| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Tony Alligood (fresh) SG - Bryant Trudnowski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Darrin McBath (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Doane (fresh) 4 pts. C - Albert Walton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Jeffrey Slusser (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Leopard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathanial Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Tyminski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Allen | 37-35 |
| 19:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath is hacked by Nathanial Lawrence - foul #1 on Nathanial Lawrence, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 18:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Leopard picks off the pass by Ronald Doane | 37-35 |
| 18:55 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard lays it in | 37-37 |
| 18:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryant Trudnowski and he's fouled by Joseph Leopard - foul #2 on Joseph Leopard, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| 18:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:16 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski's layup is rejected by Ronald Doane | 40-37 |
| 18:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane misses the easy layup | 40-37 |
| 17:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Jeffrey Slusser - foul #1 on Jeffrey Slusser, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin (SF) Darrin McBath | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 17:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 17:16 | Simpson | Tony Alligood is called for the reach on Jeffrey Slusser - foul #2 on Tony Alligood, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Lipscomb (SF), James Odegaard (PF) Bryant Trudnowski, Ronald Doane | |
| Subs | Simpson | Richard Lumsden (PF), James Cinnamon (C) Nathanial Lawrence, Robin Tyminski | |
| 16:58 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Slusser | 42-39 |
| 16:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by James Cinnamon - foul #1 on James Cinnamon, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Simpson | James Casey (PG), Jeffrey Peguero (SG), Frank Jones (SF) Jeffrey Slusser, Steven Allen, Joseph Leopard | |
| 16:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:31 | Simpson | Jeffrey Peguero misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-39 |
| 16:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Odegaard grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Lipscomb and he's fouled by Jeffrey Peguero - foul #2 on Jeffrey Peguero, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath (SF), Phillip Fogel (C) Tony Alligood, Albert Walton | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 16:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin misses the free throw | 46-39 |
| 16:17 | Simpson | Richard Lumsden snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 16:06 | Simpson | Jeffrey Peguero buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Casey | 46-41 |
| 15:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Lumsden - foul #2 on Richard Lumsden, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski (SG), Ronald Doane (PF) Donald Lipscomb, James Odegaard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser (PG), Steven Allen (SG), Joseph Leopard (SF), Tony Lehr (PF), Robin Tyminski (C) James Casey, Jeffrey Peguero, Frank Jones, Richard Lumsden, James Cinnamon | |
| 15:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 15:45 | Simpson | Steven Allen gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Brett Bolin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Trudnowski (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Darrin McBath (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Doane (fresh) 4 pts. C - Phillip Fogel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Jeffrey Slusser (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Leopard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Lehr (fresh) 3 pf. C - Robin Tyminski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 15:22 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard can't tip it in | 46-41 |
| 15:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Slusser takes the ball from Darrin McBath | 46-41 |
| 15:03 | Simpson | Steven Allen banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Slusser | 46-43 |
| 14:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Allen is called for the reach on Brett Bolin - foul #3 on Steven Allen, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood (PG), Albert Walton (C) Darrin McBath, Phillip Fogel | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 14:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:47 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Joseph Leopard | 46-43 |
| 14:36 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brett Bolin - foul #2 on Brett Bolin, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Lipscomb (SF) Brett Bolin | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 14:36 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:36 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 14:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Lipscomb misses short on a floater from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 14:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Walton | 46-44 |
| 13:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Albert Walton, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Simpson | James Casey (SG), Jeffrey Peguero (SF) Steven Allen, Joseph Leopard | |
| 13:46 | Simpson | The jump hook by Tony Lehr is blocked by Ronald Doane | 46-44 |
| 13:45 | Simpson | Tony Lehr pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 13:21 | Simpson | Jeffrey Peguero connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Slusser | 46-47 |
| 13:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 46-47 |
| 13:09 | Simpson | Jeffrey Peguero gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 12:57 | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Tony Alligood - foul #3 on Tony Alligood, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin (SG), Darrin McBath (SF), James Odegaard (PF), Phillip Fogel (C) Bryant Trudnowski, Donald Lipscomb, Ronald Doane, Albert Walton | |
| Subs | Simpson | Steven Allen (SG), Joseph Leopard (SF), Nathanial Lawrence (PF), Richard Lumsden (C) James Casey, Jeffrey Peguero, Tony Lehr, Robin Tyminski | |
| 12:57 | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:57 | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-49 |
| 12:33 | Simpson | Richard Lumsden gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:07 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard drills a jumper from close range | 46-51 |
| 11:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Phillip Fogel and he's fouled by Steven Allen - foul #4 on Steven Allen, team foul #8 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Lipscomb (SG), Albert Walton (C) Tony Alligood, Phillip Fogel | |
| Subs | Simpson | James Casey (PG), Jeffrey Peguero (SG) Jeffrey Slusser, Steven Allen | |
| 11:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 11:43 | Simpson | Nathanial Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Brett Bolin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Lipscomb (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darrin McBath (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Odegaard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Walton (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - James Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Peguero (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Leopard (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathanial Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Lumsden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Simpson | James Casey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Peguero | 48-53 |
| 11:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski (SG), Ronald Doane (PF) Donald Lipscomb, James Odegaard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Frank Jones (SF), Tony Lehr (PF), Robin Tyminski (C) Joseph Leopard, Nathanial Lawrence, Richard Lumsden | |
