| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Clarence Worrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Steele (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Dietrich (fresh) 3 pts. C - Vernon Sanford (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Barnhill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Newman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Ames (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Homer Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Amherst | Joseph Ames inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Amherst | Homer Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 19:38 | Amherst | Homer Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 19:19 | Amherst | Homer Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 19:18 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Vernon Sanford | 33-29 |
| 19:01 | Marietta | Michael Steele hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 33-29 |
| 19:00 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford tips it home | 35-29 |
| 18:56 | Amherst | John Barnhill throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-29 |
| 18:39 | Marietta | Michael Steele misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Micheal Newman - foul #3 on Micheal Newman, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Norman Collins (SG) Micheal Newman | |
| 18:39 | Marietta | Michael Steele misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 18:39 | Marietta | Michael Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 18:17 | Amherst | Homer Williams banks in the layup set up by Norman Collins | 36-31 |
| 17:51 | Marietta | Mark Neal hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clarence Worrell | 38-31 |
| 17:44 | Amherst | Joseph Ames hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Clarence Worrell - foul #2 on Clarence Worrell, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 17:44 | Amherst | Joseph Ames misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 17:44 | Amherst | Joseph Ames makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 17:32 | Marietta | Mark Neal lays it up and in set up by Shawn Dietrich | 40-32 |
| 17:13 | Amherst | John Barnhill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Worrell - foul #3 on Clarence Worrell, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Marietta | Don Clement (SF) Mark Neal | |
| Subs | Amherst | Douglas Lawson (SF), John Vaughn (C) Joseph Ames, Carl Thompson | |
| 17:13 | Amherst | John Barnhill makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:13 | Amherst | John Barnhill makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 16:51 | Marietta | Don Clement can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 40-34 |
| 16:49 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Homer Williams | 40-34 |
| 16:29 | Amherst | Norman Collins can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 16:27 | Marietta | Shawn Dietrich grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 16:06 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 40-34 |
| 16:04 | Amherst | Homer Williams pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Clarence Worrell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Steele (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Clement (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Dietrich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Sanford (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Barnhill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Homer Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Vaughn (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Amherst | John Barnhill can't connect on a floater from the right block | 40-34 |
| 15:56 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:51 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Barnhill - foul #2 on John Barnhill, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Marietta | Mark Neal (SF), Marion Rhymer (PF), Donald Budge (C) Michael Steele, Shawn Dietrich, Vernon Sanford | |
| Subs | Amherst | Micheal Newman (SG), Joseph Ames (SF), Carl Thompson (C) Norman Collins, Homer Williams, John Vaughn | |
| 15:51 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell misses the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:51 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 15:34 | Amherst | Joseph Ames misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Don Clement - foul #2 on Don Clement, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Marietta | Charles Johnson (PG) Clarence Worrell | |
| Subs | Amherst | Daniel Laurence (PG) John Barnhill | |
| 15:34 | Amherst | Joseph Ames misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 15:34 | Amherst | Joseph Ames makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 15:05 | Marietta | Mark Neal misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 15:03 | Amherst | Douglas Lawson grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 14:46 | Amherst | Daniel Laurence misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-35 |
| 14:45 | Marietta | Donald Budge grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:30 | Marietta | Mark Neal misses the lay-in | 41-35 |
| 14:29 | Marietta | Mark Neal can't tip it in | 41-35 |
| 14:28 | Marietta | Don Clement snags the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 14:18 | Marietta | Marion Rhymer drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Neal | 44-35 |
| 14:04 | Amherst | Daniel Laurence scores on a floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Charles Johnson - foul #2 on Charles Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Marietta | Clarence Worrell (PG), Michael Steele (SG), Shawn Dietrich (PF), Vernon Sanford (C) Don Clement, Mark Neal, Marion Rhymer, Donald Budge | |
| Subs | Amherst | Homer Williams (PF) Douglas Lawson | |
