| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Walter Padron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Reed (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clarence Lederer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Green (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Kroeker (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Harry Kendig (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Callan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. C - Carl Hefley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Jack Sullivan inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Valparaiso | Charles Reed scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Sullivan | 40-31 |
| 19:20 | Western Illinois | Harry Kendig misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 19:18 | Valparaiso | James Green grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 19:13 | Valparaiso | Walter Padron drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jack Sullivan and he's hacked by James Kroeker - foul #2 on James Kroeker, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| 19:13 | Valparaiso | Walter Padron misses the free throw | 42-31 |
| 19:13 | Western Illinois | Billy Briggs snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 18:53 | Western Illinois | Jack Sullivan is called for the reach on James Kroeker - foul #3 on Jack Sullivan, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Fuchs (SF) Jack Sullivan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 18:38 | Western Illinois | Harry Kendig misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-31 |
| 18:37 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Walter Padron | 42-31 |
| 18:13 | Valparaiso | Charles Reed connects on the jumper from the left side | 44-31 |
| 18:00 | Western Illinois | Harry Kendig comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 17:58 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to James Green | 44-31 |
| 17:37 | Valparaiso | James Fuchs is called for traveling | 44-31 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Jaynes (PF) Clarence Lederer | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner (PF), Raymond Elkins (C) Billy Briggs, Carl Hefley | |
| 17:21 | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 17:19 | Valparaiso | James Green snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 16:57 | Valparaiso | Charles Reed loses the dribble to James Kroeker | 44-31 |
| 16:52 | Western Illinois | Harry Kendig is hacked by James Fuchs - foul #1 on James Fuchs, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matt Miller (PG), Dennis Kinman (SF), William Wynn (C) Walter Padron, Charles Reed, James Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Williams (PG), Clarence Street (SF), Carl Durante (C) James Kroeker, Harry Kendig, Earl Callan | |
| 16:37 | Western Illinois | Charles Williams makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Wagner | 44-33 |
| 16:23 | Valparaiso | David Jaynes comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 16:22 | Western Illinois | Carl Durante grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 15:59 | Western Illinois | William Wynn steals it from Larry Wagner | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matt Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fuchs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Kinman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - David Jaynes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Wynn (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clarence Street (fresh) PF - Raymond Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Durante (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Valparaiso | Matt Miller makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Fuchs | 47-33 |
| 15:39 | Western Illinois | Carl Durante drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Charles Williams and he's fouled by William Wynn - foul #1 on William Wynn, team foul #3 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Padron (PG), Charles Reed (SG), Jack Sullivan (SF), Clarence Lederer (PF), James Green (C) Matt Miller, James Fuchs, Dennis Kinman, David Jaynes, William Wynn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Kroeker (PG), Harry Kendig (SG), Earl Callan (SF), Billy Briggs (PF) Charles Williams, Larry Wagner, Clarence Street, Raymond Elkins | |
| 15:39 | Western Illinois | Carl Durante makes the free throw | 47-36 |
| 15:29 | Valparaiso | Charles Reed is whistled for traveling | 47-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carl Hefley (C) Carl Durante | |
| 15:09 | Western Illinois | James Kroeker hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Earl Callan and he's hacked by Walter Padron - foul #2 on Walter Padron, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| 15:09 | Western Illinois | James Kroeker misses the free throw | 47-38 |
| 15:09 | Valparaiso | James Green grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:44 | Valparaiso | Jack Sullivan misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-38 |
| 14:43 | Western Illinois | Carl Hefley grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:36 | Western Illinois | Harry Kendig is hacked by Clarence Lederer - foul #3 on Clarence Lederer, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| 14:21 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 14:19 | Western Illinois | James Kroeker hits the follow up shot | 47-40 |
| 14:04 | Valparaiso | Walter Padron misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 14:03 | Western Illinois | Harry Kendig grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:49 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan slams it home on a great pass from James Kroeker and he's hacked by Clarence Lederer - foul #4 on Clarence Lederer, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matt Miller (PG), David Jaynes (PF) Walter Padron, Clarence Lederer | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 13:49 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:25 | Valparaiso | Jack Sullivan makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Matt Miller | 49-43 |
