| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Robert Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alec Reddin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marc Balcom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald McEwen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Joseph Guffey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merlin Croce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Turnage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric McCaddon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | David Ryan inbounds the ball | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Grove City | Eric McCaddon steals it from David Ryan | 42-30 |
| 19:25 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey is hacked by Robert Evans - foul #3 on Robert Evans, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Depuy (PG) Robert Evans | |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| 19:08 | Wabash | Merlin Croce misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-30 |
| 19:07 | Wabash | George Turnage snags the offensive board | 42-30 |
| 18:48 | Wabash | Merlin Croce makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-33 |
| 18:26 | Grove City | Merlin Croce takes the ball from Marc Balcom | 42-33 |
| 18:23 | Wabash | Merlin Croce blows the layup | 42-33 |
| 18:21 | Wabash | James Casey pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:03 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon's floater is tipped away by Marc Balcom | 42-33 |
| 18:01 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon tips it home | 42-35 |
| 17:40 | Grove City | John Depuy is hacked by Eric McCaddon - foul #2 on Eric McCaddon, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Grove City | Bryan Collins (PG), Greg Galliher (SG), Donald Murphree (SF), Francis Pooley (PF), Darren Klock (C) John Depuy, Alec Reddin, David Ryan, Marc Balcom, Ronald McEwen | |
| Subs | Wabash | Freddie Bentley (PG), Archie Josey (SG), Thomas Webb (SF), John Meis (PF), Harry Vital (C) Joseph Guffey, Merlin Croce, George Turnage, Eric McCaddon, James Casey | |
| 17:17 | Grove City | Darren Klock comes up short on the shot from the right side | 42-35 |
| 17:15 | Wabash | Harry Vital grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 17:10 | Wabash | Freddie Bentley is hacked by Darren Klock - foul #1 on Darren Klock, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| 16:53 | Wabash | John Meis is hacked by Darren Klock - foul #2 on Darren Klock, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Grove City | Alec Reddin (SG) Greg Galliher | |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| 16:42 | Wabash | Archie Josey misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 16:41 | Grove City | Bryan Collins pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 16:22 | Grove City | Darren Klock knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Bryan Collins and he's fouled by Harry Vital - foul #2 on Harry Vital, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Depuy (PG) Bryan Collins | |
| Subs | Wabash | Merlin Croce (SG), Raymond Book (C) Freddie Bentley, Harry Vital | |
| 16:22 | Grove City | Darren Klock makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| 16:02 | Wabash | Thomas Webb makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Archie Josey | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - John Depuy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alec Reddin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Murphree (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darren Klock (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Pooley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Archie Josey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Merlin Croce (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Webb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Meis (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Book (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Grove City | Alec Reddin slams it home | 47-38 |
| 15:28 | Wabash | Archie Josey misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 15:27 | Grove City | Darren Klock gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 15:04 | Grove City | Donald Murphree misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 15:02 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Pooley | 47-38 |
| 14:39 | Grove City | Alec Reddin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-38 |
| 14:38 | Grove City | Darren Klock gets the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:25 | Grove City | Alec Reddin can't connect on a jumper from close range | 47-38 |
| 14:24 | Wabash | Thomas Webb pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:10 | Wabash | Alec Reddin picks off the pass by Archie Josey | 47-38 |
| 14:07 | Grove City | Alec Reddin lays it up and in | 49-38 |
| 13:38 | Wabash | Archie Josey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 13:36 | Grove City | Francis Pooley gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:14 | Grove City | Donald Murphree is hacked by Thomas Webb - foul #2 on Thomas Webb, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Evans (PG), Bryan Collins (SG), David Ryan (SF), Marc Balcom (PF), Ronald McEwen (C) John Depuy, Alec Reddin, Donald Murphree, Darren Klock, Francis Pooley | |
| Subs | Wabash | Joseph Guffey (PG), Daniel Blessing (SG), George Turnage (SF), Eric McCaddon (PF), James Casey (C) Archie Josey, Merlin Croce, Thomas Webb, John Meis, Raymond Book | |
| 13:00 | Grove City | Bryan Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 12:58 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen snags the offensive board | 49-38 |
