| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Stamper (fresh) SG - John Loggins (fresh) SF - Forrest Blanch (fresh) PF - Courtney Gholson (fresh) C - John Ramsay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Malcolm Jones (fresh) SG - Fred Borst (fresh) SF - Charles Berge (fresh) PF - Kenneth Whitman (fresh) C - Bruce Berube (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Oberlin | Fred Borst misses the jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Oberlin | Charles Berge is hacked by Forrest Blanch - foul #1 on Forrest Blanch, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Oberlin | Malcolm Jones hits the finger roll set up by Fred Borst | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Earlham | Robert Stamper misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Oberlin | Fred Borst hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Earlham | John Ramsay scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by John Loggins and he's hacked by Charles Berge - foul #1 on Charles Berge, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Earlham | John Ramsay makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | Oberlin | Fred Borst is whistled for a carry | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Ramsay | 5-2 |
| 17:31 | Oberlin | Kenneth Whitman knocks in the runner from the baseline | 5-4 |
| 17:22 | Earlham | Bruce Berube blocks the jumper by Robert Stamper | 5-4 |
| 17:20 | Oberlin | Kenneth Whitman gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | Oberlin | Charles Berge can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-4 |
| 16:59 | Earlham | The rebound goes to John Ramsay | 5-4 |
| 16:41 | Earlham | John Loggins knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Stamper | 8-4 |
| 16:34 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube loses the dribble to John Ramsay | 8-4 |
| 16:07 | Earlham | John Loggins drills a 3 from the left corner | 11-4 |
| 15:44 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by John Ramsay - foul #1 on John Ramsay, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Bolling (SG), Melvin Casey (SF), Clarence Mitchell (C) John Loggins, Forrest Blanch, John Ramsay | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild (PG), Thomas Fahy (SG), Michael White (SF), John Griffin (PF) Malcolm Jones, Fred Borst, Charles Berge, Kenneth Whitman | |
| 15:44 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 15:44 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube makes the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Stamper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Bolling (fresh) SF - Melvin Casey (fresh) PF - Courtney Gholson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Mitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Rodney Rothschild (fresh) SG - Thomas Fahy (fresh) SF - Michael White (fresh) PF - John Griffin (fresh) C - Bruce Berube (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell is hacked by Bruce Berube - foul #1 on Bruce Berube, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Lee Calloway (SF) Bruce Berube | |
| 15:13 | Earlham | Melvin Casey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-6 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza (PG), John Olsen (C) Robert Stamper, Courtney Gholson | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 15:11 | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-6 |
| 14:57 | Earlham | Thomas Fahy picks off the pass by Gabriel Desouza | 11-6 |
| 14:54 | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Fahy | 11-8 |
| 14:41 | Earlham | Melvin Casey can't connect on a floater from the right side | 11-8 |
| 14:40 | Oberlin | John Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 14:18 | Oberlin | John Griffin loses the dribble to Frank Bolling | 11-8 |
| 14:14 | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frank Bolling | 13-8 |
| 14:03 | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild misses short on a shot from the baseline | 13-8 |
| 14:01 | Earlham | Melvin Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:41 | Earlham | John Olsen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gabriel Desouza | 15-8 |
| 13:22 | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild is fouled on the floor by Melvin Casey - foul #1 on Melvin Casey, team foul #3 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Stamper (PG), John Loggins (SG), Forrest Blanch (SF), Courtney Gholson (PF), John Ramsay (C) Gabriel Desouza, Frank Bolling, Melvin Casey, Clarence Mitchell, John Olsen | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Malcolm Jones (PG), Fred Borst (SG), Charles Berge (SF), Kenneth Whitman (PF), Bruce Berube (C) Rodney Rothschild, Thomas Fahy, Lee Calloway, John Griffin, Michael White | |
| 12:54 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Malcolm Jones | 15-11 |
| 12:35 | Earlham | John Ramsay connects on the floater in the paint set up by Forrest Blanch | 17-11 |
| 12:16 | Oberlin | Fred Borst misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 17-11 |
| 12:15 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube tips it home | 17-13 |
| 11:54 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch's pass is intercepted by Malcolm Jones | 17-13 |
| 11:39 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube travels with the ball | 17-13 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Stamper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Loggins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Forrest Blanch (fresh) PF - Courtney Gholson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Ramsay (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Malcolm Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Borst (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Berge (fresh) PF - Kenneth Whitman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Berube (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Earlham | Robert Stamper buries a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Malcolm Jones - foul #1 on Malcolm Jones, team foul #3 | 19-13 |
