| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Sammie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Gregg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Scott (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chuck Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Hargreaves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Charles Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Merrill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gentry (fresh) C - Michael Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott inbounds the ball | 23-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Western Illinois | Bobby Hargreaves comes up short on the floater near the basket | 23-38 |
| 19:42 | Centenary | James Merrill pulls down the rebound | 23-38 |
| 19:22 | Centenary | Richard Gentry comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 23-38 |
| 19:20 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott grabs the board | 23-38 |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-38 |
| 18:56 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Don Davis | 23-38 |
| 18:38 | Centenary | Michael Dixon misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sammie Smith - foul #2 on Sammie Smith, team foul #1 | 23-38 |
| 18:38 | Centenary | Michael Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 18:38 | Centenary | Michael Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 23-40 |
| 18:24 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott is whistled for traveling | 23-40 |
| 18:10 | Centenary | James Merrill scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Ellis | 23-43 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:06 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Gregg | 25-43 |
| 17:53 | Centenary | Michael Dixon misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Bobby Hargreaves - foul #1 on Bobby Hargreaves, team foul #2 | 25-43 |
| 17:53 | Centenary | Michael Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 25-44 |
| 17:53 | Centenary | Michael Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 25-44 |
| 17:53 | Western Illinois | Bobby Hargreaves grabs the defensive rebound | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:28 | Western Illinois | Thomas Gregg hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 25-44 |
| 17:27 | Centenary | James Merrill snags the defensive board | 25-44 |
| 17:03 | Centenary | Richard Gentry's pass is intercepted by Bobby Hargreaves | 25-44 |
| 16:38 | Western Illinois | Chuck Dillard is hacked by James Merrill - foul #1 on James Merrill, team foul #1 | 25-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Oakes (PG), James Potter (SG), Sid Welch (PF), Jack Revilla (C) Sammie Smith, Thomas Gregg, Chuck Dillard, Bobby Hargreaves | |
| Subs | Centenary | William Leaf (PG), Paul Jackson (SG), Leslie Collins (SF), Jonathan Alexis (PF) Charles Ellis, Don Davis, James Merrill, Richard Gentry | |
| 16:32 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 27-44 |
| 16:25 | Centenary | Jonathan Alexis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-44 |
| 16:24 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Eric Scott | 27-44 |
| 16:01 | Western Illinois | Jack Revilla connects on the jumper from the left block | 29-44 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Oakes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Potter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Scott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sid Welch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Revilla (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - William Leaf (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leslie Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Alexis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Dixon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Centenary | Paul Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-44 |
| 15:48 | Centenary | Michael Dixon tips it back up and in | 29-46 |
| 15:33 | Western Illinois | James Potter misses the floater from the free throw line | 29-46 |
| 15:31 | Centenary | Leslie Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 15:15 | Centenary | Jonathan Alexis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-46 |
| 15:14 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 15:04 | Western Illinois | James Potter knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roy Oakes | 31-46 |
| 14:49 | Centenary | Leslie Collins's pass is intercepted by Roy Oakes | 31-46 |
| 14:22 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott drills a floater from just outside the lane | 33-46 |
| 14:08 | Centenary | Leslie Collins is hacked by Eric Scott - foul #2 on Eric Scott, team foul #3 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith (PG), Thomas Gregg (SG), Chuck Dillard (PF), Bobby Hargreaves (C) Roy Oakes, Eric Scott, Sid Welch, Jack Revilla | |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Ellis (PG), Don Davis (SG), James Merrill (SF), William Turner (PF), Richard Gentry (C) William Leaf, Paul Jackson, Leslie Collins, Jonathan Alexis, Michael Dixon | |
| 13:53 | Centenary | Richard Gentry is hacked by Bobby Hargreaves - foul #2 on Bobby Hargreaves, team foul #4 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Eric Scott (SF) James Potter | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 13:37 | Centenary | Charles Ellis hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Merrill | 33-49 |
