| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Bennie Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Danny Stroble (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Darling (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jamie Nakano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Resendiz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Funches (fresh) PF - Larry Abrego (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Daniel Sottile (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall clanks a 3 from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 19:37 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano grabs the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 19:21 | Chicago State | Danny Stroble travels with the ball | 27-29 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bennie Marshall - foul #3 on Bennie Marshall, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Albright (PG) Bennie Marshall | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 18:30 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Albright | 29-31 |
| 18:17 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 18:16 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego grabs the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:05 | Western Illinois | Jamie Nakano is called for the reach on Daniel Sottile - foul #3 on Jamie Nakano, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Dingman (C) Jamie Nakano | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 17:54 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-34 |
| 17:44 | Chicago State | Charles Dingman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego pulls down the rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:20 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Funches | 29-37 |
| 16:58 | Chicago State | Larry Abrego is called for the reach on Thomas Albright - foul #2 on Larry Abrego, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dennis Leigh (PF) Joseph Darling | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (PF), Charlie Wiley (C) Larry Abrego, Daniel Sottile | |
| 16:42 | Chicago State | Charles Dingman hits the finger roll set up by Danny Stroble | 31-37 |
| 16:31 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Roy Cunningham | 31-40 |
| 16:10 | Chicago State | Thomas Albright's floater is knocked away by Raymond Funches | 31-40 |
| 16:09 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 15:47 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from James Resendiz | 31-42 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Thomas Albright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Stroble (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dennis Leigh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Dingman (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Cunningham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Resendiz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Funches (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Peter Jean (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Raymond Funches - foul #1 on Raymond Funches, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Bennie Marshall (PG), Anthony Belcher (SG), Levi Voegele (PF), Jamie Nakano (C) Thomas Albright, Danny Stroble, Dennis Leigh, Charles Dingman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Peay (PG), Jason Davidson (SG), Larry Abrego (PF) Roy Cunningham, James Resendiz, Raymond Funches | |
| 15:24 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 15:24 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 15:24 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano grabs the offensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 15:19 | Chicago State | Bennie Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-42 |
| 15:18 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson misses the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Bennie Marshall - foul #4 on Bennie Marshall, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jeremy Carrol (PG), Edgar Jessen (SF) Bennie Marshall, Barry Marshall | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile (C) Charlie Wiley | |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 14:58 | Chicago State | Levi Voegele misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 32-44 |
| 14:56 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 14:50 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego loses the ball out of bounds | 32-44 |
| 14:33 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Jamie Nakano, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joseph Darling (C) Jamie Nakano | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Thomas (SF) Peter Jean | |
| 14:11 | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Peay | 32-47 |
| 13:48 | Chicago State | Edgar Jessen is hacked by Jason Davidson - foul #1 on Jason Davidson, team foul #3 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Albright (PG), Danny Stroble (SG), Barry Marshall (SF), Charles Dingman (C) Jeremy Carrol, Anthony Belcher, Edgar Jessen, Joseph Darling | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham (PG), James Resendiz (SG), Raymond Funches (SF), Charlie Wiley (C) Michael Peay, Jason Davidson, Kenneth Thomas, Daniel Sottile | |
| 13:39 | Chicago State | Thomas Albright is fouled on the floor by Roy Cunningham - foul #2 on Roy Cunningham, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| 13:22 | Chicago State | Thomas Albright buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Danny Stroble | 35-47 |
| 13:02 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joseph Darling (PF) Levi Voegele | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 12:47 | Chicago State | Charles Dingman makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 12:37 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Resendiz | 37-49 |
| 12:22 | Chicago State | Joseph Darling buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Barry Marshall | 39-49 |
| 12:04 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego jams it on a nice dish by Roy Cunningham | 39-51 |
| 11:44 | Chicago State | Joseph Darling blows the layup | 39-51 |
| 11:42 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Larry Abrego | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Thomas Albright (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Stroble (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Barry Marshall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Darling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Dingman (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Cunningham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Resendiz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Funches (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Larry Abrego (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Charlie Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley is fouled on the floor by Charles Dingman - foul #3 on Charles Dingman, team foul #5 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Belcher (SG), Levi Voegele (PF) Danny Stroble, Charles Dingman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson (PG), Peter Jean (SF), Kenneth Thomas (PF), Daniel Sottile (C) Roy Cunningham, Raymond Funches, Larry Abrego, Charlie Wiley | |
| 11:17 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Davidson | 39-54 |
| 11:03 | Chicago State | Joseph Darling double dribbles | 39-54 |
| 10:46 | Western Illinois | Anthony Belcher is called for the reach on Daniel Sottile - foul #1 on Anthony Belcher, team foul #6 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jeremy Carrol (PG) Thomas Albright | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches (SF) Kenneth Thomas | |
| 10:30 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Peter Jean | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:09 | Chicago State | Anthony Belcher is fouled on the floor by James Resendiz - foul #1 on James Resendiz, team foul #5 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Danny Stroble (SG), Charles Dingman (C) Barry Marshall, Joseph Darling | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham (PG), Larry Abrego (PF) Jason Davidson, Peter Jean | |
| 09:54 | Chicago State | Daniel Sottile blocks the short jumper by Jeremy Carrol | 39-56 |
| 09:53 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Raymond Funches | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:35 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-56 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Albright (PG), Dennis Leigh (PF) Jeremy Carrol, Levi Voegele | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson (SG) James Resendiz | |
