| Lineup | Ripon | PG - George Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Crosby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Woods (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Guthrie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rafael Denson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Payne (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Prine (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Treadaway (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine blows the layup | 29-35 |
| 19:42 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Michael Woods | 29-35 |
| 19:16 | Ripon | Michael Woods clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Bobby Smith - foul #2 on Bobby Smith, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 19:16 | Ripon | Michael Woods makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:16 | Ripon | Michael Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 18:57 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 18:55 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Donald Crosby | 31-35 |
| 18:39 | Ripon | Robert Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 18:37 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie tips it back up and in | 33-35 |
| 18:14 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 18:12 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 18:10 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 18:09 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 18:08 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:41 | Ripon | Michael Woods buries a fadeaway in the lane | 35-35 |
| 17:21 | Grinnell | George Rogers steals the ball from Bobby Smith | 35-35 |
| 17:16 | Ripon | Michael Woods banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Rogers | 37-35 |
| 17:04 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Ripon | Daniel Gentry (PG), Ernest Perkins (SG), Sammy Adams (SF), William Smith (PF), James Aumiller (C) George Rogers, Donald Crosby, Robert Anderson, Michael Woods, Jeffrey Guthrie | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe (SF), Wayne Hartley (C) Christopher Payne, Jason Treadaway | |
| 16:51 | Ripon | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Patrick Prine - foul #1 on Patrick Prine, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Glenn Harton (SF) Rafael Denson, Bobby Smith | |
| 16:34 | Ripon | Patrick Prine denies the turnaround by William Smith | 37-35 |
| 16:33 | Grinnell | Glenn Harton gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:18 | Grinnell | John Blanchard scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 16:00 | Ripon | Daniel Gentry knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by William Smith | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Daniel Gentry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sammy Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Aumiller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - John Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Glenn Harton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Prine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Hartley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 15:44 | Ripon | James Aumiller snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 15:31 | Ripon | James Aumiller's floater is tipped away by Patrick Prine | 39-37 |
| 15:30 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 15:09 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe is hacked by James Aumiller - foul #3 on James Aumiller, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ripon | George Rogers (PG), Donald Crosby (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Michael Woods (PF) Daniel Gentry, Ernest Perkins, Sammy Adams, William Smith | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rafael Denson (PG), Bobby Smith (SG), Jason Treadaway (C) John Blanchard, Glenn Harton, Patrick Prine | |
| 14:53 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 39-37 |
| 14:51 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith tips it back up and in | 39-39 |
| 14:49 | Ripon | Rafael Denson picks off the pass by George Rogers in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 14:47 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson lays it in | 39-41 |
| 14:28 | Ripon | Robert Anderson misses the jumpshot from the right side | 39-41 |
| 14:26 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 14:09 | Grinnell | Wayne Hartley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 14:08 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 13:47 | Grinnell | Wayne Hartley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-41 |
| 13:46 | Ripon | James Aumiller gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 13:24 | Ripon | Robert Anderson misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jason Treadaway - foul #2 on Jason Treadaway, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie (C) James Aumiller | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Christopher Payne (SF), Patrick Prine (PF), Mike Aaron (C) Henry Wolfe, Wayne Hartley, Jason Treadaway | |
| 13:24 | Ripon | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:24 | Ripon | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:05 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Christopher Payne, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Ripon | Sammy Adams (SF) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 12:49 | Ripon | Donald Crosby makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by George Rogers | 44-41 |
| 12:43 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith misses long on a 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 12:41 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Sammy Adams | 44-41 |
| 12:27 | Ripon | Sammy Adams misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-41 |
| 12:26 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie snags the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 12:12 | Ripon | Bobby Smith steps in front of the Jeffrey Guthrie pass | 44-41 |
| 12:06 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine is fouled on the floor by Michael Woods - foul #1 on Michael Woods, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Ripon | Daniel Gentry (PG), Ernest Perkins (SG), William Smith (PF) George Rogers, Donald Crosby, Michael Woods | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Glenn Harton (SG) Rafael Denson, Bobby Smith | |
| 12:01 | Grinnell | William Smith takes the ball from Mike Aaron | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - Daniel Gentry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sammy Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Guthrie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - John Blanchard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Harton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Payne (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Prine (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Aaron (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Ripon | William Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Prine - foul #2 on Patrick Prine, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway (C) Mike Aaron | |
| 11:37 | Ripon | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:37 | Ripon | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:37 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 11:13 | Grinnell | Glenn Harton is denied on a layup by William Smith | 45-41 |
