| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Gene McDewitt (fresh) SG - James Howell (fresh) SF - Fred Kennedy (fresh) PF - Michael Blakeley (fresh) C - Christopher James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Robert Denton (fresh) SG - Mark Looney (fresh) SF - Derek Edelson (fresh) PF - Harold Macdonald (fresh) C - George Ellington (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Buena Vista | George Ellington wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney connects on the open shot in the lane set up by Robert Denton | 0-2 |
| 19:46 | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt is hacked by Robert Denton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Denton, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:36 | Dubuque | George Ellington is called for the reach on Fred Kennedy - foul #1 on George Ellington, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Dubuque | Mark Looney steals it from Christopher James | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney hits the finger roll | 0-4 |
| 19:04 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy makes the floater from the left block | 2-4 |
| 19:00 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney misses the easy layup | 2-4 |
| 18:58 | Dubuque | Christopher James snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:51 | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 18:49 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:47 | Buena Vista | George Ellington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 18:23 | Dubuque | James Howell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:18 | Buena Vista | James Howell is called for the reach on Robert Denton in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Howell, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Buena Vista | Robert Denton can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Howell - foul #2 on James Howell, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Bradley Joshi (SG) James Howell | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 18:04 | Buena Vista | Robert Denton makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:04 | Buena Vista | Robert Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:44 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy is called for 5 seconds | 2-6 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Zachary Clifton (PG), Ralph Greene (SF), Tony Givens (PF), Thomas Brady (C) Gene McDewitt, Fred Kennedy, Michael Blakeley, Christopher James | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | David Lauer (SF), Richard Heidel (PF), Martin McTaggart (C) Derek Edelson, Harold Macdonald, George Ellington | |
| 17:36 | Buena Vista | Richard Heidel hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:34 | Dubuque | Thomas Brady gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:18 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:16 | Dubuque | Tony Givens snags the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:07 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 17:05 | Buena Vista | David Lauer grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 16:50 | Buena Vista | Martin McTaggart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-6 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Dale Schmidt (SG) Bradley Joshi | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Johnnie McGrath (PG) Robert Denton | |
| 16:28 | Dubuque | Zachary Clifton connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Dale Schmidt | 4-6 |
| 16:25 | Buena Vista | Johnnie McGrath is hacked by Zachary Clifton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachary Clifton, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt (PG), Fred Kennedy (SF), Michael Blakeley (PF), Christopher James (C) Zachary Clifton, Ralph Greene, Tony Givens, Thomas Brady | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | John Rodgers (PF), Britt Credle (C) Richard Heidel, Martin McTaggart | |
| 15:59 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Gene McDewitt (fresh) SG - Dale Schmidt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Blakeley (fairly fresh) C - Christopher James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Johnnie McGrath (fresh) SG - Mark Looney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Lauer (fairly fresh) PF - John Rodgers (fresh) C - Britt Credle (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Dubuque | Dale Schmidt comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 4-8 |
| 15:36 | Buena Vista | John Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:20 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-8 |
| 15:19 | Buena Vista | John Rodgers tips it but misses | 4-8 |
| 15:17 | Dubuque | Dale Schmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 14:55 | Dubuque | Michael Blakeley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Looney - foul #1 on Mark Looney, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Zachary Clifton (PG), Bradley Joshi (SG), Ralph Greene (SF), Tony Givens (C) Gene McDewitt, Dale Schmidt, Fred Kennedy, Christopher James | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Robert Denton (PG), Derek Edelson (SF), Richard Heidel (PF), George Ellington (C) Johnnie McGrath, David Lauer, John Rodgers, Britt Credle | |
| 14:55 | Dubuque | Michael Blakeley makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:55 | Dubuque | Michael Blakeley makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:52 | Buena Vista | Derek Edelson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Christopher James (C) Michael Blakeley | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 14:28 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Derek Edelson - foul #1 on Derek Edelson, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Thomas Brady (C) Christopher James | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald (PF) Richard Heidel | |
| 14:28 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:28 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:06 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 13:48 | Dubuque | Bradley Joshi misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 13:46 | Dubuque | Bradley Joshi grabs the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 13:33 | Dubuque | Bradley Joshi buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Zachary Clifton and he's hacked by Mark Looney - foul #2 on Mark Looney, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Dale Schmidt (SG), Michael Blakeley (PF), Christopher James (C) Zachary Clifton, Tony Givens, Thomas Brady | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | David Lauer (SG), Richard Heidel (PF), Martin McTaggart (C) Mark Looney, Harold Macdonald, George Ellington | |
