| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Chris Krehbiel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Watt (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Frazer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Norman Lentz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Headen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Woodrow Modica (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Gustafson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyron Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Day (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Jack Frazer inbounds the ball | 35-23 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Defiance | Norman Lentz scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Chris Krehbiel | 37-23 |
| 19:29 | Denison | Chris Krehbiel is called for the reach on Woodrow Modica - foul #3 on Chris Krehbiel, team foul #1 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Defiance | Johnny Taylor (PG) Chris Krehbiel | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 19:19 | Denison | Howard Griffin loses the dribble to John Watt | 37-23 |
| 18:54 | Defiance | Jack Frazer is fouled on the floor by Jerry Day - foul #3 on Jerry Day, team foul #1 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Denison | William Gill (C) Jerry Day | |
| 18:42 | Defiance | James Headen buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Johnny Taylor and he's fouled by William Gill - foul #1 on William Gill, team foul #2 | 39-23 |
| 18:42 | Defiance | James Headen makes the free throw | 40-23 |
| 18:19 | Denison | Tyron Hicks misses the floater from the right block | 40-23 |
| 18:17 | Denison | Tyron Hicks tips it in | 40-25 |
| 18:03 | Defiance | Peter Gustafson steals it from John Watt | 40-25 |
| 17:59 | Denison | Woodrow Modica can't finish the layup | 40-25 |
| 17:57 | Denison | William Gill can't tip it in | 40-25 |
| 17:56 | Defiance | Johnny Taylor gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 17:39 | Defiance | Norman Lentz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-25 |
| 17:38 | Defiance | James Headen tips it in | 42-25 |
| 17:28 | Denison | Peter Gustafson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Jack Frazer - foul #1 on Jack Frazer, team foul #2 | 42-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | Ernest Perry (C) James Headen | |
| Subs | Denison | Brett Frazier (PG) Woodrow Modica | |
| 17:28 | Denison | Peter Gustafson makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 17:28 | Denison | Peter Gustafson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 17:06 | Defiance | Jack Frazer buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by John Watt | 44-27 |
| 16:40 | Denison | Tyron Hicks hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Howard Griffin | 44-29 |
| 16:24 | Defiance | John Watt makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-29 |
| 16:11 | Denison | Peter Gustafson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-29 |
| 16:09 | Defiance | Ernest Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 15:55 | Defiance | Jack Frazer comes up short on the floater from close range | 47-29 |
| 15:53 | Defiance | Norman Lentz tips it in | 49-29 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Johnny Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Watt (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Frazer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Norman Lentz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Ernest Perry (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Brett Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Gustafson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tyron Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - William Gill (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:35 | Denison | Peter Gustafson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brett Frazier | 49-32 |
| 15:14 | Defiance | Norman Lentz connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Frazer and the foul's on Tyron Hicks - foul #3 on Tyron Hicks, team foul #3 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel (PG), Greg Welton (SG), Eugene Higgins (SF), James Headen (C) Johnny Taylor, John Watt, Jack Frazer, Ernest Perry | |
| Subs | Denison | Woodrow Modica (PG), James Poole (SG), Larry Kidd (SF), Thomas Wallace (PF), Jerry Day (C) Brett Frazier, Howard Griffin, Peter Gustafson, Tyron Hicks, William Gill | |
| 15:14 | Defiance | Norman Lentz makes the free throw | 53-32 |
| 15:02 | Denison | Thomas Wallace buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Woodrow Modica | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:43 | Defiance | James Headen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-34 |
| 14:42 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins gets the offensive rebound | 53-34 |
| 14:30 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Jerry Day - foul #4 on Jerry Day, team foul #4 | 53-34 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Odom (PF) Norman Lentz | |
| Subs | Denison | Tyron Hicks (PF) Jerry Day | |
| 14:30 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 54-34 |
| 14:30 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins misses the 2nd free throw | 54-34 |
| 14:30 | Denison | Tyron Hicks grabs the board | 54-34 |
| 14:24 | Denison | James Poole travels with the ball | 54-34 |
| 14:01 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins is denied on a layup by Thomas Wallace | 54-34 |
| 14:00 | Denison | Tyron Hicks snags the defensive board | 54-34 |
| 13:56 | Denison | Tyron Hicks loses the dribble to Chris Krehbiel | 54-34 |
| 13:52 | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel hits the finger roll | 56-34 |
| 13:37 | Denison | Larry Kidd is fouled on the floor by Michael Odom - foul #1 on Michael Odom, team foul #3 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jack Frazer (SF), Ernest Perry (PF) Greg Welton, Michael Odom | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 13:24 | Denison | Ernest Perry steals the ball from Tyron Hicks | 56-34 |
| 13:00 | Defiance | Jack Frazer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Wallace - foul #3 on Thomas Wallace, team foul #5 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Denison | Peter Gustafson (SF) Larry Kidd | |
