| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Philip Hoge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Gayman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Burk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Lovette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pete Howard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Gulick (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Caywood (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Pete Howard inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 19:37 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood misses the tip | 26-27 |
| 19:35 | Valparaiso | John Burk snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 19:20 | Valparaiso | Charles Caywood is called for the reach on Troy Lovette - foul #1 on Charles Caywood, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 18:58 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 18:57 | Chicago State | Pete Howard grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 18:36 | Chicago State | Pete Howard clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 18:34 | Chicago State | John Montgomery pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 18:22 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood scores on a runner in the lane set up by Domingo Rosario | 26-29 |
| 18:10 | Valparaiso | John Montgomery steals it from Troy Lovette | 26-29 |
| 17:47 | Chicago State | John Montgomery misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Philip Hoge - foul #2 on Philip Hoge, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| 17:47 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:47 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 17:30 | Valparaiso | Pete Howard blocks the short jumper by Devin Gayman | 26-31 |
| 17:29 | Valparaiso | Devin Gayman grabs the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 17:09 | Valparaiso | Domingo Rosario takes the ball from Philip Hoge | 26-31 |
| 16:40 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 16:38 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood tips it in | 26-33 |
| 16:20 | Valparaiso | Domingo Rosario takes the ball from Troy Lovette | 26-33 |
| 16:16 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario misses the dunk attempt | 26-33 |
| 16:14 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 15:49 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 26-33 |
| 15:48 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Philip Hoge (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Gayman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Burk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Lovette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Domingo Rosario (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Pete Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Gulick (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Caywood (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Valparaiso | Domingo Rosario picks off the pass by Anthony Holland | 26-33 |
| 15:14 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 26-35 |
| 15:02 | Valparaiso | Domingo Rosario steps in front of the Anthony Holland pass | 26-35 |
| 14:37 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick loses the dribble to Anthony Holland | 26-35 |
| 14:19 | Valparaiso | Philip Hoge scores on a floater from the left block | 28-35 |
| 13:57 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario misses the easy layup but the foul's on Devin Gayman - foul #3 on Devin Gayman, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stephen Ambrose (SG), Otto Owen (SF), Nick Williams (PF), William Rooney (C) Anthony Holland, Devin Gayman, John Burk, Troy Lovette | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Williams (PG), Anthony Irish (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) John Montgomery, Pete Howard, Donald Gulick, Charles Caywood | |
| 13:57 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 13:57 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 13:57 | Valparaiso | Nick Williams snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 13:43 | Valparaiso | Otto Owen misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony Irish - foul #2 on Anthony Irish, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Ong (SG) Domingo Rosario | |
| 13:43 | Valparaiso | Otto Owen makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 13:43 | Valparaiso | Otto Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 13:43 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Nick Williams | 29-36 |
| 13:38 | Valparaiso | Nick Williams blows the dunk but the foul's on Joseph Wilkerson - foul #1 on Joseph Wilkerson, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| 13:38 | Valparaiso | Nick Williams makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 13:38 | Valparaiso | Nick Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 13:29 | Chicago State | Nick Williams swats the layup by Victor Alexander | 31-36 |
| 13:27 | Valparaiso | William Rooney snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 13:06 | Valparaiso | Philip Hoge is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 31-36 |
| 12:47 | Valparaiso | Anthony Irish is called for the reach on Otto Owen - foul #3 on Anthony Irish, team foul #5 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Holland (SG) Philip Hoge | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG) John Williams | |
| 12:30 | Valparaiso | Otto Owen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-36 |
| 12:28 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 12:06 | Chicago State | Nick Williams takes the ball from Victor Alexander | 31-36 |
| 11:46 | Valparaiso | Otto Owen scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Anthony Holland | 33-36 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Stephen Ambrose (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Otto Owen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nick Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Rooney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Ong (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Anthony Irish (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Victor Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Chicago State | Anthony Irish's floater is knocked away by Anthony Holland | 33-36 |
| 11:24 | Valparaiso | Nick Williams gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 11:08 | Valparaiso | The jumper by Otto Owen is denied by Victor Alexander | 33-36 |
| 11:06 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 10:44 | Chicago State | Ronald Ong is hacked by Anthony Holland - foul #2 on Anthony Holland, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Devin Gayman (SF), John Burk (PF), Troy Lovette (C) Otto Owen, Nick Williams, William Rooney | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario (SG), Pete Howard (SF), Donald Gulick (PF), Charles Caywood (C) Ronald Ong, Anthony Irish, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| 10:22 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Burk - foul #1 on John Burk, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Philip Hoge (PG) Stephen Ambrose | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 10:22 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 10:22 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 09:57 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 09:55 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Lovette | 33-38 |
| 09:45 | Valparaiso | Devin Gayman hits a floater from close range set up by John Burk | 35-38 |
| 09:24 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Charles Caywood, team foul #6 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Otto Owen (PG) Philip Hoge | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Williams (PG) John Montgomery | |
| 09:14 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette is hacked by Charles Caywood - foul #3 on Charles Caywood, team foul #7 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stephen Ambrose (SG) Anthony Holland | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 09:14 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 09:14 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 09:00 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood is denied on a layup by John Burk | 37-38 |
| 08:59 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 08:39 | Valparaiso | Devin Gayman lays it in on a nice dish by Troy Lovette | 39-38 |
| 08:21 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Pete Howard | 39-40 |
| 08:03 | Valparaiso | Otto Owen misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-40 |
