| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lee Huie (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Joel Hays (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Hanchett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Vines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Staab (fresh) 3 pts. C - Howard Matherly (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon clanks a shot from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 19:48 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Gregory Hanchett | 25-36 |
| 19:26 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett double dribbles | 25-36 |
| 19:09 | Grinnell | James Harris is hacked by Jeffrey Staab - foul #2 on Jeffrey Staab, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 18:53 | Grinnell | James Harris misses the jumper from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 18:52 | Grinnell | James McLilly misses the tip | 25-36 |
| 18:50 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to James McLilly | 25-36 |
| 18:37 | Grinnell | Lee Huie is hacked by Howard Matherly - foul #2 on Howard Matherly, team foul #2 | 25-36 |
| 18:21 | Grinnell | Gary Benard is whistled for a carry | 25-36 |
| 18:05 | Hiram | Howard Matherly scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Joel Hays and he's hacked by Lee Huie - foul #2 on Lee Huie, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| 18:05 | Hiram | Howard Matherly makes the free throw | 25-39 |
| 17:36 | Grinnell | James Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 25-39 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (PG), Joshua Jones (SF), Greg Bobo (PF), Rudy Keller (C) James McLilly, Jimmy Witherspoon, Gary Benard, Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Hiram | Larry Mock (SF), Woodrow Harpole (PF), Freddie Trull (C) George Vines, Jeffrey Staab, Howard Matherly | |
| 17:12 | Hiram | Freddie Trull misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 25-39 |
| 17:10 | Hiram | Woodrow Harpole gets the offensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 16:59 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett drills a shot from the left wing | 25-41 |
| 16:39 | Grinnell | James Harris drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-41 |
| 16:27 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett is fouled on the floor by James Harris - foul #2 on James Harris, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James McLilly (PG), Jimmy Witherspoon (SF), Gary Benard (PF) James Harris, Joshua Jones, Rudy Keller | |
| Subs | Hiram | Glen Bove (PG), George Vines (SF) Joel Hays, Gregory Hanchett | |
| 15:58 | Hiram | Glen Bove comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 28-41 |
| 15:56 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott grabs the board | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brian Parrott (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Greg Bobo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Glen Bove (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Mock (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Vines (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Woodrow Harpole (fresh) C - Freddie Trull (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Grinnell | Gary Benard comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Larry Mock - foul #2 on Larry Mock, team foul #3 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Huie (C) Greg Bobo | |
| Subs | Hiram | Jeffrey Staab (PF), Howard Matherly (C) Woodrow Harpole, Freddie Trull | |
| 15:50 | Grinnell | Gary Benard misses the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 15:50 | Grinnell | Gary Benard makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 15:27 | Hiram | George Vines connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Mock | 29-44 |
| 15:10 | Grinnell | Gary Benard hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James McLilly | 32-44 |
| 15:04 | Hiram | Glen Bove comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jimmy Witherspoon - foul #2 on Jimmy Witherspoon, team foul #3 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Harris (SG) James McLilly | |
| Subs | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett (SG), Lawrence Hartsell (SF) Larry Mock, George Vines | |
| 15:04 | Hiram | Glen Bove makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 15:04 | Hiram | Glen Bove makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 14:52 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Harris | 35-46 |
| 14:33 | Hiram | The short jumper by Howard Matherly is denied by Lee Huie | 35-46 |
| 14:31 | Grinnell | Gary Benard gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 14:11 | Grinnell | Lee Huie knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from James Harris | 37-46 |
| 13:54 | Hiram | Glen Bove hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 13:27 | Grinnell | Gary Benard can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 37-49 |
| 13:26 | Hiram | Jeffrey Staab gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:10 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-52 |
| 12:56 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Harris | 39-52 |
| 12:27 | Hiram | Jeffrey Staab makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-55 |
| 12:08 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 11:44 | Hiram | The jumper by Lawrence Hartsell is denied by Lee Huie | 42-55 |
