| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Arthur Fluharty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Copas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Broadway (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Badgley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hargis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Letourneau (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 6 pts. C - Nestor Panek (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 19:52 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 19:47 | Jacksonville | Gary Sharpe is called for the reach on Arthur Fluharty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (PG) Gary Sharpe | |
| 19:37 | Jacksonville | Peter Broadway hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 19:36 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 19:32 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jamie Smith | 38-30 |
| 19:24 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 19:23 | Jacksonville | Peter Broadway hits the follow up shot | 40-30 |
| 19:01 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek misses long on a floater from the right block | 40-30 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis hits the follow up shot | 40-32 |
| 18:58 | Jacksonville | Ernesto Caballero picks off the pass by Matthew Copas in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Hargis | 40-34 |
| 18:39 | Jacksonville | Peter Broadway clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-34 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 18:34 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek double dribbles | 40-34 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Durocher (PF), Patrick Meyers (C) Peter Broadway, Christopher Badgley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Steve Hayworth (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), James Robinson (PF) Ernesto Caballero, Jonathan Hargis, Charles Letourneau, Jamie Smith | |
| 18:17 | Jacksonville | John Durocher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 18:16 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 40-34 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern | John Durocher steals the ball from Nestor Panek | 40-34 |
| 18:06 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas is fouled in the backcourt by Nestor Panek - foul #2 on Nestor Panek, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Xing-Fu Xiong (PG), Lechoslaw Komorowski (SG), Kenneth Bennett (SF) Arthur Fluharty, Ryan Harrington, Matthew Copas | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly (C) Nestor Panek | |
| 17:48 | Jacksonville | Patrick Meyers is fouled on the floor by Dustin Thomas - foul #3 on Dustin Thomas, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau (SF) Dustin Thomas | |
| 17:37 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern | James Robinson gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:21 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 40-34 |
| 17:20 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:15 | Jacksonville | John Durocher connects on the open driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Lechoslaw Komorowski | 42-34 |
| 17:00 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern | James Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 16:47 | Northwestern | John Durocher takes the ball from Steve Mattingly | 42-34 |
| 16:29 | Jacksonville | John Durocher misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 16:28 | Northwestern | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | James Robinson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Durocher - foul #1 on John Durocher, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty (PG), Ryan Harrington (SG), Matthew Copas (SF), Peter Broadway (PF), Christopher Badgley (C) Xing-Fu Xiong, Lechoslaw Komorowski, Kenneth Bennett, John Durocher, Patrick Meyers | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), Ernesto Caballero (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Dana Driver, Steve Hayworth, Charles Letourneau, Steve Mattingly | |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:58 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty connects on the floater from the right side | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Arthur Fluharty (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Copas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Broadway (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Badgley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Robinson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. SG - Jonathan Hargis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernesto Caballero (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jamie Smith (fresh) 6 pts. C - Nestor Panek (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-36 |
| 15:40 | Jacksonville | Christopher Badgley pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 15:20 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 46-36 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis loses the ball out of bounds | 46-36 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Brian Sterling (C) Christopher Badgley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Dustin Thomas (SF) James Robinson, Jonathan Hargis | |
| 15:07 | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Peter Broadway | 49-36 |
| 14:49 | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Gary Sharpe | 49-38 |
| 14:41 | Jacksonville | Brian Sterling misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:33 | Northwestern | Matthew Copas picks off the pass by Nestor Panek | 49-38 |
| 14:31 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski (SG), Kenneth Bennett (SF) Ryan Harrington, Matthew Copas | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Leroy Delgadillo (PF) Ernesto Caballero, Dustin Thomas, Jamie Smith | |
| 14:16 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 14:15 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek tips it but misses | 49-38 |
| 14:14 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 13:53 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty is hacked by Leroy Delgadillo - foul #1 on Leroy Delgadillo, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Xing-Fu Xiong (PG), John Durocher (PF), Christopher Badgley (C) Arthur Fluharty, Peter Broadway, Brian Sterling | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SG), Steve Mattingly (PF) Jonathan Hargis, Nestor Panek | |
| 13:38 | Jacksonville | John Durocher hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 49-38 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Lechoslaw Komorowski - foul #1 on Lechoslaw Komorowski, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington (SG), Patrick Meyers (PF) Xing-Fu Xiong, Kenneth Bennett | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (SF) Charles Letourneau | |
| 13:32 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:32 | Jacksonville | Christopher Badgley snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 13:26 | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski is hacked by Steve Hayworth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Jamie Smith (PF) Gary Sharpe, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| 13:08 | Jacksonville | Steve Hayworth is called for the reach on Lechoslaw Komorowski - foul #3 on Steve Hayworth, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Eugene Blank (SF) Christopher Badgley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG) Steve Hayworth | |
