| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Jimmy Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Massenberg (fresh) SF - Larry Lease (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Ernest Zimm (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Collier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Terry Field (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Swarts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Bassler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Oshiro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Larry Lease inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Defiance | David Collier can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 19:49 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 19:45 | Whitworth | Terry Field is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Clark - foul #2 on Jimmy Clark, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 19:31 | Whitworth | Robert Oshiro scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Terry Field | 30-40 |
| 19:12 | Defiance | Thomas Massenberg misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-40 |
| 19:11 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 18:58 | Defiance | David Collier knocks in the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Ronald Swarts - foul #2 on Ronald Swarts, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 18:58 | Defiance | David Collier makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 18:45 | Whitworth | Christopher Townsend loses the dribble to Jimmy Clark | 33-40 |
| 18:20 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm clanks a 3 from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 18:19 | Defiance | Larry Lease snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 18:10 | Defiance | David Collier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-40 |
| 17:52 | Whitworth | Robert Oshiro can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 17:50 | Whitworth | Dale Bassler tips it but misses | 33-40 |
| 17:48 | Defiance | Larry Lease snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 17:42 | Defiance | The jumper by David Collier is denied by Robert Oshiro | 33-40 |
| 17:41 | Whitworth | Terry Field gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 17:23 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 17:22 | Whitworth | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Townsend | 33-40 |
| 17:07 | Whitworth | Terry Field is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Clark - foul #3 on Jimmy Clark, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Defiance | Steve Norris (PG), Mark Holman (SG), Jamey Volkman (PF), Stephen Feldt (C) Jimmy Clark, Thomas Massenberg, Ernest Zimm, David Collier | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman (SF), Antwan Huguley (PF), Eric Napoleon (C) Dale Bassler, Robert Oshiro, Christopher Townsend | |
| 16:59 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 33-40 |
| 16:58 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Stephen Feldt | 33-40 |
| 16:53 | Defiance | Larry Lease buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Steve Norris | 36-40 |
| 16:33 | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 16:26 | Defiance | Larry Lease is hacked by Curtis Zimmerman - foul #1 on Curtis Zimmerman, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Defiance | Cameron Hartshorn (C) Larry Lease | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Michael Moore (PG), Jerald Selders (SG) Terry Field, Ronald Swarts | |
| 16:06 | Defiance | Cameron Hartshorn's pass is intercepted by Michael Moore | 36-43 |
| 15:41 | Whitworth | Michael Moore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 15:40 | Defiance | Stephen Feldt pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Steve Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Holman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Stephen Feldt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamey Volkman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Cameron Hartshorn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Michael Moore (fresh) SG - Jerald Selders (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Zimmerman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Antwan Huguley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Napoleon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Defiance | Steve Norris loses the dribble to Jerald Selders | 36-43 |
| 15:32 | Whitworth | Jerald Selders lays it in | 36-45 |
| 15:09 | Defiance | Antwan Huguley is called for the reach on Jamey Volkman - foul #1 on Antwan Huguley, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jimmy Clark (PG), Thomas Massenberg (SG), Larry Lease (SF), Ernest Zimm (PF), David Collier (C) Steve Norris, Mark Holman, Stephen Feldt, Jamey Volkman, Cameron Hartshorn | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Terry Field (PG), Larry Copeland (SG), Dale Bassler (SF), Robert Oshiro (PF), Christopher Townsend (C) Michael Moore, Jerald Selders, Curtis Zimmerman, Antwan Huguley, Eric Napoleon | |
| 15:03 | Defiance | Jimmy Clark clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Terry Field - foul #3 on Terry Field, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| 15:03 | Defiance | Jimmy Clark misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:03 | Defiance | Jimmy Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 14:50 | Whitworth | Terry Field's pass is intercepted by Ernest Zimm | 37-45 |
| 14:33 | Defiance | David Collier jams it | 39-45 |
| 14:23 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jimmy Clark - foul #4 on Jimmy Clark, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | Mark Holman (PG) Jimmy Clark | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 14:23 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 14:23 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:10 | Defiance | Mark Holman drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Massenberg | 41-47 |
| 13:47 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland lays it up and in set up by Terry Field | 41-49 |
| 13:28 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Field - foul #4 on Terry Field, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Defiance | Steve Norris (PG) Thomas Massenberg | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Jerald Selders (PG) Terry Field | |