| 11:43 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett snags the offensive board | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - Brian Parrott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - James Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jimmy Witherspoon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Benard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Huie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Glen Bove (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Hanchett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Hartsell (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Staab (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Matherly (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Hiram | Glen Bove misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 11:30 | Grinnell | James Harris grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 11:16 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jimmy Witherspoon, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James McLilly (PG), David Bogen (SG), Joshua Jones (SF), Greg Bobo (PF), Rudy Keller (C) Brian Parrott, James Harris, Jimmy Witherspoon, Gary Benard, Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Hiram | Joel Hays (PG), Larry Mock (SG), George Vines (SF), Woodrow Harpole (PF), Freddie Trull (C) Glen Bove, Gregory Hanchett, Lawrence Hartsell, Jeffrey Staab, Howard Matherly | |
| 10:58 | Hiram | George Vines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-55 |
| 10:41 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Freddie Trull - foul #1 on Freddie Trull, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| 10:41 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:41 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:19 | Hiram | Joel Hays drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Mock | 44-58 |
| 10:07 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Joshua Jones | 46-58 |
| 09:46 | Hiram | Joel Hays misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 09:45 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 09:40 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 09:38 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo gets the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 09:22 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 09:20 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Woodrow Harpole | 46-58 |
| 08:53 | Hiram | Woodrow Harpole misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-58 |
| 08:51 | Hiram | George Vines pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 08:43 | Hiram | Woodrow Harpole misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 08:41 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 08:25 | Grinnell | Greg Bobo loses the dribble to Woodrow Harpole | 46-58 |
| 08:13 | Hiram | David Bogen picks off the pass by George Vines | 46-58 |
| 08:09 | Grinnell | James McLilly lays it up and in on a great pass from David Bogen | 48-58 |
| 08:02 | Hiram | Freddie Trull's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-58 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James Harris (SG), David Lewis (SF), Gary Benard (PF), Ralph Perea (C) David Bogen, Joshua Jones, Greg Bobo, Rudy Keller | |
| Subs | Hiram | Glen Bove (PG), Gregory Hanchett (SG), Lawrence Hartsell (SF), Charles Dyer (PF), Howard Matherly (C) Joel Hays, Larry Mock, George Vines, Woodrow Harpole, Freddie Trull | |
| 07:42 | Grinnell | David Lewis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 07:40 | Grinnell | James McLilly snags the offensive board | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Lewis (fresh) PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Perea (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Glen Bove (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Hanchett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Hartsell (fresh) PF - Charles Dyer (fresh) C - Howard Matherly (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Grinnell | James McLilly is whistled for a carry | 48-58 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (PG), Jimmy Witherspoon (SF) James McLilly, David Lewis | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 07:06 | Hiram | Lawrence Hartsell comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jimmy Witherspoon - foul #4 on Jimmy Witherspoon, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Huie (C) Gary Benard | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 07:06 | Hiram | Lawrence Hartsell misses the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 07:06 | Hiram | Lawrence Hartsell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 06:50 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 06:32 | Hiram | Lawrence Hartsell drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-62 |
| 06:18 | Grinnell | James Harris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-62 |
| 06:17 | Hiram | The rebound goes to Howard Matherly | 51-62 |
| 05:52 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Lawrence Hartsell | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Grinnell | James Harris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 05:37 | Hiram | Glen Bove grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 05:37 | Hiram | Hiram calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | James McLilly (PG), Gary Benard (PF) Brian Parrott, Ralph Perea | |
| Subs | Hiram | Joel Hays (PG), George Vines (SF), Jeffrey Staab (PF), Freddie Trull (C) Glen Bove, Lawrence Hartsell, Charles Dyer, Howard Matherly | |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:17 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 05:15 | Grinnell | The rebound goes to Gary Benard | 51-64 |
| 05:11 | Grinnell | James McLilly is hacked by Joel Hays in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joel Hays, team foul #5 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Greg Bobo (C) Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 05:00 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 51-64 |
| 04:58 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon tips it but misses | 51-64 |
| 04:56 | Grinnell | Jimmy Witherspoon pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 04:44 | Grinnell | James McLilly misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-64 |
