| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kenneth Rogers (fresh) SG - Larry Booze (fresh) SF - David Burchette (fresh) PF - Buck Keller (fresh) C - Thomas Shaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Francis Wiley (fresh) SG - James Paquin (fresh) SF - Tommie Stutler (fresh) PF - Marvin Walsh (fresh) C - Riley Rice (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Linfield | Linfield is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Grove City | Buck Keller drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Kenneth Rogers | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Linfield | Francis Wiley misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Grove City | Buck Keller grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers is fouled on the floor by Francis Wiley - foul #1 on Francis Wiley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Grove City | Buck Keller lays it up and in on a great pass from David Burchette | 4-0 |
| 18:34 | Linfield | Riley Rice is called for traveling | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Grove City | Buck Keller misses the easy layup but the foul's on Marvin Walsh - foul #1 on Marvin Walsh, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Grove City | Buck Keller makes the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:16 | Grove City | Buck Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:57 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by David Burchette - foul #1 on David Burchette, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Grove City | Amado Russo (PF) Buck Keller | |
| Subs | Linfield | | |
| 17:57 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:57 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler misses the 2nd free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:57 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw grabs the board | 6-1 |
| 17:48 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 6-1 |
| 17:46 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to David Burchette | 6-1 |
| 17:28 | Grove City | The pull-up jumper by Larry Booze is blocked by Marvin Walsh | 6-1 |
| 17:26 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler gets the rebound | 6-1 |
| 17:20 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by David Burchette - foul #2 on David Burchette, team foul #2 | 6-1 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Croyle (PG), Michael Nelson (SG), Larry Barker (SF), Buck Keller (PF) Kenneth Rogers, Larry Booze, David Burchette, Thomas Shaw | |
| Subs | Linfield | | |
| 17:20 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:20 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:04 | Grove City | Michael Nelson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Larry Barker | 8-2 |
| 17:01 | Linfield | James Paquin is hacked by Michael Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Nelson, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Linfield | Oscar Greene (PG), Earl Perlstein (SG), Brent Hughes (SF), Edward Dotts (C) Francis Wiley, James Paquin, Marvin Walsh, Riley Rice | |
| 16:37 | Linfield | Oscar Greene hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Brent Hughes | 8-4 |
| 16:27 | Grove City | Brent Hughes swats the short shot by Michael Nelson | 8-4 |
| 16:25 | Grove City | Amado Russo hits the follow up shot | 10-4 |
| 16:03 | Linfield | Oscar Greene misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Croyle - foul #1 on David Croyle, team foul #4 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Larry Booze (SG), Thomas Shaw (C) David Croyle, Michael Nelson, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Linfield | Marvin Walsh (PF) Tommie Stutler | |
| 16:03 | Linfield | Oscar Greene makes the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:03 | Linfield | Oscar Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 15:45 | Grove City | Buck Keller is whistled for traveling | 10-6 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Linfield | Riley Rice (C) Edward Dotts | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kenneth Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Booze (fresh) SF - Larry Barker (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Buck Keller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Thomas Shaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Oscar Greene (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Earl Perlstein (fresh) SF - Brent Hughes (fresh) PF - Marvin Walsh (fresh) 1 pts. C - Riley Rice (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Linfield | Oscar Greene loses the dribble to Kenneth Rogers | 10-6 |
| 15:20 | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers lays it up and in | 12-6 |
| 15:09 | Linfield | Brent Hughes clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Buck Keller - foul #1 on Buck Keller, team foul #5 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Grove City | Michael Nelson (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Larry Barker, Buck Keller | |
| Subs | Linfield | Francis Wiley (PG), James Paquin (SG) Oscar Greene, Earl Perlstein | |
| 15:09 | Linfield | Brent Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 12-6 |
| 15:09 | Linfield | Brent Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:46 | Grove City | Larry Booze buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Shaw | 15-7 |
| 14:44 | Linfield | Larry Booze is called for the reach on Francis Wiley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Booze, team foul #6 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Croyle (SG) Larry Booze | |
| Subs | Linfield | Tommie Stutler (SF), Edward Dotts (C) Brent Hughes, Marvin Walsh | |
| 14:24 | Linfield | James Paquin can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 15-7 |
| 14:23 | Linfield | Francis Wiley grabs the offensive rebound | 15-7 |
| 14:09 | Linfield | Edward Dotts clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 14:08 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw gets the rebound | 15-7 |
| 13:54 | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-7 |
| 13:47 | Linfield | James Paquin can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 17-7 |
| 13:45 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Thomas Shaw | 17-7 |
| 13:35 | Grove City | Riley Rice steals the ball from Michael Nelson | 17-7 |
