| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - Cody Armstrong (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Helton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Day (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert May (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nolan Well (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Samuel Sane (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Darren Mattison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Love (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | City College of NY | Robert Day inbounds the ball | 45-39 |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:51 | City College of NY | Robert Day misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Butler - foul #3 on William Butler, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey (PG) Cody Armstrong | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Hall (SF) William Butler | |
| 19:51 | City College of NY | Robert Day makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 19:51 | City College of NY | Robert Day makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 19:38 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane loses the dribble to Robert Day | 47-39 |
| 19:21 | City College of NY | Robert Day hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 19:19 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 19:04 | Grinnell | Charles Hall makes the floater from close range set up by Samuel Sane | 47-41 |
| 18:49 | City College of NY | Robert Day hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 47-41 |
| 18:47 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 18:31 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 18:29 | City College of NY | Nolan Well pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 18:11 | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 18:10 | Grinnell | Charles Love snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 17:52 | Grinnell | Charles Hall is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Hall, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong (PG), Chad Carey (PF) Tyler Pelfrey, Nolan Well | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Duane Hope (PF) Stephen Morris | |
| 17:24 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton lays it up and in | 49-41 |
| 16:57 | Grinnell | Duane Hope can't connect on a floater from close range | 49-41 |
| 16:55 | Grinnell | Charles Love hits the follow up shot | 49-43 |
| 16:38 | City College of NY | Robert Day is fouled on the floor by Charles Hall - foul #2 on Charles Hall, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey (SF), Nolan Well (C) Robert Day, Chad Carey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (PG), Stephen Morris (PF), Lynn Dansby (C) Samuel Sane, Duane Hope, Charles Love | |
| 16:28 | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey is called for traveling | 49-43 |
| 15:59 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt misses the easy layup | 49-43 |
| 15:58 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby can't tip it in | 49-43 |
| 15:57 | City College of NY | The rebound goes to Nolan Well | 49-43 |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - Cody Armstrong (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Helton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tyler Pelfrey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert May (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nolan Well (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Frank McNitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darren Mattison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Stephen Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Lynn Dansby (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Darren Mattison - foul #3 on Darren Mattison, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Daniel Garrett (SF), Chad Carey (PF) Tyler Pelfrey, Robert May | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Butler (SF) Charles Hall | |
| 15:37 | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 15:37 | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 15:37 | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong makes the 3rd free throw | 52-43 |
| 15:15 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison's pass is intercepted by Nolan Well | 52-43 |
| 14:56 | City College of NY | Chad Carey is whistled for a carry | 52-43 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Robert Day (SF), Robert May (C) Chad Carey, Nolan Well | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Duane Hope (PF) Stephen Morris | |
| 14:34 | Grinnell | Duane Hope buries a runner in the lane set up by Lynn Dansby | 52-45 |
| 14:22 | City College of NY | Daniel Garrett buries a floater from the left block set up by Cody Armstrong | 54-45 |
| 14:11 | Grinnell | William Butler works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank McNitt | 54-48 |
| 13:48 | City College of NY | Robert Day's pass is intercepted by Lynn Dansby | 54-48 |
| 13:29 | Grinnell | William Butler misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Cody Armstrong - foul #1 on Cody Armstrong, team foul #1 | 54-48 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey (PG), Chad Carey (PF), Nolan Well (C) Cody Armstrong, Robert Day, Robert May | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Samuel Sane (PG), Charles Hall (SG), Charles Love (C) Frank McNitt, Darren Mattison, Lynn Dansby | |
| 13:29 | Grinnell | William Butler makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:29 | Grinnell | William Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:29 | City College of NY | Chad Carey pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 13:18 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 13:17 | City College of NY | Daniel Garrett misses the tip | 54-49 |
| 13:15 | Grinnell | Duane Hope pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 13:06 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Hall | 54-52 |
| 12:53 | City College of NY | The pull-up jumper by Tyler Pelfrey is blocked by Duane Hope | 54-52 |
| 12:52 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Charles Hall | 54-52 |
| 12:34 | Grinnell | Duane Hope scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Samuel Sane and the foul's on Eugene Helton - foul #3 on Eugene Helton, team foul #2 | 54-54 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong (PG), Robert May (PF) Tyler Pelfrey, Chad Carey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 12:34 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses the free throw | 54-54 |
