| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chad Cox (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Frankie Murray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Jones (fresh) 6 pts. C - Clark Nicosia (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Paul McVinney (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Frank Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nelson Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Prentiss (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alexander Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 19:47 | Illinois State | James Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 19:45 | Illinois State | James Jones grabs the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 19:17 | Illinois State | Clark Nicosia is hacked by Alexander Baxter - foul #3 on Alexander Baxter, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera (C) Alexander Baxter | |
| 19:02 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Jones | 37-31 |
| 18:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 18:34 | Illinois State | Chad Cox snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | James Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 18:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Anderson steals it from James Prentiss | 37-31 |
| 18:01 | Illinois State | Chad Cox hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Anderson | 39-31 |
| 17:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera banks in the layup | 39-33 |
| 17:23 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 17:21 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Frank Holmes | 39-33 |
| 17:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas is hacked by Chad Cox - foul #2 on Chad Cox, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG), David Muirhead (SG), Philip Emberger (SF), John Hicks (PF), David Tasker (C) Robert Anderson, Chad Cox, Frankie Murray, James Jones, Clark Nicosia | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG), Mike Frank (SG), Paul Kinlaw (SF), Harold Larmon (PF), Alexander Neal (C) Paul McVinney, Frank Holmes, Nelson Thomas, James Prentiss, Cesar Rivera | |
| 16:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-33 |
| 16:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| 16:31 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor can't connect on a floater from the right side | 39-35 |
| 16:30 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Paul Kinlaw | 39-35 |
| 16:26 | Cal Poly SLO | David Muirhead is called for the reach on Roger Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Muirhead, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 16:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 39-35 |
| 16:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon tips it in | 39-37 |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | David Tasker misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Alexander Neal - foul #2 on Alexander Neal, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter (C) Harold Larmon | |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | David Tasker makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | David Tasker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Corey Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Muirhead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Emberger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Tasker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Roger Smith (fresh) SG - Mike Frank (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Kinlaw (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alexander Neal (fresh) C - Alexander Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gordon Foster (SG), James Jones (PF), Joe Wilson (C) David Muirhead, David Tasker, John Hicks | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney (PG), James Prentiss (PF) Roger Smith, Alexander Neal | |
| 15:26 | Illinois State | James Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Alexander Baxter - foul #4 on Alexander Baxter, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chad Cox (SG) Corey Taylor | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera (C) Alexander Baxter | |
| 15:26 | Illinois State | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:26 | Illinois State | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 15:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw is fouled on the floor by Philip Emberger - foul #2 on Philip Emberger, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Frankie Murray (SF) Philip Emberger | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Cardiel (SG), Harold Larmon (SF) Mike Frank, Paul Kinlaw | |
| 14:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon lays it in on a great pass from Paul McVinney | 43-39 |
| 14:41 | Illinois State | James Prentiss picks off the pass by Chad Cox | 43-39 |
| 14:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon travels with the ball | 43-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG), David Muirhead (SG), David Tasker (PF), Clark Nicosia (C) Gordon Foster, Chad Cox, James Jones, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal (C) Cesar Rivera | |
| 13:52 | Illinois State | Clark Nicosia connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Corey Taylor and the foul's on Alexander Neal - foul #3 on Alexander Neal, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Hicks (SF) Frankie Murray | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG), Paul Kinlaw (SG), Nelson Thomas (SF), Mike Frank (C) Paul McVinney, Timothy Cardiel, Harold Larmon, James Prentiss | |
| 13:52 | Illinois State | Clark Nicosia makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw's pass is intercepted by David Muirhead in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| 13:28 | Illinois State | David Tasker is whistled for a carry | 46-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Emberger (SF) David Tasker | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss (PF) Alexander Neal | |
| 13:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith is hacked by Corey Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Corey Taylor, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| 13:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw is hacked by David Muirhead - foul #2 on David Muirhead, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Anderson (PG), Gordon Foster (SG), James Jones (PF) Corey Taylor, David Muirhead, John Hicks | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes (SG) Paul Kinlaw | |
