| Lineup | Hope | PG - Jonathan Rigney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gatto (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Milton Hunt (fresh) PF - Russell McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas McMullins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Clarence McCleary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Weldon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Boehme (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nolan Metzler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Milton Hunt inbounds the ball | 24-42 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Hope | Douglas McMullins drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Jonathan Rigney | 26-42 |
| 19:33 | Earlham | Robert Smith is hacked by Douglas McMullins - foul #2 on Douglas McMullins, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| 19:28 | Earlham | Michael Boehme is hacked by Douglas McMullins - foul #3 on Douglas McMullins, team foul #2 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Hope | Ronald Wagner (C) Douglas McMullins | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 19:11 | Earlham | James Weldon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-42 |
| 19:10 | Hope | Ronald Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 26-42 |
| 18:48 | Hope | Michael Boehme is called for the reach on Milton Hunt - foul #2 on Michael Boehme, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| 18:33 | Hope | Donald Gatto scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Russell McDonald | 29-42 |
| 18:29 | Earlham | Michael Boehme connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clarence McCleary | 29-45 |
| 18:17 | Hope | Donald Gatto misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-45 |
| 18:16 | Earlham | Michael Boehme snags the defensive board | 29-45 |
| 18:01 | Earlham | Robert Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence McCleary | 29-47 |
| 17:37 | Hope | Donald Gatto comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-47 |
| 17:35 | Earlham | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 29-47 |
| 17:16 | Earlham | James Weldon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Donald Gatto - foul #2 on Donald Gatto, team foul #3 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Brian Coleman (SG), Robert Beauchamp (SF), Stephen Zoss (C) Donald Gatto, Milton Hunt, Russell McDonald | |
| Subs | Earlham | James Guion (PG), Reuben Sumner (SF), David Skokowski (PF), Johnny Linke (C) Clarence McCleary, Michael Boehme, Nolan Metzler, Robert Smith | |
| 17:16 | Earlham | James Weldon makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 17:16 | Earlham | James Weldon makes the 2nd free throw | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:54 | Hope | Ronald Wagner can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Skokowski - foul #2 on David Skokowski, team foul #2 | 29-49 |
| Subs | Hope | Donald Gatto (SG) Jonathan Rigney | |
| Subs | Earlham | John Holmes (PG) James Weldon | |
| 16:54 | Hope | Ronald Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 30-49 |
| 16:54 | Hope | Ronald Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| 16:36 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Beauchamp - foul #2 on Robert Beauchamp, team foul #4 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Hope | Jeremy Cottrell (PF) Ronald Wagner | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 16:36 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner makes the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 16:36 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-51 |
| 16:20 | Hope | Donald Gatto clanks a jumper from the right side | 31-51 |
| 16:19 | Earlham | James Guion gets the rebound | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:54 | Earlham | Johnny Linke is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Cottrell - foul #1 on Jeremy Cottrell, team foul #5 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Hope | John Brewer (SG), Milton Hunt (SF), Douglas McMullins (C) Donald Gatto, Robert Beauchamp, Stephen Zoss | |
| Subs | Earlham | Clarence McCleary (PG) John Holmes | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Brian Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Milton Hunt (fresh) PF - Jeremy Cottrell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas McMullins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Clarence McCleary (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Guion (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Reuben Sumner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Skokowski (fresh) C - Johnny Linke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Earlham | David Skokowski loses the dribble to Jeremy Cottrell | 31-51 |
| 15:09 | Hope | Brian Coleman scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Milton Hunt and he's fouled by David Skokowski - foul #3 on David Skokowski, team foul #3 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Hope | Russell McDonald (PF) Jeremy Cottrell | |
| Subs | Earlham | James Weldon (SG), Michael Boehme (SF), Nolan Metzler (PF), Robert Smith (C) James Guion, Reuben Sumner, David Skokowski, Johnny Linke | |
| 15:09 | Hope | Brian Coleman misses the free throw | 33-51 |
| 15:09 | Earlham | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 33-51 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:50 | Earlham | Brian Coleman is called for the reach on Michael Boehme - foul #1 on Brian Coleman, team foul #6 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Hope | Jonathan Rigney (PG) Brian Coleman | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 14:40 | Earlham | James Weldon misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 33-51 |
| 14:39 | Earlham | Nolan Metzler tips it home | 33-53 |
