| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Joseph Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jesse Quarles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) PF - Robert Bryson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Donald Reed (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Lavigne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Thomas | Christopher Taylor inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Thomas | James Spencer misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 19:35 | Grove City | Rick Beasley pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:11 | Grove City | Joseph Underwood misses badly on a shot from the right side | 27-32 |
| 19:09 | Thomas | Luis Lavigne pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:02 | Thomas | Donald Reed drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by James Spencer | 27-34 |
| 18:50 | Grove City | Robert Bryson travels with the ball | 27-34 |
| 18:30 | Thomas | The pull-up jumper by James Spencer is blocked by Rick Beasley | 27-34 |
| 18:29 | Grove City | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:15 | Grove City | Richard Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joseph Underwood | 30-34 |
| 17:51 | Thomas | Rick Beasley steps in front of the Luis Lavigne pass | 30-34 |
| 17:48 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles banks in the layup set up by Rick Beasley | 32-34 |
| 17:29 | Thomas | Roger Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 17:27 | Grove City | Robert Bryson snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 17:15 | Grove City | Robert Bryson blows the layup but he's fouled by Luis Lavigne - foul #1 on Luis Lavigne, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Grove City | William Rice (PG), Thomas Jackson (C) Joseph Underwood, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Thomas | Mark Ward (PF) Christopher Taylor | |
| 17:15 | Grove City | Robert Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:15 | Grove City | Robert Bryson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:15 | Thomas | Mark Ward snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 17:02 | Thomas | Donald Reed misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 17:00 | Thomas | Roger Smith tips it back up and in | 33-36 |
| 16:41 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson buries a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Donald Reed - foul #3 on Donald Reed, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | Edward Brown (PG), Jonathan Piercy (SF), Reginald Bonney (PF) Jesse Quarles, Rick Beasley, Robert Bryson | |
| Subs | Thomas | Russel Moody (PG), John Holleman (SG), Willie Jones (SF), Matthew Erickson (C) Donald Reed, Roger Smith, Luis Lavigne, James Spencer | |
| 16:41 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:31 | Thomas | Matthew Erickson loses the dribble to Thomas Jackson | 36-36 |
| 16:16 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Christopher Taylor (SF) Russel Moody | |
| 15:59 | Thomas | Christopher Taylor scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Piercy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Reginald Bonney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - John Holleman (fresh) SG - Willie Jones (fresh) SF - Christopher Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Ward (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Grove City | Edward Brown is called for traveling in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | Joseph Underwood (PG) Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Thomas | Edward Lebo (PF) Matthew Erickson | |
| 15:43 | Thomas | John Holleman knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Willie Jones | 36-41 |
| 15:20 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jonathan Piercy, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jesse Quarles (SG), Rick Beasley (SF), Robert Bryson (PF), Richard Jones (C) William Rice, Jonathan Piercy, Reginald Bonney, Thomas Jackson | |
| Subs | Thomas | Donald Reed (PG), Roger Smith (SG), James Spencer (C) John Holleman, Willie Jones, Mark Ward | |
| 15:05 | Thomas | Jesse Quarles steals the ball from Christopher Taylor | 36-41 |
| 14:51 | Grove City | Rick Beasley buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joseph Underwood | 39-41 |
| 14:45 | Thomas | Edward Lebo comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-41 |
| 14:43 | Grove City | Richard Jones pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:27 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-41 |
| 14:26 | Grove City | Robert Bryson grabs the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 14:21 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles is fouled on the floor by Roger Smith - foul #2 on Roger Smith, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | William Rice (PG) Joseph Underwood | |
| Subs | Thomas | Luis Lavigne (SF) Christopher Taylor | |
| 14:02 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Roger Smith - foul #3 on Roger Smith, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| 14:02 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:02 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:50 | Thomas | Donald Reed is hacked by Rick Beasley - foul #3 on Rick Beasley, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Grove City | Reginald Bonney (PF) Robert Bryson | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 13:37 | Thomas | Luis Lavigne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 13:35 | Thomas | James Spencer tips it home | 41-43 |
| 13:24 | Grove City | Rick Beasley connects on the 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 13:14 | Thomas | Donald Reed misses the floater from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 13:13 | Thomas | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Lavigne | 44-43 |
