| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Joseph Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Mooney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Herrington (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Jeffrey Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Barna (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Jesse Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Pollard (fresh) 4 pts. C - Vincent Carter (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | Jesse Lee inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard jams it on a great pass from Jesse Lee and he's fouled by Michael Herrington - foul #2 on Michael Herrington, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:37 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard misses the free throw | 39-31 |
| 19:37 | Millikin | John Beck snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 19:09 | Millikin | Charles Mooney hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 39-31 |
| 19:08 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to John Beck | 39-31 |
| 18:50 | Millikin | Michael Herrington misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 18:48 | N. Central | Jesse Lee grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 18:33 | N. Central | Jesse Lee clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 39-31 |
| 18:31 | N. Central | Vincent Carter can't tip it in | 39-31 |
| 18:29 | Millikin | John Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:25 | Millikin | Eric Hall buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Mooney | 42-31 |
| 18:18 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard can't throw it down | 42-31 |
| 18:17 | Millikin | Joseph Collins pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 17:54 | Millikin | Michael Herrington lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Collins | 44-31 |
| 17:30 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Michael Herrington - foul #3 on Michael Herrington, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Millikin | Eugene Jorgensen (PF) Michael Herrington | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 17:30 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:30 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 17:11 | Millikin | Eugene Jorgensen lays it in on a great pass from Charles Mooney | 46-32 |
| 16:51 | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-32 |
| 16:49 | Millikin | Eric Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 16:35 | Millikin | Eugene Jorgensen misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-32 |
| 16:34 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard gets the rebound | 46-32 |
| 16:19 | N. Central | The jump hook by Jeffrey Schroeder is blocked by John Beck | 46-32 |
| 16:18 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard tips it home | 46-34 |
| 16:09 | Millikin | Charles Mooney knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Collins and he's fouled by Jesse Lee - foul #1 on Jesse Lee, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Millikin | Terry Burns (PG), Christopher Strong (SG), John Bartram (C) Joseph Collins, Eric Hall, John Beck | |
| Subs | N. Central | Dean Benson (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), James Hall (SF), Robert Ulatowski (PF), David Broadus (C) Jeffrey Schroeder, Roy Barna, Jesse Lee, Dennis Pollard, Vincent Carter | |
| 16:09 | Millikin | Charles Mooney makes the free throw | 49-34 |
| 15:47 | N. Central | James Hall drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dean Benson | 49-37 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Terry Burns (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Strong (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Mooney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Jorgensen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bartram (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Dean Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Gilbert (fresh) SF - James Hall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Ulatowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - David Broadus (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Millikin | Christopher Strong connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Mooney | 52-37 |
| 15:13 | N. Central | Robert Ulatowski makes the shot from the left block set up by Dean Benson | 52-39 |
| 14:53 | Millikin | Christopher Strong misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-39 |
| 14:51 | N. Central | Dean Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 14:37 | N. Central | Michael Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Christopher Strong - foul #1 on Christopher Strong, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Millikin | Joseph Collins (PG), Harold York (SF), Michael Herrington (PF), John Beck (C) Christopher Strong, Charles Mooney, Eugene Jorgensen, John Bartram | |
| Subs | N. Central | Roy Barna (SG), Jesse Lee (SF), Vincent Carter (C) Michael Gilbert, James Hall, David Broadus | |
| 14:22 | N. Central | Harold York steps in front of the Jesse Lee pass | 52-39 |
| 14:02 | Millikin | Michael Herrington's floater is tipped away by Robert Ulatowski | 52-39 |
| 14:00 | N. Central | Robert Ulatowski grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 13:42 | N. Central | Jesse Lee loses the dribble to John Beck | 52-39 |
| 13:17 | Millikin | Joseph Collins is fouled on the floor by Jesse Lee - foul #2 on Jesse Lee, team foul #2 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Millikin | Eric Hall (SG) Terry Burns | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder (PG), Dennis Pollard (PF) Dean Benson, Robert Ulatowski | |
| 12:58 | Millikin | Michael Herrington travels with the ball | 52-39 |
| 12:44 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard lays it in set up by Roy Barna | 52-41 |
| 12:21 | Millikin | Eric Hall misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 12:20 | Millikin | John Beck grabs the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 12:06 | Millikin | John Beck misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-41 |
