| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Hinkle (fresh) SG - Clarence Hobbs (fresh) SF - Mathew Gallman (fresh) PF - Chase Nelson (fresh) C - Victor Nault (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clifford Walton (fresh) SG - Pierre Hwang (fresh) SF - Ryan Flatt (fresh) PF - Marlin McAbier (fresh) C - Ross Lock (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Ross Lock wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier is denied on a layup by Victor Nault | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Western Illinois | Mathew Gallman's pass is intercepted by Ross Lock | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Pierre Hwang - foul #1 on Pierre Hwang, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:10 | Chicago State | Ross Lock can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:09 | Chicago State | Clifford Walton hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | Western Illinois | Victor Nault loses the dribble to Clifford Walton | 2-2 |
| 17:42 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt banks in the layup set up by Clifford Walton | 2-4 |
| 17:18 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hinkle | 4-4 |
| 17:00 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 16:59 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:54 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 16:53 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:49 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson banks in the layup on a great pass from Clarence Hobbs | 6-7 |
| 16:26 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier's dunk attempt is rejected by Victor Nault | 6-7 |
| 16:24 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt gets the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 16:12 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 15:59 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson's pass is intercepted by Ryan Flatt | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Hinkle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Gallman (fairly fresh) PF - Chase Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Nault (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clifford Walton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pierre Hwang (fairly fresh) SF - Ryan Flatt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marlin McAbier (fairly fresh) C - Ross Lock (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt is called for traveling | 6-10 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Herrod (PG), Henry Whipple (SF), Steven Feldt (PF), Kenneth Stark (C) Robert Hinkle, Mathew Gallman, Chase Nelson, Victor Nault | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rex Warfel (PG), Andrew Andrus (SG), Richard McMillan (SF), Jeffery Buck (PF), Bobby Bitter (C) Clifford Walton, Pierre Hwang, Ryan Flatt, Marlin McAbier, Ross Lock | |
| 15:15 | Western Illinois | Andrew Andrus is called for the reach on Mark Herrod - foul #1 on Andrew Andrus, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Coyne (SG) Clarence Hobbs | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 14:57 | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Coyne | 9-10 |
| 14:35 | Chicago State | Richard McMillan misses the lay-in | 9-10 |
| 14:33 | Western Illinois | Steven Feldt pulls down the rebound | 9-10 |
| 14:13 | Western Illinois | Rex Warfel is called for the reach on Mark Herrod - foul #1 on Rex Warfel, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle (PG), Clarence Hobbs (SG) Mark Herrod, Michael Coyne | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard McMillan - foul #1 on Richard McMillan, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mathew Gallman (SF), Chase Nelson (PF) Steven Feldt, Kenneth Stark | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:39 | Chicago State | Richard McMillan misses the 3 from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 13:37 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 13:33 | Western Illinois | Mathew Gallman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| 13:32 | Chicago State | Bobby Bitter gets the rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:04 | Chicago State | Robert Hinkle steps in front of the Andrew Andrus pass | 11-10 |
| 13:01 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle hits the finger roll | 13-10 |
| 12:51 | Chicago State | Andrew Andrus buries a shot from close range | 13-12 |
| 12:34 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Hinkle | 15-12 |
| 12:14 | Chicago State | Bobby Bitter is fouled on the floor by Henry Whipple - foul #1 on Henry Whipple, team foul #1 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jordan Oakley (SF), Steven Feldt (PF), Victor Nault (C) Mathew Gallman, Chase Nelson, Henry Whipple | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clifford Walton (PG), Pierre Hwang (SG), Ryan Flatt (SF), Marlin McAbier (PF), Ross Lock (C) Rex Warfel, Andrew Andrus, Richard McMillan, Jeffery Buck, Bobby Bitter | |
| 11:55 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt is fouled on the floor by Steven Feldt - foul #1 on Steven Feldt, team foul #2 | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Hinkle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Oakley (fresh) PF - Steven Feldt (fresh) C - Victor Nault (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clifford Walton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pierre Hwang (fresh) SF - Ryan Flatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marlin McAbier (fresh) C - Ross Lock (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang makes the jumper from the left side | 15-14 |
