| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Ty Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Burke (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Neal Hedrick (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Durbin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Donald Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy McCord (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Matt Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick inbounds the ball | 44-34 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Grove City | Matt Henderson steps in front of the Ty Boyd pass | 44-34 |
| 19:26 | Earlham | Matt Henderson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Harden | 44-36 |
| 19:15 | Grove City | Charles Robinson buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ty Boyd | 46-36 |
| 19:08 | Earlham | Donald Simmons misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-36 |
| 19:07 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Neal Hedrick | 46-36 |
| 18:50 | Grove City | Charles Robinson makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Ty Boyd | 48-36 |
| 18:28 | Earlham | Troy McCord misses badly on a floater from the left side | 48-36 |
| 18:27 | Earlham | John Harden tips it in | 48-38 |
| 18:05 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 18:03 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Ty Boyd | 48-38 |
| 17:43 | Grove City | Charles Robinson misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 48-38 |
| 17:41 | Earlham | John Harden pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 17:36 | Earlham | Donald Simmons drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Harden | 48-40 |
| 17:14 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 17:12 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Robinson | 48-40 |
| 16:56 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin misses the turnaround in the paint | 48-40 |
| 16:54 | Earlham | Matt Henderson grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 16:44 | Earlham | Charles Robinson swats the layup by Matt Henderson | 48-40 |
| 16:42 | Grove City | Charles Robinson gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:37 | Grove City | Richard Burke misses the turnaround in the lane | 48-40 |
| 16:36 | Earlham | Troy McCord gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:12 | Earlham | Troy McCord misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 16:11 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 15:51 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Burke | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Ty Boyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Burke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neal Hedrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Durbin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Robinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Donald Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy McCord (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Matt Henderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Harden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Earlham | Troy McCord can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gerald Durbin - foul #1 on Gerald Durbin, team foul #1 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty (PG), Dustin Behn (SG), James Williams (SF), Curtis Corbett (PF), Grant Romer (C) Ty Boyd, Richard Burke, Neal Hedrick, Gerald Durbin, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Reed (PG), William Zinke (SG), Robert Trumbauer (PF), David Carr (C) Donald Simmons, Clyde Cooper, Matt Henderson, John Harden | |
| 15:24 | Earlham | Troy McCord makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 15:24 | Earlham | Troy McCord misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 15:24 | Grove City | James Williams snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 15:04 | Grove City | Dustin Behn is fouled on the floor by Charles Reed - foul #2 on Charles Reed, team foul #1 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Henry Jeffers (SF) Troy McCord | |
| 14:53 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty misses the 3 from straight away | 51-41 |
| 14:52 | Earlham | David Carr snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 14:36 | Earlham | William Zinke clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dustin Behn - foul #1 on Dustin Behn, team foul #2 | 51-41 |
| 14:36 | Earlham | William Zinke makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 14:36 | Earlham | William Zinke misses the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 14:36 | Grove City | Grant Romer gets the rebound | 51-42 |
| 14:25 | Grove City | William Zinke is called for the reach on Thomas McCafferty - foul #1 on William Zinke, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| 14:13 | Grove City | James Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-42 |
| 14:12 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 13:54 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from William Zinke | 51-44 |
| 13:34 | Grove City | Grant Romer connects on the shot from the left block | 53-44 |
| 13:19 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 13:18 | Grove City | Grant Romer grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 12:55 | Grove City | Curtis Corbett lays it up and in on a great pass from James Williams | 55-44 |
| 12:34 | Earlham | William Zinke comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 12:33 | Grove City | Dustin Behn gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 12:09 | Grove City | James Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 12:07 | Grove City | Dustin Behn pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 11:52 | Grove City | Grant Romer can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 55-44 |
| 11:51 | Earlham | The rebound goes to William Zinke | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dustin Behn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Curtis Corbett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Grant Romer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Charles Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Zinke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Jeffers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Trumbauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Carr (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Earlham | William Zinke hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 11:17 | Grove City | Henry Jeffers is called for the reach on James Williams - foul #2 on Henry Jeffers, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ty Boyd (PG), Richard Burke (SG), Neal Hedrick (SF), Gerald Durbin (PF), Charles Robinson (C) Thomas McCafferty, Dustin Behn, James Williams, Curtis Corbett, Grant Romer | |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Simmons (PG), Clyde Cooper (SG), Troy McCord (SF), Matt Henderson (PF), John Harden (C) Charles Reed, William Zinke, Henry Jeffers, Robert Trumbauer, David Carr | |
| 11:12 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Burke | 57-47 |
| 10:45 | Earlham | John Harden misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 10:43 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 10:28 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Harden - foul #3 on John Harden, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| 10:28 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:28 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:28 | Earlham | John Harden snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 10:11 | Earlham | Troy McCord misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 10:10 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 09:47 | Grove City | Gerald Durbin is called for traveling | 58-47 |
