| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Vincent Grondin (fresh) SG - Irving Copeland (fresh) SF - James Vaughn (fresh) PF - Sean Reinke (fresh) C - Kelvin Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Johnny Presley (fresh) SG - Dale Burkhart (fresh) SF - Clifford Moses (fresh) PF - Jacob Potts (fresh) C - Bruce Andrews (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vassar | Kelvin Adams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vassar | Vassar is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Vassar | Sean Reinke scores on a floater near the basket | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Vassar | The rebound goes to Kelvin Adams | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Vassar | Irving Copeland is hacked by Dale Burkhart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Burkhart, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Vassar | James Vaughn clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Wartburg | Bruce Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Dale Burkhart | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Vassar | Sean Reinke misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Wartburg | Dale Burkhart gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Vaughn - foul #1 on James Vaughn, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Vassar | Johnny Presley is called for the reach on Vincent Grondin - foul #1 on Johnny Presley, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Vassar | Terry Burnett (PG), Travis Hilton (SG), Edward Wiltz (SF), Matthew Case (PF), James Maki (C) Vincent Grondin, Irving Copeland, James Vaughn, Sean Reinke, Kelvin Adams | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clement Nocera (SG), Craig Thompson (C) Dale Burkhart, Bruce Andrews | |
| 17:43 | Vassar | Edward Wiltz buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Terry Burnett | 4-3 |
| 17:20 | Wartburg | Travis Hilton swats the layup by Clifford Moses | 4-3 |
| 17:18 | Vassar | Matthew Case gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:15 | Vassar | Travis Hilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| Subs | Vassar | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Willie Harris (PG), Edmund Clutter (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Johnny Presley, Clifford Moses, Jacob Potts | |
| 16:57 | Wartburg | Clement Nocera travels with the ball | 4-3 |
| Subs | Vassar | Kelvin Adams (C) James Maki | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Dale Burkhart (SG) Robert Robinson | |
| 16:37 | Vassar | Terry Burnett loses the ball out of bounds | 4-3 |
| Subs | Vassar | Irving Copeland (SG), James Vaughn (SF), Sean Reinke (PF) Travis Hilton, Edward Wiltz, Matthew Case | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Bruce Andrews (C) Clement Nocera | |
| 16:16 | Wartburg | Bruce Andrews misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-3 |
| 16:14 | Wartburg | Bruce Andrews hits the follow up shot | 4-5 |
| 16:06 | Vassar | Irving Copeland clanks a 3 from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 16:04 | Wartburg | Bruce Andrews grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 15:59 | Wartburg | Willie Harris misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 15:58 | Vassar | Kelvin Adams snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Terry Burnett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Irving Copeland (fresh) SF - James Vaughn (fresh) PF - Sean Reinke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelvin Adams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Willie Harris (fresh) SG - Dale Burkhart (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Craig Thompson (fairly fresh) PF - Edmund Clutter (fresh) C - Bruce Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Vassar | Irving Copeland is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 4-5 |
| 15:52 | Vassar | James Vaughn gets the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:42 | Vassar | The jump hook by Irving Copeland is blocked by Edmund Clutter | 4-5 |
| 15:40 | Vassar | Kelvin Adams snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 15:30 | Vassar | Edmund Clutter is called for the reach on Sean Reinke - foul #1 on Edmund Clutter, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Vassar | Vincent Grondin (PG), Travis Hilton (SG), Edward Wiltz (SF), Matthew Case (PF), James Maki (C) Terry Burnett, Irving Copeland, James Vaughn, Sean Reinke, Kelvin Adams | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Johnny Presley (PG), Clement Nocera (SG), Clifford Moses (SF), Jacob Potts (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Willie Harris, Dale Burkhart, Craig Thompson, Edmund Clutter, Bruce Andrews | |
| 15:19 | Vassar | James Maki buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Case and the foul's on Robert Robinson - foul #1 on Robert Robinson, team foul #4 | 6-5 |
| 15:19 | Vassar | James Maki makes the free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:00 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses is fouled on the floor by Vincent Grondin - foul #1 on Vincent Grondin, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| 14:41 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny Presley | 7-7 |
