| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Wendell Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Glen Lemons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Park (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Dillon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Prater (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Mayon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Cross (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Gary Burse (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Micheal Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Micheal Stanley | 29-36 |
| 19:25 | Wilkes | Glen Lemons misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-36 |
| 19:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Stanley grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 19:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse travels with the ball | 29-36 |
| 18:39 | Wilkes | Glen Lemons can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 29-36 |
| 18:37 | Wilkes | Jim Prater tips it but misses | 29-36 |
| 18:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Micheal Stanley | 29-36 |
| 18:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Snyder and the foul's on Joseph Park - foul #2 on Joseph Park, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| 18:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross misses the free throw | 29-38 |
| 18:21 | Wilkes | Roger Dillon grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 18:02 | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas is called for a charge - foul #2 on Wendell Thomas, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| 17:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Mayon | 29-41 |
| 17:20 | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 17:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse banks in the layup on a great pass from James Snyder | 32-43 |
| 16:44 | Wilkes | Glen Lemons hits the finger roll set up by Roger Dillon | 34-43 |
| 16:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 16:21 | Wilkes | Jim Prater pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 16:09 | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Lemons | 36-43 |
| 15:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Joseph Park - foul #3 on Joseph Park, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Harvey Cates (PG), Henry Bell (SG), Edward Royce (SF), David Patrick (PF), Stephen Coughlin (C) Wendell Thomas, Glen Lemons, Joseph Park, Roger Dillon, Jim Prater | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Leo Agostini (PG), Conrad Hatmaker (SG), Cody Miles (SF), John Hundley (C) David Mayon, James Snyder, Donald Cross, Micheal Stanley | |
| 15:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 15:57 | Wilkes | Henry Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Harvey Cates (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Royce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Stephen Coughlin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Leo Agostini (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Conrad Hatmaker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Cody Miles (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Burse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hundley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Coughlin and he's hacked by Gary Burse - foul #2 on Gary Burse, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Danny Ragan (PG) Gary Burse | |
| 15:38 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 15:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Hundley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Ragan | 39-47 |
| 14:54 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates loses the dribble to Cody Miles | 39-47 |
| 14:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles is called for a charge - foul #1 on Cody Miles, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder (SG), Donald Cross (SF) Danny Ragan, Conrad Hatmaker | |
| 14:15 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Henry Bell | 42-47 |
| 14:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leo Agostini is hacked by Stephen Coughlin - foul #2 on Stephen Coughlin, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas (PG), Glen Lemons (SG) Harvey Cates, Henry Bell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon (PG), Gary Burse (PF) Leo Agostini, Cody Miles | |
| 13:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by David Patrick - foul #4 on David Patrick, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Roger Dillon (PF) David Patrick | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Stanley (C) John Hundley | |
| 13:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 13:50 | Wilkes | Stephen Coughlin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 13:37 | Wilkes | Stephen Coughlin scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Edward Royce | 44-48 |
| 13:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon is whistled for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Joseph Park (SF) Edward Royce | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 13:07 | Wilkes | Stephen Coughlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 13:06 | Wilkes | Roger Dillon tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 12:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen Coughlin is called for the reach on Gary Burse - foul #3 on Stephen Coughlin, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles (SF) Donald Cross | |
| 12:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Snyder | 46-50 |
| 12:20 | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 12:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-50 |
| 11:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse gets the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 11:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 11:49 | Wilkes | Stephen Coughlin gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Wendell Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Glen Lemons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Park (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Roger Dillon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Coughlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Mayon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Cody Miles (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Burse (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Micheal Stanley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Wilkes | Joseph Park is called for traveling | 49-50 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Harvey Cates (PG), Henry Bell (SG), Edward Royce (SF), Jim Prater (C) Wendell Thomas, Glen Lemons, Joseph Park, Stephen Coughlin | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Leo Agostini (PG), Donald Cross (SF), John Hundley (PF), Conrad Hatmaker (C) David Mayon, James Snyder, Gary Burse, Micheal Stanley | |
| 11:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Leo Agostini | 49-53 |
| 11:09 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates is hacked by Leo Agostini - foul #2 on Leo Agostini, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| 11:00 | Wilkes | Roger Dillon misses long on a shot from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 10:59 | Wilkes | Jim Prater grabs the offensive board | 49-53 |
| 10:47 | Wilkes | Henry Bell hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Harvey Cates | 52-53 |
| 10:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 10:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Cody Miles | 52-53 |
| 10:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leo Agostini scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Cody Miles | 52-56 |
