| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Samuel Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Farley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Carothers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Willis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Carlos Redd (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Troy Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben McLain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Motes (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Anthony Cosey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Rucker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wartburg | Roy Carothers inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Wartburg | Carlos Redd comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Richard Rucker - foul #2 on Richard Rucker, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 19:53 | Wartburg | Carlos Redd makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:53 | Wartburg | Carlos Redd makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 19:25 | Grove City | Troy Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 19:24 | Wartburg | Carlos Redd grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 19:05 | Wartburg | The jump hook by Roy Carothers is blocked by James Motes | 42-33 |
| 19:03 | Wartburg | Samuel Willis tips it back up and in | 44-33 |
| 18:54 | Grove City | Troy Lewis is fouled on the floor by Samuel Cook - foul #2 on Samuel Cook, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| 18:29 | Grove City | Troy Lewis is whistled for traveling | 44-33 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Trenton Smith (SG), Kevin Harvey (SF), James Anderson (PF) Robert Farley, Roy Carothers, Samuel Willis | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 18:14 | Wartburg | Kevin Harvey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 18:12 | Grove City | Richard Rucker snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 17:55 | Grove City | Carlos Redd is called for the reach on Richard Rucker - foul #1 on Carlos Redd, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Leonard Turner (PG), Matthew Gee (C) Samuel Cook, Carlos Redd | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Hinz (PG), Don Pape (SG), James Estes (SF), Cody Lawrence (PF), Jon Milliman (C) Troy Lewis, Ben McLain, James Motes, Anthony Cosey, Richard Rucker | |
| 17:49 | Grove City | Kevin Harvey takes the ball from Don Pape | 44-33 |
| 17:45 | Wartburg | Kevin Harvey misses the dunk attempt | 44-33 |
| 17:43 | Grove City | Jon Milliman grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 17:38 | Grove City | James Estes misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Kevin Harvey - foul #1 on Kevin Harvey, team foul #3 | 44-33 |
| 17:38 | Grove City | James Estes makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:38 | Grove City | James Estes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:31 | Wartburg | James Estes takes the ball from Trenton Smith | 44-35 |
| 17:28 | Grove City | John Hinz lays it in set up by James Estes | 44-37 |
| 17:17 | Wartburg | The jump hook by Matthew Gee is blocked by James Estes | 44-37 |
| 17:16 | Wartburg | James Anderson tips it back up and in | 46-37 |
| 17:02 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence connects on the open runner from close range on a nice dish by Don Pape | 46-39 |
| 16:40 | Wartburg | James Anderson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Trenton Smith | 48-39 |
| 16:33 | Grove City | Don Pape buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-41 |
| 16:31 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner is fouled in the backcourt by John Hinz - foul #1 on John Hinz, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Samuel Cook (PG), Robert Farley (SG), Roy Carothers (SF), Samuel Willis (PF), Carlos Redd (C) Leonard Turner, Trenton Smith, Kevin Harvey, James Anderson, Matthew Gee | |
| Subs | Grove City | Troy Lewis (PG), Ben McLain (SG), Anthony Cosey (PF), Richard Rucker (C) John Hinz, Don Pape, Cody Lawrence, Jon Milliman | |
| 16:18 | Wartburg | Samuel Cook connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Willis | 51-41 |
| 16:00 | Grove City | Anthony Cosey double dribbles | 51-41 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Joshua Riddick (SG), James Motes (SF) Ben McLain, James Estes | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Samuel Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Farley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Carothers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Redd (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Troy Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Riddick (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Motes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Cosey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Rucker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Wartburg | Samuel Cook drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Samuel Willis | 53-41 |
| 15:24 | Grove City | Richard Rucker drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Lewis | 53-44 |
| 15:08 | Wartburg | Roy Carothers scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Samuel Cook | 55-44 |
| 14:39 | Grove City | James Motes misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Roy Carothers - foul #2 on Roy Carothers, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Leonard Turner (PG), Trenton Smith (SG), Kevin Harvey (SF), James Anderson (PF), Matthew Gee (C) Samuel Cook, Robert Farley, Roy Carothers, Samuel Willis, Carlos Redd | |
| Subs | Grove City | Ben McLain (PG), Jon Milliman (PF), James Estes (C) Troy Lewis, Anthony Cosey, Richard Rucker | |
| 14:39 | Grove City | James Motes makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 14:39 | Grove City | James Motes misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 14:39 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to James Anderson | 55-45 |
| 14:23 | Wartburg | Matthew Gee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 14:21 | Grove City | Joshua Riddick grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 13:56 | Grove City | James Motes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-45 |
| 13:54 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 13:46 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner misses the lay-in | 55-45 |
