| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - George Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Regis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Warren Smith (fresh) 5 reb. PF - George Garland (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Unger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Cary Puffenberger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Kratzer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joel Reed (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Green (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Quade (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Columbus St. | George Murphy takes the ball from Kenneth Quade | 39-37 |
| 19:23 | Lincoln | George Murphy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 19:22 | Columbus St. | Richard Green grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 19:04 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Cary Puffenberger | 39-39 |
| 18:53 | Lincoln | Kenneth Kratzer is called for the reach on Paul Regis - foul #1 on Kenneth Kratzer, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 18:36 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger buries a floater in the lane and the foul's on Joel Reed - foul #2 on Joel Reed, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| 18:36 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:15 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Warren Smith - foul #1 on Warren Smith, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| 18:15 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:15 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:03 | Lincoln | Paul Regis is called for traveling | 42-40 |
| 17:46 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed makes the jumper from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 17:29 | Lincoln | Warren Smith dunks the ball | 44-42 |
| 17:11 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Unger - foul #2 on Ronald Unger, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stacey Childers (PG), Brad Stanley (SG), George Park (SF), Dwight Shoop (PF), Gilbert Legler (C) George Murphy, Paul Regis, Warren Smith, George Garland, Ronald Unger | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny (PG), Ken Murphy (SG), Steve Moore (SF), Antony Williams (PF) Cary Puffenberger, Kenneth Kratzer, Joel Reed, Richard Green | |
| 17:11 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:11 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:43 | Lincoln | Gilbert Legler misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 44-44 |
| 16:42 | Lincoln | Dwight Shoop grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:29 | Lincoln | Brad Stanley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 16:27 | Columbus St. | Antony Williams gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:21 | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ken Murphy | 44-46 |
| 16:06 | Lincoln | George Park hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stacey Childers | 46-46 |
| 15:50 | Columbus St. | Ken Murphy travels with the ball | 46-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Murphy (PG), George Garland (PF) George Park, Gilbert Legler | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Cary Puffenberger (PG), Graham Erhart (SG), Joel Reed (SF), Richard Green (PF) Don Konieczny, Ken Murphy, Antony Williams, Kenneth Quade | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - George Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stacey Childers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brad Stanley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - George Garland (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dwight Shoop (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Cary Puffenberger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Graham Erhart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Reed (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Richard Green (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Lincoln | George Murphy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 15:26 | Columbus St. | Richard Green gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 15:24 | Columbus St. | George Murphy steals the ball from Cary Puffenberger in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 15:23 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers can't throw it down | 46-46 |
| 15:21 | Columbus St. | Steve Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 15:02 | Columbus St. | Richard Green buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 14:42 | Lincoln | A charge is called on George Garland - foul #2 on George Garland, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Regis (SG), Warren Smith (SF), Ronald Unger (C) Stacey Childers, Brad Stanley, Dwight Shoop | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 14:28 | Columbus St. | Richard Green misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 14:26 | Lincoln | Paul Regis grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 14:21 | Lincoln | The short jumper by Paul Regis is denied by Richard Green | 46-49 |
| 14:19 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 14:14 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed is whistled for a carry | 46-49 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eugene McGauley (PG), Gilbert Legler (PF) George Murphy, George Garland | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny (SF), Antony Williams (PF), Kenneth Quade (C) Joel Reed, Richard Green, Steve Moore | |
| 13:52 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 13:50 | Lincoln | Eugene McGauley snags the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 13:36 | Lincoln | Eugene McGauley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 13:35 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 13:31 | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny buries a floater in the paint set up by Graham Erhart and he's hacked by Gilbert Legler - foul #3 on Gilbert Legler, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stacey Childers (PG), Dwight Shoop (PF) Eugene McGauley, Gilbert Legler | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer (PG) Cary Puffenberger | |
