| Lineup | Hope | PG - Jeffrey Worthy (fresh) SG - Walter Matherly (fresh) SF - Matthew Jones (fresh) PF - Clay Bergfalk (fresh) C - Virgil Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Barry Wallace (fresh) SG - Raymond Drew (fresh) SF - John Blade (fresh) PF - Kyle Heidrick (fresh) C - Curtis Miller (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Kyle Heidrick wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Wheaton | Barry Wallace can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Hope | Virgil Jones gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Hope | Jeffrey Worthy loses the dribble to Barry Wallace in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Wheaton | Raymond Drew hits the finger roll set up by Barry Wallace | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Hope | Virgil Jones comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Hope | Virgil Jones tips it in | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller is hacked by Jeffrey Worthy - foul #1 on Jeffrey Worthy, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Wheaton | Raymond Drew is hacked by Walter Matherly - foul #1 on Walter Matherly, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Wheaton | Kyle Heidrick misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Worthy - foul #2 on Jeffrey Worthy, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher McClimens (PG) Jeffrey Worthy | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 18:26 | Wheaton | Kyle Heidrick misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Wheaton | Kyle Heidrick makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | Hope | Christopher McClimens misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Barry Wallace - foul #1 on Barry Wallace, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | Hope | Christopher McClimens misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | Hope | Christopher McClimens makes the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:47 | Wheaton | John Blade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 17:45 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:24 | Wheaton | Barry Wallace misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:22 | Hope | Virgil Jones pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:08 | Hope | Kyle Heidrick steals it from Virgil Jones | 3-3 |
| 16:52 | Wheaton | Raymond Drew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 16:51 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 16:36 | Hope | Matthew Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-3 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Sweeney (SG), Gerald Pierce (C) Walter Matherly, Virgil Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Maestas (SG), Lynn Pelley (PF), William Johnson (C) Raymond Drew, Kyle Heidrick, Curtis Miller | |
| 16:20 | Wheaton | Barry Wallace knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Blade | 3-5 |
| 16:06 | Hope | Matthew Jones misses long on a runner from the right block | 3-5 |
| 16:04 | Hope | Gerald Pierce gets the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 15:46 | Hope | Gerald Pierce misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 3-5 |
| 15:45 | Wheaton | Barry Wallace grabs the board | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Christopher McClimens (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Sweeney (fresh) SF - Matthew Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Clay Bergfalk (fairly fresh) C - Gerald Pierce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Barry Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Maestas (fresh) SF - John Blade (fairly fresh) PF - Lynn Pelley (fresh) C - William Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Wheaton | John Blade misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 15:32 | Hope | The rebound goes to Michael Sweeney | 3-5 |
| 15:06 | Hope | Christopher McClimens is fouled on the floor by Barry Wallace - foul #2 on Barry Wallace, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Hope | Walter Matherly (SG), David Taylor (SF), Joseph Pierce (PF), Virgil Jones (C) Michael Sweeney, Matthew Jones, Clay Bergfalk, Gerald Pierce | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ralph Watkins (PG), Oren Fort (SF), Kyle Heidrick (PF), Curtis Miller (C) Barry Wallace, John Blade, Lynn Pelley, William Johnson | |
| 14:53 | Hope | Christopher McClimens is hacked by Kyle Heidrick - foul #1 on Kyle Heidrick, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Raymond Drew (SG) Ralph Watkins | |
| 14:32 | Hope | Joseph Pierce clanks a jump hook from close range | 3-5 |
| 14:31 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller grabs the board | 3-5 |
| 14:12 | Wheaton | Oren Fort misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Virgil Jones - foul #1 on Virgil Jones, team foul #4 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Sweeney (PG) Christopher McClimens | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 14:12 | Wheaton | Oren Fort makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 14:12 | Wheaton | Oren Fort misses the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 14:12 | Hope | Virgil Jones grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 13:58 | Hope | Walter Matherly misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-6 |
| 13:56 | Hope | The offensive rebound goes to Virgil Jones | 3-6 |
| 13:47 | Hope | David Taylor is fouled on the floor by Kyle Heidrick - foul #2 on Kyle Heidrick, team foul #4 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Blade (SF), Lynn Pelley (PF) Oren Fort, Kyle Heidrick | |
| 13:34 | Hope | Michael Sweeney comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 3-6 |
