| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Mark Bradley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Willard Anders (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Hall (fresh) PF - James Love (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Tracy Decoteau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Stephen Tarter (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Bowers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Claude Nettleton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bobby Busby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Grange | Gary Hall inbounds the ball | 37-40 |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | La Grange | Gary Hall connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Willard Anders and he's hacked by Claude Nettleton - foul #1 on Claude Nettleton, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 19:44 | La Grange | Gary Hall makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:19 | Methodist | Bobby Busby drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 18:55 | La Grange | Bobby Busby is called for the reach on Gary Hall - foul #1 on Bobby Busby, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| 18:46 | La Grange | Willard Anders comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 18:45 | La Grange | James Love pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 18:29 | La Grange | Gary Hall scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Mark Bradley | 42-43 |
| 18:10 | Methodist | Claude Nettleton comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Gary Hall - foul #2 on Gary Hall, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | La Grange | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Christopher Hanneman (C) Bobby Busby | |
| 18:10 | Methodist | Claude Nettleton misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:10 | Methodist | Claude Nettleton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:53 | La Grange | James Love banks in the layup set up by Gary Hall | 44-44 |
| 17:33 | Methodist | James Love is called for the reach on Calvin Davis - foul #2 on James Love, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | La Grange | Lawrence Wilkin (PF) James Love | |
| Subs | Methodist | Noel Clark (PG), Eugene Sullivan (SF), Michael Teasley (PF) Stephen Tarter, Claude Nettleton, Calvin Davis | |
| 17:09 | Methodist | Michael Teasley misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-44 |
| 17:08 | Methodist | Christopher Hanneman tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 16:39 | La Grange | Willard Anders's pass is intercepted by Eugene Sullivan | 44-46 |
| 16:35 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan lays it up and in | 44-48 |
| 16:23 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 44-48 |
| 16:21 | Methodist | Michael Teasley grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 16:17 | Methodist | John Bowers hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Noel Clark | 44-50 |
| 15:59 | La Grange | Mark Bradley clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-50 |
| 15:57 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau hits the follow up shot | 46-50 |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Mark Bradley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willard Anders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Wilkin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tracy Decoteau (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Noel Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bowers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Teasley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Christopher Hanneman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan loses the dribble to Mark Bradley | 46-50 |
| 15:18 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau misses the lay-in | 46-50 |
| 15:16 | Methodist | Christopher Hanneman pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 15:09 | Methodist | John Bowers buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Noel Clark | 46-53 |
| 14:57 | La Grange | The short jumper by Gary Hall is denied by Michael Teasley | 46-53 |
| 14:55 | Methodist | Michael Teasley grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 14:51 | Methodist | Noel Clark is hacked by Mark Bradley - foul #3 on Mark Bradley, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | La Grange | Lesley Guiski (PG), Kevin Gray (SG), Ryan York (SF), James Love (PF), Edward Reid (C) Mark Bradley, Willard Anders, Gary Hall, Lawrence Wilkin, Tracy Decoteau | |
| Subs | Methodist | Stephen Tarter (PG), Claude Nettleton (SF), Bobby Busby (PF), Victor Hayes (C) John Bowers, Eugene Sullivan, Michael Teasley, Christopher Hanneman | |
| 14:34 | Methodist | Kevin Gray takes the ball from Claude Nettleton | 46-53 |
| 14:30 | La Grange | Lesley Guiski lays it up and in set up by Kevin Gray | 48-53 |
| 14:09 | Methodist | Victor Hayes's layup is rejected by James Love | 48-53 |
| 14:07 | La Grange | Lesley Guiski gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 13:51 | La Grange | Kevin Gray drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 13:42 | Methodist | Victor Hayes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 13:40 | La Grange | Edward Reid pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 13:20 | La Grange | Ryan York's fadeaway is rejected by Claude Nettleton | 51-53 |
| 13:19 | Methodist | Bobby Busby grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 13:13 | Methodist | Bobby Busby buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Noel Clark | 51-55 |
| 12:56 | La Grange | Lesley Guiski misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 12:55 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Victor Hayes | 51-55 |
| 12:49 | Methodist | Stephen Tarter misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Lesley Guiski - foul #1 on Lesley Guiski, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | La Grange | Willard Anders (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Tracy Decoteau (C) Lesley Guiski, Ryan York, Edward Reid | |
| Subs | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan (SG), Calvin Davis (PF) Noel Clark, Bobby Busby | |
| 12:49 | Methodist | Stephen Tarter makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:49 | Methodist | Stephen Tarter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:27 | La Grange | Stephen Tarter is called for the reach on Tracy Decoteau - foul #1 on Stephen Tarter, team foul #3 | 51-57 |
| Subs | La Grange | Lawrence Wilkin (PF) James Love | |
| Subs | Methodist | John Bowers (SG), Christopher Hanneman (C) Claude Nettleton, Victor Hayes | |