| 12:35 | Grove City | Robert Evans is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 12:33 | Wabash | Daniel Blessing grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 12:17 | Wabash | James Casey banks in the layup and he's fouled by David Ryan - foul #1 on David Ryan, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| 12:17 | Wabash | James Casey makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:04 | Grove City | Robert Evans misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 12:03 | Wabash | George Turnage pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 11:59 | Wabash | George Turnage hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Casey and he's fouled by David Ryan - foul #2 on David Ryan, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| 11:59 | Wabash | George Turnage makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Robert Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marc Balcom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald McEwen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Joseph Guffey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Blessing (fresh) SF - George Turnage (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric McCaddon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Casey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Grove City | Robert Evans comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 11:39 | Grove City | Marc Balcom tips it in | 51-44 |
| 11:25 | Wabash | George Turnage misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 11:24 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 11:01 | Grove City | Eric McCaddon swats the layup by David Ryan | 51-44 |
| 10:59 | Wabash | The rebound goes to James Casey | 51-44 |
| 10:33 | Wabash | James Casey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 51-44 |
| 10:31 | Wabash | Daniel Blessing can't tip it in | 51-44 |
| 10:30 | Grove City | David Ryan pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:24 | Grove City | Bryan Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Depuy (PG), Alec Reddin (SG), Curtis Mooney (SF) Robert Evans, Bryan Collins, David Ryan | |
| Subs | Wabash | Freddie Bentley (PG), Merlin Croce (SG), Harry Vital (C) Joseph Guffey, Daniel Blessing, James Casey | |
| 10:16 | Wabash | Harry Vital misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Ronald McEwen - foul #1 on Ronald McEwen, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| 10:16 | Wabash | Harry Vital makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:16 | Wabash | Harry Vital makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:56 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen misses the easy layup | 51-46 |
| 09:55 | Wabash | The rebound goes to Eric McCaddon | 51-46 |
| 09:39 | Wabash | George Turnage is fouled on the floor by Curtis Mooney - foul #1 on Curtis Mooney, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Archie Josey (PG), Raymond Book (C) Freddie Bentley, Eric McCaddon | |
| 09:39 | Wabash | George Turnage makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 09:39 | Wabash | George Turnage makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:23 | Grove City | John Depuy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 09:22 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald McEwen | 51-48 |
| 09:02 | Grove City | Marc Balcom connects on the floater from the baseline | 53-48 |
| 08:45 | Wabash | Merlin Croce misses the 3 from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 08:44 | Grove City | Curtis Mooney gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 08:38 | Grove City | Alec Reddin is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Depuy | 56-48 |
| 08:13 | Wabash | George Turnage hits a fadeaway from the left side | 56-50 |
| 08:00 | Grove City | John Depuy banks in the wide open layup set up by Alec Reddin | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - John Depuy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alec Reddin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Mooney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marc Balcom (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald McEwen (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Archie Josey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Merlin Croce (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Turnage (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Vital (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Book (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Wabash | Harry Vital misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-50 |
| 07:36 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:15 | Grove City | John Depuy is hacked by Archie Josey - foul #3 on Archie Josey, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Evans (PG), Bryan Collins (SG), David Ryan (SF), Francis Pooley (PF), Darren Klock (C) John Depuy, Alec Reddin, Curtis Mooney, Marc Balcom, Ronald McEwen | |
| Subs | Wabash | Joseph Guffey (PG), Daniel Blessing (SG), Thomas Webb (SF), John Meis (PF), James Casey (C) Archie Josey, Merlin Croce, George Turnage, Harry Vital, Raymond Book | |
| 06:57 | Grove City | Joseph Guffey picks off the pass by Bryan Collins | 58-50 |
| 06:50 | Wabash | Francis Pooley swats the layup by John Meis | 58-50 |
| 06:48 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Francis Pooley | 58-50 |
| 06:31 | Grove City | Bryan Collins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-50 |
| 06:29 | Wabash | John Meis pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 06:13 | Wabash | John Meis buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Blessing | 58-52 |
| 05:54 | Grove City | Darren Klock comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Guffey - foul #2 on Joseph Guffey, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Grove City | Alec Reddin (SG) Bryan Collins | |
| Subs | Wabash | Freddie Bentley (PG), Eric McCaddon (PF) Joseph Guffey, John Meis | |
| 05:54 | Grove City | Darren Klock makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 05:54 | Grove City | Darren Klock makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 05:34 | Wabash | Freddie Bentley lays it up and in set up by Eric McCaddon | 60-54 |
| 05:17 | Grove City | Robert Evans misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 05:15 | Wabash | James Casey grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 04:54 | Wabash | Daniel Blessing can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 04:52 | Grove City | Darren Klock pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 04:33 | Grove City | Robert Evans misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Freddie Bentley - foul #2 on Freddie Bentley, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Grove City | Donald Murphree (SF), Marc Balcom (PF), Ronald McEwen (C) David Ryan, Darren Klock, Francis Pooley | |
| Subs | Wabash | Merlin Croce (SG), Archie Josey (SF), John Meis (C) Daniel Blessing, Thomas Webb, James Casey | |
