| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dean Harris (fresh) SG - Charles Smith (fresh) SF - James Rusnak (fresh) PF - Billy Marshall (fresh) C - Frank Tushoski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Michael Lancaster (fresh) SG - John Stevens (fresh) SF - Walter Clemens (fresh) PF - Bobby McIntee (fresh) C - Mark McElroy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SUNY New Paltz | Mark McElroy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | SUNY New Paltz | SUNY New Paltz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Lancaster | 0-3 |
| 19:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 0-3 |
| 19:09 | SUNY New Paltz | Billy Marshall denies the turnaround by Michael Lancaster | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee can't tip it in | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak's fadeaway is rejected by Mark McElroy | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Dean Harris | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:50 | SUNY New Paltz | Mark McElroy pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:45 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Lancaster | 0-6 |
| 18:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 18:29 | SUNY New Paltz | Mark McElroy gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:14 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 18:12 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee grabs the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:01 | SUNY New Paltz | Frank Tushoski is called for the reach on Mark McElroy - foul #1 on Frank Tushoski, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 17:49 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Stevens | 0-8 |
| 17:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Lancaster - foul #1 on Michael Lancaster, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| 17:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris misses the 1st free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:36 | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens gets the rebound | 0-8 |
| 17:15 | SUNY New Paltz | Mark McElroy loses the dribble to James Rusnak | 0-8 |
| 17:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-8 |
| 16:58 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens snags the defensive board | 0-8 |
| 16:48 | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Lancaster knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Stevens | 0-10 |
| 16:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-10 |
| 16:20 | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Lancaster grabs the board | 0-10 |
| 16:03 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-10 |
| 16:01 | SUNY New Paltz | Mark McElroy tips it back up and in | 0-12 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dean Harris (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) SF - James Rusnak (fairly fresh) PF - Billy Marshall (fairly fresh) C - Frank Tushoski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Michael Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Stevens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Clemens (fairly fresh) PF - Bobby McIntee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark McElroy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall is fouled on the floor by Bobby McIntee - foul #1 on Bobby McIntee, team foul #2 | 0-12 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert (PG), Luis Sias (SG), Greg Crowder (SF), Lowell Huntsman (PF), Harold Stamper (C) Dean Harris, Charles Smith, James Rusnak, Billy Marshall, Frank Tushoski | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Ray Miller (PG), Michael Hughes (SG), Dean Madore (SF), David Wheeler (PF), Scott Borden (C) Michael Lancaster, John Stevens, Walter Clemens, Bobby McIntee, Mark McElroy | |
| 15:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lowell Huntsman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 0-12 |
| 15:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lowell Huntsman tips it in | 2-12 |
| 15:13 | SUNY New Paltz | Dean Madore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Borden and he's fouled by Greg Crowder - foul #1 on Greg Crowder, team foul #2 | 2-14 |
| 15:13 | SUNY New Paltz | Dean Madore makes the free throw | 2-15 |
| 14:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lowell Huntsman misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on David Wheeler - foul #1 on David Wheeler, team foul #3 | 2-15 |
| 14:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lowell Huntsman makes the 1st free throw | 3-15 |
| 14:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lowell Huntsman misses the 2nd free throw | 3-15 |
| 14:53 | SUNY New Paltz | David Wheeler snags the defensive board | 3-15 |
| 14:29 | SUNY New Paltz | Dean Madore drills a shot from close range set up by Michael Hughes | 3-17 |
| 14:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Stamper connects on the turnaround from the left block | 5-17 |
| 13:49 | SUNY New Paltz | Scott Borden misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 5-17 |
| 13:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Harold Stamper | 5-17 |
| 13:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert travels with the ball | 5-17 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Billy Marshall (PF), Frank Tushoski (C) Ray Gilbert, Luis Sias, Lowell Huntsman, Harold Stamper | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Lancaster (PG), John Stevens (SG), Walter Clemens (SF), Bobby McIntee (PF), Mark McElroy (C) Ray Miller, Michael Hughes, Dean Madore, David Wheeler, Scott Borden | |
| 13:06 | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens is hacked by Billy Marshall - foul #1 on Billy Marshall, team foul #3 | 5-17 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak (SF) Greg Crowder | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | | |
| 12:39 | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Lancaster banks in the layup set up by John Stevens and the foul's on Dean Harris - foul #1 on Dean Harris, team foul #4 | 5-19 |
| 12:39 | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Lancaster makes the free throw | 5-20 |
| 12:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-20 |
| 12:08 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens grabs the board | 5-20 |
| 12:03 | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens is denied on a layup by Frank Tushoski | 5-20 |
| 12:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak gets the rebound | 5-20 |
| 11:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Michael Lancaster - foul #2 on Michael Lancaster, team foul #4 | 5-20 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Ray Miller (PG), Dean Madore (SF) Michael Lancaster, Walter Clemens | |
| 11:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski makes the 1st free throw | 6-20 |
| 11:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski makes the 2nd free throw | 7-20 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dean Harris (fresh) SG - Charles Smith (fresh) SF - James Rusnak (fresh) PF - Billy Marshall (fresh) C - Frank Tushoski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Ray Miller (fresh) SG - John Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Madore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby McIntee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark McElroy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Mark McElroy | 7-23 |
| 11:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-23 |
| 10:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski gets the offensive rebound | 7-23 |
| 10:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Billy Marshall | 10-23 |
| 10:13 | SUNY New Paltz | Mark McElroy is whistled for traveling | 10-23 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert (PG), Luis Sias (SG), Greg Crowder (SF), Lowell Huntsman (PF), Harold Stamper (C) Dean Harris, Charles Smith, James Rusnak, Billy Marshall, Frank Tushoski | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens (SF), David Wheeler (PF), Scott Borden (C) Dean Madore, Bobby McIntee, Mark McElroy | |
| 09:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ray Gilbert | 13-23 |
| 09:53 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Wheeler | 13-26 |
| 09:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-26 |
| 09:31 | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens pulls down the rebound | 13-26 |
| 09:16 | SUNY New Paltz | Ray Gilbert steals it from Walter Clemens | 13-26 |
| 09:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 13-26 |
| 09:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert misses the tip | 13-26 |
| 08:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Stamper | 13-26 |
| 08:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder is whistled for traveling | 13-26 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski (C) Harold Stamper | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Hughes (SG), Bobby McIntee (PF), Mark McElroy (C) John Stevens, David Wheeler, Scott Borden | |
| 08:23 | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Hughes makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Ray Miller | 13-28 |
| 08:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 13-28 |
| 07:58 | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 13-28 |
| 07:45 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee is whistled for traveling | 13-28 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris (PG), Charles Smith (SG), James Rusnak (SF), Billy Marshall (PF) Ray Gilbert, Luis Sias, Greg Crowder, Lowell Huntsman | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Dean Madore (SF) Walter Clemens | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dean Harris (fresh) SG - Charles Smith (fresh) SF - James Rusnak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billy Marshall (fresh) C - Frank Tushoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Ray Miller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Madore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby McIntee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark McElroy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall drills a 3 from the right wing | 16-28 |
| 07:21 | SUNY New Paltz | Dean Harris is called for the reach on Ray Miller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dean Harris, team foul #5 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Vreeland (PG) Dean Harris | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | | |
| 07:04 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Michael Hughes | 16-30 |
| 06:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Vreeland misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 16-30 |
| 06:49 | SUNY New Paltz | Dean Madore grabs the defensive rebound | 16-30 |
| 06:25 | SUNY New Paltz | The jump hook by Michael Hughes is blocked by Billy Marshall | 16-30 |
| 06:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak snags the defensive board | 16-30 |
| 06:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Vreeland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-30 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert (PG), Greg Crowder (SF) David Vreeland, James Rusnak | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens (PG), Walter Clemens (SF), Scott Borden (C) Ray Miller, Dean Madore, Mark McElroy | |
| 06:06 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Billy Marshall - foul #2 on Billy Marshall, team foul #6 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lowell Huntsman (PF) Billy Marshall | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | | |
| 06:06 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 06:06 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee misses the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 06:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Frank Tushoski | 16-31 |
| 05:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Hughes - foul #1 on Michael Hughes, team foul #5 | 16-31 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Stamper (C) Frank Tushoski | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Ray Miller (PG) Michael Hughes | |
| 05:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith misses the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 05:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 05:33 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 17-31 |
| 05:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith grabs the board | 17-31 |
| 05:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith is denied on a layup by Bobby McIntee | 17-31 |
| 05:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Stamper tips it home | 19-31 |
| 04:52 | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ray Gilbert - foul #1 on Ray Gilbert, team foul #7 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias (SG), James Rusnak (SF), Frank Tushoski (C) Charles Smith, Greg Crowder, Harold Stamper | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | David Wheeler (PF), Mark McElroy (C) Bobby McIntee, Scott Borden | |
| 04:52 | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 04:52 | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias travels with the ball | 19-33 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Hughes (SG), Dean Madore (SF) Ray Miller, Walter Clemens | |
| 04:01 | SUNY New Paltz | James Rusnak picks off the pass by David Wheeler | 19-33 |
| 03:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak hits the finger roll | 21-33 |
| 03:50 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-33 |
| 03:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski pulls down the rebound | 21-33 |
| 03:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Rusnak comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-33 |
| 03:43 | SUNY New Paltz | The rebound goes to John Stevens | 21-33 |
| 03:30 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens is hacked by Ray Gilbert - foul #2 on Ray Gilbert, team foul #8 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris (PG), Billy Marshall (PF) Ray Gilbert, Lowell Huntsman | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Lancaster (PG), Bobby McIntee (PF) Michael Hughes, David Wheeler | |
| 03:30 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:30 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dean Harris (fresh) SG - Luis Sias (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Rusnak (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billy Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Frank Tushoski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SUNY New Paltz | PG - Michael Lancaster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Stevens (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Madore (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby McIntee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark McElroy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall is called for traveling | 21-35 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Smith (SG), Greg Crowder (SF), Harold Stamper (C) Luis Sias, James Rusnak, Frank Tushoski | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens (SF) Dean Madore | |
| 02:52 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Stevens, team foul #6 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lowell Huntsman (C) Harold Stamper | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Hughes (SG) John Stevens | |
| 02:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Greg Crowder scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Billy Marshall | 23-35 |
| 02:05 | SUNY New Paltz | Walter Clemens can't finish the layup | 23-35 |
| 02:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Billy Marshall | 23-35 |
| 01:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris double dribbles | 23-35 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ray Gilbert (SG), James Rusnak (SF), Frank Tushoski (C) Charles Smith, Greg Crowder, Lowell Huntsman | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens (SG), Dean Madore (SF), Scott Borden (C) Michael Hughes, Walter Clemens, Mark McElroy | |
| 01:26 | SUNY New Paltz | Bobby McIntee hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 23-35 |
| 01:24 | SUNY New Paltz | John Stevens grabs the offensive rebound | 23-35 |
| 01:14 | SUNY New Paltz | Scott Borden is hacked by Ray Gilbert - foul #3 on Ray Gilbert, team foul #9 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Luis Sias (SG) Ray Gilbert | |
| Subs | SUNY New Paltz | David Wheeler (PF) Bobby McIntee | |
| 01:14 | SUNY New Paltz | Scott Borden makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 01:14 | SUNY New Paltz | Scott Borden misses the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 01:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Tushoski gets the rebound | 23-36 |
| 00:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-36 |
| 00:57 | SUNY New Paltz | Scott Borden snags the defensive board | 23-36 |
| 00:33 | SUNY New Paltz | Michael Lancaster connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Stevens | 23-38 |
| 00:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Harris knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Luis Sias | 26-38 |
| 00:02 | SUNY New Paltz | Scott Borden loses the dribble to Billy Marshall | 26-38 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Marshall comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 26-38 |