| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Thornton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Hultgren (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Herbert Baltz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Ralph Toles (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie McClanahan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Melton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roy Gimenez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Abate (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton inbounds the ball | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez's floater is knocked away by Robert Jones | 30-49 |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz gets the rebound | 30-49 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | James Thornton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ralph Toles - foul #1 on Ralph Toles, team foul #1 | 30-49 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | James Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | James Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 19:10 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-49 |
| 19:09 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Herbert Baltz | 32-49 |
| 18:46 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-49 |
| 18:45 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton pulls down the rebound | 32-49 |
| 18:21 | Bowling Green | Don Abate hits a runner from close range | 32-51 |
| 18:08 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell hits a shot from just outside the lane | 34-51 |
| 18:03 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton is hacked by Herbert Baltz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #1 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Luis Doyle (PG), Carey Henshaw (SG), James Haynes (SF), Clinton Shell (C) James Thornton, Samuel Hultgren, Herbert Baltz, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Daly (SG), Willie Edwards (SF), Jun Chiu (PF), John Weinmann (C) Jamie McClanahan, Eugene Melton, Roy Gimenez, Don Abate | |
| 17:45 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles blows the layup | 34-51 |
| 17:44 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles tips it home | 34-53 |
| 17:27 | Illinois State | Luis Doyle misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-53 |
| 17:25 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell gets the offensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | Carey Henshaw loses the ball out of bounds | 34-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Furlow (SF) Gary Ansell | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Hansen (PG) Ralph Toles | |
| 17:00 | Bowling Green | Michael Hansen is fouled on the floor by Carey Henshaw - foul #2 on Carey Henshaw, team foul #2 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jamie McClanahan (SG) Michael Hansen | |
| 16:48 | Bowling Green | Jamie McClanahan misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-53 |
| 16:46 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu gets the offensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 16:21 | Bowling Green | John Daly blows the wide open layup | 34-53 |
| 16:20 | Illinois State | Luis Doyle snags the defensive board | 34-53 |
| 16:04 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 34-53 |
| 16:02 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Furlow | 34-53 |
| 15:46 | Illinois State | Luis Doyle makes the shot from the left side | 36-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Luis Doyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carey Henshaw (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Furlow (fresh) PF - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Clinton Shell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - John Daly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jamie McClanahan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jun Chiu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Weinmann (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Bowling Green | John Weinmann buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jamie McClanahan | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:31 | Illinois State | Jun Chiu steps in front of the Clinton Shell pass | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:08 | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-56 |
| 15:07 | Illinois State | Carey Henshaw gets the rebound | 36-56 |
| 14:43 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow hits the finger roll set up by Luis Doyle and he's fouled by Willie Edwards - foul #1 on Willie Edwards, team foul #2 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), Gary Ansell (PF), Robert Jones (C) Luis Doyle, Carey Henshaw, James Haynes, Clinton Shell | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles (PG), Eugene Melton (SF), Roy Gimenez (PF), Don Abate (C) John Daly, Willie Edwards, Jun Chiu, John Weinmann | |
| 14:43 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow makes the free throw | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:26 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ralph Toles | 39-58 |
| 14:19 | Illinois State | Robert Jones connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Samuel Hultgren | 41-58 |
| 13:58 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-58 |
| 13:57 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow grabs the defensive rebound | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:34 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 13:33 | Illinois State | Robert Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 13:12 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by James Haney | 43-58 |
| 13:05 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton's pass is intercepted by Robert Jones | 43-58 |
| 12:51 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell loses the dribble to Eugene Melton | 43-58 |
| 12:48 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (SG), Herbert Baltz (SF) Samuel Hultgren, Larry Furlow | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Hansen (SF), John Weinmann (C) Eugene Melton, Don Abate | |
| 12:29 | Illinois State | James Haney misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-58 |
| 12:28 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Jamie McClanahan | 43-58 |
| 12:08 | Bowling Green | John Weinmann hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Ralph Toles | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Michael Hansen - foul #1 on Michael Hansen, team foul #3 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Clinton Shell (C) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Daly (SG), Eugene Melton (SF), Jun Chiu (PF) Ralph Toles, Jamie McClanahan, Roy Gimenez | |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz misses the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 12:02 | Bowling Green | John Daly gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 12:00 | Bowling Green | John Daly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:42 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz misses short on a jumper from close range | 44-60 |
| 11:40 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-60 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Baltz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Ansell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clinton Shell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Michael Hansen (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Daly (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eugene Melton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jun Chiu (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Weinmann (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:17 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Thornton | 46-60 |
| 11:00 | Bowling Green | Michael Hansen hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Weinmann | 46-62 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-62 |
| 10:47 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to James Thornton | 46-62 |
| 10:22 | Illinois State | James Thornton misses short on a jumper from the left side | 46-62 |
| 10:20 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu grabs the board | 46-62 |
| 10:07 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 10:06 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to John Daly | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:44 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-62 |
| 09:43 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton gets the offensive rebound | 46-62 |
| 09:25 | Bowling Green | Michael Hansen banks in the layup on a great pass from John Weinmann | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:16 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:01 | Bowling Green | John Daly misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-64 |
