| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Kenneth Wallace (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Toohey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Crawley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Aaron Schwaller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Kansky (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Gregory Frantz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Feliciano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Tapia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | Messiah | James Toohey takes the ball from Greg Davis | 28-33 |
| 19:37 | Muskingum | Aaron Schwaller connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Crawley and he's fouled by Scott Wright - foul #2 on Scott Wright, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Hyman (PG), Rodney Sims (PF), Michael Auer (C) Gregory Frantz, Scott Wright, Johnny Tapia | |
| 19:37 | Muskingum | Aaron Schwaller makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:19 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-33 |
| 19:18 | Muskingum | Robert Crawley gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 19:02 | Muskingum | Robert Crawley is whistled for traveling | 31-33 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gregory Frantz (PG), Scott Wright (PF), Johnny Tapia (C) Joseph Hyman, Rodney Sims, Michael Auer | |
| 18:45 | Messiah | Aaron Schwaller takes the ball from Greg Davis | 31-33 |
| 18:25 | Muskingum | Robert Crawley is whistled for traveling | 31-33 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Hyman (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), Michael Auer (C) Gregory Frantz, Greg Davis, Johnny Tapia | |
| 18:08 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano is denied on a layup by Jack Kansky | 31-33 |
| 18:06 | Messiah | Scott Wright snags the offensive board | 31-33 |
| 17:45 | Messiah | Scott Wright can't connect on a runner in the paint | 31-33 |
| 17:44 | Muskingum | Robert Crawley grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 17:27 | Muskingum | Jack Kansky clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 17:26 | Muskingum | James Toohey tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 17:04 | Messiah | Joseph Hyman makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Auer | 33-35 |
| 16:42 | Muskingum | Kenneth Wallace hits a wide open jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Aaron Schwaller out of a doubleteam | 35-35 |
| 16:35 | Messiah | Michael Auer clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 16:33 | Muskingum | Aaron Schwaller gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:11 | Muskingum | James Toohey is hacked by Michael Auer - foul #2 on Michael Auer, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Gregg Powell (PG), Robert Franz (SG), Derek Witherspoon (SF), Joseph Leszczynski (PF), Dustin Hood (C) Kenneth Wallace, James Toohey, Robert Crawley, Aaron Schwaller, Jack Kansky | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gregory Frantz (PG), Greg Davis (SG), Leonard Brothers (SF), Rodney Sims (PF), Johnny Tapia (C) Joseph Hyman, Andrew Jones, Bruce Feliciano, Scott Wright, Michael Auer | |
| 15:54 | Muskingum | Gregg Powell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Gregg Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Franz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Witherspoon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Leszczynski (fresh) C - Dustin Hood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Gregory Frantz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Brothers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Sims (fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Tapia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Messiah | Rodney Sims buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Greg Davis | 38-37 |
| 15:11 | Muskingum | Gregg Powell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 15:09 | Messiah | Johnny Tapia grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:57 | Messiah | Greg Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-37 |
| 14:55 | Messiah | Johnny Tapia tips it back up and in | 38-39 |
| 14:36 | Muskingum | Robert Franz misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 14:35 | Muskingum | Gregg Powell pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 14:30 | Muskingum | Joseph Leszczynski's pass is intercepted by Leonard Brothers | 38-39 |
| 14:17 | Messiah | Greg Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gregory Frantz | 38-42 |
| 13:55 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Johnny Tapia - foul #2 on Johnny Tapia, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Kenneth Wallace (PG), James Toohey (SG), Robert Crawley (SF), Jack Kansky (C) Gregg Powell, Robert Franz, Joseph Leszczynski, Dustin Hood | |
| Subs | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano (SF), Gerard Traylor (PF), Michael Auer (C) Leonard Brothers, Rodney Sims, Johnny Tapia | |
| 13:55 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:55 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:39 | Messiah | Greg Davis buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Auer | 39-45 |
| 13:24 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Wallace | 42-45 |
| 12:56 | Messiah | Michael Auer is fouled on the floor by Jack Kansky - foul #2 on Jack Kansky, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Aaron Schwaller (PF) Derek Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Hyman (PG), Scott Wright (PF), Johnny Tapia (C) Gregory Frantz, Gerard Traylor, Michael Auer | |
| 12:43 | Messiah | The short jumper by Johnny Tapia is denied by Jack Kansky | 42-45 |
| 12:42 | Muskingum | Kenneth Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:23 | Muskingum | Aaron Schwaller shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 42-45 |
| 12:22 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Schwaller | 42-45 |
