| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Carpenter (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Coleman (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Karl Noble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Zaborac (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddy Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Jack Leland (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Rivenbark (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | John Carpenter inbounds the ball | 30-39 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | N. Central | John Carpenter is denied on a layup by George Rivenbark | 30-39 |
| 19:34 | N. Central | Richard Coleman tips it in | 32-39 |
| 19:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble loses the dribble to Nathan Yuhas in the backcourt | 32-39 |
| 19:19 | N. Central | George Rivenbark swats the short shot by Jason Courter | 32-39 |
| 19:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 18:57 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Freddy Brooks | 32-41 |
| 18:39 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas is hacked by Karl Noble - foul #1 on Karl Noble, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 18:26 | N. Central | John Carpenter comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 18:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 18:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks is hacked by Jason Courter - foul #2 on Jason Courter, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 17:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 17:57 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Terry Chapman | 32-41 |
| 17:43 | N. Central | Richard Coleman makes the shot from the right wing set up by John Carpenter | 34-41 |
| 17:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett (PF), Larry Cook (C) Terry Chapman, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson (PG), Ronald Kunze (PF) Karl Noble, Jack Leland | |
| 17:13 | N. Central | Larry Cook buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Nathan Yuhas | 36-41 |
| 16:55 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 36-41 |
| 16:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson gets the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks misses the lay-in | 36-41 |
| 16:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson tips it back up and in | 36-43 |
| 16:21 | N. Central | John Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Freddy Brooks - foul #2 on Freddy Brooks, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Saulsberry (PG), Richard Coleman (C) Nathan Yuhas, John Carpenter | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble (PG), James Gross (SF), Jack Leland (PF) William Zaborac, Freddy Brooks, George Rivenbark | |
| 16:16 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by George Saulsberry and he's fouled by Karl Noble - foul #2 on Karl Noble, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Terry Chapman (PF) Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 16:16 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett makes the free throw | 39-43 |
| 15:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ronald Kunze's floater is knocked away by Richard Coleman | 39-43 |
| 15:50 | N. Central | Richard Coleman gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - George Saulsberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merlin Goodlett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Karl Noble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Gross (fresh) PF - Jack Leland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Kunze (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | N. Central | Richard Coleman makes the shot in the paint | 41-43 |
| 15:21 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Gross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | John Carpenter (SF) Jason Courter | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Johnson (SG) John Peterson | |
| 14:56 | N. Central | Jack Leland blocks the short jumper by Merlin Goodlett | 41-43 |
| 14:55 | N. Central | Terry Chapman snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:44 | N. Central | James Gross is called for the reach on John Carpenter - foul #1 on James Gross, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas (PG), Larry Cook (C) Terry Chapman, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Nagata (PG), William Zaborac (SG), Freddy Brooks (SF), George Rivenbark (C) Karl Noble, George Johnson, Jack Leland, Ronald Kunze | |
| 14:28 | N. Central | George Rivenbark takes the ball from George Saulsberry | 41-43 |
| 14:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Gross misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-43 |
| 14:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac misses the dunk attempt | 41-43 |
| 14:02 | N. Central | George Saulsberry gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:44 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett misses the 3 from straight away | 41-43 |
| 13:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:27 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Nagata clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 13:26 | N. Central | George Saulsberry snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 13:06 | N. Central | George Saulsberry misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 13:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 12:57 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Gross hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 41-43 |
| 12:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to George Rivenbark | 41-43 |
| 12:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Saulsberry steals it from John Nagata | 41-43 |
| 12:41 | N. Central | George Saulsberry lays it up and in | 43-43 |
| 12:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark is hacked by John Carpenter - foul #1 on John Carpenter, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Jason Courter (SG), James Flowers (SF), Terry Chapman (PF), Richard Coleman (C) George Saulsberry, John Carpenter, Merlin Goodlett, Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble (PG), George Johnson (SF), Jack Leland (PF), Ronald Kunze (C) John Nagata, Freddy Brooks, James Gross, George Rivenbark | |
| 12:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-43 |
| 11:58 | N. Central | Richard Coleman grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 11:53 | N. Central | James Flowers misses the easy layup | 43-43 |
| 11:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ronald Kunze gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Flowers (fresh) PF - Terry Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Karl Noble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Zaborac (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jack Leland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Kunze (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Johnson makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Karl Noble and the foul's on Richard Coleman - foul #1 on Richard Coleman, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | N. Central | Robert Hicks (PG) Nathan Yuhas | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ken Cawley (SF) William Zaborac | |
| 11:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Johnson misses the free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:41 | N. Central | Richard Coleman gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 11:29 | N. Central | Karl Noble takes the ball from Richard Coleman | 43-45 |
