| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Bonney (fresh) SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leon Leatherman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Arreola (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jon Kemmer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Simon Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Rick Beasley inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Grove City | Richard Jones misses the dunk | 31-39 |
| 19:42 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson can't tip it in | 31-39 |
| 19:40 | Thiel | Simon Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 19:35 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Thomas | 31-42 |
| 19:15 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson drills a jumper in the lane | 33-42 |
| 19:09 | Thiel | James Thomas misses long on a jumper from the left side | 33-42 |
| 19:08 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 19:02 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney misses the shot from just outside the lane | 33-42 |
| 19:01 | Grove City | Richard Jones hits the follow up shot | 35-42 |
| 18:57 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman misses long on a floater from the left side | 35-42 |
| 18:56 | Thiel | James Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:40 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 18:40 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:40 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 18:26 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Brown | 38-44 |
| 18:21 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman loses the dribble to Rick Beasley | 38-44 |
| 18:11 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-44 |
| 17:47 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer misses badly on a shot from the right side | 41-44 |
| 17:46 | Grove City | Richard Jones pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:25 | Grove City | The refs have stopped play. Thomas Jackson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 41-44 |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Groves (SG), Jonathan Piercy (PF), Roger Robson (C) Reginald Bonney, Thomas Jackson, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 17:17 | Grove City | Charles Groves misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-44 |
| 17:15 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:10 | Thiel | James Thomas lays it up and in and he's hacked by Edward Brown - foul #2 on Edward Brown, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jesse Quarles (SG), David Deaton (SF) Edward Brown, Rick Beasley | |
| Subs | Thiel | Michael Vogel (SG), Charles Hults (PF), Herbert Petty (C) Leon Leatherman, Jon Kemmer, Simon Carroll | |
| 17:10 | Thiel | James Thomas makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 16:52 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy clanks a jumper in the lane | 41-47 |
| 16:50 | Thiel | Charles Hults grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:29 | Thiel | Charles Groves steals it from Brian Arreola | 41-47 |
| 16:19 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy is hacked by Herbert Petty - foul #2 on Herbert Petty, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Reginald Bonney (SG) Jesse Quarles | |
| Subs | Thiel | Thomas Lane (SG), Joseph Braun (SF) James Thomas, Brian Arreola | |
| 16:06 | Grove City | David Deaton is fouled on the floor by Joseph Braun - foul #2 on Joseph Braun, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Edward Brown (PG), Rick Beasley (SF) David Deaton, Roger Robson | |
| Subs | Thiel | Leon Leatherman (SG), Jon Kemmer (PF), Simon Carroll (C) Thomas Lane, Charles Hults, Herbert Petty | |
| 15:56 | Grove City | Rick Beasley misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Braun - foul #3 on Joseph Braun, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Donald Falco (SG), Richard Jones (C) Charles Groves, Jonathan Piercy | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 15:56 | Grove City | Rick Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:56 | Grove City | Rick Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Falco (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Reginald Bonney (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Michael Vogel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Leatherman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Braun (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jon Kemmer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Simon Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Thiel | Richard Jones denies the turnaround by Jon Kemmer | 43-47 |
| 15:32 | Grove City | Richard Jones grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 15:08 | Grove City | Donald Falco comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 15:07 | Thiel | Simon Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 15:00 | Thiel | Michael Vogel travels with the ball | 43-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thiel | James Thomas (PG), Brian Arreola (SF) Michael Vogel, Joseph Braun | |
| 14:34 | Grove City | Rick Beasley lays it in | 45-47 |
| 14:27 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 14:25 | Grove City | Richard Jones pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 14:11 | Grove City | Richard Jones clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-47 |
| 14:10 | Thiel | Brian Arreola grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 14:06 | Thiel | Edward Brown is called for the reach on James Thomas - foul #3 on Edward Brown, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Groves (PG), Jonathan Piercy (SF), Thomas Jackson (PF), Roger Robson (C) Edward Brown, Rick Beasley, Reginald Bonney, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Thiel | Michael Vogel (SG), Charles Hults (PF), Herbert Petty (C) Leon Leatherman, Jon Kemmer, Simon Carroll | |
