| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Gagliano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Nolte (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Cuadrado (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Cawthon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Luis Guajardo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Malone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Kershner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 6 blk. C - Bialas Zehrbach (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by David Kershner | 34-25 |
| 19:11 | Illinois State | James Gagliano misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-25 |
| 19:10 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado grabs the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 18:49 | Illinois State | Anthony Nolte's pass is intercepted by Luis Guajardo | 34-25 |
| 18:46 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo slams it home | 34-27 |
| 18:31 | Illinois State | Anthony Nolte misses long on a shot from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 18:30 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 18:24 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from David Kershner | 34-29 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | James Gagliano is whistled for a carry | 34-29 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Franke (PG), Von Brozeski (SG), Daniel Hale (SF), Thomas White (PF), Ronald Broadwater (C) James Gagliano, Anthony Nolte, Robert Cuadrado, Joseph Cawthon, Mitchell Gibson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG), Himeronim Zephier (SF), Willie Landry (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Luis Guajardo, Mark Malone, David Kershner, Bialas Zehrbach | |
| 17:56 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Michael Harvey takes the ball from Daniel Hale | 34-32 |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard misses the easy layup but the foul's on Von Brozeski - foul #1 on Von Brozeski, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:23 | Illinois State | Ronald Broadwater gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | Ronald Franke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-33 |
| 17:16 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 17:10 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp hits a jump hook in the paint | 34-35 |
| 16:48 | Illinois State | Von Brozeski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-35 |
| 16:47 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 16:23 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp is hacked by Ronald Broadwater - foul #2 on Ronald Broadwater, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Gagliano (PG), Anthony Nolte (SG), Robert Cuadrado (SF), Joseph Cawthon (PF), Mitchell Gibson (C) Ronald Franke, Von Brozeski, Daniel Hale, Thomas White, Ronald Broadwater | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Bialas Zehrbach (SG), Mark Malone (SF), David Kershner (PF) Michael Harvey, Ronald Pollard, Willie Landry, Andrew Stepp | |
| 16:10 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Mitchell Gibson - foul #3 on Mitchell Gibson, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Hale (C) Mitchell Gibson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG) Himeronim Zephier | |
| 16:10 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:10 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 16:00 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado double dribbles | 34-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mitchell Gibson (C) Daniel Hale | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage (C) Ronald Pollard | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Gagliano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Nolte (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Cuadrado (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Cawthon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Luis Guajardo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bialas Zehrbach (fresh) SF - Mark Malone (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Kershner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 6 blk. C - Jimmie Lage (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:37 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 15:36 | Illinois State | Mitchell Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:21 | Illinois State | Mitchell Gibson clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 34-37 |
| 15:19 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon grabs the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:06 | Illinois State | Mitchell Gibson misses the shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 15:05 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to David Kershner | 34-37 |
| 14:46 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Robert Cuadrado - foul #1 on Robert Cuadrado, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Franke (PG), Von Brozeski (SG), Daniel Hale (SF), Matthew Trumbauer (PF), Ronald Broadwater (C) James Gagliano, Anthony Nolte, Robert Cuadrado, Joseph Cawthon, Mitchell Gibson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (SG), Himeronim Zephier (PF) Bialas Zehrbach, David Kershner | |
| 14:46 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:46 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:46 | Illinois State | Ronald Broadwater grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:39 | Illinois State | Ronald Franke comes up short on the shot from the left side | 34-37 |
| 14:37 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:34 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Harvey, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG), Willie Landry (PF) Luis Guajardo, Mark Malone | |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | Von Brozeski loses the dribble to Himeronim Zephier | 34-37 |
| 14:18 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard is hacked by Von Brozeski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Von Brozeski, team foul #5 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas White (PF) Matthew Trumbauer | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp (C) Jimmie Lage | |
| 14:08 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 14:07 | Illinois State | Daniel Hale gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:01 | Illinois State | Daniel Hale is hacked by Ronald Pollard - foul #2 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Trumbauer (PG), Robert Cuadrado (SF) Von Brozeski, Daniel Hale | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 13:45 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado hits a shot from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 13:33 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Harvey | 36-40 |
| 13:21 | Illinois State | Ronald Broadwater misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 36-40 |
| 13:20 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 13:07 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 13:06 | Illinois State | Thomas White snags the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 12:53 | Illinois State | Ronald Broadwater misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-40 |
