| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Matthew Gregory (fresh) SG - Kent Jack (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Hann (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Robert Mikels (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andre Rizzo (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Sipp (fresh) 3 pts. C - Salvatore Rizzo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann inbounds the ball | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 19:41 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory gets the offensive rebound | 31-45 |
| 19:36 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 19:35 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers hits the follow up shot | 33-45 |
| 19:17 | Valparaiso | Shawn Porter travels with the ball | 33-45 |
| 19:04 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 19:02 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Glenn Sipp | 33-45 |
| 18:38 | Valparaiso | Robert Mikels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-45 |
| 18:20 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 18:01 | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo connects on the shot from the left side set up by Robert Mikels | 36-47 |
| 17:54 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 17:52 | Valparaiso | Glenn Sipp pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 17:38 | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo blows the layup but he's fouled by Joe Miller - foul #2 on Joe Miller, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson (PG) Matthew Gregory | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Cress (PF), Dikembe Aldi (C) Glenn Sipp, Salvatore Rizzo | |
| 17:38 | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 17:38 | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 17:17 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 36-49 |
| 17:16 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann tips it in | 38-49 |
| 17:00 | Valparaiso | Shawn Porter misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Jeffrey Myers - foul #2 on Jeffrey Myers, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Walker (SF), Gary Dambrosio (PF), Marvin Dotson (C) Shawn Hann, Jeffrey Myers, Joe Miller | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford (PG), Osei Abdula (SG) Robert Mikels, Andre Rizzo | |
| 17:00 | Valparaiso | Shawn Porter makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 17:00 | Valparaiso | Shawn Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 17:00 | Western Illinois | Marvin Dotson snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 16:31 | Western Illinois | Marvin Dotson is fouled on the floor by Donald Lansford - foul #2 on Donald Lansford, team foul #1 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory (PG) Kent Jack | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Glenn Sipp (PF) Shawn Porter | |
| 16:11 | Western Illinois | William Cress is called for the reach on Frank Johnson - foul #2 on William Cress, team foul #2 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Salvatore Rizzo (C) Dikembe Aldi | |
| 15:57 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson is fouled on the floor by Osei Abdula - foul #2 on Osei Abdula, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann (SF), Joe Miller (C) Keith Walker, Marvin Dotson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Mikels (PG), Andre Rizzo (SG) Donald Lansford, Osei Abdula | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Matthew Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Hann (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Dambrosio (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Robert Mikels (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andre Rizzo (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Cress (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Sipp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Salvatore Rizzo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 15:35 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Andre Rizzo | 38-50 |
| 15:14 | Valparaiso | William Cress misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-50 |
| 15:13 | Valparaiso | Salvatore Rizzo tips it home | 38-52 |
| 14:53 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson clanks a shot from the right side | 38-52 |
| 14:51 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller can't tip it in | 38-52 |
| 14:50 | Valparaiso | Salvatore Rizzo grabs the board | 38-52 |
| 14:39 | Valparaiso | Glenn Sipp hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-52 |
| 14:38 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson grabs the board | 38-52 |
| 14:27 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 14:26 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Robert Mikels | 38-52 |
| 14:03 | Valparaiso | Salvatore Rizzo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 14:01 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 13:53 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Shawn Hann, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Walker (PG), Kent Jack (SG), Ante Zavatson (SF), Jeffrey Myers (PF), Marvin Dotson (C) Matthew Gregory, Frank Johnson, Shawn Hann, Gary Dambrosio, Joe Miller | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford (PG), Osei Abdula (SG), Shawn Porter (SF), Dikembe Aldi (PF), Sergei Zvorsky (C) Robert Mikels, Andre Rizzo, William Cress, Glenn Sipp, Salvatore Rizzo | |
| 13:46 | Valparaiso | Osei Abdula buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-55 |
| 13:42 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker is fouled on the floor by Donald Lansford - foul #3 on Donald Lansford, team foul #4 | 38-55 |
| 13:20 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack is fouled on the floor by Shawn Porter - foul #2 on Shawn Porter, team foul #5 | 38-55 |