| 13:20 | Western Illinois | The jumper by Sammie Smith is denied by William Turner | 33-49 |
| 13:18 | Centenary | Charles Ellis gets the rebound | 33-49 |
| 13:14 | Centenary | Charles Ellis misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Bobby Hargreaves - foul #3 on Bobby Hargreaves, team foul #5 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Oakes (SF) Eric Scott | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 13:14 | Centenary | Charles Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 13:14 | Centenary | Charles Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:54 | Western Illinois | Roy Oakes loses the dribble to Charles Ellis | 33-51 |
| 12:49 | Centenary | Charles Ellis hits the finger roll | 33-53 |
| 12:28 | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Don Davis - foul #1 on Don Davis, team foul #2 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Potter (SF) Roy Oakes | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 12:28 | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith misses the 1st free throw | 33-53 |
| 12:28 | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:02 | Centenary | Charles Ellis hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Turner | 34-55 |
| 11:53 | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-55 |
| 11:51 | Western Illinois | Chuck Dillard grabs the offensive board | 34-55 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Sammie Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Gregg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Potter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chuck Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Hargreaves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Charles Ellis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Don Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Merrill (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Richard Gentry (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Western Illinois | Bobby Hargreaves misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by William Turner - foul #4 on William Turner, team foul #3 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Eric Scott (SF), Sid Welch (PF) James Potter, Chuck Dillard | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jonathan Alexis (PF), Leslie Collins (C) William Turner, Richard Gentry | |
| 11:36 | Western Illinois | Bobby Hargreaves makes the 1st free throw | 35-55 |
| 11:36 | Western Illinois | Bobby Hargreaves makes the 2nd free throw | 36-55 |
| 11:21 | Centenary | Don Davis clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Eric Scott - foul #3 on Eric Scott, team foul #6 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jack Revilla (C) Bobby Hargreaves | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 11:21 | Centenary | Don Davis makes the 1st free throw | 36-56 |
| 11:21 | Centenary | Don Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 11:21 | Western Illinois | Sid Welch gets the rebound | 36-56 |
| 11:02 | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Eric Scott | 38-56 |
| 10:40 | Centenary | Don Davis is fouled on the floor by Sid Welch - foul #1 on Sid Welch, team foul #7 | 38-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Oakes (PG), James Potter (SG) Sammie Smith, Thomas Gregg | |
| Subs | Centenary | Paul Jackson (PG), Michael Dixon (C) Charles Ellis, James Merrill | |
| 10:40 | Centenary | Don Davis makes the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 10:40 | Centenary | Don Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-58 |
| 10:22 | Western Illinois | Jack Revilla is fouled on the floor by Don Davis - foul #2 on Don Davis, team foul #4 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Chuck Dillard (PF) Jack Revilla | |
| Subs | Centenary | William Leaf (PG) Don Davis | |
| 09:59 | Western Illinois | Sid Welch's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Alexis | 38-58 |
| 09:58 | Centenary | Jonathan Alexis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-58 |
| 09:36 | Centenary | Leslie Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-58 |
| 09:35 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Roy Oakes | 38-58 |
| 09:26 | Western Illinois | James Potter is hacked by Leslie Collins - foul #1 on Leslie Collins, team foul #5 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith (PG), Thomas Gregg (SG), Bobby Hargreaves (C) Roy Oakes, James Potter, Sid Welch | |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Ellis (PG), James Merrill (SF), Richard Gentry (PF) William Leaf, Jonathan Alexis, Michael Dixon | |
| 09:13 | Western Illinois | Thomas Gregg hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Sammie Smith | 40-58 |
| 08:50 | Centenary | Charles Ellis misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Sammie Smith - foul #3 on Sammie Smith, team foul #8 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Potter (SF), Jack Revilla (PF) Eric Scott, Chuck Dillard | |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Dixon (C) Leslie Collins | |
| 08:50 | Centenary | Charles Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 08:50 | Centenary | Charles Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 08:37 | Western Illinois | Bobby Hargreaves knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-60 |
