| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Edwin Berry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Overly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Liverman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Kirts (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Suh (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Johnny Whitcomb (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Blair (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Pinegar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Dao (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:44 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 30-23 |
| 19:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kenneth Suh gets the rebound | 30-23 |
| 19:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kenneth Suh misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dustin Dao - foul #3 on Dustin Dao, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rick Plourde (C) Dustin Dao | |
| 19:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kenneth Suh misses the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 19:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kenneth Suh misses the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 19:32 | Grinnell | Carl Leonard pulls down the rebound | 30-23 |
| 19:12 | Grinnell | Rick Plourde is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Rick Plourde, team foul #2 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Green (C) Rick Plourde | |
| 18:55 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Overly drills a turnaround in the paint | 32-23 |
| 18:35 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar buries a floater in the paint and he's fouled by George Liverman - foul #1 on George Liverman, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| 18:35 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar misses the free throw | 32-25 |
| 18:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 18:29 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Edwin Berry | 34-25 |
| 18:08 | Grinnell | Carl Leonard loses the dribble to Robert Kirts | 34-25 |
| 18:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts blows the layup but he's hacked by Brian Green - foul #2 on Brian Green, team foul #3 | 34-25 |
| 18:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts misses the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 18:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 18:00 | Grinnell | John Blair gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 17:40 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar is fouled on the floor by Edwin Berry - foul #2 on Edwin Berry, team foul #2 | 34-25 |
| 17:24 | Grinnell | Carl Leonard misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Kirts - foul #3 on Robert Kirts, team foul #3 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Curtis Palmer (PF) Robert Kirts | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 17:24 | Grinnell | Carl Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:24 | Grinnell | Carl Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:24 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Curtis Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Brian Green - foul #3 on Brian Green, team foul #4 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Figgs (PG), Mark Morris (PF), Dustin Dao (C) Johnny Whitcomb, Carl Leonard, Brian Green | |
| 17:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 16:39 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar misses the lay-in | 35-26 |
| 16:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to George Liverman | 35-26 |
| 16:29 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Curtis Palmer is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pinegar - foul #1 on Thomas Pinegar, team foul #5 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts (PG), Jan Wethington (SG), Steve Tharpe (SF), Matthew Swarts (C) Edwin Berry, Joseph Overly, George Liverman, Kenneth Suh | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Tack (SG) John Blair | |
| 16:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Richard Tack steals the ball from Jan Wethington | 35-26 |
| 15:50 | Grinnell | Dustin Dao clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-26 |
| 15:49 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Steve Tharpe grabs the board | 35-26 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Marvin Swarts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jan Wethington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Tharpe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curtis Palmer (fresh) 1 pts. C - Matthew Swarts (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Robert Figgs (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Tack (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Pinegar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Morris (fresh) C - Dustin Dao (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 15:34 | Grinnell | Robert Figgs gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 15:15 | Grinnell | Dustin Dao comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-26 |
| 15:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Swarts snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 15:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Richard Tack takes the ball from Steve Tharpe | 35-26 |
| 15:00 | Grinnell | Robert Figgs banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Tack | 35-28 |
| 14:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Pinegar steps in front of the Marvin Swarts pass | 35-28 |
| 14:27 | Grinnell | Robert Figgs knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Tack | 35-31 |
| 14:19 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 14:17 | Grinnell | Richard Tack grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 13:53 | Grinnell | Mark Morris knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Tack | 35-33 |
| 13:45 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Curtis Palmer drills a jump hook from the left block | 37-33 |
| 13:29 | Grinnell | Richard Tack clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 13:28 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Steve Tharpe gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 13:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Swarts can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Figgs - foul #1 on Robert Figgs, team foul #6 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry (PG), Joseph Overly (SG), George Liverman (SF), Robert Kirts (PF) Marvin Swarts, Jan Wethington, Steve Tharpe, Curtis Palmer | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnny Whitcomb (PG), John Blair (SG), Carl Leonard (PF) Robert Figgs, Richard Tack, Mark Morris | |
| 13:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Swarts makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 13:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Swarts misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 13:12 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 13:07 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Swarts | 38-33 |
| 13:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Liverman pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 12:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | John Blair picks off the pass by Robert Kirts | 38-33 |
| 12:38 | Grinnell | Dustin Dao banks in the layup set up by John Blair | 38-35 |
| 12:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry hits a jumper from the left wing set up by George Liverman | 40-35 |
| 12:02 | Grinnell | Carl Leonard buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 11:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Johnny Whitcomb is called for the reach on Edwin Berry - foul #3 on Johnny Whitcomb, team foul #7 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kenneth Suh (C) Matthew Swarts | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Green (SF) Thomas Pinegar | |
| 11:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 11:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Edwin Berry (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Overly (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Liverman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kirts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Suh (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Johnny Whitcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Blair (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Dao (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Grinnell | Joseph Overly steps in front of the John Blair pass | 42-37 |
| 11:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Dustin Dao picks off the pass by George Liverman | 42-37 |
| 10:49 | Grinnell | Robert Kirts is called for the reach on Johnny Whitcomb - foul #4 on Robert Kirts, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Curtis Palmer (PF) Robert Kirts | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Mark Morris (PF) Carl Leonard | |
| 10:23 | Grinnell | George Liverman picks off the pass by John Blair | 42-37 |
| 10:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Liverman drills a shot from the left side | 44-37 |
| 09:33 | Grinnell | Kenneth Suh swats the shot by John Blair | 44-37 |
