| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fresh) SG - James Chamberlin (fresh) SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) PF - Ronald Long (fresh) C - David Betancourt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Kerry Maxwell (fresh) SG - Richard Pierce (fresh) SF - John Kovach (fresh) PF - Michael Donohue (fresh) C - John Lynch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northland | John Lynch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Northland | Richard Pierce comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Ronald Long | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Wheaton | David Betancourt misses the jumper in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Wheaton | David Betancourt hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Northland | Richard Pierce is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Wheaton | David Betancourt is fouled on the floor by Richard Pierce - foul #1 on Richard Pierce, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson hits a turnaround in the lane | 4-0 |
| 18:09 | Northland | John Kovach connects on the floater from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | Wheaton | David Betancourt is called for traveling | 4-2 |
| 17:44 | Northland | Michael Donohue misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:43 | Northland | Michael Donohue gets the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:23 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:53 | Wheaton | David Betancourt misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 4-2 |
| 16:52 | Northland | Michael Donohue gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:46 | Northland | John Kovach can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 4-2 |
| 16:44 | Wheaton | David Betancourt grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:40 | Wheaton | James Chamberlin connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Krawitz | 7-2 |
| 16:34 | Northland | Richard Pierce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 16:32 | Northland | Michael Donohue grabs the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 16:25 | Northland | Michael Donohue misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-2 |
| 16:23 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell snags the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 16:01 | Northland | Michael Donohue misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-2 |
| 16:00 | Wheaton | Ronald Long grabs the defensive rebound | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Chamberlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Long (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Betancourt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Kerry Maxwell (fresh) SG - Richard Pierce (fresh) SF - John Kovach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Donohue (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Lynch (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Wheaton | Ronald Long is whistled for a carry | 7-2 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Elders (C) David Betancourt | |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (PG), Raymond Harper (SG), Edward Richardson (PF), Jerry Seman (C) Kerry Maxwell, Richard Pierce, Michael Donohue, John Lynch | |
| 15:16 | Northland | Dana Jackson is called for the reach on John Kovach - foul #1 on Dana Jackson, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Chan (SG), Charles Moore (SF), Daniel Beauford (C) James Chamberlin, Dana Jackson, Ronald Long | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 15:07 | Northland | John Kovach connects on the floater from close range | 7-4 |
| 14:57 | Wheaton | The short jumper by James Elders is denied by Jerry Seman | 7-4 |
| 14:55 | Wheaton | James Elders tips it back up and in | 9-4 |
| 14:31 | Northland | John Kovach misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Moore - foul #1 on Charles Moore, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Gerace (SG) Scott Krawitz | |
| Subs | Northland | Kerry Maxwell (PG), Richard Pierce (SG), John Lynch (C) Francis Vanallen, Raymond Harper, Jerry Seman | |
| 14:31 | Northland | John Kovach makes the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:31 | Northland | John Kovach misses the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:31 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:15 | Wheaton | James Gerace drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Charles Moore | 11-5 |
| 14:04 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell double dribbles | 11-5 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Chamberlin (SG), Dana Jackson (SF), Ronald Long (PF), David Betancourt (C) James Gerace, Charles Moore, James Elders, Daniel Beauford | |
| Subs | Northland | Raymond Harper (PF) John Kovach | |
| 13:48 | Wheaton | James Chamberlin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-5 |
| 13:47 | Northland | The rebound goes to Edward Richardson | 11-5 |
| 13:35 | Northland | Richard Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-5 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz (PG) John Chan | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 13:14 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson clanks a runner from the right block | 11-5 |
| 13:13 | Northland | Edward Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-5 |
| 12:54 | Northland | John Lynch comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 11-5 |
| 12:52 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson snags the defensive board | 11-5 |
| 12:48 | Wheaton | Kerry Maxwell steals the ball from David Betancourt | 11-5 |
| 12:44 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell lays it in | 11-7 |
| 12:20 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 12:18 | Wheaton | Ronald Long tips it in | 13-7 |
