| Lineup | Principia | PG - Stanley Wolters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Lasater (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Scott Farmer (fresh) PF - John Raines (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Houston Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Gregory Lovell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Garner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Fullilove (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Principia | Scott Farmer inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Principia | Duane Lasater is called for traveling | 28-26 |
| 19:26 | Wheaton | Scott Farmer takes the ball from Frank Fullilove | 28-26 |
| 19:11 | Principia | Houston Crowe makes the floater from the right block | 30-26 |
| 18:47 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 18:46 | Wheaton | Robert Garner pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 18:33 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Garner | 30-29 |
| 18:11 | Principia | Duane Lasater misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-29 |
| 18:10 | Wheaton | James Reed snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 18:06 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 18:04 | Principia | John Raines gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:44 | Principia | Duane Lasater is called for traveling | 30-29 |
| 17:23 | Wheaton | James Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 17:21 | Principia | Stanley Wolters gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:02 | Principia | Stanley Wolters loses the dribble to Larry Hendrix | 30-29 |
| 16:40 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell drills a 3 from straight away | 30-32 |
| 16:17 | Principia | John Raines is called for traveling | 30-32 |
| Subs | Principia | Adam Brown (SF), Donald Ellison (C) Scott Farmer, Houston Crowe | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan (PG), William Marks (SG), Carl Holcomb (SF), Henry Honda (C) Gregory Lovell, Robert Garner, Larry Hendrix, James Reed | |
| 15:58 | Wheaton | Carl Holcomb misses badly on a floater from the right side | 30-32 |
| 15:57 | Principia | Donald Ellison gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Stanley Wolters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Lasater (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Adam Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Raines (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Ellison (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Wallace Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Marks (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carl Holcomb (fresh) PF - Frank Fullilove (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Honda (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Principia | Stanley Wolters buries a floater from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 15:30 | Wheaton | Henry Honda clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 15:28 | Principia | John Raines pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 15:20 | Principia | Stanley Wolters misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 15:19 | Wheaton | Carl Holcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:59 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-32 |
| 14:58 | Wheaton | Carl Holcomb tips it but misses | 32-32 |
| 14:57 | Principia | Adam Brown pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:39 | Principia | Duane Lasater knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Stanley Wolters | 35-32 |
| 14:14 | Wheaton | Carl Holcomb connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Honda | 35-35 |
| 13:56 | Principia | Duane Lasater misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 13:54 | Wheaton | Henry Honda grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:50 | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 13:49 | Principia | Donald Ellison snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 13:35 | Principia | Stanley Wolters banks in the layup on a great pass from Duane Lasater | 37-35 |
| 13:19 | Wheaton | Henry Honda is hacked by Stanley Wolters - foul #2 on Stanley Wolters, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Principia | Joseph Adolph (PG), Scott Farmer (SF), Houston Crowe (C) Stanley Wolters, Duane Lasater, John Raines | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell (PG), Robert Garner (SG), Larry Hendrix (SF), James Reed (C) Wallace Buchanan, William Marks, Frank Fullilove, Henry Honda | |
| 13:07 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 13:06 | Wheaton | Robert Garner misses the tip | 37-35 |
| 13:05 | Wheaton | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Garner | 37-35 |
| 12:53 | Wheaton | Robert Garner buries a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Houston Crowe - foul #3 on Houston Crowe, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Principia | Dustin Smith (SG) Adam Brown | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Jason Waltrip (PF) Carl Holcomb | |
| 12:53 | Wheaton | Robert Garner makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 12:30 | Principia | The jump hook by Scott Farmer is blocked by Jason Waltrip | 37-38 |
| 12:28 | Principia | The offensive rebound goes to Houston Crowe | 37-38 |
| 12:13 | Principia | Joseph Adolph misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 12:11 | Principia | Houston Crowe tips it back up and in | 39-38 |
| 11:51 | Wheaton | James Reed hits a 3 from the left corner | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Joseph Adolph (fresh) SG - Dustin Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Farmer (fresh) PF - Donald Ellison (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Houston Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Gregory Lovell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Garner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Waltrip (fresh) C - James Reed (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Principia | Scott Farmer misses the floater from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 11:38 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 11:25 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix loses the dribble to Dustin Smith | 39-41 |
