| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Timothy Brooks (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald King (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Boer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Zerring (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Ira Mellinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Darst (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Favors (fresh) 5 pts. C - Devin Neal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Scranton | Larry Darst inbounds the ball | 45-47 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Scranton | Scranton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Scranton | William Favors scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ira Mellinger | 45-50 |
| 19:36 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Larry Darst - foul #1 on Larry Darst, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| 19:36 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 19:36 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 19:24 | Scranton | Larry Darst connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by John Cooley | 46-52 |
| 19:17 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring is denied on a layup by William Favors | 46-52 |
| 19:16 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring hits the follow up shot | 48-52 |
| 18:54 | Scranton | Larry Darst misses the 3 from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 18:53 | Grinnell | Terry Boer grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 18:44 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Holmes | 51-52 |
| 18:30 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger is hacked by Brian Zerring - foul #3 on Brian Zerring, team foul #1 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roland Willey (C) Brian Zerring | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 18:20 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger buries a floater from the left side | 51-54 |
| 18:03 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Darst - foul #2 on Larry Darst, team foul #2 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Scranton | Franklin Dillard (PG), Nicholas Cross (SG), Daniel Bishop (C) Ira Mellinger, John Cooley, Devin Neal | |
| 18:03 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 18:03 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 18:03 | Scranton | Daniel Bishop gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 17:46 | Scranton | Larry Darst misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Holmes - foul #1 on Charles Holmes, team foul #2 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald Couch (SF) Charles Holmes | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 17:46 | Scranton | Larry Darst makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 17:46 | Scranton | Larry Darst makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 17:27 | Grinnell | Donald Couch comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Nicholas Cross - foul #2 on Nicholas Cross, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bernard James (SG) Donald King | |
| Subs | Scranton | Willie Weatherford (PG) Larry Darst | |
| 17:27 | Grinnell | Donald Couch misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 17:27 | Grinnell | Donald Couch makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 17:03 | Scranton | Willie Weatherford can't finish the layup | 53-56 |
| 17:02 | Scranton | Daniel Bishop snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 16:57 | Scranton | Daniel Bishop misses the floater from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 16:56 | Grinnell | Roland Willey grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 16:43 | Grinnell | Bernard James is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Bernard James, team foul #3 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnnie Leopold (PG), Mark Warner (C) Timothy Brooks, Terry Boer | |
| Subs | Scranton | John Cooley (SG), Gary Gingras (PF) Willie Weatherford, William Favors | |
| 16:21 | Scranton | Roland Willey swats the shot by Daniel Bishop | 53-56 |
| 16:20 | Grinnell | Donald Couch pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 16:14 | Grinnell | Donald Couch misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Bishop - foul #3 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald King (SG), Jonathan Young (C) Johnnie Leopold, Roland Willey | |
| Subs | Scranton | Ira Mellinger (PG), Larry Darst (SF), Devin Neal (C) Franklin Dillard, Gary Gingras, Daniel Bishop | |
| 16:14 | Grinnell | Donald Couch makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 16:14 | Grinnell | Donald Couch misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 16:14 | Scranton | Devin Neal snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 16:01 | Scranton | John Cooley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 16:00 | Grinnell | Mark Warner gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bernard James (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Donald King (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Couch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Warner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Young (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Ira Mellinger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Darst (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Devin Neal (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Grinnell | Jonathan Young loses the ball out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Holmes (SF), Brian Zerring (C) Donald Couch, Jonathan Young | |
| Subs | Scranton | William Favors (PF) Nicholas Cross | |
| 15:34 | Scranton | William Favors misses the lay-in | 54-56 |
| 15:32 | Scranton | Devin Neal snags the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 15:16 | Scranton | Larry Darst buries a jumper near the basket set up by Ira Mellinger | 54-58 |
| 14:55 | Grinnell | Donald King drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Holmes | 57-58 |
| 14:41 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger misses the shot from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 14:39 | Scranton | William Favors pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 14:27 | Scranton | William Favors comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 57-58 |
| 14:25 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 14:03 | Grinnell | Larry Darst steals the ball from Brian Zerring | 57-58 |
| 13:46 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger loses the dribble to Bernard James | 57-58 |
| 13:34 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring double dribbles | 57-58 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG), Donald Couch (SG), Jonathan Young (SF), Terry Boer (PF) Bernard James, Donald King, Charles Holmes, Mark Warner | |
