| Lineup | Northland | PG - James Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Dombrosky (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy McCambridge (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (fresh) SG - Jack Duclos (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Keith Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon inbounds the ball | 40-46 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary Perry - foul #2 on Gary Perry, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| 19:45 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 19:45 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 19:28 | Northland | Gary Perry connects on the open turnaround from the right block | 42-47 |
| 19:09 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jack Duclos | 42-49 |
| 19:00 | Northland | James Williams misses badly on a shot from close range | 42-49 |
| 18:59 | Northland | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Nichols | 42-49 |
| 18:51 | Northland | James Williams is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 18:35 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-49 |
| Subs | Northland | Austin Frechette (PG), Dennis Davenport (SG), Donald Coppinger (C) James Williams, Bruce Dombrosky, Curtis Nichols | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Wilson (PG), Jeffrey Smith (SG), Joseph McCandlish (SF), James Baxter (PF) Roy Stepanski, Jack Duclos, Keith Dixon, Robert Mills | |
| 18:23 | Northland | Gary Perry is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 18:22 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 18:03 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish is hacked by Billy McCambridge - foul #2 on Billy McCambridge, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Northland | Warren Sherman (PG), Wilbert Davis (PF) Billy McCambridge, Gary Perry | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | William Wood (C) Fred Henderson | |
| 17:55 | Elmhurst | Wilbert Davis picks off the pass by Jeffrey Smith | 45-49 |
| 17:39 | Northland | Warren Sherman misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on David Wilson - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky (SG) Austin Frechette | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Mills (PF) William Wood | |
| 17:39 | Northland | Warren Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 17:39 | Northland | Warren Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 17:25 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 17:24 | Elmhurst | James Baxter gets the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 17:06 | Elmhurst | James Baxter misses the lay-in | 47-49 |
| 17:04 | Elmhurst | James Baxter tips it but misses | 47-49 |
| 17:02 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to James Baxter | 47-49 |
| 16:42 | Elmhurst | James Baxter can't finish the layup | 47-49 |
| 16:41 | Northland | Wilbert Davis pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 16:17 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky's layup is rejected by Robert Mills | 47-49 |
| 16:16 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 16:00 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish loses the ball out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Northland | James Williams (PG), Austin Frechette (SG), Billy McCambridge (SF), Gary Perry (PF), Curtis Nichols (C) Warren Sherman, Bruce Dombrosky, Dennis Davenport, Wilbert Davis, Donald Coppinger | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG), Jack Duclos (SG), Keith Dixon (SF), James Williams (PF), Fred Henderson (C) David Wilson, Jeffrey Smith, Joseph McCandlish, Robert Mills, James Baxter | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - James Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Austin Frechette (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy McCambridge (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Curtis Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (fresh) SG - Jack Duclos (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Dixon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Northland | Keith Dixon steals the ball from Curtis Nichols in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 15:56 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos banks in the layup on a great pass from Keith Dixon | 47-51 |
| 15:41 | Northland | James Williams can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 15:40 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to James Williams | 47-51 |
| 15:18 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 15:17 | Northland | Billy McCambridge grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 15:14 | Northland | Austin Frechette is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Duclos - foul #3 on Jack Duclos, team foul #2 | 47-51 |
| 14:51 | Northland | Billy McCambridge loses the dribble to Keith Dixon | 47-51 |
| 14:35 | Elmhurst | James Williams is called for traveling | 47-51 |
| Subs | Northland | Warren Sherman (PG) James Williams | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Tom Ahlers (PG), Robert Mills (PF) Roy Stepanski, Keith Dixon | |
| 14:32 | Northland | Warren Sherman is hacked by Tom Ahlers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tom Ahlers, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| 14:24 | Northland | Gary Perry hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 47-51 |
| 14:23 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 14:09 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tom Ahlers | 47-53 |
| 14:03 | Northland | Gary Perry is hacked by Robert Mills - foul #1 on Robert Mills, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Northland | Wesley Graham (SG), Dennis Davenport (SF), Wilbert Davis (PF) Austin Frechette, Billy McCambridge, Gary Perry | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish (SF), William Wood (C) James Williams, Fred Henderson | |
| 13:57 | Northland | Dennis Davenport clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Tom Ahlers - foul #4 on Tom Ahlers, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky (SG) Wesley Graham | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG) Tom Ahlers | |
| 13:57 | Northland | Dennis Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:57 | Northland | Dennis Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:47 | Elmhurst | William Wood misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 13:46 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 13:31 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-53 |
