| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Curtis Galaviz (fresh) SG - Manuel Pietrzak (fresh) SF - Ricky Glenn (fresh) PF - Eddie Johnson (fresh) C - Toby Hupp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lane Zahn (fresh) SG - Richard Wakefield (fresh) SF - Larry Brooks (fresh) PF - Paul Molter (fresh) C - John Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis lays it in | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Ricky Glenn | 2-2 |
| 19:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn loses the dribble to Ricky Glenn in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Elmhurst | Eddie Johnson tips it in | 4-2 |
| 18:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 18:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to John Lewis | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 4-2 |
| 18:27 | Elmhurst | Toby Hupp gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:22 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Eddie Johnson | 7-2 |
| 18:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-2 |
| 18:02 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Wakefield - foul #1 on Richard Wakefield, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| 18:02 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz makes the 1st free throw | 8-2 |
| 18:02 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz makes the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| 17:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield scores on a jumper from the left side | 9-4 |
| 17:20 | Elmhurst | Ricky Glenn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-4 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Justin Lewis (PG), Allen Ruder (SG), David Baker (SF), Harley Taylor (PF), Ryan Joyner (C) Curtis Galaviz, Manuel Pietrzak, Ricky Glenn, Eddie Johnson, Toby Hupp | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG), Everett Miller (SG), Charles Brennan (SF), Michael McNuh (PF), Raymond Dickstein (C) Lane Zahn, Richard Wakefield, Larry Brooks, Paul Molter, John Lewis | |
| 16:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Everett Miller | 9-6 |
| 16:55 | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder connects on the turnaround from the right block | 11-6 |
| 16:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael McNuh is hacked by Justin Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Lewis, team foul #1 | 11-6 |
| 16:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael McNuh comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 11-6 |
| 16:31 | Elmhurst | David Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 16:26 | Elmhurst | David Baker makes the turnaround in the lane | 13-6 |
| 16:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller is hacked by Ryan Joyner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Joyner, team foul #2 | 13-6 |
| 16:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 13-6 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz (PG) Justin Lewis | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks (SF) Charles Brennan | |
| 15:49 | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder's floater is tipped away by Larry Brooks | 13-6 |
| 15:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael McNuh grabs the board | 13-6 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Curtis Galaviz (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Allen Ruder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harley Taylor (fresh) C - Ryan Joyner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Joseph Downing (fresh) SG - Everett Miller (fresh) SF - Larry Brooks (fresh) PF - Michael McNuh (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Dickstein (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-6 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Manuel Pietrzak (SG), James Pepper (SF), Toby Hupp (C) Allen Ruder, David Baker, Ryan Joyner | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield (SG), Paul Molter (PF), Brad Furman (C) Everett Miller, Michael McNuh, Raymond Dickstein | |
| 15:30 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz is fouled on the floor by Joseph Downing - foul #1 on Joseph Downing, team foul #2 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Ricky Glenn (SF), Eddie Johnson (PF) James Pepper, Harley Taylor | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (PG), Charles Brennan (PF), John Lewis (C) Joseph Downing, Paul Molter, Brad Furman | |
| 15:22 | Elmhurst | Toby Hupp misses the dunk but he's hacked by John Lewis - foul #1 on John Lewis, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| 15:22 | Elmhurst | Toby Hupp makes the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 15:22 | Elmhurst | Toby Hupp misses the 2nd free throw | 14-6 |
| 15:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis snags the defensive board | 14-6 |
| 14:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 14:40 | Elmhurst | Toby Hupp's fadeaway is rejected by John Lewis | 14-9 |
| 14:38 | Elmhurst | Toby Hupp can't tip it in | 14-9 |
| 14:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 14:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 14:00 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Manuel Pietrzak | 17-12 |
| 13:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis is hacked by Toby Hupp - foul #1 on Toby Hupp, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Justin Lewis (PG), Allen Ruder (SG), David Baker (SF), Harley Taylor (PF), Ryan Joyner (C) Curtis Galaviz, Manuel Pietrzak, Ricky Glenn, Eddie Johnson, Toby Hupp | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG), Everett Miller (SG), Michael McNuh (SF), Paul Molter (PF), Raymond Dickstein (C) Dennis Bloch, Richard Wakefield, Larry Brooks, Charles Brennan, John Lewis | |
| 13:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller misses the jumper from the baseline | 17-12 |
| 13:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn snags the offensive board | 17-12 |
| 13:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-12 |
| 13:12 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor snags the defensive board | 17-12 |
| 12:56 | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder is hacked by Paul Molter - foul #1 on Paul Molter, team foul #4 | 17-12 |
| 12:40 | Elmhurst | Ryan Joyner comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Michael McNuh - foul #1 on Michael McNuh, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| 12:40 | Elmhurst | Ryan Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 12:40 | Elmhurst | Ryan Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 12:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael McNuh can't finish the layup | 19-12 |
| 12:22 | Elmhurst | Ryan Joyner snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 12:07 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor misses the easy layup | 19-12 |
| 12:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 11:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller is called for 10 seconds | 19-12 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Pepper (SG), Ricky Glenn (SF), Donald Rainville (C) Allen Ruder, David Baker, Ryan Joyner | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG), Richard Wakefield (SG), Larry Brooks (SF), John Lewis (C) Lane Zahn, Everett Miller, Michael McNuh, Raymond Dickstein | |
| 11:38 | Elmhurst | Donald Rainville misses short on a shot near the basket | 19-12 |
| 11:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter gets the rebound | 19-12 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Justin Lewis (fresh) SG - James Pepper (fresh) SF - Ricky Glenn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Harley Taylor (fresh) C - Donald Rainville (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Joseph Downing (fresh) SG - Richard Wakefield (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Molter (fairly fresh) C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 11:05 | Elmhurst | James Pepper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Wakefield - foul #2 on Richard Wakefield, team foul #6 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz (PG), Manuel Pietrzak (SG), Toby Hupp (C) Justin Lewis, Ricky Glenn, Harley Taylor | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (SG), Charles Brennan (PF) Richard Wakefield, Paul Molter | |
| 11:05 | Elmhurst | James Pepper misses the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 11:05 | Elmhurst | James Pepper makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 10:47 | Elmhurst | Toby Hupp pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 10:28 | Elmhurst | Manuel Pietrzak is called for traveling | 20-14 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Eddie Johnson (PF), Ryan Joyner (C) Donald Rainville, Toby Hupp | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller (SF), Raymond Dickstein (C) Larry Brooks, John Lewis | |
| 10:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Pepper is called for the reach on Everett Miller - foul #1 on James Pepper, team foul #4 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Ricky Glenn (SF) James Pepper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG) Joseph Downing | |
| 09:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch hits a jumpshot from the right side | 20-16 |
| 09:41 | Elmhurst | Ricky Glenn is hacked by Dennis Bloch - foul #1 on Dennis Bloch, team foul #7 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Justin Lewis (PG), Allen Ruder (SG) Curtis Galaviz, Manuel Pietrzak | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael McNuh (PF) Charles Brennan | |
| 09:41 | Elmhurst | Ricky Glenn misses the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 09:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein grabs the defensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 09:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 09:13 | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ricky Glenn and he's hacked by Dennis Bloch - foul #2 on Dennis Bloch, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Baker (SF), Harley Taylor (PF), Toby Hupp (C) Ricky Glenn, Eddie Johnson, Ryan Joyner | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG), Larry Brooks (SF) Lane Zahn, Dennis Bloch | |
| 09:13 | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder makes the free throw | 23-19 |
| 08:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Downing | 23-22 |
| 08:32 | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder is fouled on the floor by Raymond Dickstein - foul #1 on Raymond Dickstein, team foul #9 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz (PG) Justin Lewis | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan (PF), John Lewis (C) Michael McNuh, Raymond Dickstein | |
| 08:32 | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 08:32 | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 08:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Pepper (SG), Ryan Joyner (C) Allen Ruder, Toby Hupp | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 08:13 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 08:11 | Elmhurst | Ryan Joyner pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:58 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor's pass is intercepted by Everett Miller | 25-22 |
| 07:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks is fouled on the floor by Curtis Galaviz - foul #1 on Curtis Galaviz, team foul #5 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Manuel Pietrzak (SG) David Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG), Paul Molter (PF) Joseph Downing, Larry Brooks | |
| 07:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jump hook by Paul Molter is blocked by Harley Taylor | 25-22 |
| 07:38 | Elmhurst | Manuel Pietrzak grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Curtis Galaviz (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Manuel Pietrzak (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Pepper (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Harley Taylor (fresh) C - Ryan Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lane Zahn (fresh) SG - Everett Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Brennan (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Molter (fresh) C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Elmhurst | Ryan Joyner misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 25-22 |
| 07:17 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:04 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-22 |
| 07:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to John Lewis | 25-22 |
| 06:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn connects on the shot from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 06:19 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Manuel Pietrzak | 27-24 |
| 06:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter travels with the ball | 27-24 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Justin Lewis (PG), Allen Ruder (SG), Ricky Glenn (SF), Eddie Johnson (PF), Toby Hupp (C) Curtis Galaviz, Manuel Pietrzak, James Pepper, Harley Taylor, Ryan Joyner | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG), Michael McNuh (SG), Larry Brooks (SF), Raymond Dickstein (C) Lane Zahn, Everett Miller, Charles Brennan, John Lewis | |
| 05:39 | Elmhurst | Justin Lewis buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Allen Ruder | 30-24 |
| 05:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Dickstein | 30-27 |
| 05:02 | Elmhurst | Justin Lewis comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 05:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Larry Brooks | 30-27 |
| 04:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Johnson steps in front of the Joseph Downing pass | 30-27 |
| 04:30 | Elmhurst | Michael McNuh swats the short shot by Allen Ruder | 30-27 |
| 04:28 | Elmhurst | Justin Lewis misses the tip | 30-27 |
| 04:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 04:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing double dribbles | 30-27 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Pepper (SG), David Baker (SF), Harley Taylor (PF), Donald Rainville (C) Allen Ruder, Ricky Glenn, Eddie Johnson, Toby Hupp | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller (SG) Paul Molter | |
| 04:00 | Elmhurst | David Baker is fouled on the floor by Larry Brooks - foul #1 on Larry Brooks, team foul #10 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Ryan Joyner (C) Donald Rainville | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (PG), Richard Wakefield (SG), John Lewis (C) Joseph Downing, Everett Miller, Raymond Dickstein | |
| 04:00 | Elmhurst | David Baker makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 04:00 | Elmhurst | David Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by David Baker - foul #1 on David Baker, team foul #6 | 32-27 |
| 03:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-27 |
| 03:42 | Elmhurst | James Pepper gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 03:23 | Elmhurst | James Pepper knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Harley Taylor | 34-27 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Justin Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Pepper (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Baker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harley Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Joyner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dennis Bloch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Wakefield (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael McNuh (fairly fresh) C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 34-27 |
| 02:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks tips it in | 34-29 |
| 02:29 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by John Lewis - foul #2 on John Lewis, team foul #11 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz (PG), Manuel Pietrzak (SG), Ricky Glenn (SF), Toby Hupp (C) Justin Lewis, James Pepper, David Baker, Ryan Joyner | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG), Charles Brennan (PF), Raymond Dickstein (C) Dennis Bloch, Michael McNuh, John Lewis | |
| 02:29 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 02:29 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 02:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| 02:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks travels with the ball | 35-29 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Eddie Johnson (PF) Harley Taylor | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 01:54 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Manuel Pietrzak | 37-29 |
| 01:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks misses short on a jumper from close range | 37-29 |
| 01:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield gets the offensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 01:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Brennan clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 01:14 | Elmhurst | Toby Hupp gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 01:05 | Elmhurst | Manuel Pietrzak hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ricky Glenn | 40-29 |
| 01:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Ricky Glenn - foul #1 on Ricky Glenn, team foul #7 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Allen Ruder (SG), Harley Taylor (PF), Ryan Joyner (C) Manuel Pietrzak, Eddie Johnson, Toby Hupp | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller (SG), Paul Molter (PF), John Lewis (C) Richard Wakefield, Charles Brennan, Raymond Dickstein | |
| 01:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 01:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 00:46 | Elmhurst | Harley Taylor banks in the layup on a nice dish by Curtis Galaviz | 42-31 |
| 00:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Molter misses short on an open shot from the right block | 42-31 |
| 00:29 | Elmhurst | Curtis Galaviz gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 00:05 | Elmhurst | Ryan Joyner is whistled for traveling | 42-31 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Justin Lewis (PG), David Baker (SF) Curtis Galaviz, Ricky Glenn | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG), Dennis Bloch (SG) Lane Zahn, Larry Brooks | |
| 00:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch travels in the backcourt | 42-31 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Manuel Pietrzak (SG) Allen Ruder | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:01 | Elmhurst | David Baker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 44-31 |