| Lineup | Wofford | PG - John Horton (fresh) SG - George Kulas (fresh) SF - Christopher Sabol (fresh) PF - James Sain (fresh) C - Andrew Keesee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Steve Ernsberger (fresh) SF - Shane Lamarche (fresh) PF - Calvin Engman (fresh) C - Joe Zarate (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Northwestern | David Smith is fouled on the floor by John Horton - foul #1 on John Horton, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by David Smith | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Wofford | Shane Lamarche steals the ball from Andrew Keesee | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche banks in the layup | 0-4 |
| 18:51 | Wofford | John Horton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Calvin Engman - foul #1 on Calvin Engman, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:51 | Wofford | John Horton makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:51 | Wofford | John Horton misses the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:51 | Northwestern | Calvin Engman pulls down the rebound | 1-4 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern | James Sain steals it from Shane Lamarche | 1-4 |
| 18:08 | Wofford | Shane Lamarche steals it from John Horton | 1-4 |
| 17:47 | Northwestern | John Horton is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #2 on John Horton, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Wofford | Ronald Hirano (PG) John Horton | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Whited (SG), Dave Fee (SF), Brian Gray (PF), Isaac Schultz (C) Steve Ernsberger, Shane Lamarche, Calvin Engman, Joe Zarate | |
| 17:33 | Northwestern | Ronald Hirano picks off the pass by John Whited | 1-4 |
| 17:11 | Wofford | George Kulas hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Keesee | 3-4 |
| 16:42 | Northwestern | Brian Gray is whistled for traveling | 3-4 |
| Subs | Wofford | Charles Wheeler (SG), Benjamin Sides (PF), Robert Nutt (C) George Kulas, James Sain, Andrew Keesee | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Calvin Engman (PF) David Smith, Dave Fee, Isaac Schultz | |
| 16:39 | Wofford | Charles Wheeler is fouled in the backcourt by John Whited - foul #1 on John Whited, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 16:22 | Wofford | Robert Nutt misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-4 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern | Calvin Engman gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:16 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche misses badly on a shot from the left side | 3-4 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Lamarche | 3-4 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern | Brian Gray knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Calvin Engman | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Ronald Hirano (fresh) SG - Charles Wheeler (fresh) SF - Christopher Sabol (fairly fresh) PF - Benjamin Sides (fresh) C - Robert Nutt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Whited (fresh) SG - Steve Ernsberger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shane Lamarche (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Engman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Wofford | Shane Lamarche is called for the reach on Christopher Sabol - foul #1 on Shane Lamarche, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Wofford | George Kulas (SG), Derek Sjogren (C) Ronald Hirano, Christopher Sabol | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher Combs (PG), Dave Fee (SG), Isaac Schultz (PF), Joe Zarate (C) John Whited, Steve Ernsberger, Calvin Engman, Brian Gray | |
| 15:28 | Wofford | George Kulas's layup is rejected by Joe Zarate | 3-6 |
| 15:27 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 15:23 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche clanks a runner near the basket | 3-6 |
| 15:22 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche grabs the offensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 15:11 | Northwestern | Dave Fee misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 15:09 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Derek Sjogren | 3-6 |
| 15:05 | Wofford | George Kulas misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 15:04 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz snags the defensive board | 3-6 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz banks in the layup | 3-8 |
| 14:55 | Wofford | Shane Lamarche steps in front of the Benjamin Sides pass in the backcourt | 3-8 |
| 14:50 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-8 |
| 14:48 | Wofford | Charles Wheeler gets the rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:31 | Wofford | George Kulas hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-8 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern | Christopher Combs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-8 |
| Subs | Wofford | Ronald Hirano (PG), Lars Swenceski (SG), Christopher Sabol (SF), James Sain (PF), Andrew Keesee (C) Charles Wheeler, George Kulas, Robert Nutt, Benjamin Sides, Derek Sjogren | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Steve Ernsberger (SG), Andrew Stocking (SF), Calvin Engman (PF) Christopher Combs, Dave Fee, Shane Lamarche, Joe Zarate | |
| 13:48 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee buries a fadeaway from close range | 8-8 |
| 13:25 | Northwestern | Andrew Keesee swats the short shot by Calvin Engman | 8-8 |
| 13:23 | Wofford | Christopher Sabol grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:21 | Wofford | Calvin Engman steps in front of the Lars Swenceski pass in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| 13:09 | Northwestern | Lars Swenceski steals it from Calvin Engman | 8-8 |
| 12:51 | Wofford | Lars Swenceski clanks a 3 from straight away | 8-8 |
| 12:50 | Wofford | James Sain tips it but misses | 8-8 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-8 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 12:27 | Northwestern | David Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Hirano - foul #1 on Ronald Hirano, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Wofford | Charles Wheeler (PG), George Kulas (SG), Robert Nutt (SF), Benjamin Sides (PF), Derek Sjogren (C) Ronald Hirano, Lars Swenceski, Christopher Sabol, James Sain, Andrew Keesee | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Whited (SG), Dave Fee (SF), Brian Gray (PF), Steve Emmons (C) Steve Ernsberger, Andrew Stocking, Calvin Engman, Isaac Schultz | |
