| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jason Perry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Lollis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Millender (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Patrick Edie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Holler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Justin Trisler (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leroy Friesen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Mathes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Richmond | Earl Millender inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Richmond | Carl Lollis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| 19:42 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith scores on a jumper from the left block | 33-37 |
| 19:36 | Richmond | Jason Perry is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Nelson - foul #1 on Christopher Nelson, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 19:13 | Richmond | Jason Perry clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 19:12 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Matthew Smith | 33-40 |
| 19:00 | Richmond | Jason Perry is hacked by Justin Trisler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Trisler, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (PG) Justin Trisler | |
| 18:51 | Richmond | Patrick Edie drills a turnaround from close range | 35-40 |
| 18:44 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 18:43 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith misses the tip | 35-40 |
| 18:41 | Richmond | Earl Millender snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 18:20 | Richmond | Carl Lollis loses the dribble to Leroy Friesen | 35-40 |
| 18:17 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes lays it in on a great pass from Leroy Friesen | 35-42 |
| 18:15 | Richmond | Earl Millender travels in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| Subs | Richmond | Benjamin Thompson (SG), Jack Holmes (SF), Danny Crabtree (C) Carl Lollis, Earl Millender, Ronald Holler | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Caraballo (SG), Jeffrey Rosemond (SF), John Bullard (PF), Gregg Mitchell (C) Leroy Friesen, Mark Mathes, Matthew Smith, Christopher Nelson | |
| 17:55 | Illinois State | John Bullard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Richmond | Frank Aten (PG), Randy Blake (C) Jason Perry, Patrick Edie | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:53 | Richmond | Jack Holmes double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Peter Caraballo | 35-44 |
| 17:22 | Richmond | John Bullard picks off the pass by Danny Crabtree | 35-44 |
| 17:08 | Illinois State | John Bullard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-44 |
| 17:07 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Rosemond | 35-44 |
| 16:43 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Andrew Marks | 35-46 |
| 16:33 | Richmond | Danny Crabtree can't finish the layup | 35-46 |
| 16:31 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 16:22 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks is hacked by Jack Holmes - foul #3 on Jack Holmes, team foul #1 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Perry (PG), Carl Lollis (SG), Earl Millender (SF), Patrick Edie (PF), Ronald Holler (C) Frank Aten, Benjamin Thompson, Jack Holmes, Danny Crabtree, Randy Blake | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Backus (PG), Dwayne Parrish (SG), Mark Mathes (SF), Matthew Smith (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) Andrew Marks, Peter Caraballo, Jeffrey Rosemond, John Bullard, Gregg Mitchell | |
| 16:04 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 16:02 | Richmond | Carl Lollis snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jason Perry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Lollis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Millender (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Patrick Edie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Holler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Backus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dwayne Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Mathes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Richmond | Ronald Holler drills a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Dwayne Parrish - foul #2 on Dwayne Parrish, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Trisler (PG), Leroy Friesen (SG) William Backus, Dwayne Parrish | |
| 15:44 | Richmond | Ronald Holler misses the free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:44 | Richmond | Patrick Edie grabs the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 15:30 | Richmond | Earl Millender makes the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Mark Mathes - foul #2 on Mark Mathes, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Backus (PF) Matthew Smith | |
| 15:30 | Richmond | Earl Millender makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | Leroy Friesen loses the ball out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Richmond | Danny Crabtree (C) Ronald Holler | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 15:07 | Richmond | Jason Perry scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Earl Millender and the foul's on Justin Trisler - foul #4 on Justin Trisler, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Smith (PF) Justin Trisler | |
| 15:07 | Richmond | Jason Perry misses the free throw | 42-46 |
| 15:07 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 14:49 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 14:48 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson hits the follow up shot | 42-48 |
| 14:23 | Richmond | Danny Crabtree comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Leroy Friesen - foul #1 on Leroy Friesen, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Richmond | Frank Aten (PG), Benjamin Thompson (SG), Jack Holmes (SF), Randy Blake (C) Jason Perry, Carl Lollis, Earl Millender, Patrick Edie | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (PG), Dwayne Parrish (SG), Jeffrey Rosemond (SF) William Backus, Leroy Friesen, Mark Mathes | |
| 14:23 | Richmond | Danny Crabtree misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 14:23 | Richmond | Danny Crabtree misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Matthew Smith | 42-48 |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Danny Crabtree - foul #1 on Danny Crabtree, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Richmond | Ronald Holler (C) Danny Crabtree | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Caraballo (SG) Dwayne Parrish | |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:43 | Richmond | Benjamin Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-50 |
| 13:41 | Richmond | Randy Blake hits the follow up shot | 44-50 |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 13:28 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith tips it in | 44-52 |
| 13:15 | Richmond | Frank Aten hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 44-52 |
| 13:13 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 12:45 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Randy Blake - foul #2 on Randy Blake, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Perry (PG), Carl Lollis (SG), Earl Millender (SF), Patrick Edie (PF), Danny Crabtree (C) Frank Aten, Benjamin Thompson, Jack Holmes, Randy Blake, Ronald Holler | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dwayne Parrish (SG), Mark Mathes (SF), John Bullard (C) Peter Caraballo, Jeffrey Rosemond, Christopher Nelson | |
| 12:45 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 12:45 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:22 | Richmond | Andrew Marks steps in front of the Patrick Edie pass | 44-53 |
| 12:14 | Illinois State | John Bullard misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Danny Crabtree - foul #2 on Danny Crabtree, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Backus (PG), Leroy Friesen (SG), Gregg Mitchell (C) Andrew Marks, Dwayne Parrish, Matthew Smith | |
