| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Homer Johnson (fresh) SG - Roland Raya (fresh) SF - Wilfredo Colombo (fresh) PF - Roy Hammond (fresh) C - Roberto Ferrari (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Peter Kiser (fresh) SG - Joseph Jones (fresh) SF - John Poole (fresh) PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) C - James Fields (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Knox | Peter Kiser misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo is fouled in the backcourt by John Poole - foul #1 on John Poole, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari is hacked by James Fields - foul #1 on James Fields, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo can't finish the uncontested layup | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Knox | John Poole snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo is hacked by John Poole in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Poole, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg (SF) John Poole | |
| 18:10 | Grinnell | Roland Raya's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Knox | James Fields can't connect on a runner in the paint | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Grinnell | Roland Raya snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:50 | Grinnell | Alfredo Gallo takes the ball from Roland Raya in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 17:39 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 17:38 | Grinnell | Roy Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:15 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo blows the dunk | 0-2 |
| 17:13 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 17:12 | Knox | James Fields snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:05 | Knox | James Fields buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Peter Kiser | 0-5 |
| 16:36 | Grinnell | Roland Raya is hacked by James Fields - foul #2 on James Fields, team foul #4 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Osayaba Suleiman (C) Roberto Ferrari | |
| Subs | Knox | Darryl Gammon (PG), Jared Pinedo (SG), Burt Gannaway (C) Peter Kiser, Joseph Jones, James Fields | |
| 16:15 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 16:13 | Knox | The rebound goes to Alfredo Gallo | 0-5 |
| 16:07 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo blows the layup but he's fouled by Roy Hammond - foul #1 on Roy Hammond, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Charlton (SG), Jay Papineau (PF) Roland Raya, Roy Hammond | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 16:07 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:07 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:07 | Grinnell | Osayaba Suleiman pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 15:40 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 15:38 | Grinnell | Jay Papineau grabs the offensive board | 0-6 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Homer Johnson (fairly fresh) SG - Lee Charlton (fresh) SF - Wilfredo Colombo (fairly fresh) PF - Jay Papineau (fresh) C - Osayaba Suleiman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Darryl Gammon (fresh) SG - Jared Pinedo (fresh) SF - Johnnie Schonberg (fairly fresh) PF - Alfredo Gallo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Burt Gannaway (fresh) | |
| 15:13 | Grinnell | Lee Charlton makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-6 |
| 14:55 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg double dribbles | 3-6 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Henry Moore (PG), Roland Raya (SG), Henry Desalvo (SF), Roberto Ferrari (C) Homer Johnson, Lee Charlton, Wilfredo Colombo, Osayaba Suleiman | |
| Subs | Knox | Peter Kiser (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Frank Black (C) Darryl Gammon, Jared Pinedo, Burt Gannaway | |
| 14:34 | Grinnell | Roland Raya scores on a 3 from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 14:18 | Knox | Roberto Ferrari is called for the reach on Frank Black - foul #1 on Roberto Ferrari, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roy Hammond (PF) Jay Papineau | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 14:04 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 14:03 | Grinnell | Henry Desalvo snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 14:01 | Grinnell | Joseph Jones takes the ball from Henry Moore in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 13:50 | Knox | Joseph Jones clanks a jumper from the right block | 6-6 |
| 13:48 | Knox | Frank Black can't tip it in | 6-6 |
| 13:46 | Knox | Frank Black can't tip it in | 6-6 |
| 13:45 | Grinnell | Roy Hammond grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 13:39 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Peter Kiser - foul #1 on Peter Kiser, team foul #5 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Charlton (SG) Roland Raya | |
| Subs | Knox | Darryl Gammon (PG) Peter Kiser | |
| 13:39 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:39 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:19 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 8-8 |
| 12:55 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-8 |
| 12:54 | Knox | The rebound goes to Frank Black | 8-8 |
| 12:48 | Knox | Roy Hammond denies the turnaround by Alfredo Gallo | 8-8 |
| 12:47 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to Alfredo Gallo | 8-8 |
