| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Marcus Walter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Cody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Fraley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Alex Gidney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Fred Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Janney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Cornell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Swearengin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | William Janney inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Nichols | Marcus Walter is called for the reach on Victor Swearengin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marcus Walter, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jason Sanders (PG) Marcus Walter | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 19:37 | Nichols | William Janney double dribbles | 35-28 |
| 19:21 | Otterbein | John Fraley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 19:19 | Otterbein | Paul Nelson tips it but misses | 35-28 |
| 19:17 | Otterbein | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Jacobs | 35-28 |
| 19:07 | Otterbein | Paul Nelson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-28 |
| 19:06 | Nichols | Victor Swearengin grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 18:48 | Nichols | Victor Swearengin misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 35-28 |
| 18:47 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:43 | Otterbein | Scott Cornell is called for the reach on Paul Nelson - foul #1 on Scott Cornell, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jay Jorski (SG), Tony Capehart (SF), Kory Draper (PF) Walter Cody, Paul Nelson, John Fraley | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 18:30 | Otterbein | Tony Capehart blows the layup | 35-28 |
| 18:28 | Nichols | William Janney snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:24 | Nichols | Alex Gidney is hacked by Jason Sanders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Sanders, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | George Niven (PG), Anthony Candelaria (C) Jason Sanders, Sean Jacobs | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Sipple (PG), Brandon Mateo (SG), Brad Zick (SF), Russell Schultz (PF) Alex Gidney, Fred Hawkins, William Janney, Scott Cornell | |
| 18:17 | Nichols | Anthony Candelaria blocks the short jumper by John Sipple | 35-28 |
| 18:15 | Otterbein | Kory Draper snags the defensive board | 35-28 |
| 18:11 | Otterbein | George Niven hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jay Jorski | 38-28 |
| 18:01 | Nichols | Victor Swearengin is whistled for a carry | 38-28 |
| 17:40 | Otterbein | Kory Draper double dribbles | 38-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Walter Cody (SG), John Fraley (PF) Kory Draper, Anthony Candelaria | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 17:35 | Nichols | George Niven steps in front of the Brandon Mateo pass in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 17:22 | Otterbein | John Fraley can't finish the layup | 38-28 |
| 17:20 | Nichols | Victor Swearengin pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:18 | Nichols | John Fraley is called for the reach on Brad Zick in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Fraley, team foul #3 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Paul Nelson (SF), Sean Jacobs (C) Jay Jorski, Tony Capehart | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 16:56 | Nichols | Russell Schultz hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Sipple | 38-31 |
| 16:34 | Otterbein | George Niven loses the dribble to Brandon Mateo | 38-31 |
| 16:10 | Nichols | Victor Swearengin buries a floater from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 15:50 | Otterbein | John Sipple steals it from Paul Nelson | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - George Niven (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Walter Cody (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Fraley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Jacobs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - John Sipple (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Mateo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brad Zick (fairly fresh) PF - Russell Schultz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Victor Swearengin (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Nichols | Walter Cody is called for the reach on Brandon Mateo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Cody, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marcus Walter (PG), Jason Sanders (SG), Jay Jorski (SF), Tony Capehart (PF), Anthony Candelaria (C) George Niven, Walter Cody, Paul Nelson, John Fraley, Sean Jacobs | |
| Subs | Nichols | Alex Gidney (PG), Fred Hawkins (SG), William Janney (SF), Timothy Cason (PF), Scott Cornell (C) John Sipple, Brandon Mateo, Brad Zick, Russell Schultz, Victor Swearengin | |
| 15:34 | Nichols | Timothy Cason buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Fred Hawkins | 38-35 |
| 15:21 | Otterbein | Anthony Candelaria comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Alex Gidney - foul #2 on Alex Gidney, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| 15:21 | Otterbein | Anthony Candelaria makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:21 | Otterbein | Anthony Candelaria misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:21 | Otterbein | Anthony Candelaria misses the 3rd free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:21 | Nichols | William Janney pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:04 | Nichols | Timothy Cason banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Alex Gidney | 39-37 |
