| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Thiessen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Mark Greggs (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Breeden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Louis Flippen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Barbagallo (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Andrew Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Simon Shin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-32 |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | Gregory Bentley snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 19:19 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 19:18 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Paul Breeden | 32-32 |
| 18:59 | Bowling Green | Mark Greggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 18:58 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun grabs the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 18:43 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Anderson can't finish the layup | 32-32 |
| 18:41 | Bowling Green | Mark Greggs snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 18:28 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Anderson misses the easy open layup | 32-32 |
| 18:27 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:15 | Illinois State | Gregory Bentley hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Louis Flippen and the foul's on Michael Calhoun - foul #3 on Michael Calhoun, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kenneth Monroe (PG), Frank Sylvestre (SF), Kenneth Carmichael (PF) Michael Calhoun, Kenneth Anderson, Mark Greggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Styron (PG), Douglas Etienne (SF), Sam Moore (C) Louis Flippen, Andrew Stafford, Simon Shin | |
| 18:15 | Illinois State | Gregory Bentley makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:58 | Bowling Green | A charge is called on Frank Sylvestre - foul #1 on Frank Sylvestre, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack (C) Paul Breeden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Anthony Southwick (C) Gregory Bentley | |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 17:40 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo snags the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 17:25 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo is fouled on the floor by Timothy Thiessen - foul #2 on Timothy Thiessen, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Russell Thomas (SG) Timothy Thiessen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Louis Flippen (PG) Donald Barbagallo | |
| 17:12 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carmichael is called for the reach on Ronald Styron - foul #1 on Kenneth Carmichael, team foul #4 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mark Greggs (PF) Kenneth Carmichael | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford (SF) Anthony Southwick | |
| 17:04 | Illinois State | Ronald Styron makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Sam Moore | 32-37 |
| 16:50 | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line | 32-37 |
| 16:48 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:21 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford misses badly on a floater from the left block | 32-37 |
| 16:20 | Bowling Green | Mark Greggs grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 15:57 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 32-37 |
| 15:56 | Illinois State | Louis Flippen pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Kenneth Monroe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frank Sylvestre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Greggs (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Anthony Tack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Louis Flippen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Styron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Stafford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sam Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Etienne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Anthony Tack takes the ball from Ronald Styron | 32-37 |
| 15:41 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre is hacked by Andrew Stafford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Stafford, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun (PG), Timothy Thiessen (SG), Kenneth Anderson (SF), Kenneth Carmichael (PF), Paul Breeden (C) Kenneth Monroe, Russell Thomas, Frank Sylvestre, Mark Greggs, Anthony Tack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG), Donald Barbagallo (SG), Gregory Bentley (PF), Simon Shin (C) Louis Flippen, Ronald Styron, Sam Moore, Douglas Etienne | |
| 15:32 | Bowling Green | Paul Breeden is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Calhoun | 34-37 |
| 15:03 | Illinois State | Robert Helm can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 15:02 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Paul Breeden | 34-37 |
| 14:58 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 14:56 | Illinois State | Simon Shin snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 14:44 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-37 |
| 14:43 | Bowling Green | Paul Breeden grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:37 | Bowling Green | Timothy Thiessen scores on a 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 14:17 | Illinois State | Simon Shin knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Helm | 37-39 |
| 14:01 | Bowling Green | Donald Barbagallo is called for the reach on Timothy Thiessen - foul #3 on Donald Barbagallo, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack (SF), Mark Greggs (PF) Kenneth Anderson, Kenneth Carmichael | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Louis Flippen (PG), Anthony Southwick (C) Donald Barbagallo, Simon Shin | |
| 13:55 | Bowling Green | Paul Breeden loses the dribble to Louis Flippen | 37-39 |
| 13:52 | Illinois State | Robert Helm banks in the layup on a nice dish by Louis Flippen | 37-41 |
| 13:48 | Bowling Green | Louis Flippen is called for the reach on Michael Calhoun in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Flippen, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre (SF) Anthony Tack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo (SG) Robert Helm | |
| 13:40 | Bowling Green | Timothy Thiessen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-41 |
| 13:39 | Illinois State | Gregory Bentley snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 13:19 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo is hacked by Timothy Thiessen - foul #3 on Timothy Thiessen, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kenneth Monroe (PG), Russell Thomas (SG), Anthony Tack (C) Michael Calhoun, Timothy Thiessen, Paul Breeden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Styron (SG), Douglas Etienne (SF), Sam Moore (PF) Donald Barbagallo, Andrew Stafford, Gregory Bentley | |
| 12:59 | Illinois State | Mark Greggs denies the turnaround by Sam Moore | 37-41 |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | Louis Flippen grabs the offensive board | 37-41 |