| 13:31 | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny makes the free throw | 46-52 |
| 13:17 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Antony Williams - foul #2 on Antony Williams, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Joel Reed (SF), Steve Moore (PF) Don Konieczny, Antony Williams | |
| 13:17 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 13:17 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 13:01 | Columbus St. | Steve Moore clanks a shot from the left side | 47-52 |
| 12:59 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 12:53 | Lincoln | Warren Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 12:52 | Columbus St. | Steve Moore snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 12:47 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 47-52 |
| 12:46 | Columbus St. | Steve Moore misses the tip | 47-52 |
| 12:44 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer grabs the offensive board | 47-52 |
| 12:28 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dwight Shoop - foul #2 on Dwight Shoop, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Murphy (PG), Brad Stanley (SF), George Garland (PF) Paul Regis, Warren Smith, Ronald Unger | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny (SG), Richard Green (PF) Graham Erhart, Steve Moore | |
| 12:28 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:28 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:21 | Lincoln | George Garland can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 12:20 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 12:15 | Columbus St. | Stacey Childers blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Joel Reed | 47-53 |
| 12:14 | Lincoln | George Garland gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 12:07 | Lincoln | Brad Stanley can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Quade - foul #3 on Kenneth Quade, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Cary Puffenberger (PG) Joel Reed | |
| 12:07 | Lincoln | Brad Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:07 | Lincoln | Brad Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:07 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Richard Green | 48-53 |
| 11:53 | Columbus St. | Dwight Shoop is called for the reach on Kenneth Quade - foul #3 on Dwight Shoop, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Gilbert Legler (C) Dwight Shoop | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Steve Moore (SF), Antony Williams (C) Don Konieczny, Kenneth Quade | |
| 11:44 | Columbus St. | Richard Green hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Kratzer and he's hacked by George Garland - foul #3 on George Garland, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| 11:44 | Columbus St. | Richard Green makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - George Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stacey Childers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brad Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Garland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Gilbert Legler (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Cary Puffenberger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Kratzer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Green (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Antony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Lincoln | Brad Stanley is hacked by Steve Moore - foul #3 on Steve Moore, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Warren Smith (SF), Ronald Unger (C) Stacey Childers, Gilbert Legler | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart (SG) Kenneth Kratzer | |
| 11:15 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger's pass is intercepted by Graham Erhart | 48-56 |
| 10:50 | Columbus St. | Antony Williams comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 48-56 |
| 10:49 | Lincoln | Warren Smith gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 10:33 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger misses the lay-in | 48-56 |
| 10:31 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger tips it home | 50-56 |
| 10:19 | Columbus St. | Ronald Unger steps in front of the Cary Puffenberger pass | 50-56 |
| 10:06 | Lincoln | Warren Smith is whistled for a carry | 50-56 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stacey Childers (PG), Paul Regis (SG), Dwight Shoop (PF), Gilbert Legler (C) George Murphy, Brad Stanley, George Garland, Ronald Unger | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer (PG), Joel Reed (SF), Kenneth Quade (C) Cary Puffenberger, Steve Moore, Richard Green | |
| 09:49 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Legler - foul #4 on Gilbert Legler, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Park (PF) Gilbert Legler | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny (SG), Christopher Vercher (PF) Graham Erhart, Antony Williams | |
| 09:49 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 09:49 | Lincoln | Dwight Shoop grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 09:37 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers drills a shot in the paint | 52-56 |
| 09:15 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-56 |
| 09:14 | Columbus St. | Christopher Vercher grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:59 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed is fouled on the floor by Warren Smith - foul #2 on Warren Smith, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Garland (PF), Ronald Unger (C) Warren Smith, George Park | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Richard Green (PF) Christopher Vercher | |
| 08:59 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:59 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:59 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 08:41 | Lincoln | Kenneth Kratzer steps in front of the Paul Regis pass | 52-57 |
| 08:23 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ronald Unger - foul #3 on Ronald Unger, team foul #10 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Murphy (PG), Brad Stanley (SF) Stacey Childers, Dwight Shoop | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Cary Puffenberger (PG), Graham Erhart (SG) Kenneth Kratzer, Don Konieczny | |
