| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Tyron Hansel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Sickler (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Dukes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Devon Hayes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Spinelli (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Kevin Sena (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Outland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Devore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Brennan (fresh) 2 blk. C - Floyd Haley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Dukes inbounds the ball | 45-42 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel is called for traveling | 45-42 |
| 19:37 | Case Western Reserve | Tyron Hansel is called for the reach on Kevin Sena in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyron Hansel, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| 19:20 | Case Western Reserve | Floyd Haley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kevin Sena | 45-44 |
| 18:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on James Devore - foul #2 on James Devore, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| 18:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 18:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 18:57 | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Walter Duren (SF) Larry Dukes | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| 18:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel is fouled on the floor by Floyd Haley - foul #1 on Floyd Haley, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman (PG) Tyron Hansel | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley (PF), Frank Ryder (C) William Brennan, Floyd Haley | |
| 18:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 18:31 | Case Western Reserve | Frank Ryder gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 18:25 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore blows the dunk | 47-44 |
| 18:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Walter Duren snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 18:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 18:17 | Case Western Reserve | Randall Outland grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 18:05 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 47-44 |
| 18:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Ryder steals it from Paul Sickler | 47-44 |
| 17:32 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley's pass is intercepted by Richard Spinelli | 47-44 |
| 17:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler is hacked by Frank Ryder - foul #1 on Frank Ryder, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel (PG), Jack Pitman (SG), Larry Dukes (SF), Michael Molnar (C) Richard Gossman, Paul Sickler, Walter Duren, Richard Spinelli | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper (PG), Ira Borst (SG), Craig Hurtt (SF), William Brennan (PF), Floyd Haley (C) Kevin Sena, Randall Outland, James Devore, Albert Pixley, Frank Ryder | |
| 16:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Brennan blocks the short jumper by Devon Hayes | 47-44 |
| 16:57 | Case Western Reserve | The rebound goes to Kenneth Cooper | 47-44 |
| 16:42 | Case Western Reserve | William Brennan blows the layup | 47-44 |
| 16:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Dukes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 16:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jack Pitman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 16:33 | Case Western Reserve | Floyd Haley snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 16:26 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper hits a wide open turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Floyd Haley | 47-46 |
| 16:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Molnar can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 47-46 |
| 16:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 15:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jack Pitman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Wilson (PG), Richard Gossman (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Walter Duren (PF), Richard Spinelli (C) Tyron Hansel, Jack Pitman, Larry Dukes, Devon Hayes, Michael Molnar | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree (SG), Albert Pixley (PF) Ira Borst, William Brennan | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Richard Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gossman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Duren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Spinelli (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Kenneth Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Dupree (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Hurtt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Pixley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Floyd Haley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Duren - foul #1 on Walter Duren, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Emmanuel Stonebraker (PG), Frank Ryder (C) Kenneth Cooper, Floyd Haley | |
| 15:40 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 15:38 | Case Western Reserve | Craig Hurtt grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 15:29 | Case Western Reserve | Craig Hurtt makes the floater from the right side set up by Emmanuel Stonebraker | 47-48 |
| 15:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Ryder is called for the reach on Richard Wilson - foul #2 on Frank Ryder, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | James Devore (SF) Craig Hurtt | |
| 14:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Gossman | 49-48 |
| 14:41 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Frank Ryder | 49-51 |
| 14:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Walter Duren misses short on a shot from the right block | 49-51 |
| 14:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Walter Duren hits the follow up shot | 51-51 |
| 14:23 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree is alone and drills a runner in the lane set up by James Devore | 51-53 |
