| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Merlin Garner (fresh) SG - Eldon Greenwald (fresh) SF - Robert Gardner (fresh) PF - Jude Pound (fresh) C - David Friedman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Chris Lowe (fresh) SG - Brian Friedenberg (fresh) SF - Jose Garcia (fresh) PF - Philip Coleman (fresh) C - Charles Biggs (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Charles Biggs wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Grove City | Charles Biggs scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jose Garcia | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | Thiel | Robert Gardner misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Philip Coleman - foul #1 on Philip Coleman, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:30 | Thiel | Robert Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:30 | Thiel | Robert Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:19 | Grove City | Chris Lowe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 19:17 | Grove City | Charles Biggs snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 19:12 | Grove City | Chris Lowe hits the finger roll set up by Jose Garcia | 2-5 |
| 18:50 | Thiel | Robert Gardner misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Biggs - foul #1 on Charles Biggs, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 18:50 | Thiel | Robert Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:50 | Thiel | Robert Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:50 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:35 | Grove City | Jose Garcia can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:34 | Thiel | David Friedman grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 18:30 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald is fouled on the floor by Jose Garcia - foul #1 on Jose Garcia, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| 18:14 | Thiel | Jude Pound is fouled on the floor by Philip Coleman - foul #2 on Philip Coleman, team foul #4 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Drexler (PF) Philip Coleman | |
| 18:02 | Thiel | Merlin Garner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 18:01 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:56 | Grove City | Chris Lowe is called for a charge - foul #1 on Chris Lowe, team foul #5 | 2-5 |
| 17:40 | Thiel | Robert Gardner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Brian Friedenberg | 2-5 |
| 17:33 | Grove City | Jose Garcia misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:32 | Thiel | Jude Pound grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:17 | Thiel | Merlin Garner loses the dribble to Brian Friedenberg | 2-5 |
| 17:14 | Grove City | Jose Garcia blows the layup | 2-5 |
| 17:13 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Friedenberg | 2-5 |
| 16:58 | Grove City | Chris Lowe misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 16:56 | Thiel | Robert Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:49 | Thiel | Merlin Garner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 16:48 | Grove City | John Drexler gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:37 | Grove City | Jose Garcia misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Gardner - foul #1 on Robert Gardner, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen (PG), Alfred Green (SG), Christopher Swanner (C) Chris Lowe, Brian Friedenberg, Charles Biggs | |
| 16:37 | Grove City | Jose Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:37 | Grove City | Jose Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:37 | Thiel | Robert Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:21 | Thiel | Jude Pound clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 16:19 | Grove City | Alfred Green grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:05 | Grove City | Jose Garcia buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 16:01 | Thiel | Merlin Garner knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eldon Greenwald | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Merlin Garner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eldon Greenwald (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jude Pound (fairly fresh) C - David Friedman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rasmussen (fresh) SG - Alfred Green (fresh) SF - Jose Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Drexler (fresh) C - Christopher Swanner (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Grove City | John Drexler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-9 |
| 15:43 | Grove City | Christopher Swanner tips it in | 5-11 |
| 15:38 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald's pass is intercepted by Jose Garcia | 5-11 |
| 15:23 | Grove City | Robert Gardner is called for the reach on Jose Garcia - foul #2 on Robert Gardner, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Torian (PG), Jan Bargas (SG), Jason James (SF), Roy Rowland (PF), Irvin Godwin (C) Merlin Garner, Eldon Greenwald, Robert Gardner, Jude Pound, David Friedman | |
| Subs | Grove City | Chris Lowe (PG), Brian Friedenberg (SG), Judson Speegle (C) Alfred Green, Jose Garcia, John Drexler | |
| 15:09 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 5-11 |
| 15:08 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen misses the tip | 5-11 |
| 15:06 | Thiel | Jan Bargas snags the defensive board | 5-11 |
| 15:00 | Thiel | Jason James can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-11 |
| 14:59 | Thiel | Roy Rowland tips it back up and in | 7-11 |
| 14:47 | Grove City | Christopher Swanner buries a runner in the lane set up by Judson Speegle | 7-13 |
| 14:43 | Thiel | The jump hook by Jason James is blocked by Judson Speegle | 7-13 |
| 14:41 | Thiel | Mark Torian gets the offensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 14:28 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-13 |
| 14:27 | Thiel | Mark Torian misses the tip | 7-13 |
| 14:25 | Grove City | Chris Lowe gets the rebound | 7-13 |
| 14:12 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Jan Bargas - foul #1 on Jan Bargas, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Thiel | Merlin Garner (PG) Jan Bargas | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Drexler (SF), Charles Biggs (C) Brian Rasmussen, Christopher Swanner | |
| 14:12 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:12 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 14:12 | Thiel | Roy Rowland gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:06 | Thiel | Merlin Garner misses the shot from the free throw line | 7-14 |
