lee Morris (SF), Frank Kelsey (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) Louis Robinson, Larry Moss, William Foreman, Ronald Howell, Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Daryl Cogdell (PG), Marc Malone (SG), Leon Ray (PF), Jeffrey Pollard (C) David Adolph, Michael Litchfield, William Reynolds, Stacey Carr | |
| 08:19 | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:54 | Defiance | Danny Diamond comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 07:53 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone grabs the board | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - George Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Danny Diamond (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Morris (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Kelsey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Maurice Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Daryl Cogdell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Malone (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Pollard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Fitchburg St. | Leon Ray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Kevin Kelsch (SF) Robert Williams | |
| 07:26 | Defiance | Danny Diamond misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Kevin Kelsch - foul #2 on Kevin Kelsch, team foul #10 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Defiance | Carl Decker (C) Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Jonathan Lockett (SG) Marc Malone | |
| 07:26 | Defiance | Danny Diamond misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:26 | Defiance | Danny Diamond makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:08 | Fitchburg St. | Jonathan Lockett drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Pollard and he's fouled by Danny Diamond - foul #4 on Danny Diamond, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| 07:08 | Fitchburg St. | Jonathan Lockett misses the free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:08 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:44 | Defiance | George Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (PG), William Foreman (SF) George Johnson, Lee Morris | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone (SG) Daryl Cogdell | |
| 06:19 | Fitchburg St. | Jonathan Lockett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 06:17 | Fitchburg St. | Leon Ray hits the follow up shot | 56-57 |
| 06:00 | Defiance | William Foreman buries a driving attempt in the lane | 58-57 |
| 05:41 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 58-57 |
| 05:40 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:29 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 05:27 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 05:06 | Defiance | Danny Diamond hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 05:04 | Fitchburg St. | Leon Ray is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), Lee Morris (SF), Ronald Howell (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) Louis Robinson, Danny Diamond, William Foreman, Frank Kelsey, Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph (PG), Michael Litchfield (SG), Daryl Cogdell (SF), William Reynolds (PF), Thomas Rodriques (C) Jonathan Lockett, Marc Malone, Kevin Kelsch, Leon Ray, Jeffrey Pollard | |
| 04:57 | Defiance | George Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 04:55 | Defiance | Lee Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 04:44 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler blows the layup | 61-57 |
| 04:42 | Defiance | Ronald Howell tips it home | 63-57 |
| 04:20 | Fitchburg St. | Daryl Cogdell's pass is intercepted by Maurice Fowler | 63-57 |
| 04:05 | Defiance | Ronald Howell knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Lee Morris | 65-57 |
| 04:03 | Fitchburg St. | Michael Litchfield is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Moss - foul #1 on Larry Moss, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (SG) Larry Moss | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams (SF), Stacey Carr (C) David Adolph, Thomas Rodriques | |
| 03:47 | Fitchburg St. | Danny Diamond takes the ball from Michael Litchfield | 65-57 |
| 03:44 | Defiance | Danny Diamond banks in the layup | 67-57 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - George Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Danny Diamond (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lee Morris (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ronald Howell (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Maurice Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fitchburg St. | PG - Daryl Cogdell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Litchfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stacey Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 03:30 | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams tips it home | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Defiance | George Johnson is fouled on the floor by Daryl Cogdell - foul #2 on Daryl Cogdell, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (SG), Louis Robinson (SF), Joseph Clements (PF) Danny Diamond, Lee Morris, Ronald Howell | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph (PG), Jonathan Lockett (SG), Leon Ray (PF), Thomas Rodriques (C) Daryl Cogdell, Michael Litchfield, William Reynolds, Stacey Carr | |
| 03:04 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 03:04 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:00 | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-59 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone (SG), Jeffrey Pollard (C) Jonathan Lockett, Thomas Rodriques | |
| 02:54 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Marc Malone | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Defiance | Joseph Clements drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Larry Moss and the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #12 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Defiance | Lee Morris (SF), Carl Decker (C) George Johnson, Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 02:34 | Defiance | Joseph Clements makes the free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:22 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Lee Morris - foul #2 on Lee Morris, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| 02:22 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:22 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:20 | Defiance | David Adolph steals the ball from Louis Robinson in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| 02:18 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph can't throw it down | 72-63 |