| Subs | Scranton | Willie Weatherford (PG), Franklin Dillard (SG), Nicholas Cross (SF), Gary Gingras (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Ira Mellinger, John Cooley, Larry Darst, William Favors, Devin Neal | |
| 13:24 | Scranton | Franklin Dillard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Willie Weatherford | 57-60 |
| 13:08 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks misses long on a jumper from the right side | 57-60 |
| 13:07 | Scranton | Gary Gingras snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 12:46 | Scranton | Donald Couch steals the ball from Nicholas Cross | 57-60 |
| 12:31 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Cross - foul #3 on Nicholas Cross, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Holmes (SF), Roland Willey (C) Jonathan Young, Brian Zerring | |
| Subs | Scranton | William Favors (PF) Gary Gingras | |
| 12:07 | Grinnell | Roland Willey hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Timothy Brooks | 59-60 |
| 11:50 | Scranton | William Favors throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-60 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald King (SG) Donald Couch | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Timothy Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald King (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Boer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Willey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Willie Weatherford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Dillard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Favors (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Grinnell | Roland Willey drills a 3 from straight away set up by Timothy Brooks | 62-60 |
| 11:15 | Scranton | Willie Weatherford is hacked by Timothy Brooks - foul #3 on Timothy Brooks, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald Couch (SF), Brian Zerring (C) Charles Holmes, Roland Willey | |
| Subs | Scranton | Carl Brooks (PG), Larry Darst (SF), Gary Gingras (C) Willie Weatherford, Franklin Dillard, Daniel Bishop | |
| 10:58 | Scranton | Brian Zerring is called for the reach on William Favors - foul #4 on Brian Zerring, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Mark Warner (C) Brian Zerring | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 10:49 | Scranton | William Favors banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Darst | 62-62 |
| 10:38 | Grinnell | Donald King blows the layup but he's fouled by Carl Brooks - foul #1 on Carl Brooks, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bernard James (PG), Roland Willey (PF) Timothy Brooks, Terry Boer | |
| Subs | Scranton | Ira Mellinger (PG) Nicholas Cross | |
| 10:38 | Grinnell | Donald King makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 10:38 | Grinnell | Donald King makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 10:20 | Scranton | Gary Gingras's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-62 |
| 09:51 | Grinnell | Roland Willey makes the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Ira Mellinger - foul #2 on Ira Mellinger, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Holmes (SF) Donald King | |
| Subs | Scranton | John Cooley (SG), Daniel Bishop (C) Carl Brooks, William Favors | |
| 09:51 | Grinnell | Roland Willey makes the free throw | 67-62 |
| 09:22 | Scranton | Gary Gingras lays it in and he's fouled by Roland Willey - foul #1 on Roland Willey, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG), Terry Boer (PF), Jonathan Young (C) Donald Couch, Roland Willey, Mark Warner | |
| Subs | Scranton | Franklin Dillard (PG), Devin Neal (C) Ira Mellinger, Daniel Bishop | |
| 09:22 | Scranton | Gary Gingras makes the free throw | 67-65 |
| 09:10 | Grinnell | Bernard James drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Timothy Brooks | 70-65 |
| 08:55 | Scranton | Gary Gingras misses long on a jumper from the left block | 70-65 |
| 08:54 | Grinnell | Terry Boer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 08:40 | Grinnell | Bernard James is fouled on the floor by John Cooley - foul #2 on John Cooley, team foul #8 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald King (SG) Timothy Brooks | |
| Subs | Scranton | Nicholas Cross (SF), William Favors (PF) Larry Darst, Gary Gingras | |
| 08:40 | Grinnell | Bernard James makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 08:40 | Grinnell | Bernard James misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 08:40 | Scranton | William Favors gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 08:32 | Scranton | Franklin Dillard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 08:30 | Scranton | Devin Neal grabs the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 08:17 | Scranton | John Cooley buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-68 |
| 08:04 | Grinnell | Donald King is hacked by William Favors - foul #3 on William Favors, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG), Donald Couch (SF), Roland Willey (C) Bernard James, Charles Holmes, Jonathan Young | |
| Subs | Scranton | Willie Weatherford (PG), Daniel Bishop (C) John Cooley, Devin Neal | |
| 08:04 | Grinnell | Donald King makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 08:04 | Grinnell | Donald King makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 07:38 | Scranton | William Favors clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Terry Boer - foul #3 on Terry Boer, team foul #7 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Zerring (C) Roland Willey | |
| Subs | Scranton | Ira Mellinger (PG) Willie Weatherford | |
| 07:38 | Scranton | William Favors misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 07:38 | Scranton | William Favors misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 07:38 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Timothy Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald King (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Donald Couch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Boer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Zerring (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Ira Mellinger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Franklin Dillard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Favors (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Grinnell | Donald Couch connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Timothy Brooks | 75-68 |
| 06:55 | Scranton | Daniel Bishop comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 75-68 |
| 06:54 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Brian Zerring | 75-68 |
| 06:35 | Grinnell | Terry Boer clanks a turnaround from the left block | 75-68 |
| 06:34 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks grabs the offensive board | 75-68 |
| 06:27 | Grinnell | Donald Couch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 06:26 | Scranton | Franklin Dillard grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 06:12 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 75-70 |
