| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Ryan Lumpkin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Halls (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dwight Langdon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eddie Inman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill is fouled on the floor by Dwight Langdon - foul #2 on Dwight Langdon, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Frank Hill | 37-34 |
| 19:22 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 19:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Dwight Langdon - foul #3 on Dwight Langdon, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins (SF) Dwight Langdon | |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:34 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Halls | 39-37 |
| 18:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 18:13 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 17:57 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Eddie Inman | 39-39 |
| 17:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eddie Inman - foul #2 on Eddie Inman, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden (PF) Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 17:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 17:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:21 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dale Halls and he's fouled by Randy Harden - foul #2 on Randy Harden, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Nathan Carrier (SF) Dale Halls | |
| 17:21 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden loses the ball out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Francis Brown (SF) Paul Benbow, Joseph Hamilton | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 16:49 | Monmouth | Eddie Inman can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 40-42 |
| 16:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Jerald Taylor | 40-42 |
| 16:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown is fouled on the floor by Nathan Carrier - foul #2 on Nathan Carrier, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Nathan Dahlgren (C) Jerald Taylor, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Lee (SG), Daniel Lankford (PF), David Maupin (C) Ryan Lumpkin, Paul Oliver, Eddie Inman | |
| 16:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman misses the lay-in | 40-42 |
| 16:06 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to David Maupin | 40-42 |
| 15:46 | Monmouth | Nathan Dahlgren steals it from David Maupin | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jim King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Harden (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Dahlgren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Daniel Scoggins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) SF - Nathan Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lankford (fresh) C - David Maupin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 15:27 | Monmouth | David Maupin snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 15:06 | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 15:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman is fouled on the floor by David Maupin - foul #1 on David Maupin, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Paul Benbow (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF), Frank Hill (PF), Rodney Roland (C) Jim King, Tyrone Lyman, Francis Brown, Randy Harden, Nathan Dahlgren | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin (PG), Dale Halls (SG), Dwight Langdon (SF), Paul Oliver (PF), Eddie Inman (C) Daniel Scoggins, Robert Lee, Nathan Carrier, Daniel Lankford, David Maupin | |
| 14:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 14:30 | Monmouth | Eddie Inman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:15 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Hamilton | 43-42 |
| 13:53 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-42 |
| 13:52 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 13:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Rodney Roland | 43-42 |
| 13:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 13:07 | Monmouth | Eddie Inman hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Ryan Lumpkin | 45-44 |
| 12:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dwight Langdon steals the ball from Jerald Taylor | 45-44 |
| 12:30 | Monmouth | Dale Halls misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Benbow - foul #1 on Paul Benbow, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (PG), Randy Harden (PF) Jerald Taylor, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins (PG), Daniel Lankford (PF), David Maupin (C) Ryan Lumpkin, Paul Oliver, Eddie Inman | |
| 12:30 | Monmouth | Dale Halls makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:30 | Monmouth | Dale Halls makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Tyrone Lyman | 48-46 |
| 11:47 | Monmouth | Daniel Lankford misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-46 |
| 11:46 | Monmouth | David Maupin hits the follow up shot | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Benbow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Randy Harden (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Daniel Scoggins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dale Halls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dwight Langdon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lankford (fresh) C - David Maupin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Benbow | 51-48 |
| 11:21 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon loses the ball out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Francis Brown (SF), Frank Hill (PF) Paul Benbow, Joseph Hamilton, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin (PG), Nathan Carrier (SF), Paul Oliver (PF), Eddie Inman (C) Dale Halls, Dwight Langdon, Daniel Lankford, David Maupin | |
| 11:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Inman is called for the reach on Randy Harden - foul #3 on Eddie Inman, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG) Jim King | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 10:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Scoggins steps in front of the Randy Harden pass | 51-48 |
| 10:53 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Scoggins | 51-50 |
| 10:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 10:32 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:27 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin misses short on a shot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 10:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 10:05 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:55 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 09:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 09:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-50 |
