| Lineup | Denison | PG - Randy Stevenson (fresh) SG - Walter Lewis (fresh) SF - Edward Cothran (fresh) PF - Benjamin Salter (fresh) C - Edward Dibella (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Joseph Bruce (fresh) SG - James Meyer (fresh) SF - John Crosley (fresh) PF - Gerald Straight (fresh) C - Shad Cross (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Shad Cross wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Grove City | James Meyer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Grove City | Gerald Straight snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Grove City | James Meyer can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Denison | The rebound goes to Benjamin Salter | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Denison | Edward Cothran comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Grove City | Gerald Straight grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Grove City | James Meyer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Meyer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Denison | Walter Lewis drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Stevenson | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Grove City | Gerald Straight makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Bruce | 2-3 |
| 18:29 | Denison | Randy Stevenson's pass is intercepted by Shad Cross | 2-3 |
| 18:14 | Grove City | Randy Stevenson is called for the reach on Joseph Bruce - foul #1 on Randy Stevenson, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:00 | Grove City | John Crosley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Denison | The rebound goes to Walter Lewis | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | Denison | Edward Dibella can't finish the layup | 2-3 |
| 17:50 | Grove City | Gerald Straight snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:36 | Grove City | James Meyer buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Crosley | 2-6 |
| 17:24 | Denison | Shad Cross is called for the reach on Edward Dibella - foul #1 on Shad Cross, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 17:09 | Denison | Randy Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 17:08 | Grove City | John Crosley grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 16:41 | Grove City | James Meyer is fouled on the floor by Edward Cothran - foul #1 on Edward Cothran, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Denison | Harry Conyers (C) Edward Dibella | |
| Subs | Grove City | Stephen Her (SF), Ronald Murdoch (PF), Tyler Kehl (C) John Crosley, Gerald Straight, Shad Cross | |
| 16:22 | Grove City | Joseph Bruce is whistled for a carry | 2-6 |
| Subs | Denison | Charlie Lynch (SG), Scott Daniel (SF) Walter Lewis, Edward Cothran | |
| Subs | Grove City | Steve Hodo (PG), David Price (SF) Joseph Bruce, James Meyer | |
| 16:03 | Denison | Randy Stevenson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Salter | 5-6 |
| 15:45 | Grove City | Ronald Murdoch can't finish the layup | 5-6 |
| 15:43 | Grove City | Tyler Kehl tips it but misses | 5-6 |
| 15:41 | Denison | Benjamin Salter grabs the board | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Randy Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charlie Lynch (fresh) SF - Scott Daniel (fresh) PF - Benjamin Salter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Conyers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Steve Hodo (fresh) SG - Stephen Her (fresh) SF - David Price (fresh) PF - Ronald Murdoch (fresh) C - Tyler Kehl (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Denison | Randy Stevenson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Daniel | 8-6 |
| 15:20 | Grove City | Steve Hodo misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Daniel - foul #1 on Scott Daniel, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Denison | Walter Lewis (SG), Edward Cothran (SF), Edward Dibella (C) Charlie Lynch, Scott Daniel, Benjamin Salter | |
| Subs | Grove City | James Meyer (SG), John Crosley (SF), Gerald Straight (PF), Shad Cross (C) Stephen Her, David Price, Ronald Murdoch, Tyler Kehl | |
| 15:20 | Grove City | Steve Hodo makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:20 | Grove City | Steve Hodo makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:57 | Denison | Edward Dibella throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-8 |
| Subs | Denison | Charlie Lynch (PG) Randy Stevenson | |
| Subs | Grove City | Joseph Bruce (PG) Steve Hodo | |
| 14:37 | Grove City | Shad Cross hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Joseph Bruce | 8-10 |