| 14:42 | Otterbein | Jason Sanders misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 14:41 | Nichols | Timothy Cason grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 14:25 | Nichols | Alex Gidney misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 14:23 | Nichols | Fred Hawkins misses the tip | 39-37 |
| 14:21 | Nichols | William Janney can't tip it in | 39-37 |
| 14:20 | Nichols | William Janney gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:08 | Nichols | William Janney's floater is tipped away by Anthony Candelaria | 39-37 |
| 14:06 | Nichols | Timothy Cason tips it home | 39-39 |
| 13:52 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski misses the dunk attempt | 39-39 |
| 13:51 | Nichols | Timothy Cason grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:34 | Nichols | Scott Cornell clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jason Sanders - foul #2 on Jason Sanders, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | George Niven (PG), Walter Cody (SG), Paul Nelson (SF), Kory Draper (PF), Sean Jacobs (C) Marcus Walter, Jason Sanders, Jay Jorski, Tony Capehart, Anthony Candelaria | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Sipple (PG), Brandon Mateo (SG), Brad Zick (SF) Alex Gidney, Fred Hawkins, William Janney | |
| 13:34 | Nichols | Scott Cornell makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:34 | Nichols | Scott Cornell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:17 | Otterbein | Paul Nelson scores on a floater from the right block | 41-41 |
| 13:01 | Nichols | Brad Zick buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by John Sipple and he's fouled by Paul Nelson - foul #1 on Paul Nelson, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Fraley (PF) Paul Nelson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Victor Swearengin (C) Scott Cornell | |
| 13:01 | Nichols | Brad Zick makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 12:45 | Otterbein | John Fraley hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Cody | 44-44 |
| 12:23 | Nichols | John Sipple knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Mateo | 44-46 |
| 11:54 | Otterbein | Kory Draper knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - George Niven (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Walter Cody (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kory Draper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Fraley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Jacobs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - John Sipple (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Mateo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brad Zick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Cason (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Swearengin (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Nichols | Timothy Cason comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 11:32 | Otterbein | Kory Draper pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 11:28 | Otterbein | George Niven comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-46 |
| 11:26 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 11:08 | Otterbein | John Fraley hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Cody | 49-46 |
| 10:55 | Nichols | John Sipple is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brandon Mateo | 49-48 |
| 10:37 | Otterbein | Brad Zick steps in front of the Walter Cody pass | 49-48 |
| 10:31 | Nichols | Kory Draper steps in front of the John Sipple pass in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 10:20 | Otterbein | Walter Cody drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from George Niven | 52-48 |
| 10:15 | Nichols | John Sipple is fouled in the backcourt by George Niven - foul #1 on George Niven, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marcus Walter (PG), Jason Sanders (SG), Paul Nelson (SF), Jay Jorski (PF) George Niven, Walter Cody, Kory Draper, John Fraley | |
| Subs | Nichols | Fred Hawkins (SG), William Janney (SF), Russell Schultz (PF), Scott Cornell (C) Brandon Mateo, Brad Zick, Timothy Cason, Victor Swearengin | |
| 10:15 | Nichols | John Sipple misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:15 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Jay Jorski | 52-48 |
| 09:59 | Otterbein | Marcus Walter misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 09:58 | Otterbein | Paul Nelson grabs the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 09:45 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Nelson | 54-48 |
| 09:41 | Nichols | Jason Sanders is called for the reach on John Sipple in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Sanders, team foul #8 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Tony Capehart (C) Sean Jacobs | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 09:41 | Nichols | John Sipple makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:41 | Nichols | John Sipple misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:41 | Otterbein | Paul Nelson grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 09:39 | Otterbein | Marcus Walter's pass is intercepted by John Sipple in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 09:36 | Nichols | John Sipple lays it in | 54-51 |
| 09:21 | Otterbein | Tony Capehart can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 09:19 | Nichols | Fred Hawkins grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 08:53 | Nichols | William Janney misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jay Jorski - foul #1 on Jay Jorski, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Young (PG), John Fraley (PF) Marcus Walter, Jason Sanders | |
| Subs | Nichols | Alex Gidney (PG), Timothy Cason (PF) John Sipple, Russell Schultz | |