| 05:56 | Grinnell | Terry Boer is hacked by William Favors - foul #4 on William Favors, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bernard James (SG), Charles Holmes (SF) Donald King, Donald Couch | |
| Subs | Scranton | Willie Weatherford (PG), John Cooley (SG), Larry Darst (SF), Gary Gingras (PF), Devin Neal (C) Ira Mellinger, Franklin Dillard, Nicholas Cross, William Favors, Daniel Bishop | |
| 05:56 | Grinnell | Terry Boer makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 05:56 | Grinnell | Terry Boer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 05:30 | Scranton | Devin Neal misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Terry Boer - foul #4 on Terry Boer, team foul #8 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Roland Willey (PF) Terry Boer | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 05:30 | Scranton | Devin Neal makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 05:30 | Scranton | Devin Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 05:17 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-72 |
| 05:16 | Scranton | John Cooley pulls down the rebound | 77-72 |
| 05:02 | Scranton | Willie Weatherford is hacked by Bernard James - foul #3 on Bernard James, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald Couch (SG), Mark Warner (C) Timothy Brooks, Brian Zerring | |
| Subs | Scranton | Nicholas Cross (PF) Gary Gingras | |
| 05:02 | Scranton | Willie Weatherford misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 05:02 | Grinnell | Roland Willey gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| 04:43 | Grinnell | Bernard James loses the ball out of bounds | 77-72 |
| 04:32 | Scranton | Larry Darst misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 77-72 |
| 04:31 | Grinnell | Mark Warner grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 04:14 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bernard James | 79-72 |
| 04:00 | Scranton | Nicholas Cross misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 79-72 |
| 03:58 | Grinnell | Mark Warner pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 03:35 | Grinnell | Nicholas Cross is called for the reach on Roland Willey - foul #4 on Nicholas Cross, team foul #11 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks (PG), Donald King (SG), Brian Zerring (C) Bernard James, Charles Holmes, Mark Warner | |
| Subs | Scranton | Ira Mellinger (PG), Franklin Dillard (SG), William Favors (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Willie Weatherford, John Cooley, Nicholas Cross, Devin Neal | |
| 03:35 | Grinnell | Roland Willey misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 03:35 | Grinnell | Roland Willey makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Timothy Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 9 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald King (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Donald Couch (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roland Willey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Zerring (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Ira Mellinger (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Franklin Dillard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Darst (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Favors (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Daniel Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Scranton | Scranton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:26 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger travels with the ball | 80-72 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Terry Boer (PF) Roland Willey | |
| Subs | Scranton | Gary Gingras (SF) Larry Darst | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Scranton | Scranton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Grinnell | Donald King can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-72 |
| 03:01 | Scranton | The rebound goes to William Favors | 80-72 |
| 02:57 | Scranton | Scranton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Charles Holmes (SF) Donald Couch | |
| Subs | Scranton | John Cooley (SG), Larry Darst (SF) Franklin Dillard, Gary Gingras | |
| 02:49 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 80-72 |
| 02:47 | Scranton | Larry Darst hits the follow up shot | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Scranton | Scranton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:34 | Grinnell | Donald King misses badly on a shot in the paint | 80-74 |
| 02:33 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger snags the defensive board | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Scranton | Scranton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:12 | Scranton | Larry Darst misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 80-74 |
| 02:11 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Terry Boer | 80-74 |
| 02:06 | Grinnell | Timothy Brooks misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 80-74 |
| 02:04 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring can't tip it in | 80-74 |
| 02:02 | Scranton | Daniel Bishop gets the rebound | 80-74 |
| 01:40 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Brooks - foul #4 on Timothy Brooks, team foul #10 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Scranton | Devin Neal (C) Daniel Bishop | |
| 01:40 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:40 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:40 | Grinnell | Terry Boer gets the rebound | 80-75 |
| 01:27 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring misses short on a floater from the right wing | 80-75 |
| 01:25 | Grinnell | Brian Zerring tips it but misses | 80-75 |
| 01:24 | Scranton | Larry Darst grabs the defensive rebound | 80-75 |
| 01:09 | Scranton | William Favors lays it in on a great pass from Ira Mellinger | 80-77 |
| 00:52 | Grinnell | Charles Holmes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 80-77 |
| 00:51 | Scranton | William Favors grabs the board | 80-77 |
| 00:47 | Scranton | Ira Mellinger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-77 |
| 00:45 | Scranton | Devin Neal grabs the offensive rebound | 80-77 |
| 00:27 | Scranton | Larry Darst connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Ira Mellinger and he's hacked by Charles Holmes - foul #2 on Charles Holmes, team foul #11 | 80-79 |
| 00:27 | Scranton | Larry Darst makes the free throw | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Scranton | Scranton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | Terry Boer hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Charles Holmes | 82-80 |
| 00:04 | Scranton | Scranton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| 00:00 | Scranton | John Cooley misses long on a halfcourt shot | 82-80 |