| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Templeman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luther Amar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Cohn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Coleman Frisby (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Britton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Hans Zalk (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Baird (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Calvin Mason (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Baumann (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason inbounds the ball | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | California Lutheran | Jason Cohn picks off the pass by William Baumann | 29-39 |
| 19:27 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Luther Amar | 31-39 |
| 19:11 | California Lutheran | Larry Robinson's floater is tipped away by Paul Britton | 31-39 |
| 19:09 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 19:05 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Calvin Mason - foul #1 on Calvin Mason, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| 19:05 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:05 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:41 | California Lutheran | Hans Zalk loses the dribble to Michael Templeman | 33-39 |
| 18:25 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 18:24 | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:19 | California Lutheran | Kenneth Baird drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Hans Zalk | 33-42 |
| 18:04 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Luther Amar | 35-42 |
| 17:44 | California Lutheran | Larry Robinson's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Jason Cohn | 35-42 |
| 17:42 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 17:37 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Templeman | 37-42 |
| 17:24 | California Lutheran | Kenneth Baird hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 17:22 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Coleman Frisby | 37-42 |
| 17:10 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 17:09 | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:40 | California Lutheran | William Baumann is hacked by Coleman Frisby - foul #1 on Coleman Frisby, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Dunn (PG), Edward Singleton (SG), William Bozek (SF), Hubert Paulus (PF), Neil Zymowski (C) Michael Templeman, Luther Amar, Jason Cohn, Coleman Frisby, Paul Britton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Willie McCulloch (PG), Rick Woody (SF), Glenn Nelson (PF), Danny Curry (C) Hans Zalk, Calvin Mason, William Baumann, Larry Robinson | |
| 16:23 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Willie McCulloch | 37-44 |
| 16:06 | Grinnell | Hubert Paulus is hacked by Rick Woody - foul #2 on Rick Woody, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Burton (SG) Kenneth Baird | |
| 15:46 | Grinnell | William Bozek can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-44 |
| 15:45 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Danny Curry | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Richard Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Singleton (fresh) SF - William Bozek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hubert Paulus (fresh) C - Neil Zymowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Willie McCulloch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Burton (fresh) SF - Rick Woody (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Glenn Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Curry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:24 | California Lutheran | Danny Curry misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Dunn - foul #2 on Richard Dunn, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG), Coleman Frisby (SG), Jason Cohn (SF), William Ballard (PF), Paul Britton (C) Richard Dunn, Edward Singleton, William Bozek, Hubert Paulus, Neil Zymowski | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Hans Zalk (PG), William Baumann (PF) Willie McCulloch, Joseph Burton | |
| 15:24 | California Lutheran | Danny Curry makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:24 | California Lutheran | Danny Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:10 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 15:08 | California Lutheran | William Baumann gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 14:54 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody misses the jumpshot from the right side | 37-46 |
| 14:52 | California Lutheran | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Woody | 37-46 |
| 14:39 | California Lutheran | William Baumann clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 37-46 |
| 14:37 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 14:21 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby's floater is knocked away by Glenn Nelson | 37-46 |
| 14:19 | Grinnell | William Ballard can't tip it in | 37-46 |
| 14:18 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 14:12 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody's layup is rejected by Paul Britton | 37-46 |
| 14:10 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody gets the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:54 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody drills a shot from close range | 37-48 |
| 13:45 | Grinnell | Glenn Nelson swats the short shot by Paul Britton | 37-48 |
| 13:44 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 13:22 | California Lutheran | Danny Curry misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 37-48 |
| 13:20 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody can't tip it in | 37-48 |
| 13:19 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody tips it back up and in | 37-50 |
| 13:06 | Grinnell | Glenn Nelson steals the ball from Michael Templeman | 37-50 |
| 12:53 | California Lutheran | Danny Curry clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 12:52 | California Lutheran | William Baumann misses the tip | 37-50 |
| 12:51 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson tips it but misses | 37-50 |
