| Lineup | Juniata | PG - Richard Walden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Archie Zagulski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frank Cardwell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Loman (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Kenneth Amick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Levine (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Pope (fresh) 2 reb. C - Forrest Little (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Juniata | Juniata is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Juniata | John Wallace knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-33 |
| 19:25 | Messiah | John Brown hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Amick | 32-35 |
| 19:12 | Juniata | John Wallace misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-35 |
| 19:11 | Messiah | George Pope pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 19:00 | Messiah | John Brown connects on the floater from the right block set up by Michael Levine | 32-37 |
| 18:37 | Juniata | Thomas Loman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 18:36 | Messiah | Kenneth Amick snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 18:13 | Messiah | John Brown buries a driving attempt in the paint | 32-39 |
| 17:57 | Juniata | Archie Zagulski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-39 |
| 17:56 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Michael Levine | 32-39 |
| 17:50 | Messiah | George Pope misses the easy layup | 32-39 |
| 17:48 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:25 | Juniata | Richard Walden clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 17:24 | Messiah | The rebound goes to John Brown | 32-39 |
| 17:03 | Messiah | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 32-39 |
| 17:02 | Messiah | George Pope snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 16:44 | Messiah | Frank Cardwell is called for the reach on John Brown - foul #3 on Frank Cardwell, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Juniata | Kirk Fleischmann (PG), Frank Dent (SG), Terence Lucas (SF), Lawrence Davis (PF), Michael Weiss (C) Richard Walden, Archie Zagulski, Frank Cardwell, Thomas Loman, John Wallace | |
| Subs | Messiah | Terry Paul (PG), Peter Root (SF), David Phifer (PF), Leroy Jang (C) Kenneth Amick, John Brown, George Pope, Forrest Little | |
| 16:33 | Messiah | Michael Levine can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 16:32 | Juniata | Michael Weiss pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:15 | Juniata | Frank Dent knocks in the jumper from close range | 34-39 |
| 15:55 | Messiah | Terence Lucas is called for the reach on David Phifer - foul #2 on Terence Lucas, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Juniata | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Kenneth Amick (PG), Edward Olsen (SG), George Pope (PF) Terry Paul, Michael Levine, David Phifer | |
| Lineup | Juniata | PG - Kirk Fleischmann (fresh) SG - Frank Dent (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terence Lucas (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Weiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Kenneth Amick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Olsen (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Peter Root (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Pope (fresh) 4 reb. C - Leroy Jang (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | Messiah | George Pope lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Amick and he's fouled by Lawrence Davis - foul #1 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Juniata | Frank Cardwell (SF) Michael Weiss | |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| 15:48 | Messiah | George Pope misses the free throw | 34-41 |
| 15:48 | Juniata | Terence Lucas grabs the board | 34-41 |
| 15:35 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 15:33 | Messiah | George Pope snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 15:16 | Messiah | Lawrence Davis denies the turnaround by Leroy Jang | 34-41 |
| 15:14 | Messiah | Kenneth Amick tips it back up and in | 34-43 |
| 14:53 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-43 |
| 14:52 | Juniata | Frank Dent snags the offensive board | 34-43 |
| 14:41 | Juniata | Terence Lucas blows the layup | 34-43 |
| 14:39 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell gets the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 14:18 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell is hacked by Leroy Jang - foul #2 on Leroy Jang, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Juniata | Richard Walden (PG), Archie Zagulski (SG), Thomas Loman (PF), John Wallace (C) Kirk Fleischmann, Frank Dent, Terence Lucas, Lawrence Davis | |
| Subs | Messiah | John Brown (SF), Forrest Little (C) Peter Root, Leroy Jang | |
| 14:08 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell scores on a jump hook from close range | 36-43 |
| 13:55 | Messiah | Edward Olsen's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Loman | 36-43 |
| 13:53 | Juniata | John Wallace snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 13:35 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell's dunk attempt is rejected by Forrest Little | 36-43 |
| 13:34 | Messiah | Edward Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:17 | Messiah | John Brown misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 13:15 | Messiah | George Pope tips it back up and in | 36-45 |
| 13:05 | Juniata | Kenneth Amick picks off the pass by Richard Walden | 36-45 |
| 13:01 | Messiah | Kenneth Amick banks in the layup | 36-47 |
| 12:49 | Juniata | Archie Zagulski clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 12:47 | Juniata | John Wallace misses the tip | 36-47 |
