| Lineup | Centenary | PG - James Brassfield (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Fitzgerald (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James King (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Shuey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Kelemen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Gregory Adams (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Wyatt Thornhill (fresh) SF - Robert Marsh (fresh) PF - Richard Day (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Roa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | James King inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the shot from the right block | 41-26 |
| 19:32 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Adams | 41-29 |
| 19:13 | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald is hacked by Gregory Adams - foul #2 on Gregory Adams, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Centenary | David Barns (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Anthony Loyd (PF) Daniel Fitzgerald, James King, Frederick Shuey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 19:05 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen hits a turnaround from the left block set up by David Barns | 43-29 |
| 18:51 | Western Illinois | Richard Day throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Marsh | 43-31 |
| 18:26 | Centenary | David Barns hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 18:24 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Jackson | 43-31 |
| 18:05 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen drills a floater near the basket and the foul's on Robert Marsh - foul #3 on Robert Marsh, team foul #2 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Centenary | Adrian Hurst (PG) James Brassfield | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Ganey (SF) Robert Marsh | |
| 18:05 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen makes the free throw | 46-31 |
| 18:03 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-31 |
| Subs | Centenary | Scott Short (C) Scott Kelemen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 17:47 | Centenary | Gregory Adams steals it from Adrian Hurst | 46-31 |
| 17:44 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams jams it | 46-33 |
| 17:28 | Centenary | David Barns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-33 |
| 17:26 | Western Illinois | James Ganey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 17:07 | Western Illinois | John Roa misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 46-33 |
| 17:06 | Western Illinois | James Ganey grabs the offensive board | 46-33 |
| 16:49 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill misses the shot in the lane | 46-33 |
| 16:47 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill gets the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 16:41 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill connects on the 3 from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 16:19 | Centenary | Scott Short misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-36 |
| 16:17 | Centenary | Scott Short misses the tip | 46-36 |
| 16:16 | Western Illinois | John Roa snags the defensive board | 46-36 |
| 16:00 | Western Illinois | James Ganey scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Adams | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Adrian Hurst (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Barns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Loyd (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Short (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Gregory Adams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wyatt Thornhill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Ganey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Day (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Roa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Centenary | Scott Short misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 15:48 | Western Illinois | John Roa grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 15:36 | Western Illinois | Adrian Hurst steals it from John Roa | 46-38 |
| 15:33 | Centenary | Adrian Hurst lays it up and in | 48-38 |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on David Barns - foul #1 on David Barns, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), Daniel Fitzgerald (SG), James King (SF), Frederick Shuey (PF), Scott Kelemen (C) Adrian Hurst, David Barns, Michael Jackson, Anthony Loyd, Scott Short | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Robert Marsh (SF), Victor Daniel (C) Gregory Adams, Richard Day, John Roa | |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 14:53 | Centenary | James King is fouled on the floor by Victor Daniel - foul #1 on Victor Daniel, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Larson (SG), Mark Shotwell (C) Wyatt Thornhill, James Ganey | |
| 14:47 | Centenary | James Brassfield misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Michael Smith - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| 14:47 | Centenary | James Brassfield makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 14:47 | Centenary | James Brassfield makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 14:42 | Western Illinois | James Brassfield is called for the reach on Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Brassfield, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| 14:29 | Western Illinois | Victor Daniel connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Michael Smith and he's fouled by Frederick Shuey - foul #1 on Frederick Shuey, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| 14:29 | Western Illinois | Victor Daniel makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:14 | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 14:13 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 13:52 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 13:50 | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 13:44 | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald is whistled for a carry | 50-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Ganey (SG), Richard Day (PF) John Larson, Mark Shotwell | |
