| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Steven Noel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Cain (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leonard Mayfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Melton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Pittman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Terry Rosemond (fresh) SG - John McKasson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Runnels (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Ware (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Hendershot (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wilkes | Michael Runnels inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Wilkes | Ronald Hendershot is fouled on the floor by Billy Cain - foul #3 on Billy Cain, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire (SG) Billy Cain | |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| 19:31 | Wilkes | James McIntire steps in front of the Charles Ware pass | 31-28 |
| 19:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leonard Mayfield hits a fadeaway in the paint and he's hacked by Michael Runnels - foul #3 on Michael Runnels, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Donald Conway (SF) Michael Runnels | |
| 19:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leonard Mayfield makes the free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:58 | Wilkes | James McIntire steals the ball from John McKasson | 34-28 |
| 18:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leonard Mayfield's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Ware | 34-28 |
| 18:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman tips it home | 36-28 |
| 18:08 | Wilkes | Donald Conway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-28 |
| 17:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James McIntire | 38-28 |
| 17:21 | Wilkes | John McKasson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 17:20 | Wilkes | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Ware | 38-28 |
| 17:00 | Wilkes | Donald Conway buries a floater from the right block and the foul's on Albert Melton - foul #3 on Albert Melton, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Little (SG), Willie Gillon (SF), John Atkinson (PF) Steven Noel, Leonard Mayfield, Albert Melton | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Kelly Noland (SG), David Ewing (PF) John McKasson, Charles Ware | |
| 17:00 | Wilkes | Donald Conway makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 16:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jump hook by Willie Gillon is blocked by David Ewing | 38-31 |
| 16:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire tips it in | 40-31 |
| 16:33 | Wilkes | Donald Conway can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 40-31 |
| 16:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Atkinson grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 16:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kelly Noland steps in front of the Vincent Little pass | 40-31 |
| 15:54 | Wilkes | Kelly Noland misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Vincent Little - foul #2 on Vincent Little, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel (PG), Billy Cain (SG), Albert Melton (PF) James McIntire, Vincent Little, John Atkinson | |
| Subs | Wilkes | John McKasson (SG), Michael Runnels (SF), Kenneth Bussey (C) Terry Rosemond, Donald Conway, Ronald Hendershot | |
| 15:54 | Wilkes | Kelly Noland makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 15:54 | Wilkes | Kelly Noland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Steven Noel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Cain (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Willie Gillon (fresh) PF - Albert Melton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Pittman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Kelly Noland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - John McKasson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Runnels (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Bussey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton makes the jumper from the left block | 42-33 |
| 15:26 | Wilkes | Edward Pittman steps in front of the David Ewing pass | 42-33 |
| 15:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 15:07 | Wilkes | The rebound goes to David Ewing | 42-33 |
| 15:03 | Wilkes | John McKasson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-33 |
| 15:01 | Wilkes | Michael Runnels tips it back up and in | 42-35 |
| 14:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Leonard Mayfield (SF), John Atkinson (C) Willie Gillon, Edward Pittman | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Charles Ware (PF) David Ewing | |
| 14:32 | Wilkes | John McKasson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 14:30 | Wilkes | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Runnels | 42-35 |
| 14:18 | Wilkes | Kelly Noland misses the easy layup | 42-35 |
| 14:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to John Atkinson | 42-35 |
| 14:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Atkinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-35 |
| 14:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain gets the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 13:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Runnels - foul #4 on Michael Runnels, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire (PG), Edward Pittman (C) Steven Noel, John Atkinson | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Terry Rosemond (PG), Gerald Harrington (SG), Donald Conway (SF), Ronald Hendershot (C) Kelly Noland, John McKasson, Michael Runnels, Kenneth Bussey | |
| 13:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 13:31 | Wilkes | Donald Conway can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Leonard Mayfield - foul #2 on Leonard Mayfield, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Atkinson (PF) Albert Melton | |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| 13:31 | Wilkes | Donald Conway misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 13:31 | Wilkes | Donald Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 13:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Hendershot - foul #2 on Ronald Hendershot, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| 13:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 13:01 | Wilkes | Ronald Hendershot's floater is tipped away by Edward Pittman | 46-36 |
| 13:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Atkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 12:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leonard Mayfield can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 12:43 | Wilkes | Donald Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 12:36 | Wilkes | The pull-up jumper by Charles Ware is blocked by John Atkinson | 46-36 |
| 12:34 | Wilkes | Ronald Hendershot snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 12:22 | Wilkes | Donald Conway banks in the layup on a nice dish by Terry Rosemond | 46-38 |
| 12:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leonard Mayfield misses the runner from the right block | 46-38 |
| 12:02 | Wilkes | Charles Ware gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:51 | Wilkes | Gerald Harrington misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| 11:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Edward Pittman | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - James McIntire (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Billy Cain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Mayfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Atkinson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Edward Pittman (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Terry Rosemond (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Conway (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Ware (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Hendershot (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 48-38 |
| 11:17 | Wilkes | Leonard Mayfield is called for the reach on Terry Rosemond - foul #3 on Leonard Mayfield, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel (PG), Vincent Little (SG), Willie Gillon (SF), Albert Melton (PF), Ronald Phillips (C) James McIntire, Billy Cain, Leonard Mayfield, John Atkinson, Edward Pittman | |
| Subs | Wilkes | John McKasson (SG), Kelly Noland (SF), David Ewing (PF) Gerald Harrington, Donald Conway, Charles Ware | |
| 11:00 | Wilkes | Terry Rosemond knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 48-40 |
