| Lineup | Averett | PG - Robert Starke (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Rea (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dennis Kifer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Derek Hembree (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - John Blanchard (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ryan McLaurine (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Aaron Zillman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Lovitz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Henry Williams inbounds the ball | 49-40 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Grinnell | Robert Starke is called for the reach on John Blanchard - foul #3 on Robert Starke, team foul #1 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Averett | Maurice Pritchard (PG) Robert Starke | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 19:33 | Grinnell | Henry Williams blows the layup | 49-40 |
| 19:31 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Williams | 49-40 |
| 19:10 | Grinnell | The short jumper by Ryan McLaurine is denied by Derek Hembree | 49-40 |
| 19:08 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Lovitz | 49-40 |
| 18:50 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Rea - foul #3 on Ronald Rea, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Averett | John Evans (SF) Ronald Rea | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 18:50 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 18:50 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 18:28 | Averett | John Evans connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Derek Hembree | 51-42 |
| 18:18 | Grinnell | John Blanchard's layup is rejected by Dennis Kifer | 51-42 |
| 18:16 | Averett | Derek Hembree snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 18:02 | Averett | Aaron Zillman is called for the reach on Maurice Pritchard - foul #1 on Aaron Zillman, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| 17:51 | Averett | Maurice Pritchard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Averett | Richard Thompson (PG) Joseph Allen | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 17:32 | Grinnell | Aaron Zillman is hacked by Maurice Pritchard - foul #2 on Maurice Pritchard, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Averett | Eric Johnson (PF) Dennis Kifer | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Francis Romano (SF), Steven Hardy (PF) Henry Williams, Aaron Zillman | |
| 17:19 | Grinnell | John Blanchard scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan McLaurine | 51-45 |
| 17:01 | Averett | The jump hook by Derek Hembree is blocked by Michael Lovitz | 51-45 |
| 16:59 | Averett | John Evans grabs the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 16:42 | Averett | Ryan McLaurine takes the ball from Richard Thompson | 51-45 |
| 16:38 | Grinnell | John Blanchard misses the easy layup | 51-45 |
| 16:36 | Grinnell | Steven Hardy tips it in | 51-47 |
| 16:19 | Averett | Maurice Pritchard misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 16:18 | Grinnell | Francis Romano gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 16:00 | Grinnell | Francis Romano travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| Subs | Averett | Robert Starke (PG), Joseph Allen (SG), Ronald Rea (SF), Dennis Kifer (PF) Richard Thompson, Maurice Pritchard, John Evans, Derek Hembree | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Christopher Quan (PG), Henry Williams (SF), Aaron Zillman (PF) John Blanchard, Ryan McLaurine, Michael Lovitz | |
| Lineup | Averett | PG - Robert Starke (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Rea (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Kifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Eric Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Christopher Quan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Francis Romano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Henry Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Zillman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Averett | Joseph Allen clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 15:33 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Aaron Zillman | 51-47 |
| 15:24 | Grinnell | Christopher Quan is fouled on the floor by Joseph Allen - foul #2 on Joseph Allen, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Averett | Gary English (C) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 15:06 | Grinnell | Francis Romano misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 15:04 | Averett | The rebound goes to Dennis Kifer | 51-47 |
| 15:00 | Averett | Robert Starke comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Aaron Zillman - foul #2 on Aaron Zillman, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Averett | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brad Seaton (C) Steven Hardy | |
| 15:00 | Averett | Robert Starke makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 15:00 | Averett | Robert Starke misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 15:00 | Grinnell | Aaron Zillman pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 14:46 | Grinnell | Francis Romano comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 14:45 | Grinnell | Aaron Zillman tips it back up and in | 52-49 |
| 14:32 | Averett | Robert Starke makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Ronald Rea | 54-49 |
| 14:18 | Grinnell | Brad Seaton buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 14:02 | Averett | Joseph Allen makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Starke | 56-51 |
| 13:40 | Grinnell | Christopher Quan's pass is intercepted by Gary English | 56-51 |
| 13:30 | Averett | Joseph Allen drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Starke | 59-51 |
| 13:10 | Grinnell | Francis Romano clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-51 |
| 13:08 | Averett | Joseph Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 12:49 | Averett | Joseph Allen clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-51 |
| 12:48 | Averett | Dennis Kifer tips it home | 61-51 |
| 12:27 | Grinnell | Aaron Zillman misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 12:26 | Grinnell | Henry Williams can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 12:24 | Averett | Dennis Kifer grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 12:07 | Averett | Gary English misses the dunk | 61-51 |
