| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - James Alexander (fresh) SG - Donald Carlson (fresh) SF - Larry Morse (fresh) PF - Lloyd Averett (fresh) C - James Chase (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - David Spero (fresh) SG - Frank McNitt (fresh) SF - Darren Mattison (fresh) PF - Duane Hope (fresh) C - Lynn Dansby (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Allegheny | Allegheny is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Frank McNitt | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Allegheny | Lloyd Averett loses the dribble to David Spero | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Grinnell | Donald Carlson is called for the reach on Darren Mattison - foul #1 on Donald Carlson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Allegheny | Donald Carlson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Allegheny | Donald Carlson connects on the runner in the paint set up by Larry Morse and he's hacked by David Spero - foul #1 on David Spero, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Allegheny | Donald Carlson misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Grinnell | Duane Hope snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Frank McNitt | 2-5 |
| 17:48 | Allegheny | James Alexander knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Carlson | 4-5 |
| 17:40 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David Spero | 4-8 |
| 17:18 | Allegheny | James Alexander misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-8 |
| 17:17 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Duane Hope | 4-8 |
| 16:59 | Grinnell | David Spero misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-8 |
| 16:58 | Allegheny | Larry Morse grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 16:52 | Allegheny | Larry Morse is whistled for a carry | 4-8 |
| Subs | Allegheny | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Weir (C) Lynn Dansby | |
| 16:30 | Grinnell | Duane Hope drills a floater in the paint set up by David Spero | 4-10 |
| 16:16 | Allegheny | Donald Carlson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Morse | 7-10 |
| 15:56 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 15:55 | Allegheny | Donald Carlson snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - James Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Carlson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Morse (fresh) PF - Lloyd Averett (fairly fresh) C - James Chase (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - David Spero (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank McNitt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darren Mattison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Duane Hope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Weir (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Allegheny | Lloyd Averett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | Allegheny | John Jenkins (PG), Jerry Marsala (SG), Johnnie McAusland (SF), Charles Nebel (PF), Ronald Yerkes (C) James Alexander, Donald Carlson, Larry Morse, Lloyd Averett, James Chase | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan (SG), James Whited (SF), Thomas Hayashi (PF), Lynn Dansby (C) David Spero, Frank McNitt, Duane Hope, William Weir | |
| 15:25 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby travels with the ball | 7-10 |
| Subs | Allegheny | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Hamner (PG) Darren Mattison | |
| 15:00 | Allegheny | Charles Nebel hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Marsala | 9-10 |
| 14:55 | Grinnell | William Hamner hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Sullivan | 9-12 |
| 14:35 | Allegheny | Lynn Dansby is called for the reach on Johnnie McAusland - foul #1 on Lynn Dansby, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Allegheny | James Alexander (PG), Larry Morse (SF) John Jenkins, Johnnie McAusland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Darren Mattison (PG), Frank McNitt (SG) William Hamner, Ronald Sullivan | |
| 14:24 | Allegheny | Lynn Dansby blocks the jumper by Charles Nebel | 9-12 |
| 14:22 | Allegheny | Charles Nebel can't tip it in | 9-12 |
| 14:21 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 14:13 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-12 |
| 14:11 | Allegheny | Ronald Yerkes grabs the defensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:04 | Allegheny | Charles Nebel lays it up and in and he's hacked by Lynn Dansby - foul #2 on Lynn Dansby, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Donald Carlson (SG), James Chase (C) Jerry Marsala, Ronald Yerkes | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Weir (C) Lynn Dansby | |
| 14:04 | Allegheny | Charles Nebel misses the free throw | 11-12 |
| 14:04 | Allegheny | James Chase grabs the offensive board | 11-12 |
| 13:47 | Allegheny | James Chase misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by William Weir - foul #1 on William Weir, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Lloyd Averett (PF) Charles Nebel | |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Spero (PG), Duane Hope (PF) James Whited, Thomas Hayashi | |
| 13:47 | Allegheny | James Chase misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:47 | Allegheny | James Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:31 | Grinnell | James Alexander steals it from Darren Mattison | 12-12 |
| 13:27 | Allegheny | James Alexander banks in the layup | 14-12 |
| 13:02 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison clanks a 3 from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 13:00 | Grinnell | Duane Hope pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:55 | Grinnell | Larry Morse takes the ball from William Weir | 14-12 |
| 12:51 | Allegheny | James Alexander clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-12 |
| 12:50 | Allegheny | James Chase tips it back up and in | 16-12 |
