| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Ralph Cleveland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cory Beauchamp (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Harry Mendel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Steven Hertzler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Geiger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Morton Mullett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leroy Jennings (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Duane Collins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Schaub (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Hull (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 33-27 |
| 19:43 | Central St. | Morton Mullett grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 19:30 | Central St. | Harry Mendel steps in front of the Duane Collins pass | 33-27 |
| 19:16 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Harry Mendel | 35-27 |
| 19:07 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings is denied on a layup by Steven Geiger | 35-27 |
| 19:05 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:43 | Grand Canyon | Leroy Jennings steals the ball from Steven Geiger | 35-27 |
| 18:38 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings hits the finger roll | 35-29 |
| 18:29 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Leroy Jennings - foul #1 on Leroy Jennings, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Charles Hampton (PG), Frank McGougan (SG), Matthew Mook (SF), Peter Polk (PF) Ralph Cleveland, Cory Beauchamp, Harry Mendel, Steven Hertzler | |
| Subs | Central St. | Matthew Griffith (PG), Scott Zalewski (SG), Hugo Burchell (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF), John Hurt (C) Morton Mullett, Leroy Jennings, Duane Collins, David Schaub, James Hull | |
| 18:29 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 18:29 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:18 | Central St. | Hugo Burchell loses the dribble to Matthew Mook | 36-29 |
| 18:14 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook misses the lay-in | 36-29 |
| 18:12 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Matthew Griffith | 36-29 |
| 18:05 | Central St. | Charles Hampton is called for the reach on Matthew Griffith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Hampton, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Todd Perrigo (C) Charles Hampton, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 17:53 | Central St. | Hugo Burchell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 17:52 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Peter Polk | 36-29 |
| 17:48 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 36-29 |
| 17:47 | Grand Canyon | Frank McGougan tips it but misses | 36-29 |
| 17:46 | Central St. | John Hurt grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 17:43 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith is hacked by Peter Polk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Polk, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp (SG), Harry Mendel (SF), Steven Hertzler (PF) Frank McGougan, Matthew Mook, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (PG), Leroy Jennings (SG), Duane Collins (SF), David Schaub (PF) Matthew Griffith, Scott Zalewski, Hugo Burchell, Hubert Baltz | |
| 17:24 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Morton Mullett and he's fouled by Steven Hertzler - foul #2 on Steven Hertzler, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Central St. | James Hull (C) John Hurt | |
| 17:24 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings misses the free throw | 36-31 |
| 17:24 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:11 | Grand Canyon | Duane Collins steals it from Todd Perrigo | 36-31 |
| 16:47 | Central St. | Morton Mullett can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 36-31 |
| 16:45 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 16:31 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp is open but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 36-31 |
| 16:29 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 16:13 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Leroy Jennings - foul #2 on Leroy Jennings, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland (PG), Frank McGougan (SF), Peter Polk (PF), Steven Geiger (C) Mike Stark, Harry Mendel, Steven Hertzler, Todd Perrigo | |
| Subs | Central St. | Matthew Griffith (PG), Scott Zalewski (SG), Hugo Burchell (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF), John Hurt (C) Morton Mullett, Leroy Jennings, Duane Collins, David Schaub, James Hull | |
| 16:13 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:13 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 16:09 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Cleveland - foul #1 on Ralph Cleveland, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel (SF) Cory Beauchamp | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 15:49 | Central St. | Scott Zalewski is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Ralph Cleveland (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank McGougan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Mendel (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Polk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Geiger (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Matthew Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Scott Zalewski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hugo Burchell (fresh) PF - Hubert Baltz (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Hurt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Grand Canyon | Scott Zalewski is called for the reach on Ralph Cleveland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Zalewski, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Charles Hampton (SG), Matthew Mook (C) Ralph Cleveland, Harry Mendel, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG), James Hull (C) Matthew Griffith, Hubert Baltz | |
| 15:30 | Grand Canyon | Charles Hampton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-33 |
| 15:29 | Central St. | Gary Darnell grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 15:05 | Central St. | James Hull hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 38-33 |
| 15:04 | Central St. | Scott Zalewski snags the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 14:42 | Central St. | Gary Darnell misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-33 |
| 14:40 | Central St. | John Hurt misses the tip | 38-33 |
| 14:38 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 14:31 | Grand Canyon | Scott Zalewski is called for the reach on Charles Hampton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Zalewski, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland (SG), Harry Mendel (SF), Steven Hertzler (PF), Steven Geiger (C) Charles Hampton, Frank McGougan, Peter Polk, Matthew Mook | |
| Subs | Central St. | Matthew Griffith (SG), Duane Collins (SF), David Schaub (PF) Scott Zalewski, Hugo Burchell, James Hull | |
| 14:22 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 14:21 | Central St. | John Hurt gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 13:58 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by David Schaub and he's fouled by Ralph Cleveland - foul #2 on Ralph Cleveland, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp (SG) Ralph Cleveland | |
| Subs | Central St. | Hubert Baltz (PF) David Schaub | |
| 13:58 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:38 | Grand Canyon | John Hurt steps in front of the Steven Geiger pass | 38-36 |
| 13:31 | Central St. | John Hurt misses long on an open shot from the right block | 38-36 |
