| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Dale Wickersham (fresh) SG - Lonnie Moore (fresh) SF - Michael Shaw (fresh) PF - Christopher Peterson (fresh) C - Matthew Higgins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Roy Vibbert (fresh) SG - Robbie Biddle (fresh) SF - George Lemasters (fresh) PF - Jerome Harte (fresh) C - Terrance Ritter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | N. Central | Michael Shaw scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Dale Wickersham | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Millikin | Lonnie Moore steals it from Roy Vibbert | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | N. Central | Michael Shaw misses the lay-in | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Millikin | The rebound goes to George Lemasters | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Lonnie Moore - foul #1 on Lonnie Moore, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle misses the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Christopher Peterson | 3-0 |
| 18:13 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins drills a jumper from the right side set up by Dale Wickersham | 5-0 |
| 17:56 | Millikin | Roy Vibbert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Roy Vibbert, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 17:31 | N. Central | Jerome Harte takes the ball from Matthew Higgins | 5-0 |
| 17:10 | Millikin | Roy Vibbert misses the shot from the left side | 5-0 |
| 17:08 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter tips it back up and in | 5-2 |
| 17:03 | N. Central | George Lemasters is called for the reach on Matthew Higgins - foul #1 on George Lemasters, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 16:56 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Lonnie Moore | 7-2 |
| 16:39 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lonnie Moore - foul #2 on Lonnie Moore, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | N. Central | Franklin Marburger (PG), Rodger Jordon (SG), Justin Stallman (SF), Charles Franz (PF) Dale Wickersham, Lonnie Moore, Michael Shaw, Christopher Peterson | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 16:39 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:39 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:39 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins snags the defensive board | 7-3 |
| 16:22 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Roy Vibbert - foul #2 on Roy Vibbert, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Mathew Gale (PG) Roy Vibbert | |
| 16:22 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins misses the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:22 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins misses the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:22 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Terrance Ritter | 7-3 |
| 15:56 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-3 |
| Subs | N. Central | James Board (C) Matthew Higgins | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Franklin Marburger (fresh) SG - Rodger Jordon (fresh) SF - Justin Stallman (fresh) PF - Charles Franz (fresh) C - James Board (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Mathew Gale (fresh) SG - Robbie Biddle (fresh) 1 pts. SF - George Lemasters (fresh) PF - Jerome Harte (fresh) C - Terrance Ritter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | N. Central | Franklin Marburger knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Franz | 10-3 |
| 15:29 | Millikin | Jerome Harte drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from George Lemasters and the foul's on Charles Franz - foul #1 on Charles Franz, team foul #3 | 10-5 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dale Wickersham (PG), Michael Shaw (SF), Christopher Peterson (PF) Rodger Jordon, Justin Stallman, James Board | |
| Subs | Millikin | John Applewhite (SF) George Lemasters | |
| 15:29 | Millikin | Jerome Harte misses the free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:29 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Christopher Peterson | 10-5 |
| 15:03 | N. Central | Dale Wickersham misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-5 |
| 15:01 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Mathew Gale | 10-5 |
| 14:43 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Mathew Gale | 10-7 |
| 14:15 | N. Central | Michael Shaw comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 10-7 |
| 14:13 | Millikin | Jerome Harte gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| 13:56 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter buries a runner in the paint | 10-9 |
| 13:32 | N. Central | Franklin Marburger is fouled on the floor by Terrance Ritter - foul #1 on Terrance Ritter, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | N. Central | Rodger Jordon (SG), Justin Stallman (SF), James Board (PF), Matthew Higgins (C) Dale Wickersham, Michael Shaw, Christopher Peterson, Charles Franz | |
| Subs | Millikin | Norman Caldwell (SG), George Lemasters (SF), James Jones (PF), David Gunning (C) Robbie Biddle, John Applewhite, Jerome Harte, Terrance Ritter | |
| 13:20 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins dunks the ball | 12-9 |
| 12:56 | Millikin | Norman Caldwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-9 |
| 12:55 | N. Central | Justin Stallman grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 12:34 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins blows the layup but he's hacked by David Gunning - foul #1 on David Gunning, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | N. Central | Christopher Petersen (SG) Franklin Marburger | |
| Subs | Millikin | John Applewhite (SG) Mathew Gale | |