| 11:04 | Principia | Joseph Adolph hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Smith | 42-41 |
| 10:40 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell loses the dribble to Scott Farmer | 42-41 |
| 10:37 | Principia | Joseph Adolph lays it up and in set up by Scott Farmer | 44-41 |
| 10:09 | Wheaton | Robert Garner travels with the ball | 44-41 |
| Subs | Principia | Stanley Wolters (PG), Duane Lasater (SG), Adam Brown (SF), John Raines (PF), Norman Snider (C) Joseph Adolph, Dustin Smith, Scott Farmer, Donald Ellison, Houston Crowe | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Holcomb (SF), Frank Fullilove (PF), Henry Honda (C) Larry Hendrix, Jason Waltrip, James Reed | |
| 09:45 | Principia | Stanley Wolters buries a runner near the basket set up by Duane Lasater | 46-41 |
| 09:27 | Wheaton | Robert Garner is hacked by Norman Snider - foul #1 on Norman Snider, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan (PG), William Marks (SG) Gregory Lovell, Robert Garner | |
| 09:21 | Wheaton | Henry Honda misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 09:19 | Principia | John Raines gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 09:03 | Principia | Adam Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-41 |
| 09:01 | Wheaton | William Marks gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 08:55 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove lays it in and he's fouled by Norman Snider - foul #2 on Norman Snider, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Principia | Scott Farmer (SF), Houston Crowe (C) Adam Brown, Norman Snider | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix (SF), James Reed (C) Carl Holcomb, Henry Honda | |
| 08:55 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:29 | Principia | Stanley Wolters can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Wallace Buchanan - foul #1 on Wallace Buchanan, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Garner (SG) William Marks | |
| 08:29 | Principia | Stanley Wolters makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 08:29 | Principia | Stanley Wolters makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 08:12 | Wheaton | James Reed banks in the layup set up by Wallace Buchanan | 48-46 |
| 08:00 | Principia | John Raines can't connect on a runner in the paint | 48-46 |
| 07:59 | Principia | Houston Crowe tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 07:53 | Wheaton | James Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 07:51 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove grabs the offensive board | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Stanley Wolters (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Lasater (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Farmer (fresh) 2 stl. PF - John Raines (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Houston Crowe (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Wallace Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Garner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Fullilove (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Reed (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Stanley Wolters - foul #3 on Stanley Wolters, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell (PG) Wallace Buchanan | |
| 07:43 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:43 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:43 | Principia | Scott Farmer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 07:27 | Principia | Houston Crowe buries a jump hook from close range set up by Duane Lasater | 52-46 |
| 07:23 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 07:22 | Principia | The rebound goes to Houston Crowe | 52-46 |
| 07:13 | Principia | James Reed is called for the reach on Houston Crowe - foul #3 on James Reed, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Principia | Adam Brown (SF) Scott Farmer | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Carl Holcomb (SF), Henry Honda (C) Larry Hendrix, James Reed | |
| 06:58 | Principia | John Raines clanks a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Frank Fullilove - foul #2 on Frank Fullilove, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Principia | Donald Ellison (C) Houston Crowe | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 06:58 | Principia | John Raines makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 06:58 | Principia | John Raines makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:49 | Wheaton | Robert Garner hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Henry Honda | 54-48 |
| 06:30 | Principia | John Raines banks in the layup on a great pass from Adam Brown | 56-48 |
| 06:14 | Wheaton | Robert Garner is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Garner, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Principia | Joseph Adolph (PG), Dustin Smith (SF) Stanley Wolters, Duane Lasater | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan (SG), Jeremy Wells (SF) Robert Garner, Frank Fullilove | |
| 06:02 | Principia | Henry Honda swats the layup by John Raines | 56-48 |
| 06:00 | Wheaton | Jeremy Wells snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 05:42 | Wheaton | John Raines steps in front of the Carl Holcomb pass | 56-48 |
| 05:26 | Principia | Adam Brown misses long on a 3 from straight away | 56-48 |
| 05:24 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Henry Honda | 56-48 |
