| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Frederick Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Souther (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Michael Bolton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Enlow (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Harry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Andy Calvillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Frederick Williams | 46-38 |
| 19:28 | N. Central | Aaron Tucker is called for the reach on Jeffrey Enlow - foul #2 on Aaron Tucker, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| 19:17 | N. Central | Frederick Williams steps in front of the Michael Bolton pass | 46-38 |
| 19:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams hits the finger roll | 48-38 |
| 18:51 | N. Central | James Walker is whistled for a carry | 48-38 |
| 18:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Tucker misses the jumper in the lane | 48-38 |
| 18:34 | N. Central | Michael Bolton gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 18:29 | N. Central | Michael Bolton clanks a floater from the left side | 48-38 |
| 18:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 18:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen makes the shot in the lane set up by Frederick Williams | 50-38 |
| 18:18 | N. Central | Michael Bolton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| 18:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Bolton - foul #1 on Michael Bolton, team foul #1 | 50-38 |
| 18:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 18:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 17:45 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-38 |
| 17:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to David Mooney | 51-38 |
| 17:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Souther hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jon Allen | 54-38 |
| 17:04 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow is fouled on the floor by James Souther - foul #2 on James Souther, team foul #2 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda (PG) Frederick Williams | |
| Subs | N. Central | Harold Ferreira (PG), Gary Master (SG), Scott Guerriero (PF), Alex Unzueta (C) Michael Bolton, Jeffrey Enlow, James Walker, Andy Calvillo | |
| 16:55 | N. Central | Gary Master is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Gary Master, team foul #2 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr (C) David Mooney | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 16:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Souther hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 54-38 |
| 16:39 | N. Central | George Harry snags the defensive board | 54-38 |
| 16:16 | N. Central | Scott Guerriero can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 54-38 |
| 16:14 | N. Central | George Harry can't tip it in | 54-38 |
| 16:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr gets the rebound | 54-38 |
| 15:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Master is called for the reach on James Souther - foul #3 on Gary Master, team foul #3 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams (PG), Philip Bingham (SF), David Mooney (C) James Souther, Jon Allen, Aaron Tucker | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow (SG) George Harry | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Frederick Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Freda (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Bingham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Marr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Harold Ferreira (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Enlow (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Master (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Guerriero (fresh) C - Alex Unzueta (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 56-38 |
| 15:30 | N. Central | Gary Master hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-38 |
| 15:29 | N. Central | Gary Master grabs the offensive board | 56-38 |
| 15:18 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow is fouled on the floor by Robert Freda - foul #3 on Robert Freda, team foul #3 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Michael Bolton (PG), James Walker (PF), Andy Calvillo (C) Harold Ferreira, Scott Guerriero, Alex Unzueta | |
| 15:12 | N. Central | Michael Bolton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-38 |
| 14:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mooney blows the layup | 56-38 |
| 14:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr snags the offensive board | 56-38 |
| 14:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda lays it up and in on a great pass from Philip Bingham | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:23 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Bolton | 58-41 |
| 14:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr can't finish the layup | 58-41 |
| 14:10 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Enlow | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:49 | N. Central | James Walker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 13:47 | N. Central | Andy Calvillo tips it but misses | 58-41 |
| 13:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mooney grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 13:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda connects on the floater from the free throw line | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:12 | N. Central | The pull-up jumper by Andy Calvillo is blocked by David Mooney | 60-41 |
| 13:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda pulls down the rebound | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Andy Calvillo steps in front of the Philip Bingham pass | 60-41 |
| 12:47 | N. Central | David Mooney picks off the pass by James Walker | 60-41 |
| 12:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Andy Calvillo swats the layup by Robert Freda | 60-41 |
| 12:20 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 12:00 | N. Central | Bobby Marr steps in front of the Gary Master pass | 60-41 |
| 11:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 60-41 |
| 11:31 | N. Central | James Walker snags the defensive board | 60-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Frederick Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Freda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Philip Bingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Marr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Mooney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Michael Bolton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Enlow (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Master (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Andy Calvillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Bolton | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-44 |
| 10:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr gets the offensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 10:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Frederick Williams and he's hacked by Andy Calvillo - foul #3 on Andy Calvillo, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Archie Darwin (PG), James Souther (SG), Jon Allen (SF), Aaron Tucker (PF) Frederick Williams, Robert Freda, Bobby Marr, David Mooney | |
| Subs | N. Central | Harold Ferreira (PG), George Skinner (SG), George Harry (SF), Scott Guerriero (PF), Alex Unzueta (C) Michael Bolton, Jeffrey Enlow, Gary Master, James Walker, Andy Calvillo | |
| 10:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham misses the free throw | 62-44 |
| 10:47 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Scott Guerriero | 62-44 |
| 10:43 | N. Central | George Skinner misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by James Souther - foul #3 on James Souther, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Homer Elbert (C) Philip Bingham | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 10:43 | N. Central | George Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 10:43 | N. Central | George Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 10:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Archie Darwin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 10:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Allen | 62-46 |
