| Lineup | Emory | PG - Reuben Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Foltz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Royce Perry (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Donald Blackwood (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Pace (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Marshall (fresh) PF - Robert Vickery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jayson Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emory | Royce Perry inbounds the ball | 43-37 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Emory | The short jumper by Royce Perry is denied by Richard Marshall | 43-37 |
| 19:41 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Jayson Ross | 43-37 |
| 19:25 | Grinnell | Howard Pace hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Donald Blackwood | 43-39 |
| 18:57 | Emory | William Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Royce Perry | 45-39 |
| 18:52 | Grinnell | Howard Pace misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 18:50 | Grinnell | Robert Vickery gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 18:24 | Grinnell | Howard Pace drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 18:02 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 18:00 | Grinnell | Robert Vickery gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:43 | Grinnell | Howard Pace is hacked by Joseph Jensen - foul #1 on Joseph Jensen, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Emory | Christopher Grace (PG), Raymond Holmes (SF), Thomas Chan (PF), Ernest Stinnett (C) Reuben Jenkins, Royce Perry, Joseph Jensen, William Brown | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Ryan (PG), Christopher Odle (SG), Ralph Tripp (PF), Tim Tartaglia (C) Donald Blackwood, Howard Pace, Robert Vickery, Jayson Ross | |
| 17:21 | Grinnell | Raymond Holmes is called for the reach on Thomas Ryan - foul #2 on Raymond Holmes, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Gerald Pilgrim (SF) Richard Marshall | |
| 17:14 | Grinnell | Gerald Pilgrim can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-42 |
| 17:12 | Emory | Michael Foltz grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:06 | Emory | Ernest Stinnett misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Odle - foul #1 on Christopher Odle, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| 17:06 | Emory | Ernest Stinnett misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:06 | Emory | Ernest Stinnett makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:46 | Grinnell | Christopher Grace steals it from Thomas Ryan | 46-42 |
| 16:43 | Emory | Christopher Grace blows the layup | 46-42 |
| 16:42 | Grinnell | Ralph Tripp grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 16:23 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 16:22 | Emory | The rebound goes to Thomas Chan | 46-42 |
| 16:14 | Emory | Thomas Chan knocks in the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Ryan - foul #2 on Thomas Ryan, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Emory | Reuben Jenkins (PG), William Brown (C) Michael Foltz, Ernest Stinnett | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood (PG), Richard Marshall (SF), Robert Vickery (PF) Christopher Odle, Gerald Pilgrim, Tim Tartaglia | |
| 16:14 | Emory | Thomas Chan makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 15:49 | Grinnell | Richard Marshall drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Blackwood | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Reuben Jenkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Grace (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Chan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Donald Blackwood (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Vickery (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Tripp (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Emory | William Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Emory | Michael Foltz (SG), Royce Perry (SF), Joseph Jensen (PF) Christopher Grace, Raymond Holmes, Thomas Chan | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Howard Pace (SG), Jayson Ross (C) Thomas Ryan, Ralph Tripp | |
| 15:21 | Grinnell | Richard Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 15:19 | Emory | Joseph Jensen grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 15:14 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Foltz | 52-45 |
| 15:04 | Grinnell | Howard Pace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Christopher Odle (PG) Donald Blackwood | |
| 14:43 | Emory | Christopher Odle steals the ball from Michael Foltz | 52-45 |
| 14:29 | Grinnell | Jayson Ross connects on the floater from close range | 52-47 |
| 14:19 | Emory | Michael Foltz drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Royce Perry | 55-47 |
| 13:57 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jayson Ross and he's hacked by Royce Perry - foul #3 on Royce Perry, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Emory | Christopher Grace (SG), Raymond Holmes (SF), Ernest Stinnett (C) Michael Foltz, Royce Perry, William Brown | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood (PG), Gerald Pilgrim (SF), Ralph Tripp (PF), Tim Tartaglia (C) Howard Pace, Richard Marshall, Robert Vickery, Jayson Ross | |
| 13:57 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle misses the free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:57 | Grinnell | Tim Tartaglia snags the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 13:43 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Blackwood | 55-52 |
| 13:29 | Emory | Ernest Stinnett is hacked by Tim Tartaglia - foul #2 on Tim Tartaglia, team foul #3 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Emory | Thomas Chan (PF) Joseph Jensen | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Ryan (SG) Christopher Odle | |
