| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - James Wheatley (fresh) SG - Lewis Ruck (fresh) SF - Chester Ackermann (fresh) PF - Steve Nelson (fresh) C - John Wilder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Gordon Potts (fresh) SG - Roy Humphreys (fresh) SF - Kirby Brzuchalski (fresh) PF - Doug Mickelson (fresh) C - Ernest Dunn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gordon Potts | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson buries a floater near the basket | 2-3 |
| 19:25 | Nichols | Gordon Potts misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-3 |
| 19:24 | Oberlin | John Wilder grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 19:03 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Wilder | 5-3 |
| 18:42 | Nichols | Doug Mickelson buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Roy Humphreys | 5-5 |
| 18:22 | Oberlin | James Wheatley misses badly on a shot from the right side | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:09 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-5 |
| 17:57 | Nichols | Doug Mickelson misses long on a turnaround from close range | 7-5 |
| 17:56 | Oberlin | John Wilder grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:37 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 7-5 |
| 17:35 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann tips it back up and in | 9-5 |
| 17:16 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 17:14 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski gets the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:54 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 16:52 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann snags the defensive board | 9-5 |
| 16:33 | Oberlin | James Wheatley banks in the layup set up by John Wilder | 11-5 |
| 16:18 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski misses the lay-in | 11-5 |
| 16:17 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys can't tip it in | 11-5 |
| 16:15 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann grabs the board | 11-5 |
| 15:57 | Oberlin | John Wilder loses the ball out of bounds | 11-5 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Desmond Mansfield (PG), Samuel Allen (SG), Cornelius Simpson (SF), Mark Twitchell (PF), Scott Robinson (C) James Wheatley, Lewis Ruck, Chester Ackermann, Steve Nelson, John Wilder | |
| Subs | Nichols | Willie Zybia (PG), Wendell Tassone (SG), Bradley Zirkle (SF), Harold Vidrine (PF), Roland Gallop (C) Gordon Potts, Roy Humphreys, Kirby Brzuchalski, Doug Mickelson, Ernest Dunn | |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Desmond Mansfield (fresh) SG - Samuel Allen (fresh) SF - Cornelius Simpson (fresh) PF - Mark Twitchell (fresh) C - Scott Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Willie Zybia (fresh) SG - Wendell Tassone (fresh) SF - Bradley Zirkle (fresh) PF - Harold Vidrine (fresh) C - Roland Gallop (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-5 |
| 15:10 | Oberlin | Desmond Mansfield clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-5 |
| 15:09 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Willie Zybia | 11-5 |
| 14:50 | Nichols | Roland Gallop misses the runner in the paint | 11-5 |
| 14:49 | Oberlin | Desmond Mansfield gets the rebound | 11-5 |
| 14:45 | Oberlin | Samuel Allen misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 11-5 |
| 14:44 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle grabs the board | 11-5 |
| 14:24 | Nichols | Willie Zybia misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-5 |
| 14:22 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine tips it but misses | 11-5 |
| 14:20 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle grabs the offensive board | 11-5 |
| 14:00 | Nichols | Samuel Allen is called for the reach on Wendell Tassone - foul #1 on Samuel Allen, team foul #1 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Wheatley (PG), Lewis Ruck (SG), Chester Ackermann (SF), John Wilder (C) Desmond Mansfield, Samuel Allen, Cornelius Simpson, Scott Robinson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Gordon Potts (PG), Ernest Dunn (C) Wendell Tassone, Roland Gallop | |
| 13:50 | Nichols | Gordon Potts misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-5 |
| 13:49 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell grabs the board | 11-5 |
| 13:28 | Oberlin | James Wheatley makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lewis Ruck | 13-5 |
| 13:13 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Vidrine | 13-7 |
| 12:56 | Oberlin | Bradley Zirkle is called for the reach on Chester Ackermann - foul #1 on Bradley Zirkle, team foul #1 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Steve Nelson (PF) Mark Twitchell | |
| Subs | Nichols | Roy Humphreys (SG), Kirby Brzuchalski (SF), Doug Mickelson (PF) Willie Zybia, Bradley Zirkle, Harold Vidrine | |
| 12:36 | Oberlin | Doug Mickelson picks off the pass by James Wheatley | 13-7 |
| 12:24 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys misses long on a jumper from the left side | 13-7 |
| 12:22 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann gets the rebound | 13-7 |
| 12:02 | Oberlin | John Wilder misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-7 |
| 12:00 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski gets the rebound | 13-7 |
