| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Vick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brice Kintzel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Upson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Roland Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Justin Plantenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Crew (fresh) SF - David Hill (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenny Beard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 26-30 |
| 19:43 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Young | 26-30 |
| 19:22 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brice Kintzel | 29-30 |
| 19:15 | IPFW | David Hill lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin Plantenberg | 29-32 |
| 19:08 | Western Illinois | Michael Upson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 19:07 | IPFW | David Hill grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 18:46 | IPFW | Kenny Beard drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Scott Atkins | 29-35 |
| 18:22 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel is hacked by Kenny Beard - foul #2 on Kenny Beard, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 18:13 | Western Illinois | Michael Upson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 18:11 | IPFW | The rebound goes to David Hill | 29-35 |
| 17:54 | IPFW | Kenny Beard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kenny Beard, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Dale Cowan (C) Kenny Beard | |
| 17:45 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-35 |
| 17:44 | IPFW | Dale Cowan grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 17:21 | IPFW | David Hill misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-35 |
| 17:19 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 17:06 | Western Illinois | Michael Upson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 17:05 | IPFW | Dale Cowan grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 16:59 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg is fouled on the floor by Elmer Vick - foul #2 on Elmer Vick, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sean Humphrey (SG), Kenneth McGregor (PF), Stephen Dolezal (C) Elmer Vick, Michael Upson, Roland Young | |
| Subs | IPFW | Samuel Cheng (PG), Patrick Conyers (SG), Bill Curci (C) Justin Plantenberg, Timothy Crew, Scott Atkins | |
| 16:43 | IPFW | David Hill can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 16:41 | Western Illinois | Sean Humphrey snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 16:22 | Western Illinois | Kenneth McGregor misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 16:21 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams hits the follow up shot | 31-35 |
| 16:08 | IPFW | Dale Cowan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sean Davis (SG), James Marden (SF) Jeremy Williams, Brice Kintzel | |
| Subs | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg (PG) David Hill | |
| 15:39 | Western Illinois | James Marden loses the dribble to Samuel Cheng | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Sean Humphrey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sean Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Marden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth McGregor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Dolezal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Justin Plantenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Cheng (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Dale Cowan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bill Curci (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:35 | IPFW | Bill Curci is hacked by Stephen Dolezal - foul #2 on Stephen Dolezal, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick (SG), Michael Upson (PF), Roland Young (C) Sean Davis, James Marden, Stephen Dolezal | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Crew (SG), Kenny Beard (C) Patrick Conyers, Samuel Cheng | |
| 15:14 | IPFW | Bill Curci misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-35 |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | Kenneth McGregor pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 14:53 | Western Illinois | Michael Upson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Sean Humphrey | 34-35 |
| 14:30 | IPFW | The jump hook by Bill Curci is blocked by Michael Upson | 34-35 |
| 14:28 | Western Illinois | Michael Upson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 14:15 | Western Illinois | Sean Humphrey misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Justin Plantenberg - foul #1 on Justin Plantenberg, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel (SF) Kenneth McGregor | |
| Subs | IPFW | Samuel Cheng (PG), David Hill (SF), Scott Atkins (PF) Justin Plantenberg, Dale Cowan, Bill Curci | |
| 14:15 | Western Illinois | Sean Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:15 | Western Illinois | Sean Humphrey misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:15 | IPFW | Kenny Beard grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:50 | IPFW | The short jumper by Kenny Beard is denied by Michael Upson | 35-35 |
| 13:48 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Roland Young | 35-35 |
| 13:27 | Western Illinois | Sean Humphrey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 13:25 | IPFW | Kenny Beard grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 13:21 | IPFW | Samuel Cheng misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 13:20 | IPFW | Scott Atkins tips it home | 35-37 |
| 13:01 | Western Illinois | Michael Upson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 13:00 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick snags the offensive board | 35-37 |
| 12:44 | Western Illinois | Michael Upson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 12:25 | IPFW | Timothy Crew buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 12:01 | Western Illinois | Michael Upson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Brice Kintzel | 40-40 |
| 11:49 | IPFW | David Hill is hacked by Sean Humphrey - foul #3 on Sean Humphrey, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams (PG), Sean Davis (SG), Kenneth McGregor (PF), Stephen Dolezal (C) Sean Humphrey, Elmer Vick, Michael Upson, Roland Young | |
| Subs | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg (PG), Patrick Conyers (SG), Dale Cowan (PF), Bill Curci (C) Timothy Crew, David Hill, Scott Atkins, Kenny Beard | |
| 11:34 | IPFW | Samuel Cheng is fouled on the floor by Brice Kintzel - foul #2 on Brice Kintzel, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brice Kintzel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth McGregor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Dolezal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Justin Plantenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Cheng (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Dale Cowan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bill Curci (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:17 | IPFW | Samuel Cheng hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Dolezal - foul #3 on Stephen Dolezal, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| 11:17 | IPFW | Samuel Cheng misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 11:17 | IPFW | Samuel Cheng makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 10:48 | Western Illinois | Stephen Dolezal can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Bill Curci - foul #2 on Bill Curci, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | David Hill (SF) Samuel Cheng | |
| 10:48 | Western Illinois | Stephen Dolezal makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:48 | Western Illinois | Stephen Dolezal misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:48 | IPFW | Bill Curci grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 10:26 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg double dribbles | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Marden (SF) Brice Kintzel | |
| Subs | IPFW | Scott Atkins (PF) Bill Curci | |
| 10:07 | Western Illinois | Sean Davis is whistled for traveling | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Crew (SG), Kenny Beard (C) Patrick Conyers, Dale Cowan | |
