| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Paul Koss (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Coyne (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Horace Nagle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Theodore Cox (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Steven Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Hodge (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Matthew Thomas inbounds the ball | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Grinnell | Matthew Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Theodore Cox | 42-35 |
| 19:35 | Beloit | Theodore Cox snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 19:22 | Beloit | Theodore Cox buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 18:53 | Grinnell | Matthew Thomas drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Linwood Healey | 44-37 |
| 18:40 | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 18:25 | Grinnell | Theodore Cox swats the short shot by John Gordon | 46-37 |
| 18:24 | Grinnell | Anthony Hodge snags the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 17:57 | Grinnell | Matthew Thomas misses the easy layup | 46-37 |
| 17:56 | Beloit | Theodore Cox grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 17:50 | Beloit | Horace Nagle's layup is rejected by Anthony Hodge | 46-37 |
| 17:49 | Beloit | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Coyne | 46-37 |
| 17:40 | Beloit | Paul Koss can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 17:38 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 17:13 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 17:12 | Beloit | Paul Koss grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 17:08 | Beloit | Paul Koss connects on the runner in the paint set up by Horace Nagle | 48-37 |
| 16:51 | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | Beloit | Charles Mattox (SG), Shane Gates (SF), Charlie Tardif (PF), Anthony Moultry (C) Kenneth Johnson, Donald Coyne, Horace Nagle, Theodore Cox | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Todd Haines (SF), Paul Hastings (PF), Douglas Callahan (C) Matthew Thomas, John Gordon, Anthony Hodge | |
| 16:43 | Beloit | Charlie Tardif clanks a shot from the left side | 48-37 |
| 16:41 | Grinnell | Douglas Callahan grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 16:19 | Grinnell | Paul Koss steals the ball from Paul Hastings | 48-37 |
| 16:15 | Beloit | Charles Mattox slams it home on a great pass from Paul Koss | 50-37 |
| 15:46 | Grinnell | Todd Haines misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 50-37 |
| 15:45 | Beloit | Paul Koss grabs the board | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Paul Koss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Mattox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Gates (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charlie Tardif (fresh) 7 pts. C - Anthony Moultry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Steven Hopkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Haines (fresh) PF - Paul Hastings (fresh) 7 pts. C - Douglas Callahan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Beloit | Charlie Tardif is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Charlie Tardif, team foul #1 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Beloit | Dennis St. John (PF) Paul Koss | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Kerry Mosier (PG), Harold Bowden (SG), John Gordon (PF) Steven Hopkins, Linwood Healey, Douglas Callahan | |
| 15:23 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 15:21 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings tips it home | 50-39 |
| 15:17 | Beloit | Kerry Mosier steals it from Charles Mattox in the backcourt | 50-39 |
| 15:11 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 15:09 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden snags the offensive board | 50-39 |
| 14:58 | Grinnell | Anthony Moultry steps in front of the John Gordon pass | 50-39 |
| 14:54 | Beloit | Charles Mattox double dribbles | 50-39 |
| Subs | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Donald Coyne (SF), Theodore Cox (C) Charlie Tardif, Shane Gates, Anthony Moultry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Matthew Thomas (SF) Todd Haines | |
| 14:41 | Grinnell | Dennis St. John is called for the reach on John Gordon - foul #4 on Dennis St. John, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Beloit | James Smart (PG), Horace Nagle (PF) Charles Mattox, Dennis St. John | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 14:27 | Grinnell | Matthew Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 14:25 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings tips it home | 50-41 |
| 14:21 | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Gordon - foul #3 on John Gordon, team foul #1 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Beloit | Paul Koss (PG) James Smart | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Douglas Callahan (C) Paul Hastings | |
| 14:21 | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 14:21 | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 14:06 | Grinnell | Kenneth Johnson steals the ball from Matthew Thomas | 52-41 |
| 14:01 | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson lays it up and in | 54-41 |
| 13:41 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden misses the floater from the right side | 54-41 |
| 13:39 | Beloit | Horace Nagle pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| 13:34 | Beloit | Donald Coyne lays it in set up by Kenneth Johnson | 56-41 |
| 13:28 | Grinnell | Donald Coyne steps in front of the Kerry Mosier pass | 56-41 |
| 13:24 | Beloit | Kerry Mosier steals the ball from Paul Koss in the backcourt | 56-41 |
| 13:11 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-41 |
