| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Charles Mower (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mickey Dattilo (fresh) SF - Lawrence Hale (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Luciano (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Wathen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Jonathon Akers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Scheidt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Witten (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Dion (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Douglas Kotter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 19:37 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Douglas Kotter | 35-41 |
| 19:32 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers is hacked by Charles Mower - foul #3 on Charles Mower, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas (PG) Charles Mower | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 19:16 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-43 |
| 19:01 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lawrence Hale | 37-43 |
| 18:40 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter clanks a shot from close range | 37-43 |
| 18:38 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 18:18 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas is hacked by Jonathon Akers - foul #1 on Jonathon Akers, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| 18:01 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mickey Dattilo | 39-43 |
| 17:48 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 17:47 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt gets the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:34 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten lays it in on a nice dish by Jonathon Akers | 39-45 |
| 17:15 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Luciano loses the dribble to Joseph Witten | 39-45 |
| 17:12 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen (PF) Michael Luciano | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Keith Good (SG), Matthew Hankins (SF), Richard Ogawa (C) Howard Scheidt, Joseph Witten, Douglas Kotter | |
| 16:58 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 16:56 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale gets the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 16:41 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Thomas and the foul's on Matthew Hankins - foul #2 on Matthew Hankins, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dikembe Alghamdi (PG), Henry Bly (SG), Nolan Tapia (SF), Ralph Gerth (C) Christopher Thomas, Mickey Dattilo, Lawrence Hale, Douglas Wathen | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Timothy Macintyre (SG) Jonathon Akers | |
| 16:41 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen misses the free throw | 41-45 |
| 16:41 | Lehigh | Richard Ogawa snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 16:30 | Lehigh | Nolan Tapia is called for the reach on Keith Good - foul #1 on Nolan Tapia, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter (C) Allen Dion | |
| 16:16 | Lehigh | The short jumper by Richard Ogawa is denied by Henry Bly | 41-45 |
| 16:15 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter tips it in | 41-47 |
| 15:56 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen banks in the layup set up by Nolan Tapia | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Bly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nolan Tapia (fresh) PF - Keith Fransen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Keith Good (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Timothy Macintyre (fresh) SF - Matthew Hankins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Ogawa (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Kotter (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:52 | Lehigh | Dikembe Alghamdi takes the ball from Keith Good | 43-47 |
| 15:34 | Northern Illinois University | Dikembe Alghamdi misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 15:32 | Northern Illinois University | Henry Bly can't tip it in | 43-47 |
| 15:31 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 15:17 | Lehigh | Richard Ogawa buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Douglas Kotter and he's hacked by Keith Fransen - foul #2 on Keith Fransen, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower (PG), Mickey Dattilo (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Michael Luciano (PF), Douglas Wathen (C) Dikembe Alghamdi, Henry Bly, Nolan Tapia, Keith Fransen, Ralph Gerth | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers (PG), Howard Scheidt (SG), Joseph Witten (SF), Casey Retzlaff (C) Keith Good, Timothy Macintyre, Matthew Hankins, Douglas Kotter | |
| 15:17 | Lehigh | Richard Ogawa makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 15:04 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Charles Mower | 46-50 |
| 15:00 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Mower - foul #4 on Charles Mower, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas (PG) Charles Mower | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Allen Dion (PF) Richard Ogawa | |
| 15:00 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 15:00 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 14:47 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Mickey Dattilo | 48-51 |
| 14:34 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers buries a fadeaway from the right side | 48-53 |
| 14:28 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 14:26 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 14:10 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten misses the lay-in | 48-53 |
| 14:09 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:07 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas is hacked by Jonathon Akers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathon Akers, team foul #3 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter (C) Casey Retzlaff | |
| 13:42 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas hits a shot from the left wing set up by Mickey Dattilo | 50-53 |
| 13:33 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 13:32 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 13:24 | Lehigh | Christopher Thomas steals the ball from Allen Dion | 50-53 |
| 13:20 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas misses the easy layup | 50-53 |
| 13:18 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 13:05 | Lehigh | Christopher Thomas is called for the reach on Jonathon Akers - foul #1 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen (SF), Ralph Gerth (PF) Lawrence Hale, Michael Luciano | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Keith Good (PG), Timothy Macintyre (SG), Casey Retzlaff (PF) Jonathon Akers, Howard Scheidt, Allen Dion | |
