| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Eugenio Gallo (fresh) SG - Larry Fellers (fresh) SF - Jeffrey House (fresh) PF - Thomas Sak (fresh) C - Edward Skursky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (fresh) SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) SF - Brian Swofford (fresh) PF - Christopher Gibson (fresh) C - Lester Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Edward Skursky wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Indiana State | Larry Fellers loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson loses the dribble to Jeffrey House | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House lays it in | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Indiana State | Larry Fellers's pass is intercepted by Charles Thomas | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford lays it up and in set up by Charles Thomas | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Indiana State | Shawn Stephenson steals the ball from Larry Fellers | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson lays it in | 2-4 |
| 18:36 | Indiana State | Shawn Stephenson steals it from Jeffrey House in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Thomas | 2-6 |
| 18:05 | Indiana State | Larry Fellers comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 18:04 | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo snags the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:52 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Eugenio Gallo | 5-6 |
| 17:36 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 5-6 |
| 17:34 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Edward Skursky | 5-6 |
| 17:30 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House connects on the open shot in the paint | 7-6 |
| 17:24 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 17:22 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:05 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey House - foul #1 on Jeffrey House, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Perkins (PG), Elias Pedroza (SG), Stephen Law (SF), Noah Burrow (PF), Patrick Brooks (C) Eugenio Gallo, Larry Fellers, Jeffrey House, Thomas Sak, Edward Skursky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SG), David Wiseman (SF), Lee Labarge (PF), William Maxon (C) Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, Lester Lewis | |
| 17:05 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:05 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:50 | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza misses short on an open floater near the basket | 7-8 |
| 16:49 | Illinois State | William Maxon gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 16:47 | Illinois State | David Wiseman's pass is intercepted by John Perkins in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| 16:45 | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Perkins | 9-8 |
| 16:30 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 9-8 |
| 16:28 | Indiana State | Patrick Brooks gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 16:23 | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza knocks in the shot from the right side set up by John Perkins | 11-8 |
| 16:03 | Illinois State | William Maxon can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Patrick Brooks - foul #1 on Patrick Brooks, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Timothy Stephenson (PG), Jeffrey House (SF) John Perkins, Noah Burrow | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Dennis Owen (C) Shawn Stephenson, David Wiseman, Lee Labarge | |
| 16:03 | Illinois State | William Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 16:03 | Illinois State | William Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 15:59 | Indiana State | Timothy Stephenson's pass is intercepted by Herbert Jones in the backcourt | 11-10 |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones slams it home | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Timothy Stephenson (fresh) SG - Elias Pedroza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey House (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Stephen Law (fairly fresh) C - Patrick Brooks (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Herbert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fresh) PF - William Maxon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Owen (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Indiana State | Stephen Law makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Timothy Stephenson | 14-12 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Baker | 14-14 |
| 15:15 | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Baker - foul #1 on Michael Baker, team foul #1 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Perkins (PG), Larry Fellers (SG) Timothy Stephenson, Elias Pedroza | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Lee Labarge (PF), Lester Lewis (C) Michael Baker, Jimmie Tinkle, William Maxon, Dennis Owen | |
| 14:56 | Indiana State | Larry Fellers drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Perkins | 16-14 |
| 14:34 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas is denied on a dunk by Patrick Brooks | 16-14 |
| 14:32 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis grabs the offensive board | 16-14 |
| 14:16 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Herbert Jones | 16-16 |
| 14:03 | Indiana State | Stephen Law misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-16 |
| 14:02 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 13:57 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Lee Labarge, team foul #2 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo (PG), Elias Pedroza (SG), Noah Burrow (PF), Edward Skursky (C) John Perkins, Larry Fellers, Stephen Law, Patrick Brooks | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Michael Baker (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF) Herbert Jones, Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Lee Labarge | |
| 13:55 | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| 13:43 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Baker | 16-18 |
| 13:38 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House is hacked by Shawn Stephenson - foul #1 on Shawn Stephenson, team foul #3 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG) Michael Baker | |
| 13:24 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 16-18 |
| 13:23 | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza hits the follow up shot | 18-18 |
| 13:02 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson is fouled on the floor by Elias Pedroza - foul #1 on Elias Pedroza, team foul #3 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Timothy Stephenson (SG), Stephen Law (SF) Elias Pedroza, Jeffrey House | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SG), Dennis Owen (PF), Lee Labarge (C) Jimmie Tinkle, Christopher Gibson, Lester Lewis | |
| 12:55 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Baker | 18-20 |
| 12:46 | Indiana State | Edward Skursky's fadeaway is rejected by Lee Labarge | 18-20 |
| 12:44 | Illinois State | David Wiseman snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 12:15 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-20 |
| 12:13 | Indiana State | Stephen Law grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 12:07 | Indiana State | Stephen Law is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 12:05 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 12:00 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-20 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Perkins (PG), Larry Fellers (SG), Jeffrey House (SF), Thomas Sak (PF), Patrick Brooks (C) Eugenio Gallo, Timothy Stephenson, Stephen Law, Noah Burrow, Edward Skursky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), William Maxon (PF), Lester Lewis (C) Shawn Stephenson, Michael Baker, David Wiseman, Dennis Owen, Lee Labarge | |
