| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Steven Clayton (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard McMackin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Saulsberry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Turner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Anthony Lerner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Bessler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gene Steele (fresh) PF - Karl Gehrke (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Gene Steele inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Grinnell | Steven Clayton takes the ball from Douglas Bessler | 29-30 |
| 19:42 | Ripon | Steven Clayton hits the finger roll | 31-30 |
| 19:23 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 19:21 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:04 | Ripon | Johnny Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-30 |
| 18:44 | Grinnell | Karl Gehrke connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Douglas Bessler | 31-32 |
| 18:35 | Ripon | Johnny Anderson clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Gene Steele - foul #1 on Gene Steele, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:35 | Ripon | Johnny Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:35 | Ripon | Johnny Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:35 | Grinnell | Gene Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:17 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Lerner | 32-34 |
| 18:13 | Ripon | Steven Clayton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-34 |
| 18:12 | Ripon | Charles Turner tips it in | 34-34 |
| 18:00 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden is hacked by Charles Turner - foul #2 on Charles Turner, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 17:50 | Grinnell | Gene Steele clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Craig Saulsberry - foul #3 on Craig Saulsberry, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Ripon | Benjamin Taylor (PF) Craig Saulsberry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 17:50 | Grinnell | Gene Steele makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:50 | Grinnell | Gene Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:50 | Ripon | Benjamin Taylor grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 17:38 | Ripon | Johnny Anderson buries a jumpshot from the right side | 36-35 |
| 17:21 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner is hacked by Steven Clayton - foul #2 on Steven Clayton, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Ripon | Alex Alexander (SG), James Sweeney (SF), Henry Perrin (C) Richard McMackin, Johnny Anderson, Charles Turner | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnnie Faulkner (PG), Todd Hodge (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF), Alex French (PF), Randall Cook (C) Anthony Lerner, Douglas Bessler, Gene Steele, Karl Gehrke, Robert McSpadden | |
| 17:12 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge's pass is intercepted by James Sweeney | 36-35 |
| 16:50 | Ripon | Henry Perrin loses the dribble to Randall Cook | 36-35 |
| 16:36 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf clanks a jump hook from the left block | 36-35 |
| 16:34 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Henry Perrin | 36-35 |
| 16:27 | Ripon | Alex Alexander hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Clayton | 38-35 |
| 16:08 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 38-35 |
| 16:07 | Grinnell | Alex French pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:51 | Grinnell | Johnnie Faulkner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Ripon | Richard McMackin (SG), Johnny Anderson (SF), Craig Saulsberry (PF), Charles Turner (C) Steven Clayton, James Sweeney, Benjamin Taylor, Henry Perrin | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner (PG), Douglas Bessler (SG), Gene Steele (SF), Karl Gehrke (PF), Robert McSpadden (C) Johnnie Faulkner, Todd Hodge, Luther Middendorf, Alex French, Randall Cook | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Alex Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard McMackin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Saulsberry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Anthony Lerner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Bessler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gene Steele (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Gehrke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Ripon | Richard McMackin makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Anderson | 40-35 |
| 15:09 | Grinnell | Gene Steele knocks in the shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 14:44 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 14:42 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Karl Gehrke | 40-37 |
| 14:30 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Craig Saulsberry - foul #4 on Craig Saulsberry, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Ripon | James Sweeney (PG), Arthur Hamilton (SF), Benjamin Taylor (PF) Alex Alexander, Johnny Anderson, Craig Saulsberry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 14:30 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:30 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:07 | Ripon | Benjamin Taylor misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-39 |
| 14:05 | Ripon | Benjamin Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:40 | Ripon | Karl Gehrke swats the layup by Arthur Hamilton | 40-39 |
| 13:39 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:14 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden loses the dribble to Arthur Hamilton | 40-39 |
| 12:51 | Ripon | Charles Turner misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 12:49 | Ripon | James Sweeney grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:35 | Ripon | Arthur Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-39 |
| 12:33 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:19 | Grinnell | Charles Turner denies the turnaround by Douglas Bessler | 40-39 |
