| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Roger Niedzielski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Basler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Oblinski (fresh) PF - Andrew Elliott (fresh) C - Thomas Toribio (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Clinton Price (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alan Worsham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Argueta (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dean Daugherty (fresh) 5 pts. C - Darren Destefano (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Argueta inbounds the ball | 20-19 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Alan Worsham | 20-21 |
| 19:38 | Earlham | Darren Destefano picks off the pass by Gregory Basler in the backcourt | 20-21 |
| 19:25 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Frank Oblinski - foul #1 on Frank Oblinski, team foul #1 | 20-21 |
| 19:25 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 19:25 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 19:23 | Earlham | Gregory Basler is hacked by Darren Destefano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darren Destefano, team foul #1 | 20-23 |
| 19:02 | Earlham | Thomas Toribio throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-23 |
| 18:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton Price is hacked by Andrew Elliott - foul #2 on Andrew Elliott, team foul #2 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | James Robertson (PG), Terry Brown (SG), Gregory Frampton (SF), James Collier (PF) Clinton Price, Alan Worsham, Richard Argueta, Dean Daugherty | |
| 18:26 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Robertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-23 |
| Subs | Earlham | Brandon Burke (SF), Larry Buck (PF) Frank Oblinski, Andrew Elliott | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Dale Parrish (C) Darren Destefano | |
| 18:09 | Earlham | Gregory Basler misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 18:08 | Earlham | Thomas Toribio tips it in | 22-23 |
| 17:51 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Robertson blows the layup | 22-23 |
| 17:50 | Earlham | Gregory Basler snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 17:37 | Earlham | Brandon Burke makes the driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Dale Parrish - foul #1 on Dale Parrish, team foul #2 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Crockett (PG), Paul Hathcock (SG), Ray Session (C) Roger Niedzielski, Gregory Basler, Thomas Toribio | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham (SG), Dean Daugherty (PF) Terry Brown, Dale Parrish | |
| 17:37 | Earlham | Brandon Burke makes the free throw | 25-23 |
| 17:18 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Buck - foul #1 on Larry Buck, team foul #3 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Oblinski (SF) Paul Hathcock | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Argueta (SF), Darren Destefano (C) Gregory Frampton, James Collier | |
| 17:18 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 17:18 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 17:03 | Earlham | Ray Session misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-25 |
| 17:01 | Earlham | Brandon Burke tips it back up and in | 27-25 |
| 16:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Argueta | 27-27 |
| 16:28 | Earlham | Ray Session misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 27-27 |
| 16:27 | Earlham | Larry Buck tips it in | 29-27 |
| 16:15 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Robertson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 29-27 |
| 16:14 | Virginia Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Argueta | 29-27 |
| 15:45 | Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Argueta makes the jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Frank Oblinski - foul #2 on Frank Oblinski, team foul #4 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski (PG), Gregory Basler (SG), Paul Hathcock (SF), Andrew Elliott (PF), Thomas Toribio (C) Donald Crockett, Brandon Burke, Frank Oblinski, Larry Buck, Ray Session | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton Price (PG), Terry Brown (SG), Gregory Frampton (PF), James Collier (C) James Robertson, Alan Worsham, Dean Daugherty, Darren Destefano | |
| 15:45 | Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Argueta makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Roger Niedzielski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Basler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hathcock (fresh) PF - Andrew Elliott (fresh) C - Thomas Toribio (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Clinton Price (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Terry Brown (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Richard Argueta (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Frampton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Earlham | Gregory Basler knocks in the 3 from straight away | 32-30 |
| 15:02 | Virginia Wesleyan | Terry Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Dale Parrish (PF), Darren Destefano (C) Richard Argueta, James Collier | |
| 14:53 | Earlham | Gregory Basler is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 32-30 |
| 14:52 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 14:34 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | Earlham | Ray Sapp (C) Thomas Toribio | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough (PG), Alan Worsham (SG), Richard Argueta (SF) Clinton Price, Terry Brown, Gregory Frampton | |
