| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Robert Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Shier (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Don Clingerman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Barger (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Wardlow (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Noble Melara (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Milton Dimarco (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Allan Utz (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Doyle Talton (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tufts | Don Clingerman inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Tufts | Don Clingerman drills a turnaround from the left block | 30-31 |
| 19:37 | Earlham | Allan Utz comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 30-31 |
| 19:35 | Earlham | Noble Melara tips it in | 30-33 |
| 19:26 | Tufts | Noble Melara picks off the pass by Robert Wall | 30-33 |
| 19:23 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco slams it home on a nice dish by Noble Melara | 30-35 |
| 18:57 | Tufts | Don Clingerman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-35 |
| 18:39 | Earlham | Doyle Talton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-35 |
| 18:25 | Tufts | Michael Shier can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-35 |
| 18:23 | Earlham | Allan Utz gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:07 | Earlham | Doyle Talton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-35 |
| 18:06 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:00 | Tufts | Michael Shier dunks the ball and the foul's on Noble Melara - foul #1 on Noble Melara, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:00 | Tufts | Michael Shier makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:37 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 17:36 | Tufts | James Barger gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:29 | Tufts | Robert Wall is fouled in the backcourt by Noble Melara - foul #2 on Noble Melara, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Tufts | Oscar Tirado (SG), Nile Farrell (SF), Sherman Highland (PF), Robert Sowards (C) Michael Shier, Don Clingerman, James Barger, Paul Wardlow | |
| Subs | Earlham | Loyd Roberson (PG), David Thomas (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Noble Melara, Allan Utz, Doyle Talton | |
| 17:13 | Tufts | Robert Sowards misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 17:12 | Earlham | David Thomas pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:49 | Earlham | Willie Johnson misses the floater from the baseline | 33-35 |
| 16:47 | Earlham | Daniel Williams snags the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 16:29 | Earlham | Willie Johnson loses the dribble to Nile Farrell | 33-35 |
| 16:14 | Tufts | Oscar Tirado hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Sowards and the foul's on Willie Johnson - foul #2 on Willie Johnson, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Tufts | Michael Shier (SG) Robert Wall | |
| Subs | Earlham | Richard Gomes (SG), Allan Utz (PF) Milton Dimarco, Willie Johnson | |
| 16:14 | Tufts | Oscar Tirado makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:48 | Earlham | Loyd Roberson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Oscar Tirado - foul #2 on Oscar Tirado, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Tufts | Don Clingerman (SF), James Barger (PF), Paul Wardlow (C) Nile Farrell, Sherman Highland, Robert Sowards | |
| Subs | Earlham | Noble Melara (SG), Victor Bliss (SF), Timothy Studer (C) Richard Gomes, David Thomas, Daniel Williams | |
| 15:48 | Earlham | Loyd Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:48 | Earlham | Loyd Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Oscar Tirado (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Shier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Don Clingerman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Barger (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Wardlow (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Loyd Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Noble Melara (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Bliss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Allan Utz (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Studer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-37 |
| 15:25 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow misses the tip | 36-37 |
| 15:24 | Earlham | Timothy Studer pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 15:04 | Earlham | Allan Utz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Tufts | Robert Wall (PG) Oscar Tirado | |
| Subs | Earlham | Anderson Egbert (PG) Loyd Roberson | |
| 14:47 | Tufts | James Barger misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Allan Utz - foul #1 on Allan Utz, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Tufts | Robert Sowards (SG) Michael Shier | |
| Subs | Earlham | Willie Johnson (SG), Doyle Talton (PF) Noble Melara, Allan Utz | |
| 14:47 | Tufts | James Barger makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:47 | Tufts | James Barger misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:47 | Earlham | Doyle Talton pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:25 | Earlham | Victor Bliss clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Don Clingerman - foul #1 on Don Clingerman, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Tufts | Brian Cook (PF), Sherman Highland (C) James Barger, Paul Wardlow | |
| Subs | Earlham | Milton Dimarco (SG) Willie Johnson | |
| 14:25 | Earlham | Victor Bliss makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:25 | Earlham | Victor Bliss makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:58 | Tufts | Sherman Highland's floater is tipped away by Doyle Talton | 37-39 |
| 13:57 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Anderson Egbert | 37-39 |
| 13:29 | Earlham | Anderson Egbert is fouled on the floor by Don Clingerman - foul #2 on Don Clingerman, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Tufts | Michael Shier (SG), Nile Farrell (SF) Don Clingerman, Brian Cook | |
| Subs | Earlham | Allan Utz (PF) Doyle Talton | |
| 13:09 | Earlham | Sherman Highland takes the ball from Victor Bliss | 37-39 |
| 12:57 | Tufts | Michael Shier hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Wall | 40-39 |