| 13:22 | Linfield | Francis Wiley is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 17-7 |
| 13:20 | Linfield | James Paquin pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 13:05 | Linfield | James Paquin drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Francis Wiley | 17-10 |
| 12:41 | Grove City | Michael Nelson connects on the runner from the left block set up by Kenneth Rogers | 19-10 |
| 12:24 | Linfield | Francis Wiley hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Dotts | 19-12 |
| 12:16 | Grove City | Michael Nelson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-12 |
| 12:15 | Linfield | James Paquin grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 11:51 | Linfield | James Paquin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-12 |
| 11:49 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 11:31 | Grove City | Michael Nelson scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by David Croyle | 21-12 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kenneth Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Croyle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Nelson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Amado Russo (tiring) 2 pts. C - Thomas Shaw (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Francis Wiley (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Paquin (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Tommie Stutler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Riley Rice (tiring) C - Edward Dotts (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Linfield | Francis Wiley is called for 10 seconds | 21-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | Gregory Earl (PG), Larry Booze (SG), Larry Barker (SF), Buck Keller (PF) Kenneth Rogers, David Croyle, Michael Nelson, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Linfield | Oscar Greene (PG), Earl Perlstein (SG), Brent Hughes (SF), Marvin Walsh (PF), Joseph Bierman (C) Francis Wiley, James Paquin, Tommie Stutler, Riley Rice, Edward Dotts | |
| 11:10 | Grove City | Larry Booze scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Earl | 24-12 |
| 10:47 | Linfield | Brent Hughes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-12 |
| 10:46 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Thomas Shaw | 24-12 |
| 10:33 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 24-12 |
| 10:32 | Linfield | Joseph Bierman grabs the board | 24-12 |
| 10:27 | Linfield | Brent Hughes is hacked by Thomas Shaw - foul #1 on Thomas Shaw, team foul #7 | 24-12 |
| 10:27 | Linfield | Brent Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 10:27 | Grove City | Buck Keller gets the rebound | 24-12 |
| 10:08 | Grove City | Joseph Bierman steals the ball from Larry Booze | 24-12 |
| 10:05 | Linfield | Earl Perlstein is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 24-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | Amado Russo (C) Thomas Shaw | |
| Subs | Linfield | | |
| 09:50 | Grove City | Buck Keller misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-12 |
| 09:49 | Grove City | Larry Booze tips it in | 26-12 |
| 09:30 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Oscar Greene | 26-14 |
| 09:07 | Grove City | Larry Booze hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 26-14 |
| 09:06 | Linfield | Brent Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 26-14 |
| 08:49 | Linfield | Oscar Greene hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 26-14 |
| 08:48 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh tips it home | 26-16 |
| 08:40 | Grove City | Amado Russo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 26-16 |
| 08:39 | Linfield | Oscar Greene grabs the board | 26-16 |
| 08:34 | Linfield | Larry Booze steps in front of the Joseph Bierman pass | 26-16 |
| 08:23 | Grove City | Joseph Bierman blocks the short jumper by Buck Keller | 26-16 |
| 08:22 | Linfield | Brent Hughes pulls down the rebound | 26-16 |
| 08:18 | Linfield | Oscar Greene clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gregory Earl - foul #1 on Gregory Earl, team foul #8 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Thomas Shaw (C) Gregory Earl, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Linfield | Gus Trigg (SG), Tommie Stutler (SF), Edward Dotts (C) Earl Perlstein, Brent Hughes, Joseph Bierman | |
| 08:18 | Linfield | Oscar Greene makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 08:18 | Linfield | Oscar Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 08:04 | Grove City | Larry Booze knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Rogers | 29-18 |
| 07:42 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh travels with the ball | 29-18 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Linfield | Eugene Wardle (PG) Oscar Greene | |
| 07:31 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-18 |
| 07:30 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler grabs the defensive rebound | 29-18 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kenneth Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Booze (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Larry Barker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Buck Keller (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Shaw (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Eugene Wardle (fresh) SG - Gus Trigg (fresh) SF - Tommie Stutler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Walsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Edward Dotts (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Eugene Wardle | 29-20 |
| 07:21 | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers's pass is intercepted by Eugene Wardle in the backcourt | 29-20 |
| 07:08 | Linfield | Eugene Wardle loses the dribble to Larry Booze | 29-20 |
| 06:55 | Grove City | Larry Booze connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Shaw | 32-20 |
| 06:44 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-20 |
| 06:43 | Grove City | Larry Barker pulls down the rebound | 32-20 |
| 06:38 | Grove City | Larry Barker is fouled on the floor by Marvin Walsh - foul #2 on Marvin Walsh, team foul #3 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Croyle (PG), Michael Nelson (SF), Amado Russo (C) Kenneth Rogers, Larry Barker, Thomas Shaw | |
| Subs | Linfield | James Paquin (SG), Riley Rice (PF) Gus Trigg, Marvin Walsh | |
| 06:17 | Grove City | Larry Booze can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-20 |
