| Lineup | Luther | PG - Chad Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Hodgson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Timko (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dale Bolduc (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Reginald Minick (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Richard Newman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Gates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Townsend (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Wells (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Luther | Richard Timko inbounds the ball | 49-46 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Luther | Chad Smith is hacked by Joe Gates - foul #2 on Joe Gates, team foul #1 | 49-46 |
| 19:25 | Luther | Dale Bolduc can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 49-46 |
| 19:24 | Luther | Reginald Minick pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 19:13 | Luther | Frank Wells swats the layup by Reginald Minick | 49-46 |
| 19:12 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 19:02 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates loses the ball out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman (C) Frank Wells | |
| 18:51 | Luther | Dale Bolduc scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Chad Smith and the foul's on Lee Townsend - foul #1 on Lee Townsend, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall (SG), Samuel Novello (SF) Joe Gates, Donald Brown | |
| 18:51 | Luther | Dale Bolduc makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 18:44 | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Newman | 52-48 |
| 18:34 | Luther | Curtis Whitman steps in front of the Dale Bolduc pass | 52-48 |
| 18:21 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman hits a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by George Hodgson - foul #3 on George Hodgson, team foul #1 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Luther | Albert Jensen (PG), Harold Fisher (SG), Simon Kutcher (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Chad Smith, George Hodgson, Richard Timko, Dale Bolduc | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Charles Hagerty (PG), Mark Walling (C) Richard Newman, Lee Townsend | |
| 18:21 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 18:21 | Luther | Reginald Minick snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 18:18 | Luther | Harold Fisher's pass is intercepted by Samuel Novello in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 18:17 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall misses the lay-in | 52-50 |
| 18:15 | Luther | Reginald Minick grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 18:09 | Luther | Reginald Minick is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Walling - foul #1 on Mark Walling, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| 18:09 | Luther | Reginald Minick misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 18:09 | Luther | Reginald Minick makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 17:44 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Albert Jensen - foul #1 on Albert Jensen, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Luther | Marlon Abernethy (SF) Reginald Minick | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Joe Gates (SG), Donald Brown (SF), Frank Wells (C) Charles Hagerty, Curtis Whitman, Mark Walling | |
| 17:44 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 17:44 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 17:42 | Luther | Albert Jensen's pass is intercepted by Donald Brown in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 17:41 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown lays it up and in | 53-54 |
| 17:19 | Luther | Marlon Abernethy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 17:18 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 16:49 | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Joe Gates | 53-56 |
| 16:36 | Luther | Harold Fisher clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-56 |
| 16:35 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Donald Brown | 53-56 |
| 16:19 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-56 |
| 16:18 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 16:04 | Elmhurst | Harold Fisher takes the ball from Frank Wells | 53-56 |
| 16:00 | Luther | Harold Fisher lays it up and in | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Albert Jensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Harold Fisher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marlon Abernethy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Simon Kutcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Eugene Hall (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Gates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Novello (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Frank Wells (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Elmhurst | Marlon Abernethy steals it from Donald Brown | 55-56 |
| 15:36 | Luther | Robert Wilson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #3 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Luther | Chad Smith (PG), George Hodgson (SG), Richard Timko (SF), Dale Bolduc (PF), Reginald Minick (C) Albert Jensen, Harold Fisher, Marlon Abernethy, Simon Kutcher, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Richard Newman (PG), Sean Maddox (SG), Mark Walling (SF), Lee Townsend (PF), Curtis Whitman (C) Eugene Hall, Joe Gates, Donald Brown, Samuel Novello, Frank Wells | |
| 15:12 | Elmhurst | Mark Walling misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 15:10 | Elmhurst | Mark Walling pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 14:52 | Elmhurst | Sean Maddox hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 14:50 | Luther | Dale Bolduc grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 14:45 | Luther | George Hodgson is whistled for traveling | 55-56 |
