| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matthew Bos (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Harmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton inbounds the ball | 45-31 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton hits a 3 from straight away | 45-34 |
| 19:27 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 19:25 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green grabs the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 19:17 | Valparaiso | John Harmon misses long on a shot from the left block | 45-34 |
| 19:15 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos hits the follow up shot | 47-34 |
| 18:54 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 18:53 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh misses the tip | 47-34 |
| 18:52 | Valparaiso | John Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 18:40 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos is fouled on the floor by Albert Rooney - foul #2 on Albert Rooney, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| 18:23 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green is whistled for a carry | 47-34 |
| 17:59 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris makes the jump hook from the right block set up by James Patterson | 47-36 |
| 17:42 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman (PF) John Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 17:22 | Western Illinois | James Patterson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on James Patterson, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (SG), Sean Rotter (SF) Weldon Pomerleau, Victor Blassingame | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Bittinger (SG), Marvin Hicks (C) James Patterson, Gerald Zabaneh | |
| 17:05 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-36 |
| 17:04 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 16:59 | Western Illinois | George Bittinger misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 16:57 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 16:33 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Harris - foul #1 on Anthony Harris, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Eshelman (PG), John Harmon (PF) Matthew Bos, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira (PG), Ronald Walker (SF) Albert Rooney, Riley Vinton | |
| 16:33 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 16:33 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 16:20 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks makes the jump hook from the left block set up by George Bittinger | 49-38 |
| 16:05 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman is whistled for traveling | 49-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau (SG), Victor Blassingame (SF) Richard Eshelman, Sean Rotter | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh (C) Anthony Harris | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Walter Martell (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Harmon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Hackman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Perreira (fresh) SG - George Bittinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Walker (fresh) PF - Marvin Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Bittinger | 49-40 |
| 15:33 | Valparaiso | John Harmon misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-40 |
| 15:31 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau grabs the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 15:22 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 15:21 | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 15:03 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh is fouled on the floor by John Harmon - foul #2 on John Harmon, team foul #1 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos (PG), Lawrence Lyman (PF), Jerome Green (C) Walter Martell, John Harmon, Dennis Hackman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney (PG), James Patterson (SG), Riley Vinton (SF), Mark Lee (PF) Michael Perreira, George Bittinger, Ronald Walker, Marvin Hicks | |
| 14:45 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Rooney | 49-43 |
| 14:27 | Valparaiso | Albert Rooney is called for the reach on Matthew Bos - foul #3 on Albert Rooney, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (SG) Weldon Pomerleau | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris (PF) Mark Lee | |
| 14:04 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-43 |
| 14:03 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell hits the follow up shot | 51-43 |
| 13:50 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Patterson | 51-46 |
| 13:27 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 51-46 |
| 13:26 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Gerald Zabaneh | 51-46 |
| 13:12 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau (SG), Sean Rotter (SF), John Harmon (PF), Dennis Hackman (C) Walter Martell, Victor Blassingame, Lawrence Lyman, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks (C) Gerald Zabaneh | |
| 13:02 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Weldon Pomerleau | 53-46 |
| 12:58 | Western Illinois | James Patterson's pass is intercepted by Matthew Bos | 53-46 |
| 12:41 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-46 |
| 12:28 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton is fouled on the floor by Dennis Hackman - foul #2 on Dennis Hackman, team foul #2 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Lee (PF) Anthony Harris | |
| 12:17 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 12:15 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 11:57 | Valparaiso | John Harmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jerome Green (C) Dennis Hackman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira (PG), George Bittinger (SG), Ronald Walker (SF) Albert Rooney, James Patterson, Riley Vinton | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matthew Bos (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sean Rotter (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Harmon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Perreira (fresh) SG - George Bittinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Marvin Hicks (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Western Illinois | Jerome Green blocks the short jumper by Marvin Hicks | 53-46 |
| 11:34 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 11:25 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-46 |
| 11:23 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Mark Lee | 53-46 |
| 11:16 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-46 |
| 11:15 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 10:46 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 53-46 |
| 10:45 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:24 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Perreira | 53-49 |
| 10:11 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by George Bittinger - foul #1 on George Bittinger, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (PG), Victor Blassingame (SF), Dennis Hackman (PF) Matthew Bos, Sean Rotter, John Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney (PG), James Patterson (SG), Riley Vinton (SF), Anthony Harris (PF), Gerald Zabaneh (C) Michael Perreira, George Bittinger, Ronald Walker, Mark Lee, Marvin Hicks | |
| 10:11 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:11 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:11 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:04 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh hits the finger roll set up by James Patterson | 54-51 |
| 09:40 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 09:39 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 09:23 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Hackman | 54-51 |
| 09:22 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney can't tip it in | 54-51 |
| 09:20 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 09:03 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-51 |
| 09:02 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 08:44 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-51 |
| 08:43 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 08:31 | Valparaiso | The jump hook by Walter Martell is blocked by Anthony Harris | 54-51 |
| 08:29 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 08:02 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-51 |
| 08:00 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Walter Martell (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hackman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Victor Blassingame | 56-51 |
| 07:13 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Victor Blassingame - foul #2 on Victor Blassingame, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos (PG), Sean Rotter (SF), John Harmon (PF), Lawrence Lyman (C) Weldon Pomerleau, Victor Blassingame, Dennis Hackman, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Lee (SG), Marvin Hicks (C) James Patterson, Gerald Zabaneh | |
