| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Gary Tostado (fresh) SG - Victor Laramie (fresh) SF - Jimmy Pederson (fresh) PF - Micheal Reames (fresh) C - Michael Lepe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) SG - Harold Englund (fresh) SF - John Padro (fresh) PF - Carlos Williams (fresh) C - Gene Slaton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | Gene Slaton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:55 | N. Central | Harold Englund's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Elmhurst | Harold Englund picks off the pass by Micheal Reames | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | N. Central | John Padro hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Harold Englund | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe blows the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Elmhurst | Victor Laramie tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | N. Central | Richard Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Tostado - foul #1 on Gary Tostado, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | N. Central | Carlos Williams misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson misses badly on a floater in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | N. Central | Harold Englund gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | N. Central | Carlos Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames is fouled on the floor by Carlos Williams - foul #1 on Carlos Williams, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Earl Goley (PF) Micheal Reames | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Boothby (PG), Scot Kozielski (SG), Thomas Boyer (SF), Paul Ebeling (PF), George Hughes (C) Richard Jones, Harold Englund, John Padro, Carlos Williams, Gene Slaton | |
| 17:30 | Elmhurst | Victor Laramie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Andrew Rippstein (SF), Richard Morgan (C) Jimmy Pederson, Michael Lepe | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 17:04 | N. Central | George Hughes buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from David Boothby | 2-4 |
| 16:48 | Elmhurst | Earl Goley misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Paul Ebeling - foul #1 on Paul Ebeling, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jessie Cummins (SG), John Heckler (SF), Micheal Reames (PF) Gary Tostado, Victor Laramie, Richard Morgan | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), Harold Englund (SG), Carlos Williams (PF) David Boothby, Scot Kozielski, George Hughes | |
| 16:48 | Elmhurst | Earl Goley misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:48 | Elmhurst | Earl Goley makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:27 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 16:26 | N. Central | Paul Ebeling grabs the offensive board | 3-4 |
| 16:14 | N. Central | Carlos Williams makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Englund | 3-7 |
| 16:07 | Elmhurst | Andrew Rippstein misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 16:05 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 15:42 | N. Central | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Andrew Rippstein - foul #1 on Andrew Rippstein, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Victor Laramie (SG), Jimmy Pederson (SF), Richard Morgan (PF), Michael Lepe (C) Jessie Cummins, John Heckler, Micheal Reames, Earl Goley | |
| Subs | N. Central | John Padro (SF), Gene Slaton (C) Thomas Boyer, Paul Ebeling | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Andrew Rippstein (fresh) SG - Victor Laramie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Pederson (fresh) PF - Richard Morgan (fresh) C - Michael Lepe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) SG - Harold Englund (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Padro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gene Slaton (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | N. Central | Harold Englund loses the dribble to Jimmy Pederson | 3-7 |
| 15:22 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Morgan | 5-7 |
| 15:05 | N. Central | Harold Englund misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Morgan - foul #1 on Richard Morgan, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Gary Tostado (PG) Andrew Rippstein | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Boothby (PG), Scot Kozielski (PF) Richard Jones, Carlos Williams | |
| 15:05 | N. Central | Harold Englund misses the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:05 | N. Central | Harold Englund makes the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:44 | Elmhurst | Victor Laramie connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 14:22 | N. Central | Jimmy Pederson steals it from Harold Englund | 8-8 |
| 14:19 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan lays it up and in on a great pass from Jimmy Pederson | 10-8 |
| 14:05 | N. Central | David Boothby knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Harold Englund | 10-11 |
| 13:45 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Lepe | 13-11 |
| 13:21 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Boothby | 13-13 |
| 13:09 | Elmhurst | Gary Tostado clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-13 |
| 13:08 | N. Central | Gene Slaton snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 12:52 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by David Boothby | 13-15 |
| 12:34 | Elmhurst | Gary Tostado is fouled on the floor by David Boothby - foul #1 on David Boothby, team foul #3 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Andrew Rippstein (PG), Jessie Cummins (SG), John Heckler (SF), Micheal Reames (PF), Earl Goley (C) Gary Tostado, Victor Laramie, Jimmy Pederson, Richard Morgan, Michael Lepe | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), Josh Willis (SG), Thomas Boyer (SF), Carlos Williams (PF), Paul Ebeling (C) David Boothby, Harold Englund, John Padro, Scot Kozielski, Gene Slaton | |
| 12:09 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-15 |
| 12:07 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| 12:00 | N. Central | Carlos Williams misses badly on a runner from close range | 13-15 |
| 11:59 | N. Central | Josh Willis grabs the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 11:37 | N. Central | Micheal Reames is called for the reach on Carlos Williams - foul #1 on Micheal Reames, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Andrew Rippstein (fresh) SG - Jessie Cummins (fresh) SF - John Heckler (fresh) PF - Micheal Reames (fresh) 2 reb. C - Earl Goley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) SG - Josh Willis (fresh) SF - Thomas Boyer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carlos Williams (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Ebeling (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | N. Central | Paul Ebeling is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Jones | 13-17 |
