| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Gregory Adams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Maynard (fresh) SF - Steven Widner (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Day (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Walter Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Vidales (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Pinckney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Western Illinois | Richard Day misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 19:45 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:34 | Western Illinois | Richard Day is denied on a layup by Raymond Vidales | 31-36 |
| 19:33 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:14 | IPFW | Joseph Barton is called for traveling | 31-36 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 31-36 |
| 18:51 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 18:31 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Joseph Barton | 31-38 |
| 18:19 | Western Illinois | Richard Day hits a driving attempt from the left block | 33-38 |
| 18:05 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Richard Day - foul #2 on Richard Day, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| 18:05 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:05 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:49 | Western Illinois | John Maynard is called for traveling | 33-40 |
| 17:31 | IPFW | Walter Matthews misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gregory Adams - foul #1 on Gregory Adams, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Larson (PF) Richard Day | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (SG), Daniel Akbar (PF) Joseph Barton, Tyler Reynolds | |
| 17:31 | IPFW | Walter Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 17:31 | IPFW | Walter Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 17:16 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-42 |
| 17:14 | IPFW | Walter Matthews gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:57 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales is called for traveling | 33-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Christopher Truby (SG), Anthony Klopp (SF), Trevor Roux (C) Gregory Adams, John Maynard, Steven Widner, Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG), Larry Brown (SF), Ryan Snavely (C) Walter Matthews, Raymond Vidales, Robin Pinckney | |
| 16:32 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby misses the easy layup | 33-42 |
| 16:30 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 16:24 | IPFW | Carlos Settle knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 33-45 |
| 16:17 | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux's layup is rejected by Daniel Akbar | 33-45 |
| 16:16 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 16:11 | IPFW | Larry Brown misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-45 |
| 16:09 | IPFW | Larry Brown snags the offensive board | 33-45 |
| 15:59 | IPFW | Larry Brown buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Hemphill and the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG), John Maynard (SG), Steven Widner (SF), James Ganey (PF), Richard Day (C) Michael Smith, Christopher Truby, Anthony Klopp, John Larson, Trevor Roux | |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (SG), Tyler Reynolds (PF), Robin Pinckney (C) Roger Hemphill, Daniel Akbar, Ryan Snavely | |
| 15:59 | IPFW | Larry Brown makes the free throw | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Gregory Adams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Maynard (fresh) SF - Steven Widner (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Ganey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Day (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robin Pinckney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Western Illinois | John Maynard drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Steven Widner | 36-48 |
| 15:18 | IPFW | Gregory Adams steps in front of the Tyler Reynolds pass | 36-48 |
| 15:11 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Adams | 39-48 |
| 14:53 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds misses the jump hook from the baseline | 39-48 |
| 14:52 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Day | 39-48 |
| 14:45 | Western Illinois | John Maynard is fouled on the floor by Joseph Barton - foul #3 on Joseph Barton, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson (C) Richard Day | |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Raymond Vidales (SF) Carlos Settle, Larry Brown | |
| 14:37 | Western Illinois | James Ganey makes the floater from the left side set up by Gregory Adams | 41-48 |
| 14:13 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 14:11 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:42 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-48 |
| 13:40 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Walter Matthews | 41-48 |
| 13:14 | IPFW | Joseph Barton is fouled on the floor by John Maynard - foul #3 on John Maynard, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Christopher Truby (SG), Anthony Klopp (SF), Richard Day (PF) Gregory Adams, John Maynard, Steven Widner, James Ganey | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (SG), Daniel Akbar (PF), Ryan Snavely (C) Joseph Barton, Tyler Reynolds, Robin Pinckney | |
| 13:03 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Matthews | 41-51 |
| 12:42 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-51 |
| 12:28 | IPFW | Carlos Settle knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Matthews | 41-53 |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Larry Brown (SG) Walter Matthews | |
| 12:00 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond Vidales, team foul #2 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Larson (C) Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Robin Pinckney (C) Ryan Snavely | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Truby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Klopp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Day (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Larson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Raymond Vidales (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Akbar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Robin Pinckney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG), John Maynard (SG), Steven Widner (SF), James Ganey (PF) Michael Smith, Christopher Truby, Anthony Klopp, John Larson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG) Raymond Vidales | |
| 11:16 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar drills a runner from the baseline and he's fouled by James Ganey - foul #4 on James Ganey, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Larson (PF), Trevor Roux (C) James Ganey, Richard Day | |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Joseph Barton (SG) Roger Hemphill, Carlos Settle | |
| 11:16 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar misses the free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:16 | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| 10:52 | Western Illinois | John Maynard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Barton - foul #4 on Joseph Barton, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson (C) Trevor Roux | |
| Subs | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds (PF) Daniel Akbar | |
| 10:52 | Western Illinois | John Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:52 | Western Illinois | John Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:44 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds banks in the layup and the foul's on John Maynard - foul #4 on John Maynard, team foul #6 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby (SG) John Maynard | |
| Subs | IPFW | Raymond Vidales (SF) Larry Brown | |
| 10:44 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds misses the free throw | 43-57 |
| 10:44 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher Truby | 43-57 |
| 10:35 | Western Illinois | Robin Pinckney denies the turnaround by John Larson | 43-57 |
| 10:33 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson misses the tip | 43-57 |
