| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Stephen Harris (fresh) SG - Harvey Williams (fresh) SF - Judson Goodner (fresh) PF - Harry Evans (fresh) C - Nathan Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bob Kerr (fresh) SG - Ronald Depaz (fresh) SF - Charles Hamilton (fresh) PF - Daniel Davis (fresh) C - Robert Chapman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ripon | Nathan Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Ripon | Judson Goodner is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Grinnell | The short jumper by Daniel Davis is denied by Nathan Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Ripon | Nathan Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Ripon | Judson Goodner knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | Grinnell | Charles Hamilton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Ripon | Harry Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:19 | Ripon | Harvey Williams knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Nathan Smith | 5-0 |
| 18:00 | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Hamilton | 5-3 |
| 17:56 | Ripon | Stephen Harris comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 5-3 |
| 17:54 | Grinnell | Charles Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:35 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:34 | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz tips it back up and in | 5-5 |
| 17:13 | Ripon | Harvey Williams misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Depaz - foul #1 on Ronald Depaz, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Ripon | Jame Crisp (SF), Earl Alexander (C) Judson Goodner, Nathan Smith | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 17:13 | Ripon | Harvey Williams misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:13 | Ripon | Harvey Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:13 | Ripon | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Alexander | 5-5 |
| 16:55 | Ripon | Harry Evans misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 16:54 | Ripon | Stephen Harris grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:39 | Ripon | Harvey Williams buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jame Crisp | 8-5 |
| 16:14 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman is whistled for a carry | 8-5 |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Burdine (PG), Judson Goodner (SF), Clifford Ross (C) Stephen Harris, Harvey Williams, Harry Evans | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Hayles (SF) Charles Hamilton | |
| 15:58 | Ripon | The 3pt attempt by Jame Crisp is denied by Bob Kerr | 8-5 |
| 15:56 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Donald Burdine (fresh) SG - Jame Crisp (fresh) SF - Judson Goodner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Alexander (fresh) C - Clifford Ross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bob Kerr (fresh) SG - Ronald Depaz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Hayles (fresh) PF - Daniel Davis (fresh) C - Robert Chapman (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bob Kerr | 8-7 |
| 15:37 | Ripon | Judson Goodner misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 15:36 | Ripon | Earl Alexander misses the tip | 8-7 |
| 15:34 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:17 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Earl Alexander - foul #1 on Earl Alexander, team foul #1 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Ripon | Stephen Harris (PG), Nathan Smith (C) Donald Burdine, Clifford Ross | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Nelson Parkinson (SG), Dustin Burditt (PF), Anthony Nickerson (C) Ronald Depaz, Daniel Davis, Robert Chapman | |
| 15:17 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:17 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:10 | Ripon | Jame Crisp clanks a 3 from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 15:08 | Grinnell | Anthony Nickerson snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 14:50 | Grinnell | Robert Hayles scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Bob Kerr and he's fouled by Jame Crisp - foul #1 on Jame Crisp, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Ripon | John Stayton (SF) Judson Goodner | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Leonard (SG), Charles Hamilton (SF) Bob Kerr, Anthony Nickerson | |
| 14:50 | Grinnell | Robert Hayles misses the free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:50 | Ripon | Earl Alexander snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 14:29 | Ripon | Jame Crisp hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 14:28 | Ripon | Earl Alexander tips it in | 10-11 |
| 14:14 | Grinnell | Nathan Smith is called for the reach on Dustin Burditt - foul #1 on Nathan Smith, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Ripon | Harvey Williams (SG), Harry Evans (PF) John Stayton, Earl Alexander | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz (SG) Robert Leonard | |
| 14:00 | Grinnell | Dustin Burditt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Ripon | John Stayton (SF) Jame Crisp | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Daniel Davis (PF) Robert Hayles | |
| 13:38 | Ripon | John Stayton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 13:37 | Grinnell | Dustin Burditt snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 13:28 | Grinnell | Harry Evans steals it from Ronald Depaz | 10-11 |
| 13:13 | Ripon | Nathan Smith misses the 3 from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 13:11 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:05 | Grinnell | Charles Hamilton buries a runner in the lane set up by Nelson Parkinson and he's fouled by John Stayton - foul #1 on John Stayton, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Ripon | Judson Goodner (SF) John Stayton | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bob Kerr (PG), Robert Chapman (C) Nelson Parkinson, Dustin Burditt | |
| 13:05 | Grinnell | Charles Hamilton misses the free throw | 10-13 |