| 14:28 | Vassar | James Maki lays it up and in and he's hacked by Robert Robinson - foul #2 on Robert Robinson, team foul #5 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Vassar | James Vaughn (SF) Edward Wiltz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel (SF), Bruce Andrews (C) Clifford Moses, Robert Robinson | |
| 14:28 | Vassar | James Maki misses the free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:28 | Wartburg | Bruce Andrews snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 14:09 | Wartburg | Clement Nocera drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-10 |
| 14:06 | Vassar | Vincent Grondin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-10 |
| Subs | Vassar | Irving Copeland (SG), Sean Reinke (PF), Kelvin Adams (C) Travis Hilton, Matthew Case, James Maki | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Willie Harris (PG), Edmund Clutter (C) Johnny Presley, Bruce Andrews | |
| 13:53 | Wartburg | James Vaughn steals it from Alvin Nadel | 9-10 |
| 13:50 | Vassar | James Vaughn's pass is intercepted by Willie Harris in the backcourt | 9-10 |
| 13:45 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 13:44 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel grabs the offensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 13:24 | Wartburg | Clement Nocera can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 13:23 | Wartburg | Willie Harris tips it home | 9-12 |
| 13:09 | Vassar | Vincent Grondin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 13:07 | Wartburg | Edmund Clutter gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 12:47 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel clanks a turnaround near the basket | 9-12 |
| 12:45 | Vassar | Kelvin Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 12:29 | Vassar | Vincent Grondin comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 9-12 |
| 12:27 | Wartburg | Clement Nocera grabs the defensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 12:13 | Wartburg | The short jumper by Edmund Clutter is denied by Sean Reinke | 9-12 |
| 12:12 | Vassar | Sean Reinke grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 11:55 | Vassar | Irving Copeland comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 11:53 | Vassar | Kelvin Adams misses the tip | 9-12 |
| 11:52 | Vassar | James Vaughn tips it home | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Vincent Grondin (fairly fresh) SG - Irving Copeland (fairly fresh) SF - James Vaughn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Reinke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelvin Adams (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Willie Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clement Nocera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alvin Nadel (fairly fresh) PF - Jacob Potts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Edmund Clutter (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel scores on a fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Vincent Grondin - foul #2 on Vincent Grondin, team foul #3 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Vassar | Terry Burnett (PG), Travis Hilton (SG), Edward Wiltz (SF), Matthew Case (PF), James Maki (C) Vincent Grondin, Irving Copeland, James Vaughn, Sean Reinke, Kelvin Adams | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Johnny Presley (PG), Dale Burkhart (SG), Clifford Moses (SF), Bruce Andrews (C) Willie Harris, Clement Nocera, Jacob Potts, Edmund Clutter | |
| 11:33 | Wartburg | Alvin Nadel makes the free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:30 | Vassar | Dale Burkhart is called for the reach on Travis Hilton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Burkhart, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Vassar | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Gregg Huth (SG), Craig Thompson (PF) Dale Burkhart, Alvin Nadel | |
| 11:14 | Vassar | Clifford Moses steals the ball from Matthew Case | 11-15 |
| 10:59 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Craig Thompson | 11-17 |
| 10:39 | Vassar | James Maki misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 11-17 |
| 10:38 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 10:22 | Wartburg | Gregg Huth connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Presley | 11-19 |
| 09:53 | Vassar | Edward Wiltz blows the layup | 11-19 |
| 09:51 | Vassar | James Maki tips it back up and in | 13-19 |
| 09:37 | Wartburg | Gregg Huth clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-19 |
| 09:35 | Vassar | James Maki gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 09:16 | Vassar | Terry Burnett drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Travis Hilton | 16-19 |
| 09:06 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Presley | 16-22 |
| 09:00 | Vassar | Edward Wiltz misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Johnny Presley - foul #2 on Johnny Presley, team foul #7 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Vassar | Brad Simmons (PG), Irving Copeland (SG), Sean Reinke (PF), Kelvin Adams (C) Terry Burnett, Travis Hilton, Matthew Case, James Maki | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Willie Harris (PG), Clement Nocera (SG), Alvin Nadel (SF), Jacob Potts (PF) Johnny Presley, Gregg Huth, Clifford Moses, Craig Thompson | |
