| Lineup | Mt. St. Joseph | PG - Timothy Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamie Dahms (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clyde Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bob Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Richard Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hunter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Chalk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Putman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Monte Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Edward Chalk inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Mt. St. Joseph | Mt. St. Joseph is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Defiance | Jeffrey Hunter misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 19:42 | Defiance | Bobby Putman can't tip it in | 37-36 |
| 19:40 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:34 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Bobby Putman - foul #1 on Bobby Putman, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:34 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 19:34 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:22 | Defiance | Jamie Dahms swats the shot by Richard Reed | 38-36 |
| 19:20 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 19:15 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by John Brown | 40-36 |
| 19:03 | Defiance | Monte Bryant's layup is rejected by Clyde Banks | 40-36 |
| 19:01 | Defiance | Monte Bryant tips it but misses | 40-36 |
| 19:00 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 18:48 | Mt. St. Joseph | John Brown is called for a charge - foul #3 on John Brown, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | Mark Hindman (SG) John Brown | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 18:26 | Defiance | Richard Reed misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 18:25 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 18:18 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 18:17 | Defiance | Bobby Putman snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 18:00 | Defiance | Edward Chalk's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Bob Sawyer | 40-36 |
| 17:58 | Mt. St. Joseph | Timothy Stewart gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 17:54 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jeffrey Hunter is called for the reach on Mark Hindman - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hunter, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| 17:41 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks's floater is tipped away by Monte Bryant | 40-36 |
| 17:39 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Bobby Putman | 40-36 |
| 17:34 | Defiance | Richard Reed misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 17:32 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 17:22 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer's layup is rejected by Bobby Putman | 40-36 |
| 17:20 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 17:11 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 17:09 | Defiance | Bobby Putman snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 16:45 | Defiance | Edward Chalk loses the dribble to Mark Hindman | 40-36 |
| 16:35 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks clanks a jump hook in the lane | 40-36 |
| 16:34 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer tips it but misses | 40-36 |
| 16:32 | Defiance | Bobby Putman grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 16:23 | Defiance | Richard Reed misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 16:22 | Mt. St. Joseph | The rebound goes to Bob Sawyer | 40-36 |
| 16:03 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bobby Putman is called for the reach on Bob Sawyer - foul #2 on Bobby Putman, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kane (PG), Jimmy Ogle (SG), David Kroeker (SF), William Kier (PF), Henry Hanson (C) Timothy Stewart, Mark Hindman, Jamie Dahms, Clyde Banks, Bob Sawyer | |
| Subs | Defiance | Daniel Novick (PG), James Lansing (SG), Frank Baldwin (SF), Benjamin Erwin (PF), Jackie Lozowski (C) Richard Reed, Jeffrey Hunter, Edward Chalk, Bobby Putman, Monte Bryant | |
| 15:50 | Mt. St. Joseph | David Kroeker comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 40-36 |
| 15:49 | Defiance | Benjamin Erwin snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Mt. St. Joseph | PG - William Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Ogle (fresh) SF - David Kroeker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Kier (fresh) C - Henry Hanson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Daniel Novick (fresh) SG - James Lansing (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Erwin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jackie Lozowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Defiance | Benjamin Erwin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-36 |
| 15:26 | Defiance | James Lansing can't tip it in | 40-36 |
| 15:24 | Defiance | Benjamin Erwin tips it back up and in | 40-38 |
| 15:20 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jimmy Ogle buries a shot from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 14:59 | Defiance | Benjamin Erwin is called for a charge - foul #2 on Benjamin Erwin, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | Timothy Stewart (PG), John Brown (SG), Jamie Dahms (SF) William Kane, Jimmy Ogle, David Kroeker | |
| Subs | Defiance | Anthony Clark (PF) Daniel Novick | |
| 14:46 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Stewart | 45-38 |
| 14:23 | Defiance | Frank Baldwin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 14:22 | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kier grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:11 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 14:09 | Mt. St. Joseph | Henry Hanson tips it in | 47-38 |
| 13:50 | Defiance | Anthony Clark connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Baldwin | 47-41 |
| 13:47 | Mt. St. Joseph | James Lansing steals it from Timothy Stewart in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 13:35 | Defiance | Jackie Lozowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 13:33 | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kier grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 13:11 | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kier loses the dribble to James Lansing | 47-41 |
