| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kevin Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jordon Roessler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Motes (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Christopher Healey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffry Lukowski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Shannon Eaton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Zlatkin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Sabatino (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Southwell (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Mosley (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Howard Payne | Sean Southwell misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Healey - foul #1 on Christopher Healey, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 19:39 | Howard Payne | Sean Southwell makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:39 | Howard Payne | Sean Southwell misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:39 | Grove City | Jeffry Lukowski gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:13 | Grove City | Kevin Armstrong loses the dribble to James Sabatino | 27-33 |
| 18:49 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton misses long on a floater from the left side | 27-33 |
| 18:47 | Howard Payne | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Southwell | 27-33 |
| 18:30 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Shannon Eaton and he's fouled by Jeffry Lukowski - foul #1 on Jeffry Lukowski, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | David Wilson (PF), Jacob Barefoot (C) Sean Southwell, Sean Mosley | |
| 18:30 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino makes the free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:12 | Grove City | Jordon Roessler is fouled on the floor by David Wilson - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | Patrick Pare (PG), Gabriel Simpson (SG), Cody Lawrence (PF), Stan Dahlin (C) Kevin Armstrong, Jordon Roessler, Christopher Healey, Jeffry Lukowski | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington (PG), Adam Kirby (SG), Brian Riehle (SF) Shannon Eaton, John Zlatkin, James Sabatino | |
| 18:00 | Grove City | The jumper by Cody Lawrence is denied by Jacob Barefoot | 27-36 |
| 17:59 | Howard Payne | David Wilson gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 17:40 | Howard Payne | David Wilson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 17:38 | Howard Payne | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Barefoot | 27-36 |
| 17:33 | Howard Payne | A charge is called on Jacob Barefoot - foul #1 on Jacob Barefoot, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Sean Mosley (C) Jacob Barefoot | |
| 17:13 | Grove City | Stan Dahlin misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-36 |
| 17:11 | Howard Payne | Sean Mosley pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 16:57 | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-36 |
| 16:55 | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington tips it back up and in | 27-38 |
| 16:41 | Grove City | Gabriel Simpson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Adam Kirby - foul #2 on Adam Kirby, team foul #3 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kevin Armstrong (PG), Jordon Roessler (SG), Christopher Healey (PF), Jeffry Lukowski (C) Patrick Pare, James Motes, Cody Lawrence, Stan Dahlin | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton (PG), John Zlatkin (SG), James Sabatino (SF), Sean Southwell (PF), Jacob Barefoot (C) Ian Whittington, Adam Kirby, Brian Riehle, David Wilson, Sean Mosley | |
| 16:41 | Grove City | Gabriel Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 16:41 | Grove City | Gabriel Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:16 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Sean Southwell | 29-41 |
| 16:14 | Grove City | Shannon Eaton steps in front of the Jordon Roessler pass in the backcourt | 29-41 |
| 16:08 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton is fouled on the floor by Gabriel Simpson - foul #2 on Gabriel Simpson, team foul #3 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Motes (SF) Gabriel Simpson | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| 15:53 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 15:52 | Grove City | Jeffry Lukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 29-41 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kevin Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jordon Roessler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Motes (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Christopher Healey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffry Lukowski (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Shannon Eaton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Zlatkin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Sabatino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Southwell (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Jacob Barefoot (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Grove City | The short jumper by James Motes is denied by Sean Southwell | 29-41 |
| 15:36 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Jordon Roessler | 29-41 |
| 15:27 | Grove City | Jordon Roessler comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-41 |
| 15:25 | Howard Payne | Sean Southwell pulls down the rebound | 29-41 |
| 15:03 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-41 |
| 15:01 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Jeffry Lukowski | 29-41 |
| 14:56 | Grove City | Kevin Armstrong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 14:54 | Grove City | Jeffry Lukowski gets the offensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 14:33 | Grove City | Christopher Healey clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 29-41 |
| 14:32 | Howard Payne | Sean Southwell snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 14:16 | Howard Payne | Kevin Armstrong steps in front of the Shannon Eaton pass | 29-41 |
| 13:58 | Grove City | Kevin Armstrong hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Christopher Healey | 32-41 |
| 13:37 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton is fouled on the floor by Kevin Armstrong - foul #1 on Kevin Armstrong, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | Patrick Pare (PG), Gabriel Simpson (SG), Cody Lawrence (SF), Rodney Sanabria (PF), Stan Dahlin (C) Kevin Armstrong, Jordon Roessler, James Motes, Christopher Healey, Jeffry Lukowski | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington (PG), Adam Kirby (SG), Brian Riehle (SF), David Wilson (PF), Sean Mosley (C) Shannon Eaton, John Zlatkin, James Sabatino, Sean Southwell, Jacob Barefoot | |