| 04:33 | Grove City | Robert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:33 | Grove City | Robert Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:33 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 04:11 | Wabash | Freddie Bentley hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Robert Evans - foul #4 on Robert Evans, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Depuy (PG), Bryan Collins (SG) Robert Evans, Alec Reddin | |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| 04:11 | Wabash | Freddie Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 04:11 | Wabash | Freddie Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:57 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen loses the dribble to Archie Josey | 61-56 |
| 03:54 | Wabash | Archie Josey banks in the layup | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - John Depuy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Murphree (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marc Balcom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald McEwen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Freddie Bentley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merlin Croce (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Archie Josey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Eric McCaddon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Meis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:36 | Grove City | Donald Murphree is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bryan Collins | 63-58 |
| 03:13 | Wabash | The short jumper by Freddie Bentley is denied by Ronald McEwen | 63-58 |
| 03:12 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon tips it home | 63-60 |
| 03:10 | Grove City | John Depuy is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Depuy, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Alec Reddin (SG) Marc Balcom | |
| Subs | Wabash | Joseph Guffey (PG), Harry Vital (PF), Raymond Book (C) Freddie Bentley, Eric McCaddon, John Meis | |
| 02:52 | Wabash | Archie Josey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-60 |
| 02:50 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 02:50 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Evans (PG), David Ryan (SF), Francis Pooley (PF), Darren Klock (C) Bryan Collins, John Depuy, Donald Murphree, Ronald McEwen | |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| 02:45 | Grove City | Joseph Guffey picks off the pass by David Ryan in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 02:44 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey lays it in | 63-62 |
| 02:39 | Grove City | Alec Reddin can't connect on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Merlin Croce - foul #3 on Merlin Croce, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| 02:39 | Grove City | Alec Reddin makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:39 | Grove City | Alec Reddin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:36 | Wabash | Wabash calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Eric McCaddon (PF), John Meis (C) Harry Vital, Raymond Book | |
| 02:18 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey is hacked by Darren Klock - foul #3 on Darren Klock, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| 02:18 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:18 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:16 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Grove City | Marc Balcom (PF), Ronald McEwen (C) Francis Pooley, Darren Klock | |
| Subs | Wabash | George Turnage (SF), James Casey (C) Archie Josey, John Meis | |
| 02:08 | Grove City | Robert Evans connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Marc Balcom | 68-64 |
| 01:55 | Wabash | The short jumper by Eric McCaddon is denied by Marc Balcom | 68-64 |
| 01:54 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:52 | Grove City | David Ryan is hacked by George Turnage in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Turnage, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| 01:52 | Grove City | David Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:52 | Wabash | James Casey pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 01:39 | Wabash | Ronald McEwen is called for the reach on James Casey - foul #2 on Ronald McEwen, team foul #11 | 68-64 |
| 01:39 | Wabash | James Casey misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:39 | Wabash | James Casey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:23 | Grove City | Marc Balcom misses badly on a shot from close range | 68-65 |
| 01:21 | Wabash | George Turnage gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:07 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Ryan - foul #3 on David Ryan, team foul #12 | 68-65 |
| 01:07 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:07 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:41 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen loses the dribble to George Turnage | 68-67 |
| 00:26 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 00:20 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen blows the layup | 68-69 |
| 00:18 | Wabash | James Casey grabs the board | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Wabash | Robert Evans is called for the reach on James Casey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Evans, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Depuy (PG) Robert Evans | |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| 00:16 | Wabash | James Casey makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:16 | Wabash | James Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:16 | Grove City | Marc Balcom gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:09 | Grove City | Joseph Guffey is called for the reach on Marc Balcom - foul #3 on Joseph Guffey, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| 00:09 | Grove City | Marc Balcom makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:09 | Grove City | Marc Balcom makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:09 | Wabash | Wabash calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey is called for traveling | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Grove City | John Depuy misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - John Depuy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alec Reddin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marc Balcom (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald McEwen (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Joseph Guffey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Merlin Croce (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Turnage (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric McCaddon (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - James Casey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Grove City | Alec Reddin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-70 |
