| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) SG - Seymour Childress (fresh) SF - Herbert Vowels (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Jones (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Schlosberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Keith Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Karczewski (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ralph Bartholomew (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kyle Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Rust (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Terry Karczewski - foul #2 on Terry Karczewski, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 19:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 19:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 19:32 | Manchester | Keith Carter misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by John Schlosberg - foul #2 on John Schlosberg, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 19:32 | Manchester | Keith Carter makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 19:32 | Manchester | Keith Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 19:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 19:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| 19:19 | Manchester | Joseph Rust scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 19:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones connects on the turnaround from the right block | 32-36 |
| 18:51 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Schlosberg - foul #3 on John Schlosberg, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder (C) John Schlosberg | |
| Subs | Manchester | Charles Ramsey (C) Kyle Cochran | |
| 18:51 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:51 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence is hacked by Joseph Rust in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Rust, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Manchester | Aaron Houston (SF) Ralph Bartholomew | |
| 18:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress drills a floater near the basket | 34-38 |
| 18:12 | Manchester | Joseph Rust hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 18:10 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski tips it home | 34-40 |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Keith Carter - foul #3 on Keith Carter, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Mark Butler (C) Seymour Childress, Herbert Vowels, William Jones | |
| Subs | Manchester | Donald Fowler (SG), Ralph Bartholomew (SF), Darren Gorman (PF), Harold Riney (C) Keith Carter, Terry Karczewski, Joseph Rust, Charles Ramsey | |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:23 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew knocks in the shot from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 17:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 17:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to James Lawrence | 36-42 |
| 16:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Lawrence and he's fouled by Donald Fowler - foul #3 on Donald Fowler, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney (PG), Richard Baldridge (PF) James Lawrence, Ronald Snyder | |
| Subs | Manchester | Clyde Grenier (PG), Terry Karczewski (SG), Kyle Cochran (PF) Aaron Houston, Donald Fowler, Darren Gorman | |
| 16:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:32 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski scores on a shot from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 16:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 16:27 | Manchester | Harold Riney pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:20 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clyde Grenier | 39-46 |
| 16:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney is fouled on the floor by Clyde Grenier - foul #2 on Clyde Grenier, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress (SG), Herbert Vowels (SF), William Jones (PF) Jason Wilson, Jarrod Davidson, Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Manchester | Charles Ramsey (C) Harold Riney | |
| 15:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress banks in the wide open layup set up by William Jones | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Devinney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seymour Childress (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Herbert Vowels (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Baldridge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Clyde Grenier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Karczewski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Ralph Bartholomew (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kyle Cochran (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 15:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 14:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Baldridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dick Edenfield (PG), Jarrod Davidson (SG), John Schlosberg (C) David Devinney, Seymour Childress, Richard Baldridge | |
| Subs | Manchester | Keith Carter (PG), Donald Fowler (SG), Aaron Houston (SF), Joseph Rust (PF), Lamar King (C) Clyde Grenier, Terry Karczewski, Ralph Bartholomew, Kyle Cochran, Charles Ramsey | |
| 14:32 | Manchester | Joseph Rust lays it up and in on a nice dish by Aaron Houston | 41-48 |
| 14:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jarrod Davidson | 44-48 |
| 13:57 | Manchester | Lamar King misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dick Edenfield - foul #2 on Dick Edenfield, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence (PG), David Devinney (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Ronald Snyder (PF) Dick Edenfield, Jarrod Davidson, Herbert Vowels, William Jones | |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| 13:57 | Manchester | Lamar King makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 13:57 | Manchester | Lamar King makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 13:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Aaron Houston - foul #3 on Aaron Houston, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Manchester | Darren Gorman (PF) Joseph Rust | |
| 13:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 13:22 | Manchester | Aaron Houston is hacked by Jason Wilson - foul #1 on Jason Wilson, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Manchester | Harold Riney (SF) Donald Fowler | |
| 13:06 | Manchester | Darren Gorman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 13:05 | Manchester | Lamar King tips it in | 46-52 |
| 12:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Carter is called for the reach on James Lawrence - foul #4 on Keith Carter, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson (SG), Richard Baldridge (PF), Mark Butler (C) David Devinney, Ronald Snyder, John Schlosberg | |
| Subs | Manchester | Clyde Grenier (PG), Terry Karczewski (SG), Charles Ramsey (C) Keith Carter, Aaron Houston, Lamar King | |
