| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Mikel Paczkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erik Feliciano (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cedric Hacker (fresh) 9 pts. C - Stephen Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - John Lipman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Reaves (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Daniel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Michael Davis inbounds the ball | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 36-54 |
| 19:46 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker hits the follow up shot | 38-54 |
| 19:30 | Southern | Michael Fisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-54 |
| 19:13 | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 19:11 | Southern | Bruce Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 19:09 | Southern | Michael Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-54 |
| 18:51 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown clanks a shot from the right side | 38-54 |
| 18:49 | Southern | Michael Fisher pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 18:45 | Southern | Michael Davis steps in front of the Christopher Reaves pass in the backcourt | 38-54 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 38-54 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker grabs the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 18:06 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski clanks a shot from the right side | 38-54 |
| 18:05 | Southern | Bruce Harris grabs the board | 38-54 |
| 18:02 | Southern | Christopher Reaves is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Reaves, team foul #1 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG), Ed Dixon (SF), Jimmy Quinn (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) Mikel Paczkowski, Erik Feliciano, Michael Davis, Cedric Hacker, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Hoskins (PG), Matthew Thomas (SG), Manuel Rodgers (SF), Glenn McGlohon (PF), Mark Banks (C) John Lipman, Christopher Reaves, Jack Daniel, Michael Fisher, Bruce Harris | |
| 17:44 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-54 |
| 17:29 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-54 |
| 17:27 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Matthew Thomas - foul #2 on Matthew Thomas, team foul #2 | 38-54 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 17:03 | Southern | Mark Banks comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 40-54 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 16:56 | Northwestern | John Weidman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Ed Dixon | 42-54 |
| 16:52 | Southern | John Weidman is called for the reach on Manuel Rodgers in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Weidman, team foul #1 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), Erik Feliciano (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Cedric Hacker (PF), Stephen Brown (C) John Weidman, Jaroslav Zebrowski, Ed Dixon, Jimmy Quinn, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Southern | David Price (SG), Jack Daniel (SF) Manuel Rodgers, Glenn McGlohon | |
| 16:40 | Southern | David Price hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 16:39 | Southern | Mark Banks gets the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 16:28 | Southern | Jack Daniel is fouled on the floor by Michael Davis - foul #1 on Michael Davis, team foul #2 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern | Christopher Reaves (SG), Michael Fisher (PF), Jon Soler (C) Alfred Hoskins, Matthew Thomas, Mark Banks | |
| 16:12 | Southern | David Price is fouled on the floor by Mikel Paczkowski - foul #2 on Mikel Paczkowski, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| 16:00 | Southern | Jon Soler hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 42-54 |
| 15:59 | Southern | Michael Fisher tips it back up and in | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Mikel Paczkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Erik Feliciano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cedric Hacker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Price (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Reaves (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Daniel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Fisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jon Soler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown misses badly on a shot from the right side | 42-56 |
| 15:35 | Southern | Michael Fisher grabs the board | 42-56 |
| 15:32 | Southern | Michael Davis is called for the reach on Christopher Reaves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Davis, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jason Young (SG), Kenneth Marburger (SF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) Mikel Paczkowski, Erik Feliciano, Michael Davis, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Southern | John Lipman (PG), Alfred Hoskins (SG), Manuel Rodgers (SF), Glenn McGlohon (PF), Bruce Harris (C) David Price, Christopher Reaves, Jack Daniel, Michael Fisher, Jon Soler | |
| 15:16 | Southern | John Lipman makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Hoskins | 42-59 |
| 15:09 | Northwestern | Kenneth Marburger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks tips it home | 44-59 |
| 15:06 | Southern | Jason Young takes the ball from John Lipman in the backcourt | 44-59 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern | Jason Young banks in the layup | 46-59 |
