| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Marvin Singleton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Fugate (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sammie Traylor (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Whitaker (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Clinton Funk (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Jeffrey Fields (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leroy Gould (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Goodrich (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - George Jenning (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lonnie Fugate and he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 19:48 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor misses the free throw | 39-28 |
| 19:48 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 19:34 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich is denied on a layup by Clinton Funk | 39-28 |
| 19:32 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Clinton Funk | 39-28 |
| 19:20 | Hiram | Marvin Singleton is fouled on the floor by George Jenning - foul #1 on George Jenning, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| 19:09 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Sammie Traylor | 41-28 |
| 18:52 | Grove City | Leroy Gould misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-28 |
| 18:50 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Clinton Funk | 41-28 |
| 18:36 | Hiram | Leroy Gould steps in front of the Mark Whitaker pass | 41-28 |
| 18:20 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Leroy Gould | 41-31 |
| 17:56 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate hits the finger roll and the foul's on John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Marc Richards (SF) John Johnson | |
| 17:56 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate makes the free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:36 | Grove City | Marc Richards misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 17:34 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 17:24 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 17:22 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Harry Goodrich | 44-31 |
| 16:59 | Grove City | Marc Richards banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Fields | 44-33 |
| 16:44 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 16:43 | Hiram | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Whitaker | 44-33 |
| 16:29 | Hiram | Clinton Funk loses the dribble to Jeffrey Fields | 44-33 |
| 16:09 | Grove City | Marc Richards hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Goodrich | 44-36 |
| 15:56 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 44-36 |
| 15:54 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Marvin Singleton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Fugate (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sammie Traylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Whitaker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Clinton Funk (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Jeffrey Fields (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Gould (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marc Richards (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Goodrich (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - George Jenning (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-36 |
| 15:28 | Hiram | Clinton Funk gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 15:05 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate is hacked by Leroy Gould - foul #1 on Leroy Gould, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Hiram | John Burrell (PG), Richard Fisher (SG), David Lipinski (SF), Peter Walkup (PF), Frank McManamy (C) Marvin Singleton, Lonnie Fugate, Sammie Traylor, Mark Whitaker, Clinton Funk | |
| Subs | Grove City | Fredric Larocco (SG), John Johnson (SF), Thomas Ballenger (PF), Andrew Ball (C) Jeffrey Fields, Leroy Gould, Harry Goodrich, George Jenning | |
| 14:46 | Hiram | John Burrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-36 |
| 14:44 | Grove City | Andrew Ball grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 14:29 | Grove City | Peter Walkup is called for the reach on Marc Richards - foul #3 on Peter Walkup, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| 14:12 | Grove City | Andrew Ball clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 14:11 | Hiram | Peter Walkup pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:07 | Hiram | David Lipinski clanks a driving attempt from close range | 44-36 |
| 14:05 | Hiram | David Lipinski misses the tip | 44-36 |
| 14:04 | Grove City | Andrew Ball snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:59 | Grove City | Marc Richards is fouled on the floor by John Burrell - foul #1 on John Burrell, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| Subs | Grove City | William Kipp (SG) Marc Richards | |
| 13:43 | Grove City | Fredric Larocco misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 13:42 | Grove City | Andrew Ball gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:32 | Grove City | Fredric Larocco is hacked by Frank McManamy - foul #1 on Frank McManamy, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate (SG) Richard Fisher | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 13:14 | Grove City | Fredric Larocco scores on a 3 from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 12:57 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by John Burrell | 46-39 |
| 12:35 | Grove City | John Johnson is fouled on the floor by John Burrell - foul #2 on John Burrell, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Hiram | Marvin Singleton (PG), Sammie Traylor (SF), Mark Whitaker (PF) John Burrell, David Lipinski, Frank McManamy | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields (PG), Leroy Gould (SG), Harry Goodrich (PF) Fredric Larocco, William Kipp, Thomas Ballenger | |
| 12:16 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Johnson | 46-41 |
| 12:10 | Hiram | Peter Walkup can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #4 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Marc Richards (SF), George Jenning (C) John Johnson, Andrew Ball | |