| 12:05 | Grinnell | Brad Seaton snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 11:46 | Grinnell | Francis Romano buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Averett | PG - Robert Starke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Allen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Rea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Kifer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary English (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Christopher Quan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Francis Romano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Henry Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Zillman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brad Seaton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Averett | Dennis Kifer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 11:22 | Grinnell | Brad Seaton pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 11:06 | Grinnell | Henry Williams misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 61-53 |
| 11:04 | Averett | Dennis Kifer grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 10:45 | Averett | Ronald Rea misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Christopher Quan - foul #4 on Christopher Quan, team foul #3 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Averett | Maurice Pritchard (PG), John Evans (SG), Eric Johnson (PF), Derek Hembree (C) Robert Starke, Joseph Allen, Dennis Kifer, Gary English | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Ryan McLaurine (SG), Dustin Nichols (SF), Steven Hardy (PF), Michael Lovitz (C) Christopher Quan, Francis Romano, Henry Williams, Aaron Zillman, Brad Seaton | |
| 10:45 | Averett | Ronald Rea makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 10:45 | Averett | Ronald Rea makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 10:22 | Grinnell | John Blanchard clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 10:20 | Averett | The rebound goes to Derek Hembree | 63-53 |
| 09:58 | Averett | John Evans misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 09:57 | Averett | Maurice Pritchard hits the follow up shot | 65-53 |
| 09:43 | Grinnell | Derek Hembree steals it from Dustin Nichols | 65-53 |
| 09:26 | Averett | Ronald Rea clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 09:25 | Averett | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Johnson | 65-53 |
| 09:09 | Averett | Steven Hardy is called for the reach on John Evans - foul #1 on Steven Hardy, team foul #4 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Averett | Richard Thompson (PG) Ronald Rea | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 09:00 | Averett | Richard Thompson hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eric Johnson | 67-53 |
| 08:45 | Grinnell | Steven Hardy lays it in on a nice dish by John Blanchard and he's hacked by Eric Johnson - foul #1 on Eric Johnson, team foul #5 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Averett | Ernest Henderson (SF) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 08:45 | Grinnell | Steven Hardy makes the free throw | 67-56 |
| 08:29 | Averett | Maurice Pritchard clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-56 |
| 08:27 | Averett | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Hembree | 67-56 |
| 08:11 | Averett | Derek Hembree misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Dustin Nichols - foul #2 on Dustin Nichols, team foul #5 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Averett | Joseph Allen (SG), Dennis Kifer (PF) Maurice Pritchard, John Evans | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Henry Williams (SF), Aaron Zillman (PF) Dustin Nichols, Steven Hardy | |
| 08:11 | Averett | Derek Hembree misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 08:11 | Averett | Derek Hembree makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ernest Henderson - foul #2 on Ernest Henderson, team foul #6 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Averett | Robert Starke (PG), Gary English (C) Richard Thompson, Derek Hembree | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rolando Augustine (PG), Christopher Quan (SG) John Blanchard, Ryan McLaurine | |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Williams | 68-57 |
| Lineup | Averett | PG - Robert Starke (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Allen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Henderson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Kifer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary English (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Rolando Augustine (fresh) SG - Christopher Quan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Henry Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Zillman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lovitz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Grinnell | Christopher Quan clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-57 |
| 07:24 | Grinnell | Aaron Zillman hits the follow up shot | 68-59 |
| 07:04 | Averett | Joseph Allen misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Christopher Quan - foul #5 on Christopher Quan, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Averett | Eric Johnson (PF) Dennis Kifer | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Young (SG), Francis Romano (PF), Brad Seaton (C) Christopher Quan, Aaron Zillman, Michael Lovitz | |
| 07:04 | Averett | Joseph Allen misses the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 07:04 | Averett | Joseph Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 07:04 | Grinnell | Henry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:55 | Grinnell | Francis Romano buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Rolando Augustine | 68-62 |
| 06:47 | Averett | Gary English misses the lay-in | 68-62 |
| 06:45 | Grinnell | Francis Romano grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 06:25 | Grinnell | Richard Young clanks a floater from the right wing | 68-62 |
| 06:23 | Grinnell | Henry Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 06:10 | Grinnell | Richard Young clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 68-62 |
| 06:09 | Averett | Eric Johnson pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 05:49 | Averett | Robert Starke is hacked by Rolando Augustine - foul #2 on Rolando Augustine, team foul #7 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Averett | Maurice Pritchard (SG), John Evans (SF), Derek Hembree (C) Joseph Allen, Ernest Henderson, Gary English | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blanchard (PG), Ryan McLaurine (SG), Dustin Nichols (SF), Steven Hardy (C) Rolando Augustine, Richard Young, Henry Williams, Brad Seaton | |
