| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Jerry Vincent (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Corey Ruffner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Garfield Presler (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Nitta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Ivan Zanders (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Conti (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Carroll (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denison | Gabriel Conti inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Denison | Gabriel Conti loses the ball out of bounds | 34-33 |
| 19:25 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mark Carroll - foul #2 on Mark Carroll, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 19:25 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 19:25 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 19:13 | Denison | Gabriel Conti's pass is intercepted by Jerry Vincent | 36-33 |
| 19:10 | Grinnell | Michael Mullins blows the layup | 36-33 |
| 19:08 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta hits the follow up shot | 38-33 |
| 19:01 | Denison | James Harrison misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 19:00 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 18:39 | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 18:37 | Denison | Gabriel Conti grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 18:31 | Denison | James Harrison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 18:29 | Denison | Joe Cook tips it in | 38-35 |
| 18:11 | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-35 |
| 18:09 | Denison | Joe Cook gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:05 | Denison | Ivan Zanders makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Cook | 38-38 |
| 17:51 | Grinnell | Mark Carroll is called for the reach on Michael Mullins - foul #3 on Mark Carroll, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Billy Dinan (SG), Don Carr (SF) Corey Ruffner, Michael Mullins | |
| Subs | Denison | Robin Smith (SF), Paul Lambert (PF), Glenn Korman (C) Gabriel Conti, Joe Cook, Mark Carroll | |
| 17:38 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler can't connect on a runner from close range | 38-38 |
| 17:37 | Denison | Glenn Korman gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:32 | Denison | Ivan Zanders misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 17:30 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Charles Nitta | 38-38 |
| 17:10 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler hits a shot from the right side | 40-38 |
| 17:05 | Denison | Ivan Zanders drills a turnaround from the right block set up by James Harrison | 40-40 |
| 16:46 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 40-40 |
| 16:44 | Denison | Robin Smith grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 16:38 | Denison | Ivan Zanders makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Harrison | 40-42 |
| 16:23 | Grinnell | Don Carr is called for traveling | 40-42 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Corey Ruffner (SG), Michael Mullins (SF), Jeremy Whitfield (PF), Donald Michalec (C) Jerry Vincent, Don Carr, Garfield Presler, Charles Nitta | |
| Subs | Denison | Thomas Anderson (PG), William Youngs (SG), Joe Cook (PF) Ivan Zanders, James Harrison, Paul Lambert | |
| 16:09 | Denison | Glenn Korman drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robin Smith | 40-45 |
| 15:53 | Grinnell | Corey Ruffner is hacked by Robin Smith - foul #1 on Robin Smith, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Denison | Gabriel Conti (SF) Glenn Korman | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Billy Dinan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Corey Ruffner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeremy Whitfield (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Michalec (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Youngs (fresh) SF - Gabriel Conti (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Cook (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Grinnell | Jeremy Whitfield is hacked by Robin Smith - foul #2 on Robin Smith, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Denison | Mark Carroll (C) Robin Smith | |
| 15:29 | Grinnell | Jeremy Whitfield can't finish the layup | 40-45 |
| 15:28 | Denison | Joe Cook snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 15:24 | Denison | Gabriel Conti misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 40-45 |
| 15:22 | Denison | Joe Cook tips it in | 40-47 |
| 15:12 | Grinnell | Corey Ruffner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-47 |
| 15:10 | Denison | Joe Cook snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 15:07 | Denison | Billy Dinan steps in front of the Thomas Anderson pass in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| 15:06 | Grinnell | Billy Dinan blows the layup | 40-47 |
| 15:05 | Grinnell | Billy Dinan pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 14:51 | Grinnell | Billy Dinan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Wilson McGibbon (PG), Don Carr (SG), Lewis Brown (SF), Garfield Presler (PF) Billy Dinan, Corey Ruffner, Michael Mullins, Donald Michalec | |
| Subs | Denison | Ivan Zanders (PG), Paul Lambert (PF), Glenn Korman (C) William Youngs, Joe Cook, Mark Carroll | |
| 14:39 | Denison | Ivan Zanders buries a 3 from straight away set up by Thomas Anderson | 40-50 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Wilson McGibbon blows the layup but the foul's on Thomas Anderson - foul #2 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Denison | James Harrison (SG), Robin Smith (SF) Thomas Anderson, Gabriel Conti | |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Wilson McGibbon makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Wilson McGibbon makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:54 | Denison | Don Carr is called for the reach on Ivan Zanders - foul #2 on Don Carr, team foul #1 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent (PG), Corey Ruffner (SG), Charles Nitta (C) Wilson McGibbon, Lewis Brown, Jeremy Whitfield | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 13:36 | Denison | James Harrison scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robin Smith | 42-53 |
