| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Larry Surette (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herman Wilds (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harvey Cope (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Foster (fresh) 11 pts. C - Mark Snowden (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - William Hamner (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Malik Gibbs (fresh) PF - Lorenzo Phifer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bruce Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Case Western Reserve | Harvey Cope inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Case Western Reserve | Malik Gibbs picks off the pass by Herman Wilds | 32-32 |
| 19:41 | Grinnell | William Hamner hits the finger roll set up by Malik Gibbs | 32-34 |
| 19:24 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster lays it up and in on a great pass from Harvey Cope | 34-34 |
| 19:06 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Surette - foul #2 on Larry Surette, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:06 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 19:06 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:38 | Case Western Reserve | Herman Wilds misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-36 |
| 18:36 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster grabs the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 18:19 | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 18:17 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 17:53 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 17:52 | Case Western Reserve | Mark Snowden snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 17:24 | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Rolland Pope (PF), Joseph Newman (C) Lorenzo Phifer, Bruce Smith | |
| 17:00 | Grinnell | William Hamner drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Blackwell | 34-39 |
| 16:47 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster lays it in on a great pass from Larry Surette | 36-39 |
| 16:27 | Grinnell | Herman Wilds is called for the reach on Rolland Pope - foul #3 on Herman Wilds, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Michael Shea (PG), Brandon Siebenberg (SG), James Alphin (SF), Steve Leonard (PF), Ralph Poteet (C) Larry Surette, Herman Wilds, Harvey Cope, John Foster, Mark Snowden | |
| Subs | Grinnell | George Palmer (SG), Thomas Denton (SF) Chris Blackwell, Malik Gibbs | |
| 16:06 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 16:04 | Case Western Reserve | James Alphin grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 16:00 | Case Western Reserve | A charge is called on Brandon Siebenberg - foul #2 on Brandon Siebenberg, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lorenzo Phifer (PF), Bruce Smith (C) Rolland Pope, Joseph Newman | |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Michael Shea (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Siebenberg (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Alphin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Leonard (fresh) C - Ralph Poteet (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - William Hamner (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Palmer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Denton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lorenzo Phifer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bruce Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Grinnell | Brandon Siebenberg is called for the reach on Bruce Smith - foul #3 on Brandon Siebenberg, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| 15:02 | Grinnell | Lorenzo Phifer hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 36-39 |
| 15:00 | Case Western Reserve | The rebound goes to Steve Leonard | 36-39 |
| 14:55 | Case Western Reserve | Michael Shea misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-39 |
| 14:54 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:27 | Grinnell | William Hamner buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Denton | 36-42 |
| 14:22 | Case Western Reserve | Lorenzo Phifer picks off the pass by Michael Shea | 36-42 |
| 13:57 | Grinnell | Thomas Denton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on James Alphin - foul #1 on James Alphin, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette (PG), Herman Wilds (SG), Harvey Cope (SF), John Foster (PF), Mark Snowden (C) Michael Shea, Brandon Siebenberg, James Alphin, Steve Leonard, Ralph Poteet | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chris Blackwell (SG), Rolland Pope (PF), Joseph Newman (C) George Palmer, Lorenzo Phifer, Bruce Smith | |
| 13:57 | Grinnell | Thomas Denton makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:57 | Grinnell | Thomas Denton misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:57 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Newman | 36-43 |
| 13:28 | Grinnell | William Hamner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Surette - foul #3 on Larry Surette, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Malik Gibbs (SF) Thomas Denton | |
| 13:28 | Grinnell | William Hamner makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:28 | Grinnell | William Hamner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 13:07 | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Harvey Cope | 39-45 |
| 12:51 | Grinnell | Rolland Pope is hacked by Herman Wilds - foul #4 on Herman Wilds, team foul #7 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Brandon Siebenberg (SG) Herman Wilds | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 12:51 | Grinnell | Rolland Pope misses the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 12:51 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 12:36 | Case Western Reserve | Brandon Siebenberg banks in the layup and he's hacked by Chris Blackwell - foul #2 on Chris Blackwell, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| 12:36 | Case Western Reserve | Brandon Siebenberg makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:14 | Grinnell | Chris Blackwell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 12:12 | Case Western Reserve | Mark Snowden snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 12:01 | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Rolland Pope - foul #1 on Rolland Pope, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lorenzo Phifer (PF), Bruce Smith (C) Rolland Pope, Joseph Newman | |
