| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Tapscott (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Harper (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Edward McMilleon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dragan Zordan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Warren Andersen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Sherrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Lafayette | William Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dragan Zordan | 38-30 |
| 19:33 | Western Illinois | Edward McMilleon is called for the reach on Daniel Dickerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward McMilleon, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 19:19 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Zachariah Jones | 40-30 |
| 19:04 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon is fouled on the floor by David Tapscott - foul #3 on David Tapscott, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (SF) David Tapscott | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 18:46 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Dickerson - foul #2 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 18:46 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:46 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:43 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson is hacked by Edward McMilleon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward McMilleon, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Polak (PG) Edward McMilleon | |
| 18:37 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones's pass is intercepted by Warren Andersen | 40-32 |
| 18:21 | Lafayette | Robert Polak makes the floater from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 18:07 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant is hacked by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick (PF), Bruce Alfonso (C) Zachariah Jones, James Harper | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng (SG), Donald Parks (SF), Vernon Warren (PF), Harvey Dietrich (C) Dragan Zordan, Warren Andersen, Jerry Sherrell, William Williams | |
| 17:57 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso misses the wide open runner from the left block | 40-34 |
| 17:56 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Vernon Warren | 40-34 |
| 17:39 | Lafayette | Robert Polak connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Harvey Dietrich | 40-37 |
| 17:17 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 17:15 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:08 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Grant | 43-37 |
| 16:49 | Lafayette | Donald Parks scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 16:45 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 16:43 | Lafayette | Donald Parks pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:33 | Lafayette | Harvey Dietrich hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Christopher Zeng | 43-42 |
| 16:15 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Grant | 45-42 |
| 16:01 | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng drills a floater in the paint set up by Donald Parks | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Belden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Grant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Cary Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Alfonso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Polak (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Christopher Zeng (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Parks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Warren (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Harvey Dietrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso travels with the ball | 45-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (SG), David Tapscott (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF), James Harper (C) Brian Belden, Michael Grant, Cary Kirkpatrick, Bruce Alfonso | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon (PG), Dragan Zordan (SG), Warren Andersen (SF), Jerry Sherrell (PF), William Williams (C) Robert Polak, Christopher Zeng, Donald Parks, Vernon Warren, Harvey Dietrich | |
| 15:19 | Lafayette | The jump hook by Warren Andersen is blocked by James Harper | 45-44 |
| 15:17 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 15:01 | Western Illinois | Dragan Zordan steps in front of the James Harper pass | 45-44 |
| 14:32 | Lafayette | William Williams misses short on a floater from the right side | 45-44 |
| 14:30 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 14:28 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson travels in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Belden (SG) Daniel Dickerson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 14:15 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Brian Belden - foul #1 on Brian Belden, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| 14:15 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:15 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown blows the layup but he's hacked by Edward McMilleon - foul #4 on Edward McMilleon, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (PF) David Tapscott, Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Polak (PG), Gary Leister (SF), Ryan McTier (PF) Edward McMilleon, Warren Andersen, Jerry Sherrell | |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:44 | Lafayette | Ryan McTier misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 13:42 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian Belden | 47-46 |
| 13:38 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Polak - foul #1 on Robert Polak, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG) Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Donald Parks (SF), Vernon Warren (C) Dragan Zordan, William Williams | |
| 13:23 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden can't finish the uncontested layup | 47-46 |
| 13:21 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden misses the tip | 47-46 |
| 13:20 | Lafayette | Ryan McTier grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 12:57 | Lafayette | James Harper takes the ball from Gary Leister | 47-46 |
| 12:40 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 12:38 | Lafayette | Donald Parks gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:21 | Lafayette | Ryan McTier makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Vernon Warren | 47-48 |