| 12:49 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 12:48 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter tips it but misses | 50-53 |
| 12:47 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Ralph Gerth | 50-53 |
| 12:42 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Macintyre - foul #1 on Timothy Macintyre, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Ogawa (C) Douglas Kotter | |
| 12:42 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 12:42 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 12:42 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Richard Ogawa | 51-53 |
| 12:25 | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 12:18 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dikembe Alghamdi (PG), Henry Bly (SG) Christopher Thomas, Mickey Dattilo | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Matthew Hankins (SF) Joseph Witten | |
| 12:09 | Lehigh | Timothy Macintyre loses the dribble to Douglas Wathen | 51-56 |
| 12:01 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Macintyre steals the ball from Douglas Wathen | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Bly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Fransen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Wathen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Keith Good (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Timothy Macintyre (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Matthew Hankins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Casey Retzlaff (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Ogawa (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Keith Good and he's hacked by Ralph Gerth - foul #1 on Ralph Gerth, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale (SF) Douglas Wathen | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers (PG), Howard Scheidt (SG), Allen Dion (PF), Douglas Kotter (C) Keith Good, Timothy Macintyre, Matthew Hankins, Richard Ogawa | |
| 11:39 | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 11:10 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 11:09 | Lehigh | Allen Dion grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 10:54 | Lehigh | Allen Dion hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 51-59 |
| 10:52 | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 10:40 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Henry Bly - foul #1 on Henry Bly, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas (PG), Mickey Dattilo (SG), Michael Luciano (PF), Douglas Wathen (C) Dikembe Alghamdi, Henry Bly, Keith Fransen, Ralph Gerth | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Joseph Witten (SF) Casey Retzlaff | |
| 10:40 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 10:40 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Howard Scheidt - foul #2 on Howard Scheidt, team foul #5 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Keith Good (SG) Howard Scheidt | |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 10:10 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale misses the jumper from the baseline | 51-61 |
| 10:09 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 09:55 | Lehigh | Allen Dion misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-61 |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 09:31 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Lawrence Hale, team foul #8 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff (PF), Richard Ogawa (C) Allen Dion, Douglas Kotter | |
| 09:14 | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff is called for a backcourt violation | 51-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt (SG) Keith Good | |
| 08:53 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Luciano hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Lawrence Hale and he's hacked by Casey Retzlaff - foul #4 on Casey Retzlaff, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen (SF), Ralph Gerth (C) Lawrence Hale, Douglas Wathen | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Keith Good (PG), Allen Dion (PF) Jonathon Akers, Casey Retzlaff | |
| 08:53 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Luciano makes the free throw | 54-61 |
| 08:31 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Luciano - foul #2 on Michael Luciano, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dikembe Alghamdi (PG), Nolan Tapia (SF) Christopher Thomas, Michael Luciano | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 08:31 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 08:31 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:08 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth loses the ball out of bounds | 54-63 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Henry Bly (SG) Mickey Dattilo | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Matthew Hankins (SF), Douglas Kotter (C) Joseph Witten, Allen Dion | |
| 07:58 | Lehigh | Keith Fransen blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Keith Good | 54-63 |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Dikembe Alghamdi grabs the board | 54-63 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Bly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nolan Tapia (fresh) PF - Keith Fransen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Keith Good (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Scheidt (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Matthew Hankins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Ogawa (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Kotter (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 07:41 | Lehigh | Richard Ogawa pulls down the rebound | 54-63 |
| 07:26 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 07:24 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 07:19 | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia is whistled for traveling | 54-63 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower (PG), Christopher Thomas (SG), Lawrence Hale (SF), Douglas Wathen (C) Dikembe Alghamdi, Henry Bly, Nolan Tapia, Ralph Gerth | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers (PG), Timothy Macintyre (SG), Casey Retzlaff (PF) Keith Good, Howard Scheidt, Richard Ogawa | |
| 06:59 | Lehigh | Matthew Hankins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 06:57 | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff grabs the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:44 | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-63 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo (SG), Michael Luciano (PF) Christopher Thomas, Keith Fransen | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Joseph Witten (SF), Allen Dion (PF) Matthew Hankins, Douglas Kotter | |
| 06:23 | Northern Illinois University | Charles Mower is whistled for traveling | 54-63 |
| 06:03 | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff can't connect on a shot from the left block | 54-63 |
