| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Ingalls (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Beveridge (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dennis Hudkins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Kenneth Stockton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Luke Brunson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Colin Greene (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Madigan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Peter Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Charles Lucy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin | Gary Madigan inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Franklin | Gary Madigan clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 41-32 |
| 19:52 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 19:46 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis is hacked by Gary Madigan - foul #2 on Gary Madigan, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 19:33 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 19:31 | Franklin | Peter Franks grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 19:27 | Franklin | Gary Madigan is denied on a layup by Dennis Hudkins | 41-32 |
| 19:26 | Bluffton | Kenneth Stockton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 19:21 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-32 |
| 19:20 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 19:13 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins comes up short on the shot from the right block | 41-32 |
| 19:11 | Franklin | Gary Madigan pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 19:05 | Franklin | Peter Franks double dribbles | 41-32 |
| 18:40 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Clayton Ellis | 43-32 |
| 18:18 | Franklin | Gary Madigan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-32 |
| 18:16 | Franklin | Peter Franks can't tip it in | 43-32 |
| 18:15 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 18:08 | Bluffton | The short jumper by Kenneth Stockton is denied by Peter Franks | 43-32 |
| 18:07 | Franklin | Peter Franks gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 18:00 | Franklin | Gary Madigan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Luke Brunson | 43-34 |
| 17:53 | Bluffton | Peter Franks steals it from Kenneth Stockton | 43-34 |
| 17:24 | Franklin | Colin Greene drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Luke Brunson | 43-36 |
| 17:01 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls travels with the ball | 43-36 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Curtis Elsberry (PG), David Skelton (SG), Paul Nickel (SF), Kenneth Whitt (PF), Timothy McBroome (C) Clayton Ellis, Tom Ingalls, Larry Beveridge, Dennis Hudkins, Kenneth Stockton | |
| Subs | Franklin | Samuel Seevers (PG), Scott Smiley (SG), John Heiman (SF), Vernon Newell (PF) Luke Brunson, Colin Greene, Gary Madigan, Peter Franks | |
| 16:52 | Franklin | Vernon Newell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 16:50 | Bluffton | Timothy McBroome pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:45 | Bluffton | Paul Nickel's layup is rejected by Charles Lucy | 43-36 |
| 16:43 | Bluffton | Timothy McBroome gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:29 | Bluffton | Kenneth Whitt is fouled on the floor by Scott Smiley - foul #1 on Scott Smiley, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| 16:12 | Bluffton | Paul Nickel is hacked by Samuel Seevers - foul #2 on Samuel Seevers, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Peter Franks (PF) Charles Lucy | |
| 16:03 | Bluffton | Paul Nickel is fouled on the floor by Peter Franks - foul #2 on Peter Franks, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls (SG) David Skelton | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 15:52 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 15:51 | Franklin | Vernon Newell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Curtis Elsberry (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Tom Ingalls (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Nickel (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Whitt (fresh) C - Timothy McBroome (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Samuel Seevers (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Smiley (fresh) SF - John Heiman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Franks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Vernon Newell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Franklin | Samuel Seevers buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Heiman | 43-38 |
| 15:41 | Bluffton | Scott Smiley is called for the reach on Curtis Elsberry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Smiley, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge (SF) Kenneth Whitt | |
| Subs | Franklin | Luke Brunson (PG), Shane Tolbert (SG) Samuel Seevers, Scott Smiley | |
| 15:27 | Bluffton | Curtis Elsberry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-38 |
| 15:25 | Franklin | John Heiman pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:19 | Franklin | Vernon Newell blows the layup | 43-38 |
| 15:18 | Franklin | Vernon Newell tips it in | 43-40 |
| 14:54 | Bluffton | John Heiman steps in front of the Timothy McBroome pass | 43-40 |
| 14:50 | Franklin | Luke Brunson double dribbles | 43-40 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis (PG), Dennis Hudkins (PF), Kenneth Stockton (C) Curtis Elsberry, Timothy McBroome, Paul Nickel | |