| 13:08 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan lays it in on a nice dish by James Kroeker | 49-45 |
| 12:51 | Valparaiso | Charles Reed knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by James Green and he's hacked by Harry Kendig - foul #2 on Harry Kendig, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Padron (PG), William Wynn (C) Matt Miller, James Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Williams (PG), Larry Wagner (SG), Clarence Street (SF), Raymond Elkins (PF), Carl Durante (C) James Kroeker, Harry Kendig, Earl Callan, Billy Briggs, Carl Hefley | |
| 12:51 | Valparaiso | Charles Reed misses the free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:51 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Raymond Elkins | 51-45 |
| 12:32 | Western Illinois | Carl Durante scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Charles Williams | 51-47 |
| 12:26 | Valparaiso | William Wynn misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Raymond Elkins - foul #2 on Raymond Elkins, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Fuchs (SG), Dennis Kinman (SF) Charles Reed, Jack Sullivan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 12:26 | Valparaiso | William Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:26 | Valparaiso | William Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | Clarence Street is whistled for a carry | 53-47 |
| 11:56 | Valparaiso | Dennis Kinman scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by David Jaynes | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Walter Padron (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fuchs (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Kinman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - David Jaynes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Wynn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clarence Street (fresh) PF - Raymond Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Durante (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Western Illinois | Clarence Street misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 11:28 | Valparaiso | David Jaynes gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:24 | Valparaiso | Dennis Kinman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jack Sullivan (SF), James Green (C) Dennis Kinman, David Jaynes | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Kroeker (PG), Harry Kendig (SG), Billy Briggs (PF) Charles Williams, Clarence Street, Carl Durante | |
| 11:01 | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 10:59 | Western Illinois | Billy Briggs gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:46 | Western Illinois | Raymond Elkins is denied on a layup by James Green | 55-47 |
| 10:45 | Valparaiso | James Green grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:25 | Valparaiso | William Wynn makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 57-47 |
| 10:08 | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-47 |
| 10:07 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to James Green | 57-47 |
| 09:54 | Valparaiso | William Wynn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matt Miller (PG), Charles Reed (SG), David Jaynes (PF) Walter Padron, James Fuchs, William Wynn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Earl Callan (SF), Carl Durante (PF), Carl Hefley (C) Larry Wagner, Billy Briggs, Raymond Elkins | |
| 09:30 | Western Illinois | Carl Hefley throws it down on a nice dish by James Kroeker | 57-49 |
| 09:11 | Valparaiso | Matt Miller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 09:09 | Valparaiso | James Green tips it home | 59-49 |
| 08:53 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan is fouled on the floor by Jack Sullivan - foul #4 on Jack Sullivan, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Kinman (SF) Jack Sullivan | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Patrick Taylor (PG), Charles Williams (SG) James Kroeker, Harry Kendig | |
| 08:53 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:53 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:36 | Valparaiso | Carl Durante denies the turnaround by David Jaynes | 59-51 |
| 08:34 | Western Illinois | Carl Durante grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 08:06 | Western Illinois | Carl Durante clanks a shot from the left block | 59-51 |
| 08:05 | Valparaiso | Dennis Kinman grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 07:51 | Valparaiso | David Jaynes hits the finger roll set up by Matt Miller | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matt Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Reed (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dennis Kinman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - David Jaynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - James Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Patrick Taylor (fresh) SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Callan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Durante (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Hefley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Western Illinois | Charles Williams is hacked by James Green - foul #2 on James Green, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Padron (PG), Jack Sullivan (SF), Clarence Lederer (PF), William Wynn (C) Matt Miller, Dennis Kinman, David Jaynes, James Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Harry Kendig (SG), Billy Briggs (PF), Raymond Elkins (C) Patrick Taylor, Carl Durante, Carl Hefley | |
| 07:29 | Western Illinois | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:29 | Western Illinois | Charles Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:29 | Valparaiso | Clarence Lederer grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 07:06 | Valparaiso | Walter Padron connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Wynn | 64-52 |
