| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Cunningham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Resendiz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Funches (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Abrego (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Sottile (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlos Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Anthony Davis inbounds the ball | 37-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Centenary | Shane Burke misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Resendiz - foul #2 on James Resendiz, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| 19:45 | Centenary | Shane Burke makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 19:45 | Centenary | Shane Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 19:23 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz is hacked by Shane Burke - foul #1 on Shane Burke, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| 19:04 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Abrego | 40-46 |
| 18:52 | Centenary | Shane Burke makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-48 |
| 18:39 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz misses the 3 from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 18:38 | Centenary | Anthony Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 18:26 | Centenary | Anthony Davis is whistled for a carry | 40-48 |
| 18:05 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 18:04 | Centenary | Shane Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 17:44 | Centenary | Anthony Davis makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Shane Burke | 40-51 |
| 17:31 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 17:30 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 17:17 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego drills a runner in the lane | 42-51 |
| 16:55 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson (PG), Peter Jean (SF), Kenneth Thomas (PF), Charlie Wiley (C) Roy Cunningham, Raymond Funches, Larry Abrego, Daniel Sottile | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marvin Catoe (PG), Donald Bowen (SG), Jeffrey Stanton (SF), Jeremy Cobb (PF), Adolph Smith (C) Robert Roberts, Shane Burke, Anthony Davis, Richard Ray, Carlos Townsend | |
| 16:43 | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 16:41 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 16:26 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Thomas drills a 3 from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 16:08 | Centenary | Marvin Catoe makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Bowen | 45-53 |
| 15:50 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-53 |
| 15:48 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jason Davidson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Resendiz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Jean (fresh) PF - Kenneth Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charlie Wiley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Marvin Catoe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Bowen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Stanton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy Cobb (fresh) C - Adolph Smith (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Centenary | Marvin Catoe makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-55 |
| 15:05 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Thomas misses short on a shot from the right block | 45-55 |
| 15:04 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 14:48 | Centenary | Donald Bowen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 14:46 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 14:17 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-55 |
| 14:15 | Centenary | Donald Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 14:08 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Thomas - foul #1 on Kenneth Thomas, team foul #2 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham (PG), Michael Peay (SG), Raymond Funches (SF), Larry Abrego (PF), Daniel Sottile (C) Jason Davidson, James Resendiz, Peter Jean, Kenneth Thomas, Charlie Wiley | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Roberts (PG), Shane Burke (SG), Anthony Davis (SF), Richard Ray (PF), Carlos Townsend (C) Marvin Catoe, Donald Bowen, Jeffrey Stanton, Jeremy Cobb, Adolph Smith | |
| 13:52 | Centenary | Robert Roberts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 13:50 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 13:44 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-55 |
| 13:20 | Centenary | Larry Abrego denies the turnaround by Carlos Townsend | 45-55 |
| 13:19 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 13:04 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-55 |
| 13:02 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Abrego | 45-55 |
| 12:49 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 45-55 |
| 12:47 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 12:30 | Centenary | Shane Burke misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 12:28 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 12:09 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego can't throw it down but the foul's on Robert Roberts - foul #2 on Robert Roberts, team foul #2 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Resendiz (SG), Charlie Wiley (C) Michael Peay, Daniel Sottile | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jeffrey Stanton (C) Carlos Townsend | |
| 12:09 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 12:09 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 11:51 | Centenary | Robert Roberts clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 11:50 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Cunningham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Resendiz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Funches (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Abrego (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Wiley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Stanton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Funches | 49-55 |
| 11:26 | Centenary | Richard Ray is whistled for traveling | 49-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (PF) Larry Abrego | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marvin Catoe (PG), Jeremy Cobb (PF), Adolph Smith (C) Robert Roberts, Anthony Davis, Richard Ray | |
| 11:04 | Western Illinois | James Resendiz is called for a charge - foul #3 on James Resendiz, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson (PG), Kenneth Thomas (PF) Roy Cunningham, Raymond Funches | |
| Subs | Centenary | Donald Bowen (SG), Carlos Townsend (C) Shane Burke, Adolph Smith | |
| 10:49 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb drills a 3 from straight away | 49-58 |
| 10:34 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Davidson and the foul's on Jeremy Cobb - foul #1 on Jeremy Cobb, team foul #3 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego (PF) Kenneth Thomas | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 10:34 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley misses the free throw | 51-58 |
| 10:34 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 10:21 | Centenary | Jeffrey Stanton is fouled on the floor by Jason Davidson - foul #2 on Jason Davidson, team foul #4 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile (C) Charlie Wiley | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Roberts (PG), Richard Ray (PF) Donald Bowen, Jeremy Cobb | |
| 10:13 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend double dribbles | 51-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches (SF) Peter Jean | |
| Subs | Centenary | Shane Burke (SG), Anthony Davis (SF) Marvin Catoe, Jeffrey Stanton | |
| 10:05 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 10:03 | Centenary | Anthony Davis snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 09:42 | Centenary | Larry Abrego swats the dunk try by Carlos Townsend | 51-58 |
| 09:41 | Centenary | Shane Burke tips it home | 51-60 |
| 09:29 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Davidson | 54-60 |
| 09:22 | Centenary | Robert Roberts knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 08:59 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Larry Abrego | 57-63 |
| 08:57 | Centenary | Robert Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Davidson - foul #3 on Jason Davidson, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham (PG), Peter Jean (PF) James Resendiz, Larry Abrego | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jeffrey Stanton (SF), Adolph Smith (C) Anthony Davis, Carlos Townsend | |
