| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Martin Dancy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Fiecke (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Curtis Barter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Mar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Barreiro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Laffoon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gilmore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Gary Johnson inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Grove City | John Fiecke can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 27-33 |
| 19:30 | Grove City | John Fiecke grabs the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:16 | Grove City | Gary Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 19:15 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 19:01 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-35 |
| 18:36 | Grove City | Gary Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 18:35 | Earlham | James Gilmore snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 18:16 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon connects on the floater from close range set up by Erik Barreiro | 27-37 |
| 18:02 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 17:43 | Earlham | Mario Mar drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Curtis Barter | 30-40 |
| 17:25 | Grove City | Eddie Laffoon blocks the short jumper by Kevin Robinson | 30-40 |
| 17:23 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 17:11 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 30-40 |
| 17:10 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro grabs the offensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 17:04 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon's fadeaway is rejected by John Fiecke | 30-40 |
| 17:03 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Gary Johnson | 30-40 |
| 16:45 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson's pass is intercepted by Curtis Barter | 30-40 |
| 16:42 | Earlham | Curtis Barter misses the easy layup | 30-40 |
| 16:40 | Grove City | John Fiecke snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 16:19 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson is called for a backcourt violation | 30-40 |
| Subs | Grove City | Matthew Westfall (SF), James Raley (PF) Gary Johnson, Kevin Robinson | |
| Subs | Earlham | James Hunt (PG), Carl Johnson (SG), Cliff Robbins (SF), John Maslowski (PF), Joseph Duncan (C) Curtis Barter, Mario Mar, Erik Barreiro, Eddie Laffoon, James Gilmore | |
| 16:04 | Earlham | Carl Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 16:02 | Grove City | John Fiecke grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Martin Dancy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Westfall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Raley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fiecke (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - James Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Cliff Robbins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Maslowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Earlham | The refs have stopped play. Cliff Robbins is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 30-40 |
| Subs | Grove City | Garland Stanton (SG), Michael Polite (C) Brian Mathews, John Fiecke | |
| Subs | Earlham | William Lipsey (PG) Cliff Robbins | |
| 15:46 | Grove City | Garland Stanton makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Martin Dancy | 33-40 |
| 15:24 | Earlham | Martin Dancy is called for the reach on William Lipsey - foul #1 on Martin Dancy, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kevin Robinson (PF) Martin Dancy | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 15:18 | Earlham | Joseph Duncan makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Lipsey | 33-42 |
| 15:12 | Grove City | Michael Polite hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Garland Stanton and he's hacked by Joseph Duncan - foul #1 on Joseph Duncan, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Mathews (SG) Garland Stanton | |
| Subs | Earlham | Curtis Barter (PG), James Gilmore (C) William Lipsey, Joseph Duncan | |
| 15:12 | Grove City | Michael Polite makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 14:46 | Earlham | Carl Johnson's pass is intercepted by Matthew Westfall | 36-42 |
| 14:34 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Westfall | 38-42 |
| 14:21 | Earlham | Curtis Barter loses the ball out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Grove City | Martin Dancy (PG), Gary Johnson (SF), John Fiecke (C) Matthew Westfall, James Raley, Michael Polite | |
| Subs | Earlham | Mario Mar (SG), Erik Barreiro (SF) James Hunt, Carl Johnson | |
| 14:02 | Grove City | Martin Dancy buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Brian Mathews | 40-42 |
| 13:43 | Earlham | John Maslowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 13:41 | Grove City | Gary Johnson grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 13:22 | Grove City | James Gilmore denies the turnaround by John Fiecke | 40-42 |
| 13:20 | Earlham | John Maslowski pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:07 | Earlham | Curtis Barter is hacked by John Fiecke - foul #1 on John Fiecke, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Raley (PF) Kevin Robinson | |
| Subs | Earlham | James Hunt (PG), Eddie Laffoon (PF), Joseph Duncan (C) Curtis Barter, John Maslowski, James Gilmore | |
| 12:48 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 12:47 | Grove City | John Fiecke grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 12:19 | Grove City | Gary Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 12:17 | Grove City | John Fiecke misses the tip | 40-42 |
| 12:15 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Dancy | 40-42 |
| 12:01 | Grove City | Joseph Duncan steals it from Brian Mathews | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Martin Dancy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Mathews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Raley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fiecke (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - James Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Mar (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Barreiro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Laffoon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:47 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro is fouled on the floor by Gary Johnson - foul #2 on Gary Johnson, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Grove City | Matthew Westfall (SG), Kevin Robinson (PF) Brian Mathews, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Earlham | Curtis Barter (PG), James Gilmore (C) James Hunt, Joseph Duncan | |
| 11:29 | Earlham | The short jumper by Eddie Laffoon is denied by John Fiecke | 40-42 |
| 11:27 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:13 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson makes the floater from the left wing set up by James Raley | 42-42 |
| 10:54 | Earlham | Curtis Barter clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 10:52 | Grove City | The rebound goes to James Raley | 42-42 |
| 10:37 | Grove City | Matthew Westfall clanks a floater from the left side | 42-42 |
| 10:35 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson can't tip it in | 42-42 |
