| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Hollis Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McKennon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Soderlund (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hollier (fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Willie Houchin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ronald (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Losada (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Chad Libbey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Crowder (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | John Soderlund inbounds the ball | 25-20 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Grinnell | Chad Libbey swats the short shot by Brian Hollier | 25-20 |
| 19:48 | Grinnell | Hollis Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 19:33 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Soderlund | 28-20 |
| 19:09 | Rensselaer | James Ronald knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Chad Libbey | 28-23 |
| 19:05 | Grinnell | James Ronald steps in front of the Brian Hollier pass | 28-23 |
| 19:01 | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Ronald | 28-25 |
| 18:39 | Grinnell | John Soderlund banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Edwards and he's hacked by James Losada - foul #3 on James Losada, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey (SF) James Losada | |
| 18:39 | Grinnell | John Soderlund makes the free throw | 31-25 |
| 18:18 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 18:17 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder gets the offensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 18:07 | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin is whistled for traveling | 31-25 |
| 17:43 | Grinnell | Larry Edwards drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Hollier | 34-25 |
| 17:26 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Soderlund - foul #2 on John Soderlund, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 17:26 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:26 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:26 | Rensselaer | Chad Libbey grabs the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 17:10 | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Hollis Cook - foul #1 on Hollis Cook, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | James Markey (PF) Chad Libbey | |
| 17:10 | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:10 | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:10 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder snags the offensive board | 34-26 |
| 16:50 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 16:49 | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 16:41 | Rensselaer | James Ronald comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert McKennon - foul #3 on Robert McKennon, team foul #3 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Grant Niles (SG) Robert McKennon | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Daniel Nebel (SF), Alvin Scriven (C) Willie Houchin, Eric Crowder | |
| 16:41 | Rensselaer | James Ronald makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 16:41 | Rensselaer | James Ronald makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 16:23 | Grinnell | John Soderlund is fouled on the floor by Alvin Scriven - foul #2 on Alvin Scriven, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Lawrence Caro (SG) James Ronald | |
| 16:11 | Grinnell | John Soderlund misses the lay-in | 34-28 |
| 16:09 | Rensselaer | Alvin Scriven pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 15:54 | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Hollis Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Grant Niles (fresh) SF - John Soderlund (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Hollier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Michael Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Caro (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nebel (fresh) PF - James Markey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alvin Scriven (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Grinnell | Hollis Cook buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by John Soderlund | 36-31 |
| 15:28 | Rensselaer | Daniel Nebel is hacked by John Soderlund - foul #3 on John Soderlund, team foul #4 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert McKennon (SG) Grant Niles | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin (PG), James Losada (SF), Chad Libbey (PF), Eric Crowder (C) Michael Bailey, Daniel Nebel, James Markey, Alvin Scriven | |
| 15:07 | Rensselaer | Chad Libbey connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Caro | 36-33 |
| 14:52 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-33 |
| 14:51 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 14:33 | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lawrence Caro | 36-35 |
| 14:17 | Grinnell | John Soderlund is whistled for a carry | 36-35 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | James Ronald (SG) Lawrence Caro | |
| 13:57 | Rensselaer | James Ronald drills a jumper from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 13:44 | Grinnell | Brian Hollier is fouled on the floor by Chad Libbey - foul #1 on Chad Libbey, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Wade Lewis (C) Larry Edwards | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 13:35 | Grinnell | Chad Libbey steals the ball from John Soderlund | 36-37 |
| 13:09 | Rensselaer | Chad Libbey misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-37 |
| 13:08 | Grinnell | Brian Hollier gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 12:51 | Grinnell | John Soderlund drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 12:36 | Rensselaer | James Ronald is hacked by Brian Hollier - foul #2 on Brian Hollier, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Justin Bush (C) Brian Hollier | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey (PG), Daniel Nebel (SF), James Markey (PF), Alvin Scriven (C) Willie Houchin, James Losada, Chad Libbey, Eric Crowder | |
| 12:25 | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey comes up short on the runner in the paint | 39-37 |
| 12:24 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:07 | Grinnell | John Soderlund drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert McKennon | 42-37 |
| 11:56 | Rensselaer | James Markey drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Hollis Cook (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McKennon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Soderlund (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wade Lewis (fresh) C - Justin Bush (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Michael Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ronald (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Nebel (fresh) PF - James Markey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Scriven (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Grinnell | Hollis Cook connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 11:23 | Rensselaer | James Ronald comes up short on the floater from the right block | 45-39 |
| 11:22 | Grinnell | John Soderlund pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 10:55 | Grinnell | Daniel Nebel steals it from Justin Bush | 45-39 |
| 10:42 | Rensselaer | James Ronald loses the dribble to John Soderlund | 45-39 |
| 10:39 | Grinnell | John Soderlund lays it in | 47-39 |
