| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Danny Machen (fresh) SG - Wilbert Edmonds (fresh) SF - Michael Merganthaler (fresh) PF - Joseph Osby (fresh) C - David Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - John Douglas (fresh) SG - Darrell Beane (fresh) SF - Paul Negrete (fresh) PF - Gordon Pennington (fresh) C - Robert Butler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Otterbein | David Collins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Otterbein | John Douglas is called for the reach on David Collins - foul #1 on John Douglas, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Otterbein | Joseph Osby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Muskingum | Gordon Pennington is hacked by Joseph Osby - foul #1 on Joseph Osby, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Muskingum | Robert Butler hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from John Douglas | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Douglas - foul #2 on John Douglas, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Harley Failla (PG) John Douglas | |
| 18:30 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds misses the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Robert Butler | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Muskingum | Harley Failla misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:07 | Muskingum | Gordon Pennington pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Muskingum | Robert Butler comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Osby - foul #2 on Joseph Osby, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Randy Green (PF) Joseph Osby | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 17:57 | Muskingum | Robert Butler makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 17:57 | Muskingum | Robert Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 17:57 | Otterbein | Randy Green grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:53 | Otterbein | Danny Machen scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Wilbert Edmonds | 3-3 |
| 17:37 | Muskingum | Gordon Pennington lays it in | 3-5 |
| 17:22 | Otterbein | Danny Machen scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Collins | 5-5 |
| 17:00 | Muskingum | Paul Negrete loses the dribble to Danny Machen | 5-5 |
| 16:36 | Otterbein | Michael Merganthaler makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Danny Machen | 8-5 |
| 16:25 | Muskingum | Harley Failla hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 8-7 |
| 16:12 | Otterbein | Michael Merganthaler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Wilbert Edmonds | 11-7 |
| 16:08 | Muskingum | Wilbert Edmonds steps in front of the Harley Failla pass in the backcourt | 11-7 |
| 15:54 | Otterbein | Gordon Pennington picks off the pass by Michael Merganthaler | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Danny Machen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Edmonds (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Merganthaler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Randy Green (fairly fresh) C - David Collins (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Harley Failla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrell Beane (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Negrete (fresh) PF - Gordon Pennington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Butler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Darrell Beane, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Leroy Case (PG), Emanuel Blair (SG), Robert Ray (SF), Keith Abbey (PF), Daniel Raymond (C) Danny Machen, Wilbert Edmonds, Michael Merganthaler, Randy Green, David Collins | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau (PG), Jeffrey Lowitz (SG), Dean Bates (SF), Patrick Amico (PF), Tony Harmon (C) Harley Failla, Darrell Beane, Paul Negrete, Gordon Pennington, Robert Butler | |
| 15:37 | Otterbein | Emanuel Blair clanks a shot from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 15:36 | Otterbein | Daniel Raymond grabs the offensive board | 11-7 |
| 15:08 | Otterbein | Leroy Case comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-7 |
| 15:06 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 14:37 | Muskingum | Emanuel Blair picks off the pass by Charlie Juneau | 11-7 |
| 14:32 | Otterbein | Emanuel Blair can't finish the layup | 11-7 |
| 14:31 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Charlie Juneau | 11-7 |
| 14:29 | Muskingum | Emanuel Blair is called for the reach on Jeffrey Lowitz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Emanuel Blair, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Randy Green (PF) Daniel Raymond | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Darrell Beane (SG), Paul Negrete (SF) Jeffrey Lowitz, Dean Bates | |
| 14:07 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrell Beane | 11-9 |
| 13:44 | Otterbein | Robert Ray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-9 |
| 13:43 | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:24 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Leroy Case - foul #1 on Leroy Case, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Danny Machen (PG), Wilbert Edmonds (SG), Michael Merganthaler (SF), Basil Jay (PF), Daniel Raymond (C) Leroy Case, Emanuel Blair, Robert Ray, Randy Green, Keith Abbey | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Harley Failla (PG), Gordon Pennington (PF), Robert Butler (C) Charlie Juneau, Patrick Amico, Tony Harmon | |
| 13:24 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:24 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:07 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds is hacked by Gordon Pennington - foul #1 on Gordon Pennington, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz (SG) Darrell Beane | |
