| Lineup | Knox | PG - Michael Pfeifer (fresh) SG - John Hubler (fresh) SF - Leon Easley (fresh) PF - Mark Cartwright (fresh) C - John Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bradley Gordon (fresh) SG - Linwood Healey (fresh) SF - Harry Kugler (fresh) PF - John Gordon (fresh) C - Toby Dobbs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Knox | John Bailey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Knox | Knox is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Knox | Leon Easley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Harry Kugler | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler loses the dribble to Michael Pfeifer | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Pfeifer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Grinnell | John Gordon is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Knox | Mark Cartwright misses the runner from the left block | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Grinnell | John Gordon scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Toby Dobbs | 0-3 |
| 18:32 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Hubler | 3-3 |
| 18:09 | Grinnell | John Gordon is denied on a layup by John Bailey | 3-3 |
| 18:07 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey grabs the offensive board | 3-3 |
| 17:56 | Grinnell | The short jumper by Toby Dobbs is denied by John Bailey | 3-3 |
| 17:54 | Knox | John Bailey pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:48 | Knox | Mark Cartwright comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 3-3 |
| 17:46 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 17:34 | Grinnell | John Gordon knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Harry Kugler | 3-5 |
| 17:16 | Knox | Leon Easley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-5 |
| 17:14 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 17:01 | Grinnell | John Gordon clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Mark Cartwright - foul #1 on Mark Cartwright, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Knox | Tony Cooney (PG), Joseph McGettigan (SG), Jay Watson (SF), Alexander Barre (PF), Jeffrey Almaraz (C) Michael Pfeifer, John Hubler, Leon Easley, Mark Cartwright, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Tovar (SG), Joe Tom (C) Linwood Healey, Toby Dobbs | |
| 17:01 | Grinnell | John Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:01 | Grinnell | John Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:42 | Knox | Joseph McGettigan is fouled on the floor by Harry Kugler - foul #1 on Harry Kugler, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harold Bowden (SF), Paul Hastings (C) Harry Kugler, John Gordon | |
| 16:28 | Knox | Tony Cooney is fouled on the floor by Bradley Gordon - foul #1 on Bradley Gordon, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Knox | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs (SF) Bradley Gordon | |
| 16:17 | Knox | Jeffrey Almaraz misses the floater from the right side | 3-7 |
| 16:16 | Knox | Tony Cooney pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:11 | Knox | Joseph McGettigan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 16:09 | Knox | Tony Cooney misses the tip | 3-7 |
| 16:08 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:02 | Grinnell | Joseph McGettigan picks off the pass by Edward Tovar in the backcourt | 3-7 |
| 15:43 | Knox | Joseph McGettigan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 15:41 | Grinnell | Joe Tom gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Tony Cooney (fresh) SG - Joseph McGettigan (fresh) SF - Jay Watson (fresh) PF - Alexander Barre (fresh) C - Jeffrey Almaraz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Edward Tovar (fresh) SG - Harold Bowden (fresh) SF - Johnathan Grubbs (fresh) PF - Joe Tom (fresh) C - Paul Hastings (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 15:28 | Knox | Alexander Barre grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 15:22 | Knox | Alexander Barre can't finish the layup | 3-7 |
| 15:21 | Grinnell | Joe Tom grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 15:02 | Grinnell | Joe Tom connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 14:46 | Knox | Joseph McGettigan buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Tony Cooney | 6-9 |
| 14:24 | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs misses the jump hook from the left block | 6-9 |
| 14:22 | Knox | Alexander Barre snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 14:15 | Knox | Jay Watson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:04 | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 14:02 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden grabs the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:55 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings is fouled on the floor by Joseph McGettigan - foul #1 on Joseph McGettigan, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Knox | Michael Pfeifer (PG), John Hubler (SG), Leon Easley (SF), Mark Cartwright (PF), John Bailey (C) Tony Cooney, Joseph McGettigan, Jay Watson, Alexander Barre, Jeffrey Almaraz | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon (PG), Linwood Healey (SG), Harry Kugler (SF), John Gordon (PF), Toby Dobbs (C) Edward Tovar, Harold Bowden, Johnathan Grubbs, Joe Tom, Paul Hastings | |
| 13:46 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler hits a jumper in the lane set up by Bradley Gordon | 9-11 |
| 13:39 | Knox | Toby Dobbs is called for the reach on John Bailey - foul #1 on Toby Dobbs, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| 13:29 | Knox | John Hubler hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Bailey | 11-11 |
| 13:08 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leon Easley - foul #1 on Leon Easley, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| 13:08 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:08 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:46 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-13 |
| 12:37 | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Harry Kugler | 11-15 |
| 12:32 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-15 |
