| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Justin Estes (fresh) SG - Fred Cousin (fresh) SF - William Butler (fresh) PF - Walter Ruppe (fresh) C - Charles Love (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Simon Patton (fresh) SG - Albert Jordan (fresh) SF - Frank Coldiron (fresh) PF - Michael Spaulding (fresh) C - Albert Nichols (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Charles Love wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe clanks a turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Love | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Fred Cousin | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Knox | Albert Jordan is fouled on the floor by Fred Cousin - foul #1 on Fred Cousin, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Knox | Albert Jordan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Simon Patton | 2-3 |
| 19:20 | Grinnell | Charles Love comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 19:18 | Knox | Frank Coldiron snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 19:12 | Knox | Simon Patton loses the ball out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:59 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Justin Estes | 4-3 |
| 18:45 | Knox | Walter Ruppe picks off the pass by Simon Patton | 4-3 |
| 18:32 | Grinnell | Fred Cousin drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Justin Estes | 7-3 |
| 18:30 | Knox | Fred Cousin steals the ball from Simon Patton in the backcourt | 7-3 |
| 18:15 | Grinnell | Fred Cousin drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Butler | 10-3 |
| 17:51 | Knox | Albert Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 10-3 |
| 17:49 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Charles Love | 10-3 |
| 17:36 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Spaulding - foul #1 on Michael Spaulding, team foul #1 | 10-3 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Hall (SF), Stephen Morris (C) William Butler, Charles Love | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 17:36 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe makes the 1st free throw | 11-3 |
| 17:36 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe makes the 2nd free throw | 12-3 |
| 17:20 | Knox | Michael Spaulding is fouled on the floor by Charles Hall - foul #1 on Charles Hall, team foul #2 | 12-3 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronnie Meyers (PG), Samuel Sane (SG), Duane Hope (C) Justin Estes, Fred Cousin, Walter Ruppe | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 17:14 | Knox | Michael Spaulding's layup is rejected by Duane Hope | 12-3 |
| 17:13 | Grinnell | Duane Hope gets the rebound | 12-3 |
| 16:50 | Grinnell | Duane Hope travels with the ball | 12-3 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Jesse Webster (SG), Raymond Hutchison (PF), Charles Dunn (C) Albert Jordan, Michael Spaulding, Albert Nichols | |
| 16:36 | Knox | Simon Patton is whistled for a carry | 12-3 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Fred Cousin (SG), William Butler (SF) Samuel Sane, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Knox | William Lawerence (SF) Frank Coldiron | |
| 16:27 | Grinnell | Ronnie Meyers hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Butler | 14-3 |
| 16:05 | Knox | William Butler is called for the reach on William Lawerence - foul #1 on William Butler, team foul #3 | 14-3 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Justin Estes (PG), Walter Ruppe (PF), Charles Love (C) Ronnie Meyers, Stephen Morris, Duane Hope | |
| Subs | Knox | Jeffrey Anderson (PG) Simon Patton | |
| 15:46 | Knox | William Butler steps in front of the Raymond Hutchison pass | 14-3 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Justin Estes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fred Cousin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Butler (fresh) PF - Walter Ruppe (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Love (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Jeffrey Anderson (fresh) SG - Jesse Webster (fresh) SF - William Lawerence (fresh) PF - Raymond Hutchison (fresh) C - Charles Dunn (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Grinnell | Jesse Webster steals it from Fred Cousin | 14-3 |
| 15:18 | Knox | Raymond Hutchison makes the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Walter Ruppe - foul #1 on Walter Ruppe, team foul #4 | 14-5 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Hall (SF) William Butler | |
| Subs | Knox | Albert Jordan (SG), Frank Coldiron (SF), Albert Nichols (C) Jeffrey Anderson, William Lawerence, Charles Dunn | |
| 15:18 | Knox | Raymond Hutchison makes the free throw | 14-6 |
| 14:59 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe misses the easy layup | 14-6 |
| 14:57 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Ruppe | 14-6 |
| 14:45 | Grinnell | Fred Cousin misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-6 |
| 14:44 | Grinnell | Justin Estes snags the offensive board | 14-6 |
| 14:24 | Grinnell | Fred Cousin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-6 |
| 14:23 | Knox | Albert Nichols snags the defensive board | 14-6 |
| 13:59 | Knox | Frank Coldiron drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-9 |
| 13:41 | Grinnell | Justin Estes hits a jumper from the right side set up by Charles Hall | 16-9 |
| 13:35 | Knox | Raymond Hutchison hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Albert Jordan | 16-11 |
| 13:27 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe's pass is intercepted by Albert Nichols | 16-11 |
| 13:03 | Knox | Albert Jordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronnie Meyers (PG), Samuel Sane (SG), William Butler (SF), Stephen Morris (PF), Duane Hope (C) Justin Estes, Fred Cousin, Charles Hall, Walter Ruppe, Charles Love | |