| 10:31 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 10:26 | IPFW | Walter Matthews hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-57 |
| 10:24 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney snags the offensive board | 43-57 |
| 10:16 | IPFW | John Larson blocks the short jumper by Robin Pinckney | 43-57 |
| 10:14 | Western Illinois | John Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 09:58 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-57 |
| 09:56 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 09:45 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Widner - foul #3 on Steven Widner, team foul #7 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Anthony Klopp (SF), Richard Day (PF) Gregory Adams, Steven Widner, John Larson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (PG), Larry Brown (SG), Ryan Snavely (C) Walter Matthews, Joseph Barton, Robin Pinckney | |
| 09:45 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 09:45 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales misses the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 09:45 | Western Illinois | Richard Day grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 09:24 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Daniel Akbar (PF) Tyler Reynolds | |
| 09:13 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:59 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-60 |
| 08:58 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp tips it in | 45-60 |
| 08:54 | IPFW | Larry Brown makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-62 |
| 08:44 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby makes the runner in the lane | 47-62 |
| 08:33 | IPFW | Carlos Settle scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Brown | 47-65 |
| 08:12 | Western Illinois | A charge is called on Michael Smith - foul #4 on Michael Smith, team foul #8 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG), Steven Widner (SF), John Larson (PF), Trevor Roux (C) Michael Smith, Christopher Truby, Richard Day, Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Joseph Barton (SG), Tyler Reynolds (PF), Robin Pinckney (C) Carlos Settle, Raymond Vidales, Daniel Akbar, Ryan Snavely | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:56 | IPFW | Trevor Roux steps in front of the Tyler Reynolds pass | 47-65 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Gregory Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Klopp (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Widner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Larson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Trevor Roux (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Walter Matthews (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Larry Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robin Pinckney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams is hacked by Walter Matthews - foul #1 on Walter Matthews, team foul #4 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Maynard (SG), James Ganey (PF) Anthony Klopp, Trevor Roux | |
| Subs | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter (SF) Larry Brown | |
| 07:22 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner lays it in on a great pass from John Maynard out of a doubleteam | 49-65 |
| 07:03 | IPFW | Walter Matthews comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-65 |
| 07:01 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter snags the offensive board | 49-65 |
| 06:33 | IPFW | Walter Matthews can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-65 |
| 06:31 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner gets the rebound | 49-65 |
| 06:14 | Western Illinois | Joseph Barton steals the ball from Steven Widner | 49-65 |
| 05:45 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-65 |
| 05:44 | Western Illinois | John Larson gets the rebound | 49-65 |
| 05:31 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-65 |
| 05:30 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney gets the rebound | 49-65 |
| 05:26 | IPFW | Gregory Adams steals it from Joseph Barton | 49-65 |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams lays it in | 51-65 |
| 05:00 | IPFW | John Larson steals the ball from Joseph Barton | 51-65 |
| 04:43 | Western Illinois | James Ganey can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 51-65 |
| 04:42 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 04:13 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney is whistled for a carry | 51-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Christopher Truby (SG), Anthony Klopp (SF), Richard Day (PF), Richard Anderson (C) Gregory Adams, John Maynard, Steven Widner, James Ganey, John Larson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (PG), Larry Brown (SG), Raymond Vidales (SF), Daniel Akbar (PF), Ryan Snavely (C) Walter Matthews, Joseph Barton, Kevin St. Peter, Tyler Reynolds, Robin Pinckney | |
| 04:06 | Western Illinois | Richard Day is hacked by Daniel Akbar - foul #2 on Daniel Akbar, team foul #5 | 51-65 |
| 03:53 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Vidales - foul #3 on Raymond Vidales, team foul #6 | 51-65 |
| 03:53 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 03:53 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Klopp (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Truby (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Day (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Anderson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Raymond Vidales (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Akbar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Ryan Snavely (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | IPFW | Carlos Settle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-65 |
| 03:32 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Anderson | 53-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Truby and he's hacked by Carlos Settle - foul #1 on Carlos Settle, team foul #7 | 55-65 |
| 03:26 | Western Illinois | Anthony Klopp makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:08 | IPFW | Carlos Settle misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 03:07 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby is hacked by Carlos Settle - foul #2 on Carlos Settle, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Maynard (SG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | Christopher Truby misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 02:59 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales grabs the board | 57-65 |
| 02:59 | IPFW | IPFW calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| 02:30 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-65 |
| 02:28 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely tips it in | 57-67 |
| 02:28 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG), Steven Widner (SF), James Ganey (PF) Christopher Truby, Anthony Klopp, Richard Day | |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Joseph Barton (SG), Tyler Reynolds (PF), Robin Pinckney (C) Carlos Settle, Larry Brown, Daniel Akbar, Ryan Snavely | |
| 02:11 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner misses short on a jumper from the left side | 57-67 |
| 02:10 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Raymond Vidales | 57-67 |
| 01:49 | IPFW | Walter Matthews drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robin Pinckney | 57-69 |
| 01:27 | Western Illinois | Steven Widner's floater is tipped away by Robin Pinckney | 57-69 |
| 01:26 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney pulls down the rebound | 57-69 |
| 01:05 | IPFW | Walter Matthews buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robin Pinckney | 57-72 |
| 00:40 | Western Illinois | James Ganey loses the dribble to Robin Pinckney | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robin Pinckney | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | John Maynard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 00:12 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney pulls down the rebound | 57-74 |
| 00:00 | IPFW | Walter Matthews runs out the clock | 57-74 |