| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Anthony Calvin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Locker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Zufall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Medlin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Charles Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Case (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Macklin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Buena Vista | Billy Smith inbounds the ball | 49-32 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Buena Vista | Charles Brown is fouled on the floor by Mark Gordon - foul #2 on Mark Gordon, team foul #1 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Manuel Coots (SG), Damien Crowder (SF), Robert Siegfried (PF) Joseph Stewart, Billy Smith, Kevin Macklin | |
| 19:27 | Buena Vista | Charles Brown connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Manuel Coots | 49-35 |
| 19:22 | Dubuque | Michael Case steals it from Roger Medlin in the backcourt | 49-35 |
| 19:01 | Buena Vista | Charles Brown makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Manuel Coots | 49-38 |
| 18:51 | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 18:50 | Buena Vista | Michael Case grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 18:44 | Buena Vista | Manuel Coots drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Siegfried | 49-40 |
| 18:39 | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Brown - foul #2 on Charles Brown, team foul #1 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt (PG), Paul Rhoden (SG), Jeffrey Ford (SF), Damon Standridge (C) Anthony Calvin, Michael Locker, Larry Zufall, Roger Medlin | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Kevin Macklin (C) Manuel Coots, Damien Crowder, Robert Siegfried | |
| 18:20 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Kurt Bergstedt | 51-40 |
| 17:58 | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Brown | 51-43 |
| 17:44 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 17:43 | Buena Vista | Michael Case pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 17:40 | Buena Vista | Paul Rhoden is called for the reach on Billy Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Rhoden, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin (PG), David Canter (SG), Gerald Donnelly (SF), David Loveless (PF), Roger Medlin (C) Kurt Bergstedt, Paul Rhoden, Jeffrey Ford, Mark Gordon, Damon Standridge | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart (SG), Damien Crowder (SF), Roger Embree (PF), Alton Harrington (C) Lee Nowicki, Billy Smith, Michael Case, Kevin Macklin | |
| 17:31 | Buena Vista | Charles Brown is hacked by David Loveless - foul #1 on David Loveless, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Robert Siegfried (PF) Roger Embree | |
| 17:23 | Buena Vista | Damien Crowder misses the shot from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 17:21 | Buena Vista | The offensive rebound goes to Alton Harrington | 51-43 |
| 17:15 | Buena Vista | Damien Crowder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 17:14 | Dubuque | David Loveless pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 16:55 | Dubuque | David Canter is fouled on the floor by Damien Crowder - foul #1 on Damien Crowder, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Locker (SG), Larry Zufall (SF), Mark Gordon (PF) David Canter, Gerald Donnelly, David Loveless | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Roger Embree (PF), Kevin Macklin (C) Charles Brown, Damien Crowder, Robert Siegfried, Alton Harrington | |
| 16:41 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall loses the dribble to Billy Smith | 51-43 |
| 16:39 | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart loses the dribble to Larry Zufall in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| 16:23 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall lays it up and in | 53-43 |
| 16:19 | Buena Vista | Billy Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 16:17 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 16:11 | Dubuque | Roger Medlin can't connect on a floater from the left side | 53-43 |
| 16:09 | Dubuque | Roger Medlin tips it in | 55-43 |
| 15:49 | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Anthony Calvin (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Locker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Zufall (tiring) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Mark Gordon (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Roger Medlin (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Joseph Stewart (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Nowicki (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Embree (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Macklin (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Dubuque | Joseph Stewart steals it from Larry Zufall | 55-46 |
| 15:28 | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart lays it in | 55-48 |
