| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jerry Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Tapscott (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 7 reb. C - Bruce Alfonso (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenton Steinbach (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Parker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Bartelt (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker inbounds the ball | 31-21 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Valparaiso | James Johnson's pass is intercepted by David Tapscott | 31-21 |
| 19:43 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-21 |
| 19:42 | Valparaiso | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 19:27 | Valparaiso | James Johnson hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Adkinson | 31-23 |
| 19:13 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott misses short on a shot from the baseline | 31-23 |
| 19:12 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Donald Bartelt | 31-23 |
| 19:01 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-23 |
| 19:00 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso grabs the board | 31-23 |
| 18:53 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jared Wright | 34-23 |
| 18:28 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Adkinson | 34-26 |
| 18:06 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-26 |
| 17:41 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 17:37 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Tapscott | 37-28 |
| 17:18 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Adkinson | 37-30 |
| 16:58 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 16:57 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:40 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Tapscott - foul #1 on David Tapscott, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Cody Harris (SG), Arthur Clark (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (PF), Sidney Hadden (C) Jerry Brown, Jared Wright, David Tapscott, Zachariah Jones, Bruce Alfonso | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jeffry Brown (PG), Anthony Todd (SG), Dennis Parent (PF), Grant Labkovsky (C) Daniel Adkinson, Kenton Steinbach, James Johnson, Donald Bartelt | |
| 16:40 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 16:40 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:30 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark comes up short on the runner near the basket | 37-32 |
| 16:28 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Anthony Todd | 37-32 |
| 16:17 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd hits a 3 from straight away set up by Jeffry Brown | 37-35 |
| 16:00 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson is called for a backcourt violation | 37-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Travis Pettus (SF) Christopher Parker | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cody Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Clark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Sidney Hadden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jeffry Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Pettus (fresh) PF - Dennis Parent (fresh) 2 pts. C - Grant Labkovsky (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Travis Pettus | 37-37 |
| 15:17 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Jeffry Brown - foul #1 on Jeffry Brown, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG), James Johnson (PF), Donald Bartelt (C) Anthony Todd, Travis Pettus, Grant Labkovsky | |
| 15:17 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:17 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:04 | Valparaiso | Jeffry Brown is fouled on the floor by Arthur Clark - foul #1 on Arthur Clark, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG) Cody Harris | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach (SG) Dennis Parent | |
| 14:52 | Valparaiso | James Johnson scores on a jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Arthur Clark - foul #2 on Arthur Clark, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jared Wright (SG) Daniel Dickerson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 14:52 | Valparaiso | James Johnson makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 14:29 | Western Illinois | Jared Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 14:28 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick hits the follow up shot | 40-40 |
| 14:10 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Adkinson | 40-42 |
| 13:49 | Western Illinois | Sidney Hadden misses the turnaround in the paint | 40-42 |
| 13:48 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick grabs the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 13:37 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown is fouled on the floor by Daniel Adkinson - foul #3 on Daniel Adkinson, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Cody Harris (SG), David Tapscott (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF), Bruce Alfonso (C) Jerry Brown, Jared Wright, Arthur Clark, Cary Kirkpatrick, Sidney Hadden | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd (SG), Dennis Parent (SF), Grant Labkovsky (C) Kenton Steinbach, Jeffry Brown, Donald Bartelt | |
| 13:32 | Western Illinois | Cody Harris is fouled on the floor by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| 13:11 | Western Illinois | Dennis Parent is called for the reach on Bruce Alfonso - foul #3 on Dennis Parent, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Travis Pettus (SF) James Johnson | |
| 12:51 | Western Illinois | Dennis Parent picks off the pass by Bruce Alfonso | 40-42 |
| 12:27 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG), Jared Wright (SG) Daniel Dickerson, Cody Harris | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach (SG), Christopher Parker (SF), Donald Bartelt (C) Daniel Adkinson, Travis Pettus, Grant Labkovsky | |
| 12:09 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Tapscott | 43-42 |
| 11:55 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker is denied on a layup by Bruce Alfonso | 43-42 |
| 11:53 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to David Tapscott | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jerry Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Tapscott (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Zachariah Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Bruce Alfonso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Anthony Todd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenton Steinbach (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Parker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Parent (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Donald Bartelt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso blows the layup | 43-42 |
| 11:45 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 11:23 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 11:22 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt tips it home | 43-44 |
| 10:53 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 10:51 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Dennis Parent | 43-44 |
| 10:46 | Valparaiso | Jared Wright takes the ball from Donald Bartelt | 43-44 |
| 10:24 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 10:23 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 10:01 | Valparaiso | Jerry Brown picks off the pass by Anthony Todd | 43-44 |
| 09:40 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from David Tapscott | 45-44 |
| 09:30 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent's floater is knocked away by Zachariah Jones | 45-44 |
| 09:29 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 09:08 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown's floater is knocked away by Christopher Parker | 45-44 |
| 09:06 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Christopher Parker | 45-44 |
| 08:48 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 08:46 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 08:36 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Anthony Todd and the foul's on Bruce Alfonso - foul #2 on Bruce Alfonso, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Cody Harris (SG), Arthur Clark (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (PF), Sidney Hadden (C) Jerry Brown, Jared Wright, David Tapscott, Zachariah Jones, Bruce Alfonso | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG), Jeffry Brown (SG), Travis Pettus (SF), James Johnson (PF) Anthony Todd, Kenton Steinbach, Christopher Parker, Dennis Parent | |
| 08:36 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:27 | Western Illinois | Sidney Hadden lays it in set up by Arthur Clark | 47-47 |
| 08:20 | Valparaiso | Jeffry Brown misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-47 |