| 14:25 | Hope | John Brewer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-53 |
| 14:23 | Earlham | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:01 | Earlham | Douglas McMullins takes the ball from Nolan Metzler | 33-53 |
| 13:45 | Hope | Russell McDonald is whistled for a carry | 33-53 |
| Subs | Hope | Donald Gatto (SG) Milton Hunt | |
| Subs | Earlham | James Guion (PG), David Skokowski (C) Clarence McCleary, Robert Smith | |
| 13:19 | Earlham | Douglas McMullins is called for the reach on James Guion - foul #4 on Douglas McMullins, team foul #7 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Hope | Ronald Wagner (PF), Stephen Zoss (C) Russell McDonald, Douglas McMullins | |
| Subs | Earlham | Johnny Linke (C) Nolan Metzler | |
| 13:19 | Earlham | James Guion misses the 1st free throw | 33-53 |
| 13:19 | Hope | Stephen Zoss grabs the defensive rebound | 33-53 |
| 13:04 | Hope | Ronald Wagner is fouled on the floor by David Skokowski - foul #4 on David Skokowski, team foul #4 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Beauchamp (SF) John Brewer | |
| Subs | Earlham | Reuben Sumner (SF), Mike Randolph (PF) Michael Boehme, David Skokowski | |
| 12:48 | Hope | Donald Gatto's pass is intercepted by Johnny Linke | 33-53 |
| 12:27 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-53 |
| 12:25 | Hope | Ronald Wagner grabs the board | 33-53 |
| 12:20 | Hope | Jonathan Rigney clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-53 |
| 12:19 | Earlham | Mike Randolph pulls down the rebound | 33-53 |
| 12:05 | Earlham | James Weldon makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-56 |
| 11:48 | Hope | Ronald Wagner travels with the ball | 33-56 |
| Subs | Hope | Brian Coleman (PG), John Brewer (SG), Milton Hunt (SF), Russell McDonald (PF) Jonathan Rigney, Donald Gatto, Robert Beauchamp, Stephen Zoss | |
| Subs | Earlham | Clarence McCleary (PG), Michael Boehme (SF), Nolan Metzler (PF), Robert Smith (C) James Weldon, Reuben Sumner, Mike Randolph, Johnny Linke | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Brian Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Milton Hunt (fresh) PF - Russell McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Clarence McCleary (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Guion (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Boehme (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nolan Metzler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary loses the dribble to Milton Hunt | 33-56 |
| 11:09 | Hope | Brian Coleman misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-56 |
| 11:08 | Hope | Ronald Wagner hits the follow up shot | 35-56 |
| 10:42 | Earlham | James Guion lays it in set up by Clarence McCleary | 35-58 |
| 10:29 | Hope | John Brewer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-58 |
| 10:27 | Earlham | Michael Boehme grabs the board | 35-58 |
| 10:03 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 35-58 |
| 10:01 | Hope | Ronald Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 35-58 |
| 09:56 | Hope | John Brewer clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Nolan Metzler - foul #1 on Nolan Metzler, team foul #5 | 35-58 |
| Subs | Hope | Jonathan Rigney (PG), Jeremy Cottrell (PF), Stephen Zoss (C) Brian Coleman, Russell McDonald, Ronald Wagner | |
| Subs | Earlham | James Weldon (SG), Reuben Sumner (SF), Mike Randolph (PF), Johnny Linke (C) James Guion, Michael Boehme, Nolan Metzler, Robert Smith | |
| 09:56 | Hope | John Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 09:56 | Hope | John Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 09:40 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner loses the dribble to Jeremy Cottrell | 37-58 |
| 09:30 | Hope | Milton Hunt is hacked by Clarence McCleary - foul #3 on Clarence McCleary, team foul #6 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Hope | Donald Gatto (SG), Robert Beauchamp (SF) John Brewer, Milton Hunt | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 09:19 | Hope | Jonathan Rigney clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-58 |
| 09:17 | Hope | Stephen Zoss snags the offensive board | 37-58 |
| 09:00 | Hope | Jeremy Cottrell drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Donald Gatto | 39-58 |
| 08:37 | Earlham | Stephen Zoss is called for the reach on Johnny Linke - foul #1 on Stephen Zoss, team foul #8 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Earlham | John Holmes (PG), Robert Smith (C) Clarence McCleary, Mike Randolph | |
| 08:37 | Earlham | Johnny Linke makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 08:37 | Earlham | Johnny Linke makes the 2nd free throw | 39-60 |
| 08:16 | Hope | Stephen Zoss hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #7 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Hope | Milton Hunt (SF) Robert Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Earlham | James Guion (PG), Michael Boehme (SF) John Holmes, Reuben Sumner | |
| 08:16 | Hope | Stephen Zoss makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 08:16 | Hope | Stephen Zoss misses the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 08:16 | Earlham | Robert Smith grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 07:53 | Earlham | Johnny Linke makes the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Jeremy Cottrell - foul #2 on Jeremy Cottrell, team foul #9 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Hope | Russell McDonald (PF), Douglas McMullins (C) Jeremy Cottrell, Stephen Zoss | |
| Subs | Earlham | Reuben Sumner (SG), Nolan Metzler (PF) James Weldon, Michael Boehme | |
| 07:53 | Earlham | Johnny Linke makes the free throw | 40-63 |