| 13:10 | Grinnell | John Gordon grabs the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 13:03 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 13:02 | Grinnell | Kerry Mosier pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 12:52 | Grinnell | Kenneth Johnson is called for the reach on Harold Bowden - foul #2 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #3 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Beloit | Charles Mattox (SG), Charlie Tardif (PF), Anthony Moultry (C) Kenneth Johnson, Horace Nagle, Theodore Cox | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Linwood Healey (SG), Todd Haines (SF), Paul Hastings (PF), Anthony Hodge (C) Kerry Mosier, Matthew Thomas, John Gordon, Douglas Callahan | |
| 12:39 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-44 |
| 12:29 | Beloit | Todd Haines picks off the pass by Paul Koss | 56-44 |
| 12:00 | Grinnell | Todd Haines makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 11:55 | Beloit | Paul Koss's floater is tipped away by Anthony Hodge | 56-47 |
| 11:53 | Grinnell | Anthony Hodge pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 11:48 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 11:47 | Grinnell | Anthony Hodge hits the follow up shot | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Paul Koss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Mattox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Coyne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charlie Tardif (fresh) 7 pts. C - Anthony Moultry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Harold Bowden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Linwood Healey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Haines (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Hastings (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Beloit | Donald Coyne scores on a jumper in the lane | 58-49 |
| 11:26 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Anthony Hodge | 58-52 |
| 11:12 | Beloit | Charlie Tardif comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 11:10 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 10:54 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 10:52 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings grabs the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 10:38 | Grinnell | Charles Mattox steps in front of the Anthony Hodge pass | 58-52 |
| 10:20 | Beloit | Charles Mattox hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 58-52 |
| 10:18 | Grinnell | Todd Haines snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 10:02 | Grinnell | Harold Bowden makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-55 |
| 09:45 | Beloit | Anthony Hodge blocks the short jumper by Charlie Tardif | 58-55 |
| 09:44 | Grinnell | Anthony Hodge gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 09:22 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 58-55 |
| 09:21 | Beloit | Donald Coyne grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 09:14 | Beloit | Charles Mattox buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Koss | 60-55 |
| 09:06 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Harold Bowden | 60-57 |
| 09:00 | Beloit | Paul Koss is hacked by Paul Hastings - foul #1 on Paul Hastings, team foul #2 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Beloit | Shane Gates (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), John Halsted (SF), Horace Nagle (PF), Theodore Cox (C) Paul Koss, Charles Mattox, Donald Coyne, Charlie Tardif, Anthony Moultry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Kerry Mosier (PG), Matthew Thomas (SF), John Gordon (PF), Douglas Callahan (C) Harold Bowden, Todd Haines, Paul Hastings, Anthony Hodge | |
| 08:38 | Beloit | Theodore Cox blows the layup | 60-57 |
| 08:37 | Beloit | Theodore Cox snags the offensive board | 60-57 |
| 08:17 | Beloit | Theodore Cox travels with the ball | 60-57 |
| 08:01 | Grinnell | Kerry Mosier is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Kerry Mosier, team foul #3 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins (PG) Kerry Mosier | |
| 07:42 | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson connects on the floater from the right wing | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Shane Gates (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Halsted (fresh) PF - Horace Nagle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Theodore Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Steven Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Linwood Healey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Douglas Callahan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Steven Hopkins | 62-60 |
| 07:13 | Beloit | Shane Gates blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Hopkins - foul #3 on Steven Hopkins, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Beloit | Charlie Tardif (SF), Dennis St. John (PF) John Halsted, Horace Nagle | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Kerry Mosier (PG), Anthony Hodge (C) Steven Hopkins, Douglas Callahan | |
| 07:13 | Beloit | Shane Gates makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 07:13 | Beloit | Shane Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 06:54 | Grinnell | Anthony Hodge is whistled for a carry | 64-60 |
| Subs | Beloit | Paul Koss (PG) Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 06:36 | Beloit | Paul Koss is fouled on the floor by Kerry Mosier - foul #5 on Kerry Mosier, team foul #5 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Beloit | Anthony Moultry (C) Theodore Cox | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins (PG), Harold Bowden (SG) Kerry Mosier, Linwood Healey | |
| 06:21 | Beloit | Dennis St. John is whistled for traveling | 64-60 |
| Subs | Beloit | John Halsted (SF), Horace Nagle (C) Shane Gates, Anthony Moultry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 06:06 | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins is fouled on the floor by Dennis St. John - foul #5 on Dennis St. John, team foul #4 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Beloit | Charles Mattox (SG), Anthony Moultry (C) John Halsted, Dennis St. John | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 05:50 | Grinnell | John Gordon connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 05:33 | Beloit | Paul Koss can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Hopkins - foul #4 on Steven Hopkins, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Donald Coyne (SF), Theodore Cox (C) Charles Mattox, Charlie Tardif, Anthony Moultry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Paul Hastings (PF), Douglas Callahan (C) John Gordon, Anthony Hodge | |
