| Lineup | Ripon | PG - John Nichols (fresh) SG - Joseph Casas (fresh) SF - Ross Bailey (fresh) PF - Michael Ebel (fresh) C - Shane Evers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Christopher Province (fresh) SG - Clay Fusco (fresh) SF - Jerry Johnson (fresh) PF - David Fontenot (fresh) C - Kenneth Calhoun (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ripon | Shane Evers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Ripon | Clay Fusco steals it from Michael Ebel | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | DePauw | David Fontenot grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Ripon | Michael Ebel grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Ripon | John Nichols is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Fusco - foul #1 on Clay Fusco, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Ripon | Ross Bailey drills a floater in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | DePauw | David Fontenot buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Province | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Ripon | Joseph Casas can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Fontenot - foul #1 on David Fontenot, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Ripon | Joseph Casas misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Ripon | Joseph Casas misses the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | DePauw | David Fontenot gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:36 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Shane Evers - foul #1 on Shane Evers, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Ripon | Randall Caudell (SG), James Stapleton (SF), David Heim (PF), Brandon Kollar (C) Joseph Casas, Ross Bailey, Michael Ebel, Shane Evers | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 17:36 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:36 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:15 | Ripon | John Nichols knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 17:00 | DePauw | Christopher Province comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:59 | DePauw | David Fontenot pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:46 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Brandon Kollar - foul #1 on Brandon Kollar, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Ripon | George Andrews (PG) John Nichols | |
| Subs | DePauw | Greg Arnett (PG), John Harris (SG), Raymond O'Koren (SF), Darrin Fountain (PF) Christopher Province, Clay Fusco, Jerry Johnson, David Fontenot | |
| 16:46 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:46 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:23 | Ripon | George Andrews hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:21 | Ripon | Randall Caudell grabs the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:12 | Ripon | Randall Caudell is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Stapleton | 7-6 |
| 15:56 | DePauw | David Heim steals it from John Harris | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - George Andrews (fresh) SG - Randall Caudell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Stapleton (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Heim (fresh) C - Brandon Kollar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Greg Arnett (fresh) SG - John Harris (fresh) SF - Raymond O'Koren (fresh) PF - Darrin Fountain (fresh) C - Kenneth Calhoun (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Ripon | Randall Caudell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by George Andrews | 9-6 |
| 15:15 | DePauw | Greg Arnett makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from John Harris | 9-8 |
| 14:46 | Ripon | David Heim is hacked by Darrin Fountain - foul #1 on Darrin Fountain, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Ripon | John Nichols (PG), Joseph Casas (SG), Ross Bailey (SF), Michael Ebel (PF), Shane Evers (C) George Andrews, Randall Caudell, James Stapleton, David Heim, Brandon Kollar | |
| Subs | DePauw | Christopher Province (PG), Clay Fusco (SG), Jimmy Tarkington (SF), David Fontenot (PF), Michael Crosby (C) Greg Arnett, John Harris, Raymond O'Koren, Darrin Fountain, Kenneth Calhoun | |
| 14:18 | Ripon | Shane Evers hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 9-8 |
| 14:17 | DePauw | Michael Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:04 | DePauw | Clay Fusco loses the dribble to Joseph Casas | 9-8 |
| 13:53 | Ripon | Michael Crosby steals it from John Nichols | 9-8 |
| 13:34 | DePauw | Clay Fusco buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jimmy Tarkington | 9-10 |
| 13:32 | Ripon | John Nichols is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Province - foul #1 on Christopher Province, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Jerry Johnson (SF) Jimmy Tarkington | |
| 13:12 | Ripon | Michael Ebel is open and scores on a floater from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 12:54 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Shane Evers - foul #2 on Shane Evers, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Ripon | Brandon Kollar (C) Shane Evers | |
| Subs | DePauw | Greg Arnett (PG), Kenneth Calhoun (C) Christopher Province, Michael Crosby | |
| 12:54 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 12:54 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:31 | Ripon | Brandon Kollar can't finish the uncontested layup | 11-12 |
| 12:29 | DePauw | Greg Arnett gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:10 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-12 |
| 12:08 | Ripon | Ross Bailey gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:06 | Ripon | Kenneth Calhoun steals it from John Nichols in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| 11:58 | DePauw | Clay Fusco hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Johnson | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - John Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Casas (fairly fresh) SF - Ross Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Ebel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brandon Kollar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Greg Arnett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clay Fusco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Fontenot (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Calhoun (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Ripon | Michael Ebel hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 11:39 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Kenneth Calhoun | 11-14 |
