| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Gary Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Zarrineh (fresh) SF - Samuel Wake (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Hoffman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Shearer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Slowinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Earl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-31 |
| 19:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:31 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson is fouled on the floor by Paul Wallace - foul #2 on Paul Wallace, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:18 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman misses the easy layup | 35-31 |
| 19:17 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:15 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 19:03 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Samuel Wake | 37-31 |
| 18:47 | Northern St. | George Shearer buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 18:21 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Barnes is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Barnes, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson (PG), Roger Goff (SG), Dallas Howard (PF), Robert Traxler (C) Gary Jackson, Ralph Zarrineh, Randy Hoffman, James Barnes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Duane Evans (PG), Larry Defazio (SG), Donald Marshall (SF), Elmer Keown (PF), Harold Webb (C) Paul Wallace, Richard Stewart, George Shearer, Douglas Slowinski, Gregory Earl | |
| 18:00 | Northern St. | Elmer Keown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 17:59 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 17:44 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Chester Kastein (PG) Samuel Wake | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 17:29 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio is whistled for traveling | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Gregory Earl (C) Harold Webb | |
| 17:07 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 17:06 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:45 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 16:44 | Northern St. | Elmer Keown grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:36 | Northern St. | Robert Traxler steals the ball from Larry Defazio | 37-33 |
| 16:09 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 39-33 |
| 15:55 | Northern St. | Duane Evans comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 15:54 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall misses the tip | 39-33 |
| 15:52 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl tips it but misses | 39-33 |
| 15:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Chester Kastein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Goff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dallas Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Traxler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Duane Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Defazio (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Donald Marshall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elmer Keown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Earl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Chester Kastein is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Jackson | 42-33 |
| 15:12 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 42-33 |
| 15:11 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 15:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Duane Evans is called for the reach on Robert Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Duane Evans, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson (PG), Ralph Zarrineh (SG), Samuel Wake (SF), Randy Hoffman (PF), James Barnes (C) Chester Kastein, Robert Jackson, Roger Goff, Dallas Howard, Robert Traxler | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Wallace (PG), Richard Stewart (SG), George Shearer (SF), Douglas Slowinski (PF), Harold Webb (C) Duane Evans, Larry Defazio, Donald Marshall, Elmer Keown, Gregory Earl | |
| 14:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Jackson | 45-33 |
| 14:45 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 14:23 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Barnes buries a driving attempt in the paint | 47-36 |
| 14:05 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Wallace | 47-38 |
| 13:49 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 47-38 |
| 13:48 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 13:23 | Northern St. | George Shearer buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Paul Wallace | 47-40 |
| 13:17 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake loses the dribble to George Shearer in the backcourt | 47-40 |
| 13:04 | Northern St. | Harold Webb makes the jumpshot from the left side | 47-42 |
| 12:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Barnes | 49-42 |
| 12:34 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 49-42 |
| 12:33 | Northern St. | Douglas Slowinski grabs the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:19 | Northern St. | Douglas Slowinski knocks in the turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Gary Jackson - foul #2 on Gary Jackson, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Chester Kastein (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), Michael Ayers (SF) Gary Jackson, Ralph Zarrineh, Samuel Wake | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Duane Evans (PG), Thomas Bauch (SF), Gregory Earl (C) Paul Wallace, George Shearer, Harold Webb | |
| 12:19 | Northern St. | Douglas Slowinski makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:58 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Barnes's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Slowinski | 49-45 |
| 11:57 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Michael Ayers snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 11:40 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 11:38 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Chester Kastein (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Hoffman (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Barnes (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Duane Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Bauch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Slowinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Earl (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Douglas Slowinski is called for the reach on Randy Hoffman - foul #3 on Douglas Slowinski, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gail Waller (SG), Dallas Howard (PF), Roger Goff (C) Robert Jackson, Randy Hoffman, James Barnes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Larry Defazio (SG), Donald Marshall (SF), Elmer Keown (PF) Richard Stewart, Thomas Bauch, Douglas Slowinski | |
| 10:57 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gail Waller scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Roger Goff | 51-45 |
