| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Herman Weber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Underwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Fred Arellano (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Marty Gildea (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Baze (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Bottorff (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joshua Hillery (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Otterbein | Donald Baze inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Otterbein | Joshua Hillery misses the easy layup but the foul's on Herman Weber - foul #1 on Herman Weber, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:47 | Otterbein | Joshua Hillery makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:47 | Otterbein | Joshua Hillery misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:47 | Grove City | Wilson Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:39 | Grove City | Wilson Harris drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Marty Gildea - foul #3 on Marty Gildea, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG) Marty Gildea | |
| 19:39 | Grove City | Wilson Harris makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 19:26 | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Hillery | 37-39 |
| 19:05 | Grove City | Wilson Harris drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Herman Weber | 39-39 |
| 18:48 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 18:47 | Grove City | Wilson Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 18:30 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 18:29 | Otterbein | Joshua Hillery grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 18:25 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (PG), Donald Mitkowski (SF), David Hallman (PF) David Walker, Jeff Underwood, Wilson Harris | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Martin Runner (SG), Michael Lawing (SF), Michael Beebe (PF) Thomas Rogers, Donald Baze, Thomas Bottorff | |
| 18:08 | Grove City | Herman Weber scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Johnson | 42-39 |
| 18:02 | Otterbein | Michael Lawing blows the layup | 42-39 |
| 18:00 | Grove City | David Hallman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 17:39 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 17:37 | Grove City | Fred Arellano grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 17:25 | Grove City | Herman Weber can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 17:23 | Grove City | David Hallman hits the follow up shot | 44-39 |
| 17:15 | Otterbein | Martin Runner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dustin Bailey | 44-42 |
| 17:09 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Jeff Underwood (SF), Wilson Harris (PF) Herman Weber, Donald Mitkowski, David Hallman | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Brian Kelley (PG), Richard Canela (SG), Donald Baze (SF) Dustin Bailey, Martin Runner, Michael Lawing | |
| 16:44 | Otterbein | Donald Baze makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 16:16 | Grove City | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 16:15 | Grove City | Fred Arellano snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 15:54 | Grove City | Robert Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Underwood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Arellano (fairly fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Brian Kelley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Richard Canela (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Baze (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Beebe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Hillery (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Otterbein | Donald Baze drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Kelley | 47-47 |
| 15:16 | Grove City | David Walker drills a jumper from the right side set up by Robert Johnson | 49-47 |
| 14:59 | Otterbein | Donald Baze misses the floater from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 14:58 | Grove City | Wilson Harris gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:54 | Grove City | Richard Canela is called for the reach on Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Canela, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski (PG), Herman Weber (SG), Stephen Moore (SF), Steve White (PF), David Hallman (C) David Walker, Robert Johnson, Jeff Underwood, Wilson Harris, Fred Arellano | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marty Gildea (PG), Thomas Rogers (SG), Michael Lawing (SF), Thomas Bottorff (PF) Brian Kelley, Richard Canela, Donald Baze, Michael Beebe | |
| 14:39 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Moore | 52-47 |
| 14:20 | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 14:18 | Grove City | David Hallman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 14:12 | Grove City | Steve White hits a shot from the left side set up by Donald Mitkowski | 54-47 |
| 13:53 | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers's floater is tipped away by David Hallman | 54-47 |
| 13:51 | Grove City | Herman Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:26 | Grove City | David Hallman blows the layup | 54-47 |
| 13:24 | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:17 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Kenneth Thomas (SG), Howard Palos (C) Donald Mitkowski, Herman Weber, David Hallman | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG), Martin Runner (SG), Anthony Hyde (SF), Michael Beebe (C) Marty Gildea, Thomas Rogers, Michael Lawing, Joshua Hillery | |
| 13:01 | Grove City | David Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-47 |
| 13:00 | Grove City | Stephen Moore grabs the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 12:40 | Grove City | Howard Palos scores on a jumper from the left side set up by David Walker | 56-47 |
