| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Monsen (fresh) SG - Christopher Chaney (fresh) SF - Patrick Reed (fresh) PF - Roger Karlson (fresh) C - Donald Numbers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Donald Whitehead (fresh) SG - John Corning (fresh) SF - Gary Diedrich (fresh) PF - Clarence Crabtree (fresh) C - Thomas Westcott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Patrick Reed - foul #1 on Patrick Reed, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:36 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Nichols | Patrick Reed drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 19:03 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich misses badly on a shot in the paint | 3-2 |
| 19:02 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Donald Numbers | 3-2 |
| 18:57 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:34 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Numbers - foul #1 on Donald Numbers, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:34 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:34 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:27 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Monsen | 6-4 |
| 18:09 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 18:08 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 17:50 | Nichols | David Monsen comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 17:49 | Nichols | Donald Numbers gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:36 | Nichols | Clarence Crabtree steals it from Roger Karlson | 6-4 |
| 17:16 | E. Nazarene | John Corning is hacked by David Monsen - foul #1 on David Monsen, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| 17:10 | E. Nazarene | John Corning can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Numbers - foul #2 on Donald Numbers, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Nichols | Johnny Pilger (C) Donald Numbers | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 17:10 | E. Nazarene | John Corning makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:10 | E. Nazarene | John Corning makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:57 | Nichols | David Monsen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 16:56 | Nichols | Patrick Reed pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 16:40 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger blows the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Westcott - foul #1 on Thomas Westcott, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Jack Houseman (PG), Thomas Holloway (SG), Jason Stewart (SF), Douglas Davis (PF), Fred Porter (C) Donald Whitehead, John Corning, Gary Diedrich, Clarence Crabtree, Thomas Westcott | |
| 16:40 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:40 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:33 | E. Nazarene | Douglas Davis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Stewart | 8-8 |
| 16:17 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger travels with the ball | 8-8 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Meyer (C) Roger Karlson | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 15:48 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter misses the easy layup | 8-8 |
| 15:46 | Nichols | The rebound goes to David Monsen | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Monsen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Chaney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Pilger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Meyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Jack Houseman (fresh) SG - Thomas Holloway (fresh) SF - Jason Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Douglas Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Porter (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney scores on a shot from the right side set up by David Monsen | 10-8 |
| 15:29 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Jack Houseman | 10-10 |
| 15:01 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 10-10 |
| 14:59 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 14:44 | E. Nazarene | Douglas Davis can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Johnny Pilger - foul #1 on Johnny Pilger, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning (PG), Seth Licht (SF), Roger Karlson (PF) David Monsen, Patrick Reed, Kevin Meyer | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Donald Whitehead (PG), John Corning (SG), Gary Diedrich (SF), Thomas Westcott (C) Jack Houseman, Thomas Holloway, Jason Stewart, Fred Porter | |
| 14:44 | E. Nazarene | Douglas Davis makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:44 | E. Nazarene | Douglas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 14:22 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Bruning | 13-12 |
| 14:01 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Johnny Pilger - foul #2 on Johnny Pilger, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Nichols | Elroy Otero (PG), Kevin Meyer (C) Christopher Chaney, Johnny Pilger | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree (PF) Douglas Davis | |
| 14:01 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott misses the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 14:01 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 14:01 | Nichols | Roger Karlson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 13:45 | Nichols | Seth Licht hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 13:44 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to Donald Whitehead | 13-12 |
| 13:36 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Gary Diedrich | 13-14 |
| 13:20 | Nichols | Seth Licht is fouled on the floor by Gary Diedrich - foul #1 on Gary Diedrich, team foul #2 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Monsen (PG), Christopher Chaney (SG) Elroy Otero, Lawrence Bruning | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 13:03 | Nichols | David Monsen is fouled on the floor by John Corning - foul #1 on John Corning, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Nichols | Alan Jacobs (PF) Roger Karlson | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 12:40 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer misses the jump hook from the left block | 13-14 |
| 12:38 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 12:18 | E. Nazarene | Donald Whitehead double dribbles | 13-14 |
| Subs | Nichols | Patrick Reed (SF) Seth Licht | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Jason Stewart (SF), Fred Porter (C) Gary Diedrich, Thomas Westcott | |
| 11:56 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 11:43 | E. Nazarene | Jason Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 16-14 |
| 11:41 | Nichols | David Monsen grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - David Monsen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Chaney (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Patrick Reed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alan Jacobs (fresh) C - Kevin Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Donald Whitehead (fresh) SG - John Corning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Clarence Crabtree (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Porter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by David Monsen | 18-14 |
| 11:12 | E. Nazarene | John Corning misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-14 |
| 11:11 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter misses the tip | 18-14 |
| 11:09 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Christopher Chaney | 18-14 |
| 10:59 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Chaney | 20-14 |
| 10:30 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Meyer - foul #1 on Kevin Meyer, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning (PG), Seth Licht (SG), Roger Karlson (PF) David Monsen, Christopher Chaney, Kevin Meyer | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Jack Houseman (SG), Gary Diedrich (SF), Thomas Westcott (C) Donald Whitehead, John Corning, Clarence Crabtree | |
| 10:30 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 10:30 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 10:13 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 20-16 |
| 10:11 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:00 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter loses the dribble to Lawrence Bruning | 20-16 |
| 09:42 | Nichols | Seth Licht throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Monsen (PG), Christopher Chaney (SG), Kevin Meyer (C) Lawrence Bruning, Patrick Reed, Alan Jacobs | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Thomas Holloway (SG), Douglas Davis (PF) Jason Stewart, Fred Porter | |
| 09:18 | E. Nazarene | Douglas Davis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-16 |
| 09:17 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Holloway misses the tip | 20-16 |
| 09:15 | Nichols | Roger Karlson snags the defensive board | 20-16 |
| 09:03 | Nichols | Seth Licht misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-16 |
| 09:01 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer misses the tip | 20-16 |
| 09:00 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 08:44 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Holloway comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 08:42 | E. Nazarene | Douglas Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 08:32 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich is hacked by Seth Licht - foul #1 on Seth Licht, team foul #8 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Nichols | Patrick Reed (SF), Alan Jacobs (C) Seth Licht, Kevin Meyer | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Donald Whitehead (PG), Jason Stewart (SG), Clarence Crabtree (PF), Fred Porter (C) Jack Houseman, Thomas Holloway, Douglas Davis, Thomas Westcott | |
| 08:32 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich misses the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:32 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 08:12 | Nichols | David Monsen is fouled on the floor by Donald Whitehead - foul #1 on Donald Whitehead, team foul #4 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | John Corning (SG) Jason Stewart | |
| 07:51 | Nichols | John Corning is called for the reach on Patrick Reed - foul #2 on John Corning, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Jason Stewart (SG), Douglas Davis (SF) John Corning, Gary Diedrich | |
| 07:41 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Fred Porter - foul #1 on Fred Porter, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning (PG) David Monsen | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 07:41 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:41 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Lawrence Bruning (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Chaney (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Reed (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roger Karlson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Alan Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Donald Whitehead (fresh) SG - Jason Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Davis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Crabtree (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Donald Whitehead | 22-18 |
| 07:03 | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Donald Whitehead - foul #2 on Donald Whitehead, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Meyer (C) Roger Karlson | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Jack Houseman (SG), Thomas Westcott (C) Donald Whitehead, Fred Porter | |
| 07:03 | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:03 | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning misses the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:03 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 06:43 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Alan Jacobs - foul #1 on Alan Jacobs, team foul #9 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Monsen (PG), Roger Karlson (PF) Lawrence Bruning, Alan Jacobs | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich (SF) Douglas Davis | |
| 06:43 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 06:43 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 06:30 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Christopher Chaney and the foul's on Thomas Westcott - foul #2 on Thomas Westcott, team foul #8 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning (SG), Seth Licht (SF) Christopher Chaney, Patrick Reed | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter (C) Thomas Westcott | |
| 06:30 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer makes the free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:13 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich is hacked by Roger Karlson - foul #1 on Roger Karlson, team foul #10 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Douglas Davis (PF) Clarence Crabtree | |
| 06:13 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:13 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich misses the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:13 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 05:56 | Nichols | Seth Licht knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lawrence Bruning | 29-20 |
| 05:43 | E. Nazarene | Fred Porter is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Fred Porter, team foul #9 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Nichols | Christopher Chaney (SG) Lawrence Bruning | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Thomas Holloway (SG), Charles Flanagan (C) Jason Stewart, Fred Porter | |
| 05:22 | Nichols | David Monsen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-20 |
| 05:21 | E. Nazarene | Charles Flanagan snags the defensive board | 29-20 |
| 05:07 | E. Nazarene | Charles Flanagan makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jack Houseman | 29-23 |
| 05:00 | Nichols | Roger Karlson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jack Houseman - foul #1 on Jack Houseman, team foul #10 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Nichols | Patrick Reed (SF), Alan Jacobs (C) Seth Licht, Kevin Meyer | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree (PF) Gary Diedrich | |
| 05:00 | Nichols | Roger Karlson makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 05:00 | Nichols | Roger Karlson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| 04:42 | E. Nazarene | Jack Houseman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Davis | 31-26 |
| 04:29 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Clarence Crabtree - foul #1 on Clarence Crabtree, team foul #11 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning (PG) David Monsen | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| 04:29 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 04:29 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney misses the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 04:29 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney makes the 3rd free throw | 32-26 |
| 04:08 | E. Nazarene | Jack Houseman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 04:07 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 03:51 | Nichols | Lawrence Bruning misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 03:50 | Nichols | Patrick Reed tips it in | 34-26 |
| 03:38 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Holloway can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 03:37 | E. Nazarene | Clarence Crabtree tips it in | 34-28 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Lawrence Bruning (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Chaney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Karlson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Jack Houseman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Holloway (fresh) SF - Douglas Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Crabtree (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Flanagan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Nichols | Clarence Crabtree swats the short shot by Roger Karlson | 34-28 |
| 03:23 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to Clarence Crabtree | 34-28 |
| 03:18 | E. Nazarene | Jack Houseman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Chaney - foul #1 on Christopher Chaney, team foul #11 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Nichols | David Monsen (PG), Johnny Pilger (PF), Donald Numbers (C) Lawrence Bruning, Roger Karlson, Alan Jacobs | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | John Corning (SG), Gary Diedrich (SF), Fred Porter (PF), Thomas Westcott (C) Thomas Holloway, Douglas Davis, Clarence Crabtree, Charles Flanagan | |
| 03:18 | E. Nazarene | Jack Houseman makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 03:18 | E. Nazarene | Jack Houseman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 03:03 | Nichols | Christopher Chaney loses the dribble to Fred Porter | 34-30 |
| 02:46 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich is fouled on the floor by Christopher Chaney - foul #2 on Christopher Chaney, team foul #12 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Nichols | Seth Licht (SF) Patrick Reed | |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Donald Whitehead (PG) Jack Houseman | |
| 02:46 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 02:46 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:28 | Nichols | Seth Licht makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Monsen | 37-31 |
| 02:07 | E. Nazarene | Donald Whitehead hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Diedrich | 37-33 |
| 01:44 | Nichols | Donald Numbers's pass is intercepted by Thomas Westcott | 37-33 |
| 01:21 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 01:19 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Westcott hits the follow up shot | 37-35 |
| 01:04 | Nichols | David Monsen hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Chaney | 40-35 |
| 00:54 | E. Nazarene | John Corning misses short on a floater from the right side | 40-35 |
| 00:52 | Nichols | Donald Numbers gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 00:40 | Nichols | Seth Licht connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by David Monsen | 43-35 |
| 00:15 | E. Nazarene | John Corning comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-35 |
| 00:14 | E. Nazarene | Gary Diedrich tips it back up and in | 43-37 |
| 00:02 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger blows the layup | 43-37 |
| 00:00 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to Thomas Westcott | 43-37 |