| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Stamper (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Loggins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Forrest Blanch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Courtney Gholson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ramsay (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Roger Rumley (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Bell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Kellems (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Ager (fresh) C - Corey Cate (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Denison | Shane Kellems inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Denison | Shane Kellems comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 19:49 | Denison | Stephen Ager tips it back up and in | 27-37 |
| 19:36 | Earlham | John Loggins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 19:34 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson tips it but misses | 27-37 |
| 19:33 | Denison | Corey Cate grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 19:16 | Denison | Corey Cate buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Roger Rumley | 27-39 |
| 18:56 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 27-39 |
| 18:55 | Denison | Corey Cate grabs the board | 27-39 |
| 18:49 | Denison | Howard Bell is hacked by John Ramsay - foul #2 on John Ramsay, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| 18:35 | Denison | Shane Kellems is whistled for traveling | 27-39 |
| 18:10 | Earlham | Robert Stamper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-39 |
| 18:08 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch misses the tip | 27-39 |
| 18:07 | Earlham | John Loggins snags the offensive board | 27-39 |
| 17:52 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Stephen Ager - foul #2 on Stephen Ager, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Bolling (SG), Melvin Casey (SF) John Loggins, Forrest Blanch | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 17:52 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:52 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:41 | Denison | Roger Rumley misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-39 |
| 17:39 | Earlham | John Ramsay pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:24 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson misses the fadeaway in the lane | 29-39 |
| 17:23 | Denison | Roger Rumley pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:19 | Denison | Melvin Casey takes the ball from Howard Bell | 29-39 |
| 17:07 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson hits a runner from close range set up by Melvin Casey and he's hacked by Stephen Ager - foul #3 on Stephen Ager, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza (PG), Clarence Mitchell (C) Robert Stamper, John Ramsay | |
| Subs | Denison | Elmer Blanks (PG), James Delariva (SG), Manuel Mapp (SF), Michael Febus (PF), Eugene Bernard (C) Roger Rumley, Howard Bell, Shane Kellems, Stephen Ager, Corey Cate | |
| 17:07 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 16:58 | Denison | Elmer Blanks loses the dribble to Frank Bolling | 32-39 |
| 16:54 | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza lays it in on a great pass from Frank Bolling | 34-39 |
| 16:42 | Denison | Elmer Blanks clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-39 |
| 16:40 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:16 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson misses the lay-in | 34-39 |
| 16:14 | Denison | Manuel Mapp gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:08 | Denison | Manuel Mapp scores on a floater from close range set up by Michael Febus | 34-41 |
| 15:55 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell is hacked by Elmer Blanks - foul #2 on Elmer Blanks, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Stamper (PG), John Loggins (SG), Forrest Blanch (SF), John Olsen (C) Gabriel Desouza, Frank Bolling, Melvin Casey, Courtney Gholson | |
| Subs | Denison | Howard Bell (SG), Shane Kellems (SF), Corey Cate (C) James Delariva, Manuel Mapp, Eugene Bernard | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Stamper (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Loggins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Forrest Blanch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Olsen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Elmer Blanks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Bell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Kellems (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Febus (fresh) 2 reb. C - Corey Cate (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Earlham | John Loggins buries a 3 from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 15:36 | Denison | Shane Kellems misses the lay-in | 37-41 |
| 15:35 | Denison | Michael Febus tips it back up and in | 37-43 |
| 15:26 | Earlham | John Olsen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 15:24 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 15:14 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 15:12 | Earlham | John Olsen tips it back up and in | 39-43 |
| 15:01 | Denison | Corey Cate lays it in on a nice dish by Elmer Blanks | 39-45 |
| 14:52 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Howard Bell - foul #2 on Howard Bell, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Ramsay (C) Clarence Mitchell | |
| Subs | Denison | Roger Rumley (PG), Stephen Ager (PF) Elmer Blanks, Michael Febus | |
| 14:31 | Earlham | John Ramsay misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 39-45 |
| 14:30 | Denison | Stephen Ager gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 14:22 | Denison | Shane Kellems is fouled on the floor by John Ramsay - foul #3 on John Ramsay, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Denison | James Delariva (SG) Howard Bell | |
| 14:07 | Denison | Stephen Ager misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Forrest Blanch - foul #1 on Forrest Blanch, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza (PG), Frank Bolling (SG), Melvin Casey (SF), Courtney Gholson (PF) Robert Stamper, John Loggins, Forrest Blanch, John Olsen | |
| Subs | Denison | Manuel Mapp (SF) Shane Kellems | |
