| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven McKinnis (fresh) SG - Joseph Aguilera (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ted Shrader (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Ahner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey Lester (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Dennis Prager (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Parker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Ringler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald King (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker inbounds the ball | 29-24 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Western Illinois | Steven McKinnis steals it from Ronald King | 29-24 |
| 19:23 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera scores on a 3 from the right corner | 32-24 |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 32-24 |
| 18:56 | Western Illinois | Ronald King hits the follow up shot | 32-26 |
| 18:50 | Washington | Joey Lester hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Aguilera | 34-26 |
| 18:31 | Western Illinois | Joey Lester picks off the pass by Timothy Parker | 34-26 |
| 18:13 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-26 |
| 18:11 | Washington | Joey Lester tips it back up and in | 36-26 |
| 17:47 | Western Illinois | Christopher Garner is fouled on the floor by Joseph Aguilera - foul #1 on Joseph Aguilera, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 17:32 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 36-26 |
| 17:31 | Western Illinois | Ronald King tips it but misses | 36-26 |
| 17:30 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker misses the tip | 36-26 |
| 17:28 | Washington | Ted Shrader grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 17:02 | Washington | Richard Ahner blows the layup but he's fouled by Dennis Prager - foul #2 on Dennis Prager, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Washington | Tom Ross (C) Joey Lester | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 17:02 | Washington | Richard Ahner makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 17:02 | Washington | Richard Ahner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 16:49 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald King | 38-28 |
| 16:21 | Washington | Kenneth Ringler steals the ball from Ted Shrader | 38-28 |
| 16:01 | Western Illinois | Christopher Garner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 16:00 | Washington | Richard Ahner gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven McKinnis (fresh) SG - Joseph Aguilera (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Shrader (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Ahner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tom Ross (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Dennis Prager (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Christopher Garner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Parker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Ringler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-28 |
| 15:27 | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 15:25 | Washington | Richard Ahner grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 15:00 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera misses short on a shot from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 14:59 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker gets the rebound | 40-28 |
| 14:54 | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Dennis Prager, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Barnette (PG), Wayne Means (SG), Robert Byrd (SF), Joey Lester (C) Steven McKinnis, Joseph Aguilera, Ted Shrader, Richard Ahner | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan (PG), Kurtis Beatty (SG), David Brundage (SF), Frank Tobin (PF), Billie Goshorn (C) Dennis Prager, Christopher Garner, Timothy Parker, Kenneth Ringler, Ronald King | |
| 14:32 | Washington | Wayne Means's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-28 |
| 14:06 | Western Illinois | Frank Tobin is denied on a layup by Tom Ross | 40-28 |
| 14:05 | Washington | Joey Lester pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 13:52 | Washington | Wayne Means misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-28 |
| 13:51 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to David Brundage | 40-28 |
| 13:41 | Western Illinois | Kurtis Beatty misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 13:40 | Washington | Tom Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 13:13 | Washington | Joey Lester double dribbles | 40-28 |
| Subs | Washington | Steven McKinnis (PG), Joseph Aguilera (SG) Wayne Means, Tom Ross | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 12:54 | Western Illinois | Kurtis Beatty scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Billie Goshorn | 40-31 |
| 12:42 | Washington | Robert Barnette is hacked by David Brundage - foul #2 on David Brundage, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Washington | Ted Shrader (SF), Richard Ahner (PF) Robert Barnette, Robert Byrd | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Christopher Garner (SG), Timothy Parker (SF), Kenneth Ringler (PF), Ronald King (C) Kurtis Beatty, David Brundage, Frank Tobin, Billie Goshorn | |
| 12:28 | Washington | Steven McKinnis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-31 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager (PG) Russell McCaughan | |
| 12:12 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker is fouled on the floor by Ted Shrader - foul #1 on Ted Shrader, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| 12:05 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler buries a floater from the left wing set up by Timothy Parker and the foul's on Richard Ahner - foul #1 on Richard Ahner, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| 12:05 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 11:42 | Washington | Ted Shrader misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 40-34 |
| 11:41 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven McKinnis (fresh) SG - Joseph Aguilera (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Shrader (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Ahner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joey Lester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Dennis Prager (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Ringler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald King (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Western Illinois | Christopher Garner can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 11:12 | Western Illinois | Ronald King grabs the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 11:07 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Ahner | 40-34 |
| 11:06 | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager snags the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 10:51 | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-34 |
| 10:50 | Washington | Richard Ahner pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 10:21 | Washington | Joey Lester can't connect on a jumper from close range | 40-34 |
| 10:19 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald King | 40-34 |
| 10:14 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 10:13 | Washington | The rebound goes to Joey Lester | 40-34 |
| 09:57 | Washington | Richard Ahner's pass is intercepted by Dennis Prager | 40-34 |
| 09:54 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker banks in the layup on a great pass from Dennis Prager | 40-36 |
