| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Hamby (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Marlon Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerald Foote (fresh) 3 reb. C - Virgil Hansell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - William Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hackler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) PF - Owen Ritchie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Ridout (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Oberlin | John Hackler steps in front of the Marlon Conway pass | 23-27 |
| 19:42 | Grove City | William Rice banks in the layup set up by John Hackler | 23-29 |
| 19:21 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby clanks a 3 from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 19:20 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 19:03 | Grove City | John Hackler is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Hackler, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 18:46 | Oberlin | Paul Richardson travels with the ball | 23-29 |
| 18:36 | Grove City | Virgil Hansell is called for the reach on Owen Ritchie - foul #1 on Virgil Hansell, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 18:17 | Grove City | Jerald Foote swats the short shot by Earl Ridout | 23-29 |
| 18:16 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 17:53 | Oberlin | Jerald Foote is fouled on the floor by Owen Ritchie - foul #2 on Owen Ritchie, team foul #2 | 23-29 |
| 17:34 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-29 |
| 17:33 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Owen Ritchie | 23-29 |
| 17:13 | Grove City | John Hackler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-29 |
| 17:12 | Oberlin | Virgil Hansell snags the defensive board | 23-29 |
| 17:08 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Marlon Conway | 25-29 |
| 16:49 | Grove City | William Rice double dribbles | 25-29 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Walter Wells (SG), Stephen Comacho (SF) Michael Hamby, Marlon Conway | |
| Subs | Grove City | Henry Rogers (SF), Robert Bryson (PF) Rick Beasley, Owen Ritchie | |
| 16:31 | Oberlin | Jerald Foote is fouled on the floor by William Rice - foul #3 on William Rice, team foul #3 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ryan Rundell (PF), Scott Neal (C) Jerald Foote, Virgil Hansell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs (PG), Stewart Chilton (SG) William Rice, John Hackler | |
| 16:22 | Oberlin | Ryan Rundell lays it in | 27-29 |
| 16:02 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Stewart Chilton | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Paul Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Walter Wells (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Comacho (fresh) PF - Ryan Rundell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Neal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Dennis Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stewart Chilton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Henry Rogers (fresh) PF - Robert Bryson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Ridout (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Oberlin | Walter Wells comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-32 |
| 15:45 | Oberlin | Ryan Rundell pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 15:28 | Oberlin | Paul Richardson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 15:26 | Grove City | Robert Bryson gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 15:21 | Grove City | Earl Ridout can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Scott Neal - foul #1 on Scott Neal, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Raabe (PG), Michael Hamby (SG), Marlon Conway (SF), Jerald Foote (PF), Virgil Hansell (C) Paul Richardson, Walter Wells, Stephen Comacho, Ryan Rundell, Scott Neal | |
| Subs | Grove City | William Rice (PG), John Hackler (SG), Rick Beasley (SF), Owen Ritchie (PF) Dennis Jacobs, Stewart Chilton, Henry Rogers, Robert Bryson | |
| 15:21 | Grove City | Earl Ridout makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 15:21 | Grove City | Earl Ridout makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 15:14 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway's pass is intercepted by John Hackler | 27-34 |
| 14:45 | Grove City | William Rice connects on the floater from the left side set up by John Hackler | 27-36 |
| 14:29 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby connects on the floater from the right block set up by William Raabe | 29-36 |
| 14:15 | Grove City | Earl Ridout travels with the ball | 29-36 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Bryson (C) Earl Ridout | |
| 13:59 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Raabe | 32-36 |
| 13:37 | Grove City | The jump hook by Robert Bryson is blocked by Jerald Foote | 32-36 |
| 13:35 | Oberlin | Jerald Foote grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 13:24 | Oberlin | Virgil Hansell misses long on a shot from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 13:22 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Robert Bryson | 32-36 |
| 13:08 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Jerald Foote - foul #2 on Jerald Foote, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Paul Richardson (PG), Walter Wells (PF) William Raabe, Jerald Foote | |
| Subs | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs (PG), Henry Rogers (SG) William Rice, John Hackler | |
| 13:08 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 13:08 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 13:08 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie makes the 3rd free throw | 32-38 |
| 12:53 | Oberlin | Walter Wells hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Paul Richardson | 35-38 |
| 12:38 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie lays it up and in on a great pass from Henry Rogers | 35-40 |
| 12:17 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Hamby | 38-40 |