| 13:33 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller pulls down the rebound | 3-6 |
| 13:08 | Wheaton | Raymond Drew clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 3-6 |
| 13:07 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Lynn Pelley | 3-6 |
| 12:53 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Blade | 3-8 |
| 12:32 | Hope | Joseph Pierce lays it in and the foul's on Lynn Pelley - foul #1 on Lynn Pelley, team foul #5 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher McClimens (PG), Matthew Jones (SF), Gerald Pierce (C) Walter Matherly, David Taylor, Virgil Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ralph Watkins (PG), Oren Fort (SG) Robert Maestas, Raymond Drew | |
| 12:32 | Hope | Joseph Pierce makes the free throw | 6-8 |
| 12:11 | Wheaton | John Blade misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 12:09 | Hope | Michael Sweeney gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 12:04 | Hope | Lynn Pelley steps in front of the Michael Sweeney pass | 6-8 |
| 11:44 | Wheaton | John Blade is hacked by Matthew Jones - foul #1 on Matthew Jones, team foul #5 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Hope | Clay Bergfalk (PF) Joseph Pierce | |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Johnson (C) Curtis Miller | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Christopher McClimens (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Sweeney (fresh) SF - Matthew Jones (fresh) PF - Clay Bergfalk (fresh) C - Gerald Pierce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Ralph Watkins (fresh) SG - Oren Fort (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Blade (fresh) PF - Lynn Pelley (fresh) C - William Johnson (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Wheaton | Oren Fort misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 11:29 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley hits the follow up shot | 6-10 |
| 11:10 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 11:08 | Wheaton | William Johnson snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 10:47 | Wheaton | Ralph Watkins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 6-10 |
| 10:46 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley grabs the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 10:29 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley is called for a backcourt violation | 6-10 |
| Subs | Hope | Walter Matherly (SG), Virgil Jones (C) Michael Sweeney, Gerald Pierce | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Maestas (PG), Raymond Drew (SG), Curtis Miller (C) Ralph Watkins, John Blade, Lynn Pelley | |
| 10:19 | Hope | Matthew Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 10:17 | Wheaton | Robert Maestas grabs the defensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 10:00 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller is called for traveling | 6-10 |
| 09:42 | Hope | William Johnson picks off the pass by Christopher McClimens | 6-10 |
| 09:29 | Wheaton | Oren Fort is whistled for traveling | 6-10 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Sweeney (PG) Christopher McClimens | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Blade (SF) Oren Fort | |
| 09:06 | Hope | Matthew Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 09:05 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 08:46 | Wheaton | Virgil Jones steps in front of the John Blade pass | 6-10 |
| 08:29 | Hope | Michael Sweeney makes the driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #6 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Hope | David Taylor (SF) Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley (PF) William Johnson | |
| 08:29 | Hope | Michael Sweeney makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 08:05 | Wheaton | John Blade hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Maestas | 9-13 |
| 07:39 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from David Taylor | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Michael Sweeney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Walter Matherly (fairly fresh) SF - David Taylor (fresh) PF - Clay Bergfalk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Virgil Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Robert Maestas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Drew (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Blade (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lynn Pelley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller drills a jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Virgil Jones - foul #2 on Virgil Jones, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher McClimens (PG), Jeremy Mattson (SG), Joseph Pierce (PF), Gerald Pierce (C) Michael Sweeney, Walter Matherly, Clay Bergfalk, Virgil Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Oren Fort (SG) Raymond Drew | |
| 07:24 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller misses the free throw | 11-15 |
| 07:24 | Hope | Joseph Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 07:07 | Hope | Jeremy Mattson hits the finger roll | 13-15 |
| 06:49 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 13-15 |
| 06:48 | Hope | Gerald Pierce grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 06:30 | Hope | Gerald Pierce connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 06:06 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Sweeney (SG), Matthew Jones (SF) Jeremy Mattson, David Taylor | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ralph Watkins (PG), Raymond Drew (SG), William Johnson (C) Robert Maestas, John Blade, Curtis Miller | |