| 12:52 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp clanks a runner in the paint | 36-40 |
| 12:30 | Illinois State | Matthew Trumbauer grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 12:25 | Illinois State | Ronald Franke can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 12:23 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:21 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier's pass is intercepted by Matthew Trumbauer in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | Matthew Trumbauer misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-40 |
| 11:57 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Andrew Stepp | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Matthew Trumbauer (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Franke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Cuadrado (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas White (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Broadwater (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Harvey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Pollard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Himeronim Zephier (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Willie Landry (fairly fresh) C - Andrew Stepp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey comes up short on the shot in the paint | 36-40 |
| 11:40 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 11:34 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Broadwater is called for the reach on Himeronim Zephier - foul #3 on Ronald Broadwater, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Gagliano (PG), Anthony Nolte (SG), Daniel Hale (SF), Joseph Cawthon (PF), Mitchell Gibson (C) Matthew Trumbauer, Ronald Franke, Robert Cuadrado, Thomas White, Ronald Broadwater | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Bialas Zehrbach (SG), Mark Malone (SF), David Kershner (PF), Jimmie Lage (C) Michael Harvey, Ronald Pollard, Himeronim Zephier, Willie Landry, Andrew Stepp | |
| 11:18 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Cawthon picks off the pass by Jimmie Lage | 36-40 |
| 10:50 | Illinois State | James Gagliano can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 36-40 |
| 10:48 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 10:33 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner lays it in set up by Bialas Zehrbach | 36-42 |
| 10:12 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Jimmie Lage - foul #4 on Jimmie Lage, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Von Brozeski (PG) James Gagliano | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG) Jimmie Lage | |
| 10:12 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 10:12 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 09:58 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 38-42 |
| 09:57 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Daniel Hale | 38-42 |
| 09:49 | Illinois State | Von Brozeski scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Nolte | 40-42 |
| 09:38 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Hale - foul #1 on Daniel Hale, team foul #7 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Gagliano (PG), Ronald Franke (SG) Anthony Nolte, Daniel Hale | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 09:38 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 09:38 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:20 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon loses the dribble to Luis Guajardo | 40-43 |
| 09:17 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Franke - foul #3 on Ronald Franke, team foul #8 | 40-43 |
| 09:17 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:17 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:17 | Illinois State | Mitchell Gibson gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 09:03 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Gagliano | 42-44 |
| 08:43 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone hits a jump hook from close range | 42-46 |
| 08:24 | Illinois State | Mitchell Gibson's floater is knocked away by Bialas Zehrbach | 42-46 |
| 08:22 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 08:19 | Gardner-Webb | Mitchell Gibson is called for the reach on Mark Malone in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mitchell Gibson, team foul #9 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Anthony Nolte (SG), Robert Cuadrado (SF), Matthew Trumbauer (PF), Ronald Broadwater (C) Ronald Franke, Von Brozeski, Joseph Cawthon, Mitchell Gibson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG), Willie Landry (PF), Himeronim Zephier (C) Luis Guajardo, David Kershner, Bialas Zehrbach | |
| 08:19 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 08:19 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ronald Broadwater | 42-46 |
| 07:57 | Illinois State | Willie Landry picks off the pass by Robert Cuadrado | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Gagliano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Nolte (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cuadrado (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Trumbauer (fresh) C - Ronald Broadwater (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Pollard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Mark Malone (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Landry (fresh) C - Himeronim Zephier (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Gardner-Webb | The pull-up jumper by Ronald Pollard is blocked by Ronald Broadwater | 42-46 |
| 07:37 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Gagliano | 42-46 |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | James Gagliano clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Harvey - foul #4 on Michael Harvey, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Hale (PF), Mitchell Gibson (C) Matthew Trumbauer, Ronald Broadwater | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Jimmie Lage (C) Ronald Pollard, Mark Malone | |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | James Gagliano makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | James Gagliano misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 07:20 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jimmie Lage | 43-46 |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo is hacked by Mitchell Gibson - foul #5 on Mitchell Gibson, team foul #10 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Franke (PG), Joseph Cawthon (PF) James Gagliano, Mitchell Gibson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG), David Kershner (PF) Michael Harvey, Willie Landry | |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 06:35 | Illinois State | Ronald Franke drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 06:19 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 06:18 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage grabs the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 05:57 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 46-48 |
| 05:55 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner tips it back up and in | 46-50 |
| 05:33 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Trumbauer (PG), Von Brozeski (SG), Thomas White (PF), Ronald Broadwater (C) Ronald Franke, Anthony Nolte, Joseph Cawthon, Daniel Hale | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (SG), Bialas Zehrbach (SF), Willie Landry (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Ronald Pollard, Himeronim Zephier, David Kershner, Jimmie Lage | |
