| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Darren Mattison (fresh) 13 pts. SG - David Spero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hall (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Duane Hope (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Lynn Dansby (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Frederick Blackmer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shelby Rimmer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Coston (fresh) PF - Victor Englehart (fresh) C - David Fluharty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Charles Hall inbounds the ball | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Grinnell | Duane Hope scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by David Spero | 42-24 |
| 19:39 | Middlebury | David Spero steals the ball from Shelby Rimmer | 42-24 |
| 19:36 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison banks in the layup on a great pass from David Spero | 44-24 |
| 19:17 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by David Fluharty | 44-26 |
| 18:54 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Spero | 47-26 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:32 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Duane Hope - foul #2 on Duane Hope, team foul #1 | 47-26 |
| 18:32 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston makes the 1st free throw | 47-27 |
| 18:32 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston makes the 2nd free throw | 47-28 |
| 18:15 | Grinnell | Victor Englehart steals it from Duane Hope | 47-28 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:56 | Middlebury | The short jumper by Victor Englehart is denied by Duane Hope | 47-28 |
| 17:54 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston grabs the offensive board | 47-28 |
| 17:40 | Middlebury | David Fluharty misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-28 |
| 17:38 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby grabs the board | 47-28 |
| 17:23 | Grinnell | Duane Hope comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Victor Englehart - foul #3 on Victor Englehart, team foul #1 | 47-28 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan (SG), William Weir (C) David Spero, Lynn Dansby | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Lowell Appleton (PG), Thomas Grant (SG), Dennis Austin (SF), Donald Coley (PF), Edgar Stubbs (C) Frederick Blackmer, Shelby Rimmer, Vernon Coston, Victor Englehart, David Fluharty | |
| 17:23 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 17:23 | Grinnell | Duane Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:06 | Middlebury | Edgar Stubbs banks in the layup and he's hacked by Duane Hope - foul #3 on Duane Hope, team foul #2 | 48-30 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (PG), Thomas Hayashi (C) Darren Mattison, Duane Hope | |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| 17:06 | Middlebury | Edgar Stubbs makes the free throw | 48-31 |
| 16:41 | Grinnell | Charles Hall's pass is intercepted by Donald Coley | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:24 | Middlebury | Lowell Appleton loses the dribble to Charles Hall | 48-31 |
| 16:01 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Grant - foul #3 on Thomas Grant, team foul #2 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (SF) Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Richard Knight (SG) Thomas Grant | |
| 16:01 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 16:01 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Frank McNitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Sullivan (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Darren Mattison (fresh) 18 pts. PF - William Weir (fresh) C - Thomas Hayashi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Lowell Appleton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Knight (fresh) SF - Dennis Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Coley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Edgar Stubbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:48 | Middlebury | Donald Coley misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by William Weir - foul #2 on William Weir, team foul #3 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Spero (SG), James Whited (SF) Frank McNitt, Ronald Sullivan | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Frederick Blackmer (PG), Shelby Rimmer (SG), Victor Englehart (PF) Lowell Appleton, Richard Knight, Dennis Austin | |
| 15:48 | Middlebury | Donald Coley makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 15:48 | Middlebury | Donald Coley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 15:25 | Grinnell | James Whited misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 15:24 | Middlebury | The rebound goes to Shelby Rimmer | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:14 | Middlebury | Frederick Blackmer is hacked by Darren Mattison - foul #2 on Darren Mattison, team foul #4 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Duane Hope (PF), Lynn Dansby (C) William Weir, Thomas Hayashi | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Vernon Coston (SF), David Fluharty (C) Donald Coley, Edgar Stubbs | |
| 14:59 | Middlebury | Darren Mattison steps in front of the Shelby Rimmer pass | 50-33 |
| 14:47 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 14:45 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Lynn Dansby | 50-33 |
| 14:32 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Spero | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:23 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-33 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Duane Hope gets the rebound | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:57 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 54-33 |
| 13:48 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston drills a turnaround in the paint | 54-35 |
| 13:28 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 54-35 |
