| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Joseph Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - Michael Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Eckert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Blake (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Robert Tribble (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sterling Denton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Cooke (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Max Reed (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Fontaine (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson is hacked by Robert Tribble in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Tribble, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Donald Morgan (PG) Robert Tribble | |
| 19:46 | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 19:45 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell snags the offensive board | 31-34 |
| 19:31 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Eckert | 33-34 |
| 19:17 | Wilmington | John Blake picks off the pass by Sterling Denton | 33-34 |
| 18:54 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 33-34 |
| 18:53 | Wilmington | The rebound goes to Gary Cooke | 33-34 |
| 18:48 | Wilmington | Gary Cooke hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Morgan | 33-36 |
| 18:36 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 18:31 | Wilmington | Donald Morgan is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bell - foul #1 on Joseph Bell, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ray Doran (PG), Paul Yates (SG), Kenneth Barnard (SF), Peter Davis (PF), Sheldon Noerenberg (C) Joseph Bell, Michael Erickson, Kevin Eckert, John Blake, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Edwin Holland (PG), Amos Boyce (SG), Gilbert Johnson (SF), Floyd Sears (PF), Vincent Sanders (C) Donald Morgan, Sterling Denton, Gary Cooke, Max Reed, Roger Fontaine | |
| 18:18 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ray Doran - foul #1 on Ray Doran, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| 18:18 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:18 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:56 | Otterbein | Vincent Sanders swats the short shot by Ray Doran | 36-38 |
| 17:54 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:50 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-38 |
| 17:49 | Otterbein | Peter Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:46 | Otterbein | Kenneth Barnard is hacked by Edwin Holland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edwin Holland, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Tony Reynolds (PG), Sterling Denton (SG), Max Reed (PF) Edwin Holland, Gilbert Johnson, Vincent Sanders | |
| 17:33 | Otterbein | Paul Yates hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ray Doran | 39-38 |
| 17:27 | Wilmington | Paul Yates steps in front of the Tony Reynolds pass in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 17:20 | Otterbein | Ray Doran misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Tony Reynolds - foul #2 on Tony Reynolds, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Joseph Bell (PG), Kevin Eckert (SF), John Blake (PF), Matthew Meyers (C) Paul Yates, Kenneth Barnard, Peter Davis, Sheldon Noerenberg | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Gary Cooke (SF), Roger Fontaine (C) Amos Boyce, Floyd Sears | |
| 17:20 | Otterbein | Ray Doran misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:20 | Otterbein | Ray Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:57 | Wilmington | The short jumper by Roger Fontaine is denied by Matthew Meyers | 40-38 |
| 16:56 | Otterbein | Matthew Meyers pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 16:52 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell connects on the open turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ray Doran | 42-38 |
| 16:27 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Roger Fontaine, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Erickson (SG), Peter Davis (C) Ray Doran, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Donald Morgan (PG), Gilbert Johnson (SF), Floyd Sears (PF), Vincent Sanders (C) Tony Reynolds, Gary Cooke, Max Reed, Roger Fontaine | |
| 16:21 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 16:13 | Wilmington | Kevin Eckert blocks the jumper by Sterling Denton | 42-38 |
| 16:11 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 15:48 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Bell | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Joseph Bell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SG - Michael Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Eckert (tiring) 5 pts. PF - John Blake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Peter Davis (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Donald Morgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sterling Denton (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Gilbert Johnson (fairly fresh) PF - Floyd Sears (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Vincent Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Eckert - foul #3 on Kevin Eckert, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Mike Farrington (SG), Paul Yates (SF) Joseph Bell, Kevin Eckert | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Robert Tribble (PG), Amos Boyce (SF), Max Reed (PF), Roger Fontaine (C) Sterling Denton, Gilbert Johnson, Floyd Sears, Vincent Sanders | |
| 15:29 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 15:27 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine misses the tip | 44-38 |
| 15:25 | Wilmington | Max Reed gets the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 15:18 | Wilmington | Robert Tribble misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-38 |
| 15:17 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce snags the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 15:11 | Wilmington | Donald Morgan hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Tribble | 44-40 |