| 10:33 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 10:12 | Earlham | James Gilmore drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Mario Mar | 42-44 |
| 09:55 | Grove City | James Raley misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 09:53 | Grove City | James Raley grabs the offensive board | 42-44 |
| 09:39 | Grove City | Matthew Westfall connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 09:11 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Curtis Barter | 44-46 |
| 09:04 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Westfall | 46-46 |
| 08:37 | Earlham | Mario Mar hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-46 |
| 08:36 | Earlham | James Gilmore tips it in | 46-48 |
| 08:26 | Grove City | James Raley is whistled for a carry | 46-48 |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Mathews (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), David Keys (PF), Michael Polite (C) Martin Dancy, James Raley, Kevin Robinson, John Fiecke | |
| Subs | Earlham | William Lipsey (PG), James Hunt (SG), Carl Johnson (SF), John Maslowski (PF), Joseph Duncan (C) Curtis Barter, Mario Mar, Erik Barreiro, Eddie Laffoon, James Gilmore | |
| 07:57 | Earlham | Joseph Duncan misses the dunk attempt | 46-48 |
| 07:56 | Grove City | Gary Johnson gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Matthew Westfall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Keys (fresh) C - Michael Polite (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - William Lipsey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Maslowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:47 | Grove City | David Keys can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 07:46 | Earlham | William Lipsey gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 07:30 | Earlham | Gary Johnson picks off the pass by John Maslowski | 46-48 |
| 07:26 | Grove City | Matthew Westfall lays it in on a great pass from Gary Johnson | 48-48 |
| 07:11 | Earlham | William Lipsey hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 48-48 |
| 07:10 | Grove City | Matthew Westfall gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:52 | Grove City | Matthew Westfall clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 06:51 | Earlham | John Maslowski snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 06:32 | Earlham | John Maslowski clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Westfall - foul #3 on Matthew Westfall, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Grove City | Martin Dancy (PG), Kevin Robinson (PF), John Fiecke (C) Matthew Westfall, David Keys, Michael Polite | |
| Subs | Earlham | Curtis Barter (PG), James Gilmore (C) William Lipsey, Joseph Duncan | |
| 06:32 | Earlham | John Maslowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:32 | Earlham | John Maslowski misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:32 | Grove City | Brian Mathews gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:15 | Grove City | John Fiecke misses the easy layup | 48-49 |
| 06:13 | Grove City | John Fiecke tips it in | 50-49 |
| 05:56 | Earlham | Martin Dancy steals the ball from James Hunt | 50-49 |
| 05:53 | Grove City | Martin Dancy lays it up and in | 52-49 |
| 05:36 | Earlham | James Gilmore can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 05:34 | Grove City | Gary Johnson gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:20 | Grove City | Gary Johnson makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Mathews and the foul's on Curtis Barter - foul #2 on Curtis Barter, team foul #2 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Mario Mar (SG), Erik Barreiro (SF), Eddie Laffoon (PF) James Hunt, Carl Johnson, John Maslowski | |
| 05:20 | Grove City | Gary Johnson makes the free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:13 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Martin Dancy - foul #2 on Martin Dancy, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Grove City | James Raley (SF) Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Earlham | | |
| 05:13 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 05:13 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 04:50 | Grove City | James Raley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Martin Dancy | 57-51 |
| 04:31 | Earlham | Curtis Barter knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Mario Mar | 57-54 |
| 04:21 | Grove City | Brian Mathews makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Raley | 60-54 |
| 03:57 | Earlham | Curtis Barter makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Mario Mar | 60-57 |
| 03:53 | Grove City | Brian Mathews misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-57 |
| 03:52 | Grove City | John Fiecke tips it home | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Martin Dancy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Mathews (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Raley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - John Fiecke (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Curtis Barter (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mario Mar (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Erik Barreiro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eddie Laffoon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - James Gilmore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Earlham | Mario Mar hits a 3 from straight away | 62-60 |
| 03:10 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 03:09 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson tips it back up and in | 64-60 |
| 02:55 | Earlham | Curtis Barter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Martin Dancy - foul #3 on Martin Dancy, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Grove City | Matthew Westfall (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), David Keys (PF), Michael Polite (C) Brian Mathews, James Raley, Kevin Robinson, John Fiecke | |
| Subs | Earlham | John Maslowski (PF), Joseph Duncan (C) Eddie Laffoon, James Gilmore | |
| 02:55 | Earlham | Curtis Barter makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:55 | Earlham | Curtis Barter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:52 | Grove City | Grove City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Grove City | Brian Mathews (SG), Kevin Robinson (PF), John Fiecke (C) Matthew Westfall, David Keys, Michael Polite | |
| Subs | Earlham | James Gilmore (C) Joseph Duncan | |
| 02:38 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-62 |
| 02:36 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to John Fiecke | 64-62 |
| 02:23 | Grove City | Gary Johnson misses the jumper from the right side | 64-62 |
| 02:22 | Earlham | John Maslowski pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:03 | Earlham | Curtis Barter misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 02:02 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro tips it back up and in | 64-64 |
| 01:54 | Grove City | Gary Johnson buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Martin Dancy | 66-64 |
| 01:40 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 01:38 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:18 | Grove City | Martin Dancy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-64 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon (PF) John Maslowski | |
| 00:57 | Earlham | Curtis Barter comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 66-64 |