| 13:29 | Northland | Wilbert Davis pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 13:10 | Northland | Wilbert Davis misses the easy open layup | 49-53 |
| 13:09 | Elmhurst | William Wood grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 12:45 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 12:43 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:37 | Northland | Dennis Davenport is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane | 51-53 |
| 12:26 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills scores on a 3 from straight away | 51-56 |
| 12:10 | Northland | Wilbert Davis misses the lay-in | 51-56 |
| 12:09 | Northland | Dennis Davenport tips it home | 53-56 |
| 11:49 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 11:47 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 11:46 | Northland | Dennis Davenport pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Warren Sherman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Dombrosky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dennis Davenport (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilbert Davis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Nichols (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (tiring) SG - Jack Duclos (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph McCandlish (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Mills (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - William Wood (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Northland | Wilbert Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mills - foul #2 on Robert Mills, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Northland | James Williams (PG), Austin Frechette (SG), Billy McCambridge (SF), Gary Perry (PF), Donald Coppinger (C) Warren Sherman, Bruce Dombrosky, Dennis Davenport, Wilbert Davis, Curtis Nichols | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Wilson (PG), Jeffrey Smith (SG), Keith Dixon (SF), James Baxter (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Roy Stepanski, Jack Duclos, Joseph McCandlish, Robert Mills, William Wood | |
| 11:29 | Northland | Gary Perry makes the shot in the lane | 55-56 |
| 11:10 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 11:09 | Northland | James Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:44 | Northland | Austin Frechette can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Smith - foul #1 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| 10:44 | Northland | Austin Frechette makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:44 | Northland | Austin Frechette misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:44 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:28 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 10:11 | Northland | Austin Frechette is denied on a layup by James Baxter | 56-59 |
| 10:10 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 10:08 | Elmhurst | David Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #3 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Northland | Wesley Graham (SG) James Williams | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Williams (SF), Robert Mills (PF) Keith Dixon, James Baxter | |
| 09:51 | Elmhurst | David Wilson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 09:48 | Northland | Jeffrey Smith takes the ball from Billy McCambridge in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| 09:42 | Elmhurst | Gary Perry takes the ball from David Wilson | 56-62 |
| 09:22 | Northland | Gary Perry knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Billy McCambridge | 58-62 |
| 09:04 | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Northland | Warren Sherman (PG), Dennis Davenport (SF), Curtis Nichols (C) Austin Frechette, Billy McCambridge, Donald Coppinger | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG), Joseph McCandlish (SG), James Baxter (PF) David Wilson, Jeffrey Smith, Robert Mills | |
| 08:48 | Northland | Dennis Davenport's fadeaway is rejected by James Baxter | 58-62 |
| 08:47 | Northland | Dennis Davenport gets the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 08:35 | Northland | Dennis Davenport makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Warren Sherman and he's hacked by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #9 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Northland | James Williams (PG), Bruce Dombrosky (SG), Wilbert Davis (PF) Warren Sherman, Wesley Graham, Gary Perry | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon (SF), William Wood (C) James Williams, Fred Henderson | |
| 08:35 | Northland | Dennis Davenport misses the free throw | 60-62 |
| 08:35 | Northland | Curtis Nichols grabs the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 08:18 | Northland | The jumper by Bruce Dombrosky is denied by William Wood | 60-62 |
| 08:16 | Elmhurst | William Wood grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 08:03 | Elmhurst | The pull-up jumper by Keith Dixon is blocked by Curtis Nichols | 60-62 |
| 08:02 | Elmhurst | William Wood grabs the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 07:57 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Roy Stepanski | 60-65 |
| 07:39 | Northland | Wilbert Davis banks in the wide open layup set up by James Williams | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - James Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Dombrosky (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dennis Davenport (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wilbert Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Nichols (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Joseph McCandlish (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Keith Dixon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Baxter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Wood (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon misses the jumper in the paint | 62-65 |
| 07:26 | Northland | Curtis Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 07:07 | Northland | Dennis Davenport is wide open but clanks a jumper near the basket | 62-65 |
| 07:06 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:42 | Elmhurst | Wilbert Davis steals the ball from James Baxter | 62-65 |
| 06:20 | Northland | Wilbert Davis banks in the layup | 64-65 |
