| Lineup | Bates | PG - Steve McClaim (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Randy Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Libbey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brandon Giannini (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gordon Poe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Eugene Barfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Lord (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Mendelsohn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Raczkowski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Denny Salem (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whitworth | Mark Mendelsohn inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski can't connect on a runner in the paint | 37-35 |
| 19:43 | Bates | Steve McClaim snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 19:29 | Bates | Brandon Giannini banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randy Lambert | 39-35 |
| 19:22 | Whitworth | Eugene Barfield misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 19:21 | Bates | Thomas Libbey gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:57 | Bates | Randy Lambert misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 18:55 | Bates | Gordon Poe snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 18:31 | Bates | Brandon Giannini clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 18:29 | Bates | Thomas Libbey snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 18:16 | Bates | William Raczkowski is called for the reach on Brandon Giannini - foul #1 on William Raczkowski, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 18:03 | Bates | Steve McClaim connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Libbey | 41-35 |
| 17:41 | Whitworth | Denny Salem scores on a jumper from the right block | 41-37 |
| 17:18 | Bates | Steve McClaim comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-37 |
| 17:16 | Whitworth | The rebound goes to Bruce Lord | 41-37 |
| 17:02 | Whitworth | Eugene Barfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Bates | Anthony Caron (SF) Thomas Libbey | |
| Subs | Whitworth | John Tate (SF), Phillip Bryd (C) Mark Mendelsohn, Denny Salem | |
| 16:49 | Bates | Steve McClaim scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Brandon Giannini and he's hacked by Eugene Barfield - foul #1 on Eugene Barfield, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Bates | Kelly Burt (PF), Frank Mick (C) Brandon Giannini, Gordon Poe | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Brian Kennedy (PG), Brandon Wommack (SG), James Flora (SF) Eugene Barfield, Bruce Lord, William Raczkowski | |
| 16:49 | Bates | Steve McClaim makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 16:34 | Whitworth | James Flora is fouled on the floor by Anthony Caron - foul #1 on Anthony Caron, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Bates | Jeffery Rathburn (SF) Randy Lambert | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 16:25 | Whitworth | James Flora misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 16:24 | Bates | Kelly Burt grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 16:05 | Bates | Jeffery Rathburn is fouled on the floor by James Flora - foul #1 on James Flora, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Bates | Jack Walker (PG) Steve McClaim | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 15:46 | Bates | Phillip Bryd picks off the pass by Anthony Caron | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Jack Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Caron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Rathburn (fresh) PF - Kelly Burt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Mick (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Wommack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Flora (fresh) PF - John Tate (fresh) C - Phillip Bryd (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Whitworth | Brandon Wommack makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Kennedy | 44-40 |
| 15:20 | Bates | Jeffery Rathburn is fouled on the floor by Brian Kennedy - foul #1 on Brian Kennedy, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Bates | Randy Lambert (SG), Thomas Libbey (SF), Brandon Giannini (PF), Gordon Poe (C) Anthony Caron, Jeffery Rathburn, Kelly Burt, Frank Mick | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Eugene Barfield (PG), Bruce Lord (SG), Mark Mendelsohn (SF), William Raczkowski (PF), Richard Harris (C) Brian Kennedy, Brandon Wommack, James Flora, John Tate, Phillip Bryd | |
| 15:01 | Bates | Brandon Giannini throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Bates | Steve McClaim (PG) Jack Walker | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 14:50 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Giannini - foul #3 on Brandon Giannini, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| 14:50 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:50 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:26 | Bates | The jump hook by Thomas Libbey is blocked by William Raczkowski | 44-42 |
| 14:25 | Bates | Randy Lambert tips it in | 46-42 |
| 14:03 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski scores on a shot near the basket set up by Bruce Lord | 46-44 |
| 13:38 | Bates | Steve McClaim knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Randy Lambert | 49-44 |
| 13:23 | Whitworth | Mark Mendelsohn knocks in the shot from the right block | 49-46 |
| 13:07 | Bates | William Raczkowski picks off the pass by Brandon Giannini | 49-46 |
| 12:53 | Whitworth | Bruce Lord loses the dribble to Steve McClaim | 49-46 |
| 12:32 | Bates | Thomas Libbey double dribbles | 49-46 |
| Subs | Bates | Anthony Caron (SG), Jeffery Rathburn (SF), Kelly Burt (PF), Frank Mick (C) Randy Lambert, Thomas Libbey, Brandon Giannini, Gordon Poe | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Brandon Wommack (SG), John Tate (SF), Denny Salem (PF) Bruce Lord, Mark Mendelsohn, William Raczkowski | |
| 12:12 | Whitworth | John Tate can't connect on a shot from the left block | 49-46 |
| 12:11 | Whitworth | John Tate misses the tip | 49-46 |