| 13:03 | Thomas | Donald Reed misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 13:02 | Grove City | William Rice pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:55 | Grove City | Richard Jones loses the dribble to Donald Reed | 44-43 |
| 12:40 | Thomas | Donald Reed is hacked by William Rice - foul #2 on William Rice, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Grove City | Joseph Underwood (PG), Robert Bryson (PF), Thomas Jackson (C) Jesse Quarles, Rick Beasley, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Thomas | John Holleman (PG), Willie Jones (SG), Christopher Taylor (SF) Donald Reed, Roger Smith, James Spencer | |
| 12:24 | Thomas | John Holleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Mark Ward (C) Edward Lebo | |
| 12:03 | Grove City | Joseph Underwood hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by William Rice | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Joseph Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reginald Bonney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Bryson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - John Holleman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willie Jones (fresh) SF - Christopher Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Luis Lavigne (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Ward (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Thomas | Luis Lavigne misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 11:42 | Thomas | Christopher Taylor tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 11:25 | Grove City | Joseph Underwood misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:24 | Thomas | Christopher Taylor pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:18 | Thomas | Willie Jones double dribbles | 46-45 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jesse Quarles (SG), Rick Beasley (SF) William Rice, Reginald Bonney | |
| Subs | Thomas | Donald Reed (PG), Roger Smith (SG), Edward Lebo (PF) John Holleman, Willie Jones, Mark Ward | |
| 11:11 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:09 | Grove City | Robert Bryson tips it in | 48-45 |
| 10:44 | Thomas | Donald Reed buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Smith | 48-47 |
| 10:35 | Grove City | Robert Bryson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 10:34 | Thomas | Donald Reed snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 10:24 | Thomas | Edward Lebo scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Reed | 48-50 |
| 10:03 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 10:01 | Grove City | Robert Bryson tips it but misses | 48-50 |
| 09:59 | Thomas | Luis Lavigne grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 09:43 | Thomas | Christopher Taylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-50 |
| 09:42 | Thomas | Edward Lebo grabs the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:27 | Thomas | Edward Lebo can't finish the layup | 48-50 |
| 09:26 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 09:22 | Grove City | Rick Beasley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 09:21 | Thomas | Edward Lebo pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:00 | Thomas | Edward Lebo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 08:59 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:44 | Grove City | Joseph Underwood makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 08:34 | Thomas | Joseph Underwood takes the ball from Roger Smith | 51-50 |
| 08:14 | Grove City | Robert Bryson can't finish the layup | 51-50 |
| 08:12 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:59 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-50 |
| 07:58 | Thomas | Luis Lavigne gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Joseph Underwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Quarles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rick Beasley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Bryson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Donald Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Edward Lebo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Luis Lavigne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Thomas | Luis Lavigne buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Lebo | 51-53 |
| 07:15 | Grove City | Robert Bryson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jesse Quarles | 54-53 |
| 07:03 | Thomas | Donald Reed hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Roger Smith | 54-55 |
| 06:43 | Grove City | Rick Beasley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 06:41 | Thomas | Edward Lebo pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:24 | Thomas | Roger Smith makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Reed | 54-58 |
| 06:07 | Grove City | Robert Bryson lays it up and in | 56-58 |
| 05:50 | Thomas | Christopher Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Grove City | Edward Brown (PG), William Rice (SG), Jonathan Piercy (SF), Reginald Bonney (PF), Richard Jones (C) Joseph Underwood, Jesse Quarles, Rick Beasley, Robert Bryson, Thomas Jackson | |
| Subs | Thomas | Russel Moody (PG), John Holleman (SG), Willie Jones (SF), Mark Ward (PF), James Spencer (C) Donald Reed, Roger Smith, Christopher Taylor, Edward Lebo, Luis Lavigne | |
