| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Dana Merkle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Daniel Elser (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Roark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Denver McGuire (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Jim Salzman (fresh) SG - William Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Joel Bradford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Rabenstein (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Harry Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hiram | Daniel Elser inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Hiram | Dana Merkle can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 19:36 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 19:17 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein loses the ball out of bounds | 42-36 |
| 19:00 | Hiram | Jim Salzman is called for the reach on Edward Roark - foul #2 on Jim Salzman, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 18:48 | Hiram | Daniel Elser drills a floater in the paint set up by Dana Merkle | 44-36 |
| 18:44 | Denison | Jim Salzman loses the dribble to Dana Merkle in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 18:43 | Hiram | Daniel Elser can't finish the layup | 44-36 |
| 18:41 | Hiram | Denver McGuire grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 18:23 | Hiram | David Smith's layup is rejected by Robert Rabenstein | 44-36 |
| 18:21 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 18:15 | Denison | William Jackson buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Jim Salzman | 44-39 |
| 18:06 | Hiram | Daniel Elser misses the floater from the baseline | 44-39 |
| 18:05 | Denison | The rebound goes to Harry Reid | 44-39 |
| 17:59 | Denison | William Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Edward Roark - foul #3 on Edward Roark, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Hiram | John Busby (PF) Edward Roark | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 17:59 | Denison | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:59 | Denison | William Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:35 | Hiram | David Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Elser | 46-41 |
| 17:15 | Denison | Jim Salzman scores on a runner from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 17:04 | Hiram | David Smith clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 46-43 |
| 17:03 | Denison | The rebound goes to Joel Bradford | 46-43 |
| 16:58 | Denison | Joel Bradford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 16:56 | Hiram | Denver McGuire gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:45 | Hiram | John Busby hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Elser | 48-43 |
| 16:22 | Denison | Harry Reid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Hiram | William Weiner (PG), Stephen Hoke (SG), Jeremy Hudson (SF), Nicholas Winborne (C) Dana Merkle, David Smith, Daniel Elser, Denver McGuire | |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Bennett (PG), Philip Robbins (SG), Barry Magee (SF), Jimmy Teagle (PF), Lonny Zelkin (C) Jim Salzman, William Jackson, Joel Bradford, Robert Rabenstein, Harry Reid | |
| 16:07 | Hiram | Philip Robbins takes the ball from William Weiner | 48-43 |
| 15:38 | Denison | Jimmy Teagle is whistled for traveling | 48-43 |
| Subs | Hiram | Edward Roark (PF) John Busby | |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Boyd (SG) Jimmy Teagle | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - William Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Hoke (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremy Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Roark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Winborne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Robert Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Barry Magee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lonny Zelkin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Philip Robbins (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 15:21 | Hiram | Edward Roark is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Edward Roark, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Hiram | Theodore Collins (PF) Edward Roark | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 15:06 | Denison | Lonny Zelkin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 48-43 |
| 15:04 | Hiram | Jeremy Hudson grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 14:46 | Hiram | Stephen Hoke hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 14:45 | Denison | Philip Robbins grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 14:39 | Denison | Jeremy Hudson is called for the reach on Barry Magee - foul #1 on Jeremy Hudson, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Hiram | David Smith (SG), Daniel Elser (SF) Stephen Hoke, Jeremy Hudson | |
| Subs | Denison | Jim Salzman (PG), Robert Rabenstein (PF) Robert Bennett, Philip Robbins | |
| 14:27 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 14:13 | Hiram | Nicholas Winborne misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Rabenstein - foul #3 on Robert Rabenstein, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Hiram | Denver McGuire (C) Theodore Collins | |
| Subs | Denison | Joel Bradford (SF) Barry Magee | |
| 14:13 | Hiram | Nicholas Winborne makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:13 | Hiram | Nicholas Winborne misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:13 | Hiram | Daniel Elser pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:03 | Hiram | Denver McGuire buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Daniel Elser | 52-46 |
| 13:52 | Denison | Joel Bradford knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Michael Boyd | 52-48 |
| 13:38 | Hiram | William Weiner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-48 |
| 13:37 | Denison | Lonny Zelkin grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 13:30 | Denison | Michael Boyd can't finish the layup but the foul's on Denver McGuire - foul #1 on Denver McGuire, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Hiram | Dana Merkle (PG), John Busby (PF) William Weiner, Nicholas Winborne | |
