| Lineup | U. of Indianapolis | PG - Michael Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Conley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Bruni (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Meserve (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Jerry Slayden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Zaiss (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Earwood (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Hester (fresh) 7 pts. C - Tracy Walls (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | U. of Indianapolis | Ryan Bruni inbounds the ball | 43-40 |
| Game Plan | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | U. of Indianapolis | Jerry Slayden is called for the reach on Michael Gordon - foul #2 on Jerry Slayden, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| 19:34 | U. of Indianapolis | Ryan Bruni is hacked by Jerry Slayden - foul #3 on Jerry Slayden, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Luis Barbour (PG) Jerry Slayden | |
| 19:18 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 19:01 | Central St. | Tracy Walls hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Luis Barbour | 45-42 |
| 18:41 | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve lays it in uncontested | 47-42 |
| 18:39 | Central St. | Luis Barbour is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles (PG), Denis McLin (SG), Riley Lesser (SF), William Brown (PF), Albert Soares (C) Michael Gordon, Sonny Conley, Ryan Bruni, Charles Meserve, Maurice Miles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Robert Cooper (PG), Harry Dennis (SG), John Woods (SF), Randal Ezell (PF), Donnie Long (C) Luis Barbour, Ruben Zaiss, Donald Earwood, Nicholas Hester, Tracy Walls | |
| 18:32 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 18:31 | Central St. | Harry Dennis gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 18:26 | Central St. | John Woods misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Riley Lesser - foul #1 on Riley Lesser, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| 18:26 | Central St. | John Woods makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 18:26 | Central St. | John Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 18:10 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Henry Charles | 49-44 |
| 18:06 | Central St. | Albert Soares is called for the reach on Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Soares, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| 17:54 | Central St. | Robert Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon (PG), Charles Meserve (PF), John Brown (C) Henry Charles, William Brown, Albert Soares | |
| Subs | Central St. | Luis Barbour (PG), Ruben Zaiss (SG), Donald Earwood (SF), Nicholas Hester (PF), Tracy Walls (C) Robert Cooper, Harry Dennis, John Woods, Randal Ezell, Donnie Long | |
| 17:43 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nicholas Hester - foul #3 on Nicholas Hester, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley (SG) Denis McLin | |
| Subs | Central St. | John Woods (PF) Nicholas Hester | |
| 17:43 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 17:43 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 17:33 | Central St. | Tracy Walls is called for 10 seconds | 51-44 |
| 17:17 | U. of Indianapolis | Donald Earwood steals the ball from Sonny Conley | 51-44 |
| 17:03 | Central St. | Tracy Walls misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Riley Lesser - foul #2 on Riley Lesser, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Maurice Miles (C) John Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 17:03 | Central St. | Tracy Walls makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 17:03 | Central St. | Tracy Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 16:55 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 51-46 |
| 16:53 | Central St. | Ruben Zaiss grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 16:34 | Central St. | Luis Barbour misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 16:32 | Central St. | Donald Earwood misses the tip | 51-46 |
| 16:30 | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 16:26 | U. of Indianapolis | Ruben Zaiss is called for the reach on Michael Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ruben Zaiss, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles (PG), Denis McLin (SG), Ryan Bruni (SF), Albert Soares (C) Michael Gordon, Sonny Conley, Riley Lesser, Maurice Miles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Robert Cooper (PG), Harry Dennis (SG), Randal Ezell (PF), Donnie Long (C) Luis Barbour, Ruben Zaiss, John Woods, Tracy Walls | |
| 16:17 | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve makes the jump hook in the lane | 53-46 |
| 15:56 | Central St. | Donald Earwood is fouled on the floor by Ryan Bruni - foul #1 on Ryan Bruni, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon (PG), William Brown (PF), John Brown (C) Henry Charles, Charles Meserve, Albert Soares | |
| Subs | Central St. | Jerry Slayden (PG), Nicholas Hester (PF) Donald Earwood, Randal Ezell | |
| Lineup | U. of Indianapolis | PG - Michael Gordon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denis McLin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Bruni (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Brown (fresh) C - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Jerry Slayden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Cooper (fresh) SF - Harry Dennis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Donnie Long (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Central St. | Nicholas Hester hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 53-46 |