| 13:23 | Emory | Thomas Chan is hacked by Ralph Tripp - foul #1 on Ralph Tripp, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| 13:12 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Donald Blackwood - foul #2 on Donald Blackwood, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| 13:03 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 13:02 | Emory | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Stinnett | 55-52 |
| 12:54 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Grace | 58-52 |
| 12:35 | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Reuben Jenkins - foul #2 on Reuben Jenkins, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Emory | Michael Foltz (SG) Reuben Jenkins | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Howard Pace (SG), Richard Marshall (SF), Jayson Ross (C) Thomas Ryan, Gerald Pilgrim, Tim Tartaglia | |
| 12:35 | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 12:35 | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:27 | Emory | Michael Foltz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 12:25 | Emory | Thomas Chan pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 12:13 | Emory | Jayson Ross swats the shot by Ernest Stinnett | 58-54 |
| 12:12 | Emory | Raymond Holmes tips it home | 60-54 |
| 11:54 | Grinnell | Michael Foltz picks off the pass by Ralph Tripp | 60-54 |
| 11:39 | Emory | Michael Foltz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 11:37 | Emory | Raymond Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Christopher Grace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Foltz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Chan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ernest Stinnett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Donald Blackwood (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Pace (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Tripp (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jayson Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Emory | Michael Foltz hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Chan | 63-54 |
| 11:13 | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 11:12 | Grinnell | Ralph Tripp grabs the offensive board | 63-54 |
| 11:04 | Grinnell | Jayson Ross hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Blackwood | 63-56 |
| 10:53 | Emory | Ernest Stinnett drills a floater from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 10:48 | Grinnell | Richard Marshall misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-56 |
| 10:47 | Emory | Thomas Chan gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 10:32 | Emory | Michael Foltz clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-56 |
| 10:31 | Grinnell | Richard Marshall pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 10:09 | Grinnell | Ralph Tripp buries a floater from the left side | 65-58 |
| 09:56 | Emory | Ernest Stinnett's pass is intercepted by Donald Blackwood | 65-58 |
| 09:52 | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood blows the layup | 65-58 |
| 09:50 | Grinnell | Ralph Tripp tips it in | 65-60 |
| 09:39 | Emory | Richard Marshall steals the ball from Thomas Chan | 65-60 |
| 09:10 | Grinnell | Howard Pace misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 65-60 |
| 09:08 | Emory | Raymond Holmes gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 08:54 | Emory | Michael Foltz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 08:52 | Grinnell | Jayson Ross gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 08:26 | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Marshall | 65-63 |
| 08:06 | Emory | Michael Foltz knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-63 |
| 07:47 | Grinnell | Howard Pace clanks a 3 from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 07:45 | Emory | Thomas Chan pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 07:32 | Emory | Raymond Holmes misses long on a shot from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 07:30 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Ralph Tripp | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Christopher Grace (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Foltz (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Holmes (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Chan (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Ernest Stinnett (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Donald Blackwood (tiring) 19 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Howard Pace (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Marshall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Tripp (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jayson Ross (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Grinnell | Raymond Holmes steps in front of the Donald Blackwood pass | 68-63 |
| 07:04 | Emory | Christopher Grace lays it up and in set up by Raymond Holmes | 70-63 |
| 06:38 | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 70-65 |
| 06:25 | Emory | Michael Foltz misses the 3 from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 06:23 | Emory | Ernest Stinnett tips it home | 72-65 |
| 06:02 | Grinnell | Donald Blackwood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-65 |
| 06:01 | Emory | The rebound goes to Thomas Chan | 72-65 |
| 05:59 | Emory | Emory calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Emory | Reuben Jenkins (PG), Royce Perry (SF), Joseph Jensen (PF), William Brown (C) Christopher Grace, Raymond Holmes, Thomas Chan, Ernest Stinnett | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Ryan (PG), Christopher Odle (SG), Gerald Pilgrim (SF), Robert Vickery (PF), Tim Tartaglia (C) Donald Blackwood, Howard Pace, Richard Marshall, Ralph Tripp, Jayson Ross | |
| 05:36 | Emory | Joseph Jensen hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Foltz and the foul's on Gerald Pilgrim - foul #2 on Gerald Pilgrim, team foul #6 | 74-65 |
