| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Chad Cordon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Frederick Calabrese (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Warren (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Patrick Stadler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Robert Fink (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Buckelew (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Gray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harley Clay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Kimber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray inbounds the ball | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Martin Luther | Bill Thomas steps in front of the Harley Clay pass | 48-40 |
| 19:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harley Clay is called for the reach on Bill Thomas - foul #2 on Harley Clay, team foul #1 | 48-40 |
| 19:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 19:24 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 19:09 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray is fouled on the floor by Douglas Warren - foul #3 on Douglas Warren, team foul #1 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon (SF) Douglas Warren | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| 18:55 | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Jack Buckelew | 48-42 |
| 18:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by William Lonon | 50-42 |
| 18:16 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Stadler | 50-42 |
| 18:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bill Thomas gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 17:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Robert Fink - foul #1 on Robert Fink, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| 17:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 17:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 17:46 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-42 |
| 17:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 17:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bill Thomas misses short on a runner in the lane | 52-42 |
| 17:24 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 17:10 | Martin Luther | Frederick Calabrese steps in front of the Jack Buckelew pass | 52-42 |
| 16:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 16:53 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 16:36 | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Frederick Calabrese - foul #1 on Frederick Calabrese, team foul #2 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mole (PG), Donald Woods (SG), Orville Davis (PF), Peter Henthorn (C) Chad Cordon, Frederick Calabrese, Bill Thomas, Patrick Stadler | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Robert Lirette (PG), Richard Burnett (SF), Emerson Coello (PF), Joe Hanenberger (C) Robert Fink, Earnest Gray, Harley Clay, Todd Kimber | |
| 16:36 | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 16:36 | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 16:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 16:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Orville Davis misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 52-43 |
| 16:13 | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 15:53 | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 15:51 | Martin Luther | Joe Hanenberger hits the follow up shot | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Mole (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Lonon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Orville Davis (fresh) C - Peter Henthorn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Robert Lirette (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Buckelew (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Burnett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Emerson Coello (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Hanenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Woods loses the dribble to Robert Lirette | 52-45 |
| 15:33 | Martin Luther | Richard Burnett banks in the layup set up by Robert Lirette | 52-47 |
| 15:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Orville Davis is hacked by Emerson Coello - foul #2 on Emerson Coello, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren (SF), Bill Thomas (PF) William Lonon, Peter Henthorn | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Robert Fink (PG), Todd Kimber (C) Jack Buckelew, Richard Burnett | |
| 14:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Orville Davis buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from David Mole | 54-47 |
| 14:31 | Martin Luther | Robert Lirette makes the shot from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 14:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Woods comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 14:01 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Todd Kimber | 54-49 |
| 13:41 | Martin Luther | Robert Lirette misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 13:40 | Martin Luther | Joe Hanenberger can't tip it in | 54-49 |
| 13:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 13:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bill Thomas can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joe Hanenberger - foul #2 on Joe Hanenberger, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon (PG), Frederick Calabrese (SG), Patrick Stadler (C) David Mole, Donald Woods, Orville Davis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Richard Burnett (SG), Earnest Gray (SF), Harley Clay (PF), George Mackenzie (C) Robert Lirette, Emerson Coello, Joe Hanenberger, Todd Kimber | |
| 13:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bill Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bill Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:04 | Martin Luther | George Mackenzie comes up short on the shot from close range | 55-49 |
| 13:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Douglas Warren | 55-49 |
| 12:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren is called for a charge - foul #4 on Douglas Warren, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon (SF) Douglas Warren | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Roger Thomas (PG) Robert Fink | |
| 12:39 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay misses the easy layup but the foul's on Bill Thomas - foul #1 on Bill Thomas, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Peter Henthorn (PF) Bill Thomas | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| 12:39 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 12:39 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Peter Henthorn is fouled on the floor by Harley Clay - foul #3 on Harley Clay, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew (SG), Todd Kimber (C) Richard Burnett, George Mackenzie | |
| 12:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Chad Cordon | 57-51 |
| 11:40 | Martin Luther | Roger Thomas clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 57-51 |
| 11:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Chad Cordon (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Frederick Calabrese (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Lonon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Peter Henthorn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Stadler (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Roger Thomas (fresh) SG - Jack Buckelew (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earnest Gray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harley Clay (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Kimber (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon is whistled for traveling | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bill Thomas (PF) Peter Henthorn | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Robert Fink (PG) Roger Thomas | |
| 11:18 | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 11:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Calabrese grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler's floater is knocked away by Todd Kimber | 57-51 |
| 11:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler tips it in | 59-51 |
| 10:46 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 10:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 10:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Calabrese comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 10:39 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Harley Clay | 59-51 |
| 10:23 | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 10:22 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay grabs the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 10:04 | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 59-51 |
| 10:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Calabrese connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Lonon | 62-51 |
| 09:24 | Martin Luther | Robert Fink knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Chad Cordon - foul #1 on Chad Cordon, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mole (PG), Donald Woods (SG), Peter Henthorn (SF), Orville Davis (C) Chad Cordon, Frederick Calabrese, William Lonon, Patrick Stadler | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Robert Lirette (SG), Richard Burnett (SF), Emerson Coello (PF), Joe Hanenberger (C) Jack Buckelew, Earnest Gray, Harley Clay, Todd Kimber | |
