| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Marc Mikkelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Plata (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rob Lackey (fresh) PF - Bobby Vaughan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fresh) SG - William McElmury (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derrick Brady (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Archie Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - John Braun (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 19:40 | Defiance | Dale Plata pulls down the rebound | 25-33 |
| 19:38 | Defiance | Dale Plata is hacked by William McElmury in the backcourt - foul #3 on William McElmury, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | David Denson (SG) William McElmury | |
| 19:19 | Defiance | Rob Lackey scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bobby Vaughan | 28-33 |
| 18:56 | Wartburg | David Denson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Denson, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| 18:50 | Defiance | Rob Lackey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-33 |
| 18:35 | Wartburg | Archie Warren double dribbles | 28-33 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), Nathan Holt (SF) George Hidalgo, Derrick Brady | |
| 18:23 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan scores on a jumper from the left side | 30-33 |
| 18:02 | Wartburg | John Braun comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Marc Mikkelson - foul #1 on Marc Mikkelson, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto (PG), Scott Woods (SG), Anthony Saleh (SF), Richard Fortuna (C) Marc Mikkelson, Dale Plata, Rob Lackey, James Hayes | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Lee Gaither (SG) Archie Warren | |
| 18:02 | Wartburg | John Braun misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:02 | Wartburg | John Braun makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 18:02 | Wartburg | John Braun makes the 3rd free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:52 | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-35 |
| 17:50 | Wartburg | John Braun gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 17:29 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-35 |
| 17:28 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 17:24 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 17:23 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 17:13 | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Fortuna | 33-35 |
| 16:52 | Wartburg | Nathan Holt misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 16:51 | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:42 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 16:40 | Wartburg | John Braun gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:24 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither is hacked by Richard Fortuna - foul #3 on Richard Fortuna, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson (PG), Dale Plata (SG), Rob Lackey (SF), Mike Johnson (PF), James Hayes (C) Daniel Jacinto, Scott Woods, Anthony Saleh, Bobby Vaughan, Richard Fortuna | |
| Subs | Wartburg | George Hidalgo (PG), James Marrone (SG), Derrick Brady (SF), Archie Warren (PF), Robert Maynard (C) Kevin Oster, Lee Gaither, David Denson, Nathan Holt, John Braun | |
| 16:14 | Wartburg | James Marrone is fouled on the floor by Rob Lackey - foul #2 on Rob Lackey, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| 15:58 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Marrone | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Marc Mikkelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Plata (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rob Lackey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Marrone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Brady (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Archie Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 15:35 | Wartburg | James Marrone grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 15:11 | Wartburg | Archie Warren knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Maynard | 33-40 |
| 14:50 | Defiance | Derrick Brady steals the ball from Dale Plata | 33-40 |
| 14:47 | Wartburg | James Marrone blows the layup | 33-40 |
| 14:45 | Defiance | The rebound goes to James Hayes | 33-40 |
| 14:43 | Defiance | Dale Plata is hacked by Robert Maynard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Maynard, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto (PG), Scott Woods (SG), Anthony Saleh (SF), Richard Fortuna (PF) Marc Mikkelson, Dale Plata, Rob Lackey, James Hayes | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Lee Gaither (PG), William McElmury (SG), Nathan Holt (C) George Hidalgo, James Marrone, Archie Warren | |
| 14:38 | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Woods | 35-40 |
| 14:13 | Wartburg | William McElmury is fouled on the floor by Scott Woods - foul #3 on Scott Woods, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan (PF) Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), Archie Warren (PF) Lee Gaither, Robert Maynard | |
| 13:57 | Wartburg | William McElmury drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kevin Oster | 35-43 |
| 13:37 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | Defiance | Eugene Ryman (PG), Dale Plata (SG) Daniel Jacinto, Scott Woods | |
| Subs | Wartburg | David Denson (SF), John Braun (C) Derrick Brady, Nathan Holt | |
| 13:24 | Wartburg | John Braun drills a jump hook from the right block | 35-45 |
| 13:13 | Defiance | Eugene Ryman is hacked by Kevin Oster - foul #2 on Kevin Oster, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson (PG), Rob Lackey (SF) Eugene Ryman, Anthony Saleh | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Marrone (PG), Robert Maynard (PF) Kevin Oster, Archie Warren | |
| 13:03 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on James Marrone - foul #1 on James Marrone, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | George Hidalgo (PG), Lee Gaither (SG) James Marrone, William McElmury | |
| 13:03 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:49 | Wartburg | Dale Plata steps in front of the Lee Gaither pass | 38-45 |
| 12:46 | Defiance | Dale Plata hits the finger roll | 40-45 |
| 12:23 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 12:21 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 12:19 | Defiance | John Braun takes the ball from Rob Lackey in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| 12:09 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Maynard | 40-48 |
| 11:48 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Marc Mikkelson | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Marc Mikkelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Plata (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rob Lackey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bobby Vaughan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Fortuna (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lee Gaither (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Denson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Maynard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Braun (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Wartburg | David Denson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 11:24 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Bobby Vaughan | 42-48 |
| 11:05 | Defiance | Robert Maynard is called for the reach on Marc Mikkelson - foul #2 on Robert Maynard, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto (PG), Scott Woods (SG), Anthony Saleh (SF), Mike Johnson (PF), James Hayes (C) Marc Mikkelson, Dale Plata, Rob Lackey, Bobby Vaughan, Richard Fortuna | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), William McElmury (SG), Derrick Brady (SF), Archie Warren (PF), Nathan Holt (C) George Hidalgo, Lee Gaither, David Denson, Robert Maynard, John Braun | |
| 10:39 | Defiance | Scott Woods hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Archie Warren - foul #1 on Archie Warren, team foul #7 | 42-48 |
| 10:39 | Defiance | Scott Woods makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:39 | Defiance | Scott Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:18 | Wartburg | Kevin Oster misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-48 |
| 10:17 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady tips it home | 44-50 |
| 09:59 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Scott Woods and he's fouled by Derrick Brady - foul #2 on Derrick Brady, team foul #8 | 46-50 |
| 09:59 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:51 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady double dribbles | 47-50 |
| 09:41 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Woods | 49-50 |
| 09:24 | Wartburg | Nathan Holt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 09:23 | Defiance | Scott Woods grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 09:18 | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| Subs | Defiance | Eugene Ryman (PG), Rob Elkins (SG), Rob Lackey (SF), Bobby Vaughan (PF) Daniel Jacinto, Scott Woods, Anthony Saleh, Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Marrone (PG), Robert Maynard (C) Kevin Oster, Nathan Holt | |
| 09:10 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady misses badly on a shot from the left side | 49-50 |
| 09:08 | Defiance | James Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:00 | Defiance | Rob Lackey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 08:58 | Wartburg | Archie Warren pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:46 | Wartburg | Archie Warren can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Bobby Vaughan - foul #2 on Bobby Vaughan, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson (PG) Eugene Ryman | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Lee Gaither (SG), David Denson (SF) William McElmury, Derrick Brady | |
| 08:46 | Wartburg | Archie Warren makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:46 | Wartburg | Archie Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:40 | Defiance | David Denson steps in front of the Rob Lackey pass in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 08:28 | Wartburg | David Denson misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 49-52 |
| 08:26 | Defiance | Rob Lackey snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 08:10 | Defiance | Rob Lackey drills a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Robert Maynard - foul #3 on Robert Maynard, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Defiance | Dale Plata (SG), Richard Fortuna (PF), Mike Johnson (C) Rob Elkins, Bobby Vaughan, James Hayes | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Braun (C) Robert Maynard | |
| 08:10 | Defiance | Rob Lackey misses the free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:10 | Wartburg | John Braun snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 07:57 | Wartburg | Lee Gaither steps out of bounds on the baseline | 51-52 |
| Subs | Defiance | Scott Woods (SF) Rob Lackey | |
| Subs | Wartburg | George Hidalgo (PG), Derrick Brady (SF), Nathan Holt (C) James Marrone, Archie Warren, John Braun | |
| 07:54 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson loses the dribble to George Hidalgo in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 07:51 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Hidalgo | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Marc Mikkelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Plata (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Fortuna (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mike Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Gaither (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Brady (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Denson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathan Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Defiance | David Denson swats the short shot by Mike Johnson | 51-54 |
| 07:27 | Wartburg | Nathan Holt snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 07:17 | Wartburg | David Denson misses the shot from the left side | 51-54 |
| 07:16 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to David Denson | 51-54 |
| 07:08 | Wartburg | David Denson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 07:07 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 06:52 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-54 |
| 06:51 | Defiance | Mike Johnson tips it but misses | 51-54 |
| 06:49 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna hits the follow up shot | 53-54 |
| 06:30 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady connects on the 3 from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 06:28 | Defiance | George Hidalgo is called for the reach on Mike Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Hidalgo, team foul #10 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Defiance | Eugene Ryman (PG), Daniel Jacinto (SG), Anthony Saleh (SF), Bobby Vaughan (PF) Marc Mikkelson, Dale Plata, Scott Woods, Richard Fortuna | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), William McElmury (SG), Robert Maynard (SF), Archie Warren (PF), John Braun (C) George Hidalgo, Lee Gaither, Derrick Brady, David Denson, Nathan Holt | |
| 06:28 | Defiance | Mike Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:28 | Defiance | Mike Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 06:16 | Wartburg | John Braun drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Oster | 54-60 |
| 06:01 | Defiance | Mike Johnson is hacked by John Braun - foul #1 on John Braun, team foul #11 | 54-60 |
| 06:01 | Defiance | Mike Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:01 | Defiance | Mike Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:01 | Wartburg | Archie Warren pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:39 | Wartburg | John Braun makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Maynard | 55-62 |
| 05:36 | Defiance | Kevin Oster steals the ball from Daniel Jacinto in the backcourt | 55-62 |
| 05:25 | Wartburg | William McElmury hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 05:24 | Wartburg | Archie Warren grabs the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 05:13 | Wartburg | William McElmury clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 05:11 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 05:01 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan can't throw it down but he's fouled by William McElmury - foul #4 on William McElmury, team foul #12 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Defiance | Dale Plata (SG), Rob Lackey (SF), James Hayes (C) Daniel Jacinto, Anthony Saleh, Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Marrone (PG), David Denson (PF) Kevin Oster, Archie Warren | |
| 05:01 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:01 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:01 | Wartburg | John Braun grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 04:43 | Wartburg | James Hayes is called for the reach on John Braun - foul #1 on James Hayes, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Fortuna (PF) Bobby Vaughan | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Derrick Brady (SF), Nathan Holt (C) Robert Maynard, John Braun | |
| 04:30 | Wartburg | William McElmury throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-62 |
| Subs | Defiance | Rob Elkins (PG) Eugene Ryman | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 04:15 | Defiance | James Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-62 |
| 04:08 | Wartburg | James Marrone's pass is intercepted by Dale Plata | 55-62 |
| 03:55 | Defiance | Rob Elkins misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-62 |
| 03:54 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 03:40 | Wartburg | James Marrone is hacked by Rob Elkins - foul #1 on Rob Elkins, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson (PG), Scott Woods (SG), Bobby Vaughan (PF), Anthony Saleh (C) Rob Elkins, Dale Plata, Richard Fortuna, James Hayes | |
| Subs | Wartburg | George Hidalgo (PG), Robert Maynard (SF), Archie Warren (PF), John Braun (C) William McElmury, Derrick Brady, David Denson, Nathan Holt | |
| 03:40 | Wartburg | James Marrone makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 03:40 | Wartburg | James Marrone misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 03:40 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Anthony Saleh | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Marc Mikkelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Rob Lackey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Vaughan (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony Saleh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Marrone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Archie Warren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - John Braun (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 03:29 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan tips it back up and in | 57-63 |
| 03:17 | Wartburg | John Braun blows the layup | 57-63 |
| 03:16 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh grabs the board | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:58 | Defiance | Scott Woods misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Robert Maynard - foul #4 on Robert Maynard, team foul #13 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto (SF) Rob Lackey | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Lee Gaither (SG) James Marrone | |
| 02:58 | Defiance | Scott Woods makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:58 | Defiance | Scott Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:58 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to John Braun | 58-63 |
| 02:44 | Wartburg | Archie Warren lays it in on a great pass from Robert Maynard | 58-65 |
| 02:44 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Defiance | Dale Plata (SG), James Hayes (C) Scott Woods, Daniel Jacinto | |
| Subs | Wartburg | David Denson (SF), Nathan Holt (C) Archie Warren, John Braun | |
| 02:23 | Defiance | Dale Plata is fouled on the floor by David Denson - foul #3 on David Denson, team foul #14 | 58-65 |
| 02:23 | Defiance | Dale Plata makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:23 | Defiance | Dale Plata makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 02:19 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Defiance | Rob Lackey (SF) Anthony Saleh | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William McElmury (SG) Lee Gaither | |
| 02:08 | Wartburg | Nathan Holt misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 02:06 | Defiance | The rebound goes to James Hayes | 60-65 |
| 01:39 | Defiance | James Hayes makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Rob Lackey | 62-65 |
| 01:39 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Derrick Brady (SF), Archie Warren (PF), John Braun (C) David Denson, Robert Maynard, Nathan Holt | |
| 01:11 | Wartburg | William McElmury is fouled on the floor by Dale Plata - foul #2 on Dale Plata, team foul #8 | 62-65 |
| 01:11 | Wartburg | William McElmury misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:11 | Defiance | James Hayes gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 01:05 | Defiance | James Hayes makes the turnaround from the left block and the foul's on George Hidalgo - foul #2 on George Hidalgo, team foul #15 | 64-65 |
| 01:05 | Defiance | James Hayes makes the free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:52 | Wartburg | Dale Plata takes the ball from George Hidalgo | 65-65 |
| 00:33 | Defiance | Dale Plata steps out of bounds on the sideline | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 00:03 | Defiance | Rob Lackey gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:03 | Defiance | Defiance calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Dale Plata misses short on a halfcourt shot | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Marc Mikkelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Plata (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rob Lackey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Vaughan (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - James Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McElmury (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Derrick Brady (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Archie Warren (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - John Braun (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Defiance | James Hayes wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Defiance | James Hayes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 65-65 |