| 05:49 | Averett | Robert Starke makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:49 | Averett | Robert Starke makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:35 | Grinnell | John Evans steals the ball from Ryan McLaurine | 70-62 |
| 05:15 | Averett | Robert Starke comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Blanchard - foul #2 on John Blanchard, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Averett | Dennis Kifer (PF) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz (C) Francis Romano | |
| 05:15 | Averett | Robert Starke misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:15 | Averett | Robert Starke makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:53 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz misses short on a 3 from straight away | 71-62 |
| 04:51 | Averett | The rebound goes to Derek Hembree | 71-62 |
| 04:45 | Averett | Derek Hembree is hacked by Michael Lovitz - foul #3 on Michael Lovitz, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Averett | Richard Thompson (PG), Ernest Henderson (SF) Robert Starke, Dennis Kifer | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Aaron Zillman (PF) Steven Hardy | |
| 04:45 | Averett | Derek Hembree makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 04:45 | Averett | Derek Hembree makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:27 | Grinnell | Dustin Nichols can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-62 |
| 04:25 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz tips it back up and in | 73-64 |
| 04:04 | Averett | Derek Hembree hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Thompson | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:51 | Grinnell | Dustin Nichols knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Blanchard | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Averett | Richard Thompson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Blanchard - foul #3 on John Blanchard, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Averett | Ronald Rea (SF), Eric Johnson (PF) Ernest Henderson, John Evans | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Henry Williams (SF), Steven Hardy (C) Dustin Nichols, Michael Lovitz | |
| 03:36 | Averett | Richard Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 03:36 | Averett | Richard Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| Lineup | Averett | PG - Richard Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Pritchard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Rea (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eric Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Hembree (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - John Blanchard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ryan McLaurine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Aaron Zillman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Hardy (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Grinnell | Eric Johnson is called for the reach on Aaron Zillman - foul #2 on Eric Johnson, team foul #7 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Averett | Joseph Allen (SG), Dennis Kifer (PF) Maurice Pritchard, Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 03:20 | Grinnell | Aaron Zillman misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 03:20 | Averett | The rebound goes to Derek Hembree | 77-67 |
| 02:56 | Averett | Derek Hembree blows the layup | 77-67 |
| 02:54 | Grinnell | John Blanchard gets the rebound | 77-67 |
| 02:48 | Grinnell | Ryan McLaurine buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Blanchard | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:30 | Averett | Derek Hembree comes up short on the floater in the lane | 77-70 |
| 02:29 | Averett | Ronald Rea grabs the offensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 02:08 | Averett | Joseph Allen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 77-70 |
| 02:07 | Grinnell | Aaron Zillman snags the defensive board | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:48 | Grinnell | John Blanchard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-70 |
| 01:46 | Averett | The rebound goes to Dennis Kifer | 77-70 |
| 01:27 | Averett | Derek Hembree is fouled on the floor by Henry Williams - foul #3 on Henry Williams, team foul #11 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Averett | Robert Starke (PG) Richard Thompson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz (C) Steven Hardy | |
| 01:27 | Averett | Derek Hembree misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:27 | Averett | Derek Hembree makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:06 | Grinnell | John Blanchard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-70 |
| 01:04 | Averett | The rebound goes to Joseph Allen | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Averett | Joseph Allen is whistled for a carry | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Grinnell | John Blanchard loses the ball out of bounds | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett 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 (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Averett | Ryan McLaurine is called for the reach on Robert Starke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan McLaurine, team foul #12 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Averett | Maurice Pritchard (SG), Ernest Henderson (SF) Joseph Allen, Ronald Rea | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 00:50 | Averett | Robert Starke makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:50 | Averett | Robert Starke makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:42 | Grinnell | Michael Lovitz is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Michael Lovitz, team foul #13 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Averett | John Evans (SF), Eric Johnson (PF), Gary English (C) Robert Starke, Dennis Kifer, Derek Hembree | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rolando Augustine (PG), Francis Romano (SG), Dustin Nichols (SF), Steven Hardy (PF), Brad Seaton (C) John Blanchard, Ryan McLaurine, Henry Williams, Aaron Zillman, Michael Lovitz | |
| Game Plan | Averett | Averett 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 (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Averett | Ernest Henderson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Gary English | 82-70 |
| 00:12 | Grinnell | Rolando Augustine misses long on a shot from the left wing | 82-70 |
| 00:10 | Averett | The rebound goes to John Evans | 82-70 |
| 00:00 | Averett | Maurice Pritchard runs out the clock | 82-70 |