| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Orville Purvis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Decker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vince Hudson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Eugene Dutra (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Chitwood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Larry Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Schneck (fresh) SF - Alex Ritter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Goulet (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Rawlings (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Muskingum | Vince Hudson inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 19:46 | Marietta | Larry Goulet snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 19:30 | Marietta | Larry Goulet makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Larry Harris | 33-37 |
| 19:26 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis double dribbles in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 19:11 | Marietta | Larry Harris can't finish the layup | 33-37 |
| 19:10 | Muskingum | Eugene Dutra grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 19:08 | Muskingum | Larry Harris picks off the pass by Eugene Dutra in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 18:58 | Marietta | Larry Harris misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Orville Purvis - foul #2 on Orville Purvis, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 18:58 | Marietta | Larry Harris makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:58 | Marietta | Larry Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:40 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis buries a runner from the right block | 35-39 |
| 18:33 | Marietta | Alex Ritter misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 35-39 |
| 18:31 | Muskingum | Henry Chitwood grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 18:27 | Muskingum | David Decker scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Vince Hudson | 38-39 |
| 18:21 | Marietta | Larry Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 18:19 | Marietta | Alex Ritter misses the tip | 38-39 |
| 18:18 | Marietta | Alex Ritter tips it in | 38-41 |
| 18:04 | Muskingum | Eugene Dutra drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Vince Hudson | 40-41 |
| 18:02 | Marietta | Larry Harris's pass is intercepted by Orville Purvis in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 17:50 | Muskingum | David Decker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Sean Owens (PG), Dan Howard (SG), James McEvers (SF), Christopher Pyles (PF), Charles Brooks (C) Orville Purvis, David Decker, Vince Hudson, Eugene Dutra, Henry Chitwood | |
| Subs | Marietta | Robert Garfinkel (PG), Stephen Allen (SG), Neal Clark (SF), Donald Swain (PF), Steven Pryor (C) Larry Harris, Thomas Schneck, Alex Ritter, Larry Goulet, Frank Rawlings | |
| 17:31 | Marietta | Robert Garfinkel is hacked by Christopher Pyles - foul #2 on Christopher Pyles, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| 17:16 | Marietta | Robert Garfinkel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| 16:55 | Muskingum | Sean Owens clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steven Pryor - foul #2 on Steven Pryor, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Muskingum | David Decker (SG) Dan Howard | |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| 16:55 | Muskingum | Sean Owens makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:55 | Muskingum | Sean Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 16:33 | Marietta | Steven Pryor is whistled for traveling | 42-41 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dan Howard (PG) Sean Owens | |
| Subs | Marietta | Larry Harris (PG), Alex Ritter (SF), Michael Evans (C) Robert Garfinkel, Neal Clark, Steven Pryor | |
| 16:16 | Muskingum | David Decker hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 16:14 | Marietta | Donald Swain grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 16:03 | Marietta | Donald Swain makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Allen | 42-43 |
| 15:46 | Muskingum | Dan Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Orville Purvis (PG), Marvin Alejo (SG), Duane Turner (SF), Eugene Dutra (PF), Henry Chitwood (C) Dan Howard, David Decker, James McEvers, Christopher Pyles, Charles Brooks | |
| Subs | Marietta | Andy Langham (SG), Larry Goulet (PF) Stephen Allen, Donald Swain | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Orville Purvis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Alejo (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Duane Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Dutra (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Chitwood (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Larry Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andy Langham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alex Ritter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Goulet (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Evans (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Marietta | Alex Ritter buries a floater in the paint set up by Larry Harris | 42-45 |
| 15:26 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-45 |
| 15:25 | Marietta | Michael Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 15:05 | Marietta | Andy Langham makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Larry Harris | 42-47 |
| 14:55 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Harris - foul #2 on Larry Harris, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Muskingum | David Decker (SG), Sean Owens (C) Marvin Alejo, Henry Chitwood | |
| Subs | Marietta | Robert Garfinkel (PG), Thomas Schneck (SG), Neal Clark (SF), Frank Rawlings (C) Larry Harris, Andy Langham, Alex Ritter, Michael Evans | |
| 14:55 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:55 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:47 | Marietta | Frank Rawlings can't finish the layup | 44-47 |
| 14:45 | Marietta | Larry Goulet pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 14:40 | Marietta | Frank Rawlings drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Garfinkel and the foul's on Sean Owens - foul #1 on Sean Owens, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Marietta | Steven Pryor (PF) Larry Goulet | |
| 14:40 | Marietta | Frank Rawlings makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:27 | Muskingum | Duane Turner's floater is tipped away by Steven Pryor | 44-50 |
| 14:25 | Marietta | Frank Rawlings grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 14:10 | Marietta | David Decker steps in front of the Thomas Schneck pass | 44-50 |