| 13:45 | Grove City | Jon Milliman snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 13:42 | Grove City | Kevin Harvey picks off the pass by Jon Milliman in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| 13:35 | Wartburg | Matthew Gee clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 13:34 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner can't tip it in | 55-45 |
| 13:33 | Grove City | Jon Milliman snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 13:27 | Grove City | James Motes scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Riddick and he's fouled by Kevin Harvey - foul #2 on Kevin Harvey, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kenneth Reed (PF) James Anderson | |
| Subs | Grove City | Don Pape (SG) Joshua Riddick | |
| 13:27 | Grove City | James Motes misses the free throw | 55-47 |
| 13:27 | Wartburg | Kenneth Reed grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 13:06 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Trenton Smith | 57-47 |
| 12:51 | Grove City | James Estes connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Jon Milliman | 57-49 |
| 12:28 | Wartburg | Kevin Harvey makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Trenton Smith | 60-49 |
| 12:23 | Grove City | Ben McLain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-49 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Samuel Cook (PG), Robert Farley (SG), Roy Carothers (SF), Samuel Willis (PF), Carlos Redd (C) Leonard Turner, Trenton Smith, Kevin Harvey, Kenneth Reed, Matthew Gee | |
| Subs | Grove City | Troy Lewis (PG), Joshua Riddick (SG), Anthony Cosey (PF), Richard Rucker (C) Ben McLain, James Motes, Jon Milliman, James Estes | |
| 11:57 | Wartburg | Don Pape picks off the pass by Samuel Willis | 60-49 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Samuel Cook (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Farley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Carothers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Samuel Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Redd (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Troy Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Riddick (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Don Pape (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Cosey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Rucker (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Grove City | Carlos Redd is called for the reach on Richard Rucker - foul #2 on Carlos Redd, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Justin Quinton (SF) Roy Carothers | |
| Subs | Grove City | Cody Lawrence (SF) Don Pape | |
| 11:29 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-49 |
| 11:28 | Grove City | Anthony Cosey misses the tip | 60-49 |
| 11:27 | Wartburg | Samuel Cook snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 11:06 | Wartburg | Samuel Willis is fouled on the floor by Richard Rucker - foul #3 on Richard Rucker, team foul #3 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Kenneth Reed (PF), James Anderson (C) Samuel Willis, Carlos Redd | |
| Subs | Grove City | Carl Schoenthal (SG) Joshua Riddick | |
| 10:52 | Wartburg | The jump hook by Kenneth Reed is blocked by Anthony Cosey | 60-49 |
| 10:50 | Wartburg | Justin Quinton grabs the offensive board | 60-49 |
| 10:35 | Wartburg | Carl Schoenthal steps in front of the James Anderson pass | 60-49 |
| 10:16 | Grove City | Richard Rucker scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 60-51 |
| 09:53 | Wartburg | Cody Lawrence is called for the reach on Justin Quinton - foul #3 on Cody Lawrence, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Leonard Turner (PG), Trenton Smith (SG), Roy Carothers (SF), Matthew Gee (C) Samuel Cook, Robert Farley, Justin Quinton, Kenneth Reed | |
| Subs | Grove City | Ben McLain (PG), Joshua Riddick (SG), James Estes (SF), Jon Milliman (PF), John Hinz (C) Troy Lewis, Carl Schoenthal, Cody Lawrence, Anthony Cosey, Richard Rucker | |
| 09:35 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner clanks a floater from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 09:34 | Grove City | Jon Milliman snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 09:22 | Grove City | James Estes misses short on an open fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Trenton Smith - foul #2 on Trenton Smith, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Carlos Redd (C) James Anderson | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 09:22 | Grove City | James Estes makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:22 | Grove City | James Estes misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:22 | Wartburg | Carlos Redd gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 09:04 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 09:03 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Jon Milliman | 60-52 |
| 09:01 | Grove City | Roy Carothers picks off the pass by Ben McLain in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 08:47 | Wartburg | Carlos Redd connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Trenton Smith | 62-52 |
| 08:25 | Grove City | James Estes misses long on a floater near the basket | 62-52 |
| 08:23 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Carlos Redd | 62-52 |
| 08:14 | Wartburg | Trenton Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-52 |
| 08:13 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Jon Milliman | 62-52 |
| 07:54 | Grove City | Joshua Riddick connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ben McLain | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Leonard Turner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trenton Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SF - Roy Carothers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Gee (fairly fresh) C - Carlos Redd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Ben McLain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Riddick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Estes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Milliman (fairly fresh) 9 reb. C - John Hinz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 07:43 | Wartburg | Trenton Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Leonard Turner | 64-55 |
