| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - David White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Langevin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Milton Cao (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Dombrosky (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Leroy Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Lawrence Gagne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bernard Plaisted (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Chris Talavera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cole Spence (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted inbounds the ball | 32-22 |
| Game Plan | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Marvin Dombrosky steals it from Chris Talavera | 32-22 |
| 19:24 | Elizabethtown | John Langevin makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Leroy Barber | 35-22 |
| 19:13 | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 35-22 |
| 19:11 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber grabs the defensive rebound | 35-22 |
| 18:58 | Elizabethtown | John Langevin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-22 |
| 18:57 | Elizabethtown | Marvin Dombrosky can't tip it in | 35-22 |
| 18:55 | Nichols | Cole Spence gets the rebound | 35-22 |
| 18:41 | Nichols | Chris Talavera misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Langevin - foul #2 on John Langevin, team foul #1 | 35-22 |
| 18:41 | Nichols | Chris Talavera makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 18:41 | Nichols | Chris Talavera makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 18:29 | Elizabethtown | Marvin Dombrosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-24 |
| 18:09 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence makes the fadeaway from close range | 35-26 |
| 17:50 | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao is called for a backcourt violation | 35-26 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Brett Bose (PG) David White | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 17:31 | Nichols | Cole Spence hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brett Bose - foul #1 on Brett Bose, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp (SG), Randy Dunavant (SF) John Langevin, Milton Cao | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 17:31 | Nichols | Cole Spence misses the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 17:31 | Nichols | Cole Spence makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 17:12 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-27 |
| 17:11 | Nichols | Chris Talavera snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 17:05 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence is hacked by Marvin Dombrosky - foul #2 on Marvin Dombrosky, team foul #3 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Donald Fondren (C) Leroy Barber | |
| Subs | Nichols | Eddie Sieben (SG), William Goebel (SF), Mark Warren (C) Jack Lawrence, Bernard Plaisted, Cole Spence | |
| 16:49 | Nichols | Mark Warren misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 16:48 | Elizabethtown | Marvin Dombrosky grabs the defensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 16:40 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Eddie Sieben - foul #1 on Eddie Sieben, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Ira Ramey (SG), James Bowers (C) Lawrence Gagne, Chris Talavera | |
| 16:40 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 16:40 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 16:40 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp makes the 3rd free throw | 38-27 |
| 16:15 | Nichols | James Bowers connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Ira Ramey | 38-29 |
| 15:55 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp is hacked by Ira Ramey - foul #1 on Ira Ramey, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | David White (PG), John Langevin (SG), Milton Cao (SF), Leroy Barber (C) Brett Bose, Luis Stepp, Randy Dunavant, Marvin Dombrosky | |
| Subs | Nichols | Ronald McDaniel (SG), Bernard Plaisted (SF) Ira Ramey, James Bowers | |
| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - David White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Langevin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Milton Cao (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Fondren (fresh) 6 reb. C - Leroy Barber (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Eddie Sieben (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald McDaniel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Plaisted (fresh) 5 reb. PF - William Goebel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Warren (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber misses the easy layup | 38-29 |
| 15:34 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Ronald McDaniel | 38-29 |
| 15:10 | Nichols | Ronald McDaniel is fouled on the floor by Milton Cao - foul #3 on Milton Cao, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne (PG), Chris Talavera (PF), Cole Spence (C) Eddie Sieben, William Goebel, Mark Warren | |
| 14:52 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald McDaniel | 38-32 |
| 14:38 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber lays it up and in | 40-32 |
| 14:18 | Nichols | Cole Spence can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 14:17 | Nichols | Chris Talavera pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 14:00 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 13:58 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 13:38 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 40-32 |
| 13:36 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 13:25 | Nichols | Ronald McDaniel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 13:23 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber grabs the defensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 13:21 | Elizabethtown | Lawrence Gagne picks off the pass by David White in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 13:19 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne lays it in | 40-34 |
| 13:06 | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao drills a fadeaway from the right block | 42-34 |
| 12:49 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Cole Spence | 42-37 |
| 12:24 | Elizabethtown | David White can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-37 |
