| Lineup | Earlham | PG - James Pyatt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gillette (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Strickland (fresh) 6 pts. C - Roy Riffe (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Alex Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Hernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arturo Pena (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Stowe (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hiram | Arturo Pena inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Hiram | Arturo Pena blows the layup but he's fouled by James Pyatt - foul #2 on James Pyatt, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Brian Burleson (SG), Stephen Miller (PF) Alex Jones, Felix Hernandez, Keith Alexander | |
| 19:44 | Hiram | Arturo Pena misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 19:44 | Hiram | Arturo Pena makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 19:21 | Earlham | Mike King's pass is intercepted by Stephen Miller | 33-39 |
| 19:17 | Hiram | Arturo Pena is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Strickland - foul #2 on Michael Strickland, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Lindsey Young (SG), Frank Watson (C) Arturo Pena, John Stowe | |
| 19:02 | Hiram | Lindsey Young can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Gillette - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gillette, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), John Stowe (C) Richard Alphin, Frank Watson | |
| 19:02 | Hiram | Lindsey Young misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 19:02 | Hiram | Lindsey Young makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 18:46 | Earlham | Michael Strickland misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 33-40 |
| 18:44 | Hiram | Stephen Miller snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 18:27 | Hiram | Alex Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 18:26 | Earlham | Roy Riffe grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 17:59 | Earlham | James Pyatt is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Spears (SG) Jeffrey Gillette | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Arturo Pena (SF), Keith Alexander (PF), Frank Watson (C) Alex Jones, Lindsey Young, Brian Burleson, Stephen Miller, John Stowe | |
| 17:43 | Hiram | Richard Alphin loses the dribble to Robert Spears | 33-40 |
| 17:24 | Earlham | Roy Riffe is called for traveling | 33-40 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Angel Padilla (SF), Stephen Miller (PF) Arturo Pena, Keith Alexander | |
| 17:02 | Hiram | Richard Alphin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Roy Riffe - foul #2 on Roy Riffe, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Earlham | Hugh Prall (PF), Herbert Garrison (C) Michael Strickland, Roy Riffe | |
| Subs | Hiram | Brian Burleson (SF), Keith Alexander (PF), John Stowe (C) Angel Padilla, Stephen Miller, Frank Watson | |
| 17:02 | Hiram | Richard Alphin makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 17:02 | Hiram | Richard Alphin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:44 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-42 |
| 16:42 | Hiram | John Stowe snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 16:37 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 16:36 | Hiram | Brian Burleson tips it but misses | 33-42 |
| 16:34 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Hugh Prall | 33-42 |
| 16:28 | Earlham | James Pyatt is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 16:27 | Earlham | Mike King tips it back up and in | 35-42 |
| 16:13 | Hiram | Richard Alphin comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 16:12 | Earlham | James Pyatt grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 16:06 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison blows the layup but he's hacked by John Stowe - foul #2 on John Stowe, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Earlham | Chris Radcliff (PG), Jeffrey Gillette (SG), Alan Barclay (SF) James Pyatt, Robert Spears, Mike King | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Lindsey Young (SG), Arturo Pena (SF), Stephen Miller (PF), Frank Watson (C) Richard Alphin, Felix Hernandez, Brian Burleson, Keith Alexander, John Stowe | |
| 16:06 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 16:06 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:01 | Hiram | Alex Jones is hacked by Chris Radcliff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chris Radcliff, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Earlham | Herman Duncan (PG), Michael Strickland (PF) Chris Radcliff, Hugh Prall | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 15:51 | Hiram | Arturo Pena can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 36-42 |
| 15:49 | Hiram | Frank Watson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Herman Duncan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gillette (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Barclay (fresh) PF - Michael Strickland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Herbert Garrison (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Alex Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lindsey Young (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arturo Pena (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Stephen Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Hiram | Arturo Pena misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 36-42 |
| 15:33 | Earlham | Michael Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 15:14 | Earlham | Herman Duncan clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 15:13 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Lindsey Young | 36-42 |