| 15:36 | Central St. | Donnie Long tips it back up and in | 53-48 |
| 15:32 | U. of Indianapolis | Jerry Slayden is called for the reach on Michael Gordon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Slayden, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley (SG) Denis McLin | |
| Subs | Central St. | Luis Barbour (PG), Ruben Zaiss (SG), Donald Earwood (SF), Randal Ezell (C) Jerry Slayden, Robert Cooper, Harry Dennis, Donnie Long | |
| 15:27 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon is fouled on the floor by Luis Barbour - foul #2 on Luis Barbour, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Maurice Miles (PF) William Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 15:18 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 15:17 | Central St. | Randal Ezell grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 14:54 | Central St. | Ruben Zaiss buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Sonny Conley - foul #2 on Sonny Conley, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles (PG), Denis McLin (SG), Riley Lesser (SF), Albert Soares (C) Michael Gordon, Sonny Conley, Ryan Bruni, John Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | John Woods (SF), Tracy Walls (C) Donald Earwood, Randal Ezell | |
| 14:54 | Central St. | Ruben Zaiss makes the free throw | 53-51 |
| 14:47 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Nicholas Hester - foul #4 on Nicholas Hester, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Donald Earwood (SF) Nicholas Hester | |
| 14:47 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 14:47 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 14:27 | Central St. | Donald Earwood makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ruben Zaiss | 54-53 |
| 14:19 | U. of Indianapolis | Ruben Zaiss is called for the reach on Denis McLin - foul #4 on Ruben Zaiss, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon (PG), Ryan Bruni (SF), Charles Meserve (PF) Henry Charles, Riley Lesser, Maurice Miles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Robert Cooper (PG) Ruben Zaiss | |
| 14:19 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 14:19 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 14:19 | Central St. | Tracy Walls pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 14:09 | Central St. | Denis McLin takes the ball from Luis Barbour | 55-53 |
| 13:54 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-53 |
| 13:53 | Central St. | John Woods snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 13:51 | Central St. | Ryan Bruni is called for the reach on Luis Barbour in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Bruni, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley (SG), William Brown (SF) Denis McLin, Ryan Bruni | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harry Dennis (SG), Randal Ezell (SF), Donnie Long (PF) Luis Barbour, Donald Earwood, John Woods | |
| 13:40 | Central St. | Randal Ezell misses short on a shot in the paint | 55-53 |
| 13:39 | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 13:35 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon banks in the wide open layup set up by Sonny Conley | 57-53 |
| 13:25 | Central St. | Robert Cooper is called for 10 seconds | 57-53 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser (SF), Maurice Miles (C) William Brown, Albert Soares | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 13:12 | U. of Indianapolis | Maurice Miles's pass is intercepted by Tracy Walls | 57-53 |
| 12:47 | Central St. | Robert Cooper comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 12:45 | Central St. | Tracy Walls tips it in | 57-55 |
| 12:30 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Riley Lesser | 60-55 |
| 12:15 | Central St. | Robert Cooper hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Meserve - foul #2 on Charles Meserve, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles (PG), Denis McLin (SG), Ryan Bruni (SF), William Brown (PF), John Brown (C) Michael Gordon, Sonny Conley, Riley Lesser, Charles Meserve, Maurice Miles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Luis Barbour (SG), Donald Earwood (SF), John Woods (PF) Harry Dennis, Donnie Long, Tracy Walls | |
| 12:15 | Central St. | Robert Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 12:15 | Central St. | Robert Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 12:15 | U. of Indianapolis | William Brown grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 12:05 | U. of Indianapolis | Ryan Bruni throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-56 |
| 11:47 | Central St. | Donald Earwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 11:46 | U. of Indianapolis | The rebound goes to Denis McLin | 60-56 |
| Lineup | U. of Indianapolis | PG - Henry Charles (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Denis McLin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Bruni (tiring) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - William Brown (fairly fresh) C - John Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Luis Barbour (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Cooper (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Donald Earwood (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Woods (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Randal Ezell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | U. of Indianapolis | John Woods picks off the pass by William Brown | 60-56 |