| 15:14 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall is hacked by Billy Smith - foul #2 on Billy Smith, team foul #3 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt (PG), Paul Rhoden (SG), Gerald Donnelly (SF), David Loveless (PF), Damon Standridge (C) Anthony Calvin, Michael Locker, Larry Zufall, Mark Gordon, Roger Medlin | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Charles Brown (PG), Marc Andersen (SG), Damien Crowder (SF), Michael Case (PF), Alton Harrington (C) Joseph Stewart, Lee Nowicki, Billy Smith, Roger Embree, Kevin Macklin | |
| 14:53 | Dubuque | David Loveless is whistled for a carry | 55-48 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Jeffrey Ford (SF) Gerald Donnelly | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Robert Siegfried (PF) Alton Harrington | |
| 14:46 | Buena Vista | Michael Case buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Charles Brown | 55-50 |
| 14:27 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Ford knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Kurt Bergstedt | 57-50 |
| 13:58 | Buena Vista | Damien Crowder can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-50 |
| 13:56 | Dubuque | David Loveless pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 13:39 | Dubuque | Damon Standridge connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Kurt Bergstedt | 59-50 |
| 13:35 | Buena Vista | Jeffrey Ford is called for the reach on Charles Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ford, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Dubuque | David Canter (SG), Gerald Donnelly (SF), Mark Gordon (PF) Paul Rhoden, Jeffrey Ford, David Loveless | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki (SF), Alton Harrington (C) Damien Crowder, Robert Siegfried | |
| 13:27 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen is hacked by David Canter - foul #2 on David Canter, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Billy Smith (SF) Lee Nowicki | |
| 13:04 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen hits a wide open floater from the right side | 59-52 |
| 12:59 | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin (PG), Larry Zufall (SF), Roger Medlin (C) Kurt Bergstedt, Gerald Donnelly, Damon Standridge | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart (PG), Lee Nowicki (SF), Roger Embree (PF), Kevin Macklin (C) Charles Brown, Billy Smith, Michael Case, Alton Harrington | |
| 12:41 | Buena Vista | David Canter is called for the reach on Marc Andersen - foul #3 on David Canter, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Locker (SG) David Canter | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Charles Brown (PG), Michael Case (PF), Alton Harrington (C) Joseph Stewart, Roger Embree, Kevin Macklin | |
| 12:17 | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-52 |
| 12:15 | Dubuque | Roger Medlin gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 12:04 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Anthony Calvin | 61-52 |
| 11:48 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen buries a 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 11:48 | Dubuque | Dubuque calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt (PG), David Canter (SG), Gerald Donnelly (SF), Damon Standridge (C) Anthony Calvin, Michael Locker, Larry Zufall, Roger Medlin | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Robert Siegfried (PF), Kevin Macklin (C) Charles Brown, Lee Nowicki, Michael Case, Alton Harrington | |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Kurt Bergstedt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Canter (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Donnelly (fresh) PF - Mark Gordon (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Damon Standridge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Joseph Stewart (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marc Andersen (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billy Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Siegfried (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Macklin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Dubuque | Joseph Stewart is called for the reach on Kurt Bergstedt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| 11:26 | Dubuque | David Canter knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kurt Bergstedt | 64-55 |
| 11:08 | Buena Vista | Damon Standridge is called for the reach on Marc Andersen - foul #3 on Damon Standridge, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Paul Rhoden (PG), Michael Locker (SG), Jeffrey Ford (SF), David Loveless (PF) Kurt Bergstedt, David Canter, Gerald Donnelly, Mark Gordon | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Charles Brown (PG), Roger Embree (PF), Alton Harrington (C) Joseph Stewart, Robert Siegfried, Kevin Macklin | |
| 11:08 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 11:08 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 11:08 | Dubuque | Damon Standridge pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| 10:52 | Dubuque | Michael Locker makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Rhoden | 67-56 |
| 10:31 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 10:07 | Dubuque | Michael Locker is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Rhoden | 70-59 |
