| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Richard Moore (fresh) SG - James Meyer (fresh) SF - Anthony Barrientes (fresh) PF - Clarence Pifer (fresh) C - Jason Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Charles Pennington (fresh) SG - John Schuette (fresh) SF - Glenn Risher (fresh) PF - Scott Smith (fresh) C - Charles Henn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Shepherd | Charles Henn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Salem International | Salem International is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Shepherd | Shepherd is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Shepherd | Charles Henn is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Salem International | John Schuette picks off the pass by Anthony Barrientes | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Salem International | Jason Carter is fouled on the floor by Charles Henn - foul #1 on Charles Henn, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Salem International | Anthony Barrientes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Shepherd | Charles Henn snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Shepherd | John Schuette loses the dribble to Richard Moore | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Salem International | Anthony Barrientes buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Moore | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Shepherd | Clarence Pifer takes the ball from Scott Smith | 2-0 |
| 17:43 | Salem International | Clarence Pifer clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Scott Smith - foul #1 on Scott Smith, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Salem International | George Shah (SF) Anthony Barrientes | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Stephen French (SG), Rickey Watson (SF), Darrell Borland (PF), Marvin Baylor (C) John Schuette, Glenn Risher, Scott Smith, Charles Henn | |
| 17:43 | Salem International | Clarence Pifer makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:43 | Salem International | Clarence Pifer makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:35 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Clarence Pifer - foul #1 on Clarence Pifer, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Salem International | Louis Zajc (SG), James White (PF), Terry Bayne (C) James Meyer, Clarence Pifer, Jason Carter | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Jeffrey Valente (SG) Charles Pennington | |
| 17:35 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:35 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:35 | Salem International | Terry Bayne grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:10 | Salem International | Marvin Baylor denies the turnaround by Louis Zajc | 4-0 |
| 17:09 | Shepherd | The rebound goes to Rickey Watson | 4-0 |
| 17:05 | Shepherd | Stephen French can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 17:04 | Salem International | James White gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 16:41 | Salem International | George Shah misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 4-0 |
| 16:39 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 16:36 | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| Subs | Salem International | Daryl Jones (SF) Richard Moore | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Pennington (PG), Mark Cornish (SF) Jeffrey Valente, Darrell Borland | |
| 16:25 | Salem International | Terry Bayne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 16:24 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 16:21 | Shepherd | James White is called for the reach on Charles Pennington in the backcourt - foul #1 on James White, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Salem International | James Meyer (SG), Anthony Barrientes (SF), Clarence Pifer (PF), Jason Carter (C) George Shah, Daryl Jones, James White, Terry Bayne | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann (SG), Glenn Risher (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Charles Henn (C) Stephen French, Mark Cornish, Rickey Watson, Marvin Baylor | |
| 16:04 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Meyer - foul #1 on James Meyer, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Salem International | Kevin Watson (PG) Louis Zajc | |
| Subs | Shepherd | John Schuette (SG) Charles Pennington | |
| 16:04 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 16:04 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 16:04 | Salem International | The rebound goes to Jason Carter | 4-0 |
| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Kevin Watson (fresh) SG - James Meyer (fresh) SF - Anthony Barrientes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Pifer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Carter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Otto Brinkmann (fresh) SG - John Schuette (fresh) SF - Glenn Risher (fresh) PF - Scott Smith (fresh) C - Charles Henn (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Salem International | Kevin Watson comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 15:41 | Salem International | Jason Carter tips it home | 6-0 |
