| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Harold Dodge (fresh) SG - James Dubay (fresh) SF - Daniel Leeper (fresh) PF - Dennis Lee (fresh) C - Bill Bishop (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Dennis Eckhoff (fresh) SG - Matthew Hardt (fresh) SF - Gregory Ross (fresh) PF - Ray Paul (fresh) C - Joseph Horner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Thomas | Ray Paul wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Thomas | Ray Paul tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Dodge | 3-2 |
| 19:12 | Thomas | Gregory Ross scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-5 |
| 19:01 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 19:00 | Thomas | Ray Paul pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:42 | Thomas | Ray Paul misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 18:40 | Thomas | Ray Paul grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:29 | Thomas | Ray Paul misses the floater from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 18:02 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-5 |
| 18:01 | Thomas | Ray Paul grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:40 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 17:39 | Thomas | Ray Paul tips it back up and in | 3-7 |
| 17:17 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-7 |
| 16:52 | Thomas | Joseph Horner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 16:51 | Johnson State | James Dubay grabs the board | 6-7 |
| 16:38 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 16:13 | Thomas | James Dubay takes the ball from Dennis Eckhoff | 9-7 |
| 15:56 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper is hacked by Gregory Ross - foul #1 on Gregory Ross, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner (PG), Chad Clark (PF), Paul Penniman (C) Harold Dodge, Dennis Lee, Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (PG), Jesse Kennedy (SG), Paul Holton (SF), Scott Smith (PF), William Spriggs (C) Dennis Eckhoff, Matthew Hardt, Gregory Ross, Ray Paul, Joseph Horner | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Christopher Baumgartner (fresh) SG - James Dubay (fresh) SF - Daniel Leeper (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chad Clark (fresh) C - Paul Penniman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) SG - Jesse Kennedy (fresh) SF - Paul Holton (fresh) PF - Scott Smith (fresh) C - William Spriggs (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-7 |
| 15:30 | Thomas | Paul Holton scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Pollard and he's fouled by James Dubay - foul #1 on James Dubay, team foul #1 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Todd Tucker (SG) James Dubay | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 15:30 | Thomas | Paul Holton makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 15:15 | Johnson State | Scott Smith picks off the pass by Chad Clark | 9-10 |
| 15:06 | Thomas | William Spriggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Jimmy O'Donell (SF) Daniel Leeper | |
| Subs | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff (PG), Matthew Hardt (SG) Jesse Kennedy, Paul Holton | |
| 14:43 | Johnson State | Paul Penniman can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Pollard - foul #1 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #2 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dennis Lee (PF) Chad Clark | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 14:43 | Johnson State | Paul Penniman misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:43 | Johnson State | Paul Penniman makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:32 | Thomas | Scott Smith clanks a jumper from the baseline | 10-10 |
| 14:31 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Paul Penniman | 10-10 |
| 14:27 | Johnson State | Todd Tucker misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Matthew Hardt - foul #1 on Matthew Hardt, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Dubay (SG), Bill Bishop (C) Jimmy O'Donell, Paul Penniman | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 14:27 | Johnson State | Todd Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 14:27 | Johnson State | Todd Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 14:03 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 14:01 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Bill Bishop | 12-10 |
| 13:50 | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Harold Dodge (PG), Daniel Leeper (SF) Todd Tucker, Christopher Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Thomas | Gregory Ross (SF), Ray Paul (PF), Joseph Horner (C) Ronald Pollard, Scott Smith, William Spriggs | |
| 13:33 | Thomas | The jump hook by Joseph Horner is blocked by Bill Bishop | 12-10 |
| 13:31 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Daniel Leeper | 12-10 |
| 13:26 | Johnson State | James Dubay hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Dodge | 15-10 |
| 13:00 | Thomas | Ray Paul is fouled on the floor by Dennis Lee - foul #1 on Dennis Lee, team foul #2 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (PG), Jesse Kennedy (SG) Dennis Eckhoff, Matthew Hardt | |
| 12:50 | Thomas | Gregory Ross is whistled for a carry | 15-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Chad Clark (PF), Paul Penniman (C) Dennis Lee, Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 12:36 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 15-10 |
| 12:34 | Thomas | Ronald Pollard pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 12:10 | Thomas | Jesse Kennedy is fouled on the floor by James Dubay - foul #2 on James Dubay, team foul #3 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner (SG) James Dubay | |
| Subs | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff (PG), Paul Holton (SF) Jesse Kennedy, Gregory Ross | |
