| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Walter Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Dey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Caskey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Donald Gurganus (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Moon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jamal Dunn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Slayton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe inbounds the ball | 41-45 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Earlham | Walter Goodman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Mark Werner | 44-45 |
| 19:18 | Hiram | Charles Moon drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 19:08 | Earlham | Jerry Dey scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Goodman | 47-48 |
| 18:54 | Hiram | Charles Moon scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Donald Gurganus and he's hacked by Walter Goodman - foul #1 on Walter Goodman, team foul #1 | 47-50 |
| 18:54 | Hiram | Charles Moon makes the free throw | 47-51 |
| 18:41 | Earlham | Walter Goodman blows the layup | 47-51 |
| 18:39 | Hiram | The rebound goes to William Slayton | 47-51 |
| 18:24 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Donald Gurganus | 47-54 |
| 18:10 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 18:08 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey tips it home | 49-54 |
| 17:51 | Hiram | Mark Werner is called for the reach on Charles Moon - foul #1 on Mark Werner, team foul #2 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (SF), James Lawson (PF), John Shingleton (C) Leonard Monroe, Ronald Caskey, Mark Werner | |
| Subs | Hiram | Paul Taylor (PF), Rick Vandeventer (C) Donald Russell, William Slayton | |
| 17:46 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus is whistled for traveling | 49-54 |
| 17:29 | Earlham | James Lawson makes the jumper from the right side set up by Mike Schroeter | 51-54 |
| 17:14 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn misses the lay-in | 51-54 |
| 17:12 | Hiram | Charles Moon tips it back up and in | 51-56 |
| 16:56 | Earlham | Jerry Dey's pass is intercepted by Paul Taylor | 51-56 |
| 16:36 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 16:35 | Earlham | James Lawson grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 16:15 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 16:13 | Earlham | John Shingleton tips it but misses | 51-56 |
| 16:11 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Rick Vandeventer | 51-56 |
| 16:06 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 16:04 | Earlham | James Lawson gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Walter Goodman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Dey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Schroeter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Shingleton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Donald Gurganus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Moon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jamal Dunn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Rick Vandeventer (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Earlham | Jerry Dey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 15:45 | Hiram | Paul Taylor gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 15:34 | Hiram | Paul Taylor drills a floater from close range set up by Rick Vandeventer | 51-58 |
| 15:11 | Earlham | John Shingleton connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Goodman | 53-58 |
| 14:50 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 14:48 | Earlham | Jerry Dey gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 14:27 | Earlham | James Lawson hits the finger roll | 55-58 |
| 14:14 | Hiram | Charles Moon's pass is intercepted by Walter Goodman | 55-58 |
| 14:06 | Earlham | Jerry Dey makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Mike Schroeter | 57-58 |
| 13:48 | Hiram | Paul Taylor can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 57-58 |
| 13:46 | Hiram | Paul Taylor grabs the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 13:26 | Hiram | Charles Moon scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Donald Gurganus and the foul's on Jerry Dey - foul #2 on Jerry Dey, team foul #3 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Roger Tucker (SG), Leonard Monroe (SF), Ronald Caskey (PF), Mark Werner (C) Walter Goodman, Jerry Dey, Mike Schroeter, James Lawson, John Shingleton | |
| Subs | Hiram | Eric Hennessy (SG), Andrew Barber (SF), Donald Russell (PF), William Slayton (C) Donald Gurganus, Jamal Dunn, Paul Taylor, Rick Vandeventer | |
| 13:26 | Hiram | Charles Moon misses the free throw | 57-60 |
| 13:26 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Leonard Monroe | 57-60 |
| 13:13 | Earlham | Andrew Barber is called for the reach on Ronald Caskey - foul #1 on Andrew Barber, team foul #1 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Carl West (PG) Charles Moon | |
| 12:59 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Russell - foul #1 on Donald Russell, team foul #2 | 57-60 |
| 12:59 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 12:59 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 12:59 | Hiram | William Slayton pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 12:50 | Hiram | Andrew Barber can't finish the layup but the foul's on Leonard Monroe - foul #2 on Leonard Monroe, team foul #4 | 58-60 |
