| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Walter Volk (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Butcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Orlando Wolf (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Silverman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Amick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Joseph Bradley (fresh) SG - William Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Edelen (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Andrew Holden (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Duffy (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf inbounds the ball | 43-42 |
| Game Plan | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Upper Iowa | Andrew Holden denies the turnaround by James Butcher | 43-42 |
| 19:36 | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman grabs the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 19:28 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher misses the jumper from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 19:27 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 19:22 | Thiel | William Lewis is hacked by Orlando Wolf - foul #3 on Orlando Wolf, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath (SF) Orlando Wolf | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 19:17 | Thiel | Charlie Amick picks off the pass by Andrew Holden | 43-42 |
| 18:52 | Upper Iowa | The jumper by Matthew Silverman is denied by Joseph Bradley | 43-42 |
| 18:51 | Thiel | Joseph Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 18:46 | Thiel | William Lewis is hacked by James Butcher - foul #3 on James Butcher, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman (SF) James Butcher | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 18:29 | Thiel | John Edelen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 18:28 | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 18:23 | Upper Iowa | William Lewis is called for the reach on Willard McBeath - foul #3 on William Lewis, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Dale McCracken (SF) William Lewis | |
| 18:15 | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Dale McCracken - foul #1 on Dale McCracken, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| 18:15 | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 18:15 | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:50 | Thiel | John Edelen hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Duffy | 45-45 |
| 17:23 | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 17:22 | Thiel | Dale McCracken gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 17:13 | Thiel | Andrew Holden clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 17:12 | Upper Iowa | The rebound goes to Erik Seidman | 45-45 |
| 17:05 | Upper Iowa | Charlie Amick is denied on a dunk by Leonard Duffy | 45-45 |
| 17:04 | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 16:55 | Thiel | John Edelen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 16:54 | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 16:49 | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 16:48 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Dale McCracken | 47-45 |
| 16:41 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy loses the dribble to Walter Volk | 47-45 |
| 16:37 | Upper Iowa | Walter Volk slams it home | 49-45 |
| 16:18 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Willard McBeath - foul #2 on Willard McBeath, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Jerry Donegan (PG), Kenneth Celis (SF), Tommy Logan (PF) Walter Volk, Erik Seidman, Matthew Silverman | |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Hilger (PG), Arthur Baker (SG), Stan Stallings (PF) Joseph Bradley, John Edelen, Andrew Holden | |
| 16:18 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:18 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:18 | Upper Iowa | Charlie Amick grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 16:15 | Upper Iowa | Jerry Donegan loses the dribble to Arthur Baker in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 16:08 | Thiel | Arthur Baker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Tommy Logan - foul #1 on Tommy Logan, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Thomas Henderson (PG), Edwin Moses (PF) Dale McCracken, Leonard Duffy | |
| 16:08 | Thiel | Arthur Baker makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 16:08 | Thiel | Arthur Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 16:08 | Upper Iowa | Charlie Amick pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 15:43 | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerry Donegan and he's hacked by Edwin Moses - foul #2 on Edwin Moses, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum (PG), Orlando Wolf (SF), Warren Norwood (PF) Jerry Donegan, Kenneth Celis, Charlie Amick | |
| Subs | Thiel | William Lewis (SG), Edward Tipton (SF) Thomas Henderson, Arthur Baker | |
| 15:43 | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath misses the free throw | 51-47 |
| 15:43 | Thiel | Edwin Moses grabs the board | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - George Teitelbaum (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Willard McBeath (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Orlando Wolf (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Warren Norwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Tommy Logan (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Robert Hilger (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Tipton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edwin Moses (fresh) C - Stan Stallings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Thiel | Orlando Wolf steals it from Edward Tipton | 51-47 |
| 15:05 | Upper Iowa | Tommy Logan misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 15:04 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf tips it but misses | 51-47 |
| 15:02 | Thiel | Edward Tipton grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 14:38 | Thiel | Stan Stallings can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 51-47 |
