| Lineup | Messiah | PG - James Carberry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Scott (fresh) SF - Samuel Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rick Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Hagen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - David Bush (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ronald Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny McCalvin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tracey Burris (fresh) 5 pts. C - Percy Harris (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Messiah | James Carberry buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Samuel Phillips | 26-32 |
| 19:32 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Russell Hagen - foul #1 on Russell Hagen, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| 19:32 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 19:32 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 19:15 | Messiah | Russell Hagen misses the lay-in | 26-34 |
| 19:13 | Messiah | Russell Hagen pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 19:01 | Messiah | Russell Hagen is called for traveling | 26-34 |
| 18:38 | Swarthmore | David Bush misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 18:36 | Swarthmore | Tracey Burris grabs the offensive board | 26-34 |
| 18:13 | Swarthmore | Johnny McCalvin buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-37 |
| 17:52 | Messiah | Kevin Scott drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 17:39 | Swarthmore | Kevin Scott steps in front of the Ronald Brown pass | 29-37 |
| 17:24 | Messiah | Johnny McCalvin is called for the reach on Kevin Scott - foul #1 on Johnny McCalvin, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Messiah | Michael Goldberg (SF), Harold Faulk (PF) Samuel Phillips, Rick Bishop | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Garrett Feng (PF) Tracey Burris | |
| 17:09 | Messiah | Harold Faulk clanks a shot from the right side | 29-37 |
| 17:08 | Messiah | Michael Goldberg grabs the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:42 | Messiah | Harold Faulk connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-37 |
| 16:25 | Swarthmore | David Bush connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 16:11 | Messiah | Harold Faulk loses the dribble to David Bush | 31-40 |
| 16:07 | Swarthmore | David Bush can't finish the layup | 31-40 |
| 16:06 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown misses the tip | 31-40 |
| 16:05 | Messiah | Harold Faulk gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 15:51 | Messiah | Russell Hagen connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by James Carberry and he's fouled by Percy Harris - foul #1 on Percy Harris, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Messiah | Frank Bressler (PG), Samuel Phillips (SF), Rick Bishop (PF) James Carberry, Kevin Scott, Harold Faulk | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | James Dobson (PG), Gabriel Cowan (SF), Charles Hilliker (PF), Tracey Burris (C) David Bush, Ronald Brown, Johnny McCalvin, Percy Harris | |
| 15:51 | Messiah | Russell Hagen makes the free throw | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Frank Bressler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Goldberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Samuel Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rick Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Hagen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - James Dobson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Garrett Feng (fresh) SF - Gabriel Cowan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Hilliker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Tracey Burris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Swarthmore | Tracey Burris comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 34-40 |
| 15:29 | Messiah | Michael Goldberg grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 15:18 | Messiah | Michael Goldberg misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 34-40 |
| 15:17 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips grabs the offensive board | 34-40 |
| 15:11 | Messiah | Frank Bressler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-40 |
| 15:10 | Swarthmore | Garrett Feng snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 14:56 | Swarthmore | Charles Hilliker banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Dobson | 34-42 |
| 14:35 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Messiah | Joe Watson (SG), Harold Faulk (C) Michael Goldberg, Russell Hagen | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown (SG) Garrett Feng | |
| 14:19 | Swarthmore | Gabriel Cowan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 14:18 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Harold Faulk | 34-42 |
| 13:57 | Messiah | Frank Bressler loses the dribble to Tracey Burris | 34-42 |
| 13:30 | Swarthmore | James Dobson hits a shot from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 13:02 | Messiah | Joe Watson knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Samuel Phillips and he's hacked by James Dobson - foul #2 on James Dobson, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Messiah | James Carberry (PG), Kevin Scott (SG), Michael Goldberg (PF) Frank Bressler, Samuel Phillips, Rick Bishop | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | David Bush (PG), Johnny McCalvin (SF), Garrett Feng (PF), Percy Harris (C) James Dobson, Gabriel Cowan, Charles Hilliker, Tracey Burris | |
| 13:02 | Messiah | Joe Watson misses the free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:02 | Messiah | Michael Goldberg gets the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:51 | Messiah | Michael Goldberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 12:49 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:29 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ronald Brown, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Messiah | Roy Flora (C) Harold Faulk | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 12:05 | Messiah | Kevin Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joe Watson | 39-44 |
