| Lineup | Hanover | PG - Jim Malone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Paris (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Chesson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Morris Baird (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Gaines (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Greenwood (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Swift (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Starns (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Alvin Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Charles Swift inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Defiance | Charles Swift's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-36 |
| 19:23 | Hanover | Jim Malone comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 19:21 | Defiance | Roy Starns gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 19:14 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson misses badly on a shot in the paint | 38-36 |
| 19:12 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:54 | Hanover | Jim Malone knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Gaines and he's hacked by William Hayes - foul #2 on William Hayes, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 18:54 | Hanover | Jim Malone makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:35 | Defiance | Roy Starns misses long on a floater from the right block | 41-36 |
| 18:34 | Hanover | The rebound goes to David Gaines | 41-36 |
| 18:30 | Hanover | Charles Swift takes the ball from David Paris | 41-36 |
| 18:23 | Defiance | Robert Greenwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-36 |
| 18:07 | Hanover | David Paris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 18:05 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson tips it back up and in | 43-36 |
| 17:48 | Defiance | Wayne Chesson blocks the short jumper by Alvin Johnson | 43-36 |
| 17:46 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:30 | Defiance | The short jumper by Charles Swift is denied by Morris Baird | 43-36 |
| 17:29 | Hanover | David Gaines pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:17 | Hanover | David Paris hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Jim Malone | 45-36 |
| 16:56 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-36 |
| 16:55 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 16:48 | Hanover | David Gaines lays it in | 47-36 |
| 16:26 | Defiance | David Gaines blocks the short jumper by Robert Greenwood | 47-36 |
| 16:25 | Hanover | Morris Baird pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 16:07 | Hanover | Morris Baird misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 16:06 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Alvin Johnson | 47-36 |
| 15:51 | Defiance | Robert Greenwood scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Swift | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Hanover | PG - Jim Malone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Paris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Chesson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Morris Baird (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Gaines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Greenwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Swift (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Starns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Alvin Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Hanover | David Gaines misses the jumper from the left side | 47-38 |
| 15:26 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Alvin Johnson | 47-38 |
| 15:12 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson loses the dribble to Morris Baird | 47-38 |
| 15:02 | Hanover | David Paris drills a jumper from the right side | 49-38 |
| 14:39 | Defiance | Roy Starns hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Greenwood | 49-40 |
| 14:31 | Hanover | Jim Malone misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 14:29 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 14:19 | Defiance | Charles Swift makes the jump hook near the basket set up by William Hayes | 49-42 |
| 13:58 | Hanover | David Paris is hacked by Robert Greenwood - foul #1 on Robert Greenwood, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Hanover | Jonathon Bernardino (PG), Shane Coldiron (SG), Manuel Norris (SF), Timothy Bushway (PF), Christopher Duncan (C) Jim Malone, David Paris, Wayne Chesson, Morris Baird, David Gaines | |
| Subs | Defiance | Terry Tucker (PG), Scott Goodman (SG), Bart Crawford (SF), John Brooks (PF), Lawrence Watkins (C) William Hayes, Robert Greenwood, Charles Swift, Roy Starns, Alvin Johnson | |
| 13:44 | Hanover | Timothy Bushway hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathon Bernardino | 52-42 |
| 13:21 | Defiance | Shane Coldiron is called for the reach on Scott Goodman - foul #2 on Shane Coldiron, team foul #1 | 52-42 |
| 13:05 | Defiance | John Brooks hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jonathon Bernardino - foul #1 on Jonathon Bernardino, team foul #2 | 52-42 |
| 13:05 | Defiance | John Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 13:05 | Defiance | John Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:42 | Hanover | Lawrence Watkins is called for the reach on Timothy Bushway - foul #1 on Lawrence Watkins, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| 12:28 | Hanover | Manuel Norris scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Christopher Duncan and he's fouled by Bart Crawford - foul #2 on Bart Crawford, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Hanover | Jim Malone (PG) Christopher Duncan | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 12:28 | Hanover | Manuel Norris makes the free throw | 55-43 |
| 12:08 | Defiance | Jim Malone is called for the reach on Terry Tucker - foul #3 on Jim Malone, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Hanover | Christopher Duncan (C) Manuel Norris | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 11:59 | Defiance | Lawrence Watkins lays it in on a nice dish by Scott Goodman | 55-45 |