| 09:58 | Buena Vista | Charles Brown comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 09:56 | Buena Vista | The offensive rebound goes to Alton Harrington | 70-59 |
| 09:49 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 09:47 | Dubuque | The rebound goes to Damon Standridge | 70-59 |
| 09:45 | Dubuque | Paul Rhoden is hacked by Charles Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Brown, team foul #5 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin (PG), Larry Zufall (SF), Mark Gordon (PF), Roger Medlin (C) Paul Rhoden, Jeffrey Ford, David Loveless, Damon Standridge | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart (PG), Lee Nowicki (SF), Michael Case (PF), Kevin Macklin (C) Charles Brown, Billy Smith, Roger Embree, Alton Harrington | |
| 09:31 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Case - foul #1 on Michael Case, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Gerald Donnelly (SF) Larry Zufall | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 09:31 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 09:31 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 09:18 | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 09:02 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Anthony Calvin | 74-62 |
| 08:58 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-62 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt (PG), David Canter (SG), Larry Zufall (SF) Anthony Calvin, Michael Locker, Gerald Donnelly | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Robert Siegfried (PF) Michael Case | |
| 08:42 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall connects on the runner in the paint | 76-62 |
| 08:31 | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-62 |
| 08:30 | Buena Vista | Kevin Macklin tips it home | 76-64 |
| 08:26 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Andersen - foul #4 on Marc Andersen, team foul #7 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Michael Locker (SG), David Loveless (PF) David Canter, Mark Gordon | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Charles Brown (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Michael Case (C) Marc Andersen, Lee Nowicki, Kevin Macklin | |
| 08:26 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 08:26 | Buena Vista | Michael Case snags the defensive board | 76-64 |
| 08:17 | Buena Vista | Robert Siegfried lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Stewart and he's fouled by Michael Locker - foul #2 on Michael Locker, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Damon Standridge (C) Roger Medlin | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 08:17 | Buena Vista | Robert Siegfried makes the free throw | 76-67 |
| 07:54 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Kurt Bergstedt | 78-67 |
| 07:44 | Buena Vista | Charles Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Stewart | 78-70 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Kurt Bergstedt (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Locker (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Larry Zufall (tiring) 10 pts. 3 stl. PF - David Loveless (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Damon Standridge (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Charles Brown (very tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Stewart (tired) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Siegfried (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Case (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:42 | Dubuque | David Loveless throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-70 |
| 07:42 | Buena Vista | Buena Vista calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin (PG), David Canter (SG), Gerald Donnelly (SF), Mark Gordon (PF), Roger Medlin (C) Kurt Bergstedt, Michael Locker, Larry Zufall, David Loveless, Damon Standridge | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen (SG), Lee Nowicki (SF), Kevin Macklin (C) Joseph Stewart, Billy Smith, Robert Siegfried | |
| 07:27 | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-73 |
| 07:22 | Dubuque | Charles Brown takes the ball from Roger Medlin in the backcourt | 78-73 |
| 07:16 | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-73 |
| 07:15 | Buena Vista | Kevin Macklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-73 |
| 06:59 | Buena Vista | Kevin Macklin misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Roger Medlin - foul #1 on Roger Medlin, team foul #9 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Paul Rhoden (SG), Jeffrey Ford (SF), Damon Standridge (C) David Canter, Gerald Donnelly, Roger Medlin | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Roger Embree (PF) Charles Brown, Lee Nowicki, Michael Case | |
| 06:59 | Buena Vista | Kevin Macklin misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 06:59 | Buena Vista | Kevin Macklin makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 06:37 | Dubuque | Damon Standridge clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Macklin - foul #2 on Kevin Macklin, team foul #8 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt (PG), David Loveless (PF) Anthony Calvin, Mark Gordon | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Charles Brown (PG), Robert Siegfried (PF), Alton Harrington (C) Joseph Stewart, Roger Embree, Kevin Macklin | |