| 11:37 | Indiana State | Thomas Sak buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Perkins | 20-20 |
| 11:37 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-20 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle (SF) Brian Swofford | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - John Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Larry Fellers (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey House (tired) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Sak (tiring) 2 pts. C - Patrick Brooks (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Herbert Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fresh) PF - William Maxon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lester Lewis (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | Jeffrey House is called for the reach on Jimmie Tinkle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey House, team foul #4 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza (SF) Jeffrey House | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 11:24 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 20-20 |
| 11:22 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Elias Pedroza | 20-20 |
| 11:19 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-20 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo (PG), Stephen Law (SF) John Perkins, Larry Fellers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG) Charles Thomas | |
| 11:17 | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo misses short on a floater from the right side | 20-20 |
| 11:15 | Illinois State | William Maxon grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 11:05 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses the shot from the left side | 20-20 |
| 11:03 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Patrick Brooks | 20-20 |
| 10:56 | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo connects on the floater from the right side | 22-20 |
| 10:45 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson loses the dribble to Elias Pedroza | 22-20 |
| 10:40 | Indiana State | Stephen Law banks in the layup set up by Elias Pedroza | 24-20 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | Eugenio Gallo is called for the reach on Shawn Stephenson - foul #1 on Eugenio Gallo, team foul #5 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Timothy Stephenson (PG), Larry Fellers (SG), Noah Burrow (PF), Edward Skursky (C) Eugenio Gallo, Elias Pedroza, Thomas Sak, Patrick Brooks | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SG), David Wiseman (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF), Dennis Owen (C) Shawn Stephenson, Jimmie Tinkle, William Maxon, Lester Lewis | |
| 10:13 | Illinois State | Michael Baker connects on the open 3 from the right wing set up by Herbert Jones | 24-23 |
| 10:04 | Indiana State | Larry Fellers blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Baker - foul #2 on Michael Baker, team foul #4 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Perkins (PG) Timothy Stephenson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Lee Labarge (C) Herbert Jones, Michael Baker, David Wiseman, Christopher Gibson | |
| 10:04 | Indiana State | Larry Fellers misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 10:04 | Indiana State | Larry Fellers makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 09:53 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas is fouled on the floor by Larry Fellers - foul #1 on Larry Fellers, team foul #6 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza (SF) Stephen Law | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson (PF) Dennis Owen | |
| 09:39 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on John Perkins - foul #1 on John Perkins, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| 09:39 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 09:39 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 09:26 | Indiana State | Edward Skursky is whistled for traveling | 25-24 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Patrick Brooks (C) Edward Skursky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SF) Brian Swofford | |
| 09:10 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 09:08 | Illinois State | David Wiseman tips it in | 25-26 |
| 08:45 | Indiana State | Larry Fellers blows the layup | 25-26 |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | David Wiseman grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 08:19 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Stephenson and he's hacked by Larry Fellers - foul #2 on Larry Fellers, team foul #8 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo (PG), Timothy Stephenson (SG), Stephen Law (SF), Thomas Sak (PF), Edward Skursky (C) John Perkins, Larry Fellers, Elias Pedroza, Noah Burrow, Patrick Brooks | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Lester Lewis (C) Shawn Stephenson, David Wiseman, Christopher Gibson, Lee Labarge | |
| 08:19 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas misses the free throw | 25-28 |
| 08:19 | Indiana State | Edward Skursky grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 07:59 | Indiana State | Charles Thomas is called for the reach on Eugenio Gallo - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #5 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Swofford (SF), William Maxon (C) Charles Thomas, Lester Lewis | |
| 07:48 | Indiana State | Thomas Sak hits a turnaround in the paint | 27-28 |
| 07:35 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-28 |
| 07:34 | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Eugenio Gallo (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Stephenson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Law (tired) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Sak (tired) 4 pts. C - Edward Skursky (very tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jimmie Tinkle (fresh) SG - Herbert Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Swofford (tired) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Owen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Maxon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Indiana State | Timothy Stephenson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-28 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Lester Lewis (C) Jimmie Tinkle, Dennis Owen | |
| 07:15 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 07:14 | Indiana State | Edward Skursky snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 07:11 | Indiana State | Shawn Stephenson is called for the reach on Eugenio Gallo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Stephenson, team foul #6 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Noah Burrow (PF), Patrick Brooks (C) Thomas Sak, Edward Skursky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle (PG) Shawn Stephenson | |
| 06:50 | Indiana State | Patrick Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza (SG) Timothy Stephenson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG) Brian Swofford | |
| 06:42 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 27-28 |
| 06:40 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle tips it home | 27-30 |
| 06:37 | Indiana State | Patrick Brooks's pass is intercepted by David Wiseman in the backcourt | 27-30 |
