| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Richard Hetrick (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joe Rankins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schweikert (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Current (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Benjamin Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Underwood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Haas (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Hallman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Earlham | Joe Rankins inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Earlham | Lloyd Johnson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Walker - foul #3 on David Walker, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | Aaron Roney (SG), Perry Yung (SF), Robert Caldwell (PF), William Bell (C) Richard Hetrick, Joe Rankins, David Schweikert, William Current | |
| Subs | Grove City | Herman Weber (PG) David Walker | |
| 19:31 | Earlham | Lloyd Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:31 | Earlham | Lloyd Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:03 | Grove City | Herman Weber loses the dribble to Robert Caldwell | 29-28 |
| 18:43 | Earlham | Jeff Underwood steals it from Aaron Roney | 29-28 |
| 18:26 | Grove City | Herman Weber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 18:25 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to David Hallman | 29-28 |
| 18:08 | Grove City | David Hallman misses the turnaround near the basket | 29-28 |
| 18:06 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Lloyd Johnson | 29-28 |
| 17:50 | Earlham | Lloyd Johnson is hacked by Herman Weber - foul #1 on Herman Weber, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | Richard Hetrick (SG), Joe Rankins (SF), David Schweikert (PF), William Current (C) Aaron Roney, Perry Yung, Robert Caldwell, William Bell | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 17:28 | Earlham | William Current misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Benjamin Lyons - foul #1 on Benjamin Lyons, team foul #3 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | William Bell (C) Lloyd Johnson | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 17:28 | Earlham | William Current makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:28 | Earlham | William Current misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:28 | Grove City | David Hallman grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:11 | Grove City | Richard Hetrick steals it from David Hallman | 30-28 |
| 16:54 | Earlham | Joe Rankins's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Lyons | 30-28 |
| 16:27 | Grove City | David Hallman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-28 |
| 16:25 | Earlham | William Current snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 16:20 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick clanks a floater from the right side | 30-28 |
| 16:18 | Earlham | William Current snags the offensive board | 30-28 |
| 16:13 | Earlham | David Schweikert slams it home | 32-28 |
| 16:08 | Grove City | Charles Haas is fouled on the floor by David Schweikert - foul #1 on David Schweikert, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | Lloyd Johnson (PG), Robert Caldwell (C) William Current, William Bell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (PG), Donald Mitkowski (SG), Steve White (SF), Wilson Harris (PF), Fred Arellano (C) Herman Weber, Benjamin Lyons, Jeff Underwood, Charles Haas, David Hallman | |
| 15:52 | Grove City | David Schweikert is called for the reach on Wilson Harris - foul #2 on David Schweikert, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | Troy Ezell (PG) Lloyd Johnson | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG) Robert Johnson | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Troy Ezell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hetrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joe Rankins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schweikert (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Donald Mitkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve White (fresh) PF - Wilson Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Arellano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Grove City | Fred Arellano loses the dribble to Joe Rankins | 32-28 |
| 15:18 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | William Bell (C) Robert Caldwell | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 15:08 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-28 |
| 15:06 | Earlham | David Schweikert grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 15:01 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Troy Ezell and the foul's on Fred Arellano - foul #2 on Fred Arellano, team foul #4 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Earlham | Perry Yung (SF), Robert Caldwell (PF), William Current (C) Joe Rankins, David Schweikert, William Bell | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 15:01 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick makes the free throw | 35-28 |
| 14:36 | Grove City | Steve White scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by David Walker | 35-31 |
| 14:16 | Earlham | Fred Arellano is called for the reach on William Current - foul #3 on Fred Arellano, team foul #5 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Earlham | Aaron Roney (SG), Joe Rankins (SF), David Schweikert (PF), William Bell (C) Richard Hetrick, Perry Yung, Robert Caldwell, William Current | |
| Subs | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons (SG), Jeff Underwood (SF), Charles Haas (PF) Donald Mitkowski, Steve White, Fred Arellano | |
| 13:55 | Earlham | Aaron Roney misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-31 |
| 13:54 | Earlham | Aaron Roney gets the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 13:33 | Earlham | David Schweikert can't finish the layup but the foul's on Wilson Harris - foul #3 on Wilson Harris, team foul #6 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Earlham | Richard Hetrick (SG), William Current (C) Aaron Roney, William Bell | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Hallman (C) Wilson Harris | |
