| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Allan Fennell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Vasbinder (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Oscar Terry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Raymond Cox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Berumen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Demartini (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Teddy Daubert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Horrell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Robert Demartini inbounds the ball | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Grove City | Lawrence Murphy steps in front of the Raymond Cox pass in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| 19:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-51 |
| 19:42 | Grove City | Charles Horrell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 19:37 | Grove City | Raymond Cox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 19:36 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 19:31 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Murphy - foul #3 on Lawrence Murphy, team foul #1 | 44-51 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen (PF) Lawrence Murphy | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 19:31 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 19:31 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 19:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 19:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-52 |
| 19:23 | Grove City | Mark Berumen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 19:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-52 |
| 19:07 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 19:00 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Charles Horrell | 46-54 |
| 18:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 46-54 |
| 18:38 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 18:24 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block | 46-54 |
| 18:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 18:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell clanks a floater from the right block | 46-54 |
| 18:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| 18:04 | Grove City | Allan Fennell is called for the reach on Raymond Cox - foul #1 on Allan Fennell, team foul #2 | 48-54 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer (PG), John Blake (SG), Robert Burgher (SF), Joshua Wilson (C) Allan Fennell, James Mitchell, James Vasbinder, Oscar Terry | |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Bledsoe (PG), Brian Rosol (SG), Clifford Busselberg (SF), Major Cueto (PF), William Moen (C) Raymond Cox, Mark Berumen, Robert Demartini, Teddy Daubert, Charles Horrell | |
| 17:59 | Grove City | William Moen is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 48-54 |
| 17:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Lee Bowen | 48-54 |
| 17:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 48-54 |
| 17:50 | Grove City | Brian Rosol pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 17:35 | Grove City | Brian Rosol knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 17:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen is hacked by Clifford Busselberg - foul #3 on Clifford Busselberg, team foul #1 | 48-57 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Demartini (SF) Clifford Busselberg | |
| 17:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 17:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen grabs the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 17:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Demartini - foul #1 on Robert Demartini, team foul #2 | 48-57 |
| 17:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 17:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 17:03 | Grove City | John Blake is called for the reach on Brian Rosol in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Blake, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Oscar Terry (C) Lee Bowen | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 16:48 | Grove City | Major Cueto misses badly on a runner from close range | 49-57 |
| 16:47 | Grove City | Robert Demartini gets the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 16:30 | Grove City | William Moen comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on John Blake - foul #3 on John Blake, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell (PG), James Mitchell (SG), James Vasbinder (SF), Lee Bowen (PF) Michael Shafer, John Blake, Robert Burgher, Joshua Wilson | |
| Subs | Grove City | Raymond Cox (PG), Mark Berumen (SG), Teddy Daubert (PF) Daniel Bledsoe, Brian Rosol, Major Cueto | |
| 16:30 | Grove City | William Moen misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 16:30 | Grove City | William Moen misses the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 16:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 16:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell can't connect on a shot from the right side | 49-57 |
| 16:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Oscar Terry snags the offensive board | 49-57 |
| 16:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 49-57 |
| 16:01 | Grove City | Mark Berumen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Allan Fennell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Vasbinder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Bowen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Oscar Terry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Raymond Cox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Berumen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Demartini (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Teddy Daubert (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Moen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Grove City | Robert Demartini drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Raymond Cox | 49-59 |
| 15:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Raymond Cox is called for the reach on Oscar Terry - foul #3 on Raymond Cox, team foul #3 | 49-59 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lawrence Murphy (PF), Charles Behm (C) Lee Bowen, Oscar Terry | |
| Subs | Grove City | Randall Tisdale (SF), Clifford Busselberg (PF), Charles Horrell (C) Robert Demartini, Teddy Daubert, William Moen | |
| 15:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Behm hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 49-59 |
