| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Curtis Higbee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Hopper (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Moon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Tuck (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Brad Spears (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Bessler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alex French (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Eberhard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Ronan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oberlin | David Hopper inbounds the ball | 41-30 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from James Ray | 43-30 |
| 19:36 | Grinnell | Patrick Ronan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 19:34 | Oberlin | James Ray gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 19:19 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck can't finish the layup but the foul's on Patrick Ronan - foul #2 on Patrick Ronan, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| 19:19 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck makes the 1st free throw | 44-30 |
| 19:19 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck makes the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 18:59 | Grinnell | William Eberhard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Bessler and the foul's on James Ray - foul #1 on James Ray, team foul #1 | 45-32 |
| 18:59 | Grinnell | William Eberhard makes the free throw | 45-33 |
| 18:47 | Oberlin | Curtis Higbee is fouled on the floor by Brad Spears - foul #1 on Brad Spears, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| 18:33 | Oberlin | Curtis Higbee clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 18:31 | Grinnell | Alex French grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 18:19 | Grinnell | The pull-up jumper by Alex French is blocked by Michael Tuck | 45-33 |
| 18:17 | Grinnell | Patrick Ronan grabs the offensive board | 45-33 |
| 18:02 | Grinnell | Brad Spears misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-33 |
| 18:00 | Grinnell | Patrick Ronan hits the follow up shot | 45-35 |
| 17:43 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 17:42 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck hits the follow up shot | 47-35 |
| 17:21 | Grinnell | Alex French's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-35 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (PG), William Henninger (PF), John Moore (C) Curtis Higbee, Eugene Moon, Michael Tuck | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Tommy Norsworthy (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF), Jason Mercer (PF), Robert McSpadden (C) Douglas Bessler, Alex French, William Eberhard, Patrick Ronan | |
| 17:06 | Oberlin | David Hopper hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 17:05 | Oberlin | William Henninger hits the follow up shot | 49-35 |
| 16:47 | Grinnell | Brad Spears scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Mercer | 49-38 |
| 16:34 | Oberlin | John Moore clanks a turnaround in the paint | 49-38 |
| 16:33 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 16:13 | Grinnell | William Henninger swats the short shot by Robert McSpadden | 49-38 |
| 16:11 | Oberlin | William Henninger snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 15:54 | Oberlin | William Henninger misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 15:53 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Timothy Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Hopper (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Henninger (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Brad Spears (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Norsworthy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luther Middendorf (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Mercer (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Grinnell | Brad Spears misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-38 |
| 15:34 | Grinnell | Brad Spears snags the offensive board | 49-38 |
| 15:16 | Grinnell | Brad Spears is hacked by William Henninger - foul #1 on William Henninger, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Curtis Higbee (PG), Wade Andrew (SF), Eugene Moon (PF), Michael Tuck (C) James Ray, David Hopper, William Henninger, John Moore | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler (SG), Alex French (SF), William Eberhard (PF), Patrick Ronan (C) Brad Spears, Luther Middendorf, Jason Mercer, Robert McSpadden | |
| 14:55 | Grinnell | William Eberhard can't finish the layup | 49-38 |
| 14:54 | Grinnell | William Eberhard gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:37 | Grinnell | William Eberhard clanks a turnaround in the paint | 49-38 |
| 14:35 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:15 | Oberlin | Patrick Ronan steals it from Timothy Nelson | 49-38 |
| 13:58 | Grinnell | Patrick Ronan hits a jumper from the left block set up by Douglas Bessler and he's fouled by Michael Tuck - foul #2 on Michael Tuck, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Oberlin | David Hopper (SF) Timothy Nelson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brad Spears (PG) Tommy Norsworthy | |
| 13:58 | Grinnell | Patrick Ronan makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:38 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Antonio Brunner (SG) Curtis Higbee | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 13:13 | Grinnell | Alex French misses short on a shot from the left side | 49-41 |
| 13:11 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to David Hopper | 49-41 |
| 12:57 | Oberlin | Michael Tuck can't connect on a shot in the lane | 49-41 |
| 12:55 | Grinnell | William Eberhard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 12:45 | Grinnell | Alex French knocks in the floater from the left side | 49-43 |
| 12:25 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Curtis Higbee (PG), James Ray (SG), William Henninger (PF), John Moore (C) Wade Andrew, Antonio Brunner, Eugene Moon, Michael Tuck | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Daniel Spivey (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF), Jason Mercer (PF), Robert McSpadden (C) Douglas Bessler, Alex French, William Eberhard, Patrick Ronan | |
| 12:06 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden is hacked by John Moore - foul #1 on John Moore, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (SF) David Hopper | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Tommy Norsworthy (PG) Brad Spears | |
| 11:59 | Grinnell | Tommy Norsworthy misses the lay-in | 49-43 |
| 11:58 | Oberlin | James Ray pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 11:42 | Oberlin | John Moore lays it in on a nice dish by Curtis Higbee | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Curtis Higbee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Henninger (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Tommy Norsworthy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Spivey (fresh) SF - Luther Middendorf (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Mercer (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Grinnell | Daniel Spivey steps out of bounds on the baseline | 51-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | David Hopper (SF) Curtis Higbee | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brad Spears (PG), William Eberhard (PF), Patrick Ronan (C) Daniel Spivey, Luther Middendorf, Robert McSpadden | |
| 10:57 | Oberlin | David Hopper's dunk attempt is rejected by William Eberhard | 51-43 |
| 10:56 | Grinnell | William Eberhard gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 10:36 | Grinnell | Brad Spears misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 10:35 | Oberlin | James Ray grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 10:16 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 10:15 | Oberlin | David Hopper tips it back up and in | 53-43 |
| 09:55 | Grinnell | David Hopper picks off the pass by Tommy Norsworthy | 53-43 |