| 12:10 | Hiram | Peter Walkup makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:10 | Hiram | Peter Walkup makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:51 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Marvin Singleton - foul #2 on Marvin Singleton, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Hiram | Clinton Funk (C) Peter Walkup | |
| Subs | Grove City | Fredric Larocco (C) George Jenning | |
| 11:51 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:51 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Marvin Singleton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lonnie Fugate (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sammie Traylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Whitaker (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Clinton Funk (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Jeffrey Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Gould (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Marc Richards (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Goodrich (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Fredric Larocco (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Hiram | Clinton Funk drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lonnie Fugate | 51-43 |
| 11:19 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Harry Goodrich | 51-46 |
| 11:05 | Hiram | Marvin Singleton clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 11:04 | Hiram | Clinton Funk tips it in | 53-46 |
| 10:50 | Grove City | Leroy Gould misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Whitaker - foul #1 on Mark Whitaker, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Hiram | John Burrell (PG), Richard Fisher (SG), Glenn Duren (PF) Marvin Singleton, Lonnie Fugate, Mark Whitaker | |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Ballenger (PF), Andrew Ball (C) Harry Goodrich, Fredric Larocco | |
| 10:50 | Grove City | Leroy Gould misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 10:50 | Grove City | Leroy Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:34 | Hiram | Glenn Duren can't finish the layup but the foul's on Thomas Ballenger - foul #3 on Thomas Ballenger, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| Subs | Grove City | George Jenning (C) Thomas Ballenger | |
| 10:34 | Hiram | Glenn Duren makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:34 | Hiram | Glenn Duren makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:19 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields is hacked by John Burrell - foul #3 on John Burrell, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Hiram | Peter Walkup (PF) Glenn Duren | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 10:19 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 10:19 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:56 | Hiram | A charge is called on John Burrell - foul #4 on John Burrell, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Hiram | Michael Steward (PG), David Lipinski (SF), Frank McManamy (C) John Burrell, Sammie Traylor, Clinton Funk | |
| Subs | Grove City | Fredric Larocco (SF) Leroy Gould | |
| 09:37 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-49 |
| 09:35 | Hiram | Frank McManamy gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 09:17 | Hiram | Richard Fisher is fouled on the floor by George Jenning - foul #2 on George Jenning, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate (SG), Mark Whitaker (PF) Michael Steward, Frank McManamy | |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Ballenger (SF), Harry Goodrich (PF) Jeffrey Fields, George Jenning | |
| 09:17 | Hiram | Richard Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:17 | Hiram | Richard Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:59 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich can't throw it down | 57-49 |
| 08:58 | Grove City | Andrew Ball tips it in | 57-51 |
| 08:38 | Hiram | David Lipinski buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Fisher | 59-51 |
| 08:20 | Grove City | Mark Whitaker steals it from Andrew Ball | 59-51 |
| 07:58 | Hiram | Peter Walkup misses the easy layup | 59-51 |
| 07:56 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker tips it home | 61-51 |
| 07:40 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Fredric Larocco | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Richard Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lonnie Fugate (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Lipinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Whitaker (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Walkup (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Marc Richards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredric Larocco (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Ballenger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harry Goodrich (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Ball (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Lonnie Fugate and the foul's on Andrew Ball - foul #1 on Andrew Ball, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Hiram | Marvin Singleton (PG), Sammie Traylor (SF), Clinton Funk (C) Richard Fisher, David Lipinski, Peter Walkup | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields (PG), Leroy Gould (SG), John Johnson (SF), George Jenning (C) Marc Richards, Fredric Larocco, Thomas Ballenger, Andrew Ball | |
| 07:21 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker misses the free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:21 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 07:02 | Grove City | John Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Sammie Traylor | 63-53 |
| 07:00 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:38 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker loses the dribble to George Jenning | 63-53 |
| 06:28 | Grove City | John Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 06:26 | Grove City | George Jenning tips it home | 63-55 |
| 06:04 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker blows the layup | 63-55 |
| 06:03 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 05:40 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich buries a jumper in the lane set up by Jeffrey Fields | 63-57 |
