| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Vincent Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Carney (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffrey McKillips (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ron Rivers (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Boyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chase Dalessio (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shilin Chu (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jake McKamey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Kovar (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu blows the layup but he's hacked by Stephen Boyer - foul #1 on Stephen Boyer, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| 19:43 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 19:43 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 19:43 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 19:37 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer loses the ball out of bounds | 33-43 |
| 19:18 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Shilin Chu | 33-45 |
| 19:02 | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-45 |
| 18:40 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 33-45 |
| 18:38 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 18:21 | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Shawn Carney and he's hacked by John Kovar - foul #1 on John Kovar, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (SG), Martin Jeffery (SF), Douglas Walker (PF), Edward Kress (C) Shawn Carney, Jeffrey McKillips, Ron Rivers, Stephen Boyer | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda (PG), Robert Washington (SF), David Clark (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Chase Dalessio, Jake McKamey, Michael Reid, John Kovar | |
| 18:21 | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch makes the free throw | 36-45 |
| 18:01 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark misses the lay-in | 36-45 |
| 18:00 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu snags the offensive board | 36-45 |
| 17:46 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu connects on the jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 17:23 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 17:22 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 17:17 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu clanks a shot from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 17:16 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris tips it in | 36-49 |
| 16:47 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker lays it in and he's fouled by Rance Banda - foul #1 on Rance Banda, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Shawn Carney (SG), Jeffrey McKillips (SF), Robert Fox (C) Vincent Lynch, Martin Jeffery, Edward Kress | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Lyle Holloway (SG), Jake McKamey (SF), Michael Reid (PF) Rance Banda, Shilin Chu, Robert Washington, Timothy Harris | |
| 16:47 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 16:29 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid is hacked by Douglas Walker - foul #2 on Douglas Walker, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch (PG), Ron Rivers (PF) Jordan Merrifield, Douglas Walker | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar (C) David Clark | |
| 16:06 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Fox denies the turnaround by John Kovar | 39-49 |
| 16:05 | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway gets the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 15:40 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Kovar | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Vincent Lynch (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Carney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey McKillips (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Ron Rivers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Fox (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chase Dalessio (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lyle Holloway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jake McKamey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Kovar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers blows the dunk | 39-51 |
| 15:26 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 15:20 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey loses the ball out of bounds | 39-51 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Mike King (PG), Jordan Merrifield (SG), Stephen Boyer (C) Vincent Lynch, Shawn Carney, Robert Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda (PG), Robert Washington (SF), David Clark (C) Chase Dalessio, Jake McKamey, John Kovar | |
| 15:05 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Reid - foul #1 on Michael Reid, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery (SF) Jeffrey McKillips | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris (C) Michael Reid | |
| 15:05 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 15:05 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 15:05 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 14:42 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris lays it in | 40-53 |
| 14:35 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Stephen Boyer | 42-53 |
| 14:27 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 14:26 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 14:10 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Rance Banda - foul #2 on Rance Banda, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Shawn Carney (SG), Douglas Walker (SF), Edward Kress (C) Jordan Merrifield, Martin Jeffery, Stephen Boyer | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu (SG), Jake McKamey (SF), Craig Jones (C) Lyle Holloway, Robert Washington, David Clark | |
| 14:10 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 14:10 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 14:10 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 14:07 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu is hacked by Shawn Carney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Carney, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips (SF) Ron Rivers | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 13:53 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey is called for traveling | 43-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch (PG) Mike King | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Michael Reid (PF) Rance Banda, Craig Jones | |
| 13:27 | Lafayette | Edward Kress misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Shilin Chu - foul #2 on Shilin Chu, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar (C) Timothy Harris | |
