| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Robert Vibbert (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Holland (fresh) PF - Michael Burke (fresh) 1 ast. C - Travis Chan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - John Whitesel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Sparks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Hahn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brent Peacock (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | James Holland inbounds the ball | 31-22 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Brent Peacock - foul #3 on Brent Peacock, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane (C) Brent Peacock | |
| 19:44 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 19:44 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert makes the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 19:16 | Western Illinois | Robert Vibbert steals it from Raymond Wilson | 33-22 |
| 18:56 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-22 |
| 18:55 | Northern Arizona | James Campbell tips it in | 35-22 |
| 18:34 | Western Illinois | Mathew Sparks connects on the floater from the free throw line | 35-24 |
| 18:26 | Northern Arizona | Travis Chan misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 35-24 |
| 18:24 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Raymond Wilson | 35-24 |
| 18:05 | Western Illinois | Joseph Hahn is whistled for a carry | 35-24 |
| 17:49 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-24 |
| 17:48 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 17:43 | Western Illinois | John Whitesel hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 35-24 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane tips it home | 35-26 |
| 17:20 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Campbell | 37-26 |
| 17:04 | Western Illinois | John Whitesel makes the jumper from the free throw line | 37-28 |
| 16:47 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 16:43 | Western Illinois | Robert Vibbert steals the ball from Joseph Hahn | 39-28 |
| 16:40 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert slams it home | 41-28 |
| 16:19 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson blows the layup | 41-28 |
| 16:18 | Northern Arizona | James Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:13 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-28 |
| 16:11 | Northern Arizona | James Holland tips it home | 43-28 |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Joseph Hahn can't connect on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Michael Burke - foul #3 on Michael Burke, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Rafael Petrovich (SG), James Scruggs (SF), James McGartland (PF), Walter Mebane (C) James Campbell, James Holland, Michael Burke, Travis Chan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Johnson (PG), Jason Stennett (SG), David Staub (PF), Brent Peacock (C) John Whitesel, Mathew Sparks, Raymond Wilson, Benjamin Lane | |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Joseph Hahn misses the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Joseph Hahn misses the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| 15:56 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Robert Vibbert (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Petrovich (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James McGartland (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Mebane (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Stennett (fresh) SF - Joseph Hahn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Staub (fresh) C - Brent Peacock (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Walter Mebane | 45-28 |
| 15:25 | Western Illinois | Jason Stennett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 45-31 |
| 15:00 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Vibbert, team foul #2 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Malcolm Stone (SG) Robert Vibbert | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Samuel Wilson (SF) Joseph Hahn | |
| 14:38 | Western Illinois | Jason Stennett misses the dunk | 45-31 |
| 14:37 | Northern Arizona | Walter Mebane pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 14:16 | Northern Arizona | James Scruggs clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-31 |
| 14:15 | Western Illinois | Samuel Wilson snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 13:57 | Western Illinois | David Staub misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-31 |
| 13:56 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 13:32 | Northern Arizona | Malcolm Stone misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-31 |
| 13:30 | Western Illinois | David Staub pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 13:16 | Western Illinois | David Staub misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 13:14 | Northern Arizona | Walter Mebane grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 12:48 | Northern Arizona | Rafael Petrovich misses the fadeaway from the right side | 45-31 |
| 12:47 | Western Illinois | David Staub pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 12:27 | Western Illinois | Brent Peacock misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-31 |
| 12:25 | Northern Arizona | Malcolm Stone pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 12:12 | Northern Arizona | James Scruggs is hacked by Samuel Wilson - foul #1 on Samuel Wilson, team foul #2 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert (PG), James Campbell (SG), James Holland (SF), Michael Burke (PF), Travis Chan (C) Rafael Petrovich, Malcolm Stone, James Scruggs, James McGartland, Walter Mebane | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Whitesel (PG), Mathew Sparks (SG), Joseph Hahn (SF), Raymond Wilson (PF), Benjamin Lane (C) Robert Johnson, Jason Stennett, Samuel Wilson, David Staub, Brent Peacock | |
| 11:46 | Northern Arizona | James Campbell's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Hahn | 45-31 |
| 11:44 | Northern Arizona | Travis Chan snags the offensive board | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Robert Vibbert (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. C - Travis Chan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - John Whitesel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Sparks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Hahn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Benjamin Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Northern Arizona | Travis Chan hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 45-31 |
| 11:34 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane pulls down the rebound | 45-31 |
| 11:20 | Western Illinois | John Whitesel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson tips it back up and in | 45-33 |
| 11:04 | Northern Arizona | James Holland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 11:02 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 10:51 | Western Illinois | Mathew Sparks misses the easy layup | 45-33 |
| 10:49 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane misses the tip | 45-33 |
| 10:47 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson tips it back up and in | 45-35 |
| 10:28 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert is hacked by John Whitesel - foul #1 on John Whitesel, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brent Peacock (C) Benjamin Lane | |
| 10:19 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Holland | 47-35 |
| 09:58 | Western Illinois | Brent Peacock scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from John Whitesel | 47-37 |
| 09:49 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by John Whitesel - foul #2 on John Whitesel, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James McGartland (C) Travis Chan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 09:49 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 09:49 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 09:49 | Northern Arizona | James Holland gets the offensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 09:39 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Hahn takes the ball from James Holland | 48-37 |
| 09:20 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson misses the lay-in | 48-37 |
| 09:18 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 09:00 | Northern Arizona | James Holland can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-37 |
| 08:59 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 08:44 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 08:42 | Western Illinois | Brent Peacock tips it home | 48-39 |