| 13:33 | Dubuque | Bradley Joshi makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:13 | Buena Vista | Robert Denton's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Blakeley | 11-11 |
| 13:12 | Buena Vista | David Lauer tips it back up and in | 11-13 |
| 12:57 | Dubuque | Christopher James clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Martin McTaggart - foul #1 on Martin McTaggart, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt (PG), Fred Kennedy (SF) Bradley Joshi, Ralph Greene | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Johnnie McGrath (PG) Robert Denton | |
| 12:57 | Dubuque | Christopher James misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:57 | Dubuque | Christopher James makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:44 | Buena Vista | Derek Edelson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 12-13 |
| 12:42 | Buena Vista | The offensive rebound goes to Martin McTaggart | 12-13 |
| 12:32 | Buena Vista | David Lauer clanks a turnaround in the paint | 12-13 |
| 12:31 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 12:13 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy clanks a 3 from the right wing | 12-13 |
| 12:12 | Buena Vista | Martin McTaggart grabs the defensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 11:53 | Buena Vista | Christopher James swats the short shot by David Lauer | 12-13 |
| 11:52 | Buena Vista | Richard Heidel pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Gene McDewitt (fairly fresh) SG - Dale Schmidt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Blakeley (tiring) 2 pts. C - Christopher James (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Johnnie McGrath (fresh) SG - David Lauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Derek Edelson (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Heidel (fairly fresh) C - Martin McTaggart (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Buena Vista | Fred Kennedy takes the ball from Derek Edelson | 12-13 |
| 11:14 | Dubuque | Dale Schmidt misses long on a runner in the lane | 12-13 |
| 11:12 | Dubuque | Christopher James misses the tip | 12-13 |
| 11:11 | Buena Vista | The rebound goes to Richard Heidel | 12-13 |
| 11:06 | Buena Vista | David Lauer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Lauer, team foul #7 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Zachary Clifton (PG), Bradley Joshi (SG), Ralph Greene (SF), Tony Givens (PF), Thomas Brady (C) Gene McDewitt, Dale Schmidt, Fred Kennedy, Michael Blakeley, Christopher James | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Robert Denton (PG), Harold Macdonald (SF), John Rodgers (PF), George Ellington (C) Johnnie McGrath, Derek Edelson, Richard Heidel, Martin McTaggart | |
| 10:53 | Dubuque | Tony Givens comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by John Rodgers - foul #1 on John Rodgers, team foul #8 | 12-13 |
| 10:53 | Dubuque | Tony Givens makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:53 | Dubuque | Tony Givens makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 10:34 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Denton | 14-15 |
| 10:22 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene makes the shot from the left block and the foul's on John Rodgers - foul #2 on John Rodgers, team foul #9 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Derek Edelson (SF) John Rodgers | |
| 10:22 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene misses the free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:22 | Buena Vista | George Ellington pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 10:06 | Buena Vista | George Ellington is fouled on the floor by Ralph Greene - foul #1 on Ralph Greene, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| 09:58 | Buena Vista | George Ellington buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Denton and he's fouled by Thomas Brady - foul #1 on Thomas Brady, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| 09:58 | Buena Vista | George Ellington makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:44 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene jams it | 18-18 |
| 09:27 | Buena Vista | David Lauer is called for a backcourt violation | 18-18 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt (PG), Fred Kennedy (SF), Christopher James (C) Zachary Clifton, Ralph Greene, Thomas Brady | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Johnnie McGrath (PG), Britt Credle (C) Robert Denton, George Ellington | |
| 09:09 | Dubuque | Bradley Joshi is hacked by Britt Credle - foul #1 on Britt Credle, team foul #10 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Dale Schmidt (SG) Gene McDewitt | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 09:09 | Dubuque | Bradley Joshi makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:09 | Dubuque | Bradley Joshi misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:09 | Buena Vista | The rebound goes to Harold Macdonald | 19-18 |
| 09:04 | Buena Vista | Dale Schmidt is called for the reach on David Lauer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Schmidt, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt (PG) Bradley Joshi | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 08:43 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnnie McGrath | 19-21 |
| 08:24 | Dubuque | Britt Credle is called for the reach on Dale Schmidt - foul #2 on Britt Credle, team foul #11 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Blakeley (PF) Tony Givens | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Robert Denton (PG), Richard Heidel (PF), George Ellington (C) Johnnie McGrath, Harold Macdonald, Britt Credle | |
| 08:24 | Dubuque | Dale Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:24 | Dubuque | Dale Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:59 | Buena Vista | Robert Denton misses short on a shot near the basket | 21-21 |
| 07:58 | Buena Vista | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Edelson | 21-21 |
| 07:35 | Buena Vista | Robert Denton buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Richard Heidel | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Gene McDewitt (fairly fresh) SG - Dale Schmidt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Blakeley (tiring) 2 pts. C - Christopher James (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Robert Denton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Lauer (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Derek Edelson (tiring) PF - Richard Heidel (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Ellington (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-23 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Zachary Clifton (PG), Bradley Joshi (SG), Ralph Greene (SF), Thomas Brady (C) Gene McDewitt, Dale Schmidt, Fred Kennedy, Christopher James | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Martin McTaggart (C) George Ellington | |
