| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Ivan Zolondek (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bohanan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Amey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marc White (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Rhem (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Carl Liles (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Ferranti (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Collins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Louis Greenwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Luis Cruz (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Toledo | Dan Amey inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Toledo | Marc White throws it down on a nice dish by Ivan Zolondek | 33-27 |
| 19:19 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 19:17 | Toledo | Richard Rhem grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 19:05 | Toledo | Luis Cruz is called for the reach on Richard Rhem - foul #2 on Luis Cruz, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 18:55 | Toledo | Richard Rhem's floater is tipped away by Luis Cruz | 33-27 |
| 18:53 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 18:32 | Northern Illinois University | John Bohanan steps in front of the Carl Liles pass | 33-27 |
| 18:18 | Toledo | Dan Amey scores on a runner near the basket | 35-27 |
| 17:54 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles is fouled on the floor by Richard Rhem - foul #1 on Richard Rhem, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| 17:32 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Collins hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 17:26 | Toledo | Louis Greenwood steals the ball from Dan Amey | 35-30 |
| 17:05 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles hits a jump hook in the lane | 35-32 |
| 16:59 | Toledo | Dan Amey blows the layup but he's hacked by Harold Collins - foul #2 on Harold Collins, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Toledo | John Holland (C) Richard Rhem | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson (PF), Kenneth Hayden (C) Alfred Ferranti, Luis Cruz | |
| 16:59 | Toledo | Dan Amey misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:59 | Toledo | Dan Amey misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:59 | Toledo | Marc White snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 16:46 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dan Amey | 37-32 |
| 16:20 | Northern Illinois University | The jump hook by Kenneth Hayden is blocked by John Holland | 37-32 |
| 16:19 | Toledo | John Holland grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 16:14 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Hayden - foul #2 on Kenneth Hayden, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Toledo | Matthew Tam (SG), Evan Griffin (C) John Bohanan, Marc White | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Buck (PG) Carl Liles | |
| 16:14 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:14 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:55 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Collins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 15:53 | Toledo | Dan Amey grabs the board | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Ivan Zolondek (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Tam (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Dan Amey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Evan Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Eddie Buck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Greenwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kim Bisson (fresh) C - Kenneth Hayden (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Toledo | Louis Greenwood steals it from Ivan Zolondek | 39-32 |
| 15:20 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Collins hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Louis Greenwood | 39-35 |
| 15:12 | Toledo | John Holland is hacked by Kim Bisson - foul #1 on Kim Bisson, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Toledo | Dennis Legault (PG), Matthew Cleveland (SF), Marc White (PF), Richard Rhem (C) Ivan Zolondek, Dan Amey, John Holland, Evan Griffin | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles (PG), Alfred Ferranti (SG), Joshua Moore (SF), Luis Cruz (C) Eddie Buck, Harold Collins, Louis Greenwood, Kenneth Hayden | |
| 14:53 | Toledo | Kim Bisson is called for the reach on Marc White - foul #2 on Kim Bisson, team foul #5 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Toledo | John Bohanan (SG) Matthew Cleveland | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 14:42 | Toledo | Matthew Tam hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 14:41 | Toledo | Marc White tips it home | 41-35 |
| 14:20 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti is fouled on the floor by John Bohanan - foul #2 on John Bohanan, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart (PF) Kim Bisson | |
| 14:05 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Harold Collins (SF), Louis Greenwood (PF) Joshua Moore, Kenneth Stewart | |
| 13:45 | Toledo | Marc White misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-35 |
| 13:44 | Toledo | John Bohanan grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:25 | Toledo | Matthew Tam makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-35 |
| 12:56 | Northern Illinois University | John Bohanan steals it from Alfred Ferranti | 43-35 |
| 12:52 | Toledo | John Bohanan banks in the layup | 45-35 |
| 12:25 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 12:11 | Toledo | John Bohanan connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Legault | 47-37 |
| 11:47 | Northern Illinois University | Marc White blocks the jumper by Luis Cruz | 47-37 |
| 11:45 | Northern Illinois University | Louis Greenwood tips it back up and in | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Dennis Legault (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Bohanan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Tam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marc White (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Rhem (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Carl Liles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Ferranti (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Greenwood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Luis Cruz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Toledo | Richard Rhem misses the floater from the free throw line | 47-39 |
| 11:22 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 11:02 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek (PG), Dan Amey (SF), John Holland (PF), Evan Griffin (C) John Bohanan, Matthew Tam, Marc White, Richard Rhem | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Buck (PG), Joshua Moore (SF), Kim Bisson (PF), Kenneth Hayden (C) Carl Liles, Harold Collins, Louis Greenwood, Luis Cruz | |
| 10:43 | Toledo | Dan Amey buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 49-39 |
| 10:17 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Buck's pass is intercepted by Evan Griffin | 49-39 |
| 10:00 | Toledo | Dan Amey buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ivan Zolondek | 51-39 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 09:47 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Buck misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 09:46 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti hits the follow up shot | 51-41 |
| 09:32 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 09:30 | Toledo | Evan Griffin grabs the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:15 | Toledo | Dennis Legault misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-41 |
| 09:14 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hayden | 51-41 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 09:00 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 08:59 | Toledo | The rebound goes to John Holland | 51-41 |
| 08:53 | Toledo | Dennis Legault's pass is intercepted by Alfred Ferranti | 51-41 |
| 08:30 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson loses the dribble to Ivan Zolondek | 51-41 |