| 12:46 | Otterbein | Danny Machen clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 12:45 | Otterbein | Daniel Raymond hits the follow up shot | 13-11 |
| 12:25 | Muskingum | Paul Negrete can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Merganthaler - foul #1 on Michael Merganthaler, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Collins (C) Daniel Raymond | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dean Bates (PF) Gordon Pennington | |
| 12:25 | Muskingum | Paul Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:25 | Muskingum | Paul Negrete misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:25 | Otterbein | Basil Jay snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 12:14 | Otterbein | Basil Jay blows the layup | 13-12 |
| 12:12 | Muskingum | Robert Butler pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| 12:08 | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Basil Jay - foul #1 on Basil Jay, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Randy Green (PF) Michael Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Gordon Pennington (PF) Paul Negrete | |
| 12:08 | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 12:08 | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 11:52 | Otterbein | Basil Jay is whistled for traveling | 13-14 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Merganthaler (SF) Basil Jay | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau (PG), Patrick Amico (PF) Harley Failla, Gordon Pennington | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Danny Machen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Edmonds (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Merganthaler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Randy Green (fresh) C - David Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Charlie Juneau (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Lowitz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dean Bates (fresh) PF - Patrick Amico (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz can't finish the layup but the foul's on Wilbert Edmonds - foul #1 on Wilbert Edmonds, team foul #7 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Darrell Beane (SG), Tony Harmon (C) Dean Bates, Robert Butler | |
| 11:32 | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 11:32 | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:15 | Otterbein | Randy Green's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Amico | 13-16 |
| 11:13 | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:10 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico's pass is intercepted by David Collins in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 10:55 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds is hacked by Jeffrey Lowitz - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lowitz, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Leroy Case (PG), Emanuel Blair (SG), Robert Ray (SF), Keith Abbey (PF), Daniel Raymond (C) Danny Machen, Wilbert Edmonds, Michael Merganthaler, Randy Green, David Collins | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dean Bates (SF) Jeffrey Lowitz | |
| 10:37 | Otterbein | Leroy Case misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Patrick Amico - foul #1 on Patrick Amico, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Harley Failla (PG), Gordon Pennington (PF) Charlie Juneau, Patrick Amico | |
| 10:37 | Otterbein | Leroy Case makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:37 | Otterbein | Leroy Case misses the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:37 | Muskingum | Tony Harmon snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 10:16 | Muskingum | Harley Failla comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Keith Abbey - foul #1 on Keith Abbey, team foul #8 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Negrete (SF), Robert Butler (C) Darrell Beane, Tony Harmon | |
| 10:16 | Muskingum | Harley Failla makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 10:16 | Muskingum | Harley Failla makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 10:01 | Otterbein | Leroy Case can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 09:59 | Muskingum | Paul Negrete grabs the board | 14-18 |
| 09:46 | Muskingum | Gordon Pennington drills a jumper in the paint | 14-20 |
| 09:19 | Otterbein | Keith Abbey buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-20 |
| 09:05 | Muskingum | Dean Bates comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 09:03 | Otterbein | Robert Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 08:57 | Otterbein | Robert Ray misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Negrete - foul #1 on Paul Negrete, team foul #7 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Danny Machen (PG), Wilbert Edmonds (SG), Randy Green (PF), David Collins (C) Leroy Case, Emanuel Blair, Keith Abbey, Daniel Raymond | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau (PG), Darrell Beane (SG), Jeffrey Lowitz (SF), Patrick Amico (PF), Tony Harmon (C) Dean Bates, Harley Failla, Paul Negrete, Gordon Pennington, Robert Butler | |
| 08:57 | Otterbein | Robert Ray misses the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:57 | Otterbein | Robert Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:35 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-20 |
| 08:34 | Otterbein | David Collins snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 08:28 | Otterbein | Robert Ray is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Ray, team foul #9 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Basil Jay (SF) Robert Ray | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 08:03 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane can't finish the layup but the foul's on Wilbert Edmonds - foul #2 on Wilbert Edmonds, team foul #10 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Leroy Case (SG) Wilbert Edmonds | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Paul Negrete (SF) Jeffrey Lowitz | |
