| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Dias (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Rodney Bills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer Melchior (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin James (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Black (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Myron Clemons (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Alvin James inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Oral Roberts | Alvin James connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Elmer Melchior | 30-37 |
| 19:19 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-37 |
| 19:17 | Western Illinois | David Dias tips it home | 32-37 |
| 18:53 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons is called for a charge - foul #1 on Myron Clemons, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 18:38 | Western Illinois | Rodney Bills is called for the reach on Daniel Dickerson - foul #1 on Rodney Bills, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Wood (SF), Brad Gray (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Alvin James, Eric Black, Myron Clemons | |
| 18:20 | Western Illinois | David Dias is whistled for a carry | 32-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio (PF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Zachariah Jones, James Harper | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston (SG) Elmer Melchior | |
| 18:05 | Oral Roberts | Rodney Bills misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 18:03 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 17:44 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden is open and buries a floater from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 17:20 | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston is fouled on the floor by Daniel Dickerson - foul #3 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF) Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, David Dias | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda (PG), Elmer Melchior (SG), Alvin James (SF), Eric Black (PF), Myron Clemons (C) Rodney Bills, Robert Preston, Richard Wood, Brad Gray, Timothy Harris | |
| 16:59 | Oral Roberts | Alvin James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Harper (C) Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 16:42 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio is called for traveling | 34-37 |
| 16:22 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-37 |
| 16:21 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 16:19 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachariah Jones, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Belden (SG), Cary Kirkpatrick (PF) Willie Fabrizio, Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston (SG), Richard Wood (SF), Brad Gray (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Elmer Melchior, Alvin James, Eric Black, Myron Clemons | |
| 16:07 | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Preston | 34-40 |
| 16:00 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Cerda - foul #1 on Aaron Cerda, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Zachariah Jones (PF) Michael Grant, James Harper | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore (PF) Timothy Harris | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Toliver (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Aaron Cerda (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Wood (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Edward Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Brad Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick is hacked by Aaron Cerda - foul #2 on Aaron Cerda, team foul #4 | 34-40 |
| 15:40 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Brian Belden | 36-40 |
| 15:34 | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Dias (SF) Brian Belden | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Rodney Bills (PG), Timothy Harris (C) Aaron Cerda, Brad Gray | |
| 15:17 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (SG) Kenneth Toliver | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior (SG), Abraham Becnel (SF), Myron Clemons (C) Robert Preston, Richard Wood, Timothy Harris | |
| 15:00 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 14:45 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones misses the 3 from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 14:43 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 14:38 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 14:37 | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore snags the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 14:24 | Oral Roberts | Abraham Becnel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 14:23 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior hits the follow up shot | 36-45 |
| 14:09 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant is whistled for a carry | 36-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG), Brian Belden (SG), Kenneth Toliver (SF), Willie Fabrizio (PF), James Harper (C) Daniel Dickerson, Michael Grant, David Dias, Zachariah Jones, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda (PG), Robert Preston (SG), Alvin James (SF), Eric Black (PF), Brad Gray (C) Rodney Bills, Elmer Melchior, Abraham Becnel, Edward Moore, Myron Clemons | |
| 13:42 | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-45 |
| 13:40 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Jerry Brown | 36-45 |
| 13:23 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden is fouled on the floor by Robert Preston - foul #3 on Robert Preston, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| 13:11 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Willie Fabrizio | 38-45 |
| 13:01 | Oral Roberts | Eric Black makes the floater in the paint | 38-47 |
| 12:36 | Western Illinois | Brad Gray steps in front of the Jerry Brown pass | 38-47 |
| 12:16 | Oral Roberts | Eric Black hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Aaron Cerda | 38-49 |
| 12:11 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 12:10 | Western Illinois | James Harper tips it in | 40-49 |
| 11:50 | Oral Roberts | Brad Gray buries a shot from the left wing set up by Aaron Cerda and he's hacked by James Harper - foul #2 on James Harper, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Michael Grant (SG), David Dias (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Jerry Brown, Brian Belden, Kenneth Toliver, Willie Fabrizio, James Harper | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Rodney Bills (PG), Elmer Melchior (SG), Edward Moore (PF), Myron Clemons (C) Aaron Cerda, Robert Preston, Alvin James, Eric Black | |
