| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Timothy Defeo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Emery Benard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Neale (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bobby Funderburk (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Watson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Frederick Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Graves (fresh) SF - Mark Cooke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Wick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Day (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Jerry Neale inbounds the ball | 33-22 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Neale | 36-22 |
| 19:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Wick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-22 |
| 19:31 | Grove City | Emery Benard grabs the defensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 19:13 | Grove City | Emery Benard clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-22 |
| 19:11 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson snags the offensive board | 36-22 |
| 19:01 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-22 |
| 18:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Wick pulls down the rebound | 36-22 |
| 18:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Wick banks in the layup set up by Mark Cooke | 36-24 |
| 18:32 | Grove City | Jerry Neale can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Mark Cooke - foul #1 on Mark Cooke, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| 18:32 | Grove City | Jerry Neale makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 18:32 | Grove City | Jerry Neale makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 18:32 | Grove City | Jerry Neale makes the 3rd free throw | 39-24 |
| 18:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Cooke hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Frederick Williams | 39-26 |
| 18:01 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Frederick Williams - foul #3 on Frederick Williams, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mattson (PG) Frederick Williams | |
| 18:01 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 18:01 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo misses the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 18:01 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo makes the 3rd free throw | 41-26 |
| 17:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | The short jumper by Adam Graves is denied by Bobby Funderburk | 41-26 |
| 17:32 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-26 |
| 17:14 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Defeo | 43-26 |
| 17:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Cooke misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 16:59 | Grove City | Emery Benard pulls down the rebound | 43-26 |
| 16:41 | Grove City | William Mattson is called for the reach on Timothy Defeo - foul #1 on William Mattson, team foul #3 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Grove City | Troy Bishop (PG), Ronnie Rhodes (SF), Jason Wiseman (C) Timothy Defeo, Jerry Neale, Bobby Funderburk | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen (SG), John Lewellyn (PF) Adam Graves, Michael Wick | |
| 16:29 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson blows the layup | 43-26 |
| 16:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen snags the defensive board | 43-26 |
| 16:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen is hacked by Emery Benard - foul #2 on Emery Benard, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Ammerman (SF), Donald Matsumoto (C) Mark Cooke, Louis Day | |
| 16:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Mattson | 43-29 |
| 15:52 | Grove City | Emery Benard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-29 |
| 15:51 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Watson | 43-29 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Troy Bishop (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Emery Benard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Watson (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Jason Wiseman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Mattson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jon Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Ammerman (fresh) PF - John Lewellyn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Matsumoto (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Grove City | Emery Benard misses the lay-in | 43-29 |
| 15:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewellyn grabs the board | 43-29 |
| 15:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Ammerman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronnie Rhodes - foul #1 on Ronnie Rhodes, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Grove City | Timothy Defeo (PG), Jerry Neale (SF), Bobby Funderburk (PF) Emery Benard, Ronnie Rhodes, Jason Wiseman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Graves (SG), Mark Cooke (SF), Michael Wick (PF), Louis Day (C) William Mattson, Jon Allen, John Lewellyn, Donald Matsumoto | |
| 15:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Ammerman makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 15:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Ammerman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 14:53 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Neale | 46-31 |
| 14:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis Day comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 46-31 |
| 14:39 | Grove City | Bobby Funderburk snags the defensive board | 46-31 |
| 14:13 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-31 |
| 14:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Cooke gets the rebound | 46-31 |
| 13:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Graves is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Adam Graves, team foul #4 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Grove City | Emery Benard (SG), Jason Wiseman (C) Troy Bishop, Jeffrey Watson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams (PG) Brian Ammerman | |
| 13:32 | Grove City | Emery Benard throws it down on a great pass from Jerry Neale and the foul's on Adam Graves - foul #4 on Adam Graves, team foul #5 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ronnie Rhodes (SF) Jerry Neale | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen (SG), John Lewellyn (SF) Adam Graves, Mark Cooke | |
| 13:32 | Grove City | Emery Benard makes the free throw | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Lewellyn | 49-33 |
| 12:53 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Emery Benard | 52-33 |
| 12:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewellyn knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Wick | 52-35 |
| 12:18 | Grove City | Jason Wiseman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-35 |
| Subs | Grove City | Troy Bishop (PG), Jerry Neale (SF), Jeffrey Watson (PF) Timothy Defeo, Ronnie Rhodes, Bobby Funderburk | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Cooke (SF), Donald Matsumoto (C) Michael Wick, Louis Day | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams misses the floater from close range | 52-35 |
| 12:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen tips it home | 52-37 |
| 11:40 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson clanks a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Donald Matsumoto - foul #1 on Donald Matsumoto, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| 11:40 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 11:40 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Troy Bishop (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Emery Benard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Neale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jeffrey Watson (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. C - Jason Wiseman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Frederick Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jon Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Cooke (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Lewellyn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Matsumoto (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-37 |
| 11:29 | Grove City | Jason Wiseman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:20 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson loses the dribble to Mark Cooke | 54-37 |
| 11:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams lays it up and in set up by Mark Cooke | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:06 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jerry Neale | 56-39 |
