| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Gary Whitacre (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Hiett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lynn Gains (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Shelley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven Noble (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Mark Rucks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Norman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Roberson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Hinkson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Thiel | Lynn Gains inbounds the ball | 41-34 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| 19:51 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 19:50 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson can't tip it in | 41-34 |
| 19:48 | Thiel | Charles Shelley grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 19:43 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre banks in the layup | 43-34 |
| 19:27 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary Whitacre - foul #1 on Gary Whitacre, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:27 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 19:27 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 19:13 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 45-36 |
| 18:46 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman loses the ball out of bounds | 45-36 |
| 18:31 | Thiel | Thomas Roberson picks off the pass by Steven Noble | 45-36 |
| 18:21 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks dunks the ball | 45-38 |
| 18:02 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Steve Hinkson - foul #2 on Steve Hinkson, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Thiel | Micheal Guimond (PF), Harold Nall (C) Charles Shelley, Steven Noble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest (SG) Earl Norman | |
| 18:02 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre makes the free throw | 48-38 |
| 17:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 17:34 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor tips it but misses | 48-38 |
| 17:32 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 17:20 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-38 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Clark (PG), Timothy Kanagy (SG), Don Ritchie (PF) Gary Whitacre, Ronald Hiett, Lynn Gains | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Smith (SG), Mark Schaper (SF), James Millard (C) Mark Rucks, Thomas Roberson, Steve Hinkson | |
| 16:57 | Thiel | The jump hook by Harold Nall is blocked by James Millard | 48-38 |
| 16:56 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy snags the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 16:47 | Thiel | Robert Clark hits a floater from the right wing set up by Timothy Kanagy | 50-38 |
| 16:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Schaper misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 16:25 | Thiel | Micheal Guimond snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 16:21 | Thiel | Harold Nall knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Kanagy | 52-38 |
| 16:08 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard blows the layup | 52-38 |
| 16:06 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 15:48 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 52-38 |
| 15:47 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy grabs the board | 52-38 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Robert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Kanagy (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Nall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Ritchie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micheal Guimond (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Ralph Forrest (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Schaper (fresh) PF - Jeremy Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Millard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Thiel | Harold Nall double dribbles | 52-38 |
| Subs | Thiel | Gary Whitacre (PG), Ronald Hiett (SG), Lynn Gains (SF), Charles Shelley (PF), Steven Noble (C) Robert Clark, Timothy Kanagy, Harold Nall, Don Ritchie, Micheal Guimond | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks (PG), Earl Norman (SG), Thomas Roberson (SF), Steve Hinkson (C) Ralph Forrest, Robert Smith, Mark Schaper, James Millard | |
| 15:29 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor is hacked by Charles Shelley - foul #1 on Charles Shelley, team foul #2 | 52-38 |
| 15:14 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor's floater is knocked away by Steven Noble | 52-38 |
| 15:12 | Thiel | Steven Noble gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 14:56 | Thiel | Steve Hinkson swats the short shot by Steven Noble | 52-38 |
| 14:54 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 14:41 | Carnegie Mellon | Charles Shelley is called for the reach on Thomas Roberson - foul #2 on Charles Shelley, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| 14:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Shelley - foul #3 on Charles Shelley, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy (SF) Lynn Gains | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Fred Hall (PG), James Millard (PF) Mark Rucks, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 14:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 14:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 14:05 | Thiel | Steven Noble hits the finger roll | 54-40 |
| 13:46 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 13:37 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett is denied on a layup by Steve Hinkson | 54-42 |
| 13:36 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 13:31 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 13:30 | Thiel | Charles Shelley pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 13:25 | Thiel | Steve Hinkson is called for the reach on Steven Noble - foul #3 on Steve Hinkson, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Clark (PG), Harold Nall (SF), Don Ritchie (PF), Micheal Guimond (C) Gary Whitacre, Ronald Hiett, Charles Shelley, Steven Noble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Mark Schaper (SF) Fred Hall, Earl Norman, Thomas Roberson | |
| 13:07 | Thiel | Robert Clark is whistled for traveling | 54-42 |
| Subs | Thiel | Lynn Gains (SF) Don Ritchie | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks (PG), Jeremy Taylor (PF) Robert Smith, Steve Hinkson | |
| 12:50 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 12:49 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 12:43 | Thiel | James Millard denies the turnaround by Timothy Kanagy | 54-42 |
| 12:42 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Schaper pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 12:21 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 54-42 |
| 12:19 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 12:15 | Thiel | Lynn Gains clanks a jumper from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 12:13 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor snags the defensive board | 54-42 |
| 11:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Lynn Gains - foul #3 on Lynn Gains, team foul #5 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Thiel | Gary Whitacre (PG), Ronald Hiett (SG), Steven Noble (C) Robert Clark, Timothy Kanagy, Harold Nall | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman (SG), Steve Hinkson (C) Mark Rucks, James Millard | |
| 11:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 11:29 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Mark Schaper - foul #3 on Mark Schaper, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Thiel | Harold Nall (SF), Charles Shelley (PF) Lynn Gains, Micheal Guimond | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 11:29 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 11:29 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 11:29 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Jeremy Taylor | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Gary Whitacre (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Hiett (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harold Nall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Shelley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Noble (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Ralph Forrest (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Norman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Schaper (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Steve Hinkson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 11:06 | Thiel | Jeremy Taylor takes the ball from Harold Nall | 55-47 |
| 10:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest is called for a backcourt violation | 55-47 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Clark (PG), Timothy Kanagy (SF), Micheal Guimond (C) Gary Whitacre, Harold Nall, Steven Noble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Thomas Roberson (SF) Ralph Forrest, Earl Norman, Mark Schaper | |
| 10:14 | Thiel | Charles Shelley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 10:12 | Thiel | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Clark | 55-47 |
| 09:54 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Hinkson | 55-47 |
| 09:52 | Thiel | Micheal Guimond tips it in | 57-47 |
| 09:32 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Steve Hinkson and he's fouled by Timothy Kanagy - foul #2 on Timothy Kanagy, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Thiel | Gary Whitacre (PG), Lynn Gains (SF), Harold Nall (C) Robert Clark, Ronald Hiett, Charles Shelley | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman (SG), James Millard (C) Robert Smith, Steve Hinkson | |
| 09:32 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:11 | Thiel | Lynn Gains is hacked by Mark Rucks - foul #3 on Mark Rucks, team foul #4 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Thiel | Steven Noble (C) Micheal Guimond | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Steve Hinkson (C) Jeremy Taylor | |
| 08:52 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre misses badly on a shot from the right block | 57-50 |
| 08:51 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy grabs the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 08:46 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy is called for a charge - foul #3 on Timothy Kanagy, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Clark (SG) Timothy Kanagy | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest (PG) Mark Rucks | |
| 08:28 | Carnegie Mellon | Steve Hinkson lays it in set up by Ralph Forrest and he's hacked by Steven Noble - foul #2 on Steven Noble, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Schaper (SF) Thomas Roberson | |
| 08:28 | Carnegie Mellon | Steve Hinkson misses the free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:28 | Thiel | Steven Noble grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 08:12 | Thiel | Harold Nall hits the finger roll | 59-52 |
| 07:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Gary Whitacre steals it from James Millard | 59-52 |
| 07:37 | Thiel | Steven Noble comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Steve Hinkson - foul #4 on Steve Hinkson, team foul #5 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Thiel | Ronald Hiett (SG), Micheal Guimond (PF) Gary Whitacre, Harold Nall | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Smith (SG), Jeremy Taylor (PF) Earl Norman, James Millard | |
| 07:37 | Thiel | Steven Noble misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:37 | Thiel | Steven Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 07:25 | Carnegie Mellon | Micheal Guimond is called for the reach on Mark Schaper - foul #3 on Micheal Guimond, team foul #9 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Thiel | Travis Keyes (PG), Timothy Kanagy (SF), Don Ritchie (PF) Robert Clark, Lynn Gains, Steven Noble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks (PG) Ralph Forrest | |
| 07:25 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Schaper makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:25 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Schaper misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:25 | Thiel | Micheal Guimond grabs the board | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Travis Keyes (fresh) SG - Ronald Hiett (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Kanagy (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Don Ritchie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micheal Guimond (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Mark Rucks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Schaper (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Taylor (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Steve Hinkson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Ronald Hiett and he's hacked by Mark Schaper - foul #4 on Mark Schaper, team foul #6 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Thiel | Charles Shelley (PF) Don Ritchie | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson (SF) Mark Schaper | |
| 07:12 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:56 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor comes up short on the shot from close range | 63-53 |
| 06:55 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 06:50 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 65-53 |
| 06:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeremy Taylor and the foul's on Timothy Kanagy - foul #4 on Timothy Kanagy, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Thiel | Harold Nall (SF) Travis Keyes | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 06:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson makes the free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:20 | Thiel | Mark Rucks is called for the reach on Ronald Hiett - foul #4 on Mark Rucks, team foul #7 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Thiel | Gary Whitacre (PG), Lynn Gains (SF) Timothy Kanagy, Harold Nall | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest (SG), James Millard (PF) Robert Smith, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 06:20 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:20 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Steve Hinkson | 65-56 |
| 06:14 | Carnegie Mellon | Gary Whitacre steals it from Mark Rucks in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 06:13 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett can't finish the layup | 65-56 |
| 06:12 | Thiel | Lynn Gains tips it home | 67-56 |
| 06:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson hits a floater from just outside the lane | 67-58 |
| 05:55 | Thiel | Lynn Gains's pass is intercepted by James Millard | 67-58 |
| 05:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Steve Hinkson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-58 |
| Subs | Thiel | Steven Noble (C) Charles Shelley | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman (SG), Mark Schaper (SF) Mark Rucks, Thomas Roberson | |
| 05:37 | Thiel | Earl Norman steals it from Gary Whitacre in the backcourt | 67-58 |
| 05:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Schaper lays it in set up by Earl Norman | 67-60 |
| 05:20 | Thiel | Lynn Gains blows the layup | 67-60 |
| 05:18 | Thiel | Micheal Guimond tips it home | 69-60 |
| 05:11 | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 05:09 | Thiel | Micheal Guimond snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| 05:03 | Thiel | James Millard swats the short shot by Lynn Gains | 69-60 |
| 05:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 04:53 | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-60 |
| 04:52 | Thiel | Steven Noble grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 04:48 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett drills a fadeaway near the basket | 71-60 |
| 04:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Noble steps in front of the James Millard pass | 71-60 |
| 04:21 | Thiel | Lynn Gains buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Hiett | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:10 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Micheal Guimond - foul #4 on Micheal Guimond, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Clark (PG), Tony Smith (SG), Timothy Kanagy (SF), Don Ritchie (PF), Harold Nall (C) Gary Whitacre, Ronald Hiett, Lynn Gains, Micheal Guimond, Steven Noble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Thomas Roberson (SF), Jeremy Taylor (C) Ralph Forrest, Earl Norman, Mark Schaper, Steve Hinkson | |
| 04:10 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard misses the free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor grabs the offensive board | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:51 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor misses badly on a shot from the left block | 73-62 |
| 03:49 | Thiel | Tony Smith pulls down the rebound | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Thiel | Tony Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Clark | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor lays it up and in | 76-64 |
| 03:18 | Thiel | Thomas Roberson takes the ball from Tony Smith | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Robert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Kanagy (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Don Ritchie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Nall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Mark Rucks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Roberson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Millard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeremy Taylor (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:10 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 76-64 |
| 03:09 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Don Ritchie | 76-64 |
| 03:02 | Thiel | Robert Clark makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Kanagy | 79-64 |
| 02:54 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor misses badly on a shot from the left block | 79-64 |
| 02:52 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy pulls down the rebound | 79-64 |
| 02:47 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Roberson - foul #1 on Thomas Roberson, team foul #8 | 79-64 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Fred Hall (PG), Mark Schaper (SF), Steve Hinkson (C) Mark Rucks, Thomas Roberson, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 02:47 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy misses the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 02:47 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy makes the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 02:40 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Schaper scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Fred Hall | 80-66 |
| 02:40 | Thiel | Thiel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-66 |
| Subs | Thiel | Gary Whitacre (PG), Ronald Hiett (SG), Lynn Gains (SF), Charles Shelley (PF), Steven Noble (C) Robert Clark, Tony Smith, Timothy Kanagy, Don Ritchie, Harold Nall | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks (PG), Earl Norman (SG), Thomas Roberson (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF) Fred Hall, Robert Smith, Mark Schaper, James Millard | |
| 02:18 | Thiel | Ronald Hiett misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-66 |
| 02:16 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks snags the defensive board | 80-66 |
| 01:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-69 |
| 01:50 | Thiel | Jeremy Taylor blocks the short jumper by Gary Whitacre | 80-69 |
| 01:49 | Thiel | Steven Noble tips it home | 82-69 |
| 01:45 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-72 |
| 01:40 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-72 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Clark (PG), Timothy Kanagy (SG), Harold Nall (SF), Don Ritchie (PF), Micheal Guimond (C) Gary Whitacre, Ronald Hiett, Lynn Gains, Charles Shelley, Steven Noble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Mark Schaper (SF), James Millard (PF) Mark Rucks, Earl Norman, Thomas Roberson, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 01:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-72 |
| 01:22 | Thiel | Timothy Kanagy grabs the defensive rebound | 82-72 |
| 01:03 | Thiel | James Millard blocks the short jumper by Timothy Kanagy | 82-72 |
| 01:02 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to James Millard | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard is fouled on the floor by Don Ritchie - foul #1 on Don Ritchie, team foul #12 | 82-72 |
| 00:56 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard misses the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:56 | Carnegie Mellon | James Millard makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Thiel | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Micheal Guimond in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #9 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Thiel | Gary Whitacre (PG), Ronald Hiett (SG), Steven Noble (C) Robert Clark, Harold Nall, Don Ritchie | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Mark Rucks (PG), Earl Norman (SG), Thomas Roberson (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF) Ralph Forrest, Robert Smith, Mark Schaper, James Millard | |
| 00:54 | Thiel | Micheal Guimond makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:54 | Thiel | Micheal Guimond makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:49 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Thomas Roberson | 84-75 |
| 00:49 | Thiel | Thiel calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-75 |
| Subs | Thiel | Charles Shelley (PF) Micheal Guimond | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 00:46 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Rucks - foul #5 on Mark Rucks, team foul #10 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ralph Forrest (PG) Mark Rucks | |
| 00:46 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:46 | Thiel | Gary Whitacre makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Timothy Kanagy is called for the reach on Earl Norman - foul #5 on Timothy Kanagy, team foul #13 | 85-75 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Clark (PG), Tony Smith (SG), Harold Nall (SF), Don Ritchie (PF), Micheal Guimond (C) Gary Whitacre, Ronald Hiett, Timothy Kanagy, Charles Shelley, Steven Noble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Smith (SG), Mark Schaper (SF), James Millard (PF) Thomas Roberson, Jeremy Taylor, Steve Hinkson | |
| 00:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:39 | Carnegie Mellon | Earl Norman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:39 | Thiel | Don Ritchie gets the rebound | 85-76 |
| 00:36 | Thiel | Don Ritchie is hacked by Ralph Forrest in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Forrest, team foul #11 | 85-76 |
| Subs | Thiel | Gary Whitacre (PG), Ronald Hiett (SG), Charles Shelley (PF), Steven Noble (C) Robert Clark, Tony Smith, Harold Nall, Micheal Guimond | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Roberson (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), Steve Hinkson (C) Robert Smith, Mark Schaper, James Millard | |
| 00:36 | Thiel | Don Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:36 | Thiel | Don Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Charles Shelley is called for the reach on Jeremy Taylor - foul #4 on Charles Shelley, team foul #14 | 87-76 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Clark (PG), Tony Smith (SG), Harold Nall (SF), Micheal Guimond (C) Gary Whitacre, Ronald Hiett, Charles Shelley, Steven Noble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Smith (SG), Mark Schaper (SF), James Millard (C) Earl Norman, Thomas Roberson, Steve Hinkson | |
| 00:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:30 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Don Ritchie | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Thiel | Robert Clark runs out the clock | 87-77 |