| 12:05 | Northland | Raymond Harper misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Dana Jackson - foul #2 on Dana Jackson, team foul #3 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Chan (SG), Charles Moore (SF), James Elders (PF), Daniel Beauford (C) James Chamberlin, Dana Jackson, Ronald Long, David Betancourt | |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (PG), John Kovach (SF), Michael Donohue (PF), Jerry Seman (C) Kerry Maxwell, Richard Pierce, Edward Richardson, John Lynch | |
| 12:05 | Northland | Raymond Harper makes the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 12:05 | Northland | Raymond Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Chan (fresh) SF - Charles Moore (fresh) PF - James Elders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Beauford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Francis Vanallen (fresh) SG - Raymond Harper (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Kovach (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Donohue (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Seman (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Wheaton | Charles Moore loses the dribble to John Kovach | 13-9 |
| 11:32 | Northland | Michael Donohue comes up short on the floater from close range | 13-9 |
| 11:30 | Wheaton | James Elders gets the rebound | 13-9 |
| 11:06 | Wheaton | Charles Moore is fouled on the floor by John Kovach - foul #1 on John Kovach, team foul #2 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Gerace (SG), Ronald Long (PF) Scott Krawitz, Daniel Beauford | |
| Subs | Northland | Kerry Maxwell (PG), Richard Pierce (SG) Francis Vanallen, Raymond Harper | |
| 10:45 | Wheaton | Kerry Maxwell steps in front of the Charles Moore pass | 13-9 |
| 10:42 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell lays it up and in | 13-11 |
| 10:29 | Wheaton | Charles Moore blows the layup | 13-11 |
| 10:27 | Northland | Jerry Seman grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 10:12 | Northland | Charles Moore is called for the reach on John Kovach - foul #2 on Charles Moore, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Chamberlin (SG), David Betancourt (C) James Gerace, Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Northland | Edward Richardson (SF), John Lynch (C) John Kovach, Jerry Seman | |
| 10:03 | Northland | Michael Donohue loses the ball out of bounds | 13-11 |
| 09:46 | Wheaton | James Elders's pass is intercepted by Richard Pierce | 13-11 |
| 09:37 | Northland | John Chan takes the ball from Richard Pierce | 13-11 |
| 09:27 | Wheaton | Ronald Long hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 09:26 | Northland | Edward Richardson snags the defensive board | 13-11 |
| 09:20 | Northland | Michael Donohue comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Ronald Long - foul #1 on Ronald Long, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz (PG), John White (SF), Dwayne Thomas (PF) John Chan, James Elders, Ronald Long | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 09:20 | Northland | Michael Donohue makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 09:20 | Northland | Michael Donohue makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 09:07 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 09:06 | Wheaton | John White grabs the offensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 08:56 | Wheaton | John White makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Scott Krawitz | 15-13 |
| 08:41 | Northland | Dwayne Thomas denies the turnaround by Kerry Maxwell | 15-13 |
| 08:40 | Wheaton | David Betancourt gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 08:20 | Wheaton | John White comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 08:19 | Wheaton | John White snags the offensive board | 15-13 |
| 08:03 | Wheaton | James Chamberlin clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-13 |
| 08:02 | Northland | Edward Richardson gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Chamberlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Thomas (fresh) C - David Betancourt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Kerry Maxwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Pierce (fairly fresh) SF - Edward Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Donohue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lynch (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Northland | Kerry Maxwell is hacked by Dwayne Thomas - foul #1 on Dwayne Thomas, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ronald Long (PF), James Elders (C) Dwayne Thomas, David Betancourt | |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (PG), Raymond Harper (SG), John Kovach (SF), Jerry Seman (C) Kerry Maxwell, Richard Pierce, Edward Richardson, John Lynch | |
| 07:18 | Northland | Raymond Harper misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 07:17 | Northland | Jerry Seman can't tip it in | 15-13 |
| 07:16 | Wheaton | James Elders pulls down the rebound | 15-13 |
| 07:01 | Wheaton | John White misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Kovach - foul #2 on John Kovach, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Chan (SG) James Chamberlin | |
| Subs | Northland | Wayne Paradowski (C) John Kovach | |
| 07:01 | Wheaton | John White makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 07:01 | Wheaton | John White makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 06:46 | Northland | Raymond Harper misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 06:45 | Northland | Michael Donohue tips it back up and in | 17-15 |
| 06:37 | Wheaton | Ronald Long drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Scott Krawitz and he's hacked by Michael Donohue - foul #1 on Michael Donohue, team foul #4 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford (C) John White | |
| Subs | Northland | Buford Kinnard (SG) Michael Donohue | |
| 06:37 | Wheaton | Ronald Long misses the free throw | 19-15 |
