| Lineup | Widener | PG - Peter Lage (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Herbert Wadzinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kristofer Lima (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Kevin Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence Savage (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Beaver (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Rigby (fresh) 8 pts. C - Paul Freeze (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | William Beaver inbounds the ball | 44-40 |
| Game Plan | Widener | Widener is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Wartburg | Kevin Ross blocks the short jumper by James Rigby | 44-40 |
| 19:31 | Widener | Kevin Ross gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 19:11 | Widener | Richard Spencer's fadeaway is rejected by James Rigby | 44-40 |
| 19:09 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 18:53 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage is fouled on the floor by Herbert Wadzinski - foul #1 on Herbert Wadzinski, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| 18:37 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze double dribbles | 44-40 |
| Subs | Widener | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Todd Price (PG), John Buckler (PF), Richard McLain (C) Michael Salmon, James Rigby, Paul Freeze | |
| 18:25 | Widener | Peter Lage clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 18:24 | Wartburg | Richard McLain grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 18:02 | Wartburg | William Beaver clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 18:01 | Widener | Richard Spencer grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 17:59 | Widener | Clarence Savage is called for the reach on Peter Lage in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Savage, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Widener | Harold Bonham (PG), Eugene Mundy (PF), Donald McGee (C) Peter Lage, Kevin Ross, Richard Spencer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman (SG), Patrick Perry (SF) Clarence Savage, William Beaver | |
| 17:41 | Widener | Eugene Mundy comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 44-40 |
| 17:39 | Wartburg | Richard McLain grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:19 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry can't connect on a floater from close range | 44-40 |
| 17:17 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:59 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Thoman - foul #3 on Daniel Thoman, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Widener | Peter Lage (PG), Lawrence Ford (SF), Kevin Ross (PF) Harold Bonham, Kristofer Lima, Donald McGee | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Clarence Savage (SG), James Rigby (PF), Paul Freeze (C) Todd Price, Daniel Thoman, Patrick Perry, Richard McLain | |
| 16:59 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 16:59 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:48 | Wartburg | John Buckler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Salmon | 46-43 |
| 16:44 | Widener | Michael Salmon steps in front of the Herbert Wadzinski pass in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 16:43 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon hits the finger roll | 46-45 |
| 16:26 | Widener | Kevin Ross is alone and drills a floater from the right wing set up by Lawrence Ford | 48-45 |
| 16:07 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Clarence Savage | 48-47 |
| 15:48 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Widener | PG - Peter Lage (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Herbert Wadzinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Ford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Mundy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Savage (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Buckler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rigby (fresh) 8 pts. C - Paul Freeze (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Wartburg | James Rigby misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 15:30 | Widener | Eugene Mundy pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 15:05 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski is open and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Ford | 53-47 |
| 14:49 | Wartburg | Peter Lage is called for the reach on James Rigby - foul #3 on Peter Lage, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Widener | Harold Bonham (PG), Scott Webber (SG), Kristofer Lima (SF), Herbert Pavone (PF), Richard Spencer (C) Peter Lage, Herbert Wadzinski, Lawrence Ford, Kevin Ross, Eugene Mundy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Todd Price (PG), Daniel Thoman (SG), William Beaver (SF), Bob Duffy (PF), Richard McLain (C) Michael Salmon, Clarence Savage, John Buckler, James Rigby, Paul Freeze | |
| 14:32 | Wartburg | William Beaver drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Price | 53-50 |
| 14:14 | Widener | Kristofer Lima is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Bonham | 56-50 |
| 13:57 | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman loses the dribble to Kristofer Lima | 56-50 |
| 13:40 | Widener | William Beaver steals the ball from Harold Bonham | 56-50 |
| 13:25 | Wartburg | Richard McLain misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 13:23 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Bob Duffy | 56-50 |
| 13:10 | Wartburg | Scott Webber steals the ball from Richard McLain | 56-50 |
| 12:47 | Widener | Kristofer Lima is hacked by William Beaver - foul #2 on William Beaver, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Widener | Peter Lage (PG), Norbert Strack (SG), Kevin Ross (PF), Donald McGee (C) Harold Bonham, Scott Webber, Herbert Pavone, Richard Spencer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG), Clarence Savage (SG), Patrick Perry (SF), James Rigby (PF), Paul Freeze (C) Todd Price, Daniel Thoman, William Beaver, Bob Duffy, Richard McLain | |
| 12:25 | Widener | Kevin Ross misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Rigby - foul #1 on James Rigby, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Widener | Lawrence Ford (SF) Kristofer Lima | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 12:25 | Widener | Kevin Ross misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 12:25 | Widener | Kevin Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 12:25 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 12:04 | Wartburg | Donald Lange clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 12:02 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Freeze | 56-50 |
