| Lineup | Denison | PG - Calvin Zrimsek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Kendall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Powell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Luis Patrick (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Bryer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Darryl Geary (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael O'Neill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. C - Samuel Pauley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denison | Darren Powell inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek is fouled on the floor by Samuel Pauley - foul #3 on Samuel Pauley, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hope | Benjamin Dewey (C) Samuel Pauley | |
| 19:17 | Denison | Luis Patrick misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 19:16 | Hope | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 19:11 | Hope | James Bryer swats the short shot by William Johnson | 35-32 |
| 19:10 | Hope | Benjamin Dewey can't tip it in | 35-32 |
| 19:08 | Denison | The rebound goes to James Bryer | 35-32 |
| 18:53 | Denison | Darren Powell comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Benjamin Dewey - foul #1 on Benjamin Dewey, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| 18:53 | Denison | Darren Powell makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:53 | Denison | Darren Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 18:53 | Hope | Benjamin Dewey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 18:37 | Hope | Darryl Geary clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 18:36 | Denison | James Bryer snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 18:32 | Denison | Harold Kendall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-32 |
| 18:12 | Hope | Craig Hamilton hits a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Luis Patrick - foul #2 on Luis Patrick, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 18:12 | Hope | Craig Hamilton makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:52 | Denison | James Bryer is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Dewey - foul #2 on Benjamin Dewey, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| 17:35 | Denison | James Bryer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Calvin Zrimsek | 38-35 |
| 17:26 | Hope | Michael O'Neill drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Craig Hamilton | 38-38 |
| 17:05 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek's pass is intercepted by Craig Hamilton | 38-38 |
| 16:47 | Hope | Michael O'Neill misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-38 |
| 16:46 | Denison | Luis Patrick pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:42 | Denison | Benjamin Dewey swats the short shot by Calvin Zrimsek | 38-38 |
| 16:40 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Darren Powell | 38-38 |
| 16:29 | Denison | Harold Kendall comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael O'Neill - foul #1 on Michael O'Neill, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Zwolinski (PG), Roland Hollingsworth (SF), Robert Cox (C) Calvin Zrimsek, Darren Powell, James Bryer | |
| Subs | Hope | Charles Boren (PG), Joshua Jordan (SG), Jeremy Kearse (SF), John Bruce (C) Darryl Geary, Michael O'Neill, William Johnson, Benjamin Dewey | |
| 16:29 | Denison | Harold Kendall makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:29 | Denison | Harold Kendall makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:19 | Hope | Joshua Jordan is hacked by Luis Patrick - foul #3 on Luis Patrick, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Denison | Terrance Rockwell (SG), Lawrence Ingram (SF) Harold Kendall, Luis Patrick | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 16:02 | Hope | Jeremy Kearse can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 16:00 | Hope | John Bruce misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 15:59 | Hope | Craig Hamilton snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Michael Zwolinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terrance Rockwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Ingram (fresh) PF - Roland Hollingsworth (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Cox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Charles Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeremy Kearse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Hamilton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Bruce (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Hope | Lawrence Ingram picks off the pass by Craig Hamilton | 40-38 |
| 15:23 | Denison | Jeremy Kearse steals it from Terrance Rockwell | 40-38 |
| 15:03 | Hope | Terrance Rockwell is called for the reach on Joshua Jordan - foul #1 on Terrance Rockwell, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Denison | Darren Powell (SF), Eric Froehlich (C) Lawrence Ingram, Robert Cox | |
| Subs | Hope | Michael O'Neill (SG), Samuel Pauley (C) Joshua Jordan, Craig Hamilton | |
| 14:47 | Hope | John Bruce is fouled on the floor by Roland Hollingsworth - foul #2 on Roland Hollingsworth, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Denison | James Bryer (PF) Roland Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Hope | William Johnson (SF) John Bruce | |
| 14:27 | Hope | Jeremy Kearse misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 14:25 | Denison | The rebound goes to Eric Froehlich | 40-38 |
| 14:20 | Denison | Michael Zwolinski comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 14:19 | Hope | William Johnson grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 14:03 | Hope | Terrance Rockwell steals the ball from Charles Boren | 40-38 |
| 13:50 | Denison | Darren Powell is whistled for a carry | 40-38 |
| Subs | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek (PG), Harold Kendall (SG), Luis Patrick (PF) Michael Zwolinski, Terrance Rockwell, James Bryer | |
| Subs | Hope | Darryl Geary (PG), Benjamin Dewey (PF) Charles Boren, Jeremy Kearse | |
