| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Bradley Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Kratz (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Jason Melton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fields (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Joe Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Naranjo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Beckett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Eastep (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | Jason Melton inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Simpson | Richard Thomas steals it from Steven Kratz | 42-33 |
| 19:23 | Wartburg | James Naranjo makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 19:18 | Simpson | Bradley Collins knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Kratz | 44-36 |
| 19:03 | Wartburg | Charles Eastep steps out of bounds on the baseline | 44-36 |
| 18:49 | Simpson | Bradley Collins hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Melton | 47-36 |
| 18:34 | Wartburg | Don Beckett is fouled on the floor by David Fields - foul #2 on David Fields, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Simpson | Patrick Wall (PG), Jeffrey Bartlett (SF), Michael Palmer (PF), Donald Gillmore (C) Bradley Collins, Jason Melton, Michael Murphy, David Fields | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Mark Gump (PF), James Smith (C) Charles Eastep, Richard Thomas | |
| 18:22 | Wartburg | Patrick Wall is called for the reach on Don Beckett - foul #3 on Patrick Wall, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Simpson | Bradley Collins (PG), David Hicks (SF) Patrick Wall, Steven Kratz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor (PG), Bradford Hall (SG), Benjamin Morton (SF) Joe Higgins, James Naranjo, Don Beckett | |
| 18:08 | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor banks in the layup set up by Benjamin Morton and he's hacked by Bradley Collins - foul #1 on Bradley Collins, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| 18:08 | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 17:47 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett can't connect on an uncontested floater in the lane | 47-39 |
| 17:45 | Wartburg | Mark Gump grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 17:27 | Wartburg | Mark Gump lays it in uncontested | 47-41 |
| 17:16 | Simpson | James Smith denies the turnaround by Michael Palmer | 47-41 |
| 17:15 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett gets the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 17:02 | Simpson | Michael Palmer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Gump - foul #3 on Mark Gump, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Simpson | Steven Kratz (SG), Jason Melton (SF), David Fields (C) Jeffrey Bartlett, David Hicks, Donald Gillmore | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joe Higgins (PG), James Naranjo (SG), Don Beckett (SF), Charles Eastep (PF), Richard Thomas (C) Anthony Winsor, Bradford Hall, Benjamin Morton, Mark Gump, James Smith | |
| 17:02 | Simpson | Michael Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 17:02 | Simpson | Michael Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:50 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Eastep | 48-44 |
| 16:33 | Simpson | Jason Melton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Charles Eastep - foul #1 on Charles Eastep, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Simpson | Michael Murphy (PF) Michael Palmer | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 16:33 | Simpson | Jason Melton makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 16:33 | Simpson | Jason Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:10 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-44 |
| 16:08 | Simpson | Jason Melton grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 15:47 | Simpson | Jason Melton loses the dribble to Don Beckett | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Bradley Collins (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Kratz (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Melton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fields (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Joe Higgins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Naranjo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Beckett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Eastep (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Naranjo | 50-46 |
| 15:18 | Simpson | David Fields banks in the layup set up by Bradley Collins | 52-46 |
| 15:06 | Wartburg | Jason Melton is called for the reach on Don Beckett - foul #2 on Jason Melton, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Simpson | Patrick Wall (PG), Jeffrey Bartlett (SG), David Hicks (SF), Michael Palmer (PF), Wallace Ford (C) Bradley Collins, Steven Kratz, Jason Melton, Michael Murphy, David Fields | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor (PG), Bradford Hall (SG), Benjamin Morton (SF), Mark Gump (PF), Timothy Gilbert (C) Joe Higgins, James Naranjo, Don Beckett, Charles Eastep, Richard Thomas | |
| 14:44 | Wartburg | Benjamin Morton misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-46 |
| 14:42 | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 14:23 | Wartburg | Mark Gump clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 14:21 | Wartburg | Timothy Gilbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 14:10 | Wartburg | Timothy Gilbert scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Anthony Winsor | 52-48 |
| 13:49 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 13:48 | Wartburg | Mark Gump snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 13:32 | Wartburg | Michael Palmer swats the short shot by Timothy Gilbert | 52-48 |
| 13:31 | Simpson | Patrick Wall grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 13:28 | Simpson | Patrick Wall is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Gilbert - foul #3 on Timothy Gilbert, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Simpson | Steven Kratz (SG), Jason Melton (SF), Michael Murphy (PF), Donald Gillmore (C) Jeffrey Bartlett, David Hicks, Michael Palmer, Wallace Ford | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joe Higgins (PG), James Naranjo (SG), Don Beckett (SF), James Smith (C) Anthony Winsor, Bradford Hall, Benjamin Morton, Timothy Gilbert | |