| 06:37 | Dubuque | Damon Standridge makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 06:37 | Dubuque | Damon Standridge makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 06:28 | Buena Vista | Damon Standridge steals the ball from Billy Smith | 80-74 |
| 06:24 | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt misses long on a shot from the right wing | 80-74 |
| 06:22 | Dubuque | Damon Standridge tips it but misses | 80-74 |
| 06:20 | Buena Vista | Robert Siegfried grabs the defensive rebound | 80-74 |
| 06:17 | Buena Vista | Paul Rhoden steals it from Charles Brown in the backcourt | 80-74 |
| 05:54 | Dubuque | David Loveless hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-74 |
| 05:53 | Buena Vista | Alton Harrington snags the defensive board | 80-74 |
| 05:47 | Buena Vista | Alton Harrington misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by David Loveless - foul #2 on David Loveless, team foul #10 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin (PG), Michael Locker (SG), Larry Zufall (SF), Mark Gordon (PF), Roger Medlin (C) Kurt Bergstedt, Paul Rhoden, Jeffrey Ford, David Loveless, Damon Standridge | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart (PG), Lee Nowicki (SF), Roger Embree (PF) Charles Brown, Billy Smith, Robert Siegfried | |
| 05:47 | Buena Vista | Alton Harrington misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 05:47 | Buena Vista | Alton Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 05:27 | Dubuque | Michael Locker is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 80-75 |
| 05:26 | Buena Vista | The rebound goes to Alton Harrington | 80-75 |
| 05:24 | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki travels in the backcourt | 80-75 |
| Subs | Dubuque | David Canter (SG), Gerald Donnelly (SF) Michael Locker, Larry Zufall | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Charles Brown (PG), Michael Case (PF) Joseph Stewart, Alton Harrington | |
| 05:14 | Dubuque | Roger Medlin's pass is intercepted by Michael Case | 80-75 |
| 05:09 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 80-77 |
| 04:48 | Dubuque | Michael Case is called for the reach on Mark Gordon - foul #2 on Michael Case, team foul #9 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt (PG), Michael Locker (SG), Larry Zufall (SF), David Loveless (PF) Anthony Calvin, David Canter, Gerald Donnelly, Roger Medlin | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Kevin Macklin (C) Charles Brown, Lee Nowicki, Roger Embree | |
| 04:48 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 04:48 | Buena Vista | Kevin Macklin gets the rebound | 80-77 |
| 04:24 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 80-77 |
| 04:23 | Buena Vista | Billy Smith tips it back up and in | 80-79 |
| 04:13 | Dubuque | Michael Locker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-79 |
| 04:11 | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt grabs the offensive rebound | 80-79 |
| 03:57 | Dubuque | Michael Case is called for the reach on David Loveless - foul #3 on Michael Case, team foul #10 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin (PG), Damon Standridge (C) Kurt Bergstedt, Mark Gordon | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Charles Brown (PG), Lee Nowicki (SF), Robert Siegfried (PF), Alton Harrington (C) Joseph Stewart, Billy Smith, Michael Case, Kevin Macklin | |
| 03:57 | Dubuque | David Loveless makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 03:57 | Dubuque | David Loveless makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 03:48 | Buena Vista | Marc Andersen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 03:47 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall grabs the board | 82-79 |
| 03:41 | Dubuque | Marc Andersen is called for the reach on Anthony Calvin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marc Andersen, team foul #11 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Paul Rhoden (SG), Gerald Donnelly (SF) Michael Locker, Larry Zufall | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart (SG), Roger Embree (C) Marc Andersen, Alton Harrington | |
| 03:41 | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 03:41 | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin misses the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 03:41 | Buena Vista | Robert Siegfried grabs the board | 83-79 |
| Lineup | Dubuque | PG - Anthony Calvin (tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Rhoden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Donnelly (fresh) PF - David Loveless (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Damon Standridge (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Buena Vista | PG - Charles Brown (very tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Stewart (tired) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lee Nowicki (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Siegfried (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Embree (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Buena Vista | Robert Siegfried's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-79 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Mark Gordon (PF), Jeffrey Ford (C) David Loveless, Damon Standridge | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Billy Smith (SF), Michael Case (C) Lee Nowicki, Roger Embree | |
