| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Glenn Tejada (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antoine Lancaster (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Elder (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Willian Pickett | 27-30 |
| 19:20 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Glenn Tejada | 29-30 |
| 19:13 | Valparaiso | William Elder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), Jay Grant (SF), George Swink (C) Henry Wilson, Willian Pickett, Daniel Brugger, William Elder | |
| 18:53 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Donald Ruth | 29-30 |
| 18:32 | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert is whistled for a carry | 29-30 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Daniel Brugger (SF), William Elder (C) Michael Rambert, Jay Grant, George Swink | |
| 18:12 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-30 |
| 17:59 | Valparaiso | William Elder misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 17:58 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Simpson | 32-30 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Charles Simpson knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Antoine Lancaster | 34-30 |
| 17:31 | Valparaiso | William Elder connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Donald Ruth | 34-33 |
| 17:16 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Donald Ruth - foul #1 on Donald Ruth, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Hauer (SF) Antoine Lancaster | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), Jay Grant (SF) Jarod Betancourt, Donald Ruth, Daniel Brugger | |
| 17:16 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:16 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 16:57 | Valparaiso | Jay Grant misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Ernest Doyle - foul #1 on Ernest Doyle, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee (SF), Brandon Serrato (C) Charles Simpson, Ernest Doyle | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 16:57 | Valparaiso | Jay Grant makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:57 | Valparaiso | Jay Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:47 | Western Illinois | John Hauer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 16:46 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato snags the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:37 | Western Illinois | John Hauer connects on the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on William Elder - foul #1 on William Elder, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Daniel Brugger (SF) Michael Rambert, Jay Grant | |
| 16:37 | Western Illinois | John Hauer makes the free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:17 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman is hacked by Samuel Collins - foul #3 on Samuel Collins, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Becker (SG), Charles Williams (C) Glenn Tejada, Samuel Collins | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), George Swink (C) Henry Wilson, Willian Pickett, William Elder | |
| 16:09 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-38 |
| 15:52 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee is whistled for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Antoine Lancaster (SF), Charles Simpson (PF), Ernest Doyle (C) John Hauer, Brandon Serrato, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), David Portillo (SF), William Elder (C) Michael Rambert, Donald Ruth, Daniel Brugger, George Swink | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Samuel Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SG - Michael Becker (fresh) SF - Antoine Lancaster (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarod Betancourt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Portillo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - William Elder (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt travels with the ball | 39-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada (PG), Samuel Collins (SG) Samuel Lee, Michael Becker | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 15:15 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ernest Doyle | 41-38 |
| 15:04 | Valparaiso | David Portillo loses the dribble to Antoine Lancaster | 41-38 |
| 14:44 | Western Illinois | Charles Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), Daniel Brugger (SF) Jarod Betancourt, Willian Pickett, David Portillo | |
| 14:28 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 14:27 | Western Illinois | Antoine Lancaster grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:25 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), Willian Pickett (SG) Henry Wilson, Donald Ruth | |
| 14:19 | Valparaiso | William Elder's pass is intercepted by Antoine Lancaster | 41-38 |
| 14:05 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 14:04 | Western Illinois | Antoine Lancaster snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 13:59 | Western Illinois | Dikembe Abdelrahman is called for the reach on Ernest Doyle - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Hauer (SF), Brandon Serrato (C) Antoine Lancaster, Ernest Doyle | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), David Portillo (SF), George Swink (C) Michael Rambert, Willian Pickett, Daniel Brugger, William Elder | |
| 13:41 | Western Illinois | The jump hook by Charles Simpson is blocked by George Swink | 41-38 |
| 13:39 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada gets the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:29 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Swink - foul #1 on George Swink, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee (PG), Charles Williams (C) Glenn Tejada, Charles Simpson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), Daniel Brugger (SF), William Elder (C) Henry Wilson, Donald Ruth, David Portillo, George Swink | |