| 14:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Devore - foul #3 on James Devore, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Patrick Mandeville (PG), Paul Sickler (SG), Michael Molnar (PF) Richard Wilson, Richard Gossman, Walter Duren | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper (PG), Randall Outland (SG), Ira Borst (SF), William Brennan (PF), Floyd Haley (C) Emmanuel Stonebraker, James Dupree, James Devore, Albert Pixley, Frank Ryder | |
| 14:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 14:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 14:15 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Sickler - foul #3 on Paul Sickler, team foul #3 | 53-53 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes (PF) Richard Spinelli | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| 13:52 | Case Western Reserve | William Brennan is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 53-53 |
| 13:51 | Case Western Reserve | William Brennan grabs the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 13:37 | Case Western Reserve | Ira Borst blows the dunk but the foul's on Robert Brown - foul #4 on Robert Brown, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel (SF), Larry Dukes (C) Robert Brown, Michael Molnar | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena (PG), Craig Hurtt (PF) Kenneth Cooper, William Brennan | |
| 13:37 | Case Western Reserve | Ira Borst makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 13:37 | Case Western Reserve | Ira Borst makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 13:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel drills a 3 from straight away set up by Larry Dukes | 56-55 |
| 13:20 | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Randall Outland | 56-57 |
| 12:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-57 |
| 12:50 | Case Western Reserve | The rebound goes to Randall Outland | 56-57 |
| 12:34 | Case Western Reserve | Ira Borst makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Kevin Sena | 56-59 |
| 12:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler hits the finger roll | 58-59 |
| 12:26 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Sickler steps in front of the Kevin Sena pass in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 12:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler blows the layup | 58-59 |
| 12:22 | Case Western Reserve | The rebound goes to Floyd Haley | 58-59 |
| 12:16 | Case Western Reserve | Randall Outland comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 12:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Patrick Mandeville grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 11:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Kevin Sena steals it from Patrick Mandeville | 58-59 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Patrick Mandeville (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Sickler (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Tyron Hansel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Devon Hayes (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Dukes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Kevin Sena (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ira Borst (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Randall Outland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Craig Hurtt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Haley (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Case Western Reserve | Tyron Hansel is called for the reach on Craig Hurtt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tyron Hansel, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Wilson (PG), Richard Gossman (SG), Walter Duren (PF), Michael Molnar (C) Patrick Mandeville, Paul Sickler, Tyron Hansel, Devon Hayes | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper (PG), James Dupree (SG), James Devore (SF), William Brennan (PF), Albert Pixley (C) Kevin Sena, Ira Borst, Randall Outland, Craig Hurtt, Floyd Haley | |
| 11:36 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Richard Gossman - foul #3 on Richard Gossman, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| 11:36 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:36 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 11:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman's dunk attempt is rejected by James Devore | 58-60 |
| 11:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Walter Duren pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 11:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Wilson drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Dukes | 60-60 |
| 10:46 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Molnar | 60-60 |
| 10:45 | Case Western Reserve | The offensive rebound goes to William Brennan | 60-60 |
| 10:39 | Case Western Reserve | Michael Molnar blocks the jumper by Kenneth Cooper | 60-60 |
| 10:38 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 10:23 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Molnar - foul #2 on Michael Molnar, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jack Pitman (SG), Tyron Hansel (SF), Devon Hayes (PF), Richard Spinelli (C) Richard Gossman, Larry Dukes, Walter Duren, Michael Molnar | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Emmanuel Stonebraker (PG), Frank Ryder (C) Kenneth Cooper, William Brennan | |
| 10:23 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 10:23 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 10:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jack Pitman grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 10:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Wilson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyron Hansel | 63-60 |
| 09:59 | Case Western Reserve | Tyron Hansel is called for the reach on Emmanuel Stonebraker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tyron Hansel, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Randall Outland (SG), Craig Hurtt (PF) James Dupree, Albert Pixley | |
| 09:59 | Case Western Reserve | Emmanuel Stonebraker makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 09:59 | Case Western Reserve | Emmanuel Stonebraker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 09:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 09:39 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 09:13 | Case Western Reserve | Tyron Hansel picks off the pass by Randall Outland | 63-62 |
