| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Richard Alphin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frederic Hanna (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alex Jones (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Gregory Earl (fresh) SG - David Croyle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Burchette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Buck Keller (fresh) 7 pts. C - Thomas Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | David Burchette inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 19:44 | Grove City | David Croyle is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 19:42 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Keith Alexander | 30-27 |
| 19:31 | Hiram | Alex Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-27 |
| 19:30 | Grove City | The rebound goes to David Burchette | 30-27 |
| 19:06 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-27 |
| 19:05 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw tips it in | 30-29 |
| 18:50 | Hiram | Stephen Miller makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 32-29 |
| 18:29 | Grove City | David Burchette misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Stephen Miller - foul #2 on Stephen Miller, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Angel Padilla (SF), Jerome Leung (C) Richard Alphin, Frederic Hanna, Alex Jones, Stephen Miller | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 18:29 | Grove City | David Burchette misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:29 | Grove City | David Burchette misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:29 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw gets the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 18:12 | Grove City | Buck Keller knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Earl | 32-31 |
| 17:52 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 17:51 | Hiram | Steven Bergami tips it but misses | 32-31 |
| 17:50 | Grove City | David Burchette pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:24 | Grove City | David Burchette is hacked by Angel Padilla - foul #2 on Angel Padilla, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG) Steven Bergami | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 17:11 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw is whistled for traveling | 32-31 |
| 16:56 | Hiram | Gregory Earl is called for the reach on Richard Alphin - foul #2 on Gregory Earl, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), John Muro (SG), Lindsey Young (SF) Richard Alphin, Felix Hernandez, Angel Padilla | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 16:41 | Hiram | Lindsey Young hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 32-31 |
| 16:39 | Hiram | Keith Alexander tips it home | 34-31 |
| 16:12 | Grove City | David Burchette buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Thomas Shaw | 34-33 |
| 15:57 | Hiram | Lindsey Young comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Burchette - foul #2 on David Burchette, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Stephen Miller (C) Steven Bergami, John Muro, Jerome Leung | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 15:57 | Hiram | Lindsey Young misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 15:57 | Hiram | Lindsey Young makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Richard Alphin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Felix Hernandez (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lindsey Young (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Keith Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Gregory Earl (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Croyle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Burchette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Buck Keller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Thomas Shaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Grove City | Buck Keller works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Gregory Earl | 35-35 |
| 15:18 | Hiram | Buck Keller steals it from Richard Alphin | 35-35 |
| 14:59 | Grove City | David Croyle drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Burchette | 35-38 |
| 14:50 | Hiram | Lindsey Young is open and buries a floater from the right side set up by Stephen Miller | 37-38 |
| 14:24 | Grove City | Buck Keller misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Keith Alexander - foul #2 on Keith Alexander, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), John Muro (SG), Angel Padilla (SF), Jerome Leung (PF), Clifford Watkins (C) Richard Alphin, Felix Hernandez, Lindsey Young, Keith Alexander, Stephen Miller | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 14:24 | Grove City | Buck Keller makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 14:24 | Grove City | Buck Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 14:24 | Hiram | Clifford Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 14:09 | Hiram | David Burchette is called for the reach on Steven Bergami - foul #3 on David Burchette, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (PG) Steven Bergami | |
| Subs | Grove City | Clinton Merchant (SG), Bojan Mierzejewski (PF) Gregory Earl, Buck Keller | |
| 13:55 | Hiram | Alex Jones connects on the shot from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 13:33 | Grove City | David Croyle misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 13:32 | Hiram | Clifford Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:22 | Hiram | The short jumper by Alex Jones is denied by Thomas Shaw | 39-39 |
| 13:20 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:51 | Grove City | Bojan Mierzejewski knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 39-41 |
| 12:34 | Hiram | Thomas Shaw swats the short shot by Alex Jones | 39-41 |
| 12:33 | Hiram | The offensive rebound goes to John Muro | 39-41 |
| 12:24 | Hiram | Alex Jones misses the jumpshot from the left side | 39-41 |
| 12:22 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 11:53 | Grove City | Alex Jones steps in front of the David Burchette pass | 39-41 |