| 12:34 | City College of NY | Nolan Well grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 12:28 | City College of NY | Samuel Sane steps in front of the Cody Armstrong pass in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| 12:12 | Grinnell | William Butler splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 11:52 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 11:50 | Grinnell | William Butler snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - Cody Armstrong (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Helton (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Garrett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert May (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nolan Well (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Samuel Sane (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charles Hall (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Butler (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Duane Hope (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Love (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Grinnell | Charles Hall is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 11:38 | Grinnell | Duane Hope pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 11:19 | Grinnell | Charles Love drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Hall and the foul's on Cody Armstrong - foul #2 on Cody Armstrong, team foul #3 | 54-59 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey (SG), Robert Day (SF) Eugene Helton, Robert May | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Stephen Morris (PF) Duane Hope | |
| 11:19 | Grinnell | Charles Love makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 11:06 | City College of NY | Robert Day can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-60 |
| 11:04 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 10:51 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Cody Armstrong - foul #3 on Cody Armstrong, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Robert May (C) Nolan Well | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (SG), William Weir (C) Charles Hall, Charles Love | |
| 10:51 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 10:51 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 10:37 | City College of NY | Robert Day is fouled on the floor by Frank McNitt - foul #1 on Frank McNitt, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Nolan Well (C) Robert May | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (SG), Lynn Dansby (C) Samuel Sane, William Weir | |
| 10:18 | City College of NY | Robert Day hits a turnaround from close range | 56-61 |
| 09:57 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby is fouled on the floor by Nolan Well - foul #2 on Nolan Well, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Eugene Helton (SG), Robert May (C) Tyler Pelfrey, Nolan Well | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Hall (SF) William Butler | |
| 09:38 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Charles Hall | 56-63 |
| 09:26 | City College of NY | Daniel Garrett knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-63 |
| 09:07 | Grinnell | Charles Hall loses the dribble to Eugene Helton | 58-63 |
| 08:41 | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Lynn Dansby - foul #2 on Lynn Dansby, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey (PG), Chad Carey (PF), Nolan Well (C) Cody Armstrong, Robert Day, Robert May | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Samuel Sane (PG), William Weir (PF), Charles Love (C) Frank McNitt, Stephen Morris, Lynn Dansby | |
| 08:24 | City College of NY | Nolan Well misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Love - foul #2 on Charles Love, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong (PG), Robert Day (SF) Eugene Helton, Chad Carey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Butler (SF), Duane Hope (PF) Darren Mattison, William Weir | |
| 08:24 | City College of NY | Nolan Well makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:24 | City College of NY | Nolan Well makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 08:01 | Grinnell | Robert Day is called for the reach on Charles Hall - foul #3 on Robert Day, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Eugene Helton (SG), Robert May (PF) Cody Armstrong, Robert Day | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (SG) Charles Hall | |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | William Butler blows the layup over the doubleteam | 60-63 |
| 07:44 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to William Butler | 60-63 |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - Tyler Pelfrey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Helton (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Garrett (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert May (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nolan Well (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Samuel Sane (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Darren Mattison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Butler (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Duane Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Love (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Grinnell | Charles Love misses the lay-in | 60-63 |
| 07:26 | Grinnell | Charles Love can't tip it in | 60-63 |
| 07:24 | City College of NY | Robert May grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 07:07 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton buries a floater from the left wing set up by Tyler Pelfrey | 62-63 |
| 06:51 | Grinnell | Robert May is called for the reach on William Butler - foul #2 on Robert May, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong (PG), Robert Day (SF), Chad Carey (C) Tyler Pelfrey, Robert May, Nolan Well | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Hall (SG), Stephen Morris (PF) Darren Mattison, Duane Hope | |
| 06:51 | Grinnell | William Butler makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 06:51 | Grinnell | William Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:35 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Samuel Sane - foul #2 on Samuel Sane, team foul #8 | 62-65 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Nolan Well (C) Chad Carey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (PG) Samuel Sane | |
| 06:35 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:35 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:35 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:22 | Grinnell | Charles Hall can't finish the layup | 62-65 |
| 06:21 | Grinnell | Charles Love grabs the offensive board | 62-65 |