| 10:15 | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey double dribbles | 47-39 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Fowler (PG), Brian Hollier (PF), Larry Edwards (C) Hollis Cook, John Soderlund, Wade Lewis | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin (PG), James Losada (SF), Chad Libbey (PF), Eric Crowder (C) James Ronald, Daniel Nebel, James Markey, Alvin Scriven | |
| 09:48 | Grinnell | Richard Fowler makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert McKennon | 50-39 |
| 09:34 | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 09:33 | Grinnell | Larry Edwards snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 09:11 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-39 |
| 08:51 | Rensselaer | James Losada double dribbles | 52-39 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Hollis Cook (PG), Dan Orr (SF) Richard Fowler, Justin Bush | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Lawrence Caro (SG) Michael Bailey | |
| 08:37 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Dan Orr and he's fouled by James Losada - foul #4 on James Losada, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Soderlund (SF) Dan Orr | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | James Ronald (SG), Daniel Nebel (SF) Lawrence Caro, James Losada | |
| 08:37 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon makes the free throw | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:14 | Rensselaer | James Ronald's pass is intercepted by Brian Hollier | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:52 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 07:51 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to John Soderlund | 55-39 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Hollis Cook (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McKennon (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Soderlund (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Hollier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Willie Houchin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ronald (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Nebel (fresh) PF - Chad Libbey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Eric Crowder (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Grinnell | Eric Crowder blocks the short jumper by Larry Edwards | 55-39 |
| 07:30 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon can't tip it in | 55-39 |
| 07:29 | Rensselaer | Daniel Nebel grabs the board | 55-39 |
| 07:11 | Rensselaer | James Ronald loses the dribble to Robert McKennon | 55-39 |
| 06:55 | Grinnell | Larry Edwards scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert McKennon | 58-39 |
| 06:39 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder lays it in on a great pass from Willie Houchin | 58-41 |
| 06:20 | Grinnell | John Soderlund makes the floater from the right block | 60-41 |
| 06:08 | Rensselaer | Hollis Cook picks off the pass by Chad Libbey | 60-41 |
| 06:04 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 60-41 |
| 06:02 | Rensselaer | Chad Libbey pulls down the rebound | 60-41 |
| 05:51 | Rensselaer | Chad Libbey misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-41 |
| 05:50 | Grinnell | Hollis Cook grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 05:29 | Grinnell | John Soderlund scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Hollis Cook | 62-41 |
| 05:14 | Rensselaer | Willie Houchin comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 62-41 |
| 05:13 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder misses the tip | 62-41 |
| 05:12 | Grinnell | John Soderlund pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| 04:44 | Grinnell | John Soderlund makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hollis Cook | 64-41 |
| 04:36 | Rensselaer | Daniel Nebel scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Houchin | 64-44 |
| 04:10 | Grinnell | Larry Edwards misses the turnaround from close range | 64-44 |
| 04:09 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder grabs the board | 64-44 |
| 03:51 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Willie Houchin | 64-46 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Hollis Cook (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert McKennon (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Soderlund (tiring) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Hollier (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Edwards (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Willie Houchin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Ronald (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Daniel Nebel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chad Libbey (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Crowder (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Grinnell | Robert McKennon clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-46 |
| 03:26 | Rensselaer | Eric Crowder grabs the defensive rebound | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Rensselaer | Chad Libbey hits the finger roll set up by James Ronald | 64-48 |
| 02:55 | Grinnell | Brian Hollier connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Hollis Cook | 67-48 |
| 02:42 | Rensselaer | Chad Libbey is hacked by Brian Hollier - foul #3 on Brian Hollier, team foul #6 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Fowler (PG), Grant Niles (SG), Dan Orr (SF), Wade Lewis (PF), Justin Bush (C) Hollis Cook, Robert McKennon, John Soderlund, Brian Hollier, Larry Edwards | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey (PG), Lawrence Caro (SG), Donald Clemmer (SF), James Markey (PF), Alvin Scriven (C) Willie Houchin, James Ronald, Daniel Nebel, Chad Libbey, Eric Crowder | |
| 02:25 | Rensselaer | James Markey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Bailey and the foul's on Wade Lewis - foul #2 on Wade Lewis, team foul #7 | 67-50 |
| 02:25 | Rensselaer | James Markey makes the free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:56 | Grinnell | Dan Orr is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Dan Orr, team foul #8 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Daniel Nebel (SF) Donald Clemmer | |
| 01:42 | Rensselaer | Richard Fowler is called for the reach on Michael Bailey - foul #1 on Richard Fowler, team foul #9 | 67-51 |
| 01:42 | Rensselaer | Michael Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:42 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Wade Lewis | 67-51 |
| 01:17 | Grinnell | Dan Orr misses long on a 3 from straight away | 67-51 |
| 01:15 | Rensselaer | Daniel Nebel gets the rebound | 67-51 |
| 01:07 | Rensselaer | James Markey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-51 |
| 01:05 | Grinnell | Grant Niles snags the defensive board | 67-51 |
| 00:43 | Grinnell | Dan Orr hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Fowler | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Rensselaer | Daniel Nebel loses the ball out of bounds | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Grinnell | Michael Bailey is called for the reach on Richard Fowler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Bailey, team foul #5 | 70-51 |
| 00:09 | Grinnell | Dan Orr misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-51 |
| 00:07 | Rensselaer | Alvin Scriven grabs the board | 70-51 |
| 00:02 | Rensselaer | James Markey misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-51 |
| 00:00 | Rensselaer | Alvin Scriven pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-51 |