| 00:56 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Grove City | Martin Dancy misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 66-64 |
| 00:34 | Grove City | John Fiecke snags the offensive board | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Grove City | John Fiecke is hacked by James Gilmore - foul #2 on James Gilmore, team foul #3 | 66-64 |
| 00:30 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson is hacked by Eddie Laffoon - foul #2 on Eddie Laffoon, team foul #4 | 66-64 |
| 00:27 | Grove City | Brian Mathews is fouled on the floor by Eddie Laffoon - foul #3 on Eddie Laffoon, team foul #5 | 66-64 |
| 00:24 | Grove City | Gary Johnson is hacked by Erik Barreiro - foul #2 on Erik Barreiro, team foul #6 | 66-64 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Mario Mar is called for the reach on Brian Mathews - foul #2 on Mario Mar, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Brian Mathews misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:23 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 00:18 | Earlham | Curtis Barter hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 66-64 |
| 00:17 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon tips it in | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Grove City | Martin Dancy misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Martin Dancy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Mathews (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Robinson (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - John Fiecke (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Curtis Barter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mario Mar (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Erik Barreiro (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eddie Laffoon (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - James Gilmore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Grove City | John Fiecke wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:46 | Grove City | Brian Mathews can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 04:45 | Grove City | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Mathews | 66-66 |
| 04:29 | Grove City | Gary Johnson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gary Johnson, team foul #7 | 66-66 |
| 04:14 | Earlham | Brian Mathews is called for the reach on Mario Mar - foul #1 on Brian Mathews, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| 04:14 | Earlham | Mario Mar makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:14 | Earlham | Mario Mar misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:14 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Kevin Robinson | 66-67 |
| 03:58 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Curtis Barter - foul #3 on Curtis Barter, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| 03:58 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:58 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:34 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Curtis Barter and he's fouled by Gary Johnson - foul #4 on Gary Johnson, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| 03:34 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro makes the free throw | 68-70 |
| 03:13 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Robinson, team foul #10 | 68-70 |
| 02:57 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 68-70 |
| 02:55 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro grabs the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 02:35 | Earlham | Curtis Barter scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-73 |
| 02:25 | Grove City | Brian Mathews drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-73 |
| 02:08 | Earlham | Curtis Barter knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Barreiro | 71-76 |
| 01:58 | Grove City | Eddie Laffoon denies the turnaround by John Fiecke | 71-76 |
| 01:57 | Earlham | The rebound goes to Eddie Laffoon | 71-76 |
| 01:52 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro can't finish the layup | 71-76 |
| 01:50 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson pulls down the rebound | 71-76 |
| 01:33 | Grove City | Brian Mathews is hacked by Mario Mar - foul #3 on Mario Mar, team foul #9 | 71-76 |
| 01:33 | Grove City | Brian Mathews misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:33 | Earlham | Eddie Laffoon snags the defensive board | 71-76 |
| 01:20 | Earlham | Curtis Barter is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Curtis Barter, team foul #10 | 71-76 |
| 01:01 | Grove City | John Fiecke is fouled on the floor by James Gilmore - foul #3 on James Gilmore, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| 01:01 | Grove City | John Fiecke makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:01 | Grove City | John Fiecke misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:01 | Earlham | James Gilmore grabs the board | 72-76 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Martin Dancy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Mathews (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Robinson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 12 reb. C - John Fiecke (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Earlham | PG - Curtis Barter (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Mario Mar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Erik Barreiro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eddie Laffoon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Gilmore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Earlham | Mario Mar comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Brian Mathews - foul #2 on Brian Mathews, team foul #11 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Carl Johnson (SF), John Maslowski (PF) Erik Barreiro, Eddie Laffoon | |
| 00:32 | Earlham | Mario Mar makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:32 | Earlham | Mario Mar makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Grove City | Brian Mathews comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-78 |
| 00:24 | Grove City | John Fiecke snags the offensive board | 72-78 |
| 00:22 | Grove City | Carl Johnson picks off the pass by John Fiecke | 72-78 |
| 00:18 | Earlham | Mario Mar lays it in on a nice dish by Carl Johnson | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Grove City | Brian Mathews can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-80 |
| 00:11 | Grove City | Kevin Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:07 | Grove City | Carl Johnson is called for the reach on Brian Mathews - foul #3 on Carl Johnson, team foul #12 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Erik Barreiro (SF), Eddie Laffoon (PF) Carl Johnson, John Maslowski | |
| 00:07 | Grove City | Brian Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:07 | Grove City | Brian Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Earlham | Brian Mathews is called for the reach on Erik Barreiro in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Mathews, team foul #12 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Earlham | Carl Johnson (SF) Eddie Laffoon | |
| 00:05 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:05 | Earlham | Erik Barreiro misses the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:05 | Earlham | Carl Johnson grabs the offensive board | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Earlham | Earlham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Earlham | Curtis Barter runs out the clock | 74-81 |