| 15:29 | Grove City | Randall Tisdale grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 15:22 | Grove City | Clifford Busselberg hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Vasbinder - foul #2 on James Vasbinder, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| 15:22 | Grove City | Clifford Busselberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 15:22 | Grove City | Clifford Busselberg makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 15:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 49-61 |
| 15:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Behm | 49-61 |
| 14:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell banks in the layup | 51-61 |
| 14:44 | Grove City | Allan Fennell steps in front of the Clifford Busselberg pass | 51-61 |
| 14:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell can't finish the layup | 51-61 |
| 14:39 | Grove City | Charles Horrell grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 14:35 | Grove City | Raymond Cox is hacked by Allan Fennell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allan Fennell, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer (PG), John Blake (SG), Robert Burgher (SF), Joshua Wilson (PF) Allan Fennell, James Mitchell, James Vasbinder, Lawrence Murphy | |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Bledsoe (PG), Brian Rosol (SG), Major Cueto (PF) Raymond Cox, Mark Berumen, Randall Tisdale | |
| 14:21 | Grove City | Brian Rosol hits a wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Bledsoe | 51-64 |
| 14:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Blake can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-64 |
| 14:12 | Grove City | Charles Horrell grabs the board | 51-64 |
| 14:08 | Grove City | Joshua Wilson steps in front of the Clifford Busselberg pass | 51-64 |
| 13:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Behm misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Charles Horrell - foul #2 on Charles Horrell, team foul #4 | 51-64 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lawrence Murphy (PF) Robert Burgher | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Demartini (SF), Teddy Daubert (PF) Clifford Busselberg, Charles Horrell | |
| 13:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Behm makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 13:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Behm makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 13:34 | Grove City | Robert Demartini is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Rosol | 53-67 |
| 13:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-67 |
| 13:14 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Teddy Daubert | 53-67 |
| 12:53 | Grove City | Brian Rosol travels with the ball | 53-67 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell (PG), James Mitchell (SG), James Vasbinder (SF), Lee Bowen (PF) Michael Shafer, John Blake, Joshua Wilson, Lawrence Murphy | |
| Subs | Grove City | Raymond Cox (PG), Mark Berumen (SG), Charles Horrell (C) Daniel Bledsoe, Brian Rosol, Major Cueto | |
| 12:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Allan Fennell | 56-67 |
| 12:36 | Grove City | Raymond Cox is hacked by James Vasbinder in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Vasbinder, team foul #7 | 56-67 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher (SF), Oscar Terry (C) James Vasbinder, Charles Behm | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 12:36 | Grove City | Raymond Cox makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 12:36 | Grove City | Raymond Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 12:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen jams it on a nice dish by Oscar Terry and he's fouled by Charles Horrell - foul #3 on Charles Horrell, team foul #5 | 58-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Blake (SG) James Mitchell | |
| Subs | Grove City | Clifford Busselberg (PF), William Moen (C) Teddy Daubert, Charles Horrell | |
| 12:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen makes the free throw | 59-69 |
| 12:09 | Grove City | Allan Fennell picks off the pass by Raymond Cox in the backcourt | 59-69 |
| 12:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell misses the lay-in | 59-69 |
| 12:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher grabs the offensive board | 59-69 |
| 11:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Moen steals the ball from John Blake | 59-69 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Allan Fennell (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Blake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Burgher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Bowen (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Oscar Terry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Raymond Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Berumen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Demartini (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clifford Busselberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - William Moen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:54 | Grove City | Mark Berumen is fouled in the backcourt by John Blake - foul #4 on John Blake, team foul #8 | 59-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer (PG), James Vasbinder (SF) Allan Fennell, Robert Burgher | |
| Subs | Grove City | Randall Tisdale (SF) Robert Demartini | |
| 11:54 | Grove City | Mark Berumen makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 11:54 | Grove City | Mark Berumen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 11:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Blake scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Vasbinder | 62-71 |
| 11:33 | Grove City | William Moen's pass is intercepted by John Blake | 62-71 |
| 11:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Blake | 64-71 |
| 11:07 | Grove City | Clifford Busselberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-71 |
| 11:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Lee Bowen | 64-71 |
| 11:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Randall Tisdale - foul #1 on Randall Tisdale, team foul #6 | 64-71 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell (SG), Lawrence Murphy (PF), Joshua Wilson (C) John Blake, Lee Bowen, Oscar Terry | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rosol (SG), Robert Demartini (SF), Teddy Daubert (PF), Charles Horrell (C) Mark Berumen, Randall Tisdale, Clifford Busselberg, William Moen | |
| 11:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 11:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 10:56 | Grove City | James Vasbinder steals the ball from Brian Rosol in the backcourt | 66-71 |
