| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Putnam (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Nathan Sanders (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Marcy (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Herbert Hardiman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 6 pts. C - Stanley Arevalo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Providence | John Marcy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-30 |
| 19:39 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 19:24 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Leavy | 39-30 |
| 19:10 | Providence | Stanley Arevalo makes the shot from the left side set up by Nathan Sanders | 39-32 |
| 18:50 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Montgomery | 42-32 |
| 18:34 | Providence | John Marcy buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Nathan Sanders | 42-35 |
| 18:12 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda is whistled for traveling | 42-35 |
| 17:49 | Providence | Nathan Sanders misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-35 |
| 17:48 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 17:34 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Leavy | 44-35 |
| 17:14 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 17:13 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman gets the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:05 | Providence | Stanley Arevalo hits a 3 from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 16:44 | Western Illinois | Stanley Arevalo is called for the reach on Wendell Brown - foul #1 on Stanley Arevalo, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Hipolito Romano (C) Michael Cerda, Wendell Brown, Robert Montgomery, Jacob Putnam | |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Chung (PG), Donald Hyler (SG), Ellis Lane (SF), Basil Costello (C) Nathan Sanders, John Marcy, Herbert Hardiman, Stanley Arevalo | |
| 16:25 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Chung is called for the reach on Kenneth Leavy - foul #1 on Kenneth Chung, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo (SG) Kenneth Leavy | |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Schroeder (C) Arthur Brown | |
| 16:09 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Chung picks off the pass by Roberto Russo | 44-38 |
| 16:04 | Providence | Donald Hyler banks in the layup set up by Kenneth Chung | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Delbert Schroeder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Russo (fresh) SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Hipolito Romano (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kenneth Chung (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Hyler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ellis Lane (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Basil Costello (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Schroeder (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Jason Davis | 47-40 |
| 15:33 | Providence | Earl Schroeder hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Chung | 47-43 |
| 15:17 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Chung picks off the pass by Jason Davis | 47-43 |
| 15:14 | Providence | Kenneth Chung lays it in | 47-45 |
| 15:04 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 15:02 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson snags the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 14:37 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-45 |
| 14:35 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson tips it back up and in | 49-45 |
| 14:19 | Providence | Donald Hyler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 14:17 | Providence | Ellis Lane grabs the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 14:07 | Providence | Kenneth Chung misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 14:06 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:48 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson's layup is rejected by Earl Schroeder | 49-45 |
| 13:47 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:30 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo travels with the ball | 49-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG), Michael Cerda (SG), Wendell Brown (SF), Robert Montgomery (PF), Jacob Putnam (C) Delbert Schroeder, Roberto Russo, Jason Davis, Michael Johnson, Hipolito Romano | |
| Subs | Providence | Nathan Sanders (PG), John Marcy (SG), Herbert Hardiman (SF), Arthur Brown (PF), Stanley Arevalo (C) Kenneth Chung, Donald Hyler, Ellis Lane, Basil Costello, Earl Schroeder | |
| 13:12 | Providence | Nathan Sanders makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Marcy | 49-48 |
| 12:49 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy lays it up and in on a great pass from Jacob Putnam | 51-48 |
| 12:37 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Nathan Sanders | 51-51 |
| 12:17 | Western Illinois | Nathan Sanders is called for the reach on Wendell Brown - foul #2 on Nathan Sanders, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| 11:53 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 11:52 | Providence | Arthur Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Nathan Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Marcy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Hardiman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Arevalo (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 11:34 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy is hacked by Nathan Sanders - foul #3 on Nathan Sanders, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| 11:14 | Western Illinois | Arthur Brown steps in front of the Robert Montgomery pass | 51-54 |
| 11:00 | Providence | John Marcy is fouled on the floor by Jacob Putnam - foul #1 on Jacob Putnam, team foul #1 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davis (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Hipolito Romano (C) Wendell Brown, Robert Montgomery, Jacob Putnam | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:46 | Providence | John Marcy misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 10:44 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman hits the follow up shot | 51-56 |
| 10:22 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy misses the dunk attempt | 51-56 |
| 10:20 | Providence | Stanley Arevalo pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 09:55 | Providence | Arthur Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 09:54 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 09:31 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-56 |
| 09:30 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 09:23 | Providence | John Marcy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 09:22 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 09:07 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (PG), Roberto Russo (SG), Wendell Brown (SF), Robert Montgomery (PF), Jacob Putnam (C) Kenneth Leavy, Michael Cerda, Jason Davis, Michael Johnson, Hipolito Romano | |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Chung (PG), Donald Hyler (SG), Ellis Lane (SF), Basil Costello (PF), Earl Schroeder (C) Nathan Sanders, John Marcy, Herbert Hardiman, Arthur Brown, Stanley Arevalo | |
| 08:50 | Providence | Ellis Lane is hacked by Jacob Putnam - foul #2 on Jacob Putnam, team foul #2 | 51-56 |