| 09:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Curtis Palmer pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 09:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Curtis Palmer | 46-37 |
| 08:54 | Grinnell | Brian Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts (PG), Jan Wethington (SG), Steve Tharpe (SF), Matthew Swarts (C) Edwin Berry, Joseph Overly, George Liverman, Kenneth Suh | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Figgs (PG), Richard Tack (SG), Thomas Pinegar (SF), Carl Leonard (PF), Rick Plourde (C) Johnny Whitcomb, John Blair, Brian Green, Mark Morris, Dustin Dao | |
| 08:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Richard Tack steals it from Steve Tharpe | 46-37 |
| 08:24 | Grinnell | Carl Leonard hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Pinegar | 46-39 |
| 08:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Steve Tharpe scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Curtis Palmer | 48-39 |
| 07:38 | Grinnell | Rick Plourde connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Pinegar | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Marvin Swarts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jan Wethington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Tharpe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Palmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Swarts (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Robert Figgs (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Tack (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Pinegar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Leonard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rick Plourde (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Swarts is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Matthew Swarts, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry (PG), Robert Kirts (PF), Kenneth Suh (C) Marvin Swarts, Curtis Palmer, Matthew Swarts | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Blair (SG), Dustin Dao (C) Richard Tack, Rick Plourde | |
| 07:08 | Grinnell | Robert Figgs clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-41 |
| 07:06 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 06:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Leonard denies the turnaround by Edwin Berry | 48-41 |
| 06:49 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kenneth Suh grabs the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 06:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Suh | 50-41 |
| 06:19 | Grinnell | John Blair misses short on a jumper from the right side | 50-41 |
| 06:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 05:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 05:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Robert Kirts gets the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 05:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-41 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Overly (SG), George Liverman (SF) Jan Wethington, Steve Tharpe | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Johnny Whitcomb (PG) Robert Figgs | |
| 05:33 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Liverman lays it up and in on a great pass from Edwin Berry and he's fouled by Thomas Pinegar - foul #2 on Thomas Pinegar, team foul #8 | 52-41 |
| 05:33 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Liverman misses the free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:33 | Grinnell | Dustin Dao grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 05:04 | Grinnell | Carl Leonard misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-41 |
| 05:02 | Grinnell | John Blair grabs the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 04:46 | Grinnell | Edwin Berry steals it from Johnny Whitcomb | 52-41 |
| 04:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry lays it in | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 04:27 | Grinnell | Thomas Pinegar is fouled on the floor by George Liverman - foul #2 on George Liverman, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Mark Morris (PF) Carl Leonard | |
| 04:16 | Grinnell | George Liverman steals the ball from Mark Morris | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:57 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Joseph Overly misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 03:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kenneth Suh hits the follow up shot | 56-41 |
| 03:36 | Grinnell | Johnny Whitcomb misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-41 |
| 03:35 | Grinnell | Dustin Dao hits the follow up shot | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Edwin Berry (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Overly (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Liverman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Kirts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Suh (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Johnny Whitcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Blair (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Pinegar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Morris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dustin Dao (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Edwin Berry misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-43 |
| 03:15 | Grinnell | Mark Morris gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 03:11 | Grinnell | John Blair travels with the ball | 56-43 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts (PG), Jan Wethington (SG), Steve Tharpe (SF), Curtis Palmer (PF), Matthew Swarts (C) Edwin Berry, Joseph Overly, George Liverman, Robert Kirts, Kenneth Suh | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Figgs (PG), Richard Tack (SG), Brian Green (SF), Rick Plourde (C) Johnny Whitcomb, John Blair, Thomas Pinegar, Dustin Dao | |
| 02:47 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jan Wethington misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 02:45 | Grinnell | Mark Morris pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| 02:41 | Grinnell | Robert Figgs's fadeaway is rejected by Marvin Swarts | 56-43 |
| 02:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jan Wethington snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 02:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Steve Tharpe is fouled on the floor by Mark Morris - foul #3 on Mark Morris, team foul #9 | 56-43 |
| 02:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Steve Tharpe makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 02:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Steve Tharpe misses the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 02:17 | Grinnell | Mark Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 02:08 | Grinnell | Jan Wethington picks off the pass by Brian Green | 57-43 |
| 01:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Curtis Palmer | 60-43 |
| 01:41 | Grinnell | Robert Figgs is fouled on the floor by Curtis Palmer - foul #1 on Curtis Palmer, team foul #7 | 60-43 |
| 01:41 | Grinnell | Robert Figgs misses the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 01:41 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The rebound goes to Curtis Palmer | 60-43 |
| 01:35 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Brian Green takes the ball from Matthew Swarts | 60-43 |
| 01:23 | Grinnell | Rick Plourde blows the layup but he's fouled by Matthew Swarts - foul #4 on Matthew Swarts, team foul #8 | 60-43 |
| 01:23 | Grinnell | Rick Plourde makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 01:23 | Grinnell | Rick Plourde misses the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 01:23 | Grinnell | Mark Morris snags the offensive board | 60-44 |
| 01:07 | Grinnell | Jan Wethington is called for the reach on Richard Tack - foul #2 on Jan Wethington, team foul #9 | 60-44 |
| 01:07 | Grinnell | Richard Tack makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 01:07 | Grinnell | Richard Tack misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 01:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Swarts grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 00:49 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Morris steals the ball from Curtis Palmer | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Grinnell | Brian Green clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Matthew Swarts - foul #5 on Matthew Swarts, team foul #10 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Paul Ryan (C) Matthew Swarts | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 00:43 | Grinnell | Brian Green misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 00:43 | Grinnell | Brian Green makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Mark Morris is called for the reach on Marvin Swarts - foul #4 on Mark Morris, team foul #10 | 60-46 |
| 00:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 00:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 00:13 | Grinnell | Mark Morris blows the layup | 62-46 |
| 00:11 | Grinnell | Brian Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 00:08 | Grinnell | Brian Green misses the jump hook in the paint | 62-46 |
| 00:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Curtis Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 00:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Marvin Swarts runs out the clock | 62-46 |