| 06:53 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 06:37 | Valparaiso | William Wynn connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Sullivan | 67-55 |
| 06:22 | Western Illinois | The short jumper by Billy Briggs is denied by William Wynn | 67-55 |
| 06:20 | Western Illinois | Charles Williams snags the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jack Sullivan - foul #5 on Jack Sullivan, team foul #9 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Fuchs (SG), Dennis Kinman (SF), James Green (C) Charles Reed, Jack Sullivan, William Wynn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Kroeker (PG), Carl Hefley (C) Charles Williams, Raymond Elkins | |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | Earl Callan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:34 | Valparaiso | Clarence Lederer makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Dennis Kinman | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Billy Briggs can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 70-57 |
| 05:20 | Valparaiso | Clarence Lederer snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:51 | Valparaiso | Clarence Lederer hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Dennis Kinman and he's fouled by Harry Kendig - foul #3 on Harry Kendig, team foul #4 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner (SF), Raymond Elkins (PF) Earl Callan, Billy Briggs | |
| 04:51 | Valparaiso | Clarence Lederer makes the free throw | 73-57 |
| 04:40 | Western Illinois | James Kroeker scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Kendig | 73-60 |
| 04:16 | Valparaiso | James Fuchs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Kinman | 76-60 |
| 03:58 | Western Illinois | James Kroeker drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Harry Kendig | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Valparaiso | James Fuchs can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 76-62 |
| 03:36 | Valparaiso | James Green grabs the offensive rebound | 76-62 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Walter Padron (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fuchs (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Kinman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Clarence Lederer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - James Green (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Kroeker (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. SG - Harry Kendig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Hefley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Valparaiso | James Fuchs misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Harry Kendig - foul #4 on Harry Kendig, team foul #5 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matt Miller (PG), Charles Reed (SG), David Jaynes (PF), William Wynn (C) Walter Padron, Dennis Kinman, Clarence Lederer, James Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Williams (SF), Billy Briggs (PF) Harry Kendig, Carl Hefley | |
| 03:11 | Valparaiso | James Fuchs makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 03:11 | Valparaiso | James Fuchs makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso 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) | |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Raymond Elkins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Kroeker | 78-64 |
| 03:00 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-64 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Green (C) William Wynn | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Earl Callan (SF) Charles Williams | |
| 02:35 | Valparaiso | James Fuchs misses short on a floater near the basket | 78-64 |
| 02:33 | Western Illinois | Billy Briggs grabs the board | 78-64 |
| 02:12 | Western Illinois | Charles Reed is called for the reach on Billy Briggs - foul #1 on Charles Reed, team foul #10 | 78-64 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Kinman (SF), William Wynn (C) Charles Reed, James Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Williams (SF) Earl Callan | |
| 02:12 | Western Illinois | Billy Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 02:12 | Western Illinois | Billy Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:47 | Valparaiso | David Jaynes misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Billy Briggs - foul #2 on Billy Briggs, team foul #6 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carl Durante (C) Billy Briggs | |
| 01:47 | Valparaiso | David Jaynes makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 01:47 | Valparaiso | David Jaynes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 01:31 | Western Illinois | Charles Williams misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-66 |
| 01:29 | Western Illinois | Charles Williams tips it in | 80-68 |
| 01:03 | Valparaiso | Dennis Kinman is fouled on the floor by Charles Williams - foul #1 on Charles Williams, team foul #7 | 80-68 |
| 01:03 | Valparaiso | Dennis Kinman makes the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:03 | Valparaiso | Dennis Kinman misses the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:03 | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner grabs the board | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:55 | Western Illinois | Raymond Elkins knocks in the shot in the lane | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso 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) | |
| 00:35 | Valparaiso | James Fuchs connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Matt Miller | 83-70 |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner is hacked by David Jaynes - foul #2 on David Jaynes, team foul #11 | 83-70 |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | Larry Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Matt Miller runs out the clock | 83-72 |