| 12:09 | Bates | Kelly Burt snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 11:49 | Bates | Jeffery Rathburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 11:48 | Whitworth | Denny Salem grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Steve McClaim (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Caron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Rathburn (fresh) PF - Kelly Burt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Mick (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Eugene Barfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Wommack (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Tate (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Denny Salem (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Whitworth | John Tate misses short on a jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 11:29 | Whitworth | Richard Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 11:18 | Whitworth | John Tate misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 11:16 | Bates | The rebound goes to Kelly Burt | 49-46 |
| 10:47 | Bates | Anthony Caron misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Eugene Barfield - foul #2 on Eugene Barfield, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Bates | Jack Walker (PG), Randy Lambert (SG), Brandon Giannini (PF), Gordon Poe (C) Steve McClaim, Jeffery Rathburn, Kelly Burt, Frank Mick | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Brian Kennedy (PG), Bruce Lord (SG), Mark Mendelsohn (SF), William Raczkowski (PF) Eugene Barfield, Brandon Wommack, John Tate, Richard Harris | |
| 10:47 | Bates | Anthony Caron makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 10:47 | Bates | Anthony Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 10:26 | Whitworth | Jack Walker steals it from Bruce Lord | 51-46 |
| 10:22 | Bates | Jack Walker hits the finger roll | 53-46 |
| 10:06 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-46 |
| 10:05 | Bates | Gordon Poe grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 09:46 | Bates | Jack Walker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 09:44 | Whitworth | Mark Mendelsohn gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 09:29 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 09:27 | Whitworth | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Kennedy | 53-46 |
| 09:10 | Whitworth | Randy Lambert picks off the pass by Mark Mendelsohn | 53-46 |
| 08:49 | Bates | Randy Lambert misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-46 |
| 08:48 | Whitworth | Denny Salem pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 08:33 | Whitworth | Mark Mendelsohn misses the turnaround from the left block | 53-46 |
| 08:32 | Bates | Brandon Giannini gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 08:11 | Bates | Randy Lambert scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-46 |
| 07:55 | Whitworth | Randy Lambert picks off the pass by Brian Kennedy | 55-46 |
| 07:33 | Bates | Randy Lambert can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 07:31 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Jack Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Lambert (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Caron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brandon Giannini (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Gordon Poe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Lord (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Mendelsohn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Raczkowski (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Denny Salem (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski is fouled on the floor by Brandon Giannini - foul #4 on Brandon Giannini, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Bates | Steve McClaim (PG), Jeffery Rathburn (SG), Thomas Libbey (SF), Kelly Burt (PF), Frank Mick (C) Jack Walker, Randy Lambert, Anthony Caron, Brandon Giannini, Gordon Poe | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Eugene Barfield (PG), Brandon Wommack (SG), Phillip Bryd (SF), John Tate (PF), Richard Harris (C) Brian Kennedy, Bruce Lord, Mark Mendelsohn, William Raczkowski, Denny Salem | |
| 07:02 | Whitworth | John Tate comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 07:00 | Whitworth | Richard Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 06:51 | Whitworth | Phillip Bryd can't finish the layup | 55-46 |
| 06:50 | Whitworth | Richard Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 06:33 | Whitworth | John Tate connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Eugene Barfield | 55-48 |
| 06:15 | Bates | Phillip Bryd takes the ball from Kelly Burt | 55-48 |
| 06:11 | Whitworth | Phillip Bryd can't finish the layup | 55-48 |
| 06:10 | Whitworth | John Tate misses the tip | 55-48 |
| 06:09 | Bates | Frank Mick grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 05:56 | Bates | Steve McClaim misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Tate - foul #2 on John Tate, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Bates | Randy Lambert (SG) Jeffery Rathburn | |
| Subs | Whitworth | William Raczkowski (PF) Phillip Bryd | |
| 05:56 | Bates | Steve McClaim makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:56 | Bates | Steve McClaim makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:35 | Whitworth | John Tate is fouled on the floor by Thomas Libbey - foul #3 on Thomas Libbey, team foul #4 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Bates | Brandon Giannini (PF), Gordon Poe (C) Kelly Burt, Frank Mick | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Bruce Lord (SG) Brandon Wommack | |
| 05:26 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 57-48 |
| 05:25 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski gets the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 05:17 | Whitworth | Bruce Lord throws it down on a nice dish by Eugene Barfield | 57-50 |
| 05:03 | Bates | Randy Lambert comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 05:02 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 04:58 | Whitworth | Eugene Barfield connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Bruce Lord | 57-52 |
| 04:39 | Bates | Randy Lambert is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Randy Lambert, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Bates | Jeffery Rathburn (SF) Thomas Libbey | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Mark Mendelsohn (SF) John Tate | |
| 04:16 | Whitworth | Bruce Lord misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-52 |
| 04:15 | Bates | Steve McClaim grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 03:54 | Bates | Randy Lambert blows the layup | 57-52 |
| 03:52 | Whitworth | The rebound goes to William Raczkowski | 57-52 |
| 03:37 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski is hacked by Brandon Giannini - foul #5 on Brandon Giannini, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Bates | Anthony Caron (SG), Kelly Burt (PF), Frank Mick (C) Randy Lambert, Brandon Giannini, Gordon Poe | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Brian Kennedy (PG), Brandon Wommack (SG), Phillip Bryd (PF), Denny Salem (C) Eugene Barfield, Bruce Lord, William Raczkowski, Richard Harris | |
