| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Ryan Valentine (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Claude Andrews (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lynch (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Coston (fresh) C - James Morillo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - John Schwing (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Minick (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Gordon Woolford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Lopp (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Zambrano (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Gordon Woolford inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Centenary | Jonathan Lopp scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Gordon Woolford | 30-34 |
| 19:25 | Western Illinois | Ryan Valentine connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 19:13 | Centenary | John Schwing is fouled on the floor by Charles Coston - foul #2 on Charles Coston, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:01 | Centenary | Gordon Woolford is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gordon Woolford, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 18:38 | Western Illinois | Ryan Valentine is fouled on the floor by Leonard Minick - foul #1 on Leonard Minick, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| 18:24 | Western Illinois | Charles Coston is denied on a layup by Steve Zambrano | 33-34 |
| 18:22 | Centenary | The rebound goes to John Schwing | 33-34 |
| 18:15 | Centenary | Jonathan Lopp hits a shot from the left side | 33-36 |
| 18:02 | Western Illinois | Claude Andrews hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-36 |
| 18:01 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Gordon Woolford | 33-36 |
| 17:42 | Centenary | Jonathan Lopp is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jonathan Lopp, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Gudino (PF) Charles Coston | |
| Subs | Centenary | Arthur Fennell (SF) Gordon Woolford | |
| 17:31 | Western Illinois | James Morillo is fouled on the floor by Steve Zambrano - foul #1 on Steve Zambrano, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp (SF), Bialas Klimaszewski (C) Thomas Lynch, James Morillo | |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Willinsky (PF), Kevin Savage (C) Jonathan Lopp, Steve Zambrano | |
| 17:18 | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Arthur Fennell - foul #1 on Arthur Fennell, team foul #5 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Stephen Odea (SF) Ryan Valentine | |
| Subs | Centenary | Eric Avilla (SF) Leonard Minick | |
| 17:18 | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:18 | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:18 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 17:04 | Centenary | Kevin Savage is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Savage, team foul #6 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (PG) Claude Andrews | |
| Subs | Centenary | Joseph Lott (SG) John Schwing | |
| 16:47 | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| 16:32 | Centenary | Eric Avilla makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Lott | 34-38 |
| 16:12 | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 16:10 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Kevin Savage | 34-38 |
| 15:45 | Centenary | Joseph Lott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 15:44 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Lott | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Frank Smalling (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Sharp (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Stephen Odea (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Gudino (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bialas Klimaszewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Arthur Fennell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Lott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eric Avilla (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Willinsky (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Savage (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky blows the layup but the foul's on Bialas Klimaszewski - foul #2 on Bialas Klimaszewski, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ryan Valentine (PG), Claude Andrews (SG), Thomas Lynch (SF), Charles Coston (PF), James Morillo (C) Frank Smalling, Richard Sharp, Stephen Odea, Mark Gudino, Bialas Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Centenary | John Schwing (PG), Herbert Witosky (SG), Gordon Woolford (SF), Steve Zambrano (C) Arthur Fennell, Joseph Lott, Eric Avilla, Kevin Savage | |
| 15:29 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 15:29 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:15 | Western Illinois | Thomas Lynch misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Willinsky - foul #2 on Charles Willinsky, team foul #7 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Jonathan Lopp (PF) Charles Willinsky | |
| 15:15 | Western Illinois | Thomas Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 15:15 | Western Illinois | Thomas Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:55 | Centenary | Jonathan Lopp knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by John Schwing | 36-42 |
| 14:50 | Western Illinois | Jonathan Lopp steals the ball from Thomas Lynch | 36-42 |
| 14:30 | Centenary | Herbert Witosky's layup is rejected by Charles Coston | 36-42 |
| 14:29 | Western Illinois | Thomas Lynch grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 14:24 | Western Illinois | Gordon Woolford takes the ball from Ryan Valentine | 36-42 |
| 14:07 | Centenary | Gordon Woolford misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 36-42 |
| 14:06 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Thomas Lynch | 36-42 |
| 14:02 | Western Illinois | Thomas Lynch buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Claude Andrews | 38-42 |
| 13:44 | Centenary | Herbert Witosky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 13:42 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to James Morillo | 38-42 |
| 13:34 | Western Illinois | Claude Andrews misses the floater from the left block | 38-42 |
| 13:33 | Centenary | Herbert Witosky snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 13:09 | Centenary | Herbert Witosky can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 13:07 | Western Illinois | James Morillo gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:00 | Western Illinois | Charles Coston lays it up and in and he's fouled by Gordon Woolford - foul #2 on Gordon Woolford, team foul #8 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (PG), Richard Sharp (SG), Stephen Odea (SF), Mark Gudino (C) Ryan Valentine, Claude Andrews, Thomas Lynch, James Morillo | |