| 12:45 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Sam Moore | 37-44 |
| 12:33 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Douglas Etienne - foul #1 on Douglas Etienne, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kenneth Carmichael (PF) Mark Greggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (SG), Simon Shin (C) Louis Flippen, Anthony Southwick | |
| 12:33 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:33 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 12:16 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Styron and he's fouled by Kenneth Carmichael - foul #2 on Kenneth Carmichael, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun (PG), Timothy Thiessen (SG), Kenneth Anderson (SF) Kenneth Monroe, Russell Thomas, Frank Sylvestre | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Bentley (PF) Sam Moore | |
| 12:16 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne misses the free throw | 39-46 |
| 12:16 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Kenneth Carmichael | 39-46 |
| 11:49 | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint | 39-46 |
| 11:47 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Thiessen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Carmichael (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Tack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Styron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Helm (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Etienne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gregory Bentley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Simon Shin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 11:32 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 11:07 | Illinois State | Ronald Styron knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Robert Helm | 39-48 |
| 10:49 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Anderson is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 10:48 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Carmichael grabs the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 10:32 | Bowling Green | Timothy Thiessen is hacked by Robert Helm - foul #4 on Robert Helm, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kenneth Monroe (PG), Russell Thomas (SG), Frank Sylvestre (SF), Mark Greggs (PF), Paul Breeden (C) Michael Calhoun, Timothy Thiessen, Kenneth Anderson, Kenneth Carmichael, Anthony Tack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Louis Flippen (PG), Donald Barbagallo (SG), Andrew Stafford (SF), Sam Moore (PF), Anthony Southwick (C) Ronald Styron, Robert Helm, Douglas Etienne, Gregory Bentley, Simon Shin | |
| 10:22 | Bowling Green | Andrew Stafford takes the ball from Russell Thomas | 39-48 |
| 10:05 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo is hacked by Russell Thomas - foul #3 on Russell Thomas, team foul #7 | 39-48 |
| 10:05 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:05 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 09:51 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-50 |
| 09:50 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 09:40 | Illinois State | Louis Flippen knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Donald Barbagallo | 39-52 |
| 09:36 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Monroe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| 09:15 | Illinois State | Louis Flippen blows the dunk | 39-52 |
| 09:14 | Bowling Green | Paul Breeden grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 08:58 | Bowling Green | Russell Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Sam Moore grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 08:53 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford hits the finger roll on a great pass from Louis Flippen | 39-54 |
| 08:33 | Bowling Green | Russell Thomas is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Russell Thomas, team foul #8 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun (PG), Timothy Thiessen (SG), Kenneth Anderson (SF), Kenneth Carmichael (PF) Kenneth Monroe, Russell Thomas, Frank Sylvestre, Mark Greggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bowers (PG), Gregory Bentley (PF), Simon Shin (C) Louis Flippen, Sam Moore, Anthony Southwick | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:07 | Illinois State | Gregory Bentley can't connect on a shot from the right side | 39-54 |
| 08:06 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Carmichael snags the defensive board | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:00 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Timothy Thiessen | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:41 | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-54 |
| 07:39 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Thiessen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Carmichael (fresh) 5 reb. C - Paul Breeden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Bowers (fresh) SG - Donald Barbagallo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Stafford (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Bentley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Simon Shin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:31 | Bowling Green | Timothy Thiessen hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Calhoun | 44-54 |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Gregory Bentley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | Simon Shin hits the follow up shot | 44-56 |
| 07:10 | Bowling Green | Simon Shin steals the ball from Michael Calhoun | 44-56 |
| 06:55 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford misses badly on a floater in the lane | 44-56 |
| 06:54 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Carmichael gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 06:48 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Anderson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 06:36 | Illinois State | Simon Shin loses the dribble to Kenneth Anderson | 47-56 |
| 06:32 | Bowling Green | Timothy Thiessen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-56 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre (SF), Mark Greggs (PF), Anthony Tack (C) Kenneth Anderson, Kenneth Carmichael, Paul Breeden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Louis Flippen (PG), Robert Helm (SG), Douglas Etienne (SF), Sam Moore (PF) William Bowers, Donald Barbagallo, Andrew Stafford, Gregory Bentley | |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | Sam Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 06:11 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne misses the tip | 47-56 |
| 06:10 | Illinois State | Sam Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 06:03 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 06:02 | Bowling Green | Mark Greggs snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| 05:49 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Thiessen | 49-56 |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | Simon Shin connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Louis Flippen and he's hacked by Frank Sylvestre - foul #2 on Frank Sylvestre, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kenneth Monroe (PG), Russell Thomas (SG) Michael Calhoun, Timothy Thiessen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Bentley (PF) Sam Moore | |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | Simon Shin misses the free throw | 49-58 |