| 03:19 | Whitworth | Denny Salem hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 57-52 |
| 03:18 | Whitworth | Brandon Wommack grabs the offensive board | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Steve McClaim (fresh) 22 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Caron (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Rathburn (fresh) PF - Kelly Burt (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Mick (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whitworth | PG - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Wommack (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Mendelsohn (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Phillip Bryd (fresh) 2 stl. C - Denny Salem (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Whitworth | Phillip Bryd buries a floater from close range and the foul's on Kelly Burt - foul #2 on Kelly Burt, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Bates | Jack Walker (PG), Thomas Libbey (SF) Steve McClaim, Jeffery Rathburn | |
| Subs | Whitworth | John Tate (PF) Mark Mendelsohn | |
| 03:03 | Whitworth | Phillip Bryd makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 02:40 | Bates | Brandon Wommack steps in front of the Thomas Libbey pass | 57-55 |
| 02:36 | Whitworth | Brian Kennedy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brandon Wommack | 57-57 |
| 02:36 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Bates | Steve McClaim (PG), Randy Lambert (SG), Gordon Poe (C) Jack Walker, Anthony Caron, Frank Mick | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Eugene Barfield (PG), Bruce Lord (SG), Mark Mendelsohn (SF), William Raczkowski (PF), Richard Harris (C) Brian Kennedy, Brandon Wommack, Phillip Bryd, John Tate, Denny Salem | |
| 02:18 | Bates | Randy Lambert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Bruce Lord - foul #1 on Bruce Lord, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| 02:18 | Bates | Randy Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:18 | Bates | Randy Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:00 | Whitworth | Richard Harris clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Randy Lambert - foul #2 on Randy Lambert, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| 02:00 | Whitworth | Richard Harris misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:00 | Whitworth | Richard Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:47 | Bates | Thomas Libbey buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Steve McClaim | 62-58 |
| 01:28 | Whitworth | Mark Mendelsohn banks in the layup set up by Eugene Barfield and he's fouled by Thomas Libbey - foul #4 on Thomas Libbey, team foul #9 | 62-60 |
| 01:28 | Whitworth | Mark Mendelsohn makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:03 | Bates | Randy Lambert knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Whitworth | The short jumper by Mark Mendelsohn is denied by Gordon Poe | 65-61 |
| 00:41 | Bates | Kelly Burt grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Bates | Kelly Burt is hacked by Eugene Barfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Barfield, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| 00:40 | Bates | Kelly Burt makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:40 | Bates | Kelly Burt makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whitworth | Whitworth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Whitworth | Eugene Barfield makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Mendelsohn | 67-64 |
| 00:33 | Bates | Steve McClaim is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Barfield - foul #4 on Eugene Barfield, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Bates | Anthony Caron (SF), Luther Selph (PF) Thomas Libbey, Kelly Burt | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 00:33 | Bates | Steve McClaim makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:33 | Bates | Steve McClaim misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:33 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:28 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Bruce Lord | 68-66 |
| 00:28 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Bates | Thomas Libbey (SF), Kelly Burt (PF) Anthony Caron, Luther Selph | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 00:26 | Bates | Randy Lambert is hacked by Bruce Lord in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Lord, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| 00:26 | Bates | Randy Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:26 | Bates | Randy Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:21 | Whitworth | Eugene Barfield comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 00:20 | Bates | Kelly Burt gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:19 | Bates | Eugene Barfield is called for the reach on Kelly Burt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eugene Barfield, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Bates | Anthony Caron (SF) Thomas Libbey | |
| Subs | Whitworth | Brian Kennedy (PG) Eugene Barfield | |
| 00:19 | Bates | Kelly Burt makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:19 | Bates | Kelly Burt misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:19 | Bates | Gordon Poe gets the offensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:16 | Bates | Gordon Poe is fouled on the floor by Richard Harris - foul #4 on Richard Harris, team foul #12 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Bates | Luther Selph (PF) Kelly Burt | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 00:16 | Bates | Gordon Poe misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:16 | Bates | Gordon Poe misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:16 | Whitworth | Richard Harris gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:08 | Whitworth | Bruce Lord misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 00:06 | Bates | Gordon Poe grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:06 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Bates | Kelly Burt (PF) Luther Selph | |
| Subs | Whitworth | | |
| 00:05 | Bates | Bruce Lord is called for the reach on Randy Lambert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Lord, team foul #13 | 71-66 |
| 00:05 | Bates | Randy Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:05 | Bates | Randy Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:00 | Whitworth | William Raczkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-66 |