| 08:23 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:23 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 08:16 | Lincoln | Paul Regis connects on the shot from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 08:02 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-59 |
| 08:00 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 07:49 | Columbus St. | Paul Regis is called for the reach on Graham Erhart - foul #3 on Paul Regis, team foul #11 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Dwight Shoop (SF) Paul Regis | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 07:49 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 07:49 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:30 | Lincoln | Brad Stanley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 07:29 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - George Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brad Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dwight Shoop (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Garland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronald Unger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Cary Puffenberger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Graham Erhart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Reed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Richard Green (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Kenneth Quade (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Brad Stanley - foul #2 on Brad Stanley, team foul #12 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stacey Childers (SG), Gilbert Legler (C) George Garland, Ronald Unger | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Steve Moore (SF), Antony Williams (PF) Joel Reed, Richard Green | |
| 07:23 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:23 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:23 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Dwight Shoop | 54-61 |
| 07:08 | Lincoln | Brad Stanley is hacked by Antony Williams - foul #3 on Antony Williams, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Warren Smith (SF) Brad Stanley | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny (SF) Kenneth Quade | |
| 07:03 | Lincoln | Cary Puffenberger picks off the pass by Warren Smith | 54-61 |
| 07:00 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart lays it in on a great pass from Cary Puffenberger | 54-63 |
| 06:38 | Lincoln | Don Konieczny is called for the reach on Gilbert Legler - foul #1 on Don Konieczny, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Regis (SG) George Murphy | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 06:38 | Lincoln | Gilbert Legler misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 06:38 | Lincoln | Warren Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:13 | Lincoln | Dwight Shoop can't finish the layup | 54-63 |
| 06:12 | Lincoln | Warren Smith gets the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:04 | Lincoln | Dwight Shoop banks in the layup | 56-63 |
| 05:50 | Columbus St. | Dwight Shoop steals the ball from Don Konieczny | 56-63 |
| 05:33 | Lincoln | Cary Puffenberger is called for the reach on Stacey Childers - foul #3 on Cary Puffenberger, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Murphy (PG), Brad Stanley (SF), George Garland (PF), Ronald Unger (C) Paul Regis, Warren Smith, Gilbert Legler, Dwight Shoop | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer (PG), Joel Reed (SF), Richard Green (PF), Kenneth Quade (C) Cary Puffenberger, Graham Erhart, Steve Moore, Antony Williams | |
| 05:33 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:33 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:13 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Green | 58-66 |
| 04:51 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Kratzer - foul #2 on Kenneth Kratzer, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| 04:51 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 04:51 | Lincoln | Stacey Childers misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 04:51 | Lincoln | George Garland snags the offensive board | 59-66 |
| 04:35 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Richard Green - foul #2 on Richard Green, team foul #10 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Park (SF) Stacey Childers | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Ken Murphy (SG) Don Konieczny | |
| 04:35 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 04:35 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:18 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade lays it in on a great pass from Ken Murphy | 61-68 |
| 04:08 | Lincoln | George Murphy is hacked by Joel Reed - foul #3 on Joel Reed, team foul #11 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Regis (SG), Warren Smith (SF) Brad Stanley, George Park | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Cary Puffenberger (PG), Graham Erhart (SG) Kenneth Kratzer, Ken Murphy | |
| 04:08 | Lincoln | George Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 04:08 | Lincoln | George Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:47 | Columbus St. | Cary Puffenberger knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Richard Green | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Lincoln | Warren Smith is fouled on the floor by Richard Green - foul #3 on Richard Green, team foul #12 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Eugene McGauley (PG) George Murphy | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 03:37 | Lincoln | Warren Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:37 | Lincoln | Warren Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:37 | Lincoln | George Garland grabs the offensive board | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | Lincoln | Eugene McGauley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-71 |
