| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Saad (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - James Marks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Cromwell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Farris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Neumann (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis loses the dribble to Greg Farris | 26-31 |
| 19:42 | N. Park | Timothy Cromwell is fouled on the floor by Tyrone Lyman - foul #1 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| 19:29 | N. Park | James Marks makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Cromwell | 26-34 |
| 19:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Townsend steals the ball from Joseph Hamilton | 26-34 |
| 18:41 | N. Park | Dean Loomis steps in front of the Timothy Cromwell pass | 26-34 |
| 18:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton makes the shot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 18:14 | N. Park | Tyrone Lyman takes the ball from Timothy Cromwell | 28-34 |
| 17:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad misses the lay-in | 28-34 |
| 17:53 | N. Park | Greg Farris pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:31 | N. Park | James Marks clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 17:30 | N. Park | Harry Neumann pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:25 | N. Park | James Marks can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 28-34 |
| 17:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 17:04 | N. Park | Timothy Cromwell pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 16:46 | N. Park | James Marks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-34 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (SG), Robert Applin (SF), Rodney Roland (C) Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton, Dennis Saad | |
| Subs | N. Park | James Stricklin (SG), Kenneth Prince (PF), Thomas Roberts (C) Timothy Cromwell, Greg Farris, Harry Neumann | |
| 16:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Prince picks off the pass by Gale Bonanno | 28-34 |
| 16:14 | N. Park | James Marks travels with the ball | 28-34 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown (SF) Dean Loomis | |
| Subs | N. Park | Robert Stewart (PG), Terry Peachey (SF) James Marks, James Townsend | |
| 15:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Roberts | 28-34 |
| 15:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland grabs the offensive board | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Freudenstein (fresh) SF - Francis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Applin (fresh) C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Robert Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Stricklin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Peachey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown is hacked by Thomas Roberts - foul #1 on Thomas Roberts, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson (SG) Gale Bonanno | |
| Subs | N. Park | Timothy Cromwell (SG), Greg Farris (PF) Terry Peachey, Thomas Roberts | |
| 15:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown is hacked by Greg Farris - foul #1 on Greg Farris, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| 15:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 14:58 | N. Park | James Stricklin is hacked by Robert Applin - foul #3 on Robert Applin, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno (PG), Tyrone Lyman (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF), Dean Loomis (PF), Dennis Saad (C) Charles Freudenstein, Isiah Henderson, Francis Brown, Robert Applin, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | N. Park | James Marks (PG), James Townsend (SF), Harry Neumann (C) Robert Stewart, James Stricklin, Kenneth Prince | |
| 14:48 | N. Park | James Townsend connects on the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Joseph Hamilton - foul #2 on Joseph Hamilton, team foul #3 | 30-36 |
| 14:48 | N. Park | James Townsend misses the free throw | 30-36 |
| 14:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 14:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyrone Lyman | 33-36 |
| 14:06 | N. Park | Greg Farris clanks a 3 from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 14:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 13:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis slams it home | 35-36 |
| 13:38 | N. Park | James Marks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 13:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 13:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Marks - foul #2 on James Marks, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (SG), Robert Applin (SF) Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton | |
| Subs | N. Park | James Stricklin (SG), Kenneth Prince (PF) Timothy Cromwell, Greg Farris | |
| 13:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 13:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:07 | N. Park | James Townsend buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Prince | 37-38 |
| 12:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jumper by Robert Applin is denied by James Marks | 37-38 |
| 12:44 | N. Park | The rebound goes to James Townsend | 37-38 |
| 12:33 | N. Park | James Marks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 12:32 | N. Park | James Townsend gets the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 12:16 | N. Park | James Townsend clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-38 |
| 12:15 | N. Park | Harry Neumann tips it but misses | 37-38 |
| 12:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 11:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno is fouled on the floor by James Marks - foul #3 on James Marks, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF), Rodney Roland (C) Gale Bonanno, Dean Loomis, Dennis Saad | |
| Subs | N. Park | Robert Stewart (PG), Timothy Cromwell (SG), Greg Farris (PF) James Marks, James Townsend, Harry Neumann | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Charles Freudenstein (fresh) SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Applin (fresh) 3 pf. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Robert Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Cromwell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Stricklin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Greg Farris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Freudenstein and he's fouled by Timothy Cromwell - foul #1 on Timothy Cromwell, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| 11:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman misses the free throw | 39-38 |
| 11:31 | N. Park | Greg Farris snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 11:17 | N. Park | Greg Farris blows the dunk but he's fouled by Robert Applin - foul #4 on Robert Applin, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown (PF) Robert Applin | |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| 11:17 | N. Park | Greg Farris misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 11:17 | N. Park | Greg Farris makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 10:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton's pass is intercepted by Robert Stewart | 39-39 |
| 10:53 | N. Park | Timothy Cromwell lays it up and in set up by Robert Stewart | 39-41 |
| 10:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman is called for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno (PG), Dean Loomis (PF) Charles Freudenstein, Francis Brown | |
| Subs | N. Park | James Marks (PG), James Townsend (SF), Harry Neumann (C) Robert Stewart, James Stricklin, Kenneth Prince | |
| 10:18 | N. Park | James Marks hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Timothy Cromwell | 39-43 |
