| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Ben Carter (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jonathan Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Berkey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allan Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Weatherwax (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Joseph Frasure (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Blazejewski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Dunson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Boyd Dingler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Paul Dunson inbounds the ball | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Grinnell | Paul Dunson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Berkey - foul #1 on Jeffrey Berkey, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Vern Mitchell (SG) Jonathan Sims | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 19:20 | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler misses the jump hook near the basket | 46-34 |
| 19:19 | Grinnell | Joseph Frasure snags the offensive board | 46-34 |
| 19:10 | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski is called for traveling | 46-34 |
| 18:53 | Otterbein | Jeffrey Berkey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-34 |
| 18:51 | Grinnell | Robert Fowler grabs the board | 46-34 |
| 18:28 | Grinnell | Robert Fowler is alone and drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Jim Blazejewski | 46-36 |
| 18:21 | Otterbein | Paul Dunson picks off the pass by Maurice Weatherwax | 46-36 |
| 18:02 | Grinnell | Paul Dunson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Berkey - foul #2 on Jeffrey Berkey, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims (SG), Robert Cates (SF), James Trotman (PF), Charles Meis (C) Vern Mitchell, Jeffrey Berkey, Allan Mason, Maurice Weatherwax | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Tyson Perry (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), Royce Credle (PF), Thomas Collins (C) Joseph Frasure, Jim Blazejewski, Boyd Dingler, Robert Fowler | |
| 18:02 | Grinnell | Paul Dunson makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:02 | Grinnell | Paul Dunson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:02 | Otterbein | Charles Meis snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 17:49 | Otterbein | Robert Cates misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 17:47 | Grinnell | Thomas Collins gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 17:26 | Grinnell | James Trotman is called for the reach on Royce Credle - foul #1 on James Trotman, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chance Graber (PG) Paul Dunson | |
| 17:08 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor is fouled on the floor by Charles Meis - foul #3 on Charles Meis, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Danny Mays (C) Charles Meis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 16:56 | Grinnell | Royce Credle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 16:54 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to James Trotman | 46-37 |
| 16:48 | Otterbein | James Trotman is fouled on the floor by Henry Taylor - foul #1 on Henry Taylor, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Vern Mitchell (PG) Ben Carter | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 16:35 | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims is whistled for traveling | 46-37 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jeffrey Berkey (SF) Robert Cates | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski (SG), Boyd Dingler (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Chance Graber, Royce Credle, Thomas Collins | |
| 16:19 | Grinnell | Robert Fowler connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jim Blazejewski | 46-39 |
| 15:55 | Otterbein | Danny Mays misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 46-39 |
| 15:53 | Grinnell | Tyson Perry gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Vern Mitchell (fairly fresh) SG - Jonathan Sims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Berkey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Trotman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Danny Mays (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Tyson Perry (fairly fresh) SG - Jim Blazejewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Boyd Dingler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Grinnell | Jeffrey Berkey is called for the reach on Jim Blazejewski - foul #3 on Jeffrey Berkey, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson (PG), Allan Mason (PF), Charles Meis (C) Vern Mitchell, James Trotman, Danny Mays | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joseph Frasure (PG), Chance Graber (SG), George Osborn (SF), Ron Zuckerwar (PF) Tyson Perry, Jim Blazejewski, Henry Taylor, Boyd Dingler | |
| 15:27 | Grinnell | Ron Zuckerwar is open and buries a floater near the basket | 46-41 |
| 15:06 | Otterbein | Jeffrey Berkey connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Atkinson | 49-41 |
| 14:55 | Grinnell | George Osborn blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Berkey - foul #4 on Jeffrey Berkey, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Cates (SF), Maurice Weatherwax (C) Jeffrey Berkey, Charles Meis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Royce Credle (C) Robert Fowler | |
| 14:55 | Grinnell | George Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:55 | Grinnell | George Osborn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:38 | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-43 |