| 12:34 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:34 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 12:18 | Millikin | Rodger Jordon is called for the reach on George Lemasters - foul #1 on Rodger Jordon, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dale Wickersham (PG), Michael Shaw (SF), Christopher Peterson (PF) Christopher Petersen, Justin Stallman, James Board | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 12:03 | Millikin | Norman Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 12:01 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 11:54 | N. Central | Norman Caldwell steps in front of the Rodger Jordon pass | 13-9 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Dale Wickersham (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodger Jordon (fresh) SF - Michael Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Higgins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Norman Caldwell (fresh) SG - John Applewhite (fresh) SF - George Lemasters (fresh) PF - James Jones (fresh) C - David Gunning (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Millikin | Norman Caldwell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Jones | 13-12 |
| 11:28 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins can't finish the layup | 13-12 |
| 11:26 | Millikin | Norman Caldwell gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 11:20 | Millikin | Matthew Higgins steals the ball from Norman Caldwell | 13-12 |
| 10:54 | N. Central | Michael Shaw knocks in the jump hook from close range and the foul's on John Applewhite - foul #1 on John Applewhite, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| Subs | N. Central | Franklin Marburger (PG) Dale Wickersham | |
| Subs | Millikin | Mathew Gale (PG), Robbie Biddle (SG), Jerome Harte (PF), Terrance Ritter (C) Norman Caldwell, John Applewhite, James Jones, David Gunning | |
| 10:54 | N. Central | Michael Shaw misses the free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:54 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 10:38 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 10:37 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 10:19 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Mathew Gale | 15-14 |
| 09:58 | N. Central | Michael Shaw loses the dribble to Robbie Biddle | 15-14 |
| 09:54 | Millikin | Mathew Gale can't finish the layup | 15-14 |
| 09:52 | N. Central | Franklin Marburger grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 09:35 | N. Central | Christopher Peterson misses long on a floater near the basket | 15-14 |
| 09:34 | N. Central | Christopher Peterson snags the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 09:23 | N. Central | Jerome Harte steps in front of the Christopher Peterson pass | 15-14 |
| 09:16 | Millikin | Mathew Gale hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but the foul's on Franklin Marburger - foul #1 on Franklin Marburger, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dale Wickersham (PG), Justin Stallman (SF), Charles Franz (PF), James Board (C) Rodger Jordon, Michael Shaw, Christopher Peterson, Matthew Higgins | |
| Subs | Millikin | John Applewhite (SF) George Lemasters | |
| 09:16 | Millikin | Mathew Gale makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 09:16 | Millikin | Mathew Gale misses the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 09:16 | N. Central | Franklin Marburger snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 09:00 | N. Central | James Board is called for 5 seconds | 15-15 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Jones (PF) Jerome Harte | |
| 08:44 | Millikin | John Applewhite comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-15 |
| 08:42 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle tips it but misses | 15-15 |
| 08:41 | N. Central | James Board gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 08:28 | N. Central | Justin Stallman is whistled for a carry | 15-15 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Norman Caldwell (PG) Mathew Gale | |
| 08:18 | Millikin | James Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| 08:17 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter gets the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 08:03 | Millikin | Franklin Marburger is called for the reach on Robbie Biddle - foul #2 on Franklin Marburger, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | N. Central | Rodger Jordon (SG), Matthew Higgins (C) Franklin Marburger, James Board | |
| Subs | Millikin | Guy Matlock (PG), David Gunning (C) Robbie Biddle, Terrance Ritter | |
| 07:51 | Millikin | James Jones misses the 3 from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 07:50 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Matthew Higgins | 15-15 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Dale Wickersham (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodger Jordon (fresh) SF - Justin Stallman (fresh) PF - Charles Franz (fresh) C - Matthew Higgins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Guy Matlock (fresh) SG - Norman Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Applewhite (fresh) PF - James Jones (fresh) C - David Gunning (fresh) | |
| 07:45 | N. Central | Rodger Jordon drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Dale Wickersham | 17-15 |
| 07:33 | Millikin | Guy Matlock comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-15 |
| 07:31 | N. Central | Rodger Jordon pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 07:26 | N. Central | Dale Wickersham hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Rodger Jordon | 19-15 |
| 07:07 | Millikin | Justin Stallman takes the ball from Norman Caldwell | 19-15 |
| 06:52 | N. Central | Charles Franz buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dale Wickersham | 22-15 |
| 06:34 | Millikin | John Applewhite buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-18 |
| 06:30 | N. Central | John Applewhite is called for the reach on Justin Stallman - foul #2 on John Applewhite, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | N. Central | Christopher Petersen (SG), Christopher Peterson (PF) Dale Wickersham, Charles Franz | |
| Subs | Millikin | Mathew Gale (PG), Robbie Biddle (SG), George Lemasters (SF), Jerome Harte (PF), Terrance Ritter (C) Guy Matlock, Norman Caldwell, John Applewhite, James Jones, David Gunning | |
| 06:30 | N. Central | Justin Stallman makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 06:30 | N. Central | Justin Stallman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:12 | Millikin | Jerome Harte misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 24-18 |
