| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Templeman (fresh) SG - Garrett Harvey (fresh) SF - Paul Williams (fresh) PF - Jeremy Brown (fresh) C - Willie Carino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - William Horton (fresh) SG - Milton McMillan (fresh) SF - Willis Vinci (fresh) PF - Ollie Price (fresh) C - Michael Rothstein (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Willie Carino wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Grinnell | Willie Carino clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Ripon | Ollie Price gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Ripon | Ollie Price comes up short on the runner from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Grinnell | Willie Carino pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Ripon | William Horton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Grinnell | Paul Williams makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Willie Carino | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Ripon | Willis Vinci hits a 3 from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:18 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Willie Carino | 4-3 |
| 18:01 | Ripon | Michael Templeman is called for the reach on William Horton - foul #1 on Michael Templeman, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 17:44 | Ripon | Ollie Price buries a floater in the paint | 4-5 |
| 17:18 | Grinnell | Willie Carino connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Templeman and he's hacked by William Horton - foul #1 on William Horton, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roy Maez (PG), Coleman Frisby (SF) Michael Templeman, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Ripon | Dean Kelly (PF), Donald Jacobs (C) Ollie Price, Michael Rothstein | |
| 17:18 | Grinnell | Willie Carino makes the free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:00 | Ripon | Dean Kelly misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeremy Brown - foul #1 on Jeremy Brown, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Collins (SG), Gene Hoehn (PF), Mark Bittner (C) Garrett Harvey, Jeremy Brown, Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 17:00 | Ripon | Dean Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:00 | Ripon | Dean Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:36 | Grinnell | Michael Collins is whistled for traveling | 7-7 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Ripon | David Corkery (SG), Donald Lampley (SF) Milton McMillan, Willis Vinci | |
| 16:20 | Ripon | William Horton clanks a turnaround in the paint | 7-7 |
| 16:19 | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 16:03 | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn comes up short on the runner from the right block | 7-7 |
| 16:02 | Ripon | Dean Kelly gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Roy Maez (fresh) SG - Michael Collins (fresh) SF - Coleman Frisby (fresh) PF - Gene Hoehn (fresh) C - Mark Bittner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - William Horton (fairly fresh) SG - David Corkery (fresh) SF - Donald Lampley (fresh) PF - Dean Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Jacobs (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Ripon | David Corkery's pass is intercepted by Roy Maez | 7-7 |
| 15:23 | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn misses the lay-in | 7-7 |
| 15:22 | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:04 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-7 |
| 15:02 | Grinnell | Michael Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:49 | Grinnell | Roy Maez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 14:48 | Ripon | Donald Lampley gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:33 | Ripon | William Horton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Coleman Frisby - foul #1 on Coleman Frisby, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG), Garrett Harvey (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Jeremy Brown (PF), Willie Carino (C) Roy Maez, Michael Collins, Coleman Frisby, Gene Hoehn, Mark Bittner | |
| Subs | Ripon | Milton McMillan (SG), Willis Vinci (SF), Ollie Price (PF), Michael Rothstein (C) David Corkery, Donald Lampley, Dean Kelly, Donald Jacobs | |
| 14:33 | Ripon | William Horton makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:33 | Ripon | William Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Willie Carino hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 7-9 |
| 14:21 | Grinnell | Willie Carino tips it in | 9-9 |
| 14:01 | Ripon | Michael Rothstein clanks a jump hook from close range | 9-9 |
| 13:59 | Grinnell | Willie Carino grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:46 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 13:44 | Ripon | Ollie Price snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:25 | Ripon | William Horton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Ripon | David Corkery (PG) William Horton | |
| 13:09 | Grinnell | Ollie Price swats the short shot by Paul Williams | 9-9 |
| 13:07 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman hits the follow up shot | 11-9 |
| 12:41 | Ripon | Willis Vinci makes the jumper from the right side set up by Michael Rothstein | 11-11 |
| 12:20 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Garrett Harvey | 13-11 |
| 12:13 | Ripon | David Corkery clanks a 3 from straight away | 13-11 |
| 12:11 | Grinnell | Willie Carino pulls down the rebound | 13-11 |
| 12:01 | Grinnell | Willie Carino travels with the ball | 13-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roy Maez (PG), Coleman Frisby (SF) Michael Templeman, Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Ripon | Dean Kelly (PF), Donald Jacobs (C) Ollie Price, Michael Rothstein | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Roy Maez (fresh) SG - Garrett Harvey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Coleman Frisby (fresh) PF - Jeremy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Carino (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - David Corkery (fresh) SG - Milton McMillan (fresh) SF - Willis Vinci (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dean Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Jacobs (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Ripon | David Corkery is fouled on the floor by Willie Carino - foul #1 on Willie Carino, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick (SG), Donald Lampley (SF) Milton McMillan, Willis Vinci | |
