| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Bobby Marsala (fresh) SG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) SF - Lee Spring (fresh) PF - William Cordova (fresh) C - Robert Edwards (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Youngs (fresh) SG - James Harrison (fresh) SF - Paul Lambert (fresh) PF - Robin Smith (fresh) C - Hugh Canada (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denison | Hugh Canada wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denison | Denison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Denison | William Youngs is hacked by William Cordova - foul #1 on William Cordova, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Denison | Robin Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Denison | The rebound goes to Paul Lambert | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Denison | Robert Edwards denies the turnaround by Robin Smith | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Grove City | Robert Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | Denison | James Harrison can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:15 | Denison | Paul Lambert tips it in | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Denison | Paul Lambert misses the jumper near the basket | 0-2 |
| 17:52 | Grove City | The rebound goes to William Cordova | 0-2 |
| 17:48 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala loses the dribble to William Youngs in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 17:46 | Denison | William Youngs hits the finger roll | 0-4 |
| 17:31 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins is fouled on the floor by James Harrison - foul #1 on James Harrison, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:10 | Grove City | Lee Spring comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-4 |
| 17:08 | Denison | James Harrison gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:04 | Denison | Paul Lambert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 17:02 | Grove City | The rebound goes to William Cordova | 0-4 |
| 16:58 | Grove City | Robert Edwards is fouled on the floor by Hugh Canada - foul #1 on Hugh Canada, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Denison | Mark Carroll (C) Hugh Canada | |
| 16:44 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-4 |
| 16:43 | Denison | Robin Smith snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 16:40 | Denison | William Youngs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 16:31 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 16:29 | Grove City | Robert Edwards hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 16:19 | Denison | Paul Lambert can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 16:17 | Grove City | William Cordova gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 15:55 | Grove City | Lee Spring misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 15:54 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Bobby Marsala (fresh) SG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee Spring (fairly fresh) PF - William Cordova (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Youngs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Harrison (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robin Smith (fairly fresh) C - Mark Carroll (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Denison | Paul Lambert makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Youngs | 4-6 |
| 15:38 | Grove City | Robin Smith takes the ball from Lawrence Hawkins | 4-6 |
| 15:15 | Denison | William Youngs misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Bobby Marsala - foul #1 on Bobby Marsala, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Grove City | Walter McClintick (PG), Hugh Dugan (SG), Robert Lamb (SF), Richard Nabors (PF), James Leis (C) Bobby Marsala, Lawrence Hawkins, Lee Spring, William Cordova, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Denison | Gerald Phelps (SG), Michael Ward (SF), Joshua Randall (PF), Hugh Canada (C) James Harrison, Paul Lambert, Robin Smith, Mark Carroll | |
| 15:15 | Denison | William Youngs misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:15 | Denison | William Youngs makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:04 | Grove City | Michael Ward is called for the reach on Robert Lamb - foul #1 on Michael Ward, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Denison | Andrew Laroche (PF) William Youngs | |
| 14:52 | Grove City | Walter McClintick misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 4-7 |
| 14:51 | Denison | Hugh Canada grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:44 | Denison | Hugh Canada clanks a turnaround from the right block | 4-7 |
| 14:43 | Denison | Hugh Canada hits the follow up shot | 4-9 |
| 14:22 | Grove City | James Leis hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Lamb | 6-9 |
| 14:10 | Denison | Joshua Randall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Denison | Richard Greene (SG) Hugh Canada | |
| 14:02 | Grove City | Robert Lamb can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 14:01 | Grove City | Richard Nabors grabs the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 13:44 | Grove City | Robert Lamb comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 13:42 | Grove City | Robert Lamb tips it in | 8-9 |
| 13:19 | Denison | Joshua Randall comes up short on the shot from the right side | 8-9 |
| 13:17 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Robert Lamb | 8-9 |
| 13:12 | Grove City | Walter McClintick blows the layup but he's hacked by Andrew Laroche - foul #1 on Andrew Laroche, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins (SG), Lee Spring (SF), William Cordova (PF), Robert Edwards (C) Hugh Dugan, Robert Lamb, Richard Nabors, James Leis | |
| Subs | Denison | William Youngs (PG), James Harrison (SG), Paul Lambert (SF), Robin Smith (PF), Mark Carroll (C) Gerald Phelps, Richard Greene, Michael Ward, Andrew Laroche, Joshua Randall | |
