| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Terry Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Pruden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Cain (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Bower (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Melton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Pittman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | John Carpenter inbounds the ball | 22-34 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-34 |
| 19:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| 19:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 22-34 |
| 19:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton grabs the offensive board | 22-34 |
| 19:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by William Pruden | 22-36 |
| 19:16 | N. Central | Terry Chapman connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Nathan Yuhas | 25-36 |
| 19:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jumper by William Pruden is denied by Richard Coleman | 25-36 |
| 19:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman tips it back up and in | 25-38 |
| 18:55 | N. Central | Terry Chapman's floater is tipped away by Albert Melton | 25-38 |
| 18:53 | N. Central | Terry Chapman grabs the offensive board | 25-38 |
| 18:42 | N. Central | John Carpenter comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 25-38 |
| 18:40 | N. Central | Terry Chapman grabs the offensive board | 25-38 |
| 18:23 | N. Central | John Carpenter is hacked by Joshua Bower - foul #2 on Joshua Bower, team foul #1 | 25-38 |
| 18:05 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Courter and he's hacked by Billy Cain - foul #2 on Billy Cain, team foul #2 | 27-38 |
| 18:05 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| 17:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower misses short on a shot from the right side | 28-38 |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton tips it back up and in | 28-40 |
| 17:31 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-40 |
| 17:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 17:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by William Pruden and he's hacked by John Carpenter - foul #1 on John Carpenter, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| 17:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain makes the free throw | 28-43 |
| 16:57 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas is hacked by Albert Melton - foul #3 on Albert Melton, team foul #3 | 28-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett (PF), Larry Cook (C) Terry Chapman, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen (SG), Ronald Phillips (PF) Billy Cain, Albert Melton | |
| 16:52 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett drills a shot from the right block set up by Jason Courter | 30-43 |
| 16:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Courter takes the ball from William Pruden | 30-43 |
| 16:34 | N. Central | Jason Courter banks in the layup | 32-43 |
| 16:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Nathan Yuhas - foul #3 on Nathan Yuhas, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Saulsberry (PG) Nathan Yuhas | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 16:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:56 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-44 |
| 15:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Joshua Bower | 32-44 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - George Saulsberry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Courter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Merlin Goodlett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Cook (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Pruden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Aaron Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Bower (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Pittman (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-44 |
| 15:40 | N. Central | George Saulsberry snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 15:26 | N. Central | John Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 15:24 | N. Central | George Saulsberry snags the offensive board | 32-44 |
| 15:18 | N. Central | Jason Courter makes the floater from the right block and the foul's on William Pruden - foul #1 on William Pruden, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| Subs | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas (PG), Terry Chapman (PF), Richard Coleman (C) George Saulsberry, John Carpenter, Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain (SG), Terry Pope (SF), Albert Melton (PF) William Pruden, Joshua Bower, Edward Pittman | |
| 15:18 | N. Central | Jason Courter misses the free throw | 34-44 |
| 15:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 14:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 14:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton tips it but misses | 34-44 |
| 14:56 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Richard Coleman | 34-44 |
| 14:38 | N. Central | Terry Chapman misses the lay-in | 34-44 |
| 14:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 14:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Pope banks in the layup | 34-46 |
| 14:04 | N. Central | Richard Coleman can't connect on a floater from the right block | 34-46 |
| 14:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Pope grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 13:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Melton | 34-49 |
| 13:34 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Courter | 36-49 |
| 13:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Chapman steals it from Terry Pope | 36-49 |
| 12:57 | N. Central | Richard Coleman double dribbles | 36-49 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Saulsberry (PG), Craig Sharp (SG), John Carpenter (SF) Nathan Yuhas, Jason Courter, Merlin Goodlett | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden (PG), Joshua Bower (SF), Edward Pittman (C) Aaron Nguyen, Billy Cain, Ronald Phillips | |
| 12:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 36-49 |
| 12:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton misses the tip | 36-49 |
| 12:35 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Richard Coleman | 36-49 |
| 12:17 | N. Central | Edward Pittman takes the ball from Craig Sharp | 36-49 |
| 11:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 11:47 | N. Central | Terry Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - George Saulsberry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Terry Chapman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Coleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Pruden (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terry Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Bower (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Melton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Edward Pittman (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | N. Central | Craig Sharp misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-49 |
| 11:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden pulls down the rebound | 36-49 |
| 11:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower loses the dribble to Richard Coleman | 36-49 |
| 10:50 | N. Central | John Carpenter buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Sharp | 39-49 |
| 10:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-49 |
| 10:31 | N. Central | John Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 10:15 | N. Central | George Saulsberry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 10:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 10:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden is called for traveling | 39-49 |
| Subs | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas (PG), Jason Courter (SG), Merlin Goodlett (PF), Larry Cook (C) George Saulsberry, Craig Sharp, Terry Chapman, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain (SG), Ronald Phillips (PF) Terry Pope, Albert Melton | |
| 09:37 | N. Central | John Carpenter misses the shot from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 09:36 | N. Central | John Carpenter tips it home | 41-49 |
| 09:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain is fouled on the floor by Jason Courter - foul #2 on Jason Courter, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen (PG) William Pruden | |
| 09:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Bower | 41-52 |
| 08:58 | N. Central | Aaron Nguyen is called for the reach on Nathan Yuhas - foul #2 on Aaron Nguyen, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | N. Central | James Flowers (SF) John Carpenter | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire (SF), Willie Gillon (C) Joshua Bower, Edward Pittman | |
| 08:41 | N. Central | Jason Courter misses badly on a runner near the basket | 41-52 |
| 08:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 08:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Phillips makes the jumper from the baseline | 41-54 |
