| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Craig Seager (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Aragon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Dean (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Albert Munson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Loren Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stevie Billingsley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dewayne Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Aragon inbounds the ball | 28-19 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Aragon is hacked by Stevie Billingsley - foul #1 on Stevie Billingsley, team foul #1 | 28-19 |
| 19:27 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Russell Taylor - foul #2 on Russell Taylor, team foul #2 | 28-19 |
| 19:27 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 19:27 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 19:27 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole grabs the offensive board | 29-19 |
| 19:07 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole is whistled for traveling | 29-19 |
| 18:51 | Towson | Loren Davis is hacked by Daniel Perry - foul #1 on Daniel Perry, team foul #1 | 29-19 |
| 18:30 | Towson | Loren Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-19 |
| 18:28 | Towson | Albert Munson gets the offensive rebound | 29-19 |
| 18:09 | Towson | Dewayne Lancaster misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 29-19 |
| 18:07 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean snags the defensive board | 29-19 |
| 17:42 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 29-19 |
| 17:40 | Towson | Albert Munson gets the rebound | 29-19 |
| 17:28 | Towson | Loren Davis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-22 |
| 17:00 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Aragon is hacked by Dewayne Lancaster - foul #2 on Dewayne Lancaster, team foul #3 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Keith Derrick (SG), Martin Comstock (SF), Dennis Weir (C) Daniel Perry, Scott Aragon, Gerald Dean | |
| Subs | Towson | Eric Brothers (SF), Travis Parsons (C) Stevie Billingsley, Russell Taylor | |
| 16:41 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-22 |
| 16:39 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Comstock grabs the offensive board | 29-22 |
| 16:28 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Travis Parsons - foul #2 on Travis Parsons, team foul #4 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger French (PG), Chad Dawson (PF) Craig Seager, James Cole | |
| Subs | Towson | William Blakeley (SG) Loren Davis | |
| 16:28 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 16:28 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 16:07 | Towson | Keith Derrick is called for the reach on Albert Munson - foul #1 on Keith Derrick, team foul #2 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Towson | David Cook (SG) Albert Munson | |
| 15:55 | Towson | Eric Brothers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-22 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Perry (SG), Scott Aragon (SF) Keith Derrick, Martin Comstock | |
| Subs | Towson | Stevie Billingsley (SF) Dewayne Lancaster | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger French (fresh) SG - Daniel Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Aragon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chad Dawson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Dennis Weir (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - William Blakeley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Cook (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stevie Billingsley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Brothers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Parsons (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Perry hits a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Eric Brothers - foul #2 on Eric Brothers, team foul #5 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean (C) Dennis Weir | |
| Subs | Towson | Russell Taylor (C) Travis Parsons | |
| 15:36 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Perry misses the free throw | 33-22 |
| 15:36 | Towson | Stevie Billingsley grabs the defensive rebound | 33-22 |
| 15:07 | Towson | Stevie Billingsley drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Cook | 33-25 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | Stevie Billingsley steps in front of the Roger French pass | 33-25 |
| 14:35 | Towson | Gerald Dean denies the turnaround by David Cook | 33-25 |
| 14:33 | Northern Illinois University | Roger French pulls down the rebound | 33-25 |
| 14:05 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Dawson's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Brothers | 33-25 |
| 14:03 | Towson | Eric Brothers grabs the defensive rebound | 33-25 |
| 13:47 | Towson | Stevie Billingsley makes the shot from close range | 33-27 |
| 13:20 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Dawson buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Scott Aragon | 35-27 |
| 13:02 | Towson | Stevie Billingsley misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 13:01 | Towson | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Brothers | 35-27 |
| 12:42 | Towson | Eric Brothers's layup is rejected by Gerald Dean | 35-27 |
| 12:40 | Towson | Eric Brothers grabs the offensive board | 35-27 |
| 12:19 | Towson | David Cook connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Blakeley | 35-30 |
| 12:00 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 35-30 |
| 11:58 | Towson | Eric Brothers grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger French (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Perry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Aragon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Dawson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Gerald Dean (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - William Blakeley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stevie Billingsley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Brothers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Russell Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:52 | Towson | Russell Taylor is whistled for traveling | 35-30 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager (PG), Keith Derrick (SG), Martin Comstock (SF), James Cole (PF), Dennis Weir (C) Roger French, Daniel Perry, Scott Aragon, Chad Dawson, Gerald Dean | |
| Subs | Towson | Albert Munson (PG), Loren Davis (SG), Alan Spicer (SF), Dewayne Lancaster (PF), Travis Parsons (C) William Blakeley, David Cook, Stevie Billingsley, Eric Brothers, Russell Taylor | |
| 11:28 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager clanks a jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 11:27 | Towson | Dewayne Lancaster pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 11:11 | Towson | Alan Spicer misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-30 |
| 11:09 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 11:04 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-30 |
| 11:02 | Towson | Travis Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 10:43 | Towson | Martin Comstock steals it from Alan Spicer | 35-30 |
| 10:23 | Northern Illinois University | Keith Derrick hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Martin Comstock | 37-30 |
