| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Harry Larimore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Pickle (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Giddens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Bosley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Winder (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Keough (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Golden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Strang (fresh) PF - Brandon Serrato (fresh) 2 blk. C - Shawn Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Centenary | Harry Larimore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 19:43 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 19:18 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato hits a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Harry Larimore - foul #3 on Harry Larimore, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Centenary | John Frampton (PG) Harry Larimore | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 19:18 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato makes the free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:02 | Centenary | Shawn Winder misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-34 |
| 19:00 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 18:48 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams hits a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on John Frampton - foul #2 on John Frampton, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 18:48 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:31 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens's floater is tipped away by Shawn Williams | 33-37 |
| 18:30 | Centenary | Shawn Winder pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:17 | Centenary | A charge is called on Jeffrey Giddens - foul #1 on Jeffrey Giddens, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| 18:03 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden loses the ball out of bounds | 33-37 |
| 17:40 | Centenary | Morris Pickle is fouled on the floor by William Keough - foul #1 on William Keough, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Centenary | David Evans (SG), Joshua Hawley (PF) Morris Pickle, James Bosley | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Patrick Scholten (SF), Michael Dimartino (C) Robert Strang, Shawn Williams | |
| 17:18 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Patrick Scholten - foul #1 on Patrick Scholten, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bryan Schwery (C) Shawn Winder | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Priolo (SG) Ronald Golden | |
| 17:18 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 17:18 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:56 | Western Illinois | Michael Dimartino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Centenary | Jerry Jenkins (SF) Jeffrey Giddens | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Stetler (PF) Brandon Serrato | |
| 16:31 | Centenary | David Evans misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-37 |
| 16:30 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Dimartino | 34-37 |
| 16:11 | Western Illinois | Michael Dimartino misses the dunk | 34-37 |
| 16:10 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to John Priolo | 34-37 |
| 16:00 | Western Illinois | John Priolo clanks a turnaround from the left block | 34-37 |
| 15:59 | Centenary | Bryan Schwery grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - John Frampton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Jenkins (fresh) PF - Joshua Hawley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Schwery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Keough (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Priolo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Scholten (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Stetler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Dimartino (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Centenary | Patrick Scholten picks off the pass by Joshua Hawley | 34-37 |
| 15:09 | Western Illinois | Jerry Jenkins steps in front of the James Stetler pass | 34-37 |
| 14:51 | Centenary | John Frampton buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 14:37 | Western Illinois | Michael Dimartino buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by John Priolo | 36-39 |
| 14:20 | Centenary | Jerry Jenkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 14:19 | Centenary | Joshua Hawley snags the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 13:57 | Centenary | Bryan Schwery misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Patrick Scholten - foul #2 on Patrick Scholten, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Centenary | Harry Larimore (PG), Morris Pickle (SG), Jeffrey Giddens (SF), James Bosley (PF) John Frampton, David Evans, Jerry Jenkins, Joshua Hawley | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden (SG), Robert Strang (SF), Brandon Serrato (PF), Shawn Williams (C) John Priolo, Patrick Scholten, James Stetler, Michael Dimartino | |
| 13:57 | Centenary | Bryan Schwery makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:57 | Centenary | Bryan Schwery makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:45 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden scores on a shot from the baseline set up by William Keough and he's hacked by Morris Pickle - foul #1 on Morris Pickle, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Centenary | Shawn Winder (C) Bryan Schwery | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 13:45 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:32 | Centenary | Morris Pickle buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 13:25 | Western Illinois | William Keough hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 13:23 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 13:07 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden misses the lay-in | 41-42 |
| 13:06 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:51 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William Keough | 41-44 |
| 12:28 | Centenary | Morris Pickle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 12:27 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 12:12 | Western Illinois | Shawn Winder swats the layup by Shawn Williams | 41-44 |
| 12:11 | Centenary | Shawn Winder snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 11:52 | Centenary | Morris Pickle misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-44 |
| 11:51 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Harry Larimore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Morris Pickle (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey Giddens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Bosley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Winder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Keough (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Golden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Strang (fresh) PF - Brandon Serrato (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Keough | 41-47 |
| 11:18 | Centenary | Shawn Winder misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 11:16 | Centenary | Morris Pickle misses the tip | 41-47 |
| 11:14 | Centenary | Shawn Winder gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 11:01 | Centenary | Shawn Williams steals it from Shawn Winder | 41-47 |
| 10:40 | Western Illinois | William Keough is denied on a layup by James Bosley | 41-47 |
| 10:38 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:19 | Centenary | Morris Pickle misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 10:18 | Centenary | Shawn Winder hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| 09:51 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 09:50 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 09:34 | Centenary | Harry Larimore is hacked by William Keough - foul #2 on William Keough, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Centenary | John Frampton (PG), David Evans (SG), Jerry Jenkins (SF), Joshua Hawley (PF), Bryan Schwery (C) Harry Larimore, Morris Pickle, Jeffrey Giddens, James Bosley, Shawn Winder | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Priolo (PG), Patrick Scholten (SG), William Taylor (SF), James Stetler (PF), Michael Dimartino (C) William Keough, Ronald Golden, Robert Strang, Brandon Serrato, Shawn Williams | |
| 09:10 | Centenary | John Frampton knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Schwery | 46-47 |
| 08:53 | Western Illinois | John Priolo connects on the runner from close range set up by Patrick Scholten | 46-49 |
| 08:32 | Centenary | John Frampton is hacked by William Taylor - foul #2 on William Taylor, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| 08:14 | Centenary | Jerry Jenkins connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by John Frampton | 48-49 |
| 08:00 | Western Illinois | John Priolo misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by John Frampton - foul #3 on John Frampton, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato (PF) James Stetler | |
| 08:00 | Western Illinois | John Priolo makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:00 | Western Illinois | John Priolo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:42 | Centenary | Bryan Schwery misses badly on a floater from the left side | 48-51 |
| 07:40 | Centenary | Joshua Hawley pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - John Frampton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Hawley (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Bryan Schwery (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - John Priolo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Scholten (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - William Taylor (fresh) PF - Brandon Serrato (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Dimartino (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Centenary | John Priolo picks off the pass by David Evans | 48-51 |
| 07:18 | Western Illinois | Patrick Scholten banks in the layup set up by John Priolo | 48-53 |
| 07:12 | Centenary | John Frampton misses short on a floater from the right side | 48-53 |
| 07:11 | Centenary | Bryan Schwery snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 06:55 | Centenary | David Evans misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:50 | Western Illinois | John Priolo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 06:48 | Centenary | Joshua Hawley grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 06:31 | Centenary | Joshua Hawley connects on the jumper near the basket set up by John Frampton | 50-53 |
| 06:17 | Western Illinois | John Priolo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-53 |
| 06:15 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato tips it home | 50-55 |
| 06:04 | Centenary | John Frampton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 06:03 | Western Illinois | William Taylor pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 05:56 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato misses the shot from the left side | 50-55 |
| 05:55 | Western Illinois | Michael Dimartino gets the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 05:55 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-55 |
| Subs | Centenary | Harry Larimore (PG), Morris Pickle (SG), Jeffrey Giddens (SF), James Bosley (PF), Shawn Winder (C) John Frampton, David Evans, Jerry Jenkins, Joshua Hawley, Bryan Schwery | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Keough (PG), Ronald Golden (SG), Robert Strang (SF), Shawn Williams (C) John Priolo, Patrick Scholten, William Taylor, Michael Dimartino | |
| 05:37 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Giddens - foul #2 on Jeffrey Giddens, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| 05:27 | Western Illinois | William Keough can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Morris Pickle - foul #2 on Morris Pickle, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| 05:27 | Western Illinois | William Keough makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:27 | Western Illinois | William Keough makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:19 | Centenary | Shawn Winder hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Harry Larimore | 53-57 |
| 05:15 | Western Illinois | William Keough scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Brandon Serrato | 53-59 |
| 04:58 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens buries a turnaround from close range | 55-59 |
| 04:37 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden lays it in on a nice dish by William Keough and he's fouled by Morris Pickle - foul #3 on Morris Pickle, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| 04:37 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden makes the free throw | 55-62 |
| 04:19 | Centenary | Shawn Winder's layup is rejected by Robert Strang | 55-62 |
| 04:18 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Strang | 55-62 |
| 04:12 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 04:11 | Centenary | Shawn Winder gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 04:05 | Centenary | Harry Larimore hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Shawn Winder | 58-62 |
| 03:46 | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-62 |
| 03:44 | Centenary | Harry Larimore grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 03:23 | Centenary | Morris Pickle lays it in on a nice dish by Harry Larimore | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Harry Larimore (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Morris Pickle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Giddens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Bosley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Winder (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Keough (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Ronald Golden (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Strang (fresh) PF - Brandon Serrato (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams blows the layup | 60-62 |
| 03:01 | Centenary | Shawn Winder grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 02:41 | Centenary | Shawn Winder hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 60-62 |
| 02:39 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:26 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang is whistled for traveling | 60-62 |
| Subs | Centenary | John Frampton (PG), David Evans (SG), Jerry Jenkins (SF), Joshua Hawley (PF), Bryan Schwery (C) Harry Larimore, Morris Pickle, Jeffrey Giddens, James Bosley, Shawn Winder | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Priolo (PG), Patrick Scholten (SG), William Taylor (SF), James Stetler (PF), Michael Dimartino (C) William Keough, Ronald Golden, Robert Strang, Brandon Serrato, Shawn Williams | |
| 02:24 | Centenary | Centenary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Centenary | Harry Larimore (PG), Jeffrey Giddens (SF) David Evans, Jerry Jenkins | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Keough (PG) William Taylor | |
| 02:02 | Centenary | Harry Larimore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 02:01 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens can't tip it in | 60-62 |
| 02:00 | Centenary | Joshua Hawley snags the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 01:49 | Centenary | Harry Larimore buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Frampton | 62-62 |
| 01:49 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Centenary | Morris Pickle (SG), James Bosley (PF), Shawn Winder (C) John Frampton, Joshua Hawley, Bryan Schwery | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Golden (SG), Robert Strang (SF), Brandon Serrato (PF), Shawn Williams (C) John Priolo, Patrick Scholten, James Stetler, Michael Dimartino | |
| 01:32 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams drills a fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Harry Larimore - foul #4 on Harry Larimore, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 01:32 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams misses the free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:32 | Centenary | James Bosley pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:15 | Centenary | Shawn Winder buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Giddens | 64-64 |
| 00:52 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Brandon Serrato and he's hacked by Shawn Winder - foul #2 on Shawn Winder, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| 00:52 | Western Illinois | Shawn Williams makes the free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:32 | Centenary | Morris Pickle misses the 3 from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang is hacked by Harry Larimore in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harry Larimore, team foul #11 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Centenary | John Frampton (PG) Harry Larimore | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Priolo (PG) William Keough | |
| 00:28 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:28 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:28 | Centenary | Jeffrey Giddens pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Centenary | John Frampton clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 00:20 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang is hacked by Morris Pickle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Morris Pickle, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Robert Strang misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | Centenary | James Bosley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:10 | Centenary | Morris Pickle hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Winder | 67-69 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato is fouled in the backcourt by John Frampton - foul #4 on John Frampton, team foul #13 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Keough (PG) John Priolo | |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Brandon Serrato makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:02 | Centenary | John Frampton makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-71 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | William Keough runs out the clock | 70-71 |