| 14:04 | Amherst | Daniel Laurence misses the free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:04 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:45 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 13:44 | Marietta | Shawn Dietrich gets the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:25 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 44-37 |
| 13:23 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford tips it back up and in | 46-37 |
| 13:02 | Amherst | Carl Thompson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Carl Thompson, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Marietta | Don Clement (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Amherst | John Barnhill (PG), Douglas Lawson (SF), John Vaughn (C) Daniel Laurence, Joseph Ames, Carl Thompson | |
| 12:51 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-37 |
| 12:49 | Marietta | Don Clement misses the tip | 46-37 |
| 12:47 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Douglas Lawson | 46-37 |
| 12:29 | Amherst | Homer Williams makes the floater from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 12:13 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford loses the dribble to John Vaughn | 46-39 |
| 11:46 | Amherst | Homer Williams misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Shawn Dietrich - foul #2 on Shawn Dietrich, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Marietta | Mark Neal (SF) Don Clement | |
| Subs | Amherst | Norman Collins (SG) Micheal Newman | |
| 11:46 | Amherst | Homer Williams makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:46 | Amherst | Homer Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Clarence Worrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Steele (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Dietrich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon Sanford (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Barnhill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - John Vaughn (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Marietta | Michael Steele clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Norman Collins - foul #2 on Norman Collins, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Marietta | Marion Rhymer (PF) Shawn Dietrich | |
| Subs | Amherst | Joseph Ames (SF), Carl Thompson (C) Douglas Lawson, John Vaughn | |
| 11:22 | Marietta | Michael Steele makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:22 | Marietta | Michael Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:59 | Amherst | Joseph Ames is whistled for a carry | 48-41 |
| Subs | Marietta | Don Clement (SG) Michael Steele | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 10:44 | Marietta | Marion Rhymer loses the dribble to Homer Williams | 48-41 |
| 10:33 | Amherst | Carl Thompson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 10:24 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Don Clement | 51-43 |
| 10:16 | Amherst | Joseph Ames's pass is intercepted by Vernon Sanford | 51-43 |
| 10:03 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell hits a jumper from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 09:34 | Amherst | Joseph Ames is hacked by Marion Rhymer - foul #1 on Marion Rhymer, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Marietta | Charles Johnson (PG), Michael Steele (SG), Shawn Dietrich (PF), Donald Budge (C) Clarence Worrell, Mark Neal, Marion Rhymer, Vernon Sanford | |
| Subs | Amherst | Micheal Newman (SG), Douglas Lawson (SF), John Vaughn (PF), Daniel Leath (C) Norman Collins, Joseph Ames, Homer Williams, Carl Thompson | |
| 09:21 | Amherst | John Vaughn is called for traveling | 53-43 |
| 09:02 | Marietta | Donald Budge buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Johnson | 55-43 |
| 08:40 | Amherst | Daniel Leath comes up short on the floater from the left side | 55-43 |
| 08:38 | Marietta | Shawn Dietrich gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:33 | Marietta | Donald Budge is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Budge, team foul #7 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Marietta | Clarence Worrell (PG), Vernon Sanford (C) Don Clement, Donald Budge | |
| Subs | Amherst | Norman Collins (PG) John Barnhill | |
| 08:23 | Amherst | Daniel Leath misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-43 |
| 08:22 | Amherst | John Vaughn grabs the offensive board | 55-43 |
| 08:12 | Amherst | Norman Collins scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Daniel Leath | 55-46 |
| 07:56 | Marietta | Shawn Dietrich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Marietta | Mark Neal (SF) Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | Amherst | Joseph Ames (SF), Homer Williams (PF), Carl Thompson (C) Douglas Lawson, John Vaughn, Daniel Leath | |
| 07:44 | Amherst | Norman Collins connects on the jumper from the right side | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Clarence Worrell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Steele (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Dietrich (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Vernon Sanford (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Norman Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Ames (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Homer Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Marietta | Michael Steele makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shawn Dietrich | 57-48 |
| 07:17 | Amherst | Homer Williams drills a floater from the baseline | 57-50 |
| 06:52 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Worrell and the foul's on Homer Williams - foul #1 on Homer Williams, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Marietta | Don Clement (SG) Michael Steele | |
| Subs | Amherst | John Barnhill (PG) Norman Collins | |