| 10:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-46 |
| 10:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Homer Elbert | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Archie Darwin comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-46 |
| 09:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Homer Elbert snags the offensive board | 62-46 |
| 09:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jon Allen hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Souther | 65-46 |
| 09:11 | N. Central | Scott Guerriero is fouled on the floor by Homer Elbert - foul #1 on Homer Elbert, team foul #5 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr (C) Homer Elbert | |
| Subs | N. Central | Gary Master (SG) George Skinner | |
| 08:56 | N. Central | Harold Ferreira clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-46 |
| 08:54 | N. Central | George Harry grabs the offensive rebound | 65-46 |
| 08:47 | N. Central | Harold Ferreira knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Master | 65-49 |
| 08:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Ferreira steps in front of the Jon Allen pass | 65-49 |
| 08:21 | N. Central | Scott Guerriero loses the ball out of bounds | 65-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda (PG) Archie Darwin | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 07:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda double dribbles | 65-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mooney (C) Bobby Marr | |
| Subs | N. Central | Andy Calvillo (C) Alex Unzueta | |
| 07:39 | N. Central | Gary Master hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-49 |
| 07:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to David Mooney | 65-49 |
| 07:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda clanks a 3 from straight away | 65-49 |
| 07:14 | N. Central | Gary Master snags the defensive board | 65-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Robert Freda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Souther (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jon Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Harold Ferreira (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Master (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - George Harry (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Scott Guerriero (fairly fresh) C - Andy Calvillo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | N. Central | Andy Calvillo buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Harold Ferreira | 65-51 |
| 06:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda banks in the layup | 67-51 |
| 06:29 | N. Central | George Harry slams it home set up by Scott Guerriero | 67-53 |
| 06:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Souther is fouled on the floor by Scott Guerriero - foul #3 on Scott Guerriero, team foul #5 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Williams (PG), Philip Bingham (SF), Bobby Marr (PF) James Souther, Jon Allen, Aaron Tucker | |
| Subs | N. Central | Michael Bolton (PG), Jeffrey Enlow (SG), James Walker (PF), Alex Unzueta (C) Harold Ferreira, George Harry, Scott Guerriero, Andy Calvillo | |
| 05:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Walker steps in front of the Philip Bingham pass | 67-53 |
| 05:45 | N. Central | Gary Master misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-53 |
| 05:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr gets the rebound | 67-53 |
| 05:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Freda and the foul's on James Walker - foul #2 on James Walker, team foul #6 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Archie Darwin (SG), Homer Elbert (C) Robert Freda, David Mooney | |
| Subs | N. Central | Charlie Byler (SF) Gary Master | |
| 05:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr misses the free throw | 69-53 |
| 05:15 | N. Central | Alex Unzueta pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| 05:10 | N. Central | Michael Bolton clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-53 |
| 05:08 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to James Walker | 69-53 |
| 05:03 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow clanks a floater from close range | 69-53 |
| 05:02 | N. Central | Alex Unzueta misses the tip | 69-53 |
| 05:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham gets the rebound | 69-53 |
| 04:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Archie Darwin | 71-53 |
| 04:33 | N. Central | Jeffrey Enlow connects on the jumper from close range set up by Michael Bolton | 71-55 |
| 04:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Archie Darwin's fadeaway is rejected by Charlie Byler | 71-55 |
| 04:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bobby Marr grabs the offensive board | 71-55 |
| 03:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Archie Darwin drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Marr | 73-55 |
| 03:22 | N. Central | James Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-55 |
| 03:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Homer Elbert snags the defensive board | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham is hacked by Alex Unzueta - foul #2 on Alex Unzueta, team foul #7 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda (PG) Frederick Williams | |
| Subs | N. Central | Harold Ferreira (PG), Gary Master (SG), Scott Guerriero (PF), George Beahm (C) Michael Bolton, Jeffrey Enlow, James Walker, Alex Unzueta | |
| 03:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 03:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Robert Freda (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Archie Darwin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Bingham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bobby Marr (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Homer Elbert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Harold Ferreira (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Master (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Byler (fresh) PF - Scott Guerriero (fresh) 3 pf. C - George Beahm (fresh) | |
| 02:44 | N. Central | Homer Elbert swats the layup by Charlie Byler | 75-55 |
| 02:42 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Byler | 75-55 |
| 02:29 | N. Central | Scott Guerriero hits a runner from the left block set up by Gary Master and he's fouled by Bobby Marr - foul #1 on Bobby Marr, team foul #6 | 75-57 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Cooke (SF) Philip Bingham | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 02:29 | N. Central | Scott Guerriero makes the free throw | 75-58 |
| 02:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda hits a 3 from straight away | 78-58 |
| 01:42 | N. Central | Scott Guerriero misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 78-58 |
| 01:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda snags the defensive board | 78-58 |
| 01:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda misses the jumper from the left side | 78-58 |
| 01:26 | N. Central | Scott Guerriero gets the rebound | 78-58 |
| 01:22 | N. Central | Gary Master makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Scott Guerriero | 78-61 |
| 01:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Archie Darwin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-61 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham (SF) Mark Cooke | |
| Subs | N. Central | Alex Unzueta (C) George Beahm | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | N. Central | Homer Elbert blocks the short jumper by Alex Unzueta | 78-61 |
| 00:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham grabs the defensive rebound | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Philip Bingham hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-61 |
| 00:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Freda grabs the offensive board | 78-61 |
| 00:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Archie Darwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-61 |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Gary Master can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-61 |