| 15:08 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Tribble - foul #4 on Robert Tribble, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Joseph Bell (PG), Kenneth Barnard (SF), Sheldon Noerenberg (PF), Matthew Meyers (C) Michael Erickson, Paul Yates, John Blake, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Edwin Holland (PG), Sterling Denton (SG), Gary Cooke (SF) Robert Tribble, Donald Morgan, Amos Boyce | |
| 14:54 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 44-40 |
| 14:53 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington can't tip it in | 44-40 |
| 14:51 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:31 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Gary Cooke | 44-42 |
| 14:19 | Otterbein | Kenneth Barnard is called for traveling | 44-42 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert (SF), John Blake (PF) Kenneth Barnard, Sheldon Noerenberg | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Tony Reynolds (SG), Amos Boyce (SF), Floyd Sears (PF) Sterling Denton, Gary Cooke, Max Reed | |
| 14:17 | Wilmington | Joseph Bell is called for the reach on Edwin Holland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Bell, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| 13:56 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland misses the jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 13:55 | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 13:50 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-42 |
| 13:49 | Otterbein | Matthew Meyers snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 13:38 | Otterbein | The jumper by Mike Farrington is denied by Floyd Sears | 44-42 |
| 13:36 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 13:30 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland clanks a floater from the left side | 44-42 |
| 13:28 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 13:25 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Holland - foul #4 on Edwin Holland, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Erickson (PG), Ray Doran (SG), Paul Yates (SF), Peter Davis (C) Joseph Bell, Mike Farrington, Kevin Eckert, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Donald Morgan (PG), Sterling Denton (SG), Gilbert Johnson (SF), Vincent Sanders (C) Edwin Holland, Tony Reynolds, Amos Boyce, Roger Fontaine | |
| 13:11 | Otterbein | Peter Davis blows the wide open layup | 44-42 |
| 13:09 | Wilmington | Vincent Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:51 | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson misses the easy layup | 44-42 |
| 12:50 | Wilmington | Vincent Sanders grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 12:34 | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ray Doran - foul #2 on Ray Doran, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Mike Farrington (SG), Kenneth Barnard (SF), Sheldon Noerenberg (PF) Michael Erickson, Paul Yates, John Blake | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Gary Cooke (SF), Max Reed (PF) Gilbert Johnson, Floyd Sears | |
| 12:21 | Wilmington | Gary Cooke misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 12:20 | Otterbein | Ray Doran grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 12:14 | Otterbein | Donald Morgan steps in front of the Ray Doran pass | 44-42 |
| 12:02 | Wilmington | Sterling Denton buries a 3 from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 11:57 | Otterbein | Sterling Denton is called for the reach on Mike Farrington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sterling Denton, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Erickson (PG) Ray Doran | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Tony Reynolds (PG), Amos Boyce (SG), Roger Fontaine (C) Donald Morgan, Sterling Denton, Vincent Sanders | |
| 11:57 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:57 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:31 | Wilmington | Tony Reynolds misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 11:29 | Otterbein | Sheldon Noerenberg snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Michael Erickson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Farrington (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Barnard (fairly fresh) PF - Sheldon Noerenberg (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Peter Davis (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Tony Reynolds (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Amos Boyce (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gary Cooke (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Max Reed (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Fontaine (tired) 5 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson loses the dribble to Amos Boyce | 46-45 |
| 10:51 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Peter Davis - foul #1 on Peter Davis, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Joseph Bell (PG), Paul Yates (SG), Kevin Eckert (SF), John Blake (PF), Matthew Meyers (C) Michael Erickson, Mike Farrington, Kenneth Barnard, Sheldon Noerenberg, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Donald Morgan (PG), Sterling Denton (SG), Gilbert Johnson (SF), Floyd Sears (PF) Tony Reynolds, Amos Boyce, Gary Cooke, Max Reed | |
| 10:51 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:51 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:28 | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 10:26 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:19 | Wilmington | Matthew Meyers swats the layup by Floyd Sears | 46-47 |
| 10:17 | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson snags the offensive board | 46-47 |
| 10:06 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears dunks the ball and he's fouled by Paul Yates - foul #1 on Paul Yates, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ray Doran (SG) Kevin Eckert | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Amos Boyce (SF), Vincent Sanders (C) Gilbert Johnson, Roger Fontaine | |
| 10:06 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 10:06 | Otterbein | Matthew Meyers pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 09:41 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sterling Denton - foul #3 on Sterling Denton, team foul #8 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert (SF), Peter Davis (C) Paul Yates, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Tony Reynolds (PG), Gary Cooke (SF) Donald Morgan, Floyd Sears | |