| 05:36 | Emory | Joseph Jensen misses the free throw | 74-65 |
| 05:36 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Tim Tartaglia | 74-65 |
| 05:17 | Grinnell | Robert Vickery misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-65 |
| 05:16 | Emory | Joseph Jensen gets the rebound | 74-65 |
| 05:11 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins is whistled for a carry | 74-65 |
| 04:52 | Grinnell | Tim Tartaglia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-65 |
| 04:38 | Emory | Michael Foltz loses the dribble to Thomas Ryan | 74-65 |
| 04:35 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle lays it in set up by Thomas Ryan | 74-67 |
| 04:21 | Emory | Michael Foltz is hacked by Thomas Ryan - foul #3 on Thomas Ryan, team foul #7 | 74-67 |
| 04:21 | Emory | Michael Foltz makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:21 | Emory | Michael Foltz makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 04:11 | Grinnell | Thomas Ryan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 76-67 |
| 04:10 | Emory | Royce Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 04:03 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Royce Perry | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle misses the jumper from the right side | 79-67 |
| 03:39 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins gets the rebound | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Emory | Joseph Jensen drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 81-67 |
| Lineup | Emory | PG - Reuben Jenkins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Foltz (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Royce Perry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Jensen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - William Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Thomas Ryan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Odle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Gerald Pilgrim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Vickery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Tim Tartaglia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Grinnell | Robert Vickery misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Brown - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #5 | 81-67 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Wilbur Keaton (PG), Howard Pace (SG), Richard Marshall (SF), Albert Rhone (C) Thomas Ryan, Christopher Odle, Gerald Pilgrim, Tim Tartaglia | |
| 03:12 | Grinnell | Robert Vickery misses the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 03:12 | Grinnell | Robert Vickery misses the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| 03:12 | Emory | William Brown snags the defensive board | 81-67 |
| 02:43 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-67 |
| 02:41 | Emory | Joseph Jensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-67 |
| 02:21 | Emory | Michael Foltz clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Albert Rhone - foul #1 on Albert Rhone, team foul #8 | 81-67 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Ryan (SG), Gerald Pilgrim (SF), Ralph Tripp (C) Howard Pace, Richard Marshall, Robert Vickery | |
| 02:21 | Emory | Michael Foltz makes the 1st free throw | 82-67 |
| 02:21 | Emory | Michael Foltz makes the 2nd free throw | 83-67 |
| 02:02 | Grinnell | Thomas Ryan is fouled on the floor by Michael Foltz - foul #1 on Michael Foltz, team foul #6 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Emory | Christopher Grace (SG) Michael Foltz | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 01:56 | Grinnell | Wilbur Keaton is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jensen - foul #2 on Joseph Jensen, team foul #7 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Emory | Michael Foltz (SG) Christopher Grace | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Tim Tartaglia (C) Albert Rhone | |
| 01:56 | Grinnell | Wilbur Keaton misses the 1st free throw | 83-67 |
| 01:56 | Grinnell | Ralph Tripp grabs the offensive board | 83-67 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Grinnell | Gerald Pilgrim hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Royce Perry - foul #4 on Royce Perry, team foul #8 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Emory | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Christopher Odle (SG) Wilbur Keaton | |
| 01:41 | Grinnell | Gerald Pilgrim makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 01:41 | Grinnell | Gerald Pilgrim misses the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| 01:41 | Emory | Joseph Jensen pulls down the rebound | 83-68 |
| 01:17 | Emory | Joseph Jensen connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Reuben Jenkins | 85-68 |
| 01:09 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-71 |
| 00:48 | Emory | Ralph Tripp is called for the reach on Reuben Jenkins - foul #2 on Ralph Tripp, team foul #9 | 85-71 |
| 00:48 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 86-71 |
| 00:48 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 87-71 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle's layup is rejected by Joseph Jensen | 87-71 |
| 00:39 | Emory | Royce Perry grabs the board | 87-71 |
| Game Plan | Emory | Emory is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Emory | Royce Perry is hacked by Gerald Pilgrim - foul #3 on Gerald Pilgrim, team foul #10 | 87-71 |
| 00:15 | Emory | Royce Perry misses the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 00:15 | Emory | Royce Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 88-71 |
| 00:07 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-71 |
| 00:05 | Grinnell | Ralph Tripp gets the offensive rebound | 88-71 |
| 00:02 | Grinnell | Christopher Odle scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 88-73 |
| 00:00 | Emory | Reuben Jenkins runs out the clock | 88-73 |