| Lineup | Northland | PG - Kerry Maxwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kovach (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Michael Donohue (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Myles Chavis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jim Hepler (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hackenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 19:44 | Northland | John Kovach's floater is tipped away by Frank Rodgers | 39-30 |
| 19:43 | Northland | John Kovach pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 19:34 | Northland | John Lynch scores on a jumper in the paint | 41-30 |
| 19:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis is hacked by Kerry Maxwell - foul #3 on Kerry Maxwell, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (PG) Kerry Maxwell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 18:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-30 |
| 18:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers snags the offensive board | 41-30 |
| 18:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Richard Pierce - foul #2 on Richard Pierce, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| 18:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:47 | Northland | Michael Donohue grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 18:39 | Northland | John Kovach drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Michael Donohue | 43-31 |
| 18:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 18:18 | Northland | Michael Donohue pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 18:04 | Northland | Richard Pierce misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-31 |
| 18:02 | Northland | The offensive rebound goes to John Lynch | 43-31 |
| 17:42 | Northland | Francis Vanallen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 17:40 | Northland | Michael Donohue grabs the offensive board | 43-31 |
| 17:23 | Northland | Jim Hepler denies the turnaround by Richard Pierce | 43-31 |
| 17:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 17:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Francis Vanallen - foul #2 on Francis Vanallen, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Northland | Edward Richardson (PF) Michael Donohue | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Thad Collier (C) Myles Chavis, Frank Rodgers | |
| 17:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 16:52 | Northland | John Kovach buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Francis Vanallen | 45-34 |
| 16:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-36 |
| 16:17 | Northland | John Kovach misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Jim Hepler - foul #1 on Jim Hepler, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Northland | Buford Kinnard (PG), Raymond Harper (SG), Wayne Paradowski (C) Francis Vanallen, Richard Pierce, John Lynch | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG), Gregory Renteria (SF), Wayne Appel (C) Timothy Wilcox, Jim Hepler, Jeffrey Hackenberg | |
| 16:17 | Northland | John Kovach makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 16:17 | Northland | John Kovach makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 16:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 47-36 |
| 15:59 | Northland | Raymond Harper snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Buford Kinnard (fresh) SG - Raymond Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Kovach (fairly fresh) 18 pts. PF - Edward Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Paradowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - John Arden (fresh) SG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Renteria (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thad Collier (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Appel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Wayne Appel - foul #1 on Wayne Appel, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Northland | Kerry Maxwell (PG), Jerry Seman (PF) Buford Kinnard, John Kovach | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (PG), Ernest Holland (SG), Frank Rodgers (C) John Arden, Roger Armstrong, Gregory Renteria | |
| 15:43 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 15:43 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 15:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 15:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 48-36 |
| 15:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier can't tip it in | 48-36 |
| 15:21 | Northland | Edward Richardson gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 15:17 | Northland | The pull-up jumper by Kerry Maxwell is blocked by Wayne Appel | 48-36 |
| 15:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Thad Collier | 48-36 |
| 15:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wayne Appel | 48-38 |
| 14:47 | Northland | Raymond Harper is hacked by Ernest Holland - foul #4 on Ernest Holland, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Pierce (SG), Michael Donohue (PF), John Lynch (C) Raymond Harper, Jerry Seman, Wayne Paradowski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox (SG), Jeffrey Hackenberg (PF) Ernest Holland, Thad Collier | |
| 14:29 | Northland | John Lynch buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 14:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg's pass is intercepted by Michael Donohue | 51-38 |
| 13:46 | Northland | John Lynch misses the turnaround from the left block | 51-38 |
| 13:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 13:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 13:36 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 13:24 | Northland | Myles Chavis steals the ball from Kerry Maxwell | 51-38 |
| 13:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-38 |
| 13:17 | Northland | Michael Donohue grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 13:01 | Northland | Michael Donohue knocks in the floater in the lane | 53-38 |
| 12:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-38 |
| Subs | Northland | John Kovach (SF), Raymond Harper (PF), Jerry Seman (C) Edward Richardson, Michael Donohue, John Lynch | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Jim Hepler (SF), Thad Collier (C) Myles Chavis, Wayne Appel, Frank Rodgers | |
| 12:25 | Northland | Jerry Seman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Thad Collier - foul #1 on Thad Collier, team foul #4 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (PG) Kerry Maxwell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 12:25 | Northland | Jerry Seman misses the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 12:25 | Northland | Jerry Seman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 12:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler clanks a floater from the left side | 54-38 |
| 12:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier tips it in | 54-40 |
| 11:51 | Northland | Richard Pierce can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 11:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Francis Vanallen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Pierce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kovach (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Raymond Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Seman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jim Hepler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hackenberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thad Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier lays it up and in and the foul's on Raymond Harper - foul #2 on Raymond Harper, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Northland | Kerry Maxwell (PG), John Lynch (C) Francis Vanallen, Richard Pierce | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria (SG), Frank Rodgers (C) Timothy Wilcox, Jeffrey Hackenberg | |
| 11:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier makes the free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:21 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Roger Armstrong - foul #1 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| 11:21 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:21 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Kovach steps in front of the Frank Rodgers pass | 55-43 |
| 10:42 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Roger Armstrong - foul #2 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Michael Donohue (PF) Jerry Seman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (PG), Wayne Appel (C) Gregory Renteria, Frank Rodgers | |