| 10:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Cooke misses the fadeaway from the left block | 56-39 |
| 10:56 | Grove City | Emery Benard pulls down the rebound | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:50 | Grove City | Emery Benard scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Neale | 58-39 |
| 10:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewellyn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 10:34 | Grove City | Emery Benard grabs the defensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 10:13 | Grove City | Emery Benard makes the jumpshot from the left side | 60-39 |
| 09:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Cooke dunks the ball on a great pass from Jon Allen | 60-41 |
| 09:27 | Grove City | Jerry Neale makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-41 |
| 09:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Matsumoto misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-41 |
| 09:09 | Grove City | Troy Bishop snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 08:41 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-41 |
| 08:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 08:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Matsumoto can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-41 |
| 08:24 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 08:03 | Grove City | Emery Benard misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 63-41 |
| 08:02 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson tips it but misses | 63-41 |
| 08:00 | Grove City | Jerry Neale gets the offensive rebound | 63-41 |
| 07:43 | Grove City | Jerry Neale misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-41 |
| 07:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Cooke pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Troy Bishop (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Emery Benard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Neale (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jeffrey Watson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. C - Jason Wiseman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Frederick Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jon Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Cooke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Lewellyn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Matsumoto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on Troy Bishop - foul #2 on Troy Bishop, team foul #3 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Hargrove (PG), Timothy Defeo (SG), Ronnie Rhodes (SF), Bobby Funderburk (PF) Troy Bishop, Emery Benard, Jerry Neale, Jason Wiseman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Graves (SG), Brian Ammerman (SF), Michael Wick (PF), Louis Day (C) Jon Allen, Mark Cooke, John Lewellyn, Donald Matsumoto | |
| 07:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams makes the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 07:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| 07:08 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-43 |
| 07:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis Day grabs the defensive rebound | 63-43 |
| 06:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Ammerman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 63-43 |
| 06:55 | Grove City | Bobby Funderburk grabs the defensive rebound | 63-43 |
| 06:33 | Grove City | Ronnie Rhodes's pass is intercepted by Adam Graves | 63-43 |
| 06:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Ammerman misses the easy layup | 63-43 |
| 06:28 | Grove City | Bobby Funderburk pulls down the rebound | 63-43 |
| 06:04 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Hargrove | 65-43 |
| 05:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Watson picks off the pass by Brian Ammerman | 65-43 |
| 05:30 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson misses the easy layup | 65-43 |
| 05:28 | Grove City | Ronnie Rhodes tips it back up and in | 67-43 |
| 05:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Ammerman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-43 |
| 05:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis Day tips it but misses | 67-43 |
| 05:14 | Grove City | Ronnie Rhodes gets the rebound | 67-43 |
| 04:46 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-43 |
| 04:44 | Grove City | Ronnie Rhodes pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 04:23 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-43 |
| 04:22 | Grove City | Ronnie Rhodes pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 04:07 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-43 |
| 04:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Wick grabs the defensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 03:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Graves knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Frederick Williams | 67-45 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Grove City | Timothy Defeo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-45 |
| 03:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Wick pulls down the rebound | 67-45 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Thomas Hargrove (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Defeo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Rhodes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bobby Funderburk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeffrey Watson (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Frederick Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Brian Ammerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Wick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Louis Day (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Ammerman scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frederick Williams | 67-48 |
| 03:07 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brian Ammerman - foul #2 on Brian Ammerman, team foul #7 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Grove City | Troy Bishop (SG), Timothy Black (SF), Jason Wiseman (C) Timothy Defeo, Ronnie Rhodes, Bobby Funderburk | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mattson (PG), Jon Allen (SG), John Lewellyn (PF), Donald Matsumoto (C) Frederick Williams, Adam Graves, Michael Wick, Louis Day | |
| 03:07 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 03:07 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 02:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mattson makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jon Allen | 69-51 |
| 02:39 | Grove City | Jeffrey Watson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 69-51 |
| 02:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Matsumoto grabs the defensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 02:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wiseman is called for the reach on Jon Allen - foul #1 on Jason Wiseman, team foul #4 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jerry Neale (PF) Jeffrey Watson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 02:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Hargrove - foul #3 on Thomas Hargrove, team foul #5 | 69-51 |
| 02:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:07 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Jerry Neale | 69-52 |
| 01:39 | Grove City | Jerry Neale hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-52 |
| 01:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewellyn misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-52 |
| 01:19 | Grove City | Jason Wiseman snags the defensive board | 72-52 |
| 00:52 | Grove City | Jerry Neale makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Hargrove | 75-52 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Mattson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 75-52 |
| 00:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewellyn tips it but misses | 75-52 |
| 00:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewellyn tips it home | 75-54 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Grove City | Jerry Neale clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brian Ammerman - foul #3 on Brian Ammerman, team foul #8 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Grove City | Ronnie Rhodes (SF) Timothy Black | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:13 | Grove City | Jerry Neale makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 00:13 | Grove City | Jerry Neale makes the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerry Neale swats the layup by John Lewellyn | 77-54 |
| 00:06 | Grove City | Jason Wiseman gets the rebound | 77-54 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Thomas Hargrove runs out the clock | 77-54 |