| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Lowry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerome Swafford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lorenzo Blankenship (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Kellar (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Etherton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - James Golightly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Stevenson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jerome Harte (fresh) 3 pts. C - Adam Loucks (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Millikin | John Holmes inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Millikin | John Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-27 |
| 19:38 | Millikin | Adam Loucks tips it in | 36-29 |
| 19:27 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 36-29 |
| 19:26 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford snags the offensive board | 36-29 |
| 19:21 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Lowry | 38-29 |
| 19:02 | Millikin | Marvin Kellar is called for the reach on James Golightly - foul #1 on Marvin Kellar, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 18:41 | Millikin | Adam Loucks is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Stevenson | 38-31 |
| 18:28 | Elmhurst | David Lowry can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 18:27 | Millikin | Adam Loucks gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:12 | Millikin | John Stevenson is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Loucks | 38-33 |
| 17:51 | Elmhurst | David Lowry buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Marvin Kellar and he's fouled by John Stevenson - foul #2 on John Stevenson, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett (SG), Jason Rosado (SF), John Smith (PF), Ronald Butler (C) Jerome Swafford, Lorenzo Blankenship, Marvin Kellar, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Nealy (PG), Joseph Fales (SG), Thomas Nieves (SF), Robert Warner (PF), Albert Lynch (C) James Golightly, John Stevenson, John Holmes, Jerome Harte, Adam Loucks | |
| 17:51 | Elmhurst | David Lowry makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:29 | Millikin | Joseph Fales hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Warner | 41-36 |
| 17:16 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-36 |
| 17:14 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to John Smith | 41-36 |
| 17:07 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Jason Rosado | 43-36 |
| 16:40 | Millikin | Joseph Fales can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-36 |
| 16:39 | Elmhurst | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:15 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Lowry | 46-36 |
| 16:12 | Millikin | Thomas Nieves's pass is intercepted by David Lowry in the backcourt | 46-36 |
| 15:57 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-36 |
| 15:56 | Millikin | Thomas Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Lowry (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bruce Corbett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Rosado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - James Nealy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Fales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Nieves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Warner (fairly fresh) C - Albert Lynch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Millikin | Thomas Nieves hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by James Nealy | 46-38 |
| 15:30 | Elmhurst | James Nealy steals it from David Lowry | 46-38 |
| 15:09 | Millikin | Robert Warner is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 46-38 |
| 15:08 | Elmhurst | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:49 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Corbett | 49-38 |
| 14:47 | Millikin | James Nealy is fouled in the backcourt by David Lowry - foul #3 on David Lowry, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG), Jerome Swafford (SG), Lorenzo Blankenship (SF), Marvin Kellar (PF), Larry Etherton (C) David Lowry, Bruce Corbett, Jason Rosado, John Smith, Ronald Butler | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Golightly (PG), John Stevenson (SG), John Holmes (SF), Jerome Harte (PF), Adam Loucks (C) James Nealy, Joseph Fales, Thomas Nieves, Robert Warner, Albert Lynch | |
| 14:26 | Millikin | John Stevenson banks in the layup on a great pass from James Golightly and the foul's on William Vail - foul #2 on William Vail, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| 14:26 | Millikin | John Stevenson makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:14 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 14:13 | Millikin | John Holmes grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 13:59 | Millikin | Jerome Harte hits a shot from close range set up by James Golightly | 49-43 |
| 13:46 | Elmhurst | James Golightly steals the ball from Lorenzo Blankenship | 49-43 |
| 13:30 | Millikin | Jerome Harte can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 49-43 |
| 13:29 | Millikin | James Golightly grabs the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:15 | Millikin | Jerome Harte buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by John Stevenson | 49-45 |
| 12:58 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 12:57 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:42 | Elmhurst | William Vail buries a jumpshot from the right side | 51-45 |
| 12:33 | Millikin | John Stevenson hits a wide open shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Holmes | 51-47 |
| 12:10 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton is fouled on the floor by Jerome Harte - foul #2 on Jerome Harte, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Rowland (PG), Bryan Smith (SG) William Vail, Jerome Swafford | |
| Subs | Millikin | Glen Crow (PG), Joseph Fales (SG), Thomas Nieves (SF), Robert Warner (PF), Albert Lynch (C) James Golightly, John Stevenson, John Holmes, Jerome Harte, Adam Loucks | |
