| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Gregory Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adrian Charles (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Pool (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Pacholski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Chamberlin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Betancourt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson misses the easy layup | 41-33 |
| 19:34 | N. Central | David Pacholski gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:17 | N. Central | Lawrence Pool can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 19:15 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Boyd | 41-33 |
| 19:03 | N. Central | Donald Boyd hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Hall | 43-33 |
| 18:47 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Scott Krawitz | 43-35 |
| 18:26 | N. Central | Donald Boyd misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Stephen Woods - foul #2 on Stephen Woods, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 18:26 | N. Central | Donald Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:26 | N. Central | Donald Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:11 | Wheaton | David Betancourt misses the turnaround from close range | 45-35 |
| 18:09 | N. Central | David Pacholski gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:56 | N. Central | David Pacholski drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-35 |
| 17:38 | Wheaton | Donald Boyd blocks the short jumper by Scott Krawitz | 48-35 |
| 17:37 | N. Central | David Pacholski gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 17:25 | N. Central | Gregory Hall hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Adrian Charles | 50-35 |
| 17:05 | Wheaton | Stephen Woods is denied on a layup by David Pacholski | 50-35 |
| 17:04 | N. Central | Donald Boyd snags the defensive board | 50-35 |
| 16:46 | N. Central | Lawrence Pool is fouled on the floor by David Betancourt - foul #2 on David Betancourt, team foul #2 | 50-35 |
| Subs | N. Central | Glenn Hickman (PF), Pete Noah (C) David Pacholski, Donald Boyd | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Chan (SG), Daniel Beauford (PF), Louis Isom (C) James Chamberlin, Stephen Woods, David Betancourt | |
| 16:37 | N. Central | Glenn Hickman loses the ball out of bounds | 50-35 |
| Subs | N. Central | Willy Leatherwood (SG) Adrian Charles | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 16:20 | Wheaton | John Chan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 16:18 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson snags the offensive board | 50-35 |
| 16:11 | Wheaton | Louis Isom comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Lawrence Pool - foul #1 on Lawrence Pool, team foul #1 | 50-35 |
| Subs | N. Central | Matthew Wright (SG), Curtis Mills (C) Gregory Hall, Lawrence Pool | |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Gerace (SF) Dana Jackson | |
| 16:11 | Wheaton | Louis Isom makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 16:11 | Wheaton | Louis Isom makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 15:58 | N. Central | Pete Noah hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Curtis Mills | 52-37 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Willy Leatherwood (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Pete Noah (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Hickman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Chan (fresh) SF - James Gerace (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Isom (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Beauford (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Wheaton | James Gerace knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 52-40 |
| 15:24 | N. Central | Curtis Mills is fouled on the floor by John Chan - foul #1 on John Chan, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | N. Central | Adrian Charles (SG), David Pacholski (PF), Donald Boyd (C) Matthew Wright, Glenn Hickman, Curtis Mills | |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Chamberlin (SG) Scott Krawitz | |
| 15:16 | N. Central | Adrian Charles double dribbles | 52-40 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Dana Jackson (SF), David Betancourt (C) James Gerace, Louis Isom | |
| 14:53 | Wheaton | James Chamberlin buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Chan | 52-43 |
| 14:50 | N. Central | John Chan picks off the pass by Willy Leatherwood in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| 14:28 | Wheaton | David Betancourt is whistled for traveling | 52-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Gregory Hall (PG), Lawrence Pool (SF) Willy Leatherwood, Pete Noah | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz (PG), Stephen Woods (PF) John Chan, Daniel Beauford | |
| 14:11 | N. Central | Gregory Hall scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Lawrence Pool | 54-43 |
| 13:50 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Scott Krawitz | 54-45 |
| 13:31 | N. Central | Gregory Hall knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-45 |
| 13:18 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 57-45 |
| 13:16 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 13:01 | Wheaton | David Betancourt is fouled on the floor by Donald Boyd - foul #1 on Donald Boyd, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| Subs | N. Central | Willy Leatherwood (SG), Glenn Hickman (PF) Adrian Charles, David Pacholski | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Chan (SG), James Gerace (SF), Daniel Beauford (C) James Chamberlin, Dana Jackson, David Betancourt | |