| 06:37 | Northland | Jerry Seman grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 06:22 | Northland | Francis Vanallen buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Wayne Paradowski | 19-18 |
| 06:07 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 19-18 |
| 06:05 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski gets the rebound | 19-18 |
| 05:56 | Northland | Raymond Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-18 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Gerace (SG) Scott Krawitz | |
| Subs | Northland | Kerry Maxwell (PG), Richard Pierce (SG), John Lynch (C) Francis Vanallen, Buford Kinnard, Wayne Paradowski | |
| 05:39 | Wheaton | James Elders hits a floater from close range | 21-18 |
| 05:16 | Northland | Ronald Long takes the ball from Jerry Seman | 21-18 |
| 05:01 | Wheaton | Richard Pierce is called for the reach on James Elders - foul #2 on Richard Pierce, team foul #5 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Chamberlin (SG), John White (SF), David Betancourt (C) James Gerace, James Elders, Daniel Beauford | |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (SG), Edward Richardson (SF) Richard Pierce, Jerry Seman | |
| 04:47 | Wheaton | Ronald Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz (PG), Dwayne Thomas (PF) John Chan, Ronald Long | |
| Subs | Northland | Michael Donohue (PF) Raymond Harper | |
| 04:35 | Northland | John Lynch clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 21-18 |
| 04:33 | Northland | Edward Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 04:27 | Northland | Michael Donohue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-18 |
| 04:06 | Wheaton | Francis Vanallen steps in front of the James Chamberlin pass | 21-18 |
| 03:55 | Northland | Francis Vanallen clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 03:53 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to David Betancourt | 21-18 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Chamberlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwayne Thomas (fresh) C - David Betancourt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Kerry Maxwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Francis Vanallen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Richardson (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Michael Donohue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lynch (fresh) | |
| 03:45 | Wheaton | David Betancourt misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Lynch - foul #1 on John Lynch, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Dana Jackson (SF), Ronald Long (PF) John White, Dwayne Thomas | |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Pierce (SG), John Kovach (SF) Kerry Maxwell, Michael Donohue | |
| 03:45 | Wheaton | David Betancourt makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 03:45 | Wheaton | David Betancourt makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 03:29 | Northland | Richard Pierce buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-21 |
| 03:15 | Wheaton | David Betancourt drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-21 |
| 02:50 | Northland | John Lynch loses the dribble to Scott Krawitz | 26-21 |
| 02:46 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz lays it up and in | 28-21 |
| 02:42 | Northland | Scott Krawitz is called for the reach on Francis Vanallen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Krawitz, team foul #7 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Chan (PG), James Elders (C) Scott Krawitz, David Betancourt | |
| Subs | Northland | Jerry Seman (C) John Lynch | |
| 02:42 | Northland | Francis Vanallen makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 02:42 | Northland | Francis Vanallen misses the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 02:42 | Wheaton | Ronald Long grabs the defensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 02:33 | Wheaton | James Chamberlin misses the easy layup | 28-22 |
| 02:31 | Northland | John Kovach grabs the defensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 02:07 | Northland | John Kovach clanks a turnaround from the right block | 28-22 |
| 02:06 | Northland | Jerry Seman grabs the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 01:45 | Northland | Richard Pierce clanks a 3 from straight away | 28-22 |
| 01:43 | Wheaton | Ronald Long grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 01:29 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Seman - foul #1 on Jerry Seman, team foul #7 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz (PG), Charles Moore (C) James Chamberlin, Ronald Long | |
| Subs | Northland | Kerry Maxwell (PG), Raymond Harper (PF) Francis Vanallen, Edward Richardson | |
| 01:29 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 01:29 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 01:09 | Northland | John Kovach misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-22 |
| 01:07 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to James Elders | 29-22 |
| 00:47 | Wheaton | Charles Moore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-22 |
| 00:46 | Northland | Raymond Harper pulls down the rebound | 29-22 |
| 00:27 | Northland | Raymond Harper misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Scott Krawitz - foul #2 on Scott Krawitz, team foul #8 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Wheaton | David Betancourt (C) Dana Jackson | |
| Subs | Northland | John Lynch (C) Richard Pierce | |
| 00:27 | Northland | Raymond Harper misses the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 00:27 | Northland | Raymond Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 00:27 | Wheaton | James Elders grabs the board | 29-22 |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | David Betancourt's layup is rejected by Jerry Seman | 29-22 |
| 00:00 | Northland | John Kovach snags the defensive board | 29-22 |