| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Charles Huff (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Shelby (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Loiselle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Stamper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Taylor Johansen (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Walter Cox (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Buck Schuster (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Harmon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Reid Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 34-37 |
| 19:37 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 19:22 | Wake Forest | John Loiselle is whistled for a carry | 34-37 |
| 19:20 | Western Illinois | Charles Huff steals the ball from Henry Harmon in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 19:19 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby lays it in on a great pass from Charles Huff | 36-37 |
| 19:10 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 19:09 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 19:03 | Wake Forest | Edward Thomas is called for the reach on Fred Stamper - foul #1 on Edward Thomas, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 18:53 | Wake Forest | John Loiselle is fouled on the floor by Henry Harmon - foul #2 on Henry Harmon, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 18:43 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen loses the dribble to Edward Thomas | 36-37 |
| 18:21 | Western Illinois | Charles Huff takes the ball from Walter Cox | 36-37 |
| 17:58 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 17:56 | Western Illinois | Edward Thomas snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 17:37 | Western Illinois | John Loiselle is called for the reach on Edward Thomas - foul #2 on John Loiselle, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki (PG), Christopher Gordon (SG), Carmelo Robles (SF), Joseph Petersen (PF), Cong Xiao (C) Charles Huff, Benjamin Shelby, John Loiselle, Fred Stamper, Taylor Johansen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford (PG), Alexander Walker (SG), Steven Morgan (SF), Michael Disanto (PF), Colby Jones (C) Walter Cox, Buck Schuster, Henry Harmon, Edward Thomas, Reid Reed | |
| 17:26 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 17:06 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 17:04 | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 16:43 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones is open and scores on a jumper near the basket | 36-41 |
| 16:33 | Wake Forest | Cong Xiao connects on the runner from the right block set up by Dikembe Araki | 38-41 |
| 16:18 | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Alexander Walker | 38-43 |
| 15:54 | Wake Forest | Cong Xiao clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 15:53 | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan grabs the board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Dikembe Araki (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Robles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Petersen (fairly fresh) C - Cong Xiao (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Matthew Lunsford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Disanto (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Colby Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Huff (PG), Timothy Huie (SG), John Loiselle (SF), Carson Byers (PF), Taylor Johansen (C) Dikembe Araki, Christopher Gordon, Carmelo Robles, Joseph Petersen, Cong Xiao | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Cox (PG), David Osorio (SG), Edward Thomas (PF), Reid Reed (C) Matthew Lunsford, Alexander Walker, Michael Disanto, Colby Jones | |
| 15:24 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen connects on the jump hook near the basket | 40-43 |
| 15:22 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon (SF) Steven Morgan | |
| 15:10 | Wake Forest | John Loiselle hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carson Byers | 42-43 |
| 15:08 | Western Illinois | Taylor Johansen steals it from Walter Cox in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 14:51 | Wake Forest | Charles Huff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-43 |
| 14:49 | Western Illinois | Edward Thomas pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 14:30 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed misses the turnaround from the left block | 42-43 |
| 14:28 | Wake Forest | John Loiselle grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 14:10 | Wake Forest | Charles Huff can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Cox - foul #1 on Walter Cox, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby (SG), Dikembe Araki (SF), Fred Stamper (PF) Timothy Huie, John Loiselle, Carson Byers | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker (PG), Buck Schuster (SG), Steven Morgan (SF), Michael Disanto (PF), Colby Jones (C) Walter Cox, David Osorio, Henry Harmon, Edward Thomas, Reid Reed | |
| 14:10 | Wake Forest | Charles Huff misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:10 | Wake Forest | Charles Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:51 | Western Illinois | Michael Disanto knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Buck Schuster and he's fouled by Taylor Johansen - foul #1 on Taylor Johansen, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Carmelo Robles (SF) Charles Huff | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 13:51 | Western Illinois | Michael Disanto misses the free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:51 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Taylor Johansen | 43-45 |
| 13:44 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 13:43 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen snags the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 13:27 | Wake Forest | Colby Jones steps in front of the Carmelo Robles pass | 43-45 |
| 13:06 | Western Illinois | Fred Stamper is called for the reach on Alexander Walker - foul #3 on Fred Stamper, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon (PG), Joseph Petersen (C) Dikembe Araki, Taylor Johansen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford (PG), Edward Thomas (PF), Reid Reed (C) Alexander Walker, Michael Disanto, Colby Jones | |
| 12:55 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 12:26 | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 12:25 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:10 | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 12:08 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed hits the follow up shot | 43-50 |
| 11:46 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby misses badly on a 3 from the right corner but he's hacked by Matthew Lunsford - foul #2 on Matthew Lunsford, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Huff (PG), John Loiselle (SF), Carson Byers (PF), Cong Xiao (C) Christopher Gordon, Carmelo Robles, Fred Stamper, Joseph Petersen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Cox (PG), David Osorio (SG), Henry Harmon (SF), Michael Disanto (PF), Colby Jones (C) Matthew Lunsford, Buck Schuster, Steven Morgan, Edward Thomas, Reid Reed | |
