| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Ty Boyd (fresh) SG - Richard Burke (fresh) SF - Neal Hedrick (fresh) PF - Gerald Durbin (fresh) C - Charles Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - Harold Turner (fresh) SG - John Akers (fresh) SF - David Loar (fresh) PF - Allen Bates (fresh) C - Harold Simmons (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Charles Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Erie | Lake Erie is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Lake Erie | John Akers buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:13 | Grove City | Ty Boyd buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Burke | 2-3 |
| 18:53 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Akers | 2-5 |
| 18:36 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Durbin | 5-5 |
| 18:25 | Lake Erie | David Loar comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 18:24 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:02 | Grove City | Charles Robinson drills a floater from close range | 7-5 |
| 17:41 | Lake Erie | Harold Turner knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Loar | 7-7 |
| 17:17 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Burke | 9-7 |
| 16:54 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Akers | 9-10 |
| 16:38 | Grove City | Charles Robinson slams it home | 11-10 |
| 16:24 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates loses the dribble to Ty Boyd | 11-10 |
| 16:04 | Grove City | Charles Robinson misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Harold Simmons - foul #1 on Harold Simmons, team foul #1 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty (PG), Dustin Behn (SG), James Williams (SF), Curtis Corbett (PF) Ty Boyd, Richard Burke, Neal Hedrick, Gerald Durbin | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | George Koopman (PG), Clifford Marburger (SG), Timothy Carroll (SF), James Pellerin (C) Harold Turner, John Akers, David Loar, Harold Simmons | |
| 16:04 | Grove City | Charles Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 16:04 | Grove City | Charles Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| 15:52 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clifford Marburger | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fresh) SG - Dustin Behn (fresh) SF - James Williams (fresh) PF - Curtis Corbett (fresh) C - Charles Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - George Koopman (fresh) SG - Clifford Marburger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Carroll (fresh) PF - Allen Bates (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Pellerin (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Grove City | Charles Robinson misses the floater in the paint | 13-12 |
| 15:34 | Lake Erie | The rebound goes to James Pellerin | 13-12 |
| 15:30 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 15:28 | Lake Erie | James Pellerin pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 15:20 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by George Koopman | 13-15 |
| 14:54 | Grove City | Dustin Behn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 14:52 | Grove City | Charles Robinson tips it home | 15-15 |
| 14:35 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 14:34 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates hits the follow up shot | 15-17 |
| 14:11 | Grove City | James Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ty Boyd (PG), Richard Burke (SG), Neal Hedrick (SF), Gerald Durbin (PF) Thomas McCafferty, Dustin Behn, James Williams, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harold Turner (PG), John Akers (SG), David Loar (SF) George Koopman, Clifford Marburger, Allen Bates | |
| 13:51 | Lake Erie | David Loar misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 15-17 |
| 13:49 | Lake Erie | James Pellerin snags the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 13:37 | Lake Erie | Harold Turner is fouled on the floor by Gerald Durbin - foul #1 on Gerald Durbin, team foul #1 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harold Simmons (C) James Pellerin | |
| 13:18 | Lake Erie | John Akers clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 13:16 | Grove City | Ty Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 12:52 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin's layup is rejected by Harold Simmons | 15-17 |
| 12:51 | Grove City | Curtis Corbett grabs the offensive board | 15-17 |
| 12:33 | Grove City | Ty Boyd is fouled on the floor by Harold Simmons - foul #2 on Harold Simmons, team foul #2 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Grove City | Dustin Behn (SG), James Williams (C) Richard Burke, Curtis Corbett | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Allen Bates (PF), James Pellerin (C) Timothy Carroll, Harold Simmons | |
| 12:16 | Grove City | Ty Boyd is called for traveling | 15-17 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | George Koopman (SG) John Akers | |
| 11:59 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Durbin - foul #2 on Gerald Durbin, team foul #2 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Grove City | Grant Romer (C) Gerald Durbin | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 11:59 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:59 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 11:52 | Grove City | James Williams scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Ty Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Behn (fresh) SF - Neal Hedrick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Grant Romer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - Harold Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Koopman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Loar (fresh) PF - Allen Bates (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - James Pellerin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Lake Erie | James Pellerin makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from George Koopman and the foul's on Grant Romer - foul #1 on Grant Romer, team foul #3 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Robinson (C) Grant Romer | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger (SG), Danny Richardson (SF) Harold Turner, David Loar | |