| 08:25 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Brent Peacock - foul #4 on Brent Peacock, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Rafael Petrovich (SG), James Scruggs (SF), Travis Chan (C) James Campbell, James Holland, Michael Burke | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Johnson (PG), Jason Stennett (SG), Samuel Wilson (SF), David Staub (PF), Benjamin Lane (C) John Whitesel, Mathew Sparks, Joseph Hahn, Raymond Wilson, Brent Peacock | |
| 08:25 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:25 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 08:20 | Western Illinois | Robert Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-39 |
| 08:15 | Northern Arizona | Travis Chan connects on the jumper from the left block set up by James McGartland and the foul's on David Staub - foul #3 on David Staub, team foul #6 | 52-39 |
| 08:15 | Northern Arizona | Travis Chan misses the free throw | 52-39 |
| 08:15 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 08:00 | Western Illinois | David Staub is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on David Staub, team foul #7 | 52-39 |
| 07:53 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Vibbert | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:47 | Western Illinois | Robert Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-39 |
| 07:46 | Northern Arizona | James Scruggs grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Robert Vibbert (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Petrovich (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James McGartland (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Travis Chan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Stennett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Samuel Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Staub (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Benjamin Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Northern Arizona | James Scruggs misses the dunk attempt | 54-39 |
| 07:22 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane snags the defensive board | 54-39 |
| 07:18 | Western Illinois | Robert Johnson misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Vibbert - foul #3 on Robert Vibbert, team foul #3 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Malcolm Stone (SG), Walter Mebane (PF) Robert Vibbert, James McGartland | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Hahn (SF) Samuel Wilson | |
| 07:18 | Western Illinois | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 07:18 | Western Illinois | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:51 | Northern Arizona | Walter Mebane connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Rafael Petrovich | 56-41 |
| 06:41 | Western Illinois | Robert Johnson is whistled for a carry | 56-41 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Campbell (SG), James Holland (SF), Michael Burke (PF) Malcolm Stone, James Scruggs, Travis Chan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Whitesel (PG), Raymond Wilson (PF), Brent Peacock (C) Jason Stennett, David Staub, Benjamin Lane | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:15 | Northern Arizona | Michael Burke scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Rafael Petrovich | 59-41 |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Johnson and he's fouled by Rafael Petrovich - foul #1 on Rafael Petrovich, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert (PG), James McGartland (C) Rafael Petrovich, Walter Mebane | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mathew Sparks (SG) Robert Johnson | |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson makes the free throw | 59-44 |
| 05:38 | Northern Arizona | James Campbell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-44 |
| 05:37 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert tips it in | 61-44 |
| 05:16 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James McGartland - foul #3 on James McGartland, team foul #5 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Scott Brassfield (PG) John Whitesel | |
| 05:16 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 05:16 | Western Illinois | Raymond Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 04:49 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Scott Brassfield - foul #1 on Scott Brassfield, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Scruggs (SF), Travis Chan (C) James Holland, Michael Burke | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Stennett (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), David Staub (PF), Benjamin Lane (C) Scott Brassfield, Joseph Hahn, Raymond Wilson, Brent Peacock | |
| 04:49 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 04:49 | Northern Arizona | Robert Vibbert makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 04:32 | Western Illinois | James McGartland steals it from Jason Stennett | 63-46 |
| 04:12 | Northern Arizona | Jason Stennett picks off the pass by Robert Vibbert | 63-46 |
| 04:02 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane banks in the layup and he's fouled by Travis Chan - foul #1 on Travis Chan, team foul #6 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Rafael Petrovich (SG), Walter Mebane (PF) James Campbell, James McGartland | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Whitesel (PG), Joseph Hahn (SF) Jason Stennett, Robert Johnson | |
| 04:02 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane makes the free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:43 | Northern Arizona | Walter Mebane blows the dunk | 63-49 |
| 03:42 | Western Illinois | David Staub grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Robert Vibbert (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Petrovich (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Walter Mebane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Chan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - John Whitesel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mathew Sparks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Hahn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Staub (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Benjamin Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Western Illinois | The short jumper by Benjamin Lane is denied by Walter Mebane | 63-49 |
| 03:24 | Western Illinois | Mathew Sparks can't tip it in | 63-49 |
| 03:23 | Northern Arizona | James Scruggs pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| 02:56 | Northern Arizona | James Scruggs misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-49 |
| 02:54 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 02:39 | Western Illinois | Mathew Sparks makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Travis Chan - foul #2 on Travis Chan, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Malcolm Stone (SG), James McGartland (PF) Robert Vibbert, Travis Chan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Stennett (PG), Robert Johnson (SF) John Whitesel, Joseph Hahn | |
| 02:39 | Western Illinois | Mathew Sparks makes the free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:19 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by James Scruggs | 65-52 |
| 02:00 | Western Illinois | Jason Stennett clanks a 3 from the right corner | 65-52 |
| 01:58 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland grabs the board | 65-52 |
| 01:45 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland is hacked by David Staub - foul #5 on David Staub, team foul #9 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Samuel Wilson (SF), Charles Zorns (C) Mathew Sparks, David Staub | |
| 01:45 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 01:45 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 01:26 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-52 |
| 01:24 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 67-52 |
| 01:19 | Western Illinois | Jason Stennett misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 67-52 |
| 01:18 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 01:11 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Benjamin Lane - foul #1 on Benjamin Lane, team foul #10 | 67-52 |
| 01:11 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 01:11 | Northern Arizona | James McGartland misses the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 01:11 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane snags the defensive board | 68-52 |
| 00:56 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Lane comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 68-52 |
| 00:55 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Rafael Petrovich | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Northern Arizona | James Scruggs connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Rafael Petrovich | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Western Illinois | James McGartland blocks the jumper by Benjamin Lane | 70-52 |
| 00:17 | Northern Arizona | Walter Mebane grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | Rafael Petrovich runs out the clock | 70-52 |