| 12:22 | Nichols | Chris Talavera grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 12:00 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 11:58 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - David White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Langevin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Milton Cao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Fondren (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Leroy Barber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Lawrence Gagne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald McDaniel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Plaisted (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Chris Talavera (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Cole Spence (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Lawrence Gagne - foul #3 on Lawrence Gagne, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Brett Bose (PG), Luis Stepp (SG), Marvin Dombrosky (PF), Matthew Thomas (C) David White, John Langevin, Donald Fondren, Leroy Barber | |
| Subs | Nichols | Eddie Sieben (PG), Jack Lawrence (SG), William Goebel (SF), Mark Warren (PF), James Bowers (C) Lawrence Gagne, Ronald McDaniel, Bernard Plaisted, Chris Talavera, Cole Spence | |
| 11:46 | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao misses the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 11:46 | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 11:34 | Nichols | Luis Stepp takes the ball from James Bowers | 43-37 |
| 11:21 | Elizabethtown | Matthew Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Randy Dunavant (SF) Milton Cao | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 11:04 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 43-37 |
| 11:02 | Elizabethtown | Brett Bose gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 10:37 | Elizabethtown | Eddie Sieben steals the ball from Randy Dunavant | 43-37 |
| 10:19 | Nichols | Luis Stepp steals the ball from Mark Warren | 43-37 |
| 09:59 | Elizabethtown | Matthew Thomas misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 43-37 |
| 09:57 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 09:48 | Nichols | Mark Warren comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 09:46 | Nichols | William Goebel gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 09:32 | Nichols | James Bowers is fouled on the floor by Randy Dunavant - foul #2 on Randy Dunavant, team foul #5 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber (C) Matthew Thomas | |
| Subs | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne (PG), Ronald McDaniel (SG), Bernard Plaisted (SF), Chris Talavera (PF) Eddie Sieben, Jack Lawrence, Mark Warren, James Bowers | |
| 09:25 | Nichols | William Goebel misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Randy Dunavant - foul #3 on Randy Dunavant, team foul #6 | 43-37 |
| 09:25 | Nichols | William Goebel makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 09:25 | Nichols | William Goebel makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 09:15 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Marvin Dombrosky | 46-39 |
| 09:02 | Nichols | Randy Dunavant is called for the reach on Bernard Plaisted - foul #4 on Randy Dunavant, team foul #7 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Charles Pelley (PG), John Langevin (SG) Brett Bose, Randy Dunavant | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 09:02 | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:02 | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 08:54 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Pelley | 49-41 |
| 08:36 | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Goebel | 49-44 |
| 08:23 | Elizabethtown | Charles Pelley is fouled on the floor by Ronald McDaniel - foul #4 on Ronald McDaniel, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao (SF) Luis Stepp | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jack Lawrence (SG), Cole Spence (C) Ronald McDaniel, William Goebel | |
| 08:07 | Elizabethtown | Cole Spence is called for the reach on Milton Cao - foul #1 on Cole Spence, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Matthew Thomas (C) Leroy Barber | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 07:51 | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Milton Cao, team foul #8 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Brett Bose (PG), Randy Dunavant (SF) Charles Pelley, Milton Cao | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - Brett Bose (fresh) SG - John Langevin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randy Dunavant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Marvin Dombrosky (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Lawrence Gagne (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bernard Plaisted (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chris Talavera (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Cole Spence (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-47 |
| 07:17 | Elizabethtown | Randy Dunavant's fadeaway is rejected by Cole Spence | 49-47 |
| 07:16 | Nichols | Chris Talavera pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 06:57 | Nichols | Chris Talavera misses the lay-in | 49-47 |
| 06:55 | Nichols | Cole Spence tips it home | 49-49 |
| 06:26 | Elizabethtown | Matthew Thomas misses the jumper from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 06:25 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Bernard Plaisted | 49-49 |
| 06:21 | Nichols | Cole Spence is called for a charge - foul #2 on Cole Spence, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | David White (PG), Luis Stepp (SG), Donald Fondren (PF), Leroy Barber (C) Brett Bose, John Langevin, Marvin Dombrosky, Matthew Thomas | |
| Subs | Nichols | Eddie Sieben (PG), Ronald McDaniel (SG), William Goebel (SF), Mark Warren (C) Lawrence Gagne, Jack Lawrence, Bernard Plaisted, Cole Spence | |
| 06:04 | Elizabethtown | Randy Dunavant misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 06:02 | Nichols | Mark Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 05:58 | Nichols | Ronald McDaniel misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 05:57 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 05:43 | Elizabethtown | Donald Fondren is fouled on the floor by Ronald McDaniel - foul #5 on Ronald McDaniel, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao (SF) Randy Dunavant | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jack Lawrence (SG), James Bowers (C) Ronald McDaniel, Chris Talavera | |