| 13:27 | Middlebury | Frederick Blackmer snags the defensive board | 54-35 |
| 13:16 | Middlebury | Victor Englehart is fouled on the floor by Darren Mattison - foul #3 on Darren Mattison, team foul #5 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (PG), Ronald Sullivan (SG), Charles Hall (SF), William Weir (PF), Thomas Hayashi (C) Darren Mattison, David Spero, James Whited, Duane Hope, Lynn Dansby | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Lowell Appleton (PG), Thomas Grant (SG), Dennis Austin (SF), Donald Coley (PF), Edgar Stubbs (C) Frederick Blackmer, Shelby Rimmer, Vernon Coston, Victor Englehart, David Fluharty | |
| 13:11 | Middlebury | Ronald Sullivan steals the ball from Edgar Stubbs | 54-35 |
| 12:49 | Grinnell | Charles Hall scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Sullivan | 57-35 |
| 12:32 | Middlebury | William Weir swats the shot by Thomas Grant | 57-35 |
| 12:30 | Grinnell | Charles Hall grabs the board | 57-35 |
| 12:01 | Grinnell | Charles Hall buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Sullivan | 60-35 |
| 11:52 | Middlebury | Edgar Stubbs buries a floater in the lane set up by Thomas Grant and he's hacked by Thomas Hayashi - foul #1 on Thomas Hayashi, team foul #6 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (PG) Frank McNitt | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Vernon Coston (SF), Victor Englehart (PF) Dennis Austin, Donald Coley | |
| 11:52 | Middlebury | Edgar Stubbs misses the free throw | 60-37 |
| 11:52 | Grinnell | William Weir pulls down the rebound | 60-37 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Darren Mattison (fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Sullivan (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Charles Hall (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Weir (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Hayashi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Lowell Appleton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Grant (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vernon Coston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Englehart (fresh) 3 pf. C - Edgar Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Grinnell | Vernon Coston is called for the reach on Darren Mattison - foul #2 on Vernon Coston, team foul #3 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby (C) Thomas Hayashi | |
| Subs | Middlebury | David Fluharty (C) Edgar Stubbs | |
| 11:13 | Grinnell | Charles Hall buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darren Mattison | 62-37 |
| 10:51 | Middlebury | Thomas Grant buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-40 |
| 10:41 | Grinnell | Charles Hall misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-40 |
| 10:40 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby tips it home | 64-40 |
| 10:22 | Middlebury | David Fluharty hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lynn Dansby - foul #2 on Lynn Dansby, team foul #7 | 64-40 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Spero (SG), Duane Hope (PF) Ronald Sullivan, William Weir | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Frederick Blackmer (PG), Shelby Rimmer (SG) Lowell Appleton, Thomas Grant | |
| 10:22 | Middlebury | David Fluharty makes the 1st free throw | 64-41 |
| 10:22 | Middlebury | David Fluharty makes the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| 09:57 | Grinnell | Duane Hope's pass is intercepted by Vernon Coston | 64-42 |
| 09:52 | Middlebury | Shelby Rimmer can't finish the layup | 64-42 |
| 09:50 | Grinnell | Duane Hope gets the rebound | 64-42 |
| 09:23 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby slams it home on a great pass from Darren Mattison | 66-42 |
| 09:03 | Middlebury | David Fluharty knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 66-44 |
| 08:38 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby is whistled for a carry | 66-44 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (PG), James Whited (SF), Thomas Hayashi (C) Darren Mattison, Charles Hall, Lynn Dansby | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Lowell Appleton (PG), Dennis Austin (SF), Donald Coley (PF), Edgar Stubbs (C) Frederick Blackmer, Vernon Coston, Victor Englehart, David Fluharty | |
| 08:16 | Middlebury | Dennis Austin buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Shelby Rimmer | 66-47 |
| 07:55 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank McNitt | 68-47 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Frank McNitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Spero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Whited (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Duane Hope (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hayashi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Lowell Appleton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shelby Rimmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Austin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Coley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Middlebury | Thomas Hayashi blocks the jumper by Shelby Rimmer | 68-47 |
| 07:36 | Middlebury | Lowell Appleton gets the offensive rebound | 68-47 |
| 07:15 | Middlebury | Edgar Stubbs buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Lowell Appleton | 68-49 |
| 06:50 | Grinnell | Shelby Rimmer is called for the reach on David Spero - foul #1 on Shelby Rimmer, team foul #4 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (PG), Ronald Sullivan (SG), Charles Hall (SF), William Weir (PF) Frank McNitt, David Spero, James Whited, Duane Hope | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Frederick Blackmer (PG) Shelby Rimmer | |
| 06:28 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-49 |
| 06:26 | Middlebury | Dennis Austin grabs the board | 68-49 |
| 06:17 | Middlebury | Donald Coley buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Frederick Blackmer | 68-51 |
