| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Kevin Ross (fresh) SG - Ernest Weber (fresh) SF - Irving Caplinger (fresh) PF - Quincy Bowman (fresh) C - Donald Kemper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Shaun Raymond (fresh) SG - Matthew Clement (fresh) SF - Willie Keil (fresh) PF - Donald Gerhardt (fresh) C - William Savitsky (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedictine | Benedictine is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Benedictine | The refs have stopped play. Shaun Raymond is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 0-0 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bud Lane (PG) Shaun Raymond | |
| 19:11 | Benedictine | Matthew Clement knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by William Savitsky | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Benedictine | Willie Keil snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Benedictine | The jump hook by Bud Lane is blocked by Quincy Bowman | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Benedictine | William Savitsky grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:02 | Benedictine | Bud Lane buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Donald Gerhardt | 0-4 |
| 17:35 | Wartburg | Donald Gerhardt swats the layup by Ernest Weber | 0-4 |
| 17:33 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Kemper | 0-4 |
| 17:19 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-4 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Walton Macdonald (PG), John Mullins (SG), Dewayne Sharp (SF), Andrew Santee (PF), David Burke (C) Kevin Ross, Ernest Weber, Irving Caplinger, Quincy Bowman, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Benedictine | | |
| 17:04 | Benedictine | Matthew Clement misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-4 |
| 17:03 | Benedictine | William Savitsky grabs the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 16:47 | Benedictine | Bud Lane is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 16:45 | Benedictine | William Savitsky tips it back up and in | 0-6 |
| 16:31 | Wartburg | David Burke makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Walton Macdonald | 2-6 |
| 16:14 | Benedictine | David Burke steals the ball from Donald Gerhardt | 2-6 |
| 15:48 | Wartburg | Willie Keil takes the ball from Dewayne Sharp | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Walton Macdonald (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Mullins (fresh) SF - Dewayne Sharp (fresh) PF - Andrew Santee (fresh) C - David Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Bud Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Clement (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Keil (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Gerhardt (fairly fresh) C - William Savitsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Benedictine | Willie Keil is fouled in the backcourt by Dewayne Sharp - foul #1 on Dewayne Sharp, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Ernest Weber (SG), Irving Caplinger (SF), Donald Kemper (C) John Mullins, Andrew Santee, David Burke | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla (PG), Charles Snell (SG), Kenneth Stuckey (SF), Nathan Kirschbaum (PF), Devon Noonkester (C) Bud Lane, Matthew Clement, Willie Keil, Donald Gerhardt, William Savitsky | |
| 15:23 | Benedictine | Kenneth Stuckey misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 15:21 | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla gets the offensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 15:06 | Benedictine | Devon Noonkester connects on the open runner from close range | 2-8 |
| 14:50 | Wartburg | Walton Macdonald clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 14:48 | Benedictine | Nathan Kirschbaum pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 14:42 | Benedictine | Ernest Weber takes the ball from Bobbie Bedolla | 2-8 |
| 14:23 | Wartburg | Dewayne Sharp clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 14:21 | Benedictine | Devon Noonkester grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 14:19 | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobbie Bedolla, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Ross (PG), John Mullins (SF), Quincy Bowman (PF), Andrew Santee (C) Walton Macdonald, Irving Caplinger, Dewayne Sharp, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Matthew Clement (SG) Charles Snell | |
| 14:12 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 2-8 |
| 14:11 | Benedictine | Kenneth Stuckey grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 13:56 | Benedictine | Ernest Weber picks off the pass by Matthew Clement | 2-8 |
| 13:53 | Wartburg | John Mullins banks in the layup on a great pass from Ernest Weber | 4-8 |
| 13:32 | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-10 |
| 13:11 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman banks in the layup set up by John Mullins | 6-10 |
| 13:00 | Benedictine | Nathan Kirschbaum scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 6-12 |
| 12:48 | Wartburg | Andrew Santee comes up short on the runner in the paint | 6-12 |
| 12:46 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman snags the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 12:37 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber hits a runner near the basket set up by Kevin Ross | 8-12 |
| 12:33 | Benedictine | Kevin Ross is called for the reach on Matthew Clement in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Ross, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Papstein (PG), Walton Macdonald (SG), Irving Caplinger (SF), David Burke (PF), Donald Kemper (C) Kevin Ross, Ernest Weber, John Mullins, Quincy Bowman, Andrew Santee | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bud Lane (PG), Charles Snell (SG), Willie Keil (SF), Donald Gerhardt (PF), William Savitsky (C) Bobbie Bedolla, Matthew Clement, Kenneth Stuckey, Nathan Kirschbaum, Devon Noonkester | |
| 12:25 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt hits a shot near the basket | 8-14 |
| 12:08 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Willie Keil - foul #1 on Willie Keil, team foul #2 | 8-14 |
| 12:08 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 12:08 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:03 | Benedictine | Bud Lane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-14 |
| 11:52 | Wartburg | David Burke hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Walton Macdonald | 12-14 |