| 12:57 | Defiance | Benjamin Erwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kane (PG), Clyde Banks (PF), Bob Sawyer (C) Timothy Stewart, William Kier, Henry Hanson | |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Reed (PG), Jeffrey Hunter (SG), Edward Chalk (SF), Monte Bryant (C) James Lansing, Jackie Lozowski, Frank Baldwin, Benjamin Erwin | |
| 12:36 | Mt. St. Joseph | John Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 12:30 | Defiance | Monte Bryant blows the dunk | 50-41 |
| 12:28 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:10 | Mt. St. Joseph | Edward Chalk steals the ball from William Kane | 50-41 |
| 11:49 | Defiance | Monte Bryant clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 11:47 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Clark | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Mt. St. Joseph | PG - William Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Dahms (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clyde Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bob Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Richard Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Hunter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Edward Chalk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Monte Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:41 | Defiance | Monte Bryant buries a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Jamie Dahms - foul #3 on Jamie Dahms, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | Timothy Stewart (PG), Mark Hindman (SG), David Kroeker (SF) William Kane, John Brown, Jamie Dahms | |
| Subs | Defiance | Bobby Putman (PF) Anthony Clark | |
| 11:41 | Defiance | Monte Bryant misses the free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:41 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 11:23 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bobby Putman swats the short shot by Clyde Banks | 50-43 |
| 11:21 | Defiance | Bobby Putman grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:04 | Defiance | Monte Bryant misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 11:02 | Mt. St. Joseph | Mark Hindman snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 10:36 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks misses long on a jumper from the left block | 50-43 |
| 10:35 | Defiance | Monte Bryant grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 10:20 | Defiance | Monte Bryant banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Reed | 50-45 |
| 10:10 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks scores on a runner in the paint | 52-45 |
| 09:57 | Defiance | Monte Bryant comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-45 |
| 09:55 | Defiance | Monte Bryant tips it back up and in | 52-47 |
| 09:33 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bobby Putman takes the ball from Clyde Banks | 52-47 |
| 09:11 | Defiance | Bobby Putman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | John Brown (SG), Jamie Dahms (SF), William Kier (PF), Henry Hanson (C) Mark Hindman, David Kroeker, Clyde Banks, Bob Sawyer | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Lansing (PG), Jackie Lozowski (SG), Frank Baldwin (SF), Anthony Clark (PF), Benjamin Erwin (C) Richard Reed, Jeffrey Hunter, Edward Chalk, Bobby Putman, Monte Bryant | |
| 09:00 | Mt. St. Joseph | Henry Hanson can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 52-47 |
| 08:58 | Mt. St. Joseph | Timothy Stewart gets the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:44 | Mt. St. Joseph | John Brown is hacked by Benjamin Erwin - foul #3 on Benjamin Erwin, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kane (PG) Timothy Stewart | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 08:31 | Mt. St. Joseph | John Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 08:30 | Defiance | Anthony Clark gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:23 | Defiance | Jackie Lozowski is hacked by Henry Hanson - foul #2 on Henry Hanson, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| 08:04 | Defiance | James Lansing clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by William Kane - foul #1 on William Kane, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Reed (PG), Edward Chalk (SF), Bobby Putman (C) Jackie Lozowski, Frank Baldwin, Benjamin Erwin | |
| 08:04 | Defiance | James Lansing makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:04 | Defiance | James Lansing makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:48 | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kier hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jamie Dahms | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Mt. St. Joseph | PG - William Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Dahms (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Kier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Richard Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lansing (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Chalk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Bobby Putman (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | Defiance | James Lansing knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Richard Reed | 54-51 |
| 07:12 | Mt. St. Joseph | John Brown clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 07:10 | Defiance | Bobby Putman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:58 | Defiance | Bobby Putman misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 54-51 |
| 06:57 | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kier grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 06:53 | Mt. St. Joseph | Edward Chalk picks off the pass by Jamie Dahms | 54-51 |
| 06:38 | Defiance | Henry Hanson is called for the reach on Anthony Clark - foul #3 on Henry Hanson, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | Timothy Stewart (PG), Clyde Banks (PF), Bob Sawyer (C) William Kane, William Kier, Henry Hanson | |
| Subs | Defiance | Monte Bryant (C) Bobby Putman | |
| 06:27 | Defiance | Edward Chalk makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Lansing | 54-54 |
| 06:13 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 06:12 | Mt. St. Joseph | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Banks | 54-54 |