| 13:00 | Defiance | Jack Frazer makes the 1st free throw | 57-34 |
| 13:00 | Defiance | Jack Frazer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-34 |
| 12:44 | Denison | Peter Gustafson buries a shot from just outside the lane | 58-36 |
| 12:18 | Defiance | James Poole picks off the pass by Chris Krehbiel | 58-36 |
| 11:58 | Denison | James Poole misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-36 |
| 11:57 | Defiance | Ernest Perry gets the rebound | 58-36 |
| 11:34 | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-36 |
| 11:32 | Denison | James Poole pulls down the rebound | 58-36 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Chris Krehbiel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Higgins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jack Frazer (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Ernest Perry (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Headen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Woodrow Modica (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Poole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Gustafson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Tyron Hicks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Denison | James Poole misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-36 |
| 11:24 | Denison | Tyron Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 58-36 |
| 11:05 | Denison | James Poole hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Peter Gustafson | 58-39 |
| 10:36 | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 10:34 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins tips it home | 60-39 |
| 10:23 | Denison | James Poole clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-39 |
| 10:21 | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel gets the rebound | 60-39 |
| 10:16 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins misses the fadeaway from the left side | 60-39 |
| 10:14 | Defiance | James Headen tips it home | 62-39 |
| 10:11 | Denison | Woodrow Modica is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Krehbiel - foul #4 on Chris Krehbiel, team foul #4 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Johnny Taylor (PG), John Watt (SG), Corey Calkins (SF), Norman Lentz (PF), Michael Odom (C) Chris Krehbiel, Eugene Higgins, Jack Frazer, Ernest Perry, James Headen | |
| Subs | Denison | Brett Frazier (PG), Howard Griffin (SG), Larry Kidd (PF), William Gill (C) Woodrow Modica, James Poole, Tyron Hicks, Thomas Wallace | |
| 10:00 | Denison | Peter Gustafson misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 62-39 |
| 09:58 | Defiance | Michael Odom gets the rebound | 62-39 |
| 09:29 | Defiance | 3 seconds is called on Michael Odom | 62-39 |
| 09:07 | Denison | Larry Kidd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-39 |
| 09:06 | Defiance | Corey Calkins grabs the defensive rebound | 62-39 |
| 08:46 | Defiance | John Watt clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brett Frazier - foul #1 on Brett Frazier, team foul #6 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jack Frazer (SF) Corey Calkins | |
| Subs | Denison | Tyron Hicks (PF) Peter Gustafson | |
| 08:46 | Defiance | John Watt misses the 1st free throw | 62-39 |
| 08:46 | Defiance | John Watt misses the 2nd free throw | 62-39 |
| 08:46 | Denison | Tyron Hicks grabs the board | 62-39 |
| 08:27 | Denison | Tyron Hicks knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Brett Frazier | 62-41 |
| 08:02 | Defiance | William Gill denies the turnaround by Michael Odom | 62-41 |
| 08:01 | Denison | Tyron Hicks gets the rebound | 62-41 |
| 07:57 | Denison | Larry Kidd hits the finger roll set up by Howard Griffin | 62-43 |
| 07:28 | Defiance | Johnny Taylor can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Brett Frazier - foul #2 on Brett Frazier, team foul #7 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Defiance | Greg Welton (SG), Ernest Perry (C) John Watt, Michael Odom | |
| Subs | Denison | Peter Gustafson (SF), Jerry Day (C) Larry Kidd, William Gill | |
| 07:28 | Defiance | Johnny Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 07:28 | Defiance | Johnny Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Johnny Taylor (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Greg Welton (fresh) SF - Jack Frazer (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Norman Lentz (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Ernest Perry (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Brett Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Gustafson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Tyron Hicks (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Day (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Denison | Peter Gustafson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-43 |
| 07:12 | Denison | Tyron Hicks hits the follow up shot | 63-45 |
| 06:54 | Defiance | Jerry Day swats the short shot by Norman Lentz | 63-45 |
| 06:52 | Denison | Tyron Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 06:48 | Denison | Peter Gustafson misses long on a shot from the left side | 63-45 |
| 06:46 | Denison | Brett Frazier grabs the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 06:37 | Denison | Greg Welton is called for the reach on Peter Gustafson - foul #1 on Greg Welton, team foul #5 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel (PG), Eugene Higgins (SG), James Headen (C) Johnny Taylor, Greg Welton, Norman Lentz | |
| Subs | Denison | Woodrow Modica (PG) Brett Frazier | |
| 06:29 | Denison | Tyron Hicks misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Ernest Perry - foul #1 on Ernest Perry, team foul #6 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | John Watt (SG) Jack Frazer | |
| Subs | Denison | James Poole (SG), Larry Kidd (SF) Howard Griffin, Peter Gustafson | |
| 06:29 | Denison | Tyron Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 06:29 | Denison | Tyron Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 06:29 | Defiance | The rebound goes to James Headen | 63-45 |