| 11:55 | Elmhurst | Robert Rowland drills a floater from the left side | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Robert Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lorenzo Blankenship (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Kellar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Etherton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Glen Crow (fresh) SG - Joseph Fales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Nieves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Warner (fresh) C - Albert Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:53 | Millikin | Thomas Nieves is hacked by Lorenzo Blankenship in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lorenzo Blankenship, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Nealy (PG) Glen Crow | |
| 11:46 | Millikin | James Nealy is fouled on the floor by Robert Rowland - foul #1 on Robert Rowland, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| 11:35 | Millikin | Albert Lynch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-47 |
| 11:33 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Marvin Kellar | 53-47 |
| 11:27 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar misses the lay-in | 53-47 |
| 11:26 | Millikin | Albert Lynch grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 11:04 | Millikin | Albert Lynch buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Nealy | 53-50 |
| 10:40 | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Bryan Smith | 55-50 |
| 10:20 | Millikin | James Nealy is open and lays it up and in | 55-52 |
| 10:00 | Elmhurst | Robert Rowland drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bryan Smith | 57-52 |
| 09:42 | Millikin | Robert Warner is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Nieves | 57-55 |
| 09:14 | Elmhurst | Robert Rowland misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 09:13 | Millikin | Albert Lynch snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 09:10 | Millikin | James Nealy is hacked by Robert Rowland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Rowland, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG), Bruce Corbett (SG), Jason Rosado (SF), John Smith (PF), Ronald Butler (C) Robert Rowland, Bryan Smith, Lorenzo Blankenship, Marvin Kellar, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Golightly (PG), John Stevenson (SG), John Holmes (SF), Jerome Harte (PF), Adam Loucks (C) James Nealy, Joseph Fales, Thomas Nieves, Robert Warner, Albert Lynch | |
| 09:01 | Millikin | James Golightly scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Stevenson | 57-57 |
| 08:48 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 08:47 | Millikin | Adam Loucks grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 08:31 | Millikin | John Stevenson scores on a 3 from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 08:23 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Adam Loucks - foul #1 on Adam Loucks, team foul #3 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Jerome Swafford (SG) William Vail, Bruce Corbett | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 08:23 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:23 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 08:05 | Millikin | John Holmes is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Golightly | 59-63 |
| 07:57 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford blows the layup | 59-63 |
| 07:55 | Elmhurst | David Lowry gets the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Lowry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerome Swafford (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Butler (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Rosado (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - James Golightly (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Stevenson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerome Harte (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Adam Loucks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Elmhurst | John Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 07:46 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 07:30 | Elmhurst | John Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 07:29 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado grabs the offensive board | 59-63 |
| 07:16 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford is fouled on the floor by John Stevenson - foul #3 on John Stevenson, team foul #4 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Vail (PG), Bruce Corbett (SG), Larry Etherton (C) David Lowry, Jerome Swafford, Ronald Butler | |
| Subs | Millikin | Glen Crow (PG), Joseph Fales (SG) James Golightly, John Stevenson | |
| 07:03 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado is hacked by John Holmes - foul #3 on John Holmes, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship (SF) Jason Rosado | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 06:44 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lorenzo Blankenship | 61-63 |
| 06:30 | Millikin | Bruce Corbett takes the ball from Adam Loucks | 61-63 |
| 06:27 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett banks in the layup | 63-63 |
| 06:23 | Millikin | William Vail picks off the pass by John Holmes in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 06:10 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett travels with the ball | 63-63 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar (PF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Golightly (PG), Thomas Nieves (SF), Robert Warner (PF), Albert Lynch (C) Glen Crow, John Holmes, Jerome Harte, Adam Loucks | |
| 05:52 | Millikin | Thomas Nieves lays it in on a great pass from James Golightly and he's hacked by Larry Etherton - foul #1 on Larry Etherton, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Jerome Swafford (SG), Jason Rosado (SF) William Vail, Bruce Corbett, Lorenzo Blankenship | |
| Subs | Millikin | John Stevenson (SG) Joseph Fales | |
| 05:52 | Millikin | Thomas Nieves makes the free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:34 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford misses the easy layup | 63-66 |
| 05:32 | Millikin | Albert Lynch grabs the board | 63-66 |
| 05:30 | Millikin | Jerome Swafford steals it from James Golightly in the backcourt | 63-66 |
| 05:06 | Elmhurst | Robert Warner steals the ball from Marvin Kellar | 63-66 |