| 11:15 | Earlham | Robert Stamper makes the free throw | 20-13 |
| 11:05 | Oberlin | Charles Berge is fouled on the floor by Robert Stamper - foul #1 on Robert Stamper, team foul #4 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Bolling (SG), Melvin Casey (SF) John Loggins, Forrest Blanch | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 10:48 | Oberlin | Kenneth Whitman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 20-13 |
| 10:47 | Earlham | John Ramsay gets the rebound | 20-13 |
| 10:41 | Earlham | Frank Bolling comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 10:39 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube gets the rebound | 20-13 |
| 10:23 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube's layup is rejected by Melvin Casey | 20-13 |
| 10:21 | Earlham | John Ramsay grabs the board | 20-13 |
| 10:09 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson is fouled on the floor by Charles Berge - foul #2 on Charles Berge, team foul #4 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza (PG), Clarence Mitchell (PF), John Olsen (C) Robert Stamper, Courtney Gholson, John Ramsay | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild (PG), Thomas Fahy (SG), Lee Calloway (SF), John Griffin (PF), Michael White (C) Malcolm Jones, Fred Borst, Charles Berge, Kenneth Whitman, Bruce Berube | |
| 09:50 | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-13 |
| 09:49 | Earlham | Melvin Casey grabs the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 09:31 | Earlham | John Olsen misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 09:30 | Earlham | John Olsen snags the offensive board | 20-13 |
| 09:23 | Earlham | John Olsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-13 |
| Subs | Earlham | John Loggins (SG), Forrest Blanch (SF) Frank Bolling, Melvin Casey | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 09:01 | Oberlin | John Griffin's floater is tipped away by John Olsen | 20-13 |
| 09:00 | Earlham | John Olsen pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| 08:54 | Earlham | John Loggins misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-13 |
| 08:53 | Oberlin | John Griffin snags the defensive board | 20-13 |
| 08:47 | Oberlin | John Griffin makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lee Calloway | 20-15 |
| 08:36 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by John Olsen and he's hacked by Rodney Rothschild - foul #1 on Rodney Rothschild, team foul #5 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Stamper (PG), John Ramsay (C) Gabriel Desouza, John Olsen | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Malcolm Jones (PG), Fred Borst (SG), Kenneth Whitman (PF), Bruce Berube (C) Rodney Rothschild, Thomas Fahy, Lee Calloway, John Griffin | |
| 08:36 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell makes the free throw | 23-15 |
| 08:15 | Oberlin | Fred Borst connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Jones | 23-17 |
| 08:03 | Earlham | John Ramsay misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Bruce Berube - foul #2 on Bruce Berube, team foul #6 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Earlham | Courtney Gholson (PF) Clarence Mitchell | |
| Subs | Oberlin | John Griffin (C) Bruce Berube | |
| 08:03 | Earlham | John Ramsay misses the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 08:03 | Earlham | John Ramsay makes the 2nd free throw | 24-17 |
| 07:42 | Oberlin | Fred Borst misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-17 |
| 07:41 | Earlham | John Ramsay snags the defensive board | 24-17 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Stamper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Loggins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Forrest Blanch (fresh) PF - Courtney Gholson (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Ramsay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Malcolm Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Borst (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael White (fresh) PF - Kenneth Whitman (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Earlham | Robert Stamper buries a jumper from the left block set up by John Loggins | 26-17 |
| 07:05 | Oberlin | Michael White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-17 |
| 07:03 | Earlham | John Ramsay gets the rebound | 26-17 |
| 06:39 | Earlham | John Loggins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-17 |
| 06:38 | Earlham | The offensive rebound goes to John Ramsay | 26-17 |
| 06:18 | Earlham | Michael White is called for the reach on Robert Stamper - foul #1 on Michael White, team foul #7 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Bolling (SG), Melvin Casey (SF), Clarence Mitchell (C) John Loggins, Forrest Blanch, John Ramsay | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild (SG), Lee Calloway (SF), Blaine Bird (C) Fred Borst, Michael White, John Griffin | |
| 06:18 | Earlham | Robert Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 27-17 |
| 06:18 | Earlham | Robert Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| 05:54 | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Malcolm Jones | 28-19 |
| 05:33 | Earlham | Frank Bolling is hacked by Kenneth Whitman - foul #1 on Kenneth Whitman, team foul #8 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza (PG) Robert Stamper | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Thomas Fahy (SG), Michael White (C) Malcolm Jones, Kenneth Whitman | |