| 12:08 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson is hacked by Robert Polak - foul #2 on Robert Polak, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (PG), Jerry Brown (SG), David Tapscott (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF), Bruce Alfonso (C) Daniel Dickerson, Brian Belden, Arthur Clark, Cary Kirkpatrick, James Harper | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng (PG), Dragan Zordan (SG), Warren Andersen (SF), Jerry Sherrell (PF), William Williams (C) Robert Polak, Gary Leister, Donald Parks, Ryan McTier, Vernon Warren | |
| 12:02 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 12:01 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones tips it in | 49-48 |
| 11:36 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan misses the shot from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 11:35 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to David Tapscott | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Tapscott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Alfonso (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Christopher Zeng (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dragan Zordan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Warren Andersen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Sherrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 11:19 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:58 | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng is hacked by Michael Grant - foul #1 on Michael Grant, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Arthur Clark (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Jerry Brown, David Tapscott, Bruce Alfonso | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Harvey Dietrich (C) William Williams | |
| 10:46 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan is hacked by Michael Grant - foul #2 on Michael Grant, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ryan McTier (PF) Jerry Sherrell | |
| 10:32 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Arthur Clark - foul #1 on Arthur Clark, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| 10:32 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:32 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:30 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark is hacked by Dragan Zordan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dragan Zordan, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Vernon Warren (PF) Ryan McTier | |
| 10:30 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:30 | Lafayette | Vernon Warren gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:21 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Zeng | 49-52 |
| 10:09 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson banks in the wide open layup set up by Michael Grant | 51-52 |
| 09:57 | Lafayette | Harvey Dietrich drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Vernon Warren | 51-54 |
| 09:36 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant connects on the floater from the left side set up by Daniel Dickerson | 53-54 |
| 09:15 | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 08:57 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Grant | 55-57 |
| 08:48 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-57 |
| 08:46 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 08:28 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark misses the floater from the left block | 55-57 |
| 08:27 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:17 | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 08:16 | Lafayette | Vernon Warren pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:00 | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng's floater is knocked away by Cary Kirkpatrick | 55-57 |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Zachariah Jones | 55-57 |
| 07:44 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 07:43 | Lafayette | Vernon Warren snags the defensive board | 55-57 |
| 07:22 | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Dickerson - foul #3 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG), Brian Belden (SG), David Tapscott (SF), Bruce Alfonso (PF), James Harper (C) Daniel Dickerson, Michael Grant, Arthur Clark, Zachariah Jones, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon (PG), Donald Parks (SF), Jerry Sherrell (PF), William Williams (C) Dragan Zordan, Warren Andersen, Vernon Warren, Harvey Dietrich | |
| 07:22 | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:22 | Lafayette | Christopher Zeng makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jerry Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Belden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Tapscott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Alfonso (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Harper (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Edward McMilleon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Zeng (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Parks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Sherrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | James Harper misses the floater from the left side | 55-58 |
| 06:52 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso tips it in | 57-58 |
| 06:44 | Lafayette | William Williams clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 06:43 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 06:37 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Brown | 60-58 |
| 06:15 | Lafayette | William Williams knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 60-60 |
| 05:51 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso is denied on a layup by William Williams | 60-60 |
| 05:50 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown is hacked by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones (PF) Bruce Alfonso | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Polak (SG), Gary Leister (SF), Ryan McTier (PF) Christopher Zeng, Donald Parks, Jerry Sherrell | |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:19 | Lafayette | Ryan McTier is fouled on the floor by Brian Belden - foul #2 on Brian Belden, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG) Jerry Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 05:19 | Lafayette | Ryan McTier makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:19 | Lafayette | Ryan McTier makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:01 | Western Illinois | James Harper double dribbles | 62-62 |
| 04:48 | Lafayette | Robert Polak clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 62-62 |
| 04:46 | Western Illinois | James Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:44 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Polak - foul #3 on Robert Polak, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick (PF) Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan (SG) Robert Polak | |