| 14:37 | Grinnell | Royce Credle grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 14:30 | Grinnell | Chance Graber misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 14:29 | Otterbein | Robert Cates grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 14:24 | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Timothy Atkinson and he's fouled by Chance Graber - foul #3 on Chance Graber, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski (SG), Paul Dunson (SF) Joseph Frasure, George Osborn | |
| 14:24 | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski is hacked by Jonathan Sims in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Sims, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ben Carter (SG) Jonathan Sims | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 14:02 | Otterbein | Jim Blazejewski is called for the reach on Ben Carter - foul #3 on Jim Blazejewski, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Charles Meis (C) Maurice Weatherwax | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Tyson Perry (PG), Thomas Collins (C) Chance Graber, Ron Zuckerwar | |
| 13:57 | Otterbein | Allan Mason drills a driving attempt from the left block | 54-45 |
| 13:38 | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 13:36 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Charles Meis | 54-45 |
| 13:31 | Otterbein | Robert Cates knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 57-45 |
| 13:13 | Grinnell | Tyson Perry scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Royce Credle | 57-48 |
| 13:09 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Tyson Perry - foul #2 on Tyson Perry, team foul #4 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Vern Mitchell (SG), James Trotman (PF) Ben Carter, Allan Mason | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chance Graber (PG), Henry Taylor (SF), Robert Fowler (C) Jim Blazejewski, Paul Dunson, Royce Credle | |
| 13:09 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 13:09 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 12:50 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 58-48 |
| 12:48 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to James Trotman | 58-48 |
| 12:43 | Otterbein | Robert Cates loses the dribble to Chance Graber | 58-48 |
| 12:32 | Grinnell | Chance Graber misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 12:30 | Otterbein | Charles Meis pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 12:24 | Otterbein | Vern Mitchell is hacked by Tyson Perry - foul #3 on Tyson Perry, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims (SG), Maurice Weatherwax (C) Vern Mitchell, Charles Meis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joseph Frasure (PG), George Osborn (SF), Ron Zuckerwar (PF), Boyd Dingler (C) Chance Graber, Tyson Perry, Thomas Collins, Robert Fowler | |
| 12:03 | Otterbein | Robert Cates misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-48 |
| 12:02 | Otterbein | James Trotman tips it home | 60-48 |
| 11:58 | Grinnell | Maurice Weatherwax picks off the pass by George Osborn in the backcourt | 60-48 |
| 11:40 | Otterbein | Maurice Weatherwax double dribbles | 60-48 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Allan Mason (PF), Danny Mays (C) James Trotman, Maurice Weatherwax | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chance Graber (PG), Jim Blazejewski (SG), Paul Dunson (SF) Joseph Frasure, Henry Taylor, George Osborn | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Timothy Atkinson (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Sims (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cates (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allan Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Mays (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Chance Graber (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Blazejewski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Dunson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ron Zuckerwar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Boyd Dingler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Chance Graber | 60-51 |
| 11:18 | Otterbein | Ron Zuckerwar steals the ball from Timothy Atkinson | 60-51 |
| 11:04 | Grinnell | Ron Zuckerwar misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 60-51 |
| 11:02 | Grinnell | Ron Zuckerwar tips it home | 60-53 |
| 10:43 | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-53 |
| 10:30 | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 10:29 | Grinnell | Ron Zuckerwar tips it home | 63-55 |
| 10:25 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 10:23 | Otterbein | Danny Mays tips it but misses | 63-55 |
| 10:22 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Ron Zuckerwar | 63-55 |
| 10:06 | Grinnell | Ron Zuckerwar makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jim Blazejewski and he's hacked by Allan Mason - foul #1 on Allan Mason, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Vern Mitchell (PG), Ben Carter (SG), James Trotman (SF), Charles Meis (PF), Maurice Weatherwax (C) Timothy Atkinson, Jonathan Sims, Robert Cates, Allan Mason, Danny Mays | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joseph Frasure (PG), Tyson Perry (SG), Henry Taylor (SF), Robert Fowler (C) Chance Graber, Jim Blazejewski, Paul Dunson, Boyd Dingler | |
| 10:06 | Grinnell | Ron Zuckerwar makes the free throw | 63-58 |
| 09:37 | Otterbein | Ben Carter is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ben Carter, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Royce Credle (PF) Ron Zuckerwar | |
| 09:18 | Grinnell | Royce Credle loses the ball out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Allan Mason (PF) Charles Meis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 09:00 | Otterbein | Allan Mason misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-58 |
| 08:58 | Grinnell | Robert Fowler pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 08:41 | Grinnell | Royce Credle misses the jumper from the free throw line | 63-58 |
