| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Troy Boulton (fresh) SG - Ken Jones (fresh) SF - Todd Anderson (fresh) PF - Michael Trim (fresh) C - Terrell Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Dennis Turk (fresh) SG - Marco Mancini (fresh) SF - Eugene Postell (fresh) PF - Peter Samford (fresh) C - James Cotter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | James Cotter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Drexel | Marco Mancini can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Drexel | James Cotter tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Samford | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Drexel | Peter Samford grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Drexel | Eugene Postell can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Ken Jones - foul #1 on Ken Jones, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Drexel | Eugene Postell makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Drexel | Eugene Postell makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson's pass is intercepted by Dennis Turk | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Drexel | Dennis Turk misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Troy Boulton - foul #1 on Troy Boulton, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Drexel | Dennis Turk makes the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:48 | Drexel | Dennis Turk misses the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ken Jones | 2-5 |
| 18:16 | Drexel | Todd Anderson is called for the reach on Eugene Postell - foul #1 on Todd Anderson, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| 17:59 | Drexel | Eugene Postell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Michael Trim | 2-5 |
| 17:32 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Todd Anderson | 4-5 |
| 17:30 | Drexel | Peter Samford is hacked by Troy Boulton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Troy Boulton, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood (PG), Adam Dodd (SF), Stephen Adamski (PF), Keith Hailey (C) Troy Boulton, Todd Anderson, Michael Trim, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | Drexel | Edwin Wright (PG), Eliseo Esposito (SG), Ron Hardt (SF), Dikembe Akwei (PF), Bradley Mann (C) Dennis Turk, Marco Mancini, Eugene Postell, Peter Samford, James Cotter | |
| 17:16 | Drexel | Eliseo Esposito travels with the ball | 4-5 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan (SG) Ken Jones | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 17:04 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Greenwood | 6-5 |
| 17:02 | Drexel | Edwin Wright's pass is intercepted by Keith Hailey in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 16:49 | Northwestern State | Eliseo Esposito is called for the reach on Dewayne Sullivan - foul #1 on Eliseo Esposito, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| 16:36 | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Adam Dodd | 8-5 |
| 16:16 | Drexel | Edwin Wright hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan knocks in the jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Eliseo Esposito - foul #2 on Eliseo Esposito, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Hix (PG), Ken Jones (SG), Terrell Jackson (C) Robert Greenwood, Stephen Adamski, Keith Hailey | |
| Subs | Drexel | Dennis Turk (PG), Francis Godfrey (SG), Eugene Postell (SF), James Cotter (C) Edwin Wright, Eliseo Esposito, Dikembe Akwei, Bradley Mann | |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan misses the free throw | 10-8 |
| 16:00 | Drexel | Ron Hardt gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Hix (fresh) SG - Ken Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dewayne Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Dodd (fresh) C - Terrell Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Dennis Turk (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Francis Godfrey (fresh) SF - Eugene Postell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Hardt (fresh) C - James Cotter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:58 | Drexel | Francis Godfrey travels in the backcourt | 10-8 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson (SF), Michael Trim (PF) Dewayne Sullivan, Adam Dodd | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 15:46 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 10-8 |
| 15:45 | Drexel | James Cotter grabs the board | 10-8 |
| 15:21 | Drexel | Ron Hardt banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Cotter | 10-10 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ron Hardt - foul #1 on Ron Hardt, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Marco Mancini (SG), Peter Samford (PF) Dennis Turk, Ron Hardt | |
| 15:15 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 15:10 | Drexel | Ken Jones is called for the reach on Marco Mancini in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ken Jones, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker (PG) Ken Jones | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 14:49 | Drexel | Francis Godfrey lays it in set up by Eugene Postell | 11-12 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Eugene Postell - foul #1 on Eugene Postell, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood (SG), Adam Dodd (SF), Stephen Adamski (PF) John Hix, Todd Anderson, Michael Trim | |
| Subs | Drexel | Edwin Wright (PG), Dikembe Akwei (PF), Bradley Mann (C) Francis Godfrey, Peter Samford, James Cotter | |
| 14:36 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 14:20 | Drexel | Marco Mancini can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-12 |
| 14:18 | Drexel | Dikembe Akwei tips it in | 13-14 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | Dikembe Akwei takes the ball from Robert Greenwood | 13-14 |
| 13:43 | Drexel | Edwin Wright misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 13-14 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-14 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 13:01 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 13-14 |
| 13:00 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson misses the tip | 13-14 |
| 12:59 | Drexel | Eugene Postell grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 12:45 | Drexel | Edwin Wright clanks a 3 from the left corner | 13-14 |
| 12:44 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Terrell Jackson | 13-14 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 13-14 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski gets the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:08 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Terrell Jackson, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Hix (PG), Dewayne Sullivan (SG), Todd Anderson (SF), Michael Trim (PF), Keith Hailey (C) Rodney Tucker, Robert Greenwood, Adam Dodd, Stephen Adamski, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | Drexel | Dennis Turk (PG), Francis Godfrey (SG), Ron Hardt (SF), Peter Samford (PF), James Cotter (C) Edwin Wright, Marco Mancini, Eugene Postell, Dikembe Akwei, Bradley Mann | |
| 11:44 | Drexel | Todd Anderson is called for the reach on Ron Hardt - foul #2 on Todd Anderson, team foul #7 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd (SF) Todd Anderson | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 11:44 | Drexel | Ron Hardt makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 11:44 | Drexel | Ron Hardt makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Hix (fresh) SG - Dewayne Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Dodd (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Trim (fresh) C - Keith Hailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Dennis Turk (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Francis Godfrey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ron Hardt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Samford (fresh) C - James Cotter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd clanks a shot from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 11:34 | Drexel | James Cotter grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:16 | Drexel | James Cotter makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Ron Hardt | 13-18 |
| 10:55 | Northwestern State | John Hix misses long on a shot from the left side | 13-18 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | Keith Hailey grabs the offensive board | 13-18 |
| 10:41 | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Hix and he's hacked by Ron Hardt - foul #2 on Ron Hardt, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood (SG), Terrell Jackson (C) Dewayne Sullivan, Keith Hailey | |
| Subs | Drexel | Marco Mancini (SG), Eugene Postell (SF) Francis Godfrey, Ron Hardt | |
| 10:41 | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| 10:26 | Drexel | Dennis Turk connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Peter Samford | 16-20 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern State | John Hix hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Dennis Turk - foul #1 on Dennis Turk, team foul #6 | 16-20 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern State | John Hix makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern State | John Hix makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:49 | Drexel | Peter Samford is open and scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Marco Mancini | 18-22 |
| 09:34 | Northwestern State | John Hix hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 18-22 |
| 09:33 | Drexel | Marco Mancini pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 09:30 | Drexel | Eugene Postell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan (SG) John Hix | |
| Subs | Drexel | Edwin Wright (SG) Marco Mancini | |
| 09:13 | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Greenwood | 20-22 |
| 09:01 | Drexel | Edwin Wright misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-22 |
| 08:59 | Drexel | Peter Samford tips it home | 20-24 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan misses short on a jumper near the basket | 20-24 |
| 08:46 | Drexel | James Cotter gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 08:25 | Drexel | Dennis Turk lays it in uncontested | 20-26 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson hits a runner from close range | 22-26 |
| 07:50 | Drexel | Dennis Turk misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Greenwood - foul #1 on Robert Greenwood, team foul #8 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Hix (PG), Stephen Adamski (PF), Keith Hailey (C) Robert Greenwood, Michael Trim, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | Drexel | Marco Mancini (SG), Francis Godfrey (SF), Dikembe Akwei (PF), Bradley Mann (C) Edwin Wright, Eugene Postell, Peter Samford, James Cotter | |
| 07:50 | Drexel | Dennis Turk makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 07:50 | Drexel | Dennis Turk misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Keith Hailey | 22-27 |
| 07:30 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski loses the ball out of bounds | 22-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker (PG) Dewayne Sullivan | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Rodney Tucker (fresh) SG - John Hix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Dodd (tired) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Adamski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Hailey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Dennis Turk (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Marco Mancini (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Francis Godfrey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Akwei (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bradley Mann (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Drexel | Adam Dodd is called for the reach on Bradley Mann - foul #1 on Adam Dodd, team foul #9 | 22-27 |
| 07:14 | Drexel | Bradley Mann makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 07:14 | Drexel | Bradley Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:45 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 22-29 |
| 06:43 | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd grabs the offensive board | 22-29 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | John Hix is called for traveling | 22-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood (SG), Michael Trim (PF) Rodney Tucker, Keith Hailey | |
| Subs | Drexel | Edwin Wright (PG), Eugene Postell (SF), Peter Samford (PF) Dennis Turk, Francis Godfrey, Dikembe Akwei | |
| 06:23 | Drexel | Eugene Postell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 22-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Cotter (C) Bradley Mann | |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 22-29 |
| 06:12 | Drexel | James Cotter grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 06:09 | Drexel | John Hix is called for the reach on Marco Mancini in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Hix, team foul #10 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan (SF) Adam Dodd | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 06:09 | Drexel | Marco Mancini misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 06:09 | Drexel | Marco Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 05:46 | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 22-30 |