| 12:07 | Muskingum | Robert Crawley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 12:05 | Messiah | Johnny Tapia grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 11:58 | Messiah | Kenneth Wallace steals it from Scott Wright | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Kenneth Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Toohey (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Crawley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Schwaller (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Kansky (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Joseph Hyman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Feliciano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnny Tapia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Muskingum | James Toohey splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 11:42 | Messiah | Johnny Tapia pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 11:33 | Messiah | Johnny Tapia misses the lay-in | 42-45 |
| 11:31 | Messiah | Scott Wright misses the tip | 42-45 |
| 11:29 | Messiah | Greg Davis snags the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 11:24 | Messiah | Scott Wright is fouled on the floor by Aaron Schwaller - foul #1 on Aaron Schwaller, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Gregg Powell (PG), Derek Witherspoon (SF), Dustin Hood (C) Kenneth Wallace, Robert Crawley, Jack Kansky | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gregory Frantz (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), Brian Crabtree (SF), Michael Auer (C) Joseph Hyman, Greg Davis, Bruce Feliciano, Johnny Tapia | |
| 11:08 | Messiah | Andrew Jones's pass is intercepted by James Toohey | 42-45 |
| 10:56 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon is fouled on the floor by Gregory Frantz - foul #3 on Gregory Frantz, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Robert Franz (SG) James Toohey | |
| Subs | Messiah | Greg Davis (SG), Bruce Feliciano (SF), Gerard Traylor (PF) Andrew Jones, Brian Crabtree, Scott Wright | |
| 10:49 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon blows the layup but he's hacked by Bruce Feliciano - foul #2 on Bruce Feliciano, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Scott Wright (PF) Gerard Traylor | |
| 10:49 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:49 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon misses the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:49 | Messiah | Scott Wright snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 10:34 | Messiah | Scott Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Bruce Feliciano | 42-47 |
| 10:14 | Muskingum | Dustin Hood hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 42-47 |
| 10:12 | Messiah | Greg Davis pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 10:08 | Messiah | Robert Franz steals the ball from Greg Davis | 42-47 |
| 10:04 | Muskingum | Robert Franz can't finish the layup | 42-47 |
| 10:03 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 09:47 | Messiah | Michael Auer double dribbles | 42-47 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James Toohey (SG), Joseph Leszczynski (PF), Jack Kansky (C) Robert Franz, Aaron Schwaller, Dustin Hood | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Hyman (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), Brian Crabtree (SF), Rodney Sims (PF), Johnny Tapia (C) Gregory Frantz, Greg Davis, Bruce Feliciano, Scott Wright, Michael Auer | |
| 09:33 | Muskingum | Gregg Powell makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Toohey | 45-47 |
| 09:29 | Messiah | Joseph Hyman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 09:28 | Muskingum | Jack Kansky snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 09:22 | Muskingum | James Toohey makes the contested 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregg Powell | 48-47 |
| 09:17 | Messiah | Joseph Hyman misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 48-47 |
| 09:16 | Messiah | Rodney Sims gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:01 | Messiah | James Toohey takes the ball from Brian Crabtree | 48-47 |
| 08:41 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon double dribbles | 48-47 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Kenneth Wallace (PG), Robert Crawley (SF) Gregg Powell, Derek Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gregory Frantz (PG), Greg Davis (SG), Bruce Feliciano (SF), Gerard Traylor (PF), Scott Wright (C) Joseph Hyman, Andrew Jones, Brian Crabtree, Rodney Sims, Johnny Tapia | |
| 08:14 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano is hacked by James Toohey - foul #2 on James Toohey, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Michael Auer (C) Gerard Traylor | |
| 07:59 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Wright and the foul's on Kenneth Wallace - foul #3 on Kenneth Wallace, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Aaron Schwaller (PF) Joseph Leszczynski | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gerard Traylor (PF) Scott Wright | |
| 07:59 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano misses the free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:59 | Muskingum | James Toohey gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 07:47 | Muskingum | Robert Crawley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Crawley, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Joseph Hyman (PG), Scott Wright (PF), Johnny Tapia (C) Gregory Frantz, Gerard Traylor, Michael Auer | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Kenneth Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Toohey (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Crawley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Schwaller (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Kansky (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Joseph Hyman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Feliciano (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Johnny Tapia (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Messiah | Robert Crawley takes the ball from Greg Davis | 48-49 |