| 09:41 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 09:41 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 09:25 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Tony Reynolds and the foul's on John Blake - foul #1 on John Blake, team foul #8 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Erickson (SG) Joseph Bell | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Max Reed (PF) Sterling Denton | |
| 09:25 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 09:18 | Otterbein | Ray Doran clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-52 |
| 09:16 | Wilmington | The rebound goes to Gary Cooke | 48-52 |
| 09:09 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-52 |
| 09:08 | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 09:02 | Otterbein | John Blake is hacked by Max Reed - foul #2 on Max Reed, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Mike Farrington (SG), Sheldon Noerenberg (C) Ray Doran, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson (C) Vincent Sanders | |
| 09:02 | Otterbein | John Blake makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:02 | Otterbein | John Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:00 | Wilmington | Michael Erickson steps in front of the Gary Cooke pass in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| 08:59 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson lays it in | 52-52 |
| 08:56 | Wilmington | Michael Erickson steps in front of the Max Reed pass in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 08:41 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Mike Farrington and the foul's on Tony Reynolds - foul #3 on Tony Reynolds, team foul #10 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Matthew Meyers (C) John Blake | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Donald Morgan (PG), Sterling Denton (SG), Floyd Sears (PF) Tony Reynolds, Amos Boyce, Max Reed | |
| 08:41 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson misses the free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:41 | Wilmington | Gary Cooke snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 08:39 | Wilmington | Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ray Doran (SG), Paul Yates (SF), Kenneth Barnard (PF) Mike Farrington, Kevin Eckert, Sheldon Noerenberg | |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| 08:27 | Wilmington | Donald Morgan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 08:26 | Wilmington | Sterling Denton pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 08:13 | Wilmington | Gary Cooke comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 54-52 |
| 08:12 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Michael Erickson | 54-52 |
| 08:06 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson is open and scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Ray Doran | 56-52 |
| 08:03 | Wilmington | Ray Doran steps in front of the Sterling Denton pass in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 07:51 | Otterbein | Matthew Meyers is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Erickson | 58-52 |
| 07:34 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 58-52 |
| 07:32 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears tips it home | 58-54 |
| 07:30 | Otterbein | Donald Morgan steps in front of the Ray Doran pass in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 07:28 | Wilmington | Donald Morgan banks in the layup | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Michael Erickson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ray Doran (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Yates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Barnard (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Meyers (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Donald Morgan (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sterling Denton (tired) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Cooke (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Floyd Sears (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gilbert Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Otterbein | Matthew Meyers can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-56 |
| 07:05 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:59 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears scores on a jump hook in the lane | 58-58 |
| 06:57 | Otterbein | Ray Doran is hacked by Sterling Denton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sterling Denton, team foul #11 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Joseph Bell (PG), Kevin Eckert (SF), Sheldon Noerenberg (PF), Peter Davis (C) Michael Erickson, Paul Yates, Kenneth Barnard, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Robert Tribble (PG), Tony Reynolds (SG), Amos Boyce (SF), Max Reed (PF), Vincent Sanders (C) Donald Morgan, Sterling Denton, Gary Cooke, Floyd Sears, Gilbert Johnson | |
| 06:57 | Otterbein | Ray Doran makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:57 | Otterbein | Ray Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:53 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Mike Farrington (SG) Ray Doran | |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| 06:42 | Otterbein | Vincent Sanders blocks the short jumper by Peter Davis | 60-58 |
| 06:40 | Otterbein | Peter Davis gets the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:30 | Otterbein | Sheldon Noerenberg drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Bell | 62-58 |
| 06:26 | Wilmington | Sheldon Noerenberg steals it from Robert Tribble in the backcourt | 62-58 |
| 06:17 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Tribble - foul #5 on Robert Tribble, team foul #12 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Blake (PF) Sheldon Noerenberg | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Edwin Holland (PG), Roger Fontaine (C) Robert Tribble, Vincent Sanders | |
| 06:17 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:17 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:48 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine's floater is tipped away by John Blake | 63-58 |
| 05:46 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce hits the follow up shot | 63-60 |
