| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Kenneth Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stan Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Marinez (fresh) C - Mark Ashby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Randall Vallery (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wallace Luttrell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Henson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Sproles (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jack Graham (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Millikin | Stan Thompson inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Millikin | Wallace Luttrell picks off the pass by Russell Marinez | 31-34 |
| 19:20 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Randall Vallery | 31-37 |
| 19:03 | Millikin | Russell Marinez comes up short on the shot from the right side | 31-37 |
| 19:01 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:47 | N. Central | Jack Graham's layup is rejected by Mark Ashby | 31-37 |
| 18:45 | Millikin | Russell Marinez grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:29 | Millikin | Stan Thompson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Henson - foul #2 on David Henson, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 18:29 | Millikin | Stan Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:29 | Millikin | Stan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:13 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from David Henson and he's hacked by Stan Thompson - foul #2 on Stan Thompson, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 18:13 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:02 | Millikin | Stan Thompson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 18:01 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:50 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 32-40 |
| 17:49 | Millikin | Mark Ashby gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:43 | Millikin | Randall Vallery is called for the reach on Mark Ashby - foul #2 on Randall Vallery, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| 17:36 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell's floater is knocked away by Jeffery Sproles | 32-40 |
| 17:34 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Randall Vallery | 32-40 |
| 17:21 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell misses the jumper from the left side | 32-40 |
| 17:19 | Millikin | Mark Ashby grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 16:54 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Wallace Luttrell - foul #2 on Wallace Luttrell, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Millikin | Steve Furstenberg (SG), Frank Massey (SF), Troy Davison (PF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Gene Perry, Stan Thompson, Russell Marinez, Mark Ashby | |
| Subs | N. Central | Stanley Baxter (SG), Paul Frick (SF), Edgar Rowley (C) Wallace Luttrell, David Henson, Jack Graham | |
| 16:54 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:54 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:38 | N. Central | Edgar Rowley lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffery Sproles | 34-42 |
| 16:32 | Millikin | Andrew Mitchell can't throw it down but the foul's on Paul Frick - foul #2 on Paul Frick, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Millikin | Brad Burton (SF) Kenneth Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Mark Vogt (PG), Robert Wareham (PF) Randall Vallery, Jeffery Sproles | |
| 16:32 | Millikin | Andrew Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 16:32 | Millikin | Andrew Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:07 | N. Central | Stanley Baxter makes the shot from the right side set up by Mark Vogt | 36-44 |
| 15:49 | Millikin | Andrew Mitchell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 15:48 | N. Central | Edgar Rowley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Frank Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steve Furstenberg (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brad Burton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Davison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Mark Vogt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Frick (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Wareham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edgar Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | N. Central | Robert Wareham knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Mark Vogt | 36-46 |
| 15:14 | Millikin | Robert Wareham picks off the pass by Frank Massey | 36-46 |
| 14:51 | N. Central | Steve Furstenberg is called for the reach on Stanley Baxter - foul #2 on Steve Furstenberg, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell (PG), Gene Perry (SG), Stan Thompson (SF), Russell Marinez (PF), Mark Ashby (C) Frank Massey, Steve Furstenberg, Brad Burton, Troy Davison, Andrew Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Randall Vallery (PG), Wallace Luttrell (SG), David Henson (SF), Jeffery Sproles (PF), Jack Graham (C) Mark Vogt, Stanley Baxter, Paul Frick, Robert Wareham, Edgar Rowley | |
| 14:32 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 14:30 | N. Central | David Henson tips it back up and in | 36-48 |
| 14:13 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gene Perry | 39-48 |
| 14:02 | N. Central | Jack Graham can't finish the layup | 39-48 |
| 14:00 | Millikin | Mark Ashby grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:54 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 13:53 | N. Central | Jack Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:48 | N. Central | Jack Graham buries a shot in the paint | 39-50 |
| 13:37 | Millikin | Mark Ashby connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kenneth Mitchell | 42-50 |
| 13:30 | N. Central | David Henson is whistled for traveling | 42-50 |
| 13:13 | Millikin | Russell Marinez scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gene Perry | 45-50 |
| 12:57 | N. Central | Kenneth Mitchell is called for the reach on Randall Vallery - foul #1 on Kenneth Mitchell, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Millikin | Frank Massey (PG) Kenneth Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Edgar Rowley (C) Jack Graham | |
| 12:40 | N. Central | Randall Vallery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Millikin | Troy Davison (PF) Russell Marinez | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 12:24 | Millikin | Mark Ashby loses the dribble to Edgar Rowley | 45-50 |
