| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Booker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Pendleton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Mebane (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Michael Kreutzer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Dey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Caskey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Shingleton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | John Lewis inbounds the ball | 43-33 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Grove City | John Lewis scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Brian Rodgers | 46-33 |
| 19:33 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe double dribbles | 46-33 |
| 19:13 | Grove City | George Booker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 46-33 |
| 19:11 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Ronald Caskey | 46-33 |
| 18:51 | Earlham | Travis Pendleton blocks the short jumper by Ronald Caskey | 46-33 |
| 18:50 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 18:43 | Earlham | John Shingleton is fouled on the floor by George Booker - foul #1 on George Booker, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| 18:25 | Earlham | John Shingleton loses the ball out of bounds | 46-33 |
| 18:10 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton connects on the floater in the lane set up by Brian Rodgers | 48-33 |
| 17:55 | Earlham | Daniel Mebane denies the turnaround by Ronald Caskey | 48-33 |
| 17:54 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey hits the follow up shot | 48-35 |
| 17:34 | Grove City | George Booker connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Lewis | 51-35 |
| 17:29 | Earlham | Jerry Dey is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-35 |
| 17:28 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses the tip | 51-35 |
| 17:27 | Grove City | Brian Rodgers grabs the board | 51-35 |
| 17:11 | Grove City | George Booker is fouled on the floor by Jerry Dey - foul #2 on Jerry Dey, team foul #1 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ted Kangas (PF), Zachary Whittle (C) Travis Pendleton, Daniel Mebane | |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG), Mike Schroeter (SF), James Lawson (PF) Michael Kreutzer, Leonard Monroe, Ronald Caskey | |
| 16:58 | Grove City | Brian Rodgers is whistled for traveling | 51-35 |
| Subs | Grove City | Eric Turner (SF) John Lewis | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 16:42 | Earlham | Jerry Dey hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Goodman | 51-37 |
| 16:19 | Grove City | James Lawson is called for the reach on Ted Kangas - foul #2 on James Lawson, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Tucker (SF), Cody Everette (PF) Jerry Dey, John Shingleton | |
| 16:09 | Grove City | George Booker misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-37 |
| 16:07 | Grove City | Ted Kangas snags the offensive board | 51-37 |
| 15:49 | Grove City | Eric Turner misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-37 |
| 15:48 | Earlham | The rebound goes to James Lawson | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rodgers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Booker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ted Kangas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Zachary Whittle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Walter Goodman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Schroeter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cody Everette (fresh) C - James Lawson (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter loses the dribble to Eric Turner | 51-37 |
| 15:14 | Grove City | Ted Kangas is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ted Kangas, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Lewis (SF), Travis Pendleton (PF), Daniel Mebane (C) Eric Turner, Ted Kangas, Zachary Whittle | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Jerry Dey (SG), Leonard Monroe (SF), Ronald Caskey (PF), Mark Werner (C) Walter Goodman, Mike Schroeter, Roger Tucker, Cody Everette, James Lawson | |
| 14:57 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Dey | 51-40 |
| 14:33 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Rodgers | 53-40 |
| 14:09 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Kreutzer | 53-42 |
| 13:52 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Mebane | 56-42 |
| 13:33 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-42 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (SF) Leonard Monroe | |
| 13:15 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 13:13 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey grabs the defensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 12:58 | Earlham | Jerry Dey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Kreutzer | 56-45 |
| 12:42 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 12:40 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane snags the offensive board | 56-45 |
| 12:21 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ted Kangas (PF), Zachary Whittle (C) Travis Pendleton, Daniel Mebane | |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG), Leonard Monroe (SF), James Lawson (PF), John Shingleton (C) Michael Kreutzer, Jerry Dey, Ronald Caskey, Mark Werner | |
| 12:03 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter is hacked by Brian Rodgers - foul #2 on Brian Rodgers, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Eric Turner (SF) John Lewis | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 11:45 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 11:43 | Grove City | Eric Turner gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rodgers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Booker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ted Kangas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Zachary Whittle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Walter Goodman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Schroeter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Lawson (fresh) C - John Shingleton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Grove City | Zachary Whittle loses the dribble to Leonard Monroe | 56-45 |
| 11:08 | Earlham | Walter Goodman is fouled on the floor by Ted Kangas - foul #2 on Ted Kangas, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Gary Coker (SG), John Lewis (SF), Travis Pendleton (PF) Brian Rodgers, George Booker, Zachary Whittle | |
| Subs | Earlham | Jerry Dey (SG), Mark Werner (C) Mike Schroeter, James Lawson | |
| 10:58 | Earlham | Walter Goodman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 10:57 | Earlham | Jerry Dey grabs the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 10:42 | Earlham | Walter Goodman misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Ted Kangas - foul #3 on Ted Kangas, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Mebane (C) Ted Kangas | |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Tucker (SF), Ronald Caskey (PF) Leonard Monroe, John Shingleton | |
| 10:42 | Earlham | Walter Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 10:42 | Earlham | Walter Goodman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 10:42 | Grove City | John Lewis pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 10:20 | Grove City | John Lewis connects on the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Mark Werner - foul #4 on Mark Werner, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | George Booker (SG) Gary Coker | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Mike Schroeter (SF), John Shingleton (C) Walter Goodman, Roger Tucker, Mark Werner | |
| 10:20 | Grove City | John Lewis makes the free throw | 59-45 |
| 10:04 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-45 |
| 10:03 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 09:47 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by John Shingleton - foul #3 on John Shingleton, team foul #4 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rodgers (PG) Eric Turner | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 09:47 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:47 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:47 | Earlham | John Shingleton pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 09:24 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Mike Schroeter | 59-47 |
| 09:11 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 61-47 |
| 08:54 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-49 |
| 08:35 | Grove City | George Booker misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-49 |
| 08:33 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Mike Schroeter | 61-49 |
| 08:18 | Earlham | John Shingleton misses the floater from the left side | 61-49 |
| 08:17 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 08:10 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Caskey - foul #1 on Ronald Caskey, team foul #5 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Grove City | Gary Coker (SG), Eric Turner (SF), Ted Kangas (C) George Booker, John Lewis, Daniel Mebane | |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG), Leonard Monroe (SF), James Lawson (PF) Michael Kreutzer, Mike Schroeter, Ronald Caskey | |
| 08:10 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 08:10 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 07:59 | Earlham | Leonard Monroe misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 63-49 |
| 07:58 | Grove City | Eric Turner gets the rebound | 63-49 |
| 07:52 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Brian Rodgers | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:41 | Earlham | James Lawson travels with the ball | 66-49 |
| Subs | Grove City | Zachary Whittle (C) Travis Pendleton | |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Tucker (SG), Mark Werner (C) Jerry Dey, James Lawson | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rodgers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gary Coker (fresh) SF - Eric Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ted Kangas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Zachary Whittle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Walter Goodman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Shingleton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:16 | Grove City | Brian Rodgers knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ted Kangas | 68-49 |
| 06:57 | Earlham | Walter Goodman drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Leonard Monroe | 68-51 |
| 06:31 | Grove City | Ted Kangas is whistled for a carry | 68-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | George Booker (SG), John Lewis (SF) Brian Rodgers, Gary Coker | |
| Subs | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer (PG), Jerry Dey (SG), Ronald Caskey (PF) Walter Goodman, Roger Tucker, John Shingleton | |
| 06:13 | Earlham | Mark Werner knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Kreutzer | 68-53 |
| 05:52 | Grove City | Zachary Whittle is denied on a layup by Ronald Caskey | 68-53 |
| 05:50 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 05:45 | Earlham | Eric Turner is called for the reach on Michael Kreutzer - foul #3 on Eric Turner, team foul #6 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Grove City | Travis Pendleton (PF), Daniel Mebane (C) Ted Kangas, Zachary Whittle | |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (SF) Leonard Monroe | |
