| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Larry Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Enlow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Master (fresh) PF - Thomas Killinger (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Nicholas Price (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Benard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stough (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Ford (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Desmarais (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elmhurst | John Stough inbounds the ball | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Elmhurst | David Benard is fouled on the floor by Larry Washington - foul #3 on Larry Washington, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Charles Linkowski (PG) Larry Washington | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 19:24 | Elmhurst | David Benard travels with the ball | 36-43 |
| 18:55 | N. Central | Gary Master misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by John Stough - foul #2 on John Stough, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard (PF) David Ford | |
| 18:55 | N. Central | Gary Master makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:55 | N. Central | Gary Master misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:55 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 18:31 | Elmhurst | The pull-up jumper by Nicholas Price is blocked by Thomas Killinger | 37-43 |
| 18:29 | N. Central | Gary Lane grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 18:27 | N. Central | Gary Lane is hacked by David Benard in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Benard, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Skinner (PG), George Harry (PF) Jeffrey Enlow, Thomas Killinger | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Chow (PG), Steven Price (SG), Michael Spangler (PF) Nicholas Price, David Benard, John Stough | |
| 18:08 | N. Central | George Skinner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 18:07 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 17:54 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner but he's fouled by George Skinner - foul #2 on George Skinner, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Robert Mackey (SF), George Foster (C) Gary Master, Gary Lane | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Ford (PF) Anthony Desmarais | |
| 17:54 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:54 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 17:54 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler makes the 3rd free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:35 | N. Central | George Foster's pass is intercepted by Steven Price | 37-45 |
| 17:30 | Elmhurst | Steven Price lays it in | 37-47 |
| 17:10 | N. Central | Steven Price steals the ball from Robert Mackey | 37-47 |
| 16:44 | Elmhurst | Steven Price misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 37-47 |
| 16:42 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 16:25 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-47 |
| 16:24 | N. Central | George Foster snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 16:22 | N. Central | Charles Linkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Price - foul #2 on Steven Price, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow (SG), Gary Master (SF), Thomas Killinger (PF), Gary Lane (C) George Skinner, Robert Mackey, George Harry, George Foster | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price (PG), John Stough (SF), Anthony Desmarais (C) Robert Chow, Wade Hubbard, Michael Spangler | |
| 16:02 | N. Central | Gary Lane can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Stough - foul #3 on John Stough, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard (SF) John Stough | |
| 16:02 | N. Central | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 16:02 | N. Central | Gary Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Charles Linkowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Enlow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Master (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Killinger (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Nicholas Price (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Price (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Wade Hubbard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Desmarais (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:40 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais grabs the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 15:30 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:28 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 15:21 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on David Ford - foul #1 on David Ford, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | N. Central | Larry Washington (PG) Charles Linkowski | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Benard (SG), John Stough (SF), David Biesenthal (PF) Steven Price, Wade Hubbard, David Ford | |
| 15:21 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 15:21 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 15:02 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Nicholas Price and he's hacked by Jeffrey Enlow - foul #3 on Jeffrey Enlow, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Harry (PF), George Foster (C) Thomas Killinger, Gary Lane | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler (C) Anthony Desmarais | |
| 15:02 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal makes the free throw | 41-50 |
| 14:58 | N. Central | Nicholas Price takes the ball from Larry Washington in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| 14:57 | Elmhurst | David Benard lays it in on a nice dish by Nicholas Price | 41-52 |
| 14:53 | N. Central | Gary Master is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-52 |
| 14:37 | Elmhurst | David Benard is fouled on the floor by George Foster - foul #3 on George Foster, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Stanfield (PG) Nicholas Price | |
| 14:26 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler buries a shot in the paint set up by John Stough | 41-54 |
| 14:10 | N. Central | David Benard is called for the reach on Jeffrey Enlow - foul #4 on David Benard, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Skinner (SG), Robert Mackey (SF) Jeffrey Enlow, Gary Master | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Chow (SG) David Benard | |
