| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Sean Bartley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Fincher (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Gist (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeremiah Fortenberry (fresh) 2 reb. C - Willie Hogan (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - John Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Mickey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alfred Huffman (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Paul Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Olivet | Harold Gist inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Olivet | Willie Hogan travels with the ball | 35-34 |
| 19:16 | Hope | Paul Klein clanks a jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 19:15 | Olivet | Jeremiah Fortenberry grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:11 | Olivet | Sean Bartley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 19:10 | Hope | Alan Daniels grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 19:05 | Hope | John Howard misses the lay-in | 35-34 |
| 19:04 | Hope | Alan Daniels grabs the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 18:49 | Hope | Alfred Huffman banks in the layup set up by Alan Daniels | 35-36 |
| 18:37 | Olivet | Sean Bartley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 35-36 |
| 18:36 | Olivet | Harold Gist tips it but misses | 35-36 |
| 18:35 | Hope | Alfred Huffman snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 18:15 | Hope | Marc Fincher is called for the reach on Alfred Huffman - foul #2 on Marc Fincher, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:01 | Hope | Alan Daniels misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 17:59 | Hope | Alfred Huffman gets the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 17:34 | Hope | James Mickey can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Willie Hogan - foul #2 on Willie Hogan, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Olivet | Daniel Young (PF), Theodore Salcido (C) Jeremiah Fortenberry, Willie Hogan | |
| Subs | Hope | Phillip Zietz (PG), Keith Triplett (C) John Howard, Paul Klein | |
| 17:34 | Hope | James Mickey makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:34 | Hope | James Mickey misses the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:34 | Olivet | Theodore Salcido pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 17:22 | Olivet | Harold Gist is fouled on the floor by James Mickey - foul #1 on James Mickey, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Thompson (SG), George Baxter (C) James Mickey, Alfred Huffman | |
| 17:13 | Olivet | Phillip Zietz is called for the reach on Sean Bartley - foul #2 on Phillip Zietz, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Olivet | Rich Watanabe (PF) Marc Fincher | |
| Subs | Hope | Daniel Colangelo (SF) Alan Daniels | |
| 16:56 | Olivet | Daniel Young misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 16:54 | Olivet | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Gist | 35-37 |
| 16:34 | Olivet | Harold Gist hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 35-37 |
| 16:32 | Hope | George Baxter grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 16:20 | Hope | Harold Gist steals the ball from Daniel Colangelo | 35-37 |
| 16:14 | Olivet | George Baxter takes the ball from Daniel Young | 35-37 |
| 15:58 | Hope | George Baxter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 15:57 | Hope | Keith Triplett tips it back up and in | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Sean Bartley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Salcido (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Gist (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rich Watanabe (fresh) C - Daniel Young (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Phillip Zietz (fresh) SG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Colangelo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Triplett (fresh) 6 pts. C - George Baxter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:42 | Olivet | Harold Gist hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 15:40 | Hope | Keith Triplett grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:12 | Hope | Keith Triplett misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Rich Watanabe - foul #2 on Rich Watanabe, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Olivet | Marc Fincher (SG), Robert Rinehart (SF), Jeremiah Fortenberry (PF), Willie Hogan (C) Sean Bartley, Harold Gist, Rich Watanabe, Daniel Young | |
| Subs | Hope | James Hansen (PG), James Mickey (SG), Alan Daniels (SF), Paul Klein (C) Phillip Zietz, Raymond Thompson, Daniel Colangelo, George Baxter | |
| 15:12 | Hope | Keith Triplett makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:12 | Hope | Keith Triplett makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:54 | Olivet | Marc Fincher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 14:53 | Olivet | Willie Hogan grabs the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 14:48 | Olivet | Robert Rinehart is whistled for a carry | 35-41 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Hope | Alfred Huffman (PF) Keith Triplett | |
| 14:30 | Hope | Willie Hogan is called for the reach on Paul Klein - foul #3 on Willie Hogan, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Olivet | Marvin Liller (PG) Theodore Salcido | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 14:08 | Hope | The jump hook by Alfred Huffman is blocked by Willie Hogan | 35-41 |
| 14:07 | Olivet | Willie Hogan grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 13:57 | Olivet | Marc Fincher comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-41 |
| 13:55 | Hope | Alfred Huffman grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 13:46 | Hope | Alfred Huffman misses the lay-in | 35-41 |
| 13:45 | Olivet | Marc Fincher grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 13:29 | Olivet | Willie Hogan misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Alfred Huffman - foul #2 on Alfred Huffman, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Olivet | Sean Bartley (PG) Marvin Liller | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 13:29 | Olivet | Willie Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 13:29 | Olivet | Willie Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:09 | Hope | James Hansen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alan Daniels | 36-43 |