| 05:48 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-51 |
| 05:47 | Middlebury | Donald Coley gets the rebound | 68-51 |
| 05:40 | Middlebury | Donald Coley makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Frederick Blackmer | 68-53 |
| 05:22 | Grinnell | Charles Hall misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-53 |
| 05:20 | Middlebury | Edgar Stubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 05:04 | Middlebury | Edgar Stubbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby (C) Thomas Hayashi | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Thomas Grant (PG), Richard Knight (SG), Vernon Coston (SF), Victor Englehart (PF), David Fluharty (C) Frederick Blackmer, Lowell Appleton, Dennis Austin, Donald Coley, Edgar Stubbs | |
| 04:35 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 04:34 | Middlebury | Victor Englehart snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 04:28 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Fluharty | 68-56 |
| 03:59 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Darren Mattison and the foul's on Thomas Grant - foul #4 on Thomas Grant, team foul #5 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Spero (SG), Duane Hope (PF) Darren Mattison, William Weir | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Shelby Rimmer (SG) Richard Knight | |
| 03:59 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan misses the free throw | 70-56 |
| 03:59 | Middlebury | David Fluharty grabs the board | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Middlebury | Thomas Grant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-56 |
| 03:45 | Middlebury | Shelby Rimmer grabs the offensive rebound | 70-56 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Ronald Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Spero (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Charles Hall (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. PF - Duane Hope (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lynn Dansby (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Thomas Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Shelby Rimmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Coston (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Englehart (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Fluharty (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Middlebury | David Fluharty blows the layup | 70-56 |
| 03:25 | Middlebury | Victor Englehart pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-56 |
| 03:15 | Middlebury | The short jumper by Shelby Rimmer is denied by Charles Hall | 70-56 |
| 03:13 | Grinnell | Charles Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Grinnell | A charge is called on David Spero - foul #3 on David Spero, team foul #8 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (PG), James Whited (SF) Ronald Sullivan, Charles Hall | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Frederick Blackmer (PG), Edgar Stubbs (C) Thomas Grant, David Fluharty | |
| 02:59 | Middlebury | Vernon Coston can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 70-56 |
| 02:58 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby gets the rebound | 70-56 |
| 02:53 | Grinnell | David Spero is fouled on the floor by Shelby Rimmer - foul #2 on Shelby Rimmer, team foul #6 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (PG), Ronald Sullivan (SG), William Weir (PF), Thomas Hayashi (C) Darren Mattison, David Spero, Duane Hope, Lynn Dansby | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Lowell Appleton (PG), Richard Knight (SG), Dennis Austin (SF), Donald Coley (PF) Frederick Blackmer, Shelby Rimmer, Vernon Coston, Victor Englehart | |
| 02:37 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan connects on the floater in the paint and the foul's on Donald Coley - foul #1 on Donald Coley, team foul #7 | 72-56 |
| 02:37 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan makes the free throw | 73-56 |
| 02:12 | Middlebury | William Weir picks off the pass by Donald Coley | 73-56 |
| 01:57 | Grinnell | James Whited comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-56 |
| 01:55 | Middlebury | The rebound goes to Dennis Austin | 73-56 |
| 01:41 | Middlebury | Thomas Hayashi is called for the reach on Donald Coley - foul #2 on Thomas Hayashi, team foul #9 | 73-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Thomas Grant (SG) Richard Knight | |
| 01:41 | Middlebury | Donald Coley makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 01:41 | Middlebury | Donald Coley misses the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 01:41 | Grinnell | William Weir grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan's fadeaway is rejected by Edgar Stubbs | 73-57 |
| 01:35 | Middlebury | Thomas Grant grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 01:16 | Middlebury | Donald Coley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edgar Stubbs and he's fouled by James Whited - foul #1 on James Whited, team foul #10 | 73-59 |
| 01:16 | Middlebury | Donald Coley makes the free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:49 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt travels with the ball | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Middlebury | Lowell Appleton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 00:41 | Middlebury | Thomas Grant grabs the offensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 00:38 | Middlebury | Ronald Sullivan steals it from Thomas Grant | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi is hacked by Donald Coley - foul #2 on Donald Coley, team foul #8 | 73-60 |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi misses the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:16 | Middlebury | Edgar Stubbs snags the defensive board | 74-60 |
| 00:11 | Middlebury | Lowell Appleton drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Grant | 74-63 |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt runs out the clock | 74-63 |