| 10:34 | Northern St. | Duane Evans connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Larry Defazio | 51-48 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 10:08 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:56 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gail Waller - foul #2 on Gail Waller, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson (PG), Samuel Wake (SF), Randy Hoffman (PF), Robert Traxler (C) Chester Kastein, Michael Ayers, Dallas Howard, Roger Goff | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Wallace (PG), Thomas Bauch (SF), Harold Webb (PF) Duane Evans, Donald Marshall, Elmer Keown | |
| 09:56 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:56 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson is hacked by Paul Wallace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Wallace, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| 09:40 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gail Waller lays it in uncontested set up by Robert Jackson | 53-49 |
| 09:28 | Northern St. | Robert Traxler swats the shot by Harold Webb | 53-49 |
| 09:27 | Northern St. | Harold Webb hits the follow up shot | 53-51 |
| 09:13 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake makes the fadeaway from the right side | 55-51 |
| 08:51 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 08:49 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 08:47 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Wake, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson (PG), Ralph Zarrineh (SG), Dallas Howard (PF), James Barnes (C) Robert Jackson, Gail Waller, Randy Hoffman, Robert Traxler | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Kenneth McCloskey (PG), Donald Marshall (SG), George Shearer (SF), Douglas Slowinski (PF), Elmer Keown (C) Paul Wallace, Larry Defazio, Thomas Bauch, Harold Webb, Gregory Earl | |
| 08:37 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 55-51 |
| 08:36 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 08:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 08:20 | Northern St. | Elmer Keown grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 08:03 | Northern St. | George Shearer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 07:49 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 07:48 | Northern St. | Elmer Keown grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 07:37 | Northern St. | Kenneth McCloskey double dribbles | 55-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman (PF), Roger Goff (C) Dallas Howard, James Barnes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Wallace (PG), Richard Stewart (SG), Thomas Bauch (SF), Harold Webb (C) Kenneth McCloskey, Donald Marshall, George Shearer, Elmer Keown | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Gary Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Zarrineh (fresh) SF - Samuel Wake (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Hoffman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Goff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Wallace (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Bauch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Slowinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Harold Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 07:19 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:06 | Northern St. | Harold Webb double dribbles | 55-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Chester Kastein (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), Michael Ayers (SF) Gary Jackson, Ralph Zarrineh, Samuel Wake | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Gregory Earl (C) Douglas Slowinski | |
| 06:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Chester Kastein misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-54 |
| 06:53 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Michael Ayers grabs the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 06:33 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Harold Webb swats the short shot by Roger Goff | 55-54 |
| 06:31 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 06:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Harold Webb - foul #1 on Harold Webb, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Traxler (C) Michael Ayers | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Larry Defazio (PG), George Shearer (SF), Elmer Keown (PF), Donald Marshall (C) Paul Wallace, Thomas Bauch, Harold Webb, Gregory Earl | |
| 06:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:16 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:08 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Robert Traxler - foul #1 on Robert Traxler, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake (SF), James Barnes (C) Roger Goff, Randy Hoffman | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 06:08 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:08 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:49 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson is open and buries a floater from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 05:45 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by George Shearer | 58-59 |
| 05:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake misses long on a jumper in the paint | 58-59 |
| 05:20 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to James Barnes | 58-59 |
| 04:57 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 04:56 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Elmer Keown | 58-59 |
| 04:38 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Barnes snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 04:30 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson (PG), Ralph Zarrineh (SG), Dallas Howard (PF), Roger Goff (C) Chester Kastein, Robert Jackson, Robert Traxler, James Barnes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Wallace (PG), Douglas Slowinski (PF), Gregory Earl (C) Richard Stewart, Donald Marshall, Elmer Keown | |
| 04:12 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Douglas Slowinski is called for the reach on Roger Goff - foul #4 on Douglas Slowinski, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman (PF) Samuel Wake | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Thomas Bauch (SF) George Shearer | |
| 04:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 04:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:46 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard is wide open but clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 58-59 |
| 03:44 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:35 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 03:33 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace gets the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Gary Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Zarrineh (fresh) SF - Roger Goff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Hoffman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Dallas Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Wallace (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Defazio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Bauch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Slowinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Gregory Earl (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Northern St. | Thomas Bauch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 03:26 | Northern St. | Douglas Slowinski hits the follow up shot | 58-61 |