| 11:38 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harry Dennis (SG), Tracy Walls (C) Robert Cooper, Randal Ezell | |
| 11:26 | Central St. | John Woods's pass is intercepted by Denis McLin | 60-56 |
| 11:24 | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles's pass is intercepted by Harry Dennis in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 11:06 | Central St. | John Woods misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-56 |
| 11:05 | U. of Indianapolis | The rebound goes to William Brown | 60-56 |
| 11:02 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Dennis - foul #2 on Harry Dennis, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon (PG), Albert Soares (PF) Henry Charles, William Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | Robert Cooper (SG), Donnie Long (C) Harry Dennis, Tracy Walls | |
| 11:02 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 11:02 | U. of Indianapolis | John Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 10:46 | U. of Indianapolis | Albert Soares misses long on a shot in the paint | 60-56 |
| 10:44 | U. of Indianapolis | The offensive rebound goes to Denis McLin | 60-56 |
| 10:38 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 60-56 |
| 10:37 | Central St. | Donnie Long grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 10:14 | Central St. | Robert Cooper misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 10:12 | U. of Indianapolis | John Brown grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 09:51 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 09:49 | U. of Indianapolis | John Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 09:27 | U. of Indianapolis | Robert Cooper is called for the reach on Michael Gordon - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley (SG), Henry Charles (SF), Charles Meserve (PF), Maurice Miles (C) Denis McLin, Ryan Bruni, Albert Soares, John Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harry Dennis (PG), Randal Ezell (PF), Tracy Walls (C) Robert Cooper, John Woods, Donnie Long | |
| 09:27 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:27 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 09:01 | Central St. | Randal Ezell connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Tracy Walls and he's hacked by Charles Meserve - foul #3 on Charles Meserve, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser (SF) Henry Charles | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 09:01 | Central St. | Randal Ezell makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:49 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 08:48 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley grabs the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 08:35 | U. of Indianapolis | The jump hook by Charles Meserve is blocked by Tracy Walls | 61-59 |
| 08:33 | Central St. | Randal Ezell grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 08:31 | Central St. | Luis Barbour loses the dribble to Riley Lesser in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 08:17 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon is alone and drills a floater from the right wing set up by Riley Lesser | 63-59 |
| 08:05 | Central St. | Donald Earwood clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Riley Lesser - foul #3 on Riley Lesser, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles (PG), William Brown (PF), Albert Soares (C) Michael Gordon, Charles Meserve, Maurice Miles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Robert Cooper (SG) Luis Barbour | |
| 08:05 | Central St. | Donald Earwood makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:05 | Central St. | Donald Earwood makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 08:01 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cooper - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Donnie Long (PF) Donald Earwood | |
| 08:01 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 08:01 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:53 | Central St. | Robert Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 07:51 | U. of Indianapolis | The rebound goes to William Brown | 64-61 |
| 07:36 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser makes the floater from the left wing | 66-61 |
| Lineup | U. of Indianapolis | PG - Henry Charles (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Sonny Conley (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Riley Lesser (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Albert Soares (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Robert Cooper (tired) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harry Dennis (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Randal Ezell (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donnie Long (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Tracy Walls (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Central St. | Donnie Long comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 07:24 | U. of Indianapolis | The rebound goes to Albert Soares | 66-61 |
| 07:21 | U. of Indianapolis | Harry Dennis steps in front of the Sonny Conley pass in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 07:05 | Central St. | William Brown is called for the reach on Donnie Long - foul #3 on William Brown, team foul #10 | 66-61 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon (PG), Denis McLin (SG), Charles Meserve (PF), Maurice Miles (C) Henry Charles, Sonny Conley, William Brown, Albert Soares | |
| Subs | Central St. | Jerry Slayden (PG), Ruben Zaiss (SG), John Woods (SF), Nicholas Hester (PF) Robert Cooper, Harry Dennis, Randal Ezell, Tracy Walls | |
