| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Edward Tovar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harry Kugler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Toby Dobbs (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - David Rochelle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Cromer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Herold (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Tee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Donald Herold inbounds the ball | 19-27 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Monmouth | Donald Herold is fouled on the floor by John Gordon - foul #2 on John Gordon, team foul #1 | 19-27 |
| 19:25 | Monmouth | Christopher Tee misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-27 |
| 19:23 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs gets the rebound | 19-27 |
| 19:03 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs is whistled for traveling | 19-27 |
| 18:46 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-27 |
| 18:45 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs snags the defensive board | 19-27 |
| 18:16 | Grinnell | John Gordon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 19-27 |
| 18:14 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey misses the tip | 19-27 |
| 18:13 | Monmouth | Donald Herold snags the defensive board | 19-27 |
| 17:47 | Monmouth | John Cromer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-30 |
| 17:25 | Grinnell | John Gordon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-30 |
| 17:24 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs grabs the offensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 17:15 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Harry Kugler | 22-30 |
| 17:06 | Monmouth | John Cromer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-30 |
| 17:05 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 16:54 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 22-30 |
| 16:53 | Monmouth | Donald Herold snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 16:30 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 16:29 | Monmouth | Christopher Tee hits the follow up shot | 22-32 |
| 16:23 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 22-32 |
| 16:21 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Donald Herold | 22-32 |
| 16:08 | Monmouth | David Rochelle travels with the ball | 22-32 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Reid (PG), Harold Bowden (SG), Johnathan Grubbs (SF), Joe Tom (PF), Paul Hastings (C) Edward Tovar, Linwood Healey, Harry Kugler, John Gordon, Toby Dobbs | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Frank Stone (PG), Bill Munford (SG), Scott Pritchett (SF), Sam Cooper (PF), William Bourgeois (C) David Rochelle, John Cromer, Donald Herold, Donald Robinson, Christopher Tee | |
| 15:48 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Harold Bowden, team foul #2 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon (PG) Robert Reid | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bradley Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harold Bowden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Johnathan Grubbs (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Joe Tom (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hastings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Frank Stone (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Bill Munford (fresh) SF - Scott Pritchett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Cooper (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Bourgeois (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Monmouth | Paul Hastings steps in front of the Bill Munford pass | 22-32 |
| 15:17 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Bradley Gordon and the foul's on William Bourgeois - foul #2 on William Bourgeois, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 15:17 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings misses the free throw | 24-32 |
| 15:17 | Monmouth | Sam Cooper pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 14:53 | Monmouth | William Bourgeois misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Bradley Gordon - foul #4 on Bradley Gordon, team foul #3 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Reid (PG) Bradley Gordon | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 14:53 | Monmouth | William Bourgeois misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 14:53 | Monmouth | William Bourgeois makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 14:30 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Reid | 26-33 |
| 14:19 | Monmouth | Sam Cooper clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 14:18 | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 14:07 | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs misses the lay-in | 26-33 |
| 14:05 | Monmouth | Scott Pritchett gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 13:56 | Monmouth | Joe Tom blocks the short jumper by Scott Pritchett | 26-33 |
| 13:54 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 13:35 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-33 |
| 13:34 | Monmouth | Sam Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 13:16 | Monmouth | William Bourgeois comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-33 |
| 13:15 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 12:46 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 12:35 | Monmouth | William Bourgeois is fouled on the floor by Harold Bowden - foul #2 on Harold Bowden, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Tovar (PG), Linwood Healey (SG), Harry Kugler (SF), John Gordon (PF), Toby Dobbs (C) Robert Reid, Harold Bowden, Johnathan Grubbs, Joe Tom, Paul Hastings | |
| Subs | Monmouth | David Rochelle (PG), John Cromer (SG), Donald Herold (SF), Donald Robinson (PF), Christopher Tee (C) Frank Stone, Bill Munford, Scott Pritchett, William Bourgeois, Sam Cooper | |
| 12:29 | Monmouth | Donald Herold is hacked by Harry Kugler - foul #2 on Harry Kugler, team foul #5 | 29-33 |
| 12:17 | Monmouth | The short jumper by Christopher Tee is denied by John Gordon | 29-33 |
| 12:16 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 11:58 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 11:57 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Donald Robinson | 29-33 |
| 11:53 | Monmouth | Donald Herold makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by David Rochelle | 29-35 |
| 11:36 | Grinnell | Christopher Tee swats the layup by Toby Dobbs | 29-35 |
| 11:35 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to John Gordon | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Edward Tovar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Kugler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Toby Dobbs (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - David Rochelle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Cromer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Herold (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Tee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Grinnell | Donald Robinson swats the short shot by John Gordon | 29-35 |
| 11:18 | Monmouth | Christopher Tee grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 10:59 | Monmouth | John Cromer makes the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Linwood Healey - foul #2 on Linwood Healey, team foul #6 | 29-37 |
| 10:59 | Monmouth | John Cromer makes the free throw | 29-38 |
| 10:44 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Gordon | 32-38 |
| 10:24 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 10:22 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Edward Tovar | 32-38 |
| 10:07 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Donald Herold - foul #2 on Donald Herold, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Reid (PG), Harold Bowden (SF), Joe Tom (PF), Paul Hastings (C) Linwood Healey, Harry Kugler, John Gordon, Toby Dobbs | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Frank Stone (PG), Scott Pritchett (SF), Sam Cooper (PF), William Bourgeois (C) David Rochelle, Donald Herold, Donald Robinson, Christopher Tee | |
| 10:07 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 10:07 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 09:46 | Monmouth | Sam Cooper misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 09:45 | Grinnell | Joe Tom gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 09:38 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 09:37 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Frank Stone | 34-38 |
| 09:16 | Monmouth | Frank Stone misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 09:15 | Grinnell | Joe Tom grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 09:03 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 09:02 | Grinnell | Robert Reid pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 08:41 | Grinnell | Robert Reid drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Tovar | 36-38 |