| 15:03 | Southern | John Weidman picks off the pass by John Lipman in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by John Lipman - foul #2 on John Lipman, team foul #3 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn (C) Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Thomas (SF), Mark Banks (PF) Manuel Rodgers, Glenn McGlohon | |
| 14:40 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 14:25 | Southern | Mark Banks clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Cedric Hacker - foul #1 on Cedric Hacker, team foul #5 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG), Ed Dixon (PF) John Weidman, Jason Young, Cedric Hacker | |
| Subs | Southern | David Price (PG), Christopher Reaves (SG), Michael Fisher (PF) John Lipman, Alfred Hoskins, Bruce Harris | |
| 14:25 | Southern | Mark Banks makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 14:25 | Southern | Mark Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 14:25 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 14:13 | Northwestern | Christopher Reaves is called for the reach on Jaroslav Zebrowski - foul #2 on Christopher Reaves, team foul #4 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Stephen Brown (C) Kenneth Marburger | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 14:00 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Quinn | 51-60 |
| 13:54 | Southern | David Price is hacked by Mikel Paczkowski - foul #3 on Mikel Paczkowski, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano (SG), Kenneth Marburger (SF) Mikel Paczkowski, Jimmy Quinn | |
| Subs | Southern | Jack Daniel (SF) Michael Fisher | |
| 13:31 | Southern | Mark Banks is called for traveling | 51-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker (PF) Ed Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern | John Lipman (PG), Jon Soler (C) David Price, Mark Banks | |
| 13:15 | Northwestern | Kenneth Marburger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG) Jaroslav Zebrowski | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Hoskins (SG), Manuel Rodgers (SF), Glenn McGlohon (PF), Bruce Harris (C) Christopher Reaves, Jack Daniel, Matthew Thomas, Jon Soler | |
| 12:46 | Southern | John Weidman steals it from Alfred Hoskins | 51-60 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern | John Weidman banks in the layup | 53-60 |
| 12:41 | Southern | John Lipman loses the dribble to Erik Feliciano in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 12:26 | Northwestern | Glenn McGlohon blocks the short jumper by Cedric Hacker | 53-60 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker tips it home | 55-60 |
| 12:19 | Southern | John Lipman is hacked by Erik Feliciano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Erik Feliciano, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), Jason Young (SG), Michael Davis (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) John Weidman, Erik Feliciano, Cedric Hacker, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Southern | Jack Daniel (SF), Michael Fisher (PF), Mark Banks (C) Manuel Rodgers, Glenn McGlohon, Bruce Harris | |
| 12:19 | Southern | John Lipman makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 12:19 | Southern | John Lipman misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 12:19 | Southern | Michael Fisher snags the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 12:02 | Southern | Jack Daniel knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from John Lipman | 55-63 |
| 11:49 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-63 |
| 11:48 | Southern | Jack Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Mikel Paczkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Marburger (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Eubanks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - John Lipman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Hoskins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Daniel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins is hacked by Jason Young in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Young, team foul #8 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG), Ed Dixon (SF), Jimmy Quinn (PF) Jason Young, Kenneth Marburger, Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Southern | David Price (SG), Matthew Thomas (SF) John Lipman, Jack Daniel | |
| 11:46 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 11:46 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 11:31 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 11:29 | Southern | Mark Banks gets the rebound | 55-65 |
| 11:19 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-65 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 11:11 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-65 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | Alfred Hoskins steals it from Jimmy Quinn | 55-65 |
| 10:46 | Southern | Matthew Thomas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alfred Hoskins | 55-67 |
| 10:24 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-67 |
| 10:23 | Southern | Matthew Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 10:20 | Southern | David Price is fouled in the backcourt by Jaroslav Zebrowski - foul #2 on Jaroslav Zebrowski, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Erik Feliciano (SG), Kenneth Marburger (SF), Michael Davis (PF), Stephen Brown (C) Mikel Paczkowski, Jaroslav Zebrowski, Ed Dixon, Jimmy Quinn, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Southern | Christopher Reaves (SG), Jack Daniel (SF), Glenn McGlohon (PF), Bruce Harris (C) Alfred Hoskins, Matthew Thomas, Michael Fisher, Mark Banks | |
| 10:20 | Southern | David Price makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 10:20 | Southern | David Price makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 10:08 | Northwestern | John Weidman is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Weidman, team foul #10 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern | John Lipman (PG) David Price | |