| 11:57 | Wartburg | James Rigby banks in the layup | 56-52 |
| 11:37 | Widener | Peter Lage is fouled on the floor by James Rigby - foul #2 on James Rigby, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski (SG) Norbert Strack | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Todd Price (SG), William Beaver (SF), John Buckler (C) Donald Lange, Clarence Savage, Patrick Perry, Paul Freeze | |
| Lineup | Widener | PG - Peter Lage (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herbert Wadzinski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Ford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald McGee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Michael Salmon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Price (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Beaver (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Rigby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - John Buckler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Widener | Peter Lage hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 11:17 | Widener | Kevin Ross tips it in | 58-52 |
| 11:00 | Wartburg | John Buckler misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 10:59 | Widener | Kevin Ross snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 10:55 | Widener | Kevin Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Widener | Harold Bonham (PG), Kristofer Lima (SF), Eugene Mundy (PF), Richard Spencer (C) Peter Lage, Lawrence Ford, Kevin Ross, Donald McGee | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Bob Duffy (PF) James Rigby | |
| 10:26 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 10:24 | Wartburg | William Beaver snags the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 10:12 | Wartburg | Todd Price misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 10:10 | Wartburg | Todd Price snags the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 09:58 | Wartburg | Richard Spencer swats the layup by John Buckler | 58-52 |
| 09:56 | Widener | Richard Spencer grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 09:44 | Widener | Harold Bonham is hacked by John Buckler - foul #2 on John Buckler, team foul #6 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Widener | Peter Lage (PG), Kevin Ross (PF) Herbert Wadzinski, Richard Spencer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman (PG), Clarence Savage (SG), Patrick Perry (SF), James Rigby (PF), Paul Freeze (C) Michael Salmon, Todd Price, William Beaver, Bob Duffy, John Buckler | |
| 09:20 | Widener | Harold Bonham can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 09:18 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to James Rigby | 58-52 |
| 08:53 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-52 |
| 08:52 | Widener | Kristofer Lima snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 08:48 | Widener | Kristofer Lima's pass is intercepted by Clarence Savage in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 08:40 | Wartburg | Paul Freeze hits a jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 08:19 | Widener | Kevin Ross misses the shot from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 08:18 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Daniel Thoman | 58-54 |
| 08:00 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Savage | 58-57 |
| 07:49 | Widener | Kevin Ross blows the wide open layup | 58-57 |
| 07:47 | Wartburg | James Rigby snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 07:26 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 07:25 | Widener | Kevin Ross pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Widener | PG - Peter Lage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Bonham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kristofer Lima (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kevin Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Eugene Mundy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Daniel Thoman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Savage (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Patrick Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Rigby (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Freeze (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Widener | Harold Bonham misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 07:20 | Widener | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Lage | 58-57 |
| 07:04 | Widener | Harold Bonham's pass is intercepted by Paul Freeze | 58-57 |
| 06:46 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 06:44 | Widener | Kevin Ross pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 06:40 | Widener | Peter Lage throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| Subs | Widener | Norbert Strack (PG), Herbert Wadzinski (SG), Lawrence Ford (SF), Herbert Pavone (PF), Richard Spencer (C) Peter Lage, Harold Bonham, Kristofer Lima, Kevin Ross, Eugene Mundy | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Todd Price (SG), William Beaver (SF), John Buckler (PF), Richard McLain (C) Daniel Thoman, Clarence Savage, Patrick Perry, James Rigby, Paul Freeze | |
| 06:35 | Wartburg | Todd Price comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-57 |
| 06:33 | Widener | The rebound goes to Herbert Wadzinski | 58-57 |
| 06:30 | Widener | Lawrence Ford is fouled in the backcourt by William Beaver - foul #3 on William Beaver, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| 06:30 | Widener | Lawrence Ford makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:30 | Widener | Lawrence Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:30 | Wartburg | Richard McLain grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:16 | Wartburg | Todd Price knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Salmon and the foul's on Herbert Wadzinski - foul #2 on Herbert Wadzinski, team foul #3 | 59-59 |
| 06:16 | Wartburg | Todd Price makes the free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:13 | Widener | William Beaver steals the ball from Herbert Wadzinski in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| 05:59 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 05:58 | Wartburg | Todd Price gets the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 05:49 | Wartburg | William Beaver misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-60 |
| 05:48 | Widener | The rebound goes to Richard Spencer | 59-60 |
| 05:44 | Widener | Todd Price takes the ball from Herbert Pavone | 59-60 |
| 05:28 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Norbert Strack - foul #1 on Norbert Strack, team foul #4 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Widener | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Bob Duffy (PF) Richard McLain | |