| 12:27 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:27 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 12:25 | Wofford | Dave Fee is called for the reach on Robert Nutt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dave Fee, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher Combs (PG) David Smith | |
| 12:04 | Wofford | George Kulas is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 12:02 | Wofford | Benjamin Sides can't tip it in | 8-10 |
| 12:00 | Wofford | Robert Nutt tips it home | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Charles Wheeler (fresh) SG - George Kulas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Nutt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Sides (fresh) C - Derek Sjogren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Christopher Combs (fresh) SG - John Whited (fresh) SF - Dave Fee (fresh) PF - Brian Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Emmons (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Northwestern | Brian Gray misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Benjamin Sides - foul #1 on Benjamin Sides, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Joe Zarate (C) Christopher Combs, Dave Fee, Steve Emmons | |
| 11:37 | Northwestern | Brian Gray misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 11:37 | Northwestern | Brian Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:15 | Wofford | George Kulas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-11 |
| 11:14 | Northwestern | Brian Gray pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern | Robert Nutt steps in front of the John Whited pass | 10-11 |
| 10:45 | Wofford | Robert Nutt can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 10:44 | Wofford | Benjamin Sides can't tip it in | 10-11 |
| 10:43 | Northwestern | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 10:29 | Northwestern | George Kulas steps in front of the Brian Gray pass | 10-11 |
| 10:04 | Wofford | Robert Nutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | Wofford | Ronald Hirano (PG), Lars Swenceski (SG), Christopher Sabol (SF), James Sain (PF), Andrew Keesee (C) Charles Wheeler, George Kulas, Robert Nutt, Benjamin Sides, Derek Sjogren | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher Combs (PG), Steve Ernsberger (SG), Dave Fee (SF), Calvin Engman (PF), Isaac Schultz (C) David Smith, John Whited, Shane Lamarche, Brian Gray, Joe Zarate | |
| 09:43 | Northwestern | Andrew Keesee swats the short shot by Isaac Schultz | 10-11 |
| 09:42 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Andrew Keesee | 10-11 |
| 09:38 | Wofford | Ronald Hirano is called for traveling in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Lars Swenceski - foul #1 on Lars Swenceski, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche (SF) Dave Fee | |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger misses the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger makes the 3rd free throw | 10-13 |
| 08:58 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Lars Swenceski | 12-13 |
| 08:33 | Northwestern | Calvin Engman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-13 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger snags the offensive board | 12-13 |
| 08:11 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-13 |
| 08:09 | Wofford | Lars Swenceski snags the defensive board | 12-13 |
| 07:52 | Wofford | James Sain misses the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by Steve Ernsberger - foul #1 on Steve Ernsberger, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Wofford | Charles Wheeler (PG), George Kulas (SG), Victor Desoto (SF), Benjamin Sides (C) Ronald Hirano, Lars Swenceski, Christopher Sabol, Andrew Keesee | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), John Whited (SG), Dave Fee (SF), Andrew Stocking (PF), Joe Zarate (C) Christopher Combs, Steve Ernsberger, Shane Lamarche, Calvin Engman, Isaac Schultz | |
| 07:52 | Wofford | James Sain makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 07:52 | Wofford | James Sain makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 07:52 | Wofford | James Sain makes the 3rd free throw | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Charles Wheeler (fresh) SG - George Kulas (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Victor Desoto (fresh) PF - James Sain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Benjamin Sides (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Whited (fresh) SF - Dave Fee (fresh) PF - Andrew Stocking (fresh) C - Joe Zarate (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Northwestern | David Smith is whistled for traveling | 15-13 |
| Subs | Wofford | Robert Nutt (SF) James Sain | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 07:24 | Wofford | Victor Desoto misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 15-13 |
| 07:22 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Zarate | 15-13 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern | The jumper by John Whited is denied by Benjamin Sides | 15-13 |
| 07:17 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Benjamin Sides | 15-13 |
| 07:01 | Wofford | George Kulas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Gray (PF), Steve Emmons (C) Andrew Stocking, Joe Zarate | |
| 06:43 | Northwestern | Steve Emmons misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-13 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern | John Whited snags the offensive board | 15-13 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern | Victor Desoto steals the ball from Brian Gray | 15-13 |
| 06:00 | Wofford | Charles Wheeler misses short on a floater from the right side | 15-13 |
| 05:58 | Northwestern | Steve Emmons grabs the board | 15-13 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern | David Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Wheeler - foul #1 on Charles Wheeler, team foul #6 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Wofford | Ronald Hirano (PG), Christopher Sabol (SF), James Sain (PF), Andrew Keesee (C) Charles Wheeler, Robert Nutt, Victor Desoto, Benjamin Sides | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Calvin Engman (PF), Joe Zarate (C) John Whited, Dave Fee, Brian Gray, Steve Emmons | |