| Subs | Denison | William Jackson (SG), Harry Reid (C) Jim Salzman, Lonny Zelkin | |
| 13:30 | Denison | Michael Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 13:30 | Denison | Michael Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 13:30 | Hiram | Daniel Elser grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 13:15 | Hiram | Harry Reid is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #2 on Harry Reid, team foul #3 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Hiram | Stephen Hoke (SG), Jeremy Hudson (SF) David Smith, Daniel Elser | |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Bennett (PG) Michael Boyd | |
| 13:03 | Hiram | Stephen Hoke connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Dana Merkle | 55-49 |
| 12:41 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 12:22 | Hiram | Stephen Hoke misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 12:21 | Denison | The rebound goes to Robert Rabenstein | 55-52 |
| 12:17 | Denison | William Jackson misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Denver McGuire - foul #2 on Denver McGuire, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Hiram | David Smith (SG), Daniel Elser (SF), Theodore Collins (PF) Stephen Hoke, Jeremy Hudson, Denver McGuire | |
| Subs | Denison | Jim Salzman (PG), Barry Magee (SF), Jimmy Teagle (PF) Robert Bennett, Joel Bradford, Robert Rabenstein | |
| 12:17 | Denison | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 12:17 | Denison | William Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:05 | Hiram | David Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Dana Merkle | 57-54 |
| 11:38 | Denison | Harry Reid misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 57-54 |
| 11:36 | Hiram | Daniel Elser gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Dana Merkle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Smith (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Daniel Elser (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Theodore Collins (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Busby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Jim Salzman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Barry Magee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Teagle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harry Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Hiram | Dana Merkle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 11:28 | Hiram | David Smith tips it in | 59-54 |
| 11:06 | Denison | Barry Magee hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jim Salzman | 59-57 |
| 10:43 | Hiram | John Busby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Hiram | William Weiner (PG), Stephen Hoke (SG), Jeremy Hudson (SF), Denver McGuire (C) Dana Merkle, David Smith, Daniel Elser, John Busby | |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Boyd (SG), Joel Bradford (SF), Robert Rabenstein (PF), Lonny Zelkin (C) William Jackson, Barry Magee, Jimmy Teagle, Harry Reid | |
| 10:27 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 10:26 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Lonny Zelkin | 59-57 |
| 10:14 | Denison | Denver McGuire is called for the reach on Jim Salzman - foul #3 on Denver McGuire, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| Subs | Denison | Robert Bennett (PG) Jim Salzman | |
| 09:59 | Denison | Michael Boyd is denied on a layup by Theodore Collins | 59-57 |
| 09:57 | Hiram | Denver McGuire pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 09:41 | Hiram | Jeremy Hudson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Theodore Collins | 62-57 |
| 09:26 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 09:24 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Bennett | 62-57 |
| 09:09 | Denison | Michael Boyd lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Bennett | 62-59 |
| 08:50 | Hiram | Lonny Zelkin swats the shot by Theodore Collins | 62-59 |
| 08:48 | Hiram | Denver McGuire grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 08:39 | Hiram | Stephen Hoke clanks a 3 from straight away | 62-59 |
| 08:38 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 08:34 | Denison | Michael Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-59 |
| 08:33 | Denison | Lonny Zelkin misses the tip | 62-59 |
| 08:31 | Denison | Joel Bradford pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:12 | Denison | Stephen Hoke takes the ball from Joel Bradford | 62-59 |
| 08:09 | Hiram | William Weiner blows the layup | 62-59 |
| 08:07 | Hiram | Denver McGuire tips it back up and in | 64-59 |
| 08:01 | Denison | Lonny Zelkin misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 07:59 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein grabs the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 07:45 | Denison | Michael Boyd buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joel Bradford | 64-61 |
| 07:30 | Hiram | Jeremy Hudson travels with the ball | 64-61 |
| Subs | Hiram | Dana Merkle (PG), David Smith (SG), Daniel Elser (SF), Edward Roark (PF), John Busby (C) William Weiner, Stephen Hoke, Jeremy Hudson, Theodore Collins, Denver McGuire | |
| Subs | Denison | Jim Salzman (PG), William Jackson (SG), Barry Magee (SF), Jimmy Teagle (PF), Harry Reid (C) Robert Bennett, Michael Boyd, Joel Bradford, Robert Rabenstein, Lonny Zelkin | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Dana Merkle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Smith (fresh) 22 pts. SF - Daniel Elser (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Roark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Busby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Jim Salzman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Barry Magee (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Teagle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harry Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Denison | Jim Salzman buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by William Jackson | 64-63 |