| 13:32 | Hope | William Johnson is called for traveling | 40-38 |
| Subs | Denison | Roland Hollingsworth (SF) Darren Powell | |
| Subs | Hope | Joshua Jordan (SG) Michael O'Neill | |
| 13:19 | Denison | Roland Hollingsworth hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 13:17 | Denison | Luis Patrick misses the tip | 40-38 |
| 13:15 | Hope | Samuel Pauley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 12:58 | Hope | Samuel Pauley clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Roland Hollingsworth - foul #3 on Roland Hollingsworth, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hope | Philip Schroeder (SF) William Johnson | |
| 12:58 | Hope | Samuel Pauley makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:58 | Hope | Samuel Pauley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 12:46 | Denison | Luis Patrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Denison | James Bryer (C) Eric Froehlich | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 12:25 | Hope | Benjamin Dewey misses the turnaround from the baseline | 40-40 |
| 12:24 | Hope | Joshua Jordan misses the tip | 40-40 |
| 12:22 | Denison | Luis Patrick snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 12:16 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 12:15 | Hope | Samuel Pauley pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 11:59 | Hope | Joshua Jordan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Schroeder | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Calvin Zrimsek (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Kendall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roland Hollingsworth (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Luis Patrick (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Bryer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Darryl Geary (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joshua Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Philip Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Dewey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Pauley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Denison | James Bryer connects on the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Samuel Pauley - foul #4 on Samuel Pauley, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Zwolinski (SG), Darren Powell (SF) Harold Kendall, Roland Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Hope | Charles Boren (PG), Michael O'Neill (SG), William Johnson (SF), Craig Hamilton (PF), John Bruce (C) Darryl Geary, Joshua Jordan, Philip Schroeder, Benjamin Dewey, Samuel Pauley | |
| 11:42 | Denison | James Bryer misses the free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:42 | Hope | Craig Hamilton gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:27 | Hope | Craig Hamilton drills a floater from the right wing set up by Michael O'Neill | 42-45 |
| 11:07 | Denison | Darren Powell drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Zwolinski | 44-45 |
| 10:55 | Hope | Michael O'Neill clanks a runner from the baseline | 44-45 |
| 10:54 | Denison | Darren Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 10:49 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 10:35 | Hope | William Johnson misses the shot from the left side | 47-45 |
| 10:34 | Denison | Luis Patrick gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:29 | Denison | Michael Zwolinski misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-45 |
| 10:27 | Hope | Craig Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:10 | Hope | Calvin Zrimsek is called for the reach on Charles Boren - foul #2 on Calvin Zrimsek, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Denison | Terrance Rockwell (SG), Roland Hollingsworth (PF), Eric Froehlich (C) Calvin Zrimsek, Luis Patrick, James Bryer | |
| Subs | Hope | Darryl Geary (PG), Benjamin Dewey (C) Charles Boren, John Bruce | |
| 09:50 | Hope | Darryl Geary scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Benjamin Dewey | 47-48 |
| 09:43 | Denison | Roland Hollingsworth misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 09:42 | Hope | Craig Hamilton gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 09:23 | Hope | Terrance Rockwell steals the ball from William Johnson | 47-48 |
| 09:08 | Denison | Eric Froehlich banks in the layup on a nice dish by Terrance Rockwell | 49-48 |
| 08:44 | Hope | Benjamin Dewey misses long on a floater from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 08:42 | Denison | The rebound goes to Eric Froehlich | 49-48 |
| 08:37 | Denison | Darryl Geary is called for the reach on Michael Zwolinski - foul #1 on Darryl Geary, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Denison | Harold Kendall (SG), James Bryer (PF) Michael Zwolinski, Darren Powell | |
| Subs | Hope | Joshua Jordan (SG), Jeremy Kearse (SF), John Bruce (C) Michael O'Neill, William Johnson, Benjamin Dewey | |
| 08:18 | Denison | Harold Kendall is fouled on the floor by John Bruce - foul #1 on John Bruce, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Hope | Charles Boren (PG) Darryl Geary | |
| 08:18 | Denison | Harold Kendall makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:18 | Denison | Harold Kendall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:59 | Hope | Joshua Jordan is whistled for traveling | 51-48 |
| Subs | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek (PG), Luis Patrick (PF) Terrance Rockwell, Eric Froehlich | |
| Subs | Hope | Samuel Pauley (C) Craig Hamilton | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Calvin Zrimsek (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Kendall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roland Hollingsworth (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Luis Patrick (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Bryer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Charles Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeremy Kearse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Bruce (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Pauley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:41 | Denison | Luis Patrick hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 51-48 |