| 13:27 | Lafayette | Edward Kress misses the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 13:27 | Lafayette | Edward Kress makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:14 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 13:13 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar misses the tip | 44-53 |
| 13:12 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 12:58 | Lafayette | Michael Reid is called for the reach on Douglas Walker - foul #2 on Michael Reid, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (PG), Robert Fox (C) Vincent Lynch, Edward Kress | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington (SF) Jake McKamey | |
| 12:39 | Lafayette | John Kovar swats the short shot by Douglas Walker | 44-53 |
| 12:38 | Northern Illinois University | John Kovar pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 12:36 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington is hacked by Jordan Merrifield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jordan Merrifield, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery (SF), Ron Rivers (PF), Stephen Boyer (C) Jeffrey McKillips, Douglas Walker, Robert Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda (PG), David Clark (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Chase Dalessio, Michael Reid, John Kovar | |
| 12:20 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 12:19 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 11:54 | Northern Illinois University | David Clark travels with the ball | 44-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Mike King (PG), Jeffrey McKillips (SF), Robert Fox (C) Shawn Carney, Martin Jeffery, Stephen Boyer | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway (SG), Jake McKamey (SF) Shilin Chu, Robert Washington | |
| 11:41 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers's floater is tipped away by David Clark | 44-53 |
| 11:39 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Jake McKamey | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Mike King (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jordan Merrifield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey McKillips (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Ron Rivers (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Fox (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Rance Banda (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lyle Holloway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jake McKamey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 11:34 | Lafayette | Robert Fox grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 11:16 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 11:14 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips tips it in | 46-53 |
| 11:12 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey McKillips - foul #1 on Jeffrey McKillips, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch (PG), Douglas Walker (PF) Jordan Merrifield, Ron Rivers | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Michael Reid (PF), John Kovar (C) Rance Banda, Jake McKamey, Timothy Harris | |
| 10:51 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Lyle Holloway | 46-55 |
| 10:29 | Lafayette | Lyle Holloway takes the ball from Douglas Walker | 46-55 |
| 10:19 | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio is called for 10 seconds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Shawn Carney (SG), Martin Jeffery (SF), Stephen Boyer (C) Mike King, Jeffrey McKillips, Robert Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu (SG), Robert Washington (SF), Craig Jones (C) Chase Dalessio, David Clark, John Kovar | |
| 10:07 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer banks in the layup | 48-55 |
| 09:52 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Shawn Carney - foul #4 on Shawn Carney, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (SG), Edward Kress (PF) Shawn Carney, Douglas Walker | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda (PG), Jake McKamey (SF), Timothy Harris (PF) Lyle Holloway, Robert Washington, Michael Reid | |
| 09:52 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 09:52 | Northern Illinois University | Shilin Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:27 | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch can't connect on a jumper from close range | 48-56 |
| 09:26 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris pulls down the rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:03 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rance Banda | 48-58 |
| 08:34 | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer misses short on a runner near the basket | 48-58 |
| 08:33 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 08:27 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris hits a wide open jump hook from close range on a great pass from Shilin Chu | 48-60 |
| 08:04 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Craig Jones - foul #1 on Craig Jones, team foul #7 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Mike King (SG), Douglas Walker (PF) Jordan Merrifield, Edward Kress | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chase Dalessio (PG), Lyle Holloway (SG), Robert Washington (SF), Michael Reid (PF), John Kovar (C) Rance Banda, Shilin Chu, Jake McKamey, Timothy Harris, Craig Jones | |
| 08:04 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:04 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:49 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Shawn Carney (SG), Jeffrey McKillips (SF), Robert Fox (C) Vincent Lynch, Martin Jeffery, Stephen Boyer | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 07:25 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-60 |
| 07:24 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Lyle Holloway | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Mike King (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Shawn Carney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey McKillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Douglas Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fox (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Chase Dalessio (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lyle Holloway (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Kovar (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington loses the dribble to Douglas Walker | 50-60 |
| 07:01 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mike King | 53-60 |
| 06:59 | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lyle Holloway, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Stephen Boyer (C) Robert Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 06:43 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker misses the lay-in | 53-60 |