| 13:12 | Simpson | Steven Kratz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Melton | 54-48 |
| 13:04 | Wartburg | Donald Gillmore is called for the reach on James Naranjo - foul #1 on Donald Gillmore, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Simpson | Bradley Collins (PG) Patrick Wall | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard Thomas (C) Mark Gump | |
| 12:44 | Wartburg | James Smith throws it down on a nice dish by Joe Higgins and he's hacked by Michael Murphy - foul #2 on Michael Murphy, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| 12:44 | Wartburg | James Smith makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 12:28 | Simpson | Steven Kratz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 12:27 | Simpson | Jason Melton hits the follow up shot | 56-51 |
| 12:22 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins is hacked by Bradley Collins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bradley Collins, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Simpson | David Hicks (SF), Wallace Ford (C) Jason Melton, Donald Gillmore | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Charles Eastep (PF) James Smith | |
| 12:22 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:22 | Wartburg | Richard Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 12:03 | Wartburg | Bradley Collins steals it from Don Beckett | 56-51 |
| 12:00 | Simpson | Bradley Collins lays it up and in | 58-51 |
| 11:52 | Wartburg | James Naranjo comes up short on the floater from the right side | 58-51 |
| 11:50 | Wartburg | Don Beckett can't tip it in | 58-51 |
| 11:48 | Simpson | Michael Murphy snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 11:45 | Simpson | Joe Higgins picks off the pass by David Hicks in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 11:44 | Wartburg | Don Beckett banks in the layup on a great pass from Joe Higgins | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Bradley Collins (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Kratz (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Murphy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Wallace Ford (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Joe Higgins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Naranjo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Beckett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Eastep (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:24 | Simpson | Wallace Ford misses long on an open jump hook from the right block | 58-53 |
| 11:23 | Wartburg | Charles Eastep gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 11:06 | Wartburg | Steven Kratz takes the ball from Joe Higgins | 58-53 |
| 10:50 | Simpson | Bradley Collins double dribbles | 58-53 |
| Subs | Simpson | Patrick Wall (PG), Jason Melton (SF), Michael Palmer (PF), David Fields (C) Bradley Collins, David Hicks, Michael Murphy, Wallace Ford | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor (PG), Bradford Hall (SG), Benjamin Morton (SF), Mark Gump (PF), James Smith (C) Joe Higgins, James Naranjo, Don Beckett, Charles Eastep, Richard Thomas | |
| 10:34 | Wartburg | Mark Gump's floater is tipped away by Michael Palmer | 58-53 |
| 10:33 | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor tips it home | 58-55 |
| 10:26 | Simpson | Patrick Wall is hacked by Bradford Hall - foul #1 on Bradford Hall, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett (SG) Steven Kratz | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 10:15 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Patrick Wall and he's fouled by Bradford Hall - foul #2 on Bradford Hall, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| 10:15 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett misses the free throw | 60-55 |
| 10:15 | Wartburg | Mark Gump grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 09:58 | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 09:57 | Simpson | The rebound goes to David Fields | 60-55 |
| 09:42 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Wall | 63-55 |
| 09:19 | Wartburg | Jason Melton denies the turnaround by Benjamin Morton | 63-55 |
| 09:18 | Simpson | Jason Melton gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 09:10 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 09:08 | Simpson | David Fields tips it home | 65-55 |
| 08:46 | Wartburg | Jeffrey Bartlett steals it from Bradford Hall | 65-55 |
| 08:26 | Simpson | Bradford Hall steals the ball from Jason Melton | 65-55 |
| 08:23 | Wartburg | Bradford Hall misses the easy layup | 65-55 |
| 08:21 | Simpson | The rebound goes to David Fields | 65-55 |
| 08:02 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 65-55 |
| 08:01 | Simpson | David Fields gets the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 07:54 | Simpson | Jeffrey Bartlett is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket | 67-55 |
| 07:31 | Wartburg | Anthony Winsor knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Gump | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Patrick Wall (tiring) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Bartlett (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Melton (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Fields (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Anthony Winsor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradford Hall (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Morton (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Mark Gump (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Smith (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 07:10 | Simpson | David Fields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-58 |
| Subs | Simpson | Bradley Collins (PG), Steven Kratz (SG), David Hicks (SF), Michael Murphy (PF), Wallace Ford (C) Patrick Wall, Jeffrey Bartlett, Jason Melton, Michael Palmer, David Fields | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joe Higgins (PG), James Naranjo (SG), Don Beckett (SF), Charles Eastep (PF), Richard Thomas (C) Anthony Winsor, Bradford Hall, Benjamin Morton, Mark Gump, James Smith | |
| 06:53 | Wartburg | Charles Eastep banks in the layup set up by James Naranjo | 67-60 |
| 06:32 | Simpson | Michael Murphy is open and buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Wallace Ford | 69-60 |
| 06:20 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Don Beckett | 69-63 |
| 06:07 | Simpson | Steven Kratz comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-63 |
