| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Raymond Farris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jerome Savory (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Osborne (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Edward Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Elliot Louis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zlatko Broski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mike Lowe (fresh) C - Adam Starling (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Adam Starling is denied by Edward Stewart | 40-30 |
| 19:47 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis tips it in | 40-32 |
| 19:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris travels in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 19:37 | Illinois State | Adam Starling misses the lay-in | 40-32 |
| 19:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Jerome Savory grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 19:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Jerome Savory connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raymond Farris and the foul's on Elliot Louis - foul #3 on Elliot Louis, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (SG) Elliot Louis | |
| 19:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Jerome Savory makes the free throw | 43-32 |
| 19:02 | Illinois State | Robert Perras hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 43-32 |
| 19:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 18:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Perras steps in front of the Raymond Farris pass in the backcourt | 43-32 |
| 18:47 | Illinois State | Adam Starling hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Perras and he's hacked by Bernard Porter - foul #2 on Bernard Porter, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (SF), Augustine Conti (PF) Zlatko Broski, Mike Lowe | |
| 18:47 | Illinois State | Adam Starling misses the free throw | 43-34 |
| 18:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Edward Stewart snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 18:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side set up by Jerome Savory | 45-34 |
| 18:20 | Illinois State | Robert Perras drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Antonio Delacruz | 45-37 |
| 18:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Farris | 47-37 |
| 17:32 | Illinois State | Robert Perras misses short on a floater from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 17:30 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti snags the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 17:15 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-40 |
| 17:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 16:59 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:44 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 16:42 | Cal Poly SLO | David Osborne pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Edward Stewart is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from David Osborne | 49-40 |
| 16:01 | Illinois State | Robert Perras misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Raymond Farris - foul #1 on Raymond Farris, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl (PG), Douglas Nelson (SG), Charles Barks (SF), Paul Jacobsen (PF), John Cosby (C) Raymond Farris, Jerome Savory, David Osborne, Edward Stewart, Bernard Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (SG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Mike Lowe (PF), Wilfred Davidson (C) Antonio Delacruz, Harvey Hudkins, Augustine Conti, Adam Starling | |
| 16:01 | Illinois State | Robert Perras makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 16:01 | Illinois State | Robert Perras makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 15:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl's pass is intercepted by Steven Gray in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Robert Perras hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Gray | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Robert Zahl (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Nelson (fresh) SF - Charles Barks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Jacobsen (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Cosby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Zlatko Broski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mike Lowe (fresh) C - Wilfred Davidson (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Cal Poly SLO | John Cosby can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Wilfred Davidson - foul #1 on Wilfred Davidson, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG) Robert Perras | |
| 15:32 | Cal Poly SLO | John Cosby misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 15:32 | Cal Poly SLO | John Cosby makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | Wilfred Davidson hits the finger roll set up by Steven Gray | 50-46 |
| 15:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 15:11 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 15:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 14:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen is hacked by Mike Lowe - foul #2 on Mike Lowe, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Covert (SF), Stephen Boyd (C) Zlatko Broski, Wilfred Davidson | |
| 14:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 50-46 |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 14:10 | Illinois State | Carl Covert banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stephen Boyd | 50-48 |
| 13:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 13:40 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Jacobsen | 50-48 |
| 13:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Robert Zahl and the foul's on Mike Lowe - foul #3 on Mike Lowe, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris (PG), Robert Fleming (SG), Paul Kraft (SF), Edward Stewart (PF) Robert Zahl, Douglas Nelson, Charles Barks, John Cosby | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Augustine Conti (C) Steven Gray, Carl Covert, Stephen Boyd | |
| 13:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 13:14 | Illinois State | Mike Lowe knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Augustine Conti | 53-51 |