| 08:03 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:03 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:03 | Otterbein | David Collins pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 07:51 | Otterbein | Leroy Case misses short on a 3 from straight away | 18-21 |
| 07:50 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Danny Machen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Case (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Basil Jay (fresh) PF - Randy Green (fresh) C - David Collins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Charlie Juneau (fresh) SG - Darrell Beane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Negrete (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Patrick Amico (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Harmon (fresh) | |
| 07:46 | Muskingum | Danny Machen steps in front of the Charlie Juneau pass in the backcourt | 18-21 |
| 07:27 | Otterbein | Danny Machen is hacked by Tony Harmon - foul #1 on Tony Harmon, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Merganthaler (SF) Randy Green | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dean Bates (PG), Oscar Miranda (C) Darrell Beane, Tony Harmon | |
| 07:27 | Otterbein | Danny Machen misses the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 07:27 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico gets the rebound | 18-21 |
| 07:12 | Muskingum | Oscar Miranda misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by David Collins - foul #1 on David Collins, team foul #11 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Randy Green (PF) Basil Jay | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Gordon Pennington (PF) Patrick Amico | |
| 07:12 | Muskingum | Oscar Miranda makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:12 | Muskingum | Oscar Miranda misses the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:12 | Otterbein | David Collins grabs the board | 18-22 |
| 06:58 | Otterbein | Leroy Case travels with the ball | 18-22 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Harley Failla (PG), Jeffrey Lowitz (SG), Robert Butler (C) Charlie Juneau, Paul Negrete, Oscar Miranda | |
| 06:47 | Muskingum | Robert Butler hits the finger roll | 18-24 |
| 06:29 | Otterbein | Michael Merganthaler travels with the ball | 18-24 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Keith Abbey (PF), Daniel Raymond (C) Randy Green, David Collins | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 06:27 | Muskingum | Dean Bates loses the dribble to Leroy Case in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| 06:17 | Otterbein | Leroy Case scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-24 |
| 06:03 | Muskingum | Harley Failla clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-24 |
| 06:01 | Muskingum | Dean Bates misses the tip | 21-24 |
| 05:59 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Harley Failla | 21-24 |
| 05:36 | Muskingum | Keith Abbey steals it from Dean Bates | 21-24 |
| 05:10 | Otterbein | Daniel Raymond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Emanuel Blair (SG), Basil Jay (PF), David Collins (C) Leroy Case, Keith Abbey, Daniel Raymond | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau (PG), Darrell Beane (SG), Paul Negrete (SF), Patrick Amico (PF), Tony Harmon (C) Harley Failla, Jeffrey Lowitz, Dean Bates, Gordon Pennington, Robert Butler | |
| 05:08 | Muskingum | Michael Merganthaler is called for the reach on Darrell Beane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Merganthaler, team foul #12 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Randy Green (PF) Michael Merganthaler | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 05:08 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:08 | Muskingum | Darrell Beane misses the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:08 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:47 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico's pass is intercepted by Basil Jay | 21-25 |
| 04:45 | Otterbein | Charlie Juneau picks off the pass by Danny Machen in the backcourt | 21-25 |
| 04:31 | Muskingum | Paul Negrete's 3 pointer is rejected by David Collins | 21-25 |
| 04:30 | Otterbein | David Collins snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 04:24 | Otterbein | Randy Green clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Patrick Amico - foul #2 on Patrick Amico, team foul #9 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Ray (SF) David Collins | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Oscar Miranda (C) Patrick Amico | |
| 04:24 | Otterbein | Randy Green makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:24 | Otterbein | Randy Green makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 04:19 | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau is hacked by Danny Machen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danny Machen, team foul #13 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Collins (C) Randy Green | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 04:19 | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:19 | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 04:02 | Otterbein | Tony Harmon blocks the short jumper by Robert Ray | 23-27 |
| 04:00 | Muskingum | Paul Negrete grabs the defensive rebound | 23-27 |
| 03:57 | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau's pass is intercepted by Danny Machen in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| 03:56 | Otterbein | Robert Ray misses the easy layup | 23-27 |
| 03:55 | Otterbein | Robert Ray snags the offensive board | 23-27 |
| 03:45 | Otterbein | Danny Machen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-27 |
