| Lineup | Denison | PG - Barry Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Thomsen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Barefield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ross Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Eddie Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Chris Lowe (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Friedenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jose Garcia (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Philip Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Biggs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Jose Garcia inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Chris Lowe | 35-39 |
| 19:35 | Denison | The pull-up jumper by Barry Webb is blocked by Philip Coleman | 35-39 |
| 19:33 | Denison | Eddie Hopkins gets the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 19:18 | Denison | Eddie Hopkins is fouled on the floor by Charles Biggs - foul #2 on Charles Biggs, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 19:02 | Denison | Philip Coleman steals the ball from William Barefield | 35-39 |
| 18:45 | Grove City | Jose Garcia hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Philip Coleman | 35-41 |
| 18:40 | Denison | Timothy Thomsen buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Barry Webb | 38-41 |
| 18:22 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 18:20 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 18:01 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-41 |
| 18:00 | Grove City | Philip Coleman snags the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 17:41 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Timothy Thomsen - foul #1 on Timothy Thomsen, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Moore (SF) William Barefield | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Drexler (PF) Philip Coleman | |
| 17:41 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:41 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:33 | Denison | Barry Webb comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 38-42 |
| 17:31 | Grove City | Charles Biggs pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:14 | Grove City | Charles Biggs lays it in on a great pass from Chris Lowe | 38-44 |
| 16:51 | Denison | Ross Curry clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on John Drexler - foul #2 on John Drexler, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Denison | Frederick Dodds (PG), Nestor Sullivan (SG), Zachary Strack (C) Barry Webb, Timothy Thomsen, Eddie Hopkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen (PG), Alfred Green (SG), Christopher Swanner (PF), Judson Speegle (C) Chris Lowe, Brian Friedenberg, Jose Garcia, Charles Biggs | |
| 16:51 | Denison | Ross Curry misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 16:51 | Denison | Ross Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:33 | Grove City | Alfred Green is hacked by Nestor Sullivan - foul #1 on Nestor Sullivan, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Philip Coleman (PF) Judson Speegle | |
| 16:25 | Grove City | Alfred Green misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 16:23 | Grove City | John Drexler gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:08 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 16:07 | Denison | Zachary Strack snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 16:01 | Denison | Nestor Sullivan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 16:00 | Grove City | Philip Coleman pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Frederick Dodds (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nestor Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ross Curry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Zachary Strack (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Green (fresh) SF - John Drexler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Swanner (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Grove City | Michael Moore steps in front of the Alfred Green pass | 39-44 |
| 15:43 | Denison | Frederick Dodds clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 15:42 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 15:24 | Grove City | Nestor Sullivan picks off the pass by Brian Rasmussen | 39-44 |
| 15:03 | Denison | Frederick Dodds's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by John Drexler | 39-44 |
| 15:01 | Grove City | John Drexler grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 14:43 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen is fouled on the floor by Frederick Dodds - foul #3 on Frederick Dodds, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Denison | Barry Webb (PG), Timothy Thomsen (SG), William Barefield (SF), James Yeldell (PF), Eddie Hopkins (C) Frederick Dodds, Nestor Sullivan, Michael Moore, Ross Curry, Zachary Strack | |
| Subs | Grove City | Chris Lowe (PG), Brian Friedenberg (SG), Jose Garcia (SF), Charles Biggs (C) Brian Rasmussen, Alfred Green, John Drexler, Philip Coleman | |
| 14:20 | Grove City | Chris Lowe comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by James Yeldell - foul #4 on James Yeldell, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Denison | Ross Curry (PF) James Yeldell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Judson Speegle (PF) Christopher Swanner | |
| 14:20 | Grove City | Chris Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 14:20 | Grove City | Chris Lowe misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 14:20 | Denison | The rebound goes to Ross Curry | 39-44 |
| 14:02 | Denison | William Barefield is fouled on the floor by Brian Friedenberg - foul #2 on Brian Friedenberg, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| 13:41 | Denison | Ross Curry knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 41-44 |
| 13:21 | Grove City | Charles Biggs is denied on a layup by Eddie Hopkins | 41-44 |
| 13:20 | Grove City | Judson Speegle grabs the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 13:00 | Grove City | Judson Speegle misses the jumpshot from the left side | 41-44 |
