| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Richard Ballard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Fisher (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bassler (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jacob Butts (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ronald Blue (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marshall Brophy (fresh) SF - Richard Cheek (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Lane (fresh) 5 pts. C - Bobby Zeidman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Bluffton | Jeffrey Bassler inbounds the ball | 34-26 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 19:44 | Defiance | Bobby Zeidman snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 19:38 | Defiance | Bobby Zeidman lays it in | 34-28 |
| 19:19 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 36-28 |
| 19:01 | Defiance | Ronald Blue is hacked by Richard Ballard - foul #2 on Richard Ballard, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 18:44 | Defiance | Ronald Blue drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Marshall Brophy | 36-31 |
| 18:30 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Ballard | 39-31 |
| 18:18 | Defiance | Bobby Zeidman comes up short on the runner near the basket | 39-31 |
| 18:16 | Bluffton | Jacob Butts pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:01 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bobby Zeidman - foul #2 on Bobby Zeidman, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 18:01 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:01 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 17:49 | Defiance | Richard Cheek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-31 |
| 17:31 | Bluffton | Jacob Butts comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Douglas Lane - foul #2 on Douglas Lane, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| 17:31 | Bluffton | Jacob Butts makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 17:31 | Bluffton | Jacob Butts makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:27 | Defiance | Richard Ballard steps in front of the Ronald Blue pass in the backcourt | 43-31 |
| 17:23 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard misses the easy layup | 43-31 |
| 17:22 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Bobby Zeidman | 43-31 |
| 17:04 | Defiance | Jeffrey Bassler picks off the pass by Richard Cheek | 43-31 |
| 16:35 | Bluffton | Jeffrey Bassler is hacked by Richard Cheek - foul #1 on Richard Cheek, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Gary Solem (SG), Allen Batz (SF), Johnny Clow (PF) Gary Fisher, Jeffrey Bassler, Jacob Butts | |
| Subs | Defiance | Billy Lamy (SG), James Goode (SF), Timothy Davis (PF), Nigel Gorby (C) Marshall Brophy, Richard Cheek, Douglas Lane, Bobby Zeidman | |
| 16:20 | Bluffton | Gary Solem buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Ballard | 46-31 |
| 15:58 | Defiance | Nigel Gorby clanks a jumper from the right wing | 46-31 |
| 15:56 | Defiance | Timothy Davis snags the offensive board | 46-31 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Richard Ballard (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gary Solem (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Batz (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Johnny Clow (fresh) C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ronald Blue (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Billy Lamy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Goode (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nigel Gorby (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Defiance | James Goode loses the dribble to Johnny Clow | 46-31 |
| 15:24 | Bluffton | Robert Taylor misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-31 |
| 15:23 | Bluffton | Robert Taylor hits the follow up shot | 48-31 |
| 15:08 | Defiance | Billy Lamy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-31 |
| 15:06 | Defiance | Ronald Blue tips it back up and in | 48-33 |
| 14:37 | Bluffton | Allen Batz is hacked by James Goode - foul #2 on James Goode, team foul #4 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Gary Fisher (SG), Jeffrey Bassler (SF), Jacob Butts (PF), Jerry Regan (C) Richard Ballard, Allen Batz, Johnny Clow, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Defiance | Marshall Brophy (SG), Richard Cheek (SF), Douglas Lane (PF), Bobby Zeidman (C) Ronald Blue, James Goode, Timothy Davis, Nigel Gorby | |
| 14:24 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan is hacked by Bobby Zeidman - foul #3 on Bobby Zeidman, team foul #5 | 48-33 |
| 14:14 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Fisher and he's fouled by Bobby Zeidman - foul #4 on Bobby Zeidman, team foul #6 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Goode (C) Bobby Zeidman | |
| 14:14 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan makes the free throw | 51-33 |
| 14:07 | Defiance | Richard Cheek hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Marshall Brophy | 51-35 |
| 13:55 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher makes the jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by Marshall Brophy - foul #2 on Marshall Brophy, team foul #7 | 53-35 |
| 13:55 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher makes the free throw | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:41 | Defiance | Richard Cheek is denied on a layup by Jacob Butts | 54-35 |
| 13:40 | Defiance | Douglas Lane grabs the offensive rebound | 54-35 |
| 13:26 | Defiance | Richard Cheek can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-35 |
| 13:25 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher gets the rebound | 54-35 |