| 11:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ken Cawley misses the easy layup but the foul's on Terry Chapman - foul #2 on Terry Chapman, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | N. Central | John Carpenter (SF) James Flowers | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks (SF) Ronald Kunze | |
| 11:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ken Cawley misses the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ken Cawley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:57 | N. Central | Robert Hicks makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Terry Chapman | 45-46 |
| 10:45 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-46 |
| 10:44 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks can't tip it in | 45-46 |
| 10:43 | N. Central | Jason Courter gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:32 | N. Central | John Carpenter misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 10:30 | N. Central | Richard Coleman pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 10:22 | N. Central | Jason Courter hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-46 |
| 10:21 | N. Central | Richard Coleman tips it back up and in | 47-46 |
| 09:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Johnson loses the dribble to Jason Courter | 47-46 |
| 09:55 | N. Central | Jason Courter lays it up and in | 49-46 |
| 09:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Johnson connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Karl Noble | 49-48 |
| 09:19 | N. Central | Ken Cawley steals the ball from Terry Chapman | 49-48 |
| 08:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble makes the jumpshot from the left side | 49-50 |
| 08:36 | N. Central | Terry Chapman is fouled on the floor by Karl Noble - foul #3 on Karl Noble, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas (PG), James Flowers (SF), Merlin Goodlett (PF), Larry Cook (C) Robert Hicks, John Carpenter, Terry Chapman, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson (PG), William Zaborac (SG), James Gross (SF), Ronald Kunze (PF), George Rivenbark (C) Karl Noble, George Johnson, Freddy Brooks, Jack Leland, Ken Cawley | |
| 08:24 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett drills a runner in the paint | 51-50 |
| 07:59 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Gross misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-50 |
| 07:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark tips it but misses | 51-50 |
| 07:57 | N. Central | The rebound goes to James Flowers | 51-50 |
| 07:48 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Kunze | 51-50 |
| 07:47 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Flowers (fresh) PF - Merlin Goodlett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - John Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Zaborac (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gross (fresh) PF - Ronald Kunze (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - George Rivenbark (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark misses the runner from the baseline | 53-50 |
| 07:18 | N. Central | Larry Cook pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:02 | N. Central | George Rivenbark steals the ball from James Flowers | 53-50 |
| 06:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Gross makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 06:37 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ronald Kunze - foul #1 on Ronald Kunze, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | N. Central | John Carpenter (SF), Terry Chapman (PF), Richard Coleman (C) Jason Courter, James Flowers, Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble (PG), Freddy Brooks (SF), Jack Leland (PF) John Peterson, James Gross, Ronald Kunze | |
| 06:37 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:37 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:37 | N. Central | Terry Chapman gets the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:15 | N. Central | Richard Coleman banks in the layup | 56-53 |
| 06:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Karl Noble and the foul's on Terry Chapman - foul #3 on Terry Chapman, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| 06:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett is hacked by William Zaborac - foul #2 on William Zaborac, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ronald Kunze (C) George Rivenbark | |
| 05:41 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to William Zaborac | 56-56 |
| 05:19 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ronald Kunze is whistled for a carry | 56-56 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Saulsberry (PG), Jason Courter (SG), Larry Cook (PF) Nathan Yuhas, Merlin Goodlett, Terry Chapman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Johnson (SG), Ken Cawley (C) William Zaborac, Jack Leland | |
| 04:52 | N. Central | John Carpenter buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 04:30 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble is hacked by Richard Coleman - foul #2 on Richard Coleman, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | N. Central | James Flowers (C) Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson (PG), George Rivenbark (C) Karl Noble, Ken Cawley | |
| 04:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by George Johnson and he's fouled by George Saulsberry - foul #1 on George Saulsberry, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas (PG), Terry Chapman (PF) George Saulsberry, James Flowers | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac (SG), Jack Leland (PF) Freddy Brooks, Ronald Kunze | |
| 04:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark makes the free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:57 | N. Central | John Carpenter misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 59-59 |
| 03:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Larry Cook - foul #1 on Larry Cook, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| 03:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Carpenter (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - John Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Zaborac (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jack Leland (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Rivenbark (fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | N. Central | Terry Chapman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 03:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 03:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-61 |
| 02:58 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jack Leland misses the tip | 59-61 |
| 02:57 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 02:42 | N. Central | George Johnson is called for the reach on Jason Courter - foul #4 on George Johnson, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett (SF), Richard Coleman (C) John Carpenter, Terry Chapman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble (PG), Freddy Brooks (SF), Ronald Kunze (PF), Ken Cawley (C) John Peterson, George Johnson, Jack Leland, George Rivenbark | |
| 02:42 | N. Central | Jason Courter makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:42 | N. Central | Jason Courter misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:42 | N. Central | Richard Coleman grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 02:42 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| 02:29 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 02:28 | N. Central | Richard Coleman misses the tip | 60-61 |