| 12:59 | Denison | Ross Curry gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 12:55 | Denison | Timothy Thomsen travels with the ball | 41-44 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Moore (PF) Ross Curry | |
| Subs | Grove City | Philip Coleman (PF) Judson Speegle | |
| 12:31 | Grove City | Chris Lowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Denison | Frederick Dodds (PG), Nestor Sullivan (SF), Zachary Strack (C) Barry Webb, William Barefield, Eddie Hopkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Drexler (C) Charles Biggs | |
| 12:07 | Denison | Michael Moore connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Frederick Dodds | 44-44 |
| 11:49 | Grove City | Chris Lowe buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Friedenberg | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Frederick Dodds (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Thomsen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nestor Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Zachary Strack (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Chris Lowe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Friedenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Jose Garcia (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Drexler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Denison | John Drexler steals it from Frederick Dodds | 44-47 |
| 11:16 | Grove City | John Drexler banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chris Lowe | 44-49 |
| 10:59 | Denison | Michael Moore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 10:57 | Grove City | John Drexler grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 10:32 | Grove City | John Drexler can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 44-49 |
| 10:31 | Grove City | Philip Coleman misses the tip | 44-49 |
| 10:29 | Denison | The rebound goes to Zachary Strack | 44-49 |
| 10:25 | Denison | Frederick Dodds connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Thomsen | 47-49 |
| 10:10 | Grove City | Timothy Thomsen steps in front of the Philip Coleman pass | 47-49 |
| 09:55 | Denison | Frederick Dodds is fouled on the floor by Chris Lowe - foul #1 on Chris Lowe, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Denison | Barry Webb (PG), William Barefield (SF), Ross Curry (PF), Eddie Hopkins (C) Timothy Thomsen, Nestor Sullivan, Michael Moore, Zachary Strack | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen (PG), Alfred Green (SG), Christopher Swanner (PF), Charles Biggs (C) Chris Lowe, Brian Friedenberg, Jose Garcia, Philip Coleman | |
| 09:41 | Denison | Alfred Green is called for the reach on Frederick Dodds - foul #1 on Alfred Green, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Tolentino (SF) John Drexler | |
| 09:23 | Denison | Eddie Hopkins clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 09:22 | Denison | Ross Curry hits the follow up shot | 49-49 |
| 09:05 | Grove City | Eddie Hopkins blocks the jumper by Alfred Green | 49-49 |
| 09:04 | Denison | The rebound goes to William Barefield | 49-49 |
| 08:59 | Denison | Barry Webb lays it in | 51-49 |
| 08:36 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 08:35 | Denison | William Barefield gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 08:27 | Denison | Christopher Swanner is called for the reach on Ross Curry - foul #1 on Christopher Swanner, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Denison | Nestor Sullivan (SG), Zachary Strack (PF) Frederick Dodds, Ross Curry | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Drexler (SF) Robert Tolentino | |
| 08:09 | Denison | Nestor Sullivan hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Barefield | 54-49 |
| 07:52 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Alfred Green | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Barry Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nestor Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Barefield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Zachary Strack (fresh) 6 reb. C - Eddie Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Drexler (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Swanner (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Biggs (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Denison | Zachary Strack is denied on a layup by Charles Biggs | 54-52 |
| 07:25 | Denison | Barry Webb misses the tip | 54-52 |
| 07:23 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Alfred Green | 54-52 |
| 07:08 | Grove City | Eddie Hopkins steals it from Alfred Green | 54-52 |
| 06:47 | Denison | Barry Webb misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-52 |
| 06:46 | Grove City | John Drexler snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 06:34 | Grove City | Christopher Swanner misses the easy layup | 54-52 |
| 06:33 | Denison | Eddie Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 06:27 | Denison | Brian Rasmussen steps in front of the Zachary Strack pass | 54-52 |
| 06:11 | Grove City | Charles Biggs hits a floater from close range set up by Brian Rasmussen | 54-54 |
| 05:54 | Denison | Zachary Strack is fouled on the floor by Christopher Swanner - foul #2 on Christopher Swanner, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Denison | Frederick Dodds (PG), Timothy Thomsen (SG), Michael Moore (SF), Ross Curry (PF) Barry Webb, Nestor Sullivan, William Barefield, Eddie Hopkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | Chris Lowe (PG), Brian Friedenberg (SG), Jose Garcia (SF), Philip Coleman (PF), Judson Speegle (C) Brian Rasmussen, Alfred Green, John Drexler, Christopher Swanner, Charles Biggs | |
| 05:54 | Denison | Zachary Strack makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:54 | Denison | Zachary Strack makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 05:38 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 05:36 | Grove City | Judson Speegle gets the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 05:23 | Grove City | Jose Garcia misses badly on a floater from the left block | 56-54 |
| 05:21 | Denison | Timothy Thomsen grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 05:17 | Denison | Frederick Dodds buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Zachary Strack | 58-54 |
| 05:04 | Grove City | Philip Coleman misses the lay-in | 58-54 |
