| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Leo Wiedeman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russel Preston (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Krzewinski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy McNeil (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brad Parkison (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Thomas Nicodemus (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew White (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Merrill (fresh) C - Colin Maloney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | Matthew White inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | N. Central | Matthew White knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Nicodemus | 39-45 |
| 19:29 | Wheaton | Russel Preston misses the shot from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 19:28 | Wheaton | Brad Parkison grabs the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 19:14 | Wheaton | Russel Preston misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 19:12 | Wheaton | Jimmy McNeil snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 19:01 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-45 |
| 18:44 | N. Central | Christopher Krzewinski steals the ball from Colin Maloney | 39-45 |
| 18:21 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 39-45 |
| 18:20 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 17:57 | N. Central | Leo Wiedeman steals it from Charles Merrill | 41-45 |
| 17:45 | Wheaton | Robert Hamilton steps in front of the Jimmy McNeil pass | 41-45 |
| 17:26 | N. Central | Thomas Nicodemus travels with the ball | 41-45 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Marc Rather (PF), John Roemer (C) Jimmy McNeil, Brad Parkison | |
| Subs | N. Central | Kevin Washington (PF), Robert Dumas (C) Charles Merrill, Colin Maloney | |
| 17:05 | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Nicodemus - foul #3 on Thomas Nicodemus, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Baird (SF) Christopher Krzewinski | |
| Subs | N. Central | Zachary Spence (PG), Jerry Sanford (SF) Thomas Nicodemus, Matthew White | |
| 17:05 | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 17:05 | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:40 | N. Central | Zachary Spence is fouled on the floor by Leo Wiedeman - foul #2 on Leo Wiedeman, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joshua Meador (SG) Russel Preston | |
| Subs | N. Central | Damon Ziems (SF) Robert Hamilton | |
| 16:25 | N. Central | Robert Dumas comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 42-45 |
| 16:24 | Wheaton | John Roemer gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 16:16 | Wheaton | Damon Ziems steps in front of the John Baird pass | 42-45 |
| 16:00 | N. Central | Leo Wiedeman takes the ball from Zachary Spence | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Leo Wiedeman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joshua Meador (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Baird (fresh) PF - Marc Rather (fresh) C - John Roemer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Zachary Spence (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Sanford (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Damon Ziems (fresh) PF - Kevin Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Dumas (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Wheaton | Joshua Meador connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leo Wiedeman | 45-45 |
| 15:08 | N. Central | Damon Ziems connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Zachary Spence | 45-48 |
| 14:54 | Wheaton | John Baird misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 45-48 |
| 14:53 | N. Central | Kevin Washington pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 14:41 | N. Central | Damon Ziems can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 14:39 | N. Central | Kevin Washington grabs the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 14:10 | N. Central | Zachary Spence hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 45-48 |
| 14:09 | Wheaton | Marc Rather pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 13:49 | Wheaton | Joshua Meador hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Marc Rather | 47-48 |
| 13:27 | N. Central | Jerry Sanford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 13:26 | Wheaton | John Roemer grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 13:21 | Wheaton | John Baird misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jerry Sanford - foul #1 on Jerry Sanford, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Alfred Brouwer (PG), Russel Preston (SG), Jimmy McNeil (PF), Brad Parkison (C) Leo Wiedeman, Joshua Meador, Marc Rather, John Roemer | |
| Subs | N. Central | Thomas Nicodemus (PG), Robert Hamilton (SG), Matthew White (SF), Charles Merrill (PF), Colin Maloney (C) Zachary Spence, Jerry Sanford, Damon Ziems, Kevin Washington, Robert Dumas | |
| 13:21 | Wheaton | John Baird makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 13:21 | Wheaton | John Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:03 | N. Central | Charles Merrill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 13:01 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hamilton | 49-48 |
| 12:46 | N. Central | Robert Hamilton misses the lay-in | 49-48 |
| 12:44 | Wheaton | Brad Parkison gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:27 | Wheaton | Jimmy McNeil makes the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Colin Maloney - foul #3 on Colin Maloney, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski (SF) John Baird | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 12:27 | Wheaton | Jimmy McNeil makes the free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:09 | N. Central | Colin Maloney misses short on a shot near the basket | 52-48 |
| 12:07 | N. Central | Robert Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 11:50 | N. Central | Charles Merrill misses the easy layup | 52-48 |
