| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Thomas Oberle (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Patrick Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Lineberry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irving Lugo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Luis Weiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Thomas Keenan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Wofford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Itzkowitz (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Central | Ronald Wofford inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Central | The 3pt attempt by Harold Itzkowitz is denied by Irving Lugo | 39-39 |
| 19:51 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 19:47 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Lineberry | 41-39 |
| 19:26 | Central | Thomas Edwards makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-41 |
| 19:15 | Grinnell | Patrick Watkins is fouled on the floor by Thomas Edwards - foul #1 on Thomas Edwards, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 18:58 | Grinnell | Ronald Wofford is called for the reach on Luis Weiss - foul #2 on Ronald Wofford, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Central | Gary Herrington (SF) Ronald Wofford | |
| 18:47 | Grinnell | Irving Lugo drills a turnaround near the basket | 43-41 |
| 18:29 | Central | Curtis Hall is fouled on the floor by Irving Lugo - foul #1 on Irving Lugo, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Stephen Peach (PF), Brian Sutherland (C) Irving Lugo, Luis Weiss | |
| Subs | Central | Brad Luis (PG), Cory Dykes (SG), Bryan Wright (C) Thomas Keenan, Thomas Edwards, Harold Itzkowitz | |
| 18:23 | Central | Cory Dykes is hacked by Stephen Peach - foul #4 on Stephen Peach, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Lawrence (PF) Stephen Peach | |
| Subs | Central | Wilbur Parker (C) Curtis Hall | |
| 18:06 | Central | Brad Luis comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Brian Sutherland - foul #1 on Brian Sutherland, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| 18:06 | Central | Brad Luis makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 18:06 | Central | Brad Luis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:48 | Grinnell | James Lineberry hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Oberle | 45-43 |
| 17:25 | Central | Gary Herrington buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 17:08 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Bryan Wright - foul #2 on Bryan Wright, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Irving Lugo (PF), Luis Weiss (C) John Lawrence, Brian Sutherland | |
| Subs | Central | Thomas Keenan (PG), Thomas Edwards (SG), Ronald Wofford (SF), Curtis Hall (PF), Harold Itzkowitz (C) Brad Luis, Cory Dykes, Gary Herrington, Bryan Wright, Wilbur Parker | |
| 17:08 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 17:08 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 16:50 | Central | Irving Lugo steals it from Ronald Wofford | 47-46 |
| 16:37 | Grinnell | James Lineberry misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Ronald Wofford - foul #3 on Ronald Wofford, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Central | Gary Herrington (SF) Ronald Wofford | |
| 16:37 | Grinnell | James Lineberry makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 16:37 | Grinnell | James Lineberry makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:18 | Central | Irving Lugo takes the ball from Gary Herrington | 49-46 |
| 16:03 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 16:01 | Grinnell | Luis Weiss gets the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 15:43 | Grinnell | The refs have stopped play. Thomas Oberle is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 49-46 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Gagnon (PG), David Altieri (SG), John Lawrence (PF) Thomas Oberle, Patrick Watkins, Irving Lugo | |
| Subs | Central | Michael Howell (PG), Cory Dykes (SG), Ronald Wofford (SF), Bryan Wright (PF), Wilbur Parker (C) Thomas Keenan, Thomas Edwards, Gary Herrington, Curtis Hall, Harold Itzkowitz | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - William Gagnon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Altieri (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Lineberry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Lawrence (fresh) 4 reb. C - Luis Weiss (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Michael Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Cory Dykes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Wofford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Wright (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilbur Parker (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Grinnell | James Lineberry clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 15:32 | Central | Ronald Wofford pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 15:08 | Central | Wilbur Parker makes the runner from close range | 49-48 |
| 14:53 | Grinnell | William Gagnon loses the dribble to Cory Dykes | 49-48 |
| 14:48 | Central | Ronald Wofford can't finish the layup | 49-48 |
