| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Dias (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Trembley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Prichard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Nixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Wilmington | James Nixon inbounds the ball | 38-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | UNC Wilmington | James Nixon is fouled on the floor by David Dias - foul #1 on David Dias, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| 19:24 | UNC Wilmington | David Prichard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 19:23 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Bailey tips it back up and in | 38-48 |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Zachariah Jones and he's fouled by Brandon Bailey - foul #3 on Brandon Bailey, team foul #1 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum (PF) Brandon Bailey | |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 18:43 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Belden steals it from Matthew Jones | 41-48 |
| 18:39 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden hits the finger roll | 43-48 |
| 18:22 | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by James Harper - foul #1 on James Harper, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| 18:22 | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 18:22 | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 18:00 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 17:37 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley is hacked by Brian Belden - foul #3 on Brian Belden, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SG), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, James Harper | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Lloyd Lee (SF) James Nixon | |
| 17:19 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum is hacked by Cary Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on Cary Kirkpatrick, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio (PF) Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Earl Daly (C) Matthew Jones | |
| 17:08 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-50 |
| 17:06 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Willie Fabrizio | 46-50 |
| 16:46 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Cary Kirkpatrick | 48-50 |
| 16:27 | UNC Wilmington | Earl Daly blows the layup but he's fouled by Cary Kirkpatrick - foul #2 on Cary Kirkpatrick, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Raymond Lew (SF) Michael Grant, David Dias | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Earnest Edie (PG), James Nixon (SF), Elliott Kleinman (PF) Dennis Trembley, David Prichard, David Linthicum | |
| 16:27 | UNC Wilmington | Earl Daly makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 16:27 | UNC Wilmington | Earl Daly misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 16:27 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 16:07 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Willie Fabrizio, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones (PF), James Harper (C) Raymond Lew, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones (C) Earl Daly | |
| 16:00 | UNC Wilmington | Elliott Kleinman makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Earnest Edie | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Toliver (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Fabrizio (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Earnest Edie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lloyd Lee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Nixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elliott Kleinman (fresh) 6 pts. C - Matthew Jones (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 15:40 | UNC Wilmington | Earnest Edie pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 15:21 | UNC Wilmington | Earnest Edie comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 48-53 |
| 15:20 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to James Harper | 48-53 |
| 14:59 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Daniel Dickerson | 50-53 |
| 14:39 | UNC Wilmington | James Harper picks off the pass by Elliott Kleinman | 50-53 |
| 14:15 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 14:13 | UNC Wilmington | Elliott Kleinman snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 13:59 | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 13:58 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Elliott Kleinman | 50-53 |
| 13:46 | UNC Wilmington | Willie Fabrizio swats the layup by James Nixon | 50-53 |
| 13:45 | UNC Wilmington | James Nixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 13:30 | UNC Wilmington | Elliott Kleinman is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Toliver - foul #2 on Kenneth Toliver, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG), Brian Belden (SG), David Dias (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Daniel Dickerson, Kenneth Toliver, Willie Fabrizio, James Harper | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley (PG), David Prichard (SG), David Linthicum (SF), Brandon Bailey (PF) Earnest Edie, Lloyd Lee, James Nixon, Matthew Jones | |
| 13:30 | UNC Wilmington | Elliott Kleinman misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 13:30 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 13:14 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-53 |
| 13:13 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to David Linthicum | 50-53 |
| 13:08 | UNC Wilmington | David Prichard misses long on a floater from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 13:07 | UNC Wilmington | David Prichard tips it but misses | 50-53 |
| 13:06 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 12:49 | UNC Wilmington | David Prichard misses the easy layup | 50-53 |
| 12:47 | UNC Wilmington | David Prichard tips it in | 50-55 |
| 12:33 | Western Illinois | David Linthicum steals the ball from Michael Grant | 50-55 |
| 12:27 | UNC Wilmington | Elliott Kleinman makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by David Prichard | 50-57 |
| 12:17 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Brian Belden, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Lew (SG) Brian Belden | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Lloyd Lee (SF) Elliott Kleinman | |
| 12:06 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 50-57 |
| 12:04 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Lew (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Dias (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachariah Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Trembley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Prichard (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Lloyd Lee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brandon Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Linthicum (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:56 | Western Illinois | Raymond Lew clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 11:55 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones snags the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 11:43 | Western Illinois | David Dias comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 11:42 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 11:29 | UNC Wilmington | Cary Kirkpatrick takes the ball from Lloyd Lee | 50-57 |
| 11:14 | Western Illinois | David Dias hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-57 |
| 11:12 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| 10:52 | UNC Wilmington | David Prichard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SG), Willie Fabrizio (PF), James Harper (C) Michael Grant, Raymond Lew, Zachariah Jones, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Nixon (SF), Matthew Jones (C) Lloyd Lee, David Linthicum | |
| 10:33 | Western Illinois | David Dias drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Fabrizio | 54-57 |
| 10:11 | UNC Wilmington | David Prichard connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Trembley | 54-60 |
| 10:01 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-60 |
| 09:59 | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:41 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Bailey scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Jones | 54-62 |
| 09:21 | Western Illinois | Matthew Jones steals the ball from James Harper | 54-62 |