| 08:13 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-54 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden (PG), Edward Pittman (C) Aaron Nguyen, Willie Gillon | |
| 07:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 07:54 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 07:31 | N. Central | Larry Cook misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edward Pittman - foul #2 on Edward Pittman, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | N. Central | John Carpenter (SF) James Flowers | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower (SF), Albert Melton (PF) James McIntire, Ronald Phillips | |
| 07:31 | N. Central | Larry Cook makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 07:31 | N. Central | Larry Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Courter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Merlin Goodlett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Pruden (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Cain (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Bower (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Melton (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Edward Pittman (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain is fouled on the floor by Merlin Goodlett - foul #1 on Merlin Goodlett, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | N. Central | Terry Chapman (PF), Richard Coleman (C) Merlin Goodlett, Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen (SG) Billy Cain | |
| 06:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Terry Chapman - foul #2 on Terry Chapman, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| 06:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton loses the dribble to Jason Courter | 43-54 |
| 06:21 | N. Central | The short jumper by John Carpenter is denied by Albert Melton | 43-54 |
| 06:19 | N. Central | Richard Coleman misses the tip | 43-54 |
| 06:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 05:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton misses short on a jumper from the right side | 43-54 |
| 05:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower tips it but misses | 43-54 |
| 05:55 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 05:43 | N. Central | Terry Chapman scores on a runner from the left block set up by Jason Courter | 45-54 |
| 05:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joshua Bower | 45-56 |
| 05:09 | N. Central | Jason Courter hits a shot from the right wing set up by Nathan Yuhas | 47-56 |
| 04:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 04:47 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 04:26 | N. Central | John Carpenter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 04:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Albert Melton | 47-56 |
| 04:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 04:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen snags the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 03:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Coleman picks off the pass by Edward Pittman | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:22 | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard Coleman | 50-56 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Nathan Yuhas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Courter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Terry Chapman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Coleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Pruden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Aaron Nguyen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Bower (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Melton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Edward Pittman (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman is hacked by Richard Coleman - foul #1 on Richard Coleman, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Saulsberry (PG), Craig Sharp (SG), James Flowers (SF), Merlin Goodlett (PF), Larry Cook (C) Nathan Yuhas, Jason Courter, John Carpenter, Terry Chapman, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Pope (PG), Billy Cain (SG), James McIntire (SF), Ronald Phillips (PF), Willie Gillon (C) William Pruden, Aaron Nguyen, Joshua Bower, Albert Melton, Edward Pittman | |
| 02:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Gillon makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Billy Cain and the foul's on Larry Cook - foul #2 on Larry Cook, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| 02:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Gillon makes the free throw | 50-59 |
| 02:43 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | N. Central | Jason Courter (SG), John Carpenter (SF) Craig Sharp, James Flowers | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen (PG), Joshua Bower (SF) Terry Pope, James McIntire | |
| 02:38 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Phillips - foul #2 on Ronald Phillips, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman (C) Willie Gillon | |
| 02:38 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 02:38 | N. Central | Merlin Goodlett misses the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 02:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Edward Pittman | 51-59 |
| 02:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Cook is called for the reach on Edward Pittman - foul #3 on Larry Cook, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas (PG), Terry Chapman (PF), Richard Coleman (C) George Saulsberry, Merlin Goodlett, Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden (PG), Albert Melton (PF) Aaron Nguyen, Ronald Phillips | |
| 02:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 02:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 01:58 | N. Central | John Carpenter misses the lay-in | 51-61 |
| 01:56 | N. Central | Terry Chapman grabs the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 01:39 | N. Central | John Carpenter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 01:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 01:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 01:15 | N. Central | Terry Chapman snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| 01:04 | N. Central | Edward Pittman picks off the pass by Nathan Yuhas | 51-61 |
| 00:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman is whistled for a carry | 51-61 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Saulsberry (PG), Craig Sharp (SG), James Flowers (SF), Merlin Goodlett (PF), Larry Cook (C) Nathan Yuhas, Jason Courter, John Carpenter, Terry Chapman, Richard Coleman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Nguyen (PG), Terry Pope (SG), James McIntire (SF), Ronald Phillips (PF), Willie Gillon (C) William Pruden, Billy Cain, Joshua Bower, Albert Melton, Edward Pittman | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | N. Central | George Saulsberry dunks the ball on a great pass from Craig Sharp and he's fouled by Aaron Nguyen - foul #3 on Aaron Nguyen, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | N. Central | Jason Courter (SG), John Carpenter (SF), Terry Chapman (PF), Richard Coleman (C) Craig Sharp, James Flowers, Merlin Goodlett, Larry Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden (PG), Billy Cain (SG), Joshua Bower (SF), Albert Melton (PF), Edward Pittman (C) Aaron Nguyen, Terry Pope, James McIntire, Ronald Phillips, Willie Gillon | |
| 00:35 | N. Central | George Saulsberry misses the free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton is fouled in the backcourt by George Saulsberry - foul #1 on George Saulsberry, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| Subs | N. Central | Nathan Yuhas (PG) George Saulsberry | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Mitchell (C) Edward Pittman | |
| 00:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:33 | N. Central | Terry Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 00:27 | N. Central | Terry Chapman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 00:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Joshua Bower | 53-61 |
| 00:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Courter is called for the reach on Joshua Bower in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Courter, team foul #10 | 53-61 |
| 00:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Bower misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:24 | N. Central | Richard Coleman pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 00:17 | N. Central | Richard Coleman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 00:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden snags the defensive board | 53-62 |
| 00:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Yuhas - foul #4 on Nathan Yuhas, team foul #11 | 53-62 |
| 00:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:07 | N. Central | Jason Courter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Nathan Yuhas | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Pruden runs out the clock | 55-64 |