| 13:52 | Thiel | Donald Falco is called for the reach on Brian Arreola - foul #4 on Donald Falco, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jesse Quarles (SG) Donald Falco | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 13:32 | Thiel | Roger Robson swats the shot by Brian Arreola | 45-47 |
| 13:31 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 13:18 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy's pass is intercepted by Michael Vogel | 45-47 |
| 13:04 | Thiel | Herbert Petty connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by James Thomas | 45-50 |
| 12:43 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles double dribbles | 45-50 |
| Subs | Grove City | Edward Brown (PG), Reginald Bonney (SG), Rick Beasley (SF) Charles Groves, Jesse Quarles, Roger Robson | |
| Subs | Thiel | Leon Leatherman (SG), Jon Kemmer (PF), Simon Carroll (C) Michael Vogel, Charles Hults, Herbert Petty | |
| 12:33 | Thiel | James Thomas buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Leon Leatherman | 45-53 |
| 12:19 | Grove City | Rick Beasley can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on James Thomas - foul #2 on James Thomas, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Grove City | Richard Jones (C) Jonathan Piercy | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 12:19 | Grove City | Rick Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:19 | Grove City | Rick Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:05 | Thiel | Simon Carroll clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 12:04 | Thiel | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Kemmer | 47-53 |
| 11:46 | Thiel | James Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 11:44 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Bonney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leon Leatherman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Arreola (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jon Kemmer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Simon Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Grove City | Edward Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-53 |
| 11:27 | Thiel | Simon Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 11:23 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-53 |
| 11:21 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer tips it but misses | 47-53 |
| 11:19 | Thiel | Simon Carroll misses the tip | 47-53 |
| 11:18 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer gets the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:59 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Simon Carroll | 47-56 |
| 10:54 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Rick Beasley and the foul's on Brian Arreola - foul #1 on Brian Arreola, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Groves (SG), Jonathan Piercy (C) Thomas Jackson, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Thiel | Michael Vogel (PG), Thomas Lane (SG), Joseph Braun (SF), Charles Hults (C) James Thomas, Leon Leatherman, Brian Arreola, Simon Carroll | |
| 10:54 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 10:37 | Thiel | Rick Beasley steals it from Joseph Braun | 50-56 |
| 10:34 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rick Beasley | 52-56 |
| 10:30 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 10:28 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:16 | Grove City | Rick Beasley banks in the layup | 54-56 |
| 10:05 | Thiel | Michael Vogel drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Braun | 54-58 |
| 09:40 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy misses the floater from close range | 54-58 |
| 09:38 | Thiel | Charles Hults pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 09:30 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Michael Vogel | 54-60 |
| 09:13 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney's pass is intercepted by Thomas Lane | 54-60 |
| 08:52 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer's floater is knocked away by Reginald Bonney | 54-60 |
| 08:51 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Reginald Bonney | 54-60 |
| 08:47 | Grove City | Rick Beasley hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Brown | 57-60 |
| 08:24 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-60 |
| 08:22 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 08:11 | Grove City | Edward Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 08:09 | Thiel | Charles Hults snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 08:03 | Thiel | Joseph Braun misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 08:02 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 07:48 | Grove City | Rick Beasley knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 07:29 | Thiel | Reginald Bonney steals the ball from Thomas Lane | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Edward Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Groves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Beasley (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. PF - Reginald Bonney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Piercy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Michael Vogel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Lane (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Braun (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jon Kemmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Hults (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy hits a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Michael Vogel - foul #2 on Michael Vogel, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Jesse Quarles (PG), Donald Falco (SG), Thomas Jackson (PF), Richard Jones (C) Edward Brown, Charles Groves, Rick Beasley, Reginald Bonney | |
| Subs | Thiel | James Thomas (PG), Leon Leatherman (SG), Brian Arreola (SF), Ira Bello (PF), Simon Carroll (C) Michael Vogel, Thomas Lane, Joseph Braun, Jon Kemmer, Charles Hults | |
