| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Willie Zybia (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Humphreys (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Kirby Brzuchalski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Doug Mickelson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Barry Beckmann (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lonnie Calvert (fresh) PF - John Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Willie Zybia is hacked by John Murphy - foul #1 on John Murphy, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 19:23 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys lays it up and in on a great pass from Ernest Dunn | 39-29 |
| 19:09 | E. Nazarene | Eric Cooper clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-29 |
| 19:08 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:03 | Nichols | John Murphy picks off the pass by Roy Humphreys | 39-29 |
| 18:47 | E. Nazarene | John Russell misses the easy layup | 39-29 |
| 18:45 | E. Nazarene | Barry Beckmann grabs the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 18:37 | E. Nazarene | Barry Beckmann is hacked by Willie Zybia - foul #3 on Willie Zybia, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle (PG) Willie Zybia | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 18:23 | E. Nazarene | John Murphy misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 18:21 | E. Nazarene | Barry Beckmann snags the offensive board | 39-29 |
| 18:04 | E. Nazarene | John Murphy scores on a floater from close range set up by Barry Beckmann and he's hacked by Ernest Dunn - foul #1 on Ernest Dunn, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 18:04 | E. Nazarene | John Murphy misses the free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:04 | Nichols | Doug Mickelson snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 17:47 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 17:26 | E. Nazarene | John Murphy's pass is intercepted by Bradley Zirkle | 42-31 |
| 17:06 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn's pass is intercepted by Lonnie Calvert | 42-31 |
| 16:50 | E. Nazarene | John Murphy blows the layup | 42-31 |
| 16:49 | Nichols | Doug Mickelson pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:32 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Doug Mickelson | 44-31 |
| 16:16 | E. Nazarene | Lonnie Calvert scores on a jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Bradley Zirkle - foul #1 on Bradley Zirkle, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Nichols | Wendell Tassone (PG), Harold Vidrine (PF), Roland Gallop (C) Kirby Brzuchalski, Doug Mickelson, Ernest Dunn | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Tyler Wilson (PG), James Pelletier (SG), John Reece (PF), Albert Grubb (C) Barry Beckmann, Eric Cooper, John Russell, John Murphy | |
| 16:16 | E. Nazarene | Lonnie Calvert misses the free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:16 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 16:02 | Nichols | Roland Gallop hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-33 |
| 16:01 | Nichols | Roland Gallop grabs the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:36 | Nichols | James Pelletier steals the ball from Bradley Zirkle | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Wendell Tassone (fresh) SG - Roy Humphreys (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Bradley Zirkle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Vidrine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roland Gallop (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Tyler Wilson (fresh) SG - James Pelletier (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Calvert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Reece (fresh) C - Albert Grubb (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | E. Nazarene | James Pelletier comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 15:25 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 15:09 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 15:07 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to Lonnie Calvert | 44-33 |
| 15:03 | E. Nazarene | James Pelletier knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lonnie Calvert | 44-36 |
| 14:42 | Nichols | James Pelletier picks off the pass by Harold Vidrine | 44-36 |
| 14:22 | E. Nazarene | Albert Grubb misses the fadeaway in the paint | 44-36 |
| 14:21 | E. Nazarene | Lonnie Calvert pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:13 | E. Nazarene | John Reece hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 44-36 |
| 14:12 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:07 | Nichols | Roland Gallop misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Albert Grubb - foul #2 on Albert Grubb, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Nichols | Gordon Potts (PG), Willie Zybia (SG), Doug Mickelson (PF), Ernest Dunn (C) Wendell Tassone, Roy Humphreys, Bradley Zirkle, Harold Vidrine | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Barry Beckmann (PG), Eric Cooper (SG), John Russell (PF), John Murphy (C) Tyler Wilson, Lonnie Calvert, John Reece, Albert Grubb | |
| 14:07 | Nichols | Roland Gallop makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:07 | Nichols | Roland Gallop makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 13:50 | E. Nazarene | Doug Mickelson steals it from Barry Beckmann | 46-36 |
| 13:38 | Nichols | Gordon Potts is hacked by John Russell - foul #2 on John Russell, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski (SF) Roland Gallop | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 13:19 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 13:18 | Nichols | Doug Mickelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:03 | Nichols | Barry Beckmann takes the ball from Gordon Potts | 46-36 |