| 06:07 | Elmhurst | William Wood misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 06:05 | Elmhurst | James Baxter pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 05:41 | Elmhurst | James Baxter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 05:39 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 05:30 | Northland | James Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Dixon | 64-65 |
| 05:28 | Northland | Wilbert Davis tips it but misses | 64-65 |
| 05:27 | Elmhurst | William Wood snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 05:05 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 05:03 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish tips it in | 64-67 |
| 04:48 | Northland | Dennis Davenport scores on a turnaround from close range set up by James Williams | 66-67 |
| 04:48 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Northland | Warren Sherman (PG), Austin Frechette (SG), Billy McCambridge (SF), Gary Perry (PF), Donald Coppinger (C) James Williams, Bruce Dombrosky, Dennis Davenport, Wilbert Davis, Curtis Nichols | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Wilson (PG), Jack Duclos (SG), James Williams (SF), Robert Mills (PF), Fred Henderson (C) Roy Stepanski, Joseph McCandlish, Keith Dixon, James Baxter, William Wood | |
| 04:33 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills loses the dribble to Warren Sherman | 66-67 |
| 04:31 | Northland | James Williams steals it from Warren Sherman in the backcourt | 66-67 |
| 04:04 | Elmhurst | David Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-67 |
| 04:03 | Northland | Billy McCambridge gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 03:48 | Northland | Billy McCambridge misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Williams - foul #2 on James Williams, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| 03:48 | Northland | Billy McCambridge makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:48 | Northland | Billy McCambridge misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:48 | Northland | Billy McCambridge pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 03:34 | Northland | Donald Coppinger misses long on a runner in the lane | 67-67 |
| 03:33 | Northland | Donald Coppinger tips it but misses | 67-67 |
| 03:32 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Warren Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Frechette (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy McCambridge (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Perry (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Coppinger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - David Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Duclos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Mills (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 67-67 |
| 03:08 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills grabs the offensive board | 67-67 |
| 02:58 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson hits a floater from close range set up by David Wilson and he's fouled by Donald Coppinger - foul #1 on Donald Coppinger, team foul #4 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Northland | Gerald Petersen (PG), Wesley Graham (SG), Dennis Davenport (C) Warren Sherman, Austin Frechette, Donald Coppinger | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Tom Ahlers (PG), Jeffrey Smith (SG), Keith Dixon (SF) David Wilson, Jack Duclos, James Williams | |
| 02:58 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson makes the free throw | 67-70 |
| 02:54 | Northland | Wesley Graham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-70 |
| 02:45 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 02:44 | Northland | Dennis Davenport snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 02:44 | Northland | Northland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Northland | Austin Frechette (PG), Bruce Dombrosky (SG) Gerald Petersen, Wesley Graham | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Wilson (PG), Joseph McCandlish (SF) Tom Ahlers, Keith Dixon | |
| 02:22 | Northland | Gary Perry misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 67-70 |
| 02:21 | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 02:21 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Northland | James Williams (PG), Donald Coppinger (C) Austin Frechette, Dennis Davenport | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos (SG), Keith Dixon (SF) Jeffrey Smith, Joseph McCandlish | |
| 02:14 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon misses short on a floater from the left side | 67-70 |
| 02:13 | Northland | Donald Coppinger gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 02:04 | Northland | Billy McCambridge misses badly on a shot from the right block | 67-70 |
| 02:03 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 01:50 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon lays it in | 67-72 |
| 01:28 | Northland | James Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-72 |
| 01:26 | Northland | Donald Coppinger tips it in | 69-72 |
| 01:13 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson blows the layup | 69-72 |
| 01:12 | Northland | Donald Coppinger grabs the board | 69-72 |
| 01:02 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky is denied on a layup by Fred Henderson | 69-72 |
| 01:01 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills misses the easy layup | 69-72 |
| 00:32 | Northland | Billy McCambridge pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| 00:22 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky drills a floater from just outside the lane | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson is hacked by James Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Williams, team foul #5 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Northland | Curtis Nichols (C) Donald Coppinger | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG) David Wilson | |
| 00:17 | Elmhurst | Curtis Nichols is called for the reach on Fred Henderson - foul #1 on Curtis Nichols, team foul #6 | 71-72 |
| 00:15 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills is fouled on the floor by Gary Perry - foul #3 on Gary Perry, team foul #7 | 71-72 |
| 00:15 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:15 | Northland | The rebound goes to Gary Perry | 71-72 |