| 09:05 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Bailey makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Prichard | 54-64 |
| 08:38 | Western Illinois | David Dias hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-64 |
| 08:37 | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 08:32 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley is hacked by Kenneth Toliver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Toliver, team foul #9 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG), Raymond Lew (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Daniel Dickerson, David Dias, James Harper | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Earnest Edie (SG), Lloyd Lee (SF), David Linthicum (PF) David Prichard, James Nixon, Brandon Bailey | |
| 08:32 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 08:32 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 08:07 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 08:05 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver grabs the offensive board | 54-66 |
| 07:50 | Western Illinois | Raymond Lew loses the ball out of bounds | 54-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Belden (SG), Zachariah Jones (PF) Kenneth Toliver, Willie Fabrizio | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Alexander Eastridge (SG), Earl Daly (C) Dennis Trembley, Matthew Jones | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Raymond Lew (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Earnest Edie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alexander Eastridge (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lloyd Lee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Linthicum (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Daly (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:24 | UNC Wilmington | Lloyd Lee makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:12 | Western Illinois | Raymond Lew's layup is rejected by Earl Daly | 54-69 |
| 07:11 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum snags the defensive board | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:46 | UNC Wilmington | Alexander Eastridge misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-69 |
| 06:44 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum hits the follow up shot | 54-71 |
| 06:30 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-71 |
| 06:01 | UNC Wilmington | Alexander Eastridge hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 56-71 |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 56-71 |
| 05:49 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-71 |
| 05:47 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 05:47 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), David Dias (SF), James Harper (C) Michael Grant, Raymond Lew, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley (PG), David Prichard (SG), James Nixon (SF), Brandon Bailey (PF), Matthew Jones (C) Earnest Edie, Alexander Eastridge, Lloyd Lee, David Linthicum, Earl Daly | |
| 05:29 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Bailey can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Harper - foul #2 on James Harper, team foul #10 | 56-71 |
| 05:29 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 05:29 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 05:17 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-73 |
| 05:16 | Western Illinois | James Harper grabs the offensive board | 56-73 |
| 05:02 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-73 |
| 05:01 | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 56-73 |
| 04:46 | UNC Wilmington | Matthew Jones is whistled for traveling | 56-73 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio (PF) Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 04:37 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by David Dias | 58-73 |
| 04:23 | UNC Wilmington | James Nixon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-73 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | James Harper gets the rebound | 58-73 |
| 04:11 | Western Illinois | David Dias connects on the jumper from the right side and the foul's on James Nixon - foul #2 on James Nixon, team foul #2 | 60-73 |
| 04:11 | Western Illinois | David Dias makes the free throw | 61-73 |
| 03:49 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley clanks a shot from the baseline | 61-73 |
| 03:47 | Western Illinois | David Dias snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Dias (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Fabrizio (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Trembley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Prichard (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SF - James Nixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Matthew Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 61-73 |
| 03:39 | UNC Wilmington | Brandon Bailey pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:16 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley is hacked by James Harper - foul #3 on James Harper, team foul #11 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG), Zachariah Jones (PF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Daniel Dickerson, Willie Fabrizio, James Harper | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Lloyd Lee (SF) James Nixon | |
| 03:16 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 03:16 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Trembley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-75 |
| 02:58 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Brandon Bailey | 61-75 |
| 02:36 | UNC Wilmington | Lloyd Lee can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Cary Kirkpatrick - foul #3 on Cary Kirkpatrick, team foul #12 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver (SG), Raymond Lew (SF), Willie Fabrizio (PF) Brian Belden, David Dias, Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Earnest Edie (PG), Alexander Eastridge (SG), David Linthicum (PF), Earl Daly (C) Dennis Trembley, David Prichard, Brandon Bailey, Matthew Jones | |
| 02:36 | UNC Wilmington | Lloyd Lee makes the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 02:36 | UNC Wilmington | Lloyd Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| 02:21 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-77 |
| 02:19 | UNC Wilmington | Earnest Edie pulls down the rebound | 61-77 |
| 02:12 | UNC Wilmington | Lloyd Lee travels with the ball | 61-77 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | The short jumper by Willie Fabrizio is denied by Lloyd Lee | 61-77 |
| 01:56 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver tips it in | 63-77 |
| 01:34 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum is hacked by Raymond Lew - foul #3 on Raymond Lew, team foul #13 | 63-77 |
| 01:34 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 01:34 | UNC Wilmington | David Linthicum makes the 2nd free throw | 63-79 |
| 01:21 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Cary Kirkpatrick, team foul #14 | 63-79 |
| 00:57 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Grant is called for the reach on Earl Daly - foul #3 on Michael Grant, team foul #15 | 63-79 |
| 00:57 | UNC Wilmington | Earl Daly misses the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 00:57 | UNC Wilmington | Earl Daly makes the 2nd free throw | 63-80 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Alexander Eastridge - foul #1 on Alexander Eastridge, team foul #3 | 63-80 |
| 00:52 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio makes the 1st free throw | 64-80 |
| 00:52 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio makes the 2nd free throw | 65-80 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UNC Wilmington | Cary Kirkpatrick is called for the reach on Earl Daly - foul #5 on Cary Kirkpatrick, team foul #16 | 65-80 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG) Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 00:23 | UNC Wilmington | Earl Daly makes the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 00:23 | UNC Wilmington | Earl Daly makes the 2nd free throw | 65-82 |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Earl Daly is called for the reach on Jerry Brown - foul #1 on Earl Daly, team foul #4 | 65-82 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown is fouled on the floor by David Linthicum - foul #1 on David Linthicum, team foul #5 | 65-82 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Willie Fabrizio | 68-82 |
| 00:00 | UNC Wilmington | Earnest Edie runs out the clock | 68-82 |