| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - David Spero (fresh) SG - Darren Mattison (fresh) SF - Frank McNitt (fresh) PF - William Weir (fresh) C - Lynn Dansby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Donald Baker (fresh) SG - Larry Stearns (fresh) SF - Robert Black (fresh) PF - Ronald Freeman (fresh) C - John Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Beloit | Beloit is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Beloit | Donald Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Grinnell | William Weir's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison makes the jumper from the right block set up by David Spero | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Grinnell | Ronald Freeman steps in front of the Darren Mattison pass | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Beloit | Larry Stearns hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Darren Mattison - foul #1 on Darren Mattison, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Beloit | Larry Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:17 | Beloit | Larry Stearns misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:17 | Grinnell | William Weir grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:01 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby is denied on a layup by John Jones | 2-1 |
| 17:59 | Grinnell | William Weir misses the tip | 2-1 |
| 17:57 | Beloit | The rebound goes to Donald Baker | 2-1 |
| 17:52 | Beloit | Donald Baker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Jones | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Grinnell | William Weir's pass is intercepted by Larry Stearns | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | Beloit | Robert Black is hacked by Darren Mattison - foul #2 on Darren Mattison, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan (SG) Darren Mattison | |
| Subs | Beloit | Delbert Sims (PG), Bobby Armstrong (SG), Richard Bryant (SF), John Epperly (PF) Donald Baker, Larry Stearns, Robert Black, Ronald Freeman | |
| 17:21 | Beloit | John Epperly knocks in the shot from the baseline | 2-6 |
| 17:00 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Bobby Armstrong - foul #1 on Bobby Armstrong, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Hamner (PG), Thomas Hayashi (C) David Spero, Lynn Dansby | |
| Subs | Beloit | Travis Eatmon (C) John Jones | |
| 16:53 | Grinnell | William Weir is whistled for a carry | 2-6 |
| 16:36 | Beloit | William Hamner is called for the reach on Delbert Sims - foul #1 on William Hamner, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Donald Baker (PG) Bobby Armstrong | |
| 16:20 | Beloit | Richard Bryant drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Delbert Sims | 2-9 |
| 16:03 | Grinnell | William Weir misses short on a shot from the left block | 2-9 |
| 16:02 | Beloit | Richard Bryant grabs the board | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - William Hamner (fresh) SG - Ronald Sullivan (fresh) SF - Frank McNitt (fairly fresh) PF - William Weir (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Hayashi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Donald Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Delbert Sims (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Epperly (fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Eatmon (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Beloit | Delbert Sims clanks a 3 from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 15:56 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Thomas Hayashi | 2-9 |
| 15:44 | Grinnell | William Weir can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Epperly - foul #1 on John Epperly, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Spero (PG), James Whited (SF), Lynn Dansby (C) William Hamner, Frank McNitt, Thomas Hayashi | |
| Subs | Beloit | Larry Stearns (SG), Robert Black (SF), Ronald Freeman (PF), John Jones (C) Delbert Sims, Richard Bryant, John Epperly, Travis Eatmon | |
| 15:44 | Grinnell | William Weir misses the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:44 | Grinnell | William Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 15:19 | Beloit | Robert Black misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 15:18 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman gets the offensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 15:03 | Beloit | John Jones travels with the ball | 3-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Hamner (SG), Thomas Hayashi (PF) Ronald Sullivan, William Weir | |
| Subs | Beloit | Delbert Sims (PG) Donald Baker | |
| 14:54 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from William Hamner | 5-9 |
| 14:44 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 5-9 |
| 14:43 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby grabs the board | 5-9 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Delbert Sims - foul #1 on Delbert Sims, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (SG) William Hamner | |
| Subs | Beloit | Bobby Armstrong (SG), John Epperly (PF) Larry Stearns, Ronald Freeman | |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:22 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:22 | Beloit | John Jones gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:07 | Beloit | David Spero steps in front of the John Epperly pass | 5-9 |
| 13:47 | Grinnell | James Whited is fouled on the floor by Bobby Armstrong - foul #2 on Bobby Armstrong, team foul #4 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Hamner (PG), Ronald Sullivan (SG), William Weir (PF) David Spero, James Whited, Lynn Dansby | |
| Subs | Beloit | Donald Baker (PG), Richard Bryant (SF), Travis Eatmon (C) Bobby Armstrong, Robert Black, John Jones | |
| 13:42 | Grinnell | William Weir connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by William Hamner | 7-9 |
| 13:39 | Beloit | Donald Baker is hacked by William Hamner in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Hamner, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Spero (PG) William Hamner | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 13:20 | Beloit | Travis Eatmon's floater is tipped away by William Weir | 7-9 |
| 13:18 | Grinnell | William Weir snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:13 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Weir | 10-9 |
