| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Danny Young (fresh) SG - Jason Kim (fresh) SF - William Harris (fresh) PF - George Young (fresh) C - Richard Fout (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Shannon Hodge (fresh) SG - Rory Haskins (fresh) SF - Howard Rucker (fresh) PF - James Vannatter (fresh) C - Armando Benitez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Finlandia | Richard Fout wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Finlandia | Finlandia is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Finlandia | William Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Young steals it from James Vannatter | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Finlandia | George Young can't connect on a jumper from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter is fouled on the floor by George Young - foul #1 on George Young, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | Finlandia | William Harris grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Finlandia | Rory Haskins is called for the reach on William Harris - foul #1 on Rory Haskins, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:57 | Finlandia | William Harris's layup is rejected by Armando Benitez | 0-0 |
| 17:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 17:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Howard Rucker clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by William Harris - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 17:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Howard Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 17:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Howard Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:35 | Finlandia | Danny Young's pass is intercepted by James Vannatter | 0-2 |
| 17:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rory Haskins | 0-4 |
| 17:12 | Finlandia | Jason Kim drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by William Harris | 2-4 |
| 16:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Shannon Hodge | 2-6 |
| 16:45 | Finlandia | George Young drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Danny Young | 4-6 |
| 16:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Jason Kim - foul #1 on Jason Kim, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman (PG), Gerald Wilson (SG), Arthur Quinn (PF), William Berga (C) Danny Young, Jason Kim, George Young, Richard Fout | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 16:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:30 | Finlandia | William Berga pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:16 | Finlandia | William Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 16:14 | Finlandia | Arthur Quinn grabs the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:00 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 15:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Shawn Baughman (fresh) SG - Gerald Wilson (fresh) SF - William Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Quinn (fresh) C - William Berga (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Shannon Hodge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rory Haskins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Vannatter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Armando Benitez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter comes up short on the 3 from the right wing but the foul's on William Berga - foul #1 on William Berga, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Kenneth Moro (PF) William Harris | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles (SG), Dennis Bull (SF), John Pentecost (C) Rory Haskins, Howard Rucker, Armando Benitez | |
| 15:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter misses the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter makes the 3rd free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:12 | Finlandia | William Berga comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 4-9 |
| 15:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bull makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Mireles | 4-11 |
| 14:37 | Finlandia | Arthur Quinn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-11 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Danny Young (PG), Jason Kim (SG), George Young (PF), Richard Fout (C) Shawn Baughman, William Berga, Kenneth Moro, Arthur Quinn | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers (SG), Howard Rucker (SF) Shannon Hodge, James Vannatter | |
| 14:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Pentecost | 4-14 |
| 14:09 | Finlandia | Danny Young misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 4-14 |
| 14:08 | Finlandia | Richard Fout tips it home | 6-14 |
| 13:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 6-14 |
| 13:51 | Finlandia | The rebound goes to George Young | 6-14 |
| 13:46 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Howard Rucker - foul #1 on Howard Rucker, team foul #2 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Finlandia | William Harris (SF) Jason Kim | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge (PG), Rory Haskins (SG), Armando Benitez (C) Paul Mireles, Larry Powers, Dennis Bull | |
| 13:46 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 13:46 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 6-14 |
| 13:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 13:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Harris is called for the reach on Rory Haskins - foul #2 on William Harris, team foul #5 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Jason Kim (SG), William Berga (SF) Gerald Wilson, William Harris | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter (PF) John Pentecost | |
| 13:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge is fouled on the floor by Richard Fout - foul #1 on Richard Fout, team foul #6 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Arthur Quinn (C) Richard Fout | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 13:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter clanks a 3 from the right corner | 6-14 |
| 13:03 | Finlandia | Danny Young snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 12:56 | Finlandia | Danny Young knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by George Young | 9-14 |
| 12:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rory Haskins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Jason Kim - foul #2 on Jason Kim, team foul #7 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman (SG), Kenneth Moro (PF) Jason Kim, George Young | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bull (SF) Howard Rucker | |
| 12:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rory Haskins makes the 1st free throw | 9-15 |
| 12:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rory Haskins makes the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 12:24 | Finlandia | Danny Young is hacked by Shannon Hodge - foul #1 on Shannon Hodge, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson (SG) Danny Young | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 12:16 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Rory Haskins - foul #2 on Rory Haskins, team foul #4 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles (SG) Rory Haskins | |
| 12:16 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 12:16 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Forrest Jones (SG) William Berga | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 11:39 | Finlandia | Forrest Jones misses the easy layup | 11-16 |
| 11:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Shawn Baughman (fresh) SG - Forrest Jones (fresh) SF - Gerald Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Moro (fresh) C - Arthur Quinn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Shannon Hodge (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Mireles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Bull (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Vannatter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Armando Benitez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gerald Wilson - foul #1 on Gerald Wilson, team foul #8 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Danny Young (PG), George Young (PF), Richard Fout (C) Forrest Jones, Kenneth Moro, Arthur Quinn | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers (SG), John Pentecost (PF) Shannon Hodge, James Vannatter | |
| 11:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez misses the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 11:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 11:07 | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman's floater is knocked away by John Pentecost | 11-17 |
| 11:05 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 11-17 |
| 10:56 | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Danny Young | 14-17 |
| 10:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Mireles | 14-20 |
| 10:20 | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman's floater is knocked away by Armando Benitez | 14-20 |
| 10:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Pentecost pulls down the rebound | 14-20 |