| 12:04 | N. Central | Vincent Carter pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 11:45 | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Pollard | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Joseph Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold York (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Herrington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - John Beck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Jeffrey Schroeder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Barna (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SF - Jesse Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Pollard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Millikin | John Beck can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Vincent Carter - foul #1 on Vincent Carter, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Millikin | Terry Burns (PG), Charles Mooney (SF), Eugene Jorgensen (PF) Joseph Collins, Harold York, Michael Herrington | |
| Subs | N. Central | Robert Ulatowski (C) Vincent Carter | |
| 11:29 | Millikin | John Beck makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:29 | Millikin | John Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:29 | N. Central | Robert Ulatowski snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 11:10 | N. Central | Jesse Lee clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-44 |
| 11:08 | Millikin | John Beck grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 10:44 | Millikin | John Beck misses the easy layup | 53-44 |
| 10:42 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 10:31 | N. Central | Jesse Lee misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Mooney - foul #1 on Charles Mooney, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Millikin | Christopher Strong (SG), Michael Herrington (PF), John Bartram (C) Eric Hall, Eugene Jorgensen, John Beck | |
| Subs | N. Central | Dean Benson (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Robert McConnaughy (C) Jeffrey Schroeder, Roy Barna, Dennis Pollard | |
| 10:31 | N. Central | Jesse Lee makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:31 | N. Central | Jesse Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 10:13 | Millikin | Terry Burns hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Strong | 56-46 |
| 10:02 | N. Central | Terry Burns steps in front of the Robert Ulatowski pass | 56-46 |
| 09:44 | Millikin | Charles Mooney misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 09:42 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to John Bartram | 56-46 |
| 09:26 | Millikin | Christopher Strong's layup is rejected by Robert Ulatowski | 56-46 |
| 09:24 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Robert Ulatowski | 56-46 |
| 09:17 | N. Central | Robert McConnaughy is fouled on the floor by John Bartram - foul #3 on John Bartram, team foul #5 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Millikin | Joseph Collins (PG), Eric Hall (SG), Harold York (SF) Terry Burns, Christopher Strong, Charles Mooney | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder (PG), Roy Barna (SG), Dennis Pollard (PF), Vincent Carter (C) Dean Benson, Michael Gilbert, Jesse Lee, Robert Ulatowski | |
| 09:08 | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roy Barna | 56-48 |
| 08:42 | Millikin | Eric Hall misses long on a 3 from straight away | 56-48 |
| 08:41 | N. Central | Vincent Carter snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 08:23 | N. Central | Vincent Carter is denied on a layup by John Bartram | 56-48 |
| 08:22 | N. Central | Robert McConnaughy grabs the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 08:12 | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert McConnaughy | 56-50 |
| 07:50 | Millikin | Michael Herrington comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 07:48 | N. Central | Vincent Carter gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Joseph Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold York (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Herrington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - John Bartram (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Jeffrey Schroeder (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Barna (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SF - Robert McConnaughy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Pollard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | N. Central | Robert McConnaughy lays it in on a great pass from Roy Barna and he's fouled by Harold York - foul #1 on Harold York, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Millikin | Terry Burns (SG), Charles Mooney (SF), Eugene Jorgensen (PF), John Beck (C) Eric Hall, Harold York, Michael Herrington, John Bartram | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 07:27 | N. Central | Robert McConnaughy makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:11 | Millikin | Charles Mooney scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eugene Jorgensen | 58-53 |
| 06:49 | N. Central | Robert McConnaughy hits a runner from the left block | 58-55 |
| 06:29 | Millikin | Roy Barna is called for the reach on John Beck - foul #1 on Roy Barna, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Dean Benson (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Jesse Lee (SF), Robert Ulatowski (PF), David Broadus (C) Jeffrey Schroeder, Roy Barna, Robert McConnaughy, Dennis Pollard, Vincent Carter | |
| 06:11 | Millikin | Joseph Collins is fouled on the floor by Dean Benson - foul #2 on Dean Benson, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Millikin | Eric Hall (SG) Terry Burns | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 06:04 | Millikin | Robert Ulatowski is called for the reach on Joseph Collins - foul #1 on Robert Ulatowski, team foul #6 | 58-55 |
| 05:47 | Millikin | Joseph Collins misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dean Benson - foul #3 on Dean Benson, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Millikin | Michael Herrington (PF) Eugene Jorgensen | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 05:47 | Millikin | Joseph Collins makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:47 | Millikin | Joseph Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:47 | N. Central | The rebound goes to David Broadus | 59-55 |
| 05:23 | N. Central | David Broadus clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 05:22 | Millikin | Michael Herrington grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 05:07 | Millikin | John Beck scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Collins | 61-55 |