| 11:27 | Western Illinois | Jordan Oakley is fouled on the floor by Ryan Flatt - foul #1 on Ryan Flatt, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Herrod (PG) Robert Hinkle | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 11:06 | Western Illinois | Ross Lock blocks the short jumper by Jordan Oakley | 15-14 |
| 11:05 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Marlin McAbier | 15-14 |
| 10:59 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Herrod - foul #1 on Mark Herrod, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Coyne (SG), Mathew Gallman (SF), Chase Nelson (PF) Clarence Hobbs, Jordan Oakley, Steven Feldt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Matthew Davies (SG) Clifford Walton | |
| 10:59 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:59 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang misses the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:59 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Victor Nault | 15-15 |
| 10:34 | Western Illinois | Michael Coyne can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-15 |
| 10:32 | Chicago State | Ross Lock snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 10:17 | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle (PG), Clarence Hobbs (SG) Mark Herrod, Michael Coyne | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Thomas (PG), Richard McMillan (SF) Matthew Davies, Ryan Flatt | |
| 10:13 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle's pass is intercepted by Charles Thomas in the backcourt | 15-15 |
| 09:58 | Chicago State | Charles Thomas's pass is intercepted by Robert Hinkle | 15-15 |
| 09:54 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Hinkle | 17-15 |
| 09:35 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Chase Nelson - foul #1 on Chase Nelson, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple (C) Victor Nault | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Andrew Andrus (SG), Jeffery Buck (PF), Bobby Bitter (C) Charles Thomas, Pierre Hwang, Ross Lock | |
| 09:35 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:35 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier misses the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:35 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 09:23 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Jeffery Buck - foul #1 on Jeffery Buck, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clifford Walton (PG) Marlin McAbier | |
| 09:23 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:23 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:08 | Chicago State | Bobby Bitter clanks a shot from the right block | 19-16 |
| 09:07 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:03 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs drills a floater from close range | 21-16 |
| 08:43 | Chicago State | Jeffery Buck travels with the ball | 21-16 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Steven Feldt (PF), Kenneth Stark (C) Mathew Gallman, Chase Nelson | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ryan Flatt (SF) Richard McMillan | |
| 08:31 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-16 |
| 08:30 | Western Illinois | Steven Feldt snags the offensive board | 21-16 |
| 08:18 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle is hacked by Jeffery Buck - foul #2 on Jeffery Buck, team foul #7 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Herrod (SG), Victor Nault (C) Clarence Hobbs, Kenneth Stark | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier (PF) Jeffery Buck | |
| 08:18 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle misses the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:18 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:59 | Chicago State | Bobby Bitter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Andrus | 21-18 |
| 07:40 | Western Illinois | Clifford Walton steals the ball from Robert Hinkle | 21-18 |
| 07:36 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier lays it in set up by Clifford Walton | 21-20 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Hinkle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Herrod (fresh) SF - Henry Whipple (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Feldt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Victor Nault (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clifford Walton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Andrus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Flatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marlin McAbier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Bitter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Western Illinois | Victor Nault clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Ryan Flatt - foul #2 on Ryan Flatt, team foul #8 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs (SG) Robert Hinkle | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rex Warfel (PG), Pierre Hwang (SG), Richard McMillan (SF), Ross Lock (C) Clifford Walton, Andrew Andrus, Ryan Flatt, Bobby Bitter | |
| 07:27 | Western Illinois | Victor Nault makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:27 | Western Illinois | Victor Nault misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:27 | Chicago State | Ross Lock pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mathew Gallman (SF), Chase Nelson (PF) Henry Whipple, Steven Feldt | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 06:48 | Western Illinois | Mathew Gallman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Victor Nault | 25-20 |