| 13:00 | E. Nazarene | Barry Beckmann lays it in | 46-38 |
| 12:46 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 12:44 | E. Nazarene | John Russell gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 12:32 | E. Nazarene | Eric Cooper misses long on a jumper from the left side | 46-38 |
| 12:31 | E. Nazarene | John Russell grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 12:21 | E. Nazarene | John Murphy clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 12:20 | E. Nazarene | Eric Cooper grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 12:03 | E. Nazarene | James Pelletier clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 12:02 | Nichols | Doug Mickelson pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:41 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Willie Zybia | 49-38 |
| 11:31 | E. Nazarene | Eric Cooper misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-38 |
| 11:29 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Gordon Potts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Zybia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kirby Brzuchalski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Doug Mickelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Ernest Dunn (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Barry Beckmann (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Cooper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pelletier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Russell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:14 | Nichols | Willie Zybia scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gordon Potts and the foul's on John Murphy - foul #2 on John Murphy, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Nichols | Roy Humphreys (SG), Harold Vidrine (PF) Gordon Potts, Doug Mickelson | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Tyler Wilson (PG), James Carovski (SG), Lonnie Calvert (SF), John Reece (PF) Barry Beckmann, Eric Cooper, James Pelletier, John Russell | |
| 11:14 | Nichols | Willie Zybia makes the free throw | 52-38 |
| 10:55 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Wilson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Willie Zybia - foul #4 on Willie Zybia, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle (PG), Roland Gallop (C) Willie Zybia, Ernest Dunn | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 10:55 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 10:55 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 10:36 | Nichols | Roland Gallop misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Reece - foul #1 on John Reece, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Nichols | Gordon Potts (PG) Kirby Brzuchalski | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Albert Grubb (C) John Murphy | |
| 10:36 | Nichols | Roland Gallop makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:36 | Nichols | Roland Gallop misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:36 | E. Nazarene | John Reece gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| 10:18 | E. Nazarene | James Carovski's pass is intercepted by Gordon Potts | 53-40 |
| 10:02 | Nichols | Roland Gallop misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 10:01 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine snags the offensive board | 53-40 |
| 09:51 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine misses the dunk but the foul's on Albert Grubb - foul #3 on Albert Grubb, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ernest Dunn (C) Roland Gallop | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Barry Beckmann (PG), Eric Cooper (SG), John Russell (PF), John Murphy (C) Tyler Wilson, James Carovski, John Reece, Albert Grubb | |
| 09:51 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine misses the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 09:51 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 09:26 | E. Nazarene | Barry Beckmann comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 09:25 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 09:02 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Roy Humphreys | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:41 | E. Nazarene | Lonnie Calvert misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-40 |
| 08:40 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine gets the rebound | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:23 | Nichols | Harold Vidrine lays it in | 59-40 |
| 08:03 | E. Nazarene | John Russell is fouled on the floor by Roy Humphreys - foul #1 on Roy Humphreys, team foul #5 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Nichols | Wendell Tassone (SG), Kirby Brzuchalski (SF), Doug Mickelson (PF) Roy Humphreys, Bradley Zirkle, Harold Vidrine | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | James Pelletier (SG), Tyler Wilson (SF), John Reece (PF), Albert Grubb (C) Eric Cooper, Lonnie Calvert, John Russell, John Murphy | |
| 07:53 | E. Nazarene | Gordon Potts takes the ball from Tyler Wilson | 59-40 |
| 07:26 | Nichols | Gordon Potts misses short on a jumper from the right side | 59-40 |
| 07:25 | E. Nazarene | John Reece grabs the defensive rebound | 59-40 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Gordon Potts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wendell Tassone (fresh) SF - Kirby Brzuchalski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Doug Mickelson (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Ernest Dunn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Barry Beckmann (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Pelletier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Reece (fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Grubb (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Wilson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Barry Beckmann | 59-43 |