| 05:44 | Drexel | Eugene Postell snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 05:29 | Drexel | Marco Mancini drills a 3 from straight away set up by Eugene Postell | 22-33 |
| 05:20 | Northwestern State | Michael Trim is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Trim, team foul #11 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker (PG), Adam Dodd (SF), Terrell Jackson (C) John Hix, Robert Greenwood, Stephen Adamski | |
| Subs | Drexel | Dennis Turk (PG), Dikembe Akwei (PF), Bradley Mann (C) Marco Mancini, Peter Samford, James Cotter | |
| 05:16 | Drexel | Edwin Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Dewayne Sullivan - foul #1 on Dewayne Sullivan, team foul #12 | 22-33 |
| 05:16 | Drexel | Edwin Wright makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 05:16 | Drexel | Edwin Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 05:16 | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd grabs the defensive rebound | 22-34 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Dewayne Sullivan travels with the ball | 22-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Hailey (PF) Michael Trim | |
| Subs | Drexel | Francis Godfrey (SF) Eugene Postell | |
| 04:37 | Drexel | Bradley Mann is open and buries a turnaround from the baseline | 22-36 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern State | Adam Dodd loses the ball out of bounds | 22-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Hix (PG), Robert Greenwood (SG), Michael Trim (PF) Rodney Tucker, Dewayne Sullivan, Keith Hailey | |
| Subs | Drexel | Eugene Postell (SF), Peter Samford (PF), James Cotter (C) Francis Godfrey, Dikembe Akwei, Bradley Mann | |
| 03:57 | Drexel | Edwin Wright clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 22-36 |
| 03:56 | Drexel | Dennis Turk snags the offensive board | 22-36 |
| 03:38 | Drexel | Michael Trim blocks the short jumper by Dennis Turk | 22-36 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Michael Trim snags the defensive board | 22-36 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton (PG), Ken Jones (SG), Todd Anderson (SF), Keith Hailey (C) John Hix, Robert Greenwood, Adam Dodd, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | Drexel | Eliseo Esposito (PG), Francis Godfrey (SG), Ron Hardt (SF), Dikembe Akwei (PF), Bradley Mann (C) Dennis Turk, Edwin Wright, Eugene Postell, Peter Samford, James Cotter | |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | Bradley Mann takes the ball from Michael Trim | 22-36 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Troy Boulton (fresh) SG - Ken Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Anderson (fresh) PF - Michael Trim (tiring) 2 reb. C - Keith Hailey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Eliseo Esposito (fresh) SG - Francis Godfrey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ron Hardt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dikembe Akwei (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bradley Mann (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:16 | Drexel | Eliseo Esposito hits a wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bradley Mann | 22-38 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton is hacked by Ron Hardt - foul #3 on Ron Hardt, team foul #7 | 22-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stephen Adamski (C) Michael Trim | |
| Subs | Drexel | Marco Mancini (SG) Ron Hardt | |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton misses the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern State | Keith Hailey grabs the offensive board | 22-38 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones is hacked by Marco Mancini - foul #1 on Marco Mancini, team foul #8 | 22-38 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones makes the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern State | Ken Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 02:40 | Drexel | Marco Mancini is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Ken Jones - foul #3 on Ken Jones, team foul #13 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood (SG) Ken Jones | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 02:40 | Drexel | Marco Mancini misses the free throw | 24-40 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern State | Todd Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| 02:24 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Robert Greenwood | 26-40 |
| 02:15 | Drexel | Bradley Mann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Terrell Jackson (C) Keith Hailey | |
| Subs | Drexel | Eugene Postell (SF), Peter Samford (PF), James Cotter (C) Francis Godfrey, Dikembe Akwei, Bradley Mann | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Marco Mancini is called for the reach on Robert Greenwood - foul #2 on Marco Mancini, team foul #9 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker (PG) Troy Boulton | |
| Subs | Drexel | Dennis Turk (PG), Edwin Wright (SG) Eliseo Esposito, Marco Mancini | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 01:54 | Drexel | Peter Samford snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 01:31 | Drexel | Eugene Postell's pass is intercepted by Todd Anderson | 27-40 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Robert Greenwood can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 01:00 | Drexel | The rebound goes to James Cotter | 27-40 |
| 00:31 | Drexel | James Cotter comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Terrell Jackson - foul #2 on Terrell Jackson, team foul #14 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton (PG), John Hix (SG), Michael Trim (PF), Keith Hailey (C) Rodney Tucker, Robert Greenwood, Stephen Adamski, Terrell Jackson | |
| Subs | Drexel | Eliseo Esposito (PG), Marco Mancini (SG), Francis Godfrey (SF), Dikembe Akwei (PF) Dennis Turk, Edwin Wright, Eugene Postell, Peter Samford | |
| 00:31 | Drexel | James Cotter makes the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 00:31 | Drexel | James Cotter makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-42 |
| 00:18 | Drexel | Dikembe Akwei pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 00:01 | Drexel | Francis Godfrey makes the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 27-44 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Troy Boulton hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 27-44 |