| 11:46 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 11:46 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby misses the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 11:46 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby misses the 3rd free throw | 44-50 |
| 11:46 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Disanto | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Charles Huff (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Shelby (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Loiselle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carson Byers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Cong Xiao (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Walter Cox (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Osorio (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Henry Harmon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Disanto (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Colby Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Western Illinois | Michael Disanto makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Cox | 44-52 |
| 11:05 | Wake Forest | Cong Xiao misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Osorio - foul #4 on David Osorio, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki (SG) Benjamin Shelby | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker (SG) David Osorio | |
| 11:05 | Wake Forest | Cong Xiao makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:05 | Wake Forest | Cong Xiao misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:05 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Disanto | 45-52 |
| 11:03 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox is hacked by Charles Huff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Huff, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon (SG) Dikembe Araki | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 10:49 | Western Illinois | A charge is called on Henry Harmon - foul #3 on Henry Harmon, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Thomas (PF), Reid Reed (C) Michael Disanto, Colby Jones | |
| 10:32 | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon lays it in | 47-52 |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Henry Harmon knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Cox | 47-55 |
| 10:06 | Wake Forest | John Loiselle connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Gordon | 49-55 |
| 09:50 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-55 |
| 09:48 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Cox | 49-55 |
| 09:36 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 09:35 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:26 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Gordon - foul #1 on Christopher Gordon, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki (PG), Timothy Huie (SG), Carmelo Robles (SF), Fred Stamper (PF), Joseph Petersen (C) Charles Huff, Christopher Gordon, John Loiselle, Carson Byers, Cong Xiao | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford (SG), Steven Morgan (SF), Michael Disanto (PF), Colby Jones (C) Walter Cox, Henry Harmon, Edward Thomas, Reid Reed | |
| 09:26 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:26 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 09:11 | Wake Forest | Joseph Petersen misses the lay-in | 49-56 |
| 09:10 | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 08:47 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 08:46 | Wake Forest | Fred Stamper gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 08:40 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki loses the ball out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen (C) Fred Stamper | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster (SG) Alexander Walker | |
| 08:36 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 08:24 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-56 |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Timothy Huie - foul #2 on Timothy Huie, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby (SG), John Loiselle (SF), Fred Stamper (PF) Timothy Huie, Carmelo Robles, Joseph Petersen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Johnson (PG), David Osorio (SF), Edward Thomas (PF) Matthew Lunsford, Michael Disanto, Colby Jones | |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:43 | Wake Forest | Buck Schuster is called for the reach on Benjamin Shelby - foul #2 on Buck Schuster, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Huff (PG) Dikembe Araki | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Reid Reed (C) Buck Schuster | |
| 07:43 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:43 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Charles Huff (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Benjamin Shelby (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Loiselle (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Stamper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Taylor Johansen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) SG - David Osorio (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Steven Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Reid Reed (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Western Illinois | Joseph Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 07:21 | Wake Forest | Fred Stamper pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 07:00 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon (SG), Carson Byers (PF) Benjamin Shelby, Fred Stamper | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Cox (PG), Henry Harmon (SF) Joseph Johnson, Steven Morgan | |
| 06:33 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed is hacked by John Loiselle - foul #3 on John Loiselle, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki (PG), Carmelo Robles (SF) Charles Huff, John Loiselle | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster (SG) David Osorio | |
| 06:33 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:33 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:06 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 54-59 |
| 06:05 | Wake Forest | Carson Byers misses the tip | 54-59 |
| 06:03 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 05:46 | Western Illinois | Reid Reed double dribbles | 54-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Timothy Huie (SG), Joseph Petersen (PF), Cong Xiao (C) Christopher Gordon, Carson Byers, Taylor Johansen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford (PG), Alexander Walker (SG), Steven Morgan (SF), Michael Disanto (PF), Colby Jones (C) Walter Cox, Buck Schuster, Henry Harmon, Edward Thomas, Reid Reed | |
| 05:24 | Wake Forest | Matthew Lunsford steals the ball from Timothy Huie | 54-59 |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker is hacked by Timothy Huie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Huie, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Huff (PG), John Loiselle (SF) Dikembe Araki, Carmelo Robles | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Osorio (SG) Matthew Lunsford | |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Michael Disanto grabs the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 05:03 | Western Illinois | Alexander Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-59 |