| 09:00 | Vassar | Edward Wiltz makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:00 | Vassar | Edward Wiltz makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 08:36 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts is fouled on the floor by Edward Wiltz - foul #1 on Edward Wiltz, team foul #4 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Vassar | David Levendoski (SF) Edward Wiltz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 08:17 | Wartburg | Clement Nocera comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-22 |
| 08:16 | Vassar | David Levendoski pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 07:59 | Vassar | David Levendoski lays it up and in set up by Irving Copeland | 20-22 |
| 07:43 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Alvin Nadel | 20-24 |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Brad Simmons (fresh) SG - Irving Copeland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Levendoski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Reinke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Kelvin Adams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Willie Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clement Nocera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alvin Nadel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jacob Potts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Bruce Andrews (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Vassar | Brad Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-24 |
| 07:36 | Vassar | David Levendoski grabs the offensive board | 20-24 |
| 07:13 | Vassar | Brad Simmons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Willie Harris - foul #1 on Willie Harris, team foul #8 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Vassar | James Vaughn (SF) David Levendoski | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clifford Moses (SF), Edmund Clutter (C) Alvin Nadel, Bruce Andrews | |
| 07:13 | Vassar | Brad Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 07:13 | Vassar | Brad Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:06 | Wartburg | James Vaughn is called for the reach on Clifford Moses - foul #2 on James Vaughn, team foul #5 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Vassar | Terry Burnett (PG), Edward Wiltz (SF) Brad Simmons, James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 06:48 | Wartburg | Willie Harris connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Clifford Moses | 22-26 |
| 06:46 | Vassar | Terry Burnett is fouled in the backcourt by Edmund Clutter - foul #2 on Edmund Clutter, team foul #9 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Vassar | Travis Hilton (SG), James Maki (C) Irving Copeland, Kelvin Adams | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Craig Thompson (C) Edmund Clutter | |
| 06:46 | Vassar | Terry Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:46 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 06:29 | Wartburg | Willie Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-26 |
| 06:28 | Vassar | Sean Reinke gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 06:13 | Vassar | James Maki misses the jump hook from the left block | 22-26 |
| 06:12 | Vassar | Edward Wiltz pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 06:03 | Vassar | Sean Reinke is called for traveling | 22-26 |
| Subs | Vassar | Brad Simmons (PG), David Levendoski (SF), Matthew Case (PF) Terry Burnett, Edward Wiltz, Sean Reinke | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Gregg Huth (PG) Willie Harris | |
| 05:53 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses can't connect on a runner from close range | 22-26 |
| 05:52 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses misses the tip | 22-26 |
| 05:51 | Wartburg | Gregg Huth misses the tip | 22-26 |
| 05:49 | Vassar | The rebound goes to James Maki | 22-26 |
| 05:47 | Vassar | Gregg Huth picks off the pass by Travis Hilton in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| 05:28 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 05:26 | Wartburg | Gregg Huth tips it but misses | 22-26 |
| 05:25 | Vassar | Matthew Case pulls down the rebound | 22-26 |
| 05:05 | Vassar | The short jumper by James Maki is denied by Craig Thompson | 22-26 |
| 05:03 | Wartburg | Jacob Potts grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 04:55 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses lays it in on a nice dish by Gregg Huth and he's hacked by Travis Hilton - foul #1 on Travis Hilton, team foul #6 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Vassar | Terry Burnett (PG), Irving Copeland (SG), Kelvin Adams (C) Brad Simmons, Travis Hilton, James Maki | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Willie Harris (PG), Alvin Nadel (PF), Bruce Andrews (C) Gregg Huth, Jacob Potts, Craig Thompson | |
| 04:55 | Wartburg | Clifford Moses misses the free throw | 22-28 |