| 06:52 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:39 | Amherst | Homer Williams misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Shawn Dietrich - foul #3 on Shawn Dietrich, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| 06:39 | Amherst | Homer Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:39 | Amherst | Homer Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:18 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford's layup is rejected by Carl Thompson | 60-52 |
| 06:16 | Amherst | Carl Thompson pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 06:09 | Amherst | Carl Thompson scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Barnhill | 60-54 |
| 05:54 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-54 |
| 05:53 | Amherst | Homer Williams gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:33 | Amherst | Joseph Ames misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 05:32 | Amherst | Homer Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:27 | Amherst | Carl Thompson drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Joseph Ames | 60-56 |
| 05:14 | Marietta | Shawn Dietrich scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Clarence Worrell | 63-56 |
| 04:51 | Amherst | Homer Williams comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 63-56 |
| 04:50 | Amherst | Joseph Ames tips it home | 63-58 |
| 04:44 | Marietta | Shawn Dietrich is whistled for a carry | 63-58 |
| Subs | Marietta | Charles Johnson (PG), Michael Steele (SG), Marion Rhymer (PF), Donald Budge (C) Clarence Worrell, Mark Neal, Shawn Dietrich, Vernon Sanford | |
| Subs | Amherst | Norman Collins (SG), Douglas Lawson (SF), John Vaughn (PF), Daniel Leath (C) Micheal Newman, Joseph Ames, Homer Williams, Carl Thompson | |
| 04:30 | Amherst | John Barnhill knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Norman Collins | 63-60 |
| 04:18 | Marietta | Don Clement knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Charles Johnson | 65-60 |
| 03:57 | Amherst | Charles Johnson steps in front of the John Barnhill pass | 65-60 |
| 03:51 | Marietta | Michael Steele misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 03:50 | Amherst | The rebound goes to John Vaughn | 65-60 |
| 03:43 | Amherst | John Barnhill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 03:41 | Marietta | Marion Rhymer grabs the board | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Charles Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Steele (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Clement (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Marion Rhymer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Budge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - John Barnhill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Vaughn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Leath (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Marietta | Michael Steele banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marion Rhymer | 67-60 |
| 03:22 | Amherst | Norman Collins clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-60 |
| 03:21 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Donald Budge | 67-60 |
| 03:04 | Marietta | Michael Steele is hacked by Norman Collins - foul #3 on Norman Collins, team foul #6 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Marietta | Clarence Worrell (PG), Vernon Sanford (C) Don Clement, Donald Budge | |
| Subs | Amherst | Homer Williams (PF) Daniel Leath | |
| 02:51 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford misses the driving attempt from the left block | 67-60 |
| 02:49 | Amherst | John Barnhill grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 02:49 | Amherst | Amherst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | Marietta | Mark Neal (SF), Shawn Dietrich (PF) Charles Johnson, Marion Rhymer | |
| Subs | Amherst | Micheal Newman (SG), Joseph Ames (SF), Carl Thompson (C) Norman Collins, Douglas Lawson, John Vaughn | |
| 02:34 | Amherst | Michael Steele steps in front of the Micheal Newman pass | 67-60 |
| 02:27 | Marietta | Clarence Worrell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-60 |
| 02:25 | Marietta | Shawn Dietrich tips it back up and in | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:14 | Amherst | Homer Williams travels with the ball | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:58 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford lays it in set up by Michael Steele | 71-60 |
| 01:47 | Amherst | Joseph Ames clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-60 |
| 01:46 | Amherst | Joseph Ames tips it back up and in | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:24 | Marietta | Vernon Sanford throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Steele | 73-62 |
| 01:12 | Amherst | John Barnhill misses badly on a floater from the right side | 73-62 |
| 01:10 | Marietta | Mark Neal pulls down the rebound | 73-62 |
| 00:47 | Marietta | Mark Neal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-62 |
| 00:46 | Amherst | Micheal Newman grabs the board | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Amherst | Homer Williams is called for traveling | 73-62 |
| Subs | Marietta | Charles Johnson (PG), Don Clement (SG), Marion Rhymer (SF), Lamont Garfinkel (PF), Donald Budge (C) Clarence Worrell, Michael Steele, Mark Neal, Shawn Dietrich, Vernon Sanford | |
| Subs | Amherst | Daniel Laurence (PG), Norman Collins (SG), Douglas Lawson (SF), John Vaughn (PF), Daniel Leath (C) John Barnhill, Micheal Newman, Joseph Ames, Homer Williams, Carl Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Marietta | Don Clement comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Douglas Lawson - foul #3 on Douglas Lawson, team foul #7 | 73-62 |
| 00:13 | Marietta | Don Clement makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:13 | Marietta | Don Clement misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:13 | Amherst | Daniel Leath snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 00:07 | Amherst | Daniel Laurence loses the ball out of bounds | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | Marietta | Charles Johnson runs out the clock | 74-62 |