| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Christopher Jansen (fresh) SG - Bradley Woods (fresh) SF - Paul Brezenski (fresh) PF - Tom Haynes (fresh) C - Scott Kingston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - Michael Perrault (fresh) SG - Harvey Collins (fresh) SF - Shannon Wilbanks (fresh) PF - Russell Pettry (fresh) C - Henry Boucher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lake Erie | Henry Boucher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Erie | Lake Erie is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Lake Erie | Russell Pettry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Whittier | Tom Haynes banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Lake Erie | Russell Pettry misses the wide open floater from close range | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Tom Haynes | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Whittier | Tom Haynes lays it in set up by Christopher Jansen and the foul's on Michael Perrault - foul #1 on Michael Perrault, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Whittier | Scott Huckins (PF) Bradley Woods | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 18:53 | Whittier | Tom Haynes makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:40 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 18:38 | Lake Erie | Russell Pettry gets the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:26 | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 18:25 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:59 | Whittier | Tom Haynes misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 5-0 |
| 17:58 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks grabs the defensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:56 | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bradley Woods (SG) Scott Huckins | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Aaron Duncan (PF) Russell Pettry | |
| 17:32 | Whittier | Harvey Collins picks off the pass by Bradley Woods | 5-0 |
| 17:18 | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault loses the dribble to Tom Haynes | 5-0 |
| 16:54 | Whittier | Tom Haynes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 5-0 |
| 16:52 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks grabs the defensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:47 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Scott Kingston - foul #1 on Scott Kingston, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Whittier | Scott Huckins (PF), Don Bellino (C) Tom Haynes, Scott Kingston | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Arthur Anderson (PG), Randall Raines (SG), James Dail (C) Michael Perrault, Harvey Collins, Henry Boucher | |
| 16:47 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 16:47 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks makes the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 16:26 | Whittier | James Dail swats the layup by Bradley Woods | 5-1 |
| 16:24 | Whittier | Scott Huckins snags the offensive board | 5-1 |
| 16:07 | Whittier | Bradley Woods misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-1 |
| 16:05 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks grabs the board | 5-1 |
| 15:50 | Lake Erie | James Dail double dribbles | 5-1 |
| Subs | Whittier | Carl Dunn (SG) Bradley Woods | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Robert Johnson (SF), Russell Pettry (PF) Randall Raines, Shannon Wilbanks | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Christopher Jansen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Dunn (fresh) SF - Paul Brezenski (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Huckins (fresh) C - Don Bellino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - Arthur Anderson (fresh) SG - Aaron Duncan (fresh) SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) PF - Russell Pettry (fresh) C - James Dail (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski scores on a shot from close range | 7-1 |
| 15:15 | Lake Erie | Scott Huckins swats the layup by Russell Pettry | 7-1 |
| 15:14 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski gets the rebound | 7-1 |
| 14:47 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-1 |
| Subs | Whittier | Tom Haynes (PF), Scott Kingston (C) Scott Huckins, Don Bellino | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault (PG), Harvey Collins (SG), Henry Boucher (C) Arthur Anderson, Aaron Duncan, James Dail | |
| 14:29 | Lake Erie | Henry Boucher is fouled on the floor by Scott Kingston - foul #2 on Scott Kingston, team foul #2 | 7-1 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bradley Woods (SG), Don Bellino (C) Carl Dunn, Scott Kingston | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 14:18 | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-1 |
| 14:16 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski pulls down the rebound | 7-1 |
| 13:47 | Whittier | Tom Haynes misses long on a runner from close range | 7-1 |
| 13:45 | Lake Erie | Henry Boucher snags the defensive board | 7-1 |
| 13:39 | Lake Erie | Paul Brezenski steals the ball from Michael Perrault | 7-1 |
| 13:16 | Whittier | Tom Haynes misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Perrault - foul #2 on Michael Perrault, team foul #2 | 7-1 |
| Subs | Whittier | Carl Dunn (SG), Scott Huckins (PF) Bradley Woods, Don Bellino | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Arthur Anderson (PG), Randall Raines (SG), Shannon Wilbanks (SF), James Dail (PF) Michael Perrault, Harvey Collins, Robert Johnson, Russell Pettry | |
| 13:16 | Whittier | Tom Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 7-1 |