| 10:42 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:42 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 10:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong is hacked by John Lynch - foul #1 on John Lynch, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Pierce (SG) Raymond Harper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 10:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler is hacked by Kerry Maxwell - foul #4 on Kerry Maxwell, team foul #6 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (PG) Kerry Maxwell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox (SG), Gregory Renteria (SF) Roger Armstrong, Jim Hepler | |
| 09:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 09:49 | Northland | John Lynch snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 09:24 | Northland | Michael Donohue's fadeaway is rejected by Thad Collier | 57-43 |
| 09:23 | Northland | Michael Donohue misses the tip | 57-43 |
| 09:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 09:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Myles Chavis, team foul #7 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Edward Richardson (SF), Jerry Seman (C) John Kovach, John Lynch | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg (PF), Frank Rodgers (C) Thad Collier, Wayne Appel | |
| 08:50 | Northland | Jeffrey Hackenberg picks off the pass by Edward Richardson | 57-43 |
| 08:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Pierce - foul #3 on Richard Pierce, team foul #7 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Raymond Harper (SG) Richard Pierce | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Jim Hepler (SF) Myles Chavis, Gregory Renteria | |
| 08:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 08:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 08:12 | Northland | Michael Donohue misses short on a shot from the right block | 57-45 |
| 08:11 | Northland | Michael Donohue tips it back up and in | 59-45 |
| 07:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 59-45 |
| 07:58 | Northland | Raymond Harper pulls down the rebound | 59-45 |
| 07:34 | Northland | Raymond Harper is hacked by Roger Armstrong - foul #3 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #8 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Northland | Kerry Maxwell (PG), John Kovach (SF), John Lynch (C) Francis Vanallen, Michael Donohue, Jerry Seman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland (SG) Timothy Wilcox | |
| 07:34 | Northland | Raymond Harper makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 07:34 | Northland | Raymond Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Kerry Maxwell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Harper (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Kovach (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edward Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lynch (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jim Hepler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Hackenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler is hacked by John Lynch - foul #2 on John Lynch, team foul #8 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Pierce (SG) Raymond Harper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 07:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 07:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:02 | Northland | Edward Richardson drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-47 |
| 06:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Hepler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 63-47 |
| 06:45 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell snags the defensive board | 63-47 |
| 06:25 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-47 |
| Subs | Northland | Raymond Harper (PF) Edward Richardson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (PG), Timothy Wilcox (SG), Thad Collier (PF), Wayne Appel (C) Roger Armstrong, Ernest Holland, Jeffrey Hackenberg, Frank Rodgers | |
| 06:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis can't finish the layup | 63-47 |
| 06:04 | Northland | John Kovach grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 05:37 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Richard Pierce | 65-47 |
| 05:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-47 |
| 05:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier tips it home | 65-49 |
| 04:57 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-49 |
| 04:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| 04:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Myles Chavis, team foul #9 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Northland | Edward Richardson (SF), Michael Donohue (PF), Jerry Seman (C) Richard Pierce, John Kovach, John Lynch | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland (SF), Jeffrey Hackenberg (PF), Frank Rodgers (C) Jim Hepler, Thad Collier, Wayne Appel | |
| 04:16 | Northland | Raymond Harper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-49 |
| 04:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis grabs the board | 65-49 |
| 04:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg is hacked by Michael Donohue - foul #1 on Michael Donohue, team foul #9 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (PG) Kerry Maxwell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel (SF) Timothy Wilcox | |
| 04:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 04:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 04:01 | Northland | Jerry Seman pulls down the rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Northland | Raymond Harper can't finish the layup | 65-50 |
| 03:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Hackenberg snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Raymond Harper - foul #3 on Raymond Harper, team foul #10 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Northland | Buford Kinnard (SG), Wayne Paradowski (C) Raymond Harper, Michael Donohue | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Thad Collier (PF) Myles Chavis, Jeffrey Hackenberg | |
| 03:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Francis Vanallen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Buford Kinnard (fresh) SF - Edward Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Seman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Wayne Paradowski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Wayne Appel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Collier (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Rodgers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Northland | Jerry Seman drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-52 |
| 02:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thad Collier is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Thad Collier, team foul #10 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria (SF) Frank Rodgers | |
| 02:08 | Northland | Francis Vanallen is fouled on the floor by Roger Armstrong - foul #4 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #11 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Northland | Raymond Harper (SF) Jerry Seman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG) Wayne Appel | |
| 02:08 | Northland | Francis Vanallen makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:08 | Northland | Francis Vanallen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-52 |
| 01:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 70-52 |
| 01:51 | Northland | Raymond Harper snags the defensive board | 70-52 |
| 01:26 | Northland | Edward Richardson misses the lay-in | 70-52 |
| 01:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria pulls down the rebound | 70-52 |
| 01:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ernest Holland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 70-52 |
| 01:19 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski pulls down the rebound | 70-52 |
| 01:00 | Northland | Francis Vanallen is called for 5 seconds | 70-52 |
| Subs | Northland | Jerry Seman (PF) Buford Kinnard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel (C) John Arden | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Richardson steals it from Roger Armstrong | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Northland | Edward Richardson misses the dunk but the foul's on Wayne Appel - foul #2 on Wayne Appel, team foul #12 | 70-52 |
| 00:28 | Northland | Edward Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 00:28 | Northland | Edward Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-52 |
| 00:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Appel pulls down the rebound | 70-52 |
| 00:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria is whistled for a carry | 70-52 |
| 00:00 | Northland | Francis Vanallen runs out the clock | 70-52 |