| 12:18 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 12:16 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden tips it but misses | 40-39 |
| 12:14 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 12:13 | Ripon | James Sweeney gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:03 | Ripon | The jump hook by Benjamin Taylor is blocked by Robert McSpadden | 40-39 |
| 12:02 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 11:41 | Grinnell | Karl Gehrke is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Taylor - foul #1 on Benjamin Taylor, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Ripon | Steven Clayton (PG), Alex Alexander (SG), Johnny Anderson (SF), Henry Perrin (PF), Claude Riordan (C) James Sweeney, Richard McMackin, Arthur Hamilton, Benjamin Taylor, Charles Turner | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnnie Faulkner (PG), Todd Hodge (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF), Alex French (PF), Randall Cook (C) Anthony Lerner, Douglas Bessler, Gene Steele, Karl Gehrke, Robert McSpadden | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Steven Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alex Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Perrin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Claude Riordan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Johnnie Faulkner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Todd Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luther Middendorf (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alex French (fresh) 5 reb. C - Randall Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:27 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Johnnie Faulkner | 40-42 |
| 11:07 | Ripon | Randall Cook steps in front of the Alex Alexander pass | 40-42 |
| 10:53 | Grinnell | Randall Cook misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-42 |
| 10:51 | Grinnell | Alex French grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:43 | Grinnell | Johnnie Faulkner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 10:41 | Ripon | Henry Perrin pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:19 | Ripon | Johnny Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Clayton | 43-42 |
| 10:02 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Luther Middendorf | 43-44 |
| 09:45 | Ripon | Steven Clayton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Henry Perrin and he's fouled by Alex French - foul #1 on Alex French, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| 09:45 | Ripon | Steven Clayton makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:22 | Grinnell | Johnnie Faulkner hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 09:11 | Ripon | Alex Alexander hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Clayton and he's fouled by Randall Cook - foul #1 on Randall Cook, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Ripon | Richard McMackin (SG), James Sweeney (SF), Arthur Hamilton (PF), Benjamin Taylor (C) Steven Clayton, Johnny Anderson, Henry Perrin, Claude Riordan | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner (PG), Douglas Bessler (SG), Gene Steele (SF), Karl Gehrke (PF) Johnnie Faulkner, Todd Hodge, Alex French, Randall Cook | |
| 09:11 | Ripon | Alex Alexander makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:53 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Gene Steele | 49-50 |
| 08:39 | Ripon | Benjamin Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Gene Steele - foul #2 on Gene Steele, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Ripon | Steven Clayton (PG) Alex Alexander | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 08:39 | Ripon | Benjamin Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:39 | Ripon | Benjamin Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:23 | Grinnell | Karl Gehrke connects on the runner near the basket set up by Anthony Lerner | 51-52 |
| 08:05 | Ripon | Richard McMackin scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Clayton | 53-52 |
| 07:47 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-52 |
| 07:45 | Ripon | James Sweeney snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 07:19 | Ripon | Richard McMackin misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-52 |
| 07:17 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Steven Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard McMackin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Sweeney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Hamilton (fresh) C - Benjamin Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Anthony Lerner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Bessler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gene Steele (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Gehrke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Luther Middendorf (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 06:56 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler is hacked by Benjamin Taylor - foul #2 on Benjamin Taylor, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Ripon | Alex Alexander (PG), Johnny Anderson (SF), Craig Saulsberry (PF), Charles Turner (C) Steven Clayton, Richard McMackin, Arthur Hamilton, Benjamin Taylor | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnnie Faulkner (PG), Todd Hodge (SG), Alex French (PF), Robert McSpadden (C) Anthony Lerner, Douglas Bessler, Karl Gehrke, Luther Middendorf | |
| 06:51 | Grinnell | Johnnie Faulkner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-52 |
| 06:31 | Ripon | Alex Alexander drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Johnny Anderson | 56-52 |
| 06:16 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alex French and the foul's on Charles Turner - foul #3 on Charles Turner, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Ripon | Robert Shepherd (SG) James Sweeney | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 06:16 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge misses the free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:16 | Ripon | Johnny Anderson pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 05:55 | Ripon | Alex Alexander hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Turner | 59-54 |
| 05:41 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 59-56 |
| 05:20 | Ripon | Robert McSpadden steps in front of the Craig Saulsberry pass | 59-56 |
| 05:05 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 05:04 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 04:47 | Ripon | Robert Shepherd drills a shot from the right side | 61-56 |
| 04:47 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Ripon | Steven Clayton (PG), Richard McMackin (SG) Alex Alexander, Robert Shepherd | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner (PG), Douglas Bessler (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF), Karl Gehrke (PF) Johnnie Faulkner, Todd Hodge, Gene Steele, Alex French | |
| 04:39 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden's layup is rejected by Craig Saulsberry | 61-56 |
| 04:38 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Luther Middendorf | 61-56 |
| 04:30 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 04:29 | Ripon | Richard McMackin snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 04:10 | Ripon | Anthony Lerner is called for the reach on Steven Clayton - foul #2 on Anthony Lerner, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| 03:48 | Ripon | Richard McMackin can't finish the layup | 61-56 |
| 03:46 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:23 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 61-56 |
| 03:22 | Grinnell | Karl Gehrke gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:09 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner double dribbles | 61-56 |
| Subs | Ripon | James Sweeney (SF) Johnny Anderson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Gene Steele (SF) Luther Middendorf | |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Steven Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard McMackin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Sweeney (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Craig Saulsberry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Charles Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Anthony Lerner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Bessler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gene Steele (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Gehrke (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:40 | Ripon | Karl Gehrke is called for the reach on Craig Saulsberry - foul #1 on Karl Gehrke, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Ripon | Benjamin Taylor (PF), Henry Perrin (C) Craig Saulsberry, Charles Turner | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Randall Cook (C) Robert McSpadden | |
| 02:19 | Ripon | Henry Perrin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Alex French (PF) Karl Gehrke | |
| 02:17 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Ripon | Johnny Anderson (SF), Craig Saulsberry (PF), Charles Turner (C) James Sweeney, Benjamin Taylor, Henry Perrin | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Karl Gehrke (PF), Robert McSpadden (C) Alex French, Randall Cook | |
| 02:03 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-56 |
| 02:02 | Ripon | Richard McMackin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 01:37 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Turner | 63-56 |
| 01:15 | Grinnell | Karl Gehrke misses short on a floater from the right block | 63-56 |
| 01:13 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Charles Turner | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Ripon | Richard McMackin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 00:46 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry gets the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry is hacked by Gene Steele - foul #3 on Gene Steele, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| 00:45 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:45 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:45 | Grinnell | Karl Gehrke snags the defensive board | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Lerner | 64-59 |
| 00:37 | Ripon | Richard McMackin is hacked by Anthony Lerner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Lerner, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| 00:37 | Ripon | Richard McMackin makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:37 | Ripon | Richard McMackin misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:37 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden grabs the board | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Grinnell | Anthony Lerner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 00:29 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:26 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Lerner - foul #4 on Anthony Lerner, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Ripon | James Sweeney (SF) Johnny Anderson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 00:26 | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:26 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:22 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-59 |
| 00:20 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McSpadden | 65-59 |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 00:14 | Ripon | Steven Clayton gets the rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Steven Clayton is hacked by Anthony Lerner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Lerner, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Ripon | Alex Alexander (PG) Craig Saulsberry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Todd Hodge (PG) Anthony Lerner | |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Steven Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Steven Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden snags the offensive board | 67-59 |
| 00:01 | Grinnell | Todd Hodge makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 00:01 | Ripon | Ripon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Ripon | Craig Saulsberry (PF) Alex Alexander | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ripon | Steven Clayton runs out the clock | 67-62 |