| 12:45 | Wheaton | James Gerace comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 12:44 | N. Central | Glenn Hickman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 12:24 | N. Central | Glenn Hickman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gregory Hall | 59-45 |
| 12:08 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-47 |
| 11:43 | N. Central | Donald Boyd is fouled on the floor by John Chan - foul #2 on John Chan, team foul #4 | 59-47 |
| Subs | N. Central | Adrian Charles (SG), David Pacholski (PF) Willy Leatherwood, Donald Boyd | |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Chamberlin (SG), Dana Jackson (SF), Louis Isom (C) Scott Krawitz, James Gerace, Stephen Woods | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Gregory Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adrian Charles (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Pool (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Pacholski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Glenn Hickman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - John Chan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Chamberlin (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Beauford (fresh) C - Louis Isom (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | N. Central | Glenn Hickman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-47 |
| 11:21 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 11:09 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Glenn Hickman - foul #2 on Glenn Hickman, team foul #3 | 59-47 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | David Betancourt (C) Louis Isom | |
| 11:09 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:09 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:09 | N. Central | Glenn Hickman pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 10:50 | N. Central | Gregory Hall misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-47 |
| 10:48 | Wheaton | David Betancourt gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 10:33 | Wheaton | John Chan can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-47 |
| 10:32 | N. Central | Glenn Hickman pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 10:08 | N. Central | Glenn Hickman misses the jumper from the right block | 59-47 |
| 10:06 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 09:46 | Wheaton | James Chamberlin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-47 |
| 09:45 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford tips it home | 59-49 |
| 09:27 | N. Central | David Betancourt picks off the pass by Gregory Hall | 59-49 |
| 09:14 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Beauford | 59-51 |
| 08:52 | N. Central | Daniel Beauford steps in front of the David Pacholski pass | 59-51 |
| 08:35 | Wheaton | David Betancourt blows the layup but the foul's on Glenn Hickman - foul #3 on Glenn Hickman, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | N. Central | Willy Leatherwood (PG), Matthew Wright (SG), Pete Noah (SF), Curtis Mills (PF), Donald Boyd (C) Gregory Hall, Adrian Charles, Lawrence Pool, David Pacholski, Glenn Hickman | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz (PG), James Gerace (SG), John White (SF), Stephen Woods (PF) John Chan, James Chamberlin, Dana Jackson, Daniel Beauford | |
| 08:35 | Wheaton | David Betancourt makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:35 | Wheaton | David Betancourt makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:27 | N. Central | Curtis Mills hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 08:25 | Wheaton | David Betancourt snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 08:13 | Wheaton | Matthew Wright steps in front of the Stephen Woods pass | 59-53 |
| 07:50 | N. Central | Pete Noah misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 59-53 |
| 07:49 | Wheaton | David Betancourt grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Willy Leatherwood (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Pete Noah (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John White (fresh) PF - Stephen Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Betancourt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Wheaton | Pete Noah steals it from Stephen Woods | 59-53 |
| 07:07 | N. Central | Donald Boyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 59-53 |
| 07:05 | Wheaton | John White gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 06:56 | Wheaton | David Betancourt scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Woods | 59-56 |
| 06:49 | N. Central | Matthew Wright is hacked by David Betancourt - foul #3 on David Betancourt, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | N. Central | Adrian Charles (SG), David Pacholski (PF) Matthew Wright, Curtis Mills | |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Chamberlin (SG), Dana Jackson (SF), Daniel Beauford (C) James Gerace, John White, David Betancourt | |
| 06:40 | N. Central | James Chamberlin steals it from Donald Boyd | 59-56 |
| 06:36 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz jams it on a nice dish by James Chamberlin | 59-58 |
| 06:21 | N. Central | Donald Boyd dunks the ball on a great pass from Willy Leatherwood and he's fouled by Daniel Beauford - foul #3 on Daniel Beauford, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | N. Central | Gregory Hall (PG), Lawrence Pool (SF) Willy Leatherwood, Pete Noah | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 06:21 | N. Central | Donald Boyd makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:58 | Wheaton | Adrian Charles steals the ball from Daniel Beauford | 62-58 |
| 05:40 | N. Central | Adrian Charles misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 05:38 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 05:31 | Wheaton | Daniel Beauford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-58 |
| 05:30 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Woods | 62-58 |