| 11:45 | Nichols | Gordon Potts buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kirby Brzuchalski | 13-10 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - James Wheatley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lewis Ruck (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chester Ackermann (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Wilder (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Gordon Potts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Humphreys (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirby Brzuchalski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Doug Mickelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ernest Dunn (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Oberlin | A charge is called on Chester Ackermann - foul #1 on Chester Ackermann, team foul #2 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Samuel Allen (SG), Cornelius Simpson (SF), Mark Twitchell (C) Lewis Ruck, Chester Ackermann, John Wilder | |
| Subs | Nichols | Harold Vidrine (C) Ernest Dunn | |
| 11:07 | Nichols | Gordon Potts is hacked by Steve Nelson - foul #1 on Steve Nelson, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Willie Zybia (PG) Gordon Potts | |
| 10:57 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-13 |
| 10:38 | Oberlin | Samuel Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-13 |
| 10:36 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine grabs the defensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 10:12 | Nichols | Willie Zybia can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Twitchell - foul #1 on Mark Twitchell, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck (SG), Chester Ackermann (SF), John Wilder (C) James Wheatley, Cornelius Simpson, Steve Nelson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle (SF), Roland Gallop (C) Kirby Brzuchalski, Doug Mickelson | |
| 10:12 | Nichols | Willie Zybia makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:12 | Nichols | Willie Zybia misses the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 10:12 | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck grabs the defensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 09:57 | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck hits a floater from the left side set up by Samuel Allen and he's hacked by Harold Vidrine - foul #1 on Harold Vidrine, team foul #2 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Gordon Potts (PG), Ernest Dunn (C) Roy Humphreys, Harold Vidrine | |
| 09:57 | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck makes the free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:42 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-14 |
| 09:41 | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 09:37 | Oberlin | Willie Zybia steals it from Lewis Ruck | 16-14 |
| 09:18 | Nichols | Willie Zybia scores on a shot near the basket | 16-16 |
| 08:59 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann is whistled for a carry | 16-16 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Wheatley (PG) Samuel Allen | |
| Subs | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski (SF) Bradley Zirkle | |
| 08:47 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn is fouled on the floor by Lewis Ruck - foul #1 on Lewis Ruck, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Cornelius Simpson (PF) Mark Twitchell | |
| Subs | Nichols | Roy Humphreys (SG), Harold Vidrine (PF) Willie Zybia, Roland Gallop | |
| 08:36 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys's pass is intercepted by Chester Ackermann | 16-16 |
| 08:22 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Harold Vidrine - foul #2 on Harold Vidrine, team foul #3 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Steve Nelson (PF), Scott Robinson (C) Lewis Ruck, John Wilder | |
| Subs | Nichols | Doug Mickelson (PF), Roland Gallop (C) Harold Vidrine, Ernest Dunn | |
| 08:22 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann misses the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 08:22 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 08:05 | Nichols | Gordon Potts scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-19 |
| 07:38 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann lays it up and in on a great pass from James Wheatley and he's hacked by Doug Mickelson - foul #1 on Doug Mickelson, team foul #4 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Samuel Allen (SG), Mark Twitchell (C) Cornelius Simpson, Scott Robinson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Willie Zybia (PG) Gordon Potts | |
| 07:38 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann misses the free throw | 19-19 |
| 07:38 | Nichols | Roland Gallop grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - James Wheatley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chester Ackermann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Twitchell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Willie Zybia (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roy Humphreys (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirby Brzuchalski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Doug Mickelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roland Gallop (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | Nichols | Mark Twitchell steps in front of the Roy Humphreys pass | 19-19 |
| 07:11 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roland Gallop - foul #1 on Roland Gallop, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck (SG), Cornelius Simpson (SF) James Wheatley, Chester Ackermann | |
| Subs | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle (SG), Ernest Dunn (C) Roy Humphreys, Kirby Brzuchalski | |
| 07:11 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 07:11 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:58 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 06:56 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Cornelius Simpson | 20-19 |
| 06:46 | Oberlin | Samuel Allen travels with the ball | 20-19 |
| Subs | Oberlin | John Wilder (C) Steve Nelson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Gordon Potts (PG) Doug Mickelson | |