| 13:33 | Earlham | David Schweikert misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 13:33 | Earlham | David Schweikert makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 13:17 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood is hacked by Joe Rankins - foul #1 on Joe Rankins, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| 13:06 | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 13:05 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood tips it back up and in | 36-33 |
| 12:54 | Earlham | David Hallman picks off the pass by David Schweikert | 36-33 |
| 12:39 | Grove City | Charles Haas loses the ball out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Earlham | Aaron Roney (SG), Perry Yung (SF), Robert Caldwell (PF), William Bell (C) Richard Hetrick, Joe Rankins, David Schweikert, William Current | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 12:15 | Earlham | Troy Ezell connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Bell | 39-33 |
| 12:03 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood misses the lay-in but the foul's on Perry Yung - foul #1 on Perry Yung, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Earlham | Richard Hetrick (SG), Joe Rankins (SF), David Schweikert (PF), William Current (C) Aaron Roney, Perry Yung, Robert Caldwell, William Bell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Herman Weber (PG) David Walker | |
| 12:03 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 12:03 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 11:35 | Earlham | Troy Ezell hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Schweikert | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Troy Ezell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hetrick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joe Rankins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schweikert (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Current (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Herman Weber (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Benjamin Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeff Underwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Haas (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Hallman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Grove City | Herman Weber's fadeaway is rejected by William Current | 41-35 |
| 11:12 | Grove City | Charles Haas tips it but misses | 41-35 |
| 11:10 | Earlham | William Current grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 10:48 | Earlham | David Schweikert connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Troy Ezell | 43-35 |
| 10:34 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 43-35 |
| 10:32 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 10:11 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Troy Ezell | 46-35 |
| 09:51 | Grove City | Richard Hetrick takes the ball from Jeff Underwood | 46-35 |
| 09:26 | Earlham | David Schweikert misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Haas - foul #1 on Charles Haas, team foul #7 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Earlham | Aaron Roney (SG), Perry Yung (SF), William Bell (C) Richard Hetrick, Joe Rankins, William Current | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Donald Mitkowski (SG), Steve White (SF), Wilson Harris (PF), Fred Arellano (C) Herman Weber, Benjamin Lyons, Jeff Underwood, Charles Haas, David Hallman | |
| 09:26 | Earlham | David Schweikert misses the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 09:26 | Earlham | David Schweikert misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 09:26 | Grove City | Fred Arellano snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 09:03 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Walker | 46-38 |
| 08:34 | Earlham | Aaron Roney is fouled on the floor by Wilson Harris - foul #4 on Wilson Harris, team foul #8 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Earlham | Joe Rankins (SF), Robert Caldwell (PF) Perry Yung, David Schweikert | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (SG) Wilson Harris | |
| 08:34 | Earlham | Aaron Roney makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 08:34 | Earlham | Aaron Roney makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 08:18 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-38 |
| 08:17 | Earlham | William Bell pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 07:51 | Earlham | Aaron Roney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 07:49 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 07:44 | Grove City | Joe Rankins is called for the reach on Donald Mitkowski - foul #2 on Joe Rankins, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Earlham | Richard Hetrick (SG), Perry Yung (SF), William Current (C) Aaron Roney, Joe Rankins, William Bell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Wilson Harris (PF) Robert Johnson | |
| 07:30 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Steve White | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Troy Ezell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hetrick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Perry Yung (fresh) PF - Robert Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Current (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Mitkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilson Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Fred Arellano (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:01 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick is hacked by Donald Mitkowski - foul #1 on Donald Mitkowski, team foul #9 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Earlham | Joe Rankins (SF), David Schweikert (PF), William Bell (C) Perry Yung, Robert Caldwell, William Current | |
| Subs | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons (SG), Charles Haas (PF) Steve White, Fred Arellano | |
| 07:01 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 07:01 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 06:44 | Grove City | David Walker comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Bell - foul #1 on William Bell, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Earlham | Aaron Roney (SG) Richard Hetrick | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeff Underwood (SF) Donald Mitkowski | |