| 12:10 | N. Central | David Henson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 12:08 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Troy Davison | 45-50 |
| 11:53 | Millikin | Stan Thompson is fouled on the floor by David Henson - foul #3 on David Henson, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Millikin | Steve Furstenberg (SG), Brad Burton (SF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Gene Perry, Stan Thompson, Mark Ashby | |
| Subs | N. Central | Stanley Baxter (SG), Paul Frick (SF), Robert Wareham (PF) Wallace Luttrell, David Henson, Jeffery Sproles | |
| 11:33 | Millikin | Troy Davison knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Mitchell | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Frank Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steve Furstenberg (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brad Burton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Davison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Randall Vallery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stanley Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Frick (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Wareham (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edgar Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:16 | N. Central | Paul Frick can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Brad Burton - foul #1 on Brad Burton, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell (PG), Russell Marinez (PF) Brad Burton, Troy Davison | |
| Subs | N. Central | Mark Vogt (PG), Jack Graham (C) Randall Vallery, Edgar Rowley | |
| 11:16 | N. Central | Paul Frick makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 11:16 | N. Central | Paul Frick makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 10:54 | Millikin | Frank Massey misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-52 |
| 10:52 | N. Central | Mark Vogt pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 10:47 | N. Central | Mark Vogt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Millikin | Stan Thompson (SF) Steve Furstenberg | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles (PF) Robert Wareham | |
| 10:36 | Millikin | Andrew Mitchell drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Russell Marinez | 51-52 |
| 10:23 | N. Central | Paul Frick misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 10:22 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Frank Massey | 51-52 |
| 10:03 | Millikin | Stan Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Millikin | Gene Perry (SG), Mark Ashby (C) Frank Massey, Andrew Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Randall Vallery (PG), Wallace Luttrell (SG), David Henson (SF) Mark Vogt, Stanley Baxter, Paul Frick | |
| 09:56 | N. Central | David Henson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 09:39 | Millikin | Mark Ashby misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 09:38 | Millikin | Stan Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 09:33 | Millikin | Russell Marinez misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 09:32 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 09:13 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell's pass is intercepted by Russell Marinez | 51-55 |
| 08:57 | Millikin | Gene Perry drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Kenneth Mitchell | 54-55 |
| 08:39 | N. Central | David Henson is fouled on the floor by Stan Thompson - foul #3 on Stan Thompson, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Millikin | Frank Massey (PG), Andrew Mitchell (SF), Troy Davison (PF) Kenneth Mitchell, Stan Thompson, Russell Marinez | |
| Subs | N. Central | Paul Frick (PF), Edgar Rowley (C) Jeffery Sproles, Jack Graham | |
| 08:17 | N. Central | Paul Frick lays it in | 54-57 |
| 07:58 | Millikin | Gene Perry misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Frick - foul #3 on Paul Frick, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Millikin | Steve Furstenberg (PG) Mark Ashby | |
| Subs | N. Central | Mark Vogt (PG), Stanley Baxter (SG) Randall Vallery, Wallace Luttrell | |
| 07:58 | Millikin | Gene Perry makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:58 | Millikin | Gene Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 07:29 | N. Central | David Henson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Stanley Baxter and he's fouled by Frank Massey - foul #1 on Frank Massey, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Millikin | Stan Thompson (SF) Gene Perry | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles (PF) Mark Vogt | |
| 07:29 | N. Central | David Henson misses the free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:29 | N. Central | Paul Frick grabs the offensive board | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Frank Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steve Furstenberg (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stan Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Troy Davison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Stanley Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Frick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - David Henson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffery Sproles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Edgar Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | N. Central | Paul Frick is fouled on the floor by Andrew Mitchell - foul #2 on Andrew Mitchell, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell (PG) Steve Furstenberg | |
| Subs | N. Central | Mark Vogt (PG) David Henson | |
| 07:09 | N. Central | Paul Frick misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:09 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Andrew Mitchell | 56-59 |
| 06:50 | Millikin | Andrew Mitchell's fadeaway is rejected by Edgar Rowley | 56-59 |
| 06:49 | N. Central | Paul Frick gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 06:31 | N. Central | Mark Vogt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 06:30 | N. Central | Stanley Baxter snags the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 06:14 | N. Central | Edgar Rowley misses the 3 from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 06:12 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:55 | Millikin | Frank Massey scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 05:51 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Millikin | Gene Perry (SG), Russell Marinez (PF), Mark Ashby (C) Frank Massey, Troy Davison, Andrew Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Randall Vallery (PG), Wallace Luttrell (SG), David Henson (SF), Jack Graham (C) Mark Vogt, Stanley Baxter, Paul Frick, Edgar Rowley | |
