| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Benjamin Seals (fresh) SG - James Shor (fresh) SF - Edward Smith (fresh) PF - Kenneth Taylor (fresh) C - Willie Carino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Jerry Fox (fresh) SG - Jay Stradford (fresh) SF - Dale Luft (fresh) PF - Paul Bailey (fresh) C - Walter Roof (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Willie Carino wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Grinnell | Edward Smith knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Taylor | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Carroll | Benjamin Seals picks off the pass by Jay Stradford | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Grinnell | James Shor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Grinnell | Willie Carino tips it in | 4-0 |
| 19:05 | Carroll | Jerry Fox is called for 5 seconds | 4-0 |
| 18:44 | Grinnell | Edward Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 4-0 |
| 18:43 | Carroll | Jerry Fox snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Carroll | Walter Roof drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jerry Fox | 4-2 |
| 18:02 | Grinnell | Edward Smith misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | Carroll | Paul Bailey snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 17:44 | Carroll | Walter Roof lays it in on a nice dish by Dale Luft | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | Grinnell | Jerry Fox is called for the reach on Benjamin Seals in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Fox, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu (PG), John Woods (SG), Dennis Miller (SF), Gene Hoehn (PF), Jeremy Brown (C) Benjamin Seals, James Shor, Edward Smith, Kenneth Taylor, Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jeffrey Sanford (PG), Ronald Roush (SG), Robert Broadhurst (SF), Jeffrey Johnson (C) Jerry Fox, Jay Stradford, Dale Luft, Walter Roof | |
| 17:12 | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn misses the lay-in | 4-4 |
| 17:10 | Carroll | The rebound goes to Paul Bailey | 4-4 |
| 16:50 | Carroll | Robert Broadhurst misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 16:49 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Gene Hoehn | 4-4 |
| 16:45 | Grinnell | Ronald Roush steps in front of the Michael Beaulieu pass in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 16:43 | Carroll | Ronald Roush hits the finger roll | 4-6 |
| 16:39 | Grinnell | John Woods is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Johnson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Johnson, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Pyburn (SF) Paul Bailey | |
| 16:25 | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu is fouled on the floor by Robert Broadhurst - foul #1 on Robert Broadhurst, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jay Stradford (SG), Dale Luft (SF), Walter Roof (C) Ronald Roush, Robert Pyburn, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 16:08 | Grinnell | Dennis Miller comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jay Stradford - foul #1 on Jay Stradford, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jerry Fox (PG), Robert Pyburn (PF) Jeffrey Sanford, Robert Broadhurst | |
| 16:08 | Grinnell | Dennis Miller makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:08 | Grinnell | Dennis Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:50 | Carroll | Robert Pyburn comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 15:49 | Carroll | Dale Luft tips it home | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Beaulieu (fairly fresh) SG - John Woods (fairly fresh) SF - Dennis Miller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gene Hoehn (fairly fresh) C - Jeremy Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Jerry Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Stradford (fresh) SF - Dale Luft (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Pyburn (fresh) C - Walter Roof (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals (PG), James Shor (SG), Peter Hanna (SF), Kenneth Taylor (PF), Willie Carino (C) Michael Beaulieu, John Woods, Dennis Miller, Gene Hoehn, Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Carroll | Ronald Roush (PF) Robert Pyburn | |
| 15:41 | Carroll | Jay Stradford is hacked by Peter Hanna - foul #1 on Peter Hanna, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Smith (SF) Peter Hanna | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 15:24 | Carroll | James Shor is called for the reach on Jay Stradford - foul #1 on James Shor, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Peter Hanna (C) Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jeffrey Sanford (SG), Robert Pyburn (PF), Jeffrey Johnson (C) Jay Stradford, Dale Luft, Walter Roof | |