| 11:36 | Swarthmore | Joe Watson is called for the reach on Johnny McCalvin - foul #1 on Joe Watson, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Messiah | Lewis Layne (PF) Joe Watson | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | James Dobson (SG) Ronald Brown | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - James Carberry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Goldberg (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lewis Layne (fresh) 8 pts. C - Roy Flora (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - David Bush (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Dobson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Johnny McCalvin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garrett Feng (fresh) C - Percy Harris (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Swarthmore | David Bush misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 11:23 | Messiah | Roy Flora snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 11:13 | Messiah | Michael Goldberg drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 11:03 | Swarthmore | James Dobson can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 11:02 | Swarthmore | James Dobson gets the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 10:50 | Swarthmore | David Bush misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 10:49 | Messiah | Lewis Layne pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 10:45 | Messiah | Kevin Scott misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-44 |
| 10:43 | Messiah | Roy Flora snags the offensive board | 42-44 |
| 10:27 | Messiah | Kevin Scott comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 10:26 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 10:21 | Swarthmore | David Bush misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 10:20 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris can't tip it in | 42-44 |
| 10:18 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 10:06 | Swarthmore | James Dobson makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny McCalvin and the foul's on Lewis Layne - foul #1 on Lewis Layne, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Messiah | Frank Bressler (PG), Joe Watson (SG), Samuel Phillips (SF), Rick Bishop (PF), Russell Hagen (C) James Carberry, Kevin Scott, Michael Goldberg, Lewis Layne, Roy Flora | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown (SG), Gabriel Cowan (SF), Charles Hilliker (PF), Tracey Burris (C) David Bush, Johnny McCalvin, Garrett Feng, Percy Harris | |
| 10:06 | Swarthmore | James Dobson makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:45 | Messiah | Tracey Burris swats the layup by Russell Hagen | 42-47 |
| 09:44 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 09:30 | Swarthmore | Tracey Burris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-47 |
| 09:29 | Messiah | Russell Hagen snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 09:11 | Messiah | Joe Watson is called for a backcourt violation | 42-47 |
| 08:55 | Swarthmore | Charles Hilliker's pass is intercepted by Joe Watson | 42-47 |
| 08:44 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips scores on a turnaround in the lane | 44-47 |
| 08:40 | Swarthmore | James Dobson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| Subs | Messiah | James Carberry (PG), Kevin Scott (SG) Frank Bressler, Joe Watson | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | David Bush (PG), Johnny McCalvin (SF), Percy Harris (C) James Dobson, Gabriel Cowan, Charles Hilliker | |
| 08:23 | Messiah | Russell Hagen buries a jumper near the basket | 46-47 |
| 08:18 | Swarthmore | Tracey Burris is fouled on the floor by James Carberry - foul #3 on James Carberry, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| 08:12 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown is hacked by Russell Hagen - foul #2 on Russell Hagen, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| 07:51 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 07:49 | Swarthmore | Johnny McCalvin tips it but misses | 46-47 |
| 07:48 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:33 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Bush | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - James Carberry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rick Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Hagen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - David Bush (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny McCalvin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tracey Burris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Percy Harris (fresh) 10 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips is denied on a layup by Tracey Burris | 46-49 |
| 07:23 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 07:18 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 46-49 |
| 07:17 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 07:00 | Messiah | James Carberry misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 06:58 | Messiah | Russell Hagen grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 06:43 | Messiah | Rick Bishop's fadeaway is rejected by Percy Harris | 46-49 |
| 06:41 | Swarthmore | Tracey Burris pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 06:22 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Bush | 46-51 |
| 06:13 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Kevin Scott and the foul's on Percy Harris - foul #2 on Percy Harris, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Messiah | Frank Bressler (PG), Michael Goldberg (SG), Harold Faulk (PF), Roy Flora (C) James Carberry, Kevin Scott, Rick Bishop, Russell Hagen | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | James Dobson (PG), Garrett Feng (SG), Gabriel Cowan (SF), Charles Hilliker (PF), Charles Dorsey (C) David Bush, Ronald Brown, Johnny McCalvin, Tracey Burris, Percy Harris | |
| 06:13 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:13 | Swarthmore | The rebound goes to Charles Dorsey | 48-51 |
| 05:48 | Swarthmore | James Dobson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 05:46 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 05:30 | Messiah | Michael Goldberg loses the dribble to Garrett Feng | 48-51 |
