| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Richard Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Metcalf (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hendry (fresh) PF - David Felton (fresh) C - Harold Dye (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Gordon Mace (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Alegria (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Holladay (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Allen Brixey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | David Hendry inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Grinnell | Richard Gibson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 19:30 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Sean Alegria | 33-26 |
| 19:14 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Gordon Mace | 33-28 |
| 19:10 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 19:08 | Grinnell | Harold Dye misses the tip | 33-28 |
| 19:06 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 18:56 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Harold Dye - foul #2 on Harold Dye, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 18:56 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 18:56 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 18:46 | Grinnell | The jumper by Harold Dye is denied by Charles Chapman | 33-30 |
| 18:45 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Allen Brixey | 33-30 |
| 18:31 | Lake Forest | Richard Gibson is called for the reach on Gordon Mace - foul #2 on Richard Gibson, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| 18:14 | Lake Forest | Allen Brixey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-30 |
| 17:52 | Grinnell | Richard Gibson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-30 |
| 17:32 | Lake Forest | Sean Alegria buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Gordon Mace | 36-32 |
| 17:25 | Grinnell | David Hendry hits the finger roll | 38-32 |
| 17:18 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Charles Chapman | 38-34 |
| 17:01 | Grinnell | David Hendry is fouled on the floor by Michael Holladay - foul #2 on Michael Holladay, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ralph Teague (PG), David Robinson (SF), Josef Rosato (PF), Ted Pritchard (C) Richard Gibson, David Hendry, David Felton, Harold Dye | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Donald Stone (PG), Everett Kendall (SG), Jonathan James (C) Gordon Mace, Sean Alegria, Charles Chapman | |
| 16:37 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ralph Teague | 41-34 |
| 16:18 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay is fouled on the floor by Patrick Metcalf - foul #1 on Patrick Metcalf, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Clark (SG) Patrick Metcalf | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | John Spruell (SF), Jack Dunn (PF) Michael Holladay, Allen Brixey | |
| 16:03 | Lake Forest | Jonathan James connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Spruell | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Ralph Teague (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Clark (fresh) SF - David Robinson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Josef Rosato (fresh) C - Ted Pritchard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Donald Stone (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Everett Kendall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Spruell (fresh) PF - Jack Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jonathan James (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Grinnell | Ted Pritchard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 15:38 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to John Spruell | 41-37 |
| 15:16 | Lake Forest | Jonathan James misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 15:15 | Grinnell | Ted Pritchard grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:52 | Grinnell | John Spruell takes the ball from David Robinson | 41-37 |
| 14:43 | Lake Forest | Everett Kendall misses short on a 3 from straight away | 41-37 |
| 14:41 | Lake Forest | John Spruell tips it but misses | 41-37 |
| 14:40 | Lake Forest | Jack Dunn grabs the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:26 | Lake Forest | Jonathan James misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 41-37 |
| 14:24 | Grinnell | David Robinson pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:07 | Grinnell | Jack Dunn is called for the reach on Ted Pritchard - foul #3 on Jack Dunn, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Gibson (PG), Patrick Metcalf (SG), David Hendry (SF), David Felton (PF), Harold Dye (C) Ralph Teague, William Clark, David Robinson, Josef Rosato, Ted Pritchard | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace (PG), Sean Alegria (SG), Michael Holladay (SF), Allen Brixey (PF), Charles Chapman (C) Donald Stone, Everett Kendall, John Spruell, Jack Dunn, Jonathan James | |
| 13:47 | Grinnell | David Hendry double dribbles | 41-37 |
| 13:29 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Hendry - foul #3 on David Hendry, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| 13:29 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:29 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:29 | Grinnell | Harold Dye pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:16 | Grinnell | Richard Gibson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 13:14 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 12:55 | Lake Forest | Sean Alegria can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 12:54 | Lake Forest | Allen Brixey tips it back up and in | 41-40 |
| 12:37 | Grinnell | David Hendry misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 12:36 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf grabs the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:26 | Grinnell | David Hendry scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by David Felton | 43-40 |
| 12:09 | Lake Forest | Allen Brixey can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-40 |
| 12:08 | Grinnell | Harold Dye snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 11:42 | Grinnell | David Hendry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Patrick Metcalf | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Richard Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Metcalf (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hendry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Felton (fresh) C - Harold Dye (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Gordon Mace (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Sean Alegria (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Holladay (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Brixey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Lake Forest | Sean Alegria drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gordon Mace and the foul's on Patrick Metcalf - foul #2 on Patrick Metcalf, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ralph Teague (PG), David Robinson (SF), Josef Rosato (PF), Ted Pritchard (C) Richard Gibson, David Hendry, David Felton, Harold Dye | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Donald Stone (PG), Jonathan James (C) Gordon Mace, Charles Chapman | |
| 11:20 | Lake Forest | Sean Alegria makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | David Robinson misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Holladay - foul #3 on Michael Holladay, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Clark (SG) Patrick Metcalf | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Everett Kendall (SG), Jack Dunn (PF) Sean Alegria, Allen Brixey | |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | David Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | David Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:59 | Lake Forest | Jonathan James snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 10:54 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| 10:37 | Grinnell | Ted Pritchard hits the finger roll | 49-43 |
| 10:16 | Lake Forest | Donald Stone is hacked by Ralph Teague - foul #2 on Ralph Teague, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Gibson (PG), Harold Dye (C) Ralph Teague, Ted Pritchard | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace (PG), John Spruell (SF) Everett Kendall, Michael Holladay | |
| 09:53 | Lake Forest | The jump hook by John Spruell is blocked by David Robinson | 49-43 |
| 09:52 | Grinnell | Harold Dye gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:30 | Grinnell | Jack Dunn steps in front of the Richard Gibson pass | 49-43 |
| 09:04 | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Stone | 49-46 |
| 08:44 | Grinnell | William Clark can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 08:42 | Lake Forest | John Spruell gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:23 | Lake Forest | Josef Rosato blocks the jumper by Donald Stone | 49-46 |