| 02:17 | Defiance | Carl Decker grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 02:17 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (SF), Frank Kelsey (PF) Lee Morris, Carl Decker | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 02:02 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey's layup is rejected by Leon Ray | 72-63 |
| 02:01 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:49 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-63 |
| 01:48 | Fitchburg St. | David Adolph grabs the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 01:43 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard is open and buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Adolph | 72-65 |
| 01:43 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (SG), William Foreman (SF), Ronald Howell (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) Larry Moss, George Johnson, Frank Kelsey, Joseph Clements | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:21 | Defiance | Leon Ray steps in front of the Louis Robinson pass | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:17 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Diamond - foul #5 on Danny Diamond, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (SG) Danny Diamond | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 01:17 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:17 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:53 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #4 on Robert Williams, team foul #13 | 72-67 |
| 00:53 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:53 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:53 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Fitchburg St. | Robert Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Howell | 73-67 |
| 00:45 | Defiance | Ronald Howell grabs the board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Defiance | Ronald Howell is fouled in the backcourt by David Adolph - foul #3 on David Adolph, team foul #14 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF) Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:44 | Defiance | Ronald Howell makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:44 | Defiance | Ronald Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 00:39 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| 00:38 | Defiance | David Adolph is called for the reach on Louis Robinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Adolph, team foul #15 | 75-70 |
| 00:38 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:38 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:38 | Fitchburg St. | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Pollard | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Fitchburg St. | William Foreman steals the ball from Marc Malone in the backcourt | 76-70 |
| 00:35 | Defiance | William Foreman is fouled on the floor by Robert Williams - foul #5 on Robert Williams, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (SF) Frank Kelsey | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Daryl Cogdell (SF) Robert Williams | |
| 00:35 | Defiance | William Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:35 | Defiance | William Foreman misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:35 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard grabs the board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Fitchburg St. | Daryl Cogdell is fouled in the backcourt by George Johnson - foul #2 on George Johnson, team foul #9 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Defiance | Maurice Fowler (C) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:31 | Fitchburg St. | Daryl Cogdell makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:31 | Fitchburg St. | Daryl Cogdell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:29 | Defiance | Louis Robinson is hacked by David Adolph in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Adolph, team foul #17 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (SF) William Foreman | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr (SF) David Adolph | |
| 00:29 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:29 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:27 | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Foreman (SF) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:23 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard is hacked by Maurice Fowler - foul #3 on Maurice Fowler, team foul #10 | 79-72 |
| 00:23 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:23 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:22 | Defiance | Ronald Howell is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Malone - foul #2 on Marc Malone, team foul #18 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (SF) William Foreman | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:22 | Defiance | Ronald Howell makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:22 | Defiance | Ronald Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:15 | Fitchburg St. | George Johnson is called for the reach on Stacey Carr - foul #3 on George Johnson, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Foreman (SF) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:15 | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:15 | Fitchburg St. | Stacey Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Louis Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Daryl Cogdell - foul #3 on Daryl Cogdell, team foul #19 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG) William Foreman | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:11 | Fitchburg St. | Fitchburg St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | Defiance | William Foreman (SF) George Johnson | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:09 | Fitchburg St. | Maurice Fowler picks off the pass by Stacey Carr | 83-76 |
| 00:08 | Defiance | Louis Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Daryl Cogdell - foul #4 on Daryl Cogdell, team foul #20 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF) Maurice Fowler | |
| Subs | Fitchburg St. | | |
| 00:08 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:08 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:03 | Fitchburg St. | Marc Malone comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 84-76 |
| 00:01 | Fitchburg St. | Jeffrey Pollard pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-76 |
| 00:00 | Fitchburg St. | The clock runs out | 84-76 |