| 06:49 | Nichols | Gordon Potts comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-43 |
| 06:47 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to John Reece | 59-43 |
| 06:43 | E. Nazarene | Barry Beckmann makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Tyler Wilson | 59-45 |
| 06:26 | Nichols | Ernest Dunn drills a driving attempt from the right block | 61-45 |
| 06:08 | E. Nazarene | James Pelletier makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Tyler Wilson | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:46 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski misses the jumper from the right side | 61-48 |
| 05:44 | Nichols | Wendell Tassone gets the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 05:21 | Nichols | Wendell Tassone misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Albert Grubb - foul #4 on Albert Grubb, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | Roy Humphreys (SG), Harold Vidrine (C) Gordon Potts, Ernest Dunn | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Eric Cooper (SG), Lonnie Calvert (SF), John Russell (PF), John Murphy (C) Barry Beckmann, Tyler Wilson, John Reece, Albert Grubb | |
| 05:21 | Nichols | Wendell Tassone misses the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 05:21 | Nichols | Wendell Tassone makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 05:06 | E. Nazarene | Eric Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-48 |
| 05:05 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Wendell Tassone | 62-48 |
| 04:53 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys hits a 3 from the left wing | 65-48 |
| 04:49 | E. Nazarene | Kirby Brzuchalski steps in front of the James Pelletier pass | 65-48 |
| 04:25 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski's pass is intercepted by Eric Cooper | 65-48 |
| 04:01 | E. Nazarene | Eric Cooper makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Lonnie Calvert | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Nichols | Doug Mickelson banks in the layup set up by Roy Humphreys | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | E. Nazarene | Lonnie Calvert buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Cooper | 67-53 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Wendell Tassone (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Roy Humphreys (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kirby Brzuchalski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Doug Mickelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Harold Vidrine (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - James Pelletier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Cooper (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lonnie Calvert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Russell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Nichols | Kirby Brzuchalski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-53 |
| 02:57 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 02:34 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Pelletier - foul #1 on James Pelletier, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Nichols | Willie Zybia (PG), Bradley Zirkle (SF), William Sabb (PF), Roland Gallop (C) Wendell Tassone, Kirby Brzuchalski, Doug Mickelson, Harold Vidrine | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Stephen Walker (PG), Tyler Wilson (SG), James Carovski (SF), John Reece (PF), Albert Grubb (C) James Pelletier, Eric Cooper, Lonnie Calvert, John Russell, John Murphy | |
| 02:34 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 02:34 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 02:31 | E. Nazarene | Roy Humphreys steps in front of the Stephen Walker pass in the backcourt | 68-53 |
| 02:29 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle lays it in on a great pass from Roy Humphreys | 70-53 |
| 02:16 | E. Nazarene | Roy Humphreys takes the ball from Tyler Wilson | 70-53 |
| 02:13 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys lays it up and in | 72-53 |
| 01:55 | E. Nazarene | Albert Grubb hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Tyler Wilson | 72-55 |
| 01:36 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-55 |
| 01:35 | E. Nazarene | Albert Grubb grabs the board | 72-55 |
| 01:27 | E. Nazarene | Stephen Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 72-55 |
| 01:25 | Nichols | Willie Zybia grabs the board | 72-55 |
| 01:21 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle loses the dribble to John Reece | 72-55 |
| 01:08 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Wilson hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Stephen Walker | 72-57 |
| 00:46 | Nichols | Roy Humphreys misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-57 |
| 00:45 | E. Nazarene | Stephen Walker snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | E. Nazarene | Tyler Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-57 |
| 00:36 | E. Nazarene | John Reece snags the offensive board | 72-57 |
| 00:34 | E. Nazarene | John Reece comes up short on the floater from the left block | 72-57 |
| 00:32 | E. Nazarene | James Carovski tips it but misses | 72-57 |
| 00:31 | E. Nazarene | John Reece tips it but misses | 72-57 |
| 00:30 | E. Nazarene | John Reece grabs the offensive board | 72-57 |
| 00:28 | E. Nazarene | John Reece banks in the layup and he's fouled by Willie Zybia - foul #5 on Willie Zybia, team foul #6 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Nichols | Wendell Tassone (SG), Harold Vidrine (C) Willie Zybia, Roy Humphreys | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | James Pelletier (SG) Stephen Walker | |
| 00:28 | E. Nazarene | John Reece makes the free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Bradley Zirkle runs out the clock | 72-60 |