| 06:06 | Wartburg | Richard Thomas grabs the board | 69-63 |
| 05:42 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Charles Eastep | 69-65 |
| 05:36 | Simpson | Steven Kratz is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Bradley Collins | 71-65 |
| 05:15 | Wartburg | James Naranjo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-65 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jason Melton (SF), Donald Gillmore (C) David Hicks, Wallace Ford | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Chad Gallagher (PG), Timothy Gilbert (C) Joe Higgins, Richard Thomas | |
| 05:12 | Simpson | Michael Murphy's pass is intercepted by James Naranjo in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| 04:54 | Wartburg | James Naranjo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Don Beckett | 71-68 |
| 04:49 | Simpson | Don Beckett steps in front of the Bradley Collins pass in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| 04:48 | Wartburg | James Naranjo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Don Beckett | 71-70 |
| 04:35 | Simpson | Steven Kratz clanks a floater from the left side | 71-70 |
| 04:33 | Simpson | Donald Gillmore can't tip it in | 71-70 |
| 04:32 | Wartburg | Timothy Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 04:10 | Wartburg | Don Beckett knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jason Melton - foul #3 on Jason Melton, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Simpson | Patrick Wall (PG), Michael Palmer (PF), Wallace Ford (C) Bradley Collins, Michael Murphy, Donald Gillmore | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joe Higgins (PG), Anthony Winsor (SG), Mark Gump (PF), Richard Thomas (C) Chad Gallagher, James Naranjo, Charles Eastep, Timothy Gilbert | |
| 04:10 | Wartburg | Don Beckett misses the free throw | 71-72 |
| 04:10 | Simpson | Wallace Ford grabs the board | 71-72 |
| 03:51 | Simpson | Steven Kratz can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-72 |
| 03:50 | Simpson | Michael Palmer grabs the offensive rebound | 71-72 |
| 03:34 | Simpson | Michael Palmer knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Kratz | 73-72 |
| 03:19 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 03:18 | Simpson | Michael Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Patrick Wall (tiring) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Kratz (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Melton (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Wallace Ford (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Joe Higgins (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Winsor (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Don Beckett (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Gump (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | Simpson | Steven Kratz misses long on a shot from the left wing | 73-72 |
| 03:10 | Simpson | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Palmer | 73-72 |
| 02:57 | Simpson | Wallace Ford makes the wide open jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Kratz | 75-72 |
| 02:36 | Wartburg | Don Beckett misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Kratz - foul #1 on Steven Kratz, team foul #9 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Simpson | Bradley Collins (PG), David Hicks (SG), Donald Gillmore (C) Patrick Wall, Jason Melton, Wallace Ford | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Chad Gallagher (PG), Bradford Hall (SG), Timothy Gilbert (C) Joe Higgins, Anthony Winsor, Richard Thomas | |
| 02:36 | Wartburg | Don Beckett makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:36 | Wartburg | Don Beckett misses the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:36 | Wartburg | Timothy Gilbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:36 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| 02:23 | Wartburg | Bradford Hall misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-73 |
| 02:21 | Simpson | Donald Gillmore pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:15 | Simpson | Bradley Collins scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Michael Palmer | 77-73 |
| 01:53 | Wartburg | Mark Gump is called for traveling | 77-73 |
| Subs | Simpson | Jason Melton (SF), Michael Murphy (PF), Wallace Ford (C) David Hicks, Michael Palmer, Donald Gillmore | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Joe Higgins (PG), James Naranjo (SG), Charles Eastep (PF), Richard Thomas (C) Chad Gallagher, Bradford Hall, Mark Gump, Timothy Gilbert | |
| 01:39 | Simpson | Steven Kratz is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block | 79-73 |
| 01:18 | Wartburg | Don Beckett connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from James Naranjo | 79-75 |
| 01:05 | Simpson | Joe Higgins picks off the pass by Jason Melton | 79-75 |
| 01:02 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins lays it in | 79-77 |
| 01:00 | Simpson | Jason Melton loses the dribble to Joe Higgins in the backcourt | 79-77 |
| 00:57 | Wartburg | Don Beckett lays it in on a nice dish by Joe Higgins | 79-79 |
| 00:46 | Simpson | Jason Melton misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 79-79 |
| 00:45 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins gets the rebound | 79-79 |
| 00:29 | Wartburg | Charles Eastep misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-79 |
| 00:28 | Simpson | Wallace Ford gets the rebound | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Simpson | Steven Kratz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:05 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Kratz - foul #2 on Steven Kratz, team foul #10 | 79-79 |
| 00:05 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:05 | Wartburg | Joe Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:05 | Simpson | Simpson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:03 | Simpson | Wallace Ford is hacked by Richard Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Thomas, team foul #6 | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | Simpson | Richard Thomas is called for the reach on Jason Melton - foul #4 on Richard Thomas, team foul #7 | 79-81 |
| 00:01 | Simpson | Jason Melton makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:01 | Simpson | Jason Melton misses the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:01 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Richard Thomas | 80-81 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Richard Thomas runs out the clock | 80-81 |