| 05:02 | Grove City | Jose Garcia tips it in | 58-56 |
| 04:44 | Denison | Michael Moore banks in the layup set up by Zachary Strack | 60-56 |
| 04:37 | Grove City | Frederick Dodds is called for the reach on Chris Lowe - foul #4 on Frederick Dodds, team foul #5 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Denison | James Yeldell (C) Zachary Strack | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 04:32 | Grove City | Judson Speegle can't finish the layup | 60-56 |
| 04:31 | Grove City | Jose Garcia gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 04:20 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Frederick Dodds - foul #5 on Frederick Dodds, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Denison | Ernest Dorsey (PG) Frederick Dodds | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Drexler (C) Judson Speegle | |
| 04:20 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:20 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:20 | Denison | Ross Curry pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 04:15 | Denison | Timothy Thomsen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 04:14 | Grove City | Philip Coleman grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 04:09 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg loses the ball out of bounds | 60-57 |
| 03:50 | Denison | Timothy Thomsen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 03:49 | Denison | Ross Curry hits the follow up shot | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Ernest Dorsey (fresh) SG - Timothy Thomsen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ross Curry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Yeldell (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Chris Lowe (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Friedenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Jose Garcia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Philip Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Drexler (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Grove City | Chris Lowe clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 03:31 | Grove City | John Drexler gets the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:11 | Grove City | John Drexler misses the runner in the paint | 62-57 |
| 03:10 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to John Drexler | 62-57 |
| 02:52 | Grove City | John Drexler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-57 |
| 02:51 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg gets the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:42 | Grove City | Jose Garcia hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Chris Lowe | 62-59 |
| 02:42 | Denison | Denison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Denison | Barry Webb (PG), William Barefield (SF), Eddie Hopkins (C) Ernest Dorsey, Michael Moore, James Yeldell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Biggs (C) John Drexler | |
| 02:21 | Denison | Timothy Thomsen drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-59 |
| 01:55 | Grove City | Philip Coleman slams it home on a great pass from Brian Friedenberg | 65-61 |
| 01:44 | Denison | Eddie Hopkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 01:42 | Grove City | Jose Garcia pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:29 | Grove City | William Barefield is called for the reach on Charles Biggs - foul #2 on William Barefield, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| 01:29 | Grove City | Charles Biggs makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:29 | Grove City | Charles Biggs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:08 | Denison | William Barefield scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Thomsen | 68-63 |
| 00:58 | Grove City | Chris Lowe hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Biggs | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison 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) | |
| 00:33 | Denison | Barry Webb comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jose Garcia - foul #3 on Jose Garcia, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Denison | Nestor Sullivan (SF) William Barefield | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:33 | Denison | Barry Webb misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:33 | Denison | Barry Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison 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) | |
| 00:28 | Grove City | Charles Biggs can't connect on a floater from close range | 69-65 |
| 00:27 | Denison | Ross Curry snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison 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) | |
| 00:25 | Denison | Brian Friedenberg is called for the reach on Ross Curry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Friedenberg, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| 00:25 | Denison | Ross Curry makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:25 | Denison | Ross Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:19 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 00:18 | Grove City | Jose Garcia pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:14 | Grove City | Charles Biggs knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Chris Lowe | 71-68 |
| 00:11 | Denison | Ross Curry is hacked by Brian Friedenberg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Friedenberg, team foul #10 | 71-68 |
| 00:11 | Denison | Ross Curry makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Denison | Ross Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:06 | Grove City | Charles Biggs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 00:04 | Denison | The rebound goes to Eddie Hopkins | 73-68 |
| 00:02 | Denison | Eddie Hopkins is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Lowe - foul #2 on Chris Lowe, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Smallwood (SF), Michael Moore (PF) Nestor Sullivan, Ross Curry | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:02 | Denison | Eddie Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:02 | Denison | Eddie Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Jose Garcia misses the halfcourt shot | 75-68 |