| Subs | Centenary | Arthur Fennell (PG), Leonard Minick (SF), Charles Willinsky (C) John Schwing, Gordon Woolford, Steve Zambrano | |
| 13:00 | Western Illinois | Charles Coston misses the free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:00 | Centenary | Jonathan Lopp grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 12:49 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky can't finish the layup | 40-42 |
| 12:48 | Centenary | Arthur Fennell snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 12:27 | Centenary | Leonard Minick is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Leonard Minick, team foul #9 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Bialas Klimaszewski (C) Charles Coston | |
| Subs | Centenary | Eric Avilla (SF), Kevin Savage (C) Herbert Witosky, Jonathan Lopp | |
| 12:18 | Western Illinois | The jumper by Frank Smalling is denied by Kevin Savage | 40-42 |
| 12:17 | Centenary | Arthur Fennell pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:01 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Fennell | 40-44 |
| 11:57 | Western Illinois | Stephen Odea hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bialas Klimaszewski | 43-44 |
| 11:39 | Centenary | Eric Avilla hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 43-44 |
| 11:37 | Centenary | Arthur Fennell tips it but misses | 43-44 |
| 11:36 | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling grabs the board | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Frank Smalling (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Sharp (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Stephen Odea (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Gudino (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bialas Klimaszewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Arthur Fennell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Leonard Minick (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Eric Avilla (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Willinsky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Savage (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Western Illinois | Bialas Klimaszewski's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Savage | 43-44 |
| 11:22 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 11:08 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Fennell | 43-46 |
| 10:39 | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp is fouled on the floor by Leonard Minick - foul #3 on Leonard Minick, team foul #10 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Claude Andrews (SG), Thomas Lynch (SF), James Morillo (C) Frank Smalling, Stephen Odea, Bialas Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Centenary | John Schwing (PG), Herbert Witosky (SG), Gordon Woolford (SF), Jonathan Lopp (PF), Steve Zambrano (C) Arthur Fennell, Leonard Minick, Eric Avilla, Charles Willinsky, Kevin Savage | |
| 10:39 | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:39 | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 10:39 | Centenary | Steve Zambrano grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 10:21 | Centenary | Jonathan Lopp is fouled on the floor by Thomas Lynch - foul #1 on Thomas Lynch, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ryan Valentine (PG), Charles Coston (PF) Richard Sharp, Mark Gudino | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 10:11 | Centenary | Herbert Witosky drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Schwing | 44-48 |
| 10:03 | Western Illinois | John Schwing steals the ball from Ryan Valentine | 44-48 |
| 09:45 | Centenary | Steve Zambrano is fouled on the floor by James Morillo - foul #2 on James Morillo, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| 09:29 | Centenary | John Schwing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-48 |
| 09:08 | Western Illinois | Claude Andrews makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Lynch | 47-48 |
| 08:47 | Centenary | John Schwing knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Steve Zambrano | 47-51 |
| 08:41 | Western Illinois | Charles Coston is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Charles Coston, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Gudino (PF) Charles Coston | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 08:19 | Centenary | John Schwing hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 08:17 | Western Illinois | Claude Andrews snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 08:06 | Western Illinois | James Morillo is fouled on the floor by Herbert Witosky - foul #4 on Herbert Witosky, team foul #11 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp (SF) Thomas Lynch | |
| Subs | Centenary | Leonard Minick (SG), Arthur Fennell (SF), Charles Willinsky (PF), Kevin Savage (C) Herbert Witosky, Gordon Woolford, Jonathan Lopp, Steve Zambrano | |
| 08:06 | Western Illinois | James Morillo makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:06 | Western Illinois | James Morillo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:49 | Centenary | Arthur Fennell is fouled on the floor by James Morillo - foul #3 on James Morillo, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (PG), Stephen Odea (SF), Bialas Klimaszewski (C) Ryan Valentine, Claude Andrews, James Morillo | |
| Subs | Centenary | Eric Avilla (SF) John Schwing | |
| 07:41 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Leonard Minick and he's fouled by Mark Gudino - foul #1 on Mark Gudino, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| 07:41 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky misses the free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:41 | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 07:36 | Western Illinois | Richard Sharp misses the lay-in | 49-53 |
| 07:34 | Centenary | Kevin Savage grabs the board | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Frank Smalling (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Sharp (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stephen Odea (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Gudino (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bialas Klimaszewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Arthur Fennell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Leonard Minick (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Eric Avilla (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Willinsky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Savage (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:13 | Centenary | Frank Smalling is called for the reach on Leonard Minick - foul #1 on Frank Smalling, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Herbert Witosky (SG) Eric Avilla | |