| 13:29 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:29 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:11 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman is hacked by Brandon Serrato - foul #1 on Brandon Serrato, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Becker (SG) Samuel Collins | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG) Jarod Betancourt | |
| 12:58 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman can't throw it down | 43-38 |
| 12:56 | Western Illinois | Charles Williams grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 12:50 | Western Illinois | Michael Becker comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-38 |
| 12:49 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 12:41 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 12:39 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman hits the follow up shot | 43-40 |
| 12:19 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 12:18 | Valparaiso | William Elder grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 12:06 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Brugger | 43-42 |
| 11:50 | Western Illinois | Michael Becker is fouled on the floor by William Elder - foul #2 on William Elder, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada (PG), Samuel Collins (SG), Antoine Lancaster (SF), Charles Simpson (PF), Ernest Doyle (C) Samuel Lee, Michael Becker, John Hauer, Brandon Serrato, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), David Portillo (SF) Michael Rambert, Willian Pickett, Daniel Brugger | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Glenn Tejada (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Collins (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Antoine Lancaster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarod Betancourt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Ruth (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Portillo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Elder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Western Illinois | Charles Simpson's pass is intercepted by David Portillo | 43-42 |
| 11:34 | Valparaiso | David Portillo connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jarod Betancourt | 43-45 |
| 11:26 | Western Illinois | Antoine Lancaster drills a jumpshot from the left side | 45-45 |
| 11:08 | Valparaiso | William Elder misses the jump hook from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 11:07 | Western Illinois | Antoine Lancaster grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 11:03 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Jarod Betancourt - foul #2 on Jarod Betancourt, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), Daniel Brugger (SF), George Swink (C) Jarod Betancourt, Donald Ruth, David Portillo, William Elder | |
| 11:03 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:03 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:41 | Valparaiso | Ernest Doyle picks off the pass by Henry Wilson | 46-45 |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins is hacked by Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Henry Wilson, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), David Portillo (SF), William Elder (C) Henry Wilson, Daniel Brugger, George Swink | |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:14 | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt is hacked by Samuel Collins - foul #4 on Samuel Collins, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee (SG) Samuel Collins | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), Daniel Brugger (SF) Jarod Betancourt, Willian Pickett, David Portillo | |
| 09:54 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman loses the dribble to Antoine Lancaster | 48-45 |
| 09:50 | Western Illinois | Antoine Lancaster lays it up and in | 50-45 |
| 09:28 | Valparaiso | William Elder is hacked by Ernest Doyle - foul #2 on Ernest Doyle, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Hauer (SF) Antoine Lancaster | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), David Portillo (SF) Henry Wilson, Donald Ruth, Daniel Brugger | |
| 09:16 | Valparaiso | Samuel Lee is called for the reach on Willian Pickett - foul #2 on Samuel Lee, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger (SF) David Portillo | |
| 09:02 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ernest Doyle - foul #3 on Ernest Doyle, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato (C) Ernest Doyle | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 09:02 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:02 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:02 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 08:40 | Western Illinois | Charles Simpson blows the dunk but the foul's on Dikembe Abdelrahman - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Portillo (SF) Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| 08:40 | Western Illinois | Charles Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 08:40 | Western Illinois | Charles Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 08:40 | Valparaiso | William Elder gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 08:17 | Valparaiso | William Elder misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 08:15 | Western Illinois | John Hauer snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 08:03 | Western Illinois | John Hauer scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Brandon Serrato | 53-46 |
| 07:42 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger drills a turnaround from close range set up by Jarod Betancourt and he's fouled by Charles Simpson - foul #2 on Charles Simpson, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins (SG), Antoine Lancaster (SF), Ernest Doyle (C) Glenn Tejada, Charles Simpson, Brandon Serrato | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), Dikembe Abdelrahman (PF), George Swink (C) Jarod Betancourt, Willian Pickett, David Portillo, William Elder | |