| 11:52 | Hanover | Timothy Bushway misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 11:51 | Hanover | Christopher Duncan pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Hanover | PG - Jim Malone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jonathon Bernardino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shane Coldiron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Timothy Bushway (fresh) 8 pts. C - Christopher Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Terry Tucker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bart Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. C - Lawrence Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Hanover | Shane Coldiron misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 11:41 | Defiance | Terry Tucker gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 11:36 | Defiance | Bart Crawford drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Brooks | 55-48 |
| 11:32 | Hanover | Christopher Duncan is whistled for traveling | 55-48 |
| Subs | Hanover | Wayne Chesson (SF) Shane Coldiron | |
| Subs | Defiance | Robert Greenwood (SG), Charles Swift (SF) Scott Goodman, Bart Crawford | |
| 11:06 | Defiance | Terry Tucker connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Brooks | 55-51 |
| 10:53 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jim Malone | 57-51 |
| 10:33 | Defiance | Terry Tucker misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 10:31 | Defiance | John Brooks grabs the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 10:13 | Defiance | Lawrence Watkins lays it up and in set up by Terry Tucker | 57-53 |
| 10:05 | Hanover | Christopher Duncan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 57-53 |
| 10:03 | Defiance | John Brooks pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:53 | Defiance | Lawrence Watkins connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Terry Tucker | 57-55 |
| 09:30 | Hanover | Christopher Duncan misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Lawrence Watkins - foul #2 on Lawrence Watkins, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Hanover | Shane Coldiron (PG), David Paris (SG), Morris Baird (PF) Jim Malone, Jonathon Bernardino, Timothy Bushway | |
| Subs | Defiance | William Hayes (PG), Scott Goodman (SG), Roy Starns (PF), Alvin Johnson (C) Terry Tucker, Robert Greenwood, John Brooks, Lawrence Watkins | |
| 09:30 | Hanover | Christopher Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 09:30 | Hanover | Christopher Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:16 | Defiance | William Hayes makes the floater in the paint set up by Charles Swift | 59-57 |
| 08:58 | Hanover | Shane Coldiron misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 59-57 |
| 08:56 | Hanover | Shane Coldiron grabs the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:41 | Hanover | David Paris connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 08:28 | Defiance | Scott Goodman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-57 |
| 08:26 | Defiance | Roy Starns snags the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 08:12 | Defiance | William Hayes's pass is intercepted by Wayne Chesson | 62-57 |
| 07:50 | Hanover | Christopher Duncan drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Shane Coldiron | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Hanover | PG - Shane Coldiron (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Paris (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Chesson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Morris Baird (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Duncan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Swift (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Starns (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Alvin Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Duncan - foul #1 on Christopher Duncan, team foul #4 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Hanover | Jim Malone (PG), Jonathon Bernardino (SF), David Gaines (C) Shane Coldiron, Wayne Chesson, Christopher Duncan | |
| Subs | Defiance | Robert Greenwood (SG), Bart Crawford (SF) Scott Goodman, Charles Swift | |
| 07:31 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 07:31 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:10 | Hanover | Bart Crawford steps in front of the Jonathon Bernardino pass | 64-59 |
| 06:47 | Defiance | Roy Starns can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Morris Baird - foul #3 on Morris Baird, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| 06:47 | Defiance | Roy Starns makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:47 | Defiance | Roy Starns makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:28 | Hanover | Morris Baird clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 06:26 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 06:21 | Defiance | Jim Malone picks off the pass by William Hayes | 64-61 |
| 06:04 | Hanover | Morris Baird can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-61 |
| 06:03 | Defiance | Roy Starns grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 06:01 | Defiance | William Hayes double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| Subs | Hanover | Shane Coldiron (SF), Timothy Bushway (PF) David Paris, Morris Baird | |
| Subs | Defiance | Terry Tucker (PG), Charles Swift (SF), John Brooks (PF), Lawrence Watkins (C) William Hayes, Bart Crawford, Roy Starns, Alvin Johnson | |
| 05:42 | Hanover | Charles Swift steps in front of the Jonathon Bernardino pass | 64-61 |
| 05:22 | Defiance | John Brooks misses the easy layup | 64-61 |
| 05:20 | Hanover | Timothy Bushway grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:55 | Hanover | Shane Coldiron makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Bushway | 67-61 |
| 04:42 | Hanover | The refs have stopped play. Timothy Bushway is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 67-61 |