| 13:59 | N. Central | James Stanfield steals the ball from George Foster | 41-54 |
| 13:41 | Elmhurst | George Harry blocks the short jumper by Michael Spangler | 41-54 |
| 13:39 | N. Central | George Foster pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 13:35 | N. Central | David Biesenthal steals the ball from George Skinner in the backcourt | 41-54 |
| 13:24 | Elmhurst | James Stanfield misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-54 |
| 13:22 | N. Central | George Skinner gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 13:05 | N. Central | Michael Spangler denies the turnaround by George Harry | 41-54 |
| 13:04 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 12:43 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Stanfield | 41-56 |
| 12:31 | N. Central | Larry Washington buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by George Harry | 43-56 |
| 12:15 | Elmhurst | James Stanfield misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-56 |
| 12:13 | N. Central | Robert Mackey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 12:09 | N. Central | George Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-56 |
| Subs | N. Central | Charles Linkowski (PG), Jeffrey Enlow (SG), Gary Master (SF), Thomas Killinger (PF), Gary Lane (C) Larry Washington, George Skinner, Robert Mackey, George Harry, George Foster | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price (PG), Steven Price (SG), Anthony Desmarais (C) James Stanfield, Robert Chow, Michael Spangler | |
| 11:53 | Elmhurst | Steven Price is whistled for a carry | 43-56 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Charles Linkowski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Enlow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Master (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Killinger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Nicholas Price (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Price (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Stough (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Biesenthal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Desmarais (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 11:40 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 11:20 | Elmhurst | Steven Price misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-56 |
| 11:18 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Gary Master | 43-56 |
| 11:13 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger can't finish the layup | 43-56 |
| 11:12 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger hits the follow up shot | 45-56 |
| 11:05 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais loses the dribble to Jeffrey Enlow | 45-56 |
| 11:02 | N. Central | Gary Master lays it in on a great pass from Jeffrey Enlow | 47-56 |
| 10:43 | Elmhurst | Steven Price misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 10:41 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:39 | N. Central | Steven Price is called for the reach on Charles Linkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Price, team foul #7 | 47-56 |
| Subs | N. Central | Larry Washington (PG) Jeffrey Enlow | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Brian Walker (PG), Wade Hubbard (SF), David Ford (PF) Nicholas Price, John Stough, David Biesenthal | |
| 10:39 | N. Central | Charles Linkowski misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:39 | Elmhurst | Steven Price gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:16 | Elmhurst | Brian Walker misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 10:15 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 10:03 | N. Central | Gary Master scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Washington | 50-56 |
| 09:51 | Elmhurst | Steven Price knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Ford | 50-59 |
| 09:44 | N. Central | Gary Master misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 50-59 |
| 09:43 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 09:36 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais is fouled on the floor by Gary Lane - foul #1 on Gary Lane, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow (SG), Robert Mackey (SF), George Harry (PF), George Foster (C) Charles Linkowski, Gary Master, Thomas Killinger, Gary Lane | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price (PG), Robert Chow (SG), David Biesenthal (PF), Michael Spangler (C) Brian Walker, Steven Price, David Ford, Anthony Desmarais | |
| 09:20 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard connects on the shot from the right side | 50-61 |
| 09:17 | N. Central | Robert Mackey is hacked by Robert Chow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Chow, team foul #8 | 50-61 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Skinner (PG) Larry Washington | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 09:17 | N. Central | Robert Mackey misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 09:17 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 08:55 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Mackey - foul #2 on Robert Mackey, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| 08:55 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 08:55 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 08:55 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler grabs the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 08:32 | Elmhurst | Robert Chow is fouled on the floor by George Foster - foul #4 on George Foster, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | N. Central | Charles Linkowski (SG), Scott Guerriero (SF) Jeffrey Enlow, George Foster | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Stanfield (PG), John Stough (SF), Anthony Desmarais (C) Nicholas Price, Wade Hubbard, Michael Spangler | |
| 08:32 | Elmhurst | Robert Chow makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 08:32 | Elmhurst | Robert Chow makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 08:19 | N. Central | Robert Mackey's pass is intercepted by Robert Chow | 50-63 |
| 08:00 | Elmhurst | George Harry steals it from Anthony Desmarais | 50-63 |