| 14:36 | Thiel | Edward Tipton can't tip it in | 51-47 |
| 14:34 | Thiel | Stan Stallings pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 14:26 | Thiel | Orlando Wolf steals it from William Lewis | 51-47 |
| 14:21 | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath misses the dunk attempt | 51-47 |
| 14:19 | Upper Iowa | Warren Norwood tips it back up and in | 53-47 |
| 14:08 | Thiel | Edward Tipton misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Willard McBeath - foul #3 on Willard McBeath, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | James Butcher (SG), Matthew Silverman (C) Willard McBeath, Tommy Logan | |
| Subs | Thiel | Joseph Bradley (PG), Leonard Duffy (C) Robert Hilger, Edwin Moses | |
| 14:08 | Thiel | Edward Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 14:08 | Thiel | Edward Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 13:55 | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by George Teitelbaum | 55-49 |
| 13:43 | Thiel | Orlando Wolf denies the turnaround by Leonard Duffy | 55-49 |
| 13:42 | Thiel | Stan Stallings tips it back up and in | 55-51 |
| 13:32 | Upper Iowa | Stan Stallings picks off the pass by Warren Norwood | 55-51 |
| 13:10 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 13:08 | Upper Iowa | The rebound goes to Matthew Silverman | 55-51 |
| 13:03 | Upper Iowa | Warren Norwood buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by George Teitelbaum and the foul's on Stan Stallings - foul #2 on Stan Stallings, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Walter Volk (PG), Erik Seidman (SF), Charlie Amick (C) George Teitelbaum, Orlando Wolf, Matthew Silverman | |
| Subs | Thiel | John Edelen (SF), Andrew Holden (PF) Edward Tipton, Stan Stallings | |
| 13:03 | Upper Iowa | Warren Norwood makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 12:39 | Thiel | Andrew Holden hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Warren Norwood - foul #4 on Warren Norwood, team foul #6 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman (PF) Warren Norwood | |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Hilger (SG), Dale McCracken (C) William Lewis, Leonard Duffy | |
| 12:39 | Thiel | Andrew Holden makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 12:39 | Thiel | Andrew Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 12:22 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Charlie Amick | 61-53 |
| 12:09 | Thiel | Dale McCracken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Arthur Baker (SF) Joseph Bradley | |
| 11:50 | Upper Iowa | Andrew Holden blocks the short jumper by Matthew Silverman | 61-53 |
| 11:48 | Upper Iowa | Walter Volk tips it in | 63-53 |
| 11:31 | Thiel | Dale McCracken misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 11:29 | Thiel | John Edelen tips it back up and in | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Walter Volk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Butcher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Erik Seidman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Silverman (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Charlie Amick (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Robert Hilger (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Edelen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Baker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Holden (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Dale McCracken (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman can't throw it down but he's fouled by John Edelen - foul #2 on John Edelen, team foul #5 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum (PG), Willard McBeath (SG), Orlando Wolf (SF) Walter Volk, James Butcher, Erik Seidman | |
| Subs | Thiel | William Lewis (SG), Edward Tipton (SF), Stan Stallings (PF), Leonard Duffy (C) John Edelen, Arthur Baker, Andrew Holden, Dale McCracken | |
| 11:09 | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 11:09 | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 11:09 | Thiel | Stan Stallings gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 10:54 | Thiel | William Lewis misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Willard McBeath - foul #4 on Willard McBeath, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Jerry Donegan (SG) Willard McBeath | |
| Subs | Thiel | Joseph Bradley (PG) Robert Hilger | |
| 10:54 | Thiel | William Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 10:54 | Thiel | William Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 10:34 | Upper Iowa | Charlie Amick comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 10:32 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 10:26 | Thiel | William Lewis clanks a floater from the left side | 63-57 |
| 10:25 | Upper Iowa | The rebound goes to Orlando Wolf | 63-57 |
| 10:20 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf misses the easy layup | 63-57 |
| 10:18 | Thiel | Joseph Bradley grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 10:12 | Thiel | Edward Tipton misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 63-57 |
| 10:10 | Upper Iowa | The rebound goes to Charlie Amick | 63-57 |
| 10:04 | Upper Iowa | Matthew Silverman hits a driving attempt in the paint | 65-57 |
| 09:56 | Thiel | William Lewis scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Matthew Silverman - foul #1 on Matthew Silverman, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Walter Volk (SG), Tommy Logan (PF), Erik Seidman (C) Jerry Donegan, Matthew Silverman, Charlie Amick | |
| Subs | Thiel | Andrew Holden (PF) Stan Stallings | |
| 09:56 | Thiel | William Lewis makes the free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:37 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | James Butcher (SG) Walter Volk | |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Hilger (PG) Joseph Bradley | |
| 09:17 | Thiel | Andrew Holden lays it up and in | 65-62 |
| 09:04 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-62 |