| 14:05 | Thiel | Mark Torian pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:51 | Thiel | Jason James scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Merlin Garner | 9-14 |
| 13:35 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-14 |
| 13:34 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg gets the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:23 | Grove City | John Drexler is called for traveling | 9-14 |
| Subs | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald (SG), Jude Pound (PF), David Friedman (C) Mark Torian, Jason James, Irvin Godwin | |
| Subs | Grove City | Alfred Green (SG), Robert Tolentino (SF) Brian Friedenberg, Judson Speegle | |
| 13:04 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-14 |
| 13:03 | Thiel | Roy Rowland gets the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:49 | Thiel | Alfred Green is called for the reach on Eldon Greenwald - foul #1 on Alfred Green, team foul #6 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Thiel | Jason James (SF) Roy Rowland | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen (PG), Jose Garcia (SF), Christopher Swanner (PF) Chris Lowe, Robert Tolentino, John Drexler | |
| 12:30 | Thiel | Jude Pound buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Friedman | 12-14 |
| 12:01 | Grove City | Alfred Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-14 |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Torian (PG), Irvin Godwin (SF) Merlin Garner, Jason James | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg (SG), Judson Speegle (C) Alfred Green, Charles Biggs | |
| 11:40 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin misses the jumpshot from the right side | 12-14 |
| 11:38 | Thiel | David Friedman gets the offensive rebound | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Mark Torian (fresh) SG - Eldon Greenwald (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Irvin Godwin (fresh) PF - Jude Pound (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Friedman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Brian Rasmussen (fresh) SG - Brian Friedenberg (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jose Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Swanner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Judson Speegle (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Thiel | Brian Rasmussen steps in front of the Irvin Godwin pass | 12-14 |
| 11:08 | Grove City | Jose Garcia makes the jumper in the paint set up by Brian Friedenberg | 12-16 |
| 10:54 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-16 |
| 10:53 | Grove City | Christopher Swanner grabs the defensive rebound | 12-16 |
| 10:36 | Grove City | Eldon Greenwald is called for the reach on Brian Rasmussen - foul #1 on Eldon Greenwald, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Thiel | Merlin Garner (PG), Roy Rowland (SF) Eldon Greenwald, Jude Pound | |
| Subs | Grove City | Chris Lowe (PG), John Drexler (SF), Charles Biggs (C) Brian Rasmussen, Jose Garcia, Christopher Swanner | |
| 10:18 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg misses short on a shot from the right side | 12-16 |
| 10:16 | Thiel | David Friedman gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| 10:09 | Thiel | Merlin Garner makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Torian | 15-16 |
| 09:54 | Grove City | David Friedman picks off the pass by Brian Friedenberg | 15-16 |
| 09:49 | Thiel | Mark Torian hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Roy Rowland | 18-16 |
| 09:34 | Grove City | John Drexler misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roy Rowland - foul #1 on Roy Rowland, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Thiel | Jan Bargas (SG), Jason James (SF), Jude Pound (PF) Mark Torian, Irvin Godwin, David Friedman | |
| Subs | Grove City | Alfred Green (SG), Robert Tolentino (SF) Brian Friedenberg, Judson Speegle | |
| 09:34 | Grove City | John Drexler makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:34 | Grove City | John Drexler makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 09:05 | Thiel | Alfred Green is called for the reach on Jan Bargas - foul #2 on Alfred Green, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald (SG) Merlin Garner | |
| Subs | Grove City | Victor Duffy (SG), Jose Garcia (SF) Alfred Green, Robert Tolentino | |
| 09:05 | Thiel | Jan Bargas makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:05 | Thiel | Jan Bargas makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 08:48 | Grove City | John Drexler misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 20-18 |
| 08:46 | Grove City | Victor Duffy grabs the offensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 08:37 | Grove City | John Drexler buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 08:25 | Thiel | Jason James loses the ball out of bounds | 20-21 |
| Subs | Thiel | Merlin Garner (PG), Irvin Godwin (PF), Mark Torian (C) Jan Bargas, Jason James, Jude Pound | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen (SG), Christopher Swanner (C) Victor Duffy, Charles Biggs | |
| 08:05 | Grove City | John Drexler clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 08:03 | Thiel | Merlin Garner snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 07:58 | Thiel | Roy Rowland makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Irvin Godwin | 23-21 |
| 07:33 | Grove City | John Drexler can't finish the layup | 23-21 |
| 07:31 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to John Drexler | 23-21 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Merlin Garner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eldon Greenwald (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Rowland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irvin Godwin (fresh) C - Mark Torian (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Chris Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Rasmussen (fresh) SF - Jose Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Drexler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Swanner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen misses the jumper from the left side | 23-21 |
| 07:11 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 06:56 | Thiel | Roy Rowland loses the dribble to Chris Lowe | 23-21 |
| 06:40 | Grove City | John Drexler connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Chris Lowe | 23-23 |