| 11:50 | Oral Roberts | Brad Gray misses the free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:50 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Dias (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Rodney Bills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer Melchior (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brad Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Myron Clemons (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 11:30 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson gets the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 11:10 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 11:08 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Brad Gray | 40-51 |
| 10:59 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 10:58 | Oral Roberts | Brad Gray tips it in | 40-53 |
| 10:56 | Western Illinois | Rodney Bills steals the ball from David Dias in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| 10:53 | Oral Roberts | Rodney Bills misses the lay-in | 40-53 |
| 10:52 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Cary Kirkpatrick | 40-53 |
| 10:50 | Western Illinois | Elmer Melchior takes the ball from David Dias in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| 10:49 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior hits the finger roll | 40-55 |
| 10:31 | Western Illinois | David Dias misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brad Gray - foul #2 on Brad Gray, team foul #6 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Wood (SF) Brad Gray | |
| 10:31 | Western Illinois | David Dias makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 10:31 | Western Illinois | David Dias makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:11 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons is hacked by Cary Kirkpatrick - foul #3 on Cary Kirkpatrick, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Belden (SG), Willie Fabrizio (PF), Kenneth Toliver (C) Michael Grant, Zachariah Jones, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda (SG), Timothy Harris (C) Elmer Melchior, Myron Clemons | |
| 09:56 | Oral Roberts | Brian Belden picks off the pass by Edward Moore | 42-55 |
| 09:51 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden lays it in | 44-55 |
| 09:37 | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Dickerson - foul #4 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG), James Harper (C) Daniel Dickerson, David Dias | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston (SG) Rodney Bills | |
| 09:37 | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:37 | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:20 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver is hacked by Richard Wood - foul #2 on Richard Wood, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Eric Black (PF) Edward Moore | |
| 09:20 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 09:20 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 09:20 | Oral Roberts | Eric Black snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 09:06 | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Belden - foul #1 on Brian Belden, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG), David Dias (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (PF) Jerry Brown, Kenneth Toliver, Willie Fabrizio | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior (SG), Alvin James (SF) Aaron Cerda, Richard Wood | |
| 09:06 | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 09:06 | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 09:06 | Western Illinois | James Harper pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 08:49 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Belden | 48-57 |
| 08:35 | Oral Roberts | Brian Belden picks off the pass by Alvin James | 48-57 |
| 08:33 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Grant, team foul #7 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones (PF) James Harper | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda (PG), Myron Clemons (C) Robert Preston, Timothy Harris | |
| 08:20 | Oral Roberts | Alvin James comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on David Dias - foul #1 on David Dias, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Rodney Bills (PG), Edward Moore (PF) Aaron Cerda, Eric Black | |
| 08:20 | Oral Roberts | Alvin James makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:20 | Oral Roberts | Alvin James makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:02 | Western Illinois | David Dias drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brian Belden | 50-59 |
| 07:36 | Oral Roberts | Cary Kirkpatrick swats the short shot by Myron Clemons | 50-59 |
| 07:35 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Grant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Belden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Dias (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Zachariah Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Rodney Bills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer Melchior (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alvin James (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Myron Clemons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Western Illinois | David Dias is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Willie Fabrizio (SG), Kenneth Toliver (SF), James Harper (C) Michael Grant, Brian Belden, David Dias, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda (SG), Richard Wood (SF) Elmer Melchior, Alvin James | |
| 07:13 | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 50-59 |
| 07:12 | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 06:54 | Oral Roberts | James Harper is called for the reach on Myron Clemons - foul #3 on James Harper, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Belden (SG) Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston (SG), Eric Black (PF) Rodney Bills, Edward Moore | |
| 06:54 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 06:54 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to James Harper | 50-60 |
| 06:47 | Western Illinois | Robert Preston takes the ball from Brian Belden in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 06:46 | Oral Roberts | Richard Wood hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Preston | 50-62 |
| 06:25 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Toliver | 52-62 |