| 04:46 | N. Central | Robert Ulatowski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Herrington - foul #4 on Michael Herrington, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Millikin | Terry Burns (PG), Harold York (SF) Joseph Collins, Charles Mooney | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder (PG), Roy Barna (SG), Vincent Carter (C) Dean Benson, Michael Gilbert, David Broadus | |
| 04:46 | N. Central | Robert Ulatowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:46 | N. Central | Robert Ulatowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:25 | Millikin | Eric Hall scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Harold York | 64-57 |
| 04:07 | N. Central | Vincent Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | Millikin | Christopher Strong (SG), John Bartram (C) Eric Hall, John Beck | |
| Subs | N. Central | Dennis Pollard (PF) Robert Ulatowski | |
| 03:46 | Millikin | Michael Herrington misses the easy layup | 64-57 |
| 03:44 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to Harold York | 64-57 |
| 03:29 | Millikin | Michael Herrington hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 64-57 |
| 03:28 | Millikin | John Bartram can't tip it in | 64-57 |
| 03:26 | N. Central | Vincent Carter grabs the board | 64-57 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Terry Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold York (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Herrington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Bartram (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Jeffrey Schroeder (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Barna (fresh) 2 pts. 9 ast. SF - Jesse Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Pollard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincent Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:08 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard blows the layup | 64-57 |
| 03:06 | Millikin | John Bartram snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 02:45 | Millikin | Michael Herrington hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Strong | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:30 | N. Central | Vincent Carter connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Roy Barna | 66-59 |
| 02:30 | Millikin | Millikin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Millikin | Joseph Collins (PG), Eric Hall (SG), Charles Mooney (SF), John Beck (C) Terry Burns, Christopher Strong, Harold York, John Bartram | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 02:08 | Millikin | Michael Herrington connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Hall | 68-59 |
| 02:04 | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:48 | Millikin | Jeffrey Schroeder is called for the reach on Joseph Collins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Schroeder, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| 01:48 | Millikin | Joseph Collins makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 01:48 | Millikin | Joseph Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:24 | N. Central | Eric Hall is called for the reach on Jesse Lee - foul #2 on Eric Hall, team foul #8 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Millikin | Terry Burns (PG), Christopher Strong (SG), Harold York (SF), Eugene Jorgensen (PF), John Bartram (C) Joseph Collins, Eric Hall, Charles Mooney, Michael Herrington, John Beck | |
| Subs | N. Central | Dean Benson (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Robert Ulatowski (PF), Robert McConnaughy (C) Jeffrey Schroeder, Roy Barna, Dennis Pollard, Vincent Carter | |
| 01:24 | N. Central | Jesse Lee makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 01:24 | N. Central | Jesse Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 01:22 | Millikin | Millikin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Millikin | Joseph Collins (PG), Eric Hall (SG), Charles Mooney (SF), Michael Herrington (PF), John Beck (C) Terry Burns, Christopher Strong, Harold York, Eugene Jorgensen, John Bartram | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder (PG), Roy Barna (SG), Dennis Pollard (PF), Vincent Carter (C) Dean Benson, Michael Gilbert, Robert Ulatowski, Robert McConnaughy | |
| 00:59 | Millikin | Vincent Carter is called for the reach on John Beck - foul #2 on Vincent Carter, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| 00:59 | Millikin | John Beck makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:59 | Millikin | John Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:59 | N. Central | Vincent Carter snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | N. Central | Jeffrey Schroeder knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Millikin | Joseph Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Schroeder - foul #2 on Jeffrey Schroeder, team foul #10 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Millikin | Harold York (SF) Charles Mooney | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 00:51 | Millikin | Joseph Collins misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:51 | Millikin | Joseph Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:46 | N. Central | Dennis Pollard misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 00:45 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Michael Herrington | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Millikin | Michael Herrington is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Schroeder - foul #3 on Jeffrey Schroeder, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| 00:42 | Millikin | Michael Herrington makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:42 | Millikin | Michael Herrington makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:38 | N. Central | Jesse Lee misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 74-64 |
| 00:36 | Millikin | John Beck snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Millikin | Joseph Collins misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 00:14 | N. Central | Vincent Carter grabs the board | 74-64 |
| 00:10 | N. Central | Vincent Carter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-64 |
| 00:09 | Millikin | The rebound goes to John Beck | 74-64 |
| 00:00 | Millikin | Joseph Collins runs out the clock | 74-64 |