| 12:50 | Grinnell | William Ballard pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 12:33 | Grinnell | William Ballard is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 37-50 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Dunn (PG), Luther Amar (SG), William Bozek (SF), Hubert Paulus (PF), Neil Zymowski (C) Michael Templeman, Coleman Frisby, Jason Cohn, William Ballard, Paul Britton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Willie McCulloch (PG), Kenneth Baird (SG), Calvin Mason (SF), Jeremy White (PF), Larry Robinson (C) Hans Zalk, Rick Woody, Danny Curry, William Baumann, Glenn Nelson | |
| 12:17 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-50 |
| 12:16 | Grinnell | Neil Zymowski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 11:59 | Grinnell | Luther Amar drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Hubert Paulus | 39-50 |
| 11:53 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Hubert Paulus - foul #3 on Hubert Paulus, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| 11:53 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 11:53 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 11:40 | Grinnell | Larry Robinson steals the ball from Hubert Paulus | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Richard Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luther Amar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Bozek (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hubert Paulus (fresh) 3 pf. C - Neil Zymowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Willie McCulloch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Baird (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Calvin Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy White (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White hits the finger roll on a great pass from Calvin Mason and the foul's on Hubert Paulus - foul #4 on Hubert Paulus, team foul #4 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Cohn (SF), William Ballard (PF) William Bozek, Hubert Paulus | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Hans Zalk (PG), William Baumann (PF) Willie McCulloch, Calvin Mason | |
| 11:25 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White misses the free throw | 39-54 |
| 11:25 | Grinnell | William Ballard grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 11:05 | Grinnell | Kenneth Baird picks off the pass by William Ballard | 39-54 |
| 11:02 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Baird | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:51 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-56 |
| 10:50 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White grabs the board | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:33 | California Lutheran | Jason Cohn steals it from Larry Robinson | 39-56 |
| 10:29 | Grinnell | Luther Amar hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Cohn | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:22 | California Lutheran | Kenneth Baird buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jeremy White | 41-59 |
| 10:07 | Grinnell | Jason Cohn is hacked by Jeremy White - foul #2 on Jeremy White, team foul #3 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Templeman (PG), Coleman Frisby (PF), Paul Britton (C) Richard Dunn, William Ballard, Neil Zymowski | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason (SF) Jeremy White | |
| 10:01 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-59 |
| 10:00 | California Lutheran | Larry Robinson gets the rebound | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:35 | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jason Cohn - foul #2 on Jason Cohn, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Dunn (SG) Luther Amar | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Rick Woody (PG), Glenn Nelson (PF), Danny Curry (C) Hans Zalk, William Baumann, Larry Robinson | |
| 09:35 | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 09:35 | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 09:17 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Glenn Nelson - foul #1 on Glenn Nelson, team foul #4 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Burton (SG) Kenneth Baird | |
| 09:17 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 09:17 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 08:54 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Coleman Frisby - foul #2 on Coleman Frisby, team foul #6 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Bozek (SF), William Ballard (PF) Richard Dunn, Jason Cohn | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 08:54 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 08:54 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 08:32 | Grinnell | Paul Britton double dribbles | 43-62 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Hans Zalk (PG), Kenneth Baird (SG), William Baumann (PF) Rick Woody, Joseph Burton, Danny Curry | |
| 08:11 | California Lutheran | Hans Zalk misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-62 |
| 08:10 | Grinnell | William Bozek grabs the board | 43-62 |
| 08:05 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 43-62 |
| 08:04 | California Lutheran | William Baumann grabs the board | 43-62 |
| 07:44 | California Lutheran | Hans Zalk loses the dribble to Coleman Frisby | 43-62 |
| 07:40 | Grinnell | William Bozek banks in the layup on a nice dish by Coleman Frisby | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Templeman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Coleman Frisby (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Bozek (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Ballard (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Britton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Hans Zalk (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Baird (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Calvin Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baumann (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Glenn Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 45-62 |
| 07:15 | Grinnell | William Bozek grabs the board | 45-62 |
| 06:49 | Grinnell | William Ballard's fadeaway is rejected by Glenn Nelson | 45-62 |