| 15:09 | Carroll | Jerry Fox clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-8 |
| 15:08 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Kenneth Taylor | 6-8 |
| 14:50 | Grinnell | Peter Hanna is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Peter Hanna, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Dennis Miller (SG), Willie Carino (C) James Shor, Peter Hanna | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Broadhurst (SF), Paul Bailey (PF) Jerry Fox, Robert Pyburn | |
| 14:47 | Carroll | Jeffrey Sanford is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Seals - foul #1 on Benjamin Seals, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Shor (SG) Edward Smith | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 14:31 | Carroll | Paul Bailey banks in the layup on a great pass from Ronald Roush | 6-10 |
| 14:05 | Grinnell | Robert Broadhurst blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Taylor | 6-10 |
| 14:03 | Grinnell | Kenneth Taylor tips it home | 8-10 |
| 13:45 | Carroll | Kenneth Taylor is called for the reach on Jeffrey Sanford - foul #1 on Kenneth Taylor, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu (PG), John Woods (SG), Edward Smith (SF), Gene Hoehn (PF), Jeremy Brown (C) Benjamin Seals, James Shor, Dennis Miller, Kenneth Taylor, Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Carroll | Thomas Tibbs (PG), Jay Stradford (SG), Dale Luft (SF), Walter Roof (C) Jeffrey Sanford, Ronald Roush, Robert Broadhurst, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 13:30 | Carroll | Dale Luft buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Tibbs | 8-12 |
| 13:10 | Grinnell | John Woods makes the wide open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Beaulieu | 10-12 |
| 12:54 | Carroll | Paul Bailey makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Tibbs and the foul's on Gene Hoehn - foul #1 on Gene Hoehn, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Dennis Miller (SG) Michael Beaulieu | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jerry Fox (PG) Thomas Tibbs | |
| 12:54 | Carroll | Paul Bailey makes the free throw | 10-15 |
| 12:47 | Grinnell | Dennis Miller hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 10-15 |
| 12:46 | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn snags the offensive board | 10-15 |
| 12:28 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown can't throw it down but the foul's on Walter Roof - foul #1 on Walter Roof, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu (PG) Edward Smith | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Broadhurst (PF) Paul Bailey | |
| 12:28 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:28 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:28 | Carroll | Walter Roof pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:07 | Carroll | Walter Roof is hacked by Jeremy Brown - foul #1 on Jeremy Brown, team foul #7 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Paul Williams (PF), Willie Carino (C) Gene Hoehn, Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Pyburn (SF) Dale Luft | |
| 12:07 | Carroll | Walter Roof misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:07 | Grinnell | John Woods gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:05 | Grinnell | Robert Pyburn takes the ball from John Woods in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| 11:51 | Carroll | Jay Stradford is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jay Stradford, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Shor (SG), Kenneth Taylor (PF) John Woods, Dennis Miller | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jeffrey Sanford (SG), Ronald Roush (SF), Jeffrey Johnson (C) Jay Stradford, Robert Pyburn, Walter Roof | |
| 11:49 | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Fox - foul #2 on Jerry Fox, team foul #7 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Pyburn (SF) Jerry Fox | |
| 11:49 | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:49 | Carroll | Robert Broadhurst pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Beaulieu (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Shor (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Williams (fresh) PF - Kenneth Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Carino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Jeffrey Sanford (fresh) SG - Ronald Roush (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Pyburn (fresh) PF - Robert Broadhurst (fresh) C - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Carroll | Robert Pyburn makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-18 |
| 11:14 | Grinnell | Willie Carino connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Paul Williams | 13-18 |
| 10:56 | Carroll | Ronald Roush drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Johnson | 13-21 |