| 08:39 | Grinnell | Robert Fowler snags the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 08:26 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-58 |
| 08:24 | Otterbein | Maurice Weatherwax grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 08:17 | Otterbein | Maurice Weatherwax knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by James Trotman and he's hacked by Henry Taylor - foul #2 on Henry Taylor, team foul #6 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson (PG), Robert Cates (SF) Vern Mitchell, James Trotman | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chance Graber (PG), Jim Blazejewski (SG), Paul Dunson (SF), Thomas Collins (PF) Joseph Frasure, Tyson Perry, Henry Taylor, Royce Credle | |
| 08:17 | Otterbein | Maurice Weatherwax makes the free throw | 66-58 |
| 08:00 | Grinnell | Thomas Collins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-58 |
| 07:59 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 07:33 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Collins - foul #1 on Thomas Collins, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims (SG), Jeffrey Berkey (SF), Charles Meis (PF), Danny Mays (C) Ben Carter, Robert Cates, Allan Mason, Maurice Weatherwax | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 07:33 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:33 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Timothy Atkinson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Sims (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Berkey (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Meis (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Mays (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Chance Graber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jim Blazejewski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Dunson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Collins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Grinnell | Robert Fowler clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-58 |
| 07:16 | Grinnell | Thomas Collins gets the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 06:56 | Grinnell | Thomas Collins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 06:55 | Otterbein | Jeffrey Berkey grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 06:49 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson is hacked by Chance Graber - foul #4 on Chance Graber, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | James Trotman (PF) Danny Mays | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Tyson Perry (PG), Henry Taylor (SG), George Osborn (SF), Ron Zuckerwar (PF), Royce Credle (C) Chance Graber, Jim Blazejewski, Paul Dunson, Thomas Collins, Robert Fowler | |
| 06:49 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 06:49 | Grinnell | Ron Zuckerwar snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 06:27 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Atkinson - foul #4 on Timothy Atkinson, team foul #10 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Vern Mitchell (PG), Ben Carter (SG), Maurice Weatherwax (C) Timothy Atkinson, Jonathan Sims, Charles Meis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler (PF) Ron Zuckerwar | |
| 06:27 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 06:27 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:12 | Otterbein | Ben Carter misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-59 |
| 06:11 | Grinnell | Royce Credle grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 05:52 | Grinnell | Royce Credle is fouled on the floor by Vern Mitchell - foul #3 on Vern Mitchell, team foul #11 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Allan Mason (PF) Maurice Weatherwax | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 05:52 | Grinnell | Royce Credle misses the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:52 | Grinnell | Royce Credle makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:33 | Otterbein | Ben Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 05:32 | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 05:30 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor is hacked by Vern Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vern Mitchell, team foul #12 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Danny Mays (C) James Trotman | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joseph Frasure (PG), Ron Zuckerwar (PF), Thomas Collins (C) George Osborn, Royce Credle, Boyd Dingler | |
| 05:30 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:30 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:30 | Otterbein | Danny Mays grabs the board | 68-60 |
| 05:11 | Otterbein | Ben Carter misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-60 |
| 05:10 | Otterbein | Danny Mays grabs the offensive board | 68-60 |
| 04:56 | Otterbein | Danny Mays misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Collins - foul #2 on Thomas Collins, team foul #9 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson (PG), Jonathan Sims (SG), Charles Meis (PF) Vern Mitchell, Ben Carter, Allan Mason | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski (SG), Paul Dunson (SF) Tyson Perry, Henry Taylor | |
| 04:56 | Otterbein | Danny Mays makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 04:56 | Otterbein | Danny Mays makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:33 | Grinnell | Ron Zuckerwar clanks a floater from the baseline | 70-60 |
| 04:31 | Otterbein | Jeffrey Berkey grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 04:14 | Otterbein | Jonathan Sims connects on the shot from the right side set up by Timothy Atkinson | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:07 | Grinnell | Joseph Frasure blows the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Berkey - foul #5 on Jeffrey Berkey, team foul #13 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Cates (SF), James Trotman (PF), Maurice Weatherwax (C) Jeffrey Berkey, Charles Meis, Danny Mays | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Ron Zuckerwar, Thomas Collins | |
