| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - David Moodie (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Scott Erickson (fresh) SF - Cory Probst (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Liller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gene Roger (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - John Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Jamison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Freedman (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Francis Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marietta | Charles Jamison inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Marietta | Scott Erickson picks off the pass by Francis Wilkins in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 19:55 | Otterbein | David Moodie can't finish the layup | 32-35 |
| 19:53 | Marietta | John Jacobs snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 19:40 | Marietta | Francis Wilkins is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Scott Erickson - foul #3 on Scott Erickson, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Frank Dorris (SG) Scott Erickson | |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| 19:40 | Marietta | Francis Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:40 | Marietta | Francis Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:30 | Otterbein | James Liller is wide open and slams it home set up by Frank Dorris | 34-37 |
| 19:28 | Marietta | Cory Probst is called for the reach on Charles Jamison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cory Probst, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| 19:13 | Marietta | Francis Wilkins hits a jump hook from close range set up by James Lawrence | 34-39 |
| 18:59 | Otterbein | Frank Dorris is hacked by James Lawrence - foul #3 on James Lawrence, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Marmon (SG), William Bozeman (SF), David Freeman (PF), Nathan Woods (C) David Moodie, Cory Probst, James Liller, Gene Roger | |
| Subs | Marietta | Otis Bowden (PG), Jason Byford (SG), William Henry (SF), Joseph Bonetti (PF), Jonathan Featherston (C) John Jacobs, James Lawrence, Charles Jamison, Robert Freedman, Francis Wilkins | |
| 18:43 | Otterbein | Frank Dorris clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jonathan Featherston - foul #3 on Jonathan Featherston, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Mercer (PG) Jonathan Featherston | |
| 18:43 | Otterbein | Frank Dorris makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 18:43 | Otterbein | Frank Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:22 | Marietta | John Marmon steals it from Otis Bowden | 36-39 |
| 18:04 | Otterbein | William Henry picks off the pass by Frank Dorris | 36-39 |
| 17:47 | Marietta | Jason Byford hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by David Freeman - foul #1 on David Freeman, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Moodie (PG), Cory Probst (SF), James Liller (PF), Oscar Bradley (C) John Marmon, William Bozeman, David Freeman, Nathan Woods | |
| Subs | Marietta | John Jacobs (PG), Charles Jamison (SF), Robert Freedman (PF), Francis Wilkins (C) James Mercer, Otis Bowden, William Henry, Joseph Bonetti | |
| 17:47 | Marietta | Jason Byford makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:47 | Marietta | Jason Byford makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:25 | Otterbein | Cory Probst scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Liller | 39-41 |
| 17:10 | Marietta | Jason Byford blows the wide open layup | 39-41 |
| 17:09 | Marietta | Jason Byford grabs the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 16:54 | Marietta | David Moodie steals the ball from Charles Jamison | 39-41 |
| 16:51 | Otterbein | Frank Dorris lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Moodie | 41-41 |
| 16:47 | Marietta | Jason Byford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Marmon (SG), Gene Roger (C) Frank Dorris, Oscar Bradley | |
| Subs | Marietta | Otis Bowden (SG) Jason Byford | |
| 16:43 | Otterbein | Cory Probst is fouled in the backcourt by John Jacobs - foul #2 on John Jacobs, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| 16:31 | Otterbein | James Liller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 16:29 | Otterbein | John Marmon can't tip it in | 41-41 |
| 16:28 | Marietta | Francis Wilkins snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 16:12 | Marietta | James Liller picks off the pass by Charles Jamison | 41-41 |
| 16:10 | Otterbein | John Marmon is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Jamison - foul #2 on Charles Jamison, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Freeman (PF) James Liller | |
| Subs | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti (C) Francis Wilkins | |
| 15:46 | Otterbein | David Freeman is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Marmon | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - David Moodie (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Marmon (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cory Probst (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gene Roger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - John Jacobs (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Otis Bowden (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Jamison (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Robert Freedman (tiring) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Bonetti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gene Roger - foul #1 on Gene Roger, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Norbert Campbell (PG), Scott Erickson (SG), Nathan Woods (PF) David Moodie, John Marmon, Cory Probst | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Mercer (PG), James Lawrence (SG), Jonathan Featherston (C) John Jacobs, Charles Jamison, Robert Freedman | |