| 09:47 | Southern | Bruce Harris travels with the ball | 55-69 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | Bruce Harris picks off the pass by Erik Feliciano | 55-69 |
| 09:15 | Southern | Christopher Reaves is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Feliciano - foul #3 on Erik Feliciano, team foul #11 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker (PF) Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Southern | Manuel Rodgers (SF), Michael Fisher (PF), Jon Soler (C) Jack Daniel, Glenn McGlohon, Bruce Harris | |
| 09:15 | Southern | Christopher Reaves misses the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 09:15 | Southern | Christopher Reaves makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 09:03 | Northwestern | Michael Davis misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Manuel Rodgers - foul #1 on Manuel Rodgers, team foul #5 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG) John Weidman | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 09:03 | Northwestern | Michael Davis makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 09:03 | Northwestern | Michael Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 08:45 | Southern | Christopher Reaves makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Fisher and the foul's on Cedric Hacker - foul #2 on Cedric Hacker, team foul #12 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Thomas (PF) Michael Fisher | |
| 08:45 | Southern | Christopher Reaves makes the free throw | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:27 | Northwestern | Michael Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-73 |
| 08:26 | Southern | Christopher Reaves grabs the board | 57-73 |
| 08:03 | Southern | John Lipman misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-73 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker grabs the board | 57-73 |
| 07:55 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Erik Feliciano | 59-73 |
| 07:53 | Southern | Christopher Reaves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jason Young (SG), Ed Dixon (SF), Stephen Brown (C) Mikel Paczkowski, Erik Feliciano, Kenneth Marburger, Michael Davis | |
| Subs | Southern | David Price (PG), Jack Daniel (SF), Bruce Harris (C) John Lipman, Manuel Rodgers, Jon Soler | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:37 | Northwestern | Bruce Harris swats the shot by Jason Young | 59-73 |
| 07:35 | Northwestern | Stephen Brown snags the offensive board | 59-73 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Weidman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Young (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ed Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cedric Hacker (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Brown (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Price (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Reaves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jack Daniel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Northwestern | Jason Young drills a shot from just outside the lane | 61-73 |
| 06:59 | Southern | Bruce Harris is fouled on the floor by Stephen Brown - foul #1 on Stephen Brown, team foul #13 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski (PG), Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG), Jimmy Quinn (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) John Weidman, Jason Young, Cedric Hacker, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Hoskins (PG), Glenn McGlohon (PF) David Price, Matthew Thomas | |
| 06:59 | Southern | Bruce Harris makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 06:59 | Southern | Bruce Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:42 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-75 |
| 06:41 | Southern | Bruce Harris grabs the board | 61-75 |
| 06:36 | Southern | Jack Daniel's layup is rejected by Lawrence Eubanks | 61-75 |
| 06:35 | Southern | Bruce Harris snags the offensive board | 61-75 |
| 06:22 | Southern | Christopher Reaves can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-75 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski gets the rebound | 61-75 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jaroslav Zebrowski, team foul #14 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Erik Feliciano (SG), Kenneth Marburger (SF), Stephen Brown (C) Jaroslav Zebrowski, Ed Dixon, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Thomas (SG), Manuel Rodgers (SF), Michael Fisher (PF) Christopher Reaves, Jack Daniel, Bruce Harris | |
| 05:44 | Southern | Michael Fisher hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-75 |
| 05:43 | Southern | Matthew Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 05:26 | Southern | Matthew Thomas connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Alfred Hoskins | 61-77 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-77 |
| 05:09 | Southern | Manuel Rodgers snags the defensive board | 61-77 |
| 04:56 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-80 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-80 |
| 04:48 | Southern | The rebound goes to Glenn McGlohon | 61-80 |
| 04:31 | Southern | Michael Fisher hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Thomas | 61-82 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern | Mikel Paczkowski is hacked by Michael Fisher - foul #3 on Michael Fisher, team foul #6 | 61-82 |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Weidman (PG), Jason Young (SG), Michael Davis (SF), Cedric Hacker (PF), Lawrence Eubanks (C) Mikel Paczkowski, Erik Feliciano, Kenneth Marburger, Jimmy Quinn, Stephen Brown | |
