| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Joe Singleton (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Lent (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Benjamin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Troy Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Owen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - David Chandler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Goodnight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Knudsen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Philip Montelongo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Troyer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Jason Benjamin inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Grove City | Joe Singleton misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jacob Goodnight - foul #3 on Jacob Goodnight, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Glen Wallace (SF) Jacob Goodnight | |
| 19:35 | Grove City | Joe Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:35 | Grove City | Joe Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 19:19 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo scores on a shot near the basket set up by David Chandler | 38-34 |
| 18:55 | Grove City | Troy Fuller loses the dribble to Philip Montelongo | 38-34 |
| 18:37 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 18:35 | Earlham | Harold Troyer gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:25 | Earlham | David Chandler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 18:23 | Grove City | Robert Owen gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:03 | Grove City | Robert Owen scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Joe Singleton and he's hacked by Harold Troyer - foul #1 on Harold Troyer, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| 18:03 | Grove City | Robert Owen makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:51 | Earlham | Glen Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-34 |
| 17:25 | Grove City | Joe Singleton can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-34 |
| 17:24 | Earlham | David Chandler pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:08 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Chandler | 41-36 |
| 16:50 | Grove City | Jeff Lent banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Benjamin | 43-36 |
| 16:26 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 16:19 | Grove City | Joe Singleton is hacked by David Chandler - foul #1 on David Chandler, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | Craig Murphy (PG), Terence Elizondo (SG), Kenneth Gilmore (SF), Arron Gregory (PF), Adam Young (C) Joe Singleton, Jeff Lent, Jason Benjamin, Troy Fuller, Robert Owen | |
| Subs | Earlham | Ted Follett (PG), Everett Harvey (SG), Fredrick Shuff (SF), Alex Aylward (PF), Frank Woodland (C) David Chandler, Thomas Knudsen, Glen Wallace, Philip Montelongo, Harold Troyer | |
| 16:07 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 16:06 | Earlham | Alex Aylward snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 15:53 | Earlham | Frank Woodland's floater is tipped away by Adam Young | 43-38 |
| 15:51 | Earlham | Fredrick Shuff pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Craig Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terence Elizondo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Gilmore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arron Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. C - Adam Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Ted Follett (fresh) SG - Everett Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fredrick Shuff (fresh) PF - Alex Aylward (fresh) C - Frank Woodland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Earlham | Fredrick Shuff drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 15:08 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-40 |
| 15:06 | Grove City | Adam Young tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 15:05 | Earlham | Alex Aylward snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 15:01 | Earlham | Fredrick Shuff is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Fredrick Shuff, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Grove City | Joe Singleton (PG), Jeff Lent (SG) Craig Murphy, Arron Gregory | |
| Subs | Earlham | David Chandler (PG), Jacob Goodnight (SG), David Williams (SF) Ted Follett, Everett Harvey, Fredrick Shuff | |
| 14:43 | Grove City | David Chandler picks off the pass by Joe Singleton | 43-40 |
| 14:29 | Earlham | Frank Woodland is whistled for a carry | 43-40 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jason Benjamin (SF) Terence Elizondo | |
| Subs | Earlham | Philip Montelongo (PF), Harold Troyer (C) Alex Aylward, Frank Woodland | |
| 14:15 | Grove City | Jacob Goodnight is called for the reach on Jeff Lent - foul #4 on Jacob Goodnight, team foul #5 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Owen (C) Adam Young | |
| Subs | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen (SG) Jacob Goodnight | |
| 13:57 | Grove City | Jason Benjamin buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Owen | 45-40 |
| 13:32 | Earlham | Jeff Lent takes the ball from Philip Montelongo | 45-40 |
| 13:28 | Grove City | Jeff Lent lays it up and in | 47-40 |
| 13:10 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen buries a floater from just outside the lane | 47-42 |
| 12:45 | Grove City | David Chandler is called for the reach on Joe Singleton - foul #2 on David Chandler, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Grove City | Craig Murphy (PG), Terence Elizondo (SG), Troy Fuller (PF), Adam Young (C) Joe Singleton, Jeff Lent, Kenneth Gilmore, Robert Owen | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 12:22 | Grove City | Jason Benjamin knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Craig Murphy | 49-42 |
| 12:06 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-42 |
| 12:05 | Earlham | Harold Troyer hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| 11:38 | Grove City | Harold Troyer picks off the pass by Craig Murphy | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Craig Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terence Elizondo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Benjamin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Troy Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Adam Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - David Chandler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Knudsen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Philip Montelongo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Troyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Earlham | David Chandler connects on the shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Craig Murphy - foul #1 on Craig Murphy, team foul #1 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Grove City | Joe Singleton (PG), Jeff Lent (SG), Kenneth Gilmore (SF), Robert Owen (C) Craig Murphy, Terence Elizondo, Jason Benjamin, Adam Young | |
| Subs | Earlham | Everett Harvey (SG), Glen Wallace (SF), Alex Aylward (PF), Frank Woodland (C) Thomas Knudsen, David Williams, Philip Montelongo, Harold Troyer | |
| 11:17 | Earlham | David Chandler makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:05 | Grove City | Troy Fuller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Fredrick Shuff (SG) David Chandler | |
| 10:55 | Earlham | Alex Aylward misses long on a floater from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 10:53 | Grove City | Jeff Lent grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 10:36 | Grove City | Fredrick Shuff is called for the reach on Jeff Lent - foul #2 on Fredrick Shuff, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| 10:36 | Grove City | Jeff Lent makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:36 | Grove City | Jeff Lent misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 10:36 | Earlham | Alex Aylward grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:18 | Earlham | Glen Wallace misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 10:17 | Grove City | Robert Owen pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 09:55 | Grove City | Troy Fuller misses the easy layup but the foul's on Frank Woodland - foul #1 on Frank Woodland, team foul #8 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jason Benjamin (SF) Kenneth Gilmore | |
| Subs | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen (SG), Philip Montelongo (PF) Fredrick Shuff, Alex Aylward | |
| 09:55 | Grove City | Troy Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 09:55 | Grove City | Troy Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:34 | Earlham | Glen Wallace misses the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Singleton - foul #3 on Joe Singleton, team foul #2 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Adam Young (PF) Troy Fuller | |
| Subs | Earlham | David Chandler (PG), Harold Troyer (C) Everett Harvey, Frank Woodland | |
| 09:34 | Earlham | Glen Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:34 | Earlham | Glen Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:34 | Earlham | Glen Wallace makes the 3rd free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:22 | Grove City | Jason Benjamin lays it in | 54-49 |
| 08:58 | Earlham | Harold Troyer misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-49 |
| 08:57 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Jeff Lent | 54-49 |
| 08:39 | Grove City | Joe Singleton misses the 3 from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 08:37 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:18 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Owen - foul #2 on Robert Owen, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Grove City | Craig Murphy (PG), Terence Elizondo (SG), Kenneth Gilmore (SF), Arron Gregory (PF) Joe Singleton, Jeff Lent, Jason Benjamin, Robert Owen | |
| Subs | Earlham | David Williams (SF), Alex Aylward (PF) Glen Wallace, Philip Montelongo | |
| 08:18 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:18 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:06 | Grove City | Thomas Knudsen steals the ball from Terence Elizondo | 54-50 |
| 08:03 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen dunks the ball | 54-52 |
| 07:43 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore is fouled on the floor by Alex Aylward - foul #1 on Alex Aylward, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | Troy Fuller (PF) Arron Gregory | |
| Subs | Earlham | Everett Harvey (PG), Jacob Goodnight (SG), Frank Woodland (C) David Chandler, Thomas Knudsen, Harold Troyer | |
| 07:43 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:43 | Earlham | Alex Aylward pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:35 | Earlham | Everett Harvey misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 07:34 | Grove City | Troy Fuller pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Craig Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terence Elizondo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Gilmore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Adam Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Everett Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Goodnight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alex Aylward (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frank Woodland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Craig Murphy | 56-52 |
| 06:53 | Earlham | Jacob Goodnight hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Everett Harvey | 56-55 |
| 06:46 | Grove City | Craig Murphy scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Kenneth Gilmore and he's hacked by Everett Harvey - foul #1 on Everett Harvey, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeff Lent (SG), Jason Benjamin (SF) Terence Elizondo, Adam Young | |
| Subs | Earlham | David Chandler (PG), Philip Montelongo (PF), Glen Wallace (C) Everett Harvey, Alex Aylward, Frank Woodland | |
| 06:46 | Grove City | Craig Murphy makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:26 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-55 |
| 06:24 | Grove City | Craig Murphy pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:12 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 06:11 | Earlham | David Williams snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 05:51 | Earlham | David Chandler can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 05:50 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo grabs the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 05:37 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Williams | 59-58 |
| 05:32 | Grove City | Craig Murphy is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Murphy, team foul #4 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Grove City | Joe Singleton (PG), Robert Owen (C) Craig Murphy, Troy Fuller | |
| Subs | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen (SF), Harold Troyer (C) David Williams, Glen Wallace | |
| 05:17 | Earlham | Harold Troyer connects on the floater in the lane | 59-60 |
| 05:00 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Philip Montelongo - foul #2 on Philip Montelongo, team foul #11 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Everett Harvey (SG) Jacob Goodnight | |
| 05:00 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:00 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:00 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:36 | Earlham | Harold Troyer drills a driving attempt from the left block | 60-62 |
| 04:12 | Grove City | Kenneth Gilmore loses the ball out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Grove City | Terence Elizondo (SG), Arron Gregory (SF), Adam Young (PF) Jeff Lent, Jason Benjamin, Kenneth Gilmore | |
| Subs | Earlham | Glen Wallace (SF), Alex Aylward (PF) David Chandler, Philip Montelongo | |
| 03:54 | Earlham | Everett Harvey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| 03:52 | Grove City | Arron Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:39 | Grove City | Robert Owen blows the layup | 60-62 |
| 03:38 | Earlham | Glen Wallace snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 03:17 | Earlham | Adam Young takes the ball from Harold Troyer | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Joe Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Terence Elizondo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arron Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Young (fresh) 2 stl. C - Robert Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Everett Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Knudsen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Glen Wallace (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alex Aylward (fresh) 4 reb. C - Harold Troyer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Grove City | Joe Singleton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 03:02 | Grove City | Adam Young can't tip it in | 60-62 |
| 03:01 | Earlham | Glen Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:56 | Earlham | Earlham calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeff Lent (SG), Jason Benjamin (SF), Troy Fuller (PF) Terence Elizondo, Arron Gregory, Adam Young | |
| Subs | Earlham | David Chandler (PG), Jacob Goodnight (SG), David Williams (SF), Philip Montelongo (PF) Everett Harvey, Thomas Knudsen, Glen Wallace, Alex Aylward | |
| 02:50 | Earlham | Harold Troyer is fouled on the floor by Robert Owen - foul #3 on Robert Owen, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| 02:33 | Earlham | Jacob Goodnight hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Williams | 60-65 |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Jeff Lent misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jacob Goodnight - foul #5 on Jacob Goodnight, team foul #12 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen (SG) Jacob Goodnight | |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Jeff Lent makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Jeff Lent makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:54 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo misses short on a shot from the right side | 62-65 |
| 01:53 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Joe Singleton | 62-65 |
| 01:41 | Grove City | Harold Troyer is called for the reach on Joe Singleton - foul #2 on Harold Troyer, team foul #13 | 62-65 |
| 01:41 | Grove City | Joe Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 01:41 | Grove City | Joe Singleton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 01:41 | Earlham | Harold Troyer snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 01:27 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen is hacked by Jason Benjamin - foul #2 on Jason Benjamin, team foul #6 | 63-65 |
| 01:08 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen is hacked by Jason Benjamin - foul #3 on Jason Benjamin, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| 01:08 | Earlham | Thomas Knudsen misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 01:08 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Robert Owen | 63-65 |
| 00:46 | Grove City | Jeff Lent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Troy Fuller - foul #1 on Troy Fuller, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| 00:26 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:26 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:26 | Grove City | Jason Benjamin snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 00:21 | Grove City | Jason Benjamin buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joe Singleton | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Earlham | Philip Montelongo hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from David Williams | 66-68 |
| 00:03 | Grove City | Grove City calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Jeff Lent misses the halfcourt shot | 66-68 |