| Lineup | Hope | PG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Lino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 3 pts. C - Timothy Murphy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Kreutzer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Dey (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Ronald Caskey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Kenneth Lino inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Hope | Michael Kreutzer picks off the pass by Timothy Murphy | 26-33 |
| 19:28 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses long on a shot from close range | 26-33 |
| 19:27 | Hope | Timothy Murphy grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 19:12 | Hope | Kenneth Lino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-33 |
| 18:48 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey is denied on a layup by Timothy Murphy | 26-33 |
| 18:46 | Earlham | Mark Werner grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 18:28 | Earlham | Mark Werner comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 26-33 |
| 18:26 | Hope | Timothy Murphy snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 18:21 | Hope | Kenneth Lino misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Caskey - foul #2 on Ronald Caskey, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 18:21 | Hope | Kenneth Lino makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 18:21 | Hope | Kenneth Lino makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 18:06 | Earlham | Timothy Murphy picks off the pass by Leonard Monroe | 28-33 |
| 17:58 | Hope | Mark Heidt travels with the ball | 28-33 |
| 17:42 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey is fouled on the floor by Alan Mettler - foul #2 on Alan Mettler, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Hope | Billy Harris (SG), James Varney (SF) Mark Heidt, Kenneth Lino | |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG), Mike Schroeter (SF) Michael Kreutzer, Leonard Monroe | |
| 17:29 | Earlham | Jerry Dey hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Werner | 28-36 |
| 17:25 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 17:13 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey scores on a driving attempt from close range | 30-38 |
| 16:52 | Hope | Timothy Murphy makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Varney | 32-38 |
| 16:43 | Earlham | Jerry Dey buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Walter Goodman | 32-41 |
| 16:22 | Hope | Timothy Murphy buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from James Varney | 34-41 |
| 16:06 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | Hope | Pete Hunter (PG), Mark Heidt (SG), Kenneth Lino (SF), Tracy Pardue (C) Gary Goldsmith, James Varney, Alan Mettler, Timothy Murphy | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Leonard Monroe (SF), James Lawson (PF), John Shingleton (C) Jerry Dey, Mike Schroeter, Ronald Caskey, Mark Werner | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Pete Hunter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth Lino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tracy Pardue (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Kreutzer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 2 stl. PF - James Lawson (fresh) C - John Shingleton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Hope | Pete Hunter is whistled for a carry | 34-41 |
| 15:24 | Earlham | John Shingleton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-41 |
| 15:07 | Hope | Billy Harris buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Pete Hunter | 37-41 |
| 14:39 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 14:37 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer gets the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 14:32 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 14:31 | Hope | Billy Harris grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 14:27 | Hope | Mark Heidt can't connect on a floater from the right side | 37-41 |
| 14:25 | Hope | Kenneth Lino tips it but misses | 37-41 |
| 14:24 | Hope | Mark Heidt tips it home | 39-41 |
| 14:13 | Earlham | John Shingleton is fouled on the floor by Billy Harris - foul #2 on Billy Harris, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (SG), James Varney (SF), Alan Mettler (PF), Timothy Murphy (C) Mark Heidt, Kenneth Lino, Billy Harris, Tracy Pardue | |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (PG), Jerry Dey (SG), Roger Tucker (SF) Michael Kreutzer, Walter Goodman, Leonard Monroe | |
| 14:00 | Earlham | Alan Mettler is called for the reach on Roger Tucker - foul #3 on Alan Mettler, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| 13:41 | Earlham | John Shingleton clanks a shot from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 13:39 | Earlham | The offensive rebound goes to John Shingleton | 39-41 |
| 13:10 | Earlham | James Varney steals it from Mike Schroeter | 39-41 |
| 12:49 | Hope | Alan Mettler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 12:47 | Hope | James Varney snags the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 12:23 | Hope | Roger Tucker is called for the reach on Alan Mettler - foul #2 on Roger Tucker, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG), Mark Heidt (SG), Kenneth Lino (SF) Pete Hunter, Robert Longoria, James Varney | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Leonard Monroe (SF), Ronald Caskey (PF), Mark Werner (C) Mike Schroeter, Roger Tucker, James Lawson, John Shingleton | |
| 12:07 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 12:06 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 12:01 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jerry Dey and he's hacked by Kenneth Lino - foul #1 on Kenneth Lino, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| 12:01 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Lino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Timothy Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Kreutzer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Dey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Caskey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Hope | Mark Heidt comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-44 |
| 11:37 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 11:18 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerry Dey | 39-46 |
| 11:05 | Hope | Kenneth Lino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Hope | Billy Harris (PF), Tracy Pardue (C) Alan Mettler, Timothy Murphy | |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (SF) Leonard Monroe | |
| 10:53 | Earlham | Jerry Dey lays it in on a great pass from Michael Kreutzer | 39-48 |
| 10:38 | Hope | Ronald Caskey swats the short shot by Billy Harris | 39-48 |
| 10:37 | Hope | Billy Harris misses the tip | 39-48 |
| 10:36 | Earlham | Mark Werner snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 10:14 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Kreutzer, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (SG), James Varney (SF) Mark Heidt, Kenneth Lino | |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG), Roger Tucker (SF) Michael Kreutzer, Jerry Dey | |
| 09:51 | Hope | Tracy Pardue hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-48 |
| 09:49 | Earlham | Walter Goodman snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 09:38 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-48 |
| Subs | Hope | Pete Hunter (PG), Alan Mettler (PF), Timothy Murphy (C) Gary Goldsmith, Robert Longoria, Tracy Pardue | |