| 05:40 | Earlham | Michael Kreutzer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Kreutzer, team foul #6 | 68-53 |
| 05:20 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel Mebane, team foul #7 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rodgers (PG) Eric Turner | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 05:06 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter's pass is intercepted by John Lewis | 68-53 |
| 05:02 | Grove City | John Lewis banks in the layup | 70-53 |
| 04:53 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Mebane - foul #2 on Daniel Mebane, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | John Shingleton (C) Mark Werner | |
| 04:53 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:53 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey misses the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:53 | Grove City | Daniel Mebane grabs the defensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 04:28 | Grove City | John Lewis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-53 |
| 04:27 | Earlham | Ronald Caskey pulls down the rebound | 70-53 |
| 04:11 | Earlham | Mike Schroeter connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Shingleton | 70-56 |
| 04:04 | Grove City | George Booker hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Lewis | 72-56 |
| 03:55 | Earlham | Jerry Dey misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 03:53 | Grove City | Travis Pendleton grabs the defensive rebound | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Grove City | Brian Rodgers misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Kreutzer - foul #2 on Michael Kreutzer, team foul #7 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Grove City | Eric Turner (SF), Ted Kangas (PF), Zachary Whittle (C) John Lewis, Travis Pendleton, Daniel Mebane | |
| Subs | Earlham | Walter Goodman (PG), Leonard Monroe (SF), Mark Werner (C) Michael Kreutzer, Jerry Dey, Ronald Caskey | |
| 03:37 | Grove City | Brian Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 03:37 | Grove City | Brian Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rodgers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Booker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ted Kangas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Zachary Whittle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Walter Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Schroeter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Shingleton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Werner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Earlham | Zachary Whittle is called for the reach on Mark Werner - foul #2 on Zachary Whittle, team foul #9 | 73-56 |
| Subs | Grove City | Gary Coker (SG), Billy Culley (SF) Brian Rodgers, George Booker | |
| Subs | Earlham | Roger Tucker (SF) Leonard Monroe | |
| 03:16 | Earlham | Mark Werner makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 03:16 | Earlham | Mark Werner misses the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 03:16 | Grove City | Ted Kangas grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 03:01 | Grove City | Zachary Whittle's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Werner | 73-57 |
| 02:59 | Grove City | Zachary Whittle gets the offensive rebound | 73-57 |
| 02:49 | Grove City | Ted Kangas hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on John Shingleton - foul #4 on John Shingleton, team foul #8 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Daniel Elzey (PG), James Lawson (PF) Mike Schroeter, Mark Werner | |
| 02:49 | Grove City | Ted Kangas makes the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 02:49 | Grove City | Ted Kangas misses the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 02:49 | Earlham | The rebound goes to John Shingleton | 74-57 |
| 02:35 | Earlham | Billy Culley takes the ball from Walter Goodman | 74-57 |
| 02:32 | Grove City | Eric Turner lays it in on a nice dish by Billy Culley | 76-57 |
| 02:15 | Earlham | Roger Tucker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-57 |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Zachary Whittle pulls down the rebound | 76-57 |
| 01:58 | Grove City | Ted Kangas lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Turner | 78-57 |
| 01:50 | Earlham | Daniel Elzey can't connect on a floater from the right side | 78-57 |
| 01:48 | Grove City | Ted Kangas gets the rebound | 78-57 |
| 01:46 | Grove City | Daniel Elzey picks off the pass by Eric Turner in the backcourt | 78-57 |
| 01:41 | Earlham | Daniel Elzey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-57 |
| 01:39 | Earlham | James Lawson tips it but misses | 78-57 |
| 01:37 | Grove City | Gary Coker pulls down the rebound | 78-57 |
| 01:12 | Grove City | Billy Culley is fouled on the floor by Roger Tucker - foul #1 on Roger Tucker, team foul #9 | 78-57 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Mike Schroeter (SG) Daniel Elzey | |
| 01:12 | Grove City | Billy Culley makes the 1st free throw | 79-57 |
| 01:12 | Grove City | Billy Culley makes the 2nd free throw | 80-57 |
| 00:51 | Earlham | John Shingleton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Gary Coker - foul #1 on Gary Coker, team foul #10 | 80-59 |
| 00:51 | Earlham | John Shingleton makes the free throw | 80-60 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Eric Turner can't finish the layup | 80-60 |
| 00:22 | Grove City | Ted Kangas tips it but misses | 80-60 |
| 00:20 | Grove City | Billy Culley pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-60 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Eric Turner runs out the clock | 80-60 |