| 12:46 | Olivet | Paul Klein steals the ball from Marc Fincher | 36-43 |
| 12:33 | Hope | Alfred Huffman misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 12:31 | Olivet | Willie Hogan grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 12:15 | Olivet | Jeremiah Fortenberry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | Olivet | Theodore Salcido (SG), Harold Gist (SF), Rich Watanabe (PF), Daniel Young (C) Marc Fincher, Robert Rinehart, Jeremiah Fortenberry, Willie Hogan | |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Thompson (SG), Daniel Colangelo (SF), Keith Triplett (C) James Mickey, Alan Daniels, Paul Klein | |
| 11:53 | Hope | Harold Gist steals the ball from James Hansen | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Sean Bartley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Salcido (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Gist (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rich Watanabe (fresh) C - Daniel Young (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - James Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Colangelo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Huffman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Keith Triplett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Olivet | Rich Watanabe is fouled on the floor by Daniel Colangelo - foul #2 on Daniel Colangelo, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Olivet | Marvin Liller (PG) Sean Bartley | |
| Subs | Hope | John Howard (PG), George Baxter (C) James Hansen, Alfred Huffman | |
| 11:21 | Olivet | Marvin Liller connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Gist | 38-43 |
| 11:02 | Hope | Raymond Thompson clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Marvin Liller - foul #2 on Marvin Liller, team foul #5 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Olivet | Marc Fincher (SG) Marvin Liller | |
| Subs | Hope | Alan Daniels (SF) Daniel Colangelo | |
| 11:02 | Hope | Raymond Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 11:02 | Hope | Raymond Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 10:44 | Olivet | Rich Watanabe hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harold Gist | 40-45 |
| 10:24 | Hope | Alan Daniels is fouled on the floor by Marc Fincher - foul #3 on Marc Fincher, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Olivet | Sean Bartley (PG), Jeremiah Fortenberry (PF), Willie Hogan (C) Theodore Salcido, Rich Watanabe, Daniel Young | |
| Subs | Hope | James Hansen (PG), Alfred Huffman (PF), Paul Klein (C) John Howard, Keith Triplett, George Baxter | |
| 10:08 | Hope | Paul Klein scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Thompson | 40-47 |
| 09:45 | Olivet | Sean Bartley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 09:44 | Hope | James Hansen snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 09:18 | Hope | Paul Klein is whistled for a carry | 40-47 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Hope | James Mickey (SG) Raymond Thompson | |
| 08:51 | Olivet | Sean Bartley buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Harold Gist | 43-47 |
| 08:33 | Hope | Alan Daniels travels with the ball | 43-47 |
| Subs | Olivet | Theodore Salcido (SG), Robert Rinehart (SF), Daniel Young (C) Marc Fincher, Harold Gist, Willie Hogan | |
| Subs | Hope | Daniel Colangelo (SF), Keith Triplett (PF), George Baxter (C) Alan Daniels, Alfred Huffman, Paul Klein | |
| 08:12 | Olivet | Jeremiah Fortenberry is fouled on the floor by Keith Triplett - foul #3 on Keith Triplett, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Olivet | Rich Watanabe (PF) Jeremiah Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Hope | John Howard (PG), Raymond Thompson (SF) James Hansen, Daniel Colangelo | |
| 07:56 | Olivet | Theodore Salcido hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Sean Bartley | 45-47 |
| 07:35 | Hope | John Howard is fouled on the floor by Sean Bartley - foul #1 on Sean Bartley, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Olivet | Marvin Liller (PG) Sean Bartley | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 07:35 | Hope | John Howard misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 07:35 | Olivet | Rich Watanabe grabs the board | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Marvin Liller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Theodore Salcido (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rinehart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rich Watanabe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Young (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - John Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Mickey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Triplett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - George Baxter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Olivet | Robert Rinehart drills a runner from close range set up by Marvin Liller | 47-47 |
| 07:02 | Hope | George Baxter knocks in the fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Daniel Young - foul #2 on Daniel Young, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Olivet | Marc Fincher (SG), Harold Gist (SF), Willie Hogan (C) Marvin Liller, Robert Rinehart, Rich Watanabe | |
| Subs | Hope | James Hansen (PG), Alan Daniels (SF), Alfred Huffman (PF) John Howard, Raymond Thompson, Keith Triplett | |
| 07:02 | Hope | George Baxter misses the free throw | 47-49 |
| 07:02 | Olivet | Willie Hogan pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 06:52 | Olivet | Alan Daniels blocks the short jumper by Daniel Young | 47-49 |
| 06:50 | Hope | George Baxter gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 06:24 | Hope | Alan Daniels is hacked by Harold Gist - foul #1 on Harold Gist, team foul #9 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Olivet | Sean Bartley (PG), Jeremiah Fortenberry (PF) Theodore Salcido, Daniel Young | |
| Subs | Hope | Daniel Colangelo (SG), Paul Klein (C) James Mickey, George Baxter | |
| 06:24 | Hope | Alan Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 06:24 | Hope | Alan Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 06:00 | Olivet | Harold Gist misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 05:59 | Hope | Daniel Colangelo pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 05:45 | Hope | Alfred Huffman knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Alan Daniels | 47-53 |