| 08:53 | Nichols | William Janney makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:53 | Nichols | William Janney makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:33 | Otterbein | Paul Nelson hits the finger roll | 56-53 |
| 08:25 | Nichols | John Fraley is called for the reach on Timothy Cason - foul #2 on John Fraley, team foul #10 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Anthony Candelaria (C) Tony Capehart | |
| Subs | Nichols | Marc Edick (SG), William Slack (SF), Victor Swearengin (C) Fred Hawkins, William Janney, Scott Cornell | |
| 08:25 | Nichols | Timothy Cason makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:25 | Nichols | Timothy Cason makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:10 | Otterbein | John Fraley hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Paul Nelson | 58-55 |
| 08:07 | Nichols | Marc Edick is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marc Edick, team foul #3 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Walter Cody (SG) Jay Jorski | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 07:49 | Otterbein | Paul Nelson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Young | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - William Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Cody (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Fraley (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Candelaria (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Alex Gidney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marc Edick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Slack (fresh) PF - Timothy Cason (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Swearengin (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Nichols | Alex Gidney knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Slack | 61-58 |
| 07:17 | Otterbein | Alex Gidney steps in front of the Anthony Candelaria pass | 61-58 |
| 07:13 | Nichols | Marc Edick can't finish the layup | 61-58 |
| 07:12 | Otterbein | John Fraley grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 07:08 | Otterbein | John Fraley is called for traveling | 61-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marcus Walter (PG), Jason Sanders (SG), Jay Jorski (PF), Sean Jacobs (C) William Young, Walter Cody, John Fraley, Anthony Candelaria | |
| Subs | Nichols | Brandon Mateo (SG), Brad Zick (SF), Russell Schultz (C) Alex Gidney, William Slack, Victor Swearengin | |
| 06:52 | Nichols | Marc Edick misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-58 |
| 06:51 | Nichols | Brandon Mateo tips it but misses | 61-58 |
| 06:50 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 06:46 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski is hacked by Russell Schultz - foul #3 on Russell Schultz, team foul #4 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Fred Hawkins (SG), William Janney (SF) Marc Edick, Timothy Cason | |
| 06:41 | Otterbein | Fred Hawkins is called for the reach on Marcus Walter - foul #2 on Fred Hawkins, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| 06:31 | Otterbein | William Janney steps in front of the Marcus Walter pass | 61-58 |
| 06:18 | Nichols | Brad Zick comes up short on the floater from the right block | 61-58 |
| 06:16 | Otterbein | Jason Sanders snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 06:10 | Otterbein | Fred Hawkins steals the ball from Marcus Walter | 61-58 |
| 06:05 | Nichols | Brandon Mateo's pass is intercepted by Paul Nelson in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 05:50 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on William Janney - foul #2 on William Janney, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Young (PG), George Niven (SG), Kory Draper (PF), Tony Capehart (C) Marcus Walter, Jason Sanders, Paul Nelson, Sean Jacobs | |
| Subs | Nichols | Alex Gidney (PG), Marc Edick (SG), Timothy Cason (PF), Scott Cornell (C) Brandon Mateo, Fred Hawkins, William Janney, Russell Schultz | |
| 05:50 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:50 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:38 | Nichols | Marc Edick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 05:37 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:31 | Otterbein | Tony Capehart is hacked by Alex Gidney - foul #3 on Alex Gidney, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Fraley (PF) Jay Jorski | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 05:31 | Otterbein | Tony Capehart makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:31 | Otterbein | Tony Capehart misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:31 | Otterbein | The offensive rebound goes to Kory Draper | 64-58 |
| 05:09 | Otterbein | William Young is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William Young, team foul #11 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Nichols | William Slack (SF) Brad Zick | |
| 04:46 | Nichols | Marc Edick is open but misses the lay-in | 64-58 |
| 04:44 | Otterbein | Kory Draper pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:39 | Otterbein | William Young misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 04:38 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Scott Cornell | 64-58 |
| 04:34 | Nichols | Alex Gidney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 04:33 | Otterbein | Kory Draper grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 04:10 | Otterbein | Kory Draper misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-58 |
| 04:09 | Nichols | Scott Cornell grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:56 | Nichols | Timothy Cason is wide open but clanks a jumper in the paint | 64-58 |
| 03:55 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to John Fraley | 64-58 |
| 03:49 | Otterbein | George Niven clanks a 3 from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 03:47 | Nichols | Alex Gidney pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:31 | Nichols | William Slack makes the shot from the right block | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - William Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Niven (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kory Draper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Fraley (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Tony Capehart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Alex Gidney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marc Edick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Slack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Cason (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Cornell (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Otterbein | Kory Draper drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Young | 67-60 |
| 03:14 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marcus Walter (PG), Walter Cody (SG), Paul Nelson (SF), Jay Jorski (PF), Sean Jacobs (C) William Young, George Niven, Kory Draper, John Fraley, Tony Capehart | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Sipple (PG), Fred Hawkins (SG), William Janney (SF), Russell Schultz (PF), Brad Zick (C) Alex Gidney, Marc Edick, William Slack, Timothy Cason, Scott Cornell | |
| 03:12 | Nichols | Fred Hawkins is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Hawkins, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| 02:58 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Walter Cody | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:55 | Nichols | John Sipple is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Walter - foul #4 on Marcus Walter, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| 02:55 | Nichols | John Sipple misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:55 | Nichols | John Sipple makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | Otterbein | Marcus Walter loses the dribble to John Sipple | 69-61 |
| 02:42 | Nichols | Sean Jacobs is called for the reach on John Sipple in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Jacobs, team foul #13 | 69-61 |
| 02:42 | Nichols | John Sipple misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 02:42 | Nichols | John Sipple makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:23 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs hits the finger roll on a great pass from Marcus Walter | 71-62 |
| 02:23 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Victor Swearengin (C) Brad Zick | |
| 02:07 | Nichols | Paul Nelson steals it from Russell Schultz | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski can't finish the layup | 71-62 |
| 01:51 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Russell Schultz | 71-62 |
| 01:51 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Fraley (PF) Jay Jorski | |
| Subs | Nichols | Alex Gidney (PG), Timothy Cason (PF) John Sipple, Russell Schultz | |
| 01:41 | Nichols | Timothy Cason buries a driving attempt from the right block | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:33 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs misses the easy layup but the foul's on Fred Hawkins - foul #4 on Fred Hawkins, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| 01:33 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 01:33 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 01:21 | Nichols | William Janney loses the dribble to Paul Nelson | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:16 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Victor Swearengin - foul #1 on Victor Swearengin, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| 01:16 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:16 | Otterbein | Sean Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:12 | Nichols | Alex Gidney is hacked by Marcus Walter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marcus Walter, team foul #14 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jason Sanders (PG), Jay Jorski (SG), Tony Capehart (SF), Kory Draper (PF), Anthony Candelaria (C) Marcus Walter, Walter Cody, Paul Nelson, John Fraley, Sean Jacobs | |
| Subs | Nichols | Brandon Mateo (SG), Brad Zick (SF), Scott Cornell (PF), Russell Schultz (C) Fred Hawkins, William Janney, Timothy Cason, Victor Swearengin | |
| 01:12 | Nichols | Alex Gidney makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:12 | Nichols | Alex Gidney misses the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:12 | Otterbein | Kory Draper snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| 01:08 | Otterbein | Jay Jorski can't throw it down | 75-65 |
| 01:06 | Nichols | Brandon Mateo grabs the defensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 01:03 | Nichols | Brad Zick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Sipple (PG) Alex Gidney | |
| 00:53 | Otterbein | Kory Draper drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jay Jorski and he's hacked by Scott Cornell - foul #2 on Scott Cornell, team foul #11 | 77-65 |
| 00:53 | Otterbein | Kory Draper makes the free throw | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Nichols | Scott Cornell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Otterbein | Scott Cornell is called for the reach on Kory Draper - foul #3 on Scott Cornell, team foul #12 | 78-65 |
| 00:24 | Otterbein | Kory Draper makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 00:24 | Otterbein | Kory Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 00:16 | Nichols | Brandon Mateo hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-68 |
| 00:00 | Otterbein | Jason Sanders runs out the clock | 80-68 |