| 14:55 | Hiram | Lindsey Young clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jeffrey Gillette - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gillette, team foul #6 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Earlham | James Pyatt (PG), Mike King (SF), Hugh Prall (PF), Roy Riffe (C) Herman Duncan, Alan Barclay, Michael Strickland, Herbert Garrison | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Angel Padilla (SF), Keith Alexander (PF), John Stowe (C) Alex Jones, Arturo Pena, Stephen Miller, Frank Watson | |
| 14:55 | Hiram | Lindsey Young makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:55 | Hiram | Lindsey Young makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 14:38 | Earlham | Hugh Prall can't finish the layup | 36-44 |
| 14:37 | Earlham | Roy Riffe tips it in | 38-44 |
| 14:16 | Hiram | Richard Alphin connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Lindsey Young | 38-46 |
| 13:53 | Earlham | Mike King is fouled on the floor by Keith Alexander - foul #2 on Keith Alexander, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | Chris Radcliff (PG), Robert Spears (SG), Jonathan McCumbers (PF) James Pyatt, Jeffrey Gillette, Hugh Prall | |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Brian Burleson (SF), Stephen Miller (PF), Frank Watson (C) Richard Alphin, Lindsey Young, Angel Padilla, Keith Alexander, John Stowe | |
| 13:33 | Earlham | Robert Spears is fouled on the floor by Felix Hernandez - foul #2 on Felix Hernandez, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Arturo Pena (SF), John Stowe (C) Steven Bergami, Brian Burleson, Frank Watson | |
| 13:13 | Earlham | Roy Riffe blows the layup but he's hacked by John Stowe - foul #3 on John Stowe, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | Alan Barclay (SF), Michael Strickland (PF) Mike King, Jonathan McCumbers | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Brian Burleson (SF), Keith Alexander (PF), Frank Watson (C) Alex Jones, Arturo Pena, Stephen Miller, John Stowe | |
| 13:13 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 13:13 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:55 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 12:53 | Hiram | Frank Watson grabs the offensive board | 40-46 |
| 12:43 | Hiram | Robert Spears steals the ball from Felix Hernandez | 40-46 |
| 12:40 | Earlham | Alan Barclay lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Spears | 42-46 |
| 12:23 | Hiram | Keith Alexander is fouled on the floor by Chris Radcliff - foul #4 on Chris Radcliff, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | James Pyatt (PG), Herman Duncan (SG), Mike King (SF), Hugh Prall (PF), Herbert Garrison (C) Chris Radcliff, Robert Spears, Alan Barclay, Michael Strickland, Roy Riffe | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Arturo Pena (SF), John Stowe (C) Richard Alphin, Brian Burleson, Frank Watson | |
| 12:23 | Hiram | Keith Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 12:23 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:09 | Earlham | Mike King is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Pyatt out of a doubleteam | 45-46 |
| 11:49 | Hiram | Arturo Pena can't finish the layup | 45-46 |
| 11:48 | Hiram | Keith Alexander grabs the offensive board | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - James Pyatt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herman Duncan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike King (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Hugh Prall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Herbert Garrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Alex Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Hernandez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arturo Pena (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Stowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Hiram | Alex Jones misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Pyatt - foul #3 on James Pyatt, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | Jeffrey Gillette (SG), Michael Strickland (PF), Jonathan McCumbers (C) Herman Duncan, Hugh Prall, Herbert Garrison | |
| Subs | Hiram | Brian Burleson (SG), Stephen Miller (PF) Felix Hernandez, Keith Alexander | |
| 11:32 | Hiram | Alex Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:32 | Hiram | Alex Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:32 | Earlham | Michael Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:09 | Earlham | Mike King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-47 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), Frank Watson (C) Alex Jones, John Stowe | |
| 11:06 | Hiram | James Pyatt steals the ball from Stephen Miller in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 11:03 | Earlham | James Pyatt hits the finger roll | 47-47 |
| 11:01 | Hiram | Steven Bergami is fouled in the backcourt by James Pyatt - foul #4 on James Pyatt, team foul #9 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Spears (PG) James Pyatt | |
| Subs | Hiram | Felix Hernandez (SG) Arturo Pena | |
| 11:01 | Hiram | Steven Bergami makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:01 | Hiram | Steven Bergami makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:51 | Earlham | Michael Strickland banks in the layup | 49-49 |
| 10:39 | Hiram | Brian Burleson banks in the layup set up by Felix Hernandez and he's hacked by Jonathan McCumbers - foul #2 on Jonathan McCumbers, team foul #10 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Earlham | Alan Barclay (SF) Mike King | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Arturo Pena (SF), John Stowe (C) Steven Bergami, Felix Hernandez, Frank Watson | |