| 14:31 | Elmhurst | Sean Maddox misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-56 |
| 14:29 | Luther | George Hodgson snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 14:27 | Luther | Richard Timko is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Newman - foul #3 on Richard Newman, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Joe Gates (SG), Donald Brown (SF) Sean Maddox, Mark Walling | |
| 14:19 | Luther | George Hodgson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Chad Smith | 58-56 |
| 14:05 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 14:03 | Luther | Richard Timko grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 13:41 | Luther | George Hodgson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-56 |
| 13:40 | Luther | Reginald Minick tips it but misses | 58-56 |
| 13:38 | Luther | Dale Bolduc tips it in | 60-56 |
| 13:34 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by George Hodgson - foul #4 on George Hodgson, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Luther | Marlon Abernethy (SG), Arlen Baumbach (SF), Hugh Hall (C) George Hodgson, Richard Timko, Reginald Minick | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Charles Hagerty (PG), Ray Riley (C) Richard Newman, Curtis Whitman | |
| 13:34 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 13:34 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 13:34 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates makes the 3rd free throw | 60-59 |
| 13:14 | Luther | Dale Bolduc clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 13:12 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 12:59 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Joe Gates | 60-61 |
| 12:42 | Luther | Chad Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Luther | Albert Jensen (PG), Harold Fisher (SG), Simon Kutcher (PF) Chad Smith, Arlen Baumbach, Dale Bolduc | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Sean Maddox (SG), Mark Walling (SF) Joe Gates, Donald Brown | |
| 12:25 | Elmhurst | Mark Walling comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-61 |
| 12:24 | Luther | Hugh Hall gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 12:18 | Luther | Albert Jensen drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Marlon Abernethy | 62-61 |
| 11:59 | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend misses the easy layup | 62-61 |
| 11:57 | Luther | Hugh Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Albert Jensen (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Harold Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marlon Abernethy (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Simon Kutcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hugh Hall (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Charles Hagerty (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Maddox (fresh) SF - Mark Walling (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Townsend (tiring) 2 reb. C - Ray Riley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Luther | Albert Jensen is hacked by Charles Hagerty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Hagerty, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Luther | Reginald Minick (C) Marlon Abernethy | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Richard Newman (PG), Eugene Hall (SG), Samuel Novello (PF), Frank Wells (C) Charles Hagerty, Mark Walling, Lee Townsend, Ray Riley | |
| 11:42 | Luther | Reginald Minick buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Harold Fisher | 64-61 |
| 11:26 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman is whistled for traveling | 64-61 |
| Subs | Luther | Chad Smith (PG), Richard Timko (SF), Dale Bolduc (PF) Harold Fisher, Simon Kutcher, Hugh Hall | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman (PF) Sean Maddox | |
| 11:01 | Luther | Albert Jensen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eugene Hall - foul #1 on Eugene Hall, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Luther | Robert Wilson (PF) Dale Bolduc | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 11:01 | Luther | Albert Jensen misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 11:01 | Luther | Albert Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 10:43 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells is hacked by Reginald Minick - foul #1 on Reginald Minick, team foul #5 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Charles Hagerty (PG), Mark Walling (SF) Richard Newman, Samuel Novello | |
| 10:30 | Elmhurst | Albert Jensen steps in front of the Mark Walling pass | 65-61 |
| 10:27 | Luther | Chad Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| Subs | Luther | Arlen Baumbach (SF) Richard Timko | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend (PF) Curtis Whitman | |
| 10:20 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Reginald Minick - foul #2 on Reginald Minick, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Luther | Dale Bolduc (PF) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 10:20 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 10:20 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 10:09 | Luther | Chad Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 10:07 | Elmhurst | Mark Walling snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 09:49 | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-63 |
| Subs | Luther | Harold Fisher (SG), Marlon Abernethy (SF), Simon Kutcher (PF), Hugh Hall (C) Albert Jensen, Arlen Baumbach, Dale Bolduc, Reginald Minick | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Richard Newman (PG), Joe Gates (SG), Sean Maddox (SF), Curtis Whitman (C) Charles Hagerty, Eugene Hall, Mark Walling, Frank Wells | |
| 09:33 | Luther | Marlon Abernethy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 09:31 | Luther | Simon Kutcher tips it back up and in | 67-63 |