| 11:21 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Brandon Kollar - foul #2 on Brandon Kollar, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Ripon | George Andrews (PG), James Stapleton (SF), David Heim (PF), Randall Caudell (C) John Nichols, Ross Bailey, Michael Ebel, Brandon Kollar | |
| Subs | DePauw | John Harris (SG), Raymond O'Koren (SF), Darrin Fountain (PF) Clay Fusco, Jerry Johnson, David Fontenot | |
| 11:21 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun misses the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:21 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun misses the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:21 | Ripon | Joseph Casas snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 11:01 | Ripon | George Andrews misses short on a 3 from straight away | 11-14 |
| 11:00 | DePauw | Darrin Fountain grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 10:47 | DePauw | Darrin Fountain clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 10:46 | Ripon | James Stapleton snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 10:44 | Ripon | Darrin Fountain is called for the reach on Joseph Casas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrin Fountain, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Christopher Province (PG), David Fontenot (PF), Michael Crosby (C) Greg Arnett, Darrin Fountain, Kenneth Calhoun | |
| 10:33 | Ripon | George Andrews connects on the 3 from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 10:22 | DePauw | Michael Crosby hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Province | 14-16 |
| 10:04 | Ripon | James Stapleton drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by George Andrews | 17-16 |
| 09:48 | DePauw | David Fontenot can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Heim - foul #1 on David Heim, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Ripon | John Nichols (PG) Joseph Casas | |
| Subs | DePauw | Jimmy Tarkington (SF) Raymond O'Koren | |
| 09:48 | DePauw | David Fontenot makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:48 | DePauw | David Fontenot misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:48 | Ripon | James Stapleton gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 09:44 | Ripon | George Andrews is hacked by John Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Ripon | Patrick Thompson (SF) James Stapleton | |
| Subs | DePauw | Clay Fusco (SG) John Harris | |
| 09:37 | Ripon | Randall Caudell is open and scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by John Nichols | 19-17 |
| 09:27 | DePauw | Jimmy Tarkington can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 19-17 |
| 09:25 | Ripon | John Nichols gets the rebound | 19-17 |
| 09:21 | Ripon | George Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| Subs | Ripon | Joseph Casas (SG), Michael Ebel (PF) George Andrews, David Heim | |
| Subs | DePauw | Jerry Johnson (SF), Kenneth Calhoun (C) Christopher Province, Michael Crosby | |
| 08:57 | DePauw | David Fontenot knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clay Fusco | 19-19 |
| 08:41 | Ripon | Randall Caudell is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Calhoun - foul #1 on Kenneth Calhoun, team foul #7 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | DePauw | John Harris (SG), Greg Arnett (SF) Clay Fusco, Jerry Johnson | |
| 08:41 | Ripon | Randall Caudell misses the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:41 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 08:28 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun is hacked by Patrick Thompson - foul #1 on Patrick Thompson, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Ripon | James Stapleton (SG), Ross Bailey (SF) Joseph Casas, Patrick Thompson | |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond O'Koren (SF) David Fontenot | |
| 08:13 | DePauw | Greg Arnett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-19 |
| 08:11 | Ripon | Michael Ebel snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 08:09 | Ripon | Ross Bailey loses the dribble to Jimmy Tarkington in the backcourt | 19-19 |
| 07:57 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-19 |
| 07:56 | DePauw | Greg Arnett tips it home | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - John Nichols (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stapleton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Ebel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Caudell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Jimmy Tarkington (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond O'Koren (fresh) PF - Greg Arnett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Calhoun (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Ripon | James Stapleton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 07:41 | Ripon | Michael Ebel grabs the offensive board | 19-21 |
| 07:24 | Ripon | Michael Ebel misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Harris - foul #2 on John Harris, team foul #8 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Ripon | Alex Oberg (PG), George Andrews (SG), Patrick Thompson (SF), David Heim (C) John Nichols, James Stapleton, Ross Bailey, Randall Caudell | |
| Subs | DePauw | Christopher Province (PG), Clay Fusco (SG), Jerry Johnson (SF), David Fontenot (PF), Michael Crosby (C) Jimmy Tarkington, John Harris, Raymond O'Koren, Greg Arnett, Kenneth Calhoun | |
| 07:24 | Ripon | Michael Ebel makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:24 | Ripon | Michael Ebel misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:24 | DePauw | The rebound goes to David Fontenot | 20-21 |
| 07:05 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Province | 20-23 |
| 06:36 | Ripon | Patrick Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 06:34 | DePauw | Michael Crosby gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:17 | DePauw | David Fontenot makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Province | 20-25 |
| 05:58 | Ripon | Michael Ebel misses the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 20-25 |
| 05:56 | DePauw | Michael Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 05:46 | DePauw | Patrick Thompson takes the ball from Jerry Johnson | 20-25 |