| 08:19 | Monmouth | Frank Stone knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-41 |
| 08:01 | Grinnell | Robert Reid buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Harold Bowden | 38-41 |
| 07:39 | Monmouth | John Cromer drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Frank Stone | 38-44 |
| 07:23 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-44 |
| 07:22 | Monmouth | William Bourgeois gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Robert Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Tovar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Bowden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joe Tom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Hastings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Frank Stone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Cromer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Scott Pritchett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - William Bourgeois (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Monmouth | Frank Stone loses the dribble to Edward Tovar in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 07:11 | Grinnell | William Bourgeois is called for the reach on Robert Reid - foul #3 on William Bourgeois, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon (PG), Linwood Healey (SG), Harry Kugler (SF), John Gordon (PF), Toby Dobbs (C) Robert Reid, Edward Tovar, Harold Bowden, Joe Tom, Paul Hastings | |
| Subs | Monmouth | David Rochelle (PG), Bill Munford (SG), Donald Herold (SF), Donald Robinson (PF), Christopher Tee (C) Frank Stone, John Cromer, Scott Pritchett, Sam Cooper, William Bourgeois | |
| 06:56 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Toby Dobbs | 40-44 |
| 06:43 | Monmouth | Bradley Gordon steals the ball from Christopher Tee | 40-44 |
| 06:39 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler banks in the layup set up by Bradley Gordon | 42-44 |
| 06:22 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 06:08 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-47 |
| 06:06 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 05:46 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson is hacked by Bradley Gordon - foul #5 on Bradley Gordon, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harold Bowden (PG) Bradley Gordon | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Frank Stone (SG) Bill Munford | |
| 05:46 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 05:46 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:29 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 05:27 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 05:14 | Monmouth | David Rochelle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 05:12 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 05:08 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Linwood Healey | 47-49 |
| 04:51 | Monmouth | Frank Stone buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Rochelle | 47-52 |
| 04:39 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Harry Kugler and he's fouled by Frank Stone - foul #1 on Frank Stone, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Reid (PG), Johnathan Grubbs (SF), Joe Tom (PF) Linwood Healey, Harry Kugler, John Gordon | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Bill Munford (SG), Scott Pritchett (SF), Sam Cooper (PF), William Bourgeois (C) David Rochelle, Donald Herold, Donald Robinson, Christopher Tee | |
| 04:39 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:20 | Monmouth | Frank Stone connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Bourgeois | 50-54 |
| 03:58 | Grinnell | Robert Reid is fouled on the floor by Frank Stone - foul #2 on Frank Stone, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Linwood Healey (SG), Paul Hastings (C) Harold Bowden, Toby Dobbs | |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Cromer (SG) Bill Munford | |
| 03:45 | Grinnell | Joe Tom is hacked by Sam Cooper - foul #1 on Sam Cooper, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Hockenberry (PG) Frank Stone | |
| 03:28 | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Reid | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Robert Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnathan Grubbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joe Tom (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Mark Hockenberry (fresh) SG - John Cromer (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Scott Pritchett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Cooper (fresh) 6 reb. C - William Bourgeois (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Monmouth | Scott Pritchett misses badly on a runner from close range | 53-54 |
| 03:14 | Grinnell | Joe Tom grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 03:03 | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs hits the finger roll set up by Linwood Healey and he's hacked by Scott Pritchett - foul #1 on Scott Pritchett, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Tovar (PG), Harry Kugler (SF) Robert Reid, Linwood Healey | |
| Subs | Monmouth | David Rochelle (PG), Donald Herold (SF), Donald Robinson (PF), Christopher Tee (C) Mark Hockenberry, Scott Pritchett, Sam Cooper, William Bourgeois | |
| 03:03 | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:42 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Joe Tom - foul #1 on Joe Tom, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harold Bowden (SG), John Gordon (PF) Johnathan Grubbs, Paul Hastings | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 02:42 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:42 | Monmouth | Donald Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 02:40 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Linwood Healey (SG), Toby Dobbs (C) Harold Bowden, Joe Tom | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 02:24 | Grinnell | John Cromer is called for the reach on Linwood Healey - foul #2 on John Cromer, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| 02:24 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 02:24 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:04 | Monmouth | John Cromer is hacked by Linwood Healey - foul #3 on Linwood Healey, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| 02:04 | Monmouth | John Cromer misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:04 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 01:41 | Grinnell | John Gordon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 01:40 | Monmouth | Donald Herold snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 01:33 | Monmouth | John Gordon steals it from John Cromer | 58-56 |
| 01:16 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 01:15 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Donald Herold | 58-56 |
| 01:01 | Monmouth | John Cromer is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on John Cromer, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Harry Kugler | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | David Rochelle is hacked by Edward Tovar - foul #2 on Edward Tovar, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | David Rochelle misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | David Rochelle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Grinnell | David Rochelle is called for the reach on Linwood Healey in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Rochelle, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| 00:29 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:29 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:22 | Monmouth | John Cromer is whistled for traveling | 62-57 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joe Tom (C) Toby Dobbs | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 00:19 | Grinnell | David Rochelle is called for the reach on Harry Kugler in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Rochelle, team foul #11 | 62-57 |
| 00:19 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:19 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:19 | Monmouth | Christopher Tee gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:12 | Monmouth | John Cromer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 00:10 | Grinnell | John Gordon pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:10 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| 00:07 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler is hacked by David Rochelle in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Rochelle, team foul #12 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Frank Stone (PG) David Rochelle | |
| 00:07 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:07 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Monmouth | John Cromer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Frank Stone pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-57 |