| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Simon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Desrosiers (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Osvaldo Figueroa (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Langford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle inbounds the ball | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| 19:51 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 19:51 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 19:51 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 19:37 | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 19:35 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 19:26 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford buries a runner from the right block | 40-50 |
| 19:11 | Northern Illinois University | The pull-up jumper by Benjamin Mahle is blocked by Jacob Langford | 40-50 |
| 19:09 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 18:55 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-50 |
| 18:44 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon's pass is intercepted by Jacob Langford | 40-50 |
| 18:22 | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 18:21 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 18:17 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| 18:12 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 40-50 |
| 18:10 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon grabs the board | 40-50 |
| 18:04 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 18:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson misses the tip | 40-50 |
| 18:02 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo snags the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 17:46 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 17:21 | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Benjamin Mahle - foul #3 on Benjamin Mahle, team foul #1 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt (SG), Steve Kasper (SF), Anthony Downs (PF), John Booth (C) Alfred Brown, Benjamin Mahle, James Jackson, Barry Simon | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas McNeill (PG), Robert Shields (SG), Mike Rottman (PF), Malcolm Quillen (C) John Wilson, Joe Jones, Osvaldo Figueroa, Jacob Langford | |
| 17:21 | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 17:21 | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 17:21 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen gets the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 17:08 | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas McNeill | 40-54 |
| 16:52 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas McNeill - foul #2 on Thomas McNeill, team foul #2 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther (SF) Michael Desrosiers | |
| 16:52 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 16:52 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 16:45 | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther is hacked by Steve Kasper - foul #1 on Steve Kasper, team foul #2 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene (PG) Phillip Mongillo | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 16:34 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen misses the shot in the lane | 42-54 |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 16:26 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-54 |
| 16:24 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth gets the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 16:08 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas McNeill steals the ball from Kevin Leavitt | 42-54 |
| 16:00 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Shields | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ted Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Leavitt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steve Kasper (fresh) PF - Anthony Downs (fresh) C - John Booth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Thomas McNeill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Shields (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Walther (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Rottman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Malcolm Quillen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Shields - foul #3 on Robert Shields, team foul #3 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), Albert Woods (PF), Barry Simon (C) Kevin Leavitt, Steve Kasper, Anthony Downs, John Booth | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Wilson (PG), Osvaldo Figueroa (PF) Thomas McNeill, Mike Rottman | |
| 15:55 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 15:55 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 15:55 | Bowling Green | Osvaldo Figueroa gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| 15:48 | Bowling Green | The short jumper by Osvaldo Figueroa is denied by Benjamin Mahle | 43-56 |
| 15:46 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen tips it back up and in | 43-58 |
| 15:25 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-58 |
| 15:24 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon grabs the offensive board | 43-58 |
| 15:14 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Woods | 46-58 |
| 14:54 | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther can't finish the layup but the foul's on Benjamin Mahle - foul #4 on Benjamin Mahle, team foul #3 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo (PG), James Jackson (PF) Ted Greene, Benjamin Mahle | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joe Jones (SG), Jacob Langford (C) Robert Shields, Malcolm Quillen | |
| 14:54 | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther misses the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 14:54 | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 14:38 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Alfred Brown | 49-59 |
| 14:29 | Bowling Green | Osvaldo Figueroa misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-59 |
| 14:28 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 14:24 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 14:22 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods can't tip it in | 49-59 |
| 14:21 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Jacob Langford | 49-59 |