| Subs | Franklin | Colin Greene (SG), Gary Madigan (SF) Peter Franks, Vernon Newell | |
| 14:32 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Hudkins | 45-40 |
| 14:27 | Franklin | Colin Greene misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Tom Ingalls - foul #2 on Tom Ingalls, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Bluffton | David Skelton (SG) Tom Ingalls | |
| Subs | Franklin | Charles Lucy (C) John Heiman | |
| 14:27 | Franklin | Colin Greene makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 14:27 | Franklin | Colin Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:59 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gary Madigan - foul #3 on Gary Madigan, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Curtis Elsberry (SG), Kenneth Whitt (SF) David Skelton, Larry Beveridge | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 13:59 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:59 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:40 | Franklin | Shane Tolbert comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 13:39 | Bluffton | Kenneth Stockton snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 13:35 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Whitt | 49-42 |
| 13:19 | Franklin | Gary Madigan is fouled on the floor by Curtis Elsberry - foul #1 on Curtis Elsberry, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls (SG), Timothy McBroome (C) Dennis Hudkins, Kenneth Stockton | |
| Subs | Franklin | Samuel Seevers (PG), Vernon Newell (PF) Luke Brunson, Charles Lucy | |
| 13:10 | Franklin | Shane Tolbert clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 13:08 | Franklin | Vernon Newell snags the offensive board | 49-42 |
| 13:03 | Franklin | Colin Greene misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-42 |
| 13:01 | Bluffton | Timothy McBroome grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 12:55 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Whitt | 52-42 |
| 12:49 | Franklin | Colin Greene scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Madigan | 52-44 |
| 12:34 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Tom Ingalls | 55-44 |
| 12:18 | Franklin | Gary Madigan drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Samuel Seevers | 55-46 |
| 12:12 | Bluffton | Kenneth Whitt clanks a runner near the basket | 55-46 |
| 12:11 | Bluffton | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy McBroome | 55-46 |
| 11:43 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Whitt | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Clayton Ellis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Ingalls (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Curtis Elsberry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kenneth Whitt (fresh) C - Timothy McBroome (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Samuel Seevers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Madigan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vernon Newell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Shane Tolbert (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Franklin | Vernon Newell drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Seevers | 57-49 |
| 11:29 | Bluffton | Curtis Elsberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 11:27 | Bluffton | Kenneth Whitt tips it but misses | 57-49 |
| 11:26 | Bluffton | Timothy McBroome can't tip it in | 57-49 |
| 11:24 | Franklin | Shane Tolbert pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 11:18 | Franklin | Curtis Elsberry is called for the reach on Vernon Newell - foul #2 on Curtis Elsberry, team foul #3 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Paul Nickel (PG), Larry Beveridge (SF), Dennis Hudkins (PF), Kenneth Stockton (C) Clayton Ellis, Curtis Elsberry, Kenneth Whitt, Timothy McBroome | |
| Subs | Franklin | Luke Brunson (PG), John Heiman (SF), Peter Franks (PF), Charles Lucy (C) Colin Greene, Gary Madigan, Vernon Newell, Shane Tolbert | |
| 10:54 | Franklin | Peter Franks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 10:52 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 10:46 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins makes the shot from close range | 59-49 |
| 10:33 | Franklin | Peter Franks misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-49 |
| 10:31 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 10:25 | Bluffton | Paul Nickel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 10:23 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge tips it back up and in | 61-49 |
| 10:15 | Franklin | Samuel Seevers misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 10:13 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 10:07 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge lays it up and in | 63-49 |
| 09:39 | Franklin | John Heiman connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Luke Brunson | 63-51 |
| 09:34 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 63-51 |
| 09:32 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins tips it but misses | 63-51 |
| 09:30 | Bluffton | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Stockton | 63-51 |
| 09:20 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Lucy - foul #2 on Charles Lucy, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis (PG), Curtis Elsberry (SG), Timothy McBroome (C) Paul Nickel, Tom Ingalls, Kenneth Stockton | |
| Subs | Franklin | Scott Smiley (SG) Samuel Seevers | |
