| Lineup | St. Mary's of Maryland | PG - Rick Kleiner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eugene Byrd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Armentrout (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ivan Hefner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roger Curran (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Tony Alligood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alvin Holmes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Darrin McBath (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Doane (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Walton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Armentrout inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's of Maryland | St. Mary's of Maryland is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Ivan Hefner can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 19:38 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:16 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Armentrout scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Rick Kleiner | 37-31 |
| 19:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Eugene Byrd - foul #1 on Eugene Byrd, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 19:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:48 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Ivan Hefner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-33 |
| 18:47 | St. Mary's of Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Curran | 37-33 |
| 18:32 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Rick Armentrout | 40-33 |
| 18:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rick Kleiner is called for the reach on Tony Alligood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rick Kleiner, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| 18:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 18:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton grabs the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 17:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane's layup is rejected by Roger Curran | 40-33 |
| 17:53 | St. Mary's of Maryland | The rebound goes to Rick Kleiner | 40-33 |
| 17:48 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Rick Kleiner | 43-33 |
| 17:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | The 3pt attempt by Alvin Holmes is denied by Rick Kleiner | 43-33 |
| 17:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath tips it in | 43-35 |
| 17:17 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner is hacked by Albert Walton - foul #1 on Albert Walton, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | St. Mary's of Maryland | Joshua Hultgren (PG), David Nelson (C) Rick Kleiner, Roger Curran | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Lipscomb (SG) Alvin Holmes | |
| 17:05 | St. Mary's of Maryland | David Nelson's floater is tipped away by Ronald Doane | 43-35 |
| 17:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Lipscomb misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 43-35 |
| 16:47 | St. Mary's of Maryland | The rebound goes to Ivan Hefner | 43-35 |
| 16:40 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 16:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Donald Lipscomb | 43-35 |
| 16:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 16:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane can't tip it in | 43-35 |
| 16:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath grabs the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Darrin McBath | 43-37 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's of Maryland | PG - Joshua Hultgren (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eugene Byrd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rick Armentrout (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ivan Hefner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Tony Alligood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Lipscomb (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Darrin McBath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Doane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Walton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd is hacked by Ronald Doane - foul #3 on Ronald Doane, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell (PG), Gregory Crowell (PF), Roger Curran (C) Eugene Byrd, Rick Armentrout, Ivan Hefner | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Malik (PG), Alvin Holmes (SG), James Odegaard (PF), Shane Mitchell (C) Tony Alligood, Darrin McBath, Ronald Doane, Albert Walton | |
| 15:16 | St. Mary's of Maryland | David Nelson knocks in the runner from the left block | 45-37 |
| 14:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 14:54 | St. Mary's of Maryland | David Nelson pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 14:48 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell double dribbles | 45-37 |
| 14:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Odegaard knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Lipscomb | 45-39 |
| 14:18 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Roger Curran connects on the jump hook near the basket | 47-39 |
| 14:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Mitchell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 13:59 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gregory Crowell grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 13:39 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Shane Mitchell steals the ball from Gregory Crowell | 47-39 |
| 13:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Malik scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by James Odegaard | 47-41 |
| 13:15 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Shane Mitchell steps in front of the Roger Curran pass | 47-41 |
| 12:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Odegaard misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Gary Bell - foul #4 on Gary Bell, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner (PG), Eugene Byrd (SG), Rick Armentrout (SF), Ivan Hefner (PF) Gary Bell, Joshua Hultgren, David Nelson, Roger Curran | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood (PG), Darrin McBath (SF), Albert Walton (C) Alvin Holmes, Donald Lipscomb, Shane Mitchell | |
| 12:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Odegaard misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Odegaard misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:55 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Ivan Hefner pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:36 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Ivan Hefner hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Crowell | 49-41 |
| 12:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Malik misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 12:15 | St. Mary's of Maryland | The rebound goes to Gregory Crowell | 49-41 |
| 12:02 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Eugene Byrd | 51-41 |
| 11:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ivan Hefner swats the short shot by Albert Walton | 51-41 |
| 11:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton tips it in | 51-43 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's of Maryland | PG - Rick Kleiner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Byrd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Armentrout (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ivan Hefner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Crowell (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Tony Alligood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Malik (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Darrin McBath (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Odegaard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Walton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gregory Crowell connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Rick Armentrout | 53-43 |
| 11:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Malik comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 53-43 |
| 11:19 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 11:00 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 10:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 10:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath misses the jumper from the left side | 53-43 |
| 10:33 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 10:14 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner loses the dribble to Albert Walton | 53-43 |
| 09:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 09:51 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Ivan Hefner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:31 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-43 |