| 10:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by James Marks - foul #4 on James Marks, team foul #6 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson (SG), Francis Brown (SF) Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton | |
| Subs | N. Park | Robert Stewart (PG) James Marks | |
| 10:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 10:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 10:01 | N. Park | Harry Neumann snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 09:38 | N. Park | Robert Stewart is fouled on the floor by Gale Bonanno - foul #2 on Gale Bonanno, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (SG), Dennis Saad (C) Isiah Henderson, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| 09:24 | N. Park | Timothy Cromwell misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-43 |
| 09:23 | N. Park | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Farris | 39-43 |
| 09:12 | N. Park | Harry Neumann lays it in on a nice dish by Greg Farris | 39-45 |
| 09:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dean Loomis | 42-45 |
| 08:50 | N. Park | Dean Loomis is called for the reach on Harry Neumann - foul #1 on Dean Loomis, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton (SF) Francis Brown | |
| Subs | N. Park | James Stricklin (SG), Kenneth Prince (PF), Thomas Roberts (C) Timothy Cromwell, Greg Farris, Harry Neumann | |
| 08:38 | N. Park | Thomas Roberts drills a driving attempt from close range | 42-47 |
| 08:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad knocks in the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on James Townsend - foul #2 on James Townsend, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG) Charles Freudenstein | |
| Subs | N. Park | Terry Peachey (SF) James Townsend | |
| 08:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 07:58 | N. Park | Kenneth Prince misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 45-47 |
| 07:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Dennis Saad (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Robert Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Stricklin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Peachey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis lays it in | 47-47 |
| 07:19 | N. Park | Terry Peachey misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 07:18 | N. Park | Kenneth Prince tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 07:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 07:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad snags the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 06:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 47-49 |
| 06:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis tips it in | 49-49 |
| 06:18 | N. Park | James Stricklin misses the easy layup | 49-49 |
| 06:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 05:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 05:51 | N. Park | The rebound goes to James Stricklin | 49-49 |
| 05:51 | N. Park | N. Park calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin (SF), Rodney Roland (C) Joseph Hamilton, Dennis Saad | |
| Subs | N. Park | James Marks (PG), Timothy Cromwell (SG), James Townsend (SF), Greg Farris (PF), Harry Neumann (C) Robert Stewart, James Stricklin, Terry Peachey, Kenneth Prince, Thomas Roberts | |
| 05:31 | N. Park | Harry Neumann drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Marks | 49-51 |
| 05:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Greg Farris - foul #2 on Greg Farris, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| 05:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 04:59 | N. Park | A charge is called on James Marks - foul #5 on James Marks, team foul #9 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (SG) Tyrone Lyman | |
| Subs | N. Park | Robert Stewart (PG) James Marks | |
| 04:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Cromwell - foul #2 on Timothy Cromwell, team foul #10 | 51-51 |
| 04:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses the 3rd free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:43 | N. Park | The rebound goes to Greg Farris | 52-51 |
| 04:28 | N. Park | Timothy Cromwell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 52-51 |
| 04:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 04:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein is hacked by Greg Farris - foul #3 on Greg Farris, team foul #11 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton (SF), Dennis Saad (C) Dean Loomis, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| 04:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:51 | N. Park | Timothy Cromwell scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Harry Neumann | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Freudenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Applin (fresh) 4 pf. C - Dennis Saad (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Robert Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Cromwell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Townsend (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Greg Farris (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Neumann (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad banks in the layup set up by Charles Freudenstein | 56-54 |
| 03:21 | N. Park | Gale Bonanno steps in front of the James Townsend pass | 56-54 |
| 03:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 02:59 | N. Park | James Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 02:46 | N. Park | Greg Farris misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 56-54 |
| 02:44 | N. Park | Harry Neumann tips it in | 56-56 |
| 02:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Dean Loomis (PF) Charles Freudenstein, Robert Applin | |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| 02:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-56 |
| 02:27 | N. Park | James Townsend grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 02:07 | N. Park | Greg Farris connects on the jump hook near the basket | 56-58 |
| 01:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Cromwell picks off the pass by Joseph Hamilton | 56-58 |
| 01:25 | N. Park | James Townsend hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Stewart and the foul's on Joseph Hamilton - foul #3 on Joseph Hamilton, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| 01:25 | N. Park | James Townsend makes the free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gale Bonanno | 59-61 |
| 00:52 | N. Park | Harry Neumann's layup is rejected by Dean Loomis | 59-61 |
| 00:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Dennis Saad | 59-61 |
| 00:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-61 |
| 00:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad grabs the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 00:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 59-61 |
| 00:16 | N. Park | The rebound goes to James Townsend | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | N. Park | James Townsend is hacked by Gale Bonanno in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gale Bonanno, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 00:15 | N. Park | James Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:15 | N. Park | James Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-63 |
| 00:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Park | James Stricklin (SF), Terry Peachey (PF) James Townsend, Greg Farris | |
| 00:04 | N. Park | Harry Neumann is hacked by Gale Bonanno in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gale Bonanno, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| 00:04 | N. Park | Harry Neumann misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:04 | N. Park | Harry Neumann makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses short on a halfcourt shot | 59-64 |