| 05:53 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 05:35 | Wofford | George Kulas comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 15-15 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern | Calvin Engman grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from David Smith and he's fouled by Andrew Keesee - foul #1 on Andrew Keesee, team foul #7 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Wofford | Lars Swenceski (SG) George Kulas | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher Combs (PG) David Smith | |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate makes the free throw | 15-18 |
| 05:07 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 15-18 |
| 05:06 | Wofford | Lars Swenceski tips it in | 17-18 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lars Swenceski - foul #2 on Lars Swenceski, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Wofford | Charles Wheeler (PG), George Kulas (SG), Benjamin Sides (PF), Derek Sjogren (C) Ronald Hirano, Lars Swenceski, James Sain, Andrew Keesee | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz (PF), Steve Emmons (C) Calvin Engman, Joe Zarate | |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 04:38 | Wofford | Steve Ernsberger is called for the reach on Christopher Sabol in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Ernsberger, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG) Steve Ernsberger | |
| 04:33 | Wofford | Benjamin Sides lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Wheeler | 19-20 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by George Kulas - foul #1 on George Kulas, team foul #9 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Wofford | Robert Nutt (C) Derek Sjogren | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Whited (SG), Andrew Stocking (SF) Christopher Combs, Shane Lamarche | |
| 04:10 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 04:10 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 03:50 | Wofford | Charles Wheeler clanks a 3 from the left corner | 19-22 |
| 03:48 | Wofford | Benjamin Sides tips it in | 21-22 |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Charles Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Kulas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Sabol (fairly fresh) PF - Benjamin Sides (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Nutt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Whited (fresh) SF - Andrew Stocking (fresh) PF - Isaac Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Emmons (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:41 | Northwestern | David Smith clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 03:39 | Wofford | George Kulas gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 03:26 | Wofford | George Kulas drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Wheeler | 24-22 |
| 03:21 | Northwestern | John Whited buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Smith | 24-25 |
| 03:05 | Wofford | Charles Wheeler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 03:04 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to David Smith | 24-25 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern | Benjamin Sides picks off the pass by Andrew Stocking | 24-25 |
| 02:44 | Wofford | Charles Wheeler clanks a shot from the left side | 24-25 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern | David Smith gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 02:37 | Northwestern | John Whited makes the 3 from straight away set up by David Smith | 24-28 |
| 02:27 | Wofford | Benjamin Sides's dunk attempt is rejected by Steve Emmons | 24-28 |
| 02:26 | Wofford | Robert Nutt hits the follow up shot | 26-28 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | John Whited is fouled on the floor by George Kulas - foul #2 on George Kulas, team foul #10 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Wofford | John Horton (PG), Ronald Hirano (SG), Victor Desoto (SF), James Sain (PF), Andrew Keesee (C) Charles Wheeler, George Kulas, Christopher Sabol, Benjamin Sides, Robert Nutt | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Calvin Engman (PF), Joe Zarate (C) David Smith, Andrew Stocking, Isaac Schultz, Steve Emmons | |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | John Whited makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern | John Whited makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:20 | Wofford | John Horton is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Engman - foul #2 on Calvin Engman, team foul #7 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher Combs (PG) John Whited | |
| 02:20 | Wofford | John Horton misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Calvin Engman | 26-30 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Victor Desoto - foul #1 on Victor Desoto, team foul #11 | 26-30 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:13 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Andrew Keesee | 26-31 |
| 02:00 | Wofford | The short jumper by James Sain is denied by Joe Zarate | 26-31 |
| 01:59 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Victor Desoto is called for the reach on Shane Lamarche - foul #2 on Victor Desoto, team foul #12 | 26-31 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 01:30 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Combs - foul #1 on Christopher Combs, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Gray (C) Joe Zarate | |
| 01:30 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 01:30 | Wofford | Andrew Keesee makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 01:11 | Northwestern | Brian Gray is whistled for traveling | 28-32 |
| Subs | Wofford | Lars Swenceski (SG) Ronald Hirano | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dave Fee (PG) Christopher Combs | |
| 00:56 | Wofford | John Horton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 00:55 | Wofford | James Sain gets the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 00:43 | Wofford | Victor Desoto buries a jumper in the paint | 30-32 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-32 |
| 00:37 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Andrew Keesee | 30-32 |
| 00:33 | Wofford | John Horton misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | Brian Gray snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 00:26 | Northwestern | Steve Ernsberger scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Dave Fee | 30-34 |
| 00:05 | Wofford | John Horton buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-34 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche makes the 3 from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 00:00 | Wofford | Lars Swenceski hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 33-37 |