| 09:26 | Chicago State | Danny Stroble scores on a shot from the free throw line | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:14 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego lays it up and in set up by Roy Cunningham | 41-58 |
| 08:59 | Chicago State | Anthony Belcher clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-58 |
| 08:57 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Jason Davidson | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:34 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Funches | 41-60 |
| 08:21 | Chicago State | Roy Cunningham is called for the reach on Dennis Leigh - foul #3 on Roy Cunningham, team foul #6 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Barry Marshall (SF), Joseph Darling (PF) Anthony Belcher, Charles Dingman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Resendiz (SG), Peter Jean (SF), Kenneth Thomas (PF), Charlie Wiley (C) Jason Davidson, Raymond Funches, Larry Abrego, Daniel Sottile | |
| 08:16 | Chicago State | Dennis Leigh hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-60 |
| 08:14 | Chicago State | Joseph Darling tips it in | 43-60 |
| 07:50 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Leigh | 43-60 |
| 07:49 | Chicago State | Dennis Leigh snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 07:33 | Chicago State | Danny Stroble travels with the ball | 43-60 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Bennie Marshall (PG), Levi Voegele (PF), Jamie Nakano (C) Thomas Albright, Joseph Darling, Dennis Leigh | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson (PG) Roy Cunningham | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Bennie Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Danny Stroble (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Barry Marshall (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Levi Voegele (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jamie Nakano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jason Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Resendiz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Jean (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charlie Wiley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 07:10 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Thomas tips it back up and in | 43-62 |
| 07:02 | Chicago State | Kenneth Thomas steals it from Levi Voegele | 43-62 |
| 06:42 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-62 |
| 06:40 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano snags the defensive board | 43-62 |
| 06:28 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Thomas - foul #1 on Kenneth Thomas, team foul #7 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Albright (SG) Danny Stroble | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham (PG), Raymond Funches (SF), Larry Abrego (PF), Daniel Sottile (C) Jason Davidson, Peter Jean, Kenneth Thomas, Charlie Wiley | |
| 06:28 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano misses the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 06:28 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 06:07 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz is fouled on the floor by Bennie Marshall - foul #5 on Bennie Marshall, team foul #7 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Belcher (SG) Bennie Marshall | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 06:07 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz misses the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 06:07 | Chicago State | Anthony Belcher snags the defensive board | 44-62 |
| 05:48 | Chicago State | Thomas Albright is fouled on the floor by James Resendiz - foul #2 on James Resendiz, team foul #8 | 44-62 |
| 05:48 | Chicago State | Thomas Albright makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 05:48 | Chicago State | Thomas Albright misses the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 05:48 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| 05:23 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 45-62 |
| 05:22 | Chicago State | Levi Voegele grabs the board | 45-62 |
| 05:17 | Chicago State | Thomas Albright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 05:16 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile grabs the defensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 04:48 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-62 |
| 04:46 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 04:27 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 04:26 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano grabs the defensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 04:11 | Chicago State | Anthony Belcher makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Levi Voegele | 47-62 |
| 03:42 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-62 |
| 03:40 | Chicago State | Levi Voegele pulls down the rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 03:23 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 47-62 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Thomas Albright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Belcher (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Barry Marshall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Levi Voegele (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jamie Nakano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Cunningham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Resendiz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Funches (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Larry Abrego (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Daniel Sottile (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile misses the runner from the baseline | 47-62 |
| 03:01 | Chicago State | Jamie Nakano grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 02:54 | Chicago State | Levi Voegele drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Barry Marshall | 49-62 |
| 02:41 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile blows the layup | 49-62 |
| 02:40 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile hits the follow up shot | 49-64 |
| 02:24 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roy Cunningham - foul #4 on Roy Cunningham, team foul #9 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jeremy Carrol (PG), Joseph Darling (PF), Charles Dingman (C) Anthony Belcher, Levi Voegele, Jamie Nakano | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Peay (PG), Jason Davidson (SG), Peter Jean (SF), Kenneth Thomas (PF), Charlie Wiley (C) Roy Cunningham, James Resendiz, Raymond Funches, Larry Abrego, Daniel Sottile | |
| 02:24 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 02:24 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 02:05 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Thomas hits a fadeaway in the paint | 51-66 |
| 01:50 | Chicago State | Barry Marshall loses the dribble to Charlie Wiley | 51-66 |
| 01:25 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Barry Marshall - foul #1 on Barry Marshall, team foul #8 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Belcher (SF) Barry Marshall | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:25 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 01:25 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Joseph Darling connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jeremy Carrol | 53-68 |
| 00:50 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 53-68 |
| 00:48 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Charles Dingman | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Chicago State | Anthony Belcher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 00:42 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Western Illinois | Michael Peay misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Darling - foul #2 on Joseph Darling, team foul #9 | 53-68 |
| 00:19 | Western Illinois | Michael Peay makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:19 | Western Illinois | Michael Peay makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 00:13 | Chicago State | Thomas Albright misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-70 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Peter Jean | 53-70 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Michael Peay runs out the clock | 53-70 |