| 13:17 | Western Illinois | James Ganey misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on James King - foul #2 on James King, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG) Victor Daniel | |
| 13:17 | Western Illinois | James Ganey misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:17 | Western Illinois | James Ganey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:56 | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 12:54 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 12:37 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh's pass is intercepted by James King | 50-44 |
| 12:13 | Centenary | James Brassfield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gregory Adams - foul #3 on Gregory Adams, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Centenary | Adrian Hurst (SG) Daniel Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill (SG), John Roa (C) Michael Smith, Robert Marsh | |
| 12:13 | Centenary | James Brassfield makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 12:13 | Centenary | James Brassfield makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:05 | Western Illinois | Richard Day misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by James King - foul #3 on James King, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Anthony Loyd (PF) James Brassfield, James King, Frederick Shuey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 12:05 | Western Illinois | Richard Day misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:05 | Western Illinois | Richard Day makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:50 | Centenary | Scott Kelemen loses the dribble to John Roa | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Adrian Hurst (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Jackson (fresh) PF - Anthony Loyd (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Kelemen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Gregory Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wyatt Thornhill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Ganey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Day (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Roa (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Western Illinois | James Ganey scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 11:03 | Centenary | Adrian Hurst is fouled on the floor by Gregory Adams - foul #4 on Gregory Adams, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), James King (SF), Frederick Shuey (PF), Scott Short (C) Adrian Hurst, Michael Jackson, Anthony Loyd, Scott Kelemen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), Trevor Roux (SF), Victor Daniel (PF) Gregory Adams, James Ganey, Richard Day | |
| 10:49 | Centenary | James Brassfield comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Trevor Roux - foul #1 on Trevor Roux, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Centenary | Adrian Hurst (SG) Daniel Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh (SF) Trevor Roux | |
| 10:49 | Centenary | James Brassfield misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:49 | Centenary | James Brassfield makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:42 | Western Illinois | James King steals it from Victor Daniel | 53-48 |
| 10:38 | Centenary | Wyatt Thornhill steals it from Adrian Hurst | 53-48 |
| 10:30 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill is hacked by Scott Short - foul #1 on Scott Short, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald (SG) Adrian Hurst | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Shotwell (C) John Roa | |
| 10:14 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 10:13 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Scott Short | 53-48 |
| 09:59 | Centenary | James Brassfield loses the dribble to Wyatt Thornhill | 53-48 |
| 09:42 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 09:40 | Centenary | James Brassfield pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:25 | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from James King and he's fouled by Mark Shotwell - foul #1 on Mark Shotwell, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Centenary | Adrian Hurst (PG), Michael Jackson (SF), Anthony Loyd (PF), Scott Kelemen (C) James Brassfield, James King, Frederick Shuey, Scott Short | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Ganey (SG), Trevor Roux (SF), Richard Day (PF), John Roa (C) Wyatt Thornhill, Robert Marsh, Victor Daniel, Mark Shotwell | |
| 09:25 | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:07 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith loses the dribble to Scott Kelemen | 56-48 |
| 08:42 | Centenary | Adrian Hurst connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Michael Jackson | 58-48 |
| 08:19 | Western Illinois | John Roa misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 08:17 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith can't tip it in | 58-48 |
| 08:16 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Michael Jackson | 58-48 |
| 07:54 | Centenary | Adrian Hurst is hacked by Michael Smith - foul #4 on Michael Smith, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), James King (SF), Frederick Shuey (PF), Scott Short (C) Daniel Fitzgerald, Michael Jackson, Anthony Loyd, Scott Kelemen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG), Wyatt Thornhill (SG), Robert Marsh (SF) Michael Smith, Trevor Roux, John Roa | |
| 07:54 | Centenary | Adrian Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:54 | Centenary | Adrian Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 07:37 | Centenary | James King grabs the board | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - James Brassfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adrian Hurst (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - James King (fresh) 3 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Shuey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Short (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Gregory Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wyatt Thornhill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Day (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Ganey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Centenary | James Ganey steals the ball from James Brassfield | 60-48 |