| 14:31 | Earlham | Andrew Elliott throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 14:13 | Virginia Wesleyan | Paul Hathcock is called for the reach on Richard Argueta - foul #3 on Paul Hathcock, team foul #5 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Crockett (PG), Ray Session (C) Roger Niedzielski, Andrew Elliott | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty (PF) Darren Destefano | |
| 14:02 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Alan Worsham | 32-32 |
| 13:53 | Earlham | Ray Sapp loses the ball out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Oblinski (SF) Paul Hathcock | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 13:38 | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Basler steals it from Steve Keough | 32-32 |
| 13:31 | Earlham | Ray Session lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Donald Crockett | 34-32 |
| 13:24 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough can't finish the layup | 34-32 |
| 13:23 | Earlham | Ray Sapp grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 13:13 | Earlham | Ray Sapp is fouled on the floor by Dale Parrish - foul #2 on Dale Parrish, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Earlham | Brandon Burke (PG), Larry Buck (PF), Thomas Toribio (C) Donald Crockett, Ray Sapp, Ray Session | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton Price (PG), Terry Brown (SG), James Collier (SF), Darren Destefano (C) Steve Keough, Alan Worsham, Richard Argueta, Dale Parrish | |
| 13:01 | Earlham | Gregory Basler knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Toribio | 36-32 |
| 12:37 | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton Price misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 12:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano tips it but misses | 36-32 |
| 12:34 | Earlham | Larry Buck pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 12:32 | Earlham | Brandon Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski (PG), Andrew Elliott (PF) Gregory Basler, Frank Oblinski | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | James Robertson (PG), Alan Worsham (SG), Gregory Frampton (SF) Clinton Price, Terry Brown, Dean Daugherty | |
| 12:14 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano travels with the ball | 36-32 |
| Subs | Earlham | Paul Hathcock (SG), Ray Sapp (C) Larry Buck, Thomas Toribio | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty (PF) James Collier | |
| 11:52 | Earlham | Brandon Burke connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Paul Hathcock | 38-32 |
| 11:47 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano travels with the ball | 38-32 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Crockett (SG), Ray Session (C) Brandon Burke, Ray Sapp | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough (SG) Alan Worsham | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Roger Niedzielski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Crockett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hathcock (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Andrew Elliott (fresh) C - Ray Session (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - James Robertson (fresh) SG - Steve Keough (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Frampton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dean Daugherty (tiring) 13 pts. C - Darren Destefano (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Earlham | Andrew Elliott misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 11:24 | Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Gregory Frampton | 38-32 |
| 11:11 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough lays it up and in | 38-34 |
| 10:58 | Earlham | Donald Crockett comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 10:57 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 10:41 | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Frampton scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 10:19 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Hathcock and he's fouled by James Robertson - foul #2 on James Robertson, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gregory Basler (SG), Frank Oblinski (SF), Larry Buck (PF), Thomas Toribio (C) Donald Crockett, Paul Hathcock, Andrew Elliott, Ray Session | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton Price (PG), Terry Brown (SG), Richard Argueta (SF), James Collier (PF), Dale Parrish (C) James Robertson, Steve Keough, Gregory Frampton, Dean Daugherty, Darren Destefano | |
| 10:19 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 09:50 | Virginia Wesleyan | Terry Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 09:49 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dale Parrish gets the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 09:44 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Collier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Larry Buck - foul #2 on Larry Buck, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Earlham | Brandon Burke (PG) Roger Niedzielski | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 09:44 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Collier makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 09:44 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 09:44 | Earlham | Thomas Toribio snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 09:27 | Earlham | Brandon Burke scores on a floater from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 09:16 | Virginia Wesleyan | Terry Brown is whistled for traveling | 44-37 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham (SG), Gregory Frampton (C) Terry Brown, James Collier | |
| 09:14 | Earlham | Richard Argueta steals the ball from Frank Oblinski in the backcourt | 44-37 |
| 08:51 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Gregory Basler - foul #2 on Gregory Basler, team foul #7 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Crockett (PG) Frank Oblinski | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano (C) Dale Parrish | |
| 08:51 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham misses the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 08:51 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 08:34 | Earlham | Gregory Basler misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 08:33 | Earlham | Brandon Burke gets the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 08:23 | Earlham | Brandon Burke clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gregory Frampton - foul #2 on Gregory Frampton, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Earlham | Ray Sapp (PF), Ray Session (C) Larry Buck, Thomas Toribio | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty (PF) Gregory Frampton | |
| 08:23 | Earlham | Brandon Burke misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 08:23 | Earlham | Brandon Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:06 | Virginia Wesleyan | Ray Sapp swats the shot by Alan Worsham | 45-38 |
| 08:05 | Earlham | Ray Session grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 07:41 | Earlham | Brandon Burke buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Donald Crockett and he's hacked by Alan Worsham - foul #2 on Alan Worsham, team foul #6 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Earlham | Paul Hathcock (SG), Frank Oblinski (SF) Donald Crockett, Gregory Basler | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | James Robertson (PG), Terry Brown (SG), James Collier (SF) Clinton Price, Alan Worsham, Richard Argueta | |
| 07:41 | Earlham | Brandon Burke misses the free throw | 47-38 |
| 07:41 | Virginia Wesleyan | Terry Brown gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Brandon Burke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Paul Hathcock (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Frank Oblinski (fresh) PF - Ray Sapp (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Session (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - James Robertson (fresh) SG - Terry Brown (fresh) 3 reb. SF - James Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dean Daugherty (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Destefano (tiring) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Collier is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Collier, team foul #7 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski (PG), Andrew Elliott (PF) Brandon Burke, Ray Session | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Frampton (C) Darren Destefano | |
| 07:10 | Earlham | Andrew Elliott makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Roger Niedzielski and the foul's on Dean Daugherty - foul #1 on Dean Daugherty, team foul #8 | 49-38 |
| 07:10 | Earlham | Andrew Elliott makes the free throw | 50-38 |
| 06:50 | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Frampton lays it in on a nice dish by James Collier and he's hacked by Paul Hathcock - foul #4 on Paul Hathcock, team foul #8 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gregory Basler (SG), Thomas Toribio (C) Paul Hathcock, Ray Sapp | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough (PG), Alan Worsham (SG), Dale Parrish (C) James Robertson, Terry Brown, James Collier | |
| 06:50 | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Frampton makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 06:28 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski connects on the open fadeaway in the lane | 52-41 |
| 06:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Frank Oblinski is called for the reach on Gregory Frampton - foul #3 on Frank Oblinski, team foul #9 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Crockett (PG), Paul Hathcock (SF), Larry Buck (PF) Roger Niedzielski, Frank Oblinski, Andrew Elliott | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Argueta (SF) Dean Daugherty | |
| 06:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Frampton makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 06:09 | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Frampton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:07 | Earlham | Donald Crockett is hacked by Alan Worsham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Worsham, team foul #9 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano (C) Gregory Frampton | |
| 06:07 | Earlham | Donald Crockett misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 05:54 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough is fouled on the floor by Thomas Toribio - foul #2 on Thomas Toribio, team foul #10 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Earlham | Ray Sapp (PF), Ray Session (C) Paul Hathcock, Thomas Toribio | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Terry Brown (SG), James Collier (PF) Alan Worsham, Dale Parrish | |
| 05:54 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 05:54 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 05:54 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano grabs the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 05:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough's pass is intercepted by Ray Session | 52-44 |
| 05:32 | Earlham | Terry Brown is called for the reach on Gregory Basler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Brown, team foul #10 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Earlham | Brandon Burke (SF) Ray Sapp | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | James Robertson (PG) Steve Keough | |
| 05:32 | Earlham | Gregory Basler makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:32 | Earlham | Gregory Basler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 05:06 | Virginia Wesleyan | James Robertson's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Session | 54-44 |