| 09:20 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 09:20 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 09:01 | Franklin | Luke Brunson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 65-51 |
| 08:59 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 08:54 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge is hacked by Scott Smiley - foul #3 on Scott Smiley, team foul #8 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Kenneth Whitt (PF) Dennis Hudkins | |
| Subs | Franklin | Shane Tolbert (SG), Gary Madigan (SF), Vernon Newell (C) Scott Smiley, John Heiman, Charles Lucy | |
| 08:54 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 08:54 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:36 | Franklin | Shane Tolbert hits a 3 from the right corner | 67-54 |
| 08:21 | Bluffton | Vernon Newell picks off the pass by Timothy McBroome | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:16 | Franklin | Luke Brunson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 08:14 | Franklin | Peter Franks snags the offensive board | 67-54 |
| 07:57 | Franklin | Vernon Newell knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Madigan | 67-56 |
| 07:44 | Bluffton | Curtis Elsberry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-56 |
| 07:42 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge tips it in | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Clayton Ellis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Elsberry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Larry Beveridge (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. PF - Kenneth Whitt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy McBroome (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Luke Brunson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Shane Tolbert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Gary Madigan (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Franks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Vernon Newell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Franklin | Curtis Elsberry steals it from Gary Madigan | 69-56 |
| 07:24 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis can't finish the layup | 69-56 |
| 07:23 | Franklin | Shane Tolbert grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 07:16 | Franklin | Peter Franks lays it in set up by Gary Madigan | 69-58 |
| 07:11 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Whitt | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:55 | Franklin | Peter Franks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kenneth Whitt - foul #2 on Kenneth Whitt, team foul #4 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Paul Nickel (PG), Tom Ingalls (SG), Dennis Hudkins (PF), Kenneth Stockton (C) Clayton Ellis, Curtis Elsberry, Larry Beveridge, Timothy McBroome | |
| Subs | Franklin | Samuel Seevers (PG), Colin Greene (SG), John Heiman (SF), Charles Lucy (C) Luke Brunson, Shane Tolbert, Gary Madigan, Vernon Newell | |
| 06:55 | Franklin | Peter Franks makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 06:55 | Franklin | Peter Franks misses the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 06:55 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins grabs the board | 72-59 |
| 06:39 | Bluffton | Paul Nickel misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 72-59 |
| 06:38 | Franklin | Charles Lucy snags the defensive board | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:31 | Franklin | John Heiman lays it in on a great pass from Colin Greene | 72-61 |
| 06:26 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-61 |
| 06:24 | Bluffton | Kenneth Stockton tips it in | 74-61 |
| 06:05 | Franklin | Peter Franks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-61 |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Lee (PG) Kenneth Whitt | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 05:53 | Bluffton | Paul Nickel lays it in | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:40 | Franklin | Charles Lucy is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Charles Lucy, team foul #9 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Shane Tolbert (PF) Peter Franks | |
| 05:28 | Bluffton | Kenneth Stockton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-61 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Gary Madigan (SF) Shane Tolbert | |
| 05:08 | Franklin | Tom Ingalls is called for the reach on Charles Lucy - foul #3 on Tom Ingalls, team foul #5 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge (SF) Paul Nickel | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 04:47 | Franklin | Colin Greene can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-61 |
| 04:46 | Franklin | Gary Madigan snags the offensive board | 76-61 |
| 04:38 | Franklin | Gary Madigan comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 76-61 |
| 04:37 | Bluffton | Larry Beveridge grabs the defensive rebound | 76-61 |
| 04:33 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-61 |
| 04:32 | Franklin | Gary Madigan gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| 04:27 | Franklin | Gary Madigan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-61 |
| 04:25 | Bluffton | Kenneth Stockton grabs the defensive rebound | 76-61 |
| 04:20 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls clanks a 3 from straight away | 76-61 |
| 04:18 | Franklin | Samuel Seevers gets the rebound | 76-61 |
| 04:12 | Franklin | Dennis Hudkins blocks the short jumper by John Heiman | 76-61 |
| 04:10 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Stockton | 76-61 |