| 12:01 | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 12:01 | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Larry Surette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Siebenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harvey Cope (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Foster (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Snowden (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - William Hamner (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Malik Gibbs (fresh) PF - Lorenzo Phifer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bruce Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Grinnell | Lorenzo Phifer misses the easy layup | 43-45 |
| 11:30 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Lorenzo Phifer | 43-45 |
| 11:19 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-45 |
| 11:18 | Case Western Reserve | Brandon Siebenberg snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 11:01 | Case Western Reserve | Harvey Cope hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 11:00 | Case Western Reserve | Harvey Cope snags the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 10:49 | Case Western Reserve | Brandon Siebenberg comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 43-45 |
| 10:48 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Chris Blackwell | 43-45 |
| 10:19 | Grinnell | William Hamner knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Smith | 43-47 |
| 10:13 | Case Western Reserve | Mark Snowden drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Brandon Siebenberg | 45-47 |
| 09:48 | Grinnell | William Hamner is fouled on the floor by John Foster - foul #2 on John Foster, team foul #8 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Michael Shea (PG), James Alphin (SG), Kevin Blackwood (SF), Steve Leonard (PF), Ralph Poteet (C) Larry Surette, Brandon Siebenberg, Harvey Cope, John Foster, Mark Snowden | |
| Subs | Grinnell | George Palmer (SG), Thomas Denton (SF), Rolland Pope (PF), Joseph Newman (C) Chris Blackwell, Malik Gibbs, Lorenzo Phifer, Bruce Smith | |
| 09:48 | Grinnell | William Hamner makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 09:48 | Grinnell | William Hamner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:25 | Case Western Reserve | Michael Shea misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 09:23 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Poteet tips it home | 47-49 |
| 08:59 | Grinnell | George Palmer hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Denton | 47-51 |
| 08:41 | Case Western Reserve | Steve Leonard travels with the ball | 47-51 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Brandon Siebenberg (SG) Kevin Blackwood | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Callan (PG) William Hamner | |
| 08:16 | Grinnell | Thomas Denton clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-51 |
| 08:15 | Case Western Reserve | James Alphin grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 08:07 | Case Western Reserve | James Alphin knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Michael Shea | 49-51 |
| 07:38 | Grinnell | George Palmer hits a 3 from the left wing set up by John Callan | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Michael Shea (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brandon Siebenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Alphin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Leonard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ralph Poteet (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - John Callan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Palmer (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Thomas Denton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rolland Pope (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Newman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Poteet misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 07:16 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to George Palmer | 49-54 |
| 06:54 | Grinnell | George Palmer is called for a charge - foul #2 on George Palmer, team foul #3 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette (PG), Herman Wilds (SG), Harvey Cope (SF), John Foster (PF), Mark Snowden (C) Michael Shea, Brandon Siebenberg, James Alphin, Steve Leonard, Ralph Poteet | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chris Blackwell (SG), Malik Gibbs (SF), Lorenzo Phifer (PF), Bruce Smith (C) George Palmer, Thomas Denton, Rolland Pope, Joseph Newman | |
| 06:34 | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 06:32 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to John Callan | 49-54 |
| 06:13 | Grinnell | Lorenzo Phifer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 05:55 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Hamner (PG) John Callan | |
| 05:32 | Grinnell | A charge is called on Lorenzo Phifer - foul #1 on Lorenzo Phifer, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| 05:22 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster clanks a floater from the right block | 49-56 |
| 05:21 | Grinnell | William Hamner pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 04:55 | Grinnell | Lorenzo Phifer buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Bruce Smith | 49-58 |
| 04:37 | Case Western Reserve | Herman Wilds can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-58 |
| 04:35 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Lorenzo Phifer | 49-58 |
| 04:14 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 04:12 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith misses the tip | 49-58 |
