| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Joseph Blake (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Howley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Abernathy (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Shipley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Lawrence Howell (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Craig Graham (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lewis McTaggart (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Walls (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Naranjo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart is fouled on the floor by Joseph Blake - foul #1 on Joseph Blake, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| 19:06 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 32-25 |
| 19:05 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley snags the defensive board | 32-25 |
| 18:56 | Washington State | Harry Cook's fadeaway is rejected by George Naranjo | 32-25 |
| 18:55 | Grove City | George Naranjo gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 18:26 | Grove City | Charles Walls's pass is intercepted by Harry Cook | 32-25 |
| 18:05 | Washington State | Joseph Blake scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Howley and he's hacked by Lawrence Howell - foul #2 on Lawrence Howell, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 18:05 | Washington State | Joseph Blake makes the free throw | 35-25 |
| 17:45 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Blake - foul #2 on Joseph Blake, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| 17:45 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 17:45 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 17:17 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-27 |
| 17:15 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy gets the offensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 17:00 | Washington State | George Naranjo denies the turnaround by Matthew Shipley | 35-27 |
| 16:58 | Grove City | Charles Walls snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 16:48 | Grove City | Charles Walls loses the ball out of bounds | 35-27 |
| Subs | Washington State | Daniel Dudley (PG), Jacques Dragoo (PF), Edward Jones (C) Joseph Blake, Harry Cook, Matthew Shipley | |
| Subs | Grove City | Carl Sewell (PF), Gregory Hamblin (C) Charles Walls, George Naranjo | |
| 16:30 | Washington State | Jacques Dragoo can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 35-27 |
| 16:28 | Grove City | Gregory Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 16:04 | Grove City | Craig Graham connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 15:44 | Washington State | Edward Jones misses the fadeaway near the basket | 35-30 |
| 15:42 | Grove City | Craig Graham pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Daniel Dudley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Howley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Abernathy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jacques Dragoo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Lawrence Howell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Craig Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lewis McTaggart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Carl Sewell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Hamblin (fresh) | |
| 15:20 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Lewis McTaggart | 35-33 |
| 15:00 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jacques Dragoo and the foul's on Lewis McTaggart - foul #3 on Lewis McTaggart, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Blake (PG), John Paulson (SG), Harry Cook (PF), Matthew Shipley (C) Daniel Dudley, David Howley, Jacques Dragoo, Edward Jones | |
| Subs | Grove City | William Piercy (PG), Ernest Skidmore (SG), James Thompson (SF), Charles Walls (PF), George Naranjo (C) Lawrence Howell, Craig Graham, Lewis McTaggart, Carl Sewell, Gregory Hamblin | |
| 15:00 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:00 | Grove City | Charles Walls pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:39 | Grove City | Charles Walls can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-33 |
| 14:38 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 14:32 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy misses the easy layup | 37-33 |
| 14:31 | Grove City | George Naranjo grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:14 | Grove City | William Piercy misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 14:12 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 13:48 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy is fouled on the floor by James Thompson - foul #1 on James Thompson, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| 13:38 | Washington State | John Paulson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | David Howley (SG) John Paulson | |
| Subs | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart (SF) James Thompson | |
| 13:21 | Grove City | Charles Walls banks in the layup set up by Ernest Skidmore | 37-35 |
| 13:04 | Washington State | David Howley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 13:03 | Grove City | William Piercy gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 12:34 | Grove City | George Naranjo knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Skidmore | 37-37 |
| 12:15 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy's pass is intercepted by William Piercy | 37-37 |
| 12:11 | Grove City | William Piercy hits the finger roll | 37-39 |
| 11:59 | Washington State | A charge is called on Matthew Shipley - foul #2 on Matthew Shipley, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Daniel Dudley (PG), Richard Rosenfeld (SF), Jacques Dragoo (PF), Edward Jones (C) Joseph Blake, Robert Abernathy, Harry Cook, Matthew Shipley | |
| Subs | Grove City | Lawrence Howell (PG), Craig Graham (SG), Carl Sewell (PF), Gregory Hamblin (C) William Piercy, Ernest Skidmore, Charles Walls, George Naranjo | |
| 11:41 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Daniel Dudley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Howley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Rosenfeld (fresh) PF - Jacques Dragoo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Lawrence Howell (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Craig Graham (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lewis McTaggart (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Sewell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Hamblin (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Washington State | Richard Rosenfeld makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from David Howley | 39-42 |