| 13:05 | Ripon | Nathan Smith grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 12:47 | Ripon | Stephen Harris is hacked by Bob Kerr - foul #1 on Bob Kerr, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Burdine (PG), Jame Crisp (SG), Earl Alexander (C) Stephen Harris, Harvey Williams, Nathan Smith | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Hayles (SF) Charles Hamilton | |
| 12:37 | Ripon | Judson Goodner misses the jump hook near the basket | 10-13 |
| 12:35 | Ripon | The offensive rebound goes to Jame Crisp | 10-13 |
| 12:27 | Ripon | Jame Crisp travels with the ball | 10-13 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Nelson Parkinson (SG) Ronald Depaz | |
| 12:01 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr misses the lay-in | 10-13 |
| 12:00 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman tips it home | 10-15 |
| 11:45 | Ripon | Earl Alexander misses the jump hook from the baseline | 10-15 |
| 11:44 | Ripon | Jame Crisp tips it but misses | 10-15 |
| 11:42 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Donald Burdine (fresh) SG - Jame Crisp (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Judson Goodner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Evans (fairly fresh) C - Earl Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bob Kerr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nelson Parkinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Hayles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Grinnell | Robert Hayles knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bob Kerr | 10-18 |
| 11:14 | Ripon | Harry Evans is hacked by Robert Chapman - foul #1 on Robert Chapman, team foul #3 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Ripon | Stephen Harris (PG), Harvey Williams (SG), Nathan Smith (C) Donald Burdine, Jame Crisp, Harry Evans | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz (SG), Charles Hamilton (SF), Dustin Burditt (PF) Nelson Parkinson, Robert Hayles, Daniel Davis | |
| 10:54 | Ripon | Earl Alexander is hacked by Dustin Burditt - foul #1 on Dustin Burditt, team foul #4 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Ripon | John Stayton (PF) Earl Alexander | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 10:34 | Ripon | Dustin Burditt blocks the short jumper by John Stayton | 10-18 |
| 10:33 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 10:28 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr clanks a runner from the left block but he's fouled by John Stayton - foul #2 on John Stayton, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Ripon | Jame Crisp (SF), Clifford Ross (PF) Judson Goodner, John Stayton | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Anthony Nickerson (C) Robert Chapman | |
| 10:28 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 10:28 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 10-20 |
| 10:09 | Ripon | Clifford Ross loses the ball out of bounds | 10-20 |
| 09:58 | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-20 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Hayles (C) Anthony Nickerson | |
| 09:43 | Ripon | Stephen Harris misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Bob Kerr - foul #2 on Bob Kerr, team foul #5 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Ripon | Harry Evans (PF) Clifford Ross | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Nelson Parkinson (PG), Daniel Davis (PF) Bob Kerr, Charles Hamilton | |
| 09:43 | Ripon | Stephen Harris makes the 1st free throw | 11-20 |
| 09:43 | Ripon | Stephen Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:29 | Grinnell | Robert Hayles makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Nelson Parkinson | 12-23 |
| 09:21 | Ripon | Harry Evans misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Depaz - foul #2 on Ronald Depaz, team foul #6 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Ripon | Judson Goodner (SF), Earl Alexander (C) Harvey Williams, Nathan Smith | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Leonard (SG), Robert Chapman (C) Ronald Depaz, Dustin Burditt | |
| 09:21 | Ripon | Harry Evans makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 09:21 | Ripon | Harry Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 09:14 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jame Crisp - foul #2 on Jame Crisp, team foul #6 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Burdine (SG) Jame Crisp | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 09:14 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis misses the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 09:14 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 08:55 | Ripon | Donald Burdine makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-24 |
| 08:40 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Nelson Parkinson | 16-26 |
| 08:24 | Ripon | Earl Alexander comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 16-26 |
| 08:22 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Robert Leonard | 16-26 |
| 08:06 | Grinnell | Judson Goodner takes the ball from Robert Leonard | 16-26 |
| 07:52 | Ripon | Nelson Parkinson picks off the pass by Judson Goodner | 16-26 |
| 07:48 | Grinnell | Nelson Parkinson lays it in | 16-28 |
| 07:25 | Ripon | Robert Hayles takes the ball from Earl Alexander | 16-28 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Stephen Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Burdine (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Judson Goodner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Nelson Parkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Leonard (fresh) SF - Robert Hayles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Chapman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Grinnell | Robert Leonard clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-28 |
| 07:00 | Ripon | Judson Goodner pulls down the rebound | 16-28 |
| 06:40 | Ripon | Earl Alexander buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Stephen Harris | 18-28 |
| 06:24 | Grinnell | Stephen Harris steals it from Daniel Davis | 18-28 |
| 06:21 | Ripon | Judson Goodner lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Harris | 20-28 |
| 06:06 | Grinnell | The short jumper by Robert Leonard is denied by Earl Alexander | 20-28 |
| 06:05 | Grinnell | Daniel Davis snags the offensive board | 20-28 |