| 09:03 | Thiel | William Lewis pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 08:58 | Thiel | William Lewis hits the finger roll set up by Leonard Duffy | 65-64 |
| 08:42 | Upper Iowa | Leonard Duffy denies the turnaround by Orlando Wolf | 65-64 |
| 08:40 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 08:34 | Thiel | Orlando Wolf steals the ball from Leonard Duffy | 65-64 |
| 08:31 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf lays it in | 67-64 |
| 08:17 | Thiel | Edward Tipton makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Hilger | 67-66 |
| 07:58 | Upper Iowa | Tommy Logan makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Erik Seidman and he's hacked by Andrew Holden - foul #1 on Andrew Holden, team foul #6 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Walter Volk (PG), Willard McBeath (SG), Kenneth Celis (SF), Charlie Amick (C) George Teitelbaum, James Butcher, Orlando Wolf, Erik Seidman | |
| Subs | Thiel | Joseph Bradley (PG), John Edelen (SF), Stan Stallings (PF), Dale McCracken (C) William Lewis, Edward Tipton, Andrew Holden, Leonard Duffy | |
| 07:58 | Upper Iowa | Tommy Logan makes the free throw | 70-66 |
| 07:29 | Thiel | John Edelen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charlie Amick - foul #1 on Charlie Amick, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Warren Norwood (PF) Tommy Logan | |
| Subs | Thiel | Edwin Moses (PF) Robert Hilger | |
| 07:29 | Thiel | John Edelen misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 07:29 | Thiel | John Edelen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Walter Volk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willard McBeath (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Celis (fresh) PF - Warren Norwood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Charlie Amick (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Joseph Bradley (fresh) SG - John Edelen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale McCracken (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edwin Moses (fresh) C - Stan Stallings (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Walter Volk | 73-67 |
| 07:01 | Thiel | Joseph Bradley misses the jumpshot from the right side | 73-67 |
| 07:00 | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 06:55 | Upper Iowa | The short jumper by Kenneth Celis is denied by Dale McCracken | 73-67 |
| 06:54 | Thiel | Dale McCracken grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 06:49 | Thiel | Joseph Bradley misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Walter Volk - foul #1 on Walter Volk, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Thiel | William Lewis (SG) Edwin Moses | |
| 06:49 | Thiel | Joseph Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 06:49 | Thiel | Joseph Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 06:34 | Upper Iowa | Warren Norwood misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 06:32 | Thiel | The rebound goes to John Edelen | 73-69 |
| 06:27 | Thiel | Charlie Amick blocks the short jumper by William Lewis | 73-69 |
| 06:25 | Thiel | William Lewis snags the offensive board | 73-69 |
| 06:12 | Thiel | Stan Stallings's pass is intercepted by Charlie Amick | 73-69 |
| 06:08 | Upper Iowa | Kenneth Celis's layup is rejected by Stan Stallings | 73-69 |
| 06:06 | Thiel | The rebound goes to William Lewis | 73-69 |
| 05:48 | Thiel | John Edelen is hacked by Kenneth Celis - foul #1 on Kenneth Celis, team foul #11 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum (PG), James Butcher (SG), Orlando Wolf (SF), Matthew Silverman (C) Walter Volk, Willard McBeath, Kenneth Celis, Charlie Amick | |
| Subs | Thiel | Edward Tipton (SF), Andrew Holden (PF), Leonard Duffy (C) Joseph Bradley, Stan Stallings, Dale McCracken | |
| 05:48 | Thiel | John Edelen makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 05:48 | Thiel | John Edelen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 05:27 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf drills a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Leonard Duffy - foul #3 on Leonard Duffy, team foul #7 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Hilger (PG) John Edelen | |
| 05:27 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf misses the free throw | 75-71 |
| 05:27 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Andrew Holden | 75-71 |
| 05:09 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy hits the finger roll | 75-73 |
| 04:51 | Upper Iowa | Edward Tipton picks off the pass by James Butcher | 75-73 |
| 04:30 | Thiel | William Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-76 |
| 04:24 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum is hacked by Robert Hilger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Hilger, team foul #8 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Charlie Amick (C) Warren Norwood | |
| Subs | Thiel | Joseph Bradley (PG), Dale McCracken (SF), Edwin Moses (PF), Stan Stallings (C) William Lewis, Edward Tipton, Andrew Holden, Leonard Duffy | |
| 04:24 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:24 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:11 | Thiel | Joseph Bradley drills a floater from the right side | 77-78 |
| 03:55 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-78 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Thiel | John Edelen (SF) Edwin Moses | |
| 03:35 | Thiel | Dale McCracken travels with the ball | 77-78 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath (SG), Erik Seidman (SF) James Butcher, Orlando Wolf | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 03:21 | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman is fouled on the floor by John Edelen - foul #3 on John Edelen, team foul #9 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Walter Volk (PG), Tommy Logan (PF) George Teitelbaum, Matthew Silverman | |
| Subs | Thiel | Leonard Duffy (C) Robert Hilger | |