| 03:43 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Tony Harmon | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Danny Machen (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Emanuel Blair (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Ray (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Basil Jay (fairly fresh) C - David Collins (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Charlie Juneau (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrell Beane (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Negrete (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Harmon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Oscar Miranda (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:41 | Muskingum | Danny Machen takes the ball from Charlie Juneau in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| 03:40 | Otterbein | Danny Machen banks in the layup | 25-27 |
| 03:23 | Muskingum | Oscar Miranda misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Collins - foul #2 on David Collins, team foul #14 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds (SG), Michael Merganthaler (SF), Joseph Osby (PF), Daniel Raymond (C) Emanuel Blair, Robert Ray, Basil Jay, David Collins | |
| Subs | Muskingum | John Douglas (PG), Patrick Amico (PF) Charlie Juneau, Tony Harmon | |
| 03:23 | Muskingum | Oscar Miranda makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 03:23 | Muskingum | Oscar Miranda misses the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 03:23 | Otterbein | Daniel Raymond grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 03:17 | Otterbein | Joseph Osby is called for a charge - foul #3 on Joseph Osby, team foul #15 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Keith Abbey (PF) Joseph Osby | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Butler (C) Oscar Miranda | |
| 02:58 | Muskingum | Paul Negrete clanks a jump hook from the right block | 25-28 |
| 02:57 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 02:53 | Otterbein | Danny Machen is whistled for traveling | 25-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Leroy Case (PG), Randy Green (PF) Danny Machen, Daniel Raymond | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Jeffrey Lowitz (SG), Dean Bates (SF) Darrell Beane, Paul Negrete | |
| 02:37 | Muskingum | Robert Butler misses the easy layup | 25-28 |
| 02:35 | Otterbein | Keith Abbey snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 02:29 | Otterbein | Randy Green clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dean Bates - foul #1 on Dean Bates, team foul #10 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Collins (C) Keith Abbey | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau (SG), Oscar Miranda (C) Jeffrey Lowitz, Robert Butler | |
| 02:29 | Otterbein | Randy Green makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 02:29 | Otterbein | Randy Green makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 02:09 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 27-28 |
| 02:07 | Otterbein | David Collins pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 02:02 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds is fouled on the floor by Dean Bates - foul #2 on Dean Bates, team foul #11 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Ray (PG), Daniel Raymond (C) Leroy Case, David Collins | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Harley Failla (SG), Tony Harmon (C) Charlie Juneau, Oscar Miranda | |
| 02:02 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:02 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 02:00 | Muskingum | Robert Ray picks off the pass by Dean Bates in the backcourt | 29-28 |
| 01:50 | Otterbein | Randy Green misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-28 |
| 01:48 | Otterbein | Robert Ray hits the follow up shot | 31-28 |
| 01:25 | Muskingum | Patrick Amico misses badly on a shot in the paint | 31-28 |
| 01:23 | Otterbein | Randy Green snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 01:08 | Otterbein | Randy Green misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 31-28 |
| 01:07 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Tony Harmon | 31-28 |
| 00:55 | Muskingum | John Douglas can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 00:53 | Otterbein | Randy Green grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 00:48 | Otterbein | Michael Merganthaler makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Ray | 33-28 |
| 00:41 | Muskingum | Randy Green takes the ball from Patrick Amico | 33-28 |
| 00:36 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 33-28 |
| 00:34 | Otterbein | Michael Merganthaler grabs the offensive board | 33-28 |
| 00:18 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Tony Harmon - foul #2 on Tony Harmon, team foul #12 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Emanuel Blair (PG), Basil Jay (SF), Keith Abbey (PF), David Collins (C) Robert Ray, Michael Merganthaler, Randy Green, Daniel Raymond | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charlie Juneau (PG), Darrell Beane (SG), Paul Negrete (SF), Gordon Pennington (PF), Robert Butler (C) John Douglas, Harley Failla, Dean Bates, Patrick Amico, Tony Harmon | |
| 00:18 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 00:18 | Otterbein | Wilbert Edmonds makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 00:14 | Muskingum | Robert Butler is fouled in the backcourt by David Collins - foul #3 on David Collins, team foul #16 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Leroy Case (SF) David Collins | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 00:14 | Muskingum | Robert Butler makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 00:14 | Muskingum | Robert Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:00 | Otterbein | Keith Abbey makes the floater in the paint | 37-30 |