| Lineup | Grove City | PG - William Rice (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Hackler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Owen Ritchie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Ridout (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Kyle McKenney (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Felder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gilland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Oakes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Rick Beasley inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Grove City | John Hackler makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Rice | 32-35 |
| 19:20 | Denison | Kyle McKenney misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 32-35 |
| 19:19 | Denison | Kyle McKenney grabs the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 19:03 | Denison | Kyle McKenney can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-35 |
| 19:01 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:45 | Grove City | John Hackler can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 18:44 | Denison | The rebound goes to John Gilland | 32-35 |
| 18:40 | Denison | Charles Reynolds makes the turnaround in the paint | 32-37 |
| 18:20 | Grove City | Rick Beasley is hacked by Vincent Oakes - foul #2 on Vincent Oakes, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 18:02 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 17:36 | Denison | Jerry Felder is hacked by Owen Ritchie - foul #3 on Owen Ritchie, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Bryson (PF) Owen Ritchie | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 17:20 | Denison | John Gilland makes the floater in the paint set up by Charles Reynolds and he's fouled by Robert Bryson - foul #1 on Robert Bryson, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| 17:20 | Denison | John Gilland makes the free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:01 | Grove City | William Rice hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by John Hackler and he's hacked by Kyle McKenney - foul #2 on Kyle McKenney, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs (SG), Henry Rogers (SF) John Hackler, Rick Beasley | |
| Subs | Denison | Paul Hayes (SF) Jerry Felder | |
| 17:01 | Grove City | William Rice misses the free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:01 | Denison | Vincent Oakes gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 16:45 | Denison | Charles Reynolds knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 16:25 | Grove City | William Rice knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Dennis Jacobs | 39-43 |
| 16:03 | Denison | The short jumper by John Gilland is denied by Robert Bryson | 39-43 |
| 16:02 | Denison | Paul Hayes grabs the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 15:45 | Denison | Vincent Oakes knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Charles Reynolds and he's fouled by Robert Bryson - foul #2 on Robert Bryson, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Hackler (SG), Rick Beasley (SF), Owen Ritchie (PF) William Rice, Henry Rogers, Earl Ridout | |
| Subs | Denison | David Austin (PG), Christopher Kennison (SG), Jerry Felder (SF) Kyle McKenney, Charles Reynolds, John Gilland | |
| 15:45 | Denison | Vincent Oakes misses the free throw | 39-45 |
| 15:45 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Rick Beasley | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Dennis Jacobs (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Hackler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Owen Ritchie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Bryson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - David Austin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Kennison (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jerry Felder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Oakes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Grove City | David Austin steals the ball from Rick Beasley | 39-45 |
| 15:16 | Denison | Jerry Felder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 15:15 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 14:57 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Austin - foul #1 on David Austin, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Henry Rogers (C) Robert Bryson | |
| Subs | Denison | Donald Pavelski (C) Vincent Oakes | |
| 14:57 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:57 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 14:44 | Denison | Christopher Kennison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 14:43 | Grove City | Henry Rogers snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 14:24 | Grove City | John Hackler is hacked by Donald Pavelski - foul #1 on Donald Pavelski, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Earl Ridout (C) Henry Rogers | |
| Subs | Denison | Kyle McKenney (PG), Charles Reynolds (SG), John Gilland (PF) David Austin, Christopher Kennison, Paul Hayes | |
| 14:08 | Grove City | John Hackler can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 14:07 | Grove City | Earl Ridout tips it back up and in | 43-45 |
| 13:42 | Denison | John Hackler is called for the reach on Charles Reynolds - foul #3 on John Hackler, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | William Rice (PG), Henry Rogers (SF) Dennis Jacobs, Rick Beasley | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 13:33 | Denison | Donald Pavelski misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 43-45 |
| 13:32 | Grove City | Earl Ridout grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 13:07 | Grove City | Henry Rogers knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by William Rice | 45-45 |