| 08:25 | Toledo | Dennis Legault banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ivan Zolondek | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 08:01 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 07:40 | Toledo | Dan Amey is fouled on the floor by Kim Bisson - foul #3 on Kim Bisson, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Toledo | John Bohanan (SG), Marc White (PF), Richard Rhem (C) Dennis Legault, John Holland, Evan Griffin | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles (PG), Harold Collins (SG), Louis Greenwood (PF), Luis Cruz (C) Eddie Buck, Alfred Ferranti, Kim Bisson, Kenneth Hayden | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Ivan Zolondek (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Bohanan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dan Amey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Marc White (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Rhem (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Carl Liles (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Moore (fairly fresh) PF - Louis Greenwood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Luis Cruz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Toledo | John Bohanan misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 07:21 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Carl Liles | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 07:00 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles hits a jumper from the left side | 53-46 |
| 06:55 | Toledo | John Bohanan buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ivan Zolondek | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 06:29 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Moore misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 06:28 | Toledo | Richard Rhem snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 06:21 | Toledo | Richard Rhem misses the dunk but he's fouled by Luis Cruz - foul #3 on Luis Cruz, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Toledo | Matthew Tam (PG), Matthew Cleveland (SF) Ivan Zolondek, Dan Amey | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 06:21 | Toledo | Richard Rhem misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:21 | Toledo | Richard Rhem misses the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:21 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz gets the rebound | 56-46 |
| 06:02 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz is called for traveling | 56-46 |
| Subs | Toledo | Dennis Legault (PG) Matthew Cleveland | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson (PF) Joshua Moore | |
| 05:43 | Toledo | Richard Rhem hits the finger roll | 58-46 |
| 05:28 | Northern Illinois University | Louis Greenwood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-46 |
| 05:07 | Toledo | Matthew Tam blows the layup | 58-46 |
| 05:06 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 04:47 | Northern Illinois University | Louis Greenwood can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Tam - foul #1 on Matthew Tam, team foul #3 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek (PG), Dan Amey (SF), John Holland (C) Dennis Legault, Matthew Tam, Richard Rhem | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 04:47 | Northern Illinois University | Louis Greenwood misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:47 | Northern Illinois University | Louis Greenwood misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:47 | Toledo | John Holland pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 04:42 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-46 |
| 04:41 | Toledo | John Bohanan pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 04:27 | Toledo | John Bohanan hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Ivan Zolondek | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 04:17 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by John Holland - foul #2 on John Holland, team foul #4 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Toledo | Matthew Tam (SG), Evan Griffin (C) John Bohanan, Marc White | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Buck (PG), Joshua Moore (SF) Carl Liles, Kim Bisson | |
| 04:17 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:17 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 04:04 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek is fouled on the floor by Eddie Buck - foul #2 on Eddie Buck, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Hayden (C) Luis Cruz | |
| 04:04 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 04:04 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 03:54 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Moore is denied on a dunk by John Holland | 62-48 |
| 03:53 | Toledo | John Holland grabs the board | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dan Amey | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Buck misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-48 |
| 03:38 | Toledo | Evan Griffin gets the rebound | 65-48 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Ivan Zolondek (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. SG - Matthew Tam (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dan Amey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Evan Griffin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Eddie Buck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Moore (fresh) PF - Louis Greenwood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Kenneth Hayden (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Toledo | Dan Amey makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Evan Griffin | 68-48 |
| 03:27 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by Joshua Moore is denied by Evan Griffin | 68-48 |
| 03:26 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Hayden hits the follow up shot | 68-50 |
| 03:07 | Toledo | Dan Amey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Holland | 71-50 |
| 03:00 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Collins misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-50 |
| 02:59 | Toledo | Evan Griffin snags the defensive board | 71-50 |
| 02:55 | Toledo | Ivan Zolondek hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-50 |
| 02:54 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 02:47 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Moore drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Eddie Buck and the foul's on Dan Amey - foul #1 on Dan Amey, team foul #5 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Toledo | Dennis Legault (PG), Matthew Cleveland (SF) Ivan Zolondek, Dan Amey | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles (SG), Kim Bisson (PF) Harold Collins, Louis Greenwood | |
| 02:47 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Moore misses the free throw | 71-52 |
| 02:47 | Toledo | Evan Griffin pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 02:29 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Kim Bisson - foul #4 on Kim Bisson, team foul #9 | 71-52 |
| 02:29 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 02:29 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| 02:15 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 73-54 |
| 02:11 | Toledo | Dennis Legault comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Eddie Buck - foul #3 on Eddie Buck, team foul #10 | 73-54 |
| Subs | Toledo | John Durrenberger (C) John Holland | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 02:11 | Toledo | Dennis Legault makes the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 02:11 | Toledo | Dennis Legault makes the 2nd free throw | 75-54 |
| 01:52 | Northern Illinois University | Joshua Moore drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Eddie Buck | 75-57 |
| 01:32 | Toledo | Evan Griffin connects on the jump hook from close range | 77-57 |
| 01:19 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Liles misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-57 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson tips it but misses | 77-57 |
| 01:17 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Buck tips it in | 77-59 |
| 00:52 | Toledo | Dennis Legault is hacked by Eddie Buck - foul #4 on Eddie Buck, team foul #11 | 77-59 |
| Subs | Toledo | John Holland (PF) John Durrenberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti (SG) Carl Liles | |
| 00:52 | Toledo | Dennis Legault makes the 1st free throw | 78-59 |
| 00:52 | Toledo | Dennis Legault makes the 2nd free throw | 79-59 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Matthew Tam - foul #2 on Matthew Tam, team foul #6 | 79-59 |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti misses the 1st free throw | 79-59 |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti makes the 2nd free throw | 79-60 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Toledo | John Holland connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 82-60 |
| 00:20 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Ferranti can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-60 |
| 00:18 | Toledo | John Holland snags the defensive board | 82-60 |
| 00:00 | Toledo | Dennis Legault runs out the clock | 82-60 |