| 06:36 | Illinois State | David Wiseman lays it in | 27-32 |
| 06:22 | Indiana State | Noah Burrow's floater is tipped away by William Maxon | 27-32 |
| 06:21 | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza grabs the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 06:01 | Indiana State | Patrick Brooks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-32 |
| 06:00 | Illinois State | William Maxon grabs the board | 27-32 |
| 05:40 | Illinois State | William Maxon knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 27-34 |
| 05:29 | Indiana State | Patrick Brooks misses the jumper from the left side | 27-34 |
| 05:28 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Maxon | 27-34 |
| 05:18 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones makes the jumper in the paint set up by Jimmie Tinkle | 27-36 |
| 05:16 | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo loses the dribble to David Wiseman in the backcourt | 27-36 |
| 05:06 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-36 |
| 05:05 | Illinois State | David Wiseman tips it in | 27-38 |
| 04:56 | Indiana State | Stephen Law misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-38 |
| 04:55 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 04:34 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Wiseman and the foul's on Stephen Law - foul #1 on Stephen Law, team foul #9 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Perkins (PG), Timothy Stephenson (SG), Thomas Sak (PF), Edward Skursky (C) Eugenio Gallo, Elias Pedroza, Noah Burrow, Patrick Brooks | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Lee Labarge (C) Herbert Jones, David Wiseman, William Maxon, Lester Lewis | |
| 04:34 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle makes the free throw | 27-41 |
| 04:21 | Indiana State | John Perkins knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side and the foul's on Brian Swofford - foul #1 on Brian Swofford, team foul #7 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG) Jimmie Tinkle | |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 29-41 |
| 04:21 | Indiana State | John Perkins makes the free throw | 30-41 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen connects on the shot in the paint set up by Herbert Jones | 30-43 |
| 04:03 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 30-43 |
| 03:43 | Indiana State | Dennis Owen steals the ball from Timothy Stephenson | 30-43 |
| 03:28 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 30-43 |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford tips it in | 30-45 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - John Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Stephenson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Law (very tired) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Sak (tired) 4 pts. C - Edward Skursky (very tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Herbert Jones (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Swofford (tired) 6 pts. PF - Dennis Owen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lee Labarge (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Indiana State | Timothy Stephenson is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Thomas - foul #2 on Charles Thomas, team foul #8 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Larry Fellers (SG), Jeffrey House (SF) John Perkins, Stephen Law | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Michael Baker (SG), Christopher Gibson (PF) Herbert Jones, Charles Thomas, Dennis Owen | |
| 03:20 | Indiana State | Timothy Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 03:20 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge grabs the board | 30-45 |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Michael Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Fellers - foul #3 on Larry Fellers, team foul #10 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Perkins (PG) Larry Fellers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Michael Baker makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 03:02 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Brian Swofford - foul #2 on Brian Swofford, team foul #9 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Patrick Brooks (C) Edward Skursky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 03:02 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 03:02 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House misses the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge grabs the board | 31-47 |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Christopher Gibson | 31-49 |
| 02:31 | Indiana State | John Perkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-49 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge gets the rebound | 31-49 |
| 02:23 | Illinois State | Michael Baker double dribbles in the backcourt | 31-49 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo (PG), Elias Pedroza (SG), Noah Burrow (PF), Edward Skursky (C) John Perkins, Timothy Stephenson, Thomas Sak, Patrick Brooks | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Thomas (SG), Lester Lewis (C) Brian Swofford, Lee Labarge | |
| 02:06 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-49 |
| 02:04 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis pulls down the rebound | 31-49 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Michael Baker misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-49 |
| 01:38 | Indiana State | Noah Burrow pulls down the rebound | 31-49 |
| 01:34 | Indiana State | Shawn Stephenson steals it from Elias Pedroza in the backcourt | 31-49 |
| 01:31 | Illinois State | Michael Baker jams it on a great pass from Shawn Stephenson | 31-51 |
| 01:12 | Indiana State | Jeffrey House hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 31-51 |
| 01:10 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas pulls down the rebound | 31-51 |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis can't throw it down | 31-51 |
| 00:52 | Indiana State | Noah Burrow snags the defensive board | 31-51 |
| 00:48 | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-51 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson gets the rebound | 31-51 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas misses long on a 3 from straight away | 31-51 |
| 00:40 | Indiana State | Eugenio Gallo snags the defensive board | 31-51 |
| 00:34 | Indiana State | Elias Pedroza misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 31-51 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis gets the rebound | 31-51 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Michael Baker is fouled on the floor by Noah Burrow - foul #1 on Noah Burrow, team foul #11 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Perkins (PG), Timothy Stephenson (SG), Thomas Sak (PF), Patrick Brooks (C) Eugenio Gallo, Elias Pedroza, Noah Burrow, Edward Skursky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), William Maxon (C) Charles Thomas, Christopher Gibson, Lester Lewis | |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Michael Baker makes the 1st free throw | 31-52 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 31-53 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | John Perkins is fouled on the floor by Michael Baker - foul #3 on Michael Baker, team foul #10 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Stephen Law (PF) Thomas Sak | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (SG) Michael Baker | |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | John Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | John Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |