| Lineup | Simpson | PG - James Hagins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bobby Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Boyle (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel McGregor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Perry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clarence Savage (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathan Gilmore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard McLain (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Hagins | 43-34 |
| 19:14 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Clarence Savage | 43-36 |
| 19:12 | Simpson | Bobby Thomas loses the dribble to Patrick Perry in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| 18:53 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin is hacked by Samuel McGregor - foul #1 on Samuel McGregor, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| 18:32 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 18:31 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 18:27 | Simpson | Richard McLain is called for the reach on Raymond Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard McLain, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Simpson | Kelly Shine (SG) Bobby Thomas | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG), William Beaver (SG), John Forsyth (PF), Michael Hart (C) Robert Benjamin, Patrick Perry, Nathan Gilmore, Richard McLain | |
| 18:04 | Simpson | Samuel McGregor clanks a floater near the basket | 43-36 |
| 18:02 | Simpson | Samuel McGregor gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:49 | Simpson | James Hagins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 17:48 | Wartburg | William Beaver snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 17:23 | Wartburg | Raymond Anderson steals the ball from Donald Lange | 43-36 |
| 17:00 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 16:58 | Wartburg | Donald Lange pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:40 | Wartburg | Michael Hart makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Lange and the foul's on James Hagins - foul #3 on James Hagins, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Simpson | Tim Conley (PG), Bobby Thomas (SG), Matthew Helmick (PF), Ronald Baker (C) James Hagins, Raymond Anderson, Stephen Boyle, Samuel McGregor | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), Patrick Perry (SG), Richard McLain (C) Donald Lange, William Beaver, John Forsyth | |
| 16:40 | Wartburg | Michael Hart misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:40 | Simpson | Ronald Baker gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:20 | Simpson | Bobby Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 16:19 | Simpson | Tim Conley grabs the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:06 | Simpson | Tim Conley buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Bobby Thomas | 45-38 |
| 15:53 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 15:52 | Simpson | Matthew Helmick snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tim Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bobby Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kelly Shine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Helmick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Savage (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard McLain (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Simpson | Tim Conley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| Subs | Simpson | Harold Brun (SF) Kelly Shine | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Bob Duffy (SF), Nathan Gilmore (PF) Clarence Savage, Michael Hart | |
| 15:34 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Norman Collins (PG), Matthew Pollman (C) Robert Benjamin, Richard McLain | |
| 15:23 | Simpson | Matthew Helmick is hacked by Matthew Pollman - foul #1 on Matthew Pollman, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marcel Richards (PG) Tim Conley | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 14:55 | Simpson | Harold Brun is fouled on the floor by Bob Duffy - foul #4 on Bob Duffy, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Simpson | Raymond Anderson (SF), Stephen Boyle (PF) Bobby Thomas, Ronald Baker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Beaver (SG), John Forsyth (SF) Patrick Perry, Bob Duffy | |
| 14:40 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson is whistled for traveling | 45-38 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG) Norman Collins | |
| 14:20 | Wartburg | John Forsyth misses the jumpshot from the right side | 45-38 |
| 14:19 | Simpson | Matthew Helmick gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:00 | Simpson | William Beaver steps in front of the Stephen Boyle pass | 45-38 |
| 13:56 | Wartburg | William Beaver lays it in | 45-40 |
| 13:47 | Simpson | Harold Brun double dribbles | 45-40 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Hagins (PG), Bobby Thomas (SG), Kelly Shine (SF), Samuel McGregor (C) Marcel Richards, Harold Brun, Raymond Anderson, Matthew Helmick | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), Patrick Perry (SG), Clarence Savage (SF), Richard McLain (C) Donald Lange, William Beaver, John Forsyth, Matthew Pollman | |
| 13:28 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Samuel McGregor - foul #2 on Samuel McGregor, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| 13:28 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:28 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:28 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage makes the 3rd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:00 | Simpson | Samuel McGregor makes the wide open turnaround from the right block | 47-43 |
| 12:40 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 12:16 | Simpson | James Hagins misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 12:15 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Richard McLain | 47-46 |
| 11:58 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry makes the shot from the left block and the foul's on Bobby Thomas - foul #2 on Bobby Thomas, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Simpson | Harold Brun (SG), Raymond Anderson (SF), Matthew Helmick (PF), Ronald Baker (C) Bobby Thomas, Kelly Shine, Stephen Boyle, Samuel McGregor | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (PG), William Beaver (SF), John Forsyth (PF), Michael Hart (C) Robert Benjamin, Clarence Savage, Nathan Gilmore, Richard McLain | |