| 12:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Smith | 46-42 |
| 12:30 | Illinois State | Gordon Foster misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 12:29 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Clark Nicosia | 49-42 |
| 11:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Prentiss | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Foster (fresh) SF - Philip Emberger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Clark Nicosia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Roger Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nelson Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Prentiss (tiring) 3 pts. C - Mike Frank (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:25 | Illinois State | Gordon Foster comes up short on the floater from the left side | 49-45 |
| 11:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 11:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank connects on the open driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Prentiss | 49-47 |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | Clark Nicosia can't finish the layup | 49-47 |
| 10:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 10:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Philip Emberger is called for the reach on Nelson Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Philip Emberger, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG), Chad Cox (SG), John Hicks (SF), David Tasker (PF), Joe Wilson (C) Robert Anderson, Gordon Foster, Philip Emberger, James Jones, Clark Nicosia | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney (PG), Paul Kinlaw (SG), Harold Larmon (SF), Cesar Rivera (PF), Alexander Neal (C) Roger Smith, Frank Holmes, Nelson Thomas, James Prentiss, Mike Frank | |
| 10:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 10:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon tips it home | 49-49 |
| 10:12 | Illinois State | Alexander Neal blocks the short jumper by David Tasker | 49-49 |
| 10:11 | Illinois State | John Hicks hits the follow up shot | 51-49 |
| 10:08 | Cal Poly SLO | John Hicks steals it from Paul McVinney in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 09:51 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Frankie Murray (SF) Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 09:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney is hacked by Corey Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Taylor, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 09:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 09:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Chad Cox hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Frankie Murray | 53-51 |
| 09:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera clanks a jumper from the left block | 53-51 |
| 09:20 | Illinois State | David Tasker pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:59 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor is fouled on the floor by Alexander Neal - foul #4 on Alexander Neal, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Muirhead (PG), Gordon Foster (SG), James Jones (PF), Joe Wilson (C) Corey Taylor, Chad Cox, John Hicks, David Tasker | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Cardiel (SG), James Prentiss (PF) Harold Larmon, Alexander Neal | |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | James Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Muirhead | 56-51 |
| 08:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Joe Wilson - foul #1 on Joe Wilson, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Emberger (SF) Frankie Murray | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG), Mike Frank (SG) Paul McVinney, Paul Kinlaw | |
| 08:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | James Jones drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from David Muirhead | 58-53 |
| 07:40 | Cal Poly SLO | David Muirhead steps in front of the James Prentiss pass | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - David Muirhead (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Foster (fresh) SF - Philip Emberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Roger Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Frank (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Cardiel (fresh) PF - James Prentiss (tiring) 3 pts. C - Cesar Rivera (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Illinois State | Philip Emberger hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Mike Frank - foul #1 on Mike Frank, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG), Chad Cox (SG), Clark Nicosia (C) David Muirhead, Gordon Foster, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney (PG), Harold Larmon (PF), Alexander Baxter (C) Roger Smith, James Prentiss, Cesar Rivera | |
| 07:32 | Illinois State | Philip Emberger makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:32 | Illinois State | Philip Emberger makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Philip Emberger is called for the reach on Mike Frank - foul #4 on Philip Emberger, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Tasker (PF) James Jones | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw (SF), Alexander Neal (PF) Timothy Cardiel, Harold Larmon | |
| 07:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | David Tasker pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:56 | Illinois State | Mike Frank is called for the reach on Corey Taylor - foul #2 on Mike Frank, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Frankie Murray (SF) Philip Emberger | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes (SG) Mike Frank | |
| 06:56 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 06:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Alexander Neal | 60-56 |
| 06:11 | Illinois State | Frankie Murray knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Chad Cox and the foul's on Paul Kinlaw - foul #1 on Paul Kinlaw, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Anderson (PG), John Hicks (PF) Chad Cox, David Tasker | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas (SF), Harold Larmon (PF) Frank Holmes, Alexander Neal | |
| 06:11 | Illinois State | Frankie Murray makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-56 |
| 05:54 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:37 | Illinois State | John Hicks buries a shot from close range set up by Corey Taylor | 65-56 |