| 12:33 | Earlham | Allan Utz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 12:31 | Earlham | Victor Bliss tips it but misses | 40-39 |
| 12:30 | Tufts | Robert Wall pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:08 | Tufts | Michael Shier's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Studer | 40-39 |
| 12:07 | Tufts | Sherman Highland gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 11:53 | Tufts | Robert Sowards misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 11:51 | Earlham | Timothy Studer snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 11:46 | Earlham | Anderson Egbert loses the dribble to Robert Wall in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 11:43 | Tufts | Nile Farrell misses the lay-in | 40-39 |
| 11:42 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Timothy Studer | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Robert Wall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Shier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Nile Farrell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sherman Highland (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Sowards (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Anderson Egbert (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Milton Dimarco (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Bliss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allan Utz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Studer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-39 |
| 11:35 | Tufts | Robert Wall grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 11:29 | Tufts | Allan Utz picks off the pass by Michael Shier | 40-39 |
| 11:01 | Earlham | Victor Bliss misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 11:00 | Tufts | Michael Shier snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 10:54 | Tufts | Nile Farrell loses the dribble to Anderson Egbert | 40-39 |
| 10:32 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco drills a 3 from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 10:07 | Tufts | Michael Shier drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nile Farrell | 43-42 |
| 09:52 | Earlham | Michael Shier steals the ball from Anderson Egbert | 43-42 |
| 09:39 | Tufts | Nile Farrell connects on the floater from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 09:20 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco misses the floater from the right side | 45-42 |
| 09:19 | Earlham | Victor Bliss tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 09:17 | Tufts | Michael Shier pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:01 | Tufts | Michael Shier lays it in set up by Robert Wall | 47-42 |
| 08:37 | Earlham | Anderson Egbert misses the lay-in | 47-42 |
| 08:36 | Tufts | Robert Wall snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 08:21 | Tufts | Sherman Highland lays it up and in | 49-42 |
| 08:05 | Earlham | Allan Utz misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-42 |
| 08:04 | Tufts | Robert Wall snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 07:40 | Tufts | Robert Sowards scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Robert Wall (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Shier (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Nile Farrell (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sherman Highland (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Sowards (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Anderson Egbert (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Milton Dimarco (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Bliss (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allan Utz (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Studer (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-42 |
| 07:25 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco grabs the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 07:10 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-42 |
| 07:08 | Earlham | Victor Bliss tips it in | 52-44 |
| 06:53 | Tufts | Robert Wall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 06:52 | Earlham | Timothy Studer pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 06:41 | Earlham | Victor Bliss can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-44 |
| 06:40 | Tufts | Robert Wall grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 06:24 | Tufts | Michael Shier misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 06:23 | Earlham | Allan Utz gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 06:14 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 52-44 |
| 06:12 | Earlham | Timothy Studer pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 05:55 | Earlham | Robert Sowards steals it from Anderson Egbert | 52-44 |
| 05:55 | Tufts | Tufts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-44 |
| Subs | Tufts | Oscar Tirado (SG), Don Clingerman (SF), James Barger (PF), Paul Wardlow (C) Michael Shier, Nile Farrell, Sherman Highland, Robert Sowards | |
| Subs | Earlham | Noble Melara (PG), Willie Johnson (SG), David Thomas (SF), Doyle Talton (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Anderson Egbert, Milton Dimarco, Victor Bliss, Allan Utz, Timothy Studer | |
| 05:43 | Tufts | Don Clingerman drills a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Willie Johnson - foul #3 on Willie Johnson, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| 05:43 | Tufts | Don Clingerman misses the free throw | 54-44 |
| 05:43 | Earlham | Doyle Talton gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 05:22 | Earlham | Doyle Talton dunks the ball set up by Willie Johnson and the foul's on James Barger - foul #1 on James Barger, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| 05:22 | Earlham | Doyle Talton misses the free throw | 54-46 |
| 05:22 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 05:09 | Tufts | Oscar Tirado's pass is intercepted by Doyle Talton | 54-46 |
| 04:44 | Earlham | Willie Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 04:43 | Tufts | The rebound goes to James Barger | 54-46 |
| 04:28 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow misses the easy layup | 54-46 |
| 04:26 | Tufts | Oscar Tirado can't tip it in | 54-46 |