| 11:08 | Grove City | Gregory Hamblin's pass is intercepted by Richard Rosenfeld | 39-42 |
| 10:48 | Washington State | Jacques Dragoo misses short on a shot in the paint | 39-42 |
| 10:47 | Grove City | Gregory Hamblin pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 10:29 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart loses the dribble to Richard Rosenfeld | 39-42 |
| 10:08 | Washington State | Jacques Dragoo makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Dudley | 41-42 |
| 09:49 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 09:47 | Washington State | Richard Rosenfeld gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 09:42 | Washington State | David Howley connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Dudley | 44-42 |
| 09:27 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-42 |
| 09:26 | Washington State | Edward Jones snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 09:20 | Washington State | Edward Jones scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Daniel Dudley | 46-42 |
| 08:51 | Grove City | Craig Graham misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 08:49 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell gets the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 08:34 | Grove City | Craig Graham buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lewis McTaggart | 46-44 |
| 08:21 | Washington State | David Howley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 08:19 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 08:00 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart makes the floater from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 07:42 | Washington State | Lawrence Howell picks off the pass by Daniel Dudley | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Daniel Dudley (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - David Howley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Rosenfeld (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jacques Dragoo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Lawrence Howell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Craig Graham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Lewis McTaggart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Sewell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Hamblin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Grove City | Daniel Dudley is called for the reach on Lawrence Howell - foul #3 on Daniel Dudley, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Blake (PG), John Paulson (SG), Robert Abernathy (SF), Harry Cook (PF), Matthew Shipley (C) Daniel Dudley, David Howley, Richard Rosenfeld, Jacques Dragoo, Edward Jones | |
| Subs | Grove City | William Piercy (PG), Ernest Skidmore (SG), James Thompson (SF), Charles Walls (PF), George Naranjo (C) Lawrence Howell, Craig Graham, Lewis McTaggart, Carl Sewell, Gregory Hamblin | |
| 06:54 | Grove City | Ernest Skidmore misses short on a floater near the basket | 46-46 |
| 06:53 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 06:38 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Blake and the foul's on Charles Walls - foul #2 on Charles Walls, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| 06:38 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 06:12 | Grove City | Robert Abernathy takes the ball from William Piercy | 49-46 |
| 05:54 | Washington State | The jump hook by Matthew Shipley is blocked by George Naranjo | 49-46 |
| 05:52 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 05:39 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Blake | 51-46 |
| 05:18 | Grove City | James Thompson hits the finger roll | 51-48 |
| 05:01 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley clanks a jumper from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 05:00 | Grove City | George Naranjo snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 04:43 | Grove City | George Naranjo hits a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Matthew Shipley - foul #3 on Matthew Shipley, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Lawrence Howell (PG), Craig Graham (SG) William Piercy, Ernest Skidmore | |
| 04:43 | Grove City | George Naranjo makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 04:28 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy is hacked by Craig Graham - foul #2 on Craig Graham, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Daniel Dudley (PG), Jacques Dragoo (PF) Joseph Blake, Harry Cook | |
| Subs | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart (SF), Carl Sewell (PF) James Thompson, Charles Walls | |
| 04:07 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley is denied on a layup by George Naranjo | 51-51 |
| 04:06 | Washington State | Jacques Dragoo tips it in | 53-51 |
| 03:48 | Grove City | Craig Graham hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Howell | 53-54 |
| 03:36 | Washington State | Jacques Dragoo buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Abernathy | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Daniel Dudley (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Paulson (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Abernathy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jacques Dragoo (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Shipley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Lawrence Howell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Graham (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Lewis McTaggart (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Carl Sewell (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Naranjo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart is fouled on the floor by Matthew Shipley - foul #4 on Matthew Shipley, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Washington State | David Howley (SG), Harry Cook (PF) John Paulson, Jacques Dragoo | |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Walls (PF), Gregory Hamblin (C) Carl Sewell, George Naranjo | |
| 02:57 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Lewis McTaggart, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Blake (PG), Edward Jones (C) Daniel Dudley, Matthew Shipley | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 02:45 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 55-54 |