| 12:31 | Knox | Mark Cartwright tips it home | 13-15 |
| 12:27 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Harry Kugler | 13-18 |
| 12:05 | Knox | John Hubler makes the shot from the left side | 15-18 |
| 11:40 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 15-18 |
| 11:38 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey tips it home | 15-20 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Michael Pfeifer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Hubler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Easley (fresh) PF - Mark Cartwright (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Bailey (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bradley Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harry Kugler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Gordon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Toby Dobbs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Knox | John Bailey misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-20 |
| 11:22 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 11:00 | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon is fouled on the floor by Mark Cartwright - foul #2 on Mark Cartwright, team foul #5 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Knox | Tony Cooney (PG), Joseph McGettigan (SG), Jay Watson (SF), Alexander Barre (PF), Jeffrey Almaraz (C) Michael Pfeifer, John Hubler, Leon Easley, Mark Cartwright, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Tovar (PG), Harold Bowden (SG), Johnathan Grubbs (SF), Joe Tom (PF), Paul Hastings (C) Bradley Gordon, Linwood Healey, Harry Kugler, John Gordon, Toby Dobbs | |
| 10:48 | Grinnell | Joe Tom double dribbles | 15-20 |
| 10:32 | Knox | Tony Cooney can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 15-20 |
| 10:31 | Grinnell | Joe Tom pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| 10:09 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 10:08 | Knox | Alexander Barre gets the rebound | 15-20 |
| 09:53 | Knox | Joe Tom is called for the reach on Jay Watson - foul #1 on Joe Tom, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Knox | John Hubler (SG), John Bailey (C) Tony Cooney, Jeffrey Almaraz | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon (PG) Johnathan Grubbs | |
| 09:37 | Knox | Joseph McGettigan clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-20 |
| 09:35 | Knox | The offensive rebound goes to John Bailey | 15-20 |
| 09:22 | Knox | John Hubler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-20 |
| 09:20 | Grinnell | Joe Tom grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 09:09 | Grinnell | Joe Tom is fouled on the floor by Alexander Barre - foul #1 on Alexander Barre, team foul #6 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Knox | Michael Pfeifer (PG), Leon Easley (SF) Joseph McGettigan, Jay Watson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Linwood Healey (SG), Harry Kugler (SF), Toby Dobbs (C) Edward Tovar, Harold Bowden, Paul Hastings | |
| 08:55 | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Pfeifer - foul #2 on Michael Pfeifer, team foul #7 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Knox | Tony Cooney (PG) Michael Pfeifer | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Gordon (PF) Joe Tom | |
| 08:55 | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:55 | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:55 | Knox | John Bailey grabs the board | 15-21 |
| 08:42 | Knox | Alexander Barre scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-21 |
| 08:24 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Bailey - foul #1 on John Bailey, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| 08:24 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 08:24 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler misses the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 08:24 | Knox | Alexander Barre gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| 08:09 | Knox | Alexander Barre is called for a charge - foul #2 on Alexander Barre, team foul #9 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Knox | Carlos Weaver (PF), Jeffrey Almaraz (C) Alexander Barre, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 07:49 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 07:48 | Knox | Carlos Weaver snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 07:43 | Knox | Toby Dobbs takes the ball from Carlos Weaver | 18-22 |
| 07:27 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs's floater is tipped away by Carlos Weaver | 18-22 |
| 07:26 | Knox | Tony Cooney gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Tony Cooney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hubler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Easley (fairly fresh) PF - Carlos Weaver (fresh) C - Jeffrey Almaraz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bradley Gordon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harry Kugler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. C - Toby Dobbs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Knox | Jeffrey Almaraz is fouled on the floor by Toby Dobbs - foul #2 on Toby Dobbs, team foul #5 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Knox | Joseph McGettigan (SG), Jay Watson (SF) John Hubler, Leon Easley | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Tovar (PG), Harold Bowden (SG), Joe Tom (PF), Paul Hastings (C) Bradley Gordon, Linwood Healey, John Gordon, Toby Dobbs | |
| 07:17 | Knox | Carlos Weaver double dribbles | 18-22 |
| Subs | Knox | John Bailey (C) Jeffrey Almaraz | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 07:07 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Kugler | 18-25 |
| 06:54 | Knox | Joseph McGettigan's pass is intercepted by Paul Hastings | 18-25 |
| 06:49 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-25 |
| 06:48 | Grinnell | Joe Tom misses the tip | 18-25 |
| 06:46 | Knox | The rebound goes to Tony Cooney | 18-25 |
| 06:40 | Knox | Carlos Weaver misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-25 |
| 06:38 | Knox | John Bailey misses the tip | 18-25 |
| 06:37 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Harold Bowden | 18-25 |
| 06:25 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-25 |