| 12:34 | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff's fadeaway is rejected by Howard Palos | 56-47 |
| 12:33 | Grove City | Stephen Moore snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 12:28 | Grove City | Stephen Moore connects on the open turnaround from the left block on a great pass from David Walker | 58-47 |
| 12:16 | Otterbein | Martin Runner misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 12:14 | Grove City | Howard Palos grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 12:05 | Grove City | Kenneth Thomas misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Martin Runner - foul #3 on Martin Runner, team foul #3 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski (SG), Jeff Underwood (SF), Wilson Harris (PF) David Walker, Stephen Moore, Steve White | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Richard Canela (SF) Anthony Hyde | |
| 12:05 | Grove City | Kenneth Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 12:05 | Grove City | Kenneth Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:46 | Otterbein | Wilson Harris denies the turnaround by Richard Canela | 59-47 |
| 11:44 | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff tips it back up and in | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kenneth Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Mitkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Underwood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Palos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Dustin Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Runner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Canela (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Bottorff (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Beebe (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Underwood, team foul #2 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (PG), Herman Weber (SG), Fred Arellano (C) Kenneth Thomas, Donald Mitkowski, Howard Palos | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marty Gildea (PG), Donald Baze (SF), Joshua Hillery (C) Dustin Bailey, Martin Runner, Michael Beebe | |
| 11:36 | Otterbein | Donald Baze drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 59-51 |
| 11:34 | Grove City | Robert Johnson loses the dribble to Marty Gildea in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 11:18 | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-51 |
| 11:17 | Grove City | Wilson Harris gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 11:14 | Grove City | Donald Baze is called for the reach on Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Baze, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski (SF), David Hallman (PF) Jeff Underwood, Wilson Harris | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers (SG) Richard Canela | |
| 10:55 | Grove City | Fred Arellano is fouled on the floor by Donald Baze - foul #4 on Donald Baze, team foul #5 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Brian Kelley (PG), Anthony Hyde (SF), Michael Beebe (C) Marty Gildea, Donald Baze, Joshua Hillery | |
| 10:35 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Hallman | 62-51 |
| 10:24 | Otterbein | Anthony Hyde is whistled for traveling | 62-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Kenneth Thomas (SG), Howard Palos (PF) Robert Johnson, Herman Weber, David Hallman | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG), Michael Lawing (SF) Brian Kelley, Thomas Rogers | |
| 10:08 | Grove City | David Walker is fouled on the floor by Thomas Bottorff - foul #2 on Thomas Bottorff, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeff Underwood (SF), Wilson Harris (PF) Donald Mitkowski, Fred Arellano | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Martin Runner (SG), Joshua Hillery (C) Anthony Hyde, Thomas Bottorff | |
| 09:39 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 62-51 |
| 09:37 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 09:31 | Otterbein | Martin Runner misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-51 |
| 09:29 | Grove City | Wilson Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 09:24 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood is hacked by Michael Lawing in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Lawing, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | Herman Weber (SG), Steve White (PF) David Walker, Howard Palos | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marty Gildea (PG), Richard Canela (SG), Thomas Bottorff (PF) Dustin Bailey, Martin Runner, Michael Beebe | |
| 09:24 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 09:24 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 09:11 | Otterbein | Joshua Hillery is whistled for traveling | 64-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (PG), Stephen Moore (SF), Fred Arellano (C) Kenneth Thomas, Jeff Underwood, Wilson Harris | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 09:08 | Grove City | Robert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Gildea - foul #4 on Marty Gildea, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Brian Kelley (PG), Anthony Hyde (SF) Marty Gildea, Michael Lawing | |
| 09:08 | Grove City | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 09:08 | Grove City | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 08:49 | Otterbein | Richard Canela misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 66-51 |
| 08:47 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 66-51 |
| 08:23 | Grove City | Herman Weber misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-51 |
| 08:22 | Otterbein | Joshua Hillery grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:18 | Otterbein | Anthony Hyde loses the dribble to Steve White | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:56 | Grove City | Robert Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 07:55 | Grove City | Fred Arellano misses the tip | 66-51 |