| 14:07 | Denison | Stephen Ager makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 14:07 | Denison | Stephen Ager makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 13:52 | Earlham | Melvin Casey clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-47 |
| 13:50 | Denison | James Delariva snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 13:46 | Denison | Roger Rumley hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Mapp | 39-50 |
| 13:22 | Earlham | John Ramsay is denied on a layup by Stephen Ager | 39-50 |
| 13:21 | Earlham | Melvin Casey tips it home | 41-50 |
| 13:06 | Denison | Stephen Ager hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Roger Rumley | 41-52 |
| 13:00 | Earlham | John Ramsay drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Gabriel Desouza and he's hacked by Corey Cate - foul #2 on Corey Cate, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Stamper (PG), John Loggins (SG), Forrest Blanch (SF) Gabriel Desouza, Frank Bolling, Melvin Casey | |
| Subs | Denison | Howard Bell (SG), Shane Kellems (SF), Eugene Bernard (C) James Delariva, Manuel Mapp, Corey Cate | |
| 13:00 | Earlham | John Ramsay makes the free throw | 44-52 |
| 12:42 | Denison | Howard Bell hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eugene Bernard | 44-54 |
| 12:22 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch is hacked by Eugene Bernard - foul #1 on Eugene Bernard, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell (PF), John Olsen (C) Courtney Gholson, John Ramsay | |
| Subs | Denison | Elmer Blanks (PG), Michael Febus (PF) Roger Rumley, Stephen Ager | |
| 12:09 | Earlham | John Olsen knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Loggins | 46-54 |
| 11:57 | Denison | Howard Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 11:55 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Stamper (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Loggins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Forrest Blanch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Elmer Blanks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Bell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Kellems (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Febus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-54 |
| 11:48 | Earlham | John Loggins snags the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 11:35 | Earlham | Robert Stamper misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Febus - foul #2 on Michael Febus, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Bolling (SG), Melvin Casey (SF) John Loggins, Forrest Blanch | |
| Subs | Denison | Corey Cate (C) Eugene Bernard | |
| 11:35 | Earlham | Robert Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 11:35 | Earlham | Robert Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 11:28 | Denison | Howard Bell buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Elmer Blanks | 48-57 |
| 11:05 | Earlham | Melvin Casey buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Olsen | 51-57 |
| 10:51 | Denison | Howard Bell misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 10:49 | Earlham | Melvin Casey gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 10:27 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Melvin Casey and he's fouled by Michael Febus - foul #3 on Michael Febus, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza (PG), Steve McLain (SG), John Ramsay (C) Robert Stamper, Frank Bolling, John Olsen | |
| Subs | Denison | Roger Rumley (PG), James Delariva (SG), Manuel Mapp (SF), Stephen Ager (PF) Elmer Blanks, Howard Bell, Shane Kellems, Michael Febus | |
| 10:27 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell makes the free throw | 54-57 |
| 10:15 | Denison | Stephen Ager knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 54-59 |
| 10:03 | Earlham | Roger Rumley steps in front of the Melvin Casey pass | 54-59 |
| 09:44 | Denison | Stephen Ager connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Delariva | 54-61 |
| 09:39 | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-61 |
| 09:38 | Denison | The rebound goes to Corey Cate | 54-61 |
| 09:33 | Denison | Roger Rumley's pass is intercepted by Steve McLain | 54-61 |
| 09:16 | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 08:57 | Denison | Corey Cate comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 08:56 | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:41 | Earlham | Steve McLain hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 08:39 | Denison | Stephen Ager grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 08:34 | Denison | Roger Rumley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 08:33 | Denison | Corey Cate tips it in | 57-63 |
| 08:11 | Earlham | Melvin Casey misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Roger Rumley - foul #2 on Roger Rumley, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Stamper (PG), John Loggins (SG), Courtney Gholson (PF), John Olsen (C) Gabriel Desouza, Steve McLain, Clarence Mitchell, John Ramsay | |
| Subs | Denison | Elmer Blanks (PG), Howard Bell (SG), Shane Kellems (SF), Michael Febus (PF), Eugene Bernard (C) Roger Rumley, James Delariva, Manuel Mapp, Stephen Ager, Corey Cate | |
| 08:11 | Earlham | Melvin Casey misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:11 | Earlham | Melvin Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:11 | Denison | Michael Febus gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 08:05 | Denison | Howard Bell misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 08:03 | Earlham | John Olsen pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 07:37 | Earlham | Melvin Casey knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Stamper and he's hacked by Howard Bell - foul #3 on Howard Bell, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| 07:37 | Earlham | Melvin Casey makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Stamper (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Loggins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Casey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Courtney Gholson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Elmer Blanks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Howard Bell (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shane Kellems (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Febus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Eugene Bernard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Denison | John Olsen takes the ball from Michael Febus | 60-63 |