| 12:38 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Alexander - foul #1 on James Alexander, team foul #2 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Jerry Marsala (PG) James Alexander | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan (SG) Frank McNitt | |
| 12:38 | Grinnell | Duane Hope makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:38 | Grinnell | Duane Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:15 | Allegheny | Larry Morse's floater is tipped away by Duane Hope | 16-14 |
| 12:13 | Grinnell | William Weir snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 11:58 | Grinnell | William Weir is fouled on the floor by James Chase - foul #1 on James Chase, team foul #3 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Allegheny | John Jenkins (PG), Johnnie McAusland (SF), Charles Nebel (PF), Ronald Yerkes (C) Donald Carlson, Larry Morse, Lloyd Averett, James Chase | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Hamner (PG), James Whited (SF), Thomas Hayashi (PF) David Spero, Darren Mattison, Duane Hope | |
| 11:53 | Grinnell | James Whited hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from William Hamner and the foul's on John Jenkins - foul #1 on John Jenkins, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| 11:53 | Grinnell | James Whited makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - John Jenkins (fresh) SG - Jerry Marsala (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnnie McAusland (fresh) PF - Charles Nebel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Yerkes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - William Hamner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Sullivan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Whited (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Hayashi (fresh) C - William Weir (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Allegheny | Charles Nebel's pass is intercepted by James Whited | 16-17 |
| 11:10 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 11:09 | Allegheny | Johnnie McAusland gets the rebound | 16-17 |
| 10:48 | Allegheny | Charles Nebel misses the fadeaway in the lane | 16-17 |
| 10:46 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to William Weir | 16-17 |
| 10:42 | Grinnell | Ronald Yerkes steps in front of the William Hamner pass | 16-17 |
| 10:15 | Allegheny | Ronald Sullivan takes the ball from John Jenkins | 16-17 |
| 10:04 | Grinnell | James Whited makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Hamner | 16-20 |
| 09:36 | Allegheny | Johnnie McAusland buries a driving attempt near the basket | 18-20 |
| 09:21 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 18-20 |
| 09:20 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi can't tip it in | 18-20 |
| 09:19 | Allegheny | Ronald Yerkes grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 09:08 | Allegheny | Johnnie McAusland double dribbles | 18-20 |
| Subs | Allegheny | James Alexander (PG), Donald Carlson (SG), Larry Morse (SF), Lloyd Averett (PF), James Chase (C) John Jenkins, Jerry Marsala, Johnnie McAusland, Charles Nebel, Ronald Yerkes | |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Spero (PG), Frank McNitt (SG), Darren Mattison (SF), Duane Hope (PF) William Hamner, Ronald Sullivan, James Whited, Thomas Hayashi | |
| 08:42 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Lloyd Averett - foul #1 on Lloyd Averett, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| 08:42 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:42 | Grinnell | Duane Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:20 | Allegheny | Lloyd Averett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-21 |
| 08:00 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 18-21 |
| 07:58 | Grinnell | Duane Hope grabs the offensive board | 18-21 |
| 07:48 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Averett - foul #2 on Lloyd Averett, team foul #6 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Joe Helvey (PF) Lloyd Averett | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi (C) William Weir | |
| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - James Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Morse (fresh) PF - Joe Helvey (fresh) C - James Chase (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - David Spero (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank McNitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darren Mattison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Duane Hope (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Hayashi (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-21 |
| 07:26 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi grabs the offensive board | 18-21 |
| 07:17 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by David Spero | 18-24 |
| 07:08 | Allegheny | James Alexander knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 06:55 | Grinnell | Duane Hope scores on a floater in the lane | 21-26 |
| 06:42 | Allegheny | Larry Morse misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 21-26 |
| 06:41 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 06:28 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Spero and he's hacked by Joe Helvey - foul #1 on Joe Helvey, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Charles Nebel (PF), Ronald Yerkes (C) Joe Helvey, James Chase | |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Whited (SF), William Weir (C) David Spero, Thomas Hayashi | |
| 06:28 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison makes the free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:14 | Allegheny | Donald Carlson is fouled on the floor by Darren Mattison - foul #1 on Darren Mattison, team foul #5 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Jerry Marsala (SG) Donald Carlson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 05:47 | Allegheny | Jerry Marsala is hacked by Frank McNitt - foul #1 on Frank McNitt, team foul #6 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Allegheny | John Jenkins (PG), Johnnie McAusland (SF) James Alexander, Larry Morse | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan (SG) Frank McNitt | |