| 07:12 | Western Illinois | James Ganey's layup is rejected by Scott Short | 60-48 |
| 07:10 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 06:59 | Centenary | Scott Short comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James Ganey - foul #1 on James Ganey, team foul #10 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Centenary | David Barns (SG) Adrian Hurst | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 06:59 | Centenary | Scott Short misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 06:59 | Centenary | Scott Short misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 06:59 | Western Illinois | James Ganey pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 06:32 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams travels with the ball | 60-48 |
| Subs | Centenary | Scott Kelemen (C) Scott Short | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Roa (C) James Ganey | |
| 06:17 | Centenary | James Brassfield loses the dribble to Gregory Adams | 60-48 |
| 05:51 | Western Illinois | John Roa misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 60-48 |
| 05:49 | Western Illinois | John Roa gets the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Wyatt Thornhill scores on a 3 from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 05:25 | Centenary | James Brassfield buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Scott Kelemen | 62-51 |
| 05:13 | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 05:12 | Western Illinois | John Roa tips it back up and in | 62-53 |
| 04:57 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Wyatt Thornhill - foul #3 on Wyatt Thornhill, team foul #11 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Centenary | Adrian Hurst (PG), Daniel Fitzgerald (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Scott Short (C) James Brassfield, David Barns, James King, Scott Kelemen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), John Larson (SG), Trevor Roux (SF), James Ganey (PF), Victor Daniel (C) Gregory Adams, Wyatt Thornhill, Robert Marsh, Richard Day, John Roa | |
| 04:57 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 04:57 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:38 | Western Illinois | Trevor Roux misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 64-53 |
| 04:37 | Western Illinois | Victor Daniel gets the offensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 04:28 | Western Illinois | Victor Daniel clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 04:26 | Western Illinois | James Ganey grabs the offensive board | 64-53 |
| 04:19 | Western Illinois | John Larson's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Short | 64-53 |
| 04:18 | Centenary | Frederick Shuey pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 04:07 | Centenary | Scott Short connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Fitzgerald | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:47 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-53 |
| 03:45 | Centenary | Scott Short gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Centenary | Adrian Hurst can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 66-53 |
| 03:25 | Centenary | Scott Short tips it back up and in | 68-53 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Adrian Hurst (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frederick Shuey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Short (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Larson (fresh) SF - Trevor Roux (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ganey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Victor Daniel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Western Illinois | Michael Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 02:52 | Centenary | Michael Jackson is fouled on the floor by Trevor Roux - foul #2 on Trevor Roux, team foul #12 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Centenary | James Brassfield (PG), David Barns (SG), Anthony Loyd (PF), Scott Kelemen (C) Adrian Hurst, Daniel Fitzgerald, Frederick Shuey, Scott Short | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Adams (PG), Wyatt Thornhill (SG), Robert Marsh (SF), Richard Day (PF), John Roa (C) Michael Smith, John Larson, Trevor Roux, James Ganey, Victor Daniel | |
| 02:52 | Centenary | Michael Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:52 | Centenary | Michael Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:36 | Western Illinois | Richard Day hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 69-56 |
| 02:34 | Centenary | James Brassfield pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 02:05 | Centenary | John Roa picks off the pass by Anthony Loyd | 69-56 |
| 01:57 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-56 |
| 01:55 | Centenary | Anthony Loyd grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 01:40 | Centenary | David Barns drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Kelemen | 72-56 |
| 01:19 | Western Illinois | Richard Day's pass is intercepted by Anthony Loyd | 72-56 |
| 00:56 | Centenary | James Brassfield buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Loyd | 74-56 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Jackson - foul #2 on Michael Jackson, team foul #7 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Centenary | Daniel Fitzgerald (SG), James King (SF), Frederick Shuey (PF) David Barns, Michael Jackson, Anthony Loyd | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Smith (PG), John Larson (SG), James Ganey (PF), Victor Daniel (C) Gregory Adams, Wyatt Thornhill, Richard Day, John Roa | |
| 00:50 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 00:50 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 00:50 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Scott Kelemen | 74-56 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Centenary | James Brassfield misses short on a runner from the left block | 74-56 |
| 00:28 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to James Ganey | 74-56 |
| 00:22 | Western Illinois | Robert Marsh misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-56 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | James Ganey tips it home | 74-58 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | James Brassfield runs out the clock | 74-58 |