| 12:05 | Thomas | Chad Clark denies the turnaround by Dennis Eckhoff | 15-10 |
| 12:03 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper grabs the defensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 11:54 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Baumgartner | 17-10 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Harold Dodge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Baumgartner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Leeper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Clark (fresh) C - Paul Penniman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Dennis Eckhoff (fresh) SG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Holton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ray Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Horner (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses the easy layup but the foul's on Harold Dodge - foul #1 on Harold Dodge, team foul #4 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dennis Lee (PF), Bill Bishop (C) Chad Clark, Paul Penniman | |
| Subs | Thomas | Matthew Hardt (SG), Scott Smith (PF), William Spriggs (C) Paul Holton, Ray Paul, Joseph Horner | |
| 11:44 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 11:44 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 11:33 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge loses the ball out of bounds | 17-11 |
| 11:22 | Thomas | Ronald Pollard blows the layup | 17-11 |
| 11:21 | Thomas | Ronald Pollard tips it back up and in | 17-13 |
| 11:06 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Lee and the foul's on Dennis Eckhoff - foul #1 on Dennis Eckhoff, team foul #4 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Gregory Ross (SF) Ronald Pollard | |
| 11:06 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge misses the free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:06 | Thomas | The rebound goes to William Spriggs | 19-13 |
| 10:49 | Thomas | Scott Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-13 |
| 10:47 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:43 | Johnson State | Harold Dodge is fouled on the floor by William Spriggs - foul #1 on William Spriggs, team foul #5 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Todd Tucker (SG) Harold Dodge | |
| Subs | Thomas | Joseph Horner (C) William Spriggs | |
| 10:26 | Johnson State | Gregory Ross picks off the pass by Dennis Lee | 19-13 |
| 10:04 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Lee | 19-13 |
| 10:03 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Christopher Baumgartner | 19-13 |
| 09:42 | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner is fouled on the floor by Scott Smith - foul #1 on Scott Smith, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Jimmy O'Donell (SF), Chad Clark (PF), Paul Penniman (C) Daniel Leeper, Dennis Lee, Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (PG), Paul Holton (SF), Ray Paul (PF) Dennis Eckhoff, Gregory Ross, Scott Smith | |
| 09:27 | Johnson State | Chad Clark drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jimmy O'Donell | 21-13 |
| 09:11 | Thomas | Ray Paul connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Ronald Pollard | 21-15 |
| 08:56 | Johnson State | Todd Tucker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 08:31 | Thomas | Ray Paul can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-15 |
| 08:29 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt grabs the offensive board | 23-15 |
| 08:15 | Thomas | Jimmy O'Donell steals the ball from Paul Holton | 23-15 |
| 07:59 | Johnson State | Todd Tucker misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-15 |
| 07:57 | Thomas | Ray Paul grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 07:38 | Thomas | Joseph Horner buries a floater from close range | 23-17 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Christopher Baumgartner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Todd Tucker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jimmy O'Donell (fresh) PF - Chad Clark (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Penniman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Hardt (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Holton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ray Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Horner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Johnson State | Chad Clark scores on a jumper in the lane | 25-17 |
| 07:01 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt buries a jumper in the lane | 25-19 |
| 06:41 | Johnson State | Chad Clark misses the dunk but he's fouled by Ray Paul - foul #1 on Ray Paul, team foul #7 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Harold Dodge (PG), Daniel Leeper (SF), Bill Bishop (C) Todd Tucker, Jimmy O'Donell, Paul Penniman | |
| Subs | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff (PG), Jesse Kennedy (SG), Gregory Ross (SF), Scott Smith (PF), William Spriggs (C) Ronald Pollard, Matthew Hardt, Paul Holton, Ray Paul, Joseph Horner | |
| 06:41 | Johnson State | Chad Clark makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:41 | Johnson State | Chad Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:25 | Thomas | Gregory Ross clanks a 3 from the left wing | 27-19 |
| 06:24 | Johnson State | Chad Clark gets the rebound | 27-19 |
| 06:05 | Johnson State | Chad Clark is whistled for traveling | 27-19 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dennis Lee (PF) Chad Clark | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 05:49 | Thomas | Scott Smith knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jesse Kennedy | 27-21 |
| 05:28 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Baumgartner | 29-21 |
