| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jason Barr (fresh) SG - Alvin Wood (fresh) SF - Perry Brady (fresh) PF - Stephen Short (fresh) C - Willie Darst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Anna Maria | PG - Gary Smith (fresh) SG - Johnny Jenkins (fresh) SF - David Bennington (fresh) PF - Jesse Gunter (fresh) C - Albert Moody (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Anna Maria | Anna Maria is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Smith is called for the reach on Jason Barr - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Moody steals it from Alvin Wood | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Anna Maria | Johnny Jenkins makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Gary Smith | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Alvin Wood and he's hacked by Jesse Gunter - foul #1 on Jesse Gunter, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short misses the free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Anna Maria | David Bennington gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Anna Maria | The jump hook by David Bennington is blocked by Stephen Short | 2-3 |
| 18:35 | Anna Maria | Johnny Jenkins gets the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:28 | Anna Maria | Johnny Jenkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short's floater is tipped away by Albert Moody | 2-3 |
| 18:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady tips it but misses | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Anna Maria | The rebound goes to Albert Moody | 2-3 |
| 17:45 | Anna Maria | David Bennington drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Smith | 2-6 |
| 17:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on David Bennington - foul #1 on David Bennington, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum (PG), Joshua Durso (SG), Preston Edwards (SF), Daniel Thomas (C) Jason Barr, Alvin Wood, Perry Brady, Willie Darst | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | | |
| 17:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:59 | Anna Maria | David Bennington buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Smith | 4-9 |
| 16:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-9 |
| 16:29 | Anna Maria | Gary Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:25 | Anna Maria | David Bennington knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Johnny Jenkins | 4-11 |
| 15:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Thomas hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Preston Edwards | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Richard Chittum (fresh) SG - Joshua Durso (fresh) SF - Preston Edwards (fresh) PF - Stephen Short (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Anna Maria | PG - Gary Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Johnny Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bennington (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jesse Gunter (fresh) C - Albert Moody (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Anna Maria | Johnny Jenkins is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Johnny Jenkins, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG), Alvin Wood (SG), Perry Brady (SF), Willie Darst (C) Richard Chittum, Joshua Durso, Preston Edwards, Stephen Short | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | | |
| 15:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Daniel Thomas | 9-11 |
| 15:12 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Willie Darst - foul #1 on Willie Darst, team foul #1 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum (PG), Wilbur Fowler (SG), Preston Edwards (SF) Jason Barr, Alvin Wood, Perry Brady | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Francis Manke (SG), Tracey Stoner (SF), Gary Neely (PF) Johnny Jenkins, David Bennington, Jesse Gunter | |
| 15:12 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody misses the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 15:12 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 14:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Thomas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 14:51 | Anna Maria | Tracey Stoner pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:26 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody connects on the open jump hook from the left block set up by Gary Smith | 9-14 |
| 14:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 14:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst gets the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG), Alvin Wood (SG), Perry Brady (SF), Stephen Short (PF) Richard Chittum, Wilbur Fowler, Preston Edwards, Daniel Thomas | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Johnny Jenkins (SG), David Bennington (SF), Jesse Gunter (PF) Gary Smith, Tracey Stoner, Albert Moody | |
| 13:30 | Anna Maria | Francis Manke is fouled on the floor by Jason Barr - foul #1 on Jason Barr, team foul #2 | 9-14 |
| 13:13 | Anna Maria | Johnny Jenkins misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 9-14 |
| 13:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady snags the defensive board | 9-14 |
| 13:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Bennington is called for the reach on Jason Barr - foul #2 on David Bennington, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Tracey Stoner (SF) David Bennington | |
| 12:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Alvin Wood, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| 12:27 | Anna Maria | Alvin Wood steals the ball from Francis Manke | 9-14 |
| 12:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Barr | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jason Barr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alvin Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Brady (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Short (fresh) 4 pts. C - Willie Darst (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Anna Maria | PG - Francis Manke (fresh) SG - Johnny Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tracey Stoner (fresh) PF - Jesse Gunter (fresh) C - Gary Neely (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Anna Maria | Jason Barr is called for the reach on Francis Manke - foul #2 on Jason Barr, team foul #4 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum (PG), Preston Edwards (C) Jason Barr, Willie Darst | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Gary Smith (PG), John Holbrook (SF), Jonathan Radford (C) Francis Manke, Jesse Gunter, Gary Neely | |
| 11:40 | Anna Maria | Jonathan Radford buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Smith | 12-16 |
| 11:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 12-16 |
| 11:16 | Anna Maria | Tracey Stoner grabs the defensive rebound | 12-16 |
| 11:02 | Anna Maria | Jonathan Radford misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 12-16 |
| 11:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Preston Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 12-16 |
| 10:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Preston Edwards | 15-16 |
| 10:21 | Anna Maria | Gary Smith is fouled on the floor by Stephen Short - foul #1 on Stephen Short, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso (PG), Willie Darst (C) Richard Chittum, Perry Brady | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Francis Manke (SG), Jesse Gunter (PF), Albert Moody (C) Johnny Jenkins, Tracey Stoner, Jonathan Radford | |
| 10:05 | Anna Maria | John Holbrook misses short on a shot from the left wing | 15-16 |
| 10:04 | Anna Maria | John Holbrook grabs the offensive board | 15-16 |
| 09:55 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody drills a runner from the baseline set up by Jesse Gunter | 15-18 |