| 05:33 | Earlham | Frank Bolling misses the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 05:33 | Oberlin | Michael White pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 05:19 | Oberlin | Courtney Gholson blocks the short jumper by Lee Calloway | 28-19 |
| 05:18 | Oberlin | Michael White grabs the offensive board | 28-19 |
| 05:01 | Oberlin | Lee Calloway can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-19 |
| 04:59 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson snags the defensive board | 28-19 |
| 04:30 | Earlham | Melvin Casey hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Courtney Gholson | 30-19 |
| 04:19 | Oberlin | Lee Calloway misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-19 |
| 04:17 | Oberlin | Blaine Bird tips it home | 30-21 |
| 04:07 | Earlham | Thomas Fahy steps in front of the Gabriel Desouza pass | 30-21 |
| 03:49 | Oberlin | Thomas Fahy misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 30-21 |
| 03:48 | Earlham | Courtney Gholson grabs the board | 30-21 |
| 03:42 | Earlham | Melvin Casey's fadeaway is rejected by Blaine Bird | 30-21 |
| 03:41 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 30-21 |
| 03:31 | Earlham | Melvin Casey buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gabriel Desouza | 33-21 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Gabriel Desouza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Bolling (fairly fresh) SF - Melvin Casey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Courtney Gholson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Rodney Rothschild (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Fahy (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lee Calloway (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Blaine Bird (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild scores on a floater in the paint set up by Michael White and he's hacked by Gabriel Desouza - foul #1 on Gabriel Desouza, team foul #5 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Stamper (PG), John Loggins (SG), Forrest Blanch (SF), John Olsen (PF), John Ramsay (C) Gabriel Desouza, Frank Bolling, Melvin Casey, Courtney Gholson, Clarence Mitchell | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Fred Borst (SG), Charles Berge (SF), Kenneth Whitman (PF), Bruce Berube (C) Thomas Fahy, Lee Calloway, Blaine Bird, Michael White | |
| 03:16 | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild misses the free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:16 | Earlham | John Ramsay gets the rebound | 33-23 |
| 03:04 | Earlham | John Olsen misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Whitman - foul #2 on Kenneth Whitman, team foul #9 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Malcolm Jones (PG) Rodney Rothschild | |
| 03:04 | Earlham | John Olsen misses the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:04 | Earlham | John Olsen misses the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:04 | Oberlin | Kenneth Whitman grabs the board | 33-23 |
| 02:46 | Oberlin | Kenneth Whitman buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Malcolm Jones | 33-26 |
| 02:24 | Earlham | Robert Stamper loses the dribble to Charles Berge | 33-26 |
| 02:16 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube is hacked by John Olsen - foul #1 on John Olsen, team foul #6 | 33-26 |
| 02:04 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube is fouled on the floor by Robert Stamper - foul #2 on Robert Stamper, team foul #7 | 33-26 |
| 02:04 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 02:04 | Oberlin | Bruce Berube makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 01:44 | Earlham | Forrest Blanch is called for traveling | 33-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell (PF) John Olsen | |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| 01:29 | Oberlin | Fred Borst's pass is intercepted by John Loggins | 33-28 |
| 01:26 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell blows the layup | 33-28 |
| 01:25 | Oberlin | Fred Borst gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 01:02 | Oberlin | Fred Borst misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Loggins - foul #1 on John Loggins, team foul #8 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | Gabriel Desouza (SG), Melvin Casey (SF), Courtney Gholson (PF) John Loggins, Forrest Blanch, Clarence Mitchell | |
| Subs | Oberlin | John Griffin (PF) Kenneth Whitman | |
| 01:02 | Oberlin | Fred Borst makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:02 | Oberlin | Fred Borst makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 00:39 | Earlham | Robert Stamper misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 00:37 | Oberlin | John Griffin grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 00:19 | Oberlin | John Griffin misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Courtney Gholson - foul #1 on Courtney Gholson, team foul #9 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Earlham | Frank Bolling (SG), Clarence Mitchell (C) Robert Stamper, John Ramsay | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Rodney Rothschild (SG), Lee Calloway (SF), Michael White (C) Fred Borst, Charles Berge, Bruce Berube | |
| 00:19 | Oberlin | John Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 00:19 | Oberlin | John Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:05 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell lays it in on a great pass from Frank Bolling and the foul's on Michael White - foul #2 on Michael White, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Oberlin | Thomas Fahy (SG), Kenneth Whitman (PF) Malcolm Jones, Lee Calloway | |
| 00:05 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell makes the free throw | 36-31 |
| 00:01 | Oberlin | John Griffin misses the lay-in | 36-31 |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Clarence Mitchell snags the defensive board | 36-31 |