| 09:46 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 09:44 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Stephen Dolezal | 41-41 |
| 09:35 | Western Illinois | Sean Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 09:33 | IPFW | Scott Atkins grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 09:16 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-41 |
| 09:15 | IPFW | Kenny Beard pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 08:58 | IPFW | Timothy Crew is hacked by Jeremy Williams - foul #1 on Jeremy Williams, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick (SG), Brice Kintzel (SF), Michael Upson (PF), Roland Young (C) Sean Davis, James Marden, Kenneth McGregor, Stephen Dolezal | |
| Subs | IPFW | Dale Cowan (SF), Bill Curci (PF) David Hill, Scott Atkins | |
| 08:47 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-41 |
| 08:46 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 08:29 | Western Illinois | 3 seconds is called on Jeremy Williams | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sean Humphrey (PG) Jeremy Williams | |
| Subs | IPFW | Samuel Cheng (PG) Justin Plantenberg | |
| 08:12 | IPFW | Brice Kintzel steps in front of the Bill Curci pass | 41-41 |
| 07:50 | Western Illinois | Kenny Beard is called for the reach on Roland Young - foul #4 on Kenny Beard, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Patrick Conyers (SG), David Hill (SF), Scott Atkins (PF) Timothy Crew, Bill Curci, Kenny Beard | |
| 07:36 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-41 |
| 07:34 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Dale Cowan | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Sean Humphrey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elmer Vick (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brice Kintzel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Upson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Roland Young (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Samuel Cheng (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Hill (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Scott Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Cowan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:08 | IPFW | Patrick Conyers clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Sean Humphrey - foul #4 on Sean Humphrey, team foul #7 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams (PG), Kenneth McGregor (C) Sean Humphrey, Roland Young | |
| Subs | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg (PG), Bill Curci (C) Samuel Cheng, Dale Cowan | |
| 07:08 | IPFW | Patrick Conyers misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 07:08 | IPFW | Patrick Conyers makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 06:56 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Elmer Vick | 43-42 |
| 06:37 | IPFW | Patrick Conyers's pass is intercepted by Kenneth McGregor | 43-42 |
| 06:14 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-42 |
| 06:12 | IPFW | Scott Atkins snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 05:52 | IPFW | Jeremy Williams steps in front of the David Hill pass | 43-42 |
| 05:48 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams lays it in | 45-42 |
| 05:48 | IPFW | IPFW calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roland Young (C) Kenneth McGregor | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Crew (SG), Kenny Beard (C) Patrick Conyers, Bill Curci | |
| 05:30 | IPFW | David Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| 05:12 | Western Illinois | Scott Atkins picks off the pass by Michael Upson | 45-42 |
| 04:56 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg is hacked by Jeremy Williams - foul #2 on Jeremy Williams, team foul #8 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Dale Cowan (PF) Scott Atkins | |
| 04:56 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 04:56 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 04:40 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Elmer Vick | 47-44 |
| 04:20 | IPFW | Dale Cowan drills a 3 from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 04:02 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams drills a jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 03:37 | IPFW | Kenny Beard lays it in set up by Justin Plantenberg | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jeremy Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elmer Vick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brice Kintzel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Upson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Roland Young (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Justin Plantenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Crew (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Hill (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dale Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenny Beard (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sean Humphrey (SG), Kenneth McGregor (PF), Stephen Dolezal (C) Elmer Vick, Michael Upson, Roland Young | |
| Subs | IPFW | Scott Atkins (PF) David Hill | |
| 02:47 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth McGregor - foul #1 on Kenneth McGregor, team foul #9 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Patrick Conyers (SG), Bill Curci (C) Timothy Crew, Kenny Beard | |
| 02:47 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 02:47 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 02:44 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick (SG), Michael Upson (PF), Roland Young (C) Sean Humphrey, Kenneth McGregor, Stephen Dolezal | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Crew (SG), David Hill (SF), Kenny Beard (C) Patrick Conyers, Dale Cowan, Bill Curci | |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Williams makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Brice Kintzel | 52-50 |
| 02:00 | IPFW | David Hill clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 01:59 | IPFW | Kenny Beard misses the tip | 52-50 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 01:41 | Western Illinois | Justin Plantenberg steps in front of the Michael Upson pass | 52-50 |
| 01:38 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg hits the finger roll | 52-52 |
| 01:22 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenny Beard - foul #5 on Kenny Beard, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Dale Cowan (C) Kenny Beard | |
| 01:22 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 01:22 | Western Illinois | Elmer Vick makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 01:03 | IPFW | Scott Atkins can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Roland Young - foul #1 on Roland Young, team foul #10 | 54-52 |
| 01:03 | IPFW | Scott Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:03 | IPFW | Scott Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 00:46 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel is hacked by David Hill - foul #2 on David Hill, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| 00:46 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 00:46 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:18 | IPFW | Timothy Crew steps out of bounds on the baseline | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Justin Plantenberg is called for the reach on Brice Kintzel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Plantenberg, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg is hacked by Jeremy Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Williams, team foul #11 | 58-54 |
| 00:11 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:11 | IPFW | Justin Plantenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:08 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel is hacked by Justin Plantenberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Plantenberg, team foul #9 | 58-56 |
| 00:08 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:08 | Western Illinois | Brice Kintzel makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:04 | IPFW | David Hill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Roland Young grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Roland Young runs out the clock | 60-56 |