| 03:05 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Ford clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Case - foul #4 on Michael Case, team foul #12 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Kurt Bergstedt (PG), David Canter (SG), Roger Medlin (C) Anthony Calvin, Paul Rhoden, Gerald Donnelly | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki (SF), Roger Embree (PF), Alton Harrington (C) Billy Smith, Robert Siegfried, Michael Case | |
| 03:05 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Ford makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 03:05 | Dubuque | Jeffrey Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 02:54 | Buena Vista | Joseph Stewart is open and scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Alton Harrington | 85-81 |
| 02:30 | Dubuque | Mark Gordon misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-81 |
| 02:29 | Dubuque | David Canter tips it back up and in | 87-81 |
| 02:29 | Buena Vista | Buena Vista calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 87-81 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Paul Rhoden (PG), Larry Zufall (SF), David Loveless (PF), Damon Standridge (C) Kurt Bergstedt, Jeffrey Ford, Mark Gordon, Roger Medlin | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Billy Smith (SF), Michael Case (PF), Kevin Macklin (C) Lee Nowicki, Roger Embree, Alton Harrington | |
| 02:26 | Buena Vista | Charles Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-81 |
| 02:12 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 87-81 |
| 02:10 | Dubuque | David Canter snags the offensive board | 87-81 |
| 02:00 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Paul Rhoden | 90-81 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:57 | Buena Vista | Paul Rhoden picks off the pass by Joseph Stewart in the backcourt | 90-81 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:44 | Dubuque | Damon Standridge loses the dribble to Kevin Macklin | 90-81 |
| 01:44 | Buena Vista | Buena Vista calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 90-81 |
| Subs | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin (PG), Michael Locker (SG), Mark Gordon (PF), Roger Medlin (C) Paul Rhoden, David Canter, David Loveless, Damon Standridge | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | | |
| 01:28 | Buena Vista | Charles Brown misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 90-81 |
| 01:27 | Dubuque | Roger Medlin gets the rebound | 90-81 |
| 01:02 | Dubuque | Kevin Macklin denies the turnaround by Mark Gordon | 90-81 |
| 01:01 | Dubuque | Michael Locker tips it in | 92-81 |
| 00:59 | Buena Vista | Billy Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Zufall - foul #2 on Larry Zufall, team foul #11 | 92-81 |
| Subs | Dubuque | | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Lee Nowicki (SG), Robert Siegfried (PF), Alton Harrington (C) Charles Brown, Michael Case, Kevin Macklin | |
| 00:59 | Buena Vista | Billy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 92-82 |
| 00:59 | Buena Vista | Billy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:59 | Dubuque | Dubuque calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:57 | Dubuque | Joseph Stewart is called for the reach on Michael Locker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Stewart, team foul #13 | 92-83 |
| Subs | Dubuque | David Loveless (PF) Roger Medlin | |
| Subs | Buena Vista | Charles Brown (PG), Michael Case (PF), Kevin Macklin (C) Lee Nowicki, Robert Siegfried, Alton Harrington | |
| 00:57 | Buena Vista | Buena Vista calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 92-83 |
| 00:57 | Dubuque | Michael Locker makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:57 | Dubuque | Michael Locker makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:49 | Buena Vista | Michael Case hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Stewart | 94-85 |
| 00:47 | Dubuque | Charles Brown is called for the reach on Anthony Calvin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Brown, team foul #14 | 94-85 |
| 00:47 | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin makes the 1st free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:47 | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin makes the 2nd free throw | 96-85 |
| 00:41 | Buena Vista | Billy Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 96-85 |
| 00:39 | Dubuque | Michael Locker gets the rebound | 96-85 |
| Game Plan | Dubuque | Dubuque is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Buena Vista | Buena Vista is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:16 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall is open but comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 96-85 |
| 00:15 | Dubuque | Larry Zufall pulls down the offensive rebound | 96-85 |
| 00:00 | Dubuque | Anthony Calvin runs out the clock | 96-85 |