| 09:50 | Wilkes | Edward Royce can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 09:49 | Wilkes | Roger Dillon gets the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 09:28 | Wilkes | Henry Bell is whistled for traveling | 52-56 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas (PG), Glen Lemons (SG), Joseph Park (SF), Stephen Coughlin (C) Henry Bell, Edward Royce, Roger Dillon, Jim Prater | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon (PG), James Snyder (SG), Gary Burse (PF), Micheal Stanley (C) Leo Agostini, Donald Cross, John Hundley, Conrad Hatmaker | |
| 09:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon is hacked by Wendell Thomas - foul #3 on Wendell Thomas, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross (SF) Cody Miles | |
| 09:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:06 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 08:56 | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-56 |
| 08:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 08:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-56 |
| 08:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder gets the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by David Mayon | 52-58 |
| 08:12 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 08:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 07:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross clanks a floater from the left side | 52-58 |
| 07:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Stanley pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 07:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Stanley drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by David Mayon and the foul's on Stephen Coughlin - foul #4 on Stephen Coughlin, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Wilkes | David Patrick (PF), Jim Prater (C) Harvey Cates, Stephen Coughlin | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles (SF) Donald Cross | |
| 07:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Stanley makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Wendell Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Glen Lemons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Park (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Jim Prater (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Mayon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Cody Miles (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Burse (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Micheal Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Wilkes | Jim Prater's layup is rejected by Gary Burse | 52-61 |
| 07:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 07:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Snyder | 52-63 |
| 07:16 | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| 07:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 07:05 | Wilkes | Jim Prater grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 06:46 | Wilkes | Jim Prater can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 06:45 | Wilkes | Jim Prater tips it in | 54-63 |
| 06:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Micheal Stanley | 54-65 |
| 06:07 | Wilkes | Glen Lemons connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Park | 56-65 |
| 05:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Park is called for the reach on Cody Miles - foul #4 on Joseph Park, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Harvey Cates (PG), Henry Bell (SG), Edward Royce (SF), Stephen Coughlin (C) Wendell Thomas, Glen Lemons, Joseph Park, Jim Prater | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Leo Agostini (PG), Donald Cross (SF), John Hundley (PF), Conrad Hatmaker (C) David Mayon, James Snyder, Gary Burse, Micheal Stanley | |
| 05:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles snags the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 05:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Conrad Hatmaker misses short on a 3 from straight away | 56-65 |
| 05:18 | Wilkes | Edward Royce gets the rebound | 56-65 |
| 04:52 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 04:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leo Agostini grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 04:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald Cross can't finish the layup | 56-65 |
| 04:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Hundley pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 04:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles is fouled on the floor by Stephen Coughlin - foul #5 on Stephen Coughlin, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Glen Lemons (SG), Roger Dillon (PF) David Patrick, Stephen Coughlin | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon (PG), Gary Burse (PF) Leo Agostini, Conrad Hatmaker | |
| 04:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 03:57 | Wilkes | Edward Royce can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 56-67 |
| 03:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Hundley snags the defensive board | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Henry Bell - foul #2 on Henry Bell, team foul #11 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas (PG), Joseph Park (SF), Jim Prater (C) Harvey Cates, Edward Royce, Henry Bell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder (SG), Micheal Stanley (C) Cody Miles, John Hundley | |
| 03:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon misses the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 03:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mayon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Wendell Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Glen Lemons (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Park (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Roger Dillon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jim Prater (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - David Mayon (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Snyder (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Donald Cross (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Burse (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Micheal Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 03:02 | Wilkes | Jim Prater can't tip it in | 56-68 |
| 03:00 | Wilkes | Roger Dillon gets the offensive rebound | 56-68 |
| 02:45 | Wilkes | Roger Dillon misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 56-68 |
| 02:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| 02:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Park picks off the pass by Micheal Stanley | 56-68 |
| 02:18 | Wilkes | Wendell Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 02:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gary Burse grabs the board | 56-68 |
| 01:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Snyder scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Donald Cross | 56-71 |
| 01:40 | Wilkes | Gary Burse is called for the reach on Joseph Park - foul #3 on Gary Burse, team foul #4 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Wilkes | Fred Griggs (PG), Harvey Cates (SG), Edward Royce (SF), Henry Bell (C) Wendell Thomas, Glen Lemons, Joseph Park, Jim Prater | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Danny Ragan (PG), Leo Agostini (SG), Cody Miles (SF), John Hundley (PF), Conrad Hatmaker (C) David Mayon, James Snyder, Donald Cross, Gary Burse, Micheal Stanley | |
| 01:28 | Wilkes | Cody Miles steps in front of the Harvey Cates pass | 56-71 |
| 01:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leo Agostini hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-71 |
| 01:19 | Wilkes | Edward Royce gets the rebound | 56-71 |
| 01:00 | Wilkes | Henry Bell loses the dribble to John Hundley | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cody Miles misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-71 |
| 00:33 | Wilkes | Fred Griggs snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Wilkes | Harvey Cates can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-71 |
| 00:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Hundley gets the rebound | 56-71 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Danny Ragan runs out the clock | 56-71 |