| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Terry Schmidt (fresh) SG - John Thorsen (fresh) SF - Jason Zapel (fresh) PF - Martin Hopper (fresh) C - Charles Coffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - James Grantham (fresh) SG - Peter Yokum (fresh) SF - Kevin Shier (fresh) PF - Gerald Cooper (fresh) C - Donald Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Donald Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Defiance | Peter Yokum can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Jason Zapel - foul #1 on Jason Zapel, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Defiance | Peter Yokum misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Defiance | Peter Yokum misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Manchester | John Thorsen gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Manchester | Gerald Cooper is called for the reach on John Thorsen - foul #1 on Gerald Cooper, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Manchester | John Thorsen comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Defiance | Peter Yokum gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Defiance | Martin Hopper steals it from Donald Brown in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Manchester | John Thorsen misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Defiance | Kevin Shier grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Defiance | James Grantham hits the finger roll on a great pass from Peter Yokum | 0-2 |
| 18:02 | Manchester | Martin Hopper is whistled for a carry | 0-2 |
| 17:49 | Defiance | Peter Yokum misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 17:47 | Defiance | Gerald Cooper hits the follow up shot | 0-4 |
| 17:25 | Manchester | Charles Coffin scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Terry Schmidt | 2-4 |
| 17:13 | Defiance | Gerald Cooper blows the wide open layup | 2-4 |
| 17:12 | Defiance | Donald Brown gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:56 | Defiance | Peter Yokum is hacked by John Thorsen - foul #1 on John Thorsen, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Manchester | Edward Whitmer (SG), Clarence Wells (PF) John Thorsen, Martin Hopper | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Brandon (SG), Dustin Eggenberger (SF), James Miller (PF), Kenny Davis (C) Peter Yokum, Kevin Shier, Gerald Cooper, Donald Brown | |
| 16:51 | Defiance | Dustin Eggenberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 16:33 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 16:31 | Manchester | Clarence Wells grabs the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 16:12 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 16:11 | Defiance | James Miller grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 15:45 | Defiance | Charles Brandon is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Grantham | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Terry Schmidt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Whitmer (fresh) SF - Jason Zapel (fairly fresh) PF - Clarence Wells (fresh) C - Charles Coffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - James Grantham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Brandon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dustin Eggenberger (fresh) PF - James Miller (fresh) C - Kenny Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Manchester | Jason Zapel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 15:28 | Manchester | Clarence Wells tips it home | 4-6 |
| 15:10 | Defiance | James Miller comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 4-6 |
| 15:09 | Manchester | Jason Zapel pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:52 | Manchester | Edward Whitmer misses the easy layup | 4-6 |
| 14:51 | Manchester | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Zapel | 4-6 |
| 14:34 | Manchester | Charles Coffin knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Terry Schmidt and the foul's on Kenny Davis - foul #1 on Kenny Davis, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Manchester | Robert Gunter (PG), John Thorsen (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF), Martin Hopper (PF) Terry Schmidt, Edward Whitmer, Jason Zapel, Clarence Wells | |
| Subs | Defiance | Gerald Balzer (PG), Peter Yokum (SG), Kevin Shier (SF), Gerald Cooper (PF), Donald Brown (C) James Grantham, Charles Brandon, Dustin Eggenberger, James Miller, Kenny Davis | |
| 14:34 | Manchester | Charles Coffin makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:12 | Defiance | Donald Brown slams it home on a nice dish by Gerald Balzer and he's fouled by Charles Coffin - foul #1 on Charles Coffin, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Christopher (C) Charles Coffin | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 14:12 | Defiance | Donald Brown misses the free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:12 | Manchester | David Christopher pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:57 | Manchester | Scott Gilmore comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 13:56 | Manchester | Scott Gilmore can't tip it in | 7-8 |
| 13:55 | Defiance | Kevin Shier grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 13:34 | Defiance | Gerald Cooper hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Peter Yokum | 7-10 |
