| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Anthony Lerner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Bessler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alex French (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Eberhard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Carl Vaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Yarger (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Battiste (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Manuel Payne (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Knox | William Battiste inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Knox | William Battiste misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert McSpadden - foul #2 on Robert McSpadden, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 19:44 | Knox | William Battiste makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:44 | Knox | William Battiste makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 19:27 | Grinnell | Alex French misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 19:26 | Grinnell | William Eberhard grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 19:11 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-35 |
| 19:09 | Knox | John White snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 19:03 | Knox | Manuel Payne's pass is intercepted by Anthony Lerner | 37-35 |
| 18:50 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner is fouled on the floor by Carl Vaugh - foul #1 on Carl Vaugh, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 18:35 | Grinnell | Alex French clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 18:33 | Grinnell | William Eberhard misses the tip | 37-35 |
| 18:32 | Knox | John White pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:11 | Knox | Ray Yarger connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from William Battiste | 37-37 |
| 18:08 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-37 |
| 17:53 | Knox | William Battiste comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Alex French - foul #2 on Alex French, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| 17:53 | Knox | William Battiste makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:53 | Knox | William Battiste makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:31 | Grinnell | The jumper by Douglas Bessler is denied by William Battiste | 37-39 |
| 17:30 | Knox | John White snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 17:25 | Knox | William Battiste is hacked by William Eberhard - foul #2 on William Eberhard, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Mercer (C) Robert McSpadden | |
| Subs | Knox | Edward Davenport (C) Manuel Payne | |
| 17:09 | Knox | Ray Yarger scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Carl Vaugh | 37-41 |
| 16:52 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Bessler | 40-41 |
| 16:46 | Knox | William Battiste misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 16:44 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:24 | Grinnell | William Eberhard misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Carl Vaugh - foul #2 on Carl Vaugh, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Todd Hodge (PG), Luther Middendorf (SG), Gene Steele (C) Anthony Lerner, Douglas Bessler, Alex French | |
| Subs | Knox | Stephen Coleman (PG), Jerry Sumlin (SG), Grant Blakeney (SF), Shannon Riemer (PF) Carl Vaugh, Ray Yarger, William Battiste, John White | |
| 16:24 | Grinnell | William Eberhard makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:24 | Grinnell | William Eberhard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 16:04 | Knox | Edward Davenport hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Shannon Riemer and he's hacked by William Eberhard - foul #3 on William Eberhard, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden (C) William Eberhard | |
| Subs | Knox | Manuel Payne (C) Jerry Sumlin | |
| 16:04 | Knox | Edward Davenport makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:43 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-44 |
| 15:41 | Knox | Edward Davenport pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Todd Hodge (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Luther Middendorf (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Mercer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gene Steele (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Grant Blakeney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Coleman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Davenport (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shannon Riemer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Manuel Payne (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Knox | Jason Mercer steps in front of the Stephen Coleman pass | 42-44 |
| 15:18 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 15:16 | Grinnell | Gene Steele hits the follow up shot | 44-44 |
| 15:02 | Knox | Grant Blakeney scores on a 3 from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 14:45 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 14:43 | Knox | Grant Blakeney grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 14:39 | Knox | Grant Blakeney blows the layup | 44-47 |
| 14:38 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 14:25 | Grinnell | Gene Steele is whistled for traveling | 44-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner (PG), Douglas Bessler (SG), Alex French (SF), William Eberhard (PF) Todd Hodge, Luther Middendorf, Gene Steele, Robert McSpadden | |
| Subs | Knox | Carl Vaugh (PG), Ray Yarger (SG), William Battiste (SF), John White (PF), Thomas Chen (C) Grant Blakeney, Stephen Coleman, Edward Davenport, Shannon Riemer, Manuel Payne | |
| 14:09 | Knox | John White misses the jumper from close range | 44-47 |
| 14:08 | Grinnell | William Eberhard grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 14:02 | Grinnell | William Eberhard hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Lerner | 46-47 |
| 13:46 | Knox | Ray Yarger is fouled on the floor by Douglas Bessler - foul #1 on Douglas Bessler, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Gene Steele (C) Jason Mercer | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 13:34 | Knox | John White lays it in on a nice dish by Ray Yarger | 46-49 |
| 13:21 | Grinnell | Gene Steele hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Lerner | 48-49 |
| 13:17 | Knox | Ray Yarger drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by John White | 48-51 |
| 13:02 | Grinnell | Gene Steele can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 48-51 |
| 13:00 | Knox | Thomas Chen gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 12:56 | Knox | Ray Yarger hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Carl Vaugh | 48-53 |
| 12:36 | Grinnell | Alex French misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 12:35 | Grinnell | Gene Steele grabs the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 12:20 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Anthony Lerner | 50-53 |
| 12:14 | Knox | Ray Yarger misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 12:13 | Grinnell | William Eberhard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 12:07 | Grinnell | Alex French hits a shot from the left block | 52-53 |
| 11:57 | Knox | Ray Yarger buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-56 |
| 11:35 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 11:33 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to William Eberhard | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Anthony Lerner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Bessler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alex French (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Eberhard (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Gene Steele (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Carl Vaugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ray Yarger (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Battiste (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Thomas Chen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Grinnell | Gene Steele blows the layup | 52-56 |
| 11:10 | Knox | Thomas Chen snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 11:04 | Knox | William Battiste drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Carl Vaugh | 52-58 |
| 10:54 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner is hacked by Thomas Chen - foul #1 on Thomas Chen, team foul #3 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Todd Hodge (PG), Luther Middendorf (SG), Jason Mercer (SF), Robert McSpadden (C) Anthony Lerner, Douglas Bessler, Alex French, Gene Steele | |
| Subs | Knox | Grant Blakeney (PG), Stephen Coleman (SG), Shannon Riemer (SF), Edward Davenport (PF), Manuel Payne (C) Carl Vaugh, Ray Yarger, William Battiste, John White, Thomas Chen | |
| 10:46 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Shannon Riemer - foul #1 on Shannon Riemer, team foul #4 | 52-58 |
| 10:46 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 10:46 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 10:30 | Knox | Stephen Coleman buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Grant Blakeney | 54-61 |
| 10:07 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-61 |
| 09:51 | Knox | Shannon Riemer lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Coleman | 54-63 |
| 09:33 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert McSpadden | 57-63 |
| 09:16 | Knox | Shannon Riemer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 09:14 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Robert McSpadden | 57-63 |
| 09:10 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Edward Davenport - foul #1 on Edward Davenport, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler (SG) William Eberhard | |
| Subs | Knox | Ray Yarger (SG), William Battiste (SF), John White (PF) Stephen Coleman, Shannon Riemer, Edward Davenport | |
| 09:10 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 09:10 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:50 | Knox | Ray Yarger misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 08:48 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 08:41 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Mercer | 62-63 |
| 08:25 | Knox | Manuel Payne double dribbles | 62-63 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner (PG), Alex French (SF), Gene Steele (C) Todd Hodge, Luther Middendorf, Robert McSpadden | |
| Subs | Knox | Carl Vaugh (PG), Edward Davenport (C) Grant Blakeney, Manuel Payne | |
| 08:12 | Grinnell | Ray Yarger takes the ball from Jason Mercer | 62-63 |
| 07:54 | Knox | John White blows the layup | 62-63 |
| 07:53 | Grinnell | Alex French pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 07:40 | Grinnell | Alex French misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 07:38 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Mercer | 62-63 |
| 07:11 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 07:10 | Knox | William Battiste pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Anthony Lerner (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Bessler (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alex French (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Mercer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gene Steele (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Carl Vaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ray Yarger (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Battiste (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Edward Davenport (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Knox | Douglas Bessler steps in front of the John White pass | 62-63 |
| 06:57 | Grinnell | Alex French buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Lerner | 64-63 |
| 06:40 | Knox | Ray Yarger double dribbles | 64-63 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Todd Hodge (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF), William Eberhard (PF), Robert McSpadden (C) Douglas Bessler, Alex French, Jason Mercer, Gene Steele | |
| Subs | Knox | Grant Blakeney (SF), Manuel Payne (C) William Battiste, Edward Davenport | |
| 06:32 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 64-63 |
| 06:31 | Knox | The rebound goes to Ray Yarger | 64-63 |
| 06:25 | Knox | John White clanks a shot from the right side | 64-63 |
| 06:24 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Luther Middendorf | 64-63 |
| 06:09 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Lerner | 66-63 |
| 05:53 | Knox | Grant Blakeney knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John White | 66-65 |
| 05:37 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Lerner | 68-65 |
| 05:25 | Knox | Todd Hodge is called for the reach on Ray Yarger - foul #3 on Todd Hodge, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Alex French (SF) Anthony Lerner | |
| Subs | Knox | Stephen Coleman (SG), William Battiste (SF), Shannon Riemer (PF) Carl Vaugh, Ray Yarger, John White | |
| 05:10 | Knox | Shannon Riemer misses the turnaround from the right block | 68-65 |
| 05:08 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 05:03 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf buries a floater from close range set up by Todd Hodge | 70-65 |
| 04:43 | Knox | Stephen Coleman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 04:41 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 04:25 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Luther Middendorf | 72-65 |
| 04:02 | Knox | Shannon Riemer clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert McSpadden - foul #3 on Robert McSpadden, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner (PG), Douglas Bessler (SG), Jason Mercer (PF), Gene Steele (C) Todd Hodge, Alex French, William Eberhard, Robert McSpadden | |
| Subs | Knox | Ray Yarger (SG), Edward Davenport (C) Stephen Coleman, Manuel Payne | |
| 04:02 | Knox | Shannon Riemer makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 04:02 | Knox | Shannon Riemer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 03:38 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer scores on a floater in the lane | 74-67 |
| 03:22 | Knox | Edward Davenport hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 74-67 |
| 03:20 | Knox | William Battiste snags the offensive board | 74-67 |
| 03:02 | Knox | Grant Blakeney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-67 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Eberhard (PF) Luther Middendorf | |