| 02:26 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Ronald Kunze grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 02:26 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | N. Central | John Carpenter (SF), Terry Chapman (PF) Merlin Goodlett, Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jack Leland (PF), George Rivenbark (C) Ronald Kunze, Ken Cawley | |
| 02:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-61 |
| 01:47 | N. Central | Richard Coleman lays it up and in set up by Nathan Yuhas | 62-61 |
| 01:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Richard Coleman denies the turnaround by Jack Leland | 62-61 |
| 01:39 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 01:13 | N. Central | Richard Coleman can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Freddy Brooks - foul #3 on Freddy Brooks, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| 01:13 | N. Central | Richard Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:13 | N. Central | Richard Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 01:13 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-61 |
| 00:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jack Leland snags the offensive board | 63-61 |
| 00:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac is fouled on the floor by Nathan Yuhas - foul #1 on Nathan Yuhas, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| 00:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | N. Central | The pull-up jumper by Jason Courter is blocked by George Rivenbark | 63-63 |
| 00:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 00:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks misses the lay-in | 63-63 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Carpenter (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Coleman (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Karl Noble (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Zaborac (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddy Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Jack Leland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Rivenbark (fresh) 13 pts. 16 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | N. Central | Richard Coleman wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:34 | N. Central | John Carpenter buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Yuhas | 66-63 |
| 04:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-63 |
| 04:01 | N. Central | Terry Chapman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-63 |
| 03:59 | N. Central | John Carpenter tips it home | 68-63 |
| 03:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark scores on a floater from the right block | 68-65 |
| 03:21 | N. Central | Jason Courter connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 03:03 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble is whistled for a carry | 70-65 |
| 02:44 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-65 |
| 02:42 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 02:33 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Karl Noble misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-65 |
| 02:32 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Terry Chapman | 70-65 |
| 02:14 | N. Central | John Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-65 |
| 02:12 | N. Central | Jason Courter gets the offensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:45 | N. Central | John Carpenter hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Courter | 72-65 |
| 01:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Rivenbark is whistled for traveling | 72-65 |
| 01:07 | N. Central | George Rivenbark steps in front of the John Carpenter pass | 72-65 |
| 00:47 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jack Leland hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 72-65 |
| 00:45 | N. Central | The rebound goes to John Carpenter | 72-65 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Carpenter (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. PF - Terry Chapman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Coleman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Karl Noble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Zaborac (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Freddy Brooks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Jack Leland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Rivenbark (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 17 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | N. Central | John Carpenter is hacked by William Zaborac in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Zaborac, team foul #10 | 72-65 |
| Subs | N. Central | Larry Cook (C) Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 00:42 | N. Central | John Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:42 | N. Central | John Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jack Leland knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-68 |
| 00:35 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Noble - foul #4 on Karl Noble, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| 00:35 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:35 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:30 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Freddy Brooks | 74-71 |
| 00:28 | N. Central | Jason Courter is hacked by William Zaborac in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Zaborac, team foul #12 | 74-71 |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Coleman (C) Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| 00:28 | N. Central | Jason Courter makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:28 | N. Central | Jason Courter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Karl Noble | 76-74 |
| 00:23 | N. Central | Jason Courter is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Noble - foul #5 on Karl Noble, team foul #13 | 76-74 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson (PG) Karl Noble | |
| 00:23 | N. Central | Jason Courter makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:23 | N. Central | Jason Courter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Nathan Yuhas is called for the reach on John Peterson - foul #2 on Nathan Yuhas, team foul #10 | 78-74 |
| 00:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:15 | N. Central | John Peterson is called for the reach on Nathan Yuhas in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Peterson, team foul #14 | 78-76 |
| 00:15 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:15 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jason Courter picks off the pass by William Zaborac | 80-76 |
| 00:07 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas is hacked by John Peterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Peterson, team foul #15 | 80-76 |
| 00:07 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:07 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | William Zaborac gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| 00:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks is fouled on the floor by Terry Chapman - foul #4 on Terry Chapman, team foul #11 | 81-76 |
| 00:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Freddy Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas runs out the clock | 81-78 |