| 12:47 | Denison | Kyle McKenney clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 12:45 | Denison | Jerry Felder tips it home | 45-47 |
| 12:29 | Grove City | William Rice misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 12:27 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 12:04 | Denison | John Gilland misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Owen Ritchie - foul #4 on Owen Ritchie, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs (SG), Rick Beasley (SF), Robert Bryson (PF) John Hackler, Henry Rogers, Owen Ritchie | |
| Subs | Denison | David Austin (PG), Christopher Kennison (SG), Paul Hayes (SF), Vincent Oakes (C) Kyle McKenney, Charles Reynolds, Jerry Felder, Donald Pavelski | |
| 12:04 | Denison | John Gilland misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:04 | Denison | John Gilland makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:52 | Grove City | Rick Beasley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 11:50 | Denison | John Gilland pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:44 | Denison | John Gilland's pass is intercepted by Dennis Jacobs | 47-48 |
| 11:39 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs lays it in | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - William Rice (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dennis Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Bryson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Earl Ridout (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - David Austin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Kennison (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Paul Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Gilland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Oakes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Denison | John Gilland drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by David Austin | 49-50 |
| 11:08 | Grove City | John Gilland steals it from Dennis Jacobs | 49-50 |
| 10:46 | Denison | Robert Bryson blocks the short jumper by Vincent Oakes | 49-50 |
| 10:45 | Denison | John Gilland gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:37 | Denison | Vincent Oakes comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rick Beasley - foul #1 on Rick Beasley, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Grove City | Henry Rogers (SG), Reginald Bonney (PF) William Rice, Earl Ridout | |
| Subs | Denison | Kyle McKenney (PG), Charles Reynolds (SG), Donald Pavelski (PF) David Austin, Christopher Kennison, John Gilland | |
| 10:37 | Denison | Vincent Oakes makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:37 | Denison | Vincent Oakes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:19 | Grove City | Robert Bryson's layup is rejected by Donald Pavelski | 49-52 |
| 10:18 | Denison | Vincent Oakes snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 10:13 | Denison | Paul Hayes can't connect on a floater near the basket | 49-52 |
| 10:11 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Dennis Jacobs | 49-52 |
| 09:49 | Grove City | Vincent Oakes is called for the reach on Henry Rogers - foul #3 on Vincent Oakes, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Hackler (SG) Reginald Bonney | |
| Subs | Denison | Jerry Felder (SF) Donald Pavelski | |
| 09:37 | Grove City | John Hackler clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Vincent Oakes - foul #4 on Vincent Oakes, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Denison | Donald Pavelski (C) Vincent Oakes | |
| 09:37 | Grove City | John Hackler makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:37 | Grove City | John Hackler makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:37 | Grove City | John Hackler makes the 3rd free throw | 52-52 |
| 09:18 | Denison | Jerry Felder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 09:16 | Grove City | Rick Beasley grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 08:58 | Grove City | Robert Bryson connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Dennis Jacobs | 54-52 |
| 08:56 | Denison | Kyle McKenney's pass is intercepted by Dennis Jacobs in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 08:51 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Rick Beasley | 57-52 |
| 08:38 | Denison | Charles Reynolds loses the ball out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | William Rice (PG), Reginald Bonney (PF), Earl Ridout (C) Dennis Jacobs, Rick Beasley, Robert Bryson | |
| Subs | Denison | John Gilland (PF) Paul Hayes | |
| 08:16 | Grove City | Earl Ridout knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Henry Rogers | 59-52 |
| 07:58 | Denison | Charles Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 07:56 | Grove City | Henry Rogers pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 07:38 | Grove City | John Gilland is called for the reach on William Rice - foul #1 on John Gilland, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | Owen Ritchie (PF) Reginald Bonney | |
| Subs | Denison | David Austin (PG), Christopher Kennison (SG), Vincent Oakes (C) Kyle McKenney, Charles Reynolds, Donald Pavelski | |
| 07:38 | Grove City | William Rice makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 07:38 | Grove City | William Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - William Rice (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Hackler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Owen Ritchie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Earl Ridout (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - David Austin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Kennison (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jerry Felder (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gilland (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincent Oakes (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Denison | Vincent Oakes clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 07:23 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 07:04 | Grove City | Earl Ridout hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from William Rice | 63-52 |