| 05:40 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Bell | 65-60 |
| 05:13 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland misses the lay-in | 65-60 |
| 05:11 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 05:04 | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 05:02 | Otterbein | Mike Farrington tips it in | 67-60 |
| 04:51 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 04:50 | Otterbein | Kevin Eckert pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:46 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell is fouled on the floor by Tony Reynolds - foul #4 on Tony Reynolds, team foul #13 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ray Doran (SG), Kenneth Barnard (SF), Sheldon Noerenberg (C) Mike Farrington, Kevin Eckert, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Sterling Denton (SG), Gilbert Johnson (SF), Floyd Sears (PF), Vincent Sanders (C) Tony Reynolds, Amos Boyce, Max Reed, Roger Fontaine | |
| 04:46 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 04:46 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 04:46 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears grabs the board | 68-60 |
| 04:28 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Edwin Holland | 68-62 |
| 04:00 | Otterbein | Joseph Bell makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Doran | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-62 |
| 03:47 | Wilmington | Vincent Sanders can't tip it in | 70-62 |
| 03:46 | Wilmington | Vincent Sanders grabs the offensive board | 70-62 |
| 03:41 | Wilmington | Floyd Sears lays it in | 70-64 |
| 03:26 | Otterbein | Ray Doran hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Sterling Denton - foul #5 on Sterling Denton, team foul #14 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Erickson (SG), Paul Yates (SF), Peter Davis (C) Joseph Bell, Kenneth Barnard, John Blake | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Donald Morgan (SG), Gary Cooke (SF), Amos Boyce (PF), Roger Fontaine (C) Sterling Denton, Gilbert Johnson, Floyd Sears, Vincent Sanders | |
| 03:26 | Otterbein | Ray Doran makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:26 | Otterbein | Ray Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Ray Doran (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Erickson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Yates (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sheldon Noerenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Davis (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Edwin Holland (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Morgan (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Cooke (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Amos Boyce (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Fontaine (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Wilmington | Michael Erickson takes the ball from Donald Morgan in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| 03:05 | Otterbein | Sheldon Noerenberg is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-64 |
| 03:01 | Wilmington | Ray Doran steps in front of the Donald Morgan pass | 75-64 |
| 02:56 | Otterbein | Paul Yates banks in the layup set up by Ray Doran | 77-64 |
| 02:56 | Wilmington | Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-64 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Mike Farrington (SG), Matthew Meyers (C) Ray Doran, Sheldon Noerenberg | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Max Reed (PF) Donald Morgan | |
| 02:53 | Wilmington | Michael Erickson is called for the reach on Gary Cooke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Erickson, team foul #9 | 77-64 |
| 02:53 | Wilmington | Gary Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:53 | Wilmington | Gary Cooke misses the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:53 | Otterbein | Matthew Meyers grabs the board | 77-65 |
| 02:29 | Otterbein | Matthew Meyers lays it in set up by Paul Yates | 79-65 |
| 02:22 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 79-65 |
| 02:20 | Wilmington | Roger Fontaine grabs the offensive rebound | 79-65 |
| 02:05 | Wilmington | Max Reed loses the ball out of bounds | 79-65 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ray Doran (SG), Kenneth Barnard (SF), Sheldon Noerenberg (C) Mike Farrington, Paul Yates, Matthew Meyers | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Tony Reynolds (SG), Floyd Sears (PF), Vincent Sanders (C) Gary Cooke, Max Reed, Roger Fontaine | |
| 01:55 | Otterbein | Ray Doran comes up short on the floater from the left block | 79-65 |
| 01:54 | Wilmington | Vincent Sanders pulls down the rebound | 79-65 |
| 01:39 | Wilmington | Tony Reynolds makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edwin Holland | 79-67 |
| 01:26 | Otterbein | Ray Doran buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Erickson and he's fouled by Tony Reynolds - foul #5 on Tony Reynolds, team foul #15 | 81-67 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Donald Morgan (SG) Tony Reynolds | |
| 01:26 | Otterbein | Ray Doran misses the free throw | 81-67 |
| 01:26 | Wilmington | Vincent Sanders pulls down the rebound | 81-67 |
| 01:23 | Wilmington | Edwin Holland is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edwin Holland, team foul #16 | 81-67 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson (SF) Edwin Holland | |
| 01:09 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson can't finish the layup | 81-67 |
| 01:08 | Otterbein | Ray Doran tips it in | 83-67 |
| 00:53 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Sheldon Noerenberg - foul #1 on Sheldon Noerenberg, team foul #10 | 83-67 |
| 00:53 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 00:53 | Wilmington | Amos Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the paint | 83-69 |
| 00:23 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson tips it but misses | 83-69 |
| 00:22 | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 83-69 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Peter Davis - foul #2 on Peter Davis, team foul #11 | 83-69 |
| 00:15 | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:15 | Wilmington | Gilbert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | Otterbein | Michael Erickson runs out the clock | 83-71 |