| 03:23 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh is hacked by Larry Defazio in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Defazio, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake (SF) Randy Hoffman | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Richard Stewart (SG), Donald Marshall (SF) Larry Defazio, Thomas Bauch | |
| 03:23 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:23 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 03:07 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace is hacked by Gary Jackson - foul #3 on Gary Jackson, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| 02:55 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 02:54 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 02:42 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Wallace | 60-64 |
| 02:21 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 02:20 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:15 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 02:13 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh grabs the board | 60-64 |
| 02:13 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Traxler (C) Roger Goff | |
| Subs | Northern St. | George Shearer (SF) Donald Marshall | |
| 01:53 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Traxler scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Zarrineh | 62-64 |
| 01:41 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 62-66 |
| 01:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman (PF), James Barnes (C) Dallas Howard, Robert Traxler | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 01:37 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 01:19 | Northern St. | Gary Jackson is called for the reach on George Shearer - foul #4 on Gary Jackson, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| 01:19 | Northern St. | George Shearer misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:19 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Douglas Slowinski is called for the reach on Gary Jackson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Slowinski, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Elmer Keown (PF) Douglas Slowinski | |
| 01:12 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:12 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Gregory Earl | 63-66 |
| 00:50 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 63-66 |
| 00:48 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The rebound goes to James Barnes | 63-66 |
| 00:27 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Jackson | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern St. | George Shearer can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Gary Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ralph Zarrineh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Wake (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Hoffman (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - James Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Wallace (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. SF - George Shearer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Keown (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Earl (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Barnes wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Jackson | 68-66 |
| 04:28 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart scores on a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Ralph Zarrineh - foul #3 on Ralph Zarrineh, team foul #8 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson (SG), Dallas Howard (C) Ralph Zarrineh, James Barnes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 04:28 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart makes the free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake is whistled for traveling | 68-69 |
| 03:51 | Northern St. | George Shearer loses the ball out of bounds | 68-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Roger Goff (SG), Robert Traxler (C) Gary Jackson, Randy Hoffman | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 03:49 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 03:42 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace is hacked by Samuel Wake - foul #3 on Samuel Wake, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Larry Defazio (SF) George Shearer | |
| 03:42 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:42 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 03:20 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Jackson | 71-70 |
| 03:08 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-73 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Gregory Earl - foul #1 on Gregory Earl, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh (SG), James Barnes (C) Roger Goff, Dallas Howard | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Duane Evans (PG), Donald Marshall (SF), Harold Webb (PF) Paul Wallace, Richard Stewart, Elmer Keown | |
| 02:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Wake makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:47 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-73 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson (PG), Randy Hoffman (PF) Robert Jackson, Robert Traxler | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Richard Stewart (SG), George Shearer (SF) Duane Evans, Donald Marshall | |
| 02:27 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio misses the dunk | 72-73 |
| 02:25 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson snags the defensive board | 72-73 |
| 02:11 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 72-73 |
| 02:10 | Northern St. | Harold Webb gets the rebound | 72-73 |
| 02:10 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-73 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Wallace (PG), Elmer Keown (PF) Larry Defazio, Harold Webb | |
| 01:53 | Northern St. | George Shearer banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Stewart | 72-75 |
| 01:33 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 74-75 |
| 01:09 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl misses the 3 from the left wing | 74-75 |
| 01:08 | Northern St. | Elmer Keown tips it home | 74-77 |
| 00:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gary Jackson makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 76-77 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Gary Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ralph Zarrineh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Wake (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randy Hoffman (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - James Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Wallace (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Stewart (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Shearer (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Keown (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Earl (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Northern St. | George Shearer is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 76-77 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Gregory Earl - foul #2 on Gregory Earl, team foul #10 | 76-77 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:16 | Northern St. | George Shearer grabs the board | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Northern St. | George Shearer is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Jackson - foul #5 on Gary Jackson, team foul #10 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson (PG) Gary Jackson | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 00:13 | Northern St. | George Shearer makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:13 | Northern St. | George Shearer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 00:02 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern St. | George Shearer misses the halfcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ralph Zarrineh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Wake (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randy Hoffman (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - James Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Wallace (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Stewart (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Shearer (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Keown (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Earl (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Barnes wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:58 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-79 |
| 04:48 | Northern St. | George Shearer misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-79 |
| 04:47 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh grabs the defensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 04:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-79 |
| 04:41 | Northern St. | Elmer Keown snags the defensive board | 79-79 |
| 04:37 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart can't finish the layup | 79-79 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman gets the rebound | 79-79 |
| 04:32 | Kentucky Wesleyan | George Shearer steps in front of the Samuel Wake pass | 79-79 |
| 04:15 | Northern St. | George Shearer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-79 |
| 04:13 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart tips it but misses | 79-79 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 79-79 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Stewart - foul #3 on Richard Stewart, team foul #11 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard (C) James Barnes | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 04:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 03:50 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-82 |
| 03:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson is hacked by Paul Wallace - foul #4 on Paul Wallace, team foul #12 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Roger Goff (SG), Robert Traxler (C) Ralph Zarrineh, Randy Hoffman | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Duane Evans (PG), Larry Defazio (SG), Donald Marshall (SF), Harold Webb (PF) Paul Wallace, Richard Stewart, George Shearer, Elmer Keown | |
| 03:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 03:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 03:03 | Northern St. | Larry Defazio misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-82 |
| 03:02 | Northern St. | Harold Webb tips it in | 83-84 |
| 03:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-84 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh (SG), James Barnes (C) Roger Goff, Robert Traxler | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Paul Wallace (PG), Richard Stewart (SG), Elmer Keown (PF) Duane Evans, Donald Marshall, Harold Webb | |
| 02:43 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 83-84 |
| 02:41 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Elmer Keown | 83-84 |
| 02:41 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-84 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman (PF) Dallas Howard | |
| Subs | Northern St. | George Shearer (SF) Larry Defazio | |
| 02:27 | Northern St. | George Shearer connects on the jumper in the lane | 83-86 |
| 02:10 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 83-86 |
| 02:08 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to George Shearer | 83-86 |
| 01:57 | Northern St. | George Shearer comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 83-86 |
| 01:55 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Ralph Zarrineh gets the rebound | 83-86 |
| 01:38 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Robert Jackson knocks in the shot from the left side | 85-86 |
| 01:23 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Paul Wallace and he's fouled by Ralph Zarrineh - foul #4 on Ralph Zarrineh, team foul #11 | 85-88 |
| 01:23 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart misses the free throw | 85-88 |
| 01:23 | Northern St. | The offensive rebound goes to Elmer Keown | 85-88 |
| 01:05 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Samuel Wake - foul #4 on Samuel Wake, team foul #12 | 85-88 |
| 01:05 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl misses the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 01:05 | Northern St. | Gregory Earl makes the 2nd free throw | 85-89 |
| 01:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Paul Wallace takes the ball from Samuel Wake in the backcourt | 85-89 |
| 00:54 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-89 |
| 00:52 | Northern St. | George Shearer pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-89 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ralph Zarrineh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Wake (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randy Hoffman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - James Barnes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Paul Wallace (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Stewart (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Shearer (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Elmer Keown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Gregory Earl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Northern St. | Richard Stewart comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 85-89 |
| 00:22 | Northern St. | George Shearer snags the offensive board | 85-89 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Northern St. | George Shearer is hacked by Samuel Wake - foul #5 on Samuel Wake, team foul #13 | 85-89 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard (SF) Samuel Wake | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Donald Marshall (PF) Elmer Keown | |
| 00:20 | Northern St. | George Shearer makes the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:20 | Northern St. | George Shearer makes the 2nd free throw | 85-91 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Dallas Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-91 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Larry Defazio (SG), Harold Webb (C) Richard Stewart, Gregory Earl | |
| 00:13 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall is fouled on the floor by Dallas Howard - foul #3 on Dallas Howard, team foul #14 | 85-91 |
| 00:13 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:13 | Northern St. | Donald Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 85-92 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-92 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Randy Hoffman travels with the ball | 85-92 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern St. | Paul Wallace runs out the clock | 85-92 |