| 05:53 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-54 |
| 05:52 | Defiance | Anthony Clark snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:46 | Defiance | Anthony Clark connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Richard Reed | 54-56 |
| 05:28 | Mt. St. Joseph | Timothy Stewart misses the shot from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 05:27 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Richard Reed | 54-56 |
| 05:23 | Defiance | James Lansing misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 54-56 |
| 05:21 | Defiance | Anthony Clark tips it back up and in | 54-58 |
| 05:04 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer is denied on a layup by Edward Chalk | 54-58 |
| 05:03 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks tips it back up and in | 56-58 |
| 04:56 | Defiance | Monte Bryant drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Richard Reed | 56-60 |
| 04:47 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms is fouled on the floor by Edward Chalk - foul #3 on Edward Chalk, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | Mark Hindman (SG), David Kroeker (SF), William Kier (C) John Brown, Jamie Dahms, Bob Sawyer | |
| Subs | Defiance | Daniel Novick (PG), Jeffrey Hunter (SG), Frank Baldwin (SF), Bobby Putman (PF) Richard Reed, James Lansing, Edward Chalk, Anthony Clark | |
| 04:31 | Mt. St. Joseph | Mark Hindman scores on a fadeaway from close range | 58-60 |
| 04:24 | Defiance | Frank Baldwin misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 04:22 | Defiance | Monte Bryant grabs the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 04:00 | Defiance | Jeffrey Hunter hits a jumper from the left side set up by Frank Baldwin | 58-62 |
| 03:48 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks travels with the ball | 58-62 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms (SF) David Kroeker | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Lineup | Mt. St. Joseph | PG - Timothy Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Hindman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jamie Dahms (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Clyde Banks (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - William Kier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Daniel Novick (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bobby Putman (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Monte Bryant (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Defiance | Monte Bryant misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 03:19 | Mt. St. Joseph | Mark Hindman pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 02:59 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Hunter - foul #2 on Jeffrey Hunter, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | William Kane (PG), John Brown (SG), Bob Sawyer (C) Timothy Stewart, Mark Hindman, William Kier | |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Reed (PG), Edward Chalk (SF), Benjamin Erwin (C) Daniel Novick, Frank Baldwin, Monte Bryant | |
| 02:59 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:59 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:59 | Defiance | Benjamin Erwin gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:59 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| 02:40 | Defiance | Bobby Putman drills a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Reed | 59-65 |
| 02:23 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks misses the shot from close range | 59-65 |
| 02:22 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks tips it back up and in | 61-65 |
| 02:22 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | Timothy Stewart (PG) William Kane | |
| Subs | Defiance | Anthony Clark (PF), Monte Bryant (C) Bobby Putman, Benjamin Erwin | |
| 02:07 | Defiance | Jamie Dahms is called for the reach on Anthony Clark - foul #4 on Jamie Dahms, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| 01:55 | Defiance | Richard Reed buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Monte Bryant | 61-68 |
| 01:33 | Mt. St. Joseph | John Brown misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 61-68 |
| 01:31 | Mt. St. Joseph | Jamie Dahms tips it in | 63-68 |
| 01:06 | Defiance | Edward Chalk misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-68 |
| 01:05 | Defiance | Monte Bryant tips it home | 63-70 |
| 00:40 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 63-70 |
| 00:39 | Defiance | Monte Bryant gets the rebound | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Mt. St. Joseph | Mt. St. Joseph is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Defiance | Monte Bryant is hacked by John Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Brown, team foul #7 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | | |
| Subs | Defiance | James Lansing (SG), Jackie Lozowski (SF), Benjamin Erwin (PF) Jeffrey Hunter, Edward Chalk, Anthony Clark | |
| 00:38 | Defiance | Monte Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:38 | Defiance | Monte Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Mt. St. Joseph | Mt. St. Joseph is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Mt. St. Joseph | John Brown is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on John Brown, team foul #8 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | Mark Hindman (SG) John Brown | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Game Plan | Mt. St. Joseph | Mt. St. Joseph is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Defiance | James Lansing is hacked by Mark Hindman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hindman, team foul #9 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Mt. St. Joseph | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Anthony Clark (PF) Monte Bryant | |
| 00:30 | Defiance | James Lansing makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:30 | Defiance | James Lansing misses the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:30 | Mt. St. Joseph | Bob Sawyer grabs the board | 63-73 |
| 00:24 | Mt. St. Joseph | Clyde Banks misses the dunk attempt | 63-73 |
| 00:23 | Defiance | Jackie Lozowski grabs the board | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Mt. St. Joseph | Mt. St. Joseph is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Richard Reed runs out the clock | 63-73 |