| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Joseph Pettit (fresh) SG - John Curiel (fresh) SF - Ralph Smith (fresh) PF - Keith Mariano (fresh) C - Danny Mattison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Chad Lynch (fresh) SG - Daniel Palmer (fresh) SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - John Taylor (fresh) C - Norman Mull (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ripon | Danny Mattison wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Ripon | Chad Lynch picks off the pass by John Curiel | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | DePauw | John Taylor can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Ripon | Ralph Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Ripon | Ralph Smith misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | DePauw | Chad Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | DePauw | Danny Mattison denies the turnaround by John Taylor | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | DePauw | Charles Johnson tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Ripon | Ralph Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Pettit | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | DePauw | Chad Lynch scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Johnson | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | Ripon | John Curiel hits a jumper near the basket | 4-4 |
| 17:30 | DePauw | Charles Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Ripon | Peter Remley (PG), Manuel Overton (SG), Randy Collier (PF), Timothy Paz (C) Joseph Pettit, John Curiel, Keith Mariano, Danny Mattison | |
| Subs | DePauw | Paul Smith (PF), William Weeden (C) John Taylor, Norman Mull | |
| 17:26 | Ripon | Daniel Palmer is called for the reach on Manuel Overton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Palmer, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Ripon | Mark Hinman (SG) Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 17:10 | Ripon | Mark Hinman misses the lay-in | 4-4 |
| 17:08 | DePauw | The rebound goes to William Weeden | 4-4 |
| 17:04 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer is fouled on the floor by Mark Hinman - foul #1 on Mark Hinman, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Allen Laury (PG), Paul Frigo (SF), Henry Huston (C) Chad Lynch, Daniel Palmer, Charles Johnson | |
| 16:50 | DePauw | Paul Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Allen Laury | 4-6 |
| 16:31 | Ripon | Mark Hinman is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 16:29 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Paul Smith | 4-6 |
| 16:12 | DePauw | Paul Smith is hacked by Timothy Paz - foul #1 on Timothy Paz, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Ripon | Ralph Smith (SF) Mark Hinman | |
| Subs | DePauw | John Taylor (PF), Norman Mull (C) Paul Frigo, Henry Huston | |
| 15:57 | DePauw | Timothy Paz steals it from Paul Smith | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Peter Remley (fresh) SG - Manuel Overton (fresh) SF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Collier (fresh) C - Timothy Paz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Allen Laury (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Weeden (fresh) PF - John Taylor (fresh) C - Norman Mull (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Ripon | Ralph Smith misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 4-6 |
| 15:43 | Ripon | Randy Collier misses the tip | 4-6 |
| 15:42 | Ripon | Manuel Overton gets the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:37 | Ripon | Manuel Overton scores on a shot from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 15:30 | DePauw | John Taylor clanks a runner from the left block | 6-6 |
| 15:29 | Ripon | Randy Collier gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:27 | Ripon | Paul Smith takes the ball from Ralph Smith in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 15:24 | DePauw | Paul Smith blows the layup | 6-6 |
| 15:22 | Ripon | Randy Collier gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:20 | Ripon | William Weeden steals it from Ralph Smith in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 15:14 | DePauw | Timothy Paz denies the turnaround by William Weeden | 6-6 |
| 15:12 | DePauw | The offensive rebound goes to John Taylor | 6-6 |
| 15:02 | DePauw | Paul Smith scores on a shot from the right side | 6-8 |
| 14:38 | Ripon | Randy Collier drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Overton | 8-8 |
| 14:31 | DePauw | William Weeden clanks a shot from the right block | 8-8 |
| 14:29 | DePauw | John Taylor grabs the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 14:19 | DePauw | Allen Laury can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Randy Collier - foul #1 on Randy Collier, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Ripon | Joseph Pettit (PG), John Curiel (SG), Keith Mariano (PF), Danny Mattison (C) Peter Remley, Manuel Overton, Randy Collier, Timothy Paz | |
| Subs | DePauw | Daniel Palmer (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Henry Huston (C) Paul Smith, William Weeden, Norman Mull | |
| 14:19 | DePauw | Allen Laury misses the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:19 | DePauw | Allen Laury makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:00 | Ripon | Danny Mattison hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 13:59 | DePauw | Charles Johnson gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:54 | DePauw | Allen Laury misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Curiel - foul #1 on John Curiel, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Ripon | Mark Hinman (SF) Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 13:54 | DePauw | Allen Laury makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:54 | DePauw | Allen Laury makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:37 | Ripon | Joseph Pettit clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Allen Laury - foul #1 on Allen Laury, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Chad Lynch (PG) Allen Laury | |
| 13:37 | Ripon | Joseph Pettit makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:37 | Ripon | Joseph Pettit makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:22 | DePauw | Henry Huston is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Henry Huston, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| 13:13 | Ripon | Danny Mattison knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joseph Pettit | 12-11 |
| 12:57 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Taylor | 12-14 |
| 12:48 | Ripon | Keith Mariano can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 12-14 |
| 12:47 | DePauw | Charles Johnson pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:33 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Johnson | 12-17 |
| 12:24 | Ripon | Joseph Pettit drills a floater from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 12:12 | DePauw | A charge is called on Chad Lynch - foul #1 on Chad Lynch, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Ripon | Michael Mitchell (PG), Ralph Smith (SF) Joseph Pettit, Mark Hinman | |
| Subs | DePauw | Paul Frigo (SG), Paul Smith (PF), Norman Mull (C) Daniel Palmer, John Taylor, Henry Huston | |
| 12:10 | Ripon | Michael Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Frigo - foul #1 on Paul Frigo, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Nordman (PG) Chad Lynch | |
| 11:45 | Ripon | Danny Mattison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | Ripon | Randy Collier (PF) Keith Mariano | |
| Subs | DePauw | Daniel Palmer (SG), William Weeden (C) Charles Johnson, Norman Mull | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Michael Mitchell (fresh) SG - John Curiel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Mattison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Michael Nordman (fresh) SG - Daniel Palmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Frigo (fresh) PF - Paul Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Weeden (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | DePauw | Paul Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 11:30 | Ripon | Danny Mattison snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 11:13 | Ripon | Ralph Smith is fouled on the floor by William Weeden - foul #1 on William Weeden, team foul #6 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Ripon | Peter Remley (PG), Manuel Overton (SG), Timothy Paz (C) Michael Mitchell, John Curiel, Danny Mattison | |
| Subs | DePauw | Chad Lynch (PG) Michael Nordman | |
| 10:56 | Ripon | Paul Frigo is called for the reach on Ralph Smith - foul #2 on Paul Frigo, team foul #7 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Charles Johnson (SF) Paul Frigo | |
| 10:56 | Ripon | Ralph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:56 | Ripon | Ralph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 10:39 | DePauw | Peter Remley picks off the pass by Paul Smith | 16-17 |
| 10:21 | Ripon | Randy Collier misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 10:20 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Charles Johnson | 16-17 |
| 10:10 | DePauw | Paul Smith makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Palmer | 16-19 |
| 09:57 | Ripon | Manuel Overton hits a wide open driving attempt from close range | 18-19 |
| 09:49 | DePauw | Charles Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-19 |
| 09:48 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Timothy Paz | 18-19 |
| 09:27 | Ripon | Manuel Overton can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by William Weeden - foul #2 on William Weeden, team foul #8 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Ripon | Joseph Pettit (PG), Mark Hinman (SG), Keith Mariano (PF), Danny Mattison (C) Peter Remley, Ralph Smith, Randy Collier, Timothy Paz | |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Nordman (PG), Allen Laury (SG), Henry Huston (PF), Norman Mull (C) Chad Lynch, Daniel Palmer, Paul Smith, William Weeden | |
| 09:27 | Ripon | Manuel Overton misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:27 | Ripon | Manuel Overton makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:59 | DePauw | Allen Laury hits a jumper from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 08:57 | Ripon | Mark Hinman is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Nordman - foul #1 on Michael Nordman, team foul #9 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Ripon | Ralph Smith (SF) Manuel Overton | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 08:57 | Ripon | Mark Hinman makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:57 | Ripon | Mark Hinman misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:57 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Norman Mull | 20-21 |
| 08:34 | DePauw | Norman Mull clanks a shot from the left side | 20-21 |
| 08:32 | Ripon | Danny Mattison grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 08:05 | Ripon | Joseph Pettit is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Mariano | 22-21 |
| 07:46 | DePauw | Henry Huston misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 07:45 | Ripon | Danny Mattison grabs the board | 22-21 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Joseph Pettit (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Hinman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Keith Mariano (tiring) C - Danny Mattison (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Michael Nordman (fairly fresh) SG - Allen Laury (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Huston (fairly fresh) C - Norman Mull (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Ripon | Henry Huston swats the short shot by Danny Mattison | 22-21 |
| 07:26 | Ripon | Danny Mattison tips it but misses | 22-21 |
| 07:24 | DePauw | Henry Huston gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| 07:19 | DePauw | Allen Laury comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-21 |
| 07:18 | DePauw | Henry Huston can't tip it in | 22-21 |
| 07:16 | DePauw | Henry Huston snags the offensive board | 22-21 |
| 06:59 | DePauw | The jump hook by Norman Mull is blocked by Danny Mattison | 22-21 |
| 06:58 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Ralph Smith | 22-21 |
| 06:43 | Ripon | Ralph Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Pettit | 24-21 |
| 06:23 | DePauw | Norman Mull throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-21 |
| Subs | Ripon | Peter Remley (PG), John Curiel (SG), Manuel Overton (SF), Randy Collier (PF), Timothy Paz (C) Joseph Pettit, Mark Hinman, Ralph Smith, Keith Mariano, Danny Mattison | |
| Subs | DePauw | Chad Lynch (PG), Daniel Palmer (SG), Paul Smith (SF), John Taylor (PF) Michael Nordman, Allen Laury, Charles Johnson, Henry Huston | |
| 06:20 | Ripon | Paul Smith steals the ball from Peter Remley in the backcourt | 24-21 |
| 06:00 | DePauw | Paul Smith misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by John Curiel - foul #2 on John Curiel, team foul #5 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Ripon | Michael Mitchell (SG) John Curiel | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 06:00 | DePauw | Paul Smith misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 06:00 | DePauw | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:58 | Ripon | Daniel Palmer steps in front of the Timothy Paz pass in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| 05:55 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer blows the layup | 24-22 |
| 05:53 | Ripon | Randy Collier grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 05:37 | Ripon | Michael Mitchell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 05:36 | Ripon | Timothy Paz pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 05:16 | Ripon | Randy Collier is called for traveling | 24-22 |
| Subs | Ripon | Ralph Smith (SF) Manuel Overton | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 04:47 | DePauw | Paul Smith clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 24-22 |
| 04:45 | DePauw | Norman Mull grabs the offensive board | 24-22 |
| 04:35 | DePauw | Paul Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 04:34 | DePauw | John Taylor tips it in | 24-24 |
| 04:18 | Ripon | Michael Mitchell is hacked by John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #10 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Ripon | James Estell (PG), Danny Mattison (C) Peter Remley, Timothy Paz | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 04:18 | Ripon | Michael Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:18 | Ripon | Michael Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:18 | DePauw | The rebound goes to John Taylor | 24-24 |
| 03:56 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Taylor | 24-26 |
| 03:36 | Ripon | Michael Mitchell clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-26 |
| 03:34 | DePauw | John Taylor gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - James Estell (fresh) SG - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) SF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Collier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Mattison (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Chad Lynch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Palmer (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Mull (tired) 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Mitchell - foul #1 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #6 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Ripon | John Curiel (SG), Manuel Overton (SF) Michael Mitchell, Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Nordman (PG), Paul Frigo (SF), William Weeden (C) Chad Lynch, Paul Smith, Norman Mull | |
| 03:30 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 03:30 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:28 | Ripon | Daniel Palmer steps in front of the James Estell pass in the backcourt | 24-27 |
| 03:18 | DePauw | Daniel Palmer can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 24-27 |
| 03:17 | Ripon | James Estell gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:11 | Ripon | Randy Collier hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 24-27 |
| 03:09 | Ripon | The offensive rebound goes to John Curiel | 24-27 |
| 02:55 | Ripon | William Weeden takes the ball from Manuel Overton | 24-27 |
| 02:43 | DePauw | Michael Nordman hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Taylor | 24-30 |
| 02:26 | Ripon | John Curiel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 02:25 | DePauw | William Weeden grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:08 | DePauw | John Taylor drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Nordman | 24-32 |
| 01:57 | Ripon | Danny Mattison misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Weeden - foul #3 on William Weeden, team foul #11 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Ripon | Peter Remley (PG), Mark Hinman (SG), Ralph Smith (SF), Timothy Paz (PF) James Estell, John Curiel, Manuel Overton, Randy Collier | |
| Subs | DePauw | Chad Lynch (PG), Allen Laury (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Paul Smith (PF), Henry Huston (C) Michael Nordman, Daniel Palmer, Paul Frigo, John Taylor, William Weeden | |
| 01:57 | Ripon | Danny Mattison misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:57 | Ripon | Danny Mattison misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:57 | DePauw | Paul Smith gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 01:41 | DePauw | The short jumper by Paul Smith is denied by Timothy Paz | 24-32 |
| 01:39 | Ripon | Danny Mattison grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 01:25 | Ripon | Peter Remley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-32 |
| 01:23 | Ripon | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Paz | 24-32 |
| 01:13 | Ripon | Timothy Paz's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Huston | 24-32 |
| 01:12 | DePauw | Henry Huston pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 00:52 | DePauw | Allen Laury scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Chad Lynch | 24-34 |
| 00:35 | Ripon | Timothy Paz is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 24-34 |
| 00:33 | DePauw | Chad Lynch grabs the board | 24-34 |
| 00:11 | DePauw | Henry Huston drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Allen Laury | 24-36 |
| 00:03 | Ripon | Peter Remley misses the jumper from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 00:02 | Ripon | Timothy Paz tips it home | 26-36 |
| 00:00 | DePauw | Allen Laury misses the fullcourt shot | 26-36 |