| 12:55 | Jacksonville | John Durocher hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the lane | 49-38 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Jamie Smith | 49-38 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Patrick Meyers is called for the reach on Jonathan Hargis - foul #3 on Patrick Meyers, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Xing-Fu Xiong (PG), Matthew Copas (SF), Peter Broadway (PF), Christopher Badgley (C) Lechoslaw Komorowski, Eugene Blank, John Durocher, Patrick Meyers | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Nestor Panek (C) Dana Driver, Dustin Thomas, Steve Mattingly | |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe hits the finger roll and the foul's on Christopher Badgley - foul #2 on Christopher Badgley, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett (SG) Ryan Harrington | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 12:15 | Jacksonville | Xing-Fu Xiong can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 12:07 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 12:06 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 11:51 | Jacksonville | Xing-Fu Xiong is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 11:50 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Xing-Fu Xiong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Copas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Broadway (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Badgley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Hargis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Letourneau (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Nestor Panek (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Xing-Fu Xiong - foul #1 on Xing-Fu Xiong, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty (PG), Ryan Harrington (SG), Patrick Meyers (PF), Brian Sterling (C) Xing-Fu Xiong, Matthew Copas, Peter Broadway, Christopher Badgley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (PG), Steve Hayworth (SG), Leroy Delgadillo (PF) Gary Sharpe, Jonathan Hargis, Jamie Smith | |
| 11:45 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 11:45 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 11:21 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ryan Harrington | 52-43 |
| 11:16 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ernesto Caballero | 52-46 |
| 10:58 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-46 |
| 10:57 | Jacksonville | Patrick Meyers snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 10:46 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty lays it in on a nice dish by Ryan Harrington | 54-46 |
| 10:42 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Fluharty - foul #1 on Arthur Fluharty, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski (SG), Matthew Copas (SF), John Durocher (PF), Christopher Badgley (C) Ryan Harrington, Kenneth Bennett, Patrick Meyers, Brian Sterling | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Ernesto Caballero, Steve Hayworth, Charles Letourneau, Leroy Delgadillo, Nestor Panek | |
| 10:28 | Northwestern | Christopher Badgley swats the layup by Steve Mattingly | 54-46 |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith can't tip it in | 54-46 |
| 10:24 | Jacksonville | Christopher Badgley pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 10:00 | Jacksonville | Christopher Badgley hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 54-46 |
| 09:58 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas tips it home | 56-46 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis is hacked by Matthew Copas - foul #2 on Matthew Copas, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington (SG), Eugene Blank (SF) Arthur Fluharty, Matthew Copas | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau (SF), Nestor Panek (C) Dustin Thomas, Steve Mattingly | |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:26 | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington misses short on a floater from the left side | 56-48 |
| 09:24 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 09:19 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith's pass is intercepted by Ryan Harrington | 56-48 |
| 08:55 | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski misses long on a shot from the right side | 56-48 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern | Eugene Blank is called for the reach on Charles Letourneau - foul #1 on Eugene Blank, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Xing-Fu Xiong (PG), Matthew Copas (SF), Peter Broadway (PF), Patrick Meyers (C) Lechoslaw Komorowski, Eugene Blank, John Durocher, Christopher Badgley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Ernesto Caballero (SG), Leroy Delgadillo (PF) Dana Driver, Jonathan Hargis, Jamie Smith | |
| 08:47 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:47 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 08:30 | Jacksonville | Peter Broadway buries a floater near the basket | 58-48 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern | Patrick Meyers is called for the reach on Gary Sharpe - foul #4 on Patrick Meyers, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty (PG), Kenneth Bennett (SG), Brian Sterling (C) Xing-Fu Xiong, Ryan Harrington, Patrick Meyers | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth (SF), Steve Mattingly (PF) Charles Letourneau, Nestor Panek | |
| 08:10 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:59 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-50 |
| 07:58 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 07:33 | Northwestern | Brian Sterling takes the ball from Gary Sharpe | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Arthur Fluharty (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Copas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Broadway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Sterling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernesto Caballero (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Hayworth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Steve Mattingly (fresh) 1 pts. C - Leroy Delgadillo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Matthew Copas and the foul's on Steve Mattingly - foul #1 on Steve Mattingly, team foul #7 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski (SG), Patrick Meyers (PF) Matthew Copas, Peter Broadway | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dustin Thomas (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), James Robinson (C) Ernesto Caballero, Steve Mattingly, Leroy Delgadillo | |
| 07:07 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:46 | Northwestern | James Robinson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington (SG), Peter Broadway (PF) Lechoslaw Komorowski, Brian Sterling | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis (SG) Steve Hayworth | |
| 06:34 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dustin Thomas - foul #4 on Dustin Thomas, team foul #9 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski (PG), John Durocher (PF) Arthur Fluharty, Peter Broadway | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nestor Panek (C) Jamie Smith | |
| 06:34 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 06:34 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Gary Sharpe and the foul's on Kenneth Bennett - foul #1 on Kenneth Bennett, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Eugene Blank (SF), Christopher Badgley (C) Kenneth Bennett, Patrick Meyers | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Ernesto Caballero (SG), Charles Letourneau (SF) Gary Sharpe, Jonathan Hargis, Dustin Thomas | |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:54 | Jacksonville | Christopher Badgley comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 63-53 |
