| Lineup | Denison | PG - Larry Sutliff (fresh) SG - Avery Lambert (fresh) SF - John Horvath (fresh) PF - James Goree (fresh) C - Jerome Belew (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - John Sloss (fresh) SG - Jeffry Reed (fresh) SF - Earl Russ (fresh) PF - Darrel King (fresh) C - Otto Sizer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hiram | Otto Sizer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Hiram | Jeffry Reed misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Hiram | Otto Sizer pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Hiram | Earl Russ misses the jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Hiram | Jeffry Reed grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Hiram | Jerome Belew steps in front of the John Sloss pass | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Denison | Avery Lambert clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Hiram | Darrel King grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Hiram | Otto Sizer loses the dribble to John Horvath | 0-0 |
| 18:24 | Denison | James Goree is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 18:06 | Hiram | Otto Sizer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Denison | Jerome Belew pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:00 | Denison | John Horvath drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Avery Lambert | 3-0 |
| 17:38 | Hiram | John Sloss comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 17:36 | Denison | John Horvath gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:31 | Denison | John Horvath misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 17:30 | Hiram | Otto Sizer grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:14 | Hiram | John Sloss misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Avery Lambert - foul #1 on Avery Lambert, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 17:14 | Hiram | John Sloss misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:14 | Hiram | John Sloss misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:14 | Denison | James Goree grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 16:59 | Denison | James Goree connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Sutliff | 5-0 |
| 16:43 | Hiram | Darrel King's floater is tipped away by James Goree | 5-0 |
| 16:42 | Denison | John Horvath pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:37 | Denison | James Goree misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 5-0 |
| 16:35 | Denison | James Goree can't tip it in | 5-0 |
| 16:34 | Denison | Avery Lambert grabs the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:19 | Denison | James Goree scores on a floater in the paint and the foul's on Otto Sizer - foul #1 on Otto Sizer, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Bradford Jordan (PG), Eugene Palmer (SG), Donald Sheridan (SF), James Maness (PF) John Sloss, Jeffry Reed, Earl Russ, Darrel King | |
| 16:19 | Denison | James Goree misses the free throw | 7-0 |
| 16:19 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Eugene Palmer | 7-0 |
| 15:59 | Hiram | James Maness misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 15:58 | Denison | Jerome Belew grabs the board | 7-0 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Larry Sutliff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Avery Lambert (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Horvath (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Goree (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Belew (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Bradford Jordan (fresh) SG - Eugene Palmer (fresh) SF - Donald Sheridan (fresh) PF - James Maness (fresh) C - Otto Sizer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Denison | James Goree buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-0 |
| 15:30 | Hiram | Otto Sizer makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Eugene Palmer | 10-3 |
| 15:03 | Denison | Jerome Belew comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 10-3 |
| 15:01 | Hiram | James Maness snags the defensive board | 10-3 |
| 14:46 | Hiram | Bradford Jordan connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Otto Sizer | 10-6 |
| 14:19 | Denison | Avery Lambert is hacked by Donald Sheridan - foul #1 on Donald Sheridan, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Denison | Henry Wallner (PG), Allen Byrd (SG), James Collins (SF), Anthony Duong (PF), Claude Hawthorne (C) Larry Sutliff, Avery Lambert, John Horvath, James Goree, Jerome Belew | |
| Subs | Hiram | John Sloss (PG), Jeffry Reed (SG), Earl Russ (SF), Darrel King (PF) Bradford Jordan, Eugene Palmer, Donald Sheridan, Otto Sizer | |
| 13:59 | Denison | Henry Wallner travels with the ball | 10-6 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Matthew Swart (C) James Maness | |
| 13:57 | Hiram | John Sloss's pass is intercepted by Henry Wallner in the backcourt | 10-6 |
| 13:56 | Denison | Allen Byrd throws it down on a great pass from Henry Wallner | 12-6 |
| 13:35 | Hiram | Darrel King can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 12-6 |
| 13:34 | Denison | The rebound goes to James Collins | 12-6 |
| 13:29 | Denison | Allen Byrd is fouled on the floor by Earl Russ - foul #1 on Earl Russ, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| 13:15 | Denison | Henry Wallner connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-6 |
| 12:53 | Hiram | John Sloss misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 15-6 |
| 12:52 | Denison | Henry Wallner snags the defensive board | 15-6 |
| 12:33 | Denison | Henry Wallner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-6 |
| 12:32 | Denison | James Collins snags the offensive board | 15-6 |
| 12:08 | Denison | Henry Wallner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-6 |
| 12:07 | Denison | Claude Hawthorne tips it back up and in | 17-6 |
| 11:50 | Hiram | Darrel King knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Sloss and he's fouled by James Collins - foul #1 on James Collins, team foul #2 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Denison | Larry Sutliff (PG), James Goree (PF), Jerome Belew (C) Allen Byrd, Anthony Duong, Claude Hawthorne | |
| Subs | Hiram | Bradford Jordan (PG), Eugene Palmer (SG), Donald Sheridan (SF), Otto Sizer (C) John Sloss, Jeffry Reed, Earl Russ, Matthew Swart | |
| 11:50 | Hiram | Darrel King makes the free throw | 17-9 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Larry Sutliff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Wallner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Goree (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Belew (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Bradford Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eugene Palmer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Sheridan (fresh) PF - Darrel King (fresh) 3 pts. C - Otto Sizer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Denison | Henry Wallner is fouled on the floor by Eugene Palmer - foul #1 on Eugene Palmer, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Denison | Avery Lambert (SG), John Horvath (SF) Henry Wallner, James Collins | |
| Subs | Hiram | James Maness (PF) Darrel King | |
| 11:09 | Denison | James Goree clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 17-9 |
| 11:07 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Otto Sizer | 17-9 |
| 10:50 | Hiram | James Goree is called for the reach on Eugene Palmer - foul #1 on James Goree, team foul #3 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | John Sloss (PG) Eugene Palmer | |
| 10:32 | Hiram | Otto Sizer is hacked by Jerome Belew - foul #1 on Jerome Belew, team foul #4 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Jeffry Reed (SG), Earl Russ (SF) Bradford Jordan, Donald Sheridan | |
| 10:23 | Hiram | James Maness makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-12 |
| 10:21 | Denison | Larry Sutliff loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-12 |
| Subs | Denison | Henry Wallner (PG) Larry Sutliff | |
| Subs | Hiram | Darrel King (PF) James Maness | |
| 09:58 | Hiram | Darrel King scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Sloss and he's hacked by James Goree - foul #2 on James Goree, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Denison | Allen Byrd (SG), James Collins (PF), Anthony Duong (C) Avery Lambert, James Goree, Jerome Belew | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 09:58 | Hiram | Darrel King makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:39 | Denison | Allen Byrd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-15 |
| 09:38 | Hiram | Darrel King gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:16 | Hiram | Earl Russ's floater is knocked away by Anthony Duong | 17-15 |
| 09:14 | Hiram | John Sloss hits the follow up shot | 17-17 |
| 09:08 | Denison | Henry Wallner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Denison | Larry Sutliff (PG) John Horvath | |
| Subs | Hiram | Bradford Jordan (PG), Eugene Palmer (SG), James Maness (C) John Sloss, Jeffry Reed, Otto Sizer | |
| 08:52 | Hiram | James Maness drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Russ | 17-20 |
| 08:33 | Denison | Anthony Duong buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Henry Wallner and he's hacked by James Maness - foul #1 on James Maness, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Denison | Avery Lambert (SG), Jerome Belew (C) Henry Wallner, Allen Byrd | |
| Subs | Hiram | Donald Sheridan (SF), Matthew Swart (C) Earl Russ, Darrel King | |
| 08:33 | Denison | Anthony Duong makes the free throw | 20-20 |
| 08:17 | Hiram | Donald Sheridan's floater is tipped away by Jerome Belew | 20-20 |
| 08:16 | Denison | James Collins grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 08:10 | Denison | James Collins makes the jumper in the lane set up by Larry Sutliff and he's fouled by Bradford Jordan - foul #1 on Bradford Jordan, team foul #6 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Otto Sizer (C) Matthew Swart | |
| 08:10 | Denison | James Collins misses the free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:10 | Hiram | James Maness gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 07:50 | Hiram | Donald Sheridan knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bradford Jordan | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Larry Sutliff (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Avery Lambert (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Duong (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jerome Belew (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Bradford Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Palmer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Sheridan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Maness (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Otto Sizer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Denison | James Collins is whistled for a carry | 22-22 |
| Subs | Denison | Henry Wallner (PG), John Horvath (SF) Larry Sutliff, Anthony Duong | |
| Subs | Hiram | John Sloss (PG), Jeffry Reed (SG) Bradford Jordan, Eugene Palmer | |
| 07:14 | Hiram | Jeffry Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 07:12 | Denison | James Collins pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 07:05 | Denison | John Horvath comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-22 |
| 07:03 | Denison | Jerome Belew grabs the offensive board | 22-22 |
| 06:47 | Denison | Avery Lambert misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Otto Sizer - foul #2 on Otto Sizer, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Denison | Claude Hawthorne (PF) James Collins | |
| Subs | Hiram | Earl Russ (SF), Darrel King (PF), Matthew Swart (C) Donald Sheridan, James Maness, Otto Sizer | |
| 06:47 | Denison | Avery Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:47 | Denison | Avery Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:23 | Hiram | Matthew Swart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-22 |
| Subs | Denison | Allen Byrd (SG) Avery Lambert | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 06:05 | Denison | Earl Russ is called for the reach on John Horvath - foul #2 on Earl Russ, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Denison | Larry Sutliff (PG), Anthony Duong (PF) Allen Byrd, Jerome Belew | |
| Subs | Hiram | Donald Sheridan (SF) Earl Russ | |
| 06:05 | Denison | John Horvath makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:05 | Denison | John Horvath misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:05 | Hiram | Darrel King gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 05:59 | Hiram | Jeffry Reed drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darrel King | 24-25 |
| 05:50 | Denison | Larry Sutliff misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 24-25 |
| 05:48 | Hiram | Donald Sheridan gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 05:23 | Hiram | Jeffry Reed buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Sheridan | 24-28 |
| 05:03 | Denison | Larry Sutliff comes up short on the floater from the left side | 24-28 |
| 05:01 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Donald Sheridan | 24-28 |
| 04:55 | Hiram | Darrel King is whistled for a carry | 24-28 |
| Subs | Denison | Allen Byrd (SG), James Collins (SF) Henry Wallner, John Horvath | |
| Subs | Hiram | Bradford Jordan (PG), Eugene Palmer (SG), James Maness (C) John Sloss, Jeffry Reed, Matthew Swart | |
| 04:48 | Denison | Anthony Duong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-28 |
| 04:39 | Hiram | A charge is called on James Maness - foul #2 on James Maness, team foul #9 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Denison | Avery Lambert (SG) Larry Sutliff | |
| Subs | Hiram | Jerry Bell (SF) James Maness | |
| 04:17 | Denison | Allen Byrd is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Allen Byrd, team foul #6 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Denison | Vincent Dale (SF), Jerome Belew (C) Anthony Duong, Claude Hawthorne | |
| Subs | Hiram | Matthew Swart (C) Jerry Bell | |
| 03:50 | Hiram | Avery Lambert is called for the reach on Eugene Palmer - foul #2 on Avery Lambert, team foul #7 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Denison | James Goree (PF) Vincent Dale | |
| Subs | Hiram | Earl Russ (SF), James Maness (PF), Otto Sizer (C) Donald Sheridan, Darrel King, Matthew Swart | |
| 03:50 | Hiram | Eugene Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 03:50 | Hiram | Eugene Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Allen Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Avery Lambert (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Goree (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Belew (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Bradford Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Russ (fresh) PF - James Maness (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Otto Sizer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Denison | Allen Byrd is whistled for traveling | 24-30 |
| Subs | Denison | Larry Sutliff (PG) Allen Byrd | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 03:10 | Hiram | Otto Sizer buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-33 |
| 03:06 | Denison | Avery Lambert hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Larry Sutliff | 26-33 |
| 02:51 | Hiram | Bradford Jordan hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Earl Russ | 26-36 |
| 02:47 | Denison | Avery Lambert makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Goree | 28-36 |
| 02:29 | Hiram | Otto Sizer's floater is tipped away by James Goree | 28-36 |
| 02:27 | Hiram | James Maness grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 02:09 | Hiram | James Maness comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 28-36 |
| 02:08 | Hiram | James Maness gets the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 01:59 | Hiram | James Maness misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-36 |
| 01:57 | Hiram | Earl Russ snags the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 01:39 | Hiram | James Maness misses the 3 from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 01:38 | Denison | The rebound goes to James Collins | 28-36 |
| 01:27 | Denison | James Collins clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 01:26 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Eugene Palmer | 28-36 |
| 01:12 | Hiram | Eugene Palmer makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Maness | 28-38 |
| 01:06 | Denison | James Collins hits a turnaround near the basket set up by James Goree | 30-38 |
| 00:47 | Hiram | James Maness is fouled on the floor by James Goree - foul #3 on James Goree, team foul #8 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Denison | Henry Wallner (PG), Allen Byrd (SG), John Horvath (SF), Anthony Duong (PF), Claude Hawthorne (C) Larry Sutliff, Avery Lambert, James Collins, James Goree, Jerome Belew | |
| Subs | Hiram | John Sloss (PG), Jeffry Reed (SG), Donald Sheridan (SF), Darrel King (PF) Bradford Jordan, Eugene Palmer, Earl Russ, Otto Sizer | |
| 00:47 | Hiram | James Maness misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 00:47 | Denison | Allen Byrd gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 00:31 | Denison | Henry Wallner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 00:29 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Jeffry Reed | 30-38 |
| 00:02 | Hiram | Darrel King hits a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Anthony Duong - foul #1 on Anthony Duong, team foul #9 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Matthew Swart (C) James Maness | |
| 00:02 | Hiram | Darrel King makes the free throw | 30-41 |
| 00:00 | Denison | Henry Wallner misses short on a halfcourt shot | 30-41 |