| 07:44 | N. Central | Charles Linkowski connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Scott Guerriero | 52-63 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - George Skinner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Linkowski (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Guerriero (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Harry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Mackey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - James Stanfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Chow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Stough (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Biesenthal (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Desmarais (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Elmhurst | Robert Chow misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Charles Linkowski - foul #1 on Charles Linkowski, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | N. Central | Larry Washington (PG), Gary Master (SF), George Foster (PF), Gary Lane (C) George Skinner, Scott Guerriero, George Harry, Robert Mackey | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Benard (SG), David Ford (PF), Michael Spangler (C) James Stanfield, David Biesenthal, Anthony Desmarais | |
| 07:29 | Elmhurst | Robert Chow misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 07:29 | Elmhurst | Robert Chow misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 07:29 | N. Central | George Foster snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 07:22 | N. Central | Larry Washington is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-63 |
| 07:02 | Elmhurst | John Stough misses badly on a shot from the left side | 55-63 |
| 07:00 | N. Central | Gary Lane grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 06:55 | N. Central | Charles Linkowski knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Washington | 57-63 |
| 06:37 | Elmhurst | David Benard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 06:36 | N. Central | Gary Lane snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 06:26 | N. Central | Gary Master knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Washington and the foul's on David Benard - foul #5 on David Benard, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow (SG), Thomas Killinger (PF) Charles Linkowski, George Foster | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price (PG), Steven Price (SG), Wade Hubbard (SF), Anthony Desmarais (C) Robert Chow, David Benard, John Stough, Michael Spangler | |
| 06:26 | N. Central | Gary Master makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 06:01 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais misses the shot from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 05:59 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 05:34 | N. Central | David Ford is called for the reach on Gary Master - foul #2 on David Ford, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Harry (PF), George Foster (C) Thomas Killinger, Gary Lane | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal (PF) David Ford | |
| 05:34 | N. Central | Gary Master makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:34 | N. Central | Gary Master makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:16 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-63 |
| 05:14 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal tips it home | 62-65 |
| 04:58 | N. Central | George Harry clanks a turnaround from the left block | 62-65 |
| 04:56 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 04:33 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-67 |
| 04:27 | N. Central | George Foster is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Skinner (PG), Charles Linkowski (SG), Thomas Killinger (PF) Larry Washington, Jeffrey Enlow, Gary Master | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Stanfield (PG), John Stough (SF), Michael Spangler (C) Nicholas Price, Wade Hubbard, Anthony Desmarais | |
| 04:17 | Elmhurst | Steven Price can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 04:16 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger gets the rebound | 62-67 |
| 04:09 | N. Central | George Skinner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Harry | 65-67 |
| 03:53 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from John Stough | 65-69 |
| 03:33 | N. Central | George Skinner misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 03:32 | Elmhurst | Michael Spangler pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - George Skinner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Linkowski (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Harry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Killinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - George Foster (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - James Stanfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Price (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Stough (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Biesenthal (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Spangler (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Elmhurst | John Stough connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-71 |
| 03:00 | N. Central | Steven Price is called for the reach on George Skinner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Price, team foul #11 | 65-71 |
| Subs | N. Central | Robert Mackey (SF), Gary Lane (C) George Harry, George Foster | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price (PG), Wade Hubbard (SG), David Ford (PF), Anthony Desmarais (C) James Stanfield, Steven Price, John Stough, David Biesenthal | |
| 03:00 | N. Central | George Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 03:00 | N. Central | George Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:34 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Michael Spangler | 67-73 |
| 02:34 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | N. Central | Gary Master (SF), George Foster (PF) Robert Mackey, Thomas Killinger | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Chow (SG) Wade Hubbard | |
| 02:18 | N. Central | The short jumper by Gary Lane is denied by David Ford | 67-73 |
| 02:17 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Anthony Desmarais | 67-73 |
| 01:55 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-73 |
| 01:54 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Gary Master | 67-73 |
| 01:54 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | N. Central | Larry Washington (PG), Jeffrey Enlow (SG), Thomas Killinger (PF) George Skinner, Charles Linkowski, George Foster | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Steven Price (SG), John Stough (SF), David Biesenthal (PF) Robert Chow, Michael Spangler, David Ford | |