| 12:46 | Messiah | The rebound goes to George Pope | 36-47 |
| 12:20 | Messiah | Forrest Little misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 36-47 |
| 12:18 | Juniata | John Wallace gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 11:52 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Loman and he's hacked by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Juniata | Lawrence Davis (C) John Wallace | |
| Subs | Messiah | Terry Paul (PG), Michael Levine (SG), Peter Root (SF), Leroy Jang (PF) Kenneth Amick, Edward Olsen, John Brown, George Pope | |
| 11:52 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Juniata | PG - Richard Walden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Archie Zagulski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frank Cardwell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Loman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Terry Paul (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Levine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Root (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leroy Jang (fresh) 2 stl. C - Forrest Little (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Messiah | Peter Root hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Michael Levine | 39-49 |
| 11:11 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell's pass is intercepted by Leroy Jang | 39-49 |
| 10:58 | Messiah | Leroy Jang can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Walden - foul #1 on Richard Walden, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Juniata | Kirk Fleischmann (PG), Frank Dent (SG), Terence Lucas (SF), Michael Weiss (C) Richard Walden, Archie Zagulski, Frank Cardwell, Thomas Loman | |
| Subs | Messiah | Edward Olsen (SG) Forrest Little | |
| 10:58 | Messiah | Leroy Jang makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 10:58 | Messiah | Leroy Jang makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 10:42 | Juniata | Michael Weiss is hacked by Terry Paul - foul #2 on Terry Paul, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Juniata | John Wallace (C) Michael Weiss | |
| Subs | Messiah | John Brown (SF) Michael Levine | |
| 10:34 | Juniata | John Wallace hits a shot from the right block | 41-51 |
| 10:19 | Messiah | Terry Paul's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-51 |
| 09:54 | Juniata | Peter Root steals it from Frank Dent | 41-51 |
| 09:39 | Messiah | John Brown misses the 3 from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 09:38 | Juniata | Lawrence Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 09:22 | Juniata | Terry Paul is called for the reach on Terence Lucas - foul #3 on Terry Paul, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Juniata | Richard Walden (PG), Archie Zagulski (SG), Thomas Loman (PF) Kirk Fleischmann, Frank Dent, Lawrence Davis | |
| Subs | Messiah | Kenneth Amick (PG), George Pope (PF), Forrest Little (C) Terry Paul, Peter Root, Leroy Jang | |
| 09:13 | Juniata | John Wallace misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Forrest Little - foul #1 on Forrest Little, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| 09:13 | Juniata | John Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:13 | Juniata | John Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 09:13 | Messiah | George Pope grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 08:50 | Messiah | Edward Olsen can't finish the layup | 42-51 |
| 08:48 | Juniata | John Wallace gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 08:20 | Juniata | Terence Lucas is whistled for a carry | 42-51 |
| Subs | Juniata | Frank Cardwell (SF), Lawrence Davis (C) Terence Lucas, John Wallace | |
| Subs | Messiah | Michael Levine (SG), Peter Root (SF) Edward Olsen, John Brown | |
| 07:56 | Messiah | Forrest Little can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 07:54 | Messiah | The offensive rebound goes to George Pope | 42-51 |
| 07:36 | Messiah | Forrest Little comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 07:34 | Juniata | Thomas Loman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Juniata | PG - Richard Walden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Archie Zagulski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frank Cardwell (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Loman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Kenneth Amick (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Levine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Root (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Pope (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Forrest Little (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Juniata | Thomas Loman dunks the ball on a great pass from Archie Zagulski | 44-51 |
| 07:02 | Messiah | Forrest Little lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Amick and the foul's on Lawrence Davis - foul #2 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Juniata | Kirk Fleischmann (PG), Frank Dent (SG), Terence Lucas (PF) Richard Walden, Archie Zagulski, Thomas Loman | |
| Subs | Messiah | Edward Olsen (SG) Michael Levine | |
| 07:02 | Messiah | Forrest Little makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 06:46 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 06:45 | Messiah | Forrest Little gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 06:23 | Messiah | Kenneth Amick hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Edward Olsen | 44-56 |
| 06:06 | Juniata | Frank Dent misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 06:04 | Juniata | Terence Lucas tips it but misses | 44-56 |
| 06:02 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Forrest Little | 44-56 |