| 11:29 | Ripon | Jeremy Brown takes the ball from Dean Kelly | 13-11 |
| 11:09 | Grinnell | Paul Kirkpatrick is called for the reach on Garrett Harvey - foul #1 on Paul Kirkpatrick, team foul #2 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Collins (SG), Gene Hoehn (PF), Mark Bittner (C) Garrett Harvey, Jeremy Brown, Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Ripon | William Horton (PG) Paul Kirkpatrick | |
| 10:56 | Grinnell | Mark Bittner knocks in the floater in the lane | 15-11 |
| 10:32 | Ripon | Dean Kelly can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 15-11 |
| 10:30 | Ripon | William Horton tips it home | 15-13 |
| 10:11 | Grinnell | William Horton is called for the reach on Roy Maez - foul #2 on William Horton, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG), Paul Williams (SF) Michael Collins, Coleman Frisby | |
| Subs | Ripon | Milton McMillan (SG), Willis Vinci (SF), Ollie Price (PF), Michael Rothstein (C) William Horton, Donald Lampley, Dean Kelly, Donald Jacobs | |
| 09:59 | Grinnell | Paul Williams misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Milton McMillan - foul #1 on Milton McMillan, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey (SG), Jeremy Brown (PF), Willie Carino (C) Roy Maez, Gene Hoehn, Mark Bittner | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 09:59 | Grinnell | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 09:59 | Grinnell | Paul Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:37 | Ripon | Willie Carino steals it from Ollie Price | 17-13 |
| 09:25 | Grinnell | Paul Williams lays it in | 19-13 |
| 09:01 | Ripon | Michael Rothstein misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-13 |
| 08:59 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 08:54 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jeremy Brown | 21-13 |
| 08:33 | Ripon | Willis Vinci is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Willis Vinci, team foul #5 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick (PG), Dean Kelly (PF) David Corkery, Ollie Price | |
| 08:22 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown clanks a floater from the free throw line | 21-13 |
| 08:20 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick snags the defensive board | 21-13 |
| 08:03 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 21-15 |
| 07:56 | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Templeman | 24-15 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Templeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garrett Harvey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeremy Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Carino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Paul Kirkpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Milton McMillan (fresh) SF - Willis Vinci (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dean Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Rothstein (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:42 | Ripon | Michael Rothstein is called for traveling | 24-15 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roy Maez (PG), Michael Collins (SG), Coleman Frisby (SF), Gene Hoehn (PF), Mark Bittner (C) Michael Templeman, Garrett Harvey, Paul Williams, Jeremy Brown, Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Lampley (SG), Donald Jacobs (C) Milton McMillan, Michael Rothstein | |
| 07:26 | Grinnell | Michael Collins drills a shot from close range set up by Coleman Frisby | 26-15 |
| 07:10 | Ripon | Dean Kelly buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-17 |
| 06:55 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby misses short on a shot from close range | 26-17 |
| 06:54 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Bittner | 26-17 |
| 06:41 | Grinnell | Mark Bittner connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Roy Maez | 28-17 |
| 06:17 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Roy Maez - foul #1 on Roy Maez, team foul #5 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey (SG), Paul Williams (SF), Jeremy Brown (PF), Willie Carino (C) Michael Collins, Coleman Frisby, Gene Hoehn, Mark Bittner | |
| Subs | Ripon | Milton McMillan (SG), Ollie Price (PF) Willis Vinci, Donald Jacobs | |
| 06:17 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 06:17 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 06:17 | Grinnell | Willie Carino gets the rebound | 28-18 |
| 05:54 | Grinnell | Willie Carino clanks a shot from the left side | 28-18 |
| 05:52 | Ripon | Donald Lampley gets the rebound | 28-18 |
| 05:47 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick is whistled for a carry | 28-18 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG) Roy Maez | |
| Subs | Ripon | David Corkery (PG), Michael Rothstein (C) Paul Kirkpatrick, Dean Kelly | |
| 05:35 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-18 |
| 05:33 | Ripon | David Corkery pulls down the rebound | 28-18 |
| 05:28 | Ripon | David Corkery misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 28-18 |
| 05:27 | Ripon | Milton McMillan pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-18 |
| 05:16 | Ripon | Michael Rothstein's layup is rejected by Willie Carino | 28-18 |
| 05:14 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Paul Williams | 28-18 |
| 05:08 | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-18 |
| 05:07 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown misses the tip | 28-18 |
| 05:06 | Grinnell | Willie Carino gets the offensive rebound | 28-18 |
| 04:56 | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Milton McMillan - foul #2 on Milton McMillan, team foul #6 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick (SG), Willis Vinci (SF) Milton McMillan, Donald Lampley | |