| 11:58 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 11:44 | Simpson | Harold Brun is hacked by Patrick Perry - foul #1 on Patrick Perry, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Simpson | Tim Conley (PG) James Hagins | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Matthew Pollman (C) Patrick Perry | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Tim Conley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Brun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Raymond Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Helmick (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Donald Lange (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Beaver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Forsyth (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Pollman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Simpson | William Beaver steals the ball from Ronald Baker | 47-49 |
| 11:30 | Wartburg | William Beaver lays it up and in | 47-51 |
| 11:16 | Simpson | Tim Conley is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-51 |
| 11:15 | Wartburg | Michael Hart gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 11:01 | Wartburg | Donald Lange misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 10:59 | Wartburg | Michael Hart gets the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 10:43 | Wartburg | Donald Lange can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 10:41 | Wartburg | Michael Hart tips it back up and in | 47-53 |
| 10:29 | Simpson | Tim Conley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-53 |
| 10:28 | Wartburg | Matthew Pollman grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 10:15 | Wartburg | William Beaver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Hagins (PG), Kelly Shine (SG), Stephen Boyle (PF), Samuel McGregor (C) Tim Conley, Harold Brun, Matthew Helmick, Ronald Baker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), Patrick Perry (SG), Clarence Savage (SF), Richard McLain (C) Donald Lange, William Beaver, Michael Hart, Matthew Pollman | |
| 09:54 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson drills a jumpshot from the right side | 49-53 |
| 09:41 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 09:39 | Simpson | Stephen Boyle pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:27 | Simpson | Kelly Shine misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Clarence Savage - foul #3 on Clarence Savage, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Simpson | Bobby Thomas (SG) Raymond Anderson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Norman Collins (PG), Nathan Gilmore (PF) Robert Benjamin, John Forsyth | |
| 09:27 | Simpson | Kelly Shine makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:27 | Simpson | Kelly Shine misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:27 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:22 | Wartburg | Norman Collins dunks the ball on a nice dish by Clarence Savage and he's hacked by James Hagins - foul #4 on James Hagins, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marcel Richards (PG) James Hagins | |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| 09:22 | Wartburg | Norman Collins makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:55 | Simpson | Bobby Thomas buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Marcel Richards | 53-56 |
| 08:48 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Norman Collins | 53-59 |
| 08:32 | Simpson | Marcel Richards makes the floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Norman Collins - foul #1 on Norman Collins, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Simpson | Matthew Helmick (PF), Ronald Baker (C) Stephen Boyle, Samuel McGregor | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Beaver (SF), Michael Hart (PF) Clarence Savage, Nathan Gilmore | |
| 08:32 | Simpson | Marcel Richards makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:14 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry connects on the runner in the paint | 56-61 |
| 08:12 | Simpson | Kelly Shine is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| Subs | Simpson | Tim Conley (PG), Raymond Anderson (SF) Marcel Richards, Kelly Shine | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), Matthew Pollman (C) Norman Collins, Richard McLain | |
| 08:00 | Wartburg | William Beaver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 07:58 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Matthew Helmick | 56-61 |
| 07:48 | Simpson | Tim Conley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Hagins (PG), Harold Brun (SG) Tim Conley, Bobby Thomas | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Bob Duffy (SF) Patrick Perry | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - James Hagins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harold Brun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Raymond Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Helmick (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Robert Benjamin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Beaver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Bob Duffy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Pollman (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 07:24 | Wartburg | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hart | 56-61 |
| 07:15 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | Simpson | Stephen Boyle (PF), Samuel McGregor (C) Matthew Helmick, Ronald Baker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Donald Lange (SG), John Forsyth (PF), Richard McLain (C) William Beaver, Michael Hart, Matthew Pollman | |
| 06:56 | Simpson | John Forsyth is called for the reach on Stephen Boyle - foul #3 on John Forsyth, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Simpson | Kelly Shine (SG) Raymond Anderson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Norman Collins (PG) Robert Benjamin | |
| 06:56 | Simpson | Stephen Boyle makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 06:56 | Simpson | Stephen Boyle makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 06:47 | Wartburg | Harold Brun steps in front of the Richard McLain pass | 58-61 |
| 06:43 | Simpson | Harold Brun banks in the layup | 60-61 |
| 06:24 | Wartburg | Bob Duffy blows the dunk | 60-61 |
| 06:22 | Wartburg | John Forsyth misses the tip | 60-61 |
| 06:21 | Simpson | James Hagins grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 06:16 | Simpson | Bob Duffy is called for the reach on Harold Brun in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bob Duffy, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Simpson | Bobby Thomas (SG), Matthew Helmick (C) Kelly Shine, Samuel McGregor | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Perry (SG), Clarence Savage (SF), Nathan Gilmore (PF) Norman Collins, Bob Duffy, John Forsyth | |