| 11:53 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 38-40 |
| 11:52 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hamby (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marlon Conway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Wells (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgil Hansell (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Dennis Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rick Beasley (fairly fresh) PF - Owen Ritchie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Bryson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 11:32 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway tips it back up and in | 40-40 |
| 11:10 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Owen Ritchie | 40-42 |
| 10:52 | Oberlin | Robert Bryson takes the ball from Walter Wells | 40-42 |
| 10:32 | Grove City | Michael Hamby is called for the reach on Henry Rogers - foul #2 on Michael Hamby, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Stephen Comacho (SF), Jerald Foote (PF), Ryan Rundell (C) Michael Hamby, Marlon Conway, Virgil Hansell | |
| Subs | Grove City | William Rice (PG), John Hackler (SG), Reginald Bonney (PF), Earl Ridout (C) Dennis Jacobs, Rick Beasley, Owen Ritchie, Robert Bryson | |
| 10:20 | Grove City | Henry Rogers misses badly on a floater in the paint | 40-42 |
| 10:19 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Jerald Foote | 40-42 |
| 10:04 | Oberlin | Walter Wells misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 10:02 | Oberlin | Jerald Foote gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 09:38 | Oberlin | Stephen Comacho connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Richardson | 43-42 |
| 09:21 | Grove City | Paul Richardson is called for the reach on William Rice - foul #3 on Paul Richardson, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Raabe (PG), Bret Reimers (SF) Paul Richardson, Walter Wells | |
| Subs | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs (SF) Henry Rogers | |
| 08:54 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs is hacked by Stephen Comacho - foul #2 on Stephen Comacho, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| 08:38 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 43-42 |
| 08:37 | Oberlin | Stephen Comacho snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 08:14 | Oberlin | Jerald Foote scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 07:51 | Grove City | Jerald Foote steals it from Reginald Bonney | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - William Raabe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Comacho (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bret Reimers (fresh) PF - Jerald Foote (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ryan Rundell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - William Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hackler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dennis Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Reginald Bonney (fresh) 6 pts. C - Earl Ridout (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Oberlin | Stephen Comacho comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 45-42 |
| 07:28 | Oberlin | Jerald Foote misses the tip | 45-42 |
| 07:27 | Oberlin | Bret Reimers grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 07:14 | Oberlin | Bret Reimers connects on the 3 from straight away set up by William Raabe | 48-42 |
| 07:04 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Hackler | 48-44 |
| 06:48 | Oberlin | Ryan Rundell misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Dennis Jacobs - foul #1 on Dennis Jacobs, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Paul Richardson (PG), Michael Hamby (SG), Marlon Conway (SF), Virgil Hansell (C) William Raabe, Stephen Comacho, Bret Reimers, Jerald Foote | |
| Subs | Grove City | Henry Rogers (SG), Rick Beasley (SF), Owen Ritchie (PF) William Rice, John Hackler, Reginald Bonney | |
| 06:48 | Oberlin | Ryan Rundell makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:48 | Oberlin | Ryan Rundell misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:48 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 06:26 | Grove City | Henry Rogers can't connect on a floater from the left side | 49-44 |
| 06:24 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 06:14 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Marlon Conway | 51-44 |
| 06:05 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Ryan Rundell - foul #1 on Ryan Rundell, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Walter Wells (PF) Ryan Rundell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Bryson (C) Earl Ridout | |
| 06:05 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 06:05 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 05:42 | Oberlin | Walter Wells misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 05:41 | Oberlin | Virgil Hansell tips it home | 53-46 |
| 05:14 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-46 |
| 05:12 | Grove City | Henry Rogers snags the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 04:48 | Grove City | Henry Rogers hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Bryson and he's fouled by Marlon Conway - foul #2 on Marlon Conway, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Jerald Foote (PF) Walter Wells | |
| Subs | Grove City | William Rice (PG), John Hackler (SG), Earl Ridout (C) Dennis Jacobs, Rick Beasley, Robert Bryson | |
| 04:48 | Grove City | Henry Rogers makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 04:23 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby misses the lay-in | 53-49 |
| 04:22 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway snags the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 04:06 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Richardson | 55-49 |
| 03:56 | Grove City | John Hackler drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by William Rice | 55-51 |