| Subs | Earlham | Leonard Monroe (SF), James Lawson (PF), John Shingleton (C) Roger Tucker, Ronald Caskey, Mark Werner | |
| 09:24 | Hope | John Shingleton denies the turnaround by Billy Harris | 39-48 |
| 09:22 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 09:08 | Earlham | James Lawson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 39-48 |
| 09:06 | Hope | Timothy Murphy snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 08:49 | Hope | Billy Harris can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 08:47 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 08:20 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 08:19 | Earlham | John Shingleton gets the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 08:11 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-48 |
| 08:10 | Earlham | John Shingleton gets the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 07:51 | Earlham | James Lawson hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by James Varney - foul #1 on James Varney, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG), Mark Heidt (SG), Kenneth Lino (SF) Pete Hunter, Billy Harris, James Varney | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Jerry Dey (SG), Roger Tucker (SF), Mark Werner (C) Walter Goodman, Mike Schroeter, Leonard Monroe, John Shingleton | |
| 07:51 | Earlham | James Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 07:51 | Earlham | James Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Lino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Timothy Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Kreutzer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Dey (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Roger Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Lawson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Hope | Timothy Murphy lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Heidt | 41-49 |
| 07:14 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Tucker | 41-51 |
| 06:59 | Hope | Kenneth Lino misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-51 |
| 06:57 | Hope | Timothy Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 06:41 | Hope | Kenneth Lino hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Goldsmith | 43-51 |
| 06:12 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 06:11 | Earlham | Mark Werner snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 05:56 | Earlham | James Lawson banks in the layup set up by Roger Tucker | 43-53 |
| 05:40 | Hope | Kenneth Lino steps out of bounds on the baseline | 43-53 |
| Subs | Hope | Pete Hunter (PG), Billy Harris (PF), Tracy Pardue (C) Gary Goldsmith, Alan Mettler, Timothy Murphy | |
| Subs | Earlham | Leonard Monroe (SF), Ronald Caskey (PF), John Shingleton (C) Roger Tucker, James Lawson, Mark Werner | |
| 05:19 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey hits the finger roll set up by Leonard Monroe | 43-55 |
| 05:04 | Hope | Pete Hunter makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billy Harris | 45-55 |
| 04:43 | Earlham | Billy Harris is called for the reach on Leonard Monroe - foul #3 on Billy Harris, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (SG), James Varney (SF) Mark Heidt, Kenneth Lino | |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG) Michael Kreutzer | |
| 04:34 | Earlham | John Shingleton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Walter Goodman | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:16 | Hope | James Varney connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-57 |
| 04:14 | Earlham | Pete Hunter steps in front of the Walter Goodman pass in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| 04:13 | Hope | Pete Hunter lays it in | 50-57 |
| 03:55 | Earlham | John Shingleton is hacked by Tracy Pardue - foul #2 on Tracy Pardue, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG), Alan Mettler (PF), Timothy Murphy (C) Pete Hunter, Robert Longoria, Tracy Pardue | |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (SG), Roger Tucker (SF), Mark Werner (C) Jerry Dey, Leonard Monroe, Ronald Caskey | |
| 03:55 | Earlham | John Shingleton misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 03:55 | Hope | Timothy Murphy pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith is fouled on the floor by John Shingleton - foul #2 on John Shingleton, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Ronald Caskey (PF) John Shingleton | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - James Varney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Timothy Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Walter Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mike Schroeter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Caskey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 03:11 | Hope | Billy Harris tips it home | 52-57 |
| 03:02 | Earlham | Mark Werner connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Walter Goodman | 52-59 |
| 03:00 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Hope | Mark Heidt (SG), Kenneth Lino (SF) Billy Harris, James Varney | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Jerry Dey (SG), Leonard Monroe (SF) Walter Goodman, Mike Schroeter, Roger Tucker | |
| 02:49 | Hope | Kenneth Lino is hacked by Leonard Monroe - foul #2 on Leonard Monroe, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| 02:39 | Hope | Ronald Caskey takes the ball from Gary Goldsmith | 52-59 |
| 02:19 | Earlham | Jerry Dey knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Monroe | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Hope | Mark Heidt is hacked by Ronald Caskey - foul #3 on Ronald Caskey, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| 02:01 | Hope | Timothy Murphy can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Mark Werner - foul #2 on Mark Werner, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| 02:01 | Hope | Timothy Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 02:01 | Hope | Timothy Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 01:40 | Earlham | Jerry Dey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 01:39 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer hits the follow up shot | 54-63 |
| 01:21 | Hope | Timothy Murphy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 01:20 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Earlham | Jerry Dey is hacked by Mark Heidt - foul #3 on Mark Heidt, team foul #8 | 54-63 |
| 00:51 | Earlham | Jerry Dey makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:51 | Earlham | Jerry Dey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Hope | Kenneth Lino's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Caskey | 54-65 |
| 00:42 | Earlham | Jerry Dey gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Earlham | Jerry Dey misses the shot from the free throw line | 54-65 |
| 00:15 | Hope | Mark Heidt pulls down the rebound | 54-65 |
| 00:08 | Hope | Kenneth Lino can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Caskey - foul #4 on Ronald Caskey, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Hope | Pete Hunter (PG), Robert Longoria (SG), Billy Harris (PF), Tracy Pardue (C) Gary Goldsmith, Mark Heidt, Alan Mettler, Timothy Murphy | |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG), Mike Schroeter (SG), Roger Tucker (SF), James Lawson (PF), John Shingleton (C) Michael Kreutzer, Jerry Dey, Leonard Monroe, Ronald Caskey, Mark Werner | |
| 00:08 | Hope | Kenneth Lino makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:08 | Hope | Kenneth Lino makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Walter Goodman runs out the clock | 56-65 |