| 05:10 | Swarthmore | Garrett Feng misses badly on a jumper from close range | 48-51 |
| 05:09 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Michael Goldberg | 48-51 |
| 04:43 | Messiah | Frank Bressler hits a jumper from the left side set up by Michael Goldberg | 50-51 |
| 04:16 | Swarthmore | James Dobson clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Roy Flora - foul #1 on Roy Flora, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Messiah | James Carberry (PG), Kevin Scott (SG), Russell Hagen (C) Frank Bressler, Samuel Phillips, Roy Flora | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown (SG), Johnny McCalvin (SF), Percy Harris (C) Gabriel Cowan, Charles Hilliker, Charles Dorsey | |
| 04:16 | Swarthmore | James Dobson makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:16 | Swarthmore | James Dobson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:16 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Russell Hagen | 50-52 |
| 04:04 | Messiah | James Carberry scores on a shot from the left side | 52-52 |
| 03:50 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Dobson | 52-55 |
| 03:36 | Messiah | Harold Faulk is denied on a layup by Garrett Feng | 52-55 |
| 03:34 | Swarthmore | Garrett Feng grabs the board | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - James Carberry (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Goldberg (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harold Faulk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Hagen (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Swarthmore | PG - James Dobson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SG - Ronald Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny McCalvin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Garrett Feng (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Percy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Swarthmore | Johnny McCalvin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 03:27 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| 03:07 | Messiah | Kevin Scott scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Carberry | 55-57 |
| 02:55 | Swarthmore | James Dobson blows the layup | 55-57 |
| 02:53 | Messiah | Harold Faulk gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 02:53 | Messiah | Messiah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Messiah | Rick Bishop (PF) Harold Faulk | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | David Bush (PG), Charles Hilliker (PF) James Dobson, Garrett Feng | |
| 02:46 | Messiah | Rick Bishop double dribbles | 55-57 |
| 02:34 | Swarthmore | Johnny McCalvin misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-57 |
| 02:33 | Messiah | Russell Hagen snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 02:17 | Messiah | Kevin Scott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 02:16 | Swarthmore | David Bush snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 02:11 | Swarthmore | David Bush misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Carberry - foul #4 on James Carberry, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| 02:11 | Swarthmore | David Bush makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:11 | Swarthmore | David Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:11 | Messiah | Michael Goldberg snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 01:58 | Messiah | Russell Hagen can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Percy Harris - foul #3 on Percy Harris, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Messiah | Samuel Phillips (SF) Michael Goldberg | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 01:58 | Messiah | Russell Hagen makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:58 | Messiah | Russell Hagen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:47 | Swarthmore | David Bush clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 01:45 | Swarthmore | Johnny McCalvin gets the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 01:28 | Swarthmore | Charles Hilliker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Kevin Scott - foul #3 on Kevin Scott, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| 01:28 | Swarthmore | Charles Hilliker misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:28 | Swarthmore | Charles Hilliker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:05 | Messiah | Kevin Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 01:03 | Messiah | Rick Bishop gets the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 00:50 | Messiah | Kevin Scott is called for traveling | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Russell Hagen - foul #3 on Russell Hagen, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| 00:25 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:25 | Swarthmore | Percy Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Messiah | Kevin Scott's 3 pointer is rejected by Charles Hilliker | 57-61 |
| 00:17 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips snags the offensive board | 57-61 |
| 00:13 | Messiah | Samuel Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Swarthmore | Swarthmore is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Swarthmore | Charles Hilliker is hacked by James Carberry in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Carberry, team foul #10 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Messiah | Frank Bressler (PG) James Carberry | |
| Subs | Swarthmore | | |
| 00:12 | Swarthmore | Charles Hilliker makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:12 | Swarthmore | Charles Hilliker misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:12 | Messiah | Russell Hagen grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 00:05 | Messiah | Kevin Scott hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Rick Bishop | 60-62 |
| 00:04 | Swarthmore | Frank Bressler is called for the reach on Ronald Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Bressler, team foul #11 | 60-62 |
| 00:04 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Swarthmore | Ronald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:00 | Messiah | Kevin Scott hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 60-64 |