| 08:21 | Grinnell | David Robinson gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:15 | Grinnell | Richard Gibson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 49-46 |
| 08:13 | Lake Forest | Jonathan James pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 07:55 | Lake Forest | Richard Gibson steals it from Gordon Mace | 49-46 |
| 07:52 | Grinnell | William Clark lays it in set up by Richard Gibson | 51-46 |
| 07:31 | Lake Forest | Richard Gibson is called for the reach on Gordon Mace - foul #3 on Richard Gibson, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ralph Teague (PG), Patrick Metcalf (SG), David Hendry (SF), David Felton (PF), Ted Pritchard (C) Richard Gibson, William Clark, David Robinson, Josef Rosato, Harold Dye | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Sean Alegria (SG), Michael Holladay (SF), Allen Brixey (PF), Charles Chapman (C) Donald Stone, John Spruell, Jack Dunn, Jonathan James | |
| 07:31 | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 07:31 | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Ralph Teague (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Metcalf (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hendry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Felton (fresh) C - Ted Pritchard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Gordon Mace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Alegria (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Holladay (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Brixey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:08 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Teague | 53-48 |
| 06:42 | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace is fouled on the floor by Patrick Metcalf - foul #3 on Patrick Metcalf, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| 06:42 | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:42 | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:28 | Grinnell | Gordon Mace takes the ball from David Felton | 53-50 |
| 06:23 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay can't finish the layup | 53-50 |
| 06:21 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:06 | Grinnell | Ted Pritchard scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ralph Teague and he's hacked by Charles Chapman - foul #2 on Charles Chapman, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Donald Stone (PG) Gordon Mace | |
| 06:06 | Grinnell | Ted Pritchard misses the free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:06 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Charles Chapman | 55-50 |
| 05:40 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 05:38 | Grinnell | Ted Pritchard grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 05:19 | Grinnell | David Hendry connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by David Felton | 57-50 |
| 05:05 | Lake Forest | Sean Alegria misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-50 |
| 05:04 | Grinnell | David Felton pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:00 | Grinnell | David Hendry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 04:59 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Charles Chapman | 57-50 |
| 04:34 | Lake Forest | Allen Brixey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 04:33 | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman tips it back up and in | 57-52 |
| 04:33 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Gibson (PG), Harold Dye (C) Ralph Teague, Ted Pritchard | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace (PG) Donald Stone | |
| 04:13 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Gibson | 60-52 |
| 03:57 | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 03:55 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf grabs the board | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Grinnell | David Felton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 03:31 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Richard Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Metcalf (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Hendry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Felton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Dye (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Gordon Mace (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sean Alegria (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Holladay (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Brixey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Chapman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Allen Brixey | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:07 | Grinnell | Harold Dye misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Chapman - foul #3 on Charles Chapman, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Robinson (SF), Josef Rosato (PF) David Hendry, David Felton | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Donald Stone (PG), Jonathan James (C) Gordon Mace, Charles Chapman | |
| 03:07 | Grinnell | Harold Dye misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:07 | Grinnell | Harold Dye makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:48 | Lake Forest | Jonathan James can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-54 |
| 02:47 | Grinnell | Josef Rosato grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 02:47 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Hendry (SF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace (PG) Donald Stone | |
| 02:33 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf banks in the layup on a nice dish by Josef Rosato | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:19 | Lake Forest | Gordon Mace hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Sean Alegria | 63-57 |
| 02:02 | Grinnell | David Hendry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 02:00 | Grinnell | Richard Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 01:49 | Grinnell | Gordon Mace takes the ball from Harold Dye | 63-57 |
| 01:44 | Lake Forest | Sean Alegria lays it in on a great pass from Gordon Mace | 63-59 |
| 01:26 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-59 |
| 01:24 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:02 | Lake Forest | Michael Holladay comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 63-59 |
| 01:00 | Lake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan James | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Lake Forest | Allen Brixey misses short on a jumper near the basket | 63-59 |
| 00:54 | Grinnell | Josef Rosato grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Grinnell | David Hendry misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Holladay - foul #4 on Michael Holladay, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Felton (PF) Josef Rosato | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman (C) Jonathan James | |
| 00:32 | Grinnell | David Hendry makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:32 | Grinnell | David Hendry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman is hacked by Harold Dye - foul #3 on Harold Dye, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| 00:26 | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:26 | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Grinnell | Richard Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Mace - foul #1 on Gordon Mace, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| 00:25 | Grinnell | Richard Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:25 | Grinnell | Richard Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:25 | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 00:18 | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman is fouled on the floor by Patrick Metcalf - foul #4 on Patrick Metcalf, team foul #10 | 66-61 |
| 00:18 | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:18 | Lake Forest | Charles Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:17 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Alegria - foul #2 on Sean Alegria, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 00:17 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:17 | Grinnell | Patrick Metcalf makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:10 | Lake Forest | Allen Brixey hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Sean Alegria | 68-66 |
| 00:08 | Grinnell | David Hendry is hacked by Sean Alegria in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Alegria, team foul #9 | 68-66 |
| 00:08 | Grinnell | David Hendry makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:08 | Grinnell | David Hendry makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:03 | Lake Forest | Sean Alegria misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 00:01 | Grinnell | Harold Dye pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Harold Dye runs out the clock | 70-66 |