| 06:01 | Lehigh | Allen Dion grabs the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 05:46 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Mower - foul #5 on Charles Mower, team foul #10 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Thomas (PG) Charles Mower | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt (SG) Timothy Macintyre | |
| 05:46 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:46 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:46 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 05:21 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Mickey Dattilo | 56-64 |
| 05:09 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 05:07 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 05:01 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 04:59 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Luciano tips it but misses | 56-64 |
| 04:58 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 04:38 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt is whistled for a carry | 56-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen (SF), Ralph Gerth (PF) Lawrence Hale, Michael Luciano | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Keith Good (PG), Richard Ogawa (PF), Douglas Kotter (C) Jonathon Akers, Allen Dion, Casey Retzlaff | |
| 04:17 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo misses the jumper from the free throw line | 56-64 |
| 04:15 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 03:59 | Lehigh | Joseph Witten hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Christopher Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mickey Dattilo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Keith Fransen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Wathen (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Keith Good (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Scheidt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Witten (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Ogawa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Kotter (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:48 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Fransen scores on a 3 from straight away | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter loses the dribble to Douglas Wathen | 59-67 |
| 03:07 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Thomas | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 61-67 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale (SF), Michael Luciano (PF) Keith Fransen, Ralph Gerth | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers (PG), Allen Dion (PF) Howard Scheidt, Richard Ogawa | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:39 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Keith Good - foul #3 on Keith Good, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| 02:39 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:39 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:39 | Lehigh | Allen Dion grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:19 | Lehigh | Allen Dion is hacked by Lawrence Hale - foul #2 on Lawrence Hale, team foul #11 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Casey Retzlaff (SF) Joseph Witten | |
| 02:19 | Lehigh | Allen Dion makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 02:19 | Lehigh | Allen Dion makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:05 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mickey Dattilo | 64-69 |
| 02:05 | Lehigh | Lehigh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt (SG), Joseph Witten (SF) Keith Good, Casey Retzlaff | |
| 01:46 | Lehigh | Allen Dion makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jonathon Akers | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Northern Illinois University | Allen Dion denies the turnaround by Douglas Wathen | 64-71 |
| 01:26 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Howard Scheidt | 64-71 |
| 01:06 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-71 |
| 01:05 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 00:57 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Luciano misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 64-71 |
| 00:56 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter pulls down the rebound | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter is fouled in the backcourt by Mickey Dattilo - foul #3 on Mickey Dattilo, team foul #12 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Keith Good (SG) Howard Scheidt | |
| 00:55 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:55 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 00:46 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter gets the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Lehigh | Mickey Dattilo is called for the reach on Douglas Kotter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mickey Dattilo, team foul #13 | 64-73 |
| 00:43 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:43 | Lehigh | Douglas Kotter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:37 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-74 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Douglas Wathen grabs the offensive board | 64-74 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Mickey Dattilo hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Luciano | 66-74 |
| 00:30 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers is hacked by Mickey Dattilo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mickey Dattilo, team foul #14 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dikembe Alghamdi (SG) Mickey Dattilo | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 00:30 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:30 | Lehigh | Jonathon Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:26 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Howard Scheidt (SG) Keith Good | |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale is hacked by Joseph Witten - foul #2 on Joseph Witten, team foul #8 | 66-75 |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:24 | Lehigh | Allen Dion snags the defensive board | 67-75 |
| 00:21 | Lehigh | Christopher Thomas is called for the reach on Allen Dion in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Thomas, team foul #15 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Keith Good (SG) Howard Scheidt | |
| 00:21 | Lehigh | Allen Dion makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:21 | Lehigh | Allen Dion makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | Lawrence Hale loses the ball out of bounds | 67-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Nolan Tapia (SF), Keith Fransen (PF), Ralph Gerth (C) Lawrence Hale, Michael Luciano, Douglas Wathen | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Timothy Macintyre (SG), Matthew Hankins (SF), Casey Retzlaff (PF), Richard Ogawa (C) Jonathon Akers, Joseph Witten, Allen Dion, Douglas Kotter | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Lehigh | Keith Good runs out the clock | 67-77 |