| 05:04 | Earlham | Donald Crockett pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 04:59 | Earlham | Brandon Burke is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Argueta - foul #1 on Richard Argueta, team foul #11 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski (PG), Paul Hathcock (SG), Ray Sapp (PF) Donald Crockett, Gregory Basler, Ray Session | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham (SG), Gregory Frampton (PF) Terry Brown, James Collier | |
| 04:59 | Earlham | Brandon Burke makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 04:59 | Earlham | Brandon Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 04:42 | Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Argueta's layup is rejected by Larry Buck | 56-44 |
| 04:40 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano snags the offensive board | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:34 | Virginia Wesleyan | Richard Argueta knocks in the shot from the left block set up by James Robertson | 56-46 |
| 04:26 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-46 |
| 04:25 | Earlham | Larry Buck can't tip it in | 56-46 |
| 04:24 | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Frampton pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:08 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham is hacked by Paul Hathcock - foul #5 on Paul Hathcock, team foul #11 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gregory Basler (SG), Frank Oblinski (SF), Andrew Elliott (PF), Thomas Toribio (C) Paul Hathcock, Brandon Burke, Ray Sapp, Larry Buck | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton Price (PG), Dean Daugherty (PF), Dale Parrish (C) James Robertson, Richard Argueta, Darren Destefano | |
| 04:08 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 04:08 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 03:58 | Earlham | Andrew Elliott knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Gregory Basler | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 03:49 | Virginia Wesleyan | Gregory Frampton grabs the offensive board | 58-48 |
| 03:33 | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton Price makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Dean Daugherty | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Roger Niedzielski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Basler (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Oblinski (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Andrew Elliott (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Toribio (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Clinton Price (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Alan Worsham (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Frampton (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Dean Daugherty (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Parrish (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Earlham | Dale Parrish swats the short shot by Gregory Basler | 58-51 |
| 03:16 | Earlham | Thomas Toribio grabs the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 03:05 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | Earlham | Ray Session (PG), Donald Crockett (SG) Roger Niedzielski, Gregory Basler | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Steve Keough (PG), Terry Brown (SG), James Collier (SF), Darren Destefano (C) Clinton Price, Alan Worsham, Gregory Frampton, Dale Parrish | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty lays it in on a great pass from Terry Brown | 58-53 |
| 02:34 | Earlham | Ray Session's pass is intercepted by Terry Brown in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 02:23 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano comes up short on the floater from the left side | 58-53 |
| 02:21 | Earlham | Frank Oblinski gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 02:19 | Earlham | James Collier steps in front of the Ray Session pass in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 02:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Frank Oblinski - foul #4 on Frank Oblinski, team foul #12 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski (PG), Gregory Basler (SG) Ray Session, Donald Crockett | |
| Subs | Virginia Wesleyan | Clinton Price (PG), Alan Worsham (SG), Richard Argueta (SF) Steve Keough, Terry Brown, James Collier | |
| 02:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 02:00 | Virginia Wesleyan | Dean Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 01:41 | Earlham | Gregory Basler clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 01:39 | Virginia Wesleyan | Darren Destefano pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 01:15 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 00:58 | Earlham | Andrew Elliott misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Clinton Price - foul #2 on Clinton Price, team foul #12 | 58-58 |
| 00:58 | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| 00:58 | Earlham | Andrew Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 00:58 | Earlham | Andrew Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:36 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Argueta | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Clinton Price - foul #3 on Clinton Price, team foul #13 | 60-60 |
| 00:07 | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:03 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Gregory Basler - foul #3 on Gregory Basler, team foul #13 | 61-60 |
| 00:03 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:03 | Virginia Wesleyan | Alan Worsham makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:03 | Earlham | Earlham calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Roger Niedzielski misses short on a halfcourt shot | 61-62 |