| 06:17 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 06:16 | Grove City | Jose Garcia snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 05:59 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jose Garcia | 23-26 |
| 05:31 | Thiel | Roy Rowland comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Brian Rasmussen - foul #1 on Brian Rasmussen, team foul #8 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Thiel | Jan Bargas (PG), Jason James (SG), Jude Pound (PF), David Friedman (C) Merlin Garner, Eldon Greenwald, Irvin Godwin, Mark Torian | |
| Subs | Grove City | Victor Duffy (PG), Brian Friedenberg (SG), Robert Tolentino (SF), Judson Speegle (PF), Charles Biggs (C) Chris Lowe, Brian Rasmussen, Jose Garcia, John Drexler, Christopher Swanner | |
| 05:31 | Thiel | Roy Rowland misses the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:31 | Thiel | Roy Rowland misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:31 | Grove City | Charles Biggs snags the defensive board | 23-26 |
| 05:15 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Judson Speegle and he's hacked by Roy Rowland - foul #2 on Roy Rowland, team foul #6 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Thiel | Robert Brickey (PG) Roy Rowland | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 05:15 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg makes the free throw | 23-29 |
| 04:54 | Thiel | Jude Pound's fadeaway is rejected by Judson Speegle | 23-29 |
| 04:53 | Grove City | Robert Tolentino grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 04:49 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg is fouled on the floor by Jan Bargas - foul #2 on Jan Bargas, team foul #7 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald (SG) Jan Bargas | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 04:49 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:49 | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 04:31 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Brickey | 26-31 |
| 04:07 | Grove City | Robert Brickey is called for the reach on Victor Duffy - foul #1 on Robert Brickey, team foul #8 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Thiel | Merlin Garner (PG) Robert Brickey | |
| Subs | Grove City | Christopher Swanner (PF) Judson Speegle | |
| 04:07 | Grove City | Victor Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:07 | Grove City | Victor Duffy makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:59 | Thiel | Merlin Garner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 03:58 | Grove City | Christopher Swanner gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 03:52 | Grove City | Victor Duffy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| Subs | Thiel | Jan Bargas (SG), Robert Gardner (SF) Eldon Greenwald, Jason James | |
| Subs | Grove City | Chris Lowe (PG), Philip Coleman (PF) Victor Duffy, Christopher Swanner | |
| 03:39 | Thiel | Merlin Garner buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Gardner | 29-33 |
| 03:24 | Grove City | Robert Tolentino misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 03:23 | Thiel | Robert Gardner grabs the board | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Merlin Garner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jan Bargas (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jude Pound (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Friedman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Chris Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Friedenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tolentino (fresh) PF - Philip Coleman (fresh) C - Charles Biggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Thiel | Jude Pound misses short on a runner from the right block | 29-33 |
| 03:16 | Grove City | Philip Coleman snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 02:49 | Grove City | Philip Coleman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Friedenberg | 29-35 |
| 02:27 | Thiel | Jude Pound drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Jan Bargas and the foul's on Charles Biggs - foul #2 on Charles Biggs, team foul #9 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Torian (SG), Roy Rowland (C) Jan Bargas, David Friedman | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen (SG), Jose Garcia (SF), John Drexler (C) Brian Friedenberg, Robert Tolentino, Charles Biggs | |
| 02:27 | Thiel | Jude Pound makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:16 | Grove City | John Drexler drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Brian Rasmussen and the foul's on Robert Gardner - foul #3 on Robert Gardner, team foul #9 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Thiel | Jason James (SF), Irvin Godwin (C) Robert Gardner, Jude Pound | |
| Subs | Grove City | Alfred Green (SG) Chris Lowe | |
| 02:16 | Grove City | John Drexler makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 01:57 | Thiel | Merlin Garner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 01:56 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Jose Garcia | 32-38 |
| 01:33 | Grove City | John Drexler hits the finger roll | 32-40 |
| 01:12 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Torian | 35-40 |
| 00:57 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfred Green | 35-42 |
| 00:38 | Thiel | Brian Rasmussen takes the ball from Jason James | 35-42 |
| 00:35 | Grove City | Brian Rasmussen can't finish the layup | 35-42 |
| 00:34 | Grove City | Alfred Green gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 00:19 | Grove City | Alfred Green misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Roy Rowland - foul #3 on Roy Rowland, team foul #10 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald (SG), Jude Pound (PF), David Friedman (C) Merlin Garner, Jason James, Roy Rowland | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Friedenberg (SG), Charles Biggs (C) Brian Rasmussen, Philip Coleman | |
| 00:19 | Grove City | Alfred Green misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 00:19 | Grove City | Alfred Green misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 00:19 | Thiel | David Friedman pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 00:02 | Thiel | Jude Pound is whistled for a carry | 35-42 |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Chris Lowe (PG) Alfred Green | |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Chris Lowe clanks a fullcourt shot | 35-42 |