| 12:14 | Illinois State | John Bullard makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 12:14 | Illinois State | John Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 12:01 | Richmond | Patrick Edie clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 11:59 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes grabs the board | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jason Perry (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carl Lollis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Millender (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Patrick Edie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Crabtree (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Backus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Leroy Friesen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Mathes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Bullard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregg Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Ronald Holler (C) Danny Crabtree | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 11:27 | Richmond | Earl Millender drills a shot from the left block set up by Carl Lollis | 46-55 |
| 11:19 | Illinois State | Ronald Holler swats the short shot by William Backus | 46-55 |
| 11:17 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Carl Lollis | 46-55 |
| 10:57 | Richmond | Earl Millender's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Benjamin Thompson (SF) Earl Millender | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (PG), Dwayne Parrish (SG), Matthew Smith (PF), Christopher Nelson (C) William Backus, Leroy Friesen, John Bullard, Gregg Mitchell | |
| 10:35 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes is fouled on the floor by Carl Lollis - foul #2 on Carl Lollis, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Frank Aten (PG), Danny Crabtree (PF), Randy Blake (C) Jason Perry, Patrick Edie, Ronald Holler | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Caraballo (SG), Jeffrey Rosemond (SF) Dwayne Parrish, Mark Mathes | |
| 10:22 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Andrew Marks, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jack Holmes (SF) Carl Lollis | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 10:01 | Richmond | Jack Holmes makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Benjamin Thompson - foul #2 on Benjamin Thompson, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Earl Millender (SF), Patrick Edie (PF) Benjamin Thompson, Randy Blake | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dwayne Parrish (SG), Mark Mathes (SF), John Bullard (C) Peter Caraballo, Matthew Smith, Christopher Nelson | |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:52 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Patrick Edie | 49-55 |
| 09:37 | Richmond | Frank Aten connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 09:15 | Illinois State | Patrick Edie steps in front of the Andrew Marks pass | 51-55 |
| 08:59 | Richmond | Frank Aten can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-55 |
| 08:58 | Richmond | Frank Aten tips it back up and in | 53-55 |
| 08:34 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Perry (PG), Carl Lollis (SG), Benjamin Thompson (SF), Randy Blake (C) Frank Aten, Jack Holmes, Earl Millender, Danny Crabtree | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Backus (PG), Leroy Friesen (SG), Peter Caraballo (SF), Matthew Smith (PF), Gregg Mitchell (C) Andrew Marks, Dwayne Parrish, Mark Mathes, Jeffrey Rosemond, John Bullard | |
| 08:32 | Richmond | Carl Lollis is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Friesen - foul #2 on Leroy Friesen, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| 08:32 | Richmond | Carl Lollis misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Gregg Mitchell | 53-55 |
| 08:12 | Illinois State | Peter Caraballo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-55 |
| 08:05 | Richmond | Patrick Edie is fouled in the backcourt by William Backus - foul #1 on William Backus, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| 08:05 | Richmond | Patrick Edie misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:05 | Richmond | Patrick Edie snags the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 07:55 | Richmond | Benjamin Thompson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 07:54 | Richmond | Carl Lollis tips it but misses | 53-55 |
| 07:52 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Jason Perry (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carl Lollis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Patrick Edie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Blake (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - William Backus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Leroy Friesen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Caraballo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Smith (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregg Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Illinois State | William Backus makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 07:25 | Richmond | Jason Perry misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-58 |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Matthew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:03 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Patrick Edie - foul #2 on Patrick Edie, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Richmond | Earl Millender (SF), Danny Crabtree (PF), Ronald Holler (C) Benjamin Thompson, Patrick Edie, Randy Blake | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Trisler (PG), Dwayne Parrish (SG), Mark Mathes (SF), John Bullard (PF) William Backus, Leroy Friesen, Peter Caraballo, Matthew Smith | |
| 07:03 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:03 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:49 | Richmond | Ronald Holler hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Lollis | 56-60 |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 06:30 | Richmond | Danny Crabtree grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 06:25 | Richmond | Jason Perry is fouled on the floor by John Bullard - foul #1 on John Bullard, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson (C) Gregg Mitchell | |
| 06:25 | Richmond | Jason Perry makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:25 | Richmond | Jason Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 06:10 | Illinois State | John Bullard misses the lay-in | 58-60 |
| 06:08 | Illinois State | Dwayne Parrish tips it back up and in | 58-62 |
| 05:43 | Richmond | Earl Millender hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 58-62 |
| 05:41 | Illinois State | John Bullard snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 05:36 | Illinois State | Danny Crabtree is called for the reach on Justin Trisler - foul #3 on Danny Crabtree, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Richmond | Frank Aten (PG), Jack Holmes (SG), Patrick Edie (PF) Jason Perry, Carl Lollis, Danny Crabtree | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (SG), Jeffrey Rosemond (SF), Matthew Smith (PF) Dwayne Parrish, Mark Mathes, John Bullard | |
| 05:36 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:36 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:36 | Richmond | Ronald Holler grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 05:19 | Richmond | Christopher Nelson is called for the reach on Earl Millender - foul #2 on Christopher Nelson, team foul #11 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | Benjamin Thompson (PF) Patrick Edie | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 05:19 | Richmond | Earl Millender makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:19 | Richmond | Earl Millender misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Andrew Marks | 59-63 |
| 05:05 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 05:03 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Frank Aten | 59-63 |
| 05:01 | Richmond | Jack Holmes loses the dribble to Jeffrey Rosemond in the backcourt | