| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Michael Thornhill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Goble (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Cummins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Compton (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Carl Unrein (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Randolph Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Vecchio (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernard Aasen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Clements (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Lincoln | Carl Unrein buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Goble | 26-29 |
| 19:38 | Dowling | Edward Clements can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-29 |
| 19:36 | Dowling | Michael Peterson hits the follow up shot | 26-31 |
| 19:14 | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins double dribbles | 26-31 |
| 19:00 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen is fouled on the floor by Carl Compton - foul #3 on Carl Compton, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin (PF) Carl Compton | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 18:43 | Dowling | David Vecchio is fouled on the floor by Carl Unrein - foul #2 on Carl Unrein, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| 18:36 | Dowling | Michael Peterson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 18:17 | Lincoln | Michael Thornhill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-33 |
| 17:55 | Dowling | Edward Clements misses the lay-in but the foul's on Johnny Bardin - foul #1 on Johnny Bardin, team foul #3 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Dominick Sherrill (SF) Bruce Cummins | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 17:55 | Dowling | Edward Clements makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 17:55 | Dowling | Edward Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 17:34 | Lincoln | Bernard Aasen steps in front of the Michael Thornhill pass | 26-35 |
| 17:12 | Dowling | Randolph Weaver is fouled on the floor by Michael Thornhill - foul #3 on Michael Thornhill, team foul #4 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mark Bertram (PG), James Clausen (PF) Michael Thornhill, Carl Unrein | |
| Subs | Dowling | Earl Brodie (PG), Brad Soler (SF), Larry Testa (PF), Jeffrey Waggoner (C) Randolph Weaver, Michael Peterson, Bernard Aasen, Edward Clements | |
| 17:00 | Dowling | Larry Testa drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brad Soler and the foul's on Johnny Bardin - foul #2 on Johnny Bardin, team foul #5 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Raymond Clark (SG) Kevin Goble | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 17:00 | Dowling | Larry Testa makes the free throw | 26-39 |
| 16:44 | Lincoln | Raymond Clark misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-39 |
| 16:43 | Dowling | Jeffrey Waggoner grabs the defensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 16:26 | Dowling | Brad Soler steps out of bounds on the baseline | 26-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins (SF) Dominick Sherrill | |
| Subs | Dowling | Michael Reese (SG) David Vecchio | |
| 16:02 | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins clanks a floater in the paint | 26-39 |
| 16:00 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin snags the offensive board | 26-39 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Mark Bertram (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Cummins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Clausen (fresh) C - Johnny Bardin (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Earl Brodie (fresh) SG - Michael Reese (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brad Soler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Testa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Waggoner (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin travels with the ball | 26-39 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Thornhill (PG), Kevin Goble (SG), Carl Compton (PF) Mark Bertram, Raymond Clark, James Clausen | |
| Subs | Dowling | Jeffrey Wood (PG), Michael Peterson (SF), Bernard Aasen (PF), Edward Clements (C) Earl Brodie, Brad Soler, Larry Testa, Jeffrey Waggoner | |
| 15:30 | Dowling | Michael Peterson scores on a jumper in the lane | 26-41 |
| 15:12 | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Dominick Sherrill (SF), Carl Unrein (C) Bruce Cummins, Johnny Bardin | |
| Subs | Dowling | David Vecchio (SG) Michael Reese | |
| 14:52 | Dowling | Michael Thornhill steals the ball from Bernard Aasen | 26-41 |
| 14:31 | Lincoln | Michael Thornhill connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Goble | 28-41 |
| 14:14 | Dowling | Michael Peterson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-41 |
| 14:12 | Lincoln | Dominick Sherrill grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 13:46 | Lincoln | Carl Unrein blows the layup | 28-41 |
| 13:44 | Dowling | Edward Clements snags the defensive board | 28-41 |
| 13:23 | Dowling | Carl Unrein is called for the reach on Edward Clements - foul #3 on Carl Unrein, team foul #6 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mark Bertram (PG), Raymond Clark (SG), Bruce Cummins (SF) Michael Thornhill, Kevin Goble, Dominick Sherrill | |
| Subs | Dowling | Randolph Weaver (PG), Brad Soler (SF), Larry Testa (PF), Jeffrey Waggoner (C) Jeffrey Wood, Michael Peterson, Bernard Aasen, Edward Clements | |
| 13:09 | Dowling | Brad Soler comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Mark Bertram - foul #1 on Mark Bertram, team foul #7 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin (C) Carl Unrein | |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| 13:09 | Dowling | Brad Soler misses the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 13:09 | Dowling | Brad Soler makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 12:51 | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Johnny Bardin and the foul's on Brad Soler - foul #1 on Brad Soler, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kevin Cape (C) Carl Compton | |
| Subs | Dowling | Michael Reese (SG) David Vecchio | |
| 12:51 | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins misses the free throw | 30-42 |
| 12:51 | Dowling | Jeffrey Waggoner grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 12:40 | Dowling | Brad Soler drills a runner near the basket | 30-44 |
| 12:25 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Larry Testa - foul #1 on Larry Testa, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Edward Clements (C) Jeffrey Waggoner | |
| 12:25 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin misses the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 12:25 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 12:13 | Dowling | Randolph Weaver travels with the ball | 31-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kevin Goble (SG) Raymond Clark | |
| Subs | Dowling | Jeffrey Wood (PG), Michael Peterson (SF) Randolph Weaver, Brad Soler | |
| 11:55 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin is hacked by Larry Testa - foul #2 on Larry Testa, team foul #3 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Carl Unrein (C) Bruce Cummins | |
| Subs | Dowling | David Vecchio (SG) Michael Reese | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Mark Bertram (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Goble (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Bardin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Cape (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Unrein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Jeffrey Wood (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Vecchio (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Testa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Clements (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Lincoln | Kevin Cape can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 11:36 | Dowling | Michael Peterson snags the defensive board | 31-44 |
| 11:10 | Dowling | Edward Clements misses short on a floater from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 11:08 | Lincoln | Carl Unrein pulls down the rebound | 31-44 |
| 10:48 | Lincoln | Kevin Cape clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Testa - foul #3 on Larry Testa, team foul #4 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Thornhill (PG) Mark Bertram | |
| Subs | Dowling | Randolph Weaver (PG), Bernard Aasen (PF), Brad Soler (C) Jeffrey Wood, Larry Testa, Edward Clements | |
| 10:48 | Lincoln | Kevin Cape misses the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 10:48 | Lincoln | Kevin Cape makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 10:27 | Dowling | Brad Soler can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 32-44 |
| 10:25 | Lincoln | Kevin Cape grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 10:05 | Lincoln | Carl Unrein connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Kevin Goble | 34-44 |
| 09:54 | Dowling | David Vecchio misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 09:53 | Lincoln | Kevin Cape snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 09:30 | Lincoln | Kevin Goble is hacked by Michael Peterson - foul #2 on Michael Peterson, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mark Bertram (SG), Bruce Cummins (SF), Carl Compton (PF) Kevin Goble, Johnny Bardin, Kevin Cape | |
| Subs | Dowling | Jeffrey Wood (PG), Michael Reese (SG), Edward Clements (C) Randolph Weaver, David Vecchio, Michael Peterson | |
| 09:19 | Lincoln | Michael Thornhill knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Mark Bertram | 37-44 |
| 08:57 | Dowling | Edward Clements clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-44 |
| 08:55 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 08:38 | Dowling | Bruce Cummins swats the short shot by Brad Soler | 37-44 |
| 08:36 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen tips it home | 37-46 |
| 08:22 | Lincoln | Michael Thornhill scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 08:01 | Dowling | Brad Soler loses the dribble to Carl Unrein | 40-46 |
| 07:41 | Lincoln | Mark Bertram is called for traveling | 40-46 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kevin Goble (SG), Johnny Bardin (C) Michael Thornhill, Carl Unrein | |
| Subs | Dowling | Randolph Weaver (PG), David Vecchio (SG), Michael Peterson (SF), Larry Testa (PF) Jeffrey Wood, Michael Reese, Brad Soler, Bernard Aasen | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Mark Bertram (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Goble (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bruce Cummins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carl Compton (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Johnny Bardin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Randolph Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Vecchio (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Testa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Clements (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Dowling | Randolph Weaver misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 07:21 | Dowling | Larry Testa pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 07:09 | Dowling | David Vecchio scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 06:49 | Lincoln | Carl Compton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Johnny Bardin | 42-48 |
| 06:29 | Dowling | Michael Peterson's pass is intercepted by Johnny Bardin | 42-48 |
| 06:10 | Lincoln | Carl Compton loses the dribble to Edward Clements | 42-48 |
| 05:43 | Dowling | David Vecchio is hacked by Johnny Bardin - foul #3 on Johnny Bardin, team foul #8 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Michael Thornhill (PG), Dominick Sherrill (SF), Kevin Cape (C) Mark Bertram, Bruce Cummins, Carl Compton | |
| Subs | Dowling | Jeffrey Wood (PG), Bernard Aasen (PF) Randolph Weaver, Edward Clements | |
| 05:43 | Dowling | David Vecchio makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:43 | Dowling | David Vecchio makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 05:14 | Lincoln | Michael Peterson steals the ball from Kevin Goble | 42-50 |
| 05:09 | Dowling | Jeffrey Wood misses the dunk attempt | 42-50 |
| 05:08 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 04:50 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 04:49 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 04:35 | Dowling | Johnny Bardin steps in front of the Jeffrey Wood pass | 42-50 |
| 04:15 | Lincoln | Johnny Bardin misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 42-50 |
| 04:14 | Lincoln | Kevin Goble tips it home | 44-50 |