| 10:39 | Hiram | Brian Burleson makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:21 | Earlham | Alan Barclay hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 10:19 | Hiram | Brian Burleson gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 10:17 | Hiram | Brian Burleson is hacked by Jonathan McCumbers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan McCumbers, team foul #11 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Earlham | Herman Duncan (SG), Herbert Garrison (C) Jeffrey Gillette, Jonathan McCumbers | |
| Subs | Hiram | Felix Hernandez (SG) Arturo Pena | |
| 10:17 | Hiram | Brian Burleson misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:17 | Hiram | Brian Burleson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:55 | Earlham | Michael Strickland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Earlham | Jeffrey Gillette (SG), Roy Riffe (SF), Hugh Prall (PF) Robert Spears, Alan Barclay, Michael Strickland | |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), Lindsey Young (SG), Arturo Pena (SF), Keith Alexander (PF), Frank Watson (C) Richard Alphin, Felix Hernandez, Brian Burleson, Stephen Miller, John Stowe | |
| 09:45 | Hiram | Arturo Pena connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 49-55 |
| 09:29 | Earlham | Hugh Prall comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Lindsey Young - foul #1 on Lindsey Young, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike King (SF) Herbert Garrison | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Angel Padilla (SF), Stephen Miller (PF), John Stowe (C) Steven Bergami, Lindsey Young, Arturo Pena, Keith Alexander, Frank Watson | |
| 09:29 | Earlham | Hugh Prall makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 09:29 | Earlham | Hugh Prall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:14 | Hiram | Richard Alphin scores on a shot from the left side | 51-57 |
| 09:09 | Earlham | Herman Duncan misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Richard Alphin - foul #1 on Richard Alphin, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Lindsey Young (SG), Arturo Pena (SF), Keith Alexander (PF), Frank Watson (C) Felix Hernandez, Angel Padilla, Stephen Miller, John Stowe | |
| 09:09 | Earlham | Herman Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 09:09 | Earlham | Herman Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 08:57 | Hiram | Richard Alphin scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Lindsey Young | 52-59 |
| 08:38 | Earlham | Roy Riffe is fouled on the floor by Frank Watson - foul #1 on Frank Watson, team foul #7 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Spears (PG), Michael Strickland (PF), Jonathan McCumbers (C) Herman Duncan, Mike King, Hugh Prall | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Brian Burleson (SF), Stephen Miller (PF), John Stowe (C) Richard Alphin, Lindsey Young, Arturo Pena, Keith Alexander, Frank Watson | |
| 08:38 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 08:38 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:12 | Hiram | Brian Burleson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-59 |
| Subs | Earlham | Alan Barclay (SF), Herbert Garrison (C) Roy Riffe, Michael Strickland | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Angel Padilla (SF), Keith Alexander (PF) Alex Jones, Felix Hernandez, Stephen Miller | |
| 07:56 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison lays it in set up by Robert Spears | 56-59 |
| 07:54 | Hiram | Herbert Garrison steals it from Angel Padilla in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 07:48 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses the lay-in | 56-59 |
| 07:46 | Hiram | Richard Alphin grabs the board | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Robert Spears (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeffrey Gillette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Barclay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan McCumbers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Herbert Garrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Richard Alphin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Burleson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Angel Padilla (fresh) PF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Stowe (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Hiram | Angel Padilla's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Earlham | Chris Radcliff (PG), James Pyatt (SG), Mike King (SF), Michael Strickland (PF), Roy Riffe (C) Robert Spears, Jeffrey Gillette, Alan Barclay, Jonathan McCumbers, Herbert Garrison | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Arturo Pena (SF), Stephen Miller (PF), Frank Watson (C) Richard Alphin, Brian Burleson, Angel Padilla, Keith Alexander, John Stowe | |
| 07:12 | Earlham | Michael Strickland double dribbles | 56-59 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), Lindsey Young (SG) Alex Jones, Felix Hernandez | |
| 06:51 | Hiram | Arturo Pena clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Roy Riffe - foul #3 on Roy Riffe, team foul #12 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Keith Alexander (PF), John Stowe (C) Steven Bergami, Lindsey Young, Stephen Miller, Frank Watson | |
| 06:51 | Hiram | Arturo Pena makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:51 | Hiram | Arturo Pena makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 06:33 | Earlham | Michael Strickland can't connect on a floater from close range | 56-61 |
| 06:32 | Hiram | John Stowe grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 06:30 | Hiram | Alex Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Spears (SG), Hugh Prall (PF) Chris Radcliff, Michael Strickland | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Brian Burleson (SF), Stephen Miller (PF) Alex Jones, Arturo Pena, Keith Alexander | |