| 06:21 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier is whistled for traveling | 25-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle (PG), Kenneth Stark (C) Mark Herrod, Victor Nault | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 06:02 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Pierre Hwang - foul #2 on Pierre Hwang, team foul #9 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple (C) Kenneth Stark | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clifford Walton (PG), Matthew Davies (SG), Bobby Bitter (C) Rex Warfel, Pierre Hwang, Marlin McAbier | |
| 06:02 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:02 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:02 | Chicago State | Ross Lock pulls down the rebound | 26-20 |
| 05:37 | Chicago State | Matthew Davies can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-20 |
| 05:35 | Chicago State | Ross Lock tips it but misses | 26-20 |
| 05:34 | Western Illinois | Mathew Gallman grabs the defensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 05:19 | Western Illinois | Mathew Gallman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Steven Feldt (PF), Kenneth Stark (C) Mathew Gallman, Chase Nelson | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Andrew Andrus (SG), Marlin McAbier (PF) Richard McMillan, Ross Lock | |
| 04:52 | Chicago State | Matthew Davies misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-20 |
| 04:50 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Stark gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 04:31 | Western Illinois | Matthew Davies picks off the pass by Henry Whipple | 26-20 |
| 04:15 | Chicago State | Andrew Andrus misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-20 |
| 04:14 | Western Illinois | Clarence Hobbs snags the defensive board | 26-20 |
| 04:07 | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Hinkle | 28-20 |
| 03:49 | Chicago State | Steven Feldt is called for the reach on Clifford Walton - foul #2 on Steven Feldt, team foul #5 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Herrod (PG), Michael Coyne (SG), Mathew Gallman (SF), Chase Nelson (PF), Victor Nault (C) Robert Hinkle, Clarence Hobbs, Henry Whipple, Steven Feldt, Kenneth Stark | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rex Warfel (PG), Pierre Hwang (SG), Ryan Flatt (SF), Jeffery Buck (PF), Ross Lock (C) Clifford Walton, Andrew Andrus, Matthew Davies, Marlin McAbier, Bobby Bitter | |
| 03:29 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang clanks a jumper from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 03:27 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Chase Nelson | 28-20 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Mark Herrod (fresh) SG - Michael Coyne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mathew Gallman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chase Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Nault (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rex Warfel (fresh) SG - Pierre Hwang (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Flatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Buck (fresh) C - Ross Lock (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Western Illinois | Chase Nelson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-20 |
| 03:09 | Western Illinois | Victor Nault pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 02:57 | Western Illinois | Mark Herrod is fouled on the floor by Rex Warfel - foul #2 on Rex Warfel, team foul #10 | 28-20 |
| 02:57 | Western Illinois | Mark Herrod makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 02:57 | Western Illinois | Mark Herrod misses the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 02:57 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Jeffery Buck | 29-20 |
| 02:32 | Chicago State | Pierre Hwang loses the ball out of bounds | 29-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle (PG), Clarence Hobbs (SG) Mark Herrod, Michael Coyne | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 02:21 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Victor Nault | 31-20 |
| 02:01 | Chicago State | Ross Lock misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-20 |
| 02:00 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Buck | 31-20 |
| 01:48 | Chicago State | Rex Warfel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple (PF) Chase Nelson | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Bobby Bitter (C) Ross Lock | |
| 01:28 | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jeffery Buck - foul #3 on Jeffery Buck, team foul #11 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Steven Feldt (PF), Kenneth Stark (C) Mathew Gallman, Victor Nault | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clifford Walton (PG), Andrew Andrus (SG), Richard McMillan (SF), Marlin McAbier (PF) Rex Warfel, Pierre Hwang, Ryan Flatt, Jeffery Buck | |
| 01:28 | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple misses the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 01:28 | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple makes the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 01:24 | Chicago State | Clifford Walton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-20 |
| 01:02 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Stark misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 32-20 |
| 01:00 | Chicago State | Richard McMillan pulls down the rebound | 32-20 |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | Marlin McAbier hits the finger roll set up by Andrew Andrus | 32-22 |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Robert Hinkle drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-22 |
| 00:02 | Chicago State | Clifford Walton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-22 |
| 00:01 | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple gets the rebound | 34-22 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Henry Whipple misses long on a fullcourt shot | 34-22 |