| 06:44 | Grove City | David Walker makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 06:44 | Grove City | David Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 06:15 | Earlham | Aaron Roney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-43 |
| 06:14 | Earlham | William Bell gets the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 05:54 | Earlham | Troy Ezell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 05:53 | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 05:32 | Grove City | Charles Haas misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-43 |
| 05:30 | Earlham | The rebound goes to William Bell | 50-43 |
| 05:01 | Earlham | Troy Ezell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 05:00 | Grove City | Charles Haas pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 04:55 | Grove City | David Walker misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 04:54 | Grove City | Wilson Harris gets the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 04:37 | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Troy Ezell - foul #4 on Troy Ezell, team foul #7 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Earlham | Richard Hetrick (SG), Perry Yung (SF), Robert Caldwell (PF), William Current (C) Aaron Roney, Joe Rankins, David Schweikert, William Bell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Herman Weber (PG), Donald Mitkowski (SF), David Hallman (C) David Walker, Jeff Underwood, Wilson Harris | |
| 04:37 | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 04:37 | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 04:17 | Earlham | William Current scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Caldwell | 52-44 |
| 03:59 | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-44 |
| 03:57 | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons grabs the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Grove City | Charles Haas is whistled for a carry | 52-44 |
| Subs | Earlham | Joe Rankins (SF) Perry Yung | |
| Subs | Grove City | Steve White (SF), Fred Arellano (PF) Benjamin Lyons, Charles Haas | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Earlham | Joe Rankins lays it in on a great pass from Robert Caldwell and he's fouled by Steve White - foul #1 on Steve White, team foul #10 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Earlham | David Schweikert (PF) Robert Caldwell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeff Underwood (SF), Wilson Harris (PF) Steve White, Fred Arellano | |
| 03:22 | Earlham | Joe Rankins makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Troy Ezell (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Hetrick (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Joe Rankins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schweikert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Current (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Herman Weber (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Mitkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Underwood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - David Hallman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 03:12 | Grove City | Herman Weber snags the offensive board | 55-44 |
| 02:54 | Grove City | Herman Weber hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-46 |
| 02:29 | Earlham | David Schweikert scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by William Current | 57-46 |
| 02:20 | Grove City | David Hallman's pass is intercepted by Troy Ezell | 57-46 |
| 01:51 | Earlham | Joe Rankins is fouled on the floor by Jeff Underwood - foul #1 on Jeff Underwood, team foul #11 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Steve White (SF), Fred Arellano (C) Jeff Underwood, David Hallman | |
| 01:51 | Earlham | Joe Rankins makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 01:51 | Earlham | Joe Rankins misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 01:51 | Grove City | Fred Arellano pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 01:33 | Grove City | Fred Arellano drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 01:10 | Earlham | William Current's pass is intercepted by Donald Mitkowski | 58-49 |
| 01:10 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Benjamin Lyons (SG), Jeff Underwood (SF), Charles Haas (PF), David Hallman (C) Herman Weber, Donald Mitkowski, Steve White, Wilson Harris, Fred Arellano | |
| 01:01 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 58-49 |
| 00:59 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Earlham | Benjamin Lyons is called for the reach on Richard Hetrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Lyons, team foul #12 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Earlham | Lloyd Johnson (PG), Robert Caldwell (SF) Troy Ezell, Joe Rankins | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:56 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:56 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Benjamin Lyons | 60-51 |
| 00:49 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Lyons - foul #3 on Benjamin Lyons, team foul #13 | 60-51 |
| 00:49 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:49 | Earlham | Richard Hetrick makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:42 | Grove City | Benjamin Lyons can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 00:41 | Earlham | David Schweikert grabs the board | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Earlham | Lloyd Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 61-51 |
| 00:17 | Grove City | David Hallman gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 00:12 | Grove City | David Hallman drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Walker | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Earlham | David Schweikert is hacked by David Walker in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Walker, team foul #14 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Earlham | Joe Rankins (SF) William Current | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:11 | Earlham | David Schweikert makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:11 | Earlham | David Schweikert makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:06 | Grove City | Richard Hetrick picks off the pass by David Walker | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Lloyd Johnson runs out the clock | 63-54 |