| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Oliver Overbay (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Burnett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Pender (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Mosley (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonard Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Louis Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Kamensky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Bader (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Choate (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Glenn Amaro (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 19:35 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 19:24 | Defiance | Robert Kamensky steps in front of the Leonard Moore pass | 40-30 |
| 19:02 | Bluffton | Glenn Amaro is fouled on the floor by Charlie Mosley - foul #3 on Charlie Mosley, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Justin Mallet (PF) Charlie Mosley | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 18:40 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Louis Harrison | 40-32 |
| 18:23 | Defiance | Leonard Moore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-32 |
| 18:21 | Bluffton | Mark Choate grabs the defensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:17 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison misses the lay-in | 40-32 |
| 18:15 | Bluffton | Mark Choate can't tip it in | 40-32 |
| 18:14 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky hits the follow up shot | 40-34 |
| 18:03 | Defiance | Derrick Pender drills a floater in the paint | 42-34 |
| 17:43 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 17:42 | Bluffton | Mark Choate gets the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 17:28 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 17:27 | Bluffton | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Amaro | 42-34 |
| 17:15 | Bluffton | Derrick Pender steals it from Mark Choate | 42-34 |
| 16:56 | Defiance | Derrick Pender's pass is intercepted by Robert Kamensky | 42-34 |
| 16:38 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Louis Harrison | 42-37 |
| 16:29 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 16:27 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 16:22 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 16:21 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Justin Mallet | 42-37 |
| 16:01 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Oliver Overbay | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Oliver Overbay (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Burnett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Pender (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Mallet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Leonard Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Louis Harrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Kamensky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alfred Bader (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Choate (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. C - Glenn Amaro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Bluffton | Glenn Amaro misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-37 |
| 15:46 | Defiance | Derrick Pender snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 15:27 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Justin Mallet | 47-37 |
| 15:21 | Bluffton | Glenn Amaro comes up short on the shot from close range | 47-37 |
| 15:20 | Bluffton | Glenn Amaro grabs the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 15:02 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader misses the lay-in but the foul's on Oliver Overbay - foul #1 on Oliver Overbay, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Kyle Chang (PG), Michael Kaiser (SG), Milford Garduno (SF), Charlie Mosley (PF), Ernest Dupree (C) Oliver Overbay, Kenneth Burnett, Derrick Pender, Justin Mallet, Leonard Moore | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson (PG), John Williams (SF), Barton Griffin (PF), Ray Rucker (C) Louis Harrison, Robert Kamensky, Mark Choate, Glenn Amaro | |
| 15:02 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 15:02 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:49 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 47-39 |
| 14:48 | Bluffton | Barton Griffin pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 14:44 | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Kyle Chang - foul #1 on Kyle Chang, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Shane Mason (SG) Alfred Bader | |
| 14:44 | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson misses the free throw | 47-41 |
| 14:44 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 14:25 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 47-41 |
| 14:23 | Bluffton | Barton Griffin snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 14:06 | Bluffton | John Williams blows the layup but he's fouled by Milford Garduno - foul #2 on Milford Garduno, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| 14:06 | Bluffton | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 14:06 | Bluffton | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:48 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley drills a turnaround in the paint | 49-43 |
| 13:37 | Bluffton | Barton Griffin's pass is intercepted by Michael Kaiser | 49-43 |
| 13:27 | Defiance | Michael Kaiser misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 13:26 | Defiance | Milford Garduno grabs the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:18 | Defiance | Michael Kaiser misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 13:17 | Bluffton | Shane Mason grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 13:09 | Bluffton | Shane Mason scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Crowson | 49-46 |
| 12:49 | Defiance | Michael Kaiser can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 12:47 | Bluffton | John Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:40 | Bluffton | John Williams dunks the ball on a great pass from Joshua Crowson | 49-48 |
| 12:30 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 49-48 |
| 12:29 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley tips it but misses | 49-48 |
| 12:28 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley misses the tip | 49-48 |
| 12:26 | Bluffton | Barton Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:22 | Bluffton | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 49-48 |
| 12:21 | Defiance | Kyle Chang gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:03 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree makes the 3 from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 11:40 | Bluffton | Ray Rucker is whistled for a carry | 52-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | Oliver Overbay (PG), Kenneth Burnett (SG), Derrick Pender (SF), Justin Mallet (PF), Leonard Moore (C) Kyle Chang, Michael Kaiser, Milford Garduno, Charlie Mosley, Ernest Dupree | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Louis Harrison (PG), Robert Kamensky (SG), Alfred Bader (SF), Mark Choate (PF), Glenn Amaro (C) Joshua Crowson, Shane Mason, John Williams, Barton Griffin, Ray Rucker | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Oliver Overbay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Burnett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Pender (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Mallet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Leonard Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Louis Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Kamensky (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alfred Bader (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Choate (fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. C - Glenn Amaro (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Defiance | Derrick Pender misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-48 |
| 11:12 | Defiance | Justin Mallet grabs the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 10:51 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay misses the floater from the free throw line | 52-48 |
| 10:49 | Defiance | Derrick Pender tips it back up and in | 54-48 |
| 10:44 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 54-48 |
| 10:42 | Defiance | Justin Mallet grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 10:25 | Defiance | Leonard Moore drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Oliver Overbay | 56-48 |
| 10:04 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader is called for traveling | 56-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | Charlie Mosley (PF) Justin Mallet | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Williams (SF) Alfred Bader | |
