| Lineup | Denison | PG - Joseph Repetowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Everett Vogan (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Kyle Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Ray (fresh) C - Kenneth Baird (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Irvin Orta (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Stark (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Quin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wicker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denison | Kyle Moore inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Denison | Kenneth Baird misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 19:40 | Grove City | John Quin pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:24 | Grove City | Curtis Jones buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Irvin Orta | 31-32 |
| 19:20 | Denison | Everett Vogan's pass is intercepted by John Quin | 31-32 |
| 19:03 | Grove City | James Wicker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Stark and he's fouled by Kenneth Baird - foul #1 on Kenneth Baird, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:03 | Grove City | James Wicker makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 18:46 | Denison | Elmer Ray hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Repetowski | 33-35 |
| 18:30 | Grove City | Curtis Jones comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 18:29 | Denison | Elmer Ray snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:24 | Denison | Kyle Moore can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Quin - foul #1 on John Quin, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:24 | Denison | Kyle Moore misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:24 | Denison | Kyle Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:24 | Grove City | The rebound goes to James Wicker | 33-35 |
| 18:08 | Grove City | John Quin hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Irvin Orta | 33-37 |
| 17:59 | Denison | Kyle Moore hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Repetowski | 35-37 |
| 17:45 | Grove City | Kenneth Baird takes the ball from John Quin | 35-37 |
| 17:19 | Denison | Everett Vogan connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kyle Moore | 38-37 |
| 16:54 | Grove City | Elmer Ray blocks the jumper by James Wicker | 38-37 |
| 16:52 | Grove City | Curtis Jones tips it home | 38-39 |
| 16:29 | Denison | Elmer Ray hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 38-39 |
| 16:28 | Grove City | The rebound goes to James Wicker | 38-39 |
| 16:02 | Grove City | Irvin Orta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-39 |
| Subs | Denison | Alvin Wetherell (PG), Brandon Brown (SG), Mario Starrett (SF), Jason O'Connor (PF), Chris Hibbs (C) Joseph Repetowski, Everett Vogan, Kyle Moore, Elmer Ray, Kenneth Baird | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jerry Tylor (PG), Paul Brown (SG), Ted Evans (SF), Todd Leland (PF), James Altamirano (C) Irvin Orta, Jason Stark, John Quin, James Wicker, Curtis Jones | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Alvin Wetherell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Brown (fresh) SF - Mario Starrett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason O'Connor (fresh) C - Chris Hibbs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Jerry Tylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Evans (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Leland (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Altamirano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Denison | Paul Brown steps in front of the Jason O'Connor pass | 38-39 |
| 15:40 | Grove City | Ted Evans lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Brown | 38-41 |
| 15:33 | Denison | Mario Starrett is fouled on the floor by Ted Evans - foul #2 on Ted Evans, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Denison | John Nelson (PF) Brandon Brown | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 15:24 | Denison | Mario Starrett connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Nelson | 40-41 |
| 15:10 | Grove City | Paul Brown connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Jerry Tylor | 40-43 |
| 14:52 | Denison | Ted Evans steals it from Chris Hibbs | 40-43 |
| 14:40 | Grove City | Todd Leland blows the layup but the foul's on John Nelson - foul #4 on John Nelson, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Denison | Everett Vogan (SG) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Grove City | Irvin Orta (PG) Jerry Tylor | |
| 14:40 | Grove City | Todd Leland makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:40 | Grove City | Todd Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:20 | Denison | Chris Hibbs connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Mario Starrett | 43-45 |
| 14:04 | Grove City | Paul Brown loses the dribble to Everett Vogan | 43-45 |
| 14:00 | Denison | Everett Vogan banks in the layup | 45-45 |
| 13:34 | Grove City | James Altamirano scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Irvin Orta | 45-47 |
| 13:17 | Denison | Alvin Wetherell clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Irvin Orta - foul #2 on Irvin Orta, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Denison | Kyle Moore (SF), Elmer Ray (PF), Kenneth Baird (C) Mario Starrett, Jason O'Connor, Chris Hibbs | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jason Stark (SG), John Quin (SF), James Wicker (PF), Curtis Jones (C) Paul Brown, Ted Evans, Todd Leland, James Altamirano | |
| 13:17 | Denison | Alvin Wetherell makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:17 | Denison | Alvin Wetherell misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:17 | Grove City | James Wicker grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 13:00 | Grove City | Irvin Orta makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Stark | 46-49 |
| 12:56 | Denison | Everett Vogan drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Kyle Moore | 48-49 |