| 15:27 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher can't connect on a shot in the paint | 6-0 |
| 15:26 | Salem International | Jason Carter gets the rebound | 6-0 |
| 15:06 | Salem International | Clarence Pifer's pass is intercepted by Charles Henn | 6-0 |
| 15:01 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-0 |
| 14:59 | Salem International | James Meyer gets the rebound | 6-0 |
| 14:46 | Salem International | Clarence Pifer buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-0 |
| 14:44 | Shepherd | Scott Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-0 |
| Subs | Salem International | Richard Moore (PG), Louis Zajc (SG), George Shah (SF), James White (PF), Terry Bayne (C) Kevin Watson, James Meyer, Anthony Barrientes, Clarence Pifer, Jason Carter | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Pennington (PG), Stephen French (SG), Rickey Watson (SF), Darrell Borland (PF), Marvin Baylor (C) Otto Brinkmann, John Schuette, Glenn Risher, Scott Smith, Charles Henn | |
| 14:25 | Salem International | Richard Moore hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from George Shah | 10-0 |
| 14:23 | Shepherd | Terry Bayne is called for the reach on Charles Pennington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Bayne, team foul #4 | 10-0 |
| 14:10 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 10-2 |
| 13:46 | Salem International | Rickey Watson is called for the reach on James White - foul #1 on Rickey Watson, team foul #3 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Salem International | Kevin Watson (PG), Daryl Jones (SF), Clarence Pifer (PF) Richard Moore, Louis Zajc, James White | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Mark Cornish (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Charles Henn (C) Rickey Watson, Darrell Borland, Marvin Baylor | |
| 13:32 | Salem International | Terry Bayne is whistled for traveling | 10-2 |
| Subs | Salem International | Jason Carter (C) Terry Bayne | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Jeffrey Valente (SG) Stephen French | |
| 13:11 | Shepherd | Scott Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-2 |
| 13:09 | Salem International | Jason Carter gets the rebound | 10-2 |
| 12:49 | Salem International | Clarence Pifer misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-2 |
| 12:47 | Salem International | Kevin Watson grabs the offensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 12:20 | Salem International | George Shah makes the floater in the lane | 12-2 |
| 12:12 | Shepherd | Jeffrey Valente misses short on a jumper from the right side | 12-2 |
| 12:10 | Shepherd | Scott Smith tips it home | 12-4 |
| 11:41 | Salem International | George Shah can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-4 |
| 11:40 | Shepherd | Charles Henn grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Kevin Watson (fairly fresh) SG - George Shah (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daryl Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Clarence Pifer (tiring) 4 pts. C - Jason Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Charles Pennington (fairly fresh) SG - Jeffrey Valente (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Cornish (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Smith (tiring) 2 pts. C - Charles Henn (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Shepherd | Charles Pennington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-4 |
| Subs | Salem International | Richard Moore (PG), James Meyer (SG), Anthony Barrientes (SF), James White (PF), Terry Bayne (C) Kevin Watson, George Shah, Daryl Jones, Clarence Pifer, Jason Carter | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Stephen French (PG), John Schuette (SG), Glenn Risher (SF), Darrell Borland (PF), Rickey Watson (C) Charles Pennington, Jeffrey Valente, Mark Cornish, Scott Smith, Charles Henn | |
| 11:12 | Salem International | James White knocks in the turnaround from close range | 14-4 |
| 11:10 | Shepherd | Anthony Barrientes picks off the pass by Glenn Risher in the backcourt | 14-4 |
| 10:53 | Salem International | Richard Moore misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-4 |
| 10:52 | Salem International | The offensive rebound goes to James Meyer | 14-4 |
| 10:44 | Salem International | James White comes up short on the shot from the right side | 14-4 |
| 10:43 | Salem International | Richard Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 14-4 |
| 10:23 | Salem International | Terry Bayne lays it up and in | 16-4 |
| 10:14 | Shepherd | Stephen French knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Schuette | 16-7 |
| 10:01 | Salem International | Anthony Barrientes misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by John Schuette - foul #1 on John Schuette, team foul #4 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Salem International | Louis Zajc (PG), Jason Carter (C) Richard Moore, Terry Bayne | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Pennington (PG), Otto Brinkmann (SG), Scott Smith (PF), Marvin Baylor (C) Stephen French, John Schuette, Darrell Borland, Rickey Watson | |
| 10:01 | Salem International | Anthony Barrientes misses the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 10:01 | Salem International | Anthony Barrientes makes the 2nd free throw | 17-7 |