| 12:57 | Beloit | John Epperly misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 10-9 |
| 12:55 | Grinnell | David Spero snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 12:50 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 12:29 | Beloit | Delbert Sims misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 12:28 | Beloit | Travis Eatmon gets the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 12:12 | Beloit | Delbert Sims can't connect on a shot from the left side | 13-9 |
| 12:11 | Beloit | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Eatmon | 13-9 |
| 11:56 | Beloit | John Epperly misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-9 |
| 11:55 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi grabs the board | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - David Spero (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank McNitt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Weir (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hayashi (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Donald Baker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Delbert Sims (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Epperly (fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Eatmon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Grinnell | John Epperly is called for the reach on William Weir - foul #2 on John Epperly, team foul #5 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Whited (SF), Lynn Dansby (C) Frank McNitt, Thomas Hayashi | |
| Subs | Beloit | Mitchell Apgar (PG), Larry Stearns (SG), Robert Black (SF), Ronald Freeman (PF), John Jones (C) Donald Baker, Delbert Sims, Richard Bryant, John Epperly, Travis Eatmon | |
| 11:45 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 15-9 |
| 11:26 | Beloit | Robert Black comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 15-9 |
| 11:24 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| 11:21 | Grinnell | David Spero loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-9 |
| 11:01 | Beloit | John Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to William Weir | 15-9 |
| 10:42 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Frank McNitt (SG), Thomas Hayashi (PF) Ronald Sullivan, William Weir | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 10:32 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-9 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Donald Baker (PG) Mitchell Apgar | |
| 10:11 | Beloit | Donald Baker hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Jones | 15-11 |
| 09:58 | Grinnell | David Spero misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Baker - foul #1 on Donald Baker, team foul #7 | 15-11 |
| 09:58 | Grinnell | David Spero makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:58 | Grinnell | David Spero makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 09:39 | Beloit | Robert Black travels with the ball | 17-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan (SG) James Whited | |
| Subs | Beloit | Delbert Sims (SG), Richard Bryant (SF), Travis Eatmon (PF) Larry Stearns, Robert Black, Ronald Freeman | |
| 09:30 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lynn Dansby | 20-11 |
| 09:19 | Beloit | Donald Baker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-11 |
| 09:18 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi snags the defensive board | 20-11 |
| 09:03 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Delbert Sims - foul #2 on Delbert Sims, team foul #8 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Weir (PF) Thomas Hayashi | |
| Subs | Beloit | Mitchell Apgar (PG), Larry Stearns (SG) Donald Baker, Delbert Sims | |
| 09:03 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 09:03 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 22-11 |
| 09:03 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan makes the 3rd free throw | 23-11 |
| 08:44 | Beloit | David Spero picks off the pass by Mitchell Apgar | 23-11 |
| 08:23 | Grinnell | Travis Eatmon is called for the reach on Lynn Dansby - foul #1 on Travis Eatmon, team foul #9 | 23-11 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Whited (SF) Ronald Sullivan | |
| Subs | Beloit | Robert Black (SF) John Jones | |
| 08:23 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby makes the 1st free throw | 24-11 |
| 08:23 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby makes the 2nd free throw | 25-11 |
| 08:03 | Beloit | Lynn Dansby swats the short shot by Mitchell Apgar | 25-11 |
| 08:02 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to William Weir | 25-11 |
| 07:53 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits a shot from close range on a great pass from David Spero | 27-11 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - David Spero (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank McNitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Whited (fresh) PF - William Weir (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Lynn Dansby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Mitchell Apgar (fresh) SG - Larry Stearns (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Black (fresh) PF - Richard Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. C - Travis Eatmon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Beloit | Richard Bryant buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 27-13 |
| 07:30 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby can't finish the layup | 27-13 |
| 07:28 | Grinnell | William Weir snags the offensive board | 27-13 |
| 07:15 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Apgar - foul #1 on Mitchell Apgar, team foul #10 | 27-13 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi (C) Lynn Dansby | |
| Subs | Beloit | Donald Baker (PG), Ronald Freeman (PF) Larry Stearns, Travis Eatmon | |
| 07:15 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt makes the 1st free throw | 28-13 |
| 07:15 | Grinnell | Frank McNitt makes the 2nd free throw | 29-13 |
| 07:02 | Beloit | Richard Bryant scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Mitchell Apgar | 29-15 |
| 06:45 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Donald Baker - foul #2 on Donald Baker, team foul #11 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan (SG) James Whited | |
