| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Richard Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Derek Sommer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 stl. SF - Steven Mullett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Beach (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - John Harrell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce McKee (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Sauer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Steven Mullett inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Nichols | Jeffrey Beach misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-36 |
| 19:42 | Nichols | Steven Mullett grabs the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 19:21 | Nichols | Steven Mullett blows the layup but he's hacked by Justin Sauer - foul #2 on Justin Sauer, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 19:21 | Nichols | Steven Mullett makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:21 | Nichols | Steven Mullett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:03 | Simpson | Steven Mullett is called for the reach on Bruce McKee - foul #2 on Steven Mullett, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 18:51 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Derek Sommer - foul #2 on Derek Sommer, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| 18:51 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:51 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:51 | Nichols | Derek Sommer gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:37 | Nichols | Richard Lloyd loses the dribble to John Harrell | 32-37 |
| 18:32 | Simpson | John Harrell banks in the layup | 32-39 |
| 18:12 | Nichols | Steven Mullett knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Jeffrey Beach | 34-39 |
| 18:09 | Simpson | John Harrell's pass is intercepted by Derek Sommer in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 17:58 | Nichols | Keith Payne misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Armstrong - foul #2 on Robert Armstrong, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| 17:58 | Nichols | Keith Payne misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:58 | Nichols | Keith Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:34 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong is hacked by Steven Mullett - foul #3 on Steven Mullett, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Nichols | Casey Eastman (SF) Steven Mullett | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 17:20 | Simpson | Keith Payne steps in front of the Robert Armstrong pass | 35-39 |
| 17:01 | Nichols | Casey Eastman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 17:00 | Nichols | Derek Sommer tips it but misses | 35-39 |
| 16:58 | Nichols | Keith Payne hits the follow up shot | 37-39 |
| 16:54 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong connects on the runner from close range set up by John Harrell and he's fouled by Casey Eastman - foul #2 on Casey Eastman, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | Herbert Nelson (PG), Christian Cruse (PF), Stephen Thompson (C) Richard Lloyd, Jeffrey Beach, Keith Payne | |
| Subs | Simpson | Jackie White (SF), Kenneth Fondren (PF), Cristopher Nord (C) Bruce McKee, Joseph Hamilton, Justin Sauer | |
| 16:54 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong misses the free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:54 | Nichols | Christian Cruse gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:39 | Nichols | Derek Sommer loses the ball out of bounds | 37-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Etter (SG) Derek Sommer | |
| Subs | Simpson | Rick Jefferson (SG) Robert Armstrong | |
| 16:18 | Simpson | John Harrell misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-41 |
| 16:17 | Nichols | Christian Cruse snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 15:53 | Nichols | Herbert Nelson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 15:52 | Simpson | The rebound goes to John Harrell | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Herbert Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Etter (fresh) SF - Casey Eastman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christian Cruse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - John Harrell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rick Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackie White (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Fondren (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cristopher Nord (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Simpson | David Etter steals it from Rick Jefferson | 37-41 |
| 15:29 | Nichols | Casey Eastman comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 15:27 | Nichols | Stephen Thompson tips it in | 39-41 |
| 14:58 | Simpson | Rick Jefferson is fouled on the floor by David Etter - foul #3 on David Etter, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | Richard Lloyd (PG), Derek Sommer (SG), Steven Mullett (SF), Jeffrey Beach (PF), Keith Payne (C) Herbert Nelson, David Etter, Casey Eastman, Christian Cruse, Stephen Thompson | |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Armstrong (SG), Bruce McKee (SF), Joseph Hamilton (PF), Justin Sauer (C) John Harrell, Jackie White, Kenneth Fondren, Cristopher Nord | |
| 14:45 | Simpson | Bruce McKee misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 14:43 | Simpson | Justin Sauer snags the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 14:37 | Simpson | Joseph Hamilton connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Rick Jefferson | 39-43 |