| 11:48 | N. Central | Charles Merrill pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Alfred Brouwer (fresh) SG - Russel Preston (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Krzewinski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy McNeil (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brad Parkison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Thomas Nicodemus (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew White (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Merrill (fresh) C - Colin Maloney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | N. Central | Thomas Nicodemus buries a shot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 11:29 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Christopher Krzewinski, team foul #2 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joshua Meador (PG) Alfred Brouwer | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 11:10 | N. Central | Robert Hamilton scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Colin Maloney | 52-53 |
| 10:50 | Wheaton | Russel Preston drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joshua Meador | 55-53 |
| 10:32 | N. Central | Thomas Nicodemus clanks a floater from the left side | 55-53 |
| 10:31 | N. Central | Charles Merrill grabs the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 10:18 | N. Central | Robert Hamilton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 10:16 | Wheaton | Jimmy McNeil gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:50 | Wheaton | Brad Parkison makes the jumper from the right block set up by Joshua Meador | 57-53 |
| 09:31 | N. Central | Charles Merrill is fouled on the floor by Jimmy McNeil - foul #1 on Jimmy McNeil, team foul #3 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman (PG), Marc Rather (PF), John Roemer (C) Russel Preston, Jimmy McNeil, Brad Parkison | |
| Subs | N. Central | Zachary Spence (PG), Jerry Sanford (SG), Damon Ziems (SF), Kevin Washington (PF), Robert Dumas (C) Thomas Nicodemus, Robert Hamilton, Matthew White, Charles Merrill, Colin Maloney | |
| 09:22 | N. Central | Damon Ziems is hacked by Marc Rather - foul #2 on Marc Rather, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Baird (SF) Christopher Krzewinski | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 09:07 | N. Central | John Baird is called for the reach on Damon Ziems - foul #1 on John Baird, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| 08:55 | N. Central | Zachary Spence clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 08:53 | N. Central | Kevin Washington grabs the offensive board | 57-53 |
| 08:43 | N. Central | Robert Dumas banks in the layup on a nice dish by Zachary Spence and the foul's on John Baird - foul #2 on John Baird, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Alfred Brouwer (SG) Joshua Meador | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 08:43 | N. Central | Robert Dumas makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:31 | Wheaton | Alfred Brouwer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Dumas - foul #2 on Robert Dumas, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Robert Hamilton (SG) Damon Ziems | |
| 08:31 | Wheaton | Alfred Brouwer makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:31 | Wheaton | Alfred Brouwer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 08:22 | N. Central | Jerry Sanford connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Washington | 59-58 |
| 08:05 | Wheaton | John Baird misses the lay-in | 59-58 |
| 08:04 | N. Central | Robert Dumas gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 07:59 | N. Central | Alfred Brouwer picks off the pass by Robert Hamilton | 59-58 |
| 07:38 | Wheaton | John Baird hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Leo Wiedeman | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Leo Wiedeman (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alfred Brouwer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Baird (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Marc Rather (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Roemer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Zachary Spence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Hamilton (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerry Sanford (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kevin Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Dumas (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:16 | N. Central | Zachary Spence comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 61-58 |
| 07:14 | Wheaton | John Roemer grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 06:52 | Wheaton | John Roemer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Russel Preston (SG), Christopher Krzewinski (SF), Jimmy McNeil (PF) Alfred Brouwer, John Baird, Marc Rather | |
| Subs | N. Central | Thomas Nicodemus (PG), Matthew White (SF), Charles Merrill (PF), Colin Maloney (C) Zachary Spence, Jerry Sanford, Kevin Washington, Robert Dumas | |
| 06:35 | N. Central | Matthew White loses the dribble to Russel Preston | 61-58 |
| 06:10 | Wheaton | Russel Preston misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew White - foul #2 on Matthew White, team foul #5 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Brad Parkison (C) John Roemer | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jerry Sanford (SG) Robert Hamilton | |
| 06:10 | Wheaton | Russel Preston makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:10 | Wheaton | Russel Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:57 | N. Central | Jerry Sanford comes up short on the runner in the lane | 63-58 |
| 05:55 | N. Central | Charles Merrill pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:47 | N. Central | Jerry Sanford knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-60 |
| 05:32 | Wheaton | Brad Parkison misses the jumper from the right block | 63-60 |
| 05:30 | N. Central | Colin Maloney pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 05:08 | N. Central | Jerry Sanford comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 63-60 |
