| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Hiram Collard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Ernest Heitzman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Manuel Rickman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Ong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. C - Terry McKnight (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Michael Zander inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Chicago State | John Montgomery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-24 |
| 19:45 | Western Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Ernest Heitzman is blocked by Devin Jordan | 37-24 |
| 19:43 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 19:37 | Chicago State | Michael Zander is fouled on the floor by Manuel Rickman - foul #3 on Manuel Rickman, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei (C) Manuel Rickman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 19:26 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong is fouled on the floor by Hiram Collard - foul #2 on Hiram Collard, team foul #2 | 37-24 |
| 19:09 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan misses long on a shot from close range | 37-24 |
| 19:07 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight tips it back up and in | 37-26 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Leonard Wei | 39-26 |
| 18:40 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-26 |
| 18:39 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Ernest Heitzman | 39-26 |
| 18:20 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-26 |
| 18:19 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman gets the offensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 18:11 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey loses the dribble to John Montgomery | 39-26 |
| 18:08 | Chicago State | John Montgomery lays it up and in | 39-28 |
| 17:46 | Western Illinois | George Perkins hits a fadeaway near the basket | 41-28 |
| 17:31 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-28 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Phair (C) George Perkins | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 17:04 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard is whistled for a carry | 41-28 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (SG), Christopher Dunkle (SF), Matthew Perry (C) Gregory Stuckey, Leonard Wei, Ernest Heitzman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Corey Withrow (SF), Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) John Montgomery, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 16:52 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 3 from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 16:29 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 16:27 | Western Illinois | Michael Phair can't tip it in | 41-31 |
| 16:26 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 16:08 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson drills a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Matthew Perry - foul #2 on Matthew Perry, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson (SG), George Perkins (SF), Leonard Wei (PF) Hiram Collard, Christopher Dunkle, Matthew Perry | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Terry McKnight (C) Domingo Rosario, Ronald Ong | |
| 16:08 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| 15:43 | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Corey Withrow - foul #2 on Corey Withrow, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman (PF), Manuel Rickman (C) Leonard Wei, Michael Phair | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Zander (SF), Devin Jordan (PF) Roy Davidson, Charles Caywood | |
| 15:43 | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 15:43 | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Donald Eagan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jesse Lawson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - George Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. PF - Ernest Heitzman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Manuel Rickman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Withrow (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. C - Terry McKnight (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 42-34 |
| 15:24 | Western Illinois | George Perkins grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 15:20 | Western Illinois | Manuel Rickman double dribbles | 42-34 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG) Jesse Lawson | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 14:57 | Chicago State | Michael Zander can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 14:56 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 14:41 | Western Illinois | George Perkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 14:39 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 14:14 | Chicago State | Ernest Heitzman blocks the jumper by John Montgomery | 42-34 |
| 14:12 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight tips it back up and in | 42-36 |
| 13:58 | Western Illinois | Corey Withrow steps in front of the George Perkins pass | 42-36 |
| 13:43 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight clanks a 3 from straight away | 42-36 |
| 13:42 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan can't tip it in | 42-36 |
| 13:40 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Gregory Stuckey | 42-36 |
| 13:29 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 13:28 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 13:07 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-36 |
| 13:06 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Withrow | 42-36 |
| 13:00 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan drills a runner in the paint set up by John Montgomery | 42-38 |
| 12:51 | Western Illinois | Manuel Rickman is hacked by Terry McKnight - foul #1 on Terry McKnight, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard (PG), Jesse Lawson (SG), Leonard Wei (SF), Michael Phair (PF) Donald Eagan, Gregory Stuckey, George Perkins, Ernest Heitzman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Ronald Ong (SG), Austin Vollmer (SF), Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) John Montgomery, Corey Withrow, Michael Zander, Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 12:32 | Western Illinois | Michael Phair lays it up and in | 44-38 |
| 12:12 | Chicago State | Manuel Rickman is called for the reach on Ronald Ong - foul #4 on Manuel Rickman, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Christopher Dunkle (SF) Manuel Rickman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 11:56 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario misses long on a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Christopher Dunkle - foul #2 on Christopher Dunkle, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| 11:56 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:56 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 11:56 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 3rd free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:43 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Caywood - foul #2 on Charles Caywood, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG) Jesse Lawson | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 11:43 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:43 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:43 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei grabs the offensive board | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Hiram Collard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Dunkle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leonard Wei (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Phair (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ronald Ong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Vollmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Caywood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei hits the finger roll and the foul's on Roy Davidson - foul #1 on Roy Davidson, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| 11:23 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei misses the free throw | 47-40 |
| 11:23 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 11:06 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Phair | 47-40 |
| 11:04 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 10:49 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-42 |
| 10:47 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei tips it back up and in | 49-42 |
| 10:23 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Hiram Collard - foul #3 on Hiram Collard, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Perkins (SF), Ernest Heitzman (PF) Christopher Dunkle, Michael Phair | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Michael Zander (SF), Terry McKnight (C) Domingo Rosario, Austin Vollmer, Charles Caywood | |
| 10:23 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:23 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:01 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Terry McKnight - foul #2 on Terry McKnight, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (SG) Gregory Stuckey | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Devin Jordan (PF) Roy Davidson | |
| 10:01 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 10:01 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 09:40 | Chicago State | Leonard Wei picks off the pass by Terry McKnight | 51-43 |
| 09:22 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Terry McKnight - foul #3 on Terry McKnight, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson (SG), Michael Phair (C) Hiram Collard, Leonard Wei | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Corey Withrow (SG) Ronald Ong | |