| 05:41 | Hope | Gerald Pierce misses the lay-in | 15-15 |
| 05:39 | Wheaton | William Johnson gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 05:22 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley comes up short on the floater from the right side | 15-15 |
| 05:20 | Wheaton | Ralph Watkins snags the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 05:15 | Wheaton | William Johnson is hacked by Joseph Pierce - foul #1 on Joseph Pierce, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Hope | Walter Matherly (SG), Clay Bergfalk (PF) Michael Sweeney, Joseph Pierce | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Curtis Miller (C) Lynn Pelley | |
| 05:15 | Wheaton | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 05:15 | Wheaton | William Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 05:15 | Hope | Gerald Pierce snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| 04:59 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #7 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Maestas (PG), John Blade (SF) Ralph Watkins, William Johnson | |
| 04:59 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 04:59 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 04:43 | Wheaton | Robert Maestas is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Maestas, team foul #8 | 17-16 |
| 04:30 | Hope | Raymond Drew is called for the reach on Walter Matherly - foul #1 on Raymond Drew, team foul #9 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ralph Watkins (PG) Raymond Drew | |
| 04:30 | Hope | Walter Matherly makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 04:30 | Hope | Walter Matherly misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 04:30 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 04:08 | Wheaton | John Blade loses the dribble to Christopher McClimens | 18-16 |
| 04:04 | Hope | Christopher McClimens misses the lay-in | 18-16 |
| 04:03 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| 03:41 | Wheaton | Gerald Pierce is called for the reach on Curtis Miller - foul #1 on Gerald Pierce, team foul #8 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Hope | Jeffrey Worthy (PG), Virgil Jones (C) Christopher McClimens, Gerald Pierce | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Barry Wallace (PG), Kyle Heidrick (PF) Ralph Watkins, Oren Fort | |
| 03:41 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 03:41 | Hope | Virgil Jones snags the defensive board | 18-16 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Jeffrey Worthy (fresh) SG - Walter Matherly (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Matthew Jones (fresh) PF - Clay Bergfalk (fresh) 4 pts. C - Virgil Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Barry Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Maestas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Blade (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kyle Heidrick (fresh) 1 pts. C - Curtis Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Hope | John Blade swats the short shot by Matthew Jones | 18-16 |
| 03:18 | Hope | Virgil Jones gets the offensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 02:56 | Hope | Matthew Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-16 |
| 02:54 | Wheaton | Curtis Miller grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 02:26 | Wheaton | John Blade connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Barry Wallace | 18-18 |
| 02:19 | Hope | Walter Matherly comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-18 |
| 02:18 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk grabs the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 02:03 | Hope | Matthew Jones is fouled on the floor by John Blade - foul #1 on John Blade, team foul #10 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Sweeney (SG), Joseph Pierce (PF) Walter Matherly, Clay Bergfalk | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Raymond Drew (SG), Oren Fort (SF), Lynn Pelley (C) Robert Maestas, John Blade, Curtis Miller | |
| 02:03 | Hope | Matthew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 02:03 | Hope | Matthew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 01:37 | Wheaton | Raymond Drew hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 01:36 | Hope | Jeffrey Worthy gets the rebound | 20-18 |
| 01:23 | Hope | Joseph Pierce misses short on a runner in the lane | 20-18 |
| 01:22 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley grabs the board | 20-18 |
| 01:01 | Wheaton | Michael Sweeney is called for the reach on Oren Fort - foul #1 on Michael Sweeney, team foul #9 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Hope | David Taylor (SF) Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 01:01 | Wheaton | Oren Fort makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 01:01 | Wheaton | Oren Fort makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 00:51 | Hope | Virgil Jones misses the shot from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 00:50 | Hope | Jeffrey Worthy tips it in | 22-20 |
| 00:35 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley is whistled for traveling | 22-20 |
| Subs | Hope | Clay Bergfalk (PF), Gerald Pierce (C) Joseph Pierce, Virgil Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Blade (SF), William Johnson (C) Oren Fort, Kyle Heidrick | |
| 00:12 | Hope | Gerald Pierce blows the layup | 22-20 |
| 00:11 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | Lynn Pelley misses the easy layup | 22-20 |
| 00:01 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk grabs the defensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 00:00 | Hope | Clay Bergfalk misses the fullcourt shot | 22-20 |