| 11:32 | Lake Erie | James Pellerin makes the free throw | 17-22 |
| 11:10 | Grove City | Ty Boyd misses the floater from the right side | 17-22 |
| 11:09 | Lake Erie | The rebound goes to James Pellerin | 17-22 |
| 11:07 | Lake Erie | George Koopman travels in the backcourt | 17-22 |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty (PG), Richard Burke (SG) Ty Boyd, Dustin Behn | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | John Akers (SG), Timothy Carroll (SF) Clifford Marburger, Danny Richardson | |
| 10:53 | Grove City | Richard Burke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | Grove City | Curtis Corbett (PF) James Williams | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 10:36 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates clanks a 3 from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 10:34 | Grove City | Charles Robinson grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 10:29 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-22 |
| 10:28 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 10:23 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Richard Burke - foul #1 on Richard Burke, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Williams (SF) Neal Hedrick | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harold Turner (PG), David Loar (SF) George Koopman, James Pellerin | |
| 10:23 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 10:23 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| 10:23 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Charles Robinson | 17-23 |
| 10:04 | Grove City | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Loar - foul #1 on David Loar, team foul #3 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ty Boyd (PG) Thomas McCafferty | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger (C) Allen Bates | |
| 10:04 | Grove City | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:04 | Grove City | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:04 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger snags the defensive board | 18-23 |
| 09:51 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll comes up short on the shot from the left block | 18-23 |
| 09:49 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger tips it in | 18-25 |
| 09:42 | Grove City | Ty Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-25 |
| 09:41 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| 09:37 | Lake Erie | Harold Turner buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Timothy Carroll | 18-27 |
| 09:24 | Grove City | Charles Robinson misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Loar - foul #2 on David Loar, team foul #4 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Grove City | Neal Hedrick (SF) James Williams | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | George Koopman (SG), Danny Richardson (SF), James Pellerin (PF) John Akers, David Loar, Timothy Carroll | |
| 09:24 | Grove City | Charles Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 09:24 | Grove City | Charles Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 09:10 | Lake Erie | George Koopman is whistled for a carry | 20-27 |
| Subs | Grove City | Dustin Behn (SG), James Williams (PF), Grant Romer (C) Richard Burke, Curtis Corbett, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Allen Bates (PF) Clifford Marburger | |
| 08:47 | Grove City | Dustin Behn hits a floater from the baseline | 22-27 |
| 08:42 | Lake Erie | Harold Turner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dustin Behn - foul #1 on Dustin Behn, team foul #5 | 22-27 |
| 08:42 | Lake Erie | Harold Turner makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 08:42 | Lake Erie | Harold Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 08:42 | Grove City | Grant Romer gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 08:20 | Grove City | Dustin Behn is fouled on the floor by George Koopman - foul #1 on George Koopman, team foul #5 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty (PG) Ty Boyd | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger (SG), Timothy Carroll (SF) Harold Turner, Danny Richardson | |
| 08:02 | Grove City | Dustin Behn scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas McCafferty | 24-28 |
| 07:51 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-28 |
| 07:50 | Grove City | Dustin Behn grabs the board | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Behn (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Neal Hedrick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Grant Romer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - George Koopman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clifford Marburger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Carroll (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Allen Bates (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - James Pellerin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-28 |
| 07:44 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates pulls down the rebound | 24-28 |
| 07:38 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger is fouled on the floor by Dustin Behn - foul #2 on Dustin Behn, team foul #6 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Grove City | Richard Burke (SG), Curtis Corbett (PF), Charles Robinson (C) Dustin Behn, James Williams, Grant Romer | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | John Akers (SG), Danny Richardson (SF) Clifford Marburger, James Pellerin | |
| 07:22 | Lake Erie | Danny Richardson travels with the ball | 24-28 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ty Boyd (PG) Thomas McCafferty | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 06:53 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 24-28 |
| 06:52 | Grove City | Curtis Corbett tips it home | 26-28 |
| 06:50 | Lake Erie | George Koopman loses the dribble to Ty Boyd in the backcourt | 26-28 |
| 06:49 | Grove City | Ty Boyd lays it up and in | 28-28 |
| 06:40 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Curtis Corbett - foul #1 on Curtis Corbett, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Williams (SF) Neal Hedrick | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harold Turner (PG), Clifford Marburger (C) George Koopman, Timothy Carroll | |
| 06:40 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 06:40 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 06:30 | Grove City | Ty Boyd can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Clifford Marburger - foul #1 on Clifford Marburger, team foul #6 | 28-30 |
| 06:30 | Grove City | Ty Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 06:30 | Grove City | Ty Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 06:10 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger jams it set up by John Akers and he's hacked by Ty Boyd - foul #1 on Ty Boyd, team foul #8 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | James Pellerin (PF) Allen Bates | |
| 06:10 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:59 | Grove City | James Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 05:57 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 05:37 | Lake Erie | Danny Richardson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 05:24 | Grove City | James Williams misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 05:22 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 05:18 | Lake Erie | Danny Richardson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-38 |
| 05:01 | Grove City | James Williams is hacked by James Pellerin - foul #1 on James Pellerin, team foul #7 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty (PG), David Holder (SG), Neal Hedrick (SF), Grant Romer (C) Ty Boyd, Richard Burke, Curtis Corbett, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | George Koopman (PG), Paul Eddings (SF), Timothy Carroll (PF) Harold Turner, John Akers, Danny Richardson | |
| 05:01 | Grove City | James Williams misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 05:01 | Lake Erie | James Pellerin pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 04:45 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 04:44 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 04:22 | Grove City | James Williams buries a driving attempt from the left block | 32-38 |
| 04:05 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clifford Marburger | 32-40 |
| 03:50 | Grove City | James Williams hits a shot near the basket | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Holder (fresh) SF - Neal Hedrick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) 7 pts. C - Grant Romer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Erie | PG - George Koopman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clifford Marburger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Eddings (fresh) PF - Timothy Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Pellerin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Lake Erie | Clifford Marburger makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from James Pellerin | 34-42 |
| 03:20 | Grove City | David Holder comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 03:19 | Lake Erie | Timothy Carroll pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 03:14 | Lake Erie | George Koopman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Carroll | 34-45 |
| 02:46 | Grove City | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Timothy Carroll - foul #1 on Timothy Carroll, team foul #8 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ty Boyd (PG), Richard Burke (SG), Gerald Durbin (PF), Charles Robinson (C) Thomas McCafferty, David Holder, Neal Hedrick, Grant Romer | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | Harold Turner (PG), John Akers (SG), David Loar (SF), Allen Bates (PF), Harold Simmons (C) George Koopman, Clifford Marburger, Paul Eddings, Timothy Carroll, James Pellerin | |
| 02:46 | Grove City | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 02:46 | Grove City | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 02:46 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 02:33 | Lake Erie | John Akers is fouled on the floor by Richard Burke - foul #2 on Richard Burke, team foul #9 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Otis Pinkney (SF) James Williams | |
| Subs | Lake Erie | | |
| 02:33 | Lake Erie | John Akers makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 02:33 | Lake Erie | John Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 02:14 | Grove City | Richard Burke misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 02:12 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 02:06 | Lake Erie | Harold Turner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-47 |
| 02:04 | Lake Erie | Harold Simmons misses the tip | 35-47 |
| 02:02 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 01:45 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin misses the easy layup | 35-47 |
| 01:44 | Lake Erie | Harold Simmons pulls down the rebound | 35-47 |
| 01:39 | Lake Erie | John Akers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 01:37 | Lake Erie | Harold Simmons can't tip it in | 35-47 |
| 01:36 | Lake Erie | The offensive rebound goes to John Akers | 35-47 |
| 01:19 | Lake Erie | Allen Bates misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 35-47 |
| 01:18 | Grove City | Ty Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 00:58 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-47 |
| 00:57 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Robinson | 35-47 |
| 00:44 | Grove City | Charles Robinson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 00:42 | Lake Erie | David Loar pulls down the rebound | 35-47 |
| 00:35 | Lake Erie | Charles Robinson steps in front of the John Akers pass | 35-47 |
| 00:09 | Grove City | Ty Boyd misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 00:08 | Grove City | Richard Burke grabs the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 00:01 | Grove City | Charles Robinson knocks in the floater in the paint | 37-47 |
| 00:00 | Lake Erie | John Akers misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-47 |