| 05:30 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 05:29 | Thomas | John Holleman snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 05:27 | Thomas | Russel Moody is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| 05:09 | Grove City | Richard Jones hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by James Spencer - foul #2 on James Spencer, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| 05:09 | Grove City | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:09 | Grove City | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:51 | Thomas | Mark Ward can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 58-58 |
| 04:49 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:43 | Grove City | Richard Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 04:41 | Thomas | Willie Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:37 | Thomas | Russel Moody can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Brown - foul #2 on Edward Brown, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| 04:37 | Thomas | Russel Moody makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:37 | Thomas | Russel Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 04:20 | Grove City | James Spencer steps in front of the Edward Brown pass | 58-60 |
| 04:01 | Thomas | Willie Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 04:00 | Thomas | Mark Ward grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 03:46 | Thomas | John Holleman is fouled on the floor by Reginald Bonney - foul #1 on Reginald Bonney, team foul #5 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Edward Lebo (PF) Mark Ward | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Piercy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reginald Bonney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Russel Moody (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Holleman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Jones (fresh) PF - Edward Lebo (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - James Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | Thomas | James Spencer comes up short on the floater from the right block | 58-60 |
| 03:34 | Grove City | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 03:29 | Grove City | William Rice clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 58-60 |
| 03:27 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Bonney | 58-60 |
| 03:18 | Grove City | William Rice is whistled for a carry | 58-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Rick Beasley (SF), Roger Robson (C) Jonathan Piercy, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Thomas | Donald Reed (PG) Russel Moody | |
| 02:57 | Thomas | Edward Lebo can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-60 |
| 02:55 | Grove City | Rick Beasley grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 02:55 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jesse Quarles (SG), Richard Jones (C) Edward Brown, Roger Robson | |
| Subs | Thomas | Roger Smith (SG), Luis Lavigne (SF) John Holleman, Willie Jones | |
| 02:43 | Grove City | Luis Lavigne takes the ball from Jesse Quarles | 58-60 |
| 02:38 | Thomas | Donald Reed hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Luis Lavigne | 58-62 |
| 02:28 | Grove City | William Rice buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Reginald Bonney | 61-62 |
| 02:15 | Thomas | Edward Lebo misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 61-62 |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Rick Beasley grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 02:13 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Grove City | Joseph Underwood (PG), Robert Bryson (PF) William Rice, Reginald Bonney | |
| Subs | Thomas | Christopher Taylor (SF) Luis Lavigne | |
| 01:51 | Grove City | Robert Bryson clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Reed - foul #4 on Donald Reed, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| 01:51 | Grove City | Robert Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:51 | Grove City | Robert Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:35 | Thomas | Donald Reed drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Christopher Taylor | 63-64 |
| 01:27 | Grove City | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Roger Smith - foul #4 on Roger Smith, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 01:27 | Grove City | Richard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:27 | Thomas | Edward Lebo pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 01:09 | Thomas | James Spencer hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Lebo | 63-66 |
| 00:58 | Grove City | Richard Jones misses long on a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on James Spencer - foul #3 on James Spencer, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| 00:58 | Grove City | Richard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:58 | Grove City | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:58 | Grove City | Richard Jones makes the 3rd free throw | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Thomas | Edward Lebo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 65-66 |
| 00:28 | Thomas | Edward Lebo gets the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Thomas | Edward Lebo is fouled on the floor by Jesse Quarles - foul #1 on Jesse Quarles, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| 00:22 | Thomas | Roger Smith is fouled on the floor by Robert Bryson - foul #3 on Robert Bryson, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| 00:22 | Thomas | Roger Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:22 | Thomas | Roger Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:16 | Grove City | Joseph Underwood clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 00:15 | Grove City | Richard Jones gets the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:02 | Grove City | Joseph Underwood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 00:00 | Thomas | The rebound goes to James Spencer | 65-68 |