| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Jermaine Whitmer (fresh) SG - Delbert Collins (fresh) SF - Anthony Anderson (fresh) PF - Lamar Catlin (fresh) C - Bryan Reid (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Polster (fresh) SG - Robert Young (fresh) SF - Charles Phillips (fresh) PF - Joe Balser (fresh) C - Christopher Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Joe Balser wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois State | Joe Balser misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | IPFW | Bryan Reid grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | IPFW | Robert Young steps in front of the Jermaine Whitmer pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Joe Balser | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer clanks a floater from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joe Balser | 0-4 |
| 18:42 | IPFW | Delbert Collins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Young - foul #1 on Robert Young, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:42 | IPFW | Delbert Collins makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:42 | IPFW | Delbert Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | Illinois State | Joe Balser can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Lamar Catlin - foul #1 on Lamar Catlin, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | Illinois State | Joe Balser makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:28 | Illinois State | Joe Balser makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:21 | IPFW | Bryan Reid drills a turnaround in the lane | 4-6 |
| 18:14 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson hits the finger roll set up by Robert Young | 4-8 |
| 17:53 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer is fouled on the floor by Don Polster - foul #1 on Don Polster, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Moses (SG), Zarek Devanski (SF), Donny Peterson (PF), Christopher Stone (C) Delbert Collins, Anthony Anderson, Lamar Catlin, Bryan Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (PG), Harry Brown (SG), Bruce Piercy (SF), Ernesto Valdez (PF), Albert Nelson (C) Don Polster, Robert Young, Charles Phillips, Joe Balser, Christopher Nelson | |
| 17:35 | IPFW | Zarek Devanski misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 4-8 |
| 17:33 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 17:15 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury is hacked by Donny Peterson - foul #1 on Donny Peterson, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | IPFW | Drew Fletcher (SG) Jermaine Whitmer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:58 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-8 |
| 16:57 | IPFW | Timothy Moses grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 16:55 | IPFW | Kenneth Eury is called for the reach on Timothy Moses in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Eury, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| 16:40 | IPFW | Donny Peterson's pass is intercepted by Harry Brown | 4-8 |
| 16:37 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy banks in the layup set up by Harry Brown | 4-10 |
| 16:15 | IPFW | Christopher Stone misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 16:13 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez grabs the board | 4-10 |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Christopher Stone blocks the jumper by Bruce Piercy | 4-10 |
| 15:53 | IPFW | Drew Fletcher grabs the board | 4-10 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Timothy Moses (fairly fresh) SG - Drew Fletcher (fresh) SF - Zarek Devanski (fairly fresh) PF - Donny Peterson (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Stone (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Kenneth Eury (fairly fresh) SG - Harry Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Piercy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernesto Valdez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Nelson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | IPFW | Zarek Devanski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:19 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy lays it in set up by Harry Brown | 4-12 |
| 14:55 | IPFW | Christopher Stone comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Bruce Piercy - foul #1 on Bruce Piercy, team foul #4 | 4-12 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer (PG), Delbert Collins (SG), Anthony Anderson (SF), Lamar Catlin (PF) Timothy Moses, Drew Fletcher, Zarek Devanski, Donny Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Wilson (PG), Robert Young (SG), Charles Phillips (SF), Joe Balser (PF), Matthew Smith (C) Kenneth Eury, Harry Brown, Bruce Piercy, Ernesto Valdez, Albert Nelson | |
| 14:55 | IPFW | Christopher Stone misses the 1st free throw | 4-12 |
| 14:55 | IPFW | Christopher Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 14:40 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith is fouled on the floor by Christopher Stone - foul #1 on Christopher Stone, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | IPFW | Bryan Reid (C) Christopher Stone | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 14:35 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses the lay-in | 5-12 |
