| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Timothy Brooks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Randall Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Terry Boer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Zerring (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Paul Cecere (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sam Monson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leo Jewell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Guy Corder (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Guy Corder - foul #4 on Guy Corder, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| 19:45 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 19:45 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 19:30 | Knox | Paul Cecere travels with the ball | 37-26 |
| 19:13 | Grinnell | Leo Jewell steps in front of the Brian Zerring pass | 37-26 |
| 18:56 | Knox | Paul Cecere hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Sam Monson | 37-29 |
| 18:40 | Grinnell | Guy Corder steals the ball from Charles Holmes | 37-29 |
| 18:16 | Knox | Paul Cecere scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Cox and he's fouled by Timothy Brooks - foul #1 on Timothy Brooks, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Mickey Hendricks (PG) Guy Corder | |
| 18:16 | Knox | Paul Cecere makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:03 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-32 |
| 18:02 | Grinnell | Terry Boer hits the follow up shot | 39-32 |
| 17:52 | Knox | Sam Monson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Mickey Hendricks | 39-35 |
| 17:28 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Randall Jackson | 41-35 |
| 17:23 | Knox | Paul Cecere buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Mickey Hendricks | 41-37 |
| 17:02 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leo Jewell - foul #1 on Leo Jewell, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald King (PG), Donald Couch (SF), Roland Willey (PF), Mark Warner (C) Timothy Brooks, Charles Holmes, Terry Boer, Brian Zerring | |
| Subs | Knox | Guy Corder (C) Paul Cecere | |
| 17:02 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:02 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:50 | Knox | Guy Corder scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sam Monson | 42-39 |
| 16:33 | Grinnell | Mark Warner misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 16:31 | Grinnell | Mark Warner grabs the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:21 | Grinnell | Mark Warner clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 16:19 | Knox | The rebound goes to William Cox | 42-39 |
| 16:14 | Knox | Sam Monson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 16:12 | Knox | William Cox hits the follow up shot | 42-41 |
| 15:51 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson travels with the ball | 42-41 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG), Terry Boer (PF), Brian Zerring (C) Randall Jackson, Roland Willey, Mark Warner | |
| Subs | Knox | Paul Cecere (PG), John Slane (SG) Mickey Hendricks, Sam Monson | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Timothy Brooks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald King (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Couch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Boer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Zerring (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Paul Cecere (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Slane (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leo Jewell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Cox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Guy Corder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Knox | William Cox makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Slane | 42-44 |
| 15:10 | Grinnell | Donald Couch hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Brooks | 44-44 |
| 14:58 | Knox | Leo Jewell loses the ball out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Holmes (SF) Donald Couch | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 14:37 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Terry Boer | 46-44 |
| 14:23 | Knox | John Slane connects on the 3 from straight away | 46-47 |
| 14:14 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Brooks | 48-47 |
| 13:54 | Knox | Paul Cecere comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 13:53 | Knox | William Cox gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:40 | Knox | Leo Jewell misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 13:39 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 13:21 | Grinnell | Terry Boer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 13:20 | Knox | Guy Corder grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 13:16 | Knox | Leo Jewell is fouled on the floor by Charles Holmes - foul #2 on Charles Holmes, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bernard James (PG), Randall Jackson (SG), Roland Willey (PF), Mark Warner (C) Timothy Brooks, Donald King, Terry Boer, Brian Zerring | |
| Subs | Knox | Mickey Hendricks (PG), Sam Monson (SG) Paul Cecere, John Slane | |
| 12:59 | Knox | Sam Monson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 12:58 | Grinnell | Mark Warner grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 12:52 | Grinnell | William Cox swats the layup by Charles Holmes | 48-47 |
| 12:51 | Knox | Mickey Hendricks gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 12:46 | Knox | Sam Monson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 12:44 | Grinnell | Roland Willey grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 12:21 | Grinnell | Bernard James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald Couch (SF) Charles Holmes | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 12:00 | Knox | William Cox clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 11:58 | Grinnell | Mark Warner grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 11:41 | Grinnell | Roland Willey misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 11:39 | Grinnell | Bernard James gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bernard James (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randall Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Couch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roland Willey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Warner (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Mickey Hendricks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sam Monson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leo Jewell (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Cox (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Guy Corder (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Grinnell | Roland Willey is called for 3 seconds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG), Donald King (SF), Terry Boer (PF), Brian Zerring (C) Bernard James, Donald Couch, Roland Willey, Mark Warner | |
| Subs | Knox | Paul Cecere (PG) Mickey Hendricks | |
| 11:11 | Knox | Leo Jewell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 11:09 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 11:05 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson's floater is tipped away by William Cox | 48-47 |
| 11:04 | Grinnell | Terry Boer can't tip it in | 48-47 |
| 11:03 | Knox | William Cox grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 10:57 | Knox | Leo Jewell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Leo Jewell, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| 10:40 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks is fouled on the floor by William Cox - foul #4 on William Cox, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Holmes (SF) Donald King | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 10:24 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Timothy Brooks | 50-47 |
| 10:20 | Knox | Paul Cecere hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-47 |
| 10:18 | Grinnell | Terry Boer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:13 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Timothy Brooks | 52-47 |
| 09:59 | Knox | William Cox hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Paul Cecere | 52-49 |
| 09:51 | Grinnell | Terry Boer drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Holmes | 55-49 |
| 09:34 | Knox | Sam Monson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Cecere | 55-52 |
| 09:13 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Cecere - foul #1 on Paul Cecere, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald King (SG), Donald Couch (SF), Roland Willey (PF), Mark Warner (C) Randall Jackson, Charles Holmes, Terry Boer, Brian Zerring | |
| Subs | Knox | Mickey Hendricks (PG), John Slane (SG) Paul Cecere, Sam Monson | |
| 09:13 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:13 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:59 | Knox | Leo Jewell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 08:58 | Grinnell | Roland Willey grabs the board | 57-52 |
| 08:53 | Grinnell | Donald King misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 08:51 | Grinnell | Mark Warner tips it in | 59-52 |
| 08:42 | Knox | Guy Corder clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Brooks - foul #2 on Timothy Brooks, team foul #3 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bernard James (SG) Timothy Brooks | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 08:42 | Knox | Guy Corder makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:42 | Knox | Guy Corder makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:17 | Grinnell | Donald Couch lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald King and he's hacked by Leo Jewell - foul #3 on Leo Jewell, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Terry Boer (PF) Mark Warner | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 08:17 | Grinnell | Donald Couch misses the free throw | 61-54 |
| 08:17 | Knox | Guy Corder grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 08:00 | Knox | Guy Corder misses the jumper in the paint | 61-54 |
| 07:58 | Grinnell | Donald King grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 07:40 | Grinnell | Roland Willey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 07:38 | Knox | The rebound goes to Mickey Hendricks | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Donald King (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bernard James (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Couch (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Terry Boer (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Roland Willey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Mickey Hendricks (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Slane (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leo Jewell (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Cox (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Guy Corder (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Knox | John Slane comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 07:30 | Grinnell | Roland Willey pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 07:25 | Grinnell | Bernard James can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 07:23 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Willey | 61-54 |
| 07:06 | Grinnell | Terry Boer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Donald King | 64-54 |
| 07:06 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG), Randall Jackson (SG), Charles Holmes (SF), Brian Zerring (C) Donald King, Bernard James, Donald Couch, Roland Willey | |
| Subs | Knox | Paul Cecere (PG), Sam Monson (SG) Mickey Hendricks, John Slane | |
| 06:56 | Knox | Guy Corder comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 06:55 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 06:45 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Timothy Brooks | 67-54 |
| 06:34 | Knox | Charles Holmes steals it from William Cox | 67-54 |
| 06:30 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes can't finish the layup | 67-54 |
| 06:29 | Knox | Sam Monson snags the defensive board | 67-54 |
| 06:23 | Knox | Guy Corder hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Cecere | 67-57 |
| 06:07 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Brooks | 70-57 |
| 05:49 | Knox | Guy Corder misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-57 |
| 05:47 | Knox | Paul Cecere tips it but misses | 70-57 |
| 05:46 | Knox | Sam Monson tips it in | 70-59 |
| 05:25 | Grinnell | Terry Boer's pass is intercepted by Paul Cecere | 70-59 |
| 05:21 | Knox | Paul Cecere lays it up and in | 70-61 |
| 04:57 | Grinnell | Terry Boer misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 04:56 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring grabs the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 04:37 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes lays it in set up by Timothy Brooks and he's hacked by Leo Jewell - foul #4 on Leo Jewell, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roland Willey (PF) Terry Boer | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 04:37 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the free throw | 73-61 |
| 04:30 | Knox | Sam Monson comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Roland Willey - foul #1 on Roland Willey, team foul #4 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald King (PG), Donald Couch (SF), Mark Warner (C) Timothy Brooks, Charles Holmes, Brian Zerring | |