| 05:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Paul McVinney | 65-59 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Frankie Murray clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Harold Larmon - foul #1 on Harold Larmon, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Muirhead (PG), Gordon Foster (SG), James Jones (PF), David Tasker (C) Robert Anderson, Corey Taylor, John Hicks, Clark Nicosia | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG), Mike Frank (SG), Timothy Cardiel (SF), Cesar Rivera (PF) Paul McVinney, Paul Kinlaw, Nelson Thomas, Harold Larmon | |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Frankie Murray makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Frankie Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 04:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-59 |
| 04:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter misses the tip | 66-59 |
| 04:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera misses the tip | 66-59 |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Frankie Murray pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 04:02 | Illinois State | David Muirhead makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Tasker | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Cardiel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-59 |
| 03:56 | Illinois State | Gordon Foster snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Alexander Baxter is called for the reach on David Muirhead - foul #5 on Alexander Baxter, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chad Cox (SG), Philip Emberger (SF), Joe Wilson (C) Gordon Foster, Frankie Murray, David Tasker | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes (SG), Nelson Thomas (SF), Harold Larmon (PF), Alexander Neal (C) Roger Smith, Timothy Cardiel, Cesar Rivera, Alexander Baxter | |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | David Muirhead misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | David Muirhead makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - David Muirhead (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Philip Emberger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Mike Frank (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nelson Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Larmon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Neal (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank is denied on a layup by James Jones | 70-59 |
| 03:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon tips it but misses | 70-59 |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | Philip Emberger gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | David Muirhead misses the dunk | 70-59 |
| 03:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 02:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Harold Larmon | 70-61 |
| 02:22 | Illinois State | James Jones hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 70-61 |
| 02:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal gets the rebound | 70-61 |
| 02:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Anderson (PG), John Hicks (PF), David Tasker (C) David Muirhead, James Jones, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney (PG) Harold Larmon | |
| 02:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal makes the shot from the baseline set up by Mike Frank and he's fouled by Philip Emberger - foul #5 on Philip Emberger, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joe Wilson (C) Philip Emberger | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 02:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal misses the free throw | 70-63 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Joe Wilson grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Paul McVinney steals the ball from John Hicks | 70-63 |
| 01:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes jams it on a nice dish by Paul McVinney | 70-65 |
| 01:31 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 01:29 | Illinois State | John Hicks tips it home | 72-65 |
| 01:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Frankie Murray (SF), James Jones (PF), Clark Nicosia (C) John Hicks, David Tasker, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss (PF), Cesar Rivera (C) Alexander Neal, Mike Frank | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Anderson - foul #3 on Robert Anderson, team foul #11 | 72-65 |
| 01:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:12 | Illinois State | James Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 01:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 00:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 72-67 |
| 00:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney gets the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss lays it in | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Paul McVinney is called for the reach on Chad Cox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul McVinney, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG) Robert Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Chad Cox makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Chad Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes's pass is intercepted by Clark Nicosia in the backcourt | 74-69 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor is hacked by Paul McVinney - foul #2 on Paul McVinney, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Holmes | 76-72 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Chad Cox is hacked by Paul McVinney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul McVinney, team foul #13 | 76-72 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Chad Cox misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Chad Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Holmes | 77-75 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Paul McVinney is called for the reach on Corey Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul McVinney, team foul #14 | 77-75 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes's pass is intercepted by Corey Taylor in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Clark Nicosia is hacked by James Prentiss - foul #2 on James Prentiss, team foul #15 | 79-75 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Clark Nicosia misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Clark Nicosia makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 80-75 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | James Jones snags the defensive board | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | James Jones runs out the clock | 80-75 |