| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Philip Archer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Pinkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Burkhalter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Sauceda (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tyler Gossman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reginald Gray (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Beaudry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Philip Archer - foul #3 on Philip Archer, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 19:39 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 19:39 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 19:27 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter scores on a turnaround from close range | 44-33 |
| 19:16 | Bluffton | Michael Beaudry misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-33 |
| 19:15 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:56 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 18:55 | Defiance | Don Sauceda gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:37 | Defiance | Samuel Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-33 |
| 18:35 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter tips it but misses | 44-33 |
| 18:33 | Bluffton | Michael Beaudry pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:18 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray can't connect on a shot from the left side | 44-33 |
| 18:16 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray tips it home | 44-35 |
| 18:01 | Defiance | Don Sauceda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 17:47 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Brown | 44-37 |
| 17:39 | Defiance | Philip Archer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Reed (PG), Willy Swader (PF) Samuel Johnson, Ron Burkhalter | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Eric Walton (PG), Cole Eshleman (SF), Ruben Bullock (C) James Brown, Reginald Gray, Michael Beaudry | |
| 17:39 | Defiance | Philip Archer makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 17:39 | Defiance | Philip Archer misses the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 17:39 | Defiance | Philip Archer snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 17:21 | Defiance | Philip Archer is hacked by Cole Eshleman - foul #2 on Cole Eshleman, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Sam Pines (SG), Clarence Smathers (SF), Boyd Morrow (PF) Philip Archer, Robert Pinkowski, Don Sauceda | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Timothy Crandall (SG) Tyler Gossman | |
| 17:07 | Defiance | Clarence Smathers is hacked by Cole Eshleman - foul #3 on Cole Eshleman, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Reginald Gray (SF) Cole Eshleman | |
| 16:54 | Defiance | Michael Reed misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 16:53 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 16:39 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray is fouled on the floor by Clarence Smathers - foul #2 on Clarence Smathers, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Samuel Johnson (PG), Ron Burkhalter (PF) Michael Reed, Boyd Morrow | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 16:28 | Bluffton | Eric Walton is fouled on the floor by Ron Burkhalter - foul #2 on Ron Burkhalter, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski (SF) Clarence Smathers | |
| Subs | Bluffton | James Brown (PG), Tyler Gossman (SG), Michael Beaudry (PF) Eric Walton, Timothy Crandall, Kevin Jones | |
| 16:09 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-37 |
| 16:08 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Willy Swader | 45-37 |
| 15:57 | Defiance | Samuel Johnson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 15:55 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Samuel Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Sam Pines (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Pinkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Burkhalter (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Willy Swader (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Gossman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reginald Gray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Beaudry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Bullock (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Defiance | Samuel Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Sam Pines | 48-37 |
| 15:42 | Bluffton | James Brown travels with the ball | 48-37 |
| Subs | Defiance | Philip Archer (SG), Don Sauceda (C) Sam Pines, Willy Swader | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Cole Eshleman (SF), Roderick Littleton (C) Reginald Gray, Ruben Bullock | |
| 15:19 | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Don Sauceda | 50-37 |
| 14:58 | Bluffton | James Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-37 |
| 14:56 | Defiance | Philip Archer grabs the board | 50-37 |
| 14:42 | Defiance | Philip Archer scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Samuel Johnson | 52-37 |
| 14:25 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-39 |
| 14:05 | Defiance | Don Sauceda drills a floater from the left block set up by Philip Archer | 54-39 |
| 13:59 | Bluffton | Michael Beaudry misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 54-39 |
| 13:58 | Defiance | Don Sauceda grabs the board | 54-39 |
| 13:53 | Defiance | Philip Archer knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Samuel Johnson | 56-39 |
| 13:48 | Bluffton | Don Sauceda picks off the pass by James Brown | 56-39 |
| 13:44 | Defiance | Cole Eshleman is called for the reach on Robert Pinkowski - foul #4 on Cole Eshleman, team foul #4 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Reed (PG), Sam Pines (SG), Clarence Smathers (SF), Kerry McNeel (PF) Samuel Johnson, Philip Archer, Robert Pinkowski, Ron Burkhalter | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Eric Walton (PG), Timothy Crandall (SG), Reginald Gray (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Ruben Bullock (C) James Brown, Tyler Gossman, Cole Eshleman, Michael Beaudry, Roderick Littleton | |
| 13:37 | Defiance | Don Sauceda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-39 |
| 13:13 | Bluffton | Eric Walton makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-42 |
| 12:53 | Defiance | Don Sauceda misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Eric Walton - foul #2 on Eric Walton, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| 12:53 | Defiance | Don Sauceda makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 12:53 | Defiance | Don Sauceda misses the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 12:53 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones snags the defensive board | 57-42 |
| 12:49 | Bluffton | Eric Walton hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Reginald Gray | 57-45 |
| 12:27 | Defiance | Don Sauceda's fadeaway is rejected by Reginald Gray | 57-45 |