| 08:02 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 07:41 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood's floater is tipped away by Troy Lovette | 39-40 |
| 07:39 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick tips it back up and in | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Otto Owen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Stephen Ambrose (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Devin Gayman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Burk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Lovette (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Pete Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Gulick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Caywood (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Valparaiso | Stephen Ambrose can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Charles Caywood - foul #4 on Charles Caywood, team foul #8 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Philip Hoge (PG), Nick Williams (PF) Otto Owen, John Burk | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Anthony Irish (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) John Williams, Pete Howard, Donald Gulick, Charles Caywood | |
| 07:24 | Valparaiso | Stephen Ambrose makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 07:24 | Valparaiso | Stephen Ambrose makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 07:06 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Nick Williams - foul #1 on Nick Williams, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Anthony Holland (SG), William Rooney (C) Stephen Ambrose, Troy Lovette | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 07:06 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 07:06 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 06:45 | Valparaiso | Anthony Holland comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 06:43 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 06:26 | Chicago State | John Montgomery misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 06:24 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander snags the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 05:57 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 41-44 |
| 05:55 | Valparaiso | William Rooney snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 05:44 | Valparaiso | Anthony Holland buries a 3 from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 05:20 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 05:19 | Valparaiso | William Rooney snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 05:15 | Valparaiso | Devin Gayman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Joseph Wilkerson | 44-44 |
| 04:48 | Chicago State | John Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 44-44 |
| 04:47 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Wilkerson | 44-44 |
| 04:47 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-44 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Burk (PF), Troy Lovette (C) Nick Williams, William Rooney | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Pete Howard (SF), Donald Gulick (PF), Charles Caywood (C) Anthony Irish, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| 04:28 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by John Montgomery and he's hacked by Troy Lovette - foul #3 on Troy Lovette, team foul #6 | 44-46 |
| 04:28 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 04:13 | Valparaiso | Philip Hoge misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 04:11 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 04:00 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario is fouled on the floor by Anthony Holland - foul #3 on Anthony Holland, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| 04:00 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 04:00 | Valparaiso | Anthony Holland pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 03:42 | Valparaiso | Philip Hoge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 03:40 | Valparaiso | John Burk tips it in | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Philip Hoge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Holland (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Devin Gayman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Burk (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Troy Lovette (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Domingo Rosario (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Pete Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Gulick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Caywood (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood scores on a jump hook from close range | 46-49 |
| 03:05 | Valparaiso | John Burk misses the lay-in | 46-49 |
| 03:04 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 02:41 | Chicago State | John Montgomery is hacked by Devin Gayman - foul #4 on Devin Gayman, team foul #8 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Otto Owen (SF) Devin Gayman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Ong (SG) Domingo Rosario | |
| 02:41 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 02:41 | Chicago State | John Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 02:12 | Valparaiso | John Burk scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Otto Owen | 48-51 |
| 01:43 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick drills a shot in the paint set up by Pete Howard | 48-53 |
| 01:20 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 01:19 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Lovette | 48-53 |
| 00:57 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette buries a jump hook from the right block | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Chicago State | Donald Gulick comes up short on the floater from close range | 50-53 |
| 00:32 | Chicago State | Pete Howard gets the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Chicago State | Otto Owen is called for the reach on Pete Howard - foul #1 on Otto Owen, team foul #9 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Devin Gayman (SF) Otto Owen | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Williams (PG), Domingo Rosario (SG), Joseph Wilkerson (PF) John Montgomery, Ronald Ong, Donald Gulick | |
| 00:31 | Chicago State | Pete Howard misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:31 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 00:31 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| 00:30 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood is fouled on the floor by Philip Hoge - foul #3 on Philip Hoge, team foul #10 | 50-53 |
| 00:30 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:30 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:30 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-54 |
| 00:23 | Chicago State | John Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:22 | Chicago State | John Williams is hacked by Philip Hoge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Philip Hoge, team foul #11 | 50-54 |
| 00:22 | Chicago State | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:22 | Chicago State | John Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:22 | Valparaiso | Troy Lovette gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:15 | Valparaiso | Anthony Holland can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 00:13 | Chicago State | Charles Caywood grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 00:13 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Hoge - foul #5 on Philip Hoge, team foul #12 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Stephen Ambrose (PG) Philip Hoge | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | John Williams is called for the reach on Anthony Holland - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #9 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Montgomery (PG), Donald Gulick (PF) John Williams, Joseph Wilkerson | |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Anthony Holland makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Anthony Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:02 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario is hacked by Anthony Holland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Holland, team foul #13 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Williams (PG), Joseph Wilkerson (PF) John Montgomery, Donald Gulick | |
| 00:02 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:02 | Chicago State | Domingo Rosario makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Devin Gayman comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 52-57 |