| 05:15 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry buries a 3 from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | Luis Guajardo is called for the reach on Robert Cuadrado - foul #1 on Luis Guajardo, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Gagliano (PG) Robert Cuadrado | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG) Luis Guajardo | |
| 04:37 | Illinois State | James Gagliano misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Michael Harvey - foul #5 on Michael Harvey, team foul #6 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Franke (SG) Matthew Trumbauer | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone (SF) Michael Harvey | |
| 04:37 | Illinois State | James Gagliano makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 04:37 | Illinois State | James Gagliano misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 04:37 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 04:10 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Broadwater swats the layup by Bialas Zehrbach | 47-53 |
| 04:09 | Illinois State | James Gagliano gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 03:54 | Illinois State | Von Brozeski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 03:52 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Bialas Zehrbach | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Gagliano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Franke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Von Brozeski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Broadwater (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Bialas Zehrbach (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Ronald Pollard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Mark Malone (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Landry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Andrew Stepp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Ronald Broadwater can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 03:17 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone grabs the board | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp misses long on a shot from the right block | 47-56 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Ronald Broadwater grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Trumbauer (PG), Robert Cuadrado (SF), Joseph Cawthon (PF), Daniel Hale (C) James Gagliano, Von Brozeski, Thomas White, Ronald Broadwater | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Himeronim Zephier (SF), David Kershner (PF), Jimmie Lage (C) Bialas Zehrbach, Mark Malone, Willie Landry, Andrew Stepp | |
| 02:49 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 02:47 | Illinois State | Matthew Trumbauer grabs the offensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 02:38 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado knocks in the jumper near the basket | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:13 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 02:12 | Illinois State | Ronald Franke grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 02:12 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Anthony Nolte (SG) Matthew Trumbauer | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach (SG), Mark Malone (SF) Ronald Pollard, Himeronim Zephier | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Illinois State | Bialas Zehrbach is called for the reach on Ronald Franke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bialas Zehrbach, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| 02:10 | Illinois State | Ronald Franke misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 02:10 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 01:52 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Cawthon is called for the reach on David Kershner - foul #2 on Joseph Cawthon, team foul #11 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Gagliano (PG) Ronald Franke | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG) Bialas Zehrbach | |
| 01:52 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 01:52 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 01:52 | Illinois State | Anthony Nolte grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Ronald Pollard is called for the reach on Anthony Nolte - foul #3 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Anthony Nolte makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Anthony Nolte makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 01:35 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo is hacked by James Gagliano in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Gagliano, team foul #12 | 51-56 |
| 01:35 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 01:35 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:13 | Illinois State | James Gagliano can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado misses the tip | 51-58 |
| 01:09 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Mark Malone | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | James Gagliano grabs the board | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado is hacked by Jimmie Lage - foul #5 on Jimmie Lage, team foul #9 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach (C) Jimmie Lage | |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | Robert Cuadrado misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Bialas Zehrbach | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Nolte is called for the reach on Bialas Zehrbach in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Nolte, team foul #13 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier (SF), Willie Landry (PF) Mark Malone, David Kershner | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | James Gagliano comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-59 |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | James Gagliano gets the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | James Gagliano snags the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | James Gagliano buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Cuadrado | 54-59 |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone (SF), David Kershner (PF) Himeronim Zephier, Willie Landry | |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo is hacked by Anthony Nolte in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Nolte, team foul #14 | 54-59 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Anthony Nolte comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 00:15 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Nolte - foul #4 on Anthony Nolte, team foul #15 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier (SF) Mark Malone | |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 00:08 | Illinois State | James Gagliano misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-62 |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | Joseph Cawthon snags the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Daniel Hale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry (PF) David Kershner | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo runs out the clock | 54-62 |