| 04:39 | Wabash | George Turnage pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 04:21 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon misses the easy layup | 70-70 |
| 04:19 | Grove City | The rebound goes to David Ryan | 70-70 |
| 04:16 | Grove City | John Depuy is fouled in the backcourt by Merlin Croce - foul #4 on Merlin Croce, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Wabash | Archie Josey (PG), Thomas Webb (SF), John Meis (C) Joseph Guffey, George Turnage, James Casey | |
| 04:16 | Grove City | John Depuy makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:16 | Grove City | John Depuy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:51 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 72-70 |
| 03:49 | Grove City | Marc Balcom grabs the board | 72-70 |
| 03:30 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen makes the jump hook from the right block | 74-70 |
| 03:13 | Wabash | Archie Josey drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Webb | 74-73 |
| 02:59 | Grove City | Alec Reddin is fouled on the floor by Merlin Croce - foul #5 on Merlin Croce, team foul #11 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Grove City | Bryan Collins (PG), Donald Murphree (SF), Francis Pooley (PF), Darren Klock (C) John Depuy, David Ryan, Marc Balcom, Ronald McEwen | |
| Subs | Wabash | Joseph Guffey (PG), Harry Vital (C) Merlin Croce, Eric McCaddon | |
| 02:59 | Grove City | Alec Reddin makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:59 | Grove City | Alec Reddin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 02:56 | Wabash | Wabash calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | Grove City | John Depuy (PG), Ronald McEwen (C) Bryan Collins, Darren Klock | |
| Subs | Wabash | George Turnage (SF), James Casey (C) Thomas Webb, Harry Vital | |
| 02:35 | Wabash | John Depuy is called for the reach on Joseph Guffey - foul #3 on John Depuy, team foul #14 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Grove City | Marc Balcom (PF) Francis Pooley | |
| Subs | Wabash | Eric McCaddon (PF) John Meis | |
| 02:35 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:35 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:32 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Ryan (SF) Donald Murphree | |
| Subs | Wabash | | |
| 02:16 | Grove City | Marc Balcom is hacked by Eric McCaddon - foul #3 on Eric McCaddon, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| 02:16 | Grove City | Marc Balcom misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:16 | Grove City | Marc Balcom makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 02:03 | Wabash | Marc Balcom steals it from George Turnage | 77-75 |
| 01:53 | Grove City | Marc Balcom scores on a shot from the right block | 79-75 |
| 01:32 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon lays it up and in | 79-77 |
| 01:29 | Grove City | Joseph Guffey is called for the reach on John Depuy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Guffey, team foul #13 | 79-77 |
| 01:29 | Grove City | John Depuy misses the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:29 | Grove City | John Depuy makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 01:18 | Wabash | Joseph Guffey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-77 |
| 01:17 | Grove City | Ronald McEwen grabs the board | 80-77 |
| 01:12 | Grove City | John Depuy's floater is tipped away by Eric McCaddon | 80-77 |
| 01:10 | Wabash | James Casey gets the rebound | 80-77 |
| 00:55 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon makes the floater from close range set up by James Casey and he's fouled by Marc Balcom - foul #1 on Marc Balcom, team foul #15 | 80-79 |
| 00:55 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon makes the free throw | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - John Depuy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alec Reddin (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Ryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marc Balcom (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald McEwen (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wabash | PG - Joseph Guffey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Archie Josey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Turnage (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric McCaddon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Casey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:53 | Grove City | Alec Reddin is hacked by James Casey in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Casey, team foul #14 | 80-80 |
| 00:53 | Grove City | Alec Reddin makes the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:53 | Grove City | Alec Reddin makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:29 | Wabash | Ronald McEwen takes the ball from George Turnage | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Grove City | Alec Reddin is fouled in the backcourt by Archie Josey - foul #4 on Archie Josey, team foul #15 | 82-80 |
| 00:28 | Grove City | Alec Reddin makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:28 | Grove City | Alec Reddin misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:28 | Wabash | Eric McCaddon gets the rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:14 | Wabash | John Depuy steals the ball from Archie Josey | 83-80 |
| 00:11 | Grove City | David Ryan hits the finger roll set up by John Depuy | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wabash | Wabash is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Wabash | John Depuy steals the ball from Archie Josey | 85-80 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | John Depuy runs out the clock | 85-80 |