| 07:34 | Grove City | Joshua Riddick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Samuel Cook (PG), Robert Farley (SG), Kevin Harvey (SF), Samuel Willis (PF), James Anderson (C) Leonard Turner, Trenton Smith, Roy Carothers, Matthew Gee, Carlos Redd | |
| Subs | Grove City | Troy Lewis (PG), Don Pape (SG), James Motes (SF), Anthony Cosey (PF), Richard Rucker (C) Ben McLain, Joshua Riddick, James Estes, Jon Milliman, John Hinz | |
| 07:24 | Wartburg | Samuel Cook connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Harvey | 66-55 |
| 07:07 | Grove City | James Motes misses the lay-in | 66-55 |
| 07:05 | Wartburg | Kevin Harvey snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| 06:39 | Wartburg | Robert Farley drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Harvey | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:23 | Grove City | Kevin Harvey is called for the reach on James Motes - foul #3 on Kevin Harvey, team foul #8 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Carlos Redd (C) James Anderson | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 06:23 | Grove City | James Motes misses the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 06:23 | Wartburg | Samuel Willis grabs the board | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:56 | Wartburg | Carlos Redd is fouled on the floor by James Motes - foul #1 on James Motes, team foul #5 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Trenton Smith (SG), Justin Quinton (SF), Kenneth Reed (PF) Robert Farley, Kevin Harvey, Samuel Willis | |
| Subs | Grove City | Ben McLain (PG), Joshua Riddick (SG), James Estes (SF) Troy Lewis, Don Pape, James Motes | |
| 05:32 | Wartburg | Trenton Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Samuel Cook | 72-55 |
| 05:19 | Grove City | Richard Rucker clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 72-55 |
| 05:18 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Rucker | 72-55 |
| 05:08 | Grove City | James Estes makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ben McLain | 72-57 |
| 04:56 | Wartburg | Kenneth Reed's 3 pointer is rejected by James Estes | 72-57 |
| 04:54 | Grove City | James Estes snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| 04:50 | Grove City | Joshua Riddick can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 72-57 |
| 04:49 | Wartburg | Carlos Redd pulls down the rebound | 72-57 |
| 04:21 | Wartburg | Trenton Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-57 |
| 04:20 | Grove City | Richard Rucker pulls down the rebound | 72-57 |
| 03:56 | Grove City | Ben McLain is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 72-57 |
| 03:55 | Grove City | Anthony Cosey tips it back up and in | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Wartburg | PG - Samuel Cook (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Trenton Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SF - Justin Quinton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Redd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Ben McLain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Riddick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Estes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Cosey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Rucker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Wartburg | Samuel Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-59 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Leonard Turner (PG), Robert Farley (SG), Roy Carothers (SF), Samuel Willis (PF), James Anderson (C) Samuel Cook, Trenton Smith, Justin Quinton, Kenneth Reed, Carlos Redd | |
| Subs | Grove City | Troy Lewis (PG), Don Pape (SG), James Motes (SF), Jon Milliman (PF), John Hinz (C) Ben McLain, Joshua Riddick, James Estes, Anthony Cosey, Richard Rucker | |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Grove City | James Motes comes up short on the shot in the lane | 72-59 |
| 03:09 | Wartburg | The rebound goes to Samuel Willis | 72-59 |
| 02:59 | Wartburg | James Anderson scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Robert Farley | 74-59 |
| 02:55 | Grove City | Leonard Turner takes the ball from Don Pape in the backcourt | 74-59 |
| 02:28 | Wartburg | Robert Farley misses the jumper from the free throw line | 74-59 |
| 02:27 | Wartburg | Robert Farley tips it but misses | 74-59 |
| 02:25 | Wartburg | Samuel Willis grabs the offensive board | 74-59 |
| 02:03 | Wartburg | Samuel Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-59 |
| Subs | Wartburg | Trenton Smith (SG), Kevin Harvey (SF), Matthew Gee (PF) Robert Farley, Roy Carothers, Samuel Willis | |
| Subs | Grove City | Ben McLain (PG), Carl Schoenthal (SG), James Estes (SF), Cody Lawrence (PF) Troy Lewis, Don Pape, James Motes, John Hinz | |
| 01:48 | Grove City | Carl Schoenthal drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 01:23 | Wartburg | Trenton Smith knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Leonard Turner | 77-61 |
| 01:14 | Grove City | Jon Milliman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-61 |
| 01:12 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner grabs the board | 77-61 |
| 00:52 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ben McLain - foul #1 on Ben McLain, team foul #6 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Don Pape (SG), John Hinz (C) Carl Schoenthal, Cody Lawrence | |
| 00:52 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner misses the 1st free throw | 77-61 |
| 00:52 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Grove City | James Anderson picks off the pass by Jon Milliman | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Wartburg | Wartburg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Wartburg | James Anderson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 78-61 |
| 00:17 | Grove City | Jon Milliman pulls down the rebound | 78-61 |
| 00:15 | Grove City | John Hinz is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Gee - foul #1 on Matthew Gee, team foul #9 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Wartburg | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Cody Lawrence (PF) Don Pape | |
| 00:15 | Grove City | John Hinz makes the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 00:15 | Grove City | John Hinz makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:00 | Wartburg | Leonard Turner runs out the clock | 78-63 |