| 12:58 | Bluffton | Gary Solem scores on a shot from the right side | 56-35 |
| 12:49 | Defiance | Douglas Lane misses the lay-in | 56-35 |
| 12:48 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Cheek | 56-35 |
| 12:35 | Defiance | Billy Lamy buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Marshall Brophy and he's hacked by Gary Solem - foul #1 on Gary Solem, team foul #2 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Richard Ballard (PG), Allen Batz (SF), Johnny Clow (PF) Gary Solem, Jeffrey Bassler, Jacob Butts | |
| Subs | Defiance | Ronald Blue (PG) Marshall Brophy | |
| 12:35 | Defiance | Billy Lamy makes the free throw | 56-38 |
| 12:18 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan buries a driving attempt in the lane | 58-38 |
| 12:00 | Defiance | Johnny Clow steals it from Billy Lamy | 58-38 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Richard Ballard (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gary Fisher (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Batz (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Johnny Clow (fresh) 2 stl. C - Jerry Regan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ronald Blue (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Billy Lamy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Cheek (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Goode (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan blows the layup but he's fouled by James Goode - foul #3 on James Goode, team foul #8 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Stanley Campanelli (SG), Timothy Davis (SF), Nigel Gorby (C) Billy Lamy, Richard Cheek, James Goode | |
| 11:44 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan makes the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 11:44 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-38 |
| 11:30 | Defiance | Douglas Lane misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-38 |
| 11:29 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard grabs the board | 60-38 |
| 11:07 | Bluffton | Johnny Clow clanks a floater in the paint | 60-38 |
| 11:06 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan snags the offensive board | 60-38 |
| 10:53 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-38 |
| 10:51 | Bluffton | Jerry Regan tips it back up and in | 62-38 |
| 10:37 | Defiance | Ronald Blue is hacked by Richard Ballard - foul #3 on Richard Ballard, team foul #3 | 62-38 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Gary Solem (SG), Jeffrey Bassler (SF), Jacob Butts (PF), Robert Taylor (C) Gary Fisher, Allen Batz, Johnny Clow, Jerry Regan | |
| Subs | Defiance | Marshall Brophy (SG), John Leiser (SF) Stanley Campanelli, Douglas Lane | |
| 10:20 | Defiance | Gary Solem steps in front of the Nigel Gorby pass | 62-38 |
| 10:01 | Bluffton | Jacob Butts connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Richard Ballard | 64-38 |
| 09:46 | Defiance | Ronald Blue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-38 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Cheek (SF), James Goode (PF) John Leiser, Nigel Gorby | |
| 09:31 | Bluffton | James Goode is called for the reach on Jacob Butts - foul #4 on James Goode, team foul #9 | 64-38 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Nigel Gorby (C) James Goode | |
| 09:31 | Bluffton | Jacob Butts misses the 1st free throw | 64-38 |
| 09:31 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Timothy Davis | 64-38 |
| 09:23 | Defiance | Nigel Gorby can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #4 | 64-38 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Gary Fisher (SG) Gary Solem | |
| Subs | Defiance | Douglas Lane (PF) Timothy Davis | |
| 09:23 | Defiance | Nigel Gorby makes the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 09:23 | Defiance | Nigel Gorby makes the 2nd free throw | 64-40 |
| 09:04 | Bluffton | Jacob Butts makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Bassler | 66-40 |
| 08:50 | Defiance | Richard Cheek knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Marshall Brophy | 66-43 |
| 08:31 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Ballard | 68-43 |
| 08:12 | Defiance | Ronald Blue clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-43 |
| 08:11 | Bluffton | Jeffrey Bassler gets the rebound | 68-43 |
| 08:06 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-43 |
| 08:05 | Bluffton | Robert Taylor hits the follow up shot | 70-43 |
| 07:53 | Defiance | Ronald Blue's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Bassler | 70-43 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Richard Ballard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Fisher (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bassler (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Butts (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ronald Blue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Marshall Brophy (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Richard Cheek (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nigel Gorby (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Bluffton | Jeffrey Bassler can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Marshall Brophy - foul #3 on Marshall Brophy, team foul #10 | 70-43 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Gary Solem (PG), Allen Batz (PF), Jerry Regan (C) Richard Ballard, Jacob Butts, Robert Taylor | |
| Subs | Defiance | Billy Lamy (PG), Stanley Campanelli (SG), Bobby Zeidman (C) Ronald Blue, Marshall Brophy, Nigel Gorby | |
| 07:36 | Bluffton | Jeffrey Bassler misses the 1st free throw | 70-43 |
| 07:36 | Bluffton | Jeffrey Bassler makes the 2nd free throw | 71-43 |