| 12:27 | Knox | Joseph Jones misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 12:26 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Roy Hammond | 8-8 |
| 12:00 | Grinnell | Lee Charlton hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-8 |
| 11:35 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Jones | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Henry Moore (fairly fresh) SG - Lee Charlton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Henry Desalvo (fairly fresh) PF - Roy Hammond (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Roberto Ferrari (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Darryl Gammon (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Johnnie Schonberg (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Alfredo Gallo (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Black (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Grinnell | Lee Charlton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-11 |
| 11:04 | Knox | Darryl Gammon gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 11:00 | Knox | Joseph Jones is whistled for traveling | 10-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Homer Johnson (PG), Roland Raya (SG), Wilfredo Colombo (SF), Jay Papineau (PF), Osayaba Suleiman (C) Henry Moore, Lee Charlton, Henry Desalvo, Roy Hammond, Roberto Ferrari | |
| Subs | Knox | Peter Kiser (PG), Jared Pinedo (SF), Burt Gannaway (C) Darryl Gammon, Johnnie Schonberg, Frank Black | |
| 10:31 | Grinnell | Jay Papineau misses the wide open driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Peter Kiser - foul #2 on Peter Kiser, team foul #6 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | David Mason (PG) Peter Kiser | |
| 10:31 | Grinnell | Jay Papineau makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 10:31 | Grinnell | Jay Papineau makes the 2nd free throw | 12-11 |
| 10:11 | Knox | Burt Gannaway comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-11 |
| 10:10 | Knox | Jared Pinedo tips it but misses | 12-11 |
| 10:09 | Grinnell | Jay Papineau grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 09:46 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Homer Johnson | 14-11 |
| 09:22 | Knox | A charge is called on Jared Pinedo - foul #1 on Jared Pinedo, team foul #7 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg (SF) Jared Pinedo | |
| 08:58 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Johnnie Schonberg - foul #1 on Johnnie Schonberg, team foul #8 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Charlton (SG), Dennis Marsh (C) Roland Raya, Osayaba Suleiman | |
| Subs | Knox | Darryl Gammon (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| 08:58 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 08:58 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 08:41 | Knox | David Mason buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Darryl Gammon | 16-13 |
| 08:17 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo loses the ball out of bounds | 16-13 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Henry Desalvo (SF), Roy Hammond (PF) Wilfredo Colombo, Jay Papineau | |
| Subs | Knox | Joseph Jones (SG), Jared Pinedo (SF) David Mason, Johnnie Schonberg | |
| 08:00 | Knox | Joseph Jones misses short on a jumper near the basket | 16-13 |
| 07:58 | Knox | Joseph Jones grabs the offensive board | 16-13 |
| 07:47 | Knox | Joseph Jones scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Darryl Gammon | 16-15 |
| 07:23 | Grinnell | Darryl Gammon takes the ball from Dennis Marsh | 16-15 |
| 07:19 | Knox | Darryl Gammon lays it in | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Homer Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lee Charlton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Henry Desalvo (fresh) PF - Roy Hammond (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Marsh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Darryl Gammon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jared Pinedo (fairly fresh) PF - Alfredo Gallo (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Burt Gannaway (tiring) | |
| 07:17 | Grinnell | Lee Charlton is fouled in the backcourt by Burt Gannaway - foul #1 on Burt Gannaway, team foul #9 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Henry Moore (PG), Osayaba Suleiman (C) Homer Johnson, Roy Hammond | |
| Subs | Knox | David Mason (PG), Johnnie Schonberg (PF), Frank Black (C) Darryl Gammon, Alfredo Gallo, Burt Gannaway | |
| 07:17 | Grinnell | Lee Charlton misses the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 07:17 | Knox | Frank Black pulls down the rebound | 16-17 |
| 06:49 | Knox | Henry Moore is called for the reach on David Mason - foul #1 on Henry Moore, team foul #3 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roland Raya (SG), Wilfredo Colombo (SF), Jay Papineau (PF), Roberto Ferrari (C) Lee Charlton, Henry Desalvo, Dennis Marsh, Osayaba Suleiman | |
| Subs | Knox | Alfredo Gallo (PF) Jared Pinedo | |
| 06:36 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo double dribbles | 16-17 |
| 06:34 | Grinnell | Roland Raya is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| 06:22 | Knox | David Mason comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 16-17 |
| 06:20 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 06:15 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Roberto Ferrari | 19-17 |