| 06:19 | Earlham | Roy Riffe hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 06:17 | Earlham | Hugh Prall pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 06:12 | Earlham | James Pyatt connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike King and he's hacked by John Stowe - foul #4 on John Stowe, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Earlham | Herbert Garrison (C) Roy Riffe | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Lindsey Young (SG), Arturo Pena (SF), Frank Watson (C) Richard Alphin, Felix Hernandez, Brian Burleson, John Stowe | |
| 06:12 | Earlham | James Pyatt makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:00 | Hiram | Arturo Pena misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mike King - foul #3 on Mike King, team foul #13 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Strickland (PF) Mike King | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Keith Alexander (PF) Alex Jones, Lindsey Young, Stephen Miller | |
| 06:00 | Hiram | Arturo Pena makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:00 | Hiram | Arturo Pena makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:47 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison drills a floater from the baseline | 61-63 |
| 05:45 | Hiram | Hugh Prall picks off the pass by Felix Hernandez in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 05:32 | Earlham | Hugh Prall makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Pyatt | 63-63 |
| 05:11 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez is hacked by Michael Strickland - foul #3 on Michael Strickland, team foul #14 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Earlham | Chris Radcliff (PG), Alan Barclay (SF), Jonathan McCumbers (C) Robert Spears, Hugh Prall, Herbert Garrison | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Brian Burleson (SF), Stephen Miller (PF), John Stowe (C) Richard Alphin, Arturo Pena, Keith Alexander, Frank Watson | |
| 05:11 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:11 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:11 | Earlham | Michael Strickland pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 04:46 | Earlham | James Pyatt misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-64 |
| 04:44 | Earlham | Michael Strickland hits the follow up shot | 65-64 |
| 04:29 | Hiram | Brian Burleson misses the easy layup | 65-64 |
| 04:27 | Hiram | Brian Burleson tips it back up and in | 65-66 |
| 04:09 | Earlham | Alan Barclay is hacked by Brian Burleson - foul #2 on Brian Burleson, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Earlham | Jeffrey Gillette (SG), Roy Riffe (C) Chris Radcliff, Jonathan McCumbers | |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), Lindsey Young (SG), Angel Padilla (SF), Keith Alexander (PF) Alex Jones, Felix Hernandez, Brian Burleson, Stephen Miller | |
| 04:09 | Earlham | Alan Barclay misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:09 | Earlham | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Riffe | 65-66 |
| 03:57 | Earlham | Roy Riffe misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by John Stowe - foul #5 on John Stowe, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Earlham | Herman Duncan (PG), Mike King (SF) James Pyatt, Alan Barclay | |
| Subs | Hiram | Arturo Pena (SF), Frank Watson (C) Angel Padilla, John Stowe | |
| 03:57 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:57 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:35 | Hiram | Arturo Pena drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Steven Bergami | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Herman Duncan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gillette (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mike King (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Strickland (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Riffe (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Steven Bergami (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lindsey Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arturo Pena (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Earlham | Roy Riffe drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-68 |
| 03:19 | Hiram | Jeffrey Gillette is called for the reach on Arturo Pena - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gillette, team foul #15 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Spears (PG), Hugh Prall (PF), Herbert Garrison (C) Herman Duncan, Michael Strickland, Roy Riffe | |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Brian Burleson (SG), Stephen Miller (PF) Steven Bergami, Lindsey Young, Keith Alexander | |
| 03:19 | Hiram | Arturo Pena misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:19 | Hiram | Arturo Pena makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:54 | Earlham | Arturo Pena blocks the short jumper by Herbert Garrison | 69-69 |
| 02:53 | Earlham | Robert Spears hits the follow up shot | 71-69 |
| 02:51 | Hiram | Richard Alphin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| Subs | Earlham | James Pyatt (PG) Jeffrey Gillette | |
| Subs | Hiram | Lindsey Young (SG), Angel Padilla (SF), Keith Alexander (PF) Brian Burleson, Arturo Pena, Stephen Miller | |
| 02:27 | Earlham | James Pyatt makes the contested 3 from straight away | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:06 | Hiram | Keith Alexander can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-69 |
| 02:04 | Earlham | Hugh Prall grabs the board | 74-69 |
| 02:04 | Earlham | Earlham calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Earlham | Jeffrey Gillette (SG), Alan Barclay (SF), Jonathan McCumbers (PF) Robert Spears, Mike King, Hugh Prall | |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Brian Burleson (SF), Stephen Miller (PF) Richard Alphin, Lindsey Young, Angel Padilla, Keith Alexander | |