| 06:24 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler grabs the offensive board | 18-25 |
| 06:18 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Kugler | 18-28 |
| 06:13 | Knox | Tony Cooney knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-28 |
| 05:57 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 21-28 |
| 05:56 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden grabs the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 05:43 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-28 |
| 05:41 | Knox | Tony Cooney gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 05:19 | Knox | The jump hook by John Bailey is blocked by Joe Tom | 21-28 |
| 05:18 | Knox | John Bailey hits the follow up shot | 23-28 |
| 04:51 | Grinnell | Harry Kugler is whistled for a carry | 23-28 |
| Subs | Knox | Brent Greene (PG), John Hubler (SG), Leon Easley (SF), Jeffrey Almaraz (PF) Tony Cooney, Joseph McGettigan, Carlos Weaver, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon (PG), Linwood Healey (SG), John Gordon (PF) Edward Tovar, Harry Kugler, Paul Hastings | |
| 04:40 | Knox | Jeffrey Almaraz drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 04:29 | Grinnell | John Gordon can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 25-28 |
| 04:27 | Knox | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Almaraz | 25-28 |
| 04:21 | Knox | Brent Greene hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-28 |
| 04:20 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to John Gordon | 25-28 |
| 04:11 | Grinnell | Jay Watson is called for the reach on Bradley Gordon - foul #1 on Jay Watson, team foul #10 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Knox | John Bailey (C) Jay Watson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnathan Grubbs (SF), Paul Keese (C) Harold Bowden, Joe Tom | |
| 04:11 | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:11 | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:11 | Grinnell | Paul Keese pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 03:58 | Grinnell | John Gordon is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Almaraz - foul #1 on Jeffrey Almaraz, team foul #11 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Knox | Michael Pfeifer (PG), Mark Cartwright (PF), Alexander Barre (C) Brent Greene, Jeffrey Almaraz, John Bailey | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs (C) Paul Keese | |
| 03:58 | Grinnell | John Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 03:58 | Grinnell | John Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:35 | Knox | Mark Cartwright dunks the ball and he's fouled by John Gordon - foul #1 on John Gordon, team foul #6 | 27-30 |
| 03:35 | Knox | Mark Cartwright makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 03:21 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs buries a floater near the basket set up by Linwood Healey and the foul's on Alexander Barre - foul #3 on Alexander Barre, team foul #12 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Knox | Jeffrey Almaraz (C) Alexander Barre | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 03:21 | Grinnell | Toby Dobbs makes the free throw | 28-33 |
| Lineup | Knox | PG - Michael Pfeifer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Hubler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Easley (fresh) PF - Mark Cartwright (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeffrey Almaraz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Bradley Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan Grubbs (fresh) PF - John Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. C - Toby Dobbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Knox | John Hubler connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Cartwright | 31-33 |
| 02:50 | Grinnell | John Gordon is hacked by Mark Cartwright - foul #3 on Mark Cartwright, team foul #13 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Knox | Carlos Weaver (PF), John Bailey (C) Mark Cartwright, Jeffrey Almaraz | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harold Bowden (SF) Johnathan Grubbs | |
| 02:50 | Grinnell | John Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 02:50 | Grinnell | John Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 02:33 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer misses long on a 3 from straight away but the foul's on Bradley Gordon - foul #2 on Bradley Gordon, team foul #7 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Knox | Jay Watson (SF) Leon Easley | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Tovar (SG), Joe Tom (PF) Linwood Healey, John Gordon | |
| 02:33 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 02:33 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:33 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer misses the 3rd free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:33 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Toby Dobbs | 32-35 |
| 02:16 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Bradley Gordon | 32-38 |
| 02:00 | Knox | Jay Watson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 01:59 | Knox | Jay Watson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 01:46 | Knox | Toby Dobbs steps in front of the Jay Watson pass | 32-38 |
| 01:31 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Tovar | 32-41 |
| 01:14 | Knox | John Bailey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 01:12 | Knox | Carlos Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 01:05 | Knox | Jay Watson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-41 |
| 01:03 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Edward Tovar | 32-41 |
| 00:40 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 00:38 | Grinnell | Edward Tovar grabs the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 00:33 | Grinnell | Carlos Weaver steals it from Bradley Gordon | 32-41 |
| 00:10 | Knox | Michael Pfeifer buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Carlos Weaver | 34-41 |
| 00:02 | Grinnell | Bradley Gordon hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-43 |
| 00:00 | Knox | John Hubler misses the fullcourt shot | 34-43 |