| 10:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell blows the layup | 66-71 |
| 10:52 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert snags the defensive board | 66-71 |
| 10:32 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 66-71 |
| 10:30 | Grove City | Charles Horrell misses the tip | 66-71 |
| 10:28 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert can't tip it in | 66-71 |
| 10:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 10:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-71 |
| 10:20 | Grove City | Raymond Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 10:02 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 66-71 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell (PG), John Blake (SG), Robert Burgher (SF), Charles Behm (C) Michael Shafer, James Mitchell, James Vasbinder, Joshua Wilson | |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Bledsoe (PG), Major Cueto (PF) Raymond Cox, Teddy Daubert | |
| 10:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-71 |
| 09:49 | Grove City | Robert Demartini comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 66-71 |
| 09:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lawrence Murphy gets the rebound | 66-71 |
| 09:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Blake clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 09:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Behm hits the follow up shot | 68-71 |
| 09:15 | Grove City | Robert Demartini misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 09:13 | Grove City | Major Cueto gets the offensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 08:57 | Grove City | Brian Rosol misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-71 |
| 08:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Lawrence Murphy | 68-71 |
| 08:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Allan Fennell | 71-71 |
| 08:39 | Grove City | Major Cueto banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Bledsoe and he's fouled by Lawrence Murphy - foul #4 on Lawrence Murphy, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer (PG), James Mitchell (SG), Lee Bowen (PF), Joshua Wilson (C) Allan Fennell, John Blake, Lawrence Murphy, Charles Behm | |
| Subs | Grove City | Clifford Busselberg (PG), Mark Berumen (SG), Randall Tisdale (SF), William Moen (C) Daniel Bledsoe, Brian Rosol, Robert Demartini, Charles Horrell | |
| 08:39 | Grove City | Major Cueto misses the free throw | 71-73 |
| 08:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joshua Wilson pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 08:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell's fadeaway is rejected by Major Cueto | 71-73 |
| 08:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 08:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 71-73 |
| 08:16 | Grove City | William Moen snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 08:07 | Grove City | Major Cueto buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Randall Tisdale | 71-75 |
| 07:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell scores on a floater near the basket | 73-75 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Michael Shafer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Mitchell (tiring) 13 pts. SF - Robert Burgher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lee Bowen (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Joshua Wilson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Clifford Busselberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mark Berumen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Tisdale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Major Cueto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - William Moen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:41 | Grove City | Michael Shafer is called for the reach on Randall Tisdale - foul #2 on Michael Shafer, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell (PG), James Vasbinder (SF), Oscar Terry (C) Michael Shafer, Robert Burgher, Joshua Wilson | |
| Subs | Grove City | Teddy Daubert (PF) Major Cueto | |
| 07:41 | Grove City | Randall Tisdale makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 07:41 | Grove City | Randall Tisdale makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 07:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The jumper by James Mitchell is denied by Randall Tisdale | 73-77 |
| 07:24 | Grove City | Clifford Busselberg pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| 07:08 | Grove City | William Moen scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Randall Tisdale | 73-79 |
| 07:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 73-79 |
| 07:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen hits the follow up shot | 75-79 |
| 06:50 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert misses the lay-in | 75-79 |
| 06:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Oscar Terry gets the rebound | 75-79 |
| 06:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 75-79 |
| 06:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Oscar Terry tips it in | 77-79 |
| 06:40 | Grove City | Randall Tisdale's pass is intercepted by James Mitchell in the backcourt | 77-79 |
| 06:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Vasbinder hits the finger roll set up by James Mitchell | 79-79 |
| 06:20 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 79-79 |
| 06:18 | Grove City | William Moen hits the follow up shot | 79-81 |
| 06:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-81 |
| 06:10 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Clifford Busselberg | 79-81 |
| 06:02 | Grove City | Mark Berumen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-84 |
| 05:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Mitchell | 81-84 |
| 05:50 | Grove City | Mark Berumen is hacked by James Vasbinder - foul #4 on James Vasbinder, team foul #11 | 81-84 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer (PG), John Blake (SG), Joshua Wilson (SF), Lawrence Murphy (PF), Charles Behm (C) Allan Fennell, James Mitchell, James Vasbinder, Lee Bowen, Oscar Terry | |
| Subs | Grove City | Raymond Cox (PG), Robert Demartini (SF), Charles Horrell (C) Clifford Busselberg, Randall Tisdale, William Moen | |
| 05:50 | Grove City | Mark Berumen makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 05:50 | Grove City | Mark Berumen misses the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| 05:50 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Teddy Daubert | 81-85 |
| 05:37 | Grove City | Robert Demartini connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Raymond Cox | 81-88 |