| 10:00 | Towson | Travis Parsons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 09:59 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 09:42 | Northern Illinois University | Travis Parsons swats the short shot by Dennis Weir | 37-30 |
| 09:40 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole tips it home | 39-30 |
| 09:24 | Towson | Loren Davis drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Albert Munson and he's hacked by Keith Derrick - foul #2 on Keith Derrick, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Perry (SG), Gerald Dean (C) Keith Derrick, Dennis Weir | |
| Subs | Towson | Eric Brothers (SF), Russell Taylor (C) Alan Spicer, Travis Parsons | |
| 09:24 | Towson | Loren Davis misses the free throw | 39-32 |
| 09:24 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 09:06 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Perry | 41-32 |
| 08:42 | Towson | Albert Munson clanks a shot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 08:40 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 08:13 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger French (PG), Scott Aragon (SF), Chad Dawson (PF) Craig Seager, Martin Comstock, James Cole | |
| Subs | Towson | William Blakeley (SG), Stevie Billingsley (SF) Loren Davis, Eric Brothers | |
| 08:03 | Towson | Albert Munson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Towson | David Cook (SG) Albert Munson | |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Roger French misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-32 |
| 07:40 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Perry hits the follow up shot | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger French (fresh) SG - Daniel Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Aragon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chad Dawson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gerald Dean (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - William Blakeley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stevie Billingsley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dewayne Lancaster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Towson | William Blakeley misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-32 |
| 07:19 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Aragon grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 06:50 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Dawson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Aragon | 45-32 |
| 06:24 | Towson | Stevie Billingsley loses the dribble to Chad Dawson | 45-32 |
| 06:02 | Northern Illinois University | Roger French is fouled on the floor by William Blakeley - foul #2 on William Blakeley, team foul #6 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager (PG), Keith Derrick (SG), James Cole (PF), Dennis Weir (C) Roger French, Daniel Perry, Chad Dawson, Gerald Dean | |
| Subs | Towson | Albert Munson (PG), Loren Davis (SG), Eric Brothers (PF), Travis Parsons (C) William Blakeley, David Cook, Dewayne Lancaster, Russell Taylor | |
| 05:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 05:43 | Towson | Stevie Billingsley snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Towson | Albert Munson lays it in and he's hacked by Dennis Weir - foul #2 on Dennis Weir, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| 05:39 | Towson | Albert Munson makes the free throw | 45-35 |
| 05:23 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole is fouled on the floor by Eric Brothers - foul #3 on Eric Brothers, team foul #7 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Towson | David Cook (SF) Stevie Billingsley | |
| 05:23 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 05:23 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 05:06 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Craig Seager | 47-35 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:48 | Towson | Eric Brothers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 04:46 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 04:26 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 04:24 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole tips it back up and in | 49-35 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:08 | Towson | Albert Munson connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-37 |
| 03:43 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir jams it set up by Craig Seager | 51-37 |
| 03:35 | Towson | David Cook knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Loren Davis | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Craig Seager (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Derrick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Aragon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Cole (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Weir (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Albert Munson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loren Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Brothers (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Parsons (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-39 |
| 03:13 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Aragon hits the follow up shot | 53-39 |
| 02:53 | Towson | David Cook misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-39 |
| 02:51 | Towson | Albert Munson misses the tip | 53-39 |
| 02:49 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| 02:22 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Cole | 56-39 |
| 02:12 | Towson | Loren Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-39 |
| 02:11 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole pulls down the rebound | 56-39 |
| 01:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Eric Brothers - foul #4 on Eric Brothers, team foul #8 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Perry (SG), Gerald Dean (C) Keith Derrick, Dennis Weir | |
| Subs | Towson | William Blakeley (PG), Alan Spicer (SF) Albert Munson, Loren Davis | |
| 01:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole makes the 1st free throw | 57-39 |
| 01:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | Towson | Gerald Dean steps in front of the Travis Parsons pass | 58-39 |
| 01:04 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean misses the dunk attempt | 58-39 |
| 01:02 | Towson | Travis Parsons grabs the board | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Towson | William Blakeley misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Scott Aragon - foul #2 on Scott Aragon, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| 00:57 | Towson | William Blakeley misses the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 00:57 | Towson | William Blakeley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Aragon is called for traveling | 58-40 |
| 00:32 | Towson | Eric Brothers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-40 |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 58-40 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole drills a shot from the left block set up by Craig Seager | 60-40 |
| 00:04 | Towson | David Cook can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 60-40 |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole snags the defensive board | 60-40 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | James Cole runs out the clock | 60-40 |