| 11:31 | Benedictine | Willie Keil is hacked by Walton Macdonald - foul #1 on Walton Macdonald, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Mullins (SG), Dewayne Sharp (PF) Walton Macdonald, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Benedictine | | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Papstein (fresh) SG - John Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irving Caplinger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dewayne Sharp (fresh) C - David Burke (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Bud Lane (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Snell (fresh) SF - Willie Keil (fresh) PF - Donald Gerhardt (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Savitsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Benedictine | Bud Lane misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 11:25 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to David Burke | 12-14 |
| 11:09 | Wartburg | John Mullins misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-14 |
| 11:07 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger grabs the offensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 10:49 | Wartburg | Dewayne Sharp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Savitsky - foul #1 on William Savitsky, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Ross (PG), Quincy Bowman (PF), Donald Kemper (C) Donald Papstein, Irving Caplinger, David Burke | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Gordon Watkins (PG), Matthew Clement (SG) Bud Lane, Charles Snell | |
| 10:49 | Wartburg | Dewayne Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 10:49 | Wartburg | Dewayne Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:43 | Benedictine | Kevin Ross is called for the reach on Willie Keil in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Ross, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Ernest Weber (SG) Kevin Ross | |
| Subs | Benedictine | | |
| 10:32 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt lays it in uncontested set up by Gordon Watkins | 13-16 |
| 10:16 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber is hacked by Matthew Clement - foul #1 on Matthew Clement, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Walton Macdonald (PG), Irving Caplinger (SF) John Mullins, Dewayne Sharp | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla (SF), Nathan Kirschbaum (PF), Devon Noonkester (C) Willie Keil, Donald Gerhardt, William Savitsky | |
| 10:03 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Walton Macdonald | 16-16 |
| 09:58 | Benedictine | Matthew Clement's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Andrew Santee (C) Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Benedictine | | |
| 09:40 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 16-16 |
| 09:38 | Benedictine | Nathan Kirschbaum snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 09:19 | Benedictine | Walton Macdonald is called for the reach on Gordon Watkins - foul #2 on Walton Macdonald, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Papstein (PG), John Mullins (SF) Walton Macdonald, Irving Caplinger | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Kenneth Stuckey (SF), Donald Gerhardt (PF), William Savitsky (C) Bobbie Bedolla, Nathan Kirschbaum, Devon Noonkester | |
| 09:04 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 09:03 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 08:53 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber is hacked by Kenneth Stuckey - foul #1 on Kenneth Stuckey, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Dewayne Sharp (PF), Donald Kemper (C) Quincy Bowman, Andrew Santee | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bud Lane (PG), Charles Snell (SG) Gordon Watkins, Matthew Clement | |
| 08:40 | Wartburg | Charles Snell steals it from Dewayne Sharp | 16-16 |
| 08:30 | Benedictine | Bud Lane's floater is knocked away by John Mullins | 16-16 |
| 08:28 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper grabs the defensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 08:17 | Wartburg | Dewayne Sharp misses the easy layup | 16-16 |
| 08:15 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper tips it in | 18-16 |
| 08:13 | Benedictine | Donald Kemper takes the ball from Bud Lane in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| 07:50 | Wartburg | Dewayne Sharp comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-16 |
| 07:49 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Papstein | 18-16 |
| 07:35 | Wartburg | Donald Papstein hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-16 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Papstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Weber (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dewayne Sharp (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Kemper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Bud Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Snell (fresh) SF - Kenneth Stuckey (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Gerhardt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Savitsky (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Benedictine | Kenneth Stuckey misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-16 |
| 07:16 | Benedictine | William Savitsky tips it in | 20-18 |
| 07:09 | Wartburg | Donald Papstein is hacked by Bud Lane - foul #1 on Bud Lane, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger (SF), Andrew Santee (PF), David Burke (C) Donald Papstein, Dewayne Sharp, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla (PG), Matthew Clement (SG), Willie Keil (SF), Nathan Kirschbaum (PF), Devon Noonkester (C) Bud Lane, Charles Snell, Kenneth Stuckey, Donald Gerhardt, William Savitsky | |
| 06:53 | Wartburg | Bobbie Bedolla takes the ball from Irving Caplinger | 20-18 |
| 06:37 | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Clement and the foul's on John Mullins - foul #1 on John Mullins, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| 06:37 | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla makes the free throw | 20-21 |
| 06:25 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber buries a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Matthew Clement - foul #2 on Matthew Clement, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Gordon Watkins (PG) Matthew Clement | |
| 06:25 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 06:10 | Benedictine | Willie Keil misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-21 |