| 09:22 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 09:22 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 09:22 | Chicago State | Michael Zander snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 08:53 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight drills a shot from just outside the lane | 51-45 |
| 08:36 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 08:34 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 08:14 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by John Montgomery | 51-47 |
| 07:58 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ernest Heitzman, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard (PG), Gregory Stuckey (SG), Christopher Dunkle (SF), Manuel Rickman (C) Donald Eagan, Jesse Lawson, George Perkins, Michael Phair | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Ong (SG) Michael Zander | |
| 07:35 | Chicago State | Corey Withrow's layup is rejected by Manuel Rickman | 51-47 |
| 07:34 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Hiram Collard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Dunkle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Heitzman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Manuel Rickman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Ong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Withrow (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry McKnight (fresh) 15 pts. 15 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey can't finish the layup | 51-47 |
| 07:09 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman tips it in | 53-47 |
| 06:46 | Chicago State | John Montgomery misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Ernest Heitzman - foul #3 on Ernest Heitzman, team foul #8 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei (SF), Michael Phair (PF) Christopher Dunkle, Ernest Heitzman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Caywood (PF), Roy Davidson (C) Devin Jordan, Terry McKnight | |
| 06:46 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:46 | Chicago State | John Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:46 | Western Illinois | Michael Phair grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:29 | Western Illinois | Manuel Rickman misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Charles Caywood - foul #3 on Charles Caywood, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG), Michael Zander (SF) John Montgomery, Corey Withrow | |
| 06:29 | Western Illinois | Manuel Rickman misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:29 | Western Illinois | Manuel Rickman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 06:19 | Chicago State | Michael Zander is whistled for traveling | 54-48 |
| 05:53 | Western Illinois | Leonard Wei can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 54-48 |
| 05:51 | Chicago State | Roy Davidson pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:33 | Chicago State | Michael Phair steals it from Charles Caywood | 54-48 |
| 05:18 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 05:17 | Western Illinois | Michael Phair hits the follow up shot | 56-48 |
| 05:09 | Chicago State | Michael Zander drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Charles Caywood | 56-51 |
| 04:55 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 04:53 | Western Illinois | Michael Phair tips it home | 58-51 |
| 04:33 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 58-51 |
| 04:31 | Western Illinois | Manuel Rickman grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 04:27 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 58-51 |
| 04:26 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 04:26 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Perkins (SF), Ernest Heitzman (PF) Leonard Wei, Michael Phair | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Devin Jordan (PF), Terry McKnight (C) Domingo Rosario, Charles Caywood, Roy Davidson | |
| 04:12 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong buries a jumper from the right block | 58-53 |
| 03:52 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 60-53 |
| 03:32 | Chicago State | Michael Zander clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-53 |
| 03:30 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman grabs the board | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Hiram Collard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ernest Heitzman (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Manuel Rickman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Ong (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Zander (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Devin Jordan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry McKnight (fresh) 15 pts. 15 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Western Illinois | George Perkins hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Hiram Collard | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:12 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight hits a floater from the right block | 62-55 |
| 02:58 | Western Illinois | George Perkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 02:57 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:41 | Chicago State | John Montgomery connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Ong | 62-57 |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Gregory Stuckey | 64-57 |
| 02:06 | Chicago State | John Montgomery misses the easy layup | 64-57 |
| 02:04 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Terry McKnight | 64-57 |
| 01:51 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Gregory Stuckey - foul #1 on Gregory Stuckey, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| 01:51 | Chicago State | Michael Zander makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:51 | Chicago State | Michael Zander makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:31 | Western Illinois | George Perkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-59 |
| 01:30 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Terry McKnight | 64-59 |
| 01:12 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan can't connect on a runner from close range | 64-59 |
| 01:11 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Manuel Rickman | 64-59 |
| 00:54 | Western Illinois | Manuel Rickman double dribbles | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Chicago State | Manuel Rickman steals it from Devin Jordan | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman is fouled in the backcourt by John Montgomery - foul #3 on John Montgomery, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (SG) Gregory Stuckey | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:39 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:39 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Chicago State | George Perkins is called for the reach on Devin Jordan - foul #1 on George Perkins, team foul #10 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG) Donald Eagan | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:32 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:32 | Chicago State | Devin Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:32 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman is hacked by Ronald Ong in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Ong, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (SG) Gregory Stuckey | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | Ernest Heitzman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Chicago State | John Montgomery is hacked by Manuel Rickman - foul #5 on Manuel Rickman, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG), Leonard Wei (C) Donald Eagan, Manuel Rickman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:25 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:25 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | John Montgomery is called for the reach on George Perkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Montgomery, team foul #10 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (SG) Gregory Stuckey | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | George Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | George Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:24 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Terry McKnight | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Chicago State | Michael Zander knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-65 |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | John Montgomery is called for the reach on Donald Eagan in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Montgomery, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG), Christopher Dunkle (PF) Hiram Collard, Ernest Heitzman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (PG) John Montgomery | |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:10 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses the 3 from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 00:08 | Chicago State | Terry McKnight pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | Michael Zander drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Ong | 71-68 |
| 00:04 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard (PG) Donald Eagan | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:01 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard is fouled in the backcourt by Domingo Rosario - foul #2 on Domingo Rosario, team foul #12 | 71-68 |
| 00:01 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:01 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Michael Zander misses long on a fullcourt shot | 73-68 |