| 14:47 | Grinnell | David Altieri pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:43 | Grinnell | Luis Weiss misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 14:42 | Central | Ronald Wofford snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 14:25 | Central | Cory Dykes hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Wilbur Parker and the foul's on James Lineberry - foul #2 on James Lineberry, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Irving Lugo (PF), Brian Sutherland (C) John Lawrence, Luis Weiss | |
| Subs | Central | Thomas Keenan (PG), Brad Luis (SF), Curtis Hall (PF), Harold Itzkowitz (C) Michael Howell, Ronald Wofford, Bryan Wright, Wilbur Parker | |
| 14:25 | Central | Cory Dykes makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| 14:04 | Grinnell | Irving Lugo lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Altieri and he's fouled by Thomas Keenan - foul #2 on Thomas Keenan, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Regina (SG) David Altieri | |
| Subs | Central | Thomas Edwards (SG) Cory Dykes | |
| 14:04 | Grinnell | Irving Lugo misses the free throw | 51-51 |
| 14:04 | Central | Thomas Edwards snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 13:44 | Central | Harold Itzkowitz clanks a shot from the left side | 51-51 |
| 13:43 | Central | Curtis Hall grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 13:29 | Central | Thomas Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Patrick Watkins (SG) William Gagnon | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 13:25 | Grinnell | Brad Luis is called for the reach on Patrick Watkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brad Luis, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| 13:15 | Grinnell | James Lineberry misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 13:13 | Central | Curtis Hall grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 12:55 | Central | Harold Itzkowitz lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brad Luis | 51-53 |
| 12:34 | Grinnell | James Lineberry clanks a 3 from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 12:33 | Grinnell | Patrick Watkins tips it home | 53-53 |
| 12:10 | Central | Curtis Hall buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Keenan | 53-55 |
| 12:07 | Grinnell | James Lineberry is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Gagnon (PG), David Altieri (SG), John Lawrence (PF), Stephen Peach (C) Michael Regina, Patrick Watkins, Irving Lugo, Brian Sutherland | |
| Subs | Central | Michael Howell (PG), Cory Dykes (SG), Ronald Wofford (SF), Bryan Wright (PF), Wilbur Parker (C) Thomas Keenan, Thomas Edwards, Brad Luis, Curtis Hall, Harold Itzkowitz | |
| 11:47 | Central | Cory Dykes is fouled on the floor by John Lawrence - foul #2 on John Lawrence, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| 11:38 | Central | Cory Dykes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Luis Weiss (C) James Lineberry | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - William Gagnon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Altieri (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Peach (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Lawrence (fresh) 4 reb. C - Luis Weiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Michael Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Cory Dykes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Wofford (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Wright (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilbur Parker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 53-55 |
| 11:28 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach misses the tip | 53-55 |
| 11:27 | Central | Bryan Wright gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 11:22 | Central | Ronald Wofford makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Michael Howell | 53-57 |
| 11:15 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block | 55-57 |
| 10:57 | Central | Ronald Wofford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 10:55 | Central | Michael Howell can't tip it in | 55-57 |
| 10:53 | Central | Cory Dykes can't tip it in | 55-57 |
| 10:51 | Central | Bryan Wright tips it but misses | 55-57 |
| 10:50 | Grinnell | David Altieri pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 10:32 | Grinnell | William Gagnon misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 10:31 | Central | Bryan Wright grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 10:26 | Central | Ronald Wofford hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cory Dykes | 55-60 |
| 10:10 | Grinnell | William Gagnon clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 55-60 |
| 10:08 | Central | Wilbur Parker gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 09:53 | Central | Bryan Wright's pass is intercepted by David Altieri | 55-60 |
| 09:44 | Grinnell | William Gagnon misses short on an open jumper from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 09:42 | Central | The rebound goes to Ronald Wofford | 55-60 |
| 09:35 | Central | Michael Howell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-60 |
| 09:33 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to John Lawrence | 55-60 |
| 09:26 | Grinnell | Cory Dykes steals it from John Lawrence | 55-60 |
| 09:23 | Central | Cory Dykes misses the easy layup | 55-60 |
| 09:21 | Grinnell | John Lawrence grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 09:15 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach loses the ball out of bounds | 55-60 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle (PG), Patrick Watkins (SG), James Lineberry (SF), Irving Lugo (PF) William Gagnon, David Altieri, John Lawrence, Luis Weiss | |
