| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Louis Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Shane Mason (fresh) SF - Andy Osborne (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Matthew Todd (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ray Rucker (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Eric Branch (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Roy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Milford Garduno (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Dupree (fresh) 6 pts. C - Justin Mallet (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Milford Garduno inbounds the ball | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Defiance | Matthew Todd steps in front of the Justin Mallet pass | 41-52 |
| 19:34 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from Shane Mason | 43-52 |
| 19:23 | Defiance | Milford Garduno misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 19:21 | Bluffton | Ray Rucker snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 19:17 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Shane Mason | 46-52 |
| 19:00 | Defiance | Justin Mallet can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Andy Osborne - foul #1 on Andy Osborne, team foul #1 | 46-52 |
| 19:00 | Defiance | Justin Mallet makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 19:00 | Defiance | Justin Mallet makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 18:41 | Bluffton | Shane Mason connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 18:26 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 18:25 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Ray Rucker | 49-54 |
| 18:19 | Bluffton | Shane Mason comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-54 |
| 18:17 | Defiance | Milford Garduno pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 18:10 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree's floater is tipped away by Andy Osborne | 49-54 |
| 18:09 | Bluffton | Matthew Todd snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 18:04 | Bluffton | Shane Mason knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 17:51 | Defiance | Milford Garduno can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 17:50 | Bluffton | Shane Mason gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 17:44 | Bluffton | Shane Mason can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-54 |
| 17:42 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 17:34 | Bluffton | Ernest Dupree steps in front of the Louis Harrison pass | 52-54 |
| 17:14 | Defiance | Eric Branch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-54 |
| 17:12 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree tips it back up and in | 52-56 |
| 16:56 | Bluffton | Shane Mason scores on a floater from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 16:41 | Defiance | Milford Garduno hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Eric Branch | 54-59 |
| 16:36 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 16:34 | Defiance | Justin Mallet grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 16:16 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Andy Osborne - foul #2 on Andy Osborne, team foul #2 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson (PG), Joseph Mullins (SG), Robert Kamensky (SF), Manuel Stodolski (PF), Ethan Corwin (C) Louis Harrison, Shane Mason, Andy Osborne, Matthew Todd, Ray Rucker | |
| Subs | Defiance | Jeffrey Bowman (PG), Herbert Zurmiller (SG), Kyle Chang (SF), Darren Perry (C) Eric Branch, Michael Roy, Milford Garduno, Justin Mallet | |
| 16:16 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 16:16 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 16:16 | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 16:01 | Bluffton | Kyle Chang steals it from Joseph Mullins | 54-60 |
| 15:57 | Defiance | Jeffrey Bowman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kyle Chang | 54-62 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Joshua Crowson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kamensky (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Manuel Stodolski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ethan Corwin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Jeffrey Bowman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Zurmiller (fresh) SF - Kyle Chang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Dupree (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Perry (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Crowson | 56-62 |
| 15:21 | Defiance | Darren Perry clanks a 3 from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 15:19 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 15:13 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-62 |
| 15:12 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 15:05 | Defiance | Kyle Chang scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Herbert Zurmiller | 56-65 |
| 14:52 | Bluffton | Joseph Mullins scores on a floater from the left side set up by Robert Kamensky | 58-65 |
| 14:31 | Defiance | Kyle Chang lays it in set up by Jeffrey Bowman | 58-67 |
| 14:09 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 14:07 | Defiance | Kyle Chang snags the defensive board | 58-67 |
| 13:45 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Ernest Dupree, team foul #1 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Louis Harrison (PG), Shane Mason (SG), Andy Osborne (SF), Luis Mao (PF), Ray Rucker (C) Joshua Crowson, Joseph Mullins, Robert Kamensky, Manuel Stodolski, Ethan Corwin | |
| Subs | Defiance | Eric Branch (PG), Michael Roy (SG), Milford Garduno (SF), Frank Harry (PF), Justin Mallet (C) Jeffrey Bowman, Herbert Zurmiller, Kyle Chang, Ernest Dupree, Darren Perry | |