| 06:14 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris is open and buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Hall | 62-67 |
| 05:56 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 05:55 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt grabs the defensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 05:44 | Grinnell | Charles Love misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Eugene Helton - foul #4 on Eugene Helton, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey (SG), Robert May (C) Eugene Helton, Nolan Well | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (SG) William Butler | |
| 05:44 | Grinnell | Charles Love makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 05:44 | Grinnell | Charles Love makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:29 | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-69 |
| 05:28 | City College of NY | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Day | 62-69 |
| 05:14 | City College of NY | Robert Day hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-69 |
| 05:12 | Grinnell | Charles Love grabs the board | 62-69 |
| 04:52 | Grinnell | Charles Hall buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Darren Mattison | 62-72 |
| 04:41 | City College of NY | Darren Mattison is called for the reach on Tyler Pelfrey - foul #4 on Darren Mattison, team foul #9 | 62-72 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Chad Carey (PF), Nolan Well (C) Robert Day, Robert May | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Samuel Sane (PG), William Butler (SF), Duane Hope (PF), Lynn Dansby (C) Frank McNitt, Charles Hall, Stephen Morris, Charles Love | |
| 04:41 | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:41 | Grinnell | Duane Hope gets the rebound | 62-72 |
| 04:36 | Grinnell | William Butler hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Darren Mattison and he's hacked by Daniel Garrett - foul #4 on Daniel Garrett, team foul #9 | 62-74 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Eugene Helton (SG), Robert May (PF) Tyler Pelfrey, Chad Carey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 04:36 | Grinnell | William Butler makes the free throw | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 04:26 | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Helton | 65-75 |
| 04:05 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Lynn Dansby | 65-78 |
| 03:55 | City College of NY | Nolan Well throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-78 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Tyler Pelfrey (SG), Robert Day (SF) Eugene Helton, Robert May | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:26 | Grinnell | Samuel Sane makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by William Butler | 65-81 |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - Cody Armstrong (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Pelfrey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Day (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Garrett (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Nolan Well (tiring) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Samuel Sane (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Darren Mattison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Butler (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Duane Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lynn Dansby (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | City College of NY | Nolan Well connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Cody Armstrong | 67-81 |
| 03:00 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 67-81 |
| 02:58 | City College of NY | Nolan Well pulls down the rebound | 67-81 |
| 02:53 | City College of NY | Cody Armstrong scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Nolan Well | 70-81 |
| 02:53 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-81 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Eugene Helton (SG), Robert May (C) Tyler Pelfrey, Nolan Well | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (SG), Charles Hall (SF), Stephen Morris (PF), Charles Love (C) Darren Mattison, William Butler, Duane Hope, Lynn Dansby | |
| 02:24 | Grinnell | Charles Love scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Samuel Sane | 70-83 |
| 01:58 | City College of NY | Eugene Helton buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-83 |
| 01:58 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-83 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Nolan Well (C) Robert May | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (SG), William Butler (SF) Frank McNitt, Charles Hall | |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | Cody Armstrong is called for the reach on Stephen Morris - foul #4 on Cody Armstrong, team foul #10 | 73-83 |
| Subs | City College of NY | Robert Weaver (PG), Robert Soares (SG), Tyler Pelfrey (SF), Robert May (PF), Chad Carey (C) Cody Armstrong, Eugene Helton, Robert Day, Daniel Garrett, Nolan Well | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (PG), Charles Hall (SG), Duane Hope (PF), Lynn Dansby (C) Samuel Sane, Darren Mattison, William Butler, Charles Love | |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | Stephen Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 01:36 | City College of NY | The rebound goes to Tyler Pelfrey | 73-84 |
| 01:23 | City College of NY | Duane Hope picks off the pass by Tyler Pelfrey | 73-84 |
| 00:59 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses short on a shot from close range | 73-84 |
| 00:57 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby tips it back up and in | 73-86 |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | City College of NY | Robert May is fouled on the floor by Lynn Dansby - foul #3 on Lynn Dansby, team foul #10 | 73-86 |
| Subs | City College of NY | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Butler (SF) Stephen Morris | |
| 00:50 | City College of NY | Robert May misses the 1st free throw | 73-86 |
| 00:50 | City College of NY | Robert May makes the 2nd free throw | 74-86 |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Grinnell | Duane Hope is hacked by Robert Weaver - foul #1 on Robert Weaver, team foul #11 | 74-86 |
| Subs | City College of NY | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Weir (PF) William Butler | |
| 00:24 | Grinnell | Duane Hope makes the 1st free throw | 74-87 |
| 00:24 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses the 2nd free throw | 74-87 |
| 00:24 | City College of NY | Chad Carey grabs the defensive rebound | 74-87 |
| 00:20 | City College of NY | Robert Weaver knocks in the shot from the right wing | 76-87 |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt runs out the clock | 76-87 |