| 09:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 09:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Malik clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Eugene Byrd - foul #2 on Eugene Byrd, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | St. Mary's of Maryland | Anthony Robinson (PG), Joshua Hultgren (SG), David Nelson (SF), Damien Camarena (PF), Roger Curran (C) Rick Kleiner, Eugene Byrd, Rick Armentrout, Ivan Hefner, Gregory Crowell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes (SG), Donald Lipscomb (SF), Ronald Doane (PF), Shane Mitchell (C) Tony Alligood, Darrin McBath, James Odegaard, Albert Walton | |
| 09:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Malik makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Malik makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 09:06 | St. Mary's of Maryland | David Nelson is denied on a layup by Shane Mitchell | 53-45 |
| 09:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 08:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Mitchell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 08:20 | St. Mary's of Maryland | George Malik steals the ball from Joshua Hultgren | 53-47 |
| 07:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell (PG), Eugene Byrd (SG), Rick Armentrout (SF) Anthony Robinson, Joshua Hultgren, Damien Camarena | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood (PG), Albert Walton (C) George Malik, Shane Mitchell | |
| 07:38 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Armentrout's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Donald Lipscomb | 53-47 |
| 07:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | St. Mary's of Maryland | PG - Gary Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Eugene Byrd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Armentrout (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Curran (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Tony Alligood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Lipscomb (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Doane (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Walton (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Lipscomb can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 53-47 |
| 07:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Doane tips it home | 53-49 |
| 06:41 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 06:40 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Roger Curran grabs the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 06:28 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Gary Bell | 56-49 |
| 06:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rick Armentrout picks off the pass by Alvin Holmes | 56-49 |
| 05:54 | St. Mary's of Maryland | David Nelson is hacked by Donald Lipscomb - foul #3 on Donald Lipscomb, team foul #3 | 56-49 |
| Subs | St. Mary's of Maryland | Ivan Hefner (PF), Gregory Crowell (C) David Nelson, Roger Curran | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Carl Hamler (SG), Darrin McBath (SF), James Odegaard (PF) Alvin Holmes, Donald Lipscomb, Ronald Doane | |
| 05:44 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gregory Crowell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 05:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carl Hamler and he's fouled by Ivan Hefner - foul #1 on Ivan Hefner, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| 05:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:10 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Eugene Byrd | 59-52 |
| 04:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 04:49 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gregory Crowell grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 04:34 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gregory Crowell misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 59-52 |
| 04:32 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell gets the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 04:12 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-52 |
| 04:10 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gregory Crowell snags the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 03:47 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Carl Hamler steals it from Eugene Byrd | 59-52 |
| 03:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carl Hamler lays it in | 59-54 |
| 03:24 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd is hacked by Carl Hamler - foul #3 on Carl Hamler, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Kleiner (PG), Joshua Hultgren (SG), David Nelson (SF), Roger Curran (C) Gary Bell, Eugene Byrd, Rick Armentrout, Gregory Crowell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Malik (PG), Alvin Holmes (SG), Ronald Doane (PF) Tony Alligood, Carl Hamler, Albert Walton | |
| Lineup | St. Mary's of Maryland | PG - Rick Kleiner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Hultgren (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ivan Hefner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Curran (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - George Malik (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Alvin Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darrin McBath (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Doane (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Odegaard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Joshua Hultgren misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 59-54 |
| 03:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Odegaard grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 02:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 02:43 | St. Mary's of Maryland | The rebound goes to Ivan Hefner | 59-54 |
| 02:43 | St. Mary's of Maryland | St. Mary's of Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell (PG), Eugene Byrd (SG), Rick Armentrout (SF) Rick Kleiner, Joshua Hultgren, David Nelson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood (PG), Albert Walton (C) George Malik, James Odegaard | |
| 02:18 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Ivan Hefner knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Roger Curran | 61-54 |
| 02:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Darrin McBath | 61-57 |
| 01:49 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Roger Curran misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 01:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 01:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Darrin McBath misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-57 |
| 01:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes hits the follow up shot | 61-59 |
| 01:20 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Armentrout clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Darrin McBath - foul #1 on Darrin McBath, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| 01:20 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Armentrout makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:20 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Rick Armentrout misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:20 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Roger Curran gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:08 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Roger Curran misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 01:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tony Alligood's pass is intercepted by Roger Curran | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's of Maryland | St. Mary's of Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:41 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-59 |
| 00:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Roger Curran - foul #1 on Roger Curran, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:19 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's of Maryland | St. Mary's of Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd is hacked by Tony Alligood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Alligood, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| 00:17 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd is fouled on the floor by Albert Walton - foul #2 on Albert Walton, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 00:17 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:17 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Eugene Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's of Maryland | St. Mary's of Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Darrin McBath | 64-63 |
| 00:10 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell is hacked by Tony Alligood in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Alligood, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| 00:10 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:10 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Gary Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | St. Mary's of Maryland | St. Mary's of Maryland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 00:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Walton snags the offensive board | 66-63 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Holmes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 00:00 | St. Mary's of Maryland | Ivan Hefner grabs the board | 66-63 |