| 07:05 | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| 07:05 | Central St. | Donnie Long makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:05 | Central St. | Donnie Long makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:02 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 06:47 | Central St. | Ruben Zaiss misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-63 |
| 06:45 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 06:40 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Denis McLin | 68-63 |
| 06:18 | Central St. | John Woods hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Slayden | 68-66 |
| 06:16 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin is hacked by Ruben Zaiss in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ruben Zaiss, team foul #12 | 68-66 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Ryan Bruni (SF), John Brown (C) Riley Lesser, Maurice Miles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Luis Barbour (SG), Donald Earwood (SF), Tracy Walls (C) Ruben Zaiss, John Woods, Donnie Long | |
| 06:16 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 06:16 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 06:16 | Central St. | Tracy Walls gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 06:03 | Central St. | Tracy Walls misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-66 |
| 06:01 | U. of Indianapolis | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 05:56 | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve's pass is intercepted by Tracy Walls | 68-66 |
| 05:54 | Central St. | Charles Meserve is called for the reach on Luis Barbour in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Meserve, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles (PG), Sonny Conley (SG), William Brown (PF) Michael Gordon, Denis McLin, Charles Meserve | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 05:54 | Central St. | Luis Barbour makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:54 | Central St. | Luis Barbour misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:54 | U. of Indianapolis | John Brown grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 05:39 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Brown | 70-67 |
| 05:25 | Central St. | Luis Barbour misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-67 |
| 05:23 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Tracy Walls | 70-67 |
| 05:08 | Central St. | Donald Earwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-67 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon (PG), Denis McLin (SG), Albert Soares (PF), Maurice Miles (C) Henry Charles, Sonny Conley, William Brown, John Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | Robert Cooper (SG), John Woods (SF), Randal Ezell (C) Luis Barbour, Donald Earwood, Tracy Walls | |
| 04:56 | U. of Indianapolis | Maurice Miles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-67 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser (SF) Ryan Bruni | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 04:44 | Central St. | Nicholas Hester is open but misses the lay-in | 70-67 |
| 04:43 | U. of Indianapolis | Albert Soares gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:41 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon is hacked by Jerry Slayden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Slayden, team foul #13 | 70-67 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve (PF) Maurice Miles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harry Dennis (PG) Jerry Slayden | |
| 04:41 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 04:41 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 04:39 | Central St. | Robert Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| 04:26 | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve buries a shot from the right block | 74-67 |
| 04:26 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | John Brown (C) Albert Soares | |
| Subs | Central St. | Donald Earwood (SF), Donnie Long (C) John Woods, Randal Ezell | |
| 04:11 | Central St. | Denis McLin is called for the reach on Robert Cooper - foul #2 on Denis McLin, team foul #12 | 74-67 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles (PG), Sonny Conley (SG), William Brown (SF) Michael Gordon, Denis McLin, Riley Lesser | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 04:11 | Central St. | Robert Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:11 | Central St. | Robert Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 03:58 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 03:57 | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve tips it home | 76-69 |
| 03:42 | Central St. | Donnie Long drills a fadeaway from the left block | 76-71 |
| 03:40 | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles is hacked by Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Cooper, team foul #14 | 76-71 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Ryan Bruni (SF), Albert Soares (PF), Maurice Miles (C) William Brown, Charles Meserve, John Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | Luis Barbour (PG), John Woods (SF), Tracy Walls (C) Robert Cooper, Donald Earwood, Donnie Long | |