| 11:50 | Hiram | John Muro lays it in on a nice dish by Alex Jones | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Alex Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Muro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Angel Padilla (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerome Leung (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Clifford Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Croyle (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Burchette (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bojan Mierzejewski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Shaw (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on John Muro - foul #1 on John Muro, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Lindsey Young (SF), Keith Alexander (PF), Stephen Miller (C) Alex Jones, John Muro, Angel Padilla, Jerome Leung, Clifford Watkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | Gregory Earl (PG), Edmundo Morales (SG), Buck Keller (PF) David Croyle, David Burchette, Bojan Mierzejewski | |
| 11:29 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:29 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:29 | Hiram | Keith Alexander pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 11:11 | Hiram | Stephen Miller is hacked by Thomas Shaw - foul #3 on Thomas Shaw, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Michael Harris (C) Thomas Shaw | |
| 11:00 | Hiram | Buck Keller picks off the pass by Keith Alexander | 41-42 |
| 10:42 | Grove City | Keith Alexander swats the dunk try by Clinton Merchant | 41-42 |
| 10:40 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Stephen Miller | 41-42 |
| 10:34 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Lindsey Young | 44-42 |
| 10:10 | Grove City | Keith Alexander takes the ball from Michael Harris | 44-42 |
| 09:50 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 09:48 | Hiram | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Miller | 44-42 |
| 09:27 | Hiram | Stephen Miller is hacked by Clinton Merchant - foul #1 on Clinton Merchant, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), Frederic Hanna (SG), Angel Padilla (SF) Richard Alphin, Felix Hernandez, Lindsey Young | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Burchette (SF), Bojan Mierzejewski (C) Edmundo Morales, Michael Harris | |
| 09:10 | Hiram | Angel Padilla misses short on a floater from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 09:09 | Hiram | Keith Alexander grabs the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 08:59 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna makes the 3 from straight away | 47-42 |
| 08:41 | Grove City | David Burchette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Hiram | Felix Hernandez (SG), Lindsey Young (SF) Frederic Hanna, Angel Padilla | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Croyle (SG), Thomas Shaw (C) Clinton Merchant, Buck Keller | |
| 08:18 | Hiram | Stephen Miller misses the easy layup | 47-42 |
| 08:17 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 07:55 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-42 |
| 07:53 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Shaw | 47-42 |
| 07:27 | Grove City | David Burchette hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-42 |
| 07:26 | Hiram | Lindsey Young gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Steven Bergami (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Hernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lindsey Young (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Gregory Earl (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Croyle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Burchette (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bojan Mierzejewski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Shaw (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Hiram | Lindsey Young is fouled on the floor by Bojan Mierzejewski - foul #3 on Bojan Mierzejewski, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Frederic Hanna (SG), Angel Padilla (SF) Steven Bergami, Felix Hernandez, Lindsey Young | |
| Subs | Grove City | Edmundo Morales (SG), Clinton Merchant (SF), Buck Keller (PF) Gregory Earl, David Burchette, Bojan Mierzejewski | |
| 07:00 | Hiram | Angel Padilla buries a floater from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 06:36 | Grove City | Clinton Merchant dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Croyle and he's fouled by Angel Padilla - foul #3 on Angel Padilla, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Hiram | Alex Jones (SF) Angel Padilla | |
| Subs | Grove City | Michael Harris (C) Thomas Shaw | |
| 06:36 | Grove City | Clinton Merchant misses the free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:36 | Hiram | Keith Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 06:19 | Hiram | Alex Jones is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-44 |
| 06:18 | Hiram | Alex Jones tips it home | 51-44 |
| 05:59 | Grove City | Clinton Merchant connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Edmundo Morales | 51-46 |
| 05:44 | Hiram | Richard Alphin misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Croyle - foul #2 on David Croyle, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Hiram | John Muro (SG), Angel Padilla (SF), Jerome Leung (PF), Clifford Watkins (C) Frederic Hanna, Alex Jones, Keith Alexander, Stephen Miller | |
| Subs | Grove City | Gregory Earl (PG), David Burchette (SF), Thomas Shaw (C) David Croyle, Edmundo Morales, Michael Harris | |
| 05:44 | Hiram | Richard Alphin makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 05:44 | Hiram | Richard Alphin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 05:15 | Grove City | David Burchette drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-48 |
| 04:57 | Hiram | Richard Alphin connects on the jumper from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 04:30 | Grove City | David Burchette's fadeaway is rejected by Clifford Watkins | 55-48 |