| 08:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 08:55 | Case Western Reserve | Randall Outland grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 08:41 | Case Western Reserve | Craig Hurtt double dribbles | 63-62 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman (PG), Paul Sickler (SG), Larry Dukes (SF), Walter Duren (PF) Richard Wilson, Jack Pitman, Tyron Hansel, Devon Hayes | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena (PG), James Dupree (SG), William Brennan (PF), Albert Pixley (C) Emmanuel Stonebraker, Randall Outland, Craig Hurtt, Frank Ryder | |
| 08:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 08:32 | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 08:18 | Case Western Reserve | William Brennan hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Richard Gossman - foul #4 on Richard Gossman, team foul #9 | 63-64 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Patrick Mandeville (PG), Michael Molnar (PF) Richard Gossman, Larry Dukes | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| 08:18 | Case Western Reserve | William Brennan misses the free throw | 63-64 |
| 08:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 07:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler drills a driving attempt from close range | 65-64 |
| 07:35 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley drills a jumper in the paint | 65-66 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Patrick Mandeville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Sickler (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Walter Duren (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Molnar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Richard Spinelli (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Kevin Sena (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Dupree (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Devore (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Brennan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Albert Pixley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Patrick Mandeville is hacked by Kevin Sena - foul #1 on Kevin Sena, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Devon Hayes (PF) Paul Sickler, Walter Duren, Michael Molnar | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper (PG), Randall Outland (SG), Ira Borst (SF), Craig Hurtt (PF), Floyd Haley (C) Kevin Sena, James Dupree, James Devore, William Brennan, Albert Pixley | |
| 07:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 07:04 | Case Western Reserve | Floyd Haley grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 06:58 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 65-66 |
| 06:56 | Case Western Reserve | Floyd Haley tips it but misses | 65-66 |
| 06:54 | Case Western Reserve | Craig Hurtt gets the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 06:47 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper is open but comes up short on the floater from the left side | 65-66 |
| 06:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 06:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-66 |
| 06:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Gossman | 65-66 |
| 06:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Patrick Mandeville | 67-66 |
| 06:18 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 67-66 |
| 06:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 06:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 06:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Spinelli | 67-66 |
| 06:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli is called for traveling | 67-66 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Wilson (PG), Jack Pitman (SG), Walter Duren (PF) Patrick Mandeville, Richard Gossman, Devon Hayes | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena (PG), William Brennan (PF), Frank Ryder (C) Ira Borst, Craig Hurtt, Floyd Haley | |
| 05:46 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper is fouled on the floor by Jack Pitman - foul #1 on Jack Pitman, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler (SG), Michael Molnar (C) Jack Pitman, Richard Spinelli | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree (SG), James Devore (SF), Albert Pixley (PF) Kevin Sena, Randall Outland, William Brennan | |
| 05:46 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 05:46 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 05:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Molnar pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 05:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Wilson | 70-66 |
| 05:08 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley is hacked by Robert Brown - foul #5 on Robert Brown, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Dukes (SF), Devon Hayes (PF), Richard Spinelli (C) Robert Brown, Walter Duren, Michael Molnar | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena (PG), Craig Hurtt (SF) Kenneth Cooper, James Devore | |
| 05:08 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 05:08 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 04:52 | Case Western Reserve | Craig Hurtt gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 04:49 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman (PG), Jack Pitman (SG) Richard Wilson, Paul Sickler | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| 04:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Dukes | 72-68 |
| 04:14 | Case Western Reserve | Frank Ryder clanks a floater from close range | 72-68 |
| 04:12 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree grabs the offensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 03:59 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 03:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 03:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Gossman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 03:52 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 03:37 | Case Western Reserve | The jumper by Albert Pixley is denied by Devon Hayes | 72-68 |
| 03:35 | Case Western Reserve | Craig Hurtt can't tip it in | 72-68 |