| 13:28 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:28 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 13:06 | Whitworth | Jerald Selders scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Copeland | 43-52 |
| 12:58 | Defiance | Larry Lease knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Norris | 45-52 |
| 12:35 | Whitworth | Dale Bassler can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 45-52 |
| 12:34 | Whitworth | Robert Oshiro tips it home | 45-54 |
| 12:27 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 12:08 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland misses the fadeaway from close range | 48-54 |
| 12:06 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Mark Holman | 48-54 |
| 12:00 | Defiance | Larry Lease is hacked by Dale Bassler - foul #2 on Dale Bassler, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Defiance | Thomas Massenberg (SG), Stephen Feldt (SF), Jamey Volkman (PF), Cameron Hartshorn (C) Mark Holman, Larry Lease, Ernest Zimm, David Collier | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts (SG), Curtis Zimmerman (SF), Antwan Huguley (PF), Eric Napoleon (C) Larry Copeland, Dale Bassler, Robert Oshiro, Christopher Townsend | |
| 11:49 | Defiance | Steve Norris hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-54 |
| 11:44 | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman loses the ball out of bounds | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Steve Norris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Massenberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Feldt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamey Volkman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Cameron Hartshorn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Jerald Selders (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Swarts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Zimmerman (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Antwan Huguley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Napoleon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Defiance | Thomas Massenberg knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Steve Norris | 54-54 |
| 11:18 | Whitworth | Cameron Hartshorn is called for the reach on Eric Napoleon - foul #2 on Cameron Hartshorn, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Defiance | Earl Shinkle (PG) Steve Norris | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 10:58 | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-54 |
| 10:56 | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman snags the offensive board | 54-54 |
| 10:42 | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronald Swarts | 54-56 |
| 10:26 | Defiance | Thomas Massenberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 10:25 | Defiance | Jamey Volkman snags the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 10:17 | Defiance | Earl Shinkle clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-56 |
| 10:16 | Whitworth | The rebound goes to Eric Napoleon | 54-56 |
| 10:11 | Whitworth | Jerald Selders misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 10:10 | Defiance | Cameron Hartshorn pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:54 | Defiance | Jamey Volkman scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Earl Shinkle | 56-56 |
| 09:37 | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman blows the layup but the foul's on Stephen Feldt - foul #2 on Stephen Feldt, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Defiance | Steve Norris (PG), Mark Holman (SG), Larry Lease (SF), David Collier (C) Earl Shinkle, Thomas Massenberg, Stephen Feldt, Cameron Hartshorn | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Larry Copeland (SG), Robert Oshiro (PF), Christopher Townsend (C) Jerald Selders, Antwan Huguley, Eric Napoleon | |
| 09:37 | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:37 | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:16 | Defiance | Mark Holman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Steve Norris | 59-58 |
| 08:55 | Whitworth | Jamey Volkman steals the ball from Robert Oshiro | 59-58 |
| 08:36 | Defiance | Larry Lease comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-58 |
| 08:34 | Defiance | David Collier pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 08:17 | Defiance | David Collier misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 59-58 |
| 08:16 | Defiance | Steve Norris tips it in | 61-58 |
| 07:59 | Whitworth | Robert Oshiro misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-58 |
| 07:58 | Whitworth | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Townsend | 61-58 |
| 07:42 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Mark Holman - foul #2 on Mark Holman, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jimmy Clark (PG), Thomas Massenberg (SG), Ernest Zimm (PF) Steve Norris, Mark Holman, Jamey Volkman | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Terry Field (PG), Dale Bassler (SF) Ronald Swarts, Curtis Zimmerman | |
| 07:42 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland makes the free throw | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Jimmy Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Massenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Lease (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Zimm (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Collier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Terry Field (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Copeland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dale Bassler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Oshiro (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Defiance | Larry Lease misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 61-61 |
| 07:20 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm grabs the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 07:00 | Defiance | Larry Lease misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 06:58 | Defiance | Larry Lease gets the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 06:45 | Defiance | Larry Lease misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 06:44 | Defiance | Thomas Massenberg tips it back up and in | 63-61 |