| 03:40 | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 03:40 | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:34 | Central St. | Harry Dennis is fouled in the backcourt by Sonny Conley - foul #3 on Sonny Conley, team foul #13 | 78-71 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon (PG) Henry Charles | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 03:34 | Central St. | Harry Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:34 | Central St. | Harry Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Lineup | U. of Indianapolis | PG - Michael Gordon (tired) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Conley (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Bruni (tiring) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Albert Soares (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Maurice Miles (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Harry Dennis (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Luis Barbour (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Woods (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nicholas Hester (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. C - Tracy Walls (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | U. of Indianapolis | Maurice Miles comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Tracy Walls - foul #3 on Tracy Walls, team foul #15 | 78-72 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin (SG) Sonny Conley | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 03:19 | U. of Indianapolis | Maurice Miles makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 03:19 | U. of Indianapolis | Maurice Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 03:19 | Central St. | Nicholas Hester pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 02:58 | Central St. | Nicholas Hester's layup is rejected by Albert Soares | 79-72 |
| 02:57 | U. of Indianapolis | Albert Soares grabs the defensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 02:57 | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser (SF), John Brown (C) Ryan Bruni, Maurice Miles | |
| Subs | Central St. | Robert Cooper (SG), Donald Earwood (SF), Randal Ezell (C) Harry Dennis, John Woods, Tracy Walls | |
| 02:47 | U. of Indianapolis | Denis McLin connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Gordon | 81-72 |
| 02:47 | Central St. | Central St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Henry Charles (PG) Michael Gordon | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| Game Plan | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:34 | Central St. | John Brown swats the layup by Nicholas Hester | 81-72 |
| 02:32 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:25 | U. of Indianapolis | Riley Lesser can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-72 |
| 02:24 | Central St. | Luis Barbour snags the defensive board | 81-72 |
| 02:13 | Central St. | Robert Cooper can't connect on a shot from the left side | 81-72 |
| 02:11 | Central St. | Randal Ezell pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 02:11 | Central St. | Central St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley (SG), William Brown (SF), Charles Meserve (PF) Denis McLin, Riley Lesser, Albert Soares | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harry Dennis (SG), Tracy Walls (C) Robert Cooper, Randal Ezell | |
| 02:06 | Central St. | Donald Earwood's fadeaway is rejected by John Brown | 81-72 |
| 02:04 | U. of Indianapolis | John Brown pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:00 | U. of Indianapolis | William Brown travels in the backcourt | 81-72 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon (PG), Ryan Bruni (SF), Maurice Miles (C) Henry Charles, William Brown, John Brown | |
| Subs | Central St. | Robert Cooper (SG) Harry Dennis | |
| Game Plan | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:50 | Central St. | Maurice Miles swats the layup by Donald Earwood | 81-72 |
| 01:48 | U. of Indianapolis | Maurice Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 01:44 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-72 |
| 01:42 | U. of Indianapolis | Charles Meserve misses the tip | 81-72 |
| 01:40 | U. of Indianapolis | Ryan Bruni tips it but misses | 81-72 |
| 01:38 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon tips it in | 83-72 |
| 01:20 | Central St. | Charles Meserve swats the layup by Tracy Walls | 83-72 |
| 01:18 | U. of Indianapolis | Ryan Bruni snags the defensive board | 83-72 |
| 01:14 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon is hacked by Luis Barbour in the backcourt - foul #3 on Luis Barbour, team foul #16 | 83-72 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | | |
| Subs | Central St. | John Woods (SF), Randal Ezell (PF), Donnie Long (C) Donald Earwood, Nicholas Hester, Tracy Walls | |
| 01:14 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 01:14 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 01:14 | Central St. | Randal Ezell snags the defensive board | 84-72 |
| 00:58 | Central St. | Maurice Miles steals it from Robert Cooper | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley is hacked by Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Cooper, team foul #17 | 84-72 |
| Subs | U. of Indianapolis | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harry Dennis (SG) Robert Cooper | |
| 00:56 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley makes the 1st free throw | 85-72 |
| 00:56 | U. of Indianapolis | Sonny Conley makes the 2nd free throw | 86-72 |
| Game Plan | U. of Indianapolis | U. of Indianapolis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Central St. | Sonny Conley takes the ball from Luis Barbour in the backcourt | 86-72 |
| 00:27 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 88-72 |
| 00:24 | Central St. | Michael Gordon steals the ball from Luis Barbour in the backcourt | 88-72 |
| 00:00 | U. of Indianapolis | Michael Gordon runs out the clock | 88-72 |