| 13:30 | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:12 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 13:03 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 13:01 | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:34 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-36 |
| 12:32 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:07 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Griffith steals the ball from Steven Hertzler | 41-36 |
| 12:01 | Central St. | Cory Beauchamp takes the ball from Matthew Griffith in the backcourt | 41-36 |
| 12:01 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-36 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Charles Hampton (SG), Ralph Cleveland (SF), Peter Polk (PF), Todd Perrigo (C) Jeffry Curtsinger, Cory Beauchamp, Harry Mendel, Steven Hertzler, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (PG), Leroy Jennings (SG), Scott Zalewski (SF), David Schaub (PF), James Hull (C) Gary Darnell, Matthew Griffith, Duane Collins, Hubert Baltz, John Hurt | |
| 11:34 | Grand Canyon | Charles Hampton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 11:32 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk tips it back up and in | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Mike Stark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hampton (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ralph Cleveland (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Peter Polk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Perrigo (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Morton Mullett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Jennings (tiring) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Scott Zalewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Schaub (tiring) 3 reb. C - James Hull (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Central St. | James Hull scores on a jumper in the paint set up by David Schaub | 43-38 |
| 10:52 | Grand Canyon | Charles Hampton buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Cleveland | 46-38 |
| 10:43 | Central St. | Morton Mullett scores on a shot from the right side | 46-40 |
| 10:23 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by James Hull - foul #1 on James Hull, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Frank McGougan (SG), Matthew Mook (SF) Mike Stark, Charles Hampton, Ralph Cleveland | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG), Hugo Burchell (SF) Leroy Jennings, Scott Zalewski | |
| 10:23 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 10:23 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 10:23 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Morton Mullett | 46-40 |
| 10:21 | Central St. | Matthew Mook is called for the reach on Morton Mullett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Mook, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| 10:09 | Central St. | Morton Mullett comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 10:08 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 09:51 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger jams it set up by Todd Perrigo and the foul's on James Hull - foul #2 on James Hull, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel (SF) Todd Perrigo | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 09:51 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger misses the free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:51 | Central St. | David Schaub gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 09:29 | Central St. | Morton Mullett comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 09:27 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 09:24 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp (SG), Steven Hertzler (PF), Steven Geiger (C) Frank McGougan, Matthew Mook, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Central St. | Leroy Jennings (SG), Duane Collins (SF), John Hurt (C) Morton Mullett, Hugo Burchell, James Hull | |
| 09:09 | Central St. | David Schaub travels with the ball | 48-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland (PG) Jeffry Curtsinger | |
| Subs | Central St. | Hubert Baltz (PF) David Schaub | |
| 08:47 | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-40 |
| 08:45 | Central St. | Gary Darnell is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Beauchamp - foul #2 on Cory Beauchamp, team foul #7 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo (PF) Steven Hertzler | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (SG), Scott Zalewski (SF) Leroy Jennings, Duane Collins | |
| 08:45 | Central St. | Gary Darnell misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 08:45 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 08:43 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-40 |
| 08:34 | Central St. | Morton Mullett misses the lay-in | 51-40 |
| 08:32 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Hubert Baltz | 51-40 |
| 08:14 | Central St. | Scott Zalewski knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Morton Mullett | 51-43 |
| 07:58 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Cory Beauchamp | 54-43 |
| 07:29 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 07:28 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland grabs the board | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Ralph Cleveland (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cory Beauchamp (tired) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Harry Mendel (tired) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Todd Perrigo (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Geiger (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Gary Darnell (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Morton Mullett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Zalewski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Hubert Baltz (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hurt (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 54-43 |
| 07:08 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:58 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 06:58 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-43 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Charles Hampton (SG), Frank McGougan (SF), Matthew Mook (PF), Peter Polk (C) Ralph Cleveland, Cory Beauchamp, Harry Mendel, Todd Perrigo, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Central St. | Matthew Griffith (PG), Leroy Jennings (SG), Hugo Burchell (SF), David Schaub (PF), James Hull (C) Gary Darnell, Morton Mullett, Scott Zalewski, Hubert Baltz, John Hurt | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:40 | Central St. | James Hull misses the lay-in | 57-43 |
| 06:38 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings tips it in | 57-45 |
| 06:36 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Griffith - foul #2 on Matthew Griffith, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| 06:36 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 06:36 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 06:36 | Central St. | David Schaub pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:18 | Central St. | James Hull banks in the layup set up by Matthew Griffith | 58-47 |
| 06:16 | Grand Canyon | Frank McGougan travels in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler (PF) Matthew Mook | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 06:04 | Central St. | Leroy Jennings hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 06:02 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 06:00 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Matthew Mook (SF) Mike Stark, Frank McGougan | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG), Duane Collins (SF) Matthew Griffith, Hugo Burchell | |
| 05:48 | Central St. | Gary Darnell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-47 |