| 01:44 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Brian Burleson - foul #3 on Brian Burleson, team foul #11 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike King (SF), Michael Strickland (PF) Alan Barclay, Jonathan McCumbers | |
| Subs | Hiram | Arturo Pena (SF), Keith Alexander (PF) Brian Burleson, Stephen Miller | |
| 01:44 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 01:44 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:24 | Hiram | Arturo Pena hits a wide open floater in the paint | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Earlham | Alex Jones is called for the reach on Herbert Garrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alex Jones, team foul #12 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Earlham | Chris Radcliff (PG), Alan Barclay (SF), Roy Riffe (PF) Jeffrey Gillette, Mike King, Michael Strickland | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 01:22 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:22 | Earlham | Herbert Garrison makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:19 | Hiram | Arturo Pena's pass is intercepted by James Pyatt in the backcourt | 77-71 |
| 01:16 | Earlham | Chris Radcliff is fouled on the floor by Felix Hernandez - foul #3 on Felix Hernandez, team foul #13 | 77-71 |
| 01:16 | Earlham | Chris Radcliff makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 01:16 | Earlham | Chris Radcliff makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:57 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Arturo Pena | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Earlham | Felix Hernandez is called for the reach on James Pyatt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Felix Hernandez, team foul #14 | 79-74 |
| 00:55 | Earlham | James Pyatt makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:55 | Earlham | James Pyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Hiram | Frank Watson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Chris Radcliff - foul #5 on Chris Radcliff, team foul #16 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Earlham | Jeffrey Gillette (SG), Mike King (SF), Michael Strickland (PF) Chris Radcliff, Alan Barclay, Herbert Garrison | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 00:49 | Hiram | Frank Watson misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:49 | Hiram | Frank Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:46 | Earlham | James Pyatt is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Jones - foul #2 on Alex Jones, team foul #15 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Earlham | Robert Spears (SG), Alan Barclay (SF), Herbert Garrison (C) Jeffrey Gillette, Mike King, Michael Strickland | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 00:46 | Earlham | James Pyatt misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:46 | Earlham | James Pyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:39 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 82-75 |
| 00:37 | Hiram | Keith Alexander tips it home | 82-77 |
| 00:36 | Earlham | Roy Riffe is hacked by Alex Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Jones, team foul #16 | 82-77 |
| 00:36 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:36 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:32 | Hiram | Herbert Garrison takes the ball from Felix Hernandez in the backcourt | 84-77 |
| 00:31 | Earlham | James Pyatt is hacked by Felix Hernandez - foul #5 on Felix Hernandez, team foul #17 | 84-77 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Lindsey Young (SG) Felix Hernandez | |
| 00:31 | Earlham | James Pyatt makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:31 | Earlham | James Pyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:31 | Earlham | Roy Riffe pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-77 |
| 00:29 | Earlham | Keith Alexander is called for the reach on Roy Riffe - foul #3 on Keith Alexander, team foul #18 | 85-77 |
| 00:29 | Earlham | Roy Riffe makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:29 | Earlham | Roy Riffe misses the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:29 | Hiram | Keith Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 86-77 |
| 00:26 | Hiram | James Pyatt picks off the pass by Arturo Pena in the backcourt | 86-77 |
| 00:24 | Earlham | James Pyatt banks in the layup | 88-77 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Hiram | Herbert Garrison swats the layup by Arturo Pena | 88-77 |
| 00:18 | Hiram | Frank Watson gets the offensive rebound | 88-77 |
| 00:14 | Hiram | Alex Jones misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Roy Riffe - foul #4 on Roy Riffe, team foul #17 | 88-77 |
| Subs | Earlham | Herman Duncan (SG), Hugh Prall (PF) James Pyatt, Roy Riffe | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 00:14 | Hiram | Alex Jones makes the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:14 | Hiram | Alex Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:11 | Earlham | Alan Barclay is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Jones - foul #4 on Alex Jones, team foul #19 | 88-79 |
| Subs | Earlham | James Pyatt (PG), Roy Riffe (PF) Herman Duncan, Hugh Prall | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 00:11 | Earlham | Alan Barclay makes the 1st free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:11 | Earlham | Alan Barclay misses the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:11 | Hiram | Frank Watson snags the defensive board | 89-79 |
| 00:06 | Hiram | Alex Jones misses the jumper from the right wing | 89-79 |
| 00:05 | Earlham | Robert Spears grabs the defensive rebound | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Earlham | James Pyatt runs out the clock | 89-79 |