| 06:11 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter grabs the offensive board | 24-18 |
| 06:00 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Higgins - foul #1 on Matthew Higgins, team foul #7 | 24-18 |
| Subs | N. Central | Michael Shaw (SF), James Board (C) Justin Stallman, Matthew Higgins | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 06:00 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:00 | Millikin | Terrance Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:51 | N. Central | Rodger Jordon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-20 |
| 05:49 | N. Central | Michael Shaw tips it but misses | 24-20 |
| 05:47 | N. Central | Christopher Peterson grabs the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 05:28 | N. Central | Michael Shaw clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-20 |
| 05:26 | Millikin | Jerome Harte snags the defensive board | 24-20 |
| 05:22 | Millikin | Mathew Gale drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Robbie Biddle | 24-22 |
| 05:10 | N. Central | Christopher Petersen comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 24-22 |
| 05:09 | N. Central | Christopher Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-22 |
| 04:57 | N. Central | Michael Shaw scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 26-22 |
| 04:30 | Millikin | George Lemasters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-22 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dale Wickersham (PG), Matthew Higgins (C) Rodger Jordon, James Board | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 04:23 | N. Central | Terrance Ritter is called for the reach on Matthew Higgins - foul #2 on Terrance Ritter, team foul #8 | 26-22 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Millikin | James Jones (C) Terrance Ritter | |
| 04:23 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:23 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:23 | Millikin | James Jones snags the defensive board | 27-22 |
| 04:00 | Millikin | Christopher Peterson steals it from Jerome Harte | 27-22 |
| 03:35 | N. Central | Christopher Peterson double dribbles | 27-22 |
| Subs | N. Central | Lonnie Moore (SG), Charles Franz (PF) Christopher Petersen, Christopher Peterson | |
| Subs | Millikin | Roy Vibbert (PG), Norman Caldwell (SG), John Applewhite (SF), Terrance Ritter (C) Mathew Gale, Robbie Biddle, George Lemasters, Jerome Harte | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Dale Wickersham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lonnie Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Franz (fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Roy Vibbert (fresh) SG - Norman Caldwell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Applewhite (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Jones (fresh) C - Terrance Ritter (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Millikin | Norman Caldwell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Terrance Ritter | 27-25 |
| 03:08 | N. Central | Norman Caldwell steals it from Charles Franz | 27-25 |
| 02:54 | Millikin | Dale Wickersham steps in front of the John Applewhite pass | 27-25 |
| 02:38 | N. Central | Terrance Ritter swats the layup by Charles Franz | 27-25 |
| 02:36 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins hits the follow up shot | 29-25 |
| 02:18 | Millikin | James Jones misses long on a 3 from straight away | 29-25 |
| 02:17 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 02:02 | N. Central | Lonnie Moore is hacked by Norman Caldwell - foul #1 on Norman Caldwell, team foul #9 | 29-25 |
| Subs | N. Central | Franklin Marburger (PG), Justin Stallman (SF), James Board (PF), Michael Macklin (C) Dale Wickersham, Michael Shaw, Charles Franz, Matthew Higgins | |
| Subs | Millikin | Robbie Biddle (SG), George Lemasters (SF), Jerome Harte (PF), David Gunning (C) Norman Caldwell, John Applewhite, James Jones, Terrance Ritter | |
| 02:02 | N. Central | Lonnie Moore misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 02:02 | Millikin | David Gunning snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 01:42 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-25 |
| 01:41 | N. Central | James Board grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 01:25 | N. Central | James Board clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-25 |
| 01:24 | Millikin | Jerome Harte grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 01:10 | Millikin | Roy Vibbert is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Moore - foul #3 on Lonnie Moore, team foul #8 | 29-25 |
| Subs | N. Central | Rodger Jordon (SG), Christopher Peterson (PF), Matthew Higgins (C) Lonnie Moore, James Board, Michael Macklin | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 01:10 | Millikin | Roy Vibbert makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:10 | Millikin | Roy Vibbert makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 01:02 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins lays it in set up by Franklin Marburger | 31-27 |
| 00:50 | Millikin | Justin Stallman steals the ball from David Gunning | 31-27 |
| 00:46 | N. Central | Franklin Marburger misses the dunk attempt | 31-27 |
| 00:45 | Millikin | Jerome Harte gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 00:39 | Millikin | Robbie Biddle makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerome Harte | 31-30 |
| 00:28 | N. Central | Christopher Peterson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jerome Harte - foul #1 on Jerome Harte, team foul #10 | 31-30 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dale Wickersham (PG) Rodger Jordon | |
| Subs | Millikin | Mathew Gale (PG), Terrance Ritter (C) Roy Vibbert, David Gunning | |
| 00:28 | N. Central | Christopher Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 00:28 | N. Central | Christopher Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 00:05 | Millikin | Mathew Gale clanks a jumper from the left side | 33-30 |
| 00:03 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Matthew Higgins can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 33-30 |