| 07:13 | Buena Vista | Derek Edelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-23 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Tony Givens (PF) Michael Blakeley | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Johnnie McGrath (PG), Harold Macdonald (PF) Robert Denton, Richard Heidel | |
| 06:52 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene loses the dribble to David Lauer | 21-23 |
| 06:49 | Buena Vista | David Lauer lays it in | 21-25 |
| 06:34 | Dubuque | Zachary Clifton hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Ralph Greene and he's fouled by David Lauer - foul #2 on David Lauer, team foul #12 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Richard Heidel (PF) David Lauer | |
| 06:34 | Dubuque | Zachary Clifton makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:09 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald lays it up and in | 24-27 |
| 05:50 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Givens | 26-27 |
| 05:25 | Buena Vista | Richard Heidel misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 26-27 |
| 05:23 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Ralph Greene | 26-27 |
| 04:57 | Dubuque | Tony Givens connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Greene | 28-27 |
| 04:42 | Buena Vista | Thomas Brady takes the ball from Derek Edelson | 28-27 |
| 04:16 | Dubuque | Martin McTaggart denies the turnaround by Tony Givens | 28-27 |
| 04:15 | Buena Vista | The rebound goes to Martin McTaggart | 28-27 |
| 04:13 | Buena Vista | Bradley Joshi is called for the reach on Harold Macdonald in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bradley Joshi, team foul #7 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt (PG), Dale Schmidt (SG), Fred Kennedy (SF), Michael Blakeley (PF), Christopher James (C) Zachary Clifton, Bradley Joshi, Ralph Greene, Tony Givens, Thomas Brady | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Robert Denton (PG), George Ellington (C) Johnnie McGrath, Martin McTaggart | |
| 04:13 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:13 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 03:57 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Schmidt | 30-29 |
| 03:51 | Buena Vista | Derek Edelson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 03:50 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Christopher James | 30-29 |
| 03:31 | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Dale Schmidt | 32-29 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Gene McDewitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Schmidt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Kennedy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Blakeley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher James (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Robert Denton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Edelson (tired) SF - Harold Macdonald (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Heidel (tiring) 2 reb. C - George Ellington (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Kennedy - foul #1 on Fred Kennedy, team foul #8 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Dubuque | James Howell (SG) Gene McDewitt | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Mark Looney (SG), John Rodgers (PF) Derek Edelson, Richard Heidel | |
| 03:29 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:29 | Buena Vista | Harold Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 03:04 | Dubuque | Christopher James drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Kennedy | 34-31 |
| 03:02 | Buena Vista | Fred Kennedy steals it from Mark Looney in the backcourt | 34-31 |
| 02:51 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Harold Macdonald - foul #1 on Harold Macdonald, team foul #13 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | David Lauer (SF) Harold Macdonald | |
| 02:51 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:51 | Dubuque | Fred Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:49 | Buena Vista | Fred Kennedy picks off the pass by David Lauer in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 02:31 | Dubuque | Christopher James is whistled for traveling | 35-31 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gene McDewitt (PG) Dale Schmidt | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Britt Credle (C) George Ellington | |
| 02:13 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by James Howell - foul #3 on James Howell, team foul #9 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Ralph Greene (SG) James Howell | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 02:13 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:13 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 02:13 | Dubuque | Michael Blakeley gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:56 | Dubuque | Christopher James hits a floater from the left block | 37-31 |
| 01:39 | Buena Vista | Robert Denton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Lauer | 37-33 |
| 01:19 | Dubuque | Robert Denton takes the ball from Gene McDewitt | 37-33 |
| 01:15 | Buena Vista | John Rodgers banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Denton | 37-35 |
| 00:58 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 37-35 |
| 00:56 | Buena Vista | John Rodgers grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 00:45 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney is hacked by Ralph Greene - foul #2 on Ralph Greene, team foul #10 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Zachary Clifton (PG), Dale Schmidt (SG), Tony Givens (PF), Thomas Brady (C) Gene McDewitt, Fred Kennedy, Michael Blakeley, Christopher James | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Johnnie McGrath (PG), Richard Heidel (PF), George Ellington (C) Robert Denton, John Rodgers, Britt Credle | |
| 00:45 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:45 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:45 | Buena Vista | Mark Looney grabs the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 00:26 | Buena Vista | George Ellington is fouled on the floor by Tony Givens - foul #1 on Tony Givens, team foul #11 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Derek Edelson (SF) David Lauer | |
| 00:26 | Buena Vista | George Ellington makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 00:26 | Buena Vista | George Ellington makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 00:01 | Dubuque | Ralph Greene makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 00:00 | Buena Vista | Derek Edelson misses long on a fullcourt shot | 39-37 |