| 05:06 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Russel Preston | 63-60 |
| 04:54 | Wheaton | Russel Preston banks in the layup on a great pass from Leo Wiedeman | 65-60 |
| 04:33 | N. Central | Thomas Nicodemus's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy McNeil | 65-60 |
| 04:31 | Wheaton | Jimmy McNeil pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 04:08 | Wheaton | Brad Parkison comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 04:06 | N. Central | Matthew White grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 04:00 | N. Central | Jerry Sanford misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 03:58 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Colin Maloney | 65-60 |
| 03:35 | N. Central | Charles Merrill knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Thomas Nicodemus | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Leo Wiedeman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Russel Preston (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Krzewinski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy McNeil (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Brad Parkison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Thomas Nicodemus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Sanford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Matthew White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Merrill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Colin Maloney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski is fouled on the floor by Matthew White - foul #3 on Matthew White, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joshua Meador (PG), Alfred Brouwer (SG), John Baird (SF), Marc Rather (PF), John Roemer (C) Leo Wiedeman, Russel Preston, Christopher Krzewinski, Jimmy McNeil, Brad Parkison | |
| Subs | N. Central | Zachary Spence (PG), Robert Hamilton (SG), Damon Ziems (SF), Kevin Washington (PF), Robert Dumas (C) Thomas Nicodemus, Jerry Sanford, Matthew White, Charles Merrill, Colin Maloney | |
| 03:10 | Wheaton | Joshua Meador makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 02:56 | N. Central | Kevin Washington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-63 |
| 02:54 | Wheaton | Marc Rather grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:54 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Russel Preston (SG), Christopher Krzewinski (SF) Alfred Brouwer, John Baird | |
| Subs | N. Central | Thomas Nicodemus (PG), Matthew White (SF), Charles Merrill (PF) Zachary Spence, Damon Ziems, Robert Dumas | |
| 02:39 | Wheaton | Russel Preston clanks a 3 from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 02:37 | N. Central | Charles Merrill pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:22 | N. Central | Matthew White misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-63 |
| 02:20 | Wheaton | John Roemer grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 02:20 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman (PG), Jimmy McNeil (PF), Brad Parkison (C) Joshua Meador, Marc Rather, John Roemer | |
| Subs | N. Central | Colin Maloney (C) Kevin Washington | |
| 02:01 | Wheaton | Russel Preston misses badly on a runner in the lane | 68-63 |
| 01:59 | Wheaton | Russel Preston can't tip it in | 68-63 |
| 01:58 | N. Central | Matthew White grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 01:39 | N. Central | Matthew White makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Hamilton and the foul's on Jimmy McNeil - foul #2 on Jimmy McNeil, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| 01:39 | N. Central | Matthew White misses the free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:39 | Wheaton | Jimmy McNeil grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:20 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski misses short on a runner from the baseline | 68-65 |
| 01:18 | Wheaton | Jimmy McNeil tips it but misses | 68-65 |
| 01:16 | N. Central | Robert Hamilton grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 01:01 | N. Central | Christopher Krzewinski is called for the reach on Robert Hamilton - foul #2 on Christopher Krzewinski, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| 01:01 | N. Central | Robert Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:01 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Jimmy McNeil | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Wheaton | Russel Preston makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Leo Wiedeman | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | N. Central | Russel Preston steals it from Matthew White | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Nicodemus - foul #4 on Thomas Nicodemus, team foul #7 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joshua Meador (PG), John Baird (PF) Leo Wiedeman, Jimmy McNeil | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 00:28 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:28 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:23 | N. Central | Robert Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-65 |
| 00:22 | N. Central | Colin Maloney pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:18 | N. Central | Thomas Nicodemus clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 00:17 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Russel Preston | 72-65 |
| 00:17 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman (PG) Joshua Meador | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Nicodemus - foul #5 on Thomas Nicodemus, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Zachary Spence (PG) Thomas Nicodemus | |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:16 | N. Central | Colin Maloney snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | N. Central | Zachary Spence comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 00:07 | Wheaton | Christopher Krzewinski grabs the board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wheaton | Leo Wiedeman runs out the clock | 73-65 |