| 11:03 | Elmhurst | John Heckler misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 13-17 |
| 11:01 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames misses the tip | 13-17 |
| 11:00 | Elmhurst | Earl Goley tips it but misses | 13-17 |
| 10:58 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Paul Ebeling | 13-17 |
| 10:50 | N. Central | Josh Willis is hacked by Jessie Cummins - foul #1 on Jessie Cummins, team foul #5 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Gary Tostado (PG), Victor Laramie (SG) Jessie Cummins, Micheal Reames | |
| Subs | N. Central | Scot Kozielski (SG), George Hughes (C) Josh Willis, Paul Ebeling | |
| 10:42 | N. Central | Carlos Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 13-17 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson (SF), Michael Lepe (C) Andrew Rippstein, John Heckler | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 10:22 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on George Hughes - foul #1 on George Hughes, team foul #4 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames (PF) Earl Goley | |
| Subs | N. Central | John Padro (SF) Thomas Boyer | |
| 10:22 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 10:22 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:06 | N. Central | Micheal Reames takes the ball from George Hughes | 15-17 |
| 09:48 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-17 |
| 09:47 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Lepe | 15-17 |
| 09:38 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames scores on a floater from close range set up by Gary Tostado | 17-17 |
| 09:34 | N. Central | Michael Lepe is called for the reach on Richard Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Lepe, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Andrew Rippstein (SF), Richard Morgan (PF), John Heckler (C) Jimmy Pederson, Micheal Reames, Michael Lepe | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Boothby (PG), Harold Englund (SG), Gene Slaton (C) Richard Jones, John Padro, Carlos Williams | |
| 09:21 | N. Central | Harold Englund misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 09:19 | Elmhurst | John Heckler grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 09:01 | Elmhurst | Andrew Rippstein scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Victor Laramie | 20-17 |
| 08:42 | N. Central | George Hughes loses the dribble to John Heckler | 20-17 |
| 08:22 | Elmhurst | Gary Tostado can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 20-17 |
| 08:21 | N. Central | Gene Slaton grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 08:17 | N. Central | David Boothby is hacked by Andrew Rippstein in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Rippstein, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jessie Cummins (PG), Jimmy Pederson (SF), Earl Goley (PF), Michael Lepe (C) Gary Tostado, Andrew Rippstein, Richard Morgan, John Heckler | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), Thomas Boyer (SF), Carlos Williams (PF), Paul Ebeling (C) Harold Englund, George Hughes, Scot Kozielski, Gene Slaton | |
| 08:17 | N. Central | David Boothby misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:17 | Elmhurst | Earl Goley snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 07:54 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jessie Cummins | 22-17 |
| 07:40 | N. Central | Carlos Williams hits a jumper from the right block | 22-19 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Jessie Cummins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Victor Laramie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Pederson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Earl Goley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lepe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Boothby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Boyer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carlos Williams (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Ebeling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jessie Cummins | 24-19 |
| 07:13 | N. Central | Paul Ebeling knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by David Boothby | 24-21 |
| 07:01 | Elmhurst | Paul Ebeling picks off the pass by Victor Laramie | 24-21 |
| 06:47 | N. Central | Richard Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jessie Cummins - foul #2 on Jessie Cummins, team foul #8 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Kurt Cook (PG), James Mathieu (SG), John Heckler (SF), Micheal Reames (PF) Jessie Cummins, Victor Laramie, Jimmy Pederson, Michael Lepe | |
| Subs | N. Central | Harold Englund (SG), John Padro (SF) David Boothby, Paul Ebeling | |
| 06:47 | N. Central | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:47 | N. Central | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 06:33 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Kurt Cook and the foul's on John Padro - foul #1 on John Padro, team foul #5 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Gary Tostado (PG) Kurt Cook | |
| Subs | N. Central | Scot Kozielski (PG), Gene Slaton (C) Richard Jones, Carlos Williams | |
| 06:33 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames misses the free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:33 | N. Central | Gene Slaton gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 06:20 | N. Central | Harold Englund knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from John Padro | 26-25 |
| 05:55 | Elmhurst | Thomas Boyer blocks the short jumper by Micheal Reames | 26-25 |
| 05:53 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 05:35 | N. Central | Harold Englund comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on John Heckler - foul #1 on John Heckler, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson (SF), Michael Lepe (C) John Heckler, Earl Goley | |
| Subs | N. Central | Paul Ebeling (PF), George Hughes (C) Thomas Boyer, Gene Slaton | |
| 05:35 | N. Central | Harold Englund makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:35 | N. Central | Harold Englund makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:22 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames misses short on a jumper from the right side | 26-27 |
| 05:20 | N. Central | John Padro grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 05:16 | N. Central | James Mathieu steals the ball from Scot Kozielski in the backcourt | 26-27 |
| 05:15 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson misses the lay-in | 26-27 |