| 14:34 | IPFW | Lamar Catlin grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 14:32 | IPFW | Delbert Collins is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 5-12 |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | Scott Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-12 |
| 14:26 | Illinois State | Joe Balser tips it home | 5-14 |
| 14:04 | IPFW | Charles Phillips is called for the reach on Bryan Reid - foul #1 on Charles Phillips, team foul #5 | 5-14 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG) Scott Wilson | |
| 13:55 | IPFW | Bryan Reid misses badly on the uncontested floater from close range | 5-14 |
| 13:54 | IPFW | Anthony Anderson tips it back up and in | 7-14 |
| 13:44 | Illinois State | Don Polster hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 13:43 | Illinois State | Robert Young tips it home | 7-16 |
| 13:41 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer is hacked by Robert Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Young, team foul #6 | 7-16 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Wilson (SG), Christopher Nelson (C) Robert Young, Matthew Smith | |
| 13:18 | IPFW | The short jumper by Anthony Anderson is denied by Joe Balser | 7-16 |
| 13:17 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Christopher Nelson | 7-16 |
| 12:58 | Illinois State | Charles Phillips knocks in the shot from the left block | 7-18 |
| 12:38 | IPFW | Delbert Collins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-18 |
| 12:36 | IPFW | Anthony Anderson can't tip it in | 7-18 |
| 12:35 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson snags the defensive board | 7-18 |
| 12:17 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson's pass is intercepted by Lamar Catlin | 7-18 |
| 11:50 | IPFW | Lamar Catlin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-18 |
| 11:49 | IPFW | Delbert Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-18 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Jermaine Whitmer (fairly fresh) SG - Delbert Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamar Catlin (fairly fresh) C - Bryan Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Polster (fairly fresh) SG - Scott Wilson (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joe Balser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | IPFW | Bryan Reid misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joe Balser - foul #1 on Joe Balser, team foul #7 | 7-18 |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Moses (PG), Drew Fletcher (SG), Zarek Devanski (SF), Cameron Knight (PF) Jermaine Whitmer, Delbert Collins, Anthony Anderson, Lamar Catlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (SG), Bruce Piercy (SF), Ernesto Valdez (PF), Albert Nelson (C) Scott Wilson, Charles Phillips, Joe Balser, Christopher Nelson | |
| 11:36 | IPFW | Bryan Reid makes the 1st free throw | 8-18 |
| 11:36 | IPFW | Bryan Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 8-18 |
| 11:36 | Illinois State | Albert Nelson pulls down the rebound | 8-18 |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Don Polster and the foul's on Cameron Knight - foul #1 on Cameron Knight, team foul #4 | 8-20 |
| Subs | IPFW | Christopher Stone (C) Bryan Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harry Brown (SG) Don Polster | |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez makes the free throw | 8-21 |
| 10:55 | IPFW | Harry Brown steps in front of the Timothy Moses pass | 8-21 |
| 10:31 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Eury and he's fouled by Zarek Devanski - foul #1 on Zarek Devanski, team foul #5 | 8-23 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Smith (C) Albert Nelson | |
| 10:31 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy misses the free throw | 8-23 |
| 10:31 | IPFW | Christopher Stone pulls down the rebound | 8-23 |
| 10:14 | IPFW | Zarek Devanski is whistled for traveling | 8-23 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer (PG), Donny Peterson (PF) Drew Fletcher, Christopher Stone | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG), Charles Phillips (SF) Harry Brown, Bruce Piercy | |
| 09:51 | Illinois State | Don Polster is whistled for traveling | 8-23 |
| Subs | IPFW | Delbert Collins (SG), Samuel Malone (SF), Bryan Reid (C) Timothy Moses, Zarek Devanski, Cameron Knight | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joe Balser (PF) Ernesto Valdez | |
| 09:45 | IPFW | Delbert Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Eury - foul #2 on Kenneth Eury, team foul #8 | 8-23 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harry Brown (SG) Kenneth Eury | |
| 09:45 | IPFW | Delbert Collins makes the 1st free throw | 9-23 |
| 09:45 | IPFW | Delbert Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 10-23 |
| 09:28 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Harry Brown | 10-25 |
| 09:09 | IPFW | Samuel Malone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-25 |
| Subs | IPFW | Drew Fletcher (SG), Lamar Catlin (PF) Delbert Collins, Donny Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Wilson (SG), Albert Nelson (C) Harry Brown, Matthew Smith | |
| 08:43 | Illinois State | Scott Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-25 |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Moses (SG), Zarek Devanski (SF), Christopher Stone (C) Drew Fletcher, Samuel Malone, Bryan Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez (PF) Joe Balser | |
| 08:24 | IPFW | Timothy Moses can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ernesto Valdez - foul #1 on Ernesto Valdez, team foul #9 | 10-25 |
| Subs | IPFW | Drew Fletcher (SG) Jermaine Whitmer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy (SF) Charles Phillips | |
| 08:24 | IPFW | Timothy Moses makes the 1st free throw | 11-25 |
| 08:24 | IPFW | Timothy Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 12-25 |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | Don Polster misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-25 |
| 08:09 | IPFW | Christopher Stone pulls down the rebound | 12-25 |
| 07:47 | IPFW | Lamar Catlin is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Moses | 14-25 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Timothy Moses (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Drew Fletcher (fresh) SF - Zarek Devanski (fresh) PF - Lamar Catlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Stone (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Polster (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Scott Wilson (fairly fresh) SF - Bruce Piercy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ernesto Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Nelson (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Illinois State | Scott Wilson is hacked by Drew Fletcher - foul #1 on Drew Fletcher, team foul #6 | 14-25 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer (PG), Anthony Anderson (SF), Cameron Knight (C) Drew Fletcher, Zarek Devanski, Christopher Stone | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harry Brown (SG), Matthew Smith (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) Scott Wilson, Ernesto Valdez, Albert Nelson | |
| 07:12 | Illinois State | Don Polster buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Nelson | 14-27 |
| 06:53 | IPFW | Cameron Knight misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 14-27 |
| 06:52 | IPFW | Cameron Knight pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-27 |
| 06:40 | IPFW | Timothy Moses lays it up and in and the foul's on Don Polster - foul #2 on Don Polster, team foul #10 | 16-27 |
| Subs | IPFW | Delbert Collins (SG), Zarek Devanski (SF), Donny Peterson (PF) Jermaine Whitmer, Anthony Anderson, Lamar Catlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Wilson (SG), Charles Phillips (SF), Joe Balser (PF) Don Polster, Bruce Piercy, Christopher Nelson | |
| 06:40 | IPFW | Timothy Moses makes the free throw | 17-27 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-27 |
| Subs | IPFW | Samuel Malone (PG), Christopher Stone (C) Timothy Moses, Cameron Knight | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez (C) Matthew Smith | |
| 05:59 | IPFW | Delbert Collins is open and buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Samuel Malone | 19-27 |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Christopher Stone is called for the reach on Joe Balser - foul #2 on Christopher Stone, team foul #7 | 19-27 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer (PG), Cameron Knight (C) Samuel Malone, Christopher Stone | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert Nelson (SF) Charles Phillips | |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Joe Balser misses the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 05:48 | IPFW | Cameron Knight pulls down the rebound | 19-27 |
| 05:46 | IPFW | Zarek Devanski's pass is intercepted by Albert Nelson in the backcourt | 19-27 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Albert Nelson misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 19-27 |
| 05:19 | IPFW | Cameron Knight snags the defensive board | 19-27 |
| 05:04 | IPFW | Cameron Knight makes the runner from the left block set up by Donny Peterson | 21-27 |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Jermaine Whitmer - foul #1 on Jermaine Whitmer, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| Subs | IPFW | Drew Fletcher (SG), Anthony Anderson (SF), Lamar Catlin (PF), Bryan Reid (C) Delbert Collins, Zarek Devanski, Donny Peterson, Cameron Knight | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy (SF), Christopher Nelson (C) Albert Nelson, Joe Balser | |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 04:41 | IPFW | Scott Wilson is called for the reach on Jermaine Whitmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Wilson, team foul #11 | 21-29 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Smith (PF) Ernesto Valdez | |
| 04:41 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:41 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Scott Wilson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harry Brown | 23-31 |