| Subs | Knox | Mickey Hendricks (PG) Paul Cecere | |
| 04:30 | Knox | Sam Monson makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:30 | Knox | Sam Monson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:30 | Grinnell | Roland Willey grabs the board | 73-62 |
| 04:09 | Grinnell | Mark Warner misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 73-62 |
| 04:08 | Knox | William Cox snags the defensive board | 73-62 |
| 04:01 | Knox | Mickey Hendricks drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Cox | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Grinnell | Roland Willey misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-64 |
| 03:38 | Knox | Leo Jewell pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Donald King (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Randall Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Couch (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roland Willey (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Warner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Mickey Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Monson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Guy Corder (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Cox (tired) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Leo Jewell (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Knox | Mickey Hendricks can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Roland Willey - foul #2 on Roland Willey, team foul #5 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG), Terry Boer (PF), Brian Zerring (C) Randall Jackson, Roland Willey, Mark Warner | |
| Subs | Knox | Paul Cecere (PG), John Slane (SG) Sam Monson, Guy Corder | |
| 03:25 | Knox | Mickey Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 03:25 | Knox | Mickey Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:13 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 03:11 | Knox | The rebound goes to William Cox | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Knox | William Cox is denied on a layup by Brian Zerring | 73-66 |
| 03:04 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:57 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Randall Jackson (SG), Charles Holmes (SF) Donald King, Donald Couch | |
| Subs | Knox | Sam Monson (SG), Guy Corder (SF) John Slane, Mickey Hendricks | |
| 02:43 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 73-66 |
| 02:42 | Knox | Guy Corder gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:42 | Knox | Knox calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-66 |
| 02:22 | Knox | Leo Jewell hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Paul Cecere | 73-68 |
| 02:11 | Grinnell | Terry Boer misses badly on a shot from close range | 73-68 |
| 02:09 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes tips it but misses | 73-68 |
| 02:08 | Knox | Paul Cecere grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 02:04 | Knox | Sam Monson clanks a 3 from straight away | 73-68 |
| 02:02 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring grabs the board | 73-68 |
| 01:33 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 01:31 | Grinnell | Terry Boer pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 01:20 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Leo Jewell - foul #5 on Leo Jewell, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Knox | Kevin Dang (SF) Leo Jewell | |
| 01:20 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 01:20 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:05 | Knox | The short jumper by William Cox is denied by Brian Zerring | 75-68 |
| 01:03 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Grinnell | Sam Monson is called for the reach on Charles Holmes - foul #3 on Sam Monson, team foul #9 | 75-68 |
| 00:47 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:47 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:47 | Knox | William Cox grabs the board | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Knox | Paul Cecere scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Dang | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Cecere - foul #2 on Paul Cecere, team foul #10 | 76-71 |
| 00:37 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:37 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Knox | Sam Monson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-74 |
| 00:30 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes is hacked by Paul Cecere in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Cecere, team foul #11 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald King (PG) Timothy Brooks | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 00:30 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:30 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:24 | Knox | Paul Cecere is fouled on the floor by Randall Jackson - foul #1 on Randall Jackson, team foul #6 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG) Donald King | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 00:20 | Knox | Sam Monson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 80-74 |
| 00:18 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring snags the defensive board | 80-74 |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Paul Cecere is called for the reach on Brian Zerring in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Cecere, team foul #12 | 80-74 |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:16 | Knox | Guy Corder gets the rebound | 80-74 |
| 00:10 | Knox | Paul Cecere buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Kevin Dang | 80-77 |
| 00:09 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes is hacked by Paul Cecere in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Cecere, team foul #13 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald King (PG) Timothy Brooks | |
| Subs | Knox | Mickey Hendricks (PG) Paul Cecere | |
| 00:09 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:09 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:09 | Knox | William Cox gets the rebound | 81-77 |
| 00:03 | Knox | Sam Monson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-80 |
| 00:02 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Monson - foul #4 on Sam Monson, team foul #14 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG) Donald King | |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| 00:02 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:02 | Grinnell | Randall Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:02 | Knox | Knox calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-80 |
| 00:00 | Knox | Kevin Dang clanks a halfcourt shot | 83-80 |