| 05:25 | Olivet | Marc Fincher misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James Hansen - foul #4 on James Hansen, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Thompson (SG) Daniel Colangelo | |
| 05:25 | Olivet | Marc Fincher misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:25 | Olivet | Marc Fincher misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:25 | Hope | Alan Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 05:18 | Hope | Alfred Huffman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Raymond Thompson and the foul's on Marc Fincher - foul #4 on Marc Fincher, team foul #10 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Olivet | Daniel Young (C) Willie Hogan | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 05:18 | Hope | Alfred Huffman makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:04 | Olivet | Marc Fincher connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sean Bartley | 49-56 |
| 04:47 | Hope | Alfred Huffman misses the easy layup | 49-56 |
| 04:45 | Olivet | Jeremiah Fortenberry pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 04:40 | Olivet | Marc Fincher hits the finger roll | 51-56 |
| 04:21 | Hope | Paul Klein comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 04:19 | Olivet | Sean Bartley grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 04:12 | Olivet | Harold Gist can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Alfred Huffman - foul #3 on Alfred Huffman, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Olivet | Theodore Salcido (PG), Robert Rinehart (SG), Willie Hogan (C) Sean Bartley, Marc Fincher, Jeremiah Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Hope | John Howard (PG), James Mickey (SG), Keith Triplett (PF) James Hansen, Alan Daniels, Alfred Huffman | |
| 04:12 | Olivet | Harold Gist misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 04:12 | Olivet | Harold Gist makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:58 | Hope | Robert Rinehart is called for the reach on James Mickey - foul #2 on Robert Rinehart, team foul #11 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Olivet | Marvin Liller (PG) Harold Gist | |
| Subs | Hope | George Baxter (C) Paul Klein | |
| 03:58 | Hope | James Mickey misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:58 | Hope | James Mickey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 03:36 | Olivet | Willie Hogan buries a floater from just outside the lane | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Olivet | PG - Marvin Liller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Theodore Salcido (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rinehart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Young (fresh) 3 pts. C - Willie Hogan (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - John Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Mickey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Triplett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - George Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Hope | Raymond Thompson double dribbles | 54-57 |
| 03:00 | Olivet | Daniel Young can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 02:58 | Hope | John Howard pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 02:58 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Olivet | Sean Bartley (PG), Marc Fincher (SG), Harold Gist (SF), Jeremiah Fortenberry (PF) Marvin Liller, Theodore Salcido, Robert Rinehart, Daniel Young | |
| Subs | Hope | James Hansen (PG), Alan Daniels (SF), Alfred Huffman (PF), Paul Klein (C) John Howard, Raymond Thompson, Keith Triplett, George Baxter | |
| 02:33 | Hope | Harold Gist takes the ball from Paul Klein | 54-57 |
| 02:04 | Olivet | Sean Bartley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 02:02 | Olivet | Marc Fincher tips it in | 56-57 |
| 01:51 | Hope | Alfred Huffman is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Fortenberry - foul #2 on Jeremiah Fortenberry, team foul #12 | 56-57 |
| 01:51 | Hope | Alfred Huffman misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 01:51 | Hope | Alfred Huffman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 01:51 | Olivet | Jeremiah Fortenberry snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 01:26 | Olivet | Sean Bartley misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Hansen - foul #5 on James Hansen, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Olivet | | |
| Subs | Hope | John Howard (PG) James Hansen | |
| 01:26 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 01:26 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 01:16 | Hope | Paul Klein misses the lay-in | 58-57 |
| 01:15 | Olivet | Willie Hogan grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 00:47 | Olivet | Sean Bartley is fouled on the floor by John Howard - foul #1 on John Howard, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| 00:47 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:47 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:33 | Hope | James Mickey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-57 |
| 00:32 | Hope | Alfred Huffman hits the follow up shot | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Olivet | Sean Bartley is hacked by John Howard in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Howard, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| 00:30 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:30 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:15 | Hope | Alfred Huffman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 00:14 | Hope | John Howard tips it home | 62-61 |
| 00:13 | Olivet | James Mickey is called for the reach on Sean Bartley in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Mickey, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| 00:13 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:13 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:06 | Hope | Alan Daniels hits a 3 from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 00:06 | Olivet | Olivet calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Olivet | Olivet is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Olivet | Sean Bartley makes the jumper from the right wing | 66-64 |