| 04:55 | Vassar | Kelvin Adams pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:40 | Vassar | Willie Harris steals it from David Levendoski | 22-28 |
| 04:32 | Wartburg | Irving Copeland takes the ball from Alvin Nadel | 22-28 |
| 04:11 | Vassar | Alvin Nadel takes the ball from Irving Copeland | 22-28 |
| 03:54 | Wartburg | Irving Copeland picks off the pass by Clifford Moses | 22-28 |
| 03:51 | Vassar | David Levendoski lays it in on a great pass from Irving Copeland | 24-28 |
| 03:26 | Wartburg | Clement Nocera hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Willie Harris | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Vassar | PG - Terry Burnett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Irving Copeland (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Levendoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Case (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Kelvin Adams (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Willie Harris (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clement Nocera (tired) 5 pts. SF - Clifford Moses (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Nadel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bruce Andrews (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Vassar | Irving Copeland throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-30 |
| Subs | Vassar | Vincent Grondin (PG), Brad Simmons (SG), James Vaughn (SF), Edward Wiltz (PF) Terry Burnett, Irving Copeland, David Levendoski, Matthew Case | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Johnny Presley (PG), Dale Burkhart (SG), Craig Thompson (SF), Edmund Clutter (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Willie Harris, Clement Nocera, Clifford Moses, Alvin Nadel, Bruce Andrews | |
| 03:12 | Wartburg | Johnny Presley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 24-30 |
| 03:10 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:56 | Wartburg | Dale Burkhart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 02:55 | Vassar | Vincent Grondin gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 02:51 | Vassar | Brad Simmons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-30 |
| 02:50 | Wartburg | Dale Burkhart snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 02:33 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by James Vaughn - foul #3 on James Vaughn, team foul #7 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Vassar | Travis Hilton (SG), James Maki (C) James Vaughn, Kelvin Adams | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 02:33 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:33 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:33 | Vassar | Edward Wiltz pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:26 | Vassar | Travis Hilton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-31 |
| 02:24 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:00 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-31 |
| 01:58 | Vassar | The rebound goes to Vincent Grondin | 24-31 |
| 01:46 | Vassar | Vincent Grondin clanks a 3 from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 01:44 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| 01:20 | Wartburg | Robert Robinson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-31 |
| 01:19 | Vassar | James Maki grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 01:14 | Vassar | Vincent Grondin makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Edward Wiltz | 27-31 |
| 00:54 | Wartburg | Craig Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 00:53 | Vassar | The rebound goes to James Maki | 27-31 |
| 00:43 | Vassar | Brad Simmons is called for 10 seconds | 27-31 |
| Subs | Vassar | Irving Copeland (SG), Sean Reinke (PF), Kelvin Adams (C) Travis Hilton, Brad Simmons, James Maki | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Gregg Huth (SG), Alvin Nadel (SF), Jacob Potts (PF), Bruce Andrews (C) Dale Burkhart, Craig Thompson, Edmund Clutter, Robert Robinson | |
| 00:31 | Wartburg | Gregg Huth is hacked by Kelvin Adams - foul #1 on Kelvin Adams, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Vassar | David Levendoski (SF) Edward Wiltz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 00:31 | Wartburg | Gregg Huth makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 00:31 | Wartburg | Gregg Huth makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:12 | Vassar | David Levendoski's pass is intercepted by Johnny Presley | 27-33 |
| 00:08 | Wartburg | Gregg Huth lays it up and in set up by Johnny Presley | 27-35 |
| 00:02 | Vassar | Sean Reinke misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jacob Potts - foul #1 on Jacob Potts, team foul #10 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Vassar | Terry Burnett (PG) Vincent Grondin | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Dale Burkhart (SG) Johnny Presley | |
| 00:02 | Vassar | Sean Reinke makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 00:02 | Vassar | Sean Reinke misses the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 00:02 | Wartburg | Bruce Andrews snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Bruce Andrews comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 28-35 |