| 11:11 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 10:56 | Ripon | Ernest Perkins hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Gentry | 48-41 |
| 10:40 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway scores on a turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Sammy Adams - foul #2 on Sammy Adams, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Crosby (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Michael Woods (PF) Ernest Perkins, Sammy Adams, Jeffrey Guthrie | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rafael Denson (PG), Bobby Smith (SG), Henry Wolfe (SF), Wayne Hartley (PF) John Blanchard, Glenn Harton, Christopher Payne, Patrick Prine | |
| 10:40 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway misses the free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:40 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Michael Woods | 48-43 |
| 10:31 | Ripon | William Smith is hacked by Wayne Hartley - foul #2 on Wayne Hartley, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ripon | George Rogers (PG) Daniel Gentry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 10:23 | Ripon | George Rogers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 10:22 | Ripon | Michael Woods gets the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 09:57 | Ripon | Wayne Hartley swats the layup by William Smith | 48-43 |
| 09:55 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Henry Wolfe | 48-43 |
| 09:26 | Grinnell | Donald Crosby steals it from Rafael Denson | 48-43 |
| 09:10 | Ripon | Donald Crosby misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 09:09 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 08:59 | Grinnell | William Smith steals the ball from Henry Wolfe | 48-43 |
| 08:35 | Ripon | Michael Woods comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 08:33 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 08:21 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 08:04 | Ripon | Wayne Hartley steals it from Robert Anderson | 48-46 |
| 07:43 | Grinnell | Michael Woods steps in front of the Jason Treadaway pass | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - George Rogers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Crosby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Woods (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rafael Denson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bobby Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Henry Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wayne Hartley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Treadaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | Ripon | Michael Woods hits the finger roll on a great pass from George Rogers and he's fouled by Wayne Hartley - foul #3 on Wayne Hartley, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Ripon | Daniel Gentry (PG), Ernest Perkins (SG), Sammy Adams (SF), Jeffrey Guthrie (C) George Rogers, Donald Crosby, Robert Anderson, William Smith | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Glenn Harton (SG), Christopher Payne (SF), Patrick Prine (PF), Mike Aaron (C) Rafael Denson, Bobby Smith, Henry Wolfe, Wayne Hartley, Jason Treadaway | |
| 07:26 | Ripon | Michael Woods makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:05 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Woods - foul #2 on Michael Woods, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Ripon | James Aumiller (PF) Michael Woods | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 07:05 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine misses the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:05 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:05 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 06:43 | Ripon | James Aumiller steps out of bounds on the sideline | 51-46 |
| 06:18 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne hits a fadeaway from the left side | 51-48 |
| 06:00 | Ripon | Daniel Gentry clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 05:58 | Grinnell | Mike Aaron snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 05:35 | Grinnell | Glenn Harton is hacked by Daniel Gentry - foul #2 on Daniel Gentry, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Ripon | Donald Crosby (SG) Ernest Perkins | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rafael Denson (PG), Bobby Smith (SG) John Blanchard, Glenn Harton | |
| 05:16 | Grinnell | Mike Aaron buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rafael Denson | 51-50 |
| 04:54 | Ripon | Daniel Gentry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-50 |
| 04:52 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:23 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine banks in the layup set up by Rafael Denson | 51-52 |
| 04:18 | Ripon | Ripon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-52 |
| Subs | Ripon | George Rogers (PG), Robert Anderson (SF), Michael Woods (PF) Daniel Gentry, Sammy Adams, James Aumiller | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway (C) Mike Aaron | |
| 04:00 | Ripon | George Rogers is hacked by Rafael Denson - foul #2 on Rafael Denson, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Ripon | Ralph Smith (C) Jeffrey Guthrie | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe (SF) Christopher Payne | |
| 04:00 | Ripon | George Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:00 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 03:58 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson is hacked by George Rogers in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Rogers, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| 03:51 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe misses the dunk | 51-52 |
| 03:50 | Ripon | Ralph Smith grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 03:35 | Ripon | Ralph Smith can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-52 |
| 03:34 | Ripon | Michael Woods grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - George Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Crosby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Woods (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rafael Denson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Henry Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Prine (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Treadaway (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Ripon | Ralph Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 51-52 |
| 03:20 | Ripon | Robert Anderson tips it back up and in | 53-52 |
| 03:07 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson misses the floater from the right side | 53-52 |
| 03:05 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Robert Anderson | 53-52 |
| 02:49 | Ripon | Ralph Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 02:48 | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 02:24 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 02:22 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Robert Anderson | 53-52 |
| 02:10 | Ripon | Donald Crosby is hacked by Patrick Prine - foul #3 on Patrick Prine, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie (C) Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Christopher Payne (SF), Wayne Hartley (C) Henry Wolfe, Jason Treadaway | |
| 02:10 | Ripon | Donald Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:10 | Ripon | Donald Crosby misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:10 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 01:46 | Grinnell | Donald Crosby is called for the reach on Bobby Smith - foul #1 on Donald Crosby, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway (C) Wayne Hartley | |