| 13:12 | Grove City | Walter McClintick misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:12 | Grove City | Walter McClintick misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:12 | Denison | Mark Carroll pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:06 | Denison | Paul Lambert misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Walter McClintick - foul #1 on Walter McClintick, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Grove City | Bobby Marsala (PG) Walter McClintick | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 13:06 | Denison | Paul Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:06 | Denison | Paul Lambert misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:06 | Grove City | William Cordova grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 12:52 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Lambert - foul #1 on Paul Lambert, team foul #5 | 8-9 |
| 12:52 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:52 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:40 | Denison | William Youngs knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-12 |
| 12:31 | Grove City | Lee Spring comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-12 |
| 12:29 | Denison | William Youngs snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 12:08 | Denison | Robin Smith comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 10-12 |
| 12:07 | Grove City | Lee Spring gets the rebound | 10-12 |
| 11:46 | Grove City | Robert Edwards misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Mark Carroll - foul #1 on Mark Carroll, team foul #6 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | Richard Nabors (PF) William Cordova | |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Ward (SG), Joshua Randall (SF), Hugh Canada (C) James Harrison, Paul Lambert, Mark Carroll | |
| 11:46 | Grove City | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:46 | Grove City | Robert Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:46 | Denison | Robin Smith snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Bobby Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee Spring (fresh) PF - Richard Nabors (fresh) C - Robert Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Youngs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ward (fresh) SF - Joshua Randall (fresh) PF - Robin Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hugh Canada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Denison | Robert Edwards is called for the reach on Hugh Canada - foul #1 on Robert Edwards, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Lamb (SF) Lee Spring | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 11:18 | Denison | Michael Ward loses the ball out of bounds | 11-12 |
| 11:00 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala is hacked by William Youngs - foul #1 on William Youngs, team foul #7 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Leis (C) Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 11:00 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:00 | Denison | The rebound goes to Robin Smith | 11-12 |
| 10:42 | Denison | Bobby Marsala steps in front of the Joshua Randall pass | 11-12 |
| 10:23 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 10:02 | Denison | Hugh Canada misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 10:00 | Denison | William Youngs pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 09:50 | Denison | Michael Ward misses the shot from the baseline | 14-12 |
| 09:48 | Denison | Robin Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 09:37 | Denison | Michael Ward is fouled on the floor by James Leis - foul #1 on James Leis, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | Walter McClintick (PG), Hugh Dugan (SG), Lee Spring (SF), William Cordova (PF), Robert Edwards (C) Bobby Marsala, Lawrence Hawkins, Robert Lamb, Richard Nabors, James Leis | |
| Subs | Denison | Gerald Phelps (PG), James Harrison (SG), Paul Lambert (SF), Andrew Laroche (PF), Mark Carroll (C) William Youngs, Michael Ward, Joshua Randall, Robin Smith, Hugh Canada | |
| 09:18 | Denison | Andrew Laroche hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 09:17 | Denison | Mark Carroll snags the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 09:12 | Denison | Andrew Laroche misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-12 |
| 09:10 | Denison | James Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 08:53 | Denison | James Harrison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 08:52 | Grove City | William Cordova grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 08:26 | Grove City | Lee Spring hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 08:24 | Denison | Paul Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 08:20 | Denison | Robert Edwards picks off the pass by James Harrison | 14-12 |
| 07:57 | Grove City | Mark Carroll is called for the reach on Robert Edwards - foul #2 on Mark Carroll, team foul #8 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | Bobby Marsala (PG) Hugh Dugan | |
| Subs | Denison | William Youngs (PG), Robin Smith (PF), Joshua Randall (C) Gerald Phelps, Andrew Laroche, Mark Carroll | |
| 07:57 | Grove City | Robert Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 07:57 | Denison | Joshua Randall grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 07:28 | Denison | Bobby Marsala steals it from Paul Lambert | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Bobby Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Walter McClintick (fresh) SF - Lee Spring (fresh) PF - William Cordova (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Youngs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Harrison (fresh) SF - Paul Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robin Smith (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joshua Randall (fresh) | |
| 07:02 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala misses the easy layup | 14-12 |
| 07:01 | Denison | William Youngs grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 06:56 | Denison | William Youngs is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Youngs, team foul #9 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins (SG), Robert Lamb (SF), Richard Nabors (PF), James Leis (C) Walter McClintick, Lee Spring, William Cordova, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Denison | Michael Ward (PG), Hugh Canada (C) William Youngs, Paul Lambert | |
| 06:42 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala loses the dribble to James Harrison | 14-12 |
| 06:28 | Denison | James Harrison connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 06:09 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 14-15 |
| 06:08 | Grove City | Robert Lamb grabs the offensive board | 14-15 |