| 14:15 | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther is hacked by Albert Woods - foul #4 on Albert Woods, team foul #4 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt (SG), Steve Kasper (SF), John Booth (C) Alfred Brown, Albert Woods, Barry Simon | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas McNeill (PG), Michael Desrosiers (SF), Mike Rottman (PF) John Wilson, Joseph Walther, Osvaldo Figueroa | |
| 13:59 | Bowling Green | Kevin Leavitt is called for the reach on Joe Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Leavitt, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| 13:51 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford lays it in set up by Joe Jones and the foul's on Phillip Mongillo - foul #1 on Phillip Mongillo, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| 13:51 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford makes the free throw | 49-62 |
| 13:34 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 13:27 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford lays it in set up by Michael Desrosiers | 52-64 |
| 13:12 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 13:11 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 13:03 | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Jones | 52-67 |
| 12:47 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Kevin Leavitt | 54-67 |
| 12:37 | Bowling Green | Kevin Leavitt is called for the reach on Joe Jones - foul #3 on Kevin Leavitt, team foul #7 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Anthony Downs (PF), Barry Simon (C) Kevin Leavitt, James Jackson, John Booth | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Wilson (PG), Osvaldo Figueroa (PF), Malcolm Quillen (C) Thomas McNeill, Mike Rottman, Jacob Langford | |
| 12:37 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones misses the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 12:37 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon snags the defensive board | 54-67 |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo connects on the floater from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 12:05 | Bowling Green | John Wilson's pass is intercepted by Phillip Mongillo | 56-67 |
| 11:52 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-67 |
| 11:51 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Osvaldo Figueroa | 56-67 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Phillip Mongillo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Kasper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Downs (fresh) C - Barry Simon (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Desrosiers (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. PF - Osvaldo Figueroa (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Malcolm Quillen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Bowling Green | Steve Kasper takes the ball from Michael Desrosiers | 56-67 |
| 11:35 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper lays it in | 58-67 |
| 11:24 | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Wilson | 58-69 |
| 11:20 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown is whistled for traveling | 58-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene (PG) Steve Kasper | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas McNeill (PG), Robert Shields (SG), Joseph Walther (SF), Jacob Langford (C) John Wilson, Joe Jones, Michael Desrosiers, Malcolm Quillen | |
| 11:12 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-69 |
| 11:11 | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther misses the tip | 58-69 |
| 11:09 | Bowling Green | Osvaldo Figueroa grabs the offensive board | 58-69 |
| 10:55 | Bowling Green | Robert Shields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson (PF), John Booth (C) Anthony Downs, Barry Simon | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 10:44 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Ted Greene | 60-69 |
| 10:35 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford blows the layup | 60-69 |
| 10:33 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo gets the rebound | 60-69 |
| 10:27 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Ted Greene | 62-69 |
| 10:16 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford misses the lay-in | 62-69 |
| 10:15 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 10:11 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 10:09 | Bowling Green | Osvaldo Figueroa gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 10:03 | Bowling Green | Osvaldo Figueroa banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Shields | 62-71 |
| 09:50 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-71 |
| 09:48 | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 09:33 | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Shields | 62-73 |
| 09:26 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown makes the contested 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-73 |
| 09:20 | Bowling Green | Ted Greene picks off the pass by Osvaldo Figueroa | 65-73 |
| 09:08 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-73 |
| 09:07 | Bowling Green | Thomas McNeill grabs the board | 65-73 |
| 08:52 | Bowling Green | Robert Shields drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jacob Langford | 65-76 |
| 08:43 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson lays it in set up by Ted Greene and he's fouled by Osvaldo Figueroa - foul #3 on Osvaldo Figueroa, team foul #4 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt (SG), Steve Kasper (SF), Barry Simon (C) Ted Greene, Alfred Brown, John Booth | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Wilson (PG), Michael Desrosiers (SF), Mike Rottman (PF), Malcolm Quillen (C) Thomas McNeill, Joseph Walther, Osvaldo Figueroa, Jacob Langford | |
| 08:43 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the free throw | 68-76 |
| 08:26 | Bowling Green | Kevin Leavitt steals it from Michael Desrosiers | 68-76 |
| 08:17 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Barry Simon | 71-76 |
| 08:10 | Bowling Green | Barry Simon is called for the reach on John Wilson - foul #2 on Barry Simon, team foul #8 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Downs (PF) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joe Jones (SG) Robert Shields | |
