| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Walter Matthews (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Raymond Vidales (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robin Pinckney (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Christopher Truby (fresh) SG - John Maynard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Widner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Ganey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Day (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales inbounds the ball | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | IPFW | Walter Matthews's pass is intercepted by Steven Widner | 50-35 |
| 19:21 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Truby | 50-37 |
| 19:00 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Raymond Vidales | 52-37 |
| 18:45 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby steps out of bounds on the baseline | 52-37 |
| 18:21 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-37 |
| 18:19 | Western Illinois | James Ganey snags the defensive board | 52-37 |
| 18:12 | Western Illinois | Raymond Vidales swats the layup by Richard Day | 52-37 |
| 18:11 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 17:44 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales is called for traveling | 52-37 |
| Subs | IPFW | Daniel Akbar (PF) Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Larson (C) Richard Day | |
| 17:21 | Western Illinois | Daniel Akbar steals the ball from John Maynard | 52-37 |
| 17:05 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Steven Widner - foul #1 on Steven Widner, team foul #1 | 52-37 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (PG), Larry Brown (SG) Walter Matthews, Joseph Barton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Anthony Klopp (SG), Robert Coffman (SF), Trevor Roux (C) Christopher Truby, John Maynard, Steven Widner, James Ganey | |
| 17:05 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales misses the 1st free throw | 52-37 |
| 17:05 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 16:43 | Western Illinois | Robin Pinckney swats the shot by Anthony Klopp | 53-37 |
| 16:42 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 16:38 | IPFW | Carlos Settle comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-37 |
| 16:36 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney tips it back up and in | 55-37 |
| 16:23 | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-37 |
| 16:22 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney snags the defensive board | 55-37 |
| 16:11 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 55-37 |
| 16:09 | Western Illinois | John Larson grabs the board | 55-37 |
| 16:07 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith loses the dribble to Carlos Settle in the backcourt | 55-37 |
| 15:55 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales can't finish the layup | 55-37 |
| 15:54 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar tips it home | 57-37 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) SF - Raymond Vidales (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Akbar (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robin Pinckney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - Anthony Klopp (fresh) SF - Robert Coffman (fresh) PF - John Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Trevor Roux (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:45 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-37 |
| 15:43 | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-37 |
| 15:33 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-39 |
| 15:12 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales clanks a jumper from the baseline | 57-39 |
| 15:11 | IPFW | Carlos Settle gets the offensive rebound | 57-39 |
| 14:55 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar travels with the ball | 57-39 |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Joseph Barton (SG), Tyler Reynolds (PF), Ryan Snavely (C) Carlos Settle, Raymond Vidales, Daniel Akbar, Robin Pinckney | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG), John Maynard (SG), Steven Widner (SF), James Ganey (PF), Richard Anderson (C) Michael Smith, Anthony Klopp, Robert Coffman, John Larson, Trevor Roux | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:32 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-39 |
| 14:30 | IPFW | Joseph Barton gets the rebound | 57-39 |
| 14:26 | IPFW | Walter Matthews misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-39 |
| 14:24 | Western Illinois | James Ganey grabs the board | 57-39 |
| 14:09 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner's pass is intercepted by Tyler Reynolds | 57-39 |
| 13:57 | IPFW | Larry Brown is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 57-39 |
| Subs | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter (SF) Larry Brown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:55 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams travels in the backcourt | 57-39 |
| 13:44 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds blows the layup but the foul's on James Ganey - foul #2 on James Ganey, team foul #2 | 57-39 |
| 13:44 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 13:44 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 13:28 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Gregory Adams, team foul #3 | 58-39 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby (PG) Gregory Adams | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 13:12 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Anderson - foul #4 on Richard Anderson, team foul #4 | 58-39 |
| Subs | IPFW | Daniel Akbar (SF) Kevin St. Peter | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Day (C) Richard Anderson | |
| 13:12 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 13:12 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely makes the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 12:56 | Western Illinois | Richard Day makes the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Ryan Snavely - foul #1 on Ryan Snavely, team foul #1 | 60-41 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (SG), Raymond Vidales (SF), Robin Pinckney (C) Joseph Barton, Daniel Akbar, Ryan Snavely | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 12:56 | Western Illinois | Richard Day makes the free throw | 60-42 |
| 12:31 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds double dribbles | 60-42 |
| Subs | IPFW | Daniel Akbar (PF) Tyler Reynolds | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Larson (C) James Ganey | |
| 12:20 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Richard Day | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:01 | IPFW | Carlos Settle is fouled on the floor by John Maynard - foul #1 on John Maynard, team foul #5 | 60-44 |
| Subs | IPFW | Larry Brown (SG) Walter Matthews | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Anthony Klopp (SF) John Maynard, Steven Widner | |
| 11:54 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-44 |
| 11:52 | Western Illinois | John Larson gets the rebound | 60-44 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) SF - Raymond Vidales (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Akbar (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robin Pinckney (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Truby (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Klopp (fresh) PF - Richard Day (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:38 | Western Illinois | Robin Pinckney takes the ball from Christopher Truby | 60-44 |
| 11:24 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Brown and the foul's on John Larson - foul #1 on John Larson, team foul #6 | 62-44 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (SG) Larry Brown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 11:24 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney makes the free throw | 63-44 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:11 | Western Illinois | Carlos Settle steals it from Michael Smith | 63-44 |
| 11:07 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carlos Settle | 65-44 |
| 10:52 | Western Illinois | Daniel Akbar denies the turnaround by Anthony Klopp | 65-44 |
| 10:50 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney grabs the board | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 10:30 | IPFW | Carlos Settle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-44 |