| 02:32 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 02:31 | Grove City | Charles Walls hits the follow up shot | 55-56 |
| 02:19 | Washington State | David Howley makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Abernathy | 58-56 |
| 01:59 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell connects on the 3 from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Gregory Hamblin is called for the reach on Joseph Blake - foul #1 on Gregory Hamblin, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Washington State | Matthew Shipley (C) Edward Jones | |
| Subs | Grove City | George Naranjo (C) Gregory Hamblin | |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Joseph Blake makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Joseph Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:23 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart's floater is tipped away by Robert Abernathy | 60-59 |
| 01:22 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart tips it in | 60-61 |
| 01:10 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Blake | 62-61 |
| 00:56 | Grove City | Charles Walls hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 00:55 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley grabs the board | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Washington State | Lawrence Howell steals the ball from Harry Cook | 62-61 |
| 00:21 | Grove City | Craig Graham banks in the layup set up by Lawrence Howell | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:04 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Charles Walls - foul #3 on Charles Walls, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| 00:04 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:04 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:04 | Grove City | Grove City calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell clanks a halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Joseph Blake (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Howley (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Abernathy (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harry Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Matthew Shipley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Lawrence Howell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Graham (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Lewis McTaggart (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Charles Walls (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - George Naranjo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Grove City | George Naranjo wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 04:38 | Grove City | Charles Walls hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 63-63 |
| 04:37 | Washington State | Harry Cook grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 04:17 | Washington State | David Howley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 04:16 | Grove City | George Naranjo snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 04:03 | Grove City | George Naranjo is denied on a layup by Harry Cook | 63-63 |
| 04:02 | Washington State | Joseph Blake snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 03:44 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley blows the layup | 63-63 |
| 03:43 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley grabs the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 03:31 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Joseph Blake | 65-63 |
| 03:12 | Grove City | Lawrence Howell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-63 |
| Subs | Washington State | Daniel Dudley (PG), Edward Jones (C) Joseph Blake, Matthew Shipley | |
| Subs | Grove City | Carl Sewell (PF) Charles Walls | |
| 02:52 | Washington State | Lawrence Howell steals it from David Howley | 65-63 |
| 02:30 | Grove City | Lewis McTaggart misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-63 |
| 02:28 | Washington State | Harry Cook gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 02:28 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Blake (PG), Matthew Shipley (C) Daniel Dudley, Edward Jones | |
| Subs | Grove City | Charles Walls (PF) Carl Sewell | |
| 02:04 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy comes up short on the floater in the paint | 65-63 |
| 02:02 | Washington State | Robert Abernathy tips it in | 67-63 |
| 01:44 | Grove City | Craig Graham is fouled on the floor by Harry Cook - foul #2 on Harry Cook, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| 01:44 | Grove City | Craig Graham makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:44 | Grove City | Craig Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:44 | Washington State | Harry Cook grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 01:23 | Washington State | Harry Cook's floater is tipped away by Charles Walls | 67-64 |
| 01:21 | Washington State | Matthew Shipley grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:00 | Washington State | David Howley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 00:59 | Grove City | Charles Walls snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Joseph Blake (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - David Howley (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Abernathy (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harry Cook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Matthew Shipley (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Lawrence Howell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Craig Graham (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Lewis McTaggart (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Charles Walls (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - George Naranjo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 00:39 | Grove City | Craig Graham's pass is intercepted by Matthew Shipley | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:10 | Washington State | David Howley knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Robert Abernathy | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:03 | Grove City | Craig Graham clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 00:01 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Harry Cook | 69-64 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Harry Cook runs out the clock | 69-64 |