| 13:17 | Manchester | Scott Gilmore misses short on a jumper from the right side | 7-10 |
| 13:16 | Manchester | Martin Hopper pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 12:59 | Manchester | John Thorsen buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Gunter | 10-10 |
| 12:57 | Defiance | John Thorsen is called for the reach on Gerald Balzer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Thorsen, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Manchester | Edward Whitmer (SG) John Thorsen | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Grantham (PG), James Miller (PF) Gerald Balzer, Gerald Cooper | |
| 12:45 | Defiance | James Miller misses long on a floater from close range | 10-10 |
| 12:44 | Defiance | Donald Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:31 | Defiance | Donald Brown throws it down on a great pass from James Grantham | 10-12 |
| 12:27 | Manchester | Edward Whitmer misses the floater from close range | 10-12 |
| 12:25 | Defiance | Donald Brown gets the rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:06 | Defiance | Kevin Shier hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Grantham | 10-14 |
| 11:52 | Manchester | Robert Gunter is fouled on the floor by James Grantham - foul #1 on James Grantham, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Manchester | Terry Schmidt (PG), Jason Zapel (SF), Clarence Wells (PF), Charles Coffin (C) Robert Gunter, Scott Gilmore, Martin Hopper, David Christopher | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Brandon (SG), Dustin Eggenberger (SF), Kenny Davis (C) Peter Yokum, Kevin Shier, Donald Brown | |
| 11:43 | Manchester | Jason Zapel scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Charles Coffin | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Terry Schmidt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Whitmer (fresh) SF - Jason Zapel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Coffin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - James Grantham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Brandon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dustin Eggenberger (fresh) PF - James Miller (fresh) C - Kenny Davis (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Defiance | Edward Whitmer is called for the reach on Charles Brandon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Whitmer, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Gerald Cooper (PF) James Miller | |
| 11:28 | Defiance | Charles Brandon hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dustin Eggenberger | 12-17 |
| 10:59 | Manchester | Charles Brandon steals the ball from Jason Zapel | 12-17 |
| 10:37 | Defiance | Charles Brandon connects on the 3 from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 10:26 | Manchester | Clarence Wells buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Jason Zapel and he's fouled by Gerald Cooper - foul #2 on Gerald Cooper, team foul #4 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Manchester | Gail Dubreuil (SG) Edward Whitmer | |
| Subs | Defiance | Peter Yokum (SG), James Miller (PF), Donald Brown (C) James Grantham, Dustin Eggenberger, Gerald Cooper | |
| 10:26 | Manchester | Clarence Wells makes the free throw | 15-20 |
| 10:07 | Defiance | Peter Yokum banks in the layup set up by Kenny Davis | 15-22 |
| 09:48 | Manchester | Jason Zapel misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Kenny Davis - foul #2 on Kenny Davis, team foul #5 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Manchester | Scott Gilmore (SG), Martin Hopper (PF), David Christopher (C) Gail Dubreuil, Clarence Wells, Charles Coffin | |
| Subs | Defiance | Kevin Shier (SF) Kenny Davis | |
| 09:48 | Manchester | Jason Zapel makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 09:48 | Manchester | Jason Zapel makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:33 | Defiance | Donald Brown blows the layup | 17-22 |
| 09:31 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Scott Gilmore | 17-22 |
| 09:24 | Manchester | Martin Hopper hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 17-22 |
| 09:23 | Manchester | Martin Hopper tips it back up and in | 19-22 |
| 09:01 | Defiance | Kevin Shier connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Yokum | 19-25 |
| 08:52 | Manchester | Jason Zapel misses badly on a runner in the lane | 19-25 |
| 08:51 | Defiance | Donald Brown pulls down the rebound | 19-25 |
| 08:46 | Defiance | Scott Gilmore steps in front of the Charles Brandon pass | 19-25 |
| 08:41 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Brandon - foul #1 on Charles Brandon, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Manchester | Edward Whitmer (SG), Charles Coffin (C) Jason Zapel, David Christopher | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Grantham (PG), John Blackwell (PF), Dustin Eggenberger (C) Charles Brandon, James Miller, Donald Brown | |
| 08:41 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 08:41 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt misses the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 08:41 | Defiance | John Blackwell grabs the board | 20-25 |
| 08:23 | Defiance | Peter Yokum is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 20-25 |