| 04:56 | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 04:56 | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:40 | Ripon | Michael Rothstein buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by David Corkery and he's fouled by Jeremy Brown - foul #2 on Jeremy Brown, team foul #6 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn (PF) Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 04:40 | Ripon | Michael Rothstein makes the free throw | 30-21 |
| 04:23 | Grinnell | Ollie Price is called for the reach on Garrett Harvey - foul #1 on Ollie Price, team foul #7 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roy Maez (SF) Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Ripon | Dean Kelly (C) Michael Rothstein | |
| 04:23 | Grinnell | Garrett Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 04:23 | Ripon | Dean Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 30-21 |
| 04:11 | Ripon | Gene Hoehn steals the ball from David Corkery | 30-21 |
| 03:50 | Grinnell | Dean Kelly swats the short shot by Willie Carino | 30-21 |
| 03:48 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 30-21 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Templeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garrett Harvey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Maez (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gene Hoehn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Willie Carino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - David Corkery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Kirkpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willis Vinci (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ollie Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dean Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Ripon | Michael Templeman is called for the reach on David Corkery - foul #2 on Michael Templeman, team foul #7 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Collins (SG), Coleman Frisby (SF), Jeremy Brown (PF) Michael Templeman, Garrett Harvey, Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Ripon | Milton McMillan (SG), Donald Lampley (SF), Donald Jacobs (C) Paul Kirkpatrick, Willis Vinci, Ollie Price | |
| 03:41 | Ripon | David Corkery makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 03:41 | Ripon | David Corkery makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:26 | Grinnell | Roy Maez is hacked by David Corkery - foul #1 on David Corkery, team foul #8 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Paul Williams (SF) Coleman Frisby | |
| Subs | Ripon | William Horton (PG) David Corkery | |
| 03:26 | Grinnell | Roy Maez makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 03:26 | Grinnell | Roy Maez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 03:07 | Ripon | Gene Hoehn blocks the short jumper by Donald Jacobs | 32-23 |
| 03:05 | Grinnell | Paul Williams grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 03:00 | Grinnell | Paul Williams misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Milton McMillan - foul #3 on Milton McMillan, team foul #9 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Ripon | David Corkery (SG) Milton McMillan | |
| 03:00 | Grinnell | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 03:00 | Grinnell | Paul Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 02:41 | Ripon | Donald Jacobs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-23 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Ripon | Michael Rothstein (C) Donald Jacobs | |
| 02:16 | Grinnell | Paul Williams hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-23 |
| 02:02 | Ripon | Donald Lampley scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 01:46 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 01:44 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Hoehn | 36-25 |
| 01:39 | Grinnell | William Horton steals it from Michael Collins | 36-25 |
| 01:21 | Ripon | Dean Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 01:19 | Ripon | David Corkery tips it in | 36-27 |
| 01:04 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown is hacked by Dean Kelly - foul #1 on Dean Kelly, team foul #10 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG), Garrett Harvey (SG), Coleman Frisby (SF), Willie Carino (C) Roy Maez, Michael Collins, Paul Williams, Gene Hoehn | |
| Subs | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick (SG), Willis Vinci (SF), Ollie Price (PF), Donald Jacobs (C) David Corkery, Donald Lampley, Dean Kelly, Michael Rothstein | |
| 01:04 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:04 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 00:54 | Ripon | Ollie Price misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Jeremy Brown - foul #3 on Jeremy Brown, team foul #8 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Mark Bittner (PF) Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| 00:54 | Ripon | Ollie Price misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 00:54 | Ripon | Ollie Price misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 00:54 | Grinnell | Mark Bittner gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 00:34 | Grinnell | Mark Bittner comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Willis Vinci - foul #2 on Willis Vinci, team foul #11 | 38-27 |
| 00:34 | Grinnell | Mark Bittner makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 00:34 | Grinnell | Mark Bittner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 00:15 | Ripon | Willis Vinci hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Coleman Frisby - foul #2 on Coleman Frisby, team foul #9 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Ripon | David Corkery (PG) William Horton | |
| 00:15 | Ripon | Willis Vinci misses the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 00:15 | Ripon | Willis Vinci misses the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Mark Bittner | 40-27 |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | Mark Bittner hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 40-27 |
| 00:03 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick snags the defensive board | 40-27 |
| 00:00 | Ripon | Paul Kirkpatrick misses short on a halfcourt shot | 40-27 |