| 05:13 | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeremy Wells and he's fouled by Adam Brown - foul #1 on Adam Brown, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Principia | Stanley Wolters (PG), Duane Lasater (SG), Scott Farmer (SF), Houston Crowe (C) Joseph Adolph, Adam Brown, Dustin Smith, John Raines | |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Marks (SG), Larry Hendrix (SF), Frank Fullilove (PF), James Reed (C) Gregory Lovell, Jeremy Wells, Carl Holcomb, Henry Honda | |
| 05:13 | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 04:54 | Principia | Stanley Wolters scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Duane Lasater | 59-51 |
| 04:35 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Duane Lasater - foul #2 on Duane Lasater, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Principia | John Raines (PF) Donald Ellison | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Garner (SG) William Marks | |
| 04:35 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:35 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 04:18 | Principia | Duane Lasater is fouled on the floor by Robert Garner - foul #2 on Robert Garner, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| 04:02 | Principia | Duane Lasater buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by John Raines - foul #2 on John Raines, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| 03:38 | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 03:38 | Wheaton | Wallace Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Principia | PG - Stanley Wolters (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Duane Lasater (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Farmer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Raines (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Houston Crowe (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Wallace Buchanan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Fullilove (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Reed (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Principia | John Raines misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Wallace Buchanan - foul #2 on Wallace Buchanan, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Principia | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell (PG) Wallace Buchanan | |
| 03:14 | Principia | John Raines makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:14 | Principia | John Raines makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 02:54 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gregory Lovell | 64-56 |
| 02:34 | Principia | Scott Farmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | Principia | Joseph Adolph (PG), Adam Brown (SG), Dustin Smith (SF), Donald Ellison (C) Stanley Wolters, Duane Lasater, Scott Farmer, Houston Crowe | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Jeremy Wells (SF), Carl Holcomb (PF), Henry Honda (C) Larry Hendrix, Frank Fullilove, James Reed | |
| 02:32 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Principia | Stanley Wolters (PG), Duane Lasater (SG), Scott Farmer (SF), Houston Crowe (C) Joseph Adolph, Adam Brown, Dustin Smith, Donald Ellison | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix (SF), Frank Fullilove (PF), James Reed (C) Jeremy Wells, Carl Holcomb, Henry Honda | |
| 02:21 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-56 |
| 02:20 | Wheaton | James Reed can't tip it in | 64-56 |
| 02:18 | Principia | Houston Crowe snags the defensive board | 64-56 |
| 01:58 | Principia | John Raines can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| 01:57 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Larry Hendrix | 64-56 |
| 01:52 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Fullilove and he's fouled by Stanley Wolters - foul #4 on Stanley Wolters, team foul #9 | 64-58 |
| 01:52 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell misses the free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:52 | Principia | The rebound goes to John Raines | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:28 | Principia | Scott Farmer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Duane Lasater | 66-58 |
| 01:12 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 01:02 | Principia | Houston Crowe misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 01:00 | Principia | Houston Crowe tips it but misses | 66-61 |
| 00:58 | Principia | John Raines pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Principia | Stanley Wolters hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Farmer | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | Gregory Lovell loses the dribble to Duane Lasater | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Principia | Stanley Wolters is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Lovell - foul #2 on Gregory Lovell, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Principia | Joseph Adolph (SG) Duane Lasater | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:23 | Principia | Stanley Wolters makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:23 | Principia | Stanley Wolters makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Wheaton | Larry Hendrix is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Larry Hendrix, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Principia | Joseph Adolph is hacked by Robert Garner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Garner, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| 00:14 | Principia | Joseph Adolph makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:14 | Principia | Joseph Adolph misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:14 | Wheaton | Frank Fullilove grabs the board | 71-61 |
| 00:12 | Wheaton | Stanley Wolters picks off the pass by Gregory Lovell in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Principia | Principia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Principia | Stanley Wolters runs out the clock | 71-61 |