| 09:37 | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-7 |
| 09:35 | Shepherd | Scott Smith tips it back up and in | 17-9 |
| 09:17 | Salem International | Louis Zajc misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 17-9 |
| 09:16 | Shepherd | Scott Smith gets the rebound | 17-9 |
| 08:50 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher is fouled on the floor by Anthony Barrientes - foul #1 on Anthony Barrientes, team foul #5 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Salem International | Richard Moore (PG), George Shah (SF), Clarence Pifer (PF) James Meyer, Anthony Barrientes, James White | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Stephen French (PG), John Schuette (SG), Mark Cornish (SF), Charles Henn (C) Charles Pennington, Otto Brinkmann, Glenn Risher, Scott Smith | |
| 08:39 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish makes the shot from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 08:25 | Salem International | Marvin Baylor picks off the pass by Louis Zajc | 17-11 |
| 08:07 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen French | 17-14 |
| 07:43 | Salem International | Richard Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-14 |
| 07:42 | Salem International | Jason Carter tips it back up and in | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Richard Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Zajc (fairly fresh) SF - George Shah (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Pifer (tiring) 4 pts. C - Jason Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Stephen French (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Schuette (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Cornish (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marvin Baylor (fairly fresh) C - Charles Henn (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Shepherd | Charles Henn makes the driving attempt from the right block | 19-16 |
| 07:12 | Salem International | George Shah drills a jumper from the right block set up by Richard Moore and he's hacked by John Schuette - foul #2 on John Schuette, team foul #5 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Salem International | Kevin Watson (PG), Daryl Jones (SF), Terry Bayne (C) Richard Moore, Louis Zajc, Jason Carter | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Pennington (PG), Jeffrey Valente (SG), Rickey Watson (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Darrell Borland (C) Stephen French, John Schuette, Mark Cornish, Marvin Baylor, Charles Henn | |
| 07:12 | Salem International | George Shah makes the free throw | 22-16 |
| 07:10 | Shepherd | George Shah is called for the reach on Jeffrey Valente in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Shah, team foul #6 | 22-16 |
| 06:49 | Shepherd | Charles Pennington is fouled on the floor by Kevin Watson - foul #1 on Kevin Watson, team foul #7 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Salem International | James Meyer (SG), James White (PF) George Shah, Clarence Pifer | |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| 06:49 | Shepherd | Charles Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:49 | Shepherd | Charles Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 06:33 | Salem International | James White loses the ball out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Salem International | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Glenn Risher (SF) Scott Smith | |
| 06:19 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Salem International | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Scott Smith (PF) Rickey Watson | |
| 05:55 | Salem International | Kevin Watson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-18 |
| 05:40 | Shepherd | Charles Pennington connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-21 |
| 05:20 | Salem International | James Meyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-21 |
| 05:18 | Shepherd | Darrell Borland gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 05:05 | Shepherd | Charles Pennington is hacked by James Meyer - foul #2 on James Meyer, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Salem International | Richard Moore (PG), George Shah (SG), Anthony Barrientes (SF), Clarence Pifer (PF), Jason Carter (C) Kevin Watson, James Meyer, Daryl Jones, James White, Terry Bayne | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Stephen French (SG), Mark Cornish (SF), Charles Henn (C) Jeffrey Valente, Glenn Risher, Darrell Borland | |
| 05:05 | Shepherd | Charles Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:05 | Shepherd | Charles Pennington misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:05 | Salem International | Jason Carter grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 04:49 | Salem International | Anthony Barrientes travels with the ball | 25-22 |
| Subs | Salem International | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Otto Brinkmann (SG), Rickey Watson (PF) Charles Pennington, Scott Smith | |
| 04:33 | Shepherd | Mark Cornish is whistled for a carry | 25-22 |