| 12:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:32 | Manchester | Harold Riney misses the dunk but he's hacked by Mark Butler - foul #3 on Mark Butler, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress (SG) Jason Wilson | |
| Subs | Manchester | Joseph Rust (PF) Darren Gorman | |
| 12:32 | Manchester | Harold Riney makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:32 | Manchester | Harold Riney makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress travels in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew (SF) Harold Riney | |
| 12:16 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Ramsey | 48-57 |
| 11:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 11:57 | Manchester | Joseph Rust grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 11:51 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-57 |
| 11:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 11:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress's pass is intercepted by Ralph Bartholomew | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - James Lawrence (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seymour Childress (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jarrod Davidson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Baldridge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Butler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Clyde Grenier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Karczewski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Ralph Bartholomew (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Joseph Rust (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Clyde Grenier | 48-59 |
| 11:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Karczewski is called for the reach on Seymour Childress in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Karczewski, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney (PG), Herbert Vowels (SF), William Jones (PF), John Schlosberg (C) James Lawrence, Jarrod Davidson, Richard Baldridge, Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Manchester | Aaron Houston (PG), Donald Fowler (SG), Kyle Cochran (PF), Lamar King (C) Clyde Grenier, Terry Karczewski, Joseph Rust, Charles Ramsey | |
| 11:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 11:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 10:53 | Manchester | Aaron Houston is hacked by John Schlosberg - foul #4 on John Schlosberg, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson (SG), Ronald Snyder (C) Seymour Childress, John Schlosberg | |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| 10:41 | Manchester | Aaron Houston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Manchester | Harold Riney (SF) Ralph Bartholomew | |
| 10:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 10:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder grabs the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 10:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 10:12 | Manchester | Kyle Cochran pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 10:07 | Manchester | Aaron Houston makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Kyle Cochran | 50-61 |
| 09:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 09:49 | Manchester | Lamar King gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| 09:44 | Manchester | Donald Fowler misses short on a floater from the right side | 50-61 |
| 09:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 09:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels misses long on a shot near the basket | 50-61 |
| 09:32 | Manchester | Aaron Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 09:26 | Manchester | Donald Fowler misses short on a runner from the baseline | 50-61 |
| 09:24 | Manchester | Lamar King snags the offensive board | 50-61 |
| 09:15 | Manchester | Aaron Houston misses the fadeaway from the right side | 50-61 |
| 09:14 | Manchester | Lamar King gets the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 09:04 | Manchester | Ronald Snyder denies the turnaround by Aaron Houston | 50-61 |
| 09:02 | Manchester | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Riney | 50-61 |
| 08:43 | Manchester | Aaron Houston can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 50-61 |
| 08:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones gets the rebound | 50-61 |
| 08:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-61 |
| 08:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels tips it back up and in | 52-61 |
| 08:21 | Manchester | Lamar King hits the finger roll | 52-63 |
| 08:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Snyder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-63 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence (PG), Seymour Childress (SG), Jarrod Davidson (SF), Richard Baldridge (PF), Mark Butler (C) David Devinney, Jason Wilson, Herbert Vowels, William Jones, Ronald Snyder | |
| Subs | Manchester | Clyde Grenier (PG), Terry Karczewski (SG), Ralph Bartholomew (SF), Joseph Rust (PF), Charles Ramsey (C) Aaron Houston, Donald Fowler, Harold Riney, Kyle Cochran, Lamar King | |
| 07:50 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 07:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 07:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-63 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Schlosberg (C) Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Manchester | Keith Carter (PG) Clyde Grenier | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seymour Childress (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jarrod Davidson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Baldridge (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Schlosberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Keith Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Terry Karczewski (fresh) 19 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Bartholomew (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Joseph Rust (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-63 |
| 07:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Schlosberg snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 06:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 06:36 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski misses the shot from the left block | 54-63 |
| 06:34 | Manchester | Joseph Rust hits the follow up shot | 54-65 |
| 06:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ralph Bartholomew steals it from Jarrod Davidson in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| 06:29 | Manchester | Joseph Rust lays it in on a nice dish by Ralph Bartholomew | 54-67 |
| 06:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence is hacked by Charles Ramsey - foul #2 on Charles Ramsey, team foul #9 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels (SF), William Jones (PF) Jarrod Davidson, Richard Baldridge | |
| Subs | Manchester | Darren Gorman (PF) Charles Ramsey | |