| 13:11 | Grinnell | Glenn Korman is called for the reach on Jerry Vincent - foul #1 on Glenn Korman, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Mullins (SF) Don Carr | |
| Subs | Denison | Thomas Anderson (PG), Joe Cook (PF) Ivan Zanders, Paul Lambert | |
| 12:50 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by James Harrison - foul #3 on James Harrison, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Billy Dinan (SG), Jeremy Whitfield (PF) Corey Ruffner, Garfield Presler | |
| Subs | Denison | Gabriel Conti (SF) Glenn Korman | |
| 12:50 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta misses the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 12:50 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:39 | Denison | Thomas Anderson is hacked by Billy Dinan - foul #3 on Billy Dinan, team foul #2 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Denison | William Youngs (SG), Mark Carroll (C) James Harrison, Robin Smith | |
| 12:26 | Denison | Thomas Anderson is fouled on the floor by Charles Nitta - foul #3 on Charles Nitta, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| 12:10 | Denison | Joe Cook is hacked by Jeremy Whitfield - foul #1 on Jeremy Whitfield, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald Michalec (C) Charles Nitta | |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Ward (SG) Thomas Anderson | |
| 12:04 | Denison | Joe Cook can't connect on a runner in the lane | 43-53 |
| 12:02 | Denison | Mark Carroll gets the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 11:47 | Denison | Jeremy Whitfield is called for the reach on Michael Ward - foul #2 on Jeremy Whitfield, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Corey Ruffner (SG), Garfield Presler (PF) Jerry Vincent, Donald Michalec | |
| Subs | Denison | Ivan Zanders (PG), James Harrison (SG), Glenn Korman (C) William Youngs, Michael Ward, Mark Carroll | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Billy Dinan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Corey Ruffner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Garfield Presler (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremy Whitfield (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Ivan Zanders (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gabriel Conti (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Cook (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Glenn Korman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 11:33 | Denison | James Harrison knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gabriel Conti | 43-55 |
| 11:19 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Garfield Presler, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Don Carr (SF) Michael Mullins | |
| Subs | Denison | Robin Smith (SF), Paul Lambert (PF) Gabriel Conti, Joe Cook | |
| 11:04 | Denison | James Harrison scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ivan Zanders | 43-57 |
| 10:49 | Grinnell | Don Carr scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Billy Dinan | 46-57 |
| 10:28 | Denison | Ivan Zanders hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robin Smith and the foul's on Billy Dinan - foul #4 on Billy Dinan, team foul #7 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent (PG), Lewis Brown (SF), Charles Nitta (C) Billy Dinan, Corey Ruffner, Jeremy Whitfield | |
| Subs | Denison | Thomas Anderson (SG) James Harrison | |
| 10:28 | Denison | Ivan Zanders makes the free throw | 46-60 |
| 10:15 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-60 |
| 10:14 | Denison | Robin Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-60 |
| 10:08 | Denison | Ivan Zanders misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-60 |
| 10:06 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta grabs the board | 46-60 |
| 09:50 | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ivan Zanders - foul #2 on Ivan Zanders, team foul #8 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Mullins (SF) Lewis Brown | |
| Subs | Denison | William Youngs (SG), Joe Cook (PF) Ivan Zanders, Glenn Korman | |
| 09:50 | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 09:50 | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent misses the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 09:50 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta snags the offensive board | 47-60 |
| 09:37 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta banks in the layup on a great pass from Don Carr | 49-60 |
| 09:20 | Denison | Robin Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Corey Ruffner (SG), Jeremy Whitfield (PF) Don Carr, Garfield Presler | |
| Subs | Denison | James Harrison (SG), Gabriel Conti (SF), Mark Carroll (C) William Youngs, Paul Lambert, Robin Smith | |
| 09:05 | Grinnell | Jeremy Whitfield misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 09:04 | Denison | The rebound goes to Thomas Anderson | 49-60 |
| 08:58 | Denison | Thomas Anderson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 08:57 | Denison | James Harrison misses the tip | 49-60 |
| 08:56 | Grinnell | Michael Mullins snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 08:44 | Grinnell | Jeremy Whitfield hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Corey Ruffner | 51-60 |
| 08:28 | Denison | Thomas Anderson scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Cook | 51-63 |
| 08:15 | Grinnell | Joe Cook swats the layup by Jeremy Whitfield | 51-63 |
| 08:14 | Denison | Mark Carroll grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 08:10 | Denison | Thomas Anderson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-63 |
| 08:09 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 07:55 | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Corey Ruffner | 54-63 |
| 07:39 | Denison | James Harrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-63 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Billy Dinan (PG), Don Carr (SG), Lewis Brown (SF), Garfield Presler (PF), Donald Michalec (C) Jerry Vincent, Corey Ruffner, Michael Mullins, Jeremy Whitfield, Charles Nitta | |
| Subs | Denison | Ivan Zanders (PG), Robin Smith (SF), Paul Lambert (PF), Glenn Korman (C) Thomas Anderson, Gabriel Conti, Joe Cook, Mark Carroll | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Billy Dinan (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Don Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Garfield Presler (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Michalec (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Ivan Zanders (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Korman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 07:21 | Grinnell | Billy Dinan misses long on a floater from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 07:19 | Denison | Paul Lambert pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:57 | Denison | James Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 06:55 | Grinnell | Donald Michalec grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:29 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler drills a shot from the baseline | 56-63 |
| 06:22 | Denison | Glenn Korman clanks a jumper from the baseline | 56-63 |
| 06:20 | Denison | Ivan Zanders hits the follow up shot | 56-65 |
| 06:02 | Grinnell | Donald Michalec misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 56-65 |
| 06:00 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler grabs the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 05:36 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 05:34 | Grinnell | Don Carr hits the follow up shot | 58-65 |
| 05:15 | Denison | James Harrison loses the dribble to Donald Michalec | 58-65 |
| 05:15 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent (PG), Corey Ruffner (SG), Michael Mullins (SF), Charles Nitta (C) Billy Dinan, Don Carr, Lewis Brown, Donald Michalec | |
| Subs | Denison | Thomas Anderson (SG), Gabriel Conti (SF), Joe Cook (PF), Mark Carroll (C) James Harrison, Robin Smith, Paul Lambert, Glenn Korman | |
| 04:57 | Grinnell | Joe Cook blocks the short jumper by Michael Mullins | 58-65 |
| 04:56 | Denison | Joe Cook grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 04:52 | Denison | Ivan Zanders is fouled on the floor by Jerry Vincent - foul #1 on Jerry Vincent, team foul #8 | 58-65 |
| 04:52 | Denison | Ivan Zanders makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:52 | Denison | Ivan Zanders makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:35 | Grinnell | Michael Mullins double dribbles | 58-67 |
| 04:26 | Denison | Michael Mullins steps in front of the Ivan Zanders pass | 58-67 |
| 04:10 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Carroll | 58-67 |
| 04:08 | Grinnell | Michael Mullins pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 03:44 | Grinnell | Ivan Zanders takes the ball from Charles Nitta | 58-67 |
| 03:40 | Denison | Gabriel Conti lays it up and in set up by Ivan Zanders | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Jerry Vincent (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Corey Ruffner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garfield Presler (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Nitta (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - Ivan Zanders (fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Conti (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Cook (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. C - Mark Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Mark Carroll - foul #4 on Mark Carroll, team foul #9 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Denison | James Harrison (SG), Robin Smith (C) Thomas Anderson, Mark Carroll | |
| 03:26 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:26 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:26 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 03:21 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta connects on the jump hook from the left block | 61-69 |
| 03:17 | Denison | Gabriel Conti misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerry Vincent - foul #2 on Jerry Vincent, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| 03:17 | Denison | Gabriel Conti misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:17 | Denison | Gabriel Conti misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:17 | Grinnell | Charles Nitta grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 03:03 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jerry Vincent | 63-69 |
| 02:34 | Denison | James Harrison clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 02:32 | Denison | Robin Smith gets the offensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 02:18 | Denison | Gabriel Conti scores on a driving attempt from close range | 63-71 |
| 02:01 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-71 |
| 01:59 | Grinnell | Michael Mullins pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 01:54 | Grinnell | Jerry Vincent hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-71 |
| 01:34 | Denison | Robin Smith buries a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Charles Nitta - foul #4 on Charles Nitta, team foul #10 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Denison | Mark Carroll (C) Gabriel Conti | |
| 01:34 | Denison | Robin Smith makes the free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:20 | Grinnell | Michael Mullins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jerry Vincent | 68-74 |
| 00:57 | Denison | Ivan Zanders is fouled on the floor by Jerry Vincent - foul #3 on Jerry Vincent, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Denison | Gabriel Conti (SF) Robin Smith | |
| 00:57 | Denison | Ivan Zanders misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:57 | Denison | Ivan Zanders misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:57 | Grinnell | Garfield Presler snags the defensive board | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Grinnell | Corey Ruffner hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Denison | Gabriel Conti scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ivan Zanders | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Grinnell | Ivan Zanders takes the ball from Corey Ruffner | 71-76 |
| 00:14 | Denison | Ivan Zanders lays it in | 71-78 |
| 00:08 | Grinnell | Corey Ruffner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 71-78 |
| 00:06 | Denison | Joe Cook pulls down the rebound | 71-78 |
| 00:00 | Denison | Ivan Zanders runs out the clock | 71-78 |