| Subs | Southern | David Price (PG), Christopher Reaves (SG), Jack Daniel (SF), Mark Banks (C) Alfred Hoskins, Matthew Thomas, Manuel Rodgers, Glenn McGlohon | |
| 03:55 | Northwestern | Cedric Hacker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-82 |
| 03:53 | Southern | Jack Daniel pulls down the rebound | 61-82 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:51 | Southern | Jack Daniel is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Davis - foul #3 on Michael Davis, team foul #15 | 61-82 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ed Dixon (SF) Cedric Hacker | |
| Subs | Southern | Matthew Thomas (SG), Jon Soler (C) Christopher Reaves, Michael Fisher | |
| 03:51 | Southern | Jack Daniel makes the 1st free throw | 61-83 |
| 03:51 | Southern | Jack Daniel misses the 2nd free throw | 61-83 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks gets the rebound | 61-83 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Northwestern | David Price steals it from Ed Dixon | 61-83 |
| 03:42 | Southern | John Weidman is called for the reach on David Price in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Weidman, team foul #16 | 61-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern | Alfred Hoskins (SG) Jack Daniel | |
| 03:42 | Southern | David Price makes the 1st free throw | 61-84 |
| 03:42 | Southern | David Price makes the 2nd free throw | 61-85 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Jon Soler - foul #1 on Jon Soler, team foul #7 | 61-85 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks makes the 1st free throw | 62-85 |
| 03:31 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks misses the 2nd free throw | 62-85 |
| 03:31 | Southern | Matthew Thomas pulls down the rebound | 62-85 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - John Weidman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jason Young (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ed Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Eubanks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - David Price (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Hoskins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Thomas (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Soler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Southern | Jon Soler is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Eubanks - foul #1 on Lawrence Eubanks, team foul #17 | 62-85 |
| 03:26 | Southern | Jon Soler misses the 1st free throw | 62-85 |
| 03:26 | Southern | Jon Soler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-86 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | Michael Davis connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Weidman | 65-86 |
| 02:49 | Southern | Mark Banks clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 65-86 |
| 02:47 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks pulls down the rebound | 65-86 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | John Weidman is hacked by Mark Banks - foul #1 on Mark Banks, team foul #8 | 65-86 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG) Jason Young | |
| Subs | Southern | Manuel Rodgers (SF), Glenn McGlohon (PF) David Price, Mark Banks | |
| 02:41 | Northwestern | John Weidman misses the 1st free throw | 65-86 |
| 02:41 | Southern | The rebound goes to Glenn McGlohon | 65-86 |
| 02:39 | Southern | John Weidman takes the ball from Alfred Hoskins in the backcourt | 65-86 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern | Lawrence Eubanks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-86 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern | Mark Banks (C) Jon Soler | |
| 02:10 | Southern | Manuel Rodgers knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Alfred Hoskins | 65-88 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Ed Dixon | 68-88 |
| 01:51 | Southern | Matthew Thomas is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Thomas, team foul #9 | 68-88 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Young (SG), Jimmy Quinn (C) Jaroslav Zebrowski, Lawrence Eubanks | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn clanks a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Mark Banks - foul #2 on Mark Banks, team foul #10 | 68-88 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 69-88 |
| 01:39 | Northwestern | Jimmy Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 70-88 |
| 01:25 | Southern | Manuel Rodgers hits a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Ed Dixon - foul #1 on Ed Dixon, team foul #18 | 70-90 |
| 01:25 | Southern | Manuel Rodgers makes the free throw | 70-91 |
| 01:08 | Northwestern | Jason Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-91 |
| 01:06 | Southern | Mark Banks grabs the board | 70-91 |
| 01:04 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins is hacked by John Weidman in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Weidman, team foul #19 | 70-91 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jaroslav Zebrowski (SG) John Weidman | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 01:04 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins makes the 1st free throw | 70-92 |
| 01:04 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-93 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern | Ed Dixon is whistled for traveling | 70-93 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Southern | Matthew Thomas can't finish the uncontested layup | 70-93 |
| 00:25 | Southern | Mark Banks misses the tip | 70-93 |
| 00:23 | Southern | Glenn McGlohon grabs the offensive board | 70-93 |
| 00:00 | Southern | Alfred Hoskins runs out the clock | 70-93 |