| 05:42 | Ripon | Patrick Thompson throws it down | 22-25 |
| 05:21 | DePauw | Michael Crosby can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Heim - foul #2 on David Heim, team foul #7 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Ripon | John Nichols (PG), James Stapleton (SG), Ross Bailey (SF), Randall Caudell (C) Alex Oberg, George Andrews, Patrick Thompson, David Heim | |
| Subs | DePauw | Jimmy Tarkington (PG), Greg Arnett (SG), Raymond O'Koren (SF), Kenneth Calhoun (C) Christopher Province, Clay Fusco, Jerry Johnson, David Fontenot | |
| 05:21 | DePauw | Michael Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 05:21 | DePauw | Michael Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:07 | Ripon | Kenneth Calhoun denies the turnaround by James Stapleton | 22-27 |
| 05:06 | Ripon | Ross Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:01 | Ripon | John Nichols is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 04:49 | DePauw | Greg Arnett misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 04:47 | Ripon | Michael Ebel grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 04:25 | Ripon | Michael Ebel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-27 |
| 04:23 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun pulls down the rebound | 25-27 |
| 04:14 | DePauw | Greg Arnett knocks in the 3 from straight away | 25-30 |
| 03:57 | Ripon | Randall Caudell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 03:56 | Ripon | Ross Bailey tips it back up and in | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - John Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stapleton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Ebel (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Caudell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Jimmy Tarkington (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Greg Arnett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Raymond O'Koren (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Crosby (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Calhoun (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:44 | DePauw | Jimmy Tarkington misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 03:42 | DePauw | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Calhoun | 27-30 |
| 03:33 | DePauw | Greg Arnett connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmy Tarkington and the foul's on Ross Bailey - foul #1 on Ross Bailey, team foul #8 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Ripon | Joseph Casas (SG), Patrick Thompson (SF), Brandon Kollar (PF), Shane Evers (C) James Stapleton, Ross Bailey, Michael Ebel, Randall Caudell | |
| Subs | DePauw | Christopher Province (PG), John Harris (SG), Darrin Fountain (PF) Jimmy Tarkington, Raymond O'Koren, Michael Crosby | |
| 03:33 | DePauw | Greg Arnett makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 03:14 | Ripon | Joseph Casas misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-33 |
| 03:13 | DePauw | Darrin Fountain grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 02:50 | DePauw | Christopher Province hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 27-33 |
| 02:48 | DePauw | The offensive rebound goes to Darrin Fountain | 27-33 |
| 02:36 | DePauw | Christopher Province is hacked by Joseph Casas - foul #1 on Joseph Casas, team foul #9 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Ripon | George Andrews (PG), David Heim (SF) John Nichols, Patrick Thompson | |
| Subs | DePauw | Jerry Johnson (SF), David Fontenot (PF) Greg Arnett, Kenneth Calhoun | |
| 02:36 | DePauw | Christopher Province makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:36 | DePauw | Christopher Province misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:36 | Ripon | Shane Evers pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 02:16 | Ripon | David Heim's floater is tipped away by Darrin Fountain | 27-34 |
| 02:14 | DePauw | John Harris snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 02:03 | DePauw | John Harris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-34 |
| 02:02 | Ripon | Shane Evers grabs the board | 27-34 |
| 01:44 | Ripon | David Heim lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Casas | 29-34 |
| 01:27 | DePauw | Jerry Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 01:26 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Joseph Casas | 29-34 |
| 01:11 | Ripon | David Heim misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jerry Johnson - foul #1 on Jerry Johnson, team foul #9 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Ripon | John Nichols (PG), Ross Bailey (SF) Joseph Casas, Brandon Kollar | |
| Subs | DePauw | Jimmy Tarkington (PG), Clay Fusco (SG), Raymond O'Koren (SF) Christopher Province, John Harris, Jerry Johnson | |
| 01:11 | Ripon | David Heim makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:11 | Ripon | David Heim makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 00:56 | DePauw | David Fontenot's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | Ripon | Brandon Kollar (PF) David Heim | |
| Subs | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun (C) David Fontenot | |
| 00:52 | Ripon | George Andrews is hacked by Raymond O'Koren in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond O'Koren, team foul #10 | 31-34 |
| 00:52 | Ripon | George Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:52 | Ripon | George Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 00:31 | DePauw | Clay Fusco hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 00:30 | DePauw | Kenneth Calhoun grabs the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 00:04 | DePauw | Darrin Fountain can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Brandon Kollar - foul #3 on Brandon Kollar, team foul #10 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Ripon | Randall Caudell (SG), James Stapleton (SF), Michael Ebel (PF) George Andrews, Ross Bailey, Brandon Kollar | |
| Subs | DePauw | Christopher Province (PG), Greg Arnett (SF), David Fontenot (PF) Jimmy Tarkington, Raymond O'Koren, Kenneth Calhoun | |
| 00:04 | DePauw | Darrin Fountain misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 00:04 | DePauw | Darrin Fountain misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 00:04 | Ripon | Shane Evers gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 00:00 | Ripon | Shane Evers can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 33-34 |