| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dean Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremiah Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edmund Steele (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Templeman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luther Amar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Cohn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Paul Britton (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn is hacked by Terry Riley - foul #2 on Terry Riley, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| 19:29 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 31-30 |
| 19:27 | Southwestern | Jeremiah Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:20 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 19:19 | Grinnell | Paul Britton grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 19:05 | Grinnell | Paul Britton misses the driving attempt from close range | 31-30 |
| 19:03 | Grinnell | Paul Britton snags the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 18:49 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 18:47 | Grinnell | William Ballard tips it home | 31-32 |
| 18:24 | Southwestern | Terry Riley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Morgan and he's fouled by Jason Cohn - foul #3 on Jason Cohn, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby (SF) Jason Cohn | |
| 18:24 | Southwestern | Terry Riley makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:06 | Grinnell | William Ballard can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeremiah Snyder - foul #2 on Jeremiah Snyder, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| 18:06 | Grinnell | William Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:06 | Grinnell | William Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:51 | Southwestern | Jeremiah Snyder lays it in on a great pass from Richard Morgan and he's hacked by William Ballard - foul #1 on William Ballard, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| 17:51 | Southwestern | Jeremiah Snyder misses the free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:51 | Grinnell | Paul Britton gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:33 | Grinnell | Paul Britton is hacked by Edmund Steele - foul #1 on Edmund Steele, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix (PF), Dennis Baade (C) Jeremiah Snyder, Edmund Steele | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus (PF) William Ballard | |
| 17:11 | Grinnell | Paul Britton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 36-33 |
| 17:10 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus snags the offensive board | 36-33 |
| 16:55 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby travels with the ball | 36-33 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Buttrey (SG), John Dickerman (SF) Dean Townsend, Terry Riley | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Dunn (PG), William Bozek (SF), Neil Zymowski (C) Michael Templeman, Luther Amar, Paul Britton | |
| 16:45 | Southwestern | James Buttrey's layup is rejected by Neil Zymowski | 36-33 |
| 16:43 | Southwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Baade | 36-33 |
| 16:32 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Baade | 38-33 |
| 16:14 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Buttrey - foul #1 on James Buttrey, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Ralph Komar (SG) Richard Morgan | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Ballard (PF) Neil Zymowski | |
| 16:14 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:14 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:00 | Southwestern | Ralph Komar misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-35 |
| 15:59 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby grabs the board | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - James Buttrey (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ralph Komar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dickerman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Hendrix (fresh) C - Dennis Baade (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Richard Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Coleman Frisby (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Bozek (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Ballard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Hubert Paulus (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby is fouled on the floor by John Dickerman - foul #1 on John Dickerman, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Dean Townsend (SG), Terry Riley (SF), Jeremiah Snyder (PF), Edmund Steele (C) Ralph Komar, John Dickerman, Antonio Hendrix, Dennis Baade | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Cohn (SF), Paul Britton (C) William Bozek, Hubert Paulus | |
| 15:38 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 15:36 | Southwestern | Dean Townsend pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:10 | Southwestern | Terry Riley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 15:08 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:03 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 15:02 | Grinnell | William Ballard hits the follow up shot | 38-37 |
| 14:52 | Southwestern | James Buttrey misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Jason Cohn - foul #4 on Jason Cohn, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Southwestern | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG), Luther Amar (SG), William Bozek (SF) Richard Dunn, Coleman Frisby, Jason Cohn | |
| 14:52 | Southwestern | James Buttrey makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:52 | Southwestern | James Buttrey misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:52 | Grinnell | William Ballard snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 14:33 | Grinnell | William Bozek drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-39 |
| 14:24 | Southwestern | Paul Britton blocks the short jumper by Jeremiah Snyder | 39-39 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | William Ballard grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 14:10 | Grinnell | Luther Amar misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jeremiah Snyder - foul #3 on Jeremiah Snyder, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Richard Morgan (PG), Ralph Komar (SG), John Dickerman (SF), Antonio Hendrix (PF), Dennis Baade (C) James Buttrey, Dean Townsend, Terry Riley, Jeremiah Snyder, Edmund Steele | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus (PF), Neil Zymowski (C) William Ballard, Paul Britton | |
| 14:10 | Grinnell | Luther Amar misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 14:10 | Grinnell | Luther Amar makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:51 | Southwestern | Neil Zymowski swats the short shot by Antonio Hendrix | 39-40 |
| 13:49 | Southwestern | Ralph Komar snags the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 13:35 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 13:33 | Southwestern | John Dickerman misses the tip | 39-40 |
| 13:31 | Grinnell | Neil Zymowski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:14 | Grinnell | Luther Amar misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 39-40 |
| 13:12 | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 12:57 | Southwestern | Dennis Baade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 12:56 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:41 | Grinnell | William Bozek misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 12:39 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Dennis Baade | 39-40 |
| 12:12 | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-40 |
| 11:52 | Grinnell | Luther Amar drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Templeman | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Komar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dickerman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Hendrix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Baade (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Templeman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luther Amar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bozek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hubert Paulus (fresh) 3 reb. C - Neil Zymowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 11:24 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to William Bozek | 41-42 |
| 10:55 | Grinnell | William Bozek can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 10:54 | Southwestern | The rebound goes to Dennis Baade | 41-42 |
| 10:48 | Southwestern | Ralph Komar is whistled for traveling | 41-42 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Dean Townsend (SG), Terry Riley (SF), Jeremiah Snyder (PF), Edmund Steele (C) Ralph Komar, John Dickerman, Antonio Hendrix, Dennis Baade | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Dunn (PG), Coleman Frisby (SG), Edward Singleton (SF), William Ballard (PF), Paul Britton (C) Michael Templeman, Luther Amar, William Bozek, Hubert Paulus, Neil Zymowski | |
| 10:24 | Grinnell | Dean Townsend picks off the pass by Richard Dunn | 41-42 |
| 10:20 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan can't finish the layup | 41-42 |
| 10:19 | Grinnell | William Ballard snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 10:07 | Grinnell | Edmund Steele is called for the reach on Paul Britton - foul #2 on Edmund Steele, team foul #7 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Buttrey (PG) Richard Morgan | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 10:07 | Grinnell | Paul Britton misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:07 | Southwestern | Jeremiah Snyder grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 09:42 | Southwestern | Terry Riley buries a shot near the basket | 43-42 |
| 09:29 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Buttrey - foul #2 on James Buttrey, team foul #8 | 43-42 |
| 09:29 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 09:29 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 09:13 | Southwestern | Coleman Frisby steps in front of the Terry Riley pass | 43-43 |
| 09:03 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby loses the ball out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Richard Morgan (PG) James Buttrey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 08:47 | Southwestern | Terry Riley knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Jeremiah Snyder | 45-43 |
| 08:35 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Ballard | 45-45 |
| 08:21 | Southwestern | Jeremiah Snyder is fouled on the floor by William Ballard - foul #2 on William Ballard, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Dennis Baade (PF), James Fischer (C) Jeremiah Snyder, Edmund Steele | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG), Luther Amar (SG), Hubert Paulus (PF) Richard Dunn, Edward Singleton, William Ballard | |
| 08:01 | Southwestern | James Fischer connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 48-45 |
| 07:47 | Grinnell | Dennis Baade denies the turnaround by Michael Templeman | 48-45 |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus tips it but misses | 48-45 |
| 07:44 | Southwestern | James Fischer pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Townsend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Riley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Baade (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Templeman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luther Amar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Coleman Frisby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Hubert Paulus (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Britton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Southwestern | Dean Townsend scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 50-45 |
| 07:14 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby lays it in | 50-47 |
| 06:51 | Southwestern | Terry Riley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Coleman Frisby - foul #1 on Coleman Frisby, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Buttrey (SG), Jeremiah Snyder (PF), Edmund Steele (C) Dean Townsend, Dennis Baade, James Fischer | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Dunn (SG), Jason Cohn (SF), William Ballard (PF) Luther Amar, Coleman Frisby, Paul Britton | |