| 05:33 | Beloit | Paul Koss makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 05:33 | Beloit | Paul Koss makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:07 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Horace Nagle - foul #1 on Horace Nagle, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Beloit | Charles Mattox (PG), Anthony Moultry (PF) Paul Koss, Horace Nagle | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Todd Haines (SG) Harold Bowden | |
| 05:07 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:07 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:46 | Beloit | Donald Coyne jams it on a nice dish by Charles Mattox | 68-64 |
| 04:21 | Grinnell | Todd Haines loses the dribble to Charles Mattox | 68-64 |
| 04:18 | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson lays it up and in set up by Charles Mattox | 70-64 |
| 04:06 | Grinnell | Anthony Moultry is called for the reach on Douglas Callahan - foul #1 on Anthony Moultry, team foul #6 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Beloit | Paul Koss (PG), Shane Gates (SF), Charlie Tardif (PF) Charles Mattox, Donald Coyne, Theodore Cox | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harold Bowden (PG), Linwood Healey (SG), John Gordon (PF) Steven Hopkins, Matthew Thomas, Douglas Callahan | |
| 03:56 | Grinnell | Todd Haines can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-64 |
| 03:54 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Charlie Tardif | 70-64 |
| 03:49 | Beloit | Shane Gates drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson and he's fouled by Harold Bowden - foul #4 on Harold Bowden, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Beloit | Horace Nagle (PF), Theodore Cox (C) Kenneth Johnson, Anthony Moultry | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Matthew Thomas (SF) Todd Haines | |
| 03:49 | Beloit | Shane Gates makes the free throw | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Grinnell | John Gordon lays it in set up by Harold Bowden | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Paul Koss (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Tardif (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Shane Gates (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Horace Nagle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Theodore Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Harold Bowden (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Linwood Healey (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. PF - John Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Paul Hastings (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Beloit | Charlie Tardif clanks a jumper from the left side | 73-66 |
| 03:30 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings grabs the board | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Bowden | 73-69 |
| 03:11 | Beloit | Paul Koss buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Charlie Tardif | 75-69 |
| 02:59 | Grinnell | Paul Hastings's layup is rejected by Theodore Cox | 75-69 |
| 02:57 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey hits the follow up shot | 75-71 |
| 02:57 | Beloit | Beloit calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Donald Coyne (SF) Charlie Tardif, Shane Gates | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins (PG), Todd Haines (SF) Linwood Healey, Matthew Thomas | |
| 02:34 | Beloit | Donald Coyne misses the easy layup | 75-71 |
| 02:33 | Beloit | Donald Coyne gets the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 02:11 | Beloit | Kenneth Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-71 |
| 02:10 | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 02:10 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Linwood Healey (SG), Anthony Hodge (C) Steven Hopkins, Paul Hastings | |
| 01:52 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 75-71 |
| 01:50 | Beloit | Theodore Cox snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| 01:45 | Beloit | Anthony Hodge picks off the pass by Horace Nagle | 75-71 |
| 01:27 | Grinnell | Todd Haines misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-71 |
| 01:25 | Beloit | Horace Nagle grabs the board | 75-71 |
| 01:07 | Beloit | Horace Nagle misses badly on a runner near the basket | 75-71 |
| 01:06 | Grinnell | Anthony Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 01:06 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Matthew Thomas (SF) Todd Haines | |
| 00:40 | Grinnell | John Gordon connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Hodge and the foul's on Theodore Cox - foul #1 on Theodore Cox, team foul #7 | 75-73 |
| 00:40 | Grinnell | John Gordon makes the free throw | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Beloit | Horace Nagle is hacked by Harold Bowden - foul #5 on Harold Bowden, team foul #8 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins (PG) Harold Bowden | |
| 00:19 | Beloit | Horace Nagle misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:19 | Grinnell | Anthony Hodge pulls down the rebound | 75-74 |
| 00:09 | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins is hacked by Donald Coyne - foul #2 on Donald Coyne, team foul #8 | 75-74 |
| 00:09 | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:09 | Grinnell | Steven Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:09 | Beloit | Beloit calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Beloit | Paul Koss blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Hopkins - foul #5 on Steven Hopkins, team foul #9 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ryan Ellison (PG) Steven Hopkins | |
| 00:04 | Beloit | Paul Koss makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:04 | Beloit | Paul Koss makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:04 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Linwood Healey clanks a halfcourt shot | 77-76 |