| 08:43 | Centenary | Shane Burke hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 57-63 |
| 08:41 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 08:37 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Stanton - foul #1 on Jeffrey Stanton, team foul #4 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Peay (SG), Kenneth Thomas (PF), Charlie Wiley (C) Jason Davidson, Raymond Funches, Daniel Sottile | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marvin Catoe (PG), Donald Bowen (SG), Jeremy Cobb (PF) Robert Roberts, Shane Burke, Richard Ray | |
| 08:32 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 08:30 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 08:18 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Marvin Catoe | 57-65 |
| 07:53 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-65 |
| 07:51 | Centenary | Adolph Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 07:27 | Centenary | Jeremy Cobb drills a jumpshot from the right side | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Cunningham (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Peay (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Jean (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Charlie Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Marvin Catoe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Bowen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Stanton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeremy Cobb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Adolph Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Western Illinois | Michael Peay's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Donald Bowen | 57-67 |
| 07:19 | Centenary | Marvin Catoe pulls down the rebound | 57-67 |
| 06:54 | Centenary | Jeffrey Stanton misses badly on a runner from the left block | 57-67 |
| 06:53 | Centenary | Adolph Smith snags the offensive board | 57-67 |
| 06:42 | Centenary | Kenneth Thomas denies the turnaround by Adolph Smith | 57-67 |
| 06:41 | Centenary | Adolph Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 06:26 | Centenary | Donald Bowen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Resendiz (SG), Raymond Funches (SF), Larry Abrego (PF), Daniel Sottile (C) Michael Peay, Peter Jean, Kenneth Thomas, Charlie Wiley | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Roberts (PG), Shane Burke (SG), Anthony Davis (SF), Richard Ray (PF), Carlos Townsend (C) Marvin Catoe, Donald Bowen, Jeffrey Stanton, Jeremy Cobb, Adolph Smith | |
| 06:11 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Ray - foul #1 on Richard Ray, team foul #5 | 57-67 |
| 06:11 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 06:11 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 05:57 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Roy Cunningham - foul #2 on Roy Cunningham, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson (PG) Roy Cunningham | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 05:57 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 05:57 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-69 |
| 05:37 | Centenary | Shane Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 05:13 | Centenary | Shane Burke misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on James Resendiz - foul #4 on James Resendiz, team foul #7 | 59-69 |
| 05:13 | Centenary | Shane Burke makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:13 | Centenary | Shane Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:13 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| 04:48 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Ray - foul #2 on Richard Ray, team foul #6 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham (PG) Jason Davidson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jeffrey Stanton (C) Carlos Townsend | |
| 04:48 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 04:48 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 04:33 | Centenary | Shane Burke lays it up and in | 61-72 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches is hacked by Anthony Davis - foul #3 on Anthony Davis, team foul #7 | 61-72 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:22 | Centenary | Richard Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 04:04 | Centenary | Richard Ray clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on James Resendiz - foul #5 on James Resendiz, team foul #8 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson (SG), Charlie Wiley (C) James Resendiz, Daniel Sottile | |
| Subs | Centenary | Adolph Smith (C) Anthony Davis | |
| 04:04 | Centenary | Richard Ray misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:04 | Centenary | Richard Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 03:48 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley lays it in | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Centenary | Robert Roberts can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 03:28 | Western Illinois | Charlie Wiley pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Cunningham (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Davidson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Funches (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Abrego (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charlie Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Stanton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Ray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Adolph Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Ray - foul #3 on Richard Ray, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (SF) Raymond Funches | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marvin Catoe (PG), Donald Bowen (SG), Jeremy Cobb (PF), Carlos Townsend (C) Robert Roberts, Shane Burke, Richard Ray, Adolph Smith | |
| 03:11 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 03:11 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 02:50 | Centenary | Marvin Catoe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-73 |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches (SF), Daniel Sottile (C) Peter Jean, Charlie Wiley | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Roberts (PG), Shane Burke (SG), Anthony Davis (SF), Richard Ray (PF) Marvin Catoe, Donald Bowen, Jeffrey Stanton, Jeremy Cobb | |
| 02:40 | Western Illinois | Jason Davidson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-73 |
| 02:38 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| 02:12 | Centenary | Anthony Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-73 |
| 02:10 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sottile grabs the board | 65-73 |
| 01:44 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches's pass is intercepted by Anthony Davis | 65-73 |
| 01:41 | Centenary | Robert Roberts lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Davis | 65-75 |
| 01:24 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Davidson | 67-75 |
| 00:57 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-75 |
| 00:55 | Centenary | Carlos Townsend tips it home | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Western Illinois | Robert Roberts takes the ball from Raymond Funches | 67-77 |
| 00:48 | Centenary | Robert Roberts can't throw it down | 67-77 |
| 00:46 | Western Illinois | Larry Abrego grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 00:40 | Western Illinois | Shane Burke is called for the reach on Roy Cunningham - foul #2 on Shane Burke, team foul #9 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (SF), Kenneth Thomas (PF), Charlie Wiley (C) Raymond Funches, Larry Abrego, Daniel Sottile | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marvin Catoe (PG), Donald Bowen (SG), Jeffrey Stanton (SF), Jeremy Cobb (PF), Adolph Smith (C) Robert Roberts, Shane Burke, Anthony Davis, Richard Ray, Carlos Townsend | |
| 00:40 | Western Illinois | Roy Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:40 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Donald Bowen | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Centenary | Adolph Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-77 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Peay (PG) Roy Cunningham | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 00:05 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean misses long on a shot from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 00:03 | Centenary | Jeffrey Stanton gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Marvin Catoe runs out the clock | 67-77 |