| Lineup | Grove City | PG - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Wardell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Rufus Erickson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Straight (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Miracle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Jack Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frank Perrigo (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Stehle (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Bergholz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Virgil Hogan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Thiel | Michael Stehle inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Thiel | Michael Stehle hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jack Morris | 33-41 |
| 19:28 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 19:26 | Grove City | Gerald Straight grabs the offensive board | 33-41 |
| 19:08 | Grove City | Gerald Straight misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Jack Morris - foul #2 on Jack Morris, team foul #1 | 33-41 |
| 19:08 | Grove City | Gerald Straight makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 19:08 | Grove City | Gerald Straight misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 19:08 | Thiel | Frank Perrigo snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 18:49 | Thiel | Virgil Hogan misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-41 |
| 18:48 | Grove City | The rebound goes to David Miracle | 34-41 |
| 18:24 | Grove City | Jack Morris steals it from Gerald Straight | 34-41 |
| 18:02 | Thiel | Frank Perrigo buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 17:42 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Carter | 37-44 |
| 17:40 | Thiel | Jack Morris is called for traveling in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Christopher Sprague (PF) Andrew Bergholz | |
| 17:25 | Grove City | James Carter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 17:24 | Thiel | Christopher Sprague grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 17:19 | Thiel | Michael Stehle misses the lay-in | 37-44 |
| 17:18 | Grove City | The rebound goes to David Miracle | 37-44 |
| 17:01 | Grove City | Gerald Straight lays it in on a great pass from James Carter and he's fouled by Christopher Sprague - foul #2 on Christopher Sprague, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Grove City | Danny Marie (SG), Walter Everette (SF), Robert Perrotta (C) Christopher Wardell, Rufus Erickson, David Miracle | |
| Subs | Thiel | Henry Potter (PG), Eugene Hostetler (SG), Rueben Piatkowski (C) Jack Morris, Frank Perrigo, Virgil Hogan | |
| 17:01 | Grove City | Gerald Straight makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:36 | Thiel | Christopher Sprague loses the dribble to Walter Everette | 40-44 |
| 16:13 | Grove City | James Carter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 16:12 | Thiel | Michael Stehle snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 16:06 | Thiel | Henry Potter misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-44 |
| 16:05 | Thiel | Christopher Sprague grabs the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:58 | Thiel | Eugene Hostetler scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Henry Potter | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - James Carter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Danny Marie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Everette (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gerald Straight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Perrotta (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Henry Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Hostetler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Stehle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Sprague (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rueben Piatkowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Grove City | Danny Marie hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Walter Everette | 43-46 |
| 15:42 | Thiel | Eugene Hostetler misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-46 |
| 15:41 | Thiel | Rueben Piatkowski snags the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 15:25 | Thiel | Henry Potter misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 15:24 | Grove City | Walter Everette snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 14:59 | Grove City | Gerald Straight knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Carter | 45-46 |
| 14:43 | Thiel | Walter Everette swats the shot by Christopher Sprague | 45-46 |
| 14:41 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Walter Everette | 45-46 |
| 14:35 | Grove City | Michael Stehle takes the ball from James Carter | 45-46 |
| 14:30 | Thiel | Henry Potter drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Eugene Hostetler | 45-48 |
| 14:12 | Grove City | Eugene Hostetler steals the ball from Danny Marie | 45-48 |
| 14:05 | Thiel | Henry Potter is hacked by Gerald Straight - foul #1 on Gerald Straight, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Ybarra (PG), Christopher Wardell (SG), Rufus Erickson (SF), David Miracle (C) James Carter, Danny Marie, Gerald Straight, Robert Perrotta | |
| Subs | Thiel | Joseph Malveaux (PG), Frank Perrigo (SG), Michael Cross (SF), Andrew Bergholz (PF), Virgil Hogan (C) Henry Potter, Eugene Hostetler, Michael Stehle, Christopher Sprague, Rueben Piatkowski | |
| 13:51 | Thiel | Andrew Bergholz slams it home | 45-50 |
| 13:23 | Grove City | David Ybarra connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Wardell | 48-50 |
| 13:19 | Thiel | Frank Perrigo double dribbles | 48-50 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Sanders (PF) Walter Everette | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 12:58 | Grove City | David Ybarra is fouled on the floor by Joseph Malveaux - foul #4 on Joseph Malveaux, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Jack Morris (PG) Joseph Malveaux | |
| 12:49 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell misses short on a 3 from straight away | 48-50 |
| 12:47 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Andrew Bergholz | 48-50 |
| 12:42 | Thiel | Jack Morris's layup is rejected by David Miracle | 48-50 |
| 12:40 | Thiel | Andrew Bergholz snags the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 12:20 | Thiel | Andrew Bergholz is fouled on the floor by James Sanders - foul #1 on James Sanders, team foul #2 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Perrotta (PF) James Sanders | |
| Subs | Thiel | Michael Stehle (SF) Michael Cross | |
| 12:05 | Thiel | Jack Morris misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Rufus Erickson - foul #2 on Rufus Erickson, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Carter (PG), Gerald Straight (PF) David Ybarra, Robert Perrotta | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 12:05 | Thiel | Jack Morris makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:05 | Thiel | Jack Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 11:38 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 11:36 | Thiel | Michael Stehle grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Christopher Wardell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rufus Erickson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Straight (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Miracle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Jack Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Frank Perrigo (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Stehle (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Bergholz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Virgil Hogan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Thiel | Michael Stehle's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Straight | 48-52 |
| 11:31 | Grove City | David Miracle snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 11:02 | Grove City | Gerald Straight misses short on a 3 from straight away | 48-52 |
| 11:00 | Grove City | David Miracle hits the follow up shot | 50-52 |
| 10:54 | Thiel | Michael Stehle misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Rufus Erickson - foul #3 on Rufus Erickson, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | Danny Marie (SG), Walter Everette (SF), Robert Perrotta (C) Christopher Wardell, Rufus Erickson, David Miracle | |
| Subs | Thiel | Henry Potter (SG), Christopher Sprague (PF), Rueben Piatkowski (C) Frank Perrigo, Andrew Bergholz, Virgil Hogan | |
| 10:54 | Thiel | Michael Stehle misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:54 | Thiel | Michael Stehle makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:42 | Grove City | Danny Marie misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 10:40 | Thiel | Rueben Piatkowski snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 10:35 | Thiel | Jack Morris misses the easy layup | 50-53 |
| 10:34 | Grove City | Walter Everette grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 10:08 | Grove City | Jack Morris steals it from Danny Marie | 50-53 |
| 10:00 | Thiel | Michael Stehle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 09:59 | Grove City | Robert Perrotta grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:52 | Grove City | Gerald Straight misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 50-53 |
| 09:51 | Grove City | Walter Everette tips it in | 52-53 |
| 09:35 | Thiel | Henry Potter clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 09:34 | Grove City | Gerald Straight grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:31 | Grove City | James Carter is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Carter, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Grove City | Christopher Wardell (SG), Rufus Erickson (SF), David Miracle (C) James Carter, Gerald Straight, Robert Perrotta | |
| Subs | Thiel | Frank Perrigo (SG), Michael Cross (SF) Jack Morris, Michael Stehle | |
| 09:13 | Thiel | Michael Cross comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Everette - foul #2 on Walter Everette, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Virgil Hogan (C) Rueben Piatkowski | |
| 09:13 | Thiel | Michael Cross makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:13 | Thiel | Michael Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:13 | Grove City | Rufus Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 08:51 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-54 |
| 08:41 | Thiel | Michael Cross knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Henry Potter | 55-57 |
| 08:29 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Marie | 57-57 |
| 08:26 | Thiel | Christopher Wardell steals the ball from Henry Potter in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| 08:24 | Grove City | Walter Everette hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Wardell | 59-57 |
| 08:16 | Thiel | Michael Cross is denied on a layup by David Miracle | 59-57 |
| 08:15 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Rufus Erickson | 59-57 |
| 08:11 | Grove City | Danny Marie scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Everette and the foul's on Henry Potter - foul #2 on Henry Potter, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Grove City | Gerald Straight (PF) Walter Everette | |
| Subs | Thiel | Eugene Hostetler (PG), Michael Stehle (SF), Andrew Bergholz (PF) Henry Potter, Michael Cross, Christopher Sprague | |
| 08:11 | Grove City | Danny Marie makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:52 | Thiel | Christopher Wardell picks off the pass by Virgil Hogan | 62-57 |
| 07:49 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell banks in the layup | 64-57 |
| 07:43 | Thiel | Frank Perrigo scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Eugene Hostetler and he's hacked by Danny Marie - foul #2 on Danny Marie, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Carter (PG), Leon Bennett (SG), James Sanders (SF) Danny Marie, Christopher Wardell, Rufus Erickson | |
| Subs | Thiel | Joseph Malveaux (PG) Eugene Hostetler | |
| 07:43 | Thiel | Frank Perrigo makes the free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:20 | Grove City | Leon Bennett is whistled for a carry | 64-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Walter Everette (SF) James Sanders | |
| Subs | Thiel | Jack Morris (SG), Rueben Piatkowski (C) Frank Perrigo, Virgil Hogan | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Leon Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Everette (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gerald Straight (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Miracle (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Joseph Malveaux (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Jack Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Stehle (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Bergholz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Rueben Piatkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Thiel | James Carter steps in front of the Andrew Bergholz pass | 64-60 |
| 06:45 | Grove City | James Carter comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Malveaux - foul #5 on Joseph Malveaux, team foul #5 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Rufus Erickson (SF) David Miracle | |
| Subs | Thiel | Henry Potter (SG) Joseph Malveaux | |
| 06:45 | Grove City | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:45 | Grove City | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 06:23 | Thiel | Walter Everette swats the short shot by Michael Stehle | 65-60 |
| 06:22 | Thiel | Henry Potter tips it but misses | 65-60 |
| 06:20 | Grove City | Rufus Erickson grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 06:14 | Grove City | Walter Everette makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Leon Bennett | 67-60 |
| 06:00 | Thiel | Jack Morris buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Potter | 67-63 |
| 05:45 | Grove City | Leon Bennett hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Carter | 69-63 |
| 05:23 | Thiel | Henry Potter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 05:21 | Thiel | Andrew Bergholz grabs the offensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 05:00 | Thiel | Henry Potter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 04:59 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Gerald Straight | 69-63 |
| 04:57 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Grove City | Christopher Wardell (SG), David Miracle (C) Leon Bennett, Walter Everette | |
| Subs | Thiel | Frank Perrigo (SG), Christopher Sprague (PF), Virgil Hogan (C) Henry Potter, Andrew Bergholz, Rueben Piatkowski | |
| 04:55 | Grove City | Gerald Straight loses the dribble to Jack Morris | 69-63 |
| 04:32 | Thiel | Virgil Hogan clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-63 |
| 04:31 | Grove City | Gerald Straight gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 04:24 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-63 |
| 04:22 | Thiel | Christopher Sprague grabs the board | 69-63 |
| 04:16 | Thiel | James Carter steps in front of the Michael Stehle pass | 69-63 |
| 04:12 | Grove City | Gerald Straight lays it up and in on a great pass from James Carter | 71-63 |
| 03:53 | Thiel | Christopher Sprague knocks in the floater from close range set up by Virgil Hogan and he's hacked by Gerald Straight - foul #2 on Gerald Straight, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| 03:53 | Thiel | Christopher Sprague misses the free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:53 | Grove City | David Miracle grabs the board | 71-65 |
| 03:32 | Grove City | David Miracle knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Carter | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Thiel | Christopher Sprague drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Virgil Hogan | 73-67 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - James Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Wardell (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rufus Erickson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Straight (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - David Miracle (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Jack Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Perrigo (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Michael Stehle (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Sprague (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Virgil Hogan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Grove City | James Carter clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-67 |
| 03:03 | Thiel | Michael Stehle pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Thiel | Virgil Hogan connects on the 3 from the right wing | 73-70 |
| 02:43 | Grove City | James Carter buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Wardell | 75-70 |
| 02:43 | Thiel | Thiel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Andrew Bergholz (PF) Christopher Sprague | |
| 02:23 | Thiel | Andrew Bergholz clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-70 |
| 02:22 | Thiel | Virgil Hogan tips it back up and in | 75-72 |
| 02:07 | Grove City | Rufus Erickson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Straight | 77-72 |
| 01:54 | Thiel | Michael Stehle knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Virgil Hogan | 77-74 |
| 01:38 | Grove City | David Miracle misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Jack Morris - foul #3 on Jack Morris, team foul #6 | 77-74 |
| 01:38 | Grove City | David Miracle misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:38 | Grove City | David Miracle misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:38 | Grove City | David Miracle gets the offensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 01:18 | Grove City | Michael Stehle steals it from Christopher Wardell | 77-74 |
| 01:13 | Thiel | David Miracle steals the ball from Jack Morris | 77-74 |
| 00:52 | Grove City | Rufus Erickson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 77-74 |
| 00:50 | Grove City | Gerald Straight hits the follow up shot | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Thiel | Michael Stehle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-74 |
| 00:30 | Grove City | David Miracle pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Grove City | David Miracle is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Morris - foul #4 on Jack Morris, team foul #7 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Grove City | Danny Marie (PG), Leon Bennett (SF) James Carter, Rufus Erickson | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 00:29 | Grove City | David Miracle makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:29 | Grove City | David Miracle misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:29 | Thiel | Andrew Bergholz grabs the board | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Thiel | Andrew Bergholz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-74 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Frank Perrigo is called for the reach on Christopher Wardell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Perrigo, team foul #8 | 80-74 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Christopher Wardell makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:16 | Thiel | Michael Stehle is hacked by David Miracle - foul #3 on David Miracle, team foul #9 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Carter (PG), Rufus Erickson (SF) Danny Marie, Leon Bennett | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 00:16 | Thiel | Michael Stehle makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:16 | Thiel | Michael Stehle misses the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:16 | Grove City | David Miracle pulls down the rebound | 82-75 |
| 00:13 | Grove City | David Miracle is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Perrigo - foul #4 on Frank Perrigo, team foul #9 | 82-75 |
| 00:13 | Grove City | David Miracle makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:13 | Grove City | David Miracle makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:08 | Thiel | Frank Perrigo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-75 |
| 00:07 | Grove City | David Miracle grabs the defensive rebound | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Grove City | James Carter runs out the clock | 84-75 |