| Subs | Knox | Simon Patton (PG), William Lawerence (SG), Michael Spaulding (PF), Charles Dunn (C) Jesse Webster, Albert Jordan, Raymond Hutchison, Albert Nichols | |
| 12:48 | Grinnell | William Butler misses the easy layup | 16-11 |
| 12:46 | Knox | Charles Dunn snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 12:42 | Knox | Simon Patton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 12:41 | Knox | Charles Dunn gets the offensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 12:26 | Knox | Simon Patton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-11 |
| 12:25 | Knox | Michael Spaulding tips it but misses | 16-11 |
| 12:24 | Grinnell | Ronnie Meyers grabs the board | 16-11 |
| 12:22 | Grinnell | Ronnie Meyers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Chris Parker (SG) Frank Coldiron | |
| 11:59 | Knox | Michael Spaulding knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Simon Patton | 16-13 |
| 11:40 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-13 |
| 11:38 | Knox | Simon Patton pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Ronnie Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Samuel Sane (fresh) SF - William Butler (fresh) PF - Stephen Morris (fresh) C - Duane Hope (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Simon Patton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chris Parker (fresh) SF - William Lawerence (fresh) PF - Michael Spaulding (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Dunn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Knox | Simon Patton misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronnie Meyers - foul #1 on Ronnie Meyers, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Justin Estes (PG) Ronnie Meyers | |
| Subs | Knox | Albert Jordan (SG), Albert Nichols (C) Chris Parker, Charles Dunn | |
| 11:34 | Knox | Simon Patton makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:34 | Knox | Simon Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:20 | Grinnell | William Butler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 11:19 | Grinnell | William Butler snags the offensive board | 16-15 |
| 11:14 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by William Butler | 19-15 |
| 10:50 | Knox | Duane Hope blocks the short jumper by Albert Jordan | 19-15 |
| 10:49 | Grinnell | Justin Estes grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 10:27 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Samuel Sane | 21-15 |
| 10:00 | Knox | Simon Patton makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-17 |
| 09:43 | Grinnell | William Butler misses long on a jumper near the basket | 21-17 |
| 09:41 | Grinnell | Duane Hope grabs the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 09:28 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Estes | 24-17 |
| 09:19 | Knox | William Lawerence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-17 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronnie Meyers (PG), Fred Cousin (SG), Charles Hall (SF), Walter Ruppe (PF), Charles Love (C) Justin Estes, Samuel Sane, William Butler, Stephen Morris, Duane Hope | |
| Subs | Knox | Jeffrey Anderson (PG), Jesse Webster (SG), Frank Coldiron (SF), Raymond Hutchison (PF), Charles Dunn (C) Simon Patton, Albert Jordan, William Lawerence, Michael Spaulding, Albert Nichols | |
| 09:03 | Grinnell | Charles Love comes up short on the shot in the lane | 24-17 |
| 09:01 | Grinnell | Charles Love can't tip it in | 24-17 |
| 08:59 | Knox | Jesse Webster pulls down the rebound | 24-17 |
| 08:54 | Knox | Jesse Webster misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Fred Cousin - foul #2 on Fred Cousin, team foul #6 | 24-17 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Samuel Sane (SG) Fred Cousin | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 08:54 | Knox | Jesse Webster makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 08:54 | Knox | Jesse Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 08:46 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 08:44 | Grinnell | Charles Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 08:27 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-19 |
| 08:25 | Knox | The rebound goes to Jesse Webster | 24-19 |
| 08:20 | Knox | Frank Coldiron comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-19 |
| 08:18 | Grinnell | Charles Love snags the defensive board | 24-19 |
| 07:58 | Grinnell | Charles Love makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Walter Ruppe and the foul's on Charles Dunn - foul #1 on Charles Dunn, team foul #2 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Justin Estes (SG) Samuel Sane | |
| Subs | Knox | Simon Patton (PG), Albert Nichols (C) Jeffrey Anderson, Charles Dunn | |
| 07:58 | Grinnell | Charles Love makes the free throw | 27-19 |
| 07:37 | Knox | Walter Ruppe is called for the reach on Simon Patton - foul #2 on Walter Ruppe, team foul #7 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Butler (SG), Stephen Morris (PF) Ronnie Meyers, Walter Ruppe | |
| Subs | Knox | Albert Jordan (SG) Jesse Webster | |
| 07:37 | Knox | Simon Patton makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 07:37 | Knox | Simon Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 07:37 | Grinnell | Charles Love grabs the board | 27-20 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Justin Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Butler (fresh) SF - Charles Hall (fresh) PF - Stephen Morris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Love (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Simon Patton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Coldiron (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Hutchison (fresh) 5 pts. C - Albert Nichols (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Grinnell | William Butler scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Justin Estes and the foul's on Albert Jordan - foul #1 on Albert Jordan, team foul #3 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Michael Spaulding (PF) Raymond Hutchison | |