| 07:40 | Denison | James Bryer grabs the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 07:18 | Denison | Luis Patrick is denied on a dunk by John Bruce | 51-48 |
| 07:16 | Hope | Samuel Pauley snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 07:05 | Hope | Samuel Pauley knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Jordan | 51-50 |
| 06:49 | Denison | Luis Patrick drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Roland Hollingsworth | 53-50 |
| 06:40 | Hope | Joshua Jordan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 06:17 | Denison | James Bryer misses short on a floater from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 06:15 | Denison | Luis Patrick grabs the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 06:05 | Denison | James Bryer misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 06:03 | Hope | Samuel Pauley snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 05:56 | Hope | John Bruce banks in the layup | 53-55 |
| 05:29 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 05:27 | Hope | Jeremy Kearse grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 05:27 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Denison | Darren Powell (SF), Eric Froehlich (C) Roland Hollingsworth, James Bryer | |
| Subs | Hope | Darryl Geary (PG), Michael O'Neill (SG), William Johnson (SF), Craig Hamilton (PF) Charles Boren, Joshua Jordan, Jeremy Kearse, John Bruce | |
| 05:14 | Hope | Craig Hamilton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 05:12 | Denison | The rebound goes to Darren Powell | 53-55 |
| 05:07 | Denison | Darren Powell hits a floater from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 04:56 | Hope | Craig Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Zwolinski (PG), Terrance Rockwell (SG) Calvin Zrimsek, Harold Kendall | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 04:27 | Denison | Michael Zwolinski's pass is intercepted by Michael O'Neill | 55-55 |
| 04:01 | Hope | Darryl Geary can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-55 |
| 04:00 | Denison | Eric Froehlich grabs the board | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Michael Zwolinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terrance Rockwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darren Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Patrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Eric Froehlich (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Darryl Geary (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Michael O'Neill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Pauley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:49 | Denison | Terrance Rockwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Denison | Harold Kendall (SG), James Bryer (PF) Terrance Rockwell, Luis Patrick | |
| Subs | Hope | Benjamin Dewey (C) Samuel Pauley | |
| 03:33 | Hope | William Johnson makes the shot from close range | 55-57 |
| 03:27 | Denison | Harold Kendall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Zwolinski | 58-57 |
| 03:10 | Hope | Benjamin Dewey clanks a jump hook in the paint | 58-57 |
| 03:09 | Denison | Eric Froehlich grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 02:52 | Denison | Darren Powell misses the fadeaway in the paint | 58-57 |
| 02:51 | Hope | Benjamin Dewey pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 02:34 | Hope | Darryl Geary buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 02:34 | Denison | Denison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek (PG), Luis Patrick (PF) Michael Zwolinski, James Bryer | |
| Subs | Hope | Samuel Pauley (C) Benjamin Dewey | |
| 02:19 | Denison | Harold Kendall comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-60 |
| 02:17 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek gets the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 02:03 | Denison | Luis Patrick knocks in the runner from the baseline | 60-60 |
| 01:39 | Hope | Michael O'Neill comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Harold Kendall - foul #2 on Harold Kendall, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| 01:39 | Hope | Michael O'Neill misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 01:39 | Hope | Michael O'Neill misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 01:39 | Denison | Darren Powell snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 01:24 | Denison | Darren Powell can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-60 |
| 01:22 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek grabs the offensive board | 60-60 |
| 01:03 | Denison | Harold Kendall buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-60 |
| 00:54 | Hope | Darryl Geary travels with the ball | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek's fadeaway is rejected by Samuel Pauley | 63-60 |
| 00:23 | Hope | Samuel Pauley grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 00:16 | Hope | Darryl Geary can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 63-60 |
| 00:14 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Denison | Darryl Geary is called for the reach on Calvin Zrimsek in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darryl Geary, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| 00:13 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:13 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:13 | Hope | William Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Hope | Michael O'Neill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 00:06 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 00:04 | Denison | Darryl Geary is called for the reach on Calvin Zrimsek in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darryl Geary, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| 00:04 | Denison | Calvin Zrimsek misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:04 | Hope | The rebound goes to Samuel Pauley | 64-60 |
| 00:00 | Hope | Samuel Pauley can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 64-60 |