| Lineup | Messiah | PG - David Decosta (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Dale (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Philip Watts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Polczynski (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Tony Felty (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Hackbarth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Engel (fresh) PF - Philip Schuster (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jody Coulson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Messiah | Joseph Marshall inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Messiah | Donald Dale is hacked by Larry Hackbarth - foul #1 on Larry Hackbarth, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:27 | Messiah | Donald Dale misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 19:26 | Middlebury | Philip Schuster gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 19:08 | Middlebury | Joshua Engel misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 19:07 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 19:03 | Messiah | Donald Dale misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 19:01 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski grabs the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 18:46 | Messiah | Joseph Marshall misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 18:45 | Middlebury | The rebound goes to Larry Hackbarth | 30-25 |
| 18:41 | Middlebury | Tony Felty is hacked by David Decosta - foul #2 on David Decosta, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 18:36 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Philip Schuster | 30-28 |
| 18:07 | Messiah | Donald Dale knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Decosta | 33-28 |
| 17:49 | Middlebury | Joshua Engel misses the easy layup | 33-28 |
| 17:47 | Middlebury | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Engel | 33-28 |
| 17:35 | Middlebury | Tony Felty misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 17:33 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Thomas Polczynski | 33-28 |
| 17:12 | Messiah | Tony Felty steals the ball from Philip Watts | 33-28 |
| 16:55 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Engel | 33-30 |
| 16:37 | Messiah | Donald Dale can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 16:35 | Middlebury | Philip Schuster pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 16:14 | Middlebury | Tony Felty drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Joshua Engel | 33-32 |
| 16:09 | Messiah | Donald Dale misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 16:07 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 16:01 | Middlebury | Tony Felty is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Felty, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Simon (PG), Solomon Englert (SG), Stanley Clark (SF), Cesar Benitez (PF), Dale Roy (C) David Decosta, Donald Dale, Joseph Marshall, Philip Watts, Thomas Polczynski | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Duane Phillips (PG), Donald Lane (SG), Charles Bankston (SF), Jonathan Murray (PF), Anthony Noonkester (C) Tony Felty, Larry Hackbarth, Joshua Engel, Philip Schuster, Jody Coulson | |
| 15:55 | Messiah | Stanley Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Robert Simon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Solomon Englert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Clark (fresh) PF - Cesar Benitez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Roy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Duane Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Lane (fresh) SF - Charles Bankston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Murray (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Noonkester (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Middlebury | Duane Phillips hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Bankston | 33-35 |
| 15:17 | Messiah | Stanley Clark misses the easy layup | 33-35 |
| 15:16 | Middlebury | Duane Phillips grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 15:00 | Middlebury | Cesar Benitez is called for the reach on Duane Phillips - foul #2 on Cesar Benitez, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 14:40 | Middlebury | Donald Lane knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Noonkester | 33-37 |
| 14:17 | Messiah | Dale Roy is hacked by Anthony Noonkester - foul #1 on Anthony Noonkester, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski (C) Dale Roy | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Tony Felty (PG), Larry Hackbarth (SG), Joshua Engel (SF) Duane Phillips, Donald Lane, Jonathan Murray | |
| 14:04 | Messiah | Robert Simon misses the jumpshot from the right side | 33-37 |
| 14:03 | Messiah | Cesar Benitez gets the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:42 | Messiah | Solomon Englert buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 13:35 | Middlebury | Anthony Noonkester misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 13:34 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 13:14 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-39 |
| 13:13 | Messiah | Solomon Englert misses the tip | 36-39 |
| 13:12 | Middlebury | Joshua Engel gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:08 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 13:06 | Messiah | Stanley Clark grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 12:47 | Messiah | Charles Bankston swats the layup by Stanley Clark | 36-39 |
| 12:46 | Messiah | Solomon Englert can't tip it in | 36-39 |
| 12:45 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 12:25 | Middlebury | Charles Bankston misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Polczynski - foul #1 on Thomas Polczynski, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Messiah | David Decosta (PG), Donald Dale (SG), Joseph Marshall (SF), Philip Watts (PF) Robert Simon, Solomon Englert, Stanley Clark, Cesar Benitez | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Duane Phillips (SG), Philip Schuster (PF), Jody Coulson (C) Larry Hackbarth, Joshua Engel, Anthony Noonkester | |
| 12:25 | Middlebury | Charles Bankston makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 12:25 | Middlebury | Charles Bankston makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 12:06 | Messiah | Philip Watts blows the layup | 36-41 |
| 12:04 | Middlebury | Philip Schuster pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 11:51 | Middlebury | Tony Felty comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 11:49 | Messiah | Donald Dale snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - David Decosta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Dale (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Philip Watts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Polczynski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Tony Felty (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bankston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Philip Schuster (fresh) 6 reb. C - Jody Coulson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Messiah | David Decosta hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Tony Felty - foul #3 on Tony Felty, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Messiah | Dale Roy (C) Thomas Polczynski | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth (SG), Joshua Engel (SF) Duane Phillips, Charles Bankston | |
| 11:29 | Messiah | David Decosta makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 11:29 | Messiah | David Decosta makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 11:18 | Middlebury | Joshua Engel comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 11:17 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 11:06 | Middlebury | Tony Felty hits a 3 from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 10:53 | Messiah | Donald Dale is hacked by Larry Hackbarth - foul #2 on Larry Hackbarth, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Messiah | Stanley Clark (C) Dale Roy | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Duane Phillips (PG) Tony Felty | |
| 10:35 | Messiah | David Decosta is whistled for traveling | 38-44 |
| 10:17 | Middlebury | Donald Dale is called for the reach on Philip Schuster - foul #2 on Donald Dale, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Messiah | Cesar Benitez (C) Stanley Clark | |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| 10:07 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 10:05 | Messiah | Cesar Benitez grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 09:59 | Messiah | Jody Coulson is called for the reach on David Decosta - foul #3 on Jody Coulson, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski (C) Cesar Benitez | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Tony Felty (PG), Anthony Noonkester (C) Larry Hackbarth, Jody Coulson | |
| 09:44 | Messiah | Philip Watts buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Donald Dale | 40-44 |
| 09:20 | Middlebury | Anthony Noonkester connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Tony Felty | 40-46 |
| 09:07 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Dale | 43-46 |
| 08:46 | Middlebury | Duane Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Decosta - foul #3 on David Decosta, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Simon (PG), Solomon Englert (SG), Stanley Clark (SF), Cesar Benitez (PF) David Decosta, Donald Dale, Joseph Marshall, Philip Watts | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth (SG), Charles Bankston (SF), Jody Coulson (C) Tony Felty, Joshua Engel, Philip Schuster | |
| 08:46 | Middlebury | Duane Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:46 | Middlebury | Duane Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:30 | Messiah | Robert Simon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 08:29 | Middlebury | The rebound goes to Jody Coulson | 43-48 |
| 08:10 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Bankston | 43-51 |
| 08:03 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Stanley Clark | 45-51 |
| 07:42 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Cesar Benitez - foul #3 on Cesar Benitez, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Messiah | Dale Roy (C) Thomas Polczynski | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Tony Felty (PG), Jonathan Murray (PF) Duane Phillips, Anthony Noonkester | |
| 07:42 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 07:42 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Robert Simon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Solomon Englert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Clark (fresh) PF - Cesar Benitez (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Dale Roy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Tony Felty (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Hackbarth (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Bankston (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Murray (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jody Coulson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Messiah | Robert Simon is hacked by Tony Felty - foul #4 on Tony Felty, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Joshua Engel (SF) Jody Coulson | |
| 07:17 | Messiah | Robert Simon makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:17 | Messiah | Robert Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 06:48 | Middlebury | Charles Bankston makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Engel | 47-55 |
| 06:29 | Messiah | 3 seconds is called on Solomon Englert | 47-55 |
| Subs | Messiah | David Decosta (PG), Donald Dale (SG), Joseph Marshall (SF), Philip Watts (PF), Thomas Polczynski (C) Robert Simon, Solomon Englert, Stanley Clark, Cesar Benitez, Dale Roy | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Donald Lane (SG), Philip Schuster (PF), Anthony Noonkester (C) Larry Hackbarth, Jonathan Murray, Charles Bankston | |
| 06:15 | Middlebury | Tony Felty clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 06:14 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Thomas Polczynski | 47-55 |
| 06:01 | Messiah | Philip Watts connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Thomas Polczynski | 50-55 |
| 05:47 | Middlebury | Philip Schuster is hacked by Philip Watts - foul #2 on Philip Watts, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Duane Phillips (SG), Jody Coulson (C) Donald Lane, Anthony Noonkester | |
| 05:47 | Middlebury | Philip Schuster misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 05:47 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 05:26 | Messiah | Philip Watts connects on the runner from the right block set up by David Decosta and he's fouled by Duane Phillips - foul #2 on Duane Phillips, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Ronald Reames (SF) Joshua Engel | |
| 05:26 | Messiah | Philip Watts makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:13 | Middlebury | Duane Phillips's layup is rejected by Thomas Polczynski | 53-55 |
| 05:12 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 04:43 | Messiah | David Decosta steps out of bounds on the baseline | 53-55 |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Simon (SG), Stanley Clark (SF) Donald Dale, Joseph Marshall | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth (SG), Charles Bankston (SF) Tony Felty, Ronald Reames | |
| 04:23 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 04:21 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:08 | Messiah | Robert Simon buries a shot from close range set up by Thomas Polczynski | 55-55 |
| 03:46 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 03:44 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 03:19 | Middlebury | Philip Schuster hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Hackbarth | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - David Decosta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Clark (fresh) PF - Philip Watts (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Polczynski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 15 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Duane Phillips (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Hackbarth (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Bankston (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Philip Schuster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jody Coulson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Messiah | David Decosta connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Simon | 57-57 |
| 02:59 | Middlebury | Middlebury calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Messiah | Donald Dale (SG), Joseph Marshall (SF) Robert Simon, Stanley Clark | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Tony Felty (PG), Joshua Engel (SF) Duane Phillips, Charles Bankston | |
| 02:48 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth is called for traveling | 57-57 |
| 02:22 | Messiah | Donald Dale hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Decosta | 60-57 |
| 02:10 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson is fouled on the floor by Philip Watts - foul #3 on Philip Watts, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Messiah | Robert Simon (PG), Cesar Benitez (PF), Stanley Clark (C) David Decosta, Philip Watts, Thomas Polczynski | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Anthony Noonkester (PF) Philip Schuster | |
| 02:10 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:10 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Cesar Benitez | 60-57 |
| 02:10 | Messiah | Messiah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| 01:48 | Messiah | Cesar Benitez comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 60-57 |
| 01:47 | Middlebury | Tony Felty pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:30 | Middlebury | Anthony Noonkester connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Hackbarth | 60-59 |
| 01:30 | Messiah | Messiah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Messiah | David Decosta (PG), Philip Watts (PF), Thomas Polczynski (C) Robert Simon, Cesar Benitez, Stanley Clark | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Philip Schuster (PF) Anthony Noonkester | |
| 01:23 | Messiah | Donald Dale buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-59 |
| 01:05 | Middlebury | Philip Schuster misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 62-59 |
| 01:03 | Messiah | Joseph Marshall grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 00:37 | Messiah | Philip Watts hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 62-59 |
| 00:36 | Messiah | David Decosta misses the tip | 62-59 |
| 00:35 | Middlebury | Joshua Engel gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:29 | Middlebury | Tony Felty misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 00:28 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth tips it back up and in | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Messiah | Donald Dale is hacked by Tony Felty in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tony Felty, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Duane Phillips (PG) Tony Felty | |
| 00:25 | Messiah | Donald Dale makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:25 | Messiah | Donald Dale misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:25 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 00:19 | Middlebury | Donald Dale takes the ball from Philip Schuster | 63-61 |
| 00:18 | Messiah | Duane Phillips is called for the reach on David Decosta in the backcourt - foul #3 on Duane Phillips, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| 00:18 | Messiah | David Decosta misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:18 | Messiah | David Decosta misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:18 | Middlebury | Jody Coulson snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 00:11 | Middlebury | Philip Schuster comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 00:10 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Thomas Polczynski | 63-61 |
| 00:08 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski is fouled in the backcourt by Duane Phillips - foul #4 on Duane Phillips, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| 00:08 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:08 | Messiah | Thomas Polczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Middlebury | Duane Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| Subs | Messiah | Solomon Englert (PG) David Decosta | |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| 00:04 | Messiah | Donald Dale is fouled on the floor by Duane Phillips - foul #5 on Duane Phillips, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| Subs | Middlebury | John Wetmore (PG) Duane Phillips | |
| 00:04 | Messiah | Donald Dale makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:04 | Messiah | Donald Dale makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:00 | Middlebury | Larry Hackbarth misses the halfcourt shot | 67-61 |