| 03:25 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Eugene McGauley (fresh) SG - Paul Regis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Warren Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. PF - George Garland (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronald Unger (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Cary Puffenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Graham Erhart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Reed (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Green (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Quade (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Columbus St. | The short jumper by Kenneth Quade is denied by Ronald Unger | 64-71 |
| 03:18 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade misses the tip | 64-71 |
| 03:17 | Lincoln | George Garland grabs the board | 64-71 |
| 03:09 | Lincoln | Paul Regis is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Paul Regis, team foul #13 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Stacey Childers (PG), Dwight Shoop (PF), Gilbert Legler (C) Eugene McGauley, George Garland, Ronald Unger | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Steve Moore (SF), Antony Williams (PF) Joel Reed, Richard Green | |
| 02:51 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart misses the jumper from close range | 64-71 |
| 02:50 | Lincoln | Gilbert Legler gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| 02:50 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Murphy (PG), George Garland (PF), Ronald Unger (C) Stacey Childers, Dwight Shoop, Gilbert Legler | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Joel Reed (SF), Richard Green (PF) Steve Moore, Antony Williams | |
| 02:35 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger is denied on a layup by Kenneth Quade | 64-71 |
| 02:33 | Columbus St. | Richard Green gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| 02:28 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-71 |
| 02:13 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 64-71 |
| 02:12 | Lincoln | Warren Smith grabs the offensive board | 64-71 |
| 01:58 | Lincoln | Paul Regis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Quade - foul #4 on Kenneth Quade, team foul #13 | 64-71 |
| 01:58 | Lincoln | Paul Regis makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 01:58 | Lincoln | Paul Regis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:36 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Quade | 66-73 |
| 01:19 | Lincoln | Warren Smith buries a shot from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 01:06 | Columbus St. | Cary Puffenberger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 01:05 | Lincoln | George Garland grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:49 | Lincoln | Warren Smith blows the layup | 68-73 |
| 00:48 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Kenneth Quade | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Columbus St. | George Murphy is called for the reach on Kenneth Quade in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Murphy, team foul #14 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny (PG) Cary Puffenberger | |
| 00:46 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:46 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:46 | Columbus St. | Richard Green grabs the offensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:45 | Columbus St. | Richard Green is fouled on the floor by George Garland - foul #4 on George Garland, team foul #15 | 68-74 |
| 00:45 | Columbus St. | Richard Green makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:45 | Columbus St. | Richard Green makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Lincoln | George Murphy misses the 3 from the left wing | 68-76 |
| 00:36 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Regis | 68-76 |
| 00:33 | Lincoln | George Murphy hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-76 |
| 00:32 | Columbus St. | George Murphy is called for the reach on Kenneth Quade in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Murphy, team foul #16 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Steve Moore (PF) Richard Green | |
| 00:32 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:32 | Columbus St. | Kenneth Quade makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Lincoln | George Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-78 |
| 00:23 | Columbus St. | Don Konieczny grabs the board | 71-78 |
| 00:23 | Columbus St. | Columbus St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Richard Green (PF) Steve Moore | |
| 00:22 | Columbus St. | Paul Regis is called for the reach on Joel Reed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Regis, team foul #17 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Brad Stanley (SG) Paul Regis | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 00:22 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:22 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:22 | Lincoln | George Garland pulls down the rebound | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Lincoln | George Murphy scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by George Garland | 74-79 |
| 00:15 | Columbus St. | George Murphy is called for the reach on Graham Erhart in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Murphy, team foul #18 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Steve Moore (PF) Richard Green | |
| 00:15 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:15 | Columbus St. | Graham Erhart misses the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:15 | Lincoln | Warren Smith gets the rebound | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Lincoln | George Murphy misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-80 |
| 00:07 | Lincoln | Ronald Unger grabs the offensive board | 74-80 |
| 00:03 | Lincoln | George Murphy hits a 3 from the left wing | 77-80 |
| 00:03 | Columbus St. | Columbus St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Kenneth Kratzer (PG) Don Konieczny | |
| 00:02 | Columbus St. | George Murphy is called for the reach on Joel Reed in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Murphy, team foul #19 | 77-80 |
| 00:02 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:02 | Columbus St. | Joel Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Warren Smith misses long on a halfcourt shot | 77-82 |