| 05:21 | Hiram | Clinton Funk lays it up and in on a nice dish by Sammie Traylor | 65-57 |
| 05:02 | Grove City | Leroy Gould scores on a jumper from the left block set up by John Johnson and the foul's on Sammie Traylor - foul #2 on Sammie Traylor, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Hiram | John Burrell (SG), Peter Walkup (PF) Lonnie Fugate, Mark Whitaker | |
| Subs | Grove City | Andrew Ball (PF), Marc Richards (C) Harry Goodrich, George Jenning | |
| 05:02 | Grove City | Leroy Gould makes the free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:44 | Hiram | Marvin Singleton is hacked by Jeffrey Fields - foul #2 on Jeffrey Fields, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Hiram | Frank McManamy (C) Clinton Funk | |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Ballenger (PF) John Johnson | |
| 04:44 | Hiram | Marvin Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:44 | Hiram | Marvin Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:27 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Leroy Gould | 67-63 |
| 04:10 | Hiram | Jeffrey Fields takes the ball from Marvin Singleton | 67-63 |
| 04:05 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields lays it in | 67-65 |
| 03:38 | Hiram | Frank McManamy can't finish the layup | 67-65 |
| 03:36 | Grove City | Marc Richards gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Marvin Singleton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Sammie Traylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Walkup (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank McManamy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Jeffrey Fields (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leroy Gould (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Marc Richards (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Ballenger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Andrew Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Grove City | Leroy Gould buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Marc Richards | 67-68 |
| 03:15 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor is hacked by Thomas Ballenger - foul #4 on Thomas Ballenger, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate (SG), Clinton Funk (C) Marvin Singleton, Frank McManamy | |
| Subs | Grove City | Fredric Larocco (SG), John Johnson (SF), George Jenning (C) Jeffrey Fields, Leroy Gould, Andrew Ball | |
| 03:15 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:15 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:58 | Grove City | The short jumper by Fredric Larocco is denied by Clinton Funk | 69-68 |
| 02:57 | Hiram | Clinton Funk grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:57 | Hiram | Hiram calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Hiram | Mark Whitaker (PF) Peter Walkup | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields (PG), Leroy Gould (SG), Harry Goodrich (PF) Marc Richards, Fredric Larocco, Thomas Ballenger | |
| 02:39 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Fields - foul #3 on Jeffrey Fields, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Hiram | Marvin Singleton (PG) John Burrell | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 02:39 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:39 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:17 | Grove City | Leroy Gould misses short on a floater from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 02:15 | Hiram | Lonnie Fugate gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 02:00 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor misses the jumper from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 01:59 | Grove City | Leroy Gould pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:41 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 01:39 | Grove City | Jeffrey Fields tips it but misses | 70-68 |
| 01:37 | Grove City | John Johnson can't tip it in | 70-68 |
| 01:36 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:26 | Hiram | Marvin Singleton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 01:25 | Grove City | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 70-68 |
| 01:13 | Grove City | George Jenning is called for traveling | 70-68 |
| 01:03 | Hiram | Clinton Funk knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 72-68 |
| 00:57 | Grove City | John Johnson is fouled on the floor by Sammie Traylor - foul #3 on Sammie Traylor, team foul #10 | 72-68 |
| 00:57 | Grove City | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:57 | Grove City | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor buries a floater from the right side | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Leroy Gould buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Johnson | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Hiram | Jeffrey Fields is called for the reach on Mark Whitaker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Fields, team foul #12 | 74-73 |
| 00:21 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:21 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Grove City | John Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-73 |
| 00:15 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Gould - foul #2 on Leroy Gould, team foul #13 | 76-73 |
| 00:15 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:15 | Hiram | Mark Whitaker misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:15 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich snags the defensive board | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Grove City | Leroy Gould clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 00:07 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor gets the rebound | 77-73 |
| 00:06 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Fields - foul #5 on Jeffrey Fields, team foul #14 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Marc Richards (PG) Jeffrey Fields | |
| 00:06 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:06 | Hiram | Sammie Traylor makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:01 | Grove City | George Jenning can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 79-73 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Harry Goodrich grabs the offensive board | 79-73 |