| 05:46 | Central St. | David Schaub grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 05:36 | Central St. | Duane Collins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Peter Polk - foul #2 on Peter Polk, team foul #8 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp (SG), Harry Mendel (SF) Charles Hampton, Matthew Mook | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 05:36 | Central St. | Duane Collins makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:36 | Central St. | Duane Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 05:10 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp makes the wide open shot from close range on a great pass from Harry Mendel | 60-49 |
| 04:55 | Central St. | Gary Darnell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-49 |
| 04:53 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel grabs the defensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 04:53 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-49 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Frank McGougan (SG), Ralph Cleveland (SF), Todd Perrigo (C) Jeffry Curtsinger, Cory Beauchamp, Harry Mendel, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (SG), Hugo Burchell (SF), John Hurt (PF), Matthew Griffith (C) Leroy Jennings, Duane Collins, David Schaub, James Hull | |
| 04:36 | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Hugo Burchell - foul #1 on Hugo Burchell, team foul #8 | 60-49 |
| 04:36 | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler misses the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 04:36 | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:21 | Central St. | Gary Darnell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Mike Stark - foul #3 on Mike Stark, team foul #9 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook (C) Steven Hertzler | |
| Subs | Central St. | Hubert Baltz (PF) John Hurt | |
| 04:21 | Central St. | Gary Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:21 | Central St. | Gary Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:00 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Charles Hampton (SG), Harry Mendel (SF), Peter Polk (C) Frank McGougan, Ralph Cleveland, Matthew Mook | |
| Subs | Central St. | Duane Collins (SF) Hugo Burchell | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith is whistled for traveling | 61-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG) Mike Stark | |
| Subs | Central St. | Leroy Jennings (SG), David Schaub (PF), James Hull (C) Gary Darnell, Hubert Baltz, Matthew Griffith | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Grand Canyon | Morton Mullett is called for the reach on Jeffry Curtsinger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Morton Mullett, team foul #9 | 61-51 |
| 03:39 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 03:39 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo gets the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 03:20 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk is open and scores on a floater near the basket set up by Charles Hampton | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Jeffry Curtsinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Hampton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harry Mendel (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Todd Perrigo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Peter Polk (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Morton Mullett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leroy Jennings (tired) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Duane Collins (tiring) 6 pts. PF - David Schaub (tired) 6 reb. C - James Hull (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Central St. | James Hull travels in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp (SG), Steven Geiger (C) Charles Hampton, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Central St. | John Hurt (PF) David Schaub | |
| 02:53 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 63-51 |
| 02:52 | Central St. | The rebound goes to John Hurt | 63-51 |
| 02:43 | Central St. | Morton Mullett is fouled on the floor by Todd Perrigo - foul #1 on Todd Perrigo, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland (PG), Charles Hampton (SG), Matthew Mook (SF), Peter Polk (PF) Jeffry Curtsinger, Cory Beauchamp, Harry Mendel, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Central St. | Matthew Griffith (SG), Scott Zalewski (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF) Leroy Jennings, Duane Collins, James Hull | |
| 02:43 | Central St. | Morton Mullett makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:43 | Central St. | Morton Mullett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 02:40 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Steven Hertzler (PF) Charles Hampton, Todd Perrigo | |
| Subs | Central St. | Gary Darnell (PG) Morton Mullett | |
| 02:17 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Gary Darnell | 63-55 |
| 02:15 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Darnell - foul #4 on Gary Darnell, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Cory Beauchamp (SG), Frank McGougan (SF) Jeffry Curtsinger, Ralph Cleveland, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Central St. | Hugo Burchell (SF), David Schaub (PF), James Hull (C) Scott Zalewski, Hubert Baltz, John Hurt | |
| 02:15 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| 02:15 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:15 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 02:15 | Central St. | James Hull snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 01:59 | Central St. | David Schaub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 01:58 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 01:37 | Central St. | David Schaub misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Hertzler - foul #3 on Steven Hertzler, team foul #11 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Harry Mendel (SF), Steven Geiger (C) Mike Stark, Frank McGougan, Matthew Mook | |
| Subs | Central St. | Leroy Jennings (SG), Duane Collins (SF) Matthew Griffith, Hugo Burchell | |
| 01:37 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-55 |
| 01:37 | Central St. | David Schaub misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 01:37 | Central St. | David Schaub makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 01:12 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffry Curtsinger and he's fouled by James Hull - foul #3 on James Hull, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland (PG), Charles Hampton (SG), Matthew Mook (SF), Peter Polk (PF) Jeffry Curtsinger, Cory Beauchamp, Harry Mendel, Steven Hertzler | |
| Subs | Central St. | Morton Mullett (PG), Matthew Griffith (SG), Scott Zalewski (SF), Hubert Baltz (PF), John Hurt (C) Gary Darnell, Leroy Jennings, Duane Collins, David Schaub, James Hull | |
| 01:12 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger makes the free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:02 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-56 |
| 01:00 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz snags the offensive board | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-56 |
| 00:55 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 67-56 |
| 00:30 | Central St. | Hubert Baltz gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 00:23 | Central St. | Matthew Griffith is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Matthew Griffith, team foul #12 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo (C) Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 00:00 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland runs out the clock | 67-56 |