| 01:52 | N. Central | Nicholas Price is called for the reach on Gary Master in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Price, team foul #12 | 67-73 |
| 01:52 | N. Central | Gary Master makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:52 | N. Central | Gary Master makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:33 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais misses the easy layup | 69-73 |
| 01:31 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow gets the rebound | 69-73 |
| 01:10 | N. Central | Gary Master connects on the open fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Washington | 71-73 |
| 00:58 | Elmhurst | Steven Price misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 00:57 | Elmhurst | John Stough pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 00:31 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Gary Lane | 71-73 |
| 00:15 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Steven Price - foul #5 on Steven Price, team foul #13 | 71-73 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard (SG) Steven Price | |
| 00:15 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:15 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:05 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Stough | 73-76 |
| 00:05 | N. Central | N. Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-76 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Larry Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Enlow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Master (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Killinger (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Nicholas Price (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Wade Hubbard (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. SF - John Stough (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Biesenthal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Desmarais (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Gary Lane - foul #2 on Gary Lane, team foul #9 | 76-76 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Chow (SG), David Ford (PF) John Stough, David Biesenthal | |
| 04:34 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:34 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 04:19 | N. Central | Gary Lane's pass is intercepted by Anthony Desmarais | 76-78 |
| 04:10 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Wade Hubbard | 76-80 |
| 04:08 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Chow - foul #3 on Robert Chow, team foul #14 | 76-80 |
| Subs | N. Central | Charles Linkowski (SG) Jeffrey Enlow | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 04:08 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 04:08 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 03:54 | Elmhurst | David Ford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 78-80 |
| 03:52 | N. Central | Charles Linkowski snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 03:32 | N. Central | Gary Master misses the 3 from the left wing | 78-80 |
| 03:31 | Elmhurst | David Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 03:11 | Elmhurst | David Ford misses the fadeaway in the lane | 78-80 |
| 03:10 | Elmhurst | Wade Hubbard grabs the offensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 02:59 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 78-80 |
| 02:58 | N. Central | Thomas Killinger pulls down the rebound | 78-80 |
| 02:39 | N. Central | Nicholas Price is called for the reach on Larry Washington - foul #2 on Nicholas Price, team foul #15 | 78-80 |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow (SG), Robert Mackey (SF), George Harry (PF), George Foster (C) Charles Linkowski, Gary Master, Thomas Killinger, Gary Lane | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Stanfield (PG), John Stough (SF), David Biesenthal (PF), Michael Spangler (C) Nicholas Price, Robert Chow, David Ford, Anthony Desmarais | |
| 02:39 | N. Central | Larry Washington makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 02:39 | N. Central | Larry Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:34 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | N. Central | Gary Master (SF) Robert Mackey | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 02:12 | Elmhurst | James Stanfield drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Michael Spangler | 80-82 |
| 02:12 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-82 |
| Subs | N. Central | Gary Lane (C) George Foster | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price (PG), Robert Chow (SG), Anthony Desmarais (C) James Stanfield, Wade Hubbard, Michael Spangler | |
| 01:56 | N. Central | Gary Master knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 82-82 |
| 01:40 | Elmhurst | Gary Lane steps in front of the David Biesenthal pass | 82-82 |
| 01:27 | N. Central | Gary Master misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 82-82 |
| 01:25 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price snags the defensive board | 82-82 |
| 01:10 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Stough | 82-84 |
| 00:57 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Gary Master | 84-84 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Larry Washington (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Enlow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Master (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Harry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Lane (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Nicholas Price (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Chow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Stough (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Biesenthal (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Desmarais (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:44 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 84-84 |
| 00:42 | N. Central | George Harry grabs the defensive rebound | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | N. Central | Gary Master hits a shot from the left wing | 86-84 |
| 00:07 | Elmhurst | David Biesenthal can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 86-84 |
| 00:05 | Elmhurst | Anthony Desmarais gets the offensive rebound | 86-84 |
| 00:01 | Elmhurst | Nicholas Price misses the floater from the free throw line | 86-84 |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Gary Lane gets the rebound | 86-84 |