| 13:15 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers hits a turnaround from close range | 40-55 |
| 12:58 | Valparaiso | Kent Jack steals the ball from Donald Lansford | 40-55 |
| 12:46 | Western Illinois | Dikembe Aldi swats the layup by Jeffrey Myers | 40-55 |
| 12:45 | Valparaiso | Shawn Porter gets the rebound | 40-55 |
| 12:40 | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 12:39 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Kent Jack | 40-55 |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dikembe Aldi - foul #1 on Dikembe Aldi, team foul #6 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann (SF), Joe Miller (C) Ante Zavatson, Marvin Dotson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Mikels (PG), Andre Rizzo (SG), William Cress (PF) Donald Lansford, Osei Abdula, Sergei Zvorsky | |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack misses the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 12:14 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Dikembe Aldi | 40-55 |
| 11:52 | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-55 |
| 11:50 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Keith Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Jack (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Hann (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jeffrey Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Robert Mikels (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andre Rizzo (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Cress (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Western Illinois | Robert Mikels steals the ball from Keith Walker in the backcourt | 40-55 |
| 11:38 | Valparaiso | Shawn Porter connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:26 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-58 |
| 10:58 | Valparaiso | Shawn Porter knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Dikembe Aldi | 42-60 |
| 10:54 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dikembe Aldi - foul #2 on Dikembe Aldi, team foul #7 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory (PG), Gary Dambrosio (PF) Keith Walker, Jeffrey Myers | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Glenn Sipp (PF), Salvatore Rizzo (C) Shawn Porter, Dikembe Aldi | |
| 10:54 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 10:54 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 10:43 | Valparaiso | Glenn Sipp hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Andre Rizzo | 44-62 |
| 10:25 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Gregory | 47-62 |
| 10:08 | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo is hacked by Shawn Hann - foul #2 on Shawn Hann, team foul #4 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson (SG), Ante Zavatson (SF) Kent Jack, Shawn Hann | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Osei Abdula (SF) William Cress | |
| 09:50 | Valparaiso | Glenn Sipp misses the shot from the baseline | 47-62 |
| 09:48 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller gets the rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:28 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller banks in the layup | 49-62 |
| 09:04 | Valparaiso | Osei Abdula misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-62 |
| 09:03 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Osei Abdula | 49-62 |
| 08:54 | Valparaiso | Glenn Sipp's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Dambrosio | 49-62 |
| 08:53 | Valparaiso | Osei Abdula tips it in | 49-64 |
| 08:35 | Western Illinois | Ante Zavatson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-64 |
| 08:33 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio gets the offensive rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:18 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio misses the lay-in but the foul's on Glenn Sipp - foul #1 on Glenn Sipp, team foul #8 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kent Jack (SG), Shawn Hann (SF), Jeffrey Myers (PF) Matthew Gregory, Ante Zavatson, Joe Miller | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford (PG), Shawn Porter (SF), William Cress (PF), Dikembe Aldi (C) Robert Mikels, Andre Rizzo, Glenn Sipp, Salvatore Rizzo | |
| 08:18 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 08:18 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 08:02 | Valparaiso | Osei Abdula buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Aldi | 51-67 |
| 07:55 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers misses the easy layup | 51-67 |
| 07:53 | Valparaiso | William Cress grabs the defensive rebound | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Frank Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Jack (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Hann (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jeffrey Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Dambrosio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Donald Lansford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Osei Abdula (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Porter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Cress (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Valparaiso | William Cress can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 51-67 |
| 07:32 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 07:12 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Dambrosio | 53-67 |
| 06:52 | Valparaiso | William Cress comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Myers - foul #3 on Jeffrey Myers, team foul #5 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory (PG), Marvin Dotson (C) Frank Johnson, Gary Dambrosio | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Edward Novello (SG), Glenn Sipp (PF) Osei Abdula, Dikembe Aldi | |
