| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rafael Denson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Payne (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Patrick Prine (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jason Treadaway (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Edwin Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Adams (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Earl Grizzle (fresh) 5 pts. C - Clinton Chaires (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Robert Adams inbounds the ball | 43-41 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 19:42 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Prine and he's hacked by Alfred Nguyen - foul #1 on Alfred Nguyen, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| 19:42 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe misses the free throw | 45-44 |
| 19:42 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 19:27 | Monmouth | Clinton Chaires is fouled on the floor by Jason Treadaway - foul #1 on Jason Treadaway, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| 19:19 | Monmouth | Edwin Brown hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-46 |
| 19:12 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway lays it in and he's fouled by Clinton Chaires - foul #1 on Clinton Chaires, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| 19:12 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 18:53 | Monmouth | Clinton Chaires knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-48 |
| 18:26 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway blows the layup | 48-48 |
| 18:25 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Edwin Brown | 48-48 |
| 18:12 | Monmouth | Edwin Brown is denied on a layup by Jason Treadaway | 48-48 |
| 18:10 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Patrick Prine | 48-48 |
| 18:04 | Grinnell | Earl Grizzle steals it from Rafael Denson | 48-48 |
| 17:43 | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen's floater is knocked away by Jason Treadaway | 48-48 |
| 17:42 | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 17:26 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 17:25 | Monmouth | Robert Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 17:20 | Monmouth | The short jumper by Earl Grizzle is denied by Christopher Payne | 48-48 |
| 17:19 | Monmouth | Clinton Chaires misses the tip | 48-48 |
| 17:17 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 17:01 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Rafael Denson | 50-48 |
| 16:46 | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen can't finish the layup | 50-48 |
| 16:44 | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen tips it in | 50-50 |
| 16:24 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway is denied on a layup by Robert Adams | 50-50 |
| 16:23 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 16:01 | Monmouth | Robert Adams comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Patrick Prine - foul #2 on Patrick Prine, team foul #2 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Ryan McLaurine (SG), Glenn Harton (SF), Wayne Hartley (PF), Mike Aaron (C) Rafael Denson, Henry Wolfe, Christopher Payne, Patrick Prine, Jason Treadaway | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harold Jones (PG), Michael Stinson (SG), Jason Mordarski (PF), James Anderson (C) Edwin Brown, Alfred Nguyen, Earl Grizzle, Clinton Chaires | |
| 16:01 | Monmouth | Robert Adams misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 16:01 | Monmouth | Robert Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - John Blanchard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan McLaurine (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glenn Harton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Hartley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Aaron (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harold Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Stinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Mordarski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Anderson (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Grinnell | Michael Stinson takes the ball from Mike Aaron | 50-51 |
| 15:34 | Monmouth | Michael Stinson hits the finger roll | 50-53 |
| 15:07 | Grinnell | John Blanchard is whistled for traveling | 50-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bobby Smith (SG) Ryan McLaurine | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Tom Wood (SF), Moses Woosley (C) Robert Adams, James Anderson | |
| 14:47 | Monmouth | Wayne Hartley steals the ball from Tom Wood | 50-53 |
| 14:28 | Grinnell | Wayne Hartley knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Mike Aaron | 52-53 |
| 14:10 | Monmouth | Harold Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 14:09 | Grinnell | Wayne Hartley gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 14:01 | Grinnell | Mike Aaron misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Moses Woosley - foul #4 on Moses Woosley, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rafael Denson (PG), Patrick Prine (PF) John Blanchard, Wayne Hartley | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Edwin Brown (PG), Alfred Nguyen (SG), James Anderson (C) Harold Jones, Michael Stinson, Moses Woosley | |
| 14:01 | Grinnell | Mike Aaron misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 14:01 | Grinnell | Mike Aaron makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:43 | Monmouth | Jason Mordarski knocks in the floater from the right block | 53-55 |
| 13:17 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 53-55 |
| 13:16 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 13:03 | Grinnell | Glenn Harton lays it in on a nice dish by Rafael Denson | 55-55 |
| 12:54 | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen is hacked by Bobby Smith - foul #4 on Bobby Smith, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ryan McLaurine (SG), Henry Wolfe (SF), Wayne Hartley (C) Bobby Smith, Glenn Harton, Mike Aaron | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Peter Sharpless (SF), Earl Grizzle (PF) Tom Wood, Jason Mordarski | |