| 07:53 | Grove City | Steve White grabs the offensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 07:38 | Grove City | Herman Weber is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 69-51 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herman Weber (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve White (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Fred Arellano (fairly fresh) 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Brian Kelley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Canela (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Hyde (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Bottorff (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Hillery (very tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff hits the finger roll and the foul's on Steve White - foul #4 on Steve White, team foul #3 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Donald Mitkowski (SG), Jeff Underwood (SF), Wilson Harris (PF), David Hallman (C) Robert Johnson, Herman Weber, Stephen Moore, Steve White, Fred Arellano | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marty Gildea (PG), Thomas Rogers (SG), Martin Runner (SF), Donald Baze (PF) Brian Kelley, Richard Canela, Anthony Hyde, Joshua Hillery | |
| 07:29 | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff makes the free throw | 69-54 |
| 07:08 | Grove City | Wilson Harris misses the jumper in the paint | 69-54 |
| 07:06 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Wilson Harris | 69-54 |
| 06:50 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood is hacked by Thomas Bottorff - foul #3 on Thomas Bottorff, team foul #9 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Beebe (C) Thomas Bottorff | |
| 06:50 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 06:50 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 06:33 | Otterbein | Michael Beebe is whistled for a carry | 71-54 |
| 06:31 | Grove City | Marty Gildea picks off the pass by David Walker in the backcourt | 71-54 |
| 06:30 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea blows the layup | 71-54 |
| 06:28 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 06:26 | Grove City | Thomas Rogers picks off the pass by David Walker in the backcourt | 71-54 |
| 06:14 | Otterbein | Donald Baze clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-54 |
| 06:12 | Otterbein | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Beebe | 71-54 |
| 06:03 | Otterbein | Michael Beebe drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Marty Gildea | 71-56 |
| 05:45 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood can't connect on a shot from close range | 71-56 |
| 05:43 | Otterbein | The rebound goes to Donald Baze | 71-56 |
| 05:27 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea lays it in and he's hacked by David Walker - foul #3 on David Walker, team foul #4 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (PG), Herman Weber (SG), Stephen Moore (SF), Howard Palos (PF), Fred Arellano (C) David Walker, Donald Mitkowski, Jeff Underwood, Wilson Harris, David Hallman | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG), Anthony Hyde (SG), Michael Lawing (SF) Thomas Rogers, Martin Runner, Michael Beebe | |
| 05:27 | Otterbein | Marty Gildea makes the free throw | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:15 | Grove City | Stephen Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-59 |
| 05:14 | Otterbein | Donald Baze snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 04:50 | Otterbein | Anthony Hyde is hacked by Fred Arellano - foul #3 on Fred Arellano, team foul #5 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Richard Canela (SG), Michael Beebe (C) Anthony Hyde, Marty Gildea | |
| 04:44 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey is fouled on the floor by Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #6 | 71-59 |
| 04:30 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 04:15 | Grove City | Herman Weber misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 71-62 |
| 04:14 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Moore | 71-62 |
| 03:56 | Grove City | Howard Palos is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Howard Palos, team foul #7 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski (PG), Kenneth Thomas (SG), Steve White (PF) Robert Johnson, Herman Weber, Howard Palos | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Brian Kelley (PG), Joshua Hillery (C) Dustin Bailey, Donald Baze | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Otterbein | Brian Kelley misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 03:39 | Grove City | Steve White pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Grove City | Brian Kelley is called for the reach on Steve White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Kelley, team foul #10 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Herman Weber (SG), Howard Palos (C) Kenneth Thomas, Stephen Moore, Fred Arellano | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Martin Runner (SG), Thomas Bottorff (PF) Richard Canela, Michael Beebe | |
| 03:38 | Grove City | Steve White makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 03:38 | Grove City | Steve White misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 03:38 | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff grabs the board | 72-62 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herman Weber (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Mitkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steve White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Howard Palos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Otterbein | PG - Brian Kelley (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Runner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Lawing (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Bottorff (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Hillery (very tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Otterbein | Brian Kelley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Martin Runner | 72-64 |