| 04:02 | Bluffton | Charles Lucy takes the ball from Tom Ingalls | 76-61 |
| 03:59 | Franklin | Samuel Seevers is fouled in the backcourt by John Lee - foul #1 on John Lee, team foul #6 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis (PG), David Skelton (SG), Curtis Elsberry (SF), Kenneth Whitt (PF), Timothy McBroome (C) John Lee, Tom Ingalls, Larry Beveridge, Dennis Hudkins, Kenneth Stockton | |
| Subs | Franklin | Luke Brunson (PG), Shane Tolbert (SG), Vernon Newell (PF) Samuel Seevers, Colin Greene, John Heiman | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Franklin | Vernon Newell hits a floater in the lane set up by Gary Madigan | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Clayton Ellis (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Skelton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Elsberry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Whitt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy McBroome (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin | PG - Luke Brunson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Shane Tolbert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Gary Madigan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vernon Newell (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Lucy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Bluffton | David Skelton knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Whitt | 78-63 |
| 03:09 | Franklin | Gary Madigan drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Luke Brunson | 78-65 |
| 03:02 | Bluffton | Shane Tolbert steals the ball from David Skelton | 78-65 |
| 02:58 | Franklin | Franklin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-65 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls (SG), Larry Beveridge (SF), Kenneth Stockton (C) David Skelton, Curtis Elsberry, Kenneth Whitt | |
| Subs | Franklin | Colin Greene (SG), John Heiman (C) Shane Tolbert, Charles Lucy | |
| 02:43 | Franklin | Gary Madigan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-65 |
| 02:42 | Bluffton | Timothy McBroome pulls down the rebound | 78-65 |
| 02:32 | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis double dribbles | 78-65 |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| Subs | Franklin | Peter Franks (PF) Gary Madigan | |
| 02:12 | Franklin | Vernon Newell buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Luke Brunson and he's hacked by Kenneth Stockton - foul #2 on Kenneth Stockton, team foul #7 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins (PF) Timothy McBroome | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 02:12 | Franklin | Vernon Newell makes the free throw | 78-68 |
| 01:53 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins hits a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Vernon Newell - foul #2 on Vernon Newell, team foul #10 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Curtis Elsberry (PG), Paul Nickel (SG), Kenneth Whitt (SF), Timothy McBroome (C) Clayton Ellis, Tom Ingalls, Larry Beveridge, Kenneth Stockton | |
| Subs | Franklin | Samuel Seevers (PG), Scott Smiley (SG), Shane Tolbert (C) Luke Brunson, Colin Greene, Peter Franks | |
| 01:53 | Bluffton | Dennis Hudkins makes the free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:34 | Franklin | Paul Nickel is called for the reach on John Heiman - foul #2 on Paul Nickel, team foul #8 | 81-68 |
| Subs | Bluffton | David Skelton (SG) Dennis Hudkins | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 01:34 | Franklin | John Heiman makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 01:34 | Franklin | John Heiman makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 01:12 | Bluffton | Paul Nickel is whistled for traveling | 81-70 |
| 00:49 | Franklin | Curtis Elsberry steals the ball from Scott Smiley | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Bluffton | Kenneth Whitt comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 81-70 |
| 00:25 | Franklin | Shane Tolbert pulls down the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Franklin | Samuel Seevers drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Vernon Newell | 81-73 |
| 00:20 | Bluffton | Bluffton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Clayton Ellis (PG), Tom Ingalls (SG), Larry Beveridge (SF), Dennis Hudkins (PF), Kenneth Stockton (C) Curtis Elsberry, David Skelton, Paul Nickel, Kenneth Whitt, Timothy McBroome | |
| Subs | Franklin | Luke Brunson (PG), Colin Greene (SG), Gary Madigan (SF), Peter Franks (PF), Charles Lucy (C) Samuel Seevers, Scott Smiley, John Heiman, Vernon Newell, Shane Tolbert | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Bluffton | Colin Greene is called for the reach on Tom Ingalls in the backcourt - foul #2 on Colin Greene, team foul #11 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Bluffton | Curtis Elsberry (PG), Paul Nickel (SF) Clayton Ellis, Larry Beveridge | |
| Subs | Franklin | | |
| 00:18 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:18 | Bluffton | Tom Ingalls makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:12 | Franklin | Gary Madigan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 83-73 |
| 00:11 | Franklin | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Lucy | 83-73 |
| 00:08 | Franklin | Luke Brunson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-76 |
| 00:08 | Bluffton | Bluffton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin | Franklin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Bluffton | Curtis Elsberry runs out the clock | 83-76 |