| 03:48 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen can't finish the layup but the foul's on Michael Thornhill - foul #4 on Michael Thornhill, team foul #9 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mark Bertram (SG), Carl Compton (PF), Carl Unrein (C) Kevin Goble, Johnny Bardin, Kevin Cape | |
| Subs | Dowling | Michael Reese (SG), Brad Soler (SF), Edward Clements (C) David Vecchio, Michael Peterson, Larry Testa | |
| 03:48 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 03:48 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Lincoln | Dominick Sherrill comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brad Soler - foul #2 on Brad Soler, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| 03:40 | Lincoln | Dominick Sherrill misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 03:40 | Lincoln | Dominick Sherrill makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Michael Thornhill (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Bertram (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dominick Sherrill (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Carl Compton (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Unrein (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Jeffrey Wood (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Reese (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brad Soler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Aasen (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Edward Clements (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Dowling | Edward Clements can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 45-52 |
| 03:24 | Lincoln | Dominick Sherrill pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Lincoln | Carl Compton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Thornhill | 47-52 |
| 02:58 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-52 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Kevin Goble (SG), Bruce Cummins (SF) Mark Bertram, Dominick Sherrill | |
| Subs | Dowling | David Vecchio (SG), Michael Peterson (SF) Michael Reese, Brad Soler | |
| 02:43 | Dowling | Michael Peterson blows the layup | 47-52 |
| 02:42 | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 02:21 | Lincoln | Carl Unrein scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-52 |
| 02:01 | Dowling | Edward Clements scores on a shot from the free throw line | 49-54 |
| 01:46 | Lincoln | Michael Thornhill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 49-54 |
| 01:45 | Dowling | Michael Peterson pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 01:22 | Dowling | David Vecchio clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-54 |
| 01:20 | Lincoln | Carl Compton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 01:07 | Lincoln | Carl Compton blows the layup | 49-54 |
| 01:06 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Unrein | 49-54 |
| 00:47 | Lincoln | Bruce Cummins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 00:46 | Dowling | Edward Clements snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Dowling | Michael Thornhill is called for the reach on Edward Clements in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Thornhill, team foul #10 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Mark Bertram (PG) Michael Thornhill | |
| Subs | Dowling | Randolph Weaver (PG), Michael Reese (SG), Gary Wells (SF) Jeffrey Wood, David Vecchio, Michael Peterson | |
| 00:44 | Dowling | Edward Clements makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 00:44 | Dowling | Edward Clements makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Lincoln | Kevin Goble clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 49-56 |
| 00:39 | Dowling | Edward Clements pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 00:39 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| 00:38 | Dowling | Mark Bertram is called for the reach on Gary Wells in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Bertram, team foul #11 | 49-56 |
| 00:38 | Dowling | Gary Wells misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:38 | Dowling | Gary Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:38 | Dowling | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Aasen | 49-56 |
| 00:35 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen is hacked by Carl Unrein - foul #4 on Carl Unrein, team foul #12 | 49-56 |
| 00:35 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:35 | Dowling | Bernard Aasen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Lincoln | Kevin Goble misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 00:29 | Lincoln | Mark Bertram gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 00:25 | Lincoln | Kevin Goble drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Bertram | 52-58 |
| 00:25 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-58 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Earl Brodie (PG) Gary Wells | |
| 00:23 | Dowling | Kevin Goble is called for the reach on Randolph Weaver in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Goble, team foul #13 | 52-58 |
| 00:23 | Dowling | Randolph Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:23 | Dowling | Randolph Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:17 | Lincoln | Kevin Goble buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Bertram | 55-60 |
| 00:15 | Dowling | Mark Bertram is called for the reach on Earl Brodie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Bertram, team foul #14 | 55-60 |
| 00:15 | Dowling | Earl Brodie makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:15 | Dowling | Earl Brodie makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Lincoln | Kevin Goble scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Bertram | 58-62 |
| 00:10 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Dowling | Jeffrey Wood (PG), David Vecchio (SG), Michael Peterson (SF) Earl Brodie, Michael Reese, Randolph Weaver | |
| 00:07 | Dowling | Edward Clements is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Bertram - foul #4 on Mark Bertram, team foul #15 | 58-62 |
| 00:07 | Dowling | Edward Clements makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:07 | Dowling | Edward Clements misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:07 | Lincoln | Carl Compton gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:01 | Lincoln | Kevin Goble misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 00:00 | Dowling | Michael Peterson grabs the board | 58-63 |