| 04:16 | Salem International | Clarence Pifer clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-22 |
| 04:15 | Salem International | Anthony Barrientes tips it back up and in | 27-22 |
| 04:02 | Shepherd | Stephen French misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-22 |
| 04:00 | Salem International | Jason Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 03:38 | Salem International | George Shah travels with the ball | 27-22 |
| Subs | Salem International | Louis Zajc (PG), James Meyer (SG), James White (C) Richard Moore, Clarence Pifer, Jason Carter | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Charles Pennington (PG), John Schuette (SG), Glenn Risher (SF), Scott Smith (PF), Marvin Baylor (C) Stephen French, Otto Brinkmann, Mark Cornish, Rickey Watson, Charles Henn | |
| Lineup | Salem International | PG - Louis Zajc (fresh) SG - James Meyer (fairly fresh) SF - Anthony Barrientes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Shah (fresh) 5 pts. C - James White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Shepherd | PG - Charles Pennington (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Schuette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glenn Risher (fresh) PF - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Baylor (fresh) | |
| 03:36 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher is hacked by George Shah in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Shah, team foul #9 | 27-22 |
| 03:36 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 03:36 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 03:09 | Salem International | Louis Zajc clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Pennington - foul #1 on Charles Pennington, team foul #6 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Salem International | Kevin Watson (PG), Clarence Pifer (PF) James Meyer, George Shah | |
| Subs | Shepherd | | |
| 03:09 | Salem International | Louis Zajc misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 03:09 | Salem International | Louis Zajc makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:59 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 02:58 | Salem International | The rebound goes to Clarence Pifer | 28-24 |
| 02:48 | Salem International | Clarence Pifer's pass is intercepted by Scott Smith | 28-24 |
| 02:28 | Shepherd | John Schuette can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Watson - foul #2 on Kevin Watson, team foul #10 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Salem International | Richard Moore (PG), James Meyer (SG), George Shah (SF), Terry Bayne (C) Kevin Watson, Louis Zajc, Anthony Barrientes, James White | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Mark Cornish (SF), Darrell Borland (PF), Charles Henn (C) Glenn Risher, Scott Smith, Marvin Baylor | |
| 02:28 | Shepherd | John Schuette makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 02:28 | Shepherd | John Schuette makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 02:06 | Salem International | James Meyer's pass is intercepted by Mark Cornish | 28-26 |
| 01:47 | Shepherd | Clarence Pifer steals the ball from Charles Pennington | 28-26 |
| 01:23 | Salem International | Darrell Borland is called for the reach on George Shah - foul #1 on Darrell Borland, team foul #7 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Salem International | Kevin Watson (PG), Louis Zajc (SG), Daryl Jones (SF), Jason Carter (C) Richard Moore, James Meyer, Clarence Pifer, Terry Bayne | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Stephen French (PG), Jeffrey Valente (SG), Glenn Risher (SF), Rickey Watson (PF) Charles Pennington, John Schuette, Mark Cornish, Charles Henn | |
| 01:23 | Salem International | George Shah makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:23 | Salem International | George Shah makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 01:06 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 30-26 |
| 01:04 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson misses the tip | 30-26 |
| 01:02 | Salem International | Louis Zajc gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 00:58 | Salem International | Rickey Watson is called for the reach on George Shah - foul #2 on Rickey Watson, team foul #8 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Salem International | | |
| Subs | Shepherd | Marvin Baylor (C) Darrell Borland | |
| 00:58 | Salem International | George Shah makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 00:58 | Salem International | George Shah makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 00:56 | Shepherd | Jeffrey Valente loses the dribble to Daryl Jones in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| 00:46 | Salem International | Louis Zajc misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 32-26 |
| 00:44 | Salem International | Jason Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 00:26 | Salem International | Daryl Jones loses the dribble to Marvin Baylor | 32-26 |
| 00:03 | Shepherd | Glenn Risher misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-26 |
| 00:01 | Shepherd | Rickey Watson hits the follow up shot | 32-28 |
| 00:00 | Salem International | Daryl Jones misses short on a fullcourt shot | 32-28 |