| 07:07 | Earlham | Robert Stamper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| Subs | Earlham | Forrest Blanch (SF) Melvin Casey | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 06:59 | Denison | Michael Febus hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Howard Bell | 60-65 |
| 06:38 | Earlham | John Loggins scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Courtney Gholson | 63-65 |
| 06:30 | Denison | Elmer Blanks connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Eugene Bernard | 63-68 |
| 06:08 | Earlham | Robert Stamper connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Forrest Blanch | 66-68 |
| 05:58 | Denison | Howard Bell knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Elmer Blanks | 66-71 |
| 05:46 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson banks in the layup | 68-71 |
| 05:46 | Denison | Denison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Ramsay (C) John Olsen | |
| Subs | Denison | Roger Rumley (PG), Stephen Ager (PF), Corey Cate (C) Elmer Blanks, Michael Febus, Eugene Bernard | |
| 05:26 | Denison | Howard Bell clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 68-71 |
| 05:25 | Denison | Shane Kellems tips it home | 68-73 |
| 05:04 | Earlham | John Ramsay's floater is tipped away by Corey Cate | 68-73 |
| 05:03 | Denison | Stephen Ager grabs the board | 68-73 |
| 04:59 | Denison | Howard Bell's floater is tipped away by Forrest Blanch | 68-73 |
| 04:58 | Earlham | John Ramsay gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 04:53 | Earlham | Robert Stamper connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Forrest Blanch | 70-73 |
| 04:39 | Denison | John Ramsay swats the layup by Stephen Ager | 70-73 |
| 04:38 | Earlham | The rebound goes to John Loggins | 70-73 |
| 04:13 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-73 |
| 04:12 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 04:03 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson misses short on a runner in the paint | 70-73 |
| 04:01 | Earlham | John Ramsay tips it home | 72-73 |
| 03:50 | Denison | Roger Rumley is fouled on the floor by John Loggins - foul #1 on John Loggins, team foul #4 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Bolling (SG), Melvin Casey (SF) John Loggins, Forrest Blanch | |
| Subs | Denison | James Delariva (SG) Howard Bell | |
| 03:28 | Denison | James Delariva is called for traveling | 72-73 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza (PG), Clarence Mitchell (PF), John Olsen (C) Robert Stamper, Courtney Gholson, John Ramsay | |
| Subs | Denison | Elmer Blanks (PG), Manuel Mapp (SF), Michael Febus (PF) Roger Rumley, Shane Kellems, Stephen Ager | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Gabriel Desouza (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Bolling (fresh) SF - Melvin Casey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Elmer Blanks (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Delariva (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Mapp (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Febus (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Corey Cate (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Gabriel Desouza, team foul #5 | 72-73 |
| 02:47 | Denison | Michael Febus comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 02:46 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Febus | 72-73 |
| 02:46 | Denison | Denison calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-73 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Stamper (PG), Forrest Blanch (SF), Courtney Gholson (PF), John Ramsay (C) Gabriel Desouza, Melvin Casey, Clarence Mitchell, John Olsen | |
| Subs | Denison | Roger Rumley (PG), Howard Bell (SG), Shane Kellems (SF), Stephen Ager (PF) Elmer Blanks, James Delariva, Manuel Mapp, Michael Febus | |
| 02:35 | Denison | Roger Rumley is fouled on the floor by Robert Stamper - foul #1 on Robert Stamper, team foul #6 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Loggins (SG) Frank Bolling | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 02:11 | Denison | Howard Bell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Rumley | 72-76 |
| 01:50 | Earlham | John Ramsay misses the fadeaway in the lane | 72-76 |
| 01:48 | Denison | Corey Cate pulls down the rebound | 72-76 |
| 01:38 | Denison | Shane Kellems hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-76 |
| 01:36 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-76 |
| 01:28 | Earlham | John Loggins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-76 |
| 01:26 | Earlham | The offensive rebound goes to Courtney Gholson | 72-76 |
| 01:11 | Earlham | John Loggins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 72-76 |
| 01:10 | Denison | Shane Kellems gets the rebound | 72-76 |
| 01:03 | Denison | Shane Kellems buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Roger Rumley | 72-78 |
| 00:41 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Stamper | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Denison | Roger Rumley misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 75-78 |
| 00:16 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch grabs the board | 75-78 |
| 00:09 | Earlham | John Ramsay misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-78 |
| 00:07 | Denison | Roger Rumley grabs the defensive rebound | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Denison | Roger Rumley is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Stamper - foul #2 on Robert Stamper, team foul #7 | 75-78 |
| 00:05 | Denison | Roger Rumley makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:05 | Denison | Roger Rumley misses the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:05 | Denison | Corey Cate grabs the offensive board | 75-79 |
| 00:03 | Denison | Corey Cate is hacked by Robert Stamper - foul #3 on Robert Stamper, team foul #8 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Denison | Elmer Blanks (PG) Roger Rumley | |
| 00:03 | Denison | Corey Cate makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:03 | Denison | Corey Cate misses the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:03 | Earlham | The rebound goes to John Ramsay | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Earlham | John Ramsay comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 75-80 |