| 03:44 | Oberlin | Virgil Hansell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Richardson | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Hamby (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marlon Conway (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. PF - Jerald Foote (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Virgil Hansell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - William Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hackler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Henry Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Owen Ritchie (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Earl Ridout (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:33 | Grove City | Henry Rogers knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by William Rice | 58-53 |
| 03:21 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Virgil Hansell | 60-53 |
| 03:07 | Grove City | William Rice can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 03:05 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie tips it home | 60-55 |
| 02:49 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Paul Richardson | 62-55 |
| 02:25 | Grove City | Earl Ridout's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-55 |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Raabe (PG), Walter Wells (SG), Stephen Comacho (SF), Ryan Rundell (C) Paul Richardson, Michael Hamby, Marlon Conway, Virgil Hansell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Rick Beasley (SF), Robert Bryson (PF) Henry Rogers, Owen Ritchie | |
| 02:22 | Oberlin | Oberlin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Paul Richardson (PG), Virgil Hansell (C) William Raabe, Ryan Rundell | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 02:16 | Oberlin | Paul Richardson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Virgil Hansell | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:57 | Grove City | William Rice hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hackler | 65-58 |
| 01:55 | Oberlin | William Rice is called for the reach on Paul Richardson in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Rice, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Michael Hamby (SG), Marlon Conway (SF) Walter Wells, Stephen Comacho | |
| Subs | Grove City | Owen Ritchie (PF) Robert Bryson | |
| 01:50 | Oberlin | Virgil Hansell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 01:48 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie grabs the board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:46 | Grove City | William Rice is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Richardson - foul #4 on Paul Richardson, team foul #9 | 65-58 |
| 01:46 | Grove City | William Rice makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:46 | Grove City | William Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:32 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby is fouled on the floor by William Rice - foul #5 on William Rice, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs (PG) William Rice | |
| 01:18 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Richardson | 67-60 |
| 00:56 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 00:55 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Hackler | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby is hacked by John Hackler in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Hackler, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| 00:46 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:46 | Oberlin | Michael Hamby misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:46 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Grove City | John Hackler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 00:38 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie tips it in | 68-65 |
| 00:37 | Oberlin | John Hackler is called for the reach on Marlon Conway in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hackler, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| 00:37 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:37 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:31 | Grove City | Rick Beasley buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Hackler | 70-67 |
| 00:29 | Oberlin | Dennis Jacobs is called for the reach on Paul Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Jacobs, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Walter Wells (PF) Jerald Foote | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:29 | Oberlin | Paul Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:29 | Oberlin | Paul Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | John Hackler buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Jacobs | 72-70 |
| 00:21 | Oberlin | Dennis Jacobs is called for the reach on Walter Wells in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Jacobs, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Jerald Foote (PF) Michael Hamby | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:21 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:21 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:15 | Grove City | John Hackler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Jacobs | 74-73 |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Walter Wells is fouled in the backcourt by John Hackler - foul #4 on John Hackler, team foul #11 | 74-73 |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:12 | Oberlin | Walter Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs misses the 3 from the right wing | 76-73 |
| 00:05 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:02 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Jacobs - foul #4 on Dennis Jacobs, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Raabe (PG), Michael Hamby (SG) Paul Richardson, Jerald Foote | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:02 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:02 | Oberlin | Marlon Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Rick Beasley misses the fullcourt shot | 78-73 |