| 03:18 | Grove City | Howard Palos is hacked by Martin Runner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Runner, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jeff Underwood (SF), Wilson Harris (C) Herman Weber, Steve White | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Anthony Hyde (SF) Michael Lawing | |
| 03:18 | Grove City | Howard Palos makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 03:18 | Grove City | Howard Palos makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 03:03 | Otterbein | Brian Kelley misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 74-64 |
| 03:02 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 02:59 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Kelley - foul #4 on Brian Kelley, team foul #12 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG) Brian Kelley | |
| 02:59 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 02:59 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 02:56 | Otterbein | Otterbein calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-64 |
| Subs | Grove City | Herman Weber (SG), David Hallman (C) Donald Mitkowski, Howard Palos | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers (SG) Anthony Hyde | |
| 02:51 | Otterbein | Thomas Rogers double dribbles | 76-64 |
| Subs | Grove City | Howard Palos (PF) David Hallman | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 02:49 | Grove City | David Walker is hacked by Dustin Bailey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Bailey, team foul #13 | 76-64 |
| 02:49 | Grove City | David Walker makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 02:49 | Grove City | David Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 02:38 | Otterbein | Howard Palos swats the short shot by Thomas Bottorff | 78-64 |
| 02:37 | Otterbein | Joshua Hillery grabs the offensive board | 78-64 |
| 02:27 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Rogers | 78-66 |
| 02:27 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-66 |
| Subs | Grove City | Fred Arellano (C) Wilson Harris | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Marty Gildea (PG), Donald Baze (PF) Dustin Bailey, Joshua Hillery | |
| 02:24 | Grove City | Howard Palos is hacked by Marty Gildea in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marty Gildea, team foul #14 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG) Marty Gildea | |
| 02:24 | Grove City | Howard Palos makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 02:24 | Grove City | Howard Palos makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 02:17 | Otterbein | Martin Runner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-66 |
| 02:16 | Grove City | Howard Palos gets the rebound | 80-66 |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Howard Palos is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Bailey - foul #3 on Dustin Bailey, team foul #15 | 80-66 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Thomas (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Donald Mitkowski (SF), Wilson Harris (C) David Walker, Herman Weber, Jeff Underwood, Fred Arellano | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Beebe (C) Thomas Bottorff | |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Howard Palos makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Howard Palos makes the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 02:01 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey is hacked by Kenneth Thomas - foul #1 on Kenneth Thomas, team foul #8 | 82-66 |
| Subs | Grove City | Stephen Moore (SF), David Hallman (C) Kenneth Thomas, Howard Palos | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Brian Kelley (PG), Michael Lawing (PF) Martin Runner, Michael Beebe | |
| 02:01 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 82-67 |
| 02:01 | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 82-68 |
| 02:00 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Rogers - foul #1 on Thomas Rogers, team foul #16 | 82-68 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Thomas (PG), Howard Palos (PF) Stephen Moore, David Hallman | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Thomas Bottorff (PF), Joshua Hillery (C) Brian Kelley, Michael Lawing | |
| 02:00 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 02:00 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 01:47 | Otterbein | Donald Baze can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 84-68 |
| 01:45 | Grove City | Wilson Harris grabs the board | 84-68 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:16 | Grove City | Robert Johnson is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Bottorff - foul #4 on Thomas Bottorff, team foul #17 | 84-68 |
| Subs | Grove City | Stephen Moore (SF), David Hallman (C) Kenneth Thomas, Howard Palos | |
| Subs | Otterbein | | |
| 01:16 | Grove City | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 84-68 |
| 01:16 | Grove City | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-68 |
| 00:56 | Otterbein | Donald Baze misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Stephen Moore - foul #2 on Stephen Moore, team foul #9 | 85-68 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Michael Lawing (SF) Dustin Bailey | |
| 00:56 | Otterbein | Donald Baze makes the 1st free throw | 85-69 |
| 00:56 | Otterbein | Donald Baze makes the 2nd free throw | 85-70 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Grove City | David Hallman scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Johnson and the foul's on Joshua Hillery - foul #3 on Joshua Hillery, team foul #18 | 87-70 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Otterbein | Dustin Bailey (PG) Michael Lawing | |
| 00:32 | Grove City | David Hallman makes the free throw | 88-70 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Otterbein | Otterbein is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Otterbein | Donald Baze makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 88-72 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Robert Johnson runs out the clock | 88-72 |