| 06:16 | Simpson | Harold Brun makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 06:16 | Simpson | Harold Brun makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:54 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 05:52 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 05:41 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore clanks a 3 from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 05:39 | Wartburg | Richard McLain grabs the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 05:27 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore misses badly on a runner from close range | 62-61 |
| 05:26 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry tips it home | 62-63 |
| 05:23 | Simpson | Donald Lange picks off the pass by Bobby Thomas in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| 05:22 | Wartburg | Donald Lange lays it up and in | 62-65 |
| 05:10 | Simpson | Harold Brun knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Hagins | 65-65 |
| 05:05 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage travels with the ball | 65-65 |
| Subs | Simpson | Tim Conley (PG), Kelly Shine (SG), Raymond Anderson (SF), Samuel McGregor (C) James Hagins, Bobby Thomas, Harold Brun, Stephen Boyle | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG), William Beaver (SG), Michael Hart (PF), Matthew Pollman (C) Donald Lange, Patrick Perry, Nathan Gilmore, Richard McLain | |
| 05:03 | Simpson | Matthew Helmick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 04:45 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 04:44 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:22 | Simpson | Tim Conley clanks a floater from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 04:21 | Simpson | Kelly Shine grabs the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:09 | Simpson | Matthew Helmick misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Michael Hart - foul #1 on Michael Hart, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Norman Collins (PG), John Forsyth (SF) Robert Benjamin, Clarence Savage | |
| 04:09 | Simpson | Matthew Helmick makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:09 | Simpson | Matthew Helmick makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:01 | Wartburg | William Beaver can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 04:00 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Matthew Helmick | 67-65 |
| 03:50 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kelly Shine | 70-65 |
| 03:30 | Wartburg | Michael Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-65 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Hagins (PG), Bobby Thomas (SG), Stephen Boyle (PF), Ronald Baker (C) Tim Conley, Kelly Shine, Matthew Helmick, Samuel McGregor | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Perry (SG), Clarence Savage (SF), Nathan Gilmore (PF) William Beaver, Michael Hart, Matthew Pollman | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - James Hagins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bobby Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Anderson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Boyle (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Norman Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Perry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Savage (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Gilmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Forsyth (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Simpson | Ronald Baker misses the easy layup | 70-65 |
| 03:13 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to John Forsyth | 70-65 |
| 02:59 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-65 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin (PG) Norman Collins | |
| 02:57 | Simpson | James Hagins loses the dribble to Patrick Perry in the backcourt | 70-65 |
| 02:44 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin makes the runner in the paint and he's fouled by James Hagins - foul #5 on James Hagins, team foul #6 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Simpson | Marcel Richards (PG), Kelly Shine (SF) James Hagins, Raymond Anderson | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Richard McLain (C) Nathan Gilmore | |
| 02:44 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin makes the free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:42 | Simpson | Simpson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Simpson | Tim Conley (PG), Raymond Anderson (SF), Samuel McGregor (C) Marcel Richards, Kelly Shine, Ronald Baker | |
| Subs | Wartburg | William Beaver (SG), Michael Hart (PF), Matthew Pollman (C) Patrick Perry, Clarence Savage, Richard McLain | |
| 02:19 | Simpson | Bobby Thomas buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Tim Conley | 72-68 |
| 02:19 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Clarence Savage (SF) Matthew Pollman | |
| 02:09 | Wartburg | Tim Conley is called for the reach on John Forsyth - foul #2 on Tim Conley, team foul #7 | 72-68 |
| 02:09 | Wartburg | John Forsyth makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:09 | Wartburg | John Forsyth makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:46 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-70 |
| 01:44 | Wartburg | William Beaver grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 01:44 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | Patrick Perry (SG), Nathan Gilmore (PF), Richard McLain (C) William Beaver, John Forsyth, Michael Hart | |
| 01:25 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Boyle - foul #2 on Stephen Boyle, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| 01:25 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:25 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:08 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 00:55 | Wartburg | Clarence Savage misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 00:54 | Wartburg | Patrick Perry snags the offensive board | 75-72 |
| 00:36 | Wartburg | The refs have stopped play. Clarence Savage is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 75-72 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | Wartburg | John Forsyth (SF) Clarence Savage | |
| 00:27 | Wartburg | Nathan Gilmore's fadeaway is rejected by Samuel McGregor | 75-72 |
| 00:26 | Wartburg | John Forsyth pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 00:18 | Wartburg | John Forsyth buries a jumper from the left wing | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson is hacked by Patrick Perry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Perry, team foul #10 | 75-74 |
| 00:17 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:17 | Simpson | Raymond Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:13 | Wartburg | John Forsyth buries a 3 from straight away | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Simpson | Bobby Thomas scores on a shot near the basket | 79-77 |
| 00:03 | Wartburg | Wartburg calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Robert Benjamin hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 79-77 |