| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Stewart Cepeda (fresh) SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) C - William Serrato (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) SF - Ricky Ford (fresh) PF - Nathan Dahlgren (fresh) C - Rodney Roland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Millikin | Paul Benbow picks off the pass by William Serrato | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:07 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Stewart Cepeda | 3-0 |
| 17:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jerald Taylor | 3-3 |
| 17:40 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Rodney Roland - foul #1 on Rodney Roland, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 17:40 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:40 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor is fouled on the floor by Stewart Cepeda - foul #1 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 17:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wilhelm takes the ball from Ricky Ford | 3-3 |
| 16:47 | Millikin | William Serrato misses the floater from the free throw line | 3-3 |
| 16:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 16:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Benbow and he's fouled by Stewart Cepeda - foul #2 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Millikin | Raymond Johnson (PG) Stewart Cepeda | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 16:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor makes the free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:11 | Millikin | William Serrato can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 3-6 |
| 16:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 15:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Ricky Ford | 3-8 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) C - William Serrato (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ricky Ford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Dahlgren (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 15:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Ricky Ford | 3-8 |
| 15:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor is fouled on the floor by Raymond Johnson - foul #1 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #3 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SF), Randy Harden (PF) Ricky Ford, Nathan Dahlgren | |
| 15:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden misses short on a runner from the baseline | 3-8 |
| 15:04 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud grabs the board | 3-8 |
| 14:49 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-8 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Barley (SF) Jerald Taylor | |
| 14:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman connects on the 3 from the left wing | 3-11 |
| 14:21 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel is fouled on the floor by Michael Barley - foul #1 on Michael Barley, team foul #2 | 3-11 |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (SG), Murray Ahlstrom (SF), Frank Dunbar (PF) Jerry Mahmoud, Manuel Finkel, Richard Wilhelm | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Frank Hill (C) Paul Benbow, Rodney Roland | |
| 14:11 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-11 |
| 14:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Fox is called for the reach on Jim King in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Fox, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| 14:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill banks in the layup on a great pass from Tyrone Lyman | 6-13 |
| 13:51 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom is called for traveling | 6-13 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Ricky Ford (SF), Nathan Dahlgren (PF) Jim King, Michael Barley, Frank Hill | |
| 13:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford makes the 3 from the left corner | 6-16 |
| 13:10 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Johnson | 9-16 |
| 12:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford is hacked by Murray Ahlstrom - foul #1 on Murray Ahlstrom, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud (SG), Manuel Finkel (SF), Richard Wilhelm (PF) Raymond Johnson, Frank Dunbar, William Serrato | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow (SG), Rodney Roland (C) Tyrone Lyman, Randy Harden | |
| 12:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerald Taylor | 9-18 |
| 12:11 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 12:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren pulls down the rebound | 9-18 |
| 11:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 11:54 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud pulls down the rebound | 9-18 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - William Fox (fresh) SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) C - Murray Ahlstrom (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Dahlgren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Wilhelm | 12-18 |
| 11:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jerald Taylor | 12-21 |
| 10:59 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 10:57 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel grabs the offensive board | 12-21 |
| 10:41 | Millikin | William Fox misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-21 |
| 10:40 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm grabs the offensive board | 12-21 |
| 10:22 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel is hacked by Rodney Roland - foul #2 on Rodney Roland, team foul #3 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Millikin | Raymond Johnson (PG), William Serrato (C) William Fox, Murray Ahlstrom | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (PG), Michael Barley (SF), Randy Harden (PF), Frank Hill (C) Jerald Taylor, Ricky Ford, Nathan Dahlgren, Rodney Roland | |
| 10:08 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Richard Wilhelm | 14-21 |
| 09:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Raymond Johnson - foul #2 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Millikin | William Hauk (PG) Raymond Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 09:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 09:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 09:38 | Millikin | William Serrato banks in the layup | 16-23 |
| 09:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow is fouled on the floor by William Hauk - foul #1 on William Hauk, team foul #7 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (PG), Frank Dunbar (SF), Danny Seliski (PF) William Hauk, Manuel Finkel, Richard Wilhelm | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 09:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 08:49 | Millikin | Danny Seliski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-25 |
| 08:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Hill | 19-28 |
| 08:04 | Millikin | William Serrato comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Frank Hill - foul #1 on Frank Hill, team foul #4 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Millikin | Gene Perry (SG), Manuel Finkel (SF), Richard Wilhelm (PF) Jerry Mahmoud, Frank Dunbar, Danny Seliski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Ricky Ford (SF), Nathan Dahlgren (PF) Paul Benbow, Michael Barley, Frank Hill | |