| 05:38 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 05:36 | Millikin | Stan Thompson snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 05:23 | Millikin | Gene Perry misses long on a 3 from straight away | 58-59 |
| 05:21 | N. Central | Jack Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 05:15 | N. Central | Randall Vallery is fouled on the floor by Mark Ashby - foul #3 on Mark Ashby, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 05:15 | N. Central | Randall Vallery misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:15 | Millikin | Mark Ashby grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 05:04 | Millikin | Stan Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 05:03 | N. Central | Jack Graham pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:58 | N. Central | Randall Vallery scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Wallace Luttrell | 58-62 |
| 04:41 | Millikin | Stan Thompson hits a fadeaway from the left block | 60-62 |
| 04:23 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 04:21 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Mark Ashby | 60-62 |
| 04:06 | Millikin | Mark Ashby can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 60-62 |
| 04:05 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:58 | N. Central | David Henson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jack Graham | 60-65 |
| 03:46 | Millikin | Stan Thompson clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on David Henson - foul #4 on David Henson, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Millikin | Frank Massey (PG) Kenneth Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 03:46 | Millikin | Stan Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:46 | Millikin | Stan Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 03:35 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-65 |
| 03:34 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Russell Marinez | 61-65 |
| 03:11 | Millikin | Russell Marinez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 03:09 | Millikin | Mark Ashby tips it home | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Frank Massey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gene Perry (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stan Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Russell Marinez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Ashby (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Randall Vallery (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wallace Luttrell (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Henson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jeffery Sproles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Graham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:48 | N. Central | Randall Vallery connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Graham | 63-68 |
| 02:37 | Millikin | Gene Perry drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 02:23 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 02:22 | N. Central | Jack Graham tips it home | 66-70 |
| 02:09 | Millikin | Frank Massey double dribbles | 66-70 |
| Subs | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell (PG), Steve Furstenberg (SG), Troy Davison (PF), Andrew Mitchell (C) Gene Perry, Stan Thompson, Russell Marinez, Mark Ashby | |
| Subs | N. Central | Mark Vogt (PG), Stanley Baxter (SG), Paul Frick (SF), Robert Wareham (PF), Edgar Rowley (C) Randall Vallery, Wallace Luttrell, David Henson, Jeffery Sproles, Jack Graham | |
| 02:05 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Randall Vallery (PG), Jeffery Sproles (PF) Mark Vogt, Robert Wareham | |
| 01:56 | N. Central | Troy Davison is called for the reach on Paul Frick - foul #3 on Troy Davison, team foul #9 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Millikin | Gene Perry (SG), Stan Thompson (SF), Russell Marinez (PF), Mark Ashby (C) Steve Furstenberg, Frank Massey, Troy Davison, Andrew Mitchell | |
| Subs | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell (SG), Jack Graham (C) Stanley Baxter, Edgar Rowley | |
| 01:56 | N. Central | Paul Frick makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:56 | N. Central | Paul Frick misses the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:56 | Millikin | Stan Thompson pulls down the rebound | 66-71 |
| 01:53 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-71 |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Subs | N. Central | David Henson (SF) Paul Frick | |
| 01:29 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mark Ashby - foul #4 on Mark Ashby, team foul #10 | 66-71 |
| 01:29 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:29 | N. Central | Jeffery Sproles makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 01:17 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell drills a floater from the left wing set up by Mark Ashby | 68-73 |
| 00:59 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell is fouled on the floor by Gene Perry - foul #1 on Gene Perry, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| 00:59 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:59 | N. Central | Wallace Luttrell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:59 | Millikin | Mark Ashby grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Millikin | Stan Thompson lays it up and in set up by Russell Marinez | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | N. Central | Mark Ashby picks off the pass by Jeffery Sproles | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Millikin | David Henson takes the ball from Kenneth Mitchell | 70-73 |
| 00:09 | N. Central | Randall Vallery jams it set up by David Henson | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Millikin | Stan Thompson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | N. Central | David Henson is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Mitchell - foul #2 on Kenneth Mitchell, team foul #12 | 73-75 |
| 00:01 | N. Central | David Henson makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:01 | N. Central | David Henson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:00 | Millikin | Kenneth Mitchell misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 73-77 |