| 05:14 | Thomas | Scott Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 05:12 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Bill Bishop | 29-21 |
| 05:00 | Johnson State | Dennis Eckhoff is called for the reach on Dennis Lee - foul #2 on Dennis Eckhoff, team foul #8 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Todd Tucker (SG) Christopher Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (PG), Ray Paul (PF) Dennis Eckhoff, William Spriggs | |
| 05:00 | Johnson State | Dennis Lee makes the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 05:00 | Johnson State | Dennis Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 05:00 | Thomas | Scott Smith pulls down the rebound | 30-21 |
| 04:43 | Thomas | Ray Paul connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Pollard | 30-23 |
| 04:23 | Johnson State | Scott Smith swats the layup by Dennis Lee | 30-23 |
| 04:21 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop tips it but misses | 30-23 |
| 04:19 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper snags the offensive board | 30-23 |
| 03:57 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Scott Smith - foul #2 on Scott Smith, team foul #9 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Johnson State | James Dubay (SG), Chad Clark (C) Harold Dodge, Bill Bishop | |
| Subs | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff (PG), Matthew Hardt (SG), William Spriggs (C) Jesse Kennedy, Gregory Ross, Scott Smith | |
| 03:57 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 03:57 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 03:57 | Thomas | Ray Paul pulls down the rebound | 31-23 |
| 03:51 | Thomas | Chad Clark is called for the reach on William Spriggs - foul #1 on Chad Clark, team foul #5 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Joseph Horner (C) William Spriggs | |
| 03:35 | Thomas | Daniel Leeper steps in front of the Ronald Pollard pass | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Todd Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Dubay (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Leeper (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Lee (fresh) 1 pts. C - Chad Clark (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Dennis Eckhoff (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Matthew Hardt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Ray Paul (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Horner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Pollard - foul #2 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #10 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Paul Penniman (C) Dennis Lee | |
| Subs | Thomas | William Spriggs (PF) Ray Paul | |
| 03:17 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 03:17 | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 02:56 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-23 |
| 02:55 | Johnson State | James Dubay grabs the defensive rebound | 32-23 |
| 02:51 | Johnson State | Todd Tucker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-23 |
| 02:49 | Thomas | The rebound goes to William Spriggs | 32-23 |
| 02:32 | Thomas | Joseph Horner drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-26 |
| 02:14 | Johnson State | William Spriggs is called for the reach on James Dubay - foul #2 on William Spriggs, team foul #11 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Harold Dodge (PG), Jimmy O'Donell (SF), Dennis Lee (PF), Bill Bishop (C) Todd Tucker, Daniel Leeper, Chad Clark, Paul Penniman | |
| Subs | Thomas | Gregory Ross (SF), Ray Paul (PF), Scott Smith (C) Ronald Pollard, William Spriggs, Joseph Horner | |
| 02:14 | Johnson State | James Dubay misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:14 | Johnson State | James Dubay misses the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:14 | Thomas | Scott Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 01:58 | Thomas | Scott Smith clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Bill Bishop - foul #1 on Bill Bishop, team foul #6 | 32-26 |
| 01:58 | Thomas | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 01:58 | Thomas | Scott Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 01:40 | Johnson State | Dennis Lee clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 01:38 | Thomas | Ray Paul pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 01:09 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Jimmy O'Donell - foul #1 on Jimmy O'Donell, team foul #7 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Daniel Leeper (SF) Jimmy O'Donell | |
| Subs | Thomas | Joseph Horner (C) Scott Smith | |
| 01:09 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:09 | Thomas | Matthew Hardt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 00:55 | Johnson State | Dennis Lee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 00:54 | Johnson State | James Dubay tips it in | 34-30 |
| 00:35 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bill Bishop - foul #2 on Bill Bishop, team foul #8 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Christopher Baumgartner (SG), Chad Clark (PF) James Dubay, Dennis Lee | |
| Subs | Thomas | Ronald Pollard (SG), Scott Smith (PF) Matthew Hardt, Ray Paul | |
| 00:35 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 00:35 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 00:35 | Johnson State | Chad Clark pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 00:21 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Baumgartner | 37-31 |
| 00:04 | Thomas | Dennis Eckhoff misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-31 |
| 00:03 | Thomas | Joseph Horner can't tip it in | 37-31 |
| 00:02 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Bill Bishop | 37-31 |
| 00:00 | Johnson State | Bill Bishop misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-31 |