| 05:52 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau snags the defensive board | 63-53 |
| 05:47 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 05:46 | Jacksonville | Christopher Badgley grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:27 | Jacksonville | John Durocher misses short on a jumper from the left side | 63-53 |
| 05:25 | Jacksonville | John Durocher hits the follow up shot | 65-53 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 04:52 | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Durocher | 67-56 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern | Dana Driver knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Letourneau | 67-58 |
| 04:41 | Jacksonville | Ernesto Caballero is called for the reach on Lechoslaw Komorowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernesto Caballero, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty (PG), Matthew Copas (SF), Peter Broadway (PF), Patrick Meyers (C) Ryan Harrington, Eugene Blank, John Durocher, Christopher Badgley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Steve Hayworth (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Steve Mattingly (C) Dana Driver, Ernesto Caballero, Charles Letourneau, James Robinson, Nestor Panek | |
| 04:41 | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:41 | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern | Steve Mattingly hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Gary Sharpe | 69-60 |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Fluharty | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth is fouled on the floor by Lechoslaw Komorowski - foul #2 on Lechoslaw Komorowski, team foul #11 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett (SG), Brian Sterling (C) Lechoslaw Komorowski, Patrick Meyers | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau (SF), Leroy Delgadillo (C) Dustin Thomas, Steve Mattingly | |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth misses the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | Steve Hayworth misses the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 03:33 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas grabs the defensive rebound | 72-60 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Arthur Fluharty (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Matthew Copas (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Broadway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Sterling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Gary Sharpe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steve Hayworth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Letourneau (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Leroy Delgadillo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty misses badly on a floater in the lane | 72-60 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe gets the rebound | 72-60 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Jamie Smith | 72-62 |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett connects on the open floater from the free throw line | 74-62 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith lays it up and in | 74-64 |
| 02:27 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington (SG), John Durocher (PF), Patrick Meyers (C) Kenneth Bennett, Peter Broadway, Brian Sterling | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Steve Mattingly (PF) Gary Sharpe, Steve Hayworth, Jamie Smith | |
| 02:15 | Jacksonville | Dana Driver steps in front of the Matthew Copas pass | 74-64 |
| 02:02 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Patrick Meyers - foul #5 on Patrick Meyers, team foul #12 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Kenneth Bennett (SF), Brian Sterling (C) Matthew Copas, Patrick Meyers | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (SG), Dustin Thomas (SF) Jonathan Hargis, Charles Letourneau | |
| 02:02 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:02 | Northwestern | Leroy Delgadillo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:38 | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Steve Mattingly - foul #2 on Steve Mattingly, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas (SF), Peter Broadway (PF), Christopher Badgley (C) Kenneth Bennett, John Durocher, Brian Sterling | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe (PG), Jonathan Hargis (SG), Charles Letourneau (SF), Jamie Smith (PF), Nestor Panek (C) Dana Driver, Ernesto Caballero, Dustin Thomas, Leroy Delgadillo, Steve Mattingly | |
| 01:38 | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:38 | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:21 | Northwestern | Jonathan Hargis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-65 |
| 01:20 | Jacksonville | Christopher Badgley grabs the board | 76-65 |
| 00:54 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 76-65 |
| 00:52 | Jacksonville | Ryan Harrington tips it in | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Northwestern | Gary Sharpe connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathan Hargis | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas's pass is intercepted by Charles Letourneau in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| 00:40 | Northwestern | Nestor Panek knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Gary Sharpe | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Jacksonville | Gary Sharpe is called for the reach on Matthew Copas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #12 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Lechoslaw Komorowski (SG), John Durocher (PF) Ryan Harrington, Peter Broadway | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:39 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:39 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-69 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau tips it in | 79-71 |
| 00:30 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas is hacked by Gary Sharpe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary Sharpe, team foul #13 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero (PG) Gary Sharpe | |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville | Matthew Copas misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith gets the rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern | Ernesto Caballero double dribbles | 80-71 |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty is hacked by Ernesto Caballero in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernesto Caballero, team foul #14 | 80-71 |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:18 | Jacksonville | Arthur Fluharty makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern | Charles Letourneau misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-71 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Hargis | 82-71 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith is fouled on the floor by John Durocher - foul #2 on John Durocher, team foul #13 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Xing-Fu Xiong (PG), Kenneth Bennett (SF), Brian Sterling (C) Arthur Fluharty, Matthew Copas, Christopher Badgley | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dana Driver (PG), Steve Hayworth (SF), James Robinson (C) Jonathan Hargis, Charles Letourneau, Nestor Panek | |
| 00:08 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:08 | Northwestern | Jamie Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:08 | Jacksonville | John Durocher gets the rebound | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville | Xing-Fu Xiong runs out the clock | 82-72 |