| 12:36 | Monmouth | Edwin Brown lays it in | 55-57 |
| 12:19 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Alfred Nguyen - foul #2 on Alfred Nguyen, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway (C) Ryan McLaurine | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harold Jones (SG), Clinton Chaires (C) Alfred Nguyen, James Anderson | |
| 12:19 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 12:19 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 12:11 | Monmouth | Harold Jones clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-57 |
| 12:09 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 11:43 | Grinnell | Edwin Brown takes the ball from Wayne Hartley | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rafael Denson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Wolfe (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wayne Hartley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Prine (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Treadaway (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Edwin Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Sharpless (fresh) PF - Earl Grizzle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clinton Chaires (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Monmouth | Edwin Brown hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Harold Jones and he's hacked by Wayne Hartley - foul #1 on Wayne Hartley, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Christopher Payne (SF) Rafael Denson, Wayne Hartley | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Adams (SF) Peter Sharpless | |
| 11:23 | Monmouth | Edwin Brown makes the free throw | 57-60 |
| 11:03 | Grinnell | John Blanchard misses the 3 from straight away | 57-60 |
| 11:02 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Robert Adams | 57-60 |
| 10:39 | Monmouth | Edwin Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harold Jones | 57-62 |
| 10:35 | Grinnell | John Blanchard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edwin Brown - foul #2 on Edwin Brown, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Glenn Harton (SG), Mike Aaron (C) Henry Wolfe, Jason Treadaway | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen (SG), James Anderson (C) Edwin Brown, Clinton Chaires | |
| 10:35 | Grinnell | John Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 10:35 | Grinnell | John Blanchard misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 10:35 | Grinnell | Mike Aaron snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 10:21 | Grinnell | Glenn Harton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Glenn Harton, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jason Mordarski (PF) Earl Grizzle | |
| 10:07 | Monmouth | John Blanchard is called for the reach on Alfred Nguyen - foul #1 on John Blanchard, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rafael Denson (PG), Wayne Hartley (PF) John Blanchard, Patrick Prine | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 09:51 | Monmouth | Mike Aaron takes the ball from Robert Adams | 57-62 |
| 09:47 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Jones - foul #1 on Harold Jones, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ryan McLaurine (SG) Christopher Payne | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 09:32 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson's pass is intercepted by Jason Mordarski | 57-62 |
| 09:03 | Monmouth | Jason Mordarski banks in the layup and the foul's on Wayne Hartley - foul #2 on Wayne Hartley, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway (C) Wayne Hartley | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Stinson (PG), Earl Grizzle (PF), Clinton Chaires (C) Harold Jones, Robert Adams, James Anderson | |
| 09:03 | Monmouth | Jason Mordarski misses the free throw | 57-64 |
| 09:03 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Glenn Harton | 57-64 |
| 08:44 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway banks in the layup | 59-64 |
| 08:19 | Monmouth | Jason Mordarski knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 59-66 |
| 08:04 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 08:02 | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 07:47 | Monmouth | Clinton Chaires comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 59-66 |
| 07:46 | Grinnell | Mike Aaron grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 07:29 | Grinnell | Ryan McLaurine misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 59-66 |
| 07:28 | Monmouth | Clinton Chaires grabs the board | 59-66 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rafael Denson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ryan McLaurine (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glenn Harton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Aaron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Treadaway (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Stinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Nguyen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jason Mordarski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Grizzle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clinton Chaires (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Monmouth | Michael Stinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-66 |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Bobby Smith (SG), Christopher Payne (SF), Patrick Prine (PF), Wayne Hartley (C) Rafael Denson, Ryan McLaurine, Glenn Harton, Mike Aaron, Jason Treadaway | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Edwin Brown (PG), Harold Jones (SG), Robert Adams (SF), Peter Sharpless (PF), Moses Woosley (C) Michael Stinson, Alfred Nguyen, Jason Mordarski, Earl Grizzle, Clinton Chaires | |
| 06:51 | Grinnell | Wayne Hartley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-66 |
| 06:33 | Monmouth | Christopher Payne steps in front of the Moses Woosley pass | 59-66 |
| 06:13 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Blanchard | 62-66 |
| 05:53 | Monmouth | Edwin Brown drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Moses Woosley | 62-68 |
| 05:42 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-68 |
