| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Travis Brewster (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Patrick Snead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlos Gomez (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Baier (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Stoneberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfred Higgin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Luis Koch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Daniel Adkinson | 25-32 |
| 19:11 | Wisconsin | David Baier steals it from Patrick Snead | 25-32 |
| 18:50 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 25-32 |
| 18:49 | Wisconsin | Carlos Gomez grabs the board | 25-32 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Fitzgerald | 28-32 |
| 18:10 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg loses the dribble to Carlos Gomez | 28-32 |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Rogers | 30-32 |
| 17:27 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson is hacked by Travis Brewster - foul #1 on Travis Brewster, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr (SG), Thomas Thompson (SF), Fred Brainerd (PF) Patrick Snead, Michael Fitzgerald, Carlos Gomez | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel (C) Luis Koch | |
| 17:11 | Valparaiso | Jason Lehr steps in front of the Tony Stoneberg pass | 30-32 |
| 16:44 | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 16:43 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 16:26 | Valparaiso | Fred Brainerd steals it from Alfred Higgin | 30-32 |
| 16:05 | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr misses short on a shot from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 16:04 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:58 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin is hacked by Thomas Thompson - foul #2 on Thomas Thompson, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead (SG), Michael Fitzgerald (SF) Jason Lehr, Thomas Thompson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Rowe (PG), Gerry Schaible (SG), Jan Caston (SF), Luis Koch (C) Daniel Adkinson, David Baier, Tony Stoneberg, Larry Coronel | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Travis Brewster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Patrick Snead (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Fred Brainerd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - John Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerry Schaible (fresh) SF - Jan Caston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alfred Higgin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Koch (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Valparaiso | John Rowe can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 15:27 | Wisconsin | Michael Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 15:03 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead can't connect on a shot near the basket | 30-32 |
| 15:02 | Valparaiso | Gerry Schaible grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 14:41 | Valparaiso | Luis Koch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carlos Gomez (PF) Fred Brainerd | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG), David Baier (SG), Larry Coronel (PF) John Rowe, Gerry Schaible, Alfred Higgin | |
| 14:16 | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Rogers | 32-32 |
| 14:04 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 14:02 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:00 | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Thompson (SF), Keith Headen (C) Michael Fitzgerald, Richard Rogers | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg (SF) Luis Koch | |
| 13:43 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel lays it in uncontested set up by Daniel Adkinson | 32-34 |
| 13:16 | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr (SG) Patrick Snead | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin (PF) Jan Caston | |
| 12:58 | Valparaiso | David Baier drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Adkinson | 32-36 |
| 12:41 | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 12:39 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 12:25 | Valparaiso | Carlos Gomez is called for the reach on Alfred Higgin - foul #3 on Carlos Gomez, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Reginald Privatsky (SG), Michael Fitzgerald (SF), Fred Brainerd (PF), Richard Rogers (C) Travis Brewster, Thomas Thompson, Carlos Gomez, Keith Headen | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Rowe (PG), Jan Caston (SF), Luis Koch (C) Daniel Adkinson, Tony Stoneberg, Larry Coronel | |
| 12:15 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-36 |
| 12:14 | Wisconsin | Richard Rogers grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 11:47 | Wisconsin | Fred Brainerd connects on the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Alfred Higgin - foul #2 on Alfred Higgin, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead (SG) Reginald Privatsky | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 11:47 | Wisconsin | Fred Brainerd makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jason Lehr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Snead (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Brainerd (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - John Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Baier (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jan Caston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alfred Higgin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Koch (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Valparaiso | Jan Caston buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from David Baier | 35-38 |
| 11:19 | Wisconsin | Fred Brainerd comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 35-38 |
| 11:17 | Valparaiso | John Rowe pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 10:55 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 10:53 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin | Fred Brainerd knocks in the 3 from straight away | 38-38 |
| 10:16 | Valparaiso | Luis Koch knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 09:52 | Wisconsin | Richard Rogers can't connect on a jumper from close range | 38-41 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin | Fred Brainerd snags the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | Michael Fitzgerald misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Luis Koch - foul #2 on Luis Koch, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster (PG), Reginald Privatsky (SG), Carlos Gomez (PF), Keith Headen (C) Jason Lehr, Patrick Snead, Fred Brainerd, Richard Rogers | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG), Gerry Schaible (SG), Tony Stoneberg (SF), Larry Coronel (C) John Rowe, David Baier, Jan Caston, Luis Koch | |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | Michael Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | Michael Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 09:14 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Adkinson | 40-43 |
| 08:57 | Wisconsin | Keith Headen hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 40-43 |