| 08:10 | Bowling Green | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 08:10 | Bowling Green | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 08:10 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon gets the rebound | 71-77 |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Downs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle (SF), Albert Woods (PF) Steve Kasper, Anthony Downs | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 07:44 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-77 |
| 07:43 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods grabs the board | 71-77 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Phillip Mongillo (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Leavitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Albert Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Barry Simon (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Desrosiers (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. PF - Mike Rottman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Malcolm Quillen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-77 |
| 07:36 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman gets the rebound | 71-77 |
| 07:23 | Bowling Green | John Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 71-77 |
| 07:21 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods gets the rebound | 71-77 |
| 07:15 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene (PG) Phillip Mongillo | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 06:51 | Bowling Green | Barry Simon is called for the reach on Malcolm Quillen - foul #3 on Barry Simon, team foul #9 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther (SF) Michael Desrosiers | |
| 06:51 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 06:51 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 06:37 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-79 |
| 06:35 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon grabs the offensive board | 71-79 |
| 06:14 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon's fadeaway is rejected by Malcolm Quillen | 71-79 |
| 06:12 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods snags the offensive board | 71-79 |
| 05:56 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-79 |
| 05:54 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Malcolm Quillen | 71-79 |
| 05:37 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen comes up short on the shot from the left side | 71-79 |
| 05:36 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle grabs the defensive rebound | 71-79 |
| 05:30 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Benjamin Mahle out of a doubleteam | 73-79 |
| 05:20 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-79 |
| 05:18 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen tips it back up and in | 73-81 |
| 05:02 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-81 |
| 05:01 | Bowling Green | Malcolm Quillen pulls down the rebound | 73-81 |
| 05:01 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), James Jackson (C) Kevin Leavitt, Barry Simon | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas McNeill (PG), Robert Shields (SG), Michael Desrosiers (SF), Osvaldo Figueroa (PF), Jacob Langford (C) John Wilson, Joe Jones, Joseph Walther, Mike Rottman, Malcolm Quillen | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 04:45 | Bowling Green | Thomas McNeill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-81 |
| 04:28 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-81 |
| 04:27 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford pulls down the rebound | 73-81 |
| 04:15 | Bowling Green | Robert Shields is fouled on the floor by Ted Greene - foul #1 on Ted Greene, team foul #10 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo (PG) Ted Greene | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 04:15 | Bowling Green | Robert Shields makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 04:15 | Bowling Green | Robert Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 03:54 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-83 |
| 03:53 | Bowling Green | Robert Shields pulls down the rebound | 73-83 |
| 03:51 | Bowling Green | Phillip Mongillo steps in front of the Thomas McNeill pass in the backcourt | 73-83 |
| 03:36 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle is fouled on the floor by Michael Desrosiers - foul #2 on Michael Desrosiers, team foul #5 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon (C) Albert Woods | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Wilson (PG) Thomas McNeill | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Barry Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Shields (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Desrosiers (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. PF - Osvaldo Figueroa (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Langford (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown is hacked by Robert Shields - foul #4 on Robert Shields, team foul #6 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper (SF), Anthony Downs (PF) Benjamin Mahle, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joe Jones (SG) Robert Shields | |
| 03:08 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Downs knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Steve Kasper | 75-83 |
| 02:52 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Joe Jones | 75-85 |
| 02:52 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-85 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle (SF), Albert Woods (PF) Steve Kasper, Anthony Downs | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 02:41 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo is hacked by Joe Jones - foul #1 on Joe Jones, team foul #7 | 75-85 |
| 02:41 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 02:41 | Bowling Green | Osvaldo Figueroa gets the rebound | 75-85 |
| 02:35 | Bowling Green | Alfred Brown is called for the reach on Joe Jones - foul #2 on Alfred Brown, team foul #11 | 75-85 |
| 02:35 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones misses the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 02:35 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown makes the contested 3pt shot from straight away set up by Phillip Mongillo | 78-86 |
| 02:02 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Barry Simon - foul #4 on Barry Simon, team foul #12 | 78-86 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joseph Walther (SF) Michael Desrosiers | |