| 04:29 | Grove City | David Burchette grabs the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 04:03 | Grove City | Gregory Earl is hacked by Angel Padilla - foul #4 on Angel Padilla, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Hiram | Steven Bergami (PG), Felix Hernandez (SG), Alex Jones (SF), Keith Alexander (PF), Stephen Miller (C) Richard Alphin, John Muro, Angel Padilla, Jerome Leung, Clifford Watkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Croyle (SG), Bojan Mierzejewski (PF), Michael Harris (C) Clinton Merchant, Buck Keller, Thomas Shaw | |
| 03:55 | Grove City | David Croyle misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-48 |
| 03:53 | Hiram | Alex Jones snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| 03:31 | Hiram | Alex Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 03:30 | Grove City | David Burchette pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 03:26 | Grove City | David Burchette misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-48 |
| 03:25 | Hiram | Stephen Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Steven Bergami (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Felix Hernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Gregory Earl (tiring) 2 ast. SG - David Croyle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Burchette (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bojan Mierzejewski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 02:58 | Hiram | Felix Hernandez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 02:56 | Grove City | Gregory Earl grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 02:56 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-48 |
| Subs | Hiram | Frederic Hanna (SG), Lindsey Young (SF) Steven Bergami, Felix Hernandez | |
| Subs | Grove City | Buck Keller (PF), Thomas Shaw (C) Bojan Mierzejewski, Michael Harris | |
| 02:36 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Stephen Miller - foul #3 on Stephen Miller, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| 02:36 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 02:36 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 02:20 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Jones | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 02:04 | Grove City | Buck Keller is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 02:02 | Hiram | Keith Alexander pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna drills a floater from the free throw line | 60-49 |
| 01:31 | Grove City | David Burchette connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-52 |
| 01:12 | Hiram | Lindsey Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-52 |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG) Lindsey Young | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:59 | Grove City | Frederic Hanna picks off the pass by David Burchette | 60-52 |
| 00:56 | Hiram | Richard Alphin misses the lay-in | 60-52 |
| 00:54 | Grove City | Buck Keller pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Grove City | David Croyle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-52 |
| 00:47 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to David Burchette | 60-52 |
| 00:43 | Grove City | David Croyle hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Shaw | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:42 | Hiram | Gregory Earl is called for the reach on Frederic Hanna in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Earl, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Hiram | Clifford Watkins (C) Stephen Miller | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:42 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:42 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:42 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 00:35 | Grove City | David Croyle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 00:34 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to David Croyle | 61-55 |
| 00:31 | Grove City | David Croyle scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Shaw | 61-58 |
| 00:30 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna is hacked by David Croyle in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Croyle, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Hiram | Stephen Miller (C) Clifford Watkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:30 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:30 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Stephen Miller is called for the reach on Buck Keller - foul #4 on Stephen Miller, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Buck Keller makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Buck Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:21 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna is fouled in the backcourt by David Croyle - foul #4 on David Croyle, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| 00:21 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:21 | Hiram | Frederic Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:16 | Grove City | David Burchette is hacked by Alex Jones - foul #2 on Alex Jones, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| 00:16 | Grove City | David Burchette misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:16 | Hiram | Stephen Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:13 | Hiram | Stephen Miller is hacked by Gregory Earl in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Earl, team foul #11 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Hiram | Felix Hernandez (PG), Clifford Watkins (C) Richard Alphin, Keith Alexander | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:13 | Hiram | Stephen Miller makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:13 | Hiram | Stephen Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:07 | Grove City | David Croyle connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Earl | 67-63 |
| 00:06 | Hiram | Alex Jones is hacked by Gregory Earl in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Earl, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Hiram | Richard Alphin (PG), Keith Alexander (PF) Felix Hernandez, Clifford Watkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | Clinton Merchant (SG) Gregory Earl | |
| 00:06 | Hiram | Alex Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:06 | Hiram | Alex Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | David Croyle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-63 |