| 04:25 | Tufts | James Barger pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 04:11 | Tufts | Oscar Tirado misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 04:09 | Earlham | Daniel Williams grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 03:50 | Earlham | David Thomas knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Noble Melara | 54-48 |
| 03:30 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow loses the ball out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Tufts | Michael Shier (SG), Eric Lee (SF), Brian Cook (PF) Robert Wall, Don Clingerman, James Barger | |
| Subs | Earlham | Loyd Roberson (PG), Richard Gomes (SG), Timothy Studer (C) Noble Melara, David Thomas, Doyle Talton | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Oscar Tirado (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Shier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Eric Lee (fresh) PF - Brian Cook (fresh) C - Paul Wardlow (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Loyd Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Gomes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Studer (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Earlham | Daniel Williams can't finish the layup | 54-48 |
| 03:14 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 02:53 | Tufts | Oscar Tirado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 02:52 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow tips it home | 56-48 |
| 02:52 | Earlham | Earlham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Tufts | Don Clingerman (SF), James Barger (PF) Eric Lee, Brian Cook | |
| Subs | Earlham | Anderson Egbert (PG), Milton Dimarco (SG), Victor Bliss (SF), Doyle Talton (PF) Loyd Roberson, Richard Gomes, Willie Johnson, Daniel Williams | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:41 | Earlham | Anderson Egbert hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Studer and he's fouled by Michael Shier - foul #2 on Michael Shier, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| 02:41 | Earlham | Anderson Egbert misses the free throw | 56-50 |
| 02:41 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 02:26 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Victor Bliss - foul #4 on Victor Bliss, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Tufts | Nile Farrell (SG) Michael Shier | |
| Subs | Earlham | Allan Utz (PF) Doyle Talton | |
| 02:26 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 02:11 | Earlham | Allan Utz can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 02:10 | Tufts | Paul Wardlow gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 02:10 | Tufts | Tufts calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | Tufts | Robert Wall (PG) Nile Farrell | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Tufts | Robert Wall clanks a jumper from the right side | 59-50 |
| 01:44 | Tufts | Oscar Tirado grabs the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 01:20 | Tufts | Timothy Studer swats the shot by Oscar Tirado | 59-50 |
| 01:19 | Earlham | Allan Utz grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 01:14 | Earlham | Victor Bliss throws it down set up by Allan Utz | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:01 | Tufts | Don Clingerman misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Victor Bliss - foul #5 on Victor Bliss, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Tufts | Michael Shier (SG) Oscar Tirado | |
| Subs | Earlham | Willie Johnson (SF) Victor Bliss | |
| 01:01 | Tufts | Don Clingerman makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 01:01 | Tufts | Don Clingerman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 01:01 | Earlham | Timothy Studer grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Earlham | Timothy Studer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 00:53 | Earlham | Anderson Egbert grabs the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 00:49 | Earlham | Robert Wall steps in front of the Anderson Egbert pass | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Tufts | Robert Wall is fouled in the backcourt by Anderson Egbert - foul #4 on Anderson Egbert, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Tufts | Robert Sowards (SG), Nile Farrell (SF) Michael Shier, Don Clingerman | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 00:47 | Tufts | Robert Wall makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:47 | Tufts | Robert Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:42 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco misses long on a floater from the left wing | 62-52 |
| 00:40 | Earlham | Timothy Studer pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 00:37 | Earlham | Anderson Egbert can't connect on a shot from close range | 62-52 |
| 00:36 | Earlham | Willie Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 00:33 | Earlham | Timothy Studer misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Paul Wardlow - foul #2 on Paul Wardlow, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Tufts | Oscar Tirado (PG), Brian Cook (PF), Sherman Highland (C) Robert Wall, James Barger, Paul Wardlow | |
| Subs | Earlham | Noble Melara (PG), David Thomas (SF), Doyle Talton (PF) Anderson Egbert, Milton Dimarco, Allan Utz | |
| 00:33 | Earlham | Timothy Studer makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:33 | Earlham | Timothy Studer misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:33 | Tufts | Sherman Highland grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 00:33 | Tufts | Tufts calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| 00:31 | Tufts | Nile Farrell is hacked by Noble Melara in the backcourt - foul #3 on Noble Melara, team foul #9 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Tufts | Robert Wall (PG), James Barger (PF), Paul Wardlow (C) Oscar Tirado, Brian Cook, Sherman Highland | |
| Subs | Earlham | Anderson Egbert (PG), Milton Dimarco (SG), Allan Utz (PF) Noble Melara, David Thomas, Doyle Talton | |
| 00:31 | Tufts | Nile Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:31 | Tufts | Nile Farrell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:26 | Earlham | Milton Dimarco travels with the ball | 64-53 |
| Subs | Tufts | Oscar Tirado (SG), Brian Cook (PF), Sherman Highland (C) Robert Wall, James Barger, Paul Wardlow | |
| Subs | Earlham | Noble Melara (PG), David Thomas (SF), Doyle Talton (PF), Daniel Williams (C) Anderson Egbert, Milton Dimarco, Allan Utz, Timothy Studer | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Tufts | Robert Sowards runs out the clock | 64-53 |