| 05:26 | Allegheny | Johnnie McAusland misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Weir - foul #2 on William Weir, team foul #7 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Allegheny | James Chase (C) Ronald Yerkes | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Hamner (PG), Thomas Hayashi (PF) Darren Mattison, William Weir | |
| 05:26 | Allegheny | Johnnie McAusland makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:26 | Allegheny | Johnnie McAusland misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 05:26 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Thomas Hayashi | 22-29 |
| 05:01 | Grinnell | Duane Hope misses the floater from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 05:00 | Allegheny | The rebound goes to Jerry Marsala | 22-29 |
| 04:56 | Allegheny | Jerry Marsala misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 22-29 |
| 04:54 | Allegheny | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Marsala | 22-29 |
| 04:39 | Allegheny | James Chase's floater is knocked away by Duane Hope | 22-29 |
| 04:37 | Grinnell | Duane Hope pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 04:21 | Grinnell | James Chase takes the ball from Duane Hope | 22-29 |
| 04:00 | Allegheny | Duane Hope is called for the reach on Johnnie McAusland - foul #1 on Duane Hope, team foul #8 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Allegheny | James Alexander (PG), Donald Carlson (SG), Lloyd Averett (PF) John Jenkins, Jerry Marsala, Charles Nebel | |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Spero (PG), Frank McNitt (SG), Darren Mattison (SF), Lynn Dansby (C) William Hamner, Ronald Sullivan, James Whited, Thomas Hayashi | |
| 04:00 | Allegheny | Johnnie McAusland misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:00 | Grinnell | Duane Hope pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 03:50 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby can't finish the layup but the foul's on Johnnie McAusland - foul #1 on Johnnie McAusland, team foul #8 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Larry Morse (SF) Johnnie McAusland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 03:50 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 03:50 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| Lineup | Allegheny | PG - James Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Donald Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Morse (fresh) PF - Lloyd Averett (fresh) C - James Chase (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - David Spero (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Frank McNitt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darren Mattison (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Duane Hope (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Lynn Dansby (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Allegheny | Larry Morse misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-30 |
| 03:28 | Grinnell | Duane Hope grabs the defensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 03:12 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Frank McNitt | 22-32 |
| 03:02 | Allegheny | Darren Mattison steps in front of the Donald Carlson pass | 22-32 |
| 02:46 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Alexander - foul #2 on James Alexander, team foul #9 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Charles Nebel (C) James Chase | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi (PF) Duane Hope | |
| 02:46 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 02:46 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 02:39 | Allegheny | Lloyd Averett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-33 |
| 02:37 | Grinnell | David Spero snags the defensive board | 22-33 |
| 02:30 | Grinnell | Lloyd Averett is called for the reach on Thomas Hayashi - foul #3 on Lloyd Averett, team foul #10 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Ronald Yerkes (C) Lloyd Averett | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 02:30 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:30 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 02:30 | Allegheny | Donald Carlson snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 02:18 | Allegheny | James Alexander hits a shot from the left side | 24-34 |
| 01:58 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darren Mattison and he's hacked by Ronald Yerkes - foul #1 on Ronald Yerkes, team foul #11 | 24-36 |
| 01:58 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt makes the free throw | 24-37 |
| 01:37 | Allegheny | Larry Morse drills a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Darren Mattison - foul #2 on Darren Mattison, team foul #9 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Allegheny | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Weir (C) Lynn Dansby | |
| 01:37 | Allegheny | Larry Morse makes the free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:08 | Grinnell | David Spero is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Spero, team foul #10 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Allegheny | Jerry Marsala (SG), James Chase (C) Donald Carlson, Ronald Yerkes | |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Whited (SF), Duane Hope (PF) David Spero, Thomas Hayashi | |
| 00:43 | Allegheny | Charles Nebel misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-37 |
| 00:42 | Grinnell | Duane Hope gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 00:26 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 27-37 |
| 00:24 | Allegheny | Larry Morse grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 00:00 | Allegheny | James Chase misses the easy layup | 27-37 |