| 06:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 06:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 05:45 | Manchester | Darren Gorman misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-67 |
| 05:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 05:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Keith Carter - foul #5 on Keith Carter, team foul #10 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Devinney (PG), Mark Butler (C) James Lawrence, John Schlosberg | |
| Subs | Manchester | Clyde Grenier (PG), Aaron Houston (SF) Keith Carter, Ralph Bartholomew | |
| 05:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 05:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:16 | Manchester | Aaron Houston can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Herbert Vowels - foul #2 on Herbert Vowels, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| 05:16 | Manchester | Aaron Houston makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 05:16 | Manchester | Aaron Houston misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 05:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Butler pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 05:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress buries a floater from the free throw line | 60-68 |
| 04:38 | Manchester | Aaron Houston knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Karczewski | 60-71 |
| 04:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Butler misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-71 |
| 04:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels misses the tip | 60-71 |
| 04:15 | Manchester | Darren Gorman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 04:11 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Terry Karczewski, team foul #11 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Richard Baldridge (PF), John Schlosberg (C) Seymour Childress, Herbert Vowels, William Jones, Mark Butler | |
| Subs | Manchester | Donald Fowler (SG), Kyle Cochran (PF), Lamar King (C) Terry Karczewski, Darren Gorman, Joseph Rust | |
| 04:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Houston - foul #4 on Aaron Houston, team foul #12 | 60-71 |
| 04:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 04:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 03:54 | Manchester | The short jumper by Aaron Houston is denied by John Schlosberg | 61-71 |
| 03:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 61-71 |
| 03:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Baldridge gets the offensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 03:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Fowler - foul #4 on Donald Fowler, team foul #13 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence (PG), Ronald Snyder (PF) David Devinney, Richard Baldridge | |
| Subs | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew (SF) Clyde Grenier | |
| 03:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 03:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jarrod Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - Jason Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Snyder (fresh) C - John Schlosberg (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Aaron Houston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Fowler (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ralph Bartholomew (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kyle Cochran (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lamar King (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-71 |
| 03:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 02:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Wilson hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Lawrence | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:55 | Manchester | John Schlosberg steps in front of the Ralph Bartholomew pass | 64-71 |
| 02:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-71 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones (PF) Ronald Snyder | |
| Subs | Manchester | Harold Riney (PG), Darren Gorman (PF), Charles Ramsey (C) Aaron Houston, Kyle Cochran, Lamar King | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-71 |
| 02:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones tips it back up and in | 66-71 |
| 02:37 | Manchester | Manchester calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels (SF) Jason Wilson | |
| Subs | Manchester | Clyde Grenier (PG) Ralph Bartholomew | |
| 02:22 | Manchester | Charles Ramsey knocks in the floater from the left side | 66-73 |
| 02:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones buries a jumper from the free throw line | 68-73 |
| 02:07 | Manchester | Manchester calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Seymour Childress (SG) Jarrod Davidson | |
| Subs | Manchester | Aaron Houston (PG), Terry Karczewski (SG), Joseph Rust (PF) Clyde Grenier, Donald Fowler, Darren Gorman | |
| 01:43 | Manchester | Charles Ramsey can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-73 |
| 01:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Schlosberg grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 01:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-73 |
| 01:27 | Manchester | Manchester calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Manchester | Ralph Bartholomew (SF), Kyle Cochran (PF), Lamar King (C) Harold Riney, Joseph Rust, Charles Ramsey | |
| 01:15 | Manchester | Aaron Houston makes the runner in the paint set up by Kyle Cochran | 71-75 |
| 00:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Manchester | Seymour Childress steals it from Terry Karczewski | 71-75 |
| 00:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels jams it set up by Seymour Childress | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski is hacked by Seymour Childress in the backcourt - foul #1 on Seymour Childress, team foul #8 | 73-75 |
| 00:23 | Manchester | Terry Karczewski misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels snags the defensive board | 73-75 |
| 00:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Bartholomew - foul #3 on Ralph Bartholomew, team foul #14 | 73-75 |
| 00:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herbert Vowels makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:10 | Manchester | Aaron Houston is hacked by James Lawrence in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Lawrence, team foul #9 | 74-75 |
| 00:10 | Manchester | Aaron Houston misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to William Jones | 74-75 |
| 00:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence loses the dribble to Terry Karczewski in the backcourt | 74-75 |
| 00:06 | Manchester | Lamar King is hacked by William Jones - foul #3 on William Jones, team foul #10 | 74-75 |
| 00:06 | Manchester | Lamar King misses the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 00:06 | Manchester | Lamar King makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 74-76 |
| 00:00 | Manchester | Lamar King gets the rebound | 74-76 |