| 09:38 | Monmouth | Nathan Carrier grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 09:32 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Daniel Scoggins | 51-52 |
| 09:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 09:11 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Nathan Carrier | 51-52 |
| 08:44 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver is fouled on the floor by Randy Harden - foul #3 on Randy Harden, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Paul Benbow (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF), Rodney Roland (C) Jerald Taylor, Tyrone Lyman, Frank Hill, Randy Harden | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Lee (PG), Dale Halls (SG), Dwight Langdon (SF), Daniel Lankford (PF), David Maupin (C) Ryan Lumpkin, Daniel Scoggins, Nathan Carrier, Paul Oliver, Eddie Inman | |
| 08:28 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon is whistled for traveling | 51-52 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren (PF) Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 07:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren travels with the ball | 51-52 |
| 07:50 | Monmouth | Daniel Lankford comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Paul Benbow - foul #2 on Paul Benbow, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| 07:50 | Monmouth | Daniel Lankford makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:50 | Monmouth | Daniel Lankford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jim King, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jim King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Nathan Dahlgren (fresh) C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) SG - Dale Halls (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dwight Langdon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Lankford (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Maupin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Monmouth | Dale Halls misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-54 |
| 07:23 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon tips it home | 51-56 |
| 07:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 07:11 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Dale Halls | 51-56 |
| 07:06 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 07:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 06:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Benbow | 53-56 |
| 06:48 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Hamilton - foul #1 on Joseph Hamilton, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Francis Brown (PF) Jim King, Nathan Dahlgren | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin (PG), Paul Oliver (PF), Eddie Inman (C) Robert Lee, Daniel Lankford, David Maupin | |
| 06:48 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:48 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Oliver picks off the pass by Francis Brown | 53-58 |
| 06:06 | Monmouth | Jerald Taylor is called for the reach on Ryan Lumpkin - foul #2 on Jerald Taylor, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill (PF) Joseph Hamilton | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins (SG) Dale Halls | |
| 06:06 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:06 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:06 | Monmouth | Eddie Inman gets the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 05:56 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver misses the lay-in | 53-59 |
| 05:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 05:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-59 |
| 05:34 | Monmouth | Eddie Inman snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 05:27 | Monmouth | Francis Brown takes the ball from Daniel Scoggins | 53-59 |
| 05:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown lays it up and in | 55-59 |
| 05:18 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-59 |
| 05:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 05:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jerald Taylor | 57-59 |
| 04:44 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Lumpkin | 57-62 |
| 04:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 04:15 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Dwight Langdon | 57-62 |
| 03:47 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Tyrone Lyman (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF), Randy Harden (PF), Nathan Dahlgren (C) Jerald Taylor, Paul Benbow, Francis Brown, Frank Hill, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dale Halls (SG), Nathan Carrier (SF), Daniel Lankford (PF), David Maupin (C) Ryan Lumpkin, Dwight Langdon, Paul Oliver, Eddie Inman | |
| 03:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyrone Lyman | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jim King (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Randy Harden (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Nathan Dahlgren (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Daniel Scoggins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dale Halls (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Nathan Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Lankford (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Maupin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Monmouth | Dale Halls drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Nathan Carrier | 60-64 |
| 02:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton is hacked by Dale Halls - foul #1 on Dale Halls, team foul #7 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Lee (PG), Eddie Inman (C) Daniel Scoggins, David Maupin | |
| 02:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 02:55 | Monmouth | Eddie Inman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:55 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| 02:42 | Monmouth | Tyrone Lyman takes the ball from Dale Halls | 61-64 |
| 02:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman throws it down | 63-64 |
| 02:22 | Monmouth | Robert Lee scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Eddie Inman | 63-67 |
| 02:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Paul Benbow (SG), Frank Hill (PF), Rodney Roland (C) Jim King, Tyrone Lyman, Randy Harden, Nathan Dahlgren | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin (PG), Dwight Langdon (SF), Paul Oliver (PF) Robert Lee, Nathan Carrier, Daniel Lankford | |
| 02:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill lays it in on a nice dish by Jerald Taylor and he's fouled by Paul Oliver - foul #2 on Paul Oliver, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| 02:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:55 | Monmouth | Eddie Inman banks in the layup on a great pass from Ryan Lumpkin | 66-69 |