| 09:32 | Earlham | Clyde Cooper makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Simmons | 58-49 |
| 09:11 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Robinson | 61-49 |
| 08:51 | Earlham | Ty Boyd steals the ball from Matt Henderson | 61-49 |
| 08:36 | Grove City | Charles Robinson buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Gerald Durbin | 63-49 |
| 08:10 | Earlham | Charles Robinson takes the ball from John Harden | 63-49 |
| 08:03 | Grove City | Charles Robinson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Harden - foul #4 on John Harden, team foul #5 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty (PG), Dustin Behn (SG), Curtis Corbett (PF) Ty Boyd, Richard Burke, Gerald Durbin | |
| Subs | Earlham | William Zinke (SG), Robert Trumbauer (PF), David Carr (C) Clyde Cooper, Matt Henderson, John Harden | |
| 08:03 | Grove City | Charles Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 08:03 | Grove City | Charles Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:46 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer lays it up and in set up by Donald Simmons and he's hacked by Curtis Corbett - foul #2 on Curtis Corbett, team foul #3 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Williams (C) Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Reed (PG), Henry Jeffers (SF) Donald Simmons, Troy McCord | |
| 07:46 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer makes the free throw | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dustin Behn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Neal Hedrick (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Charles Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Zinke (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Jeffers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Trumbauer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Carr (fresh) | |
| 07:44 | Grove City | Charles Reed is called for the reach on Thomas McCafferty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Reed, team foul #6 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | Grant Romer (C) Neal Hedrick | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 07:25 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-52 |
| 07:24 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Corbett | 65-52 |
| 07:19 | Grove City | Dustin Behn hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-52 |
| 07:04 | Earlham | William Zinke knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:35 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Grant Romer | 70-54 |
| 06:23 | Earlham | Charles Reed is hacked by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #4 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ty Boyd (PG), Richard Burke (SG), Neal Hedrick (SF), Gerald Durbin (PF), Charles Robinson (C) Thomas McCafferty, Dustin Behn, James Williams, Curtis Corbett, Grant Romer | |
| Subs | Earlham | Donald Simmons (PG), Clyde Cooper (SG), Troy McCord (SF), John Harden (C) Charles Reed, William Zinke, Henry Jeffers, David Carr | |
| 06:09 | Earlham | Clyde Cooper misses the easy layup | 70-54 |
| 06:07 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Richard Burke | 70-54 |
| 05:50 | Grove City | Neal Hedrick loses the ball out of bounds | 70-54 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Matt Henderson (PF) Robert Trumbauer | |
| 05:35 | Earlham | Donald Simmons's pass is intercepted by Charles Robinson | 70-54 |
| 05:09 | Grove City | Richard Burke hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gerald Durbin and he's fouled by Clyde Cooper - foul #1 on Clyde Cooper, team foul #7 | 72-54 |
| 05:09 | Grove City | Richard Burke misses the free throw | 72-54 |
| 05:09 | Earlham | The rebound goes to John Harden | 72-54 |
| 04:53 | Earlham | Matt Henderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-54 |
| 04:51 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Charles Robinson | 72-54 |
| 04:33 | Grove City | Charles Robinson makes the runner from the baseline set up by Ty Boyd | 74-54 |
| 04:11 | Earlham | Charles Robinson is called for the reach on Donald Simmons - foul #2 on Charles Robinson, team foul #5 | 74-54 |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty (PG), Dustin Behn (SG), James Williams (SF), Curtis Corbett (PF), Grant Romer (C) Ty Boyd, Richard Burke, Neal Hedrick, Gerald Durbin, Charles Robinson | |
| Subs | Earlham | Charles Reed (PG), William Zinke (SG), Henry Jeffers (SF), Robert Trumbauer (PF), David Carr (C) Donald Simmons, Clyde Cooper, Troy McCord, Matt Henderson, John Harden | |
| 04:03 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers is hacked by James Williams - foul #2 on James Williams, team foul #6 | 74-54 |
| 03:50 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer can't throw it down | 74-54 |
| 03:49 | Earlham | David Carr tips it in | 74-56 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Thomas McCafferty (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dustin Behn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Curtis Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Grant Romer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Charles Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Zinke (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Jeffers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Trumbauer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dustin Behn | 77-56 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Grant Romer - foul #1 on Grant Romer, team foul #7 | 77-56 |
| 03:12 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer misses the 1st free throw | 77-56 |
| 03:12 | Earlham | Robert Trumbauer misses the 2nd free throw | 77-56 |
| 03:12 | Earlham | David Carr pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-56 |
| 03:06 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers's pass is intercepted by Dustin Behn | 77-56 |
| 02:42 | Grove City | William Zinke is called for the reach on Thomas McCafferty - foul #2 on William Zinke, team foul #8 | 77-56 |
| 02:42 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty makes the 1st free throw | 78-56 |
| 02:42 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty makes the 2nd free throw | 79-56 |
| 02:22 | Earlham | David Carr is hacked by Grant Romer - foul #2 on Grant Romer, team foul #8 | 79-56 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Louis Netto (SG) Robert Trumbauer | |
| 02:22 | Earlham | David Carr makes the 1st free throw | 79-57 |
| 02:22 | Earlham | David Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 79-58 |
| 01:53 | Grove City | Curtis Corbett hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Dustin Behn | 81-58 |
| 01:35 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-58 |
| 01:33 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers grabs the offensive rebound | 81-58 |
| 01:18 | Earlham | David Carr misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 81-58 |
| 01:17 | Grove City | James Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 81-58 |
| 00:48 | Grove City | Henry Jeffers steals it from James Williams | 81-58 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Earlham | Louis Netto misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-58 |
| 00:39 | Earlham | David Carr grabs the offensive board | 81-58 |
| 00:36 | Earlham | Louis Netto comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 81-58 |
| 00:35 | Earlham | David Carr hits the follow up shot | 81-60 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-60 |
| 00:13 | Earlham | David Carr grabs the board | 81-60 |
| 00:07 | Earlham | Henry Jeffers buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Zinke | 81-63 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Thomas McCafferty runs out the clock | 81-63 |