| 09:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst is fouled on the floor by Francis Manke - foul #1 on Francis Manke, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum (SG), Perry Brady (SF), Daniel Thomas (PF) Alvin Wood, Preston Edwards, Stephen Short | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | | |
| 09:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Thomas drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Chittum | 17-18 |
| 08:46 | Anna Maria | Daniel Thomas steps in front of the Albert Moody pass | 17-18 |
| 08:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 08:28 | Anna Maria | Gary Smith gets the rebound | 17-18 |
| 08:19 | Anna Maria | Francis Manke comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Chittum - foul #1 on Richard Chittum, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wilbur Fowler (PG), Alvin Wood (SG), Preston Edwards (SF), Stephen Short (PF) Joshua Durso, Richard Chittum, Perry Brady, Daniel Thomas | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Johnny Jenkins (SG), Tracey Stoner (SF) Gary Smith, John Holbrook | |
| 08:19 | Anna Maria | Francis Manke makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 08:19 | Anna Maria | Francis Manke misses the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 08:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short gets the rebound | 17-19 |
| 08:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilbur Fowler | 20-19 |
| 07:58 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Preston Edwards - foul #1 on Preston Edwards, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso (PG), Perry Brady (SF) Wilbur Fowler, Preston Edwards | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Boyd Wells (PG), Gary Neely (PF) Francis Manke, Jesse Gunter | |
| 07:58 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:58 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Joshua Durso (fresh) SG - Alvin Wood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Brady (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Short (fresh) 7 pts. C - Willie Darst (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Anna Maria | PG - Boyd Wells (fresh) SG - Johnny Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tracey Stoner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Neely (fresh) C - Albert Moody (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 07:37 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 07:26 | Anna Maria | Tracey Stoner drills a jumpshot from the right side | 20-23 |
| 06:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short drills a turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Gary Neely - foul #1 on Gary Neely, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum (PG), Preston Edwards (SF) Joshua Durso, Perry Brady | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Gary Smith (PG), Jonathan Radford (C) Boyd Wells, Albert Moody | |
| 06:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short makes the free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:33 | Anna Maria | Gary Smith knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Johnny Jenkins | 23-25 |
| 06:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 06:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst gets the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 05:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst scores on a shot from the right side set up by Alvin Wood and he's hacked by Jonathan Radford - foul #1 on Jonathan Radford, team foul #8 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wilbur Fowler (PG), Perry Brady (SF) Richard Chittum, Preston Edwards | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Jesse Gunter (PF), Albert Moody (C) Gary Neely, Jonathan Radford | |
| 05:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst misses the free throw | 25-25 |
| 05:49 | Anna Maria | Jesse Gunter snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 05:36 | Anna Maria | Albert Moody can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 25-25 |
| 05:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 05:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 05:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst tips it but misses | 25-25 |
| 05:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Short grabs the offensive board | 25-25 |
| 04:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-25 |
| 04:55 | Anna Maria | Jesse Gunter gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 04:36 | Anna Maria | Tracey Stoner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-25 |
| 04:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 04:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-25 |
| 04:17 | Anna Maria | The rebound goes to Jesse Gunter | 25-25 |
| 03:56 | Anna Maria | Jesse Gunter scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Johnny Jenkins | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Wilbur Fowler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alvin Wood (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Perry Brady (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Short (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Darst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Anna Maria | PG - Gary Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Jenkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tracey Stoner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Gunter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Moody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Darst scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Wilbur Fowler | 28-27 |
| 03:15 | Anna Maria | Tracey Stoner can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Alvin Wood - foul #2 on Alvin Wood, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG), Richard Chittum (SG), Preston Edwards (SF), Daniel Thomas (C) Wilbur Fowler, Alvin Wood, Perry Brady, Willie Darst | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Francis Manke (SG), Gary Neely (C) Johnny Jenkins, Albert Moody | |
| 03:15 | Anna Maria | Tracey Stoner misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:15 | Anna Maria | Tracey Stoner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Neely is called for the reach on Daniel Thomas - foul #2 on Gary Neely, team foul #9 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso (SG), Willie Darst (C) Richard Chittum, Stephen Short | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Boyd Wells (SG), David Bennington (SF), Jonathan Radford (C) Gary Smith, Tracey Stoner, Jesse Gunter | |
| 02:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 02:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 02:29 | Anna Maria | David Bennington misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 02:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Thomas pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 01:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jonathan Radford steals the ball from Willie Darst | 30-28 |
| 01:43 | Anna Maria | Francis Manke scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 01:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum (SG), Perry Brady (SF), Stephen Short (PF) Joshua Durso, Preston Edwards, Willie Darst | |
| Subs | Anna Maria | Gary Smith (PG), Jesse Gunter (PF), Albert Moody (C) Boyd Wells, Gary Neely, Jonathan Radford | |
| 01:27 | Anna Maria | Francis Manke hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Moody | 30-33 |
| 00:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Short | 33-33 |
| 00:39 | Anna Maria | Francis Manke comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 00:37 | Anna Maria | Francis Manke tips it but misses | 33-33 |
| 00:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 00:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 00:03 | Anna Maria | Perry Brady picks off the pass by Albert Moody | 36-33 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 36-33 |