| 09:14 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman misses the 3 from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 09:13 | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend can't tip it in | 67-63 |
| 09:12 | Elmhurst | Sean Maddox snags the offensive board | 67-63 |
| 09:07 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-63 |
| 09:06 | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend tips it home | 67-65 |
| 09:01 | Luther | Harold Fisher's pass is intercepted by Joe Gates in the backcourt | 67-65 |
| 08:43 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman is fouled on the floor by Hugh Hall - foul #1 on Hugh Hall, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Luther | Albert Jensen (SG), Richard Timko (SF), Robert Wilson (PF) Harold Fisher, Marlon Abernethy, Simon Kutcher | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Charles Hagerty (PG), Eugene Hall (SG), Samuel Novello (SF), Ray Riley (C) Richard Newman, Joe Gates, Sean Maddox, Lee Townsend | |
| 08:43 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 08:43 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 08:40 | Luther | Albert Jensen is hacked by Samuel Novello in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Novello, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Donald Brown (SF) Curtis Whitman | |
| 08:40 | Luther | Albert Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 08:40 | Luther | Albert Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 08:16 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 08:15 | Luther | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 08:12 | Luther | Chad Smith is hacked by Donald Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Brown, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Luther | Reginald Minick (C) Hugh Hall | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 08:12 | Luther | Chad Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 08:12 | Luther | Chad Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 08:12 | Luther | Reginald Minick grabs the offensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 08:00 | Luther | Richard Timko misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Hagerty - foul #3 on Charles Hagerty, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Luther | George Hodgson (SG) Albert Jensen | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Mark Walling (C) Ray Riley | |
| 08:00 | Luther | Richard Timko misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 08:00 | Luther | Richard Timko misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 08:00 | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| 07:31 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Chad Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Hodgson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Timko (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Reginald Minick (fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Charles Hagerty (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Hall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Novello (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Walling (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Luther | Chad Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 07:23 | Luther | Robert Wilson tips it in | 72-70 |
| 07:04 | Elmhurst | Charles Hagerty knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 06:44 | Luther | Chad Smith lays it up and in set up by Richard Timko | 74-72 |
| 06:22 | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Hagerty | 74-74 |
| 06:19 | Luther | Chad Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-74 |
| Subs | Luther | Harold Fisher (PG), Marlon Abernethy (SG), Simon Kutcher (SF), Dale Bolduc (PF), Hugh Hall (C) Chad Smith, George Hodgson, Richard Timko, Robert Wilson, Reginald Minick | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Richard Newman (PG), Joe Gates (SG), Sean Maddox (SF), Curtis Whitman (PF), Ray Riley (C) Charles Hagerty, Eugene Hall, Donald Brown, Samuel Novello, Mark Walling | |
| 06:07 | Elmhurst | Sean Maddox clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-74 |
| 06:05 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 05:48 | Elmhurst | Sean Maddox connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Newman | 74-77 |
| 05:24 | Luther | Dale Bolduc connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Marlon Abernethy | 77-77 |
| 05:03 | Elmhurst | Sean Maddox can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 05:02 | Luther | The rebound goes to Harold Fisher | 77-77 |
| 04:57 | Luther | Marlon Abernethy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-77 |
| Subs | Luther | George Hodgson (SG) Dale Bolduc | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello (SF), Lee Townsend (PF), Frank Wells (C) Sean Maddox, Curtis Whitman, Ray Riley | |
| 04:39 | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Marlon Abernethy - foul #1 on Marlon Abernethy, team foul #8 | 77-77 |
| Subs | Luther | Albert Jensen (PG), Arlen Baumbach (SF), Reginald Minick (C) Harold Fisher, Marlon Abernethy, Simon Kutcher | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 04:39 | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 04:39 | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 04:37 | Luther | Albert Jensen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 77-79 |
| 04:20 | Elmhurst | George Hodgson steals it from Frank Wells | 77-79 |
| 04:08 | Luther | Richard Newman is called for the reach on Arlen Baumbach - foul #4 on Richard Newman, team foul #10 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Luther | Dale Bolduc (PF) Hugh Hall | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall (SG), Donald Brown (SF) Joe Gates, Samuel Novello | |