| 05:01 | Wake Forest | Joseph Petersen grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | John Loiselle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 04:44 | Western Illinois | Michael Disanto grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 04:36 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones drills a jumper from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 04:22 | Wake Forest | Joseph Petersen double dribbles | 54-61 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon (PG), Benjamin Shelby (SG), Carson Byers (SF), Fred Stamper (PF), Taylor Johansen (C) Charles Huff, Timothy Huie, John Loiselle, Joseph Petersen, Cong Xiao | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Cox (PG), Buck Schuster (SG), Henry Harmon (SF), Edward Thomas (PF) Alexander Walker, David Osorio, Michael Disanto, Colby Jones | |
| 04:12 | Western Illinois | Edward Thomas is called for 10 seconds | 54-61 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki (PG), Carmelo Robles (SF) Christopher Gordon, Carson Byers | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 03:56 | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Dikembe Araki | 57-61 |
| 03:44 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 03:43 | Wake Forest | Fred Stamper gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Dikembe Araki (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Shelby (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Carmelo Robles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Stamper (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Taylor Johansen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Walter Cox (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Buck Schuster (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Henry Harmon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen's floater is tipped away by Steven Morgan | 57-61 |
| 03:33 | Wake Forest | Fred Stamper gets the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Morgan - foul #1 on Steven Morgan, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon (SG), John Loiselle (SF), Carson Byers (PF) Benjamin Shelby, Carmelo Robles, Fred Stamper | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Lunsford (SG), Colby Jones (SF), Michael Disanto (C) Buck Schuster, Henry Harmon, Steven Morgan | |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:16 | Wake Forest | Dikembe Araki misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 03:16 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 03:04 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 03:03 | Western Illinois | Michael Disanto snags the offensive board | 58-61 |
| 02:58 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dikembe Araki - foul #2 on Dikembe Araki, team foul #9 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Charles Huff (PG), Joseph Petersen (C) Dikembe Araki, Taylor Johansen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:58 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:58 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:53 | Wake Forest | Wake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Benjamin Shelby (SG), Fred Stamper (PF) Christopher Gordon, Carson Byers | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster (SG), Henry Harmon (SF), Steven Morgan (C) Matthew Lunsford, Colby Jones, Edward Thomas | |
| 02:40 | Wake Forest | Charles Huff misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-63 |
| 02:39 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:39 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Thomas (PF), Reid Reed (C) Michael Disanto, Steven Morgan | |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | John Loiselle is called for the reach on Walter Cox - foul #4 on John Loiselle, team foul #10 | 58-63 |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 02:05 | Wake Forest | Charles Huff makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-65 |
| 02:03 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Shelby - foul #3 on Benjamin Shelby, team foul #11 | 60-65 |
| 02:03 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 02:03 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:42 | Wake Forest | Fred Stamper buries a shot from the left block | 62-67 |
| 01:13 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Shelby is called for the reach on Walter Cox - foul #4 on Benjamin Shelby, team foul #12 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen (C) Joseph Petersen | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:13 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 01:13 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:53 | Wake Forest | John Loiselle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster is hacked by Benjamin Shelby in the backcourt - foul #5 on Benjamin Shelby, team foul #13 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon (SG) Benjamin Shelby | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan (SF), Colby Jones (PF) Henry Harmon, Edward Thomas | |
| 00:51 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:51 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Wake Forest | John Loiselle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-70 |
| 00:43 | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan grabs the board | 62-70 |
| 00:43 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| 00:40 | Western Illinois | Charles Huff is called for the reach on Colby Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Huff, team foul #14 | 62-70 |
| 00:40 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:40 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:35 | Wake Forest | Fred Stamper misses long on a shot from the baseline | 62-72 |
| 00:33 | Wake Forest | Charles Huff tips it home | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Gordon - foul #2 on Christopher Gordon, team foul #15 | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:23 | Wake Forest | Christopher Gordon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-73 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones grabs the board | 64-73 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| 00:20 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster is hacked by Christopher Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Gordon, team foul #16 | 64-73 |
| 00:20 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:20 | Western Illinois | Buck Schuster makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:14 | Wake Forest | Charles Huff lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Gordon | 66-75 |
| 00:11 | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Gordon - foul #4 on Christopher Gordon, team foul #17 | 66-75 |
| 00:11 | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:11 | Western Illinois | Steven Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:07 | Wake Forest | Taylor Johansen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-77 |
| 00:05 | Western Illinois | Colby Jones gets the rebound | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Walter Cox runs out the clock | 66-77 |