| 13:16 | Whittier | Tom Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 8-1 |
| 12:59 | Lake Erie | Randall Raines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-1 |
| 12:57 | Lake Erie | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Boucher | 8-1 |
| 12:35 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-1 |
| 12:34 | Lake Erie | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Raines | 8-1 |
| 12:17 | Lake Erie | Randall Raines makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Shannon Wilbanks | 8-3 |
| 12:00 | Whittier | Tom Haynes is hacked by James Dail - foul #1 on James Dail, team foul #3 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bradley Woods (SG), Don Bellino (C) Carl Dunn, Tom Haynes | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins (SG), Aaron Duncan (PF) Randall Raines, Henry Boucher | |
| 11:40 | Whittier | Scott Huckins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-3 |
| 11:38 | Whittier | Don Bellino tips it but misses | 8-3 |
| 11:36 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks gets the rebound | 8-3 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Christopher Jansen (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Woods (fresh) SF - Paul Brezenski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Huckins (fresh) C - Don Bellino (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - Arthur Anderson (fresh) SG - Harvey Collins (fresh) SF - Shannon Wilbanks (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Duncan (fresh) C - James Dail (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Lake Erie | Aaron Duncan's pass is intercepted by Bradley Woods | 8-3 |
| 11:04 | Whittier | Aaron Duncan is called for the reach on Scott Huckins - foul #1 on Aaron Duncan, team foul #4 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Russell Pettry (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Aaron Duncan, James Dail | |
| 10:51 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-3 |
| 10:50 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski snags the offensive board | 8-3 |
| 10:38 | Whittier | The jumper by Don Bellino is denied by Russell Pettry | 8-3 |
| 10:37 | Lake Erie | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 8-3 |
| 10:30 | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-3 |
| Subs | Whittier | Carl Dunn (SG), Tom Haynes (PF) Bradley Woods, Scott Huckins | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Randall Raines (PG), Aaron Duncan (SG) Arthur Anderson, Harvey Collins | |
| 10:06 | Whittier | Carl Dunn is hacked by Aaron Duncan - foul #2 on Aaron Duncan, team foul #5 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins (SG), Henry Boucher (C) Aaron Duncan, Robert Johnson | |
| 09:46 | Whittier | Tom Haynes makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 10-3 |
| 09:29 | Lake Erie | Don Bellino is called for the reach on Randall Raines - foul #1 on Don Bellino, team foul #3 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Whittier | Scott Huckins (PF) Tom Haynes | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Arthur Anderson (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), James Dail (PF) Harvey Collins, Shannon Wilbanks, Russell Pettry | |
| 09:12 | Lake Erie | Randall Raines misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-3 |
| 09:11 | Whittier | Don Bellino gets the rebound | 10-3 |
| 08:43 | Whittier | James Dail swats the short shot by Paul Brezenski | 10-3 |
| 08:41 | Whittier | Carl Dunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-3 |
| 08:28 | Whittier | Carl Dunn misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 10-3 |
| 08:26 | Lake Erie | James Dail pulls down the rebound | 10-3 |
| 08:21 | Lake Erie | Robert Johnson lays it up and in | 10-5 |
| 08:07 | Whittier | Henry Boucher takes the ball from Paul Brezenski | 10-5 |
| 08:03 | Lake Erie | Carl Dunn is called for the reach on Randall Raines - foul #1 on Carl Dunn, team foul #4 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bradley Woods (SG), Tom Haynes (PF) Carl Dunn, Don Bellino | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins (SG), Shannon Wilbanks (SF), Russell Pettry (PF) Randall Raines, James Dail, Henry Boucher | |
| 07:47 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks is whistled for a carry | 10-5 |
| Subs | Whittier | Don Bellino (C) Scott Huckins | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 07:22 | Whittier | Tom Haynes hits a jumper in the paint | 12-5 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Christopher Jansen (tired) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Woods (fresh) SF - Paul Brezenski (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Haynes (fresh) 10 pts. C - Don Bellino (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - Arthur Anderson (fairly fresh) SG - Harvey Collins (fresh) SF - Shannon Wilbanks (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Russell Pettry (fresh) C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:07 | Lake Erie | Arthur Anderson connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 12-7 |
| 06:41 | Whittier | Tom Haynes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-7 |
| 06:39 | Lake Erie | Russell Pettry grabs the defensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 06:35 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks is fouled on the floor by Paul Brezenski - foul #1 on Paul Brezenski, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Whittier | Scott Huckins (C) Don Bellino | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Randall Raines (PG), James Dail (PF), Henry Boucher (C) Arthur Anderson, Russell Pettry, Robert Johnson | |