| 06:13 | Defiance | James Headen is hacked by Jerry Day - foul #5 on Jerry Day, team foul #8 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Denison | Thomas Wallace (C) Jerry Day | |
| 06:13 | Defiance | James Headen makes the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 06:13 | Defiance | James Headen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-45 |
| 06:01 | Denison | Woodrow Modica misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-45 |
| 05:59 | Denison | James Poole tips it back up and in | 65-47 |
| 05:36 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins buries a fadeaway near the basket | 67-47 |
| 05:12 | Denison | Eugene Higgins denies the turnaround by Tyron Hicks | 67-47 |
| 05:11 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins grabs the board | 67-47 |
| 04:42 | Defiance | Tyron Hicks blocks the short jumper by Ernest Perry | 67-47 |
| 04:40 | Defiance | Eugene Higgins grabs the offensive board | 67-47 |
| 04:23 | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel is hacked by Larry Kidd - foul #2 on Larry Kidd, team foul #9 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Defiance | Greg Welton (SG), Corey Calkins (SF), Michael Odom (C) John Watt, Ernest Perry, James Headen | |
| Subs | Denison | Brett Frazier (PG), William Gill (C) Woodrow Modica, Tyron Hicks | |
| 04:23 | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel misses the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 04:23 | Denison | Thomas Wallace grabs the board | 67-47 |
| 04:17 | Denison | Brett Frazier scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by William Gill | 67-50 |
| 04:17 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-50 |
| Subs | Defiance | John Watt (SG), Jack Frazer (SF), Norman Lentz (PF), James Headen (C) Greg Welton, Corey Calkins, Eugene Higgins, Michael Odom | |
| Subs | Denison | Woodrow Modica (PG), Howard Griffin (SG), Peter Gustafson (SF), Tyron Hicks (PF) Brett Frazier, James Poole, Larry Kidd, Thomas Wallace | |
| 03:56 | Defiance | Norman Lentz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-50 |
| Subs | Defiance | Johnny Taylor (PG), Corey Calkins (SF), Eugene Higgins (PF), Michael Odom (C) John Watt, Jack Frazer, Norman Lentz, James Headen | |
| Subs | Denison | Brett Frazier (PG), James Poole (SG), Larry Kidd (SF), Thomas Wallace (PF) Woodrow Modica, Howard Griffin, Peter Gustafson, Tyron Hicks | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Denison | James Poole can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-50 |
| 03:39 | Defiance | Corey Calkins snags the defensive board | 67-50 |
| 03:33 | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Taylor | 70-50 |
| 03:17 | Denison | James Poole is fouled on the floor by Michael Odom - foul #2 on Michael Odom, team foul #7 | 70-50 |
| Subs | Defiance | Greg Welton (SG), Ernest Perry (PF) Chris Krehbiel, Corey Calkins | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 03:17 | Denison | James Poole makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 03:17 | Denison | James Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 03:17 | Defiance | Ernest Perry grabs the board | 70-51 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Johnny Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Greg Welton (fresh) SF - Eugene Higgins (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ernest Perry (fresh) 6 reb. C - Michael Odom (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Brett Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - James Poole (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Larry Kidd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Gill (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Defiance | Johnny Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-51 |
| 02:54 | Denison | William Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 02:38 | Denison | Larry Kidd knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 70-53 |
| 02:16 | Defiance | Greg Welton misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 70-53 |
| 02:15 | Defiance | Michael Odom pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 02:03 | Defiance | Ernest Perry scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eugene Higgins | 72-53 |
| 01:56 | Denison | Larry Kidd hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Greg Welton - foul #2 on Greg Welton, team foul #8 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel (SG) Greg Welton | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 01:56 | Denison | Larry Kidd misses the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 01:56 | Denison | Larry Kidd makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 01:36 | Defiance | Chris Krehbiel misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-54 |
| 01:35 | Denison | Brett Frazier gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| 01:31 | Denison | Larry Kidd drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from William Gill | 72-56 |
| 01:27 | Defiance | Johnny Taylor scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chris Krehbiel | 74-56 |
| 01:11 | Denison | James Poole hits a jumper in the paint set up by Brett Frazier | 74-58 |
| 00:51 | Defiance | Michael Odom hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Gill - foul #2 on William Gill, team foul #10 | 74-58 |
| 00:51 | Defiance | Michael Odom makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 00:51 | Defiance | Michael Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Denison | James Poole misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Chris Krehbiel - foul #5 on Chris Krehbiel, team foul #9 | 76-58 |
| Subs | Defiance | Greg Welton (SG) Chris Krehbiel | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 00:46 | Denison | James Poole misses the 1st free throw | 76-58 |
| 00:46 | Denison | James Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 76-58 |
| 00:46 | Defiance | Michael Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Defiance | Greg Welton clanks a shot from the left side | 76-58 |
| 00:20 | Denison | Larry Kidd snags the defensive board | 76-58 |
| 00:14 | Denison | James Poole throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-58 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Johnny Taylor runs out the clock | 76-58 |