| 06:52 | Valparaiso | William Cress makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 06:52 | Valparaiso | William Cress makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:41 | Western Illinois | Edward Novello is called for the reach on Kent Jack - foul #1 on Edward Novello, team foul #9 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joe Miller (C) Marvin Dotson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo (SG) Edward Novello | |
| 06:41 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:41 | Valparaiso | William Cress grabs the board | 53-69 |
| 06:19 | Valparaiso | Glenn Sipp's floater is tipped away by Joe Miller | 53-69 |
| 06:18 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann grabs the defensive rebound | 53-69 |
| 06:04 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann blows the layup but the foul's on Glenn Sipp - foul #2 on Glenn Sipp, team foul #10 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Mikels (PG), Salvatore Rizzo (C) Donald Lansford, William Cress | |
| 06:04 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:04 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann misses the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:04 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Glenn Sipp | 53-69 |
| 05:37 | Valparaiso | Robert Mikels lays it up and in on a nice dish by Andre Rizzo | 53-71 |
| 05:17 | Western Illinois | Glenn Sipp steals it from Kent Jack | 53-71 |
| 04:53 | Valparaiso | The short jumper by Glenn Sipp is denied by Jeffrey Myers | 53-71 |
| 04:51 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack snags the defensive board | 53-71 |
| 04:44 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-71 |
| 04:42 | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann tips it but misses | 53-71 |
| 04:40 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Salvatore Rizzo | 53-71 |
| 04:14 | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 53-71 |
| 04:13 | Valparaiso | Andre Rizzo tips it home | 53-73 |
| 03:56 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Salvatore Rizzo - foul #2 on Salvatore Rizzo, team foul #11 | 53-73 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson (PG), Keith Walker (SG), Ante Zavatson (SF), Gary Dambrosio (PF) Matthew Gregory, Kent Jack, Shawn Hann, Jeffrey Myers | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford (PG), Osei Abdula (SG), William Cress (SF), Dikembe Aldi (PF), Sergei Zvorsky (C) Robert Mikels, Andre Rizzo, Shawn Porter, Glenn Sipp, Salvatore Rizzo | |
| 03:56 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 03:56 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 03:56 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Sergei Zvorsky | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Johnson - foul #1 on Frank Johnson, team foul #6 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Marvin Dotson (C) Joe Miller | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 03:52 | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford makes the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 03:52 | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford makes the 2nd free throw | 54-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Frank Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ante Zavatson (fresh) PF - Gary Dambrosio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Marvin Dotson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Donald Lansford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Osei Abdula (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cress (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dikembe Aldi (fresh) 5 reb. C - Sergei Zvorsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Dambrosio | 57-75 |
| 03:30 | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford makes the shot from the right wing | 57-77 |
| 03:21 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio clanks a jumper from the left block | 57-77 |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 57-77 |
| 03:06 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Sergei Zvorsky - foul #2 on Sergei Zvorsky, team foul #12 | 57-77 |
| 03:06 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker misses the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 03:06 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 02:41 | Valparaiso | William Cress misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Marvin Dotson - foul #2 on Marvin Dotson, team foul #7 | 58-77 |
| 02:41 | Valparaiso | William Cress makes the 1st free throw | 58-78 |
| 02:41 | Valparaiso | William Cress makes the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| 02:28 | Western Illinois | Ante Zavatson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-79 |
| 02:26 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Donald Lansford | 58-79 |
| 01:59 | Valparaiso | Sergei Zvorsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-79 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 58-79 |
| 01:40 | Valparaiso | Sergei Zvorsky grabs the defensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 01:18 | Valparaiso | Sergei Zvorsky misses the lay-in | 58-79 |
| 01:17 | Western Illinois | Marvin Dotson pulls down the rebound | 58-79 |
| 01:03 | Western Illinois | Marvin Dotson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 58-79 |
| 01:02 | Valparaiso | William Cress grabs the board | 58-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Valparaiso | Frank Johnson picks off the pass by William Cress | 58-79 |
| 00:33 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker banks in the layup set up by Frank Johnson | 60-79 |
| 00:10 | Valparaiso | Marvin Dotson is called for the reach on Osei Abdula - foul #3 on Marvin Dotson, team foul #8 | 60-79 |
| 00:10 | Valparaiso | Osei Abdula makes the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 00:10 | Valparaiso | Osei Abdula makes the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson is whistled for a carry | 60-81 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Donald Lansford runs out the clock | 60-81 |