| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Cameron Hammond (fresh) SG - Shane Henriquez (fresh) SF - Elwood Barnes (fresh) PF - Ronald Harrison (fresh) C - Charles Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Harry Lang (fresh) SG - David Rhodes (fresh) SF - Kevin Cooper (fresh) PF - Tom Campfield (fresh) C - Richard Danko (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Charles Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison misses the easy layup but the foul's on Tom Campfield - foul #1 on Tom Campfield, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:40 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:40 | Wheaton | Charles Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:23 | Wheaton | Tom Campfield takes the ball from Ronald Harrison | 1-0 |
| 19:18 | Grinnell | Harry Lang loses the dribble to Cameron Hammond in the backcourt | 1-0 |
| 19:13 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 1-0 |
| 19:11 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Tom Campfield | 1-0 |
| 18:55 | Grinnell | David Rhodes misses short on a jumper from the right block | 1-0 |
| 18:54 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Elwood Barnes | 1-0 |
| 18:40 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 1-0 |
| 18:38 | Wheaton | Charles Davis can't tip it in | 1-0 |
| 18:36 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez hits the follow up shot | 3-0 |
| 18:27 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 3-0 |
| 18:25 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Charles Davis | 3-0 |
| 18:02 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez steps out of bounds on the baseline | 3-0 |
| 17:45 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Cooper | 3-2 |
| 17:28 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes buries a jumper from close range | 5-2 |
| 17:08 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield travels with the ball | 5-2 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas (C) Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 16:52 | Wheaton | Tom Campfield blocks the short jumper by Ronald Harrison | 5-2 |
| 16:50 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:45 | Grinnell | Harry Lang drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Danko | 5-5 |
| 16:34 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez is called for a backcourt violation | 5-5 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Johnny Oliver (PG), Loren Dean (SG), Greg O'Harra (SF), Robert Williamson (C) Cameron Hammond, Shane Henriquez, Elwood Barnes, Ronald Harrison | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Matthew Davis (C) Richard Danko | |
| 16:15 | Grinnell | Joseph Thomas is called for the reach on Harry Lang - foul #1 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Thompson (SF) Kevin Cooper | |
| 16:04 | Grinnell | David Rhodes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 16:03 | Grinnell | John Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:58 | Grinnell | Johnny Oliver is called for the reach on Harry Lang - foul #1 on Johnny Oliver, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Charles Davis (C) Robert Williamson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Hall (PG), Howard Glasscock (SG) Harry Lang, David Rhodes | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Johnny Oliver (fresh) SG - Loren Dean (fresh) SF - Greg O'Harra (fresh) PF - Joseph Thomas (fresh) C - Charles Davis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Robert Hall (fresh) SG - Howard Glasscock (fresh) SF - John Thompson (fresh) PF - Tom Campfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Grinnell | Howard Glasscock can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-5 |
| 15:45 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:30 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-5 |
| 15:28 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Matthew Davis | 5-5 |
| 15:13 | Grinnell | Howard Glasscock misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 5-5 |
| 15:12 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 14:49 | Wheaton | Johnny Oliver drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Loren Dean | 7-5 |
| 14:29 | Grinnell | Howard Glasscock loses the dribble to Loren Dean | 7-5 |
| 14:19 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 9-5 |
| 14:12 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Thomas - foul #2 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond (PG), Shane Henriquez (SG), Elwood Barnes (SF), Ronald Harrison (PF), Robert Williamson (C) Johnny Oliver, Loren Dean, Greg O'Harra, Joseph Thomas, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harry Lang (PG), David Rhodes (SG), Kevin Cooper (SF), Richard Danko (C) Robert Hall, Howard Glasscock, John Thompson, Matthew Davis | |
| 14:12 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:12 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield misses the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:12 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 13:56 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes is fouled on the floor by Kevin Cooper - foul #1 on Kevin Cooper, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| 13:46 | Wheaton | Robert Williamson banks in the layup set up by Cameron Hammond | 11-6 |
| 13:22 | Grinnell | David Rhodes can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 11-6 |
| 13:21 | Grinnell | Richard Danko gets the offensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 13:03 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by David Rhodes and he's fouled by Ronald Harrison - foul #1 on Ronald Harrison, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| 13:03 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:00 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| 12:38 | Grinnell | David Rhodes misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 12:37 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Cameron Hammond | 11-9 |