| 05:50 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Earl Alexander - foul #2 on Earl Alexander, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Ripon | Richard Powell (PG), Harvey Williams (SG), Clifford Ross (PF), Nathan Smith (C) Stephen Harris, Donald Burdine, Harry Evans, Earl Alexander | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Francis Palmer (PG), John Schneider (SG), Charles Hamilton (SF), Dustin Burditt (PF) Nelson Parkinson, Robert Leonard, Robert Hayles, Daniel Davis | |
| 05:50 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 05:50 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 05:31 | Ripon | Nathan Smith lays it up and in | 22-29 |
| 05:04 | Grinnell | John Schneider hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dustin Burditt | 22-31 |
| 04:59 | Ripon | Nathan Smith blows the layup but the foul's on Dustin Burditt - foul #2 on Dustin Burditt, team foul #7 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Daniel Davis (PF), Anthony Nickerson (C) Dustin Burditt, Robert Chapman | |
| 04:59 | Ripon | Nathan Smith misses the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 04:59 | Ripon | Nathan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 04:36 | Grinnell | Nathan Smith steps in front of the John Schneider pass | 23-31 |
| 04:22 | Ripon | Clifford Ross misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 04:21 | Ripon | Richard Powell hits the follow up shot | 25-31 |
| 04:05 | Grinnell | Francis Palmer is hacked by Nathan Smith - foul #2 on Nathan Smith, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Ripon | Stephen Harris (PG), Harry Evans (PF) Richard Powell, Nathan Smith | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Leonard (SG) John Schneider | |
| 04:05 | Grinnell | Francis Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:05 | Ripon | Clifford Ross pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 03:47 | Ripon | Clifford Ross misses the fadeaway from close range | 25-31 |
| 03:46 | Ripon | Stephen Harris snags the offensive board | 25-31 |
| 03:27 | Ripon | Harry Evans is fouled on the floor by Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Daniel Davis, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Ripon | Jame Crisp (SG), John Stayton (SF), Nathan Smith (C) Harvey Williams, Judson Goodner, Clifford Ross | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bob Kerr (PG), Ronald Depaz (SG), Dustin Burditt (PF), Robert Chapman (C) Francis Palmer, Robert Leonard, Charles Hamilton, Daniel Davis | |
| 03:27 | Ripon | Harry Evans misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:27 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Stephen Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jame Crisp (fresh) 2 reb. SF - John Stayton (fresh) PF - Harry Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathan Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bob Kerr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Depaz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Nickerson (fresh) PF - Dustin Burditt (fresh) C - Robert Chapman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr is fouled on the floor by Harry Evans - foul #1 on Harry Evans, team foul #9 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Ripon | Earl Alexander (PF) Harry Evans | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 03:12 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:12 | Grinnell | Bob Kerr misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:12 | Ripon | Earl Alexander pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 02:54 | Ripon | Earl Alexander connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jame Crisp | 28-32 |
| 02:43 | Grinnell | Anthony Nickerson misses long on a shot from the right block | 28-32 |
| 02:41 | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz grabs the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 02:27 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Stephen Harris - foul #1 on Stephen Harris, team foul #10 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Schneider (SF) Anthony Nickerson | |
| 02:27 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 02:27 | Grinnell | Robert Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 02:27 | Ripon | Nathan Smith snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 02:14 | Ripon | Robert Chapman steals the ball from Jame Crisp | 28-33 |
| 01:54 | Grinnell | John Schneider clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 01:52 | Ripon | Stephen Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 01:34 | Ripon | John Schneider is called for the reach on Jame Crisp - foul #1 on John Schneider, team foul #9 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Burdine (PG), Harvey Williams (SG), Clifford Ross (C) Stephen Harris, Earl Alexander, Nathan Smith | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Hamilton (SF), Robert Hayles (C) John Schneider, Robert Chapman | |
| 01:34 | Ripon | Jame Crisp misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 01:34 | Grinnell | Robert Hayles snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 01:10 | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 01:08 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Donald Burdine | 28-33 |
| 00:51 | Ripon | John Stayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-33 |
| Subs | Ripon | Harry Evans (PF) John Stayton | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Daniel Davis (PF) Dustin Burditt | |
| 00:32 | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Harvey Williams - foul #1 on Harvey Williams, team foul #11 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Ripon | Stephen Harris (PG), Earl Alexander (C) Jame Crisp, Clifford Ross | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 00:32 | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:32 | Grinnell | Ronald Depaz makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 00:16 | Ripon | Stephen Harris scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Earl Alexander | 30-35 |
| 00:01 | Grinnell | Charles Hamilton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 00:00 | Ripon | Harvey Williams snags the defensive board | 30-35 |