| 01:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-69 |
| 01:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland snags the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 01:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland banks in the layup on a great pass from Jerald Taylor | 68-69 |
| 01:22 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon misses the easy layup | 68-69 |
| 01:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Rodney Roland | 68-69 |
| 00:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 00:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 00:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 68-69 |
| 00:42 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Monmouth | Jerald Taylor is called for the reach on Dale Halls - foul #3 on Jerald Taylor, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 00:19 | Monmouth | Dale Halls makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:19 | Monmouth | Dale Halls makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Dwight Langdon - foul #4 on Dwight Langdon, team foul #9 | 68-71 |
| 00:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Monmouth | Paul Benbow is called for the reach on Dwight Langdon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Benbow, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| 00:12 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:12 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-73 |
| 00:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Roland | 70-73 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon misses long on a fullcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Ryan Lumpkin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dale Halls (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dwight Langdon (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Paul Oliver (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Inman (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-73 |
| 04:28 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ryan Lumpkin and he's hacked by Frank Hill - foul #1 on Frank Hill, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| 04:28 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver makes the free throw | 73-76 |
| 04:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton misses the easy layup | 73-76 |
| 04:15 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver grabs the board | 73-76 |
| 04:02 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 04:01 | Monmouth | Dale Halls gets the offensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 03:53 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon is hacked by Joseph Hamilton - foul #2 on Joseph Hamilton, team foul #11 | 73-76 |
| 03:53 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 03:53 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 03:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor makes the floater from just outside the lane | 75-78 |
| 03:19 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Lumpkin | 75-81 |
| 03:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 75-81 |
| 03:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland can't tip it in | 75-81 |
| 02:59 | Monmouth | Dale Halls snags the defensive board | 75-81 |
| 02:39 | Monmouth | Dale Halls misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-81 |
| 02:38 | Monmouth | Eddie Inman gets the offensive rebound | 75-81 |
| 02:22 | Monmouth | Dwight Langdon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Oliver | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor is fouled on the floor by Ryan Lumpkin - foul #1 on Ryan Lumpkin, team foul #10 | 75-83 |
| 01:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 01:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| 01:43 | Monmouth | Paul Oliver hits the finger roll set up by Dale Halls | 76-85 |
| 01:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-85 |
| 01:08 | Monmouth | Dale Halls misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rodney Roland - foul #2 on Rodney Roland, team foul #12 | 79-85 |
| 01:08 | Monmouth | Dale Halls makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 01:08 | Monmouth | Dale Halls makes the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-87 |
| 00:38 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin grabs the board | 79-87 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Benbow (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Hill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Ryan Lumpkin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Dale Halls (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Dwight Langdon (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Paul Oliver (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Eddie Inman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin is fouled in the backcourt by Jerald Taylor - foul #4 on Jerald Taylor, team foul #13 | 79-87 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins (SG) Dale Halls | |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin makes the 1st free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Ryan Lumpkin misses the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins snags the offensive board | 79-88 |
| 00:36 | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins is fouled on the floor by Paul Benbow - foul #4 on Paul Benbow, team foul #14 | 79-88 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Lee (SG) Ryan Lumpkin | |
| 00:36 | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins makes the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:36 | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-90 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow is hacked by Eddie Inman - foul #4 on Eddie Inman, team foul #11 | 79-90 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (PG), Francis Brown (SF), Randy Harden (PF), Nathan Dahlgren (C) Jerald Taylor, Joseph Hamilton, Frank Hill, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Nathan Carrier (SF), Daniel Lankford (PF), David Maupin (C) Dwight Langdon, Paul Oliver, Eddie Inman | |
| 00:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow misses the 1st free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow makes the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Tyrone Lyman - foul #3 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #15 | 80-90 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG) Paul Benbow | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins makes the 1st free throw | 80-91 |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Daniel Scoggins makes the 2nd free throw | 80-92 |
| 00:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-92 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown grabs the offensive board | 80-92 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | The clock runs out | 80-92 |