| 14:05 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis lays it up and in on a great pass from David Decker | 46-50 |
| 13:46 | Marietta | Thomas Schneck connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 13:39 | Muskingum | Sean Owens clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 13:37 | Muskingum | Eugene Dutra tips it back up and in | 48-53 |
| 13:21 | Marietta | Neal Clark knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 48-55 |
| 13:19 | Muskingum | Robert Garfinkel is called for the reach on Orville Purvis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Garfinkel, team foul #3 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Marvin Alejo (PG), Dan Howard (SG), Vince Hudson (SF), Christopher Pyles (PF), Henry Chitwood (C) Orville Purvis, David Decker, Duane Turner, Eugene Dutra, Sean Owens | |
| Subs | Marietta | Larry Harris (PG), Stephen Allen (SG), Alex Ritter (SF), Larry Goulet (PF), Donald Swain (C) Robert Garfinkel, Thomas Schneck, Neal Clark, Steven Pryor, Frank Rawlings | |
| 13:08 | Muskingum | Christopher Pyles knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Marvin Alejo | 50-55 |
| 12:45 | Marietta | Larry Goulet blows the layup | 50-55 |
| 12:43 | Marietta | Larry Goulet tips it home | 50-57 |
| 12:38 | Muskingum | Dan Howard misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 12:36 | Muskingum | Henry Chitwood grabs the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 12:09 | Muskingum | Marvin Alejo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Marvin Alejo, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Muskingum | David Decker (SG), Charles Brooks (C) Marvin Alejo, Henry Chitwood | |
| Subs | Marietta | Michael Evans (C) Larry Goulet | |
| 11:57 | Marietta | Michael Evans misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 11:56 | Marietta | Alex Ritter grabs the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 11:47 | Marietta | Stephen Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 11:46 | Muskingum | Charles Brooks gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dan Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Decker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vince Hudson (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Christopher Pyles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Larry Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alex Ritter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Swain (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Evans (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Muskingum | Dan Howard is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Decker | 53-57 |
| 11:09 | Marietta | Donald Swain makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Larry Harris | 53-59 |
| 10:48 | Muskingum | Christopher Pyles clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| 10:47 | Marietta | Donald Swain grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 10:30 | Marietta | Donald Swain hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-59 |
| 10:29 | Muskingum | Charles Brooks pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 10:08 | Muskingum | David Decker is called for 3 seconds | 53-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Orville Purvis (PG), Duane Turner (SF), Eugene Dutra (PF), Henry Chitwood (C) Dan Howard, Vince Hudson, Christopher Pyles, Charles Brooks | |
| Subs | Marietta | Robert Garfinkel (PG), Thomas Schneck (SG), Neal Clark (SF), Larry Goulet (PF), Steven Pryor (C) Larry Harris, Stephen Allen, Alex Ritter, Donald Swain, Michael Evans | |
| 09:48 | Marietta | Larry Goulet clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 09:46 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Eugene Dutra | 53-59 |
| 09:44 | Muskingum | Robert Garfinkel is called for the reach on Orville Purvis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Garfinkel, team foul #4 | 53-59 |
| 09:26 | Muskingum | Eugene Dutra drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 09:09 | Marietta | Neal Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | James McEvers (PF), Sean Owens (C) Eugene Dutra, Henry Chitwood | |
| Subs | Marietta | Frank Rawlings (C) Steven Pryor | |
| 09:03 | Muskingum | Frank Rawlings is called for the reach on Sean Owens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Rawlings, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| 08:42 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 08:40 | Muskingum | Sean Owens grabs the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 08:34 | Muskingum | Duane Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Marietta | Andy Langham (PG), Alex Ritter (SF) Robert Garfinkel, Neal Clark | |
| 08:18 | Marietta | Sean Owens steals it from Frank Rawlings | 56-59 |
| 08:14 | Muskingum | Frank Rawlings is called for the reach on Orville Purvis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Rawlings, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Charles Brooks (C) Orville Purvis | |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| 07:56 | Muskingum | Sean Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Marvin Alejo (SG), Henry Chitwood (C) David Decker, Duane Turner | |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| 07:35 | Marietta | Alex Ritter hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 56-59 |
| 07:33 | Marietta | Alex Ritter can't tip it in | 56-59 |
| 07:31 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to Charles Brooks | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Sean Owens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Alejo (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - James McEvers (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Chitwood (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Andy Langham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Schneck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alex Ritter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Goulet (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Rawlings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Muskingum | Henry Chitwood misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 56-59 |
| 07:09 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Thomas Schneck | 56-59 |
| 07:02 | Marietta | Sean Owens is called for the reach on Frank Rawlings - foul #2 on Sean Owens, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Orville Purvis (PG), Vince Hudson (SF), Eugene Dutra (PF), Christopher Pyles (C) Sean Owens, James McEvers, Charles Brooks, Henry Chitwood | |
| Subs | Marietta | Larry Harris (PG), Stephen Allen (SG), Neal Clark (SF), Donald Swain (PF), Steven Pryor (C) Andy Langham, Thomas Schneck, Alex Ritter, Larry Goulet, Frank Rawlings | |