| 04:11 | Case Western Reserve | The rebound goes to Harvey Cope | 49-58 |
| 03:58 | Case Western Reserve | Malik Gibbs steals it from Harvey Cope | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 03:33 | Grinnell | Lorenzo Phifer misses the tip | 49-58 |
| 03:31 | Case Western Reserve | Herman Wilds pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Larry Surette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herman Wilds (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Harvey Cope (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Foster (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Snowden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - William Hamner (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Blackwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Malik Gibbs (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Lorenzo Phifer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Bruce Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster misses the jumpshot from the left side | 49-58 |
| 03:06 | Grinnell | William Hamner grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 02:37 | Grinnell | Larry Surette picks off the pass by Lorenzo Phifer | 49-58 |
| 02:21 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster banks in the layup and the foul's on Lorenzo Phifer - foul #2 on Lorenzo Phifer, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Michael Shea (PG), Brandon Siebenberg (SG), James Alphin (SF), Steve Leonard (C) Larry Surette, Herman Wilds, Harvey Cope, Mark Snowden | |
| Subs | Grinnell | George Palmer (SG), Thomas Denton (SF), Rolland Pope (PF), Joseph Newman (C) Chris Blackwell, Malik Gibbs, Lorenzo Phifer, Bruce Smith | |
| 02:21 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-58 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Poteet (C) John Foster | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 01:57 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 01:55 | Case Western Reserve | James Alphin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 01:55 | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-58 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Larry Surette (PG), Herman Wilds (SG), Harvey Cope (SF), John Foster (PF), Mark Snowden (C) Michael Shea, Brandon Siebenberg, James Alphin, Steve Leonard, Ralph Poteet | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chris Blackwell (SG), Malik Gibbs (SF), Lorenzo Phifer (PF), Bruce Smith (C) George Palmer, Thomas Denton, Rolland Pope, Joseph Newman | |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:36 | Case Western Reserve | Harvey Cope can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 01:34 | Case Western Reserve | Herman Wilds snags the offensive board | 52-58 |
| 01:16 | Case Western Reserve | Harvey Cope loses the dribble to Bruce Smith | 52-58 |
| 00:54 | Grinnell | William Hamner misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 00:52 | Case Western Reserve | Mark Snowden grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:48 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 52-58 |
| 00:46 | Grinnell | Malik Gibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Grinnell | Malik Gibbs is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Wilds - foul #5 on Herman Wilds, team foul #9 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Brandon Siebenberg (SG) Herman Wilds | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 00:44 | Grinnell | Malik Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:44 | Case Western Reserve | Mark Snowden snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 00:39 | Case Western Reserve | Mark Snowden clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 00:38 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 00:35 | Grinnell | Larry Surette is called for the reach on Bruce Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Surette, team foul #10 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | George Palmer (SG), Thomas Denton (SF), Rolland Pope (PF) Chris Blackwell, Malik Gibbs, Lorenzo Phifer | |
| 00:35 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:35 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:35 | Case Western Reserve | Mark Snowden grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:29 | Case Western Reserve | Harvey Cope can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 00:27 | Grinnell | Bruce Smith gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:27 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chris Blackwell (SG), Lorenzo Phifer (PF) George Palmer, Rolland Pope | |
| 00:24 | Grinnell | Thomas Denton is hacked by Larry Surette in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Surette, team foul #11 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Michael Shea (PG) Larry Surette | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 00:24 | Grinnell | Thomas Denton makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:24 | Grinnell | Thomas Denton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:24 | Case Western Reserve | Mark Snowden grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 00:24 | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Case Western Reserve | Bruce Smith is called for the reach on Mark Snowden - foul #3 on Bruce Smith, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Malik Gibbs (SF) Thomas Denton | |
| 00:17 | Case Western Reserve | John Foster travels with the ball | 52-60 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Denton (SF) Malik Gibbs | |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Grinnell | William Hamner is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Shea - foul #2 on Michael Shea, team foul #12 | 52-60 |
| 00:14 | Grinnell | William Hamner makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:14 | Grinnell | William Hamner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:08 | Case Western Reserve | Michael Shea hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brandon Siebenberg | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | William Hamner runs out the clock | 54-62 |