| 06:48 | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason gets the rebound | 45-62 |
| 06:26 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson misses the lay-in | 45-62 |
| 06:24 | Grinnell | Paul Britton gets the rebound | 45-62 |
| 06:12 | Grinnell | Michael Templeman misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-62 |
| 06:10 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to William Baumann | 45-62 |
| 05:55 | California Lutheran | Calvin Mason misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-62 |
| 05:54 | Grinnell | William Ballard pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| 05:54 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-62 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Luther Amar (SG), Jason Cohn (SF) William Bozek, William Ballard | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Rick Woody (SF), Larry Robinson (C) Calvin Mason, Glenn Nelson | |
| 05:45 | Grinnell | Luther Amar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-62 |
| 05:16 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Kenneth Baird | 45-64 |
| 05:11 | Grinnell | Luther Amar hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-64 |
| 05:10 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby tips it in | 47-64 |
| 04:45 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody is hacked by Jason Cohn - foul #3 on Jason Cohn, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Dunn (PG), William Ballard (PF), Hubert Paulus (C) Michael Templeman, Coleman Frisby, Paul Britton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 04:45 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 04:45 | California Lutheran | Rick Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 04:27 | Grinnell | Larry Robinson is called for the reach on Luther Amar - foul #2 on Larry Robinson, team foul #5 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Singleton (SG), William Bozek (SF), Neil Zymowski (C) Luther Amar, Jason Cohn, William Ballard | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Willie McCulloch (PG), Joseph Burton (SG), Glenn Nelson (PF), Danny Curry (C) Hans Zalk, Kenneth Baird, William Baumann, Larry Robinson | |
| 04:13 | Grinnell | Neil Zymowski double dribbles | 47-66 |
| 03:59 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson makes the shot from close range | 47-68 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Grinnell | The jump hook by Neil Zymowski is blocked by Glenn Nelson | 47-68 |
| 03:39 | Grinnell | William Bozek tips it home | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Richard Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Singleton (fresh) SF - William Bozek (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hubert Paulus (fresh) 4 pf. C - Neil Zymowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Willie McCulloch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Burton (fresh) SF - Rick Woody (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Glenn Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. 2 stl. C - Danny Curry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | California Lutheran | Joseph Burton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 03:17 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson hits the follow up shot | 49-70 |
| 03:03 | Grinnell | Neil Zymowski misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Rick Woody - foul #3 on Rick Woody, team foul #6 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby (SG) William Bozek | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 03:03 | Grinnell | Neil Zymowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 03:03 | Grinnell | Neil Zymowski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 03:03 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson grabs the board | 50-70 |
| 02:41 | California Lutheran | Danny Curry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-70 |
| 02:39 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson snags the offensive board | 50-70 |
| 02:20 | California Lutheran | Joseph Burton makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Willie McCulloch | 50-73 |
| 02:04 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby is fouled on the floor by Danny Curry - foul #1 on Danny Curry, team foul #7 | 50-73 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Allen Gray (PG) Neil Zymowski | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jeremy White (PF) Joseph Burton | |
| 02:04 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 02:04 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby makes the 2nd free throw | 52-73 |
| 01:38 | California Lutheran | Jeremy White misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-73 |
| 01:37 | Grinnell | Richard Dunn pulls down the rebound | 52-73 |
| 01:32 | Grinnell | Edward Singleton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 52-73 |
| 01:30 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson grabs the board | 52-73 |
| 01:01 | California Lutheran | Willie McCulloch is hacked by Hubert Paulus - foul #5 on Hubert Paulus, team foul #8 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Bozek (SF), Neil Zymowski (C) Allen Gray, Hubert Paulus | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Burton (SG) Jeremy White | |
| 01:01 | California Lutheran | Willie McCulloch makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 01:01 | California Lutheran | Willie McCulloch makes the 2nd free throw | 52-75 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-75 |
| 00:51 | Grinnell | Coleman Frisby tips it but misses | 52-75 |
| 00:50 | California Lutheran | Danny Curry pulls down the rebound | 52-75 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson scores on a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Edward Singleton - foul #1 on Edward Singleton, team foul #9 | 52-77 |
| 00:27 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson makes the free throw | 52-78 |
| 00:21 | Grinnell | Edward Singleton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-78 |
| 00:19 | California Lutheran | Glenn Nelson grabs the board | 52-78 |
| 00:00 | California Lutheran | Willie McCulloch runs out the clock | 52-78 |