| 14:19 | Nichols | Jeffrey Beach misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Justin Sauer - foul #3 on Justin Sauer, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| 14:19 | Nichols | Jeffrey Beach makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:19 | Nichols | Jeffrey Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:53 | Simpson | Joseph Hamilton buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Rick Jefferson | 41-45 |
| 13:35 | Nichols | Keith Payne banks in the layup | 43-45 |
| 13:25 | Simpson | Joseph Hamilton hits a jumper near the basket set up by Justin Sauer | 43-47 |
| 13:03 | Nichols | Steven Mullett hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 43-47 |
| 13:02 | Simpson | Justin Sauer gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 12:34 | Simpson | Rick Jefferson buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Bruce McKee and he's fouled by Richard Lloyd - foul #2 on Richard Lloyd, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | Casey Eastman (SF), Christian Cruse (PF), Stephen Thompson (C) Steven Mullett, Jeffrey Beach, Keith Payne | |
| Subs | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren (PF), Cristopher Nord (C) Joseph Hamilton, Justin Sauer | |
| 12:34 | Simpson | Rick Jefferson makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 12:15 | Nichols | Rick Jefferson is called for the reach on Derek Sommer - foul #1 on Rick Jefferson, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Simpson | John Harrell (PG), Jackie White (SG) Rick Jefferson, Robert Armstrong | |
| 11:57 | Nichols | Derek Sommer misses the floater from the right side | 43-50 |
| 11:56 | Simpson | Cristopher Nord grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 11:35 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Harrell | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Richard Lloyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Derek Sommer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 stl. SF - Casey Eastman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christian Cruse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - John Harrell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jackie White (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Bruce McKee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Fondren (fresh) 6 pts. C - Cristopher Nord (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Nichols | Casey Eastman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 11:13 | Nichols | Stephen Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 11:06 | Nichols | Casey Eastman drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Lloyd | 46-52 |
| 10:43 | Simpson | John Harrell is fouled on the floor by Christian Cruse - foul #2 on Christian Cruse, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Nichols | Herbert Nelson (PG), David Etter (SG), Steven Mullett (SF), Jeffrey Beach (PF), Keith Payne (C) Richard Lloyd, Derek Sommer, Casey Eastman, Christian Cruse, Stephen Thompson | |
| Subs | Simpson | Robert Armstrong (SG), Joseph Hamilton (PF), Justin Sauer (C) Bruce McKee, Kenneth Fondren, Cristopher Nord | |
| 10:43 | Simpson | John Harrell makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:43 | Simpson | John Harrell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 10:21 | Nichols | Joseph Hamilton is called for the reach on David Etter - foul #1 on Joseph Hamilton, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| 10:08 | Nichols | Herbert Nelson is hacked by Justin Sauer - foul #4 on Justin Sauer, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren (C) Justin Sauer | |
| 09:48 | Nichols | Herbert Nelson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Harrell - foul #2 on John Harrell, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| 09:48 | Nichols | Herbert Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 09:48 | Nichols | Herbert Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:33 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 09:18 | Nichols | Jeffrey Beach scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Etter | 51-57 |
| 08:54 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Steven Mullett - foul #4 on Steven Mullett, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | Richard Lloyd (PG), Derek Sommer (SG), Casey Eastman (SF) Herbert Nelson, David Etter, Steven Mullett | |
| Subs | Simpson | Bruce McKee (SF) Jackie White | |
| 08:54 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:54 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:54 | Nichols | Keith Payne pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 08:42 | Nichols | Derek Sommer clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 08:40 | Simpson | Bruce McKee gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 08:21 | Simpson | Bruce McKee makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-60 |
| 08:01 | Nichols | Jeffrey Beach misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 08:00 | Simpson | Bruce McKee grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:40 | Simpson | Jeffrey Beach blocks the jumper by Bruce McKee | 51-60 |
| 07:39 | Simpson | Bruce McKee pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:26 | Simpson | Joseph Hamilton comes up short on the runner in the lane | 51-60 |
| 07:24 | Nichols | Casey Eastman gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Richard Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Sommer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 stl. SF - Casey Eastman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Beach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Keith Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - John Harrell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce McKee (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Hamilton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Fondren (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:02 | Nichols | Derek Sommer loses the dribble to Joseph Hamilton | 51-60 |