| 14:26 | Denison | Harry Conyers can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Bruce - foul #1 on Joseph Bruce, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| 14:26 | Denison | Harry Conyers makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:26 | Denison | Harry Conyers makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:19 | Grove City | James Meyer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 14:17 | Grove City | Shad Cross grabs the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:08 | Grove City | James Meyer clanks a 3 from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 14:07 | Denison | Edward Dibella snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 14:01 | Denison | Harry Conyers is fouled on the floor by Shad Cross - foul #2 on Shad Cross, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Denison | Randy Stevenson (PG), Donald Goss (PF) Charlie Lynch, Harry Conyers | |
| Subs | Grove City | Stephen Her (SF), Ronald Murdoch (C) John Crosley, Shad Cross | |
| 13:41 | Denison | Donald Goss misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 10-10 |
| 13:40 | Grove City | Joseph Bruce snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:20 | Grove City | Gerald Straight hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 10-10 |
| 13:18 | Denison | Edward Dibella snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 13:11 | Denison | Edward Dibella misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Ronald Murdoch - foul #1 on Ronald Murdoch, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Denison | Charlie Lynch (SG), Scott Daniel (SF), Benjamin Salter (PF) Walter Lewis, Edward Cothran, Donald Goss | |
| Subs | Grove City | Tyler Kehl (C) Gerald Straight | |
| 13:11 | Denison | Edward Dibella makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:11 | Denison | Edward Dibella makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:04 | Grove City | Joseph Bruce is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Bruce, team foul #6 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Denison | Donald Goss (C) Edward Dibella | |
| Subs | Grove City | Steve Hodo (PG), David Price (SF) Joseph Bruce, James Meyer | |
| 12:39 | Denison | Donald Goss loses the dribble to Ronald Murdoch | 12-10 |
| 12:23 | Grove City | Ronald Murdoch can't finish the layup | 12-10 |
| 12:22 | Grove City | David Price grabs the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:06 | Grove City | Donald Goss is called for the reach on Ronald Murdoch - foul #1 on Donald Goss, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Denison | Harry Conyers (C) Donald Goss | |
| Subs | Grove City | James Meyer (SG), John Crosley (SF) Stephen Her, David Price | |
| 11:52 | Grove City | Steve Hodo loses the dribble to Scott Daniel | 12-10 |
| 11:33 | Denison | Harry Conyers hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Scott Daniel | 15-10 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Randy Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charlie Lynch (fresh) SF - Scott Daniel (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Benjamin Salter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Conyers (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Steve Hodo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Crosley (fresh) PF - Ronald Murdoch (fresh) C - Tyler Kehl (fresh) | |
| 11:05 | Grove City | Steve Hodo hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-13 |
| 10:53 | Denison | Harry Conyers loses the dribble to John Crosley | 15-13 |
| 10:36 | Grove City | James Meyer knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-16 |
| 10:22 | Denison | Harry Conyers misses badly on a shot near the basket | 15-16 |
| 10:21 | Denison | Harry Conyers tips it but misses | 15-16 |
| 10:19 | Grove City | Tyler Kehl pulls down the rebound | 15-16 |
| 09:58 | Grove City | Tyler Kehl is fouled on the floor by Harry Conyers - foul #1 on Harry Conyers, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Denison | Walter Lewis (SG), Edward Cothran (SF), Edward Dibella (C) Randy Stevenson, Scott Daniel, Benjamin Salter | |
| Subs | Grove City | James Carter (PG), Stephen Her (SG), Gerald Straight (PF), Walter Everette (C) Steve Hodo, James Meyer, Ronald Murdoch, Tyler Kehl | |
| 09:46 | Grove City | Walter Everette misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 15-16 |
| 09:45 | Denison | Harry Conyers pulls down the rebound | 15-16 |
| 09:41 | Denison | Charlie Lynch hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 15-16 |
| 09:39 | Denison | Walter Lewis grabs the offensive board | 15-16 |
| 09:26 | Denison | Edward Cothran is hacked by Gerald Straight - foul #1 on Gerald Straight, team foul #7 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Denison | Jeremiah Bartlett (PG), Donald Goss (PF) Charlie Lynch, Harry Conyers | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Price (SF) John Crosley | |
| 09:26 | Denison | Edward Cothran makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 09:26 | Denison | Edward Cothran makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:21 | Grove City | James Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremiah Bartlett - foul #1 on Jeremiah Bartlett, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| 09:02 | Grove City | Walter Everette is fouled on the floor by Edward Dibella - foul #1 on Edward Dibella, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Grove City | James Meyer (SG) David Price | |
| 09:02 | Grove City | Walter Everette makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:02 | Grove City | Walter Everette makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 08:50 | Denison | Gerald Straight swats the short shot by Jeremiah Bartlett | 17-18 |
| 08:48 | Denison | Donald Goss grabs the offensive board | 17-18 |
| 08:30 | Denison | Edward Dibella buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Walter Lewis | 19-18 |
| 08:19 | Grove City | Gerald Straight connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 08:08 | Denison | Walter Lewis misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Meyer - foul #2 on James Meyer, team foul #8 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Denison | Randy Stevenson (PG), Benjamin Salter (PF) Jeremiah Bartlett, Donald Goss | |
| Subs | Grove City | Steve Hodo (PG), John Crosley (SF), Tyler Kehl (C) James Carter, James Meyer, Walter Everette | |
| 08:08 | Denison | Walter Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:08 | Denison | Walter Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:08 | Denison | Edward Dibella grabs the offensive board | 20-21 |
| 07:56 | Denison | Benjamin Salter hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Randy Stevenson and he's hacked by Gerald Straight - foul #2 on Gerald Straight, team foul #9 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Ronald Murdoch (C) Gerald Straight | |
| 07:56 | Denison | Benjamin Salter makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 07:33 | Grove City | The jump hook by John Crosley is blocked by Benjamin Salter | 23-21 |
| 07:32 | Denison | Edward Dibella pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Randy Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Cothran (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Salter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Dibella (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Steve Hodo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Her (fresh) SF - John Crosley (fresh) PF - Tyler Kehl (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Murdoch (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Denison | Edward Cothran knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Walter Lewis | 26-21 |
| 07:01 | Grove City | Stephen Her misses short on a jumper from the left side | 26-21 |
| 07:00 | Denison | Benjamin Salter snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 06:53 | Denison | Benjamin Salter is hacked by Tyler Kehl - foul #1 on Tyler Kehl, team foul #10 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Denison | Charlie Lynch (SG), Scott Daniel (SF), Harry Conyers (C) Walter Lewis, Edward Cothran, Edward Dibella | |
| Subs | Grove City | James Carter (SG), Walter Everette (C) Stephen Her, Ronald Murdoch | |
| 06:53 | Denison | Benjamin Salter misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:53 | Denison | Benjamin Salter misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:53 | Denison | Benjamin Salter grabs the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 06:47 | Denison | Steve Hodo steals the ball from Benjamin Salter | 26-21 |
| 06:30 | Grove City | Tyler Kehl misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-21 |
| 06:29 | Denison | Harry Conyers snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 06:21 | Denison | Harry Conyers is hacked by Walter Everette - foul #1 on Walter Everette, team foul #11 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Price (SF) John Crosley | |
| 06:21 | Denison | Harry Conyers makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 06:21 | Denison | Harry Conyers makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 06:03 | Grove City | Steve Hodo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-21 |
| 06:01 | Grove City | David Price tips it but misses | 28-21 |
| 05:59 | Denison | Benjamin Salter snags the defensive board | 28-21 |
| 05:52 | Denison | Randy Stevenson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 28-21 |
| 05:51 | Grove City | Tyler Kehl pulls down the rebound | 28-21 |
| 05:34 | Grove City | David Price misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Charlie Lynch - foul #1 on Charlie Lynch, team foul #8 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Denison | Walter Lewis (SG), Edward Cothran (SF) Charlie Lynch, Scott Daniel | |
| Subs | Grove City | Ronald Murdoch (PF) Steve Hodo | |
| 05:34 | Grove City | David Price makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 05:34 | Grove City | David Price makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 05:21 | Denison | Benjamin Salter can't connect on a runner near the basket | 28-23 |
| 05:19 | Denison | Benjamin Salter pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 04:57 | Denison | Randy Stevenson's pass is intercepted by Ronald Murdoch | 28-23 |
| 04:40 | Grove City | Randy Stevenson steals the ball from Walter Everette | 28-23 |
| 04:23 | Denison | Walter Lewis drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Cothran | 31-23 |
| 03:59 | Grove City | David Price misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-23 |
| 03:57 | Grove City | Walter Everette misses the tip | 31-23 |
| 03:56 | Grove City | David Price tips it home | 31-25 |
| 03:30 | Denison | Edward Cothran hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Murdoch - foul #2 on Ronald Murdoch, team foul #12 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Denison | Charlie Lynch (PG), Jeremiah Bartlett (SG), Donald Goss (PF), Edward Dibella (C) Randy Stevenson, Walter Lewis, Benjamin Salter, Harry Conyers | |
| Subs | Grove City | Joseph Bruce (PG), James Meyer (SG), John Crosley (SF), Gerald Straight (PF), Shad Cross (C) David Price, James Carter, Walter Everette, Ronald Murdoch, Tyler Kehl | |
| 03:30 | Denison | Edward Cothran makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 03:30 | Denison | Edward Cothran misses the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 03:30 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Shad Cross | 32-25 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Charlie Lynch (fresh) SG - Jeremiah Bartlett (fresh) SF - Edward Cothran (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Goss (fresh) C - Edward Dibella (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Joseph Bruce (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Meyer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Crosley (fresh) PF - Gerald Straight (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Shad Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Grove City | John Crosley connects on the 3 from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 02:49 | Denison | Charlie Lynch misses long on a floater from the left side | 32-28 |
| 02:47 | Grove City | James Meyer grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 02:30 | Grove City | Shad Cross's floater is tipped away by Donald Goss | 32-28 |
| 02:29 | Denison | Charlie Lynch pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 02:24 | Denison | Charlie Lynch loses the dribble to Gerald Straight | 32-28 |
| 02:12 | Grove City | Joseph Bruce's layup is rejected by Edward Dibella | 32-28 |
| 02:10 | Grove City | Gerald Straight grabs the offensive board | 32-28 |
| 02:00 | Grove City | John Crosley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 01:59 | Denison | Donald Goss snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 01:55 | Denison | Charlie Lynch misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 32-28 |
| 01:53 | Grove City | Gerald Straight pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 01:47 | Grove City | Jeremiah Bartlett steps in front of the Gerald Straight pass | 32-28 |
| 01:29 | Denison | Edward Dibella scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Donald Goss | 34-28 |
| 01:12 | Grove City | Edward Dibella denies the turnaround by Gerald Straight | 34-28 |
| 01:10 | Grove City | Shad Cross hits the follow up shot | 34-30 |
| 00:49 | Denison | Jeremiah Bartlett can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 34-30 |
| 00:47 | Denison | Donald Goss grabs the offensive board | 34-30 |
| 00:32 | Denison | Edward Dibella comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 34-30 |
| 00:31 | Grove City | Gerald Straight pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 00:26 | Grove City | John Crosley knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from James Meyer and he's fouled by Edward Cothran - foul #2 on Edward Cothran, team foul #9 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Denison | Randy Stevenson (PG), Walter Lewis (SG), Scott Daniel (SF), Benjamin Salter (PF), Harry Conyers (C) Charlie Lynch, Jeremiah Bartlett, Edward Cothran, Donald Goss, Edward Dibella | |
| Subs | Grove City | Ronald Murdoch (PF), Tyler Kehl (C) Gerald Straight, Shad Cross | |
| 00:26 | Grove City | John Crosley makes the free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:03 | Denison | Benjamin Salter hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Randy Stevenson | 36-33 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Joseph Bruce clanks a halfcourt shot | 36-33 |