| 07:13 | Centenary | Leonard Minick makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:13 | Centenary | Leonard Minick makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:02 | Western Illinois | Stephen Odea can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 07:01 | Centenary | Herbert Witosky grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 06:38 | Centenary | Leonard Minick is hacked by Stephen Odea - foul #3 on Stephen Odea, team foul #9 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ryan Valentine (PG), Claude Andrews (SG), Thomas Lynch (SF), Charles Coston (PF) Frank Smalling, Richard Sharp, Stephen Odea, Bialas Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Centenary | John Schwing (PG), Gordon Woolford (SF), Jonathan Lopp (PF), Steve Zambrano (C) Arthur Fennell, Herbert Witosky, Charles Willinsky, Kevin Savage | |
| 06:38 | Centenary | Leonard Minick makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:38 | Centenary | Leonard Minick makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 06:18 | Western Illinois | Claude Andrews misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 06:16 | Western Illinois | Charles Coston hits the follow up shot | 51-57 |
| 05:55 | Centenary | Steve Zambrano hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 51-57 |
| 05:54 | Centenary | Steve Zambrano grabs the offensive board | 51-57 |
| 05:48 | Centenary | Leonard Minick connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gordon Woolford | 51-60 |
| 05:31 | Western Illinois | Ryan Valentine misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 05:29 | Western Illinois | Charles Coston grabs the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 05:11 | Western Illinois | Claude Andrews comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 51-60 |
| 05:10 | Western Illinois | Thomas Lynch snags the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 04:50 | Western Illinois | The jump hook by Charles Coston is blocked by Jonathan Lopp | 51-60 |
| 04:49 | Centenary | Steve Zambrano gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 04:47 | Centenary | John Schwing double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (PG), Richard Sharp (SG), Stephen Odea (SF), Evan Carter (PF), James Morillo (C) Ryan Valentine, Claude Andrews, Thomas Lynch, Charles Coston, Mark Gudino | |
| Subs | Centenary | Arthur Fennell (PG), Herbert Witosky (SG), Eric Avilla (SF), Charles Willinsky (PF), Kevin Savage (C) John Schwing, Leonard Minick, Gordon Woolford, Jonathan Lopp, Steve Zambrano | |
| 04:42 | Western Illinois | Evan Carter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Charles Willinsky - foul #3 on Charles Willinsky, team foul #12 | 51-60 |
| 04:42 | Western Illinois | Evan Carter makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 04:42 | Western Illinois | Evan Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:27 | Centenary | Kevin Savage misses long on a shot from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 04:25 | Centenary | Kevin Savage snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 04:13 | Centenary | Kevin Savage comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 53-60 |
| 04:12 | Western Illinois | James Morillo grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | Stephen Odea misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 03:55 | Centenary | Charles Willinsky grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 03:43 | Centenary | Arthur Fennell connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kevin Savage | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Western Illinois | James Morillo's pass is intercepted by Kevin Savage | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Frank Smalling (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Sharp (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Stephen Odea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Evan Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Morillo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Arthur Fennell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Herbert Witosky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Eric Avilla (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Willinsky (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Savage (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Centenary | Kevin Savage blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Sharp - foul #1 on Richard Sharp, team foul #10 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ryan Valentine (PG), Claude Andrews (SG), Thomas Lynch (SF), Charles Coston (PF) Frank Smalling, Richard Sharp, Stephen Odea, Evan Carter | |
| Subs | Centenary | John Schwing (PG), Gordon Woolford (SF), Steve Zambrano (C) Arthur Fennell, Eric Avilla, Charles Willinsky | |
| 03:01 | Centenary | Kevin Savage makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 03:01 | Centenary | Kevin Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 02:37 | Western Illinois | James Morillo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 02:36 | Centenary | Kevin Savage snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 02:08 | Centenary | Herbert Witosky is denied on a layup by James Morillo | 53-65 |
| 02:07 | Centenary | John Schwing tips it in | 53-67 |
| 01:59 | Western Illinois | Ryan Valentine clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-67 |
| 01:58 | Centenary | Kevin Savage snags the defensive board | 53-67 |
| 01:52 | Centenary | Kevin Savage lays it in on a great pass from Gordon Woolford | 53-69 |
| 01:30 | Western Illinois | Thomas Lynch misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-69 |
| 01:28 | Centenary | Steve Zambrano grabs the board | 53-69 |
| 01:01 | Centenary | John Schwing is fouled on the floor by James Morillo - foul #4 on James Morillo, team foul #11 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Smalling (PG), Richard Sharp (SG), Stephen Odea (SF), Mark Gudino (PF), Bialas Klimaszewski (C) Ryan Valentine, Claude Andrews, Thomas Lynch, Charles Coston, James Morillo | |
| Subs | Centenary | Leonard Minick (SG), Arthur Fennell (SF), Charles Willinsky (PF) Herbert Witosky, Gordon Woolford, Steve Zambrano | |
| 01:01 | Centenary | John Schwing makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 01:01 | Centenary | John Schwing makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Western Illinois | Bialas Klimaszewski buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Centenary | Leonard Minick is hacked by Richard Sharp - foul #2 on Richard Sharp, team foul #12 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Eric Avilla (SF) John Schwing | |
| 00:33 | Centenary | Leonard Minick makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 00:33 | Centenary | Leonard Minick makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 00:28 | Western Illinois | Mark Gudino loses the ball out of bounds | 56-73 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Arthur Fennell runs out the clock | 56-73 |