| 07:13 | Grinnell | William Butler makes the free throw | 30-20 |
| 06:49 | Knox | William Butler picks off the pass by Michael Spaulding | 30-20 |
| 06:31 | Grinnell | William Butler hits a runner in the lane set up by Justin Estes | 32-20 |
| 06:21 | Knox | Frank Coldiron is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Frank Coldiron, team foul #4 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronnie Meyers (PG), Duane Hope (PF) Charles Hall, Stephen Morris | |
| Subs | Knox | Raymond Hutchison (C) Albert Nichols | |
| 06:04 | Grinnell | Justin Estes is hacked by Frank Coldiron - foul #2 on Frank Coldiron, team foul #5 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Samuel Sane (SG) Justin Estes | |
| Subs | Knox | William Lawerence (SF) Frank Coldiron | |
| 05:54 | Grinnell | William Butler double dribbles | 32-20 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Jesse Webster (SG) Albert Jordan | |
| 05:33 | Knox | Jesse Webster misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 05:31 | Knox | Michael Spaulding tips it back up and in | 32-22 |
| 05:10 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses badly on a jumper from close range | 32-22 |
| 05:08 | Knox | Raymond Hutchison pulls down the rebound | 32-22 |
| 04:54 | Knox | Michael Spaulding clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by William Butler - foul #2 on William Butler, team foul #8 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Justin Estes (PG), Charles Hall (SF), Stephen Morris (PF) Ronnie Meyers, William Butler, Charles Love | |
| Subs | Knox | Albert Jordan (SG), Albert Nichols (C) Jesse Webster, Raymond Hutchison | |
| 04:54 | Knox | Michael Spaulding misses the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 04:54 | Knox | Michael Spaulding makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 04:37 | Grinnell | Justin Estes comes up short on the runner in the paint | 32-23 |
| 04:36 | Knox | The rebound goes to Michael Spaulding | 32-23 |
| 04:28 | Knox | Albert Jordan misses the jumpshot from the left side | 32-23 |
| 04:26 | Knox | Simon Patton gets the offensive rebound | 32-23 |
| 04:17 | Knox | Michael Spaulding misses the runner in the paint | 32-23 |
| 04:16 | Grinnell | Duane Hope pulls down the rebound | 32-23 |
| 04:09 | Grinnell | Charles Hall misses long on a floater from the right side | 32-23 |
| 04:07 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris misses the tip | 32-23 |
| 04:06 | Knox | Michael Spaulding pulls down the rebound | 32-23 |
| 04:01 | Knox | Simon Patton drills a jumper from the right wing | 32-25 |
| 03:57 | Grinnell | Michael Spaulding steps in front of the Samuel Sane pass | 32-25 |
| 03:37 | Knox | Albert Nichols misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 32-25 |
| 03:36 | Grinnell | Justin Estes grabs the defensive rebound | 32-25 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Justin Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Samuel Sane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hall (fresh) PF - Stephen Morris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Duane Hope (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Simon Patton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Lawerence (fresh) PF - Michael Spaulding (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Nichols (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Grinnell | Justin Estes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-25 |
| 03:07 | Grinnell | Duane Hope grabs the offensive board | 32-25 |
| 02:54 | Grinnell | Charles Hall scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Samuel Sane | 34-25 |
| 02:46 | Knox | Michael Spaulding scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Albert Jordan | 34-27 |
| 02:30 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-27 |
| 02:28 | Knox | Albert Nichols pulls down the rebound | 34-27 |
| 02:22 | Knox | Duane Hope steps in front of the William Lawerence pass | 34-27 |
| 02:16 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Stephen Morris, team foul #9 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronnie Meyers (PG), Fred Cousin (SG), William Butler (SF), Walter Ruppe (PF), Charles Love (C) Justin Estes, Samuel Sane, Charles Hall, Stephen Morris, Duane Hope | |
| Subs | Knox | Jeffrey Anderson (PG), Jesse Webster (SG), Frank Coldiron (SF), Raymond Hutchison (PF), Charles Dunn (C) Simon Patton, Albert Jordan, William Lawerence, Michael Spaulding, Albert Nichols | |
| 01:53 | Knox | Ronnie Meyers picks off the pass by Raymond Hutchison | 34-27 |
| 01:46 | Grinnell | Charles Love clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-27 |
| 01:44 | Grinnell | Charles Love gets the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 01:30 | Grinnell | Jeffrey Anderson is called for the reach on Walter Ruppe - foul #1 on Jeffrey Anderson, team foul #6 | 34-27 |
| 01:25 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe hits the finger roll | 36-27 |
| 01:08 | Knox | Ronnie Meyers is called for the reach on Jesse Webster - foul #2 on Ronnie Meyers, team foul #10 | 36-27 |
| 01:08 | Knox | Jesse Webster misses the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 01:08 | Knox | Jesse Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 00:53 | Grinnell | William Butler scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Meyers | 39-28 |
| 00:24 | Knox | Charles Dunn makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | Walter Ruppe knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 00:00 | Knox | Jeffrey Anderson misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 41-31 |