| 12:33 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez is fouled on the floor by David Rhodes - foul #1 on David Rhodes, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Charles Davis (C) Robert Williamson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| 12:16 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 12:15 | Grinnell | Kevin Cooper grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 12:10 | Grinnell | Harry Lang buries a shot from the right side set up by Tom Campfield | 11-11 |
| 11:54 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Shane Henriquez | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Cameron Hammond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shane Henriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elwood Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Harrison (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Davis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Harry Lang (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Rhodes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Cooper (fresh) PF - Tom Campfield (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Danko (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Grinnell | Harry Lang comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 11:33 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 11:22 | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond loses the dribble to Tom Campfield | 13-11 |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | Harry Lang can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Cameron Hammond - foul #1 on Cameron Hammond, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Johnny Oliver (PG), Loren Dean (SG), Greg O'Harra (SF), Robert Williamson (PF), Henry Barreras (C) Cameron Hammond, Shane Henriquez, Elwood Barnes, Ronald Harrison, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Howard Glasscock (SG), John Thompson (SF), John Valvo (PF), Matthew Davis (C) David Rhodes, Kevin Cooper, Tom Campfield, Richard Danko | |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | Harry Lang misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:59 | Grinnell | Harry Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 10:37 | Wheaton | Henry Barreras connects on the shot from the right block and he's fouled by Matthew Davis - foul #1 on Matthew Davis, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Hall (PG) Harry Lang | |
| 10:37 | Wheaton | Henry Barreras makes the free throw | 16-12 |
| 10:18 | Grinnell | Greg O'Harra picks off the pass by Matthew Davis | 16-12 |
| 10:14 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra banks in the layup | 18-12 |
| 09:55 | Grinnell | Matthew Davis misses the easy layup | 18-12 |
| 09:54 | Grinnell | John Valvo hits the follow up shot | 18-14 |
| 09:35 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra is fouled on the floor by John Thompson - foul #1 on John Thompson, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Charles Davis (C) Henry Barreras | |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Rhodes (SG) Howard Glasscock | |
| 09:11 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Thompson - foul #2 on John Thompson, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond (PG), Shane Henriquez (SG), Ronald Harrison (PF) Johnny Oliver, Loren Dean, Robert Williamson | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harry Lang (PG), Kevin Cooper (SF), Tom Campfield (PF) Robert Hall, John Thompson, John Valvo | |
| 09:11 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra makes the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:11 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:11 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 08:42 | Grinnell | David Rhodes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 08:30 | Wheaton | Charles Davis knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 21-17 |
| 08:11 | Grinnell | David Rhodes lays it up and in and the foul's on Charles Davis - foul #1 on Charles Davis, team foul #6 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes (SF) Greg O'Harra | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Richard Danko (C) Matthew Davis | |
| 08:11 | Grinnell | David Rhodes makes the free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:49 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez is fouled on the floor by Kevin Cooper - foul #2 on Kevin Cooper, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Williamson (PF), Henry Barreras (C) Ronald Harrison, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | John Valvo (SF) Kevin Cooper | |
| 07:49 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez misses the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:49 | Grinnell | Richard Danko gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Cameron Hammond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shane Henriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elwood Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Barreras (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Harry Lang (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Rhodes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Valvo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tom Campfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Danko (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Grinnell | Richard Danko connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harry Lang | 21-22 |
| 07:05 | Wheaton | Tom Campfield steals it from Shane Henriquez | 21-22 |