| 12:25 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 12:21 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | Defiance | Philip Archer (SG), Willy Swader (C) Sam Pines, Don Sauceda | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman (SG), Roderick Littleton (C) Timothy Crandall, Ruben Bullock | |
| 12:07 | Defiance | Kerry McNeel drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 12:01 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Walton | 59-47 |
| 11:45 | Defiance | Kerry McNeel clanks a shot in the paint | 59-47 |
| 11:44 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Archer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Smathers (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kerry McNeel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Willy Swader (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Eric Walton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Gossman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reginald Gray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Roderick Littleton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman misses the floater from the free throw line | 59-47 |
| 11:36 | Defiance | Willy Swader grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 11:13 | Defiance | Kerry McNeel is called for traveling | 59-47 |
| Subs | Defiance | Samuel Johnson (PG), Robert Pinkowski (SF), Ron Burkhalter (PF) Michael Reed, Clarence Smathers, Kerry McNeel | |
| Subs | Bluffton | James Brown (PG), Michael Beaudry (PF) Eric Walton, Kevin Jones | |
| 10:55 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman misses the floater from the free throw line | 59-47 |
| 10:54 | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton tips it in | 59-49 |
| 10:35 | Defiance | Philip Archer is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Defiance | Sam Pines (SG), Don Sauceda (C) Philip Archer, Willy Swader | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Timothy Crandall (SG), Ruben Bullock (C) Tyler Gossman, Roderick Littleton | |
| 10:26 | Defiance | Samuel Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 10:25 | Defiance | Don Sauceda can't tip it in | 59-49 |
| 10:24 | Bluffton | Michael Beaudry pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 10:18 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Samuel Johnson - foul #2 on Samuel Johnson, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Kevin Jones (PF) Ruben Bullock | |
| 10:18 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 10:18 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 10:18 | Defiance | Don Sauceda gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:56 | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 59-50 |
| 09:54 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 09:35 | Bluffton | Timothy Crandall loses the dribble to Robert Pinkowski | 59-50 |
| 09:23 | Defiance | Michael Beaudry takes the ball from Don Sauceda | 59-50 |
| 09:15 | Bluffton | James Brown makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Crandall | 59-52 |
| 08:59 | Defiance | Michael Beaudry swats the shot by Sam Pines | 59-52 |
| 08:57 | Defiance | Don Sauceda tips it home | 61-52 |
| 08:50 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones lays it up and in set up by Timothy Crandall | 61-54 |
| 08:36 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter double dribbles | 61-54 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Reed (PG), Philip Archer (SG), Clarence Smathers (SF), Kerry McNeel (PF), Willy Swader (C) Samuel Johnson, Sam Pines, Robert Pinkowski, Ron Burkhalter, Don Sauceda | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Eric Walton (PG), Tyler Gossman (SG), Ruben Bullock (PF), Roderick Littleton (C) James Brown, Timothy Crandall, Kevin Jones, Michael Beaudry | |
| 08:22 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-54 |
| 08:20 | Defiance | Willy Swader grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 08:04 | Defiance | Philip Archer buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 07:50 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-54 |
| 07:49 | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton misses the tip | 63-54 |
| 07:47 | Defiance | Philip Archer snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| 07:34 | Defiance | Willy Swader clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 63-54 |
| 07:32 | Bluffton | Ruben Bullock gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Archer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Smathers (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kerry McNeel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Willy Swader (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Eric Walton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Gossman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reginald Gray (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Bullock (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roderick Littleton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Bluffton | Michael Reed picks off the pass by Roderick Littleton | 63-54 |
| 07:08 | Defiance | Michael Reed lays it up and in | 65-54 |
| 07:03 | Bluffton | The pull-up jumper by Tyler Gossman is blocked by Willy Swader | 65-54 |
| 07:01 | Defiance | Willy Swader pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 06:43 | Defiance | Willy Swader's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-54 |
| Subs | Defiance | Samuel Johnson (PG), Sam Pines (SG), Robert Pinkowski (SF), Ron Burkhalter (PF), Don Sauceda (C) Michael Reed, Philip Archer, Clarence Smathers, Kerry McNeel, Willy Swader | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Cole Eshleman (SF), Kevin Jones (PF), Michael Beaudry (C) Reginald Gray, Ruben Bullock, Roderick Littleton | |
| 06:29 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman misses short on a floater in the lane | 65-54 |
| 06:27 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman tips it in | 65-56 |
| 06:18 | Defiance | Don Sauceda makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Johnson | 67-56 |
| 06:12 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ron Burkhalter - foul #3 on Ron Burkhalter, team foul #5 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | James Brown (PG) Eric Walton | |
| 06:12 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 06:12 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:55 | Defiance | James Brown picks off the pass by Samuel Johnson | 67-58 |
| 05:52 | Bluffton | James Brown lays it in | 67-60 |
| 05:38 | Defiance | Don Sauceda connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 69-60 |
| 05:21 | Bluffton | James Brown clanks a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Don Sauceda - foul #2 on Don Sauceda, team foul #6 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Defiance | Philip Archer (SG) Sam Pines | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Timothy Crandall (SG), Ruben Bullock (C) Tyler Gossman, Michael Beaudry | |