| 09:45 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Kenneth Burnett | 59-48 |
| 09:23 | Bluffton | Glenn Amaro is hacked by Oliver Overbay - foul #2 on Oliver Overbay, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson (PG) Louis Harrison | |
| 09:15 | Bluffton | Oliver Overbay is called for the reach on Joshua Crowson - foul #3 on Oliver Overbay, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Alfred Bader (PF) Mark Choate | |
| 08:52 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader is whistled for traveling | 59-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Kaiser (PG), Justin Mallet (C) Oliver Overbay, Leonard Moore | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Barton Griffin (PF), Ray Rucker (C) Robert Kamensky, Glenn Amaro | |
| 08:36 | Defiance | Barton Griffin blocks the short jumper by Justin Mallet | 59-48 |
| 08:34 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Pender | 59-48 |
| 08:19 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley is fouled on the floor by Barton Griffin - foul #1 on Barton Griffin, team foul #1 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | Milford Garduno (SG) Kenneth Burnett | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Aaron David (PF) John Williams | |
| 07:55 | Defiance | Milford Garduno is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Milford Garduno, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | Kyle Chang (PG), Ernest Dupree (C) Derrick Pender, Charlie Mosley | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Louis Harrison (PG), Robert Kamensky (SG), Mark Choate (PF), Glenn Amaro (C) Joshua Crowson, Barton Griffin, Aaron David, Ray Rucker | |
| 07:42 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Louis Harrison | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Kyle Chang (fresh) SG - Michael Kaiser (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Milford Garduno (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Justin Mallet (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ernest Dupree (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Louis Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Kamensky (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alfred Bader (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mark Choate (fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. C - Glenn Amaro (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Defiance | Robert Kamensky steals it from Kyle Chang | 59-51 |
| 07:13 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Milford Garduno - foul #4 on Milford Garduno, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Defiance | Oliver Overbay (PG), Leonard Moore (C) Kyle Chang, Ernest Dupree | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 07:13 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 07:13 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:51 | Defiance | Michael Kaiser scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Oliver Overbay | 62-52 |
| 06:25 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 62-52 |
| 06:23 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 06:04 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 06:02 | Bluffton | Glenn Amaro grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 05:56 | Bluffton | Alfred Bader hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Robert Kamensky | 62-54 |
| 05:56 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-54 |
| Subs | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett (SG), Derrick Pender (SF), Charlie Mosley (PF) Michael Kaiser, Milford Garduno, Justin Mallet | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Williams (SF) Alfred Bader | |
| 05:32 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-54 |
| 05:20 | Bluffton | John Williams scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Glenn Amaro and the foul's on Leonard Moore - foul #2 on Leonard Moore, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| 05:20 | Bluffton | John Williams makes the free throw | 64-57 |
| 04:58 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 04:56 | Bluffton | Glenn Amaro grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 04:53 | Bluffton | Oliver Overbay picks off the pass by Louis Harrison in the backcourt | 64-57 |
| 04:32 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 64-57 |
| 04:31 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley snags the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 04:12 | Defiance | Leonard Moore can't finish the layup | 64-57 |
| 04:11 | Bluffton | Mark Choate snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 04:05 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky loses the dribble to Charlie Mosley | 64-57 |
| 03:46 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Kamensky - foul #1 on Robert Kamensky, team foul #2 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson (PG), Alfred Bader (SG), Barton Griffin (PF), Ray Rucker (C) Louis Harrison, Robert Kamensky, Mark Choate, Glenn Amaro | |
| 03:46 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:46 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Bluffton | John Williams connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Joshua Crowson | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Oliver Overbay (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Burnett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Pender (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charlie Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Leonard Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Joshua Crowson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alfred Bader (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Williams (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Barton Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Rucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay's pass is intercepted by Joshua Crowson | 65-59 |
| 03:09 | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson banks in the layup | 65-61 |
| 02:45 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 02:44 | Bluffton | Ray Rucker pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:44 | Bluffton | Bluffton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Louis Harrison (PG), Robert Kamensky (SG), Mark Choate (PF), Glenn Amaro (C) Joshua Crowson, Alfred Bader, Barton Griffin, Ray Rucker | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:23 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 02:22 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Charlie Mosley | 65-61 |
| 02:04 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Choate - foul #1 on Mark Choate, team foul #3 | 65-61 |
| 02:04 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:04 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:41 | Bluffton | Leonard Moore blocks the short jumper by John Williams | 66-61 |
| 01:40 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Charlie Mosley | 66-61 |
| 01:23 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 01:21 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Mark Choate | 66-61 |
| 01:16 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Choate | 66-64 |
| 01:02 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 01:00 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Oliver Overbay | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Defiance | Kenneth Burnett drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Oliver Overbay | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Bluffton | Oliver Overbay takes the ball from Louis Harrison | 68-64 |
| 00:23 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay lays it up and in | 70-64 |
| 00:18 | Bluffton | Leonard Moore steals it from John Williams | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Defiance | Charlie Mosley is hacked by Robert Kamensky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Kamensky, team foul #4 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Defiance | Milford Garduno (SF) Derrick Pender | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 00:16 | Defiance | Milford Garduno is hacked by Mark Choate - foul #2 on Mark Choate, team foul #5 | 70-64 |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Robert Kamensky is called for the reach on Milford Garduno - foul #3 on Robert Kamensky, team foul #6 | 70-64 |
| 00:12 | Defiance | Milford Garduno is hacked by John Williams - foul #4 on John Williams, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| 00:12 | Defiance | Milford Garduno makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:12 | Defiance | Milford Garduno makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison double dribbles | 72-64 |
| Subs | Defiance | Kyle Chang (SG) Kenneth Burnett | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Oliver Overbay runs out the clock | 72-64 |