| 05:40 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 05:26 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley is fouled on the floor by Bobby Smith - foul #5 on Bobby Smith, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rafael Denson (PG), Henry Wolfe (SG) John Blanchard, Bobby Smith | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen (SG), Earl Grizzle (PF) Harold Jones, Peter Sharpless | |
| 05:26 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:26 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:26 | Grinnell | Wayne Hartley snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| 05:04 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Payne | 64-69 |
| 04:35 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley misses the shot from the left side | 64-69 |
| 04:33 | Monmouth | Robert Adams snags the offensive board | 64-69 |
| 04:22 | Monmouth | Rafael Denson steals it from Edwin Brown | 64-69 |
| 04:11 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 64-69 |
| 04:09 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe misses the tip | 64-69 |
| 04:08 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Hartley | 64-69 |
| 03:52 | Grinnell | Earl Grizzle is called for the reach on Henry Wolfe - foul #2 on Earl Grizzle, team foul #7 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Glenn Harton (SF), Mike Aaron (PF), Jason Treadaway (C) Rafael Denson, Christopher Payne, Patrick Prine, Wayne Hartley | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harold Jones (PG), Tom Wood (SF), Clinton Chaires (C) Edwin Brown, Robert Adams, Moses Woosley | |
| 03:52 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 03:52 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 03:31 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Treadaway - foul #2 on Jason Treadaway, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Stinson (SG) Alfred Nguyen | |
| 03:31 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:31 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - John Blanchard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Wolfe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Glenn Harton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Aaron (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Treadaway (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harold Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Stinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tom Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Grizzle (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Clinton Chaires (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Earl Grizzle - foul #3 on Earl Grizzle, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Anderson (C) Earl Grizzle | |
| 03:17 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 03:17 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 03:17 | Monmouth | James Anderson snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 02:57 | Monmouth | Harold Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 02:56 | Monmouth | Tom Wood grabs the offensive board | 67-71 |
| 02:56 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rafael Denson (PG), Patrick Prine (PF) John Blanchard, Mike Aaron | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Edwin Brown (PG), Alfred Nguyen (SG), Robert Adams (SF), Earl Grizzle (PF), Moses Woosley (C) Harold Jones, Michael Stinson, Tom Wood, Clinton Chaires, James Anderson | |
| 02:40 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle loses the ball out of bounds | 67-71 |
| 02:38 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Christopher Payne (SF) Glenn Harton | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 02:21 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Adams - foul #1 on Robert Adams, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| 02:21 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 02:21 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:57 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 01:56 | Monmouth | Robert Adams tips it in | 69-73 |
| 01:33 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 71-73 |
| 01:06 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Jason Treadaway - foul #3 on Jason Treadaway, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| 01:06 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:06 | Monmouth | Earl Grizzle makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:49 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-74 |
| 00:47 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe grabs the offensive board | 71-74 |
| 00:33 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine's pass is intercepted by Edwin Brown | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | Rafael Denson is called for the reach on Robert Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rafael Denson, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harold Jones (SG) Alfred Nguyen | |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | Robert Adams misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | Robert Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:31 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:14 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe loses the dribble to Earl Grizzle | 71-74 |
| 00:11 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley is fouled in the backcourt by Rafael Denson - foul #3 on Rafael Denson, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Tom Wood (SF) Robert Adams | |
| 00:11 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:11 | Monmouth | Moses Woosley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Grinnell | Earl Grizzle takes the ball from Christopher Payne | 71-76 |
| 00:05 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Alfred Nguyen (SG), Robert Adams (SF) Edwin Brown, Tom Wood | |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Harold Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Rafael Denson - foul #4 on Rafael Denson, team foul #13 | 71-76 |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Harold Jones misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Harold Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 71-77 |