| 05:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Behm misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Cox - foul #4 on Raymond Cox, team foul #7 | 81-88 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rosol (SG) Mark Berumen | |
| 05:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Behm misses the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 05:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Behm makes the 2nd free throw | 82-88 |
| 05:26 | Grove City | Charles Behm is called for the reach on Raymond Cox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Behm, team foul #12 | 82-88 |
| 05:26 | Grove City | Raymond Cox makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 05:26 | Grove City | Raymond Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 82-90 |
| 05:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lawrence Murphy misses long on a shot from close range | 82-90 |
| 05:04 | Grove City | Teddy Daubert grabs the defensive rebound | 82-90 |
| 04:42 | Grove City | Brian Rosol knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Cox | 82-93 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 04:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-93 |
| 04:33 | Grove City | Charles Horrell grabs the board | 82-93 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 04:18 | Grove City | Robert Demartini connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Teddy Daubert | 82-96 |
| 03:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Blake knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 84-96 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 03:44 | Grove City | Raymond Cox is whistled for a carry | 84-96 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell (PG), Robert Burgher (SG), James Vasbinder (SF), Lee Bowen (PF), Oscar Terry (C) Michael Shafer, John Blake, Joshua Wilson, Lawrence Murphy, Charles Behm | |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Bledsoe (PG), Mark Berumen (SG), Major Cueto (PF) Raymond Cox, Brian Rosol, Teddy Daubert | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Allan Fennell (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Burgher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Vasbinder (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Lee Bowen (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Oscar Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Daniel Bledsoe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Berumen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Demartini (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Major Cueto (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Horrell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Major Cueto - foul #1 on Major Cueto, team foul #8 | 84-96 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Clifford Busselberg (PF) Charles Horrell | |
| 03:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen misses the 1st free throw | 84-96 |
| 03:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 85-96 |
| 03:03 | Grove City | Daniel Bledsoe buries a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Vasbinder - foul #5 on James Vasbinder, team foul #13 | 85-98 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer (PG), John Blake (SG) Allan Fennell, James Vasbinder | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 03:03 | Grove City | Daniel Bledsoe makes the free throw | 85-99 |
| 02:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Major Cueto takes the ball from Lee Bowen | 85-99 |
| 02:34 | Grove City | Robert Demartini hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 85-99 |
| 02:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer grabs the board | 85-99 |
| 02:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Shafer knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Blake | 88-99 |
| 02:02 | Grove City | Robert Demartini can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 88-99 |
| 02:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Oscar Terry | 88-99 |
| 01:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Blake's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 88-99 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Allan Fennell (PG), James Mitchell (SG), Lawrence Murphy (PF), Charles Behm (C) Michael Shafer, John Blake, Lee Bowen, Oscar Terry | |
| Subs | Grove City | Raymond Cox (PG), Teddy Daubert (PF), Charles Horrell (C) Daniel Bledsoe, Clifford Busselberg, Major Cueto | |
| 01:32 | Grove City | Robert Demartini scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 88-101 |
| 01:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Allan Fennell | 91-101 |
| 00:58 | Grove City | Mark Berumen knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Cox | 91-103 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 00:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Mitchell drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Allan Fennell | 93-103 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 00:51 | Grove City | James Mitchell is called for the reach on Mark Berumen in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Mitchell, team foul #14 | 93-103 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Daniel Bledsoe (PG), Randall Tisdale (SF), Clifford Busselberg (PF), Major Cueto (C) Raymond Cox, Robert Demartini, Teddy Daubert, Charles Horrell | |
| 00:51 | Grove City | Mark Berumen makes the 1st free throw | 93-104 |
| 00:51 | Grove City | Mark Berumen makes the 2nd free throw | 93-105 |
| 00:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 93-105 |
| 00:43 | Grove City | Major Cueto pulls down the rebound | 93-105 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 00:41 | Grove City | Lawrence Murphy is called for the reach on Mark Berumen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lawrence Murphy, team foul #15 | 93-105 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lee Bowen (PF) Lawrence Murphy | |
| Subs | Grove City | William Moen (C) Randall Tisdale | |
| 00:41 | Grove City | Mark Berumen makes the 1st free throw | 93-106 |
| 00:41 | Grove City | Mark Berumen misses the 2nd free throw | 93-106 |
| 00:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Lee Bowen | 93-106 |
| 00:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Robert Burgher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 93-106 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Rosol (SG) Mark Berumen | |
| 00:13 | Grove City | Robert Burgher blocks the jumper by Clifford Busselberg | 93-106 |
| 00:11 | Grove City | Brian Rosol gets the offensive rebound | 93-106 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Daniel Bledsoe runs out the clock | 93-106 |