| 03:34 | Case Western Reserve | Albert Pixley grabs the offensive rebound | 72-68 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Richard Gossman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jack Pitman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Dukes (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Devon Hayes (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Spinelli (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Kevin Sena (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Dupree (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Hurtt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Albert Pixley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Ryder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Richard Gossman - foul #5 on Richard Gossman, team foul #12 | 72-68 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Patrick Mandeville (PG), Paul Sickler (SG), Tyron Hansel (SF), Walter Duren (PF), Michael Molnar (C) Richard Gossman, Jack Pitman, Larry Dukes, Devon Hayes, Richard Spinelli | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Randall Outland (SG), Ira Borst (SF), William Brennan (PF), Floyd Haley (C) James Dupree, Craig Hurtt, Albert Pixley, Frank Ryder | |
| 03:26 | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:26 | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ira Borst picks off the pass by Michael Molnar | 72-70 |
| 03:16 | Case Western Reserve | Randall Outland banks in the layup set up by Ira Borst | 72-72 |
| 02:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Patrick Mandeville hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Sickler | 75-72 |
| 02:51 | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Wilson (PG) Patrick Mandeville | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper (PG), James Devore (SF) Kevin Sena, Ira Borst | |
| 02:26 | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 02:24 | Case Western Reserve | William Brennan gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:03 | Case Western Reserve | Randall Outland misses the jumper from the right side | 75-72 |
| 02:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Walter Duren grabs the board | 75-72 |
| 01:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 75-72 |
| 01:53 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:53 | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Dukes (SF), Devon Hayes (PF), Richard Spinelli (C) Tyron Hansel, Walter Duren, Michael Molnar | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kevin Sena (PG), James Dupree (SG) Kenneth Cooper, Randall Outland | |
| 01:40 | Case Western Reserve | William Brennan misses the open dunk | 75-72 |
| 01:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli snags the defensive board | 75-72 |
| 01:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 01:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Spinelli snags the offensive board | 75-72 |
| 01:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Dupree is called for the reach on Paul Sickler - foul #4 on James Dupree, team foul #7 | 75-72 |
| 01:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:51 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Sickler steals the ball from Kevin Sena | 77-72 |
| 00:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler slams it home | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Case Western Reserve | William Brennan is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-72 |
| 00:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Dukes grabs the board | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Dukes is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Sena - foul #2 on Kevin Sena, team foul #8 | 79-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel (PG), Michael Molnar (C) Richard Wilson, Richard Spinelli | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| 00:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Dukes makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Dukes misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:39 | Case Western Reserve | Floyd Haley grabs the board | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore misses the 3 from the left corner | 80-72 |
| 00:30 | Case Western Reserve | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Sena | 80-72 |
| 00:27 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore is fouled on the floor by Larry Dukes - foul #1 on Larry Dukes, team foul #13 | 80-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Wilson (PG), Richard Spinelli (C) Tyron Hansel, Michael Molnar | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| 00:27 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:27 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Sena - foul #3 on Kevin Sena, team foul #9 | 80-74 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel (SF), Michael Molnar (C) Larry Dukes, Richard Spinelli | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| 00:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:18 | Case Western Reserve | James Dupree is called for traveling | 82-74 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Patrick Mandeville (PG) Richard Wilson | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| 00:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Kevin Sena is called for the reach on Paul Sickler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Sena, team foul #10 | 82-74 |
| 00:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Paul Sickler makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:15 | Case Western Reserve | Michael Molnar picks off the pass by James Dupree in the backcourt | 83-74 |
| 00:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| 00:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes is fouled on the floor by Kevin Sena - foul #5 on Kevin Sena, team foul #11 | 83-74 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kenneth Cooper (PG) Kevin Sena | |
| 00:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Devon Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:09 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore is fouled on the floor by Devon Hayes - foul #1 on Devon Hayes, team foul #14 | 85-74 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jack Pitman (SG), Larry Dukes (SF), Walter Duren (PF) Patrick Mandeville, Paul Sickler, Devon Hayes | |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Randall Outland (SG), Albert Pixley (PF), Frank Ryder (C) James Dupree, William Brennan, Floyd Haley | |
| 00:09 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore misses the 1st free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:09 | Case Western Reserve | James Devore misses the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Walter Duren grabs the board | 85-74 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyron Hansel runs out the clock | 85-74 |