| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Justin Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Whitt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Ohlson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Fickes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Hubert Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Charles Whittington (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Elmore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Francis (fresh) PF - Vincent Pittman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Perea (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | David Francis inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | N. Central | Charles Whittington misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 19:36 | N. Central | Christopher Perea grabs the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:29 | N. Central | Christopher Perea is fouled on the floor by Ronald Fickes - foul #2 on Ronald Fickes, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:15 | N. Central | Charles Whittington banks in the layup on a great pass from David Francis | 32-32 |
| 19:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 32-32 |
| 18:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan grabs the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 18:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson misses badly on a shot from the left block | 32-32 |
| 18:44 | N. Central | Christopher Perea gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:38 | N. Central | Christopher Perea clanks a jumper from the baseline | 32-32 |
| 18:36 | N. Central | Christopher Perea hits the follow up shot | 32-34 |
| 18:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Fickes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Justin Edwards | 35-34 |
| 17:41 | N. Central | Christopher Perea scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Francis | 35-37 |
| 17:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Fickes buries a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Vincent Pittman - foul #2 on Vincent Pittman, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 17:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Fickes misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:21 | N. Central | Vincent Pittman grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 16:52 | N. Central | Charles Whittington double dribbles | 37-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Payne (SG) Richard Whitt | |
| Subs | N. Central | Christopher Vetter (SG), Jason Wolak (C) Calvin Elmore, Christopher Perea | |
| 16:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Justin Edwards | 40-37 |
| 16:25 | N. Central | Christopher Vetter misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 16:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 40-37 |
| 16:06 | N. Central | David Francis pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:43 | N. Central | Vincent Pittman clanks a runner from the right block | 40-37 |
| 15:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Fickes pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Justin Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Payne (fresh) SF - Kenneth Ohlson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Fickes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Hubert Sullivan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Charles Whittington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Vetter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Francis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Vincent Pittman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Wolak (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Justin Edwards misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 15:27 | N. Central | Vincent Pittman snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 15:14 | N. Central | Charles Whittington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeff Roberts (PG), Richard Whitt (SG), John Johnson (PF), George Powell (C) Justin Edwards, Kenneth Ohlson, Ronald Fickes, Hubert Sullivan | |
| Subs | N. Central | William Dunn (PG), Calvin Elmore (SG), Dale Kim (PF), Christopher Perea (C) Charles Whittington, David Francis, Vincent Pittman, Jason Wolak | |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Payne misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Calvin Elmore - foul #3 on Calvin Elmore, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Payne misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:47 | N. Central | William Dunn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 14:46 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Vetter | 41-37 |
| 14:27 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore travels with the ball | 41-37 |
| 14:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Johnson is called for 5 seconds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Francis (SF) Dale Kim | |
| 13:49 | N. Central | David Francis drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Dunn | 41-39 |
| 13:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Christopher Vetter steals it from Jeff Roberts | 41-39 |
| 13:02 | N. Central | Christopher Vetter is whistled for a carry | 41-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Justin Edwards (PG), Kenneth Ohlson (SF), Ronald Fickes (PF), Hubert Sullivan (C) Jeff Roberts, Samuel Payne, John Johnson, George Powell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Charles Whittington (PG), Vincent Pittman (PF), Jason Wolak (C) William Dunn, Christopher Vetter, Christopher Perea | |
| 12:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Whitt misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-39 |
| 12:38 | N. Central | Charles Whittington pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 12:26 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 11:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Justin Edwards | 44-39 |
| 11:49 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Whittington | 44-42 |
| 11:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Whitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Payne (SG) Richard Whitt | |
| Subs | N. Central | Christopher Vetter (SG), Christopher Perea (C) Calvin Elmore, Jason Wolak | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Justin Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Payne (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kenneth Ohlson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Fickes (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Hubert Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Charles Whittington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Vetter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Francis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Pittman (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Perea (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:15 | N. Central | Christopher Perea buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Hubert Sullivan - foul #3 on Hubert Sullivan, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| 11:15 | N. Central | Christopher Perea makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Christopher Perea steals the ball from Kenneth Ohlson | 44-45 |
| 10:44 | N. Central | Christopher Vetter connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Whittington | 44-48 |
| 10:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan's pass is intercepted by Christopher Perea | 44-48 |
| 10:08 | N. Central | Vincent Pittman misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 10:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 09:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Justin Edwards is fouled on the floor by Vincent Pittman - foul #3 on Vincent Pittman, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeff Roberts (PG), Richard Whitt (SG), John Johnson (PF), George Powell (C) Justin Edwards, Kenneth Ohlson, Ronald Fickes, Hubert Sullivan | |
| Subs | N. Central | William Dunn (SF), Dale Kim (PF), Jason Wolak (C) David Francis, Vincent Pittman, Christopher Perea | |
| 09:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Whitt scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Johnson | 47-48 |
| 09:11 | N. Central | Christopher Vetter is fouled on the floor by Richard Whitt - foul #1 on Richard Whitt, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Marc Gray (PG), Calvin Elmore (SG) Charles Whittington, Christopher Vetter | |