| 13:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris is fouled in the backcourt by Elliot Louis - foul #4 on Elliot Louis, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter (C) Paul Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (SG), Wilfred Davidson (C) Elliot Louis, Augustine Conti | |
| 12:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kraft drills a runner from close range set up by Bernard Porter | 55-51 |
| 12:37 | Illinois State | Edward Stewart takes the ball from Harvey Hudkins | 55-51 |
| 12:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks (PG), Douglas Nelson (SG), David Osborne (SF) Raymond Farris, Robert Fleming, Paul Kraft | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (SG), Carl Covert (SF), Augustine Conti (PF), Stephen Boyd (C) Harvey Hudkins, Zlatko Broski, Mike Lowe, Wilfred Davidson | |
| 11:49 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 11:47 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz can't tip it in | 55-51 |
| 11:45 | Cal Poly SLO | David Osborne gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Charles Barks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Nelson (fresh) SF - David Osborne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Bernard Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Delacruz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Covert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Augustine Conti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Boyd (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Augustine Conti is called for the reach on David Osborne - foul #1 on Augustine Conti, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen (PF) Edward Stewart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (PF) Augustine Conti | |
| 11:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 55-51 |
| 11:20 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Porter | 55-51 |
| 11:04 | Cal Poly SLO | David Osborne misses the easy dunk attempt but he's hacked by Robert Perras - foul #3 on Robert Perras, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl (PG), Jerome Savory (SG) Charles Barks, Douglas Nelson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (PG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Adam Starling (C) Robert Perras, Carl Covert, Stephen Boyd | |
| 11:04 | Cal Poly SLO | David Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 11:04 | Cal Poly SLO | David Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:54 | Illinois State | Adam Starling clanks a turnaround near the basket | 57-51 |
| 10:53 | Illinois State | Adam Starling can't tip it in | 57-51 |
| 10:51 | Illinois State | Adam Starling snags the offensive board | 57-51 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 10:31 | Illinois State | Adam Starling grabs the offensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 10:15 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski is hacked by David Osborne - foul #1 on David Osborne, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris (PG), Douglas Nelson (SG), Paul Kraft (SF), Edward Stewart (PF), John Cosby (C) Robert Zahl, Jerome Savory, David Osborne, Paul Jacobsen, Bernard Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustine Conti (PF) Steven Gray | |
| 10:07 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Delacruz | 57-53 |
| 10:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson is hacked by Adam Starling in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Starling, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| 10:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 09:49 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Harvey Hudkins | 59-55 |
| 09:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kraft hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 59-55 |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 09:07 | Illinois State | Edward Stewart takes the ball from Harvey Hudkins | 59-55 |
| 08:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson clanks a jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 08:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris grabs the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 08:36 | Cal Poly SLO | John Cosby is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Kraft | 62-55 |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Paul Kraft - foul #1 on Paul Kraft, team foul #4 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl (PG), Jerome Savory (SG), Charles Barks (SF), Paul Jacobsen (PF), Bernard Porter (C) Raymond Farris, Douglas Nelson, Paul Kraft, Edward Stewart, John Cosby | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Carl Covert (SF), Steven Gray (PF), Wilfred Davidson (C) Harvey Hudkins, Zlatko Broski, Augustine Conti, Adam Starling | |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 08:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Jerome Savory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mike Lowe (PF) Antonio Delacruz | |
| 08:09 | Illinois State | Carl Covert misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-56 |
| 08:08 | Illinois State | Mike Lowe misses the tip | 62-56 |
| 08:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Jerome Savory grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 07:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jerome Savory | 64-56 |
| 07:33 | Illinois State | Steven Gray loses the ball out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG) Mike Lowe | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Robert Zahl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Savory (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Barks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Jacobsen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bernard Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Elliot Louis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carl Covert (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfred Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Jerome Savory clanks a 3 from the right corner | 64-56 |
| 07:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter gets the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter can't finish the uncontested layup | 64-56 |
