| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Robert Kozak (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gordon Gotcher (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Norwood (fresh) PF - Jack Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Roland (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Harry Pierson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terrence Alcocer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Challberg (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Arend (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Kalamazoo | John Norwood inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Kalamazoo | John Norwood scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Kozak | 32-40 |
| 19:25 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Terrence Alcocer | 32-43 |
| 18:58 | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 18:57 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Thomas Harrison | 32-43 |
| 18:36 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Roland - foul #3 on Paul Roland, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood (C) Paul Roland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 18:36 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 18:36 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 18:24 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-45 |
| 18:22 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood tips it back up and in | 34-45 |
| 18:06 | Grinnell | Paul Arend banks in the layup on a great pass from Harry Pierson | 34-47 |
| 17:50 | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Harry Pierson - foul #1 on Harry Pierson, team foul #1 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Freeman Lowe (SF) John Norwood | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bill Poole (PF) Thomas Harrison | |
| 17:50 | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 17:50 | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak misses the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 17:50 | Grinnell | Bill Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 17:29 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bill Poole and he's hacked by Robert Kozak - foul #1 on Robert Kozak, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Paul Dunn (SG), George Lockett (C) Gordon Gotcher, Jack Wise | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chris Schwartz (SG), Mark Williams (PF) Terrence Alcocer, Clyde Challberg | |
| 17:29 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson misses the free throw | 35-49 |
| 17:29 | Kalamazoo | George Lockett grabs the board | 35-49 |
| 17:14 | Kalamazoo | Freeman Lowe hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-49 |
| 17:12 | Grinnell | Chris Schwartz gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 16:54 | Grinnell | Bill Poole lays it in on a great pass from Harry Pierson and he's hacked by Robert Kozak - foul #2 on Robert Kozak, team foul #3 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Manuel Wyble (SG) Robert Kozak | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Stephen Dolby (PG) Harry Pierson | |
| 16:54 | Grinnell | Bill Poole makes the free throw | 35-52 |
| 16:41 | Kalamazoo | Freeman Lowe misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 35-52 |
| 16:39 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Stephen Dolby | 35-52 |
| 16:37 | Grinnell | Stephen Dolby is hacked by Paul Dunn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Dunn, team foul #4 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Norwood (SF) Freeman Lowe | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg (SF) Paul Arend | |
| 16:32 | Grinnell | Bill Poole misses the lay-in | 35-52 |
| 16:30 | Grinnell | Mark Williams snags the offensive board | 35-52 |
| 16:18 | Grinnell | John Norwood steps in front of the Clyde Challberg pass | 35-52 |
| 16:03 | Kalamazoo | John Norwood can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 35-52 |
| 16:02 | Kalamazoo | George Lockett gets the offensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 15:46 | Kalamazoo | John Norwood buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Manuel Wyble | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Paul Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Wyble (fresh) SF - John Norwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Wood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - George Lockett (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Stephen Dolby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Schwartz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Challberg (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Bill Poole (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-52 |
| 15:30 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 15:08 | Grinnell | Stephen Dolby knocks in the shot near the basket | 37-54 |
| 14:57 | Kalamazoo | Manuel Wyble is fouled on the floor by Chris Schwartz - foul #2 on Chris Schwartz, team foul #2 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak (PG), Gordon Gotcher (SG), Freeman Lowe (SF), Jack Wise (PF), Paul Roland (C) Paul Dunn, Manuel Wyble, John Norwood, Bruce Wood, George Lockett | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harry Pierson (PG), Terrence Alcocer (SG), Troy Delafuente (PF), Paul Arend (C) Stephen Dolby, Chris Schwartz, Bill Poole, Mark Williams | |
| 14:48 | Kalamazoo | Gordon Gotcher comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-54 |
| 14:46 | Grinnell | Paul Arend pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| 14:44 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Kozak - foul #3 on Robert Kozak, team foul #5 | 37-54 |
| 14:28 | Grinnell | Paul Arend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-54 |
| 14:09 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Gordon Gotcher and he's hacked by Paul Arend - foul #1 on Paul Arend, team foul #3 | 39-54 |