| 04:07 | Grinnell | Joseph Frasure misses the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 04:07 | Grinnell | Joseph Frasure misses the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 04:07 | Otterbein | James Trotman snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| 03:53 | Otterbein | Timothy Atkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chance Graber (PG), George Osborn (SF), Royce Credle (C) Joseph Frasure, Paul Dunson, Robert Fowler | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Grinnell | Royce Credle loses the ball out of bounds | 72-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Vern Mitchell (SG), Allan Mason (PF) Jonathan Sims, Maurice Weatherwax | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Tyson Perry (SG) Jim Blazejewski | |
| 03:15 | Otterbein | Vern Mitchell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 72-60 |
| 03:13 | Grinnell | Royce Credle grabs the board | 72-60 |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Timothy Atkinson (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Vern Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SF - Robert Cates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allan Mason (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Trotman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Chance Graber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tyson Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Boyd Dingler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Royce Credle (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Grinnell | Tyson Perry misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 72-60 |
| 03:06 | Otterbein | Robert Cates grabs the defensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 03:00 | Otterbein | James Trotman lays it in on a nice dish by Timothy Atkinson | 74-60 |
| 03:00 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Ben Carter (PG), Charles Meis (C) Timothy Atkinson, Allan Mason | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jim Blazejewski (SG), Paul Dunson (SF), Robert Fowler (C) Chance Graber, George Osborn, Royce Credle | |
| 02:51 | Grinnell | Robert Fowler is open but misses the lay-in | 74-60 |
| 02:49 | Otterbein | James Trotman gets the rebound | 74-60 |
| 02:43 | Otterbein | Robert Cates hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 74-60 |
| 02:42 | Grinnell | Tyson Perry pulls down the rebound | 74-60 |
| 02:38 | Grinnell | Robert Cates picks off the pass by Paul Dunson in the backcourt | 74-60 |
| 02:23 | Otterbein | Ben Carter is hacked by Robert Fowler - foul #3 on Robert Fowler, team foul #10 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Danny Mays (C) Robert Cates | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chance Graber (PG), Henry Taylor (SF), Royce Credle (PF), Thomas Collins (C) Jim Blazejewski, Paul Dunson, Boyd Dingler, Robert Fowler | |
| 02:23 | Otterbein | Ben Carter misses the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:23 | Otterbein | Ben Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 02:14 | Grinnell | Thomas Collins buries a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Ben Carter - foul #3 on Ben Carter, team foul #14 | 75-62 |
| 02:14 | Grinnell | Thomas Collins makes the free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:53 | Otterbein | Charles Meis misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Collins - foul #3 on Thomas Collins, team foul #11 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Robert Cates (SF) Danny Mays | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler (PF) Thomas Collins | |
| 01:53 | Otterbein | Charles Meis misses the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:53 | Otterbein | Charles Meis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 01:50 | Grinnell | Ben Carter steals the ball from Chance Graber in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 01:34 | Otterbein | Ben Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-63 |
| 01:22 | Grinnell | Tyson Perry scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Chance Graber and he's fouled by Ben Carter - foul #4 on Ben Carter, team foul #15 | 76-65 |
| 01:22 | Grinnell | Tyson Perry misses the free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:22 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Robert Cates | 76-65 |
| 01:17 | Otterbein | Ben Carter misses short on a jumper from the right side | 76-65 |
| 01:15 | Otterbein | Charles Meis misses the tip | 76-65 |
| 01:13 | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| 00:54 | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler misses the easy layup but the foul's on Vern Mitchell - foul #5 on Vern Mitchell, team foul #16 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Otterbein | Danny Mays (C) Vern Mitchell | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 00:54 | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:54 | Grinnell | Boyd Dingler misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:54 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Danny Mays | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Otterbein | Robert Cates buries a shot from the right side | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Grinnell | Tyson Perry drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chance Graber | 78-67 |
| 00:18 | Otterbein | The short jumper by Ben Carter is denied by Henry Taylor | 78-67 |
| 00:16 | Grinnell | Henry Taylor pulls down the rebound | 78-67 |
| 00:14 | Grinnell | Chance Graber is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| 00:00 | Otterbein | Ben Carter runs out the clock | 78-67 |