| 05:28 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:28 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:26 | Widener | Michael Salmon steps in front of the Lawrence Ford pass in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| 05:23 | Wartburg | William Beaver lays it up and in set up by Michael Salmon | 59-63 |
| 05:05 | Widener | Richard Spencer travels with the ball | 59-63 |
| Subs | Widener | Scott Webber (SF), Kevin Ross (PF), Donald McGee (C) Lawrence Ford, Herbert Pavone, Richard Spencer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG) Michael Salmon | |
| 04:43 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-63 |
| Subs | Widener | Peter Lage (PG) Norbert Strack | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Daniel Thoman (PG), Clarence Savage (SG), Paul Freeze (C) Donald Lange, Todd Price, John Buckler | |
| 04:14 | Widener | Scott Webber is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Lage | 62-63 |
| 03:58 | Wartburg | Donald McGee steps in front of the Clarence Savage pass | 62-63 |
| 03:56 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski is hacked by Clarence Savage in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Savage, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Widener | Kristofer Lima (SF), Richard Spencer (C) Peter Lage, Kevin Ross | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard McLain (PF) Bob Duffy | |
| 03:56 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:56 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:42 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage makes the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Herbert Wadzinski - foul #3 on Herbert Wadzinski, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Widener | Norbert Strack (PG), Herbert Pavone (PF) Herbert Wadzinski, Donald McGee | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG), James Rigby (PF) Daniel Thoman, Paul Freeze | |
| 03:42 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage makes the free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:38 | Widener | Richard Spencer is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Lange - foul #1 on Donald Lange, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Widener | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Buckler (SF) William Beaver | |
| 03:38 | Widener | Richard Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:38 | Widener | Richard Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:23 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Widener | PG - Norbert Strack (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Webber (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kristofer Lima (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Herbert Pavone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Spencer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Lange (fresh) SG - Clarence Savage (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Buckler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rigby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard McLain (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Widener | Norbert Strack is fouled on the floor by John Buckler - foul #3 on John Buckler, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Widener | Harold Bonham (SG) Scott Webber | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Todd Price (SG), William Beaver (SF) Clarence Savage, Richard McLain | |
| 03:04 | Widener | Norbert Strack makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 03:04 | Widener | Norbert Strack makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:00 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Widener | Peter Lage (PG), Herbert Wadzinski (SG), Kevin Ross (PF) Norbert Strack, Harold Bonham, Herbert Pavone | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Michael Salmon (PG), Clarence Savage (SG) Donald Lange, James Rigby | |
| 02:43 | Wartburg | William Beaver is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on William Beaver, team foul #11 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Widener | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Perry (SF), Richard McLain (C) William Beaver, Todd Price | |
| 02:40 | Widener | Michael Salmon steals it from Kristofer Lima in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 02:37 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon hits the finger roll | 68-71 |
| 02:19 | Widener | Peter Lage drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Herbert Wadzinski | 70-71 |
| 02:19 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Widener | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Beaver (SF) Patrick Perry | |
| 02:06 | Wartburg | William Beaver scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-73 |
| 02:03 | Widener | William Beaver is called for the reach on Herbert Wadzinski in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Beaver, team foul #12 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Widener | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Paul Freeze (C) William Beaver | |
| 02:03 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:03 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:45 | Wartburg | John Buckler is fouled on the floor by Richard Spencer - foul #3 on Richard Spencer, team foul #6 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Widener | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | James Rigby (PF) Richard McLain | |
| 01:22 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon drills a shot from the left wing | 72-75 |
| 01:12 | Widener | Richard Spencer misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Clarence Savage - foul #3 on Clarence Savage, team foul #13 | 72-75 |
| 01:12 | Widener | Richard Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 01:12 | Widener | Richard Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:54 | Wartburg | John Buckler clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-75 |
| 00:52 | Widener | The rebound goes to Kristofer Lima | 74-75 |
| 00:33 | Widener | Kristofer Lima misses short on a jumper from the left side | 74-75 |
| 00:31 | Widener | Kevin Ross gets the offensive rebound | 74-75 |
| 00:07 | Widener | Herbert Wadzinski loses the dribble to James Rigby | 74-75 |
| Game Plan | Widener | Widener is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon is hacked by Peter Lage in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Lage, team foul #7 | 74-75 |
| 00:04 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:04 | Wartburg | Michael Salmon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:04 | Widener | Widener calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| 00:00 | Widener | Kristofer Lima misses the halfcourt shot | 74-77 |