| 12:09 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 12:07 | Methodist | Calvin Davis grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 12:03 | Methodist | John Bowers misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Tracy Decoteau - foul #1 on Tracy Decoteau, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | La Grange | Mark Bradley (PG) Kevin Gray | |
| Subs | Methodist | Michael Teasley (SF) Stephen Tarter | |
| 12:03 | Methodist | John Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 12:03 | Methodist | John Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 11:48 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Willard Anders | 53-59 |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Mark Bradley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willard Anders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Wilkin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tracy Decoteau (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Eugene Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bowers (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Teasley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Hanneman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 11:42 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 11:22 | La Grange | Michael Teasley is called for the reach on Gary Hall - foul #1 on Michael Teasley, team foul #4 | 53-59 |
| Subs | La Grange | James Love (PF) Lawrence Wilkin | |
| Subs | Methodist | Randy Snyder (PG) Christopher Hanneman | |
| 11:06 | La Grange | John Bowers is called for the reach on Mark Bradley - foul #3 on John Bowers, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| Subs | La Grange | | |
| Subs | Methodist | Claude Nettleton (SF), Bobby Busby (PF), Victor Hayes (C) Eugene Sullivan, Michael Teasley, Calvin Davis | |
| 10:55 | La Grange | Willard Anders misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-59 |
| 10:54 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau grabs the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 10:43 | La Grange | Bobby Busby steals it from Mark Bradley | 53-59 |
| 10:22 | Methodist | Victor Hayes's dunk attempt is rejected by Tracy Decoteau | 53-59 |
| 10:21 | La Grange | James Love gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 10:16 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-59 |
| Subs | La Grange | Ryan York (SF), Lawrence Wilkin (C) Gary Hall, Tracy Decoteau | |
| Subs | Methodist | Stephen Tarter (PG), Noel Clark (SG) Randy Snyder, John Bowers | |
| 10:01 | Methodist | Claude Nettleton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-59 |
| Subs | La Grange | Lesley Guiski (PG), Kevin Gray (SG) Mark Bradley, Willard Anders | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| 09:41 | La Grange | Lesley Guiski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-59 |
| 09:40 | Methodist | Noel Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 09:23 | Methodist | Bobby Busby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-59 |
| Subs | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau (C) James Love | |
| Subs | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan (SG), Calvin Davis (PF), Christopher Hanneman (C) Claude Nettleton, Bobby Busby, Victor Hayes | |
| 09:03 | La Grange | The pull-up jumper by Lesley Guiski is blocked by Noel Clark | 53-59 |
| 09:02 | Methodist | Calvin Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 08:58 | Methodist | Christopher Hanneman loses the ball out of bounds | 53-59 |
| Subs | La Grange | Mark Bradley (PG), Willard Anders (SG), Gary Hall (SF) Lesley Guiski, Kevin Gray, Ryan York | |
| Subs | Methodist | John Bowers (SG) Eugene Sullivan | |
| 08:39 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Wilkin | 55-59 |
| 08:33 | Methodist | Noel Clark is hacked by Gary Hall - foul #3 on Gary Hall, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| 08:16 | Methodist | Stephen Tarter misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 08:15 | Methodist | Calvin Davis tips it in | 55-61 |
| 07:54 | La Grange | Willard Anders comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 07:53 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau gets the offensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 07:36 | La Grange | John Bowers is called for the reach on Tracy Decoteau - foul #4 on John Bowers, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| Subs | La Grange | James Love (PF) Lawrence Wilkin | |
| Subs | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan (PG), Claude Nettleton (SF), Victor Hayes (C) Stephen Tarter, Noel Clark, Christopher Hanneman | |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Mark Bradley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willard Anders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Love (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Tracy Decoteau (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Eugene Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bowers (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Claude Nettleton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Calvin Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Victor Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | La Grange | James Love banks in the layup set up by Mark Bradley and he's hacked by Victor Hayes - foul #4 on Victor Hayes, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | La Grange | Kevin Gray (PG), Edward Reid (C) Mark Bradley, Tracy Decoteau | |
| Subs | Methodist | Randy Snyder (PG), Bobby Busby (PF) John Bowers, Calvin Davis | |
| 07:17 | La Grange | James Love misses the free throw | 57-61 |
| 07:17 | Methodist | Victor Hayes snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 07:05 | Methodist | Randy Snyder is fouled on the floor by Kevin Gray - foul #1 on Kevin Gray, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| 07:05 | Methodist | Randy Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 07:05 | La Grange | James Love grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 06:52 | La Grange | Claude Nettleton steals the ball from Kevin Gray | 57-61 |
| 06:39 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Hall - foul #4 on Gary Hall, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | La Grange | Ryan York (SF) Gary Hall | |
| Subs | Methodist | Noel Clark (PG) Randy Snyder | |
| 06:39 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:39 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:39 | La Grange | Willard Anders grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 06:21 | La Grange | Edward Reid misses the easy layup | 57-62 |
| 06:19 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Victor Hayes | 57-62 |
| 06:13 | Methodist | Noel Clark misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Willard Anders - foul #1 on Willard Anders, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| Subs | La Grange | Mark Bradley (PG), Tracy Decoteau (C) Willard Anders, Edward Reid | |