| Subs | Central | Thomas Keenan (PG), Thomas Edwards (SG), Gary Herrington (SF), Curtis Hall (PF), Harold Itzkowitz (C) Michael Howell, Cory Dykes, Ronald Wofford, Bryan Wright, Wilbur Parker | |
| 08:59 | Central | Curtis Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Irving Lugo - foul #2 on Irving Lugo, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| 08:59 | Central | Curtis Hall misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:59 | Central | Curtis Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 08:57 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 08:40 | Central | Curtis Hall comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 55-61 |
| 08:39 | Central | Harold Itzkowitz hits the follow up shot | 55-63 |
| 08:19 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle's pass is intercepted by Harold Itzkowitz | 55-63 |
| 08:00 | Central | Thomas Edwards can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Oberle - foul #3 on Thomas Oberle, team foul #7 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Sutherland (C) Stephen Peach | |
| Subs | Central | Brad Luis (SF) Gary Herrington | |
| 08:00 | Central | Thomas Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 08:00 | Central | Thomas Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 08:00 | Central | Thomas Keenan snags the offensive board | 55-64 |
| 07:46 | Central | Thomas Keenan can't connect on a floater from the right side | 55-64 |
| 07:44 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 07:24 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle misses the lay-in | 55-64 |
| 07:23 | Grinnell | Brian Sutherland gets the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Thomas Oberle (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Watkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Lineberry (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irving Lugo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Brian Sutherland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Thomas Keenan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Edwards (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brad Luis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Curtis Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Itzkowitz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Grinnell | James Lineberry is open but can't throw it down | 55-64 |
| 07:09 | Grinnell | Brian Sutherland gets the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 07:00 | Grinnell | Irving Lugo is called for traveling | 55-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Michael Regina (SG), Stephen Peach (PF), Luis Weiss (C) Patrick Watkins, Irving Lugo, Brian Sutherland | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 06:50 | Central | Harold Itzkowitz's fadeaway is rejected by Luis Weiss | 55-64 |
| 06:48 | Central | Curtis Hall misses the tip | 55-64 |
| 06:47 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 06:31 | Grinnell | James Lineberry connects on the jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Brad Luis - foul #2 on Brad Luis, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Altieri (SG) Michael Regina | |
| Subs | Central | Cory Dykes (SG), Ronald Wofford (SF), Bryan Wright (C) Thomas Edwards, Brad Luis, Harold Itzkowitz | |
| 06:31 | Grinnell | James Lineberry misses the free throw | 57-64 |
| 06:31 | Central | Curtis Hall snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 06:14 | Central | Cory Dykes is called for traveling | 57-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Central | Gary Herrington (SF) Ronald Wofford | |
| 06:05 | Grinnell | James Lineberry misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 06:04 | Central | The rebound goes to Bryan Wright | 57-64 |
| 05:57 | Central | Bryan Wright misses the lay-in | 57-64 |
| 05:55 | Grinnell | Luis Weiss grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 05:53 | Grinnell | Thomas Keenan is called for the reach on Thomas Oberle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Keenan, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Patrick Watkins (SG), Irving Lugo (PF) David Altieri, Stephen Peach | |
| Subs | Central | Michael Howell (PG) Thomas Keenan | |
| 05:53 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 05:53 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:38 | Central | Gary Herrington can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-64 |
| 05:37 | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 05:34 | Grinnell | James Lineberry is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Hall - foul #2 on Curtis Hall, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Gagnon (PG) Thomas Oberle | |
| Subs | Central | Ronald Wofford (SF) Gary Herrington | |
| 05:34 | Grinnell | James Lineberry makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:34 | Grinnell | James Lineberry makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 05:16 | Central | Cory Dykes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 05:15 | Central | Bryan Wright tips it back up and in | 61-66 |
| 05:11 | Grinnell | Patrick Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Sutherland (C) Luis Weiss | |
| Subs | Central | Thomas Edwards (SG), Brad Luis (SF), Harold Itzkowitz (C) Cory Dykes, Ronald Wofford, Bryan Wright | |