| 06:51 | Grinnell | Richard Danko knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 06:28 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 06:27 | Grinnell | David Rhodes gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 06:22 | Grinnell | Shane Henriquez is called for the reach on David Rhodes - foul #1 on Shane Henriquez, team foul #7 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Loren Dean (PG), Greg O'Harra (SG), Ronald Harrison (PF), Charles Davis (C) Cameron Hammond, Shane Henriquez, Robert Williamson, Henry Barreras | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Hall (PG), Matthew Davis (PF) Harry Lang, Tom Campfield | |
| 06:22 | Grinnell | David Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:22 | Grinnell | David Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 06:15 | Wheaton | Loren Dean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-26 |
| 06:13 | Grinnell | Richard Danko grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 06:07 | Grinnell | Richard Danko misses the shot near the basket | 21-26 |
| 06:05 | Grinnell | Matthew Davis hits the follow up shot | 21-28 |
| 05:54 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-28 |
| 05:53 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes grabs the offensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 05:38 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Danko | 21-28 |
| 05:37 | Grinnell | Richard Danko grabs the board | 21-28 |
| 05:18 | Grinnell | John Valvo jams it on a nice dish by David Rhodes | 21-30 |
| 05:06 | Wheaton | Loren Dean can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Hall - foul #1 on Robert Hall, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Johnny Oliver (PG) Elwood Barnes | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Harry Lang (PG), Howard Glasscock (SG), Tom Campfield (PF) Robert Hall, David Rhodes, Richard Danko | |
| 05:06 | Wheaton | Loren Dean makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 05:06 | Wheaton | Loren Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:56 | Grinnell | Howard Glasscock makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Harry Lang | 23-33 |
| 04:43 | Wheaton | Loren Dean misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-33 |
| 04:41 | Grinnell | Tom Campfield grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 04:26 | Grinnell | John Valvo hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 23-33 |
| 04:24 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 04:19 | Wheaton | Greg O'Harra clanks a 3 from the left corner | 23-33 |
| 04:17 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Harry Lang | 23-33 |
| 03:59 | Grinnell | Howard Glasscock misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-33 |
| 03:57 | Wheaton | Charles Davis pulls down the rebound | 23-33 |
| 03:41 | Wheaton | Loren Dean loses the dribble to Tom Campfield | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Johnny Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Loren Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg O'Harra (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Harrison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Harry Lang (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Glasscock (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Valvo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tom Campfield (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Matthew Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Grinnell | Howard Glasscock comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-33 |
| 03:25 | Grinnell | Matthew Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 03:14 | Grinnell | Harry Lang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-33 |
| 03:13 | Wheaton | Charles Davis grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 02:47 | Wheaton | Ronald Harrison drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Loren Dean | 25-33 |
| 02:18 | Grinnell | Harry Lang misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Charles Davis - foul #2 on Charles Davis, team foul #8 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Cameron Hammond (PG), Shane Henriquez (SG), Elwood Barnes (SF), Joseph Thomas (PF), Robert Williamson (C) Johnny Oliver, Loren Dean, Greg O'Harra, Ronald Harrison, Charles Davis | |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Rhodes (SG), Kevin Cooper (SF), Richard Danko (C) Howard Glasscock, John Valvo, Matthew Davis | |
| 02:18 | Grinnell | Harry Lang misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 02:18 | Grinnell | Harry Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:57 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-34 |
| 01:56 | Grinnell | Kevin Cooper snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 01:41 | Grinnell | David Rhodes makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Harry Lang | 25-36 |
| 01:26 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-36 |
| 01:24 | Wheaton | Elwood Barnes misses the tip | 25-36 |
| 01:23 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Thomas | 25-36 |
| 01:04 | Wheaton | Joseph Thomas can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 25-36 |
| 01:02 | Grinnell | Kevin Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 00:46 | Grinnell | Richard Danko lays it up and in on a nice dish by Tom Campfield | 25-38 |
| 00:38 | Wheaton | Robert Williamson scores on a floater from the free throw line | 27-38 |
| 00:26 | Grinnell | David Rhodes knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Harry Lang and the foul's on Joseph Thomas - foul #3 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #9 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Henry Barreras (C) Joseph Thomas | |
| Subs | Grinnell | Robert Hall (PG) Harry Lang | |
| 00:26 | Grinnell | David Rhodes makes the free throw | 27-41 |
| 00:05 | Wheaton | Richard Danko swats the shot by Elwood Barnes | 27-41 |
| 00:03 | Wheaton | Robert Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 00:01 | Wheaton | Shane Henriquez can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 27-41 |
| 00:00 | Wheaton | Henry Barreras pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-41 |