| 06:08 | Wartburg | John Mullins pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 05:51 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber is hacked by Bobbie Bedolla - foul #2 on Bobbie Bedolla, team foul #8 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman (PF), Donald Kemper (C) Andrew Santee, David Burke | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bud Lane (SG) Bobbie Bedolla | |
| 05:51 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:51 | Wartburg | Ernest Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:51 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-21 |
| 05:38 | Wartburg | John Mullins drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Kemper | 27-21 |
| 05:35 | Benedictine | Irving Caplinger is called for the reach on Gordon Watkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Irving Caplinger, team foul #7 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Charles Snell (SG) Bud Lane | |
| 05:35 | Benedictine | Gordon Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 05:35 | Benedictine | Gordon Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:20 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 05:18 | Benedictine | Devon Noonkester grabs the defensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 04:58 | Benedictine | Willie Keil is open and lays it up and in | 27-25 |
| 04:46 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John Mullins | 29-25 |
| 04:31 | Benedictine | Charles Snell makes the jumpshot from the left side | 29-27 |
| 04:07 | Wartburg | John Mullins clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 04:06 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman tips it back up and in | 31-27 |
| 04:01 | Benedictine | Nathan Kirschbaum is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Papstein (PG), Dewayne Sharp (SG), David Burke (C) John Mullins, Ernest Weber, Donald Kemper | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bud Lane (SG), Kenneth Stuckey (SF), Donald Gerhardt (PF), William Savitsky (C) Charles Snell, Willie Keil, Nathan Kirschbaum, Devon Noonkester | |
| 03:39 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Gordon Watkins - foul #1 on Gordon Watkins, team foul #9 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Ross (PG), Walton Macdonald (SG), Andrew Santee (C) Donald Papstein, Irving Caplinger, David Burke | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Matthew Clement (SG), Bobbie Bedolla (SF) Gordon Watkins, William Savitsky | |
| 03:39 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:39 | Wartburg | Quincy Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:20 | Benedictine | Bobbie Bedolla hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-27 |
| 03:19 | Benedictine | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Stuckey | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Kevin Ross (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walton Macdonald (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dewayne Sharp (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Quincy Bowman (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Santee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Benedictine | PG - Bud Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Clement (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobbie Bedolla (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Gerhardt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Stuckey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Walton Macdonald - foul #3 on Walton Macdonald, team foul #8 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger (SF), David Burke (C) Walton Macdonald, Quincy Bowman | |
| Subs | Benedictine | William Savitsky (C) Bud Lane | |
| 03:00 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 03:00 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 03:00 | Wartburg | David Burke pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 02:47 | Wartburg | David Burke clanks a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Bobbie Bedolla - foul #3 on Bobbie Bedolla, team foul #10 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Bud Lane (PG), Willie Keil (SF) Bobbie Bedolla, Kenneth Stuckey | |
| 02:47 | Wartburg | David Burke makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:47 | Wartburg | David Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 02:33 | Benedictine | William Savitsky comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-28 |
| 02:31 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 02:06 | Wartburg | David Burke is called for traveling | 34-28 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Papstein (PG), Ernest Weber (SG), Quincy Bowman (PF), Donald Kemper (C) Kevin Ross, Dewayne Sharp, David Burke, Andrew Santee | |
| Subs | Benedictine | | |
| 01:52 | Benedictine | Matthew Clement misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 01:51 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt tips it back up and in | 34-30 |
| 01:26 | Wartburg | Donald Papstein is whistled for traveling | 34-30 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Gordon Watkins (PG), Charles Snell (SG), Kenneth Stuckey (SF), Devon Noonkester (C) Bud Lane, Matthew Clement, Willie Keil, William Savitsky | |
| 01:14 | Benedictine | Gordon Watkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 34-30 |
| 01:13 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 01:02 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 01:00 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 00:54 | Benedictine | Donald Gerhardt can't connect on an uncontested shot from close range | 34-30 |
| 00:52 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 00:40 | Wartburg | Irving Caplinger misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 00:38 | Benedictine | Kenneth Stuckey gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 00:34 | Benedictine | Kenneth Stuckey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Ross (PG), John Mullins (SG), Andrew Santee (PF) Donald Papstein, Ernest Weber, Quincy Bowman | |
| Subs | Benedictine | Matthew Clement (SG), Nathan Kirschbaum (PF) Kenneth Stuckey, Donald Gerhardt | |
| 00:24 | Wartburg | Donald Kemper's pass is intercepted by Charles Snell | 34-30 |
| 00:02 | Benedictine | Charles Snell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Kevin Ross can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 34-33 |