| Subs | Knox | Carl Vaugh (PG), John White (PF) Grant Blakeney, William Battiste | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Anthony Lerner (fresh) 2 pts. 10 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Bessler (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Mercer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Eberhard (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Gene Steele (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Carl Vaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ray Yarger (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shannon Riemer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John White (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Edward Davenport (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Alex French (SF), Robert McSpadden (C) Jason Mercer, Gene Steele | |
| Subs | Knox | Manuel Payne (C) Edward Davenport | |
| 02:33 | Grinnell | Alex French hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Shannon Riemer - foul #2 on Shannon Riemer, team foul #6 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | William Battiste (SF) Shannon Riemer | |
| 02:33 | Grinnell | Alex French makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 02:33 | Grinnell | Alex French misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 02:33 | Knox | John White snags the defensive board | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:15 | Knox | William Battiste knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 02:03 | Grinnell | Alex French is hacked by William Battiste - foul #3 on William Battiste, team foul #7 | 75-70 |
| 02:03 | Grinnell | Alex French makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:03 | Grinnell | Alex French makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:48 | Knox | William Battiste clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-70 |
| 01:46 | Knox | John White snags the offensive board | 77-70 |
| 01:27 | Knox | Ray Yarger hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 77-70 |
| 01:25 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 01:17 | Grinnell | Alex French hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Anthony Lerner | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:08 | Knox | Ray Yarger misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-70 |
| 01:07 | Knox | Manuel Payne pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-70 |
| 01:00 | Knox | William Battiste throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-70 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Todd Hodge (PG), Johnnie Faulkner (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF), Jason Mercer (PF), Gene Steele (C) Anthony Lerner, Douglas Bessler, Alex French, William Eberhard, Robert McSpadden | |
| Subs | Knox | Stephen Coleman (PG), Jerry Sumlin (SG), Grant Blakeney (SF), Shannon Riemer (PF), Edward Davenport (C) Carl Vaugh, Ray Yarger, William Battiste, John White, Manuel Payne | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Sumlin - foul #1 on Jerry Sumlin, team foul #8 | 80-70 |
| 00:58 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:58 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge misses the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:58 | Knox | Grant Blakeney gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Knox | Jerry Sumlin buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Stephen Coleman | 81-73 |
| 00:52 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler (SG), Alex French (SF), William Eberhard (PF), Robert McSpadden (C) Johnnie Faulkner, Luther Middendorf, Jason Mercer, Gene Steele | |
| Subs | Knox | Carl Vaugh (PG), Ray Yarger (SG), William Battiste (SF), John White (PF), Manuel Payne (C) Stephen Coleman, Jerry Sumlin, Grant Blakeney, Shannon Riemer, Edward Davenport | |
| 00:50 | Grinnell | Alex French is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Vaugh - foul #3 on Carl Vaugh, team foul #9 | 81-73 |
| 00:50 | Grinnell | Alex French misses the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:50 | Knox | Ray Yarger pulls down the rebound | 81-73 |
| 00:46 | Knox | Ray Yarger's pass is intercepted by Robert McSpadden | 81-73 |
| 00:45 | Grinnell | Carl Vaugh is called for the reach on Alex French in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Vaugh, team foul #10 | 81-73 |
| 00:45 | Grinnell | Alex French makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:45 | Grinnell | Alex French makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:39 | Knox | John White drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 83-75 |
| 00:38 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden is hacked by Carl Vaugh in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carl Vaugh, team foul #11 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Grant Blakeney (PG) Carl Vaugh | |
| 00:38 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:38 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden misses the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:38 | Knox | Manuel Payne gets the rebound | 84-75 |
| 00:32 | Knox | Alex French takes the ball from Ray Yarger | 84-75 |
| 00:29 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Yarger - foul #2 on Ray Yarger, team foul #12 | 84-75 |
| 00:29 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler misses the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:29 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:23 | Knox | Alex French is called for the reach on John White - foul #3 on Alex French, team foul #8 | 85-75 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnnie Faulkner (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF), Jason Mercer (PF), Gene Steele (C) Douglas Bessler, Alex French, William Eberhard, Robert McSpadden | |
| Subs | Knox | Stephen Coleman (SG), Shannon Riemer (SF), Edward Davenport (C) Ray Yarger, William Battiste, Manuel Payne | |
| 00:23 | Knox | John White makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:23 | Knox | John White makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:22 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer is hacked by Grant Blakeney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Grant Blakeney, team foul #13 | 85-77 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler (SG), Alex French (SF), Robert McSpadden (C) Johnnie Faulkner, Luther Middendorf, Gene Steele | |
| Subs | Knox | Ray Yarger (SG), William Battiste (SF), Manuel Payne (C) Stephen Coleman, Shannon Riemer, Edward Davenport | |
| 00:22 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer misses the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:22 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:16 | Knox | Ray Yarger knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 86-80 |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Ray Yarger is called for the reach on Robert McSpadden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ray Yarger, team foul #14 | 86-80 |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:07 | Knox | Grant Blakeney misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 88-80 |
| 00:05 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden grabs the board | 88-80 |
| 00:05 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 88-80 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Eberhard (PF) Jason Mercer | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge runs out the clock | 88-80 |