| 06:16 | Linfield | The rebound goes to Riley Rice | 32-20 |
| 06:11 | Linfield | James Paquin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-20 |
| 06:10 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler can't tip it in | 32-20 |
| 06:09 | Linfield | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Dotts | 32-20 |
| 05:52 | Linfield | James Paquin drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-23 |
| 05:28 | Grove City | Riley Rice swats the short shot by Buck Keller | 32-23 |
| 05:26 | Linfield | Edward Dotts gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 05:15 | Linfield | Amado Russo is called for the reach on Riley Rice - foul #1 on Amado Russo, team foul #9 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Larry Barker (SF), Thomas Shaw (C) David Croyle, Larry Booze, Buck Keller | |
| Subs | Linfield | Francis Wiley (PG), Earl Perlstein (SG), Gus Trigg (SF), Joseph Bierman (C) Eugene Wardle, James Paquin, Tommie Stutler, Edward Dotts | |
| 05:15 | Linfield | Riley Rice makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 05:15 | Linfield | Riley Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 05:05 | Grove City | Michael Nelson can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Gus Trigg - foul #1 on Gus Trigg, team foul #4 | 32-25 |
| 05:05 | Grove City | Michael Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 05:05 | Grove City | Michael Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 04:49 | Linfield | Gus Trigg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-25 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Linfield | Brent Hughes (SF) Gus Trigg | |
| 04:34 | Grove City | Amado Russo misses badly on a runner from close range | 34-25 |
| 04:33 | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 04:21 | Grove City | Michael Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 04:20 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw grabs the offensive board | 34-25 |
| 04:02 | Grove City | Michael Nelson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 04:00 | Linfield | Riley Rice grabs the board | 34-25 |
| 03:53 | Linfield | Francis Wiley is fouled on the floor by Larry Barker - foul #1 on Larry Barker, team foul #10 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Grove City | Gregory Earl (PG), David Croyle (SG), David Burchette (SF), Buck Keller (PF) Kenneth Rogers, Michael Nelson, Larry Barker, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Linfield | Oscar Greene (PG), Gus Trigg (SF), Marvin Walsh (PF) Earl Perlstein, Brent Hughes, Joseph Bierman | |
| 03:53 | Linfield | Francis Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 03:53 | Linfield | Francis Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 03:53 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh gets the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 03:42 | Linfield | Gus Trigg misses badly on the uncontested turnaround in the paint | 34-25 |
| 03:40 | Grove City | Gregory Earl snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 03:20 | Grove City | Marvin Walsh denies the turnaround by Buck Keller | 34-25 |
| 03:18 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Gregory Earl (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Croyle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Burchette (fresh) PF - Buck Keller (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Shaw (tired) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Oscar Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Wiley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gus Trigg (fresh) PF - Marvin Walsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Riley Rice (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Linfield | Gus Trigg can't throw it down but he's fouled by David Burchette - foul #3 on David Burchette, team foul #11 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Grove City | Larry Barker (SF) David Burchette | |
| Subs | Linfield | Tommie Stutler (SF) Francis Wiley | |
| 03:13 | Linfield | Gus Trigg makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 03:13 | Linfield | Gus Trigg misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 03:13 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:53 | Grove City | Buck Keller misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-26 |
| 02:52 | Linfield | Riley Rice grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:35 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler is fouled on the floor by Larry Barker - foul #2 on Larry Barker, team foul #12 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Larry Booze (SG), Amado Russo (C) Gregory Earl, David Croyle, Thomas Shaw | |
| Subs | Linfield | James Paquin (SG), Brent Hughes (SF), Joseph Bierman (C) Gus Trigg, Marvin Walsh, Riley Rice | |
| 02:35 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 02:35 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 02:21 | Grove City | Larry Booze's floater is knocked away by Oscar Greene | 34-28 |
| 02:20 | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers snags the offensive board | 34-28 |
| 02:03 | Grove City | Joseph Bierman is called for the reach on Kenneth Rogers - foul #1 on Joseph Bierman, team foul #5 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Grove City | Michael Nelson (SF), Thomas Shaw (C) Larry Barker, Buck Keller | |
| Subs | Linfield | Eugene Wardle (PG), Edward Dotts (C) Oscar Greene, Joseph Bierman | |
| 01:51 | Grove City | Larry Booze connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-28 |
| 01:32 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler's dunk attempt is rejected by Thomas Shaw | 37-28 |
| 01:31 | Linfield | Tommie Stutler snags the offensive board | 37-28 |
| 01:15 | Linfield | Eugene Wardle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-28 |
| Subs | Grove City | Larry Barker (SF) Michael Nelson | |
| Subs | Linfield | Earl Perlstein (SG), Gus Trigg (SF), Marvin Walsh (PF) James Paquin, Brent Hughes, Tommie Stutler | |
| 01:01 | Grove City | Gus Trigg steals it from Larry Barker | 37-28 |
| 00:42 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 37-28 |
| 00:40 | Linfield | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Walsh | 37-28 |
| 00:29 | Linfield | Marvin Walsh hits a fadeaway near the basket | 37-30 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Larry Booze loses the dribble to Edward Dotts | 37-30 |