| 09:01 | N. Central | William Dunn misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 09:00 | N. Central | Jason Wolak hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 08:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Payne is hacked by Calvin Elmore - foul #4 on Calvin Elmore, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Michael Revels (SG) Calvin Elmore | |
| 08:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeff Roberts drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Whitt | 50-50 |
| 08:20 | N. Central | William Dunn clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 08:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Powell gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeff Roberts misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 08:13 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Dale Kim | 50-50 |
| 07:49 | N. Central | William Dunn double dribbles | 50-50 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Justin Edwards (PG), Kenneth Ohlson (SF), Ronald Fickes (PF), Hubert Sullivan (C) Richard Whitt, Samuel Payne, John Johnson, George Powell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Charles Whittington (PG), Calvin Elmore (SG), David Francis (SF), Vincent Pittman (PF), Christopher Perea (C) Marc Gray, Michael Revels, William Dunn, Dale Kim, Jason Wolak | |
| 07:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeff Roberts misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 07:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson can't tip it in | 50-50 |
| 07:34 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Christopher Perea | 50-50 |
| 07:14 | N. Central | Christopher Perea misses the lay-in | 50-50 |
| 07:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Justin Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Ohlson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Fickes (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Hubert Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Charles Whittington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Elmore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Francis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Pittman (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Perea (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 06:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan is hacked by Christopher Perea - foul #2 on Christopher Perea, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Whitt (SG) Jeff Roberts | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 06:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Fickes connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 52-50 |
| 06:21 | N. Central | Charles Whittington clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Justin Edwards - foul #3 on Justin Edwards, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| 06:21 | N. Central | Charles Whittington makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:21 | N. Central | Charles Whittington makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Justin Edwards | 54-52 |
| 05:55 | N. Central | Christopher Perea connects on the jumper in the lane | 54-54 |
| 05:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson is hacked by Christopher Perea - foul #3 on Christopher Perea, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jason Wolak (C) Christopher Perea | |
| 05:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 05:14 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 04:53 | N. Central | David Francis drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 04:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Pittman picks off the pass by Justin Edwards | 54-56 |
| 04:10 | N. Central | Charles Whittington misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 04:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 03:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Fickes | 56-56 |
| 03:36 | N. Central | Jason Wolak's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Ohlson | 56-56 |
| 03:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Justin Edwards is hacked by Charles Whittington - foul #2 on Charles Whittington, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Payne (SG), James Simmons (SF), John Johnson (PF), George Powell (C) Richard Whitt, Kenneth Ohlson, Ronald Fickes, Hubert Sullivan | |
| Subs | N. Central | William Dunn (PG), Michael Revels (SG), Christopher Vetter (SF), Dale Kim (PF), Christopher Perea (C) Charles Whittington, Calvin Elmore, David Francis, Vincent Pittman, Jason Wolak | |
| 03:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Justin Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:13 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Christopher Perea | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Justin Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Payne (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Simmons (fresh) PF - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - George Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - William Dunn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Revels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Vetter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dale Kim (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Perea (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | N. Central | Michael Revels comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 56-56 |
| 02:54 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Perea | 56-56 |
| 02:54 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson (SF) James Simmons | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Francis (SF) Michael Revels | |
| 02:42 | N. Central | Christopher Vetter misses short on a shot from the left side | 56-56 |
| 02:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Payne snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 02:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Whitt (SG), Ronald Fickes (PF), Hubert Sullivan (C) Samuel Payne, John Johnson, George Powell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Charles Whittington (PG), Calvin Elmore (SG), Vincent Pittman (PF) William Dunn, Christopher Vetter, Dale Kim | |
| 02:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson lays it up and in set up by Justin Edwards and the foul's on David Francis - foul #3 on David Francis, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 02:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson misses the free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:22 | N. Central | Vincent Pittman pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 01:59 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore misses the 3 from straight away | 58-56 |
| 01:58 | N. Central | David Francis tips it home | 58-58 |
| 01:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Fickes misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 58-58 |
| 01:39 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Vincent Pittman | 58-58 |
| 01:32 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-58 |
| 01:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Hubert Sullivan snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 01:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Francis steals the ball from Justin Edwards | 58-58 |
| 01:04 | N. Central | David Francis misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Fickes - foul #3 on Ronald Fickes, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| 01:04 | N. Central | David Francis makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:04 | N. Central | David Francis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Fickes grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 00:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Justin Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:17 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Perea | 58-61 |
| 00:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 00:08 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:06 | N. Central | Richard Whitt is called for the reach on Calvin Elmore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Whitt, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Central | William Dunn (PG), Christopher Vetter (PF) Charles Whittington, Vincent Pittman | |
| 00:04 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore is fouled on the floor by Richard Whitt - foul #3 on Richard Whitt, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| 00:04 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:04 | N. Central | Calvin Elmore makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ohlson misses the halfcourt shot | 58-63 |