| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Baril (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bernie Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Denny Butkovich (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Mares (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares inbounds the ball | 41-26 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 41-28 |
| 19:28 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 19:26 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Victor Alexander | 41-28 |
| 19:11 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Wilkerson | 41-30 |
| 19:03 | Western Carolina | James Baril is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Baril, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 18:48 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joseph Wilkerson, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| 18:33 | Western Carolina | James Baril makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ronald Watkins | 44-30 |
| 18:14 | Chicago State | Pete Howard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-30 |
| 18:13 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 17:53 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Victor Alexander - foul #1 on Victor Alexander, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones (C) Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG) John Williams | |
| 17:53 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 17:53 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 17:53 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson gets the rebound | 45-30 |
| 17:40 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander's pass is intercepted by Ronald Watkins | 45-30 |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Ernest Mares - foul #2 on Ernest Mares, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (SG), Earl Chrisman (C) James Baril, Bernie Carter | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Craig Porter (SF), Scott Swan (PF), Rex Harris (C) Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 16:59 | Chicago State | Craig Porter blows the layup | 47-30 |
| 16:57 | Western Carolina | Peter Green snags the defensive board | 47-30 |
| 16:50 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Bond | 49-30 |
| 16:28 | Chicago State | Pete Howard knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Craig Porter | 49-32 |
| 16:18 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Albert Bond | 51-32 |
| 15:49 | Chicago State | Ronald Watkins swats the layup by Rex Harris | 51-32 |
| 15:47 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins pulls down the rebound | 51-32 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Peter Green (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Earl Chrisman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - David Vita (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Pete Howard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Craig Porter (fresh) PF - Scott Swan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rex Harris (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Bradly Jones and the foul's on David Vita - foul #1 on David Vita, team foul #4 | 53-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), James Baril (SF), Denny Butkovich (C) Peter Green, Bradly Jones, Earl Chrisman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Williams (PG), Thomas Hornbeck (SG), Ernest Mares (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) David Vita, Pete Howard, Craig Porter, Scott Swan, Rex Harris | |
| 15:26 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond makes the free throw | 54-32 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:05 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson misses long on a runner from the left block | 54-32 |
| 15:03 | Western Carolina | David Virgil grabs the defensive rebound | 54-32 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:41 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Wilkerson | 54-32 |
| 14:40 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 54-32 |
| 14:24 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares is called for traveling | 54-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (PG), Bernie Carter (SF) Albert Bond, Ronald Watkins | |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (SG) Thomas Hornbeck | |
| 13:58 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter is denied on a layup by Ernest Mares | 54-32 |
| 13:57 | Western Carolina | James Baril tips it home | 56-32 |
| 13:32 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-32 |
| 13:31 | Western Carolina | Peter Green grabs the board | 56-32 |
| 13:13 | Western Carolina | James Baril hits a shot from the right side | 58-32 |
| 12:56 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-32 |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich snags the defensive board | 58-32 |
| 12:35 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-32 |
| 12:33 | Western Carolina | Peter Green tips it home | 60-32 |
| 12:14 | Chicago State | Bernie Carter steals it from John Williams | 60-32 |
| 11:57 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter is hacked by Ernest Mares - foul #3 on Ernest Mares, team foul #5 | 60-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), Clifford Heady (SG), Bradly Jones (SF), Earl Chrisman (PF), Aldo Romano (C) Peter Green, David Virgil, Bernie Carter, James Baril, Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Keith Michaels (PG), Pete Howard (SG), Craig Porter (SF), Scott Swan (PF), Rex Harris (C) John Williams, David Vita, Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| 11:36 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 60-32 |
| 11:35 | Chicago State | Craig Porter snags the defensive board | 60-32 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clifford Heady (fresh) SF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Chrisman (fresh) 6 pts. C - Aldo Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Keith Michaels (fresh) SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Craig Porter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott Swan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rex Harris (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Chicago State | Craig Porter buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Michaels | 60-34 |
| 11:00 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones hits the finger roll | 62-34 |
| 10:44 | Chicago State | Pete Howard buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Michaels and he's hacked by Clifford Heady - foul #1 on Clifford Heady, team foul #2 | 62-36 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins (PF) Aldo Romano | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 10:44 | Chicago State | Pete Howard makes the free throw | 62-37 |
| 10:28 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-37 |
| 10:27 | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady grabs the offensive board | 62-37 |
| 10:10 | Western Carolina | Keith Michaels picks off the pass by Albert Bond | 62-37 |
| 10:07 | Chicago State | Craig Porter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Keith Michaels | 62-39 |
| 09:49 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 62-39 |
| 09:48 | Chicago State | Pete Howard gets the rebound | 62-39 |
| 09:37 | Chicago State | Pete Howard connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Craig Porter | 62-42 |
| 09:08 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Bond | 64-42 |
| 08:59 | Chicago State | Keith Michaels clanks a floater from the right wing | 64-42 |
| 08:57 | Chicago State | Rex Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 64-42 |
| 08:49 | Chicago State | Rex Harris is fouled on the floor by Earl Chrisman - foul #1 on Earl Chrisman, team foul #3 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (PG), David Virgil (SG), Bernie Carter (SF), James Baril (PF), Denny Butkovich (C) Albert Bond, Clifford Heady, Bradly Jones, Ronald Watkins, Earl Chrisman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Williams (PG), David Vita (SG), Ernest Mares (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) Keith Michaels, Pete Howard, Craig Porter, Scott Swan, Rex Harris | |