| 09:52 | Oberlin | David Hopper lays it up and in | 55-43 |
| 09:29 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer's pass is intercepted by William Henninger | 55-43 |
| 09:07 | Oberlin | James Ray misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by William Eberhard - foul #2 on William Eberhard, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Curtis Higbee (PG), Wade Andrew (SF), Eugene Moon (PF), Michael Tuck (C) Timothy Nelson, David Hopper, William Henninger, John Moore | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Daniel Spivey (PG), Douglas Bessler (SG), Alex French (SF), Robert McSpadden (PF), Luther Middendorf (C) Brad Spears, Tommy Norsworthy, Jason Mercer, William Eberhard, Patrick Ronan | |
| 09:07 | Oberlin | James Ray misses the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 09:07 | Oberlin | James Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 08:45 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden travels with the ball | 56-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Antonio Brunner (SF) James Ray | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 08:20 | Oberlin | Antonio Brunner is fouled on the floor by Alex French - foul #3 on Alex French, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (SG) Antonio Brunner | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 08:06 | Oberlin | Alex French steals it from Wade Andrew | 56-43 |
| 08:03 | Grinnell | Alex French lays it in | 56-45 |
| 07:49 | Oberlin | Curtis Higbee scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 07:29 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 07:28 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden grabs the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Curtis Higbee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wade Andrew (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eugene Moon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Tuck (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Daniel Spivey (fresh) SG - Douglas Bessler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex French (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 4 reb. C - Luther Middendorf (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Grinnell | Douglas Bessler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-45 |
| 07:09 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:40 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-45 |
| 06:39 | Oberlin | Eugene Moon gets the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 06:18 | Oberlin | Wade Andrew connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Curtis Higbee | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:07 | Grinnell | Timothy Nelson steps in front of the Luther Middendorf pass | 62-45 |
| 05:41 | Oberlin | Wade Andrew hits the finger roll set up by Timothy Nelson | 64-45 |
| 05:41 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-45 |
| Subs | Oberlin | James Ray (SG), David Hopper (SF) Curtis Higbee, Wade Andrew | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brad Spears (PG), William Eberhard (PF), Patrick Ronan (C) Daniel Spivey, Robert McSpadden, Luther Middendorf | |
| 05:27 | Grinnell | Alex French knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by William Eberhard | 64-47 |
| 05:05 | Oberlin | David Hopper is fouled on the floor by Alex French - foul #4 on Alex French, team foul #5 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Oberlin | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jason Mercer (SF) Alex French | |
| 04:52 | Oberlin | David Hopper hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jason Mercer - foul #2 on Jason Mercer, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Oberlin | William Henninger (PF), John Moore (C) Eugene Moon, Michael Tuck | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Tommy Norsworthy (SG) Douglas Bessler | |
| 04:52 | Oberlin | David Hopper makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 04:52 | Oberlin | David Hopper makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 04:29 | Grinnell | William Eberhard can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Henninger - foul #2 on William Henninger, team foul #5 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Wade Andrew (SG), Antonio Brunner (SF) James Ray, David Hopper | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Daniel Spivey (SG), Luther Middendorf (SF) Brad Spears, Patrick Ronan | |
| 04:29 | Grinnell | William Eberhard makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 04:29 | Grinnell | William Eberhard misses the 2nd free throw | 66-48 |
| 04:29 | Oberlin | William Henninger grabs the defensive rebound | 66-48 |
| 04:06 | Oberlin | John Moore misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Jason Mercer - foul #3 on Jason Mercer, team foul #7 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Ronald Montz (PG) Timothy Nelson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden (C) William Eberhard | |
| 04:06 | Oberlin | John Moore misses the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 04:06 | Oberlin | John Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 03:49 | Grinnell | Luther Middendorf can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 67-48 |
| 03:48 | Oberlin | William Henninger grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 03:42 | Oberlin | Wade Andrew connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Antonio Brunner | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Grinnell | Daniel Spivey's pass is intercepted by John Moore | 69-48 |
| Lineup | Oberlin | PG - Ronald Montz (fresh) SG - Wade Andrew (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Brunner (fresh) PF - John Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - William Henninger (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Tommy Norsworthy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Spivey (fresh) SF - Luther Middendorf (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Mercer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert McSpadden (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Oberlin | Wade Andrew comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-48 |
| 02:57 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer grabs the defensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 02:35 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 69-48 |
| 02:34 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Luther Middendorf | 69-48 |
| 02:23 | Grinnell | Tommy Norsworthy buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-51 |
| 01:55 | Oberlin | Ronald Montz's pass is intercepted by Tommy Norsworthy | 69-51 |
| 01:45 | Grinnell | Tommy Norsworthy buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert McSpadden | 69-54 |
| 01:18 | Oberlin | Ronald Montz misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 01:17 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer grabs the board | 69-54 |
| 01:11 | Grinnell | Daniel Spivey is hacked by Wade Andrew - foul #1 on Wade Andrew, team foul #6 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson (PG) Ronald Montz | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 00:52 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on John Moore - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #7 | 69-54 |
| 00:52 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden misses the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 00:52 | Grinnell | Robert McSpadden makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson misses short on a floater from the left block | 69-55 |
| 00:22 | Oberlin | Wade Andrew hits the follow up shot | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Oberlin | Oberlin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-55 |
| 00:13 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Luther Middendorf | 71-55 |
| 00:10 | Grinnell | Jason Mercer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-55 |
| 00:09 | Oberlin | The rebound goes to Antonio Brunner | 71-55 |
| 00:00 | Oberlin | Timothy Nelson runs out the clock | 71-55 |