| 07:17 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy misses the free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:17 | Thiel | Ira Bello grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 07:12 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman is hacked by Donald Falco - foul #5 on Donald Falco, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Edward Pullins (PG), David Deaton (SF) Donald Falco, Jonathan Piercy | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 06:48 | Thiel | James Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 06:46 | Thiel | Simon Carroll grabs the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 06:33 | Thiel | James Thomas steps out of bounds on the sideline | 62-60 |
| 06:15 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles's 3 pointer is rejected by Ira Bello | 62-60 |
| 06:13 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Leon Leatherman | 62-60 |
| 06:07 | Thiel | James Thomas clanks a jumper from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 06:05 | Grove City | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:58 | Grove City | David Deaton can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 62-60 |
| 05:57 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:49 | Grove City | David Deaton misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-60 |
| 05:47 | Grove City | David Deaton gets the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:28 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Arreola - foul #2 on Brian Arreola, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 05:28 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:28 | Grove City | Jesse Quarles misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:28 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Simon Carroll | 62-60 |
| 05:18 | Thiel | Ira Bello knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Arreola | 62-62 |
| 05:04 | Grove City | Edward Pullins misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 05:02 | Thiel | Simon Carroll grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 04:55 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Thomas | 62-65 |
| 04:45 | Grove City | Brian Arreola is called for the reach on David Deaton - foul #3 on Brian Arreola, team foul #8 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Groves (PG), Jonathan Piercy (PF), Roger Robson (C) Edward Pullins, Thomas Jackson, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Thiel | Herbert Petty (PF) Ira Bello | |
| 04:45 | Grove City | David Deaton makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:45 | Grove City | David Deaton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:31 | Thiel | James Thomas makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leon Leatherman | 64-67 |
| 04:10 | Grove City | David Deaton connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Robson | 66-67 |
| 03:53 | Thiel | Herbert Petty can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 03:51 | Thiel | Simon Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 03:42 | Thiel | David Deaton steals the ball from Herbert Petty | 66-67 |
| 03:20 | Grove City | Jonathan Piercy misses the shot from the right block | 66-67 |
| 03:18 | Grove City | David Deaton grabs the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 03:18 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Grove City | Edward Brown (PG), Reginald Bonney (SG), Rick Beasley (SF), Thomas Jackson (PF), Richard Jones (C) Charles Groves, Jesse Quarles, David Deaton, Jonathan Piercy, Roger Robson | |
| Subs | Thiel | Jon Kemmer (PF) Herbert Petty | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Bonney (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Rick Beasley (fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Leon Leatherman (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Arreola (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jon Kemmer (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Simon Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Grove City | Rick Beasley drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Reginald Bonney | 69-67 |
| 02:39 | Thiel | Jon Kemmer misses badly on a shot near the basket | 69-67 |
| 02:38 | Grove City | Rick Beasley grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 02:32 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney is fouled on the floor by James Thomas - foul #3 on James Thomas, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Michael Vogel (SG), Charles Hults (C) Leon Leatherman, Simon Carroll | |
| 02:32 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:32 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 02:30 | Thiel | Thiel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Leon Leatherman (SG), Simon Carroll (C) Michael Vogel, Charles Hults | |
| 02:11 | Thiel | James Thomas connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Arreola | 71-69 |
| 01:49 | Grove City | Richard Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #6 | 71-69 |
| 01:24 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman misses short on a shot from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 01:23 | Grove City | Edward Brown pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| 01:02 | Grove City | Leon Leatherman steals it from Richard Jones | 71-69 |
| 00:58 | Thiel | James Thomas misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Reginald Bonney - foul #1 on Reginald Bonney, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| 00:58 | Thiel | James Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:58 | Thiel | James Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:40 | Grove City | Reginald Bonney misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 00:38 | Grove City | Thomas Jackson snags the offensive board | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Grove City | James Thomas steals it from Edward Brown | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Thiel | Leon Leatherman buries a shot from the right side set up by Jon Kemmer | 71-73 |
| 00:08 | Grove City | Grove City calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Grove City | Richard Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Thiel | James Thomas runs out the clock | 71-73 |