| 08:13 | Centenary | The jump hook by Richard Gentry is blocked by James Potter | 42-60 |
| 08:12 | Western Illinois | Jack Revilla gets the rebound | 42-60 |
| 08:03 | Western Illinois | Richard Gentry steals the ball from Bobby Hargreaves | 42-60 |
| 07:40 | Centenary | James Merrill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Eric Scott (SF), Sid Welch (PF) James Potter, Jack Revilla | |
| Subs | Centenary | Don Davis (SG), William Turner (PF), Jonathan Alexis (C) Paul Jackson, James Merrill, Michael Dixon | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Sammie Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Gregg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sid Welch (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bobby Hargreaves (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Charles Ellis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Don Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Gentry (fresh) PF - William Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Jonathan Alexis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-60 |
| 07:28 | Centenary | Jonathan Alexis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-60 |
| 07:11 | Centenary | Richard Gentry's pass is intercepted by Sid Welch | 42-60 |
| 06:59 | Western Illinois | Thomas Gregg can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-60 |
| 06:57 | Centenary | Richard Gentry grabs the board | 42-60 |
| 06:28 | Centenary | Charles Ellis's floater is tipped away by Sid Welch | 42-60 |
| 06:27 | Western Illinois | Bobby Hargreaves pulls down the rebound | 42-60 |
| 06:20 | Western Illinois | Sid Welch misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-60 |
| 06:19 | Centenary | Richard Gentry grabs the board | 42-60 |
| 05:50 | Centenary | William Turner misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-60 |
| 05:48 | Centenary | Charles Ellis gets the offensive rebound | 42-60 |
| 05:27 | Centenary | Jonathan Alexis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-60 |
| 05:25 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Eric Scott | 42-60 |
| 05:08 | Western Illinois | Eric Scott comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 42-60 |
| 05:07 | Centenary | Richard Gentry grabs the defensive rebound | 42-60 |
| 05:07 | Centenary | Centenary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Chuck Dillard (PF) Bobby Hargreaves | |
| Subs | Centenary | James Merrill (SF), Michael Dixon (C) Richard Gentry, Jonathan Alexis | |
| 04:38 | Centenary | William Turner drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Charles Ellis | 42-62 |
| 04:34 | Western Illinois | Sammie Smith's pass is intercepted by Charles Ellis in the backcourt | 42-62 |
| 04:20 | Centenary | Michael Dixon misses long on a floater from the left wing | 42-62 |
| 04:18 | Centenary | James Merrill grabs the offensive rebound | 42-62 |
| 03:52 | Centenary | William Turner is whistled for traveling | 42-62 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roy Oakes (PG), Michael Hawkins (SG), James Potter (SF), Jack Revilla (C) Sammie Smith, Thomas Gregg, Eric Scott, Chuck Dillard | |
| Subs | Centenary | William Leaf (PG), Paul Jackson (SG), Michael Scarborough (SF), Jonathan Alexis (PF), Leslie Collins (C) Charles Ellis, Don Davis, James Merrill, William Turner, Michael Dixon | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Western Illinois | Roy Oakes drills a 3 from the right corner | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Roy Oakes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hawkins (fresh) SF - James Potter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sid Welch (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jack Revilla (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - William Leaf (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Scarborough (fresh) PF - Jonathan Alexis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leslie Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Centenary | Michael Scarborough connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Jackson | 45-65 |
| 02:41 | Western Illinois | Leslie Collins picks off the pass by Jack Revilla | 45-65 |
| 02:14 | Centenary | William Leaf's pass is intercepted by Jack Revilla | 45-65 |
| 01:56 | Western Illinois | Michael Hawkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Richard Gentry (PF) Michael Scarborough | |
| 01:32 | Centenary | William Leaf hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-65 |
| 01:30 | Western Illinois | Jack Revilla gets the rebound | 45-65 |
| 01:09 | Western Illinois | Roy Oakes buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Hawkins | 48-65 |
| 00:40 | Centenary | Paul Jackson is hacked by Sid Welch - foul #2 on Sid Welch, team foul #9 | 48-65 |
| 00:40 | Centenary | Paul Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 00:40 | Centenary | Paul Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Western Illinois | Sid Welch scores on a turnaround from the left block | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Centenary | Paul Jackson drills a runner in the paint set up by Richard Gentry | 50-69 |
| 00:04 | Western Illinois | James Potter travels with the ball | 50-69 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | William Leaf runs out the clock | 50-69 |