| 06:41 | Lafayette | Shawn Carney pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:23 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Washington - foul #3 on Robert Washington, team foul #9 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (PG), Ron Rivers (PF) Mike King, Douglas Walker | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda (PG), Shilin Chu (SG), Jake McKamey (SF), David Clark (PF), Timothy Harris (C) Chase Dalessio, Lyle Holloway, Robert Washington, Michael Reid, John Kovar | |
| 06:23 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 06:23 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:03 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Shilin Chu | 55-63 |
| 05:42 | Lafayette | Shawn Carney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 05:41 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 05:35 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 05:34 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| 05:28 | Lafayette | Ron Rivers misses short on a jumper in the paint | 55-63 |
| 05:27 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Shilin Chu | 55-63 |
| 05:22 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jake McKamey | 55-66 |
| 04:56 | Lafayette | Jeffrey McKillips misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-66 |
| 04:55 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield tips it home | 57-66 |
| 04:53 | Northern Illinois University | Jake McKamey's pass is intercepted by Jordan Merrifield in the backcourt | 57-66 |
| 04:34 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 04:32 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 04:16 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda blows the layup but he's hacked by Stephen Boyer - foul #2 on Stephen Boyer, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch (PG), Mike King (SG), Martin Jeffery (SF), Douglas Walker (PF), Edward Kress (C) Jordan Merrifield, Shawn Carney, Jeffrey McKillips, Ron Rivers, Stephen Boyer | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway (SG), Robert Washington (SF), Michael Reid (PF), John Kovar (C) Shilin Chu, Jake McKamey, David Clark, Timothy Harris | |
| 04:16 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 04:16 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:06 | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-68 |
| 04:04 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Robert Washington | 57-68 |
| 03:59 | Northern Illinois University | Mike King steals it from Rance Banda | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Lafayette | Vincent Lynch misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-68 |
| 03:43 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 03:37 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery pulls down the rebound | 57-68 |
| 03:24 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Reid | 57-68 |
| 03:23 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington snags the defensive board | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Vincent Lynch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike King (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Jeffery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Kress (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Rance Banda (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lyle Holloway (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Kovar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Reid makes the jumper from the left block | 57-70 |
| 02:48 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-70 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield (SG), Robert Fox (C) Vincent Lynch, Edward Kress | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Clark (PG), Timothy Harris (PF), Craig Jones (C) Rance Banda, Michael Reid, John Kovar | |
| 02:39 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-70 |
| 02:38 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones tips it back up and in | 57-72 |
| 02:28 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-72 |
| 02:26 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones grabs the board | 57-72 |
| 02:22 | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-72 |
| 02:20 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 02:14 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike King | 59-72 |
| 02:11 | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-72 |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda (PG) Robert Washington | |
| 02:05 | Lafayette | Jordan Merrifield loses the ball out of bounds | 59-72 |
| 01:50 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-72 |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris misses the tip | 59-72 |
| 01:47 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Jones snags the offensive board | 59-72 |
| 01:36 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-72 |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Kress (C) Robert Fox | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington (SF) Craig Jones | |
| 01:24 | Lafayette | Edward Kress's floater is knocked away by Robert Washington | 59-72 |
| 01:22 | Lafayette | Douglas Walker tips it back up and in | 61-72 |
| 00:57 | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 00:55 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda tips it in | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Lafayette | David Clark blocks the short jumper by Edward Kress | 61-74 |
| 00:49 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Robert Washington | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Kress - foul #1 on Edward Kress, team foul #8 | 61-74 |
| 00:44 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda misses the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:44 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:38 | Lafayette | Edward Kress can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-75 |
| 00:37 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 00:34 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Washington loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-75 |
| 00:32 | Lafayette | Martin Jeffery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-75 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Jordan Merrifield is called for the reach on Lyle Holloway - foul #4 on Jordan Merrifield, team foul #9 | 61-75 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Lyle Holloway misses the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Harris grabs the offensive board | 61-76 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Rance Banda runs out the clock | 61-76 |