| 07:15 | Hiram | Jim Salzman is called for the reach on Dana Merkle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Salzman, team foul #4 | 64-63 |
| 06:56 | Hiram | John Busby misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on Harry Reid - foul #3 on Harry Reid, team foul #5 | 64-63 |
| 06:56 | Hiram | John Busby misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:56 | Hiram | John Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 06:39 | Denison | Jimmy Teagle misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-63 |
| 06:38 | Hiram | Dana Merkle grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 06:18 | Hiram | Dana Merkle drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Smith | 68-63 |
| 06:02 | Denison | William Jackson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-66 |
| 05:41 | Hiram | Harry Reid steps in front of the Edward Roark pass | 68-66 |
| 05:25 | Denison | William Jackson is fouled on the floor by John Busby - foul #2 on John Busby, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Hiram | Denver McGuire (C) John Busby | |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Boyd (SF), Robert Rabenstein (PF) Barry Magee, Jimmy Teagle | |
| 05:25 | Denison | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:25 | Denison | William Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 05:07 | Hiram | Edward Roark hits a fadeaway in the paint | 70-68 |
| 04:44 | Denison | David Smith steals the ball from Michael Boyd | 70-68 |
| 04:16 | Hiram | Edward Roark scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from David Smith and the foul's on Michael Boyd - foul #4 on Michael Boyd, team foul #6 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Hiram | William Weiner (PG), Stephen Hoke (SG), Jeremy Hudson (SF) Dana Merkle, David Smith, Daniel Elser | |
| Subs | Denison | Barry Magee (SG), Joel Bradford (SF), Lonny Zelkin (C) Jim Salzman, William Jackson, Harry Reid | |
| 04:16 | Hiram | Edward Roark makes the free throw | 73-68 |
| 04:05 | Denison | Michael Boyd misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Denver McGuire - foul #4 on Denver McGuire, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Hiram | John Busby (PF) Edward Roark | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 04:05 | Denison | Michael Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 04:05 | Denison | Michael Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:43 | Hiram | The short jumper by John Busby is denied by Lonny Zelkin | 73-70 |
| 03:42 | Denison | Lonny Zelkin grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 03:35 | Denison | Michael Boyd's pass is intercepted by John Busby | 73-70 |
| 03:23 | Hiram | Denver McGuire clanks a jump hook near the basket | 73-70 |
| 03:21 | Hiram | Denver McGuire can't tip it in | 73-70 |
| 03:19 | Hiram | John Busby tips it back up and in | 75-70 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - William Weiner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Hoke (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeremy Hudson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Busby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Denver McGuire (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Michael Boyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Barry Magee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joel Bradford (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Rabenstein (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Lonny Zelkin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein makes the shot from just outside the lane | 75-72 |
| 02:59 | Hiram | Hiram calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Hiram | Dana Merkle (PG), David Smith (SG), Daniel Elser (SF), Edward Roark (PF) William Weiner, Stephen Hoke, Jeremy Hudson, John Busby | |
| Subs | Denison | Jim Salzman (PG), William Jackson (SG), Harry Reid (C) Michael Boyd, Barry Magee, Lonny Zelkin | |
| 02:39 | Hiram | Denver McGuire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-72 |
| 02:19 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jim Salzman | 75-74 |
| 01:53 | Hiram | Dana Merkle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-74 |
| 01:52 | Hiram | The offensive rebound goes to Denver McGuire | 75-74 |
| 01:40 | Hiram | David Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #9 | 75-74 |
| 01:23 | Denison | Robert Rabenstein can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-74 |
| 01:22 | Hiram | David Smith gets the rebound | 75-74 |
| 00:53 | Hiram | Denver McGuire is fouled on the floor by Joel Bradford - foul #1 on Joel Bradford, team foul #7 | 75-74 |
| 00:53 | Hiram | Denver McGuire misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:53 | Denison | Joel Bradford gets the rebound | 75-74 |
| 00:47 | Denison | William Jackson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-74 |
| 00:45 | Hiram | Daniel Elser snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Hiram | Dana Merkle banks in the layup set up by Daniel Elser and he's fouled by Jim Salzman - foul #4 on Jim Salzman, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| 00:20 | Hiram | Dana Merkle makes the free throw | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Denison | William Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-74 |
| Subs | Hiram | William Weiner (PG) Dana Merkle | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Hiram | William Weiner is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Salzman - foul #5 on Jim Salzman, team foul #9 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Boyd (PG) Jim Salzman | |
| 00:14 | Hiram | William Weiner makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:14 | Hiram | William Weiner misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:14 | Denison | Harry Reid pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:07 | Denison | Daniel Elser steals the ball from Michael Boyd | 79-74 |
| 00:03 | Hiram | William Weiner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Elser | 81-74 |
| 00:00 | Denison | Michael Boyd misses long on a halfcourt shot | 81-74 |