| 07:13 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:13 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:13 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton snags the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 06:59 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Albert Rooney | 56-55 |
| 06:49 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 06:48 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell grabs the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 06:34 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 06:20 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney is whistled for traveling | 58-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Eshelman (SF) Walter Martell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira (PG), George Bittinger (SG), Ronald Walker (SF) Albert Rooney, Riley Vinton, Anthony Harris | |
| 06:02 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 05:49 | Western Illinois | George Bittinger misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 61-55 |
| 05:47 | Valparaiso | John Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:31 | Valparaiso | Lawrence Lyman is whistled for traveling | 61-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (SG), Victor Blassingame (SF) Sean Rotter, Richard Eshelman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Patterson (SG), Gerald Zabaneh (C) Michael Perreira, Ronald Walker | |
| 05:14 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh is fouled on the floor by John Harmon - foul #3 on John Harmon, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman (C) Lawrence Lyman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney (PG), Riley Vinton (SF) George Bittinger, Marvin Hicks | |
| 05:05 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Lee | 61-58 |
| 04:47 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman loses the dribble to Riley Vinton | 61-58 |
| 04:20 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Patterson | 61-61 |
| 04:07 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 04:05 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Blassingame | 61-61 |
| 03:46 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Harmon | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matthew Bos (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Martell (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Harmon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Hackman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee buries a turnaround in the lane | 63-63 |
| 03:15 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Matthew Bos | 65-63 |
| 02:55 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Rooney | 65-66 |
| 02:55 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau (SG), Jerome Green (C) Walter Martell, John Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris (PF) Mark Lee | |
| 02:33 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Weldon Pomerleau | 68-66 |
| 02:15 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 68-66 |
| 02:14 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh tips it back up and in | 68-68 |
| 01:50 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau is whistled for a carry | 68-68 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Harmon (PF) Dennis Hackman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:31 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Patterson | 68-70 |
| 01:15 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Weldon Pomerleau and the foul's on James Patterson - foul #4 on James Patterson, team foul #6 | 70-70 |
| 01:15 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green makes the free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:59 | Western Illinois | James Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Valparaiso | John Harmon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Anthony Harris - foul #2 on Anthony Harris, team foul #7 | 71-70 |
| 00:30 | Valparaiso | John Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:30 | Valparaiso | John Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney is whistled for a carry | 73-70 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (SG) Weldon Pomerleau | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Valparaiso | John Harmon is hacked by Albert Rooney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Albert Rooney, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| 00:10 | Valparaiso | John Harmon misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau (SG) Walter Martell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matthew Bos (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Harmon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Valparaiso | John Harmon wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Valparaiso | John Harmon connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Matthew Bos | 75-73 |
| 04:32 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 75-73 |
| 04:30 | Valparaiso | John Harmon grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 04:11 | Valparaiso | Anthony Harris swats the layup by Jerome Green | 75-73 |
| 04:10 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| 03:50 | Western Illinois | Jerome Green is called for the reach on Gerald Zabaneh - foul #2 on Jerome Green, team foul #5 | 75-73 |
| 03:40 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris makes the jumper from the right block set up by Riley Vinton | 75-75 |
| 03:22 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-75 |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | James Patterson grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 03:05 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-75 |
| 02:49 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by John Harmon | 77-75 |
| 02:35 | Western Illinois | Weldon Pomerleau steals the ball from Albert Rooney | 77-75 |
| 02:16 | Valparaiso | John Harmon comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Harris - foul #3 on Anthony Harris, team foul #9 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (SG), Sean Rotter (SF), Dennis Hackman (C) Weldon Pomerleau, Victor Blassingame, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks (C) Gerald Zabaneh | |
| 02:16 | Valparaiso | John Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 02:16 | Valparaiso | John Harmon misses the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Anthony Harris | 78-75 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks clanks a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Bos - foul #1 on Matthew Bos, team foul #6 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau (SG), Victor Blassingame (SF), Jerome Green (C) Walter Martell, Sean Rotter, Dennis Hackman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:58 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 01:29 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green is hacked by Riley Vinton - foul #3 on Riley Vinton, team foul #10 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh (C) Marvin Hicks | |
| 01:29 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:29 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 01:07 | Western Illinois | Matthew Bos is called for the reach on Albert Rooney - foul #2 on Matthew Bos, team foul #7 | 79-76 |
| 01:07 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:07 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 00:45 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-78 |
| 00:44 | Western Illinois | James Patterson grabs the board | 79-78 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matthew Bos (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Harmon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Patterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Riley Vinton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Harris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:33 | Western Illinois | James Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-78 |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh gets the offensive rebound | 79-78 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Albert Rooney and the foul's on Victor Blassingame - foul #3 on Victor Blassingame, team foul #8 | 79-80 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton makes the free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | John Harmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney is hacked by Matthew Bos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Bos, team foul #9 | 79-81 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney misses the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:03 | Valparaiso | John Harmon pulls down the rebound | 79-81 |
| 00:03 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos clanks a halfcourt shot | 79-81 |