| Subs | Hanover | David Paris (SG), Wayne Chesson (SF), Manuel Norris (PF), Christopher Duncan (C) Jonathon Bernardino, Shane Coldiron, Timothy Bushway, David Gaines | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roy Starns (PF), Alvin Johnson (C) John Brooks, Lawrence Watkins | |
| 04:35 | Defiance | Roy Starns knocks in the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Manuel Norris - foul #3 on Manuel Norris, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Hanover | | |
| Subs | Defiance | William Hayes (PG) Terry Tucker | |
| 04:35 | Defiance | Roy Starns makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:24 | Hanover | David Paris buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Manuel Norris | 70-64 |
| 04:02 | Defiance | Charles Swift buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Greenwood | 70-66 |
| 03:40 | Hanover | Roy Starns steals the ball from David Paris | 70-66 |
| Lineup | Hanover | PG - Jim Malone (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Paris (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Chesson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Manuel Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Christopher Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - William Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Greenwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Swift (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roy Starns (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Alvin Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Defiance | Christopher Duncan steps in front of the Charles Swift pass | 70-66 |
| 03:02 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-66 |
| 03:01 | Hanover | Christopher Duncan grabs the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 02:48 | Hanover | Jim Malone clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-66 |
| 02:46 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson gets the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:46 | Hanover | Hanover calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| Subs | Hanover | Morris Baird (PF), David Gaines (C) Manuel Norris, Christopher Duncan | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 02:41 | Hanover | Roy Starns is called for the reach on Morris Baird - foul #1 on Roy Starns, team foul #6 | 70-66 |
| 02:24 | Hanover | Alvin Johnson swats the shot by Wayne Chesson | 70-66 |
| 02:22 | Defiance | Charles Swift gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:03 | Defiance | Robert Greenwood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 02:02 | Hanover | David Gaines gets the rebound | 70-66 |
| 01:54 | Hanover | Roy Starns picks off the pass by Morris Baird | 70-66 |
| 01:35 | Defiance | Charles Swift knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from William Hayes | 70-68 |
| 01:23 | Hanover | Charles Swift is called for the reach on Wayne Chesson - foul #2 on Charles Swift, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| 01:23 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 01:23 | Defiance | Roy Starns snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 01:00 | Defiance | Charles Swift comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 70-68 |
| 00:58 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson grabs the board | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Hanover | Wayne Chesson hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Paris | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Defiance | Wayne Chesson is called for the reach on Charles Swift - foul #3 on Wayne Chesson, team foul #7 | 72-68 |
| 00:27 | Defiance | Charles Swift makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:27 | Defiance | Charles Swift makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Hanover | Jim Malone is fouled in the backcourt by William Hayes - foul #3 on William Hayes, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| 00:25 | Hanover | Jim Malone makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:25 | Hanover | Jim Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:25 | Hanover | Morris Baird snags the offensive board | 73-70 |
| 00:24 | Hanover | Morris Baird is fouled on the floor by Roy Starns - foul #2 on Roy Starns, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Hanover | Jonathon Bernardino (SF) Wayne Chesson | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 00:24 | Hanover | Morris Baird makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:24 | Hanover | Morris Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:19 | Defiance | Robert Greenwood can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 75-70 |
| 00:18 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:16 | Defiance | William Hayes buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Greenwood | 75-73 |
| 00:14 | Hanover | Jim Malone is hacked by William Hayes in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Hayes, team foul #10 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Hanover | Wayne Chesson (SF) Jonathon Bernardino | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 00:14 | Hanover | Jim Malone makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:14 | Hanover | Jim Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:14 | Hanover | Morris Baird grabs the offensive board | 76-73 |
| 00:13 | Hanover | Morris Baird is fouled on the floor by William Hayes - foul #5 on William Hayes, team foul #11 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Hanover | Jonathon Bernardino (SF) Wayne Chesson | |
| Subs | Defiance | Terry Tucker (PG) William Hayes | |
| 00:13 | Hanover | Morris Baird makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:13 | Hanover | Morris Baird misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:13 | Defiance | Alvin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-73 |
| 00:06 | Defiance | Roy Starns misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 00:04 | Defiance | Robert Greenwood grabs the offensive board | 77-73 |
| 00:01 | Defiance | Terry Tucker scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-76 |
| 00:00 | Hanover | Jim Malone runs out the clock | 77-76 |