| 14:09 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland misses the free throw | 39-54 |
| 14:09 | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 13:55 | Kalamazoo | Gordon Gotcher drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-54 |
| 13:34 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Terrence Alcocer | 42-57 |
| 13:15 | Kalamazoo | The pull-up jumper by Jack Wise is blocked by Clyde Challberg | 42-57 |
| 13:14 | Grinnell | Paul Arend grabs the defensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 13:00 | Grinnell | Terrence Alcocer misses the fadeaway from close range | 42-57 |
| 12:59 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland pulls down the rebound | 42-57 |
| 12:43 | Kalamazoo | Freeman Lowe can't finish the layup | 42-57 |
| 12:41 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg grabs the board | 42-57 |
| 12:31 | Grinnell | Terrence Alcocer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-57 |
| 12:30 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson gets the offensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 12:06 | Grinnell | Terrence Alcocer is hacked by Gordon Gotcher - foul #3 on Gordon Gotcher, team foul #6 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Paul Dunn (PG), Manuel Wyble (SG), John Norwood (SF), Bruce Wood (PF) Robert Kozak, Gordon Gotcher, Freeman Lowe, Jack Wise | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Stephen Dolby (PG), Chris Schwartz (SG), Bill Poole (SF) Harry Pierson, Terrence Alcocer, Clyde Challberg | |
| 11:52 | Grinnell | Stephen Dolby misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-57 |
| 11:50 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland grabs the board | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Paul Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Wyble (fresh) SF - John Norwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Roland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Stephen Dolby (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Schwartz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Poole (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Troy Delafuente (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Paul Arend (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Kalamazoo | Paul Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | George Lockett (C) Paul Roland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Harrison (PF), Mark Williams (C) Troy Delafuente, Paul Arend | |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | Chris Schwartz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Manuel Wyble - foul #2 on Manuel Wyble, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak (PG) Manuel Wyble | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | Chris Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | Chris Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:41 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 42-59 |
| 10:39 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Mark Williams | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo 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) | |
| 10:21 | Grinnell | Bill Poole misses the fadeaway from the right side | 42-59 |
| 10:20 | Kalamazoo | John Norwood gets the rebound | 42-59 |
| 10:13 | Kalamazoo | Paul Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 10:11 | Grinnell | Thomas Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 09:47 | Grinnell | Chris Schwartz makes the floater from the right side | 42-61 |
| 09:21 | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak hits a 3 from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 09:05 | Grinnell | Bill Poole scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Harrison | 45-64 |
| 08:41 | Kalamazoo | John Norwood is fouled on the floor by Mark Williams - foul #1 on Mark Williams, team foul #4 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Parrish (PG), Gordon Gotcher (SG), Freeman Lowe (SF), Jack Wise (PF), Paul Roland (C) Robert Kozak, Paul Dunn, John Norwood, Bruce Wood, George Lockett | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harry Pierson (PG), Terrence Alcocer (SG), Clyde Challberg (SF), Troy Delafuente (PF), Paul Arend (C) Stephen Dolby, Chris Schwartz, Bill Poole, Thomas Harrison, Mark Williams | |
| 08:34 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland buries a floater in the lane set up by Gordon Gotcher | 47-64 |
| 08:05 | Grinnell | Troy Delafuente misses the floater from the left wing | 47-64 |
| 08:04 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg tips it home | 47-66 |
| 07:51 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland double dribbles | 47-66 |
| 07:28 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson is fouled on the floor by David Parrish - foul #2 on David Parrish, team foul #8 | 47-66 |
| 07:28 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 07:28 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - David Parrish (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gordon Gotcher (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Freeman Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jack Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Roland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Harry Pierson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terrence Alcocer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Challberg (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Delafuente (fresh) 3 pf. C - Paul Arend (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Kalamazoo | David Parrish scores on a shot from the right side and he's hacked by Harry Pierson - foul #2 on Harry Pierson, team foul #5 | 49-68 |
| 07:18 | Kalamazoo | David Parrish makes the free throw | 50-68 |