| 04:08 | Luther | Arlen Baumbach makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 04:08 | Luther | Arlen Baumbach makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:49 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Arlen Baumbach - foul #1 on Arlen Baumbach, team foul #9 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Luther | Richard Timko (SF) Arlen Baumbach | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Charles Hagerty (PG) Richard Newman | |
| 03:49 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 03:49 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 03:33 | Luther | Dale Bolduc misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 79-81 |
| 03:32 | Luther | Dale Bolduc misses the tip | 79-81 |
| 03:30 | Luther | Reginald Minick tips it in | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Albert Jensen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Hodgson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Timko (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Bolduc (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. C - Reginald Minick (fresh) 12 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Charles Hagerty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Hall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Brown (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lee Townsend (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Wells (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown buries a shot from the right block | 81-83 |
| 03:01 | Luther | Richard Timko misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-83 |
| 03:00 | Elmhurst | Charles Hagerty gets the rebound | 81-83 |
| 02:41 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 81-83 |
| 02:40 | Luther | Dale Bolduc grabs the board | 81-83 |
| 02:36 | Luther | Albert Jensen comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 81-83 |
| 02:35 | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 81-83 |
| 02:19 | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend double dribbles | 81-83 |
| Subs | Luther | Harold Fisher (PG), Marlon Abernethy (SF), Simon Kutcher (PF), Hugh Hall (C) Albert Jensen, Richard Timko, Dale Bolduc, Reginald Minick | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Richard Newman (PG), Sean Maddox (SG), Samuel Novello (SF), Curtis Whitman (PF), Mark Walling (C) Charles Hagerty, Eugene Hall, Donald Brown, Lee Townsend, Frank Wells | |
| 02:16 | Luther | Luther calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-83 |
| Subs | Luther | Robert Wilson (C) Hugh Hall | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 02:01 | Luther | Marlon Abernethy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Walling - foul #2 on Mark Walling, team foul #11 | 81-83 |
| 02:01 | Luther | Marlon Abernethy makes the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 02:01 | Luther | Marlon Abernethy misses the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 02:01 | Elmhurst | Mark Walling snags the defensive board | 82-83 |
| 01:36 | Elmhurst | George Hodgson takes the ball from Samuel Novello | 82-83 |
| 01:31 | Luther | George Hodgson misses the lay-in | 82-83 |
| 01:30 | Luther | Robert Wilson tips it back up and in | 84-83 |
| 01:28 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman's pass is intercepted by Harold Fisher in the backcourt | 84-83 |
| 01:26 | Luther | Harold Fisher lays it in | 86-83 |
| 01:02 | Elmhurst | Simon Kutcher picks off the pass by Richard Newman | 86-83 |
| 01:02 | Luther | Luther calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-83 |
| Subs | Luther | Chad Smith (PG), Richard Timko (SF), Dale Bolduc (PF), Reginald Minick (C) Harold Fisher, Marlon Abernethy, Simon Kutcher, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Joe Gates (SG), Donald Brown (SF), Lee Townsend (PF), Frank Wells (C) Sean Maddox, Samuel Novello, Curtis Whitman, Mark Walling | |
| 00:57 | Luther | George Hodgson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Hodgson, team foul #10 | 86-83 |
| Subs | Luther | Albert Jensen (SG) George Hodgson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 00:36 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Newman | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Luther | Joe Gates is called for the reach on Reginald Minick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Gates, team foul #12 | 86-85 |
| 00:34 | Luther | Reginald Minick misses the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 00:34 | Luther | Reginald Minick makes the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 00:12 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Brown | 87-87 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Luther | Richard Timko's pass is intercepted by Donald Brown | 87-87 |
| 00:05 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-87 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend misses the lay-in | 87-87 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Chad Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Albert Jensen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Timko (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Bolduc (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. C - Reginald Minick (fresh) 13 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Richard Newman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Gates (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Brown (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Lee Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells wins the tip | 87-87 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Elmhurst | Lee Townsend misses the jumpshot from the right side | 87-87 |
| 04:41 | Luther | The rebound goes to Dale Bolduc | 87-87 |
| 04:34 | Luther | Chad Smith misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Lee Townsend - foul #2 on Lee Townsend, team foul #13 | 87-87 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Samuel Novello (SF), Curtis Whitman (PF), Mark Walling (C) Donald Brown, Lee Townsend, Frank Wells | |