| 10:41 | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu is called for traveling | 13-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals (PG), John Woods (SG), Edward Smith (SF), Gene Hoehn (PF), Jeremy Brown (C) Michael Beaulieu, James Shor, Paul Williams, Kenneth Taylor, Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jeff Gilbreath (SG), Dale Luft (SF), Paul Bailey (PF) Ronald Roush, Robert Pyburn, Robert Broadhurst | |
| 10:23 | Carroll | Paul Bailey misses badly on a runner in the paint | 13-21 |
| 10:22 | Carroll | Paul Bailey misses the tip | 13-21 |
| 10:21 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown pulls down the rebound | 13-21 |
| 10:15 | Grinnell | John Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Thomas Tibbs (PG), Walter Roof (C) Jeffrey Sanford, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 10:05 | Carroll | Benjamin Seals steals it from Thomas Tibbs | 13-21 |
| 09:44 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown is open but misses the lay-in | 13-21 |
| 09:43 | Carroll | Dale Luft pulls down the rebound | 13-21 |
| 09:39 | Carroll | Jeff Gilbreath hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 13-21 |
| 09:37 | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 09:15 | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 13-21 |
| 09:13 | Carroll | Jeff Gilbreath grabs the defensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 09:08 | Carroll | Jeff Gilbreath's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Shor (SG), Dennis Miller (SF), Kenneth Taylor (PF), Willie Carino (C) John Woods, Edward Smith, Gene Hoehn, Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jeffrey Sanford (SG), Ronald Roush (SF), Robert Pyburn (C) Jeff Gilbreath, Dale Luft, Walter Roof | |
| 08:52 | Grinnell | Kenneth Taylor is open and scores on a floater from the right block | 15-21 |
| 08:38 | Carroll | Robert Pyburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu (PG) Benjamin Seals | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Broadhurst (PF), Jeffrey Johnson (C) Thomas Tibbs, Paul Bailey | |
| 08:20 | Grinnell | Dennis Miller drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Beaulieu | 17-21 |
| 08:01 | Carroll | Robert Broadhurst is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Broadhurst, team foul #8 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Edward Smith (SF) James Shor | |
| Subs | Carroll | Dale Luft (SF) Robert Broadhurst | |
| 07:45 | Grinnell | Edward Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 17-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Woods (PG), Gene Hoehn (C) Michael Beaulieu, Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jeff Gilbreath (PG), Paul Bailey (PF), Walter Roof (C) Jeffrey Sanford, Robert Pyburn, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - John Woods (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Miller (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Hoehn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Jeff Gilbreath (fresh) SG - Ronald Roush (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dale Luft (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Roof (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Carroll | Dale Luft misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Edward Smith - foul #1 on Edward Smith, team foul #8 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jeremy Brown (C) Kenneth Taylor | |
| Subs | Carroll | Thomas Tibbs (PG) Ronald Roush | |
| 07:26 | Carroll | Dale Luft makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:26 | Carroll | Dale Luft misses the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:26 | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 07:06 | Grinnell | John Woods hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 17-22 |
| 07:04 | Carroll | Dale Luft grabs the defensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 06:58 | Carroll | Walter Roof is whistled for a carry | 17-22 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals (PG), Paul Williams (PF) Dennis Miller, Gene Hoehn | |
| Subs | Carroll | Ronald Roush (SG) Jeff Gilbreath | |
| 06:47 | Grinnell | Thomas Tibbs picks off the pass by Benjamin Seals | 17-22 |
| 06:44 | Carroll | Thomas Tibbs lays it in | 17-24 |
| 06:24 | Grinnell | John Woods's pass is intercepted by Dale Luft | 17-24 |
| 06:00 | Carroll | Dale Luft is called for traveling | 17-24 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Shor (SG), Kenneth Taylor (PF), Gene Hoehn (C) John Woods, Edward Smith, Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jeffrey Sanford (PG), Jeff Gilbreath (SG), Robert Pyburn (SF), Jeffrey Johnson (C) Thomas Tibbs, Ronald Roush, Dale Luft, Walter Roof | |
| 05:57 | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals is hacked by Jeffrey Sanford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Sanford, team foul #9 | 17-24 |
| 05:57 | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 05:57 | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 05:32 | Carroll | Paul Bailey misses the lay-in | 19-24 |
| 05:31 | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 05:29 | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals loses the dribble to Jeffrey Johnson in the backcourt | 19-24 |
| 05:12 | Carroll | The short jumper by Jeffrey Johnson is denied by Gene Hoehn | 19-24 |
| 05:10 | Grinnell | Kenneth Taylor gets the rebound | 19-24 |
| 05:05 | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals misses the 3 from the left corner | 19-24 |
| 05:03 | Carroll | Robert Pyburn snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 04:41 | Carroll | James Shor steps in front of the Robert Pyburn pass | 19-24 |
| 04:15 | Grinnell | James Shor buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Taylor | 21-24 |
| 04:01 | Carroll | Paul Bailey is whistled for traveling | 21-24 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu (PG), John Woods (SG), Dennis Miller (SF), Jeremy Brown (PF), Willie Carino (C) Benjamin Seals, James Shor, Paul Williams, Kenneth Taylor, Gene Hoehn | |
| Subs | Carroll | Thomas Tibbs (PG), Ronald Roush (SG), Dale Luft (SF), Walter Roof (C) Jeffrey Sanford, Jeff Gilbreath, Robert Pyburn, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 03:56 | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu is hacked by Thomas Tibbs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Tibbs, team foul #10 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jerry Fox (PG), Jay Stradford (SG), Robert Broadhurst (PF) Thomas Tibbs, Ronald Roush, Paul Bailey | |
| 03:56 | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 03:56 | Grinnell | Michael Beaulieu makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 03:45 | Carroll | Dale Luft drills a fadeaway from the right side | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Michael Beaulieu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Woods (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Miller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeremy Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Carino (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Jerry Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Stradford (fresh) SF - Dale Luft (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Broadhurst (fresh) C - Walter Roof (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:42 | Grinnell | Dennis Miller loses the dribble to Dale Luft in the backcourt | 23-26 |
| 03:20 | Carroll | Jay Stradford misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 03:19 | Carroll | Dale Luft grabs the offensive board | 23-26 |
| 03:06 | Carroll | Robert Broadhurst buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Fox | 23-28 |
| 02:47 | Grinnell | Walter Roof swats the layup by Dennis Miller | 23-28 |
| 02:45 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Beaulieu | 23-28 |
| 02:26 | Grinnell | Dennis Miller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-28 |
| 02:24 | Carroll | Walter Roof pulls down the rebound | 23-28 |
| 01:58 | Carroll | Jerry Fox comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Willie Carino - foul #1 on Willie Carino, team foul #9 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals (PG), Peter Hanna (SG), Edward Smith (SF), Kenneth Taylor (PF) Michael Beaulieu, John Woods, Dennis Miller, Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jeffrey Sanford (SG), Ronald Roush (SF), Robert Pyburn (PF), Jeffrey Johnson (C) Jay Stradford, Dale Luft, Robert Broadhurst, Walter Roof | |
| 01:58 | Carroll | Jerry Fox makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 01:58 | Carroll | Jerry Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:37 | Grinnell | Kenneth Taylor makes the jumper from the right block | 25-30 |
| 01:19 | Carroll | Jeffrey Sanford misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 01:17 | Grinnell | Edward Smith pulls down the rebound | 25-30 |
| 01:12 | Grinnell | Peter Hanna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-30 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Gene Hoehn (C) Willie Carino | |
| Subs | Carroll | Thomas Tibbs (PG) Jerry Fox | |
| 00:52 | Carroll | Robert Pyburn's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Taylor | 25-30 |
| 00:51 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Benjamin Seals | 25-30 |
| 00:22 | Grinnell | Benjamin Seals clanks a jumper in the lane | 25-30 |
| 00:21 | Grinnell | Peter Hanna grabs the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 00:01 | Grinnell | Kenneth Taylor misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 25-30 |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | The clock runs out | 25-30 |