| 04:43 | Hiram | Jeffrey Staab gets the rebound | 51-64 |
| 04:23 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett is hacked by Gary Benard - foul #2 on Gary Benard, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Joshua Jones (SF) Jimmy Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Hiram | Howard Matherly (C) Freddie Trull | |
| 04:01 | Hiram | Jeffrey Staab misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 03:59 | Hiram | George Vines tips it back up and in | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Grinnell | James Harris scores on a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Gregory Hanchett - foul #2 on Gregory Hanchett, team foul #6 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Lee Huie (C) Greg Bobo | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 03:54 | Grinnell | James Harris makes the free throw | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Hiram | Joshua Jones is called for the reach on Joel Hays - foul #1 on Joshua Jones, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Grinnell | | |
| Subs | Hiram | Woodrow Harpole (PF) Jeffrey Staab | |
| 03:28 | Hiram | Joel Hays makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 03:28 | Hiram | Joel Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| Lineup | Grinnell | PG - James McLilly (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joshua Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Benard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lee Huie (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hiram | PG - Joel Hays (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Hanchett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Vines (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Woodrow Harpole (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Matherly (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Howard Matherly - foul #3 on Howard Matherly, team foul #7 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Grinnell | Brian Parrott (PG) James McLilly | |
| Subs | Hiram | | |
| 03:19 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones misses the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:19 | Grinnell | Joshua Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:19 | Hiram | Howard Matherly grabs the board | 54-68 |
| 03:02 | Hiram | Gregory Hanchett's pass is intercepted by Joshua Jones | 54-68 |
| 02:41 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott is hacked by Woodrow Harpole - foul #1 on Woodrow Harpole, team foul #8 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Grinnell | David Bogen (SG), Greg Bobo (PF), Rudy Keller (C) James Harris, Gary Benard, Lee Huie | |
| Subs | Hiram | Glen Bove (PG), Larry Mock (SG), Lawrence Hartsell (SF), Freddie Trull (C) Joel Hays, Gregory Hanchett, George Vines, Howard Matherly | |
| 02:41 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 02:41 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 02:41 | Hiram | Freddie Trull gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| 02:25 | Hiram | Brian Parrott is called for the reach on Glen Bove - foul #2 on Brian Parrott, team foul #8 | 55-68 |
| 02:25 | Hiram | Glen Bove makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 02:25 | Hiram | Glen Bove makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:08 | Grinnell | David Bogen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 02:06 | Grinnell | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Jones | 55-70 |
| 01:55 | Grinnell | Glen Bove takes the ball from Greg Bobo | 55-70 |
| 01:51 | Hiram | Glen Bove hits the finger roll | 55-72 |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Freddie Trull - foul #2 on Freddie Trull, team foul #9 | 55-72 |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller misses the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 01:36 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 01:36 | Hiram | Freddie Trull gets the rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:17 | Hiram | Glen Bove comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-72 |
| 01:15 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller pulls down the rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:10 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-72 |
| 01:08 | Hiram | Freddie Trull gets the rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:02 | Hiram | Larry Mock connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Glen Bove | 55-75 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-75 |
| 00:55 | Grinnell | Rudy Keller grabs the offensive board | 55-75 |
| 00:51 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott is hacked by Lawrence Hartsell - foul #1 on Lawrence Hartsell, team foul #10 | 55-75 |
| 00:51 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott misses the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 00:51 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott makes the 2nd free throw | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Grinnell | Grinnell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hiram | Hiram is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Hiram | Greg Bobo is called for the reach on Lawrence Hartsell - foul #3 on Greg Bobo, team foul #9 | 56-75 |
| 00:27 | Hiram | Lawrence Hartsell makes the 1st free throw | 56-76 |
| 00:27 | Hiram | Lawrence Hartsell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-76 |
| 00:27 | Grinnell | David Bogen grabs the board | 56-76 |
| 00:20 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott is hacked by Larry Mock - foul #3 on Larry Mock, team foul #11 | 56-76 |
| 00:20 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott makes the 1st free throw | 57-76 |
| 00:20 | Grinnell | Brian Parrott makes the 2nd free throw | 58-76 |
| 00:00 | Hiram | Glen Bove runs out the clock | 58-76 |