| 13:33 | Bluffton | Andy Osborne buries a shot from the left wing set up by Louis Harrison | 60-67 |
| 13:07 | Defiance | Milford Garduno misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-67 |
| 13:05 | Defiance | Justin Mallet misses the tip | 60-67 |
| 13:04 | Bluffton | Andy Osborne snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 13:00 | Bluffton | The jump hook by Louis Harrison is blocked by Justin Mallet | 60-67 |
| 12:58 | Defiance | Frank Harry grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 12:56 | Defiance | Louis Harrison is called for the reach on Eric Branch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Harrison, team foul #3 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Matthew Todd (PF) Luis Mao | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 12:43 | Defiance | Milford Garduno connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Branch | 60-70 |
| 12:29 | Bluffton | Ray Rucker misses the fadeaway in the paint | 60-70 |
| 12:28 | Defiance | Justin Mallet grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 12:11 | Defiance | Matthew Todd swats the short shot by Justin Mallet | 60-70 |
| 12:10 | Bluffton | Ray Rucker snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 12:06 | Bluffton | Andy Osborne's floater is tipped away by Frank Harry | 60-70 |
| 12:05 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Justin Mallet | 60-70 |
| 11:40 | Defiance | Eric Branch hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Roy | 60-73 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Louis Harrison (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shane Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andy Osborne (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Matthew Todd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Rucker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Eric Branch (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Roy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Milford Garduno (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Harry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Justin Mallet (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Bluffton | Frank Harry is called for the reach on Andy Osborne - foul #4 on Frank Harry, team foul #2 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Joseph Mullins (SG), Manuel Stodolski (PF), Ethan Corwin (C) Shane Mason, Matthew Todd, Ray Rucker | |
| Subs | Defiance | Ronald Kilichowski (PF) Frank Harry | |
| 10:58 | Bluffton | Andy Osborne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-73 |
| 10:41 | Defiance | Michael Roy buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Justin Mallet | 60-76 |
| 10:28 | Bluffton | Ethan Corwin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andy Osborne | 62-76 |
| 10:13 | Defiance | Milford Garduno connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Kilichowski | 62-78 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:57 | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski is called for traveling | 62-78 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson (PG), Shane Mason (SG), Robert Kamensky (SF) Louis Harrison, Joseph Mullins, Andy Osborne | |
| Subs | Defiance | Jeffrey Bowman (PG), Herbert Zurmiller (SG), Kyle Chang (SF), Ernest Dupree (PF), Darren Perry (C) Eric Branch, Michael Roy, Milford Garduno, Ronald Kilichowski, Justin Mallet | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:28 | Defiance | Herbert Zurmiller misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-78 |
| 09:26 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Joshua Crowson | 62-78 |
| 09:20 | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-78 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Matthew Todd (PF), Ray Rucker (C) Manuel Stodolski, Ethan Corwin | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 08:55 | Defiance | Kyle Chang misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-78 |
| 08:53 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Joshua Crowson | 62-78 |
| 08:47 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joshua Crowson | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:27 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree misses the jump hook in the paint | 65-78 |
| 08:26 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky grabs the board | 65-78 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:06 | Bluffton | Ray Rucker connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Crowson | 68-78 |
| 07:56 | Defiance | Kyle Chang clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Kamensky - foul #3 on Robert Kamensky, team foul #4 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Louis Harrison (PG), Joseph Mullins (SG), Andy Osborne (SF) Joshua Crowson, Shane Mason, Robert Kamensky | |
| Subs | Defiance | Eric Branch (PG), Michael Roy (SG), Justin Mallet (C) Jeffrey Bowman, Herbert Zurmiller, Darren Perry | |
| 07:56 | Defiance | Kyle Chang makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 07:56 | Defiance | Kyle Chang makes the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| 07:46 | Bluffton | Ray Rucker is fouled on the floor by Justin Mallet - foul #1 on Justin Mallet, team foul #3 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski (C) Ray Rucker | |
| Subs | Defiance | Milford Garduno (SF) Kyle Chang | |
| 07:27 | Bluffton | Justin Mallet blocks the short jumper by Andy Osborne | 68-80 |