| 09:00 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz pulls down the rebound | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | James Thornton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Luis Doyle (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), Carey Henshaw (SF), James Haynes (PF), Robert Jones (C) James Haney, James Thornton, Herbert Baltz, Gary Ansell, Clinton Shell | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles (PG), Jamie McClanahan (SG), Willie Edwards (SF), Roy Gimenez (PF), Don Abate (C) Michael Hansen, John Daly, Eugene Melton, Jun Chiu, John Weinmann | |
| 08:26 | Bowling Green | Jamie McClanahan hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | Carey Henshaw grabs the board | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:15 | Illinois State | Don Abate is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #3 on Don Abate, team foul #4 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Furlow (SF) Carey Henshaw | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow drills a runner from close range set up by Samuel Hultgren | 51-64 |
| 07:52 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles is hacked by Luis Doyle - foul #2 on Luis Doyle, team foul #3 | 51-64 |
| 07:42 | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Luis Doyle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Hultgren (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Furlow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Ralph Toles (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jamie McClanahan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Gimenez (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Abate (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Ralph Toles steals it from James Haynes | 51-64 |
| 07:19 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles misses the easy layup | 51-64 |
| 07:17 | Illinois State | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 51-64 |
| 07:04 | Illinois State | Ralph Toles picks off the pass by Robert Jones | 51-64 |
| 06:58 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles misses the easy layup but the foul's on Larry Furlow - foul #2 on Larry Furlow, team foul #4 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Carey Henshaw (SF), Gary Ansell (PF) Luis Doyle, Larry Furlow, James Haynes | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton (SF) Willie Edwards | |
| 06:58 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 06:58 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:42 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell drills a 3 from straight away | 54-66 |
| 06:36 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jamie McClanahan | 54-68 |
| 06:18 | Illinois State | Roy Gimenez is called for the reach on Gary Ansell - foul #2 on Roy Gimenez, team foul #5 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SF) Samuel Hultgren | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu (PF) Roy Gimenez | |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | James Haney can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jun Chiu - foul #2 on Jun Chiu, team foul #6 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haynes (C) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Daly (SF) Eugene Melton | |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | James Haney makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | James Haney misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 06:01 | Bowling Green | Don Abate gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:59 | Bowling Green | John Daly is hacked by Carey Henshaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carey Henshaw, team foul #5 | 55-68 |
| 05:45 | Bowling Green | Don Abate is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Don Abate, team foul #7 | 55-68 |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | James Haney drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Herbert Baltz | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:50 | Bowling Green | Herbert Baltz is called for the reach on John Daly - foul #4 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #6 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Luis Doyle (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), Larry Furlow (SF), Clinton Shell (C) James Haney, Carey Henshaw, Herbert Baltz, James Haynes | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards (SF), Roy Gimenez (PF), John Weinmann (C) Jamie McClanahan, Jun Chiu, Don Abate | |
| 04:44 | Bowling Green | John Daly is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Daly, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Samuel Hultgren | 59-68 |
| 04:19 | Bowling Green | Luis Doyle takes the ball from John Weinmann in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on John Daly - foul #2 on John Daly, team foul #9 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG) Samuel Hultgren | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jamie McClanahan (SG) John Daly | |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 04:01 | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| 03:59 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles is hacked by James Thornton in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Thornton, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| 03:59 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:59 | Bowling Green | Ralph Toles makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | James Thornton's floater is tipped away by Roy Gimenez | 59-70 |
| 03:40 | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards grabs the board | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Doyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Furlow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Ansell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Clinton Shell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Ralph Toles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jamie McClanahan (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Willie Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Gimenez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Weinmann (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-70 |
| 03:13 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Clinton Shell | 59-70 |
| 03:07 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow can't finish the layup | 59-70 |
| 03:06 | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 02:40 | Bowling Green | Roy Gimenez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), Herbert Baltz (SF), James Haynes (PF), Robert Jones (C) James Thornton, Luis Doyle, Larry Furlow, Gary Ansell, Clinton Shell | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Hansen (PG), John Daly (SG), Eugene Melton (SF), Jun Chiu (PF), Don Abate (C) Ralph Toles, Jamie McClanahan, Willie Edwards, Roy Gimenez, John Weinmann | |
| 02:26 | Illinois State | James Haney is whistled for traveling | 59-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carey Henshaw (SG) Samuel Hultgren | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 01:57 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-70 |
| 01:55 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to John Daly | 59-70 |
| 01:35 | Bowling Green | John Daly clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Haynes | 59-70 |
| 01:25 | Illinois State | Robert Jones misses the easy layup | 59-70 |
| 01:23 | Illinois State | Robert Jones grabs the offensive board | 59-70 |
| 01:07 | Illinois State | James Haynes is denied on a layup by Jun Chiu | 59-70 |
| 01:05 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Eugene Melton | 59-70 |
| 00:54 | Bowling Green | Eugene Melton buries a shot from the right block | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | James Haynes misses the dunk attempt | 59-72 |
| 00:48 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu grabs the board | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Bowling Green | John Daly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-72 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG), Luis Doyle (SG), Larry Furlow (SF), Clinton Shell (C) James Haney, Carey Henshaw, Herbert Baltz, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Willie Edwards (SF), John Weinmann (C) Eugene Melton, Don Abate | |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu is hacked by James Thornton in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Thornton, team foul #8 | 62-72 |
| 00:43 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:43 | Bowling Green | Jun Chiu makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-74 |
| 00:35 | Illinois State | James Haynes tips it back up and in | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Bowling Green | John Daly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-74 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Michael Hansen takes the ball from Luis Doyle | 64-74 |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Michael Hansen runs out the clock | 64-74 |