| 08:21 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Martin Hopper | 20-25 |
| 08:16 | Manchester | Edward Whitmer misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-25 |
| 08:15 | Manchester | Charles Coffin hits the follow up shot | 22-25 |
| 08:13 | Defiance | Peter Yokum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| Subs | Manchester | Robert Gunter (PG), Gail Dubreuil (SF), Clarence Wells (PF) Terry Schmidt, Scott Gilmore, Martin Hopper | |
| Subs | Defiance | Donald Brown (C) Kevin Shier | |
| 07:48 | Manchester | Edward Whitmer scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gail Dubreuil | 25-25 |
| 07:32 | Defiance | Peter Yokum comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 07:30 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Charles Coffin | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Robert Gunter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Whitmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gail Dubreuil (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Clarence Wells (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Coffin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - James Grantham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Yokum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dustin Eggenberger (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Blackwell (fresh) C - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Manchester | Clarence Wells misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by John Blackwell - foul #1 on John Blackwell, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Christopher (C) Charles Coffin | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 07:23 | Manchester | Clarence Wells misses the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:23 | Manchester | Clarence Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 07:05 | Defiance | James Grantham is fouled on the floor by Robert Gunter - foul #1 on Robert Gunter, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Miller (PF) John Blackwell | |
| 06:52 | Defiance | Dustin Eggenberger scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Grantham | 26-28 |
| 06:33 | Manchester | Robert Gunter misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on James Grantham - foul #2 on James Grantham, team foul #8 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Manchester | Scott Gilmore (SG), Jason Zapel (SF), Martin Hopper (PF) Edward Whitmer, Gail Dubreuil, Clarence Wells | |
| Subs | Defiance | Gerald Balzer (PG), Charles Brandon (SG), Kevin Shier (SF) James Grantham, Peter Yokum, Donald Brown | |
| 06:33 | Manchester | Robert Gunter makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 06:33 | Manchester | Robert Gunter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:31 | Defiance | Scott Gilmore is called for the reach on Charles Brandon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Gilmore, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Manchester | Terry Schmidt (PG) Robert Gunter | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 06:31 | Defiance | Charles Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 06:31 | Defiance | Charles Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 06:22 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt clanks a floater near the basket | 28-30 |
| 06:20 | Defiance | James Miller grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 05:54 | Defiance | Kevin Shier connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Brandon | 28-33 |
| 05:34 | Manchester | Jason Zapel hits a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Dustin Eggenberger - foul #1 on Dustin Eggenberger, team foul #9 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Manchester | Charles Coffin (C) David Christopher | |
| Subs | Defiance | John Blackwell (PF), Donald Brown (C) James Miller, Dustin Eggenberger | |
| 05:34 | Manchester | Jason Zapel makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 05:22 | Defiance | Donald Brown hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Brandon | 31-35 |
| 05:17 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Gerald Balzer - foul #1 on Gerald Balzer, team foul #10 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Manchester | Edward Whitmer (SG), Gail Dubreuil (SF), Clarence Wells (PF) Scott Gilmore, Jason Zapel, Martin Hopper | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 05:17 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 05:17 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 05:17 | Defiance | Donald Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 05:11 | Defiance | Donald Brown makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kevin Shier | 32-38 |
| 05:04 | Manchester | Gail Dubreuil misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-38 |
| 05:03 | Defiance | Gerald Balzer grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 04:59 | Defiance | Kevin Shier loses the dribble to Terry Schmidt in the backcourt | 32-38 |
| 04:56 | Manchester | Gail Dubreuil lays it up and in on a great pass from Terry Schmidt | 34-38 |