| 05:38 | Messiah | Peter Root is fouled on the floor by Frank Cardwell - foul #4 on Frank Cardwell, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Juniata | Richard Walden (PG), Archie Zagulski (SG), Thomas Loman (PF), John Wallace (C) Kirk Fleischmann, Frank Dent, Frank Cardwell, Lawrence Davis | |
| Subs | Messiah | Terry Paul (PG), John Brown (SF), Leroy Jang (PF), Michael Levine (C) Kenneth Amick, Peter Root, George Pope, Forrest Little | |
| 05:22 | Messiah | Edward Olsen is hacked by Thomas Loman - foul #3 on Thomas Loman, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| 05:22 | Messiah | Edward Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 05:22 | Messiah | Edward Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Juniata | Juniata is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:11 | Juniata | Michael Levine blocks the short jumper by John Wallace | 44-58 |
| 05:09 | Messiah | Leroy Jang snags the defensive board | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Juniata | Juniata is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:50 | Messiah | Michael Levine misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-58 |
| 04:48 | Messiah | Leroy Jang tips it back up and in | 44-60 |
| 04:26 | Juniata | Thomas Loman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-60 |
| Subs | Juniata | Frank Cardwell (SF) Terence Lucas | |
| Subs | Messiah | Kenneth Amick (PG), George Pope (PF) Terry Paul, Michael Levine | |
| 03:59 | Messiah | John Brown buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Olsen | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Juniata | Juniata is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Juniata | Thomas Loman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-62 |
| 03:41 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell tips it home | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Juniata | Juniata is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Messiah | Kenneth Amick misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-62 |
| 03:12 | Juniata | Frank Cardwell pulls down the rebound | 46-62 |
| Lineup | Juniata | PG - Richard Walden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Archie Zagulski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Cardwell (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Loman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Kenneth Amick (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Edward Olsen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Pope (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Leroy Jang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Juniata | Richard Walden clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 03:05 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Edward Olsen | 46-62 |
| 02:47 | Messiah | Edward Olsen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Archie Zagulski - foul #1 on Archie Zagulski, team foul #8 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Juniata | Kirk Fleischmann (PG), Frank Dent (SG), Terence Lucas (SF), Lawrence Davis (PF), Michael Weiss (C) Richard Walden, Archie Zagulski, Frank Cardwell, Thomas Loman, John Wallace | |
| Subs | Messiah | Terry Paul (PG), Michael Levine (SF), David Phifer (PF), Peter Root (C) Kenneth Amick, John Brown, George Pope, Leroy Jang | |
| 02:47 | Messiah | Edward Olsen misses the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 02:47 | Messiah | Edward Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 02:47 | Messiah | Edward Olsen makes the 3rd free throw | 46-64 |
| 02:38 | Juniata | Frank Dent drills a floater from the right side and he's fouled by Terry Paul - foul #4 on Terry Paul, team foul #6 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Juniata | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Jack Speicher (SF) Edward Olsen | |
| 02:38 | Juniata | Frank Dent makes the free throw | 49-64 |
| 02:14 | Messiah | Michael Levine is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Davis - foul #3 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #9 | 49-64 |
| 02:14 | Messiah | Michael Levine makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 02:14 | Messiah | Michael Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 01:54 | Juniata | Frank Dent is hacked by Jack Speicher - foul #1 on Jack Speicher, team foul #7 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Juniata | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Leroy Jang (C) Jack Speicher | |
| 01:54 | Juniata | Frank Dent makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 01:54 | Juniata | Frank Dent makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 01:25 | Messiah | Michael Levine buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Terry Paul | 51-68 |
| 01:10 | Juniata | Terence Lucas connects on the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Terry Paul - foul #5 on Terry Paul, team foul #8 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Juniata | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Jeffrey Hobgood (PG) Terry Paul | |
| 01:10 | Juniata | Terence Lucas makes the free throw | 54-68 |
| 00:54 | Messiah | Terence Lucas steals the ball from Jeffrey Hobgood | 54-68 |
| 00:49 | Juniata | Terence Lucas misses the lay-in | 54-68 |
| 00:48 | Juniata | Lawrence Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Juniata | Juniata is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Juniata | Kirk Fleischmann makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Juniata | Juniata is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Messiah | Michael Levine drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from David Phifer | 57-70 |
| 00:15 | Juniata | Terence Lucas misses the shot from just outside the lane | 57-70 |
| 00:13 | Messiah | Peter Root grabs the board | 57-70 |
| 00:00 | Messiah | Jeffrey Hobgood runs out the clock | 57-70 |