| 09:33 | Washington | Richard Ahner misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Timothy Parker - foul #2 on Timothy Parker, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Barnette (PG), Wayne Means (SG), Robert Byrd (SF), Tom Ross (C) Steven McKinnis, Joseph Aguilera, Ted Shrader, Joey Lester | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan (PG), Kurtis Beatty (SG), David Brundage (SF), Frank Tobin (PF), Billie Goshorn (C) Dennis Prager, Christopher Garner, Timothy Parker, Kenneth Ringler, Ronald King | |
| 09:33 | Washington | Richard Ahner makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 09:33 | Washington | Richard Ahner misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 09:33 | Washington | Robert Byrd gets the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 09:19 | Washington | Kurtis Beatty is called for the reach on Robert Byrd - foul #1 on Kurtis Beatty, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Washington | Steven McKinnis (PG) Richard Ahner | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 08:54 | Washington | Wayne Means makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Byrd | 44-36 |
| 08:38 | Western Illinois | David Brundage misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-36 |
| 08:37 | Washington | Robert Byrd pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 08:31 | Washington | David Brundage steals it from Robert Byrd | 44-36 |
| 08:16 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by David Brundage | 44-38 |
| 07:47 | Washington | Robert Byrd misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 07:46 | Western Illinois | Frank Tobin gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 07:23 | Western Illinois | David Brundage can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Robert Barnette - foul #2 on Robert Barnette, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Washington | Joseph Aguilera (PG), Ted Shrader (SF), Richard Ahner (PF) Steven McKinnis, Wayne Means, Robert Byrd | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager (PG), Christopher Garner (SG), Kenneth Ringler (PF), Ronald King (C) Russell McCaughan, Kurtis Beatty, Frank Tobin, Billie Goshorn | |
| 07:23 | Western Illinois | David Brundage misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 07:23 | Western Illinois | David Brundage makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Joseph Aguilera (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Barnette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ted Shrader (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Ahner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Ross (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Dennis Prager (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Brundage (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Ringler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald King (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dennis Prager - foul #4 on Dennis Prager, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Washington | Joey Lester (C) Tom Ross | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker (SF) David Brundage | |
| 06:55 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 06:55 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 06:47 | Western Illinois | Christopher Garner is fouled on the floor by Richard Ahner - foul #2 on Richard Ahner, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| 06:29 | Western Illinois | Christopher Garner loses the dribble to Richard Ahner | 46-39 |
| 06:04 | Washington | Robert Barnette drills a shot from the right side | 48-39 |
| 05:45 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 05:44 | Washington | Richard Ahner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 05:18 | Washington | Joey Lester can't connect on a shot from the right side | 48-39 |
| 05:17 | Washington | Ted Shrader tips it back up and in | 50-39 |
| 04:52 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler misses short on a shot from the right side | 50-39 |
| 04:51 | Western Illinois | Ronald King gets the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 04:38 | Western Illinois | Ronald King loses the dribble to Richard Ahner | 50-39 |
| 04:13 | Washington | Ted Shrader hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 50-39 |
| 04:12 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera can't tip it in | 50-39 |
| 04:11 | Washington | Joey Lester tips it back up and in | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:00 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Kenneth Ringler, team foul #7 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Washington | Steven McKinnis (PG), Robert Byrd (PF), Tom Ross (C) Robert Barnette, Richard Ahner, Joey Lester | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan (PG), Kurtis Beatty (SG), Billie Goshorn (PF), David Brundage (C) Dennis Prager, Christopher Garner, Kenneth Ringler, Ronald King | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Washington | Steven McKinnis connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Byrd and he's fouled by Russell McCaughan - foul #1 on Russell McCaughan, team foul #8 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Washington | Wayne Means (SG), Robert Barnette (SF) Joseph Aguilera, Ted Shrader | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Tobin (PF) Timothy Parker | |
| 03:40 | Washington | Steven McKinnis makes the free throw | 55-39 |
| 03:27 | Western Illinois | Robert Barnette steals the ball from Russell McCaughan | 55-39 |
| 03:22 | Washington | Steven McKinnis jams it set up by Robert Barnette | 57-39 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven McKinnis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wayne Means (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Barnette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Byrd (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tom Ross (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Russell McCaughan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kurtis Beatty (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Brundage (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Tobin (fresh) C - Billie Goshorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Western Illinois | Kurtis Beatty is fouled on the floor by Wayne Means - foul #2 on Wayne Means, team foul #6 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Washington | Victor Stephenson (SG) Steven McKinnis | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:58 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from David Brundage | 57-41 |
| 02:36 | Washington | Robert Barnette travels with the ball | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Western Illinois | David Brundage connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Russell McCaughan | 57-43 |
| 02:04 | Washington | Robert Barnette misses the easy layup | 57-43 |
| 02:02 | Western Illinois | Kurtis Beatty gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| 01:48 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left side | 57-43 |
| 01:46 | Washington | Robert Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 01:17 | Washington | Robert Byrd is fouled on the floor by Frank Tobin - foul #1 on Frank Tobin, team foul #9 | 57-43 |
| 01:17 | Washington | Robert Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 58-43 |
| 01:17 | Washington | Robert Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 00:58 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-43 |
| 00:57 | Western Illinois | David Brundage grabs the offensive board | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Western Illinois | David Brundage is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Washington | Robert Byrd jams it on a great pass from Wayne Means | 61-45 |
| 00:26 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan is hacked by Robert Barnette - foul #3 on Robert Barnette, team foul #7 | 61-45 |
| 00:26 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 00:26 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 00:00 | Washington | Wayne Means runs out the clock | 61-47 |