| 08:04 | Millikin | William Serrato makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 08:04 | Millikin | William Serrato misses the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 08:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 07:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-28 |
| 07:56 | Millikin | William Serrato snags the defensive board | 20-28 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - William Fox (fresh) SG - Gene Perry (fresh) SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Serrato (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Dahlgren (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Harden (fresh) | |
| 07:50 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses long on a shot in the paint | 20-28 |
| 07:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford snags the defensive board | 20-28 |
| 07:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-31 |
| 07:08 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 20-31 |
| 07:06 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm snags the offensive board | 20-31 |
| 06:53 | Millikin | William Fox is called for 5 seconds | 20-31 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow (SG), Frank Hill (C) Tyrone Lyman, Randy Harden | |
| 06:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill is called for traveling | 20-31 |
| Subs | Millikin | William Hauk (PG), Jerry Mahmoud (SG) William Fox, Gene Perry | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 06:11 | Millikin | William Serrato drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Wilhelm | 22-31 |
| 05:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 05:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow gets the offensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 05:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-31 |
| 05:32 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel snags the defensive board | 22-31 |
| 05:19 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-31 |
| 05:17 | Millikin | William Serrato tips it in | 24-31 |
| 05:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wilhelm steals the ball from Ricky Ford | 24-31 |
| 04:48 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud is hacked by Frank Hill - foul #2 on Frank Hill, team foul #5 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (PG), Murray Ahlstrom (SF), Frank Dunbar (PF), Danny Seliski (C) William Hauk, Manuel Finkel, Richard Wilhelm, William Serrato | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SF), Randy Harden (PF), Charles Vanmeter (C) Ricky Ford, Nathan Dahlgren, Frank Hill | |
| 04:33 | Millikin | Paul Benbow is called for the reach on William Fox - foul #1 on Paul Benbow, team foul #6 | 24-31 |
| 04:18 | Millikin | William Fox buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Dunbar | 26-31 |
| 03:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 26-31 |
| 03:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Vanmeter gets the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - William Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) SF - Murray Ahlstrom (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Dunbar (fresh) 3 pts. C - Danny Seliski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randy Harden (fresh) C - Charles Vanmeter (fresh) | |
| 03:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 03:45 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 03:31 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Tyrone Lyman - foul #1 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #7 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda (PG), Raymond Johnson (SG), Manuel Finkel (SF), William Serrato (C) William Fox, Jerry Mahmoud, Frank Dunbar, Danny Seliski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Michael Barley (SF), Rodney Roland (C) Jerald Taylor, Paul Benbow, Charles Vanmeter | |
| 03:31 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:31 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 03:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 03:08 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Raymond Johnson | 28-31 |
| 02:51 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm (PF) Murray Ahlstrom | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford (SF), Nathan Dahlgren (PF) Jim King, Randy Harden | |
| 02:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren drills a floater from close range set up by Michael Barley | 28-33 |
| 02:40 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Ricky Ford - foul #1 on Ricky Ford, team foul #8 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow (SG) Michael Barley | |
| 02:40 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:40 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 02:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 30-33 |
| 02:24 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 02:17 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-33 |
| 02:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 02:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stewart Cepeda is called for the reach on Nathan Dahlgren - foul #3 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #8 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud (SG) Stewart Cepeda | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG) Tyrone Lyman | |
| 02:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 02:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:53 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud is denied on a dunk by Rodney Roland | 30-35 |
| 01:51 | Millikin | William Serrato snags the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 01:28 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 01:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 01:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ricky Ford | 30-37 |
| 01:12 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nathan Dahlgren - foul #1 on Nathan Dahlgren, team foul #9 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom (SF) Manuel Finkel | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 01:12 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:12 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-37 |
| 00:58 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Murray Ahlstrom | 32-37 |
| 00:46 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Benbow - foul #2 on Paul Benbow, team foul #10 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden (PF) Nathan Dahlgren | |
| 00:46 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 00:46 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 00:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 00:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden lays it in on a great pass from Paul Benbow and he's fouled by Raymond Johnson - foul #3 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #9 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (PG), Frank Dunbar (C) Raymond Johnson, William Serrato | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Michael Barley (SF) Paul Benbow, Ricky Ford | |
| 00:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 00:01 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom dunks the ball | 35-40 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Barley misses long on a fullcourt shot | 35-40 |