| 10:48 | Simpson | Darrin McBath steals it from Jeffrey Peguero | 48-53 |
| 10:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Brett Bolin | 50-53 |
| 10:15 | Simpson | Tony Lehr connects on the shot from close range | 50-55 |
| 10:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Bryant Trudnowski | 53-55 |
| 09:40 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski's layup is rejected by Albert Walton | 53-55 |
| 09:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Albert Walton | 53-55 |
| 09:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Lehr denies the turnaround by Brett Bolin | 53-55 |
| 09:33 | Simpson | Tony Lehr gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:17 | Simpson | Frank Jones connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 53-57 |
| 08:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Darrin McBath | 56-57 |
| 08:45 | Simpson | Jeffrey Peguero hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robin Tyminski and he's fouled by Albert Walton - foul #2 on Albert Walton, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood (PG), Donald Lipscomb (SG), Ralph Barnes (SF), James Odegaard (PF), Phillip Fogel (C) Brett Bolin, Bryant Trudnowski, Darrin McBath, Ronald Doane, Albert Walton | |
| Subs | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser (PG), Joseph Leopard (SF), Nathanial Lawrence (PF), Richard Lumsden (C) James Casey, Frank Jones, Tony Lehr, Robin Tyminski | |
| 08:45 | Simpson | Jeffrey Peguero makes the free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ralph Barnes hits a jumper from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 08:00 | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffrey Peguero | 58-62 |
| 07:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeffrey Peguero steals it from Tony Alligood | 58-62 |
| 07:33 | Simpson | Jeffrey Peguero hits the finger roll | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Tony Alligood (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Donald Lipscomb (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Odegaard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Phillip Fogel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Jeffrey Slusser (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Peguero (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Leopard (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathanial Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Lumsden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 58-64 |
| 07:23 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 07:18 | Simpson | Jeffrey Peguero's floater is tipped away by James Odegaard | 58-64 |
| 07:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Phillip Fogel | 58-64 |
| 07:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-64 |
| 07:00 | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:40 | Simpson | Ralph Barnes takes the ball from Nathanial Lawrence | 58-64 |
| 06:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Lumsden - foul #3 on Richard Lumsden, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski (SG), Brett Bolin (SF), Ronald Doane (PF) Donald Lipscomb, Ralph Barnes, James Odegaard | |
| Subs | Simpson | Steven Allen (SG), Tony Lehr (PF), Robin Tyminski (C) Jeffrey Peguero, Nathanial Lawrence, Richard Lumsden | |
| 06:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Phillip Fogel misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:26 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 05:58 | Simpson | Tony Lehr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-64 |
| 05:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Brett Bolin | 59-64 |
| 05:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski lays it in and he's hacked by Steven Allen - foul #5 on Steven Allen, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath (SF), Albert Walton (C) Tony Alligood, Phillip Fogel | |
| Subs | Simpson | James Casey (PG), Roger Vincent (SG), Frank Jones (SF) Jeffrey Slusser, Steven Allen, Joseph Leopard | |
| 05:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski makes the free throw | 62-64 |
| 05:14 | Simpson | Roger Vincent misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 05:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 04:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brett Bolin | 65-64 |
| 04:45 | Simpson | James Casey hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 04:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin makes the shot from the left wing set up by Bryant Trudnowski | 67-66 |
| 04:21 | Simpson | Frank Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-66 |
| 04:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 04:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton misses short on a floater from the right side | 67-66 |
| 03:58 | Simpson | Tony Lehr snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 03:51 | Simpson | Ronald Doane denies the turnaround by Tony Lehr | 67-66 |
| 03:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brett Bolin clanks a shot in the lane | 67-66 |
| 03:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski tips it but misses | 67-66 |
| 03:24 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 03:24 | Simpson | Simpson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood (PG) Brett Bolin | |
| Subs | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser (PG), Joseph Leopard (SF), Nathanial Lawrence (PF) Roger Vincent, Frank Jones, Tony Lehr | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Tony Alligood (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Bryant Trudnowski (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. SF - Darrin McBath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Doane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Albert Walton (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Jeffrey Slusser (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Casey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Leopard (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nathanial Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Tyminski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Simpson | Tony Alligood steps in front of the Jeffrey Slusser pass | 67-66 |
| 02:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 02:45 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:45 | Simpson | Simpson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Tony Lehr (PF) Nathanial Lawrence | |
| 02:25 | Simpson | Joseph Leopard clanks a jump hook from close range | 67-66 |
| 02:24 | Simpson | Tony Lehr tips it back up and in | 67-68 |
| 02:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Albert Walton | 70-68 |
| 02:03 | Simpson | Tony Alligood steals it from Jeffrey Slusser in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| 01:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 01:51 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:23 | Simpson | Albert Walton is called for the reach on Tony Lehr - foul #3 on Albert Walton, team foul #6 | 70-68 |
| 01:03 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski is fouled on the floor by Darrin McBath - foul #2 on Darrin McBath, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| 01:03 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:03 | Simpson | Robin Tyminski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 00:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-69 |
| 00:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski tips it back up and in | 72-69 |
| 00:21 | Simpson | Tony Lehr misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Ronald Doane - foul #1 on Ronald Doane, team foul #8 | 72-69 |
| 00:21 | Simpson | Tony Lehr makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:21 | Simpson | Tony Lehr makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Casey is called for the reach on Bryant Trudnowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Casey, team foul #11 | 72-71 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bryant Trudnowski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:06 | Simpson | Jeffrey Slusser drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-74 |
| 00:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Leopard blocks the short jumper by Darrin McBath | 73-74 |
| 00:00 | Simpson | James Casey gets the rebound | 73-74 |