| 06:58 | Denison | Jerry Felder misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 63-52 |
| 06:57 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Kennison | 63-52 |
| 06:52 | Denison | Jerry Felder is hacked by Henry Rogers - foul #1 on Henry Rogers, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs (SG), Rick Beasley (SF) John Hackler, Henry Rogers | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 06:52 | Denison | Jerry Felder misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:52 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 06:40 | Grove City | Rick Beasley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Jacobs | 65-52 |
| 06:18 | Denison | Vincent Oakes can't finish the layup | 65-52 |
| 06:16 | Grove City | Rick Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 06:10 | Grove City | Owen Ritchie misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-52 |
| 06:09 | Denison | Vincent Oakes grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 05:52 | Denison | Christopher Kennison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Denison | Kyle McKenney (PG), Charles Reynolds (SG), Paul Hayes (SF) David Austin, Christopher Kennison, Jerry Felder | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:24 | Grove City | William Rice scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Dennis Jacobs | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:08 | Denison | Kyle McKenney double dribbles | 67-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Hackler (SG), Robert Bryson (C) William Rice, Earl Ridout | |
| Subs | Denison | Donald Pavelski (PF) John Gilland | |
| 04:39 | Grove City | John Hackler knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Dennis Jacobs | 70-52 |
| 04:26 | Denison | Kyle McKenney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | Henry Rogers (SF), Reginald Bonney (PF) Rick Beasley, Owen Ritchie | |
| Subs | Denison | Christopher Kennison (SF) Vincent Oakes | |
| 03:57 | Grove City | Paul Hayes blocks the jumper by Dennis Jacobs | 70-52 |
| 03:55 | Denison | Donald Pavelski grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:50 | Denison | Christopher Kennison's floater is knocked away by Robert Bryson | 70-52 |
| 03:48 | Denison | Paul Hayes tips it home | 70-54 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 70-54 |
| 03:23 | Denison | Donald Pavelski grabs the defensive rebound | 70-54 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Dennis Jacobs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Hackler (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Reginald Bonney (fresh) C - Robert Bryson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Kyle McKenney (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Reynolds (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Kennison (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Paul Hayes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Pavelski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Denison | Christopher Kennison drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Paul Hayes | 70-56 |
| 02:53 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney misses the 3 from straight away | 70-56 |
| 02:51 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs tips it back up and in | 72-56 |
| 02:34 | Denison | Christopher Kennison misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 72-56 |
| 02:32 | Grove City | Robert Bryson gets the rebound | 72-56 |
| 02:06 | Grove City | Robert Bryson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 72-56 |
| 02:05 | Denison | Donald Pavelski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 01:59 | Denison | Kyle McKenney drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Charles Reynolds | 72-59 |
| 01:46 | Grove City | Kyle McKenney steals the ball from Robert Bryson | 72-59 |
| 01:41 | Denison | Charles Reynolds lays it up and in set up by Kyle McKenney | 72-61 |
| 01:31 | Grove City | Henry Rogers hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Kennison - foul #1 on Christopher Kennison, team foul #8 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Grove City | Stewart Chilton (SG) John Hackler | |
| Subs | Denison | David Austin (PG), David Landry (PF) Kyle McKenney, Charles Reynolds | |
| 01:31 | Grove City | Henry Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 01:31 | Grove City | Henry Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 01:16 | Denison | Donald Pavelski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-61 |
| 01:14 | Grove City | Robert Bryson gets the rebound | 74-61 |
| 00:55 | Grove City | David Landry swats the short shot by Robert Bryson | 74-61 |
| 00:53 | Denison | Donald Pavelski snags the defensive board | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Denison | David Landry misses the floater from the left side | 74-61 |
| 00:45 | Grove City | Henry Rogers snags the defensive board | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Grove City | Stewart Chilton makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Jacobs | 76-61 |
| 00:10 | Denison | Paul Hayes loses the ball out of bounds | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Dennis Jacobs runs out the clock | 76-61 |