| 06:08 | Knox | Frank Black misses the 3 from the right corner | 19-17 |
| 06:07 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo hits the follow up shot | 19-19 |
| 05:48 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 19-19 |
| 05:47 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 05:23 | Knox | Johnnie Schonberg is fouled on the floor by Roberto Ferrari - foul #2 on Roberto Ferrari, team foul #4 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Homer Johnson (PG), Henry Desalvo (SF), Roy Hammond (PF), Osayaba Suleiman (C) Henry Moore, Wilfredo Colombo, Jay Papineau, Roberto Ferrari | |
| Subs | Knox | Darryl Gammon (PG), Jared Pinedo (SF), Burt Gannaway (C) David Mason, Johnnie Schonberg, Frank Black | |
| 05:11 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Homer Johnson - foul #1 on Homer Johnson, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| 05:11 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 05:11 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 04:42 | Grinnell | Roland Raya misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-21 |
| 04:40 | Knox | Burt Gannaway grabs the board | 19-21 |
| 04:11 | Knox | Alfredo Gallo hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Darryl Gammon | 19-23 |
| 03:48 | Grinnell | Roy Hammond buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Homer Johnson and he's hacked by Burt Gannaway - foul #2 on Burt Gannaway, team foul #10 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Dennis Marsh (PG), Lee Charlton (SG), Wilfredo Colombo (SF) Homer Johnson, Roland Raya, Henry Desalvo | |
| Subs | Knox | Peter Kiser (PG), John Poole (SF), Johnnie Schonberg (PF), James Fields (C) Joseph Jones, Jared Pinedo, Alfredo Gallo, Burt Gannaway | |
| 03:48 | Grinnell | Roy Hammond makes the free throw | 22-23 |
| 03:35 | Knox | Peter Kiser can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-23 |
| 03:34 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 03:16 | Grinnell | Lee Charlton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 03:14 | Grinnell | Osayaba Suleiman gets the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Dennis Marsh (fresh) SG - Lee Charlton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wilfredo Colombo (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roy Hammond (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Osayaba Suleiman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Peter Kiser (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darryl Gammon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Poole (fresh) PF - Johnnie Schonberg (tiring) 5 pts. C - James Fields (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:56 | Grinnell | Lee Charlton is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Marsh | 25-23 |
| 02:38 | Knox | Wilfredo Colombo takes the ball from Peter Kiser | 25-23 |
| 02:09 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-23 |
| 02:08 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Hammond | 25-23 |
| 01:50 | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Lee Charlton | 28-23 |
| 01:34 | Knox | John Poole is hacked by Wilfredo Colombo - foul #1 on Wilfredo Colombo, team foul #6 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Homer Johnson (PG), Roland Raya (SG), Henry Desalvo (SF), Jay Papineau (PF), Roberto Ferrari (C) Dennis Marsh, Lee Charlton, Wilfredo Colombo, Roy Hammond, Osayaba Suleiman | |
| Subs | Knox | David Mason (PG), Joseph Jones (SG), Frank Black (C) Peter Kiser, Darryl Gammon, Johnnie Schonberg | |
| 01:20 | Knox | Joseph Jones is fouled on the floor by Roland Raya - foul #1 on Roland Raya, team foul #7 | 28-23 |
| 01:20 | Knox | Joseph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 01:20 | Grinnell | Jay Papineau gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 01:17 | Grinnell | Homer Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-23 |
| 01:09 | Knox | Joseph Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-23 |
| 01:08 | Knox | John Poole grabs the offensive board | 28-23 |
| 00:47 | Knox | Jay Papineau is called for the reach on James Fields - foul #1 on Jay Papineau, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Jared Pinedo (SG) Joseph Jones | |
| 00:47 | Knox | James Fields misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 00:47 | Grinnell | Roberto Ferrari gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 00:45 | Grinnell | Henry Desalvo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-23 |
| 00:30 | Knox | James Fields is fouled on the floor by Jay Papineau - foul #2 on Jay Papineau, team foul #9 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Wilfredo Colombo (SF) Henry Desalvo | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 00:30 | Knox | James Fields misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 00:30 | Grinnell | Jay Papineau grabs the defensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | James Fields is called for the reach on Homer Johnson - foul #3 on James Fields, team foul #11 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Charlton (SG) Roland Raya | |
| Subs | Knox | Peter Kiser (PG), Alfredo Gallo (PF) David Mason, James Fields | |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | Homer Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | Homer Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 00:00 | Knox | John Poole misses the halfcourt shot | 30-23 |