| 08:56 | Valparaiso | Larry Coronel grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 08:42 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-43 |
| 08:41 | Wisconsin | Carlos Gomez gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:30 | Wisconsin | Keith Headen's pass is intercepted by Alfred Higgin | 40-43 |
| 08:18 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 08:17 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin tips it back up and in | 40-45 |
| 07:52 | Wisconsin | Carlos Gomez is whistled for traveling | 40-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Thompson (SF) Michael Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Baier (SG), Jan Caston (C) Gerry Schaible, Alfred Higgin | |
| 07:26 | Valparaiso | Reginald Privatsky is called for the reach on David Baier - foul #1 on Reginald Privatsky, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead (SG) Reginald Privatsky | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Travis Brewster (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Patrick Snead (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Thompson (fresh) PF - Carlos Gomez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith Headen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Baier (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Stoneberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Coronel (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jan Caston (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Valparaiso | Thomas Thompson picks off the pass by Jan Caston | 40-45 |
| 06:44 | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 06:42 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 06:16 | Valparaiso | David Baier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 06:15 | Wisconsin | Carlos Gomez gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on David Baier - foul #3 on David Baier, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Fred Brainerd (PF), Richard Rogers (C) Carlos Gomez, Keith Headen | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Rowe (PG), Alfred Higgin (PF), Luis Koch (C) Daniel Adkinson, Tony Stoneberg, Larry Coronel | |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 05:33 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin loses the dribble to Travis Brewster | 42-45 |
| 05:08 | Wisconsin | Fred Brainerd misses long on a jumper from the left block | 42-45 |
| 05:07 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 04:51 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-45 |
| 04:49 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Fred Brainerd | 42-45 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster is called for traveling | 42-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr (SG), Michael Fitzgerald (SF) Patrick Snead, Thomas Thompson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG), Gerry Schaible (SF) David Baier, Jan Caston | |
| 04:02 | Valparaiso | Fred Brainerd steals it from Luis Koch | 42-45 |
| 03:43 | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 03:42 | Wisconsin | Michael Fitzgerald grabs the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Travis Brewster and he's fouled by Gerry Schaible - foul #3 on Gerry Schaible, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Reginald Privatsky (SG), Carlos Gomez (PF) Travis Brewster, Fred Brainerd | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg (SF), Larry Coronel (C) Gerry Schaible, Luis Koch | |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | Jason Lehr makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jason Lehr (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reginald Privatsky (fresh) SF - Michael Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Gomez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Stoneberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfred Higgin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Coronel (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg is hacked by Reginald Privatsky - foul #2 on Reginald Privatsky, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Baier (SG) John Rowe | |
| 02:58 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 02:57 | Wisconsin | Richard Rogers snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 02:57 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster (PG), Patrick Snead (SG) Jason Lehr, Reginald Privatsky | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Luis Koch (C) Larry Coronel | |
| 02:39 | Wisconsin | Travis Brewster hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 02:37 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 02:30 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg misses short on a jumper from the left side | 45-45 |
| 02:28 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin grabs the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 02:19 | Valparaiso | David Baier comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Patrick Snead - foul #1 on Patrick Snead, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| 02:19 | Valparaiso | David Baier makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 02:19 | Valparaiso | David Baier makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 01:52 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 01:51 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 01:48 | Valparaiso | Patrick Snead is called for the reach on Daniel Adkinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Snead, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| 01:48 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 01:48 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 01:24 | Wisconsin | Carlos Gomez drills a jumper from the baseline | 47-49 |
| 01:04 | Valparaiso | David Baier misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 01:03 | Wisconsin | Richard Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead is whistled for traveling | 47-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Valparaiso | David Baier blows the layup but he's fouled by Michael Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Michael Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| 00:28 | Valparaiso | David Baier makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:28 | Valparaiso | David Baier misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin | Richard Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Michael Fitzgerald snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Carlos Gomez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-50 |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Travis Brewster is called for the reach on Tony Stoneberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Brewster, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Tony Stoneberg misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin gets the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | Patrick Snead is called for the reach on Alfred Higgin - foul #3 on Patrick Snead, team foul #10 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Rowe (SF) Tony Stoneberg | |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | Alfred Higgin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Patrick Snead clanks a halfcourt shot | 47-53 |