| 05:57 | Oral Roberts | Eric Black is fouled on the floor by Daniel Dickerson - foul #5 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #10 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG), David Dias (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, Willie Fabrizio, James Harper | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior (SG), Abraham Becnel (SF), Timothy Harris (C) Aaron Cerda, Richard Wood, Myron Clemons | |
| 05:57 | Oral Roberts | Eric Black makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:57 | Oral Roberts | Eric Black makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:54 | Western Illinois | Abraham Becnel steals the ball from Kenneth Toliver in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 05:46 | Oral Roberts | Zachariah Jones is called for the reach on Elmer Melchior - foul #2 on Zachariah Jones, team foul #11 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG) Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Rodney Bills (PG), Edward Moore (PF) Robert Preston, Eric Black | |
| 05:46 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:46 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:46 | Western Illinois | David Dias gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 05:26 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Timothy Harris - foul #1 on Timothy Harris, team foul #8 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Belden (SG) Kenneth Toliver | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Brad Gray (PF) Edward Moore | |
| 05:26 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:26 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:26 | Oral Roberts | Brad Gray pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| 05:07 | Oral Roberts | Abraham Becnel misses the 3 from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 05:05 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 04:56 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG) Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda (PG), Alvin James (SF) Rodney Bills, Abraham Becnel | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-64 |
| 04:36 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:13 | Western Illinois | Aaron Cerda steals it from Jerry Brown | 52-64 |
| 04:10 | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda lays it in | 52-66 |
| 04:06 | Western Illinois | Brad Gray is called for the reach on Jerry Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brad Gray, team foul #9 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver (SG), Willie Fabrizio (PF), James Harper (C) Brian Belden, Zachariah Jones, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Rodney Bills (PG), Robert Preston (SG), Richard Wood (SF), Edward Moore (PF), Eric Black (C) Aaron Cerda, Elmer Melchior, Alvin James, Brad Gray, Timothy Harris | |
| 04:06 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown misses the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 04:06 | Oral Roberts | Eric Black pulls down the rebound | 52-66 |
| 03:38 | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Toliver - foul #1 on Kenneth Toliver, team foul #12 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG) Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 03:38 | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore misses the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 03:38 | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 03:38 | Oral Roberts | Eric Black grabs the offensive board | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Oral Roberts | Rodney Bills hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 03:22 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Grant | 52-66 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Grant (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Toliver (fresh) 12 pts. SF - David Dias (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Fabrizio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Rodney Bills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Preston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Black (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Moore - foul #4 on Edward Moore, team foul #10 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Belden (SG) David Dias | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons (C) Eric Black | |
| 03:19 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 03:19 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 03:03 | Oral Roberts | Robert Preston clanks a jumper from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 03:02 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Toliver pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 02:46 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant tips it back up and in | 56-66 |
| 02:46 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick (C) James Harper | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior (SG), Alvin James (SF), Eric Black (PF) Robert Preston, Richard Wood, Edward Moore | |
| 02:29 | Oral Roberts | Alvin James travels with the ball | 56-66 |
| 02:27 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Dias (SF), James Harper (C) Kenneth Toliver, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Edward Moore (PF) Eric Black | |
| 02:21 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden is whistled for a carry | 56-66 |
| 01:52 | Oral Roberts | Elmer Melchior makes the 3 from straight away | 56-69 |
| 01:41 | Western Illinois | James Harper drills a turnaround in the paint | 58-69 |
| 01:20 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Harper - foul #4 on James Harper, team foul #13 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG), Kenneth Toliver (SG), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Brian Belden, David Dias, James Harper | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda (PG), Robert Preston (SG), Richard Wood (SF), Eric Black (PF) Rodney Bills, Elmer Melchior, Alvin James, Edward Moore | |
| 01:20 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:20 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 01:04 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-71 |
| 01:02 | Western Illinois | Willie Fabrizio grabs the offensive rebound | 58-71 |
| 00:56 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Cary Kirkpatrick | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Oral Roberts | Willie Fabrizio takes the ball from Aaron Cerda | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-71 |
| 00:24 | Oral Roberts | Myron Clemons grabs the board | 60-71 |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Aaron Cerda runs out the clock | 60-71 |