| 06:58 | Muskingum | Robert Crawley scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kenneth Wallace | 51-49 |
| 06:44 | Messiah | Joseph Hyman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 06:43 | Messiah | Johnny Tapia tips it home | 51-51 |
| 06:22 | Muskingum | The pull-up jumper by Jack Kansky is blocked by Scott Wright | 51-51 |
| 06:20 | Muskingum | Jack Kansky snags the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 05:58 | Muskingum | Robert Crawley drills a jumpshot from the left side | 53-51 |
| 05:42 | Messiah | Joseph Hyman travels with the ball | 53-51 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Gregg Powell (PG), Robert Franz (SG), Derek Witherspoon (SF), Joseph Leszczynski (PF), Dustin Hood (C) Kenneth Wallace, James Toohey, Robert Crawley, Aaron Schwaller, Jack Kansky | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gregory Frantz (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), Brian Crabtree (SF), Rodney Sims (PF), Michael Auer (C) Joseph Hyman, Greg Davis, Bruce Feliciano, Scott Wright, Johnny Tapia | |
| 05:34 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-51 |
| 05:33 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon tips it in | 55-51 |
| 05:18 | Messiah | Brian Crabtree drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Auer and the foul's on Dustin Hood - foul #1 on Dustin Hood, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gerard Traylor (PF) Rodney Sims | |
| 05:18 | Messiah | Brian Crabtree makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:01 | Muskingum | Joseph Leszczynski drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 04:51 | Messiah | Andrew Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 04:50 | Messiah | Brian Crabtree gets the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 04:31 | Messiah | Brian Crabtree misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Leszczynski - foul #2 on Joseph Leszczynski, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Greg Davis (SG), Rodney Sims (PF) Andrew Jones, Gerard Traylor | |
| 04:31 | Messiah | Brian Crabtree makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 04:31 | Messiah | Brian Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:14 | Muskingum | Derek Witherspoon misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-56 |
| 04:12 | Messiah | Rodney Sims pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:04 | Messiah | Brian Crabtree buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Gregory Frantz | 58-58 |
| 03:47 | Muskingum | Gregg Powell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 03:46 | Muskingum | Dustin Hood snags the offensive board | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Gregg Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Franz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Witherspoon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Leszczynski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dustin Hood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Gregory Frantz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Greg Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Crabtree (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Sims (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Auer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Muskingum | Robert Franz is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Franz, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Kenneth Wallace (PG), James Toohey (SG), Robert Crawley (SF), Aaron Schwaller (PF), Jack Kansky (C) Gregg Powell, Robert Franz, Derek Witherspoon, Joseph Leszczynski, Dustin Hood | |
| Subs | Messiah | Andrew Jones (SG), Bruce Feliciano (SF), Scott Wright (PF), Johnny Tapia (C) Greg Davis, Brian Crabtree, Rodney Sims, Michael Auer | |
| 03:09 | Messiah | Gregory Frantz makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Jones | 58-60 |
| 02:41 | Muskingum | James Toohey misses the 3 from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 02:40 | Messiah | Scott Wright pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 02:12 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Frantz | 58-62 |
| 01:52 | Muskingum | Jack Kansky knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 01:28 | Messiah | Bruce Feliciano makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Frantz | 60-64 |
| 01:03 | Muskingum | James Toohey comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Johnny Tapia - foul #3 on Johnny Tapia, team foul #6 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Greg Davis (SG) Andrew Jones | |
| 01:03 | Muskingum | James Toohey makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:03 | Muskingum | James Toohey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Messiah | Greg Davis blows the layup | 62-64 |
| 00:41 | Messiah | Johnny Tapia can't tip it in | 62-64 |
| 00:40 | Muskingum | Aaron Schwaller grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 00:34 | Muskingum | Kenneth Wallace is fouled on the floor by Bruce Feliciano - foul #3 on Bruce Feliciano, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| 00:34 | Muskingum | Kenneth Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:34 | Muskingum | Kenneth Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:05 | Messiah | James Toohey is called for the reach on Scott Wright - foul #3 on James Toohey, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| 00:05 | Messiah | Scott Wright makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:05 | Messiah | Scott Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:05 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Muskingum | Aaron Schwaller clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-66 |