| 07:26 | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski grabs the offensive board | 68-80 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Louis Harrison (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andy Osborne (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Matthew Todd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Stodolski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Eric Branch (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Roy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Milford Garduno (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Dupree (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Mallet (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Bluffton | Eric Branch steps in front of the Louis Harrison pass | 68-80 |
| 07:07 | Defiance | Milford Garduno scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Roy | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:56 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-82 |
| 06:54 | Defiance | Michael Roy grabs the defensive rebound | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:31 | Defiance | Ernest Dupree hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Branch | 68-84 |
| 06:15 | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski can't finish the layup | 68-84 |
| 06:14 | Defiance | Justin Mallet gets the rebound | 68-84 |
| 05:55 | Defiance | Justin Mallet scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Eric Branch | 68-86 |
| 05:34 | Bluffton | Joseph Mullins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-86 |
| 05:33 | Bluffton | Andy Osborne snags the offensive board | 68-86 |
| 05:33 | Bluffton | Bluffton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-86 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Shane Mason (SG), Ray Rucker (C) Joseph Mullins, Matthew Todd | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 05:16 | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-86 |
| 05:14 | Defiance | Eric Branch grabs the defensive rebound | 68-86 |
| 04:49 | Defiance | Milford Garduno comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-86 |
| 04:47 | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski grabs the defensive rebound | 68-86 |
| 04:40 | Bluffton | Andy Osborne loses the dribble to Justin Mallet | 68-86 |
| 04:27 | Defiance | Michael Roy is fouled on the floor by Louis Harrison - foul #2 on Louis Harrison, team foul #5 | 68-86 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Harry (PF) Ernest Dupree | |
| 04:02 | Defiance | Michael Roy clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-86 |
| 04:00 | Defiance | Frank Harry snags the offensive board | 68-86 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:36 | Defiance | Eric Branch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-86 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Ethan Corwin (PF) Manuel Stodolski | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Bluffton | Louis Harrison is fouled on the floor by Justin Mallet - foul #2 on Justin Mallet, team foul #4 | 68-86 |
| 03:17 | Bluffton | Frank Harry swats the layup by Louis Harrison | 68-86 |
| 03:15 | Defiance | Frank Harry snags the defensive board | 68-86 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Louis Harrison (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shane Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andy Osborne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ethan Corwin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Rucker (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Eric Branch (fresh) 9 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Roy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Milford Garduno (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Harry (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. C - Justin Mallet (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Defiance | Eric Branch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-86 |
| 03:01 | Defiance | Justin Mallet tips it back up and in | 68-88 |
| 02:50 | Bluffton | Andy Osborne hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-88 |
| 02:48 | Bluffton | Shane Mason gets the offensive rebound | 68-88 |
| 02:32 | Bluffton | Justin Mallet is called for the reach on Ray Rucker - foul #3 on Justin Mallet, team foul #5 | 68-88 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson (PG), Joseph Mullins (SG), Robert Kamensky (SF), Luis Mao (PF) Louis Harrison, Shane Mason, Andy Osborne, Ray Rucker | |
| Subs | Defiance | Jeffrey Bowman (PG), Kyle Chang (SG), Darren Perry (SF), Ronald Kilichowski (PF) Eric Branch, Michael Roy, Milford Garduno, Justin Mallet | |
| 02:22 | Bluffton | Luis Mao can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 68-88 |
| 02:21 | Defiance | Frank Harry gets the rebound | 68-88 |
| 02:00 | Defiance | Jeffrey Bowman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-88 |
| 01:59 | Bluffton | Robert Kamensky gets the rebound | 68-88 |
| 01:54 | Bluffton | Joseph Mullins connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joshua Crowson | 71-88 |
| 01:30 | Defiance | Joseph Mullins is called for the reach on Ronald Kilichowski - foul #2 on Joseph Mullins, team foul #6 | 71-88 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski (PF) Luis Mao | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 01:02 | Defiance | Kyle Chang clanks a shot from the free throw line | 71-88 |
| 01:00 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Harry | 71-88 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Defiance | Robert Kamensky picks off the pass by Darren Perry | 71-88 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 71-88 |
| 00:32 | Bluffton | Joshua Crowson gets the offensive rebound | 71-88 |
| 00:29 | Bluffton | Manuel Stodolski double dribbles | 71-88 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Jeffrey Bowman runs out the clock | 71-88 |