| 06:27 | Nichols | Cornelius Simpson steals it from Gordon Potts | 20-19 |
| 06:11 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell can't connect on a shot in the lane | 20-19 |
| 06:09 | Oberlin | John Wilder tips it home | 22-19 |
| 05:51 | Nichols | Willie Zybia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Wheatley (PG), Scott Robinson (PF) Lewis Ruck, Mark Twitchell | |
| Subs | Nichols | Roy Humphreys (SG), Kirby Brzuchalski (SF), William Sabb (PF) Willie Zybia, Bradley Zirkle, Roland Gallop | |
| 05:31 | Oberlin | Cornelius Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-19 |
| 05:30 | Oberlin | James Wheatley pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 05:25 | Oberlin | Samuel Allen is fouled on the floor by Roy Humphreys - foul #1 on Roy Humphreys, team foul #6 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Charles Zant (SF), Steve Nelson (PF) Samuel Allen, Scott Robinson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Doug Mickelson (PF), Willie Zybia (C) William Sabb, Ernest Dunn | |
| 05:05 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson is fouled on the floor by Doug Mickelson - foul #2 on Doug Mickelson, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann (SF) Charles Zant | |
| Subs | Nichols | William Sabb (PF), Ernest Dunn (C) Gordon Potts, Doug Mickelson | |
| 05:05 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:05 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 04:51 | Nichols | Chester Ackermann takes the ball from William Sabb | 24-19 |
| 04:37 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-19 |
| 04:36 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 04:23 | Nichols | Steve Nelson takes the ball from Ernest Dunn | 24-19 |
| 04:03 | Oberlin | Cornelius Simpson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-19 |
| 03:47 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 27-19 |
| 03:46 | Oberlin | Steve Nelson snags the defensive board | 27-19 |
| 03:30 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann's pass is intercepted by Ernest Dunn | 27-19 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - James Wheatley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cornelius Simpson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chester Ackermann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Willie Zybia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roy Humphreys (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirby Brzuchalski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Sabb (fresh) C - Ernest Dunn (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-19 |
| 03:09 | Nichols | Willie Zybia hits the follow up shot | 27-21 |
| 02:49 | Oberlin | John Wilder misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ernest Dunn - foul #1 on Ernest Dunn, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Desmond Mansfield (PG), Lewis Ruck (SG), Samuel Allen (SF), Mark Twitchell (PF) James Wheatley, Cornelius Simpson, Chester Ackermann, Steve Nelson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Gordon Potts (PG), Bradley Zirkle (SG), Roland Gallop (SF), Doug Mickelson (PF), Harold Vidrine (C) Willie Zybia, Roy Humphreys, Kirby Brzuchalski, William Sabb, Ernest Dunn | |
| 02:49 | Oberlin | John Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 02:49 | Oberlin | John Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 02:23 | Nichols | Gordon Potts hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Vidrine | 29-23 |
| 02:06 | Oberlin | John Wilder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 02:04 | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck gets the offensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 01:55 | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Samuel Allen | 32-23 |
| 01:39 | Nichols | Gordon Potts misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-23 |
| 01:37 | Oberlin | Mark Twitchell gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 01:20 | Oberlin | Lewis Ruck connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Samuel Allen | 34-23 |
| 01:03 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gordon Potts | 34-26 |
| 00:51 | Oberlin | John Wilder can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Gordon Potts - foul #1 on Gordon Potts, team foul #9 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Wheatley (PG), Chester Ackermann (SF) Desmond Mansfield, Samuel Allen | |
| Subs | Nichols | Roy Humphreys (SG) Roland Gallop | |
| 00:51 | Oberlin | John Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 00:51 | Oberlin | John Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 00:36 | Nichols | Gordon Potts clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on James Wheatley - foul #1 on James Wheatley, team foul #6 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Scott Robinson (C) John Wilder | |
| Subs | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski (SF), Ernest Dunn (C) Bradley Zirkle, Harold Vidrine | |
| 00:36 | Nichols | Gordon Potts makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 00:36 | Nichols | Gordon Potts makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 00:26 | Oberlin | James Wheatley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lewis Ruck | 38-28 |
| 00:03 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys is fouled on the floor by Lewis Ruck - foul #2 on Lewis Ruck, team foul #7 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Samuel Allen (SG), Steve Nelson (PF) Lewis Ruck, Mark Twitchell | |
| Subs | Nichols | Roland Gallop (PF) Doug Mickelson | |
| 00:03 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 00:03 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 00:00 | Oberlin | Chester Ackermann clanks a halfcourt shot | 38-30 |