| 06:44 | Marietta | Neal Clark is hacked by Orville Purvis - foul #3 on Orville Purvis, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Duane Turner (SF) Vince Hudson | |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| 06:28 | Marietta | Larry Harris is hacked by Orville Purvis - foul #4 on Orville Purvis, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| 06:28 | Marietta | Larry Harris misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:28 | Muskingum | Christopher Pyles gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 06:26 | Muskingum | Stephen Allen steps in front of the Eugene Dutra pass in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 06:25 | Marietta | Larry Harris banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Allen | 56-61 |
| 06:10 | Muskingum | Christopher Pyles's pass is intercepted by Donald Swain | 56-61 |
| 05:50 | Marietta | Larry Harris scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Neal Clark | 56-63 |
| 05:24 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Stephen Allen - foul #3 on Stephen Allen, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dan Howard (SG), Vince Hudson (SF), Charles Brooks (PF), Henry Chitwood (C) Marvin Alejo, Duane Turner, Eugene Dutra, Christopher Pyles | |
| Subs | Marietta | Robert Garfinkel (PG), Andy Langham (SG), Alex Ritter (SF), Larry Goulet (PF), Michael Evans (C) Larry Harris, Stephen Allen, Neal Clark, Donald Swain, Steven Pryor | |
| 05:24 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:24 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:05 | Marietta | Michael Evans travels with the ball | 58-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Sean Owens (PG) Orville Purvis | |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| 04:47 | Muskingum | Henry Chitwood is hacked by Michael Evans - foul #2 on Michael Evans, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | David Decker (SG) Sean Owens | |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| 04:47 | Muskingum | Henry Chitwood makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:47 | Muskingum | Henry Chitwood misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:47 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Michael Evans | 59-63 |
| 04:34 | Marietta | Robert Garfinkel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 04:32 | Muskingum | Charles Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 04:10 | Muskingum | David Decker comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Andy Langham - foul #1 on Andy Langham, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Duane Turner (SF), James McEvers (PF), Sean Owens (C) Vince Hudson, Charles Brooks, Henry Chitwood | |
| Subs | Marietta | Larry Harris (PG), Neal Clark (SF), Stephen Allen (PF), Donald Swain (C) Andy Langham, Alex Ritter, Larry Goulet, Michael Evans | |
| 04:10 | Muskingum | David Decker makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:10 | Muskingum | David Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:10 | Muskingum | Sean Owens pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:01 | Muskingum | Duane Turner can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 03:59 | Muskingum | James McEvers tips it home | 62-63 |
| 03:52 | Marietta | David Decker is called for the reach on Stephen Allen - foul #2 on David Decker, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Eugene Dutra (PF), Christopher Pyles (C) Dan Howard, James McEvers | |
| Subs | Marietta | Frank Rawlings (C) Robert Garfinkel | |
| 03:52 | Marietta | Stephen Allen misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:52 | Muskingum | Eugene Dutra pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 03:34 | Muskingum | Duane Turner hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Sean Owens | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Sean Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Decker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Duane Turner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Dutra (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Pyles (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Larry Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Neal Clark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Swain (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Rawlings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Marietta | Stephen Allen loses the dribble to Eugene Dutra | 65-63 |
| 02:57 | Muskingum | Duane Turner is fouled on the floor by Neal Clark - foul #1 on Neal Clark, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Marvin Alejo (PG), Vince Hudson (SG), Henry Chitwood (C) Sean Owens, David Decker, Christopher Pyles | |
| Subs | Marietta | Thomas Schneck (SG), Alex Ritter (SF) Neal Clark, Frank Rawlings | |
| 02:57 | Muskingum | Duane Turner misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:57 | Muskingum | Duane Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:28 | Marietta | Donald Swain misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-63 |
| 02:26 | Muskingum | Henry Chitwood gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:26 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | Orville Purvis (PG), David Decker (SG) Marvin Alejo, Vince Hudson | |
| Subs | Marietta | Steven Pryor (C) Stephen Allen | |
| 02:04 | Muskingum | Henry Chitwood misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 66-63 |
| 02:02 | Muskingum | Eugene Dutra can't tip it in | 66-63 |
| 02:01 | Muskingum | David Decker pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:45 | Muskingum | Duane Turner is denied on a layup by Donald Swain | 66-63 |
| 01:43 | Marietta | Steven Pryor pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:43 | Marietta | Marietta calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| Subs | Marietta | Larry Goulet (PF), Frank Rawlings (C) Donald Swain, Steven Pryor | |
| 01:31 | Marietta | Alex Ritter travels with the ball | 66-63 |
| 01:28 | Muskingum | Larry Harris steals it from David Decker in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 01:02 | Marietta | Thomas Schneck scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Harris | 66-66 |
| 00:51 | Muskingum | Duane Turner is wide open but clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 66-66 |
| 00:50 | Marietta | Larry Goulet pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 00:32 | Marietta | Frank Rawlings travels with the ball | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Muskingum | Orville Purvis is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Decker | 69-66 |
| 00:06 | Marietta | Marietta calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| 00:02 | Marietta | Thomas Schneck comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 00:01 | Muskingum | Duane Turner snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Muskingum | Duane Turner runs out the clock | 69-66 |