| 13:19 | Howard Payne | Patrick Pare is called for the reach on Ian Whittington - foul #1 on Patrick Pare, team foul #5 | 32-41 |
| 13:02 | Howard Payne | Sean Mosley banks in the layup on a great pass from Adam Kirby and he's hacked by Stan Dahlin - foul #1 on Stan Dahlin, team foul #6 | 32-43 |
| 13:02 | Howard Payne | Sean Mosley misses the free throw | 32-43 |
| 13:02 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Cody Lawrence | 32-43 |
| 12:41 | Grove City | Rodney Sanabria makes the shot near the basket | 34-43 |
| 12:15 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle is fouled on the floor by Stan Dahlin - foul #2 on Stan Dahlin, team foul #7 | 34-43 |
| 12:15 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 12:15 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 11:59 | Grove City | Stan Dahlin loses the dribble to David Wilson | 34-45 |
| 11:44 | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Patrick Pare - foul #2 on Patrick Pare, team foul #8 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Marcus Tovar (PG), James Beard (SG), James Motes (SF), Jeffry Lukowski (C) Patrick Pare, Gabriel Simpson, Cody Lawrence, Stan Dahlin | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | John Zlatkin (SG), Sean Southwell (PF), Ray Tinker (C) Adam Kirby, David Wilson, Sean Mosley | |
| 11:44 | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 11:44 | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Marcus Tovar (fresh) SG - James Beard (fresh) SF - James Motes (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Rodney Sanabria (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeffry Lukowski (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Ian Whittington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Zlatkin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Riehle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sean Southwell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Tinker (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Grove City | Rodney Sanabria double dribbles | 34-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Thomas Owen (PG), James Sabatino (SF) Ian Whittington, Brian Riehle | |
| 11:05 | Howard Payne | John Zlatkin loses the ball out of bounds | 34-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jordon Roessler (SG) James Beard | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton (PG) Thomas Owen | |
| 11:01 | Grove City | Shannon Eaton takes the ball from Jordon Roessler in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| 10:59 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton slams it home | 34-49 |
| 10:35 | Grove City | Marcus Tovar makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Ray Tinker - foul #4 on Ray Tinker, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Grove City | Gabriel Simpson (SF), Christopher Healey (PF), Stan Dahlin (C) James Motes, Rodney Sanabria, Jeffry Lukowski | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Sean Mosley (C) Ray Tinker | |
| 10:35 | Grove City | Marcus Tovar makes the free throw | 37-49 |
| 10:16 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton loses the dribble to Stan Dahlin | 37-49 |
| 09:53 | Grove City | Marcus Tovar is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-49 |
| 09:51 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino snags the defensive board | 37-49 |
| 09:38 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 09:36 | Grove City | James Sabatino takes the ball from Stan Dahlin in the backcourt | 37-52 |
| 09:26 | Howard Payne | Marcus Tovar is called for the reach on Shannon Eaton - foul #1 on Marcus Tovar, team foul #9 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kevin Armstrong (PG), Patrick Pare (SG), Cody Lawrence (SF), Rodney Sanabria (PF), Jeffry Lukowski (C) Marcus Tovar, Jordon Roessler, Gabriel Simpson, Christopher Healey, Stan Dahlin | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington (SG), Adam Kirby (SF), David Wilson (PF) John Zlatkin, James Sabatino, Sean Southwell | |
| 09:26 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 09:26 | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton misses the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 09:26 | Grove City | Rodney Sanabria grabs the defensive rebound | 37-53 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:08 | Grove City | Ian Whittington steals it from Jeffry Lukowski | 37-53 |
| 09:04 | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington lays it in | 37-55 |
| 08:50 | Grove City | Jeffry Lukowski is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:36 | Howard Payne | David Wilson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Patrick Pare - foul #3 on Patrick Pare, team foul #10 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Thomas Owen (PG), Brian Riehle (SF) Shannon Eaton, Ian Whittington | |
| 08:36 | Howard Payne | David Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 08:36 | Howard Payne | David Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 08:16 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence connects on the open jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-57 |
| 07:52 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle banks in the layup set up by Thomas Owen | 41-59 |
| 07:49 | Grove City | Patrick Pare loses the dribble to David Wilson in the backcourt | 41-59 |
| 07:25 | Howard Payne | David Wilson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Thomas Owen | 41-61 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kevin Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Pare (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cody Lawrence (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodney Sanabria (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffry Lukowski (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Thomas Owen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Adam Kirby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Riehle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Sean Mosley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Grove City | Thomas Owen is called for the reach on Kevin Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Owen, team foul #5 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Grove City | Gabriel Simpson (PG), Jordon Roessler (SG), James Motes (SF), Christopher Healey (PF), Stan Dahlin (C) Kevin Armstrong, Patrick Pare, Cody Lawrence, Rodney Sanabria, Jeffry Lukowski | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington (PG), John Zlatkin (SG), Jacob Barefoot (PF), Ray Tinker (C) Thomas Owen, Adam Kirby, David Wilson, Sean Mosley | |