| 05:19 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson is hacked by Lawrence Pool - foul #2 on Lawrence Pool, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | N. Central | Glenn Hickman (PF), Pete Noah (C) David Pacholski, Donald Boyd | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Louis Isom (C) Stephen Woods | |
| 05:12 | Wheaton | Louis Isom buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Krawitz | 62-60 |
| 04:56 | N. Central | Lawrence Pool knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Hall | 65-60 |
| 04:41 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 04:40 | N. Central | Pete Noah pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 04:21 | N. Central | Gregory Hall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 04:20 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 04:00 | Wheaton | Louis Isom misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 03:58 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Pete Noah | 65-60 |
| 03:51 | N. Central | Gregory Hall banks in the layup on a nice dish by Adrian Charles | 67-60 |
| 03:42 | Wheaton | Lawrence Pool takes the ball from James Chamberlin | 67-60 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Gregory Hall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Adrian Charles (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Pool (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Hickman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Pete Noah (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Scott Krawitz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Chamberlin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dana Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Beauford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Louis Isom (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:24 | N. Central | Glenn Hickman is called for traveling | 67-60 |
| Subs | N. Central | Willy Leatherwood (PG), Matthew Wright (SG), David Pacholski (PF), Donald Boyd (C) Gregory Hall, Adrian Charles, Lawrence Pool, Glenn Hickman | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Chan (PG), James Gerace (SG), Stephen Woods (PF), David Betancourt (C) Scott Krawitz, James Chamberlin, Daniel Beauford, Louis Isom | |
| 03:13 | Wheaton | Stephen Woods can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 67-60 |
| 03:11 | N. Central | Pete Noah pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 02:52 | N. Central | Willy Leatherwood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 02:50 | Wheaton | Stephen Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 02:50 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| Subs | N. Central | Gregory Hall (PG), Adrian Charles (SG), Lawrence Pool (SF) Willy Leatherwood, Matthew Wright, Pete Noah | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz (PG), James Chamberlin (SG) John Chan, James Gerace | |
| 02:46 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Hall - foul #3 on Gregory Hall, team foul #6 | 67-60 |
| 02:30 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Chamberlin | 67-63 |
| 02:18 | N. Central | Lawrence Pool hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 02:17 | Wheaton | Stephen Woods grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 01:54 | Wheaton | David Betancourt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 01:53 | N. Central | Lawrence Pool snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 01:32 | N. Central | Adrian Charles hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 01:24 | Wheaton | Dana Jackson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Krawitz | 70-66 |
| 01:15 | N. Central | David Betancourt steps in front of the Adrian Charles pass | 70-66 |
| 00:56 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz loses the dribble to Adrian Charles | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | N. Central | Donald Boyd hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Hall | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dana Jackson | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | N. Central | Gregory Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Krawitz - foul #1 on Scott Krawitz, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| 00:24 | N. Central | Gregory Hall makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:24 | N. Central | Gregory Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:17 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 00:15 | N. Central | The rebound goes to David Pacholski | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | N. Central | Scott Krawitz is called for the reach on David Pacholski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Krawitz, team foul #8 | 74-69 |
| Subs | N. Central | Willy Leatherwood (SG), Matthew Wright (SF), Pete Noah (C) Adrian Charles, Lawrence Pool, Donald Boyd | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:14 | N. Central | David Pacholski misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Wheaton | David Betancourt snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 00:06 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Betancourt | 74-72 |
| 00:06 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Subs | N. Central | Adrian Charles (SG), Lawrence Pool (SF), Donald Boyd (C) Willy Leatherwood, Matthew Wright, Pete Noah | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:03 | N. Central | Gregory Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Krawitz - foul #3 on Scott Krawitz, team foul #9 | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | N. Central | Gregory Hall makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | N. Central | Gregory Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:00 | Wheaton | Scott Krawitz misses the halfcourt shot | 76-72 |