| 04:44 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:44 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to William Williams | 62-62 |
| 04:25 | Lafayette | Ryan McTier clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 04:23 | Western Illinois | James Harper snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 04:17 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Daniel Dickerson | 64-62 |
| 04:00 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 03:40 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (SG), Arthur Clark (SF), Bruce Alfonso (PF) Brian Belden, David Tapscott, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Donald Parks (SF), Jerry Sherrell (PF) Gary Leister, Ryan McTier | |
| 03:20 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon is hacked by James Harper - foul #2 on James Harper, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Grant (SF) James Harper | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Polak (SG), Vernon Warren (C) Dragan Zordan, William Williams | |
| 03:20 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:20 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Arthur Clark (fresh) C - Bruce Alfonso (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Edward McMilleon (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Polak (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Donald Parks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Sherrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Warren (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 03:03 | Lafayette | Vernon Warren grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 02:59 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick (PF) Arthur Clark | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Warren Andersen (SF) Edward McMilleon | |
| 02:51 | Lafayette | Daniel Dickerson is called for the reach on Vernon Warren - foul #5 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #11 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark (SF) Daniel Dickerson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 02:51 | Lafayette | Vernon Warren makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:51 | Lafayette | Vernon Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Belden (SG), Zachariah Jones (PF) Arthur Clark, Bruce Alfonso | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan (SG) Donald Parks | |
| 02:36 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Warren Andersen - foul #1 on Warren Andersen, team foul #10 | 64-69 |
| 02:36 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 02:36 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:24 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Dragan Zordan | 66-71 |
| 02:20 | Western Illinois | Dragan Zordan picks off the pass by Michael Grant in the backcourt | 66-71 |
| 02:20 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Tapscott (SF), James Harper (C) Jerry Brown, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon (PG), William Williams (C) Robert Polak, Vernon Warren | |
| 02:04 | Lafayette | William Williams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| 01:54 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden misses the 3 from the left corner | 66-71 |
| 01:52 | Lafayette | William Williams grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 01:38 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen double dribbles | 66-71 |
| 01:31 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 01:29 | Western Illinois | James Harper grabs the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 01:17 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant misses long on an open fadeaway near the basket | 66-71 |
| 01:15 | Lafayette | Edward McMilleon gets the rebound | 66-71 |
| 01:02 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen is fouled on the floor by David Tapscott - foul #4 on David Tapscott, team foul #12 | 66-71 |
| 01:02 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:02 | Lafayette | Warren Andersen misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:02 | Western Illinois | James Harper gets the rebound | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-72 |
| 00:40 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant gets the offensive rebound | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden buries a shot from the left wing and he's hacked by Warren Andersen - foul #2 on Warren Andersen, team foul #12 | 68-72 |
| 00:38 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden makes the free throw | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan is hacked by Brian Belden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Belden, team foul #13 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Donald Parks (SF) Warren Andersen | |
| 00:35 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:35 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-73 |
| 00:30 | Lafayette | Donald Parks grabs the board | 69-73 |
| 00:29 | Lafayette | Donald Parks is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Grant - foul #3 on Michael Grant, team foul #14 | 69-73 |
| 00:29 | Lafayette | Donald Parks makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:29 | Lafayette | Donald Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:23 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-75 |
| 00:21 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan is hacked by Brian Belden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Belden, team foul #15 | 72-75 |
| 00:21 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:21 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:21 | Lafayette | Jerry Sherrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-76 |
| 00:19 | Lafayette | Jerry Sherrell is hacked by Zachariah Jones - foul #1 on Zachariah Jones, team foul #16 | 72-76 |
| 00:19 | Lafayette | Jerry Sherrell misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:19 | Lafayette | Jerry Sherrell misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:19 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Zachariah Jones | 72-76 |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Brian Belden scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Grant | 75-76 |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Michael Grant is called for the reach on Dragan Zordan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Grant, team foul #17 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Warren Andersen (SF) Donald Parks | |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Dragan Zordan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Western Illinois | Michael Grant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-78 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott gets the offensive rebound | 75-78 |