| 10:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Rosemond steps in front of the Steven Noel pass | 48-40 |
| 10:14 | Wilkes | John McKasson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 10:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Ronald Phillips | 48-40 |
| 09:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Gillon drills a turnaround near the basket | 50-40 |
| 09:33 | Wilkes | Kelly Noland connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from John McKasson | 50-42 |
| 09:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Little misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 09:12 | Wilkes | Kelly Noland grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 08:47 | Wilkes | David Ewing is hacked by Albert Melton - foul #4 on Albert Melton, team foul #6 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire (SG), Leonard Mayfield (SF), John Atkinson (PF), Edward Pittman (C) Vincent Little, Willie Gillon, Albert Melton, Ronald Phillips | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Donald Conway (SF), Charles Ware (PF), Kenneth Bussey (C) Terry Rosemond, David Ewing, Ronald Hendershot | |
| 08:31 | Wilkes | Charles Ware misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-42 |
| 08:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 08:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-42 |
| 07:45 | Wilkes | Kenneth Bussey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 07:43 | Wilkes | Donald Conway misses the tip | 52-42 |
| 07:41 | Wilkes | Kelly Noland grabs the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Steven Noel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James McIntire (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Leonard Mayfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Atkinson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Edward Pittman (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Kelly Noland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SG - John McKasson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Conway (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Ware (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Bussey (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Wilkes | John McKasson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 07:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James McIntire | 55-45 |
| 07:09 | Wilkes | Charles Ware comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Atkinson - foul #1 on John Atkinson, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain (SG), Albert Melton (PF) Steven Noel, John Atkinson | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Gerald Harrington (PG), Alan Cox (SG), Michael Runnels (SF), David Ewing (C) Kelly Noland, John McKasson, Donald Conway, Kenneth Bussey | |
| 07:09 | Wilkes | Charles Ware makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 07:09 | Wilkes | Charles Ware makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leonard Mayfield drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James McIntire | 58-47 |
| 06:26 | Wilkes | Alan Cox misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 06:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 06:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton misses the lay-in | 58-47 |
| 06:00 | Wilkes | Michael Runnels grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 05:51 | Wilkes | Charles Ware hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 58-47 |
| 05:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leonard Mayfield grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gerald Harrington is called for the reach on James McIntire - foul #2 on Gerald Harrington, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel (PG), Willie Gillon (SF) James McIntire, Leonard Mayfield | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Terry Rosemond (PG), Kelly Noland (SG), Donald Conway (PF), Ronald Hendershot (C) Gerald Harrington, Alan Cox, Charles Ware, David Ewing | |
| 05:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Gillon is fouled on the floor by Michael Runnels - foul #5 on Michael Runnels, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wilkes | John McKasson (SG), Kenneth Bussey (PF) Kelly Noland, Michael Runnels | |
| 04:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Noel | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:41 | Wilkes | Terry Rosemond scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Bussey | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | John McKasson steals it from Edward Pittman | 61-49 |
| 04:02 | Wilkes | Kenneth Bussey is called for traveling | 61-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire (SG), John Atkinson (PF), Ronald Phillips (C) Billy Cain, Albert Melton, Edward Pittman | |
| Subs | Wilkes | David Ewing (PF) Kenneth Bussey | |
| 04:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:46 | Wilkes | Donald Conway comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-49 |
| 03:44 | Wilkes | Donald Conway snags the offensive board | 61-49 |
| 03:29 | Wilkes | James McIntire steps in front of the Terry Rosemond pass | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Steven Noel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - James McIntire (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SF - Willie Gillon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Atkinson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wilkes | PG - Terry Rosemond (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John McKasson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Conway (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Hendershot (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire loses the ball out of bounds | 61-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Little (SG), Leonard Mayfield (SF), Edward Pittman (C) Steven Noel, Willie Gillon, Ronald Phillips | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Kelly Noland (SG), Charles Ware (PF) John McKasson, David Ewing | |
| 03:00 | Wilkes | Terry Rosemond buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Kelly Noland and he's fouled by John Atkinson - foul #2 on John Atkinson, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Albert Melton (PF) John Atkinson | |
| Subs | Wilkes | | |
| 03:00 | Wilkes | Terry Rosemond makes the free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel (PG), Billy Cain (SG) James McIntire, Vincent Little | |
| Subs | Wilkes | John McKasson (SG) Kelly Noland | |
| 02:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Ware | 61-52 |
| 02:31 | Wilkes | Charles Ware pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 02:12 | Wilkes | Ronald Hendershot clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-52 |
| 02:11 | Wilkes | Charles Ware grabs the offensive board | 61-52 |
| 01:53 | Wilkes | Terry Rosemond clanks a turnaround from close range | 61-52 |
| 01:51 | Wilkes | Donald Conway pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 01:39 | Wilkes | Ronald Hendershot is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ronald Hendershot, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| 01:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Noel scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Cain | 63-52 |
| 01:10 | Wilkes | Charles Ware comes up short on the floater from close range | 63-52 |
| 01:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Pittman pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| 00:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Cain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-52 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James McIntire (PG), Vincent Little (SG), Willie Gillon (SF), John Atkinson (PF), Ronald Phillips (C) Steven Noel, Billy Cain, Leonard Mayfield, Albert Melton, Edward Pittman | |
| Subs | Wilkes | Kelly Noland (PG), Gerald Harrington (SG), David Ewing (PF), Kenneth Bussey (C) Terry Rosemond, John McKasson, Charles Ware, Ronald Hendershot | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Wilkes | Gerald Harrington's pass is intercepted by Vincent Little | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wilkes | Wilkes is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Little loses the ball out of bounds | 63-52 |
| 00:05 | Wilkes | Donald Conway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-52 |
| 00:03 | Wilkes | David Ewing can't tip it in | 63-52 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Ronald Phillips | 63-52 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Phillips runs out the clock | 63-52 |