| 04:36 | Defiance | James Hayes can't tip it in | 65-65 |
| 04:34 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan tips it but misses | 65-65 |
| 04:32 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to John Braun | 65-65 |
| 04:23 | Wartburg | Archie Warren misses the turnaround from the baseline | 65-65 |
| 04:22 | Defiance | James Hayes snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 04:18 | Defiance | Rob Lackey buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Dale Plata | 68-65 |
| 04:07 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-65 |
| 04:05 | Wartburg | William McElmury hits the follow up shot | 68-67 |
| 04:03 | Defiance | William McElmury takes the ball from Marc Mikkelson in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| 04:02 | Wartburg | William McElmury misses the easy layup | 68-67 |
| 04:01 | Wartburg | John Braun can't tip it in | 68-67 |
| 04:00 | Wartburg | John Braun snags the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 03:52 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by George Hidalgo | 68-69 |
| 03:25 | Defiance | Rob Lackey is fouled on the floor by Derrick Brady - foul #3 on Derrick Brady, team foul #16 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Defiance | Daniel Jacinto (PG), Anthony Saleh (C) Marc Mikkelson, James Hayes | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kevin Oster (PG), Lee Gaither (SG), David Denson (SF), Robert Maynard (PF), Nathan Holt (C) George Hidalgo, William McElmury, Derrick Brady, Archie Warren, John Braun | |
| 03:25 | Defiance | Rob Lackey makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:25 | Defiance | Rob Lackey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:04 | Wartburg | Rob Lackey is called for the reach on David Denson - foul #3 on Rob Lackey, team foul #9 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Defiance | Scott Woods (SG), Richard Fortuna (PF), Mike Johnson (C) Dale Plata, Rob Lackey, Bobby Vaughan | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 03:04 | Wartburg | David Denson makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:04 | Wartburg | David Denson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:04 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Mike Johnson | 70-70 |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh comes up short on the shot near the basket | 70-70 |
| 02:41 | Defiance | Scott Woods grabs the offensive board | 70-70 |
| 02:41 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson (PG), Dale Plata (SG), Bobby Vaughan (PF), James Hayes (C) Daniel Jacinto, Scott Woods, Richard Fortuna, Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William McElmury (SG), Archie Warren (PF), John Braun (C) Lee Gaither, Robert Maynard, Nathan Holt | |
| 02:29 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-70 |
| Subs | Defiance | Rob Lackey (SF) Anthony Saleh | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 02:25 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | George Hidalgo (PG), Derrick Brady (SF) Kevin Oster, David Denson | |
| 02:07 | Wartburg | Derrick Brady misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-70 |
| 02:06 | Defiance | James Hayes grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 02:02 | Defiance | William McElmury steps in front of the Bobby Vaughan pass in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 01:52 | Wartburg | Archie Warren scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Braun | 70-73 |
| 01:32 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-73 |
| 01:23 | Wartburg | Archie Warren is fouled on the floor by Dale Plata - foul #3 on Dale Plata, team foul #10 | 70-73 |
| 01:23 | Wartburg | Archie Warren makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:23 | Wartburg | Archie Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:23 | Defiance | James Hayes grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 01:09 | Defiance | Rob Lackey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-74 |
| 01:07 | Wartburg | William McElmury grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 00:53 | Wartburg | William McElmury misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Marc Mikkelson - foul #2 on Marc Mikkelson, team foul #11 | 70-74 |
| 00:53 | Wartburg | William McElmury misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:53 | Wartburg | William McElmury misses the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:53 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Bobby Vaughan | 70-74 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Marc Mikkelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Plata (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Rob Lackey (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Vaughan (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. C - James Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - George Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William McElmury (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Derrick Brady (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Archie Warren (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. C - John Braun (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Defiance | James Hayes misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 70-74 |
| 00:31 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson tips it home | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo is hacked by Marc Mikkelson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marc Mikkelson, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| 00:28 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:28 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Bobby Vaughan is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marc Mikkelson | 74-75 |
| 00:12 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo is hacked by Marc Mikkelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marc Mikkelson, team foul #13 | 74-75 |
| 00:12 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:12 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:05 | Defiance | Dale Plata is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 00:05 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | George Hidalgo scores on a turnaround from close range | 77-79 |