| 09:24 | Martin Luther | Robert Fink makes the free throw | 62-54 |
| 09:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Peter Henthorn misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 62-54 |
| 09:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Peter Henthorn can't tip it in | 62-54 |
| 09:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Orville Davis can't tip it in | 62-54 |
| 09:06 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Emerson Coello | 62-54 |
| 09:01 | Martin Luther | Joe Hanenberger scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Fink | 62-57 |
| 08:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Woods can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 08:54 | Martin Luther | Richard Burnett snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 08:30 | Martin Luther | David Mole steals the ball from Joe Hanenberger | 62-57 |
| 08:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mole lays it up and in | 64-57 |
| 08:13 | Martin Luther | Bill Thomas blocks the jumper by Robert Fink | 64-57 |
| 08:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Orville Davis snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 08:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Peter Henthorn misses the fadeaway from the left block | 64-57 |
| 08:05 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Robert Lirette | 64-57 |
| 07:37 | Martin Luther | Emerson Coello lays it in set up by Robert Fink | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Mole (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Henthorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Thomas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Orville Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Robert Fink (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Lirette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emerson Coello (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Hanenberger (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Lirette steps in front of the Donald Woods pass | 64-59 |
| 07:25 | Martin Luther | Robert Fink banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Lirette | 64-61 |
| 07:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | The short jumper by Orville Davis is denied by Joe Hanenberger | 64-61 |
| 07:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Orville Davis can't tip it in | 64-61 |
| 07:14 | Martin Luther | Joe Hanenberger pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 06:53 | Martin Luther | Peter Henthorn steals the ball from Emerson Coello | 64-61 |
| 06:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joe Hanenberger is called for the reach on Donald Woods - foul #3 on Joe Hanenberger, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon (PG), Frederick Calabrese (SG), Douglas Warren (SF), William Lonon (PF), Patrick Stadler (C) David Mole, Donald Woods, Peter Henthorn, Bill Thomas, Orville Davis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Roger Thomas (PG), Jack Buckelew (SG), Earnest Gray (SF), Harley Clay (PF), Todd Kimber (C) Robert Fink, Robert Lirette, Richard Burnett, Emerson Coello, Joe Hanenberger | |
| 06:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Frederick Calabrese | 67-61 |
| 06:20 | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Todd Kimber | 67-64 |
| 06:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 69-64 |
| 05:39 | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 05:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 05:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Earnest Gray steals the ball from Chad Cordon | 69-64 |
| 05:04 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay drills a shot from close range | 69-66 |
| 04:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 04:36 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 04:29 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray misses the runner from the left block | 69-66 |
| 04:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 04:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 04:17 | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 04:11 | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Earnest Gray | 69-68 |
| 04:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Earnest Gray - foul #2 on Earnest Gray, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mole (PG), Donald Woods (SG), Bill Thomas (PF), Orville Davis (C) Chad Cordon, Frederick Calabrese, William Lonon, Patrick Stadler | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Robert Fink (PG), Robert Lirette (SG), Richard Burnett (SF), Emerson Coello (PF), Joe Hanenberger (C) Roger Thomas, Jack Buckelew, Earnest Gray, Harley Clay, Todd Kimber | |
| 04:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:53 | Martin Luther | Joe Hanenberger misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 03:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Woods pulls down the rebound | 71-68 |
| 03:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren is hacked by Richard Burnett - foul #1 on Richard Burnett, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| 03:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Warren misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:43 | Martin Luther | Robert Fink grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 03:22 | Martin Luther | Robert Fink misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 03:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to David Mole | 71-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Mole (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Warren (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Bill Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Orville Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Robert Fink (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Lirette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emerson Coello (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Hanenberger (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Woods is fouled on the floor by Emerson Coello - foul #3 on Emerson Coello, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon (PG), William Lonon (SF) David Mole, Douglas Warren | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber (C) Richard Burnett | |
| 02:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Woods misses the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 02:57 | Martin Luther | Robert Lirette snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 02:57 | Martin Luther | Martin Luther calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| 02:37 | Martin Luther | Robert Lirette buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Hanenberger | 71-71 |
| 02:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Calabrese (SG), Douglas Warren (SF), Patrick Stadler (C) Donald Woods, William Lonon, Orville Davis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Jack Buckelew (SG), Earnest Gray (SF), Harley Clay (PF) Robert Lirette, Emerson Coello, Joe Hanenberger | |
| 02:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler misses long on a floater near the basket | 71-71 |
| 02:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bill Thomas grabs the offensive board | 71-71 |
| 02:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Harley Clay - foul #4 on Harley Clay, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| 02:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:56 | Martin Luther | Robert Fink can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-71 |
| 01:54 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay gets the offensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 01:39 | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Patrick Stadler - foul #2 on Patrick Stadler, team foul #6 | 73-71 |
| 01:39 | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:39 | Martin Luther | Todd Kimber makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Patrick Stadler | 75-73 |
| 01:12 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Fink | 75-75 |
| 00:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chad Cordon clanks a shot from the free throw line | 75-75 |
| 00:50 | Martin Luther | Robert Fink grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 00:32 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay is denied on a layup by Bill Thomas | 75-75 |
| 00:31 | Martin Luther | Harley Clay tips it back up and in | 75-77 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler is fouled on the floor by Earnest Gray - foul #3 on Earnest Gray, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Stadler makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jack Buckelew and he's hacked by Douglas Warren - foul #5 on Douglas Warren, team foul #7 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Lonon (SF) Douglas Warren | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| 00:05 | Martin Luther | Earnest Gray makes the free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frederick Calabrese misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-80 |
| 00:00 | Martin Luther | The rebound goes to Todd Kimber | 77-80 |