| 04:34 | Luther | Chad Smith makes the 1st free throw | 88-87 |
| 04:34 | Luther | Chad Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 88-87 |
| 04:34 | Luther | Chad Smith misses the 3rd free throw | 88-87 |
| 04:34 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman pulls down the rebound | 88-87 |
| 04:17 | Elmhurst | Mark Walling blows the layup | 88-87 |
| 04:16 | Luther | Dale Bolduc grabs the defensive rebound | 88-87 |
| 04:10 | Luther | Chad Smith can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left block | 88-87 |
| 04:09 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Samuel Novello | 88-87 |
| 04:06 | Elmhurst | Chad Smith steps in front of the Richard Newman pass in the backcourt | 88-87 |
| 04:05 | Luther | Chad Smith hits the finger roll | 90-87 |
| 03:39 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Albert Jensen - foul #2 on Albert Jensen, team foul #11 | 90-87 |
| Subs | Luther | Simon Kutcher (PF) Dale Bolduc | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 03:39 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates makes the 1st free throw | 90-88 |
| 03:39 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 90-89 |
| 03:22 | Luther | Albert Jensen misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 90-89 |
| 03:21 | Luther | Richard Timko grabs the offensive board | 90-89 |
| 03:03 | Luther | Reginald Minick banks in the layup on a nice dish by Albert Jensen | 92-89 |
| 02:44 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 92-89 |
| 02:42 | Luther | Simon Kutcher gets the rebound | 92-89 |
| 02:42 | Luther | Luther calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-89 |
| Subs | Luther | Dale Bolduc (PF) Simon Kutcher | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall (SG), Lee Townsend (PF) Joe Gates, Mark Walling | |
| 02:19 | Luther | Dale Bolduc can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 92-89 |
| 02:17 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman grabs the board | 92-89 |
| 02:17 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 92-89 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Donald Brown (SF) Samuel Novello | |
| 02:06 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall is hacked by Dale Bolduc - foul #1 on Dale Bolduc, team foul #12 | 92-89 |
| 02:06 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall misses the 1st free throw | 92-89 |
| 02:06 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 92-89 |
| 02:06 | Luther | Dale Bolduc pulls down the rebound | 92-89 |
| 02:02 | Luther | Eugene Hall steals the ball from Richard Timko in the backcourt | 92-89 |
| 01:46 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 92-89 |
| 01:44 | Elmhurst | Curtis Whitman grabs the offensive board | 92-89 |
| 01:44 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 92-89 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Joe Gates (SG), Frank Wells (C) Eugene Hall, Curtis Whitman | |
| 01:23 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman is hacked by Chad Smith - foul #1 on Chad Smith, team foul #13 | 92-89 |
| 01:23 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman makes the 1st free throw | 92-90 |
| 01:23 | Elmhurst | Richard Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 92-91 |
| 01:01 | Luther | The jump hook by Reginald Minick is blocked by Frank Wells | 92-91 |
| 00:59 | Luther | Richard Timko misses the tip | 92-91 |
| 00:57 | Elmhurst | Frank Wells pulls down the rebound | 92-91 |
| Lineup | Luther | PG - Chad Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Albert Jensen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Timko (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Bolduc (fresh) 17 pts. 13 reb. C - Reginald Minick (fresh) 15 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Richard Newman (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Gates (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Brown (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Lee Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:36 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 92-91 |
| 00:35 | Luther | Dale Bolduc snags the defensive board | 92-91 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Luther | Richard Newman is called for the reach on Dale Bolduc in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Newman, team foul #14 | 92-91 |
| Subs | Luther | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall (PG) Richard Newman | |
| 00:34 | Luther | Dale Bolduc makes the 1st free throw | 93-91 |
| 00:34 | Luther | Dale Bolduc makes the 2nd free throw | 94-91 |
| 00:23 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown blows the layup but the foul's on Reginald Minick - foul #3 on Reginald Minick, team foul #14 | 94-91 |
| 00:23 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 94-92 |
| 00:23 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 94-93 |
| 00:20 | Luther | Albert Jensen is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Hall - foul #2 on Eugene Hall, team foul #15 | 94-93 |
| 00:20 | Luther | Albert Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 95-93 |
| 00:20 | Luther | Albert Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 96-93 |
| 00:10 | Elmhurst | Eugene Hall comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 96-93 |
| 00:09 | Elmhurst | Donald Brown grabs the offensive board | 96-93 |
| 00:07 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 96-93 |
| 00:05 | Luther | Dale Bolduc snags the defensive board | 96-93 |
| 00:04 | Luther | Eugene Hall is called for the reach on Dale Bolduc in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Hall, team foul #16 | 96-93 |
| 00:04 | Luther | Dale Bolduc misses the 1st free throw | 96-93 |
| 00:04 | Luther | Dale Bolduc makes the 2nd free throw | 97-93 |
| Game Plan | Luther | Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Joe Gates comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 97-93 |