| 06:24 | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-7 |
| 06:23 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks hits the follow up shot | 12-9 |
| 06:02 | Whittier | Tom Haynes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-9 |
| 05:40 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks's pass is intercepted by Bradley Woods | 12-9 |
| 05:37 | Whittier | Randall Raines is called for the reach on Christopher Jansen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randall Raines, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Whittier | Carl Dunn (SG) Bradley Woods | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 05:17 | Whittier | Tom Haynes misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Dail - foul #2 on James Dail, team foul #7 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Robert Johnson (PF) James Dail | |
| 05:17 | Whittier | Tom Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 05:17 | Whittier | Tom Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 04:57 | Lake Erie | Henry Boucher blows the layup | 13-9 |
| 04:55 | Whittier | Tom Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 04:50 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 04:49 | Lake Erie | Henry Boucher grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 04:43 | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 13-12 |
| 04:17 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski loses the ball out of bounds | 13-12 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bradley Woods (SG), Don Bellino (C) Carl Dunn, Scott Huckins | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Arthur Anderson (PG), Russell Pettry (PF), Louis Tunnell (C) Randall Raines, Shannon Wilbanks, Henry Boucher | |
| 03:56 | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-12 |
| 03:55 | Whittier | Tom Haynes snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 03:34 | Whittier | Tom Haynes is hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #8 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Whittier | Scott Huckins (PF) Don Bellino | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault (PG), Aaron Duncan (SG), James Dail (C) Arthur Anderson, Harvey Collins, Louis Tunnell | |
| 03:34 | Whittier | Tom Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 03:34 | Whittier | Tom Haynes misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 03:34 | Lake Erie | James Dail grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 03:09 | Lake Erie | James Dail drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Christopher Jansen (very tired) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Woods (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Paul Brezenski (very tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Huckins (fresh) C - Tom Haynes (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - Michael Perrault (fresh) SG - Aaron Duncan (fresh) SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Pettry (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Dail (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:51 | Whittier | Tom Haynes comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 14-14 |
| 02:49 | Whittier | Bradley Woods tips it home | 16-14 |
| 02:34 | Lake Erie | Aaron Duncan comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 16-14 |
| 02:32 | Whittier | Scott Huckins grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 02:27 | Whittier | James Dail swats the short shot by Tom Haynes | 16-14 |
| 02:26 | Lake Erie | The rebound goes to Aaron Duncan | 16-14 |
| 02:22 | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 02:20 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Paul Brezenski | 16-14 |
| 01:55 | Whittier | Tom Haynes misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by James Dail - foul #3 on James Dail, team foul #9 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Whittier | Scott Kingston (C) Bradley Woods | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Randall Raines (SG), Shannon Wilbanks (SF), Henry Boucher (C) Robert Johnson, Russell Pettry, James Dail | |
| 01:55 | Whittier | Tom Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 01:55 | Whittier | Tom Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 01:33 | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Brezenski - foul #2 on Paul Brezenski, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Whittier | Carl Dunn (SG) Tom Haynes | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 01:33 | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 01:33 | Lake Erie | Michael Perrault makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 01:04 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Randall Raines - foul #2 on Randall Raines, team foul #10 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Arthur Anderson (PG) Michael Perrault | |
| 01:04 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 01:04 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 00:42 | Lake Erie | Shannon Wilbanks buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 00:14 | Whittier | Scott Kingston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-18 |
| Subs | Whittier | Tom Haynes (PF) Scott Huckins | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins (SG), Russell Pettry (PF) Randall Raines, Aaron Duncan | |
| 00:05 | Lake Erie | Harvey Collins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 00:04 | Whittier | Scott Kingston gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Scott Kingston comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 20-18 |