| 08:19 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 08:12 | Western Illinois | Sidney Hadden hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Cody Harris and the foul's on Donald Bartelt - foul #2 on Donald Bartelt, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Grant Labkovsky (C) Donald Bartelt | |
| 08:12 | Western Illinois | Sidney Hadden makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 07:44 | Valparaiso | Travis Pettus misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-47 |
| 07:43 | Valparaiso | Grant Labkovsky grabs the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Daniel Dickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cody Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sidney Hadden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffry Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Pettus (fresh) PF - James Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Grant Labkovsky (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Dickerson - foul #3 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| 07:33 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:33 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:18 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 07:17 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick tips it home | 52-49 |
| 07:01 | Valparaiso | Grant Labkovsky misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-49 |
| 06:59 | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 06:41 | Western Illinois | Sidney Hadden is called for a charge - foul #3 on Sidney Hadden, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| 06:28 | Valparaiso | James Johnson misses the floater from close range | 52-49 |
| 06:26 | Valparaiso | James Johnson snags the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 06:12 | Valparaiso | Arthur Clark steals the ball from Travis Pettus | 52-49 |
| 06:09 | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Arthur Clark | 54-49 |
| 05:52 | Valparaiso | The short jumper by Grant Labkovsky is denied by Sidney Hadden | 54-49 |
| 05:51 | Western Illinois | Sidney Hadden pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:38 | Western Illinois | Sidney Hadden misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 05:37 | Western Illinois | Sidney Hadden grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:25 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Dickerson | 56-49 |
| 05:19 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson is hacked by Daniel Dickerson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Dickerson, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG), Jared Wright (SG), Alex Derenberger (SF), Zachariah Jones (PF), Bruce Alfonso (C) Daniel Dickerson, Cody Harris, Arthur Clark, Cary Kirkpatrick, Sidney Hadden | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach (SG), Christopher Parker (SF), Willard Perales (PF), Donald Bartelt (C) Jeffry Brown, Travis Pettus, James Johnson, Grant Labkovsky | |
| 05:19 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:19 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:08 | Western Illinois | Jared Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd (PG) Daniel Adkinson | |
| 05:00 | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd double dribbles | 56-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Tapscott (SF) Alex Derenberger | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 04:35 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 04:34 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott gets the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:18 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Donald Bartelt - foul #3 on Donald Bartelt, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Cary Kirkpatrick (C) Bruce Alfonso | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent (SF), James Johnson (PF) Christopher Parker, Willard Perales | |
| 04:18 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:18 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:18 | Valparaiso | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 04:08 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Todd | 57-54 |
| 03:47 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark (C) Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG) Anthony Todd | |
| 03:29 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Adkinson | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jerry Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Tapscott (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Cary Kirkpatrick (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Adkinson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenton Steinbach (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dennis Parent (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Bartelt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Western Illinois | David Tapscott connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-56 |
| 02:52 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent is called for 3 seconds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (SG), Sidney Hadden (C) Jared Wright, David Tapscott | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd (SG), Jeffry Brown (SF), Grant Labkovsky (PF), Willard Perales (C) Kenton Steinbach, Dennis Parent, James Johnson, Donald Bartelt | |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones (PF), Bruce Alfonso (C) Arthur Clark, Sidney Hadden | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach (SG), Christopher Parker (SF), James Johnson (PF), Dennis Parent (C) Anthony Todd, Jeffry Brown, Grant Labkovsky, Willard Perales | |
| 02:34 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 60-56 |
| 02:33 | Valparaiso | Dennis Parent gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 02:20 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jared Wright (SG), David Tapscott (SF) Daniel Dickerson, Cary Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt (C) Dennis Parent | |
| 02:04 | Western Illinois | Donald Bartelt denies the turnaround by Bruce Alfonso | 60-56 |
| 02:02 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 01:48 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt misses the jumper from the baseline | 60-56 |
| 01:46 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | Jared Wright makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Tapscott | 63-56 |
| 01:37 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson is fouled on the floor by David Tapscott - foul #2 on David Tapscott, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| 01:37 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 01:37 | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 01:24 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Tapscott | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:09 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker misses long on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by David Tapscott - foul #3 on David Tapscott, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| 01:09 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 01:09 | Valparaiso | Christopher Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Western Illinois | Bruce Alfonso drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Zachariah Jones | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach makes the floater in the lane set up by Donald Bartelt | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Adkinson - foul #4 on Daniel Adkinson, team foul #7 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark (SF), Cary Kirkpatrick (C) David Tapscott, Bruce Alfonso | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:35 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:35 | Western Illinois | Zachariah Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:29 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach is hacked by Jared Wright - foul #3 on Jared Wright, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Dickerson (PG), Cody Harris (SG), Sidney Hadden (C) Jerry Brown, Jared Wright, Zachariah Jones | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Todd (PG), Jeffry Brown (SF), Dennis Parent (PF), Grant Labkovsky (C) Daniel Adkinson, Christopher Parker, James Johnson, Donald Bartelt | |
| 00:29 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:29 | Valparaiso | Kenton Steinbach makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:26 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Todd - foul #1 on Anthony Todd, team foul #8 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown (PG), Jared Wright (SG), Zachariah Jones (PF) Daniel Dickerson, Cody Harris, Sidney Hadden | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Adkinson (PG), Christopher Parker (SF), James Johnson (PF), Donald Bartelt (C) Anthony Todd, Jeffry Brown, Dennis Parent, Grant Labkovsky | |
| 00:26 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:26 | Western Illinois | Arthur Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Donald Bartelt loses the dribble to Cary Kirkpatrick | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Jerry Brown runs out the clock | 73-63 |