| 12:38 | Grove City | Irvin Orta clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 12:37 | Grove City | Curtis Jones tips it home | 48-51 |
| 12:17 | Denison | Everett Vogan misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jason Stark - foul #3 on Jason Stark, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Denison | Joseph Repetowski (PG) Alvin Wetherell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jerry Tylor (PG) Irvin Orta | |
| 12:17 | Denison | Everett Vogan makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 12:17 | Denison | Everett Vogan makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:00 | Grove City | Jason Stark is whistled for a carry | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Joseph Repetowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Everett Vogan (fresh) 26 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kyle Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elmer Ray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Baird (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Jerry Tylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Stark (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Quin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Wicker (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Curtis Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Denison | James Wicker denies the turnaround by Everett Vogan | 50-51 |
| 11:38 | Denison | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Baird | 50-51 |
| 11:27 | Denison | Kenneth Baird misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 11:25 | Grove City | John Quin snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 11:21 | Grove City | James Wicker's layup is rejected by Kenneth Baird | 50-51 |
| 11:19 | Denison | Kenneth Baird gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 11:13 | Denison | Everett Vogan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kenneth Baird | 52-51 |
| 10:52 | Grove City | Curtis Jones hits a driving attempt in the lane | 52-53 |
| 10:39 | Denison | Kyle Moore's layup is rejected by James Wicker | 52-53 |
| 10:37 | Denison | Elmer Ray gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:20 | Denison | Kyle Moore misses the easy layup | 52-53 |
| 10:18 | Grove City | Curtis Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:13 | Grove City | Jerry Tylor double dribbles | 52-53 |
| Subs | Denison | Brandon Brown (SG), Mario Starrett (SF), Jason O'Connor (PF), Chris Hibbs (C) Everett Vogan, Kyle Moore, Elmer Ray, Kenneth Baird | |
| Subs | Grove City | Irvin Orta (PG), Paul Brown (SG), Ted Evans (SF), Todd Leland (PF), James Altamirano (C) Jerry Tylor, Jason Stark, John Quin, James Wicker, Curtis Jones | |
| 09:55 | Denison | Chris Hibbs comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-53 |
| 09:53 | Grove City | James Altamirano grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 09:39 | Grove City | Irvin Orta misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-53 |
| 09:38 | Grove City | Paul Brown snags the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 09:26 | Grove City | Paul Brown banks in the layup on a great pass from Irvin Orta | 52-55 |
| 09:09 | Denison | Mario Starrett buries a shot from close range set up by Jason O'Connor | 54-55 |
| 08:50 | Grove City | James Altamirano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Denison | Alvin Wetherell (PG), Everett Vogan (SG), Kyle Moore (SF), Elmer Ray (PF), Kenneth Baird (C) Joseph Repetowski, Brandon Brown, Mario Starrett, Jason O'Connor, Chris Hibbs | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jason Stark (SG), John Quin (SF), James Wicker (PF), Curtis Jones (C) Paul Brown, Ted Evans, Todd Leland, James Altamirano | |
| 08:26 | Denison | Elmer Ray drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Baird and the foul's on James Wicker - foul #2 on James Wicker, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| 08:26 | Denison | Elmer Ray makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:19 | Grove City | Kyle Moore is called for the reach on James Wicker - foul #1 on Kyle Moore, team foul #3 | 57-55 |
| 08:03 | Grove City | Jason Stark hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Irvin Orta and he's hacked by Alvin Wetherell - foul #1 on Alvin Wetherell, team foul #4 | 57-57 |
| 08:03 | Grove City | Jason Stark makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:01 | Denison | Alvin Wetherell's pass is intercepted by Irvin Orta in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 07:37 | Grove City | Elmer Ray is called for the reach on John Quin - foul #2 on Elmer Ray, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Denison | John Nelson (PF) Elmer Ray | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Alvin Wetherell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Everett Vogan (fresh) 28 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kyle Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Baird (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Irvin Orta (fresh) 4 pts. 11 ast. SG - Jason Stark (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Quin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Wicker (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Grove City | John Quin hits a runner near the basket set up by Irvin Orta and he's fouled by John Nelson - foul #5 on John Nelson, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Denison | Jason O'Connor (PF) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 07:22 | Grove City | John Quin misses the free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:22 | Denison | Jason O'Connor grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 07:01 | Denison | Jason O'Connor can't finish the layup | 57-60 |
| 06:59 | Denison | Kenneth Baird tips it but misses | 57-60 |
| 06:58 | Denison | Jason O'Connor tips it back up and in | 59-60 |
| 06:33 | Grove City | John Quin misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 59-60 |
| 06:31 | Grove City | James Wicker hits the follow up shot | 59-62 |
| 06:16 | Denison | Kyle Moore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 06:15 | Grove City | The rebound goes to James Wicker | 59-62 |
| 05:50 | Grove City | James Wicker misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 59-62 |
| 05:48 | Denison | Everett Vogan snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 05:25 | Denison | Jason O'Connor's pass is intercepted by Irvin Orta | 59-62 |
| 05:22 | Grove City | Jason Stark hits the finger roll set up by Irvin Orta | 59-64 |
| 04:58 | Denison | Kenneth Baird hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 59-64 |
| 04:56 | Grove City | James Wicker pulls down the rebound | 59-64 |
| 04:44 | Grove City | Jason Stark buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Quin and he's fouled by Alvin Wetherell - foul #2 on Alvin Wetherell, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Denison | Joseph Repetowski (PG), Mario Starrett (SG), Elmer Ray (PF), Chris Hibbs (C) Alvin Wetherell, Everett Vogan, Kyle Moore, Kenneth Baird | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jerry Tylor (PG), Ted Evans (SF), Todd Leland (PF), James Altamirano (C) Irvin Orta, John Quin, James Wicker, Curtis Jones | |
| 04:44 | Grove City | Jason Stark makes the free throw | 59-67 |
| 04:26 | Denison | Chris Hibbs clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 04:24 | Grove City | Ted Evans grabs the board | 59-67 |
| 04:18 | Grove City | Jerry Tylor is hacked by Joseph Repetowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Repetowski, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Denison | Brandon Brown (SG) Jason O'Connor | |
| Subs | Grove City | Paul Brown (SG) Jason Stark | |
| 04:18 | Grove City | Jerry Tylor makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 04:18 | Grove City | Jerry Tylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:55 | Denison | Elmer Ray misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ted Evans - foul #3 on Ted Evans, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Denison | Everett Vogan (SG) Brandon Brown | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 03:55 | Denison | Elmer Ray misses the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:55 | Denison | Elmer Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:55 | Grove City | Todd Leland grabs the board | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Grove City | James Altamirano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 03:34 | Denison | Elmer Ray gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Joseph Repetowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Everett Vogan (fresh) 28 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mario Starrett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Elmer Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Hibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Jerry Tylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Todd Leland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Altamirano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Denison | Mario Starrett misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 03:28 | Grove City | Paul Brown gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 03:22 | Grove City | Todd Leland makes the turnaround from the left block | 59-71 |
| 03:00 | Denison | Everett Vogan connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Joseph Repetowski and the foul's on Paul Brown - foul #1 on Paul Brown, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| 03:00 | Denison | Everett Vogan misses the free throw | 61-71 |
| 03:00 | Grove City | Todd Leland snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 03:00 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-71 |
| 02:37 | Grove City | James Altamirano is fouled on the floor by Chris Hibbs - foul #1 on Chris Hibbs, team foul #9 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Denison | Kyle Moore (SF), Kenneth Baird (C) Mario Starrett, Chris Hibbs | |
| Subs | Grove City | Irvin Orta (PG), Jason Stark (SG), John Quin (SF), Curtis Jones (C) Jerry Tylor, Paul Brown, Ted Evans, Todd Leland | |
| 02:37 | Grove City | James Altamirano misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 02:37 | Denison | Everett Vogan grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 02:23 | Denison | Elmer Ray buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:56 | Grove City | Jason Stark is hacked by Kyle Moore - foul #2 on Kyle Moore, team foul #10 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Grove City | James Wicker (PF) James Altamirano | |
| 01:56 | Grove City | Jason Stark misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 01:56 | Grove City | Jason Stark misses the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 01:56 | Denison | Kenneth Baird gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:52 | Denison | Joseph Repetowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-71 |
| 01:51 | Grove City | Curtis Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 01:32 | Grove City | James Wicker misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Baird - foul #2 on Kenneth Baird, team foul #11 | 64-71 |
| 01:32 | Grove City | James Wicker makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:32 | Grove City | James Wicker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Denison | Joseph Repetowski misses the easy layup | 64-73 |
| 01:19 | Grove City | James Wicker snags the defensive board | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Grove City | Jason Stark scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Irvin Orta | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Denison | Jason Stark steps in front of the Kyle Moore pass | 64-76 |
| 00:42 | Grove City | Jason Stark lays it up and in | 64-78 |
| 00:36 | Denison | Joseph Repetowski makes the shot from the left side set up by Kyle Moore | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Grove City | John Quin's layup is rejected by Kyle Moore | 66-78 |
| 00:05 | Grove City | Curtis Jones tips it but misses | 66-78 |
| 00:03 | Denison | Elmer Ray gets the rebound | 66-78 |
| 00:00 | Denison | Elmer Ray clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-78 |