| 07:40 | Hope | Russell McDonald scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Rigney | 42-63 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Jonathan Rigney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Gatto (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milton Hunt (fresh) PF - Russell McDonald (fresh) 4 pts. C - Douglas McMullins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - James Guion (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reuben Sumner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Johnny Linke (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nolan Metzler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Earlham | Donald Gatto picks off the pass by Reuben Sumner | 42-63 |
| 07:08 | Hope | Donald Gatto connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Rigney | 45-63 |
| 06:45 | Earlham | The short jumper by Reuben Sumner is denied by Douglas McMullins | 45-63 |
| 06:44 | Earlham | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Linke | 45-63 |
| 06:15 | Earlham | James Guion makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Reuben Sumner | 45-66 |
| 06:01 | Hope | Jonathan Rigney misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Nolan Metzler - foul #2 on Nolan Metzler, team foul #8 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Hope | John Brewer (SG), Robert Beauchamp (SF), Ronald Wagner (PF) Donald Gatto, Milton Hunt, Russell McDonald | |
| Subs | Earlham | Clarence McCleary (PG), James Weldon (SG), Michael Boehme (SF), Mike Randolph (PF), David Skokowski (C) James Guion, Reuben Sumner, Johnny Linke, Nolan Metzler, Robert Smith | |
| 06:01 | Hope | Jonathan Rigney makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 06:01 | Hope | Jonathan Rigney makes the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 05:36 | Earlham | David Skokowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-66 |
| Subs | Hope | Brian Coleman (PG) Jonathan Rigney | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 05:28 | Hope | Brian Coleman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-66 |
| 05:27 | Earlham | David Skokowski pulls down the rebound | 47-66 |
| 05:10 | Earlham | David Skokowski misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Douglas McMullins - foul #5 on Douglas McMullins, team foul #10 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Hope | Stephen Zoss (C) Douglas McMullins | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 05:10 | Earlham | David Skokowski misses the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 05:10 | Earlham | David Skokowski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 04:51 | Hope | Brian Coleman comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-67 |
| 04:50 | Earlham | Mike Randolph grabs the defensive rebound | 47-67 |
| 04:29 | Earlham | Clarence McCleary comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-67 |
| 04:27 | Earlham | David Skokowski snags the offensive board | 47-67 |
| 04:02 | Earlham | James Weldon buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Clarence McCleary | 47-69 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Hope | Stephen Zoss loses the dribble to Clarence McCleary | 47-69 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Earlham | Mike Randolph misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 03:39 | Hope | Ronald Wagner pulls down the rebound | 47-69 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Brian Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Beauchamp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Zoss (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Clarence McCleary (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Weldon (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Boehme (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mike Randolph (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Skokowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Hope | Robert Beauchamp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 03:24 | Earlham | David Skokowski grabs the board | 47-69 |
| 03:01 | Earlham | Mike Randolph knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Clarence McCleary | 47-72 |
| 02:43 | Hope | Michael Boehme takes the ball from John Brewer | 47-72 |
| 02:14 | Earlham | Mike Randolph connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clarence McCleary and the foul's on Ronald Wagner - foul #1 on Ronald Wagner, team foul #11 | 47-74 |
| Subs | Hope | Jeremy Cottrell (PF), Vernon Landreth (C) Ronald Wagner, Stephen Zoss | |
| Subs | Earlham | John Holmes (PG), James Guion (SG), Reuben Sumner (SF), Johnny Linke (C) Clarence McCleary, James Weldon, Michael Boehme, David Skokowski | |
| 02:14 | Earlham | Mike Randolph misses the free throw | 47-74 |
| 02:14 | Hope | Jeremy Cottrell grabs the board | 47-74 |
| 01:55 | Hope | Robert Beauchamp misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 47-74 |
| 01:54 | Earlham | John Holmes pulls down the rebound | 47-74 |
| 01:32 | Earlham | Mike Randolph clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-74 |
| 01:30 | Hope | Brian Coleman grabs the board | 47-74 |
| 01:12 | Hope | Johnny Linke swats the layup by Vernon Landreth | 47-74 |
| 01:11 | Earlham | Reuben Sumner gets the rebound | 47-74 |
| 01:05 | Earlham | Mike Randolph loses the dribble to Jeremy Cottrell | 47-74 |
| 00:57 | Hope | Robert Beauchamp misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-74 |
| 00:55 | Earlham | Johnny Linke gets the rebound | 47-74 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Earlham | Mike Randolph misses badly on a floater in the paint | 47-74 |
| 00:27 | Hope | Robert Beauchamp gets the rebound | 47-74 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Hope | Brian Coleman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 47-74 |
| 00:19 | Hope | Brian Coleman gets the offensive rebound | 47-74 |
| 00:16 | Hope | Robert Beauchamp connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-74 |
| 00:00 | Earlham | John Holmes runs out the clock | 50-74 |