| 07:20 | Defiance | Bobby Zeidman banks in the layup | 71-45 |
| 06:53 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-45 |
| 06:51 | Defiance | Bobby Zeidman pulls down the rebound | 71-45 |
| 06:47 | Defiance | Gary Fisher takes the ball from Billy Lamy | 71-45 |
| 06:31 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-45 |
| 06:29 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Richard Cheek | 71-45 |
| 06:17 | Defiance | The jumper by Billy Lamy is denied by Jerry Regan | 71-45 |
| 06:16 | Bluffton | Jeffrey Bassler snags the defensive board | 71-45 |
| 05:59 | Bluffton | Allen Batz is fouled on the floor by Douglas Lane - foul #3 on Douglas Lane, team foul #11 | 71-45 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Richard Ballard (PG), Robert Taylor (C) Gary Fisher, Jeffrey Bassler | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Goode (SF), Timothy Davis (PF), Nigel Gorby (C) Richard Cheek, Douglas Lane, Bobby Zeidman | |
| 05:59 | Bluffton | Allen Batz misses the 1st free throw | 71-45 |
| 05:59 | Bluffton | Allen Batz makes the 2nd free throw | 72-45 |
| 05:43 | Defiance | Stanley Campanelli knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-47 |
| 05:30 | Bluffton | Allen Batz drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Ballard and the foul's on James Goode - foul #5 on James Goode, team foul #12 | 74-47 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Defiance | John Leiser (SF) James Goode | |
| 05:30 | Bluffton | Allen Batz misses the free throw | 74-47 |
| 05:30 | Bluffton | Robert Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-47 |
| 05:04 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard buries a jumper from the left side set up by Allen Batz | 76-47 |
| 04:41 | Defiance | Timothy Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-47 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Johnny Clow (SF), Jacob Butts (PF) Allen Batz, Jerry Regan | |
| Subs | Defiance | Ronny Holland (PG) Stanley Campanelli | |
| 04:32 | Bluffton | Gary Solem is fouled on the floor by Billy Lamy - foul #2 on Billy Lamy, team foul #13 | 76-47 |
| 04:32 | Bluffton | Gary Solem makes the 1st free throw | 77-47 |
| 04:32 | Bluffton | Gary Solem makes the 2nd free throw | 78-47 |
| 04:24 | Defiance | Nigel Gorby is fouled on the floor by Gary Solem - foul #2 on Gary Solem, team foul #5 | 78-47 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Gary Fisher (SG) Gary Solem | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 04:09 | Defiance | Timothy Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 78-47 |
| 04:07 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher snags the defensive board | 78-47 |
| 04:03 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ronny Holland - foul #1 on Ronny Holland, team foul #14 | 78-47 |
| 04:03 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 78-47 |
| 04:03 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 79-47 |
| 03:50 | Defiance | Billy Lamy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-47 |
| 03:49 | Bluffton | Robert Taylor snags the defensive board | 79-47 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Richard Ballard (fresh) 13 pts. 10 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Fisher (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Clow (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jacob Butts (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Ronny Holland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Lamy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Leiser (fresh) PF - Timothy Davis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nigel Gorby (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 79-47 |
| 03:22 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard grabs the offensive board | 79-47 |
| 03:07 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard clanks a jump hook in the paint | 79-47 |
| 03:05 | Bluffton | Robert Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 79-47 |
| 02:44 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard misses the easy layup | 79-47 |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Billy Lamy grabs the defensive rebound | 79-47 |
| 02:33 | Defiance | Nigel Gorby misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 79-47 |
| 02:31 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard grabs the board | 79-47 |
| 02:26 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 79-47 |
| 02:24 | Bluffton | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Butts | 79-47 |
| 02:05 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 79-47 |
| 02:04 | Defiance | Ronny Holland pulls down the rebound | 79-47 |
| 01:59 | Defiance | Ronny Holland comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-47 |
| 01:58 | Bluffton | Jacob Butts grabs the board | 79-47 |
| 01:35 | Bluffton | Billy Lamy steps in front of the Richard Ballard pass | 79-47 |
| 01:23 | Defiance | John Leiser connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ronny Holland | 79-50 |
| 00:59 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 79-50 |
| 00:57 | Bluffton | Robert Taylor tips it home | 81-50 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Defiance | John Leiser makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Ronny Holland | 81-52 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Bluffton | Gary Fisher buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Richard Ballard | 83-52 |
| 00:22 | Defiance | Ronny Holland misses the lay-in | 83-52 |
| 00:20 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Johnny Clow | 83-52 |
| 00:00 | Bluffton | Richard Ballard runs out the clock | 83-52 |