| 06:57 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Harry Pierson and the foul's on Freeman Lowe - foul #1 on Freeman Lowe, team foul #9 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Robert Kozak (PG) David Parrish | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 06:57 | Grinnell | Clyde Challberg misses the free throw | 50-70 |
| 06:57 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland grabs the board | 50-70 |
| 06:42 | Kalamazoo | Gordon Gotcher misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-70 |
| 06:40 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Roland | 50-70 |
| 06:29 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 50-70 |
| 06:28 | Kalamazoo | Jack Wise tips it but misses | 50-70 |
| 06:26 | Grinnell | Paul Arend snags the defensive board | 50-70 |
| 06:02 | Grinnell | Jack Wise is called for the reach on Troy Delafuente - foul #1 on Jack Wise, team foul #10 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Manuel Wyble (SG), John Norwood (SF), Bruce Wood (PF) Gordon Gotcher, Freeman Lowe, Jack Wise | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chris Schwartz (SG), Bill Poole (SF) Terrence Alcocer, Clyde Challberg | |
| 06:02 | Grinnell | Troy Delafuente misses the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 06:02 | Grinnell | Troy Delafuente makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 05:41 | Kalamazoo | Paul Roland buries a fadeaway near the basket | 52-71 |
| 05:18 | Grinnell | Bill Poole can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-71 |
| 05:17 | Kalamazoo | John Norwood grabs the board | 52-71 |
| 05:02 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by John Norwood | 54-71 |
| 04:33 | Grinnell | Harry Pierson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Bill Poole | 54-74 |
| 04:23 | Kalamazoo | John Norwood misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 54-74 |
| 04:21 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood can't tip it in | 54-74 |
| 04:19 | Grinnell | Bill Poole pulls down the rebound | 54-74 |
| 03:51 | Grinnell | Paul Arend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-74 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Paul Dunn (PG), Freeman Lowe (SF), George Lockett (C) Robert Kozak, John Norwood, Paul Roland | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Stephen Dolby (PG), Roger Scott (SG), Thomas Harrison (PF), Mark Williams (C) Harry Pierson, Bill Poole, Troy Delafuente, Paul Arend | |
| 03:43 | Kalamazoo | Freeman Lowe is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Freeman Lowe, team foul #11 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Parrish (PG) Manuel Wyble | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 03:18 | Grinnell | Roger Scott is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Roger Scott, team foul #6 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | James Godby (C) Bruce Wood | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Bill Poole (SF) Chris Schwartz | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - David Parrish (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freeman Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Lockett (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Godby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Stephen Dolby (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Scott (fresh) SF - Bill Poole (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Harrison (fresh) 5 reb. C - Mark Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Kalamazoo | Stephen Dolby takes the ball from David Parrish | 54-74 |
| 02:58 | Grinnell | Stephen Dolby banks in the layup | 54-76 |
| 02:44 | Kalamazoo | Freeman Lowe comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 54-76 |
| 02:42 | Kalamazoo | George Lockett pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-76 |
| 02:37 | Kalamazoo | Freeman Lowe misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 54-76 |
| 02:36 | Kalamazoo | George Lockett grabs the offensive rebound | 54-76 |
| 02:18 | Kalamazoo | David Parrish drills a shot in the paint set up by Freeman Lowe | 56-76 |
| 02:02 | Grinnell | Bill Poole drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Dolby and he's hacked by James Godby - foul #1 on James Godby, team foul #12 | 56-78 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Manuel Wyble (SG), Bruce Wood (PF) David Parrish, James Godby | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Chris Schwartz (SG) Roger Scott | |
| 02:02 | Grinnell | Bill Poole makes the free throw | 56-79 |
| 01:53 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Freeman Lowe | 58-79 |
| 01:33 | Grinnell | Bill Poole can't connect on a floater from the left side | 58-79 |
| 01:31 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood gets the rebound | 58-79 |
| 01:19 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Wyble | 60-79 |
| 01:04 | Grinnell | Mark Williams knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Stephen Dolby | 60-81 |
| 00:53 | Kalamazoo | Paul Dunn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-81 |
| 00:51 | Kalamazoo | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Wood | 60-81 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Kalamazoo | Paul Dunn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-81 |
| 00:45 | Grinnell | Mark Williams snags the defensive board | 60-81 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo 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) | |
| 00:19 | Grinnell | Freeman Lowe is called for the reach on Bill Poole - foul #3 on Freeman Lowe, team foul #13 | 60-81 |
| 00:19 | Grinnell | Bill Poole makes the 1st free throw | 60-82 |
| 00:19 | Grinnell | Bill Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 60-83 |
| 00:11 | Kalamazoo | Bruce Wood scores on a shot from close range | 62-83 |
| 00:00 | Grinnell | Stephen Dolby runs out the clock | 62-83 |