| 00:13 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Henderson - foul #1 on Fred Henderson, team foul #11 | 71-72 |
| 00:13 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:13 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky misses the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:13 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills grabs the offensive board | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - James Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bruce Dombrosky (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Billy McCambridge (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Perry (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Duclos (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Dixon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Mills (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:34 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Billy McCambridge - foul #3 on Billy McCambridge, team foul #8 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith (SG) Jack Duclos | |
| 04:34 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:34 | Elmhurst | Keith Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:34 | Northland | Gary Perry gets the rebound | 72-73 |
| 04:30 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky is hacked by Roy Stepanski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Stepanski, team foul #12 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Northland | Austin Frechette (PG), Dennis Davenport (SF) James Williams, Billy McCambridge | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish (SF) Keith Dixon | |
| 04:30 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:30 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:30 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Robert Mills | 73-73 |
| 04:12 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski is hacked by Austin Frechette - foul #3 on Austin Frechette, team foul #9 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Northland | Warren Sherman (PG), Donald Coppinger (PF) Bruce Dombrosky, Gary Perry | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Baxter (PF) Robert Mills | |
| 04:12 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:12 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 03:58 | Northland | Dennis Davenport misses the 3 from the left corner | 73-75 |
| 03:56 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson snags the defensive board | 73-75 |
| 03:34 | Elmhurst | Jeffrey Smith loses the dribble to Austin Frechette | 73-75 |
| 03:30 | Northland | Austin Frechette banks in the layup | 75-75 |
| 03:11 | Elmhurst | Joseph McCandlish can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 75-75 |
| 03:10 | Northland | The rebound goes to Curtis Nichols | 75-75 |
| 02:52 | Northland | Dennis Davenport is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Smith - foul #3 on Jeffrey Smith, team foul #13 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Northland | James Williams (PG), Bruce Dombrosky (SG), Gary Perry (PF) Warren Sherman, Austin Frechette, Curtis Nichols | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Wilson (PG), Tom Ahlers (SG), James Williams (SF), Robert Mills (PF) Roy Stepanski, Jeffrey Smith, Joseph McCandlish, Fred Henderson | |
| 02:52 | Northland | Dennis Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:52 | Northland | Dennis Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 02:47 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Subs | Northland | Billy McCambridge (SF) Dennis Davenport | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos (SG), Keith Dixon (SF), Fred Henderson (C) Tom Ahlers, James Williams, James Baxter | |
| 02:41 | Elmhurst | Jack Duclos makes the floater from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 02:17 | Northland | Donald Coppinger lays it in and he's hacked by Jack Duclos - foul #4 on Jack Duclos, team foul #14 | 79-77 |
| 02:17 | Northland | Donald Coppinger misses the free throw | 79-77 |
| 02:17 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| 01:57 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-77 |
| 01:56 | Elmhurst | Fred Henderson misses the tip | 79-77 |
| 01:54 | Northland | Gary Perry snags the defensive board | 79-77 |
| 01:38 | Northland | James Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Robert Mills - foul #3 on Robert Mills, team foul #15 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Northland | Curtis Nichols (C) Donald Coppinger | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski (PG) David Wilson | |
| 01:38 | Northland | James Williams misses the free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:38 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills grabs the board | 81-77 |
| 01:17 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-80 |
| 00:58 | Northland | Roy Stepanski steps in front of the Curtis Nichols pass | 81-80 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bruce Dombrosky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Billy McCambridge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Perry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Curtis Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Roy Stepanski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Duclos (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Keith Dixon (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Mills (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Fred Henderson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:52 | Elmhurst | Robert Mills comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-80 |
| 00:51 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Duclos | 81-80 |
| 00:36 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jack Duclos | 81-82 |
| 00:08 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky is whistled for traveling | 81-82 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Elmhurst | James Williams is called for the reach on Roy Stepanski in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Williams, team foul #10 | 81-82 |
| 00:06 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:06 | Elmhurst | Roy Stepanski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:06 | Northland | Northland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 81-84 |
| 00:02 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-84 |
| 00:00 | Northland | Bruce Dombrosky gets the offensive rebound | 81-84 |