| 03:21 | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:21 | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| Lineup | Upper Iowa | PG - Walter Volk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willard McBeath (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Erik Seidman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tommy Logan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charlie Amick (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Joseph Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Edelen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dale McCracken (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stan Stallings (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Duffy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Thiel | Stan Stallings misses long on a jumper from the left side | 79-78 |
| 03:04 | Thiel | Joseph Bradley pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 02:46 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 79-78 |
| 02:45 | Upper Iowa | Tommy Logan gets the rebound | 79-78 |
| 02:45 | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-78 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum (PG), James Butcher (SG), Orlando Wolf (SF), Warren Norwood (PF) Walter Volk, Willard McBeath, Erik Seidman, Tommy Logan | |
| Subs | Thiel | William Lewis (SG), Edward Tipton (SF), Andrew Holden (PF) John Edelen, Dale McCracken, Stan Stallings | |
| 02:27 | Upper Iowa | Joseph Bradley takes the ball from James Butcher | 79-78 |
| 02:02 | Thiel | Andrew Holden can't connect on a shot from the left block | 79-78 |
| 02:01 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf gets the rebound | 79-78 |
| 01:57 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-78 |
| 01:55 | Upper Iowa | Charlie Amick pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 01:39 | Upper Iowa | Warren Norwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-78 |
| 01:27 | Thiel | William Lewis is fouled on the floor by James Butcher - foul #4 on James Butcher, team foul #12 | 79-78 |
| 01:27 | Thiel | William Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 01:27 | Thiel | William Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:13 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Holden - foul #2 on Andrew Holden, team foul #10 | 79-79 |
| 01:13 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:13 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum misses the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:13 | Thiel | Edward Tipton pulls down the rebound | 80-79 |
| 01:05 | Thiel | The short jumper by Andrew Holden is denied by Orlando Wolf | 80-79 |
| 01:04 | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf snags the defensive board | 80-79 |
| 01:00 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Bradley - foul #3 on Joseph Bradley, team foul #11 | 80-79 |
| 01:00 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 01:00 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:45 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 82-79 |
| 00:44 | Upper Iowa | Warren Norwood pulls down the rebound | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from George Teitelbaum | 84-79 |
| Game Plan | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Thiel | Edward Tipton buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Joseph Bradley | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher is hacked by William Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Lewis, team foul #12 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Willard McBeath (SF) Orlando Wolf | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 00:29 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:29 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:25 | Thiel | William Lewis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-81 |
| 00:24 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy gets the offensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:20 | Thiel | William Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 86-81 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Tommy Logan (PF), Erik Seidman (C) Warren Norwood, Charlie Amick | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 00:17 | Upper Iowa | Joseph Bradley is called for the reach on Erik Seidman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Bradley, team foul #13 | 86-81 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Charlie Amick (C) Willard McBeath | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 00:17 | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman misses the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:17 | Upper Iowa | Erik Seidman misses the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:17 | Thiel | Leonard Duffy grabs the defensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:12 | Thiel | William Lewis knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 86-84 |
| 00:12 | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-84 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | Orlando Wolf (SF), Warren Norwood (PF) Erik Seidman, Tommy Logan | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 00:11 | Upper Iowa | Joseph Bradley is called for the reach on George Teitelbaum in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Bradley, team foul #14 | 86-84 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Hilger (PG) Joseph Bradley | |
| 00:11 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum makes the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:11 | Upper Iowa | George Teitelbaum makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:04 | Thiel | William Lewis makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Hilger | 88-87 |
| 00:03 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher is hacked by William Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Lewis, team foul #15 | 88-87 |
| Subs | Upper Iowa | | |
| Subs | Thiel | John Edelen (SG) William Lewis | |
| 00:03 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher makes the 1st free throw | 89-87 |
| 00:03 | Upper Iowa | James Butcher makes the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:03 | Thiel | Thiel calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 90-87 |
| 00:00 | Thiel | Robert Hilger clanks a halfcourt shot | 90-87 |