| 04:14 | IPFW | Bryan Reid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-31 |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Moses (SG) Drew Fletcher | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 03:51 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy is whistled for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | IPFW | Christopher Stone (C) Bryan Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury (PG), Robert Young (SG), Charles Phillips (SF), Albert Nelson (C) Harry Brown, Scott Wilson, Bruce Piercy, Christopher Nelson | |
| 03:48 | IPFW | Robert Young steals the ball from Timothy Moses in the backcourt | 23-31 |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | Kenneth Eury hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-31 |
| 03:40 | IPFW | Timothy Moses pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Jermaine Whitmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Moses (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lamar Catlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Stone (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Kenneth Eury (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Nelson (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-31 |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Albert Nelson snags the defensive board | 23-31 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Matthew Smith, team foul #12 | 23-31 |
| Subs | IPFW | Samuel Malone (PG), Drew Fletcher (SG), Cameron Knight (PF) Jermaine Whitmer, Timothy Moses, Lamar Catlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez (PF) Matthew Smith | |
| 02:43 | IPFW | Anthony Anderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 02:41 | Illinois State | Albert Nelson pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 02:18 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez is fouled on the floor by Samuel Malone - foul #1 on Samuel Malone, team foul #9 | 23-31 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer (PG), Delbert Collins (SG), Zarek Devanski (SF), Bryan Reid (C) Samuel Malone, Drew Fletcher, Anthony Anderson, Christopher Stone | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy (SF), Christopher Nelson (C) Charles Phillips, Albert Nelson | |
| 02:18 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 02:18 | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 02:01 | IPFW | Kenneth Eury is called for the reach on Jermaine Whitmer - foul #3 on Kenneth Eury, team foul #13 | 23-33 |
| Subs | IPFW | Lamar Catlin (PF) Cameron Knight | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Polster (PG), Joe Balser (PF) Kenneth Eury, Ernesto Valdez | |
| 02:01 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 02:01 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 01:48 | Illinois State | Robert Young clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Delbert Collins - foul #1 on Delbert Collins, team foul #10 | 24-33 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donny Peterson (PF) Lamar Catlin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 01:48 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 01:48 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 01:46 | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 24-34 |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses the lay-in | 24-34 |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy tips it home | 24-36 |
| 01:28 | IPFW | Joe Balser is called for the reach on Zarek Devanski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Balser, team foul #14 | 24-36 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Smith (C) Christopher Nelson | |
| 01:28 | IPFW | Zarek Devanski makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 01:28 | IPFW | Zarek Devanski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 01:10 | Illinois State | Robert Young is fouled on the floor by Delbert Collins - foul #2 on Delbert Collins, team foul #11 | 26-36 |
| Subs | IPFW | Christopher Stone (C) Bryan Reid | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Phillips (SF) Bruce Piercy | |
| 01:10 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 01:10 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | Christopher Stone misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #15 | 26-38 |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Moses (PG), Drew Fletcher (SG), Samuel Malone (SF), Lamar Catlin (PF) Jermaine Whitmer, Delbert Collins, Zarek Devanski, Donny Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ernesto Valdez (C) Matthew Smith | |
| 00:48 | IPFW | Christopher Stone misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | Christopher Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Joe Balser clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Samuel Malone - foul #2 on Samuel Malone, team foul #12 | 27-38 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Joe Balser makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Joe Balser makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 00:02 | IPFW | Samuel Malone is whistled for traveling | 27-40 |
| Subs | IPFW | Jermaine Whitmer (PG), Cameron Knight (C) Drew Fletcher, Christopher Stone | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Wilson (PG), Bruce Piercy (SF), Christopher Nelson (C) Don Polster, Charles Phillips, Joe Balser | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Bruce Piercy clanks a fullcourt shot | 27-40 |