| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Charles Bloss (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Carl Pharris (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Webb (fresh) PF - Richard Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeff Leverett (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Bobby Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Tregre (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Justin Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Cooke (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Otis Morse (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Derrick Webb inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Grove City | Shawn Tregre picks off the pass by Charles Bloss | 27-32 |
| 19:25 | Earlham | Derrick Webb picks off the pass by Otis Morse | 27-32 |
| 19:00 | Grove City | Richard Lewis buries a floater from close range | 29-32 |
| 18:36 | Earlham | Otis Morse misses the floater in the paint | 29-32 |
| 18:35 | Grove City | Richard Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:15 | Grove City | Carl Pharris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-32 |
| 18:01 | Earlham | Otis Morse is denied on a layup by Derrick Webb | 29-32 |
| 18:00 | Earlham | Shawn Tregre tips it but misses | 29-32 |
| 17:58 | Earlham | John Cooke grabs the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 17:39 | Earlham | Otis Morse misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jeff Leverett - foul #2 on Jeff Leverett, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Colin Jeppesen (SG) Shawn Tregre | |
| 17:39 | Earlham | Otis Morse makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 17:39 | Earlham | Otis Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:17 | Grove City | Derrick Webb hits a floater from the left block set up by Charles Bloss and the foul's on Justin Rose - foul #1 on Justin Rose, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Salters (PG), Joseph Charlton (C) Charles Bloss, Jeff Leverett | |
| Subs | Earlham | Rodney Levine (PG), Dale Sison (PF), Clarence Kennedy (C) Bobby Foster, John Cooke, Otis Morse | |
| 17:17 | Grove City | Derrick Webb makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:55 | Earlham | Rodney Levine double dribbles | 32-34 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Clement (SG), Andrew Wieland (SF), John St. Clair (C) Carl Pharris, Derrick Webb, Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis (SF) Justin Rose | |
| 16:42 | Grove City | Daniel Salters hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Andrew Wieland | 35-34 |
| 16:25 | Earlham | Dale Sison misses badly on a shot from the left block | 35-34 |
| 16:24 | Earlham | Dale Sison grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:10 | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis is whistled for a carry | 35-34 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeff Leverett (C) John St. Clair | |
| Subs | Earlham | Bobby Foster (PG), Shawn Tregre (SG), John Cooke (PF) Rodney Levine, Colin Jeppesen, Graham Zemaitis | |
| 15:50 | Grove City | James Clement can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-34 |
| 15:49 | Earlham | Dale Sison grabs the board | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Daniel Salters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Clement (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Andrew Wieland (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Charlton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeff Leverett (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Bobby Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Tregre (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Dale Sison (fresh) 6 reb. PF - John Cooke (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Kennedy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Earlham | Bobby Foster is fouled on the floor by Daniel Salters - foul #1 on Daniel Salters, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Bloss (PG), Carl Pharris (SG), Derrick Webb (SF), Richard Lewis (PF) Daniel Salters, James Clement, Andrew Wieland, Joseph Charlton | |
| Subs | Earlham | Justin Rose (SF), Otis Morse (C) Dale Sison, Clarence Kennedy | |
| 15:18 | Earlham | Bobby Foster is hacked by Charles Bloss - foul #1 on Charles Bloss, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| 15:01 | Earlham | Bobby Foster knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Shawn Tregre | 35-36 |
| 14:44 | Grove City | John Cooke blocks the short jumper by Richard Lewis | 35-36 |
| 14:43 | Earlham | Justin Rose snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 14:28 | Earlham | John Cooke clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 14:26 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 14:21 | Grove City | Carl Pharris's fadeaway is rejected by John Cooke | 35-36 |
| 14:19 | Earlham | Justin Rose snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 13:54 | Earlham | John Cooke comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-36 |
| 13:53 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 13:48 | Grove City | John Cooke steals it from Charles Bloss | 35-36 |
| 13:33 | Earlham | Carl Pharris steps in front of the Bobby Foster pass | 35-36 |
| 13:18 | Grove City | Carl Pharris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Salters (PG), James Clement (SF), Joseph Charlton (C) Charles Bloss, Derrick Webb, Jeff Leverett | |
| Subs | Earlham | Rodney Levine (PG), Colin Jeppesen (SG), Dale Sison (PF), Clarence Kennedy (C) Bobby Foster, Shawn Tregre, John Cooke, Otis Morse | |
| 13:08 | Earlham | Dale Sison misses long on a 3 from straight away | 35-36 |
| 13:07 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 12:57 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Clarence Kennedy - foul #1 on Clarence Kennedy, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | Andrew Wieland (SF), John St. Clair (C) Carl Pharris, Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis (SF) Justin Rose | |
| 12:57 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 12:57 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 12:38 | Earlham | Colin Jeppesen clanks a shot in the paint | 36-36 |
| 12:37 | Earlham | Clarence Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 12:20 | Earlham | Colin Jeppesen misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-36 |
| 12:18 | Grove City | The rebound goes to John St. Clair | 36-36 |
| 12:12 | Grove City | The jumper by James Clement is denied by Dale Sison | 36-36 |
| 12:10 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to James Clement | 36-36 |
| 12:04 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrew Wieland | 38-36 |
| 11:41 | Earlham | Clarence Kennedy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 11:39 | Grove City | James Clement snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Daniel Salters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Clement (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. SF - Andrew Wieland (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Joseph Charlton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John St. Clair (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Rodney Levine (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Colin Jeppesen (fresh) SF - Graham Zemaitis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dale Sison (fresh) 6 reb. C - Clarence Kennedy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Grove City | Andrew Wieland is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Andrew Wieland, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Bloss (PG), Carl Pharris (SG), Derrick Webb (SF), Richard Lewis (PF), Jeff Leverett (C) Daniel Salters, James Clement, Andrew Wieland, Joseph Charlton, John St. Clair | |
| Subs | Earlham | Bobby Foster (PG), Shawn Tregre (SG), Justin Rose (SF), John Cooke (PF), Otis Morse (C) Rodney Levine, Colin Jeppesen, Graham Zemaitis, Dale Sison, Clarence Kennedy | |
| 11:04 | Earlham | John Cooke comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Richard Lewis - foul #3 on Richard Lewis, team foul #5 | 38-36 |
| 11:04 | Earlham | John Cooke misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 11:04 | Earlham | John Cooke misses the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 11:04 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 10:38 | Grove City | Charles Bloss is fouled on the floor by Shawn Tregre - foul #1 on Shawn Tregre, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| 10:25 | Grove City | Charles Bloss scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Lewis | 40-36 |
| 10:07 | Earlham | John Cooke misses the easy layup | 40-36 |
| 10:05 | Grove City | Derrick Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 09:44 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett misses the easy layup | 40-36 |
| 09:42 | Earlham | John Cooke snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 09:29 | Earlham | John Cooke can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jeff Leverett - foul #3 on Jeff Leverett, team foul #6 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | Joseph Charlton (C) Jeff Leverett | |
| Subs | Earlham | Rodney Levine (PG), Colin Jeppesen (SG) Bobby Foster, Shawn Tregre | |
| 09:29 | Earlham | John Cooke makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 09:29 | Earlham | John Cooke makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 09:12 | Grove City | Charles Bloss knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Carl Pharris | 42-38 |
| 08:48 | Earlham | Justin Rose is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Justin Rose, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Salters (PG) Charles Bloss | |
| Subs | Earlham | Dale Sison (PF), Clarence Kennedy (C) John Cooke, Otis Morse | |
| 08:34 | Grove City | Richard Lewis lays it in set up by Carl Pharris and the foul's on Justin Rose - foul #3 on Justin Rose, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Clement (SF) Derrick Webb | |
| Subs | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis (SF) Justin Rose | |
| 08:34 | Grove City | Richard Lewis makes the free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:23 | Earlham | Clarence Kennedy is called for traveling | 45-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeff Leverett (C) Joseph Charlton | |
| Subs | Earlham | Bobby Foster (PG) Rodney Levine | |
| 08:01 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett comes up short on the shot in the paint | 45-38 |
| 07:59 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett grabs the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 07:45 | Grove City | James Clement misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-38 |
| 07:44 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Lewis | 45-38 |
| 07:31 | Grove City | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Salters is blocked by Clarence Kennedy | 45-38 |
| 07:30 | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis grabs the board | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Daniel Salters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Pharris (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Clement (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Leverett (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Bobby Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Jeppesen (fresh) SF - Graham Zemaitis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dale Sison (fresh) 6 reb. C - Clarence Kennedy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Graham Zemaitis, team foul #6 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Bloss (PG), Derrick Webb (SF), Joseph Charlton (PF) Daniel Salters, Carl Pharris, Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | Earlham | Shawn Tregre (SG), Justin Rose (SF), John Cooke (PF), Otis Morse (C) Colin Jeppesen, Graham Zemaitis, Dale Sison, Clarence Kennedy | |
| 06:50 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton hits the finger roll | 47-38 |
| 06:32 | Earlham | John Cooke is whistled for a carry | 47-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | John St. Clair (C) Jeff Leverett | |
| Subs | Earlham | Rodney Levine (PG) Bobby Foster | |
| 06:13 | Grove City | Derrick Webb can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Otis Morse - foul #2 on Otis Morse, team foul #7 | 47-38 |
| 06:13 | Grove City | Derrick Webb makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 06:13 | Grove City | Derrick Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 05:50 | Earlham | John Cooke misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-38 |
| 05:48 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 05:27 | Grove City | John St. Clair comes up short on the floater in the lane | 49-38 |
| 05:25 | Earlham | Otis Morse grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 05:01 | Earlham | Justin Rose makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 04:56 | Grove City | Charles Bloss hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Derrick Webb | 51-41 |
| 04:42 | Earlham | Shawn Tregre is whistled for traveling | 51-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Salters (PG), Carl Pharris (SG), Andrew Wieland (SF), Richard Lewis (PF), Jeff Leverett (C) Charles Bloss, James Clement, Derrick Webb, Joseph Charlton, John St. Clair | |
| Subs | Earlham | Bobby Foster (PG), Colin Jeppesen (SG), Dale Sison (C) Rodney Levine, Shawn Tregre, Otis Morse | |
| 04:29 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett drills a shot from the left wing set up by Richard Lewis | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:24 | Earlham | Colin Jeppesen is hacked by Richard Lewis - foul #4 on Richard Lewis, team foul #7 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis (SF), Clarence Kennedy (C) Justin Rose, John Cooke | |
| 04:24 | Earlham | Colin Jeppesen misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 04:24 | Grove City | Carl Pharris grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:02 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clarence Kennedy - foul #2 on Clarence Kennedy, team foul #8 | 53-41 |
| 04:02 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 04:02 | Grove City | Jeff Leverett misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 04:02 | Earlham | Dale Sison pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Earlham | Dale Sison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 03:36 | Earlham | Colin Jeppesen tips it in | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Grove City | Daniel Salters knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Lewis | 57-43 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Daniel Salters (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Pharris (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Wieland (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Richard Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeff Leverett (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Bobby Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colin Jeppesen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Graham Zemaitis (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dale Sison (fresh) 7 reb. C - Clarence Kennedy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Earlham | Jeff Leverett is called for the reach on Graham Zemaitis - foul #4 on Jeff Leverett, team foul #8 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Clement (SG), Joseph Charlton (PF), John St. Clair (C) Carl Pharris, Richard Lewis, Jeff Leverett | |
| Subs | Earlham | Rodney Levine (PG) Bobby Foster | |
| 02:54 | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 02:54 | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 02:36 | Grove City | Andrew Wieland connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-45 |
| 02:30 | Earlham | Clarence Kennedy can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 02:29 | Earlham | Clarence Kennedy grabs the offensive board | 59-45 |
| 02:13 | Earlham | Dale Sison is fouled on the floor by John St. Clair - foul #1 on John St. Clair, team foul #9 | 59-45 |
| 02:13 | Earlham | Dale Sison makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 02:13 | Earlham | Dale Sison makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 01:50 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 59-47 |
| 01:49 | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 01:33 | Earlham | Rodney Levine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Charlton - foul #2 on Joseph Charlton, team foul #10 | 59-47 |
| 01:33 | Earlham | Rodney Levine misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 01:33 | Earlham | Rodney Levine misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 01:33 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 01:11 | Grove City | Daniel Salters buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by James Clement | 61-47 |
| 01:05 | Earlham | Graham Zemaitis drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Rodney Levine | 61-49 |
| 00:50 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton is hacked by Dale Sison - foul #2 on Dale Sison, team foul #9 | 61-49 |
| 00:50 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:50 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Earlham | Dale Sison misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-49 |
| 00:43 | Grove City | Andrew Wieland gets the rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Joseph Charlton makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Wieland | 65-49 |
| 00:18 | Earlham | Rodney Levine buries a floater from the right wing set up by Graham Zemaitis | 65-51 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Daniel Salters runs out the clock | 65-51 |