| 15:28 | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:28 | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:08 | Otterbein | Scott Erickson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 15:07 | Otterbein | Gene Roger gets the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:54 | Otterbein | David Freeman can't throw it down but the foul's on Otis Bowden - foul #2 on Otis Bowden, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Otterbein | William Bozeman (SF) Nathan Woods | |
| Subs | Marietta | John Jacobs (PG), William Henry (SF), Francis Wilkins (C) James Mercer, Otis Bowden, Joseph Bonetti | |
| 14:54 | Otterbein | David Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 14:54 | Otterbein | David Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 14:54 | Marietta | Jonathan Featherston grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 14:31 | Marietta | John Jacobs misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 14:29 | Marietta | Jonathan Featherston pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:17 | Marietta | James Lawrence connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-46 |
| 13:59 | Otterbein | William Bozeman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Norbert Campbell | 47-46 |
| 13:31 | Marietta | James Lawrence misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gene Roger - foul #2 on Gene Roger, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Moodie (PG), Cory Probst (SF), Nathan Woods (PF), Oscar Bradley (C) Norbert Campbell, William Bozeman, David Freeman, Gene Roger | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Mercer (PG), Jason Byford (SF), Robert Freedman (PF), Joseph Bonetti (C) John Jacobs, William Henry, Jonathan Featherston, Francis Wilkins | |
| 13:31 | Marietta | James Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 13:31 | Marietta | James Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 13:28 | Otterbein | David Moodie's pass is intercepted by Jason Byford in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| 13:18 | Marietta | Robert Freedman knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Lawrence | 47-50 |
| 13:11 | Otterbein | James Mercer is called for the reach on David Moodie in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Mercer, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| 12:52 | Otterbein | Cory Probst misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 47-50 |
| 12:51 | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 12:33 | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti loses the ball out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Frank Dorris (SG), James Liller (PF) Scott Erickson, Oscar Bradley | |
| Subs | Marietta | Otis Bowden (PG), Charles Jamison (SF), Francis Wilkins (C) James Mercer, Jason Byford, Joseph Bonetti | |
| 12:26 | Otterbein | Cory Probst can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Jamison - foul #3 on Charles Jamison, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| 12:26 | Otterbein | Cory Probst makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 12:26 | Otterbein | Cory Probst makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:12 | Marietta | Charles Jamison hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Otis Bowden | 49-52 |
| 11:56 | Otterbein | Nathan Woods is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 49-52 |
| 11:54 | Otterbein | James Liller hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 11:34 | Marietta | Otis Bowden is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - David Moodie (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Dorris (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cory Probst (tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Liller (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathan Woods (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Otis Bowden (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lawrence (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Jamison (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Freedman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Francis Wilkins (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Otterbein | Nathan Woods is hacked by Francis Wilkins - foul #2 on Francis Wilkins, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Marmon (PG), Scott Erickson (SG), William Bozeman (SF) David Moodie, Frank Dorris, Cory Probst | |
| Subs | Marietta | John Jacobs (PG), Jason Byford (SF), Jonathan Featherston (C) Otis Bowden, Charles Jamison, Francis Wilkins | |
| 11:13 | Otterbein | Nathan Woods makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:13 | Otterbein | Nathan Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 10:54 | Marietta | James Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 53-54 |
| 10:53 | Marietta | John Jacobs snags the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 10:35 | Marietta | Jason Byford misses the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 53-54 |
| 10:33 | Otterbein | Nathan Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:33 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Frank Dorris (SG), David Freeman (SF), Oscar Bradley (C) Scott Erickson, William Bozeman, Nathan Woods | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Mercer (PG), William Henry (SF), Joseph Bonetti (PF) John Jacobs, James Lawrence, Robert Freedman | |
| 10:31 | Otterbein | William Henry is called for the reach on David Freeman in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Henry, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| 10:31 | Otterbein | David Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 10:31 | Marietta | Jonathan Featherston gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:18 | Marietta | Jonathan Featherston connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Byford | 53-57 |
| 10:13 | Otterbein | Jason Byford picks off the pass by John Marmon | 53-57 |
| 10:11 | Marietta | William Henry is hacked by John Marmon in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Marmon, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Norbert Campbell (SF) James Liller | |
| Subs | Marietta | Charles Jamison (SF) Jonathan Featherston | |
| 09:51 | Marietta | William Henry clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Oscar Bradley - foul #2 on Oscar Bradley, team foul #7 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Moodie (PG), Gene Roger (C) John Marmon, Oscar Bradley | |
| Subs | Marietta | John Jacobs (PG), Otis Bowden (SG) James Mercer, Jason Byford | |
| 09:51 | Marietta | William Henry misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:51 | Marietta | William Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:51 | Otterbein | Gene Roger pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:45 | Otterbein | Frank Dorris hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Moodie | 56-57 |
| 09:32 | Marietta | Otis Bowden comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 09:31 | Otterbein | Gene Roger grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 09:27 | Otterbein | William Henry steals the ball from Frank Dorris | 56-57 |
| 09:23 | Marietta | Charles Jamison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Erickson (SG), William Bozeman (SF), James Liller (PF) Frank Dorris, Norbert Campbell, David Freeman | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Lawrence (SG), Robert Freedman (PF), Jonathan Featherston (C) Charles Jamison, William Henry, Joseph Bonetti | |
| 09:05 | Otterbein | James Lawrence takes the ball from Gene Roger | 56-57 |
| 09:00 | Marietta | John Jacobs knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Otis Bowden and he's fouled by William Bozeman - foul #2 on William Bozeman, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Marmon (PG) David Moodie | |
| Subs | Marietta | Jason Byford (SF), Francis Wilkins (C) Otis Bowden, Jonathan Featherston | |
| 09:00 | Marietta | John Jacobs makes the free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:38 | Otterbein | Gene Roger is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by James Lawrence - foul #4 on James Lawrence, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Frank Dorris (SG), Cory Probst (SF) Scott Erickson, William Bozeman | |
| Subs | Marietta | Charles Jamison (SF) James Lawrence | |
| 08:38 | Otterbein | Gene Roger misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:38 | Otterbein | Gene Roger misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:38 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Francis Wilkins | 56-60 |
| 08:28 | Marietta | Jason Byford is called for 10 seconds | 56-60 |
| 08:28 | Marietta | Marietta calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Norbert Campbell (PG), David Freeman (PF), Oscar Bradley (C) John Marmon, James Liller, Gene Roger | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Mercer (PG), Jonathan Featherston (C) John Jacobs, Francis Wilkins | |
| 08:16 | Otterbein | Cory Probst misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 08:14 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Robert Freedman | 56-60 |
| 07:55 | Marietta | Charles Jamison buries a 3 from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 07:53 | Otterbein | Jason Byford is called for the reach on Oscar Bradley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Byford, team foul #11 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Moodie (PG), John Marmon (SG), William Bozeman (SF), Nathan Woods (PF) Norbert Campbell, Frank Dorris, Cory Probst, David Freeman | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Lawrence (SG), Otis Bowden (SF), Joseph Bonetti (PF), Francis Wilkins (C) Jason Byford, Charles Jamison, Robert Freedman, Jonathan Featherston | |
| 07:53 | Otterbein | Oscar Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:53 | Otterbein | Oscar Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 07:51 | Marietta | James Lawrence is fouled in the backcourt by David Moodie - foul #3 on David Moodie, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| 07:51 | Marietta | James Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:51 | Marietta | James Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:51 | Otterbein | Oscar Bradley gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 07:35 | Otterbein | Joseph Bonetti steals the ball from David Moodie | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - David Moodie (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Marmon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Bozeman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nathan Woods (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Oscar Bradley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - James Mercer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Lawrence (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Otis Bowden (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - Joseph Bonetti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Francis Wilkins (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Marietta | James Mercer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-64 |
| 07:14 | Otterbein | William Bozeman gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 07:03 | Otterbein | William Bozeman misses the lay-in | 57-64 |
| 07:01 | Otterbein | Oscar Bradley gets the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 06:51 | Otterbein | David Moodie clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Bonetti - foul #1 on Joseph Bonetti, team foul #12 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Scott Erickson (SG), Cory Probst (SF), James Liller (PF), Gene Roger (C) John Marmon, William Bozeman, Nathan Woods, Oscar Bradley | |
| Subs | Marietta | John Jacobs (PG), Jason Byford (SG), William Henry (SF), Robert Freedman (PF), Jonathan Featherston (C) James Mercer, James Lawrence, Otis Bowden, Joseph Bonetti, Francis Wilkins | |
| 06:51 | Otterbein | David Moodie makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:51 | Otterbein | David Moodie misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:51 | Marietta | Jonathan Featherston gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:32 | Marietta | Jonathan Featherston can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-64 |
| 06:31 | Otterbein | Scott Erickson gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:25 | Otterbein | Cory Probst buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Erickson | 60-64 |
| 06:11 | Marietta | Jason Byford is hacked by Cory Probst - foul #3 on Cory Probst, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Frank Dorris (PG), Norbert Campbell (SF), David Freeman (PF) David Moodie, Cory Probst, James Liller | |
| Subs | Marietta | Charles Jamison (SF) William Henry | |
| 06:11 | Marietta | Jason Byford makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:11 | Marietta | Jason Byford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:54 | Otterbein | David Freeman lays it in set up by Frank Dorris | 62-66 |
| 05:43 | Marietta | John Jacobs can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 62-66 |
| 05:41 | Otterbein | Gene Roger grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 05:34 | Otterbein | David Freeman can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 62-66 |
| 05:32 | Otterbein | Gene Roger pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 05:17 | Otterbein | David Freeman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-66 |
| 05:15 | Otterbein | Gene Roger gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 05:03 | Otterbein | David Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Marmon (PG), Cory Probst (SF), James Liller (PF) Scott Erickson, Norbert Campbell, David Freeman | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Lawrence (SG), Otis Bowden (SF), Joseph Bonetti (PF), Francis Wilkins (C) Jason Byford, Charles Jamison, Robert Freedman, Jonathan Featherston | |
| 05:01 | Marietta | Gene Roger steals it from John Jacobs in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 04:48 | Otterbein | Cory Probst can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 04:47 | Otterbein | Gene Roger gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:29 | Otterbein | James Liller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-66 |
| 04:28 | Otterbein | John Marmon pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:14 | Otterbein | Frank Dorris misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 04:12 | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:10 | Marietta | John Jacobs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Moodie (PG), William Bozeman (SF), Nathan Woods (PF), Oscar Bradley (C) Frank Dorris, Cory Probst, James Liller, Gene Roger | |
| Subs | Marietta | William Henry (SF) John Jacobs | |
| 03:53 | Otterbein | William Bozeman misses long on an open runner from the right block | 62-66 |
| 03:52 | Otterbein | Nathan Woods grabs the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 03:38 | Otterbein | Otis Bowden is called for the reach on David Moodie - foul #3 on Otis Bowden, team foul #13 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Norbert Campbell (SG), David Freeman (PF) John Marmon, Oscar Bradley | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Mercer (PG), Robert Freedman (PF), Jonathan Featherston (C) Otis Bowden, Joseph Bonetti, Francis Wilkins | |
| 03:38 | Otterbein | David Moodie misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:38 | Otterbein | David Moodie makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:15 | Marietta | James Lawrence buries a floater from the right wing | 63-68 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - David Moodie (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norbert Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Bozeman (tiring) 7 pts. PF - David Freeman (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Woods (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - James Mercer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Lawrence (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - William Henry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Freedman (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Jonathan Featherston (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Otterbein | David Moodie misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 63-68 |
| 02:56 | Marietta | James Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 02:54 | Marietta | James Lawrence throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Frank Dorris (SG), Cory Probst (SF), James Liller (PF) Norbert Campbell, William Bozeman, David Freeman | |
| Subs | Marietta | John Jacobs (PG), Jason Byford (SG), Charles Jamison (SF), Joseph Bonetti (C) James Mercer, James Lawrence, William Henry, Jonathan Featherston | |
| 02:45 | Otterbein | John Jacobs picks off the pass by Cory Probst | 63-68 |
| 02:41 | Marietta | John Jacobs blows the layup | 63-68 |
| 02:39 | Marietta | The offensive rebound goes to John Jacobs | 63-68 |
| 02:39 | Marietta | Marietta calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-68 |
| Subs | Otterbein | John Marmon (SG), Gene Roger (C) David Moodie, Nathan Woods | |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| 02:29 | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-70 |
| 02:19 | Otterbein | Frank Dorris misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-70 |
| 02:17 | Marietta | Joseph Bonetti grabs the board | 63-70 |
| 02:00 | Marietta | Charles Jamison misses short on a floater near the basket | 63-70 |
| 01:59 | Otterbein | Gene Roger snags the defensive board | 63-70 |
| 01:59 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Otterbein | David Moodie (PG), Scott Erickson (SG) Frank Dorris, John Marmon | |
| Subs | Marietta | James Lawrence (SG), Francis Wilkins (C) Jason Byford, Joseph Bonetti | |
| 01:56 | Otterbein | James Lawrence is called for the reach on Scott Erickson in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Lawrence, team foul #14 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Marietta | Otis Bowden (SG) James Lawrence | |
| 01:56 | Otterbein | Scott Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 01:56 | Otterbein | Scott Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 01:56 | Otterbein | Gene Roger snags the offensive board | 64-70 |
| 01:48 | Otterbein | Gene Roger is alone and drills a shot from the right side | 66-70 |
| 01:48 | Marietta | Marietta calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| 01:25 | Marietta | Otis Bowden misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Gene Roger - foul #3 on Gene Roger, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| 01:25 | Marietta | Otis Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:25 | Marietta | Otis Bowden makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:21 | Otterbein | Cory Probst throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-72 |
| 01:21 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-72 |
| 01:09 | Marietta | Otis Bowden misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-72 |
| 01:07 | Marietta | Otis Bowden gets the offensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 01:00 | Marietta | Francis Wilkins can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 66-72 |
| 00:58 | Otterbein | Scott Erickson pulls down the rebound | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Otterbein | Otis Bowden steals it from David Moodie | 66-72 |
| 00:49 | Marietta | Otis Bowden lays it in | 66-74 |
| 00:49 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Otterbein | Scott Erickson is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing | 69-74 |
| 00:42 | Marietta | Marietta calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Marietta | David Moodie is called for the reach on Francis Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Moodie, team foul #12 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Marietta | Jason Byford (PG), William Henry (SG), Joseph Bonetti (PF) John Jacobs, Otis Bowden, Robert Freedman | |
| 00:40 | Marietta | Francis Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:40 | Marietta | Francis Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Otterbein | Charles Jamison picks off the pass by David Moodie in the backcourt | 69-75 |
| 00:35 | Marietta | James Liller is called for the reach on Jason Byford - foul #1 on James Liller, team foul #13 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Marietta | Otis Bowden (SG), Jonathan Featherston (PF) William Henry, Joseph Bonetti | |
| 00:35 | Marietta | Jason Byford makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:35 | Marietta | Jason Byford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Otterbein | Charles Jamison steps in front of the Scott Erickson pass in the backcourt | 69-77 |
| 00:29 | Marietta | Jason Byford banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Jamison | 69-79 |
| 00:23 | Otterbein | Francis Wilkins steps in front of the Scott Erickson pass | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Marietta | Jason Byford runs out the clock | 69-79 |