| 05:32 | Bowling Green | Mark Greggs gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 05:11 | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Monroe | 51-58 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Simon Shin misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 51-58 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Simon Shin misses the tip | 51-58 |
| 04:50 | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 04:47 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kenneth Anderson (SF), Reuben Baldwin (PF), Paul Breeden (C) Frank Sylvestre, Mark Greggs, Anthony Tack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Styron (PG), Anthony Southwick (C) Louis Flippen, Simon Shin | |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Styron | 51-61 |
| 04:13 | Bowling Green | Paul Breeden comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Southwick - foul #2 on Anthony Southwick, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo (SG), Andrew Stafford (SF), Sam Moore (PF) Robert Helm, Douglas Etienne, Gregory Bentley | |
| 04:13 | Bowling Green | Paul Breeden misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 04:13 | Bowling Green | Paul Breeden makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Sam Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun (PG), Timothy Thiessen (SG), Kenneth Carmichael (PF) Kenneth Monroe, Russell Thomas, Reuben Baldwin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Louis Flippen (PG) Donald Barbagallo | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Bowling Green | Ronald Styron steps in front of the Michael Calhoun pass in the backcourt | 52-61 |
| 03:51 | Illinois State | Ronald Styron lays it in | 52-63 |
| 03:36 | Bowling Green | Timothy Thiessen is fouled on the floor by Ronald Styron - foul #2 on Ronald Styron, team foul #7 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack (SF), Mark Greggs (PF) Kenneth Anderson, Paul Breeden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 03:36 | Bowling Green | Timothy Thiessen makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 03:36 | Bowling Green | Timothy Thiessen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Thiessen (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Tack (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Greggs (fresh) 8 reb. C - Kenneth Carmichael (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Louis Flippen (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ronald Styron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Stafford (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sam Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Anthony Southwick (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Illinois State | Sam Moore hits a jumper from the left side | 54-65 |
| 03:15 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun is hacked by Louis Flippen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Flippen, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre (SF) Kenneth Carmichael | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Barbagallo (SG), Gregory Bentley (PF) Ronald Styron, Anthony Southwick | |
| 03:15 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 03:15 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 02:52 | Illinois State | Sam Moore clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Timothy Thiessen - foul #4 on Timothy Thiessen, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Helm (PG) Louis Flippen | |
| 02:52 | Illinois State | Sam Moore makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:52 | Illinois State | Sam Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:50 | Bowling Green | Gregory Bentley is called for the reach on Michael Calhoun in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Bentley, team foul #9 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Simon Shin (C) Sam Moore | |
| 02:50 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 02:50 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:21 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Greggs - foul #2 on Mark Greggs, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kenneth Monroe (PG), Russell Thomas (SG), Kenneth Anderson (SF), Kenneth Carmichael (PF), Paul Breeden (C) Michael Calhoun, Timothy Thiessen, Frank Sylvestre, Mark Greggs, Anthony Tack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bowers (PG) Donald Barbagallo | |
| 02:21 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 02:21 | Illinois State | Andrew Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:04 | Bowling Green | Kenneth Carmichael hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 02:03 | Bowling Green | Paul Breeden tips it in | 60-69 |
| 02:03 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun (PG), Timothy Thiessen (SG), Frank Sylvestre (SF), Mark Greggs (PF) Kenneth Monroe, Russell Thomas, Kenneth Anderson, Kenneth Carmichael | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Louis Flippen (PG), Donald Barbagallo (SG), Douglas Etienne (SF), Sam Moore (PF), Anthony Southwick (C) William Bowers, Robert Helm, Andrew Stafford, Gregory Bentley, Simon Shin | |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Douglas Etienne misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 60-69 |
| 01:32 | Illinois State | Louis Flippen tips it back up and in | 60-71 |
| 01:20 | Bowling Green | Michael Calhoun misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-71 |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Douglas Etienne | 60-71 |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Sam Moore is fouled on the floor by Mark Greggs - foul #3 on Mark Greggs, team foul #12 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Kenneth Monroe (PG), Russell Thomas (SG), Kenneth Carmichael (PF), Anthony Tack (C) Michael Calhoun, Timothy Thiessen, Mark Greggs, Paul Breeden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Styron (PG), Robert Helm (SG) Louis Flippen, Donald Barbagallo | |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Sam Moore misses the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Sam Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Bowling Green | Frank Sylvestre hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-72 |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Sam Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Ronald Styron connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Etienne | 60-74 |
| 00:26 | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack buries a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Anthony Southwick - foul #3 on Anthony Southwick, team foul #10 | 62-74 |
| 00:26 | Bowling Green | Anthony Tack makes the free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Ronald Styron runs out the clock | 63-74 |