| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Rick Googe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raul Ortiz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Kleiner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Riggs (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Abraham Kilgo (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Burke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Minyard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Renken (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Norton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Willie Minyard inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Northwestern | Raul Ortiz steals it from Willie Minyard | 39-29 |
| 19:33 | Jacksonville State | Raul Ortiz is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 39-29 |
| 19:32 | Northwestern | Gary Norton grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 19:27 | Northwestern | James Burke connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 19:09 | Jacksonville State | Allan Kleiner misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 39-32 |
| 19:07 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs tips it home | 41-32 |
| 18:49 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken clanks a floater from the left block | 41-32 |
| 18:48 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:30 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 18:29 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris grabs the offensive board | 41-32 |
| 18:10 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris misses the fadeaway in the lane | 41-32 |
| 18:08 | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern | James Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 18:01 | Jacksonville State | Allan Kleiner gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:42 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs lays it up and in on a great pass from Rick Googe | 43-32 |
| 17:26 | Northwestern | Raul Ortiz steps in front of the James Burke pass | 43-32 |
| 17:02 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Abraham Kilgo - foul #3 on Abraham Kilgo, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Goligoski (SG), Alberto Rossi (SF), Johnny Waddell (PF), Johnny Straw (C) Raul Ortiz, Allan Kleiner, Robert Morris, John Riggs | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), Jeffrey Gray (SG), David Elizondo (SF), James Nichols (PF), Vernon Corey (C) Abraham Kilgo, James Burke, Willie Minyard, Herbert Renken, Gary Norton | |
| 17:02 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 17:02 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 16:39 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey travels with the ball | 45-32 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Van Lacayo (SG) Rick Googe | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 16:14 | Jacksonville State | Alberto Rossi makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Goligoski | 47-32 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 47-32 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern | David Elizondo snags the offensive board | 47-32 |
| 15:57 | Northwestern | Johnny Waddell denies the turnaround by James Nichols | 47-32 |
| 15:56 | Jacksonville State | Van Lacayo gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Michael Goligoski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Van Lacayo (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alberto Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Waddell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Johnny Straw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Martin Suggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Gray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Elizondo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Nichols (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Vernon Corey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Gray is called for the reach on Van Lacayo - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gray, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernardo Russo (SF), John Riggs (C) Alberto Rossi, Johnny Straw | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner (SF), Herbert Renken (PF) James Nichols, Vernon Corey | |
| 15:30 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 47-32 |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 15:12 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-32 |
| 15:11 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner tips it but misses | 47-32 |
| 15:09 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Bernardo Russo | 47-32 |
| 14:57 | Jacksonville State | Van Lacayo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-32 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Gray | 49-34 |
| 14:38 | Jacksonville State | Van Lacayo's fadeaway is rejected by Herbert Renken | 49-34 |
| 14:37 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell tips it home | 51-34 |
| 14:30 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-34 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray misses the tip | 51-34 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | David Elizondo tips it back up and in | 51-36 |
| 14:04 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs drills a jumper from close range | 53-36 |
| 13:53 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Goligoski - foul #2 on Michael Goligoski, team foul #1 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe (PG), Raul Ortiz (SG), Allan Kleiner (SF), Robert Morris (PF), Johnny Straw (C) Michael Goligoski, Van Lacayo, Bernardo Russo, Johnny Waddell, John Riggs | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo (PG), George Porter (SG), James Nichols (PF), Vernon Corey (C) Martin Suggs, Jeffrey Gray, Herbert Renken, David Elizondo | |
| 13:53 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner misses the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 13:53 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 13:31 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw double dribbles | 53-37 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Burke (SG), Willie Minyard (SF) George Porter, Laurence Wanner | |
| 13:05 | Northwestern | James Nichols makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Abraham Kilgo | 53-39 |
| 12:48 | Jacksonville State | Allan Kleiner is fouled on the floor by Abraham Kilgo - foul #4 on Abraham Kilgo, team foul #3 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Alberto Rossi (SF), John Riggs (C) Allan Kleiner, Johnny Straw | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Porter (PG), Gary Norton (C) Abraham Kilgo, Vernon Corey | |
| 12:37 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Raul Ortiz and the foul's on James Nichols - foul #1 on James Nichols, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Herbert Renken (PF) James Nichols | |
| 12:37 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris makes the free throw | 56-39 |
| 12:13 | Northwestern | Gary Norton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-39 |
| 12:11 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken tips it home | 56-41 |
| 11:54 | Jacksonville State | Raul Ortiz clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-41 |
| 11:53 | Northwestern | Gary Norton gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Rick Googe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raul Ortiz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alberto Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Riggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - George Porter (fresh) SG - James Burke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Willie Minyard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Renken (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Norton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Northwestern | Willie Minyard buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Burke | 56-44 |
| 11:31 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris is whistled for traveling | 56-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Goligoski (PG), Van Lacayo (SG), Bernardo Russo (SF) Rick Googe, Raul Ortiz, Alberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), James Nichols (PF), Vernon Corey (C) George Porter, Herbert Renken, Gary Norton | |
| 11:16 | Northwestern | James Nichols comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 11:14 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 11:12 | Jacksonville State | John Riggs is hacked by James Burke in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Burke, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Allan Kleiner (PF), Johnny Straw (C) Robert Morris, John Riggs | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner (SF) Willie Minyard | |
| 10:52 | Jacksonville State | Bernardo Russo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Norton (C) Vernon Corey | |
| 10:33 | Northwestern | James Nichols misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 56-44 |
| 10:31 | Jacksonville State | Bernardo Russo snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 10:18 | Jacksonville State | Bernardo Russo is denied on a layup by Gary Norton | 56-44 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | James Burke gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 10:11 | Northwestern | Allan Kleiner blocks the jumper by James Burke | 56-44 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner tips it in | 56-46 |
| 10:05 | Jacksonville State | James Burke steals it from Bernardo Russo in the backcourt | 56-46 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern | Bernardo Russo is called for the reach on Martin Suggs - foul #4 on Bernardo Russo, team foul #2 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe (PG), Raul Ortiz (SG), Alberto Rossi (SF), Robert Morris (PF), Johnny Waddell (C) Michael Goligoski, Van Lacayo, Bernardo Russo, Allan Kleiner, Johnny Straw | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Porter (PG), Jeffrey Gray (SG), Willie Minyard (SF), David Elizondo (PF), Vernon Corey (C) Martin Suggs, James Burke, Laurence Wanner, James Nichols, Gary Norton | |
| 09:24 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Porter | 56-48 |
| 09:22 | Jacksonville State | Raul Ortiz is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Gray - foul #4 on Jeffrey Gray, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Burke (SG) Jeffrey Gray | |
| 09:09 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-48 |
| 09:07 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris grabs the offensive board | 56-48 |
| 08:50 | Jacksonville State | George Porter is called for the reach on Rick Googe - foul #1 on George Porter, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Herbert Renken (PF) Vernon Corey | |
| 08:50 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:50 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | James Burke snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 08:35 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken scores on a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Robert Morris - foul #2 on Robert Morris, team foul #3 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Riggs (C) Robert Morris | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), Gary Norton (C) George Porter, Willie Minyard | |
| 08:35 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken makes the free throw | 57-51 |
| 08:10 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Raul Ortiz | 60-51 |
| 07:53 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs is hacked by Johnny Waddell - foul #1 on Johnny Waddell, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Goligoski (SG), Bernardo Russo (SF), Allan Kleiner (PF) Raul Ortiz, Alberto Rossi, Johnny Waddell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Abraham Kilgo (PG), Jeffrey Gray (SG), Willie Minyard (SF) Martin Suggs, James Burke, David Elizondo | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Rick Googe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Goligoski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernardo Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Allan Kleiner (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - John Riggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Abraham Kilgo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Willie Minyard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Renken (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Norton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-51 |
| 07:26 | Jacksonville State | Allan Kleiner gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 07:07 | Jacksonville State | Allan Kleiner can't finish the uncontested layup | 60-51 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern | Gary Norton pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 07:00 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray connects on the shot from the right block set up by Abraham Kilgo | 60-53 |
| 06:39 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 06:37 | Northwestern | Willie Minyard grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 06:31 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-53 |
| 06:29 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:27 | Jacksonville State | Abraham Kilgo is called for the reach on Rick Googe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Abraham Kilgo, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Van Lacayo (SG), Alberto Rossi (SF), Robert Morris (PF), Johnny Straw (C) Michael Goligoski, Bernardo Russo, Allan Kleiner, John Riggs | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Martin Suggs (PG), George Porter (SG), Laurence Wanner (SF), James Nichols (PF), Vernon Corey (C) Abraham Kilgo, Jeffrey Gray, Willie Minyard, Herbert Renken, Gary Norton | |
| 06:27 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:27 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 06:22 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs is whistled for a carry | 60-53 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernardo Russo (SF) Rick Googe | |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Elizondo (SF) Laurence Wanner | |
| 06:15 | Jacksonville State | Alberto Rossi is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Suggs - foul #3 on Martin Suggs, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| 06:15 | Jacksonville State | Alberto Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-53 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern | George Porter tips it in | 60-55 |
| 05:47 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris drills a floater from close range | 62-55 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey can't connect on a runner in the paint | 62-55 |
| 05:39 | Jacksonville State | Van Lacayo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville State | Van Lacayo knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Alberto Rossi | 64-55 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | George Porter misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 04:47 | Jacksonville State | Van Lacayo grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 04:19 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 04:18 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern | David Elizondo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 04:11 | Northwestern | Vernon Corey tips it home | 64-57 |
| 04:09 | Jacksonville State | James Nichols steals it from Alberto Rossi in the backcourt | 64-57 |
| 03:57 | Northwestern | George Porter is called for traveling | 64-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe (PG), Raul Ortiz (SG), Allan Kleiner (SF), Johnny Waddell (PF), John Riggs (C) Alberto Rossi, Van Lacayo, Bernardo Russo, Robert Morris, Johnny Straw | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray (SG), Laurence Wanner (SF), Herbert Renken (PF), Gary Norton (C) George Porter, David Elizondo, James Nichols, Vernon Corey | |
| 03:32 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell hits a floater near the basket set up by Rick Googe | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Rick Googe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raul Ortiz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Allan Kleiner (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Johnny Waddell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Riggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Martin Suggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Laurence Wanner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Renken (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Norton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:20 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Gary Norton and the foul's on Rick Googe - foul #1 on Rick Googe, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs makes the free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:53 | Jacksonville State | Allan Kleiner misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 66-60 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Willie Minyard (SF) Laurence Wanner | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs loses the dribble to Rick Googe in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| 02:50 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris (PF) Johnny Waddell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Burke (SG), David Elizondo (PF), Vernon Corey (C) Jeffrey Gray, Herbert Renken, Gary Norton | |
| 02:34 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Raul Ortiz and the foul's on Martin Suggs - foul #4 on Martin Suggs, team foul #10 | 68-60 |
| 02:34 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Northwestern | Martin Suggs comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 02:25 | Jacksonville State | Allan Kleiner snags the defensive board | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:09 | Jacksonville State | David Elizondo steals it from Robert Morris | 69-60 |
| 02:09 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernardo Russo (SF) Allan Kleiner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Herbert Renken (PF), Gary Norton (C) David Elizondo, Vernon Corey | |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | Gary Norton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-60 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern | Gary Norton grabs the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken is called for traveling | 69-60 |
| 01:15 | Jacksonville State | Bernardo Russo is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Suggs - foul #5 on Martin Suggs, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Goligoski (SG) Raul Ortiz | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Porter (PG) Martin Suggs | |
| 00:47 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:47 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken grabs the board | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Herbert Renken hits a driving attempt from close range | 70-65 |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe is fouled in the backcourt by George Porter - foul #2 on George Porter, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | George Porter double dribbles | 72-65 |
| 00:33 | Jacksonville State | George Porter is called for the reach on Rick Googe in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Porter, team foul #13 | 72-65 |
| 00:33 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:33 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Northwestern | Willie Minyard hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 73-68 |
| 00:24 | Jacksonville State | George Porter is called for the reach on Rick Googe in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Porter, team foul #14 | 73-68 |
| 00:24 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:24 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Willie Minyard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-68 |
| 00:16 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Robert Morris | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | George Porter is called for the reach on Robert Morris in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Porter, team foul #15 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray (PG) George Porter | |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | Robert Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Willie Minyard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-68 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Renken | 77-68 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Gray is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Jeffrey Gray, team foul #16 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Laurence Wanner (PG) Jeffrey Gray | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Rick Googe runs out the clock | 77-68 |