| 06:31 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 06:30 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 06:13 | Defiance | Dale Bassler picks off the pass by Thomas Massenberg | 63-61 |
| 05:55 | Whitworth | Dale Bassler misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 05:54 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Thomas Massenberg | 63-61 |
| 05:50 | Defiance | Robert Oshiro steals it from Thomas Massenberg | 63-61 |
| 05:34 | Whitworth | Robert Oshiro is fouled on the floor by Larry Lease - foul #1 on Larry Lease, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Defiance | Steve Norris (SG), Stephen Feldt (SF), Cameron Hartshorn (C) Thomas Massenberg, Larry Lease, David Collier | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts (SG), Eric Napoleon (C) Larry Copeland, Christopher Townsend | |
| 05:34 | Whitworth | Robert Oshiro misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:34 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 05:10 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Oshiro - foul #3 on Robert Oshiro, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jamey Volkman (C) Cameron Hartshorn | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman (SF), Antwan Huguley (PF) Dale Bassler, Robert Oshiro | |
| 05:10 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:10 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:57 | Whitworth | Terry Field comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 04:55 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 04:31 | Defiance | Jimmy Clark is fouled on the floor by Ronald Swarts - foul #3 on Ronald Swarts, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Defiance | Cameron Hartshorn (C) Ernest Zimm | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Jerald Selders (PG) Terry Field | |
| 04:31 | Defiance | Jimmy Clark makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:31 | Defiance | Jimmy Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:31 | Whitworth | The rebound goes to Eric Napoleon | 66-61 |
| 04:07 | Whitworth | Jerald Selders connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Antwan Huguley | 66-64 |
| 03:55 | Defiance | Steve Norris misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-64 |
| 03:54 | Whitworth | Antwan Huguley grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 03:33 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Jimmy Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Steve Norris (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stephen Feldt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamey Volkman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Cameron Hartshorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Jerald Selders (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Swarts (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Antwan Huguley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Napoleon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Defiance | Steve Norris clanks a 3 from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 03:20 | Defiance | Jamey Volkman tips it home | 68-67 |
| 02:57 | Whitworth | Antwan Huguley makes the floater in the lane set up by Jerald Selders | 68-69 |
| 02:57 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Defiance | Thomas Massenberg (SG), Larry Lease (SF), Ernest Zimm (PF), David Collier (C) Jimmy Clark, Stephen Feldt, Jamey Volkman, Cameron Hartshorn | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Terry Field (PG), Larry Copeland (SG), Dale Bassler (SF), Robert Oshiro (PF), Christopher Townsend (C) Jerald Selders, Ronald Swarts, Curtis Zimmerman, Antwan Huguley, Eric Napoleon | |
| 02:35 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ernest Zimm, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 02:20 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland drills a jumper from the left side set up by Dale Bassler | 68-71 |
| 01:58 | Defiance | David Collier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-71 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jimmy Clark (PG) Steve Norris | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 01:41 | Whitworth | Christopher Townsend hits the finger roll on a great pass from Terry Field and he's hacked by Thomas Massenberg - foul #1 on Thomas Massenberg, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| 01:41 | Whitworth | Christopher Townsend misses the free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:41 | Defiance | David Collier pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| 01:24 | Defiance | David Collier connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Larry Lease | 70-73 |
| 01:06 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Dale Bassler | 70-75 |
| 00:51 | Defiance | Thomas Massenberg hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-75 |
| 00:49 | Whitworth | Christopher Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Whitworth | Larry Copeland is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Larry Copeland, team foul #9 | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Defiance | Jimmy Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-75 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Jerald Selders (PG), Ronald Swarts (SF) Terry Field, Dale Bassler | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts is hacked by Jimmy Clark in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jimmy Clark, team foul #10 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Defiance | Steve Norris (PG) Jimmy Clark | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Curtis Zimmerman (SF) Christopher Townsend | |
| 00:12 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:12 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:05 | Defiance | Ernest Zimm comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-77 |
| 00:04 | Defiance | David Collier grabs the offensive rebound | 70-77 |
| 00:02 | Defiance | Thomas Massenberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-77 |
| 00:01 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts snags the defensive board | 70-77 |
| 00:01 | Whitworth | Whitworth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Terry Field (PG) Jerald Selders | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Whitworth | Ronald Swarts runs out the clock | 70-77 |