| 01:46 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 01:46 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Prine | 54-52 |
| 01:39 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne is fouled on the floor by Donald Crosby - foul #2 on Donald Crosby, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| 01:39 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:39 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:39 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Guthrie | 54-53 |
| 01:28 | Ripon | Robert Anderson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Crosby | 57-53 |
| 01:18 | Grinnell | Michael Woods takes the ball from Jason Treadaway | 57-53 |
| 01:03 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie blows the layup but he's hacked by Jason Treadaway - foul #3 on Jason Treadaway, team foul #10 | 57-53 |
| 01:03 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 01:03 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:53 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Robert Anderson - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| 00:53 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:53 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Ripon | Robert Anderson drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from George Rogers | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | Ripon | Bobby Smith is called for the reach on Donald Crosby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Smith, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| 00:20 | Ripon | Donald Crosby misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:20 | Ripon | Donald Crosby misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:20 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine grabs the board | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-58 |
| 00:14 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne tips it home | 61-60 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Michael Woods is hacked by Rafael Denson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rafael Denson, team foul #12 | 61-60 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Michael Woods makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:12 | Ripon | Michael Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:12 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine clanks a floater from the baseline | 62-60 |
| 00:03 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne tips it in | 62-62 |
| 00:03 | Ripon | Ripon calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Ripon | Robert Anderson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - George Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Woods (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Jeffrey Guthrie (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rafael Denson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Payne (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Prine (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jason Treadaway (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:39 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne's floater is tipped away by Michael Woods | 62-62 |
| 04:37 | Ripon | Donald Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:26 | Ripon | Jason Treadaway swats the dunk try by Jeffrey Guthrie | 62-62 |
| 04:25 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Patrick Prine | 62-62 |
| 04:04 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway banks in the layup on a nice dish by Rafael Denson | 62-64 |
| 03:46 | Ripon | Michael Woods comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 62-64 |
| 03:44 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:37 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson drills a floater from the free throw line | 62-66 |
| 03:12 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie connects on the floater near the basket set up by George Rogers | 64-66 |
| 02:51 | Grinnell | Christopher Payne blows the layup | 64-66 |
| 02:49 | Ripon | Jeffrey Guthrie pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 02:29 | Ripon | Michael Woods hits the finger roll | 66-66 |
| 02:08 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Woods - foul #3 on Michael Woods, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Ripon | Daniel Gentry (PG), Ernest Perkins (SG), Sammy Adams (SF), William Smith (PF), James Aumiller (C) George Rogers, Donald Crosby, Robert Anderson, Michael Woods, Jeffrey Guthrie | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Henry Wolfe (SF), Wayne Hartley (C) Christopher Payne, Jason Treadaway | |
| 02:08 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:08 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:08 | Ripon | James Aumiller gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:08 | Ripon | Ripon calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| 01:59 | Ripon | William Smith knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by James Aumiller | 68-67 |
| 01:59 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Subs | Ripon | George Rogers (PG), Donald Crosby (SG), Robert Anderson (SF), Michael Woods (PF), Jeffrey Guthrie (C) Daniel Gentry, Ernest Perkins, Sammy Adams, William Smith, James Aumiller | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Christopher Payne (SF), Jason Treadaway (C) Henry Wolfe, Wayne Hartley | |
| 01:37 | Grinnell | Jason Treadaway misses the easy layup | 68-67 |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | Patrick Prine tips it home | 68-69 |
| 01:22 | Ripon | Bobby Smith steals the ball from George Rogers | 68-69 |
| 01:11 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 01:10 | Ripon | The rebound goes to Robert Anderson | 68-69 |
| 00:49 | Ripon | Robert Anderson connects on the shot in the lane | 70-69 |
| Lineup | Ripon | PG - George Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Crosby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Woods (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Guthrie (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rafael Denson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Smith (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Payne (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Prine (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jason Treadaway (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 00:35 | Grinnell | Rafael Denson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 70-69 |
| 00:33 | Ripon | Donald Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Ripon | Donald Crosby is fouled in the backcourt by Rafael Denson - foul #4 on Rafael Denson, team foul #13 | 70-69 |
| 00:31 | Ripon | Donald Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:31 | Ripon | Donald Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:11 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Prine | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Ripon | George Rogers is fouled on the floor by Rafael Denson - foul #5 on Rafael Denson, team foul #14 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Ripon | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG) Rafael Denson | |
| 00:03 | Ripon | George Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:03 | Ripon | George Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Ripon | Ripon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Bobby Smith misses short on a halfcourt shot | 74-72 |