| 05:21 | Bluffton | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:21 | Bluffton | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:21 | Bluffton | James Brown misses the 3rd free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:21 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| 05:05 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Ruben Bullock - foul #1 on Ruben Bullock, team foul #7 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Eric Walton (SG) Timothy Crandall | |
| 05:05 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:05 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:51 | Bluffton | Ruben Bullock is called for 5 seconds | 70-61 |
| Subs | Defiance | Kerry McNeel (PF) Ron Burkhalter | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton (C) Ruben Bullock | |
| 04:34 | Defiance | Samuel Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-61 |
| 04:12 | Bluffton | Eric Walton hits a shot from the left side | 73-63 |
| 04:00 | Defiance | Don Sauceda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-63 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Reed (PG), Clarence Smathers (SF), Willy Swader (C) Samuel Johnson, Robert Pinkowski, Don Sauceda | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman (SG), Reginald Gray (SF), Michael Beaudry (PF) James Brown, Cole Eshleman, Kevin Jones | |
| 03:42 | Bluffton | Eric Walton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 03:40 | Bluffton | Michael Beaudry tips it back up and in | 73-65 |
| 03:20 | Defiance | Eric Walton steals the ball from Michael Reed | 73-65 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Michael Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Archer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Smathers (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kerry McNeel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Willy Swader (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Eric Walton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyler Gossman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reginald Gray (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Beaudry (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Roderick Littleton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-65 |
| 02:54 | Defiance | Michael Reed snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| 02:54 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Defiance | Samuel Johnson (PG), Robert Pinkowski (SF), Ron Burkhalter (PF), Don Sauceda (C) Michael Reed, Clarence Smathers, Kerry McNeel, Willy Swader | |
| Subs | Bluffton | James Brown (PG), Cole Eshleman (SF), Kevin Jones (PF) Eric Walton, Reginald Gray, Michael Beaudry | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:25 | Defiance | Don Sauceda can't finish the layup | 73-65 |
| 02:23 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:17 | Bluffton | James Brown is hacked by Samuel Johnson - foul #3 on Samuel Johnson, team foul #7 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Defiance | Sam Pines (SG) Philip Archer | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Michael Beaudry (C) Roderick Littleton | |
| 02:17 | Bluffton | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:17 | Bluffton | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:58 | Defiance | Don Sauceda is fouled on the floor by Michael Beaudry - foul #2 on Michael Beaudry, team foul #8 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Defiance | Philip Archer (SG) Sam Pines | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Reginald Gray (SF), Roderick Littleton (C) Cole Eshleman, Michael Beaudry | |
| 01:58 | Defiance | Don Sauceda makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:58 | Defiance | Don Sauceda makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:41 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman is fouled on the floor by Samuel Johnson - foul #4 on Samuel Johnson, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| 01:41 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:41 | Bluffton | Tyler Gossman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:41 | Defiance | Don Sauceda pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:20 | Defiance | Philip Archer misses long on a shot from the left side | 75-68 |
| 01:19 | Defiance | Don Sauceda tips it in | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:04 | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton is hacked by Don Sauceda - foul #3 on Don Sauceda, team foul #9 | 77-68 |
| 01:04 | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 01:04 | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 01:04 | Defiance | Ron Burkhalter grabs the defensive rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Defiance | Reginald Gray takes the ball from Samuel Johnson | 77-69 |
| 00:44 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray throws it down | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | Defiance | Philip Archer is fouled in the backcourt by James Brown - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Defiance | Michael Reed (PG) Samuel Johnson | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 00:43 | Defiance | Philip Archer makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:43 | Defiance | Philip Archer misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:43 | Bluffton | Kevin Jones grabs the board | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Bluffton | Reginald Gray scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 78-73 |
| 00:34 | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski is fouled in the backcourt by James Brown - foul #4 on James Brown, team foul #10 | 78-73 |
| 00:34 | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:34 | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:27 | Bluffton | Ron Burkhalter takes the ball from James Brown | 80-73 |
| 00:24 | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski is fouled in the backcourt by James Brown - foul #5 on James Brown, team foul #11 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Eric Walton (PG) James Brown | |
| 00:24 | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:24 | Defiance | Robert Pinkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton is hacked by Don Sauceda - foul #4 on Don Sauceda, team foul #10 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Defiance | Samuel Johnson (PG) Michael Reed | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 00:17 | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:17 | Bluffton | Roderick Littleton makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:15 | Defiance | Eric Walton is called for the reach on Samuel Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Walton, team foul #12 | 82-75 |
| 00:15 | Defiance | Samuel Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:15 | Defiance | Samuel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:07 | Bluffton | Eric Walton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-75 |
| 00:05 | Defiance | Don Sauceda gets the rebound | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Samuel Johnson runs out the clock | 83-75 |