| Lineup | Salem St. | PG - John Whiddon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Garth Flanery (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Cain (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Emmett Stegner (fresh) C - Edward Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Murray Kuklinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Struthers (fresh) SF - Adam Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Wayne Larkin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Salem St. | Brian Cain inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Salem St. | Salem St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Salem St. | Edward Crowder loses the dribble to Wayne Larkin | 30-31 |
| 19:24 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison misses short on a shot from the left side | 30-31 |
| 19:22 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 19:11 | Salem St. | John Whiddon connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Cain and the foul's on Adam Hill - foul #1 on Adam Hill, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:11 | Salem St. | John Whiddon makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:44 | Earlham | Adam Hill blows the layup | 33-31 |
| 18:42 | Salem St. | The rebound goes to Edward Crowder | 33-31 |
| 18:22 | Salem St. | Garth Flanery clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 18:21 | Salem St. | John Whiddon hits the follow up shot | 35-31 |
| 18:07 | Earlham | Bob Struthers knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Murray Kuklinski | 35-33 |
| 17:58 | Salem St. | Edward Crowder lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Cain | 37-33 |
| 17:36 | Earlham | Garth Flanery steals the ball from Bob Struthers | 37-33 |
| 17:31 | Salem St. | Garth Flanery hits the finger roll | 39-33 |
| 17:05 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-33 |
| 17:04 | Earlham | Murray Kuklinski tips it home | 39-35 |
| 16:51 | Salem St. | Garth Flanery double dribbles | 39-35 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Calvin Settles (SG), David Robinson (SF), Brian Wetherington (PF), Erik Lewallen (C) Garth Flanery, Brian Cain, Emmett Stegner, Edward Crowder | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Wallace (PG), Wayne Jackson (SF), Joseph Straus (PF), Alex Leland (C) Murray Kuklinski, Adam Hill, Dennis Harrison, Wayne Larkin | |
| 16:30 | Earlham | Wayne Jackson's pass is intercepted by John Whiddon | 39-35 |
| 16:15 | Salem St. | Brian Wetherington can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 16:14 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Wayne Jackson | 39-35 |
| 16:10 | Earlham | Michael Wallace can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 16:09 | Salem St. | The rebound goes to Calvin Settles | 39-35 |
| 15:55 | Salem St. | Michael Wallace is called for the reach on John Whiddon - foul #3 on Michael Wallace, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Reginald Almanza (PG) John Whiddon | |
| Subs | Earlham | Archie Reid (SG), Dennis Harrison (PF) Bob Struthers, Alex Leland | |
| Lineup | Salem St. | PG - Reginald Almanza (fresh) SG - Calvin Settles (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Wetherington (fresh) C - Erik Lewallen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Wallace (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Archie Reid (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Wayne Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Joseph Straus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Salem St. | David Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| 15:31 | Salem St. | David Robinson tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 15:11 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Wallace | 41-38 |
| 14:56 | Salem St. | Reginald Almanza hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 41-38 |
| 14:54 | Earlham | Wayne Jackson grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 14:47 | Earlham | Archie Reid hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Calvin Settles - foul #2 on Calvin Settles, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Salem St. | John Whiddon (PG), Garth Flanery (SG), Brian Cain (SF), Emmett Stegner (PF), Edward Crowder (C) Reginald Almanza, Calvin Settles, David Robinson, Brian Wetherington, Erik Lewallen | |
| Subs | Earlham | Murray Kuklinski (PG), Wayne Larkin (C) Michael Wallace, Joseph Straus | |
| 14:47 | Earlham | Archie Reid misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 14:47 | Earlham | Archie Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 14:47 | Salem St. | Edward Crowder grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 14:27 | Salem St. | Brian Cain is called for a charge - foul #1 on Brian Cain, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Salem St. | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Adam Hill (SF) Wayne Jackson | |
| 14:09 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Archie Reid and the foul's on Edward Crowder - foul #3 on Edward Crowder, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Salem St. | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Alex Leland (PF) Dennis Harrison | |
| 14:09 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:09 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 14:02 | Salem St. | Garth Flanery drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Whiddon | 44-40 |
| 13:54 | Earlham | Adam Hill misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-40 |
| 13:52 | Earlham | The offensive rebound goes to Alex Leland | 44-40 |
| 13:32 | Earlham | Adam Hill makes the jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 13:19 | Salem St. | John Whiddon is hacked by Murray Kuklinski - foul #3 on Murray Kuklinski, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Calvin Settles (SG) Garth Flanery | |
| Subs | Earlham | Bob Struthers (SG), Dennis Harrison (PF), Joseph Straus (C) Archie Reid, Alex Leland, Wayne Larkin | |
| 13:00 | Salem St. | John Whiddon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Murray Kuklinski - foul #4 on Murray Kuklinski, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Salem St. | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Wallace (PG), Wayne Jackson (SF) Murray Kuklinski, Adam Hill | |
| 13:00 | Salem St. | John Whiddon makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:00 | Salem St. | John Whiddon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:41 | Earlham | Calvin Settles steps in front of the Michael Wallace pass | 46-42 |
| 12:24 | Salem St. | Bob Struthers is called for the reach on Calvin Settles - foul #1 on Bob Struthers, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Reginald Almanza (PG), David Robinson (SF), Erik Lewallen (C) John Whiddon, Brian Cain, Edward Crowder | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 12:08 | Salem St. | Reginald Almanza misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Straus - foul #2 on Joseph Straus, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Brian Wetherington (PF) Emmett Stegner | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 12:08 | Salem St. | Reginald Almanza makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:08 | Salem St. | Reginald Almanza makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:44 | Earlham | Michael Wallace misses short on a floater in the lane | 48-42 |
| 11:43 | Salem St. | Erik Lewallen grabs the board | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Salem St. | PG - Reginald Almanza (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Calvin Settles (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Brian Wetherington (fresh) C - Erik Lewallen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Wallace (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bob Struthers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wayne Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. C - Joseph Straus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Salem St. | Calvin Settles clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 48-42 |
| 11:21 | Earlham | Joseph Straus pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 11:16 | Earlham | Michael Wallace misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-42 |
| 11:14 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison tips it back up and in | 48-44 |
| 10:49 | Salem St. | Michael Wallace takes the ball from David Robinson | 48-44 |
| 10:45 | Earlham | Bob Struthers lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Wallace | 48-46 |
| 10:28 | Salem St. | David Robinson comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Michael Wallace - foul #4 on Michael Wallace, team foul #7 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Salem St. | John Whiddon (PG), Garth Flanery (SG), Emmett Stegner (PF), Edward Crowder (C) Reginald Almanza, Calvin Settles, Brian Wetherington, Erik Lewallen | |
| Subs | Earlham | Johnny Hower (PG), Archie Reid (SG), Adam Hill (SF), Alex Leland (PF), Wayne Larkin (C) Michael Wallace, Bob Struthers, Wayne Jackson, Dennis Harrison, Joseph Straus | |
| 10:28 | Salem St. | David Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:28 | Salem St. | David Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:28 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Wayne Larkin | 48-46 |
| 10:09 | Earlham | Alex Leland comes up short on the shot from the left block | 48-46 |
| 10:07 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:02 | Salem St. | David Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 10:01 | Earlham | Johnny Hower gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:42 | Earlham | John Whiddon picks off the pass by Alex Leland | 48-46 |
| 09:38 | Salem St. | John Whiddon lays it in | 50-46 |
| 09:10 | Earlham | Archie Reid can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-46 |
| 09:08 | Earlham | Alex Leland snags the offensive board | 50-46 |
| 08:53 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Alex Leland | 50-49 |
| 08:39 | Salem St. | Garth Flanery steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-49 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Brian Cain (SF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Earlham | Bob Struthers (SG), Dennis Harrison (PF) Johnny Hower, Alex Leland | |
| 08:25 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison travels with the ball | 50-49 |
| Subs | Salem St. | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Wayne Jackson (SF) Adam Hill | |
| 07:56 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner double dribbles | 50-49 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Calvin Settles (SG), Erik Lewallen (C) Garth Flanery, Edward Crowder | |
| Subs | Earlham | Murray Kuklinski (PG), Alex Leland (C) Archie Reid, Wayne Larkin | |
| 07:34 | Earlham | Bob Struthers is hacked by John Whiddon - foul #3 on John Whiddon, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Brian Wetherington (PF) Emmett Stegner | |
| Subs | Earlham | Joseph Straus (C) Alex Leland | |
| Lineup | Salem St. | PG - John Whiddon (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Settles (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Cain (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Wetherington (fresh) C - Erik Lewallen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Murray Kuklinski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bob Struthers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wayne Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Joseph Straus (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Earlham | Wayne Jackson misses long on a shot from the baseline | 50-49 |
| 07:22 | Earlham | Wayne Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:07 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Wayne Jackson | 50-51 |
| 06:50 | Salem St. | Brian Cain misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 06:48 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Joseph Straus | 50-51 |
| 06:41 | Earlham | Murray Kuklinski hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Bob Struthers | 50-53 |
| 06:25 | Salem St. | Brian Wetherington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 06:23 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Dennis Harrison | 50-53 |
| 06:08 | Earlham | Bob Struthers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 06:07 | Earlham | Joseph Straus snags the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 06:00 | Earlham | Joseph Straus is fouled on the floor by John Whiddon - foul #4 on John Whiddon, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Garth Flanery (SG), David Robinson (SF), Emmett Stegner (PF), Edward Crowder (C) John Whiddon, Brian Cain, Brian Wetherington, Erik Lewallen | |
| Subs | Earlham | Archie Reid (SG), Adam Hill (SF), Alex Leland (PF), Wayne Larkin (C) Bob Struthers, Wayne Jackson, Dennis Harrison, Joseph Straus | |
| 05:49 | Earlham | Murray Kuklinski can't connect on a floater from the left side | 50-53 |
| 05:48 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:19 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Murray Kuklinski - foul #5 on Murray Kuklinski, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Reginald Almanza (PG) Calvin Settles | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Wallace (PG) Murray Kuklinski | |
| 05:19 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:19 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:19 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner misses the 3rd free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:19 | Earlham | Alex Leland snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 05:10 | Earlham | Archie Reid is hacked by David Robinson - foul #1 on David Robinson, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| 04:42 | Earlham | Adam Hill connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Archie Reid | 51-55 |
| 04:27 | Salem St. | David Robinson hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Reginald Almanza | 53-55 |
| 04:08 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Wallace | 53-57 |
| 04:08 | Salem St. | Salem St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | Salem St. | John Whiddon (PG), Brian Cain (SF) Reginald Almanza, David Robinson | |
| Subs | Earlham | Bob Struthers (SG), Dennis Harrison (PF) Archie Reid, Alex Leland | |
| 03:57 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner drills a runner near the basket and the foul's on Dennis Harrison - foul #2 on Dennis Harrison, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| 03:57 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:41 | Earlham | Adam Hill blows the layup but he's fouled by Garth Flanery - foul #3 on Garth Flanery, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| 03:41 | Earlham | Adam Hill makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:41 | Earlham | Adam Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:41 | Salem St. | Edward Crowder snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 03:18 | Salem St. | Brian Cain makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Garth Flanery | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Salem St. | PG - John Whiddon (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Garth Flanery (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Cain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Emmett Stegner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Crowder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Wallace (fresh) 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bob Struthers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Hill (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Wayne Larkin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Edward Crowder - foul #4 on Edward Crowder, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Calvin Settles (SG) Garth Flanery | |
| Subs | Earlham | Joseph Straus (C) Wayne Larkin | |
| 02:56 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison misses the free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:56 | Salem St. | Edward Crowder grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 02:35 | Salem St. | Calvin Settles can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 02:34 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 02:34 | Earlham | Earlham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Garth Flanery (SG) Calvin Settles | |
| Subs | Earlham | Wayne Larkin (C) Joseph Straus | |
| 02:22 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison's pass is intercepted by Emmett Stegner | 59-60 |
| 02:01 | Salem St. | Brian Cain loses the dribble to Wayne Larkin | 59-60 |
| 01:43 | Earlham | Adam Hill misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 01:41 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 01:25 | Salem St. | Edward Crowder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-60 |
| 01:09 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison can't finish the layup | 59-60 |
| 01:08 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin tips it back up and in | 59-62 |
| 00:41 | Salem St. | Emmett Stegner makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Cain | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Salem St. | Salem St. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Earlham | Dennis Harrison comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 61-62 |
| 00:14 | Salem St. | Brian Cain grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 00:08 | Salem St. | Brian Cain misses the floater in the lane | 61-62 |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Salem St. | Salem St. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Earlham | Garth Flanery is called for the reach on Wayne Larkin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Garth Flanery, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| 00:06 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:06 | Earlham | Wayne Larkin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:06 | Salem St. | Salem St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| 00:04 | Salem St. | John Whiddon is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wallace - foul #5 on Michael Wallace, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Salem St. | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Archie Reid (PG) Michael Wallace | |
| 00:04 | Salem St. | John Whiddon misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:04 | Salem St. | John Whiddon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:01 | Earlham | Bob Struthers is fouled in the backcourt by Garth Flanery - foul #5 on Garth Flanery, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Salem St. | Calvin Settles (SG) Garth Flanery | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 00:01 | Earlham | Bob Struthers makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:01 | Earlham | Bob Struthers makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Salem St. | Salem St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Salem St. | Brian Cain misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 62-66 |