| 10:28 | Western Illinois | Richard Day grabs the defensive rebound | 65-44 |
| 10:23 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-47 |
| 10:11 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Carlos Settle | 67-47 |
| 09:53 | Western Illinois | John Larson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-47 |
| 09:51 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales grabs the board | 67-47 |
| 09:33 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales can't finish the layup | 67-47 |
| 09:32 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales tips it home | 69-47 |
| 09:13 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-47 |
| 09:12 | Western Illinois | Richard Day tips it home | 69-49 |
| 08:55 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by John Larson - foul #2 on John Larson, team foul #7 | 69-49 |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Roger Hemphill (SG), Larry Brown (SF), Tyler Reynolds (PF) Carlos Settle, Joseph Barton, Raymond Vidales, Daniel Akbar | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Coffman (PG), John Maynard (SG), Steven Widner (SF), James Ganey (PF), Trevor Roux (C) Michael Smith, Christopher Truby, Anthony Klopp, Richard Day, John Larson | |
| 08:55 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney misses the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 08:55 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney makes the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 08:40 | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Coffman | 70-51 |
| 08:16 | IPFW | Walter Matthews can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Coffman - foul #1 on Robert Coffman, team foul #8 | 70-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | Ryan Snavely (C) Robin Pinckney | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 08:16 | IPFW | Walter Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 08:16 | IPFW | Walter Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 08:01 | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux misses the wide open turnaround in the paint | 72-51 |
| 07:59 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Tyler Reynolds | 72-51 |
| 07:47 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds blows the layup | 72-51 |
| 07:45 | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux grabs the board | 72-51 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Walter Matthews (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Roger Hemphill (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Brown (fresh) PF - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Snavely (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Coffman (fresh) SG - John Maynard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Widner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Ganey (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Trevor Roux (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Western Illinois | Robert Coffman misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 72-51 |
| 07:35 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely grabs the defensive rebound | 72-51 |
| 07:13 | IPFW | Walter Matthews connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-51 |
| 06:51 | Western Illinois | John Maynard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-51 |
| 06:50 | IPFW | Walter Matthews pulls down the rebound | 74-51 |
| 06:23 | IPFW | Robert Coffman picks off the pass by Tyler Reynolds | 74-51 |
| 06:20 | Western Illinois | John Maynard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Coffman | 74-53 |
| 05:59 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-53 |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-53 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (SG), Raymond Vidales (SF), Robin Pinckney (C) Roger Hemphill, Larry Brown, Ryan Snavely | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG), Richard Anderson (C) Robert Coffman, Trevor Roux | |
| 05:43 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Raymond Vidales - foul #2 on Raymond Vidales, team foul #2 | 76-53 |
| 05:43 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 05:43 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 05:14 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Widner | 76-55 |
| 05:12 | IPFW | Walter Matthews snags the offensive board | 76-55 |
| 04:52 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney banks in the layup | 78-55 |
| 04:40 | Western Illinois | Walter Matthews steals the ball from James Ganey | 78-55 |
| 04:37 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales blows the dunk | 78-55 |
| 04:36 | Western Illinois | John Maynard gets the rebound | 78-55 |
| 04:31 | Western Illinois | John Maynard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 78-55 |
| 04:30 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson misses the tip | 78-55 |
| 04:28 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams tips it home | 78-57 |
| 04:11 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Steven Widner - foul #2 on Steven Widner, team foul #9 | 78-57 |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (PG), Larry Brown (SG), Daniel Akbar (PF), Ryan Snavely (C) Walter Matthews, Joseph Barton, Tyler Reynolds, Robin Pinckney | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Christopher Truby (SG), Anthony Klopp (SF), Richard Day (PF), John Larson (C) Gregory Adams, John Maynard, Steven Widner, James Ganey, Richard Anderson | |
| 04:11 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 79-57 |
| 04:11 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 80-57 |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 80-60 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 03:31 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #10 | 80-60 |
| 03:31 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 81-60 |
| 03:31 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 82-60 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) SF - Raymond Vidales (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Akbar (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Ryan Snavely (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Truby (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Klopp (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Day (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 82-60 |
| 03:14 | Western Illinois | John Larson grabs the offensive board | 82-60 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 82-60 |
| 02:58 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar gets the rebound | 82-60 |
| 02:37 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Larry Brown | 84-60 |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Christopher Truby | 84-63 |
| 02:02 | IPFW | Larry Brown misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #11 | 84-63 |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG) Raymond Vidales | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux (C) Richard Day | |
| 02:02 | IPFW | Larry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 85-63 |
| 02:02 | IPFW | Larry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 86-63 |
| 01:44 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 86-63 |
| 01:42 | IPFW | Carlos Settle grabs the defensive rebound | 86-63 |
| 01:22 | IPFW | Carlos Settle scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Akbar | 89-63 |
| 01:14 | Western Illinois | John Larson is whistled for traveling | 89-63 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Day (PF) Trevor Roux | |
| 00:45 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Klopp - foul #2 on Anthony Klopp, team foul #12 | 89-63 |
| 00:45 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill makes the 1st free throw | 90-63 |
| 00:45 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill makes the 2nd free throw | 91-63 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Carlos Settle - foul #2 on Carlos Settle, team foul #3 | 91-63 |
| 00:38 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby misses the 1st free throw | 91-63 |
| 00:38 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby makes the 2nd free throw | 91-64 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | IPFW | Larry Brown misses short on a jumper from the right side | 91-64 |
| 00:13 | IPFW | Larry Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 91-64 |
| 00:00 | IPFW | Roger Hemphill runs out the clock | 91-64 |