| 06:51 | Southwestern | Terry Riley makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 06:51 | Southwestern | Terry Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 06:51 | Grinnell | William Ballard gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 06:44 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix (SF) Terry Riley | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 06:41 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan is hacked by Michael Templeman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Templeman, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Ralph Komar (SG) Richard Morgan | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 06:33 | Southwestern | The jump hook by Jeremiah Snyder is blocked by William Ballard | 51-47 |
| 06:31 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 06:19 | Grinnell | Jeremiah Snyder steals it from Jason Cohn | 51-47 |
| 06:05 | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Buttrey | 53-47 |
| 05:53 | Grinnell | Edmund Steele picks off the pass by Jason Cohn | 53-47 |
| 05:38 | Southwestern | Ralph Komar knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Buttrey | 55-47 |
| 05:14 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus blows the layup but he's fouled by Edmund Steele - foul #3 on Edmund Steele, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Richard Morgan (PG), John Dickerman (SF), Dennis Baade (C) Ralph Komar, Jeremiah Snyder, Edmund Steele | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Luther Amar (SG) Michael Templeman | |
| 05:14 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 05:14 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 05:14 | Southwestern | Dennis Baade snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| 04:58 | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from James Buttrey and the foul's on Hubert Paulus - foul #2 on Hubert Paulus, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Dean Townsend (SG) James Buttrey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby (PF), Paul Britton (C) William Ballard, Hubert Paulus | |
| 04:58 | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix misses the free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:58 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Jason Cohn | 57-48 |
| 04:44 | Grinnell | Luther Amar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 04:42 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn tips it in | 57-50 |
| 04:19 | Southwestern | Dean Townsend knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 60-50 |
| 03:59 | Grinnell | Dennis Baade is called for the reach on Paul Britton - foul #2 on Dennis Baade, team foul #10 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Terry Riley (SF), James Fischer (C) John Dickerman, Antonio Hendrix | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 03:59 | Grinnell | Paul Britton misses the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 03:59 | Grinnell | Paul Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 03:33 | Grinnell | Luther Amar snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Southwestern | PG - Richard Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dean Townsend (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Riley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Baade (fresh) 6 reb. C - James Fischer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Richard Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Luther Amar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Cohn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Coleman Frisby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Britton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Richard Dunn | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Southwestern | James Fischer scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Richard Morgan | 62-53 |
| 03:00 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Southwestern | Jeremiah Snyder (PF), Edmund Steele (C) Dennis Baade, James Fischer | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG), William Ballard (PF) Richard Dunn, Coleman Frisby | |
| 02:43 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-53 |
| 02:42 | Southwestern | Edmund Steele grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Riley | 65-53 |
| 02:21 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Cohn | 65-56 |
| 02:06 | Southwestern | Michael Templeman is called for the reach on Richard Morgan - foul #2 on Michael Templeman, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| 02:06 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:06 | Southwestern | Richard Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:06 | Grinnell | William Ballard snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 01:55 | Grinnell | Dean Townsend steps in front of the Paul Britton pass | 66-56 |
| 01:31 | Southwestern | Jeremiah Snyder hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 68-56 |
| 01:23 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-56 |
| Subs | Southwestern | James Buttrey (PG), Ralph Komar (SG), John Dickerman (SF), Antonio Hendrix (PF), Dennis Baade (C) Richard Morgan, Dean Townsend, Terry Riley, Jeremiah Snyder, Edmund Steele | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Dunn (PG), Coleman Frisby (SG), William Bozek (SF), Hubert Paulus (PF), Neil Zymowski (C) Michael Templeman, Luther Amar, Jason Cohn, William Ballard, Paul Britton | |
| 00:59 | Southwestern | John Dickerman is hacked by William Bozek - foul #3 on William Bozek, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| 00:59 | Southwestern | John Dickerman misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:59 | Grinnell | Neil Zymowski grabs the board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn misses the fadeaway from the left side | 68-56 |
| 00:53 | Southwestern | Antonio Hendrix snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Southwestern | Southwestern 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) | |
| 00:24 | Southwestern | Dennis Baade hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Neil Zymowski - foul #1 on Neil Zymowski, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| 00:24 | Southwestern | Dennis Baade misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:24 | Southwestern | Dennis Baade misses the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 00:24 | Grinnell | Neil Zymowski gets the rebound | 68-56 |
| 00:18 | Grinnell | Dennis Baade is called for the reach on Hubert Paulus - foul #3 on Dennis Baade, team foul #11 | 68-56 |
| 00:18 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:18 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | Southwestern | James Buttrey runs out the clock | 68-58 |