| 05:02 | Millikin | David Lowry is called for the reach on James Golightly in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Lowry, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Rowland (PG), Ronald Butler (SF) David Lowry, Jason Rosado | |
| Subs | Millikin | Joseph Fales (SF) Thomas Nieves | |
| 05:02 | Millikin | James Golightly makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:02 | Millikin | James Golightly misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:02 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 04:47 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton misses the lay-in | 63-67 |
| 04:46 | Millikin | John Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 04:30 | Millikin | Albert Lynch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 04:28 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| 04:02 | Elmhurst | Ronald Butler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-67 |
| 04:00 | Millikin | John Stevenson grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 03:50 | Millikin | James Golightly is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 03:48 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Robert Rowland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerome Swafford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Butler (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marvin Kellar (tired) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Larry Etherton (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - James Golightly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Stevenson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Fales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Warner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Albert Lynch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:41 | Elmhurst | Marvin Kellar lays it up and in | 65-67 |
| 03:31 | Millikin | Joseph Fales is called for 10 seconds | 65-67 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Lowry (PG), Bruce Corbett (SG), Bryan Smith (SF), John Smith (PF), Jason Rosado (C) Robert Rowland, Jerome Swafford, Ronald Butler, Marvin Kellar, Larry Etherton | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Nealy (PG), John Holmes (SF), Thomas Nieves (PF), Adam Loucks (C) James Golightly, John Stevenson, Robert Warner, Albert Lynch | |
| 03:14 | Elmhurst | Bryan Smith hits a jump hook from the left block set up by David Lowry | 67-67 |
| 03:01 | Millikin | Adam Loucks hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Rosado - foul #3 on Jason Rosado, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 03:01 | Millikin | Adam Loucks misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:01 | Millikin | Adam Loucks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:44 | Elmhurst | John Smith misses the lay-in | 67-68 |
| 02:42 | Millikin | Adam Loucks gets the rebound | 67-68 |
| 02:42 | Millikin | Millikin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lorenzo Blankenship (SF), Ronald Butler (C) Bryan Smith, John Smith | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Golightly (PG), Jerome Harte (PF) Joseph Fales, Thomas Nieves | |
| 02:32 | Millikin | Jerome Harte hits a wide open fadeaway from the left block set up by James Golightly | 67-70 |
| 02:11 | Elmhurst | Jason Rosado clanks a floater from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 02:10 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett tips it back up and in | 69-70 |
| 01:47 | Millikin | Adam Loucks misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 01:46 | Elmhurst | Bruce Corbett pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:28 | Elmhurst | David Lowry misses the floater from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 01:26 | Millikin | Jerome Harte pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:17 | Millikin | Adam Loucks knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Golightly | 69-73 |
| 01:17 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford (SG), Marvin Kellar (PF), Larry Etherton (C) Bruce Corbett, Jason Rosado, Ronald Butler | |
| Subs | Millikin | John Stevenson (SG) James Nealy | |
| 01:02 | Elmhurst | David Lowry makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Larry Etherton | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Millikin | John Stevenson misses the easy layup | 71-73 |
| 00:32 | Elmhurst | David Lowry pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:24 | Elmhurst | Adam Loucks steps in front of the Jerome Swafford pass | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Millikin | John Stevenson is hacked by Jerome Swafford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerome Swafford, team foul #10 | 71-73 |
| 00:21 | Millikin | John Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:21 | Millikin | John Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Elmhurst | Jerome Swafford misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 71-75 |
| 00:14 | Millikin | John Holmes gets the rebound | 71-75 |
| 00:12 | Millikin | Jerome Swafford is called for the reach on John Holmes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerome Swafford, team foul #11 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Nealy (PG), Albert Lynch (PF) James Golightly, Jerome Harte | |
| 00:12 | Millikin | John Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:12 | Millikin | John Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:12 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton grabs the board | 71-75 |
| 00:04 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton is whistled for traveling | 71-75 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Joseph Fales (SF) John Holmes | |
| 00:01 | Millikin | John Stevenson is hacked by Jerome Swafford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerome Swafford, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| 00:01 | Millikin | John Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:01 | Millikin | John Stevenson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:01 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton snags the defensive board | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Larry Etherton misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 71-76 |