| 05:13 | N. Central | Paul Ebeling pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 04:54 | N. Central | Harold Englund hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 26-27 |
| 04:53 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Englund | 26-27 |
| 04:40 | N. Central | George Hughes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 04:39 | Elmhurst | James Mathieu grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 04:24 | Elmhurst | Gary Tostado misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 04:23 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Paul Ebeling | 26-27 |
| 04:06 | N. Central | George Hughes is whistled for traveling | 26-27 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Kurt Cook (PG), Victor Laramie (SG), John Heckler (SF), Richard Morgan (PF) Gary Tostado, James Mathieu, Jimmy Pederson, Micheal Reames | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), David Boothby (SG), Thomas Boyer (SF), Carlos Williams (PF) Scot Kozielski, Harold Englund, John Padro, Paul Ebeling | |
| 03:55 | Elmhurst | John Heckler is fouled on the floor by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #6 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Andrew Rippstein (PG), Earl Goley (PF) Kurt Cook, Michael Lepe | |
| Subs | N. Central | Gene Slaton (C) George Hughes | |
| 03:49 | Elmhurst | Victor Laramie's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Gene Slaton | 26-27 |
| 03:47 | Elmhurst | John Heckler can't tip it in | 26-27 |
| 03:46 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Gene Slaton | 26-27 |
| 03:37 | N. Central | Carlos Williams banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Richard Jones | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Andrew Rippstein (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Victor Laramie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Heckler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Earl Goley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Boothby (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Boyer (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carlos Williams (fresh) 7 pts. C - Gene Slaton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on David Boothby - foul #2 on David Boothby, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| 03:26 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:26 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 03:24 | N. Central | Andrew Rippstein is called for the reach on Richard Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Rippstein, team foul #10 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jessie Cummins (PG) Andrew Rippstein | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 03:24 | N. Central | Richard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 03:24 | N. Central | Richard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 03:24 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 03:04 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Gene Slaton - foul #1 on Gene Slaton, team foul #8 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson (SF) John Heckler | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 03:04 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:04 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:04 | N. Central | Carlos Williams pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 02:40 | N. Central | David Boothby misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 02:38 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Jessie Cummins | 29-29 |
| 02:20 | Elmhurst | Richard Morgan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 02:18 | Elmhurst | Jimmy Pederson grabs the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 02:08 | Elmhurst | Carlos Williams denies the turnaround by Jimmy Pederson | 29-29 |
| 02:07 | N. Central | Thomas Boyer pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 02:01 | N. Central | Carlos Williams misses short on a floater in the paint | 29-29 |
| 02:00 | Elmhurst | Earl Goley gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 01:48 | Elmhurst | Victor Laramie misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 01:47 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Carlos Williams | 29-29 |
| 01:45 | N. Central | Richard Jones is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Gary Tostado (PG), James Mathieu (SG), John Heckler (SF), Micheal Reames (PF), Michael Lepe (C) Jessie Cummins, Victor Laramie, Jimmy Pederson, Richard Morgan, Earl Goley | |
| Subs | N. Central | Scot Kozielski (PG), Harold Englund (SG), George Hughes (SF), Paul Ebeling (C) Richard Jones, David Boothby, Thomas Boyer, Gene Slaton | |
| 01:32 | Elmhurst | Micheal Reames comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 29-29 |
| 01:31 | N. Central | Carlos Williams pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 01:29 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scot Kozielski, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | N. Central | John Padro (SF) Carlos Williams | |
| 01:21 | Elmhurst | Paul Ebeling is called for the reach on Michael Lepe - foul #2 on Paul Ebeling, team foul #10 | 29-29 |
| 01:21 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:21 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 00:58 | N. Central | Scot Kozielski misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-29 |
| 00:56 | Elmhurst | John Heckler snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 00:51 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe hits the finger roll set up by Gary Tostado | 32-29 |
| 00:37 | N. Central | George Hughes misses badly on a floater from the left block | 32-29 |
| 00:35 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 00:12 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe scores on a jumper in the paint set up by James Mathieu and he's fouled by John Padro - foul #2 on John Padro, team foul #11 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jessie Cummins (PG), Victor Laramie (SG), Jimmy Pederson (SF) Gary Tostado, James Mathieu, John Heckler | |
| Subs | N. Central | Richard Jones (PG), Carlos Williams (PF), Gene Slaton (C) Scot Kozielski, Paul Ebeling, George Hughes | |
| 00:12 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe misses the free throw | 34-29 |
| 00:12 | N. Central | Carlos Williams gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 00:10 | N. Central | Richard Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| 00:03 | Elmhurst | Michael Lepe misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-29 |
| 00:02 | N. Central | Carlos Williams pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Carlos Williams misses short on a fullcourt shot | 34-29 |