| 05:43 | Elizabethtown | Donald Fondren makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:43 | Elizabethtown | Donald Fondren misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:43 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Mark Warren | 50-49 |
| 05:27 | Nichols | Leroy Barber swats the layup by Eddie Sieben | 50-49 |
| 05:25 | Elizabethtown | The rebound goes to Leroy Barber | 50-49 |
| 05:13 | Elizabethtown | Milton Cao is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Milton Cao, team foul #9 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Randy Dunavant (SF) Milton Cao | |
| Subs | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne (PG) Eddie Sieben | |
| 04:52 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 04:50 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 04:29 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 04:27 | Nichols | James Bowers snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 04:14 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence hits a 3 from the left corner set up by William Goebel | 50-52 |
| 04:06 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 04:04 | Elizabethtown | Donald Fondren tips it in | 52-52 |
| 03:50 | Nichols | William Goebel is fouled on the floor by Donald Fondren - foul #1 on Donald Fondren, team foul #10 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Brett Bose (PG), John Langevin (SG), Marvin Dombrosky (PF), Matthew Thomas (C) David White, Luis Stepp, Donald Fondren, Leroy Barber | |
| Subs | Nichols | Eddie Sieben (SG), Chris Talavera (PF), Cole Spence (C) Jack Lawrence, Mark Warren, James Bowers | |
| 03:50 | Nichols | William Goebel misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 03:50 | Nichols | William Goebel makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Elizabethtown | PG - Brett Bose (fresh) SG - John Langevin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randy Dunavant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Marvin Dombrosky (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Lawrence Gagne (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Sieben (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Goebel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Talavera (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Cole Spence (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Elizabethtown | Brett Bose scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 03:16 | Nichols | John Langevin is called for the reach on Chris Talavera - foul #3 on John Langevin, team foul #11 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp (SF) Randy Dunavant | |
| Subs | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted (SF) William Goebel | |
| 03:16 | Nichols | Chris Talavera misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:16 | Nichols | Chris Talavera misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:16 | Elizabethtown | Matthew Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:06 | Elizabethtown | Brett Bose clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 03:04 | Nichols | Cole Spence grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 02:57 | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted hits the finger roll | 55-55 |
| 02:57 | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | David White (PG), Randy Dunavant (SF), Leroy Barber (C) Brett Bose, Luis Stepp, Matthew Thomas | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jack Lawrence (SG) Eddie Sieben | |
| 02:46 | Elizabethtown | Marvin Dombrosky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-55 |
| 02:44 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 02:34 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence is hacked by John Langevin - foul #4 on John Langevin, team foul #12 | 55-55 |
| 02:34 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:34 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:16 | Elizabethtown | Marvin Dombrosky clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 02:15 | Nichols | Cole Spence gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 01:56 | Nichols | Leroy Barber swats the short shot by Cole Spence | 55-56 |
| 01:55 | Nichols | Chris Talavera can't tip it in | 55-56 |
| 01:54 | Nichols | Chris Talavera pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 01:43 | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lawrence Gagne and he's hacked by John Langevin - foul #5 on John Langevin, team foul #13 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp (SG) John Langevin | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 01:43 | Nichols | Bernard Plaisted misses the free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:43 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Cole Spence | 55-58 |
| 01:35 | Nichols | Marvin Dombrosky steals the ball from Bernard Plaisted | 55-58 |
| 01:35 | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-58 |
| 01:19 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 01:01 | Nichols | Leroy Barber swats the short shot by Cole Spence | 57-58 |
| 01:00 | Nichols | Jack Lawrence tips it in | 57-60 |
| 01:00 | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| 00:45 | Elizabethtown | Randy Dunavant can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-60 |
| 00:44 | Elizabethtown | Leroy Barber snags the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 00:30 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 00:28 | Elizabethtown | Marvin Dombrosky grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 00:28 | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 57-60 |
| 00:21 | Elizabethtown | Luis Stepp drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Nichols | David White is called for the reach on Lawrence Gagne - foul #2 on David White, team foul #14 | 60-60 |
| 00:02 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 00:02 | Nichols | Lawrence Gagne misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 00:02 | Elizabethtown | Marvin Dombrosky grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 00:02 | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Elizabethtown | Randy Dunavant misses long on a fullcourt shot | 60-61 |