| 07:42 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Samuel Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SG - Samuel Collins (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Antoine Lancaster (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Hauer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Henry Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Ruth (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Brugger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - George Swink (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee is hacked by Daniel Brugger - foul #1 on Daniel Brugger, team foul #9 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), David Portillo (SF), William Elder (C) Henry Wilson, Donald Ruth, Daniel Brugger, George Swink | |
| 07:21 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:21 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:13 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 07:11 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | Antoine Lancaster misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 06:52 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Willian Pickett | 55-49 |
| 06:47 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-49 |
| 06:46 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 06:31 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 55-49 |
| 06:29 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle snags the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 06:18 | Western Illinois | John Hauer clanks a jump hook in the paint | 55-49 |
| 06:16 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdelrahman | 55-49 |
| 06:10 | Valparaiso | Antoine Lancaster picks off the pass by Willian Pickett | 55-49 |
| 05:50 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Ernest Doyle | 58-49 |
| 05:38 | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Portillo | 58-52 |
| 05:21 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle banks in the layup | 60-52 |
| 05:05 | Valparaiso | Michael Rambert knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 60-54 |
| 05:05 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada (PG), Charles Simpson (PF) Samuel Lee, John Hauer | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Donald Ruth (SG), Daniel Brugger (SF), George Swink (C) Michael Rambert, Willian Pickett, David Portillo, William Elder | |
| 04:39 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-54 |
| 04:20 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 04:19 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth tips it back up and in | 62-56 |
| 03:59 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins is hacked by George Swink - foul #2 on George Swink, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), Willian Pickett (SG), William Elder (C) Henry Wilson, Donald Ruth, George Swink | |
| 03:59 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:59 | Western Illinois | Samuel Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman is called for traveling | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada is hacked by Daniel Brugger - foul #2 on Daniel Brugger, team foul #11 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Hauer (SF) Antoine Lancaster | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 03:28 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 03:28 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Glenn Tejada (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Collins (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Hauer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jarod Betancourt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Willian Pickett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - William Elder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Willian Pickett | 66-58 |
| 02:44 | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Collins | 69-58 |
| 02:29 | Valparaiso | Willian Pickett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato (C) Ernest Doyle | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Henry Wilson (PG), Donald Ruth (SG) Jarod Betancourt, Willian Pickett | |
| 02:26 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Antoine Lancaster (SF), Ernest Doyle (C) John Hauer, Brandon Serrato | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Portillo (SF) Daniel Brugger | |
| 02:11 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Donald Ruth - foul #2 on Donald Ruth, team foul #12 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee (PG), Michael Becker (SG), John Hauer (SF), Brandon Serrato (PF) Glenn Tejada, Samuel Collins, Antoine Lancaster, Charles Simpson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt (PG), George Swink (C) Henry Wilson, William Elder | |
| 02:11 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 02:11 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 02:04 | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-58 |
| 02:03 | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt misses the tip | 71-58 |
| 02:02 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato snags the defensive board | 71-58 |
| 01:44 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 71-58 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | John Hauer gets the offensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 01:23 | Western Illinois | George Swink swats the short shot by John Hauer | 71-58 |
| 01:22 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to George Swink | 71-58 |
| 01:15 | Valparaiso | Jarod Betancourt scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by David Portillo | 71-61 |
| 00:53 | Western Illinois | John Hauer drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Becker | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Valparaiso | Ernest Doyle steals it from Donald Ruth | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee is fouled on the floor by Jarod Betancourt - foul #3 on Jarod Betancourt, team foul #13 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Williams (C) Ernest Doyle | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:24 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman snags the defensive board | 74-61 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Ruth and he's fouled by Brandon Serrato - foul #2 on Brandon Serrato, team foul #9 | 74-63 |
| 00:18 | Valparaiso | Dikembe Abdelrahman makes the free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Samuel Lee runs out the clock | 74-64 |