| 06:46 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 06:45 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong grabs the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:27 | Simpson | Joseph Hamilton misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Lloyd - foul #3 on Richard Lloyd, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Nichols | Herbert Nelson (PG), Steven Mullett (SF), Christian Cruse (PF), Stephen Thompson (C) Richard Lloyd, Casey Eastman, Jeffrey Beach, Keith Payne | |
| Subs | Simpson | Rick Jefferson (PG), Jackie White (SG), Richard Okamoto (SF), Justin Sauer (C) John Harrell, Robert Armstrong, Bruce McKee, Kenneth Fondren | |
| 06:27 | Simpson | Joseph Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:27 | Simpson | Joseph Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:09 | Nichols | Stephen Thompson blows the layup | 51-62 |
| 06:08 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Thompson | 51-62 |
| 05:57 | Nichols | Derek Sommer misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 05:55 | Nichols | Derek Sommer misses the tip | 51-62 |
| 05:54 | Simpson | Justin Sauer pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 05:48 | Simpson | Justin Sauer scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:33 | Nichols | Christian Cruse is fouled on the floor by Joseph Hamilton - foul #2 on Joseph Hamilton, team foul #8 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Nichols | Richard Lloyd (PG) Derek Sommer | |
| Subs | Simpson | Bill Dehaan (PF) Joseph Hamilton | |
| 05:33 | Nichols | Christian Cruse makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:33 | Nichols | Christian Cruse makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 05:14 | Simpson | Steven Mullett steals it from Rick Jefferson | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:52 | Nichols | Richard Lloyd comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-64 |
| 04:50 | Simpson | Richard Okamoto snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| 04:26 | Simpson | Justin Sauer misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Stephen Thompson - foul #1 on Stephen Thompson, team foul #10 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Simpson | John Harrell (PG), Robert Armstrong (SG), Bruce McKee (SF) Rick Jefferson, Richard Okamoto, Bill Dehaan | |
| 04:26 | Simpson | Justin Sauer makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 04:26 | Simpson | Justin Sauer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:14 | Nichols | Richard Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 04:12 | Nichols | Christian Cruse snags the offensive board | 53-66 |
| 04:06 | Nichols | Justin Sauer takes the ball from Christian Cruse | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:48 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 53-66 |
| 03:47 | Nichols | Stephen Thompson grabs the board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Nichols | Christian Cruse clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-66 |
| 03:26 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Richard Lloyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herbert Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Mullett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Christian Cruse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - John Harrell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce McKee (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jackie White (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Sauer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Simpson | Robert Armstrong hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-69 |
| 03:07 | Nichols | Herbert Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-69 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jessie Roberts (PG), David Etter (SG), Casey Eastman (SF), Rodney Sanches (C) Richard Lloyd, Herbert Nelson, Steven Mullett, Stephen Thompson | |
| Subs | Simpson | Donald Burnham (PG), Rick Jefferson (SG), Richard Okamoto (SF), Kenneth Fondren (PF), Cristopher Nord (C) John Harrell, Robert Armstrong, Bruce McKee, Jackie White, Justin Sauer | |
| 02:51 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren lays it in | 53-71 |
| 02:37 | Nichols | Rodney Sanches is fouled on the floor by Cristopher Nord - foul #1 on Cristopher Nord, team foul #9 | 53-71 |
| 02:37 | Nichols | Rodney Sanches misses the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 02:37 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren snags the defensive board | 53-71 |
| 02:08 | Simpson | Jessie Roberts steals it from Kenneth Fondren | 53-71 |
| 02:05 | Nichols | Jessie Roberts lays it up and in | 55-71 |
| 01:44 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren banks in the layup | 55-73 |
| 01:28 | Nichols | Richard Okamoto steals the ball from Jessie Roberts | 55-73 |
| 01:10 | Simpson | Donald Burnham can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-73 |
| 01:09 | Nichols | Rodney Sanches grabs the board | 55-73 |
| 01:04 | Nichols | Jessie Roberts hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rodney Sanches | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren misses long on a jumper in the lane | 57-73 |
| 00:39 | Nichols | Christian Cruse pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Nichols | Casey Eastman misses the 3 from straight away | 57-73 |
| 00:32 | Nichols | Christian Cruse grabs the offensive rebound | 57-73 |
| 00:29 | Nichols | Casey Eastman can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-73 |
| 00:28 | Simpson | Kenneth Fondren pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| 00:00 | Simpson | Donald Burnham runs out the clock | 57-73 |