| Subs | Beloit | Larry Stearns (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), John Jones (C) Donald Baker, Robert Black, Richard Bryant | |
| 06:45 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi makes the 1st free throw | 30-15 |
| 06:45 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi makes the 2nd free throw | 31-15 |
| 06:30 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by John Jones | 31-18 |
| 06:26 | Grinnell | Larry Stearns takes the ball from David Spero | 31-18 |
| 06:11 | Beloit | Larry Stearns can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-18 |
| 06:10 | Grinnell | William Weir grabs the board | 31-18 |
| 06:01 | Grinnell | William Weir is called for traveling | 31-18 |
| 05:33 | Beloit | John Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-18 |
| 05:31 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi snags the defensive board | 31-18 |
| 05:25 | Grinnell | William Weir jams it on a nice dish by David Spero and he's hacked by Ronald Freeman - foul #1 on Ronald Freeman, team foul #12 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Robert Black (SF) Kenneth Smith | |
| 05:25 | Grinnell | William Weir misses the free throw | 33-18 |
| 05:25 | Beloit | John Jones grabs the board | 33-18 |
| 05:04 | Beloit | Larry Stearns hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-18 |
| 05:03 | Beloit | The offensive rebound goes to Mitchell Apgar | 33-18 |
| 04:50 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Weir - foul #1 on William Weir, team foul #5 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Whited (SF), Lynn Dansby (C) Frank McNitt, William Weir | |
| Subs | Beloit | Richard Bryant (C) John Jones | |
| 04:50 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 04:50 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 04:34 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Freeman - foul #2 on Ronald Freeman, team foul #13 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Beloit | Travis Eatmon (C) Ronald Freeman | |
| 04:34 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby makes the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 04:34 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby makes the 2nd free throw | 35-20 |
| 04:10 | Beloit | Mitchell Apgar blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Sullivan - foul #1 on Ronald Sullivan, team foul #6 | 35-20 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Weir (PF) Thomas Hayashi | |
| Subs | Beloit | | |
| 04:10 | Beloit | Mitchell Apgar makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 04:10 | Beloit | Mitchell Apgar makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 03:52 | Grinnell | Ronald Sullivan buries a jump hook from the right block set up by James Whited | 37-22 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - David Spero (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Sullivan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Whited (fresh) PF - William Weir (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Lynn Dansby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Beloit | PG - Mitchell Apgar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Stearns (tiring) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Black (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. C - Travis Eatmon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Beloit | Travis Eatmon buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 03:14 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Travis Eatmon - foul #2 on Travis Eatmon, team foul #14 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Hamner (PG), Darren Mattison (SG), Frank McNitt (SF) David Spero, Ronald Sullivan, James Whited | |
| Subs | Beloit | Donald Baker (PG), Delbert Sims (SG), John Epperly (PF), John Jones (C) Mitchell Apgar, Larry Stearns, Robert Black, Travis Eatmon | |
| 03:14 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 03:14 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby misses the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 03:14 | Beloit | John Epperly pulls down the rebound | 37-24 |
| 02:59 | Beloit | Donald Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-24 |
| 02:58 | Beloit | Richard Bryant tips it home | 37-26 |
| 02:47 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank McNitt | 40-26 |
| 02:42 | Beloit | Richard Bryant loses the dribble to William Hamner | 40-26 |
| 02:31 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses short on a shot from close range | 40-26 |
| 02:29 | Grinnell | William Weir tips it back up and in | 42-26 |
| 02:06 | Beloit | Delbert Sims can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 42-26 |
| 02:04 | Beloit | John Jones tips it back up and in | 42-28 |
| 01:53 | Grinnell | Richard Bryant blocks the jumper by Lynn Dansby | 42-28 |
| 01:52 | Beloit | John Jones snags the defensive board | 42-28 |
| 01:46 | Beloit | Donald Baker connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Bryant | 42-31 |
| 01:39 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #15 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Whited (SF), Thomas Hayashi (PF) Frank McNitt, William Weir | |
| Subs | Beloit | Ronald Freeman (PF) Richard Bryant | |
| 01:39 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 01:39 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 01:13 | Beloit | Donald Baker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 01:11 | Beloit | John Jones can't tip it in | 44-31 |
| 01:10 | Grinnell | Thomas Hayashi snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 00:51 | Grinnell | John Epperly denies the turnaround by Darren Mattison | 44-31 |
| 00:50 | Beloit | John Jones grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 00:45 | Beloit | John Epperly clanks a jumper from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 00:43 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman hits the follow up shot | 44-33 |
| 00:31 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Darren Mattison | 46-33 |
| 00:23 | Beloit | Ronald Freeman knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 00:03 | Grinnell | Darren Mattison misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-35 |
| 00:01 | Grinnell | Lynn Dansby tips it in | 48-35 |
| 00:00 | Beloit | Delbert Sims comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 48-35 |