| 04:52 | Central | Irving Lugo is called for the reach on Curtis Hall - foul #3 on Irving Lugo, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Altieri (SG), Stephen Peach (PF) Patrick Watkins, Irving Lugo | |
| Subs | Central | Thomas Keenan (PG) Michael Howell | |
| 04:52 | Central | Curtis Hall makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:52 | Central | Curtis Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 04:39 | Grinnell | Curtis Hall is called for the reach on Stephen Peach - foul #3 on Curtis Hall, team foul #10 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Thomas Oberle (PG) William Gagnon | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 04:39 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 04:39 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 04:14 | Central | Brad Luis makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Keenan | 62-71 |
| 04:10 | Grinnell | David Altieri is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Edwards - foul #2 on Thomas Edwards, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Luis Weiss (C) Brian Sutherland | |
| Subs | Central | Cory Dykes (SG), Ronald Wofford (SF), Wilbur Parker (PF), Bryan Wright (C) Thomas Edwards, Brad Luis, Curtis Hall, Harold Itzkowitz | |
| 04:10 | Grinnell | David Altieri makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:10 | Grinnell | David Altieri misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:10 | Central | Wilbur Parker gets the rebound | 63-71 |
| 03:55 | Central | Ronald Wofford misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Altieri - foul #2 on David Altieri, team foul #9 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Lawrence (PF) Stephen Peach | |
| Subs | Central | Michael Howell (PG), Gary Herrington (SG) Thomas Keenan, Cory Dykes | |
| 03:55 | Central | Ronald Wofford misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 03:55 | Central | Ronald Wofford misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 03:55 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to John Lawrence | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Grinnell | Ronald Wofford steals it from David Altieri in the backcourt | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Central | Gary Herrington can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-71 |
| 03:34 | Central | Ronald Wofford tips it back up and in | 63-73 |
| 03:20 | Grinnell | Wilbur Parker takes the ball from Luis Weiss | 63-73 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Thomas Oberle (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Altieri (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lineberry (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Lawrence (fresh) 7 reb. C - Luis Weiss (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Michael Howell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Herrington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Wofford (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilbur Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Central | Michael Howell scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wilbur Parker | 63-75 |
| 02:49 | Grinnell | Michael Howell steals the ball from David Altieri in the backcourt | 63-75 |
| 02:47 | Central | Michael Howell lays it in | 63-77 |
| 02:47 | Grinnell | Grinnell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-77 |
| Subs | Grinnell | William Gagnon (PG), Patrick Watkins (SG), Stephen Peach (SF), Brian Sutherland (C) Thomas Oberle, David Altieri, James Lineberry, Luis Weiss | |
| Subs | Central | Thomas Keenan (PG), Cory Dykes (SG), Brad Luis (SF), Harold Itzkowitz (C) Michael Howell, Gary Herrington, Ronald Wofford, Bryan Wright | |
| 02:39 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach dunks the ball and he's hacked by Brad Luis - foul #3 on Brad Luis, team foul #12 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Irving Lugo (PF) John Lawrence | |
| Subs | Central | Curtis Hall (PF) Wilbur Parker | |
| 02:39 | Grinnell | Stephen Peach makes the free throw | 66-77 |
| 02:22 | Central | Harold Itzkowitz loses the dribble to Patrick Watkins | 66-77 |
| 02:03 | Grinnell | William Gagnon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-77 |
| 02:02 | Central | The rebound goes to Brad Luis | 66-77 |
| 01:47 | Central | Patrick Watkins takes the ball from Harold Itzkowitz | 66-77 |
| 01:43 | Grinnell | The jump hook by Irving Lugo is blocked by Harold Itzkowitz | 66-77 |
| 01:41 | Central | Thomas Keenan snags the defensive board | 66-77 |
| 01:14 | Central | Harold Itzkowitz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Keenan | 66-79 |
| 01:03 | Grinnell | Brian Sutherland buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Irving Lugo | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Central | Thomas Keenan misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Irving Lugo - foul #4 on Irving Lugo, team foul #10 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Altieri (SG), John Lawrence (PF) Patrick Watkins, Irving Lugo | |
| Subs | Central | Gary Herrington (SF), Bryan Wright (PF), Wilbur Parker (C) Brad Luis, Curtis Hall, Harold Itzkowitz | |
| 00:34 | Central | Thomas Keenan makes the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:34 | Central | Thomas Keenan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Grinnell | John Lawrence drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Gagnon | 70-81 |
| 00:00 | Central | Thomas Keenan runs out the clock | 70-81 |