| 02:02 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 02:02 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 01:54 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Barry Simon | 80-88 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 01:53 | Bowling Green | John Wilson is hacked by Alfred Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Brown, team foul #13 | 80-88 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Desrosiers (SF), Mike Rottman (PF) Joseph Walther, Osvaldo Figueroa | |
| 01:53 | Bowling Green | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 80-89 |
| 01:53 | Bowling Green | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-89 |
| 01:53 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon grabs the board | 80-89 |
| 01:32 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-89 |
| 01:30 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-89 |
| 01:14 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle banks in the layup set up by Alfred Brown | 82-89 |
| 01:12 | Bowling Green | Alfred Brown is called for the reach on John Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfred Brown, team foul #14 | 82-89 |
| 01:12 | Bowling Green | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 01:12 | Bowling Green | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| 01:05 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 82-91 |
| 01:04 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman snags the defensive board | 82-91 |
| 01:02 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman is hacked by Phillip Mongillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Mongillo, team foul #15 | 82-91 |
| 01:02 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman makes the 1st free throw | 82-92 |
| 01:02 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 82-93 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:56 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo is fouled on the floor by John Wilson - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #8 | 82-93 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Osvaldo Figueroa (PF) Mike Rottman | |
| 00:56 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo makes the 1st free throw | 83-93 |
| 00:56 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses the 2nd free throw | 83-93 |
| 00:56 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford gets the rebound | 83-93 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:54 | Bowling Green | Phillip Mongillo is called for the reach on Jacob Langford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Mongillo, team foul #16 | 83-93 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman (PF) Osvaldo Figueroa | |
| 00:54 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford makes the 1st free throw | 83-94 |
| 00:54 | Bowling Green | Jacob Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 83-95 |
| 00:49 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-95 |
| 00:47 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle misses the tip | 83-95 |
| 00:46 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Jacob Langford | 83-95 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:44 | Bowling Green | John Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-95 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Osvaldo Figueroa (PF) Mike Rottman | |
| 00:42 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Barry Simon | 86-95 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:41 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Brown - foul #5 on Alfred Brown, team foul #17 | 86-95 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt (SG) Alfred Brown | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman (PF) Osvaldo Figueroa | |
| 00:41 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones makes the 1st free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:41 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 86-97 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Benjamin Mahle | 89-97 |
| 00:33 | Bowling Green | Phillip Mongillo is called for the reach on Joe Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Mongillo, team foul #18 | 89-97 |
| 00:33 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones misses the 1st free throw | 89-97 |
| 00:33 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 89-98 |
| 00:26 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Woods | 92-98 |
| 00:25 | Bowling Green | Kevin Leavitt is called for the reach on Joe Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Leavitt, team foul #19 | 92-98 |
| 00:25 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones misses the 1st free throw | 92-98 |
| 00:25 | Bowling Green | Joe Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 92-99 |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Leavitt | 95-99 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:17 | Bowling Green | Phillip Mongillo is called for the reach on Mike Rottman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Phillip Mongillo, team foul #20 | 95-99 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene (PG) Phillip Mongillo | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas McNeill (PG) John Wilson | |
| 00:17 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman misses the 1st free throw | 95-99 |
| 00:17 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 95-100 |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 95-100 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Wilson (PG), Osvaldo Figueroa (PF) Thomas McNeill, Mike Rottman | |
| 00:11 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon's pass is intercepted by Joe Jones | 95-100 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | Ted Greene is called for the reach on John Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ted Greene, team foul #21 | 95-100 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman (PF) Osvaldo Figueroa | |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 95-101 |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 95-102 |
| 00:04 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 95-102 |
| 00:03 | Bowling Green | Mike Rottman pulls down the rebound | 95-102 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | John Wilson runs out the clock | 95-102 |