| 12:50 | Hiram | Andrew Barber makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 12:50 | Hiram | Andrew Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 12:31 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on William Slayton - foul #1 on William Slayton, team foul #3 | 58-62 |
| 12:31 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 12:31 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 12:11 | Hiram | Mark Werner takes the ball from Eric Hennessy | 59-62 |
| 11:57 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey clanks a jumper from the left block | 59-62 |
| 11:56 | Hiram | William Slayton gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Kreutzer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Caskey (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Carl West (fresh) SG - Eric Hennessy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Barber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Slayton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Hiram | Ronald Caskey steals the ball from Eric Hennessy | 59-62 |
| 11:20 | Earlham | Carl West picks off the pass by Michael Kreutzer | 59-62 |
| 11:00 | Hiram | Mark Werner is called for the reach on William Slayton - foul #2 on Mark Werner, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Earlham | Daniel Elzey (PG), Jerry Dey (SG), Cody Everette (SF), James Lawson (PF), John Shingleton (C) Michael Kreutzer, Roger Tucker, Leonard Monroe, Ronald Caskey, Mark Werner | |
| Subs | Hiram | William Natali (SG), Paul Taylor (PF), Stanley Lanoue (C) Eric Hennessy, Donald Russell, William Slayton | |
| 10:49 | Hiram | William Natali loses the dribble to James Lawson | 59-62 |
| 10:44 | Earlham | Cody Everette can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-62 |
| 10:42 | Hiram | Andrew Barber grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 10:38 | Hiram | Cody Everette picks off the pass by Andrew Barber | 59-62 |
| 10:12 | Earlham | Daniel Elzey makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Dey | 61-62 |
| 09:46 | Hiram | Paul Taylor scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Carl West | 61-64 |
| 09:20 | Earlham | Jerry Dey misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on William Natali - foul #1 on William Natali, team foul #4 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Leonard Monroe (SF), Ronald Caskey (PF), Mark Werner (C) Daniel Elzey, Cody Everette, James Lawson, John Shingleton | |
| Subs | Hiram | Donald Gurganus (PG), Eric Hennessy (SG), Jamal Dunn (SF), Rick Vandeventer (C) Carl West, William Natali, Andrew Barber, Stanley Lanoue | |
| 09:20 | Earlham | Jerry Dey makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 09:20 | Earlham | Jerry Dey makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 09:00 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 63-64 |
| 08:58 | Hiram | Paul Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 08:41 | Hiram | Paul Taylor is fouled on the floor by Ronald Caskey - foul #2 on Ronald Caskey, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (SG) Jerry Dey | |
| Subs | Hiram | Donald Russell (PF), William Slayton (C) Paul Taylor, Rick Vandeventer | |
| 08:30 | Hiram | William Slayton misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-64 |
| 08:29 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 08:15 | Earlham | Walter Goodman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Donald Gurganus - foul #2 on Donald Gurganus, team foul #5 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (SF) Leonard Monroe | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 08:15 | Earlham | Walter Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 08:15 | Earlham | Walter Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 07:55 | Hiram | Eric Hennessy misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-64 |
| 07:53 | Hiram | William Slayton grabs the offensive board | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Kreutzer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Goodman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Schroeter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Caskey (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Donald Gurganus (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Eric Hennessy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamal Dunn (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Slayton (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Hiram | Donald Russell misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-64 |
| 07:35 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Michael Kreutzer | 65-64 |
| 07:20 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Kreutzer | 67-64 |
| 07:07 | Hiram | Eric Hennessy lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Gurganus | 67-66 |
| 06:44 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 67-66 |
| 06:43 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter grabs the offensive board | 67-66 |
| 06:21 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey travels with the ball | 67-66 |
| Subs | Earlham | Jerry Dey (SG), Leonard Monroe (SF), James Lawson (PF), John Shingleton (C) Michael Kreutzer, Mike Schroeter, Ronald Caskey, Mark Werner | |
| Subs | Hiram | Carl West (PG), Charles Moon (SG), Andrew Barber (SF), Paul Taylor (PF), Rick Vandeventer (C) Donald Gurganus, Eric Hennessy, Jamal Dunn, Donald Russell, William Slayton | |