| 09:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez misses the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Richard Fout - foul #2 on Richard Fout, team foul #9 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Forrest Jones (SG), William Berga (SF), Arthur Quinn (C) Danny Young, Gerald Wilson, Richard Fout | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge (PG), Howard Rucker (SF), James Vannatter (PF) Larry Powers, Dennis Bull, John Pentecost | |
| 09:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 09:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 09:46 | Finlandia | George Young misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-22 |
| 09:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter pulls down the rebound | 14-22 |
| 09:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Shawn Baughman - foul #1 on Shawn Baughman, team foul #10 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Charles Broadway (PG), Kenneth Moro (PF) Shawn Baughman, George Young | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Pentecost (C) Armando Benitez | |
| 09:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 09:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 09:13 | Finlandia | Charles Broadway buries a shot from the right side | 16-24 |
| 08:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Pentecost travels with the ball | 16-24 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Danny Young (PG) Charles Broadway | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers (SG) Paul Mireles | |
| 08:30 | Finlandia | Forrest Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Danny Young | 19-24 |
| 08:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Howard Rucker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 19-24 |
| 08:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 08:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter misses short on a jumper from the left side | 19-24 |
| 08:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers grabs the offensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 08:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Shannon Hodge | 19-27 |
| 07:43 | Finlandia | Danny Young clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-27 |
| 07:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter snags the defensive board | 19-27 |
| 07:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-27 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman (SG), Gerald Wilson (SF), George Young (PF) Forrest Jones, William Berga, Kenneth Moro | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles (SG), Armando Benitez (C) Larry Powers, John Pentecost | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Danny Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Baughman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Young (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Quinn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Shannon Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Mireles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Vannatter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Armando Benitez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:02 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-27 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Charles Broadway (PG) Danny Young | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bull (SF), Kevin Nichols (PF) Howard Rucker, James Vannatter | |
| 06:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge is fouled on the floor by Arthur Quinn - foul #1 on Arthur Quinn, team foul #11 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Kenneth Moro (SF) Charles Broadway | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 06:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 06:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 06:20 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson travels with the ball | 19-29 |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Pentecost (PF) Kevin Nichols | |
| 06:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-29 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Danny Young (PG) Kenneth Moro | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers (SG), Howard Rucker (SF), James Vannatter (PF) Shannon Hodge, Dennis Bull, John Pentecost | |
| 05:49 | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-29 |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Pentecost (C) Armando Benitez | |
| 05:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 19-29 |
| 05:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Powers tips it home | 19-31 |
| 05:07 | Finlandia | George Young loses the dribble to Howard Rucker | 19-31 |
| 04:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 19-31 |
| 04:49 | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman snags the defensive board | 19-31 |
| 04:44 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Arthur Quinn | 21-31 |
| 04:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter makes the shot near the basket set up by Howard Rucker | 21-33 |
| 04:20 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Danny Young | 24-33 |
| 04:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Paul Mireles, team foul #5 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Charles Broadway (PG), Forrest Jones (SG), Kenneth Moro (SF), William Berga (C) Danny Young, Shawn Baughman, Gerald Wilson, Arthur Quinn | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge (PG), Dennis Bull (SF), Kevin Nichols (PF), Armando Benitez (C) Paul Mireles, Howard Rucker, James Vannatter, John Pentecost | |
| 03:33 | Finlandia | Kenneth Moro comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 24-33 |
| 03:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kevin Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 03:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kevin Nichols buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Dennis Bull | 24-35 |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Charles Broadway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Forrest Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Moro (fresh) PF - George Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Berga (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Shannon Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Powers (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Bull (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. C - Armando Benitez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Finlandia | William Berga misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-35 |
| 02:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez snags the defensive board | 24-35 |
| 02:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bull banks in the layup set up by Shannon Hodge | 24-37 |
| 02:33 | Finlandia | Larry Powers is called for the reach on William Berga - foul #1 on Larry Powers, team foul #6 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Danny Young (PG), Jason Kim (SG), William Harris (SF), Richard Fout (C) Charles Broadway, Forrest Jones, Kenneth Moro, George Young | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Rory Haskins (SG), Howard Rucker (SF), James Vannatter (PF) Larry Powers, Dennis Bull, Kevin Nichols | |
| 02:20 | Finlandia | Jason Kim scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Danny Young | 27-37 |
| 02:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Howard Rucker knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Shannon Hodge | 27-39 |
| 01:58 | Finlandia | William Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-39 |
| 01:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Armando Benitez grabs the defensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 01:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Harris steals the ball from James Vannatter | 27-39 |
| 01:27 | Finlandia | Danny Young hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jason Kim | 30-39 |
| 01:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rory Haskins can't finish the layup | 30-39 |
| 01:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shannon Hodge grabs the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 01:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rory Haskins hits a jumper from the left side set up by Shannon Hodge | 30-41 |
| 00:39 | Finlandia | William Harris's layup is rejected by James Vannatter | 30-41 |
| 00:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter grabs the defensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 00:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Danny Young - foul #1 on Danny Young, team foul #12 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Finlandia | Shawn Baughman (PG), Arthur Quinn (PF), Gerald Wilson (C) Danny Young, William Berga, Richard Fout | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Mireles (PG), Dennis Bull (SF), John Pentecost (C) Shannon Hodge, Howard Rucker, Armando Benitez | |
| 00:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 00:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Vannatter misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 00:18 | Finlandia | Arthur Quinn gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 00:00 | Finlandia | Gerald Wilson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-42 |