| 06:02 | Grove City | Robin Smith steals the ball from Robert Lamb | 14-15 |
| 05:51 | Denison | Michael Ward misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Bobby Marsala - foul #2 on Bobby Marsala, team foul #6 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Grove City | Walter McClintick (PG), Lee Spring (SF) Bobby Marsala, James Leis | |
| Subs | Denison | Gerald Phelps (SG), Paul Lambert (SF) James Harrison, Joshua Randall | |
| 05:51 | Denison | Michael Ward makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 05:51 | Denison | Michael Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 05:35 | Grove City | Lee Spring makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Walter McClintick and he's hacked by Hugh Canada - foul #2 on Hugh Canada, team foul #10 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Grove City | William Cordova (PF), Robert Edwards (C) Richard Nabors, Robert Lamb | |
| Subs | Denison | Richard Greene (SG) Hugh Canada | |
| 05:35 | Grove City | Lee Spring misses the free throw | 16-17 |
| 05:35 | Denison | Richard Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 05:10 | Denison | Richard Greene can't connect on a floater from the right block | 16-17 |
| 05:08 | Grove City | The rebound goes to William Cordova | 16-17 |
| 05:01 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins can't finish the layup | 16-17 |
| 05:00 | Grove City | Robert Edwards gets the offensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 04:47 | Grove City | Gerald Phelps takes the ball from William Cordova | 16-17 |
| 04:39 | Denison | Robin Smith is fouled on the floor by Lee Spring - foul #1 on Lee Spring, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Denison | Joshua Randall (C) Michael Ward | |
| 04:39 | Denison | Robin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 04:39 | Denison | Robin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 04:21 | Grove City | Lee Spring comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 04:19 | Denison | Paul Lambert pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 04:12 | Denison | Joshua Randall drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Lambert | 16-21 |
| 03:54 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Greene - foul #1 on Richard Greene, team foul #11 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Grove City | Bobby Marsala (PG), Robert Lamb (SF), Richard Nabors (PF), James Leis (C) Walter McClintick, Lee Spring, William Cordova, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Denison | William Youngs (PG), James Harrison (SG), Mark Carroll (PF), Hugh Canada (C) Gerald Phelps, Richard Greene, Paul Lambert, Robin Smith | |
| 03:54 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 03:54 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 03:34 | Denison | James Leis steals the ball from Joshua Randall | 18-21 |
| 03:21 | Grove City | Richard Nabors's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-21 |
| Subs | Grove City | Hugh Dugan (SG) Lawrence Hawkins | |
| Subs | Denison | Andrew Laroche (SF) Joshua Randall | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Bobby Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Dugan (fresh) SF - Robert Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Nabors (fresh) C - James Leis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denison | PG - William Youngs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Laroche (fresh) PF - Mark Carroll (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hugh Canada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Denison | James Harrison misses short on a floater from the left side | 18-21 |
| 03:07 | Grove City | Richard Nabors pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 02:44 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-21 |
| Subs | Grove City | Walter McClintick (SG), William Cordova (PF), Robert Edwards (C) Hugh Dugan, Richard Nabors, James Leis | |
| Subs | Denison | Paul Lambert (SF) Andrew Laroche | |
| 02:28 | Denison | Paul Lambert hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 18-21 |
| 02:27 | Grove City | Robert Edwards grabs the board | 18-21 |
| 02:23 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala lays it up and in set up by Robert Lamb | 20-21 |
| 02:02 | Denison | William Youngs is hacked by William Cordova - foul #2 on William Cordova, team foul #8 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins (SG), Lee Spring (SF) Walter McClintick, Robert Lamb | |
| Subs | Denison | Robin Smith (PF) Hugh Canada | |
| 02:02 | Denison | William Youngs misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 02:02 | Grove City | Robert Edwards snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 01:40 | Grove City | William Cordova misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 01:39 | Denison | The rebound goes to William Youngs | 20-21 |
| 01:34 | Denison | William Youngs clanks a 3 from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 01:32 | Denison | Mark Carroll snags the offensive board | 20-21 |
| 01:15 | Denison | Paul Lambert makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robin Smith | 20-23 |
| 01:10 | Grove City | Bobby Marsala throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-23 |
| Subs | Grove City | Richard Nabors (PF) William Cordova | |
| Subs | Denison | Gerald Phelps (SG), Michael Ward (SF), Joshua Randall (C) James Harrison, Paul Lambert, Mark Carroll | |
| 00:52 | Denison | Joshua Randall comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Bobby Marsala - foul #3 on Bobby Marsala, team foul #9 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Grove City | Walter McClintick (PG), Robert Lamb (C) Bobby Marsala, Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Denison | | |
| 00:52 | Denison | Joshua Randall makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 00:52 | Denison | Joshua Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 00:38 | Grove City | Richard Nabors comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 20-25 |
| 00:37 | Denison | Michael Ward pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 00:31 | Denison | Gerald Phelps connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Youngs | 20-28 |
| 00:06 | Grove City | Lawrence Hawkins misses the easy layup | 20-28 |
| 00:04 | Denison | Joshua Randall snags the defensive board | 20-28 |
| 00:00 | Denison | Joshua Randall comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 20-28 |