| 08:39 | Providence | Basil Costello clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 08:38 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:18 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Delbert Schroeder | 53-56 |
| 08:07 | Providence | Delbert Schroeder is called for the reach on Earl Schroeder - foul #2 on Delbert Schroeder, team foul #3 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG) Roberto Russo | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 08:00 | Providence | Basil Costello hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ellis Lane | 53-58 |
| 07:35 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 07:33 | Providence | Earl Schroeder grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Delbert Schroeder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Kenneth Chung (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Hyler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ellis Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Basil Costello (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Providence | Kenneth Chung is fouled on the floor by Robert Montgomery - foul #3 on Robert Montgomery, team foul #4 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Providence | Nathan Sanders (PG), John Marcy (SG), Arthur Brown (PF) Kenneth Chung, Donald Hyler, Earl Schroeder | |
| 07:10 | Providence | The jump hook by John Marcy is blocked by Wendell Brown | 53-58 |
| 07:08 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:47 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam banks in the layup set up by Delbert Schroeder | 55-58 |
| 06:34 | Providence | John Marcy makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Nathan Sanders | 55-61 |
| 06:13 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-61 |
| 06:11 | Providence | Basil Costello gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 05:52 | Providence | Basil Costello misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 05:51 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Delbert Schroeder | 55-61 |
| 05:45 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Delbert Schroeder | 57-61 |
| 05:43 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG), Michael Johnson (PF) Delbert Schroeder, Robert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Providence | Herbert Hardiman (SF), Stanley Arevalo (C) Ellis Lane, Basil Costello | |
| 05:28 | Providence | John Marcy is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John Marcy, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davis (SF), Hipolito Romano (C) Wendell Brown, Jacob Putnam | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 05:17 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 04:59 | Providence | Arthur Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-61 |
| 04:38 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis is hacked by Arthur Brown - foul #2 on Arthur Brown, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery (PF) Hipolito Romano | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:24 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis clanks a floater from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 04:23 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy tips it home | 62-61 |
| 04:08 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Marcy | 62-64 |
| 03:41 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on John Marcy - foul #3 on John Marcy, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown (SF), Jacob Putnam (C) Jason Davis, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 03:41 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:41 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:30 | Providence | Michael Cerda steps in front of the John Marcy pass | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Putnam (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Nathan Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Marcy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Hardiman (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. PF - Arthur Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Arevalo (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Jacob Putnam | 66-64 |
| 03:11 | Providence | John Marcy misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 03:09 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 02:53 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 02:52 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam tips it but misses | 66-64 |
| 02:50 | Providence | Arthur Brown snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 02:30 | Providence | John Marcy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 02:29 | Providence | Herbert Hardiman tips it but misses | 66-64 |
| 02:28 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 02:21 | Western Illinois | Herbert Hardiman takes the ball from Kenneth Leavy | 66-64 |
| 02:17 | Providence | Nathan Sanders buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Herbert Hardiman | 66-67 |
| 01:57 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Stanley Arevalo - foul #2 on Stanley Arevalo, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| 01:57 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:57 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:57 | Providence | Stanley Arevalo snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 01:35 | Providence | Arthur Brown scores on a floater near the basket set up by John Marcy | 66-69 |
| 01:20 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 66-69 |
| 01:18 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Putnam | 66-69 |
| 01:02 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 66-69 |
| 01:00 | Providence | Arthur Brown snags the defensive board | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Providence | Nathan Sanders knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Nathan Sanders - foul #4 on Nathan Sanders, team foul #9 | 66-71 |
| 00:32 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:32 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Providence | John Marcy is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cerda - foul #3 on Michael Cerda, team foul #5 | 67-71 |
| 00:30 | Providence | Kenneth Leavy is called for the reach on Nathan Sanders - foul #2 on Kenneth Leavy, team foul #6 | 67-71 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Kenneth Leavy is called for the reach on Nathan Sanders - foul #3 on Kenneth Leavy, team foul #7 | 67-71 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Nathan Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:29 | Providence | Nathan Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:22 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda loses the dribble to John Marcy | 67-73 |
| 00:19 | Providence | John Marcy lays it in | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-75 |
| 00:13 | Providence | Nathan Sanders pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:12 | Providence | Kenneth Leavy is called for the reach on Nathan Sanders in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Leavy, team foul #8 | 67-75 |
| 00:12 | Providence | Nathan Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:12 | Providence | Nathan Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:08 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Wendell Brown | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Nathan Sanders runs out the clock | 69-77 |