| Subs | Methodist | Stephen Tarter (PG), John Bowers (SG), Calvin Davis (PF) Eugene Sullivan, Claude Nettleton, Bobby Busby | |
| 06:13 | Methodist | Noel Clark misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:13 | Methodist | Noel Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:51 | La Grange | Calvin Davis swats the layup by Ryan York | 57-63 |
| 05:50 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau misses the tip | 57-63 |
| 05:48 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau gets the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 05:26 | La Grange | Mark Bradley banks in the layup on a great pass from James Love and the foul's on John Bowers - foul #5 on John Bowers, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | La Grange | Gary Hall (SF), Lawrence Wilkin (PF) Ryan York, James Love | |
| Subs | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan (SG), Christopher Hanneman (C) John Bowers, Victor Hayes | |
| 05:26 | La Grange | Mark Bradley makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:07 | Methodist | Christopher Hanneman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 05:05 | La Grange | Lawrence Wilkin gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:45 | La Grange | Lawrence Wilkin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 04:44 | Methodist | Noel Clark gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 04:40 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-63 |
| 04:38 | La Grange | Lawrence Wilkin snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 04:17 | La Grange | Mark Bradley misses the lay-in | 60-63 |
| 04:16 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Christopher Hanneman | 60-63 |
| 04:11 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan buries a floater in the paint set up by Stephen Tarter | 60-65 |
| 03:57 | La Grange | Lawrence Wilkin drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Mark Bradley | 63-65 |
| 03:49 | Methodist | Stephen Tarter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-65 |
| 03:48 | Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Davis | 63-65 |
| 03:48 | Methodist | Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | La Grange | Willard Anders (SG), James Love (PF) Kevin Gray, Lawrence Wilkin | |
| Subs | Methodist | Claude Nettleton (SF), Bobby Busby (PF), Victor Hayes (C) Noel Clark, Calvin Davis, Christopher Hanneman | |
| 03:29 | Methodist | Victor Hayes drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Eugene Sullivan | 63-67 |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Mark Bradley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willard Anders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Love (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Tracy Decoteau (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Stephen Tarter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Sullivan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Claude Nettleton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Busby (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Willard Anders | 66-67 |
| 02:54 | Methodist | Claude Nettleton drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Stephen Tarter | 66-69 |
| 02:47 | La Grange | Tracy Decoteau lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Bradley | 68-69 |
| 02:26 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan is fouled on the floor by James Love - foul #3 on James Love, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| Subs | La Grange | Kevin Gray (PG) Mark Bradley | |
| Subs | Methodist | Noel Clark (PG) Stephen Tarter | |
| 02:26 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:26 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:26 | La Grange | The rebound goes to Tracy Decoteau | 68-69 |
| 02:18 | La Grange | James Love misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 02:16 | Methodist | Victor Hayes grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 02:16 | Methodist | Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | La Grange | Mark Bradley (PG) Kevin Gray | |
| Subs | Methodist | Stephen Tarter (PG) Noel Clark | |
| 02:05 | Methodist | Claude Nettleton can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 02:03 | La Grange | Willard Anders pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:46 | La Grange | Stephen Tarter is called for the reach on Willard Anders - foul #2 on Stephen Tarter, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| 01:46 | La Grange | Willard Anders makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:46 | La Grange | Willard Anders makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:27 | Methodist | Bobby Busby can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-69 |
| 01:25 | Methodist | Stephen Tarter tips it in | 70-71 |
| 01:10 | La Grange | Gary Hall buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Willard Anders | 72-71 |
| 01:05 | Methodist | Stephen Tarter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-71 |
| 01:01 | La Grange | Mark Bradley is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Tarter - foul #3 on Stephen Tarter, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| 01:01 | La Grange | Mark Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:01 | La Grange | Mark Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:01 | Methodist | Bobby Busby pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| 00:47 | Methodist | Claude Nettleton clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 73-71 |
| 00:46 | La Grange | The rebound goes to Tracy Decoteau | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | La Grange | James Love knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Mark Bradley | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-71 |
| 00:18 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:16 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 75-71 |
| 00:15 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan grabs the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:12 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan is whistled for traveling | 75-71 |
| Subs | La Grange | Ryan York (SF) Gary Hall | |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | La Grange | Willard Anders is hacked by Stephen Tarter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Tarter, team foul #11 | 75-71 |
| 00:10 | La Grange | Willard Anders misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:10 | La Grange | Willard Anders makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:03 | Methodist | Eugene Sullivan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 00:01 | Methodist | Bobby Busby gets the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:00 | Methodist | The clock runs out | 76-71 |