| 08:36 | Chicago State | David Virgil is called for the reach on David Vita - foul #4 on David Virgil, team foul #4 | 64-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins (PF) David Virgil | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 08:28 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson comes up short on the runner from the left block | 64-42 |
| 08:27 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares tips it but misses | 64-42 |
| 08:25 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter pulls down the rebound | 64-42 |
| 08:14 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins buries a 3 from the left wing | 67-42 |
| 08:01 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson travels with the ball | 67-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Pete Howard (SG) David Vita | |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 67-42 |
| 07:35 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich grabs the offensive rebound | 67-42 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Peter Green (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Baril (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Bernie Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ronald Watkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Denny Butkovich (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Ernest Mares (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Alexander (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins is hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #6 | 67-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), David Virgil (SG) Peter Green, Ronald Watkins | |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG) John Williams | |
| 07:10 | Western Carolina | James Baril can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 67-42 |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 67-42 |
| 06:55 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-42 |
| 06:53 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich grabs the board | 67-42 |
| 06:48 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by David Virgil | 69-42 |
| 06:39 | Chicago State | David Vita buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Mares | 69-45 |
| 06:15 | Western Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Albert Bond is blocked by Joseph Wilkerson | 69-45 |
| 06:14 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares grabs the board | 69-45 |
| 06:02 | Chicago State | Pete Howard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-45 |
| 06:01 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander tips it in | 69-47 |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond is fouled on the floor by Pete Howard - foul #1 on Pete Howard, team foul #7 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones (SF), Ronald Watkins (PF), Earl Chrisman (C) Bernie Carter, James Baril, Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Williams (PG), Craig Porter (SF), Scott Swan (PF), Rex Harris (C) Pete Howard, Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond makes the 1st free throw | 70-47 |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 71-47 |
| 05:23 | Chicago State | Craig Porter makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Williams and he's hacked by Earl Chrisman - foul #2 on Earl Chrisman, team foul #5 | 71-49 |
| 05:23 | Chicago State | Craig Porter makes the free throw | 71-50 |
| 05:08 | Western Carolina | David Virgil drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Bond | 74-50 |
| 05:01 | Chicago State | John Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Vita | 74-53 |
| 04:41 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 74-53 |
| 04:39 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman hits the follow up shot | 76-53 |
| 04:35 | Chicago State | John Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-53 |
| 04:33 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Rex Harris | 76-53 |
| 04:17 | Chicago State | David Vita is hacked by Ronald Watkins - foul #2 on Ronald Watkins, team foul #6 | 76-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (PG), Clifford Heady (SG), James Baril (SF), Aldo Romano (C) Albert Bond, David Virgil, Ronald Watkins, Earl Chrisman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Keith Michaels (PG), Thomas Hornbeck (SG) John Williams, David Vita | |
| 04:05 | Chicago State | Rex Harris double dribbles | 76-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Daryl Surrett (PG) Rex Harris | |
| 03:36 | Western Carolina | Thomas Hornbeck picks off the pass by Peter Green | 76-53 |
| 03:32 | Chicago State | Keith Michaels lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Hornbeck | 76-55 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Peter Green (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clifford Heady (fresh) SF - James Baril (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 7 pts. C - Aldo Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Daryl Surrett (fresh) SG - Keith Michaels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Hornbeck (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Swan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Craig Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Western Carolina | Peter Green is fouled on the floor by Daryl Surrett - foul #1 on Daryl Surrett, team foul #8 | 76-55 |
| 03:10 | Western Carolina | Peter Green misses the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 03:10 | Chicago State | Craig Porter grabs the board | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Chicago State | Scott Swan is hacked by James Baril - foul #2 on James Baril, team foul #7 | 76-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman (PF) James Baril | |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (SG) Daryl Surrett | |
| 02:51 | Chicago State | Scott Swan makes the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 02:51 | Chicago State | Scott Swan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| 02:30 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses short on a runner from close range | 76-57 |
| 02:29 | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady snags the offensive board | 76-57 |
| 02:14 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 76-57 |
| 02:12 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman grabs the offensive board | 76-57 |
| 01:48 | Western Carolina | Peter Green is fouled on the floor by Keith Michaels - foul #1 on Keith Michaels, team foul #9 | 76-57 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Baril (SG) Clifford Heady | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rex Harris (C) Keith Michaels | |
| 01:48 | Western Carolina | Peter Green misses the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 01:48 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Rex Harris | 76-57 |
| 01:30 | Chicago State | David Vita misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-57 |
| 01:29 | Western Carolina | James Baril pulls down the rebound | 76-57 |
| 01:25 | Western Carolina | James Baril comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-57 |
| 01:23 | Chicago State | Rex Harris pulls down the rebound | 76-57 |
| 01:07 | Chicago State | Scott Swan knocks in the shot in the paint | 76-59 |
| 00:40 | Western Carolina | James Baril buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | Scott Swan misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by James Baril - foul #3 on James Baril, team foul #8 | 78-59 |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | Scott Swan makes the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | Scott Swan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Craig Porter is called for the reach on Bradly Jones - foul #3 on Craig Porter, team foul #10 | 78-61 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones makes the 1st free throw | 79-61 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | Rex Harris grabs the board | 79-61 |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | Craig Porter hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 79-61 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones pulls down the rebound | 79-61 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Peter Green runs out the clock | 79-61 |