| 06:57 | Illinois State | Steven Gray grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 06:37 | Illinois State | Robert Perras misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 06:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen pulls down the rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Elliot Louis is called for the reach on Charles Barks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Elliot Louis, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson (SG), David Osborne (SF), Edward Stewart (PF) Robert Zahl, Jerome Savory, Bernard Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (SG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Mike Lowe (PF), Stephen Boyd (C) Elliot Louis, Carl Covert, Steven Gray, Wilfred Davidson | |
| 06:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:14 | Illinois State | Mike Lowe comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by David Osborne - foul #2 on David Osborne, team foul #5 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris (PG), Bernard Porter (C) Charles Barks, Paul Jacobsen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (SG) Robert Perras | |
| 06:14 | Illinois State | Mike Lowe misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:14 | Illinois State | Mike Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris misses the easy layup | 66-57 |
| 05:54 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Zlatko Broski | 66-57 |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 05:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Bernard Porter gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 05:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson is hacked by Mike Lowe - foul #4 on Mike Lowe, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen (SF), John Cosby (C) David Osborne, Bernard Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Augustine Conti (PF), Adam Starling (C) Antonio Delacruz, Mike Lowe, Stephen Boyd | |
| 05:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:58 | Illinois State | Robert Perras connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 04:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Starling | 68-59 |
| 04:50 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 04:32 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 04:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Edward Stewart pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 04:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Zlatko Broski is called for the reach on Paul Jacobsen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Zlatko Broski, team foul #11 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl (PG), Jerome Savory (SG), Charles Barks (SF) Raymond Farris, Douglas Nelson, Edward Stewart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (SG), Carl Covert (SF), Mike Lowe (PF) Harvey Hudkins, Zlatko Broski, Adam Starling | |
| 04:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Mike Lowe drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Perras | 70-61 |
| 03:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Jacobsen | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-61 |
| 03:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Jerome Savory grabs the board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Jacobsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-61 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson (SG), David Osborne (SF), Edward Stewart (PF), Bernard Porter (C) Robert Zahl, Jerome Savory, Paul Jacobsen, John Cosby | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG), Harvey Hudkins (SG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Wilfred Davidson (PF), Stephen Boyd (C) Robert Perras, Steven Gray, Carl Covert, Mike Lowe, Augustine Conti | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Charles Barks (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Osborne (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Bernard Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Antonio Delacruz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Hudkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zlatko Broski (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilfred Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Boyd (fresh) | |
| 02:47 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz misses the 3 from the left corner | 73-61 |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz is called for traveling | 73-61 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Raymond Farris (PG) Charles Barks | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Edward Stewart makes the fadeaway near the basket | 75-61 |
| 01:55 | Illinois State | Wilfred Davidson loses the ball out of bounds | 75-61 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl (PG), Charles Barks (SF), Paul Jacobsen (PF), John Cosby (C) Raymond Farris, David Osborne, Edward Stewart, Bernard Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (SF), Augustine Conti (PF) Zlatko Broski, Stephen Boyd | |
| 01:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Cosby and he's fouled by Antonio Delacruz - foul #2 on Antonio Delacruz, team foul #12 | 77-61 |
| 01:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl makes the free throw | 78-61 |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-61 |
| 01:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl travels in the backcourt | 78-61 |
| 01:12 | Illinois State | Steven Gray is hacked by Charles Barks - foul #1 on Charles Barks, team foul #6 | 78-61 |
| 01:02 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Harvey Hudkins | 78-64 |
| 00:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Hudkins - foul #3 on Harvey Hudkins, team foul #13 | 78-64 |
| 00:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks misses the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 00:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Barks misses the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Wilfred Davidson pulls down the rebound | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | John Cosby is called for the reach on Steven Gray - foul #1 on John Cosby, team foul #7 | 78-64 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Steven Gray makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Steven Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Antonio Delacruz - foul #3 on Antonio Delacruz, team foul #14 | 78-66 |
| 00:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Douglas Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti lays it in on a great pass from Harvey Hudkins and the foul's on Robert Zahl - foul #1 on Robert Zahl, team foul #8 | 79-68 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti makes the free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Zahl runs out the clock | 79-69 |