| 04:30 | Defiance | Gerald Balzer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 04:28 | Manchester | Clarence Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 04:22 | Manchester | Charles Brandon is called for the reach on Clarence Wells - foul #2 on Charles Brandon, team foul #11 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Manchester | Robert Gunter (PG), Jason Zapel (SF) Terry Schmidt, Edward Whitmer | |
| Subs | Defiance | Ralph Kline (PG), Peter Yokum (SG) Gerald Balzer, Charles Brandon | |
| 04:22 | Manchester | Clarence Wells misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 04:22 | Manchester | Clarence Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 04:19 | Defiance | Ralph Kline's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| 04:09 | Manchester | Gail Dubreuil misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 04:07 | Defiance | Kevin Shier grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 03:39 | Defiance | Kevin Shier misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-38 |
| 03:37 | Manchester | Charles Coffin snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 03:31 | Manchester | Donald Brown takes the ball from Charles Coffin | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Robert Gunter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gail Dubreuil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Zapel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Wells (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Coffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ralph Kline (fresh) SG - Peter Yokum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Shier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Blackwell (fairly fresh) C - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Defiance | Robert Gunter steals the ball from Kevin Shier | 35-38 |
| 03:03 | Manchester | Clarence Wells misses short on a floater from close range | 35-38 |
| 03:02 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Kevin Shier | 35-38 |
| 02:58 | Defiance | Robert Gunter is called for the reach on Peter Yokum in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Gunter, team foul #8 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Manchester | Edward Whitmer (PG), John Thorsen (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF), Martin Hopper (PF), David Christopher (C) Robert Gunter, Gail Dubreuil, Jason Zapel, Clarence Wells, Charles Coffin | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Grantham (PG), Dustin Eggenberger (SF), Gerald Cooper (PF), Kenny Davis (C) Ralph Kline, Kevin Shier, John Blackwell, Donald Brown | |
| 02:58 | Defiance | Peter Yokum misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 02:58 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Martin Hopper | 35-38 |
| 02:34 | Manchester | James Grantham takes the ball from Scott Gilmore | 35-38 |
| 02:29 | Defiance | Peter Yokum is fouled in the backcourt by John Thorsen - foul #3 on John Thorsen, team foul #9 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Manchester | Terry Schmidt (PG) John Thorsen | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Brandon (C) Dustin Eggenberger | |
| 02:29 | Defiance | Peter Yokum misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 02:29 | Manchester | Scott Gilmore grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 02:07 | Manchester | James Grantham is called for the reach on Terry Schmidt - foul #3 on James Grantham, team foul #12 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Gerald Balzer (PG), Dustin Eggenberger (SF) James Grantham, Peter Yokum | |
| 02:07 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 02:07 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 02:07 | Defiance | Kenny Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 01:52 | Defiance | Dustin Eggenberger makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Balzer | 36-40 |
| 01:23 | Manchester | David Christopher drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Terry Schmidt | 38-40 |
| 01:03 | Defiance | Kenny Davis makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gerald Balzer | 38-43 |
| 00:58 | Manchester | Terry Schmidt misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 38-43 |
| 00:56 | Manchester | Martin Hopper pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 00:42 | Manchester | Scott Gilmore connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Schmidt and he's fouled by Dustin Eggenberger - foul #2 on Dustin Eggenberger, team foul #13 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Manchester | Robert Gunter (PG), Jason Zapel (SF), Robert Straley (PF), Charles Coffin (C) Terry Schmidt, Edward Whitmer, Martin Hopper, David Christopher | |
| Subs | Defiance | Peter Yokum (SG), James Miller (PF), Donald Brown (C) Charles Brandon, Gerald Cooper, Kenny Davis | |
| 00:42 | Manchester | Scott Gilmore makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 00:32 | Defiance | Gerald Balzer misses the jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 00:31 | Manchester | Robert Straley grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 00:25 | Manchester | Charles Coffin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Gilmore | 43-43 |
| 00:04 | Defiance | Gerald Balzer makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Brown | 43-46 |
| 00:00 | Manchester | Robert Gunter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 43-46 |