| 06:05 | Hiram | Rick Vandeventer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-66 |
| 06:03 | Hiram | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Moon | 67-66 |
| 05:48 | Hiram | Charles Moon can't connect on a shot in the lane | 67-66 |
| 05:46 | Earlham | James Lawson pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 05:40 | Earlham | John Shingleton blows the layup | 67-66 |
| 05:39 | Earlham | John Shingleton tips it home | 69-66 |
| 05:11 | Hiram | Charles Moon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-66 |
| 05:09 | Earlham | John Shingleton pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 04:49 | Earlham | Jerry Dey can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 69-66 |
| 04:47 | Hiram | Paul Taylor grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 04:23 | Hiram | Charles Moon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Barber | 69-69 |
| 04:01 | Earlham | A charge is called on Leonard Monroe - foul #3 on Leonard Monroe, team foul #7 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (PG), Roger Tucker (SF), Ronald Caskey (PF), Mark Werner (C) Walter Goodman, Leonard Monroe, James Lawson, John Shingleton | |
| Subs | Hiram | Donald Gurganus (PG), Eric Hennessy (SG), Jamal Dunn (SF), Donald Russell (PF), William Slayton (C) Carl West, Charles Moon, Andrew Barber, Paul Taylor, Rick Vandeventer | |
| 03:49 | Hiram | Donald Russell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-69 |
| 03:47 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn snags the offensive board | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Mike Schroeter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Dey (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Caskey (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Donald Gurganus (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - Eric Hennessy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamal Dunn (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Slayton (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Roger Tucker - foul #1 on Roger Tucker, team foul #8 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG) Roger Tucker | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 03:29 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:29 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:17 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Russell - foul #2 on Donald Russell, team foul #6 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Tucker (SF) Jerry Dey | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 03:17 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:17 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:06 | Hiram | Eric Hennessy is fouled on the floor by Mike Schroeter - foul #1 on Mike Schroeter, team foul #9 | 70-70 |
| 03:06 | Hiram | Eric Hennessy makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:06 | Hiram | Eric Hennessy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:54 | Earlham | Jamal Dunn takes the ball from Mark Werner | 70-72 |
| 02:34 | Hiram | Eric Hennessy buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jamal Dunn | 70-75 |
| 02:34 | Earlham | Earlham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| Subs | Earlham | Jerry Dey (SG), Leonard Monroe (SF) Mike Schroeter, Roger Tucker | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 02:06 | Earlham | Jerry Dey drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Kreutzer | 72-75 |
| 01:38 | Hiram | Jamal Dunn hits the finger roll set up by Donald Gurganus | 72-77 |
| 01:16 | Earlham | Mark Werner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-77 |
| 01:14 | Earlham | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Monroe | 72-77 |
| 00:57 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey jams it set up by Michael Kreutzer | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Hiram | Donald Russell scores on a runner from the baseline | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-79 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Charles Moon (SF), Andrew Barber (PF) Jamal Dunn, Donald Russell | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus is hacked by Michael Kreutzer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Kreutzer, team foul #10 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Rick Vandeventer (C) William Slayton | |
| 00:20 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:20 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus misses the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:20 | Earlham | Mark Werner pulls down the rebound | 74-80 |
| 00:13 | Earlham | Jerry Dey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-80 |
| 00:11 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey grabs the offensive board | 74-80 |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Jerry Dey hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-80 |
| 00:07 | Hiram | Hiram calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Jamal Dunn (SF), William Slayton (C) Charles Moon, Rick Vandeventer | |
| 00:04 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Kreutzer - foul #5 on Michael Kreutzer, team foul #11 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG) Michael Kreutzer | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 00:04 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:04 | Hiram | Donald Gurganus makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 77-82 |