| 07:09 | Grove City | James Motes buries a jumper in the lane set up by Gabriel Simpson | 43-61 |
| 06:47 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle loses the dribble to Gabriel Simpson | 43-61 |
| 06:25 | Grove City | Gabriel Simpson's pass is intercepted by Ray Tinker | 43-61 |
| 06:06 | Howard Payne | Christopher Healey blocks the short jumper by John Zlatkin | 43-61 |
| 06:05 | Howard Payne | Jacob Barefoot tips it in | 43-63 |
| 06:03 | Grove City | James Motes is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Riehle - foul #1 on Brian Riehle, team foul #6 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Grove City | Rodney Sanabria (PF) James Motes | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Shannon Eaton (PG), James Sabatino (SF), Sean Southwell (PF), Sean Mosley (C) Ian Whittington, Brian Riehle, Jacob Barefoot, Ray Tinker | |
| 05:45 | Grove City | Christopher Healey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by James Sabatino - foul #2 on James Sabatino, team foul #7 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Grove City | Patrick Pare (PG), James Motes (SF) Jordon Roessler, Stan Dahlin | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | David Wilson (C) Sean Mosley | |
| 05:45 | Grove City | Christopher Healey misses the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 05:45 | Grove City | Christopher Healey misses the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 05:45 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino grabs the defensive rebound | 43-63 |
| 05:19 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-63 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Beard (SG), Cody Lawrence (SF), Stan Dahlin (C) Gabriel Simpson, James Motes, Rodney Sanabria | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Thomas Owen (PG), Adam Kirby (SG), Brian Riehle (SF), Jacob Barefoot (C) Shannon Eaton, John Zlatkin, James Sabatino, Sean Southwell | |
| 05:10 | Grove City | Adam Kirby steals it from Cody Lawrence | 43-63 |
| 05:07 | Howard Payne | Adam Kirby lays it up and in | 43-65 |
| 04:47 | Grove City | James Beard misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-65 |
| 04:45 | Howard Payne | Jacob Barefoot grabs the board | 43-65 |
| 04:25 | Howard Payne | Adam Kirby can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-65 |
| 04:23 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 43-65 |
| 04:16 | Grove City | James Beard misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-65 |
| 04:14 | Howard Payne | Jacob Barefoot grabs the defensive rebound | 43-65 |
| 03:51 | Howard Payne | Adam Kirby misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-65 |
| 03:49 | Howard Payne | Jacob Barefoot misses the tip | 43-65 |
| 03:47 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 43-65 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Grove City | James Beard misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 43-65 |
| 03:39 | Grove City | Stan Dahlin tips it in | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 03:15 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence gets the rebound | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Patrick Pare (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Beard (fairly fresh) SF - Cody Lawrence (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Christopher Healey (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stan Dahlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Thomas Owen (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Adam Kirby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Riehle (tiring) 5 pts. PF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jacob Barefoot (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Grove City | Patrick Pare is hacked by Jacob Barefoot in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jacob Barefoot, team foul #8 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Grove City | Marcus Tovar (PG), Gabriel Simpson (SF) James Beard, Stan Dahlin | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington (PG), Ray Tinker (C) Thomas Owen, Jacob Barefoot | |
| 03:13 | Grove City | Patrick Pare makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 03:13 | Grove City | Patrick Pare makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 02:44 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ian Whittington and he's hacked by Gabriel Simpson - foul #3 on Gabriel Simpson, team foul #11 | 47-68 |
| 02:44 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle misses the free throw | 47-68 |
| 02:44 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Cody Lawrence | 47-68 |
| 02:40 | Grove City | Gabriel Simpson's pass is intercepted by Ian Whittington in the backcourt | 47-68 |
| 02:31 | Howard Payne | Ray Tinker misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 47-68 |
| 02:29 | Howard Payne | David Wilson tips it back up and in | 47-70 |
| 02:15 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Christopher Healey | 49-70 |
| 01:48 | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-70 |
| 01:46 | Howard Payne | David Wilson misses the tip | 49-70 |
| 01:45 | Howard Payne | Ray Tinker gets the offensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 01:27 | Howard Payne | Adam Kirby travels with the ball | 49-70 |
| Subs | Grove City | Stan Dahlin (C) Marcus Tovar | |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jacob Barefoot (C) Ray Tinker | |
| 01:10 | Grove City | Christopher Healey drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Cody Lawrence | 51-70 |
| 00:41 | Howard Payne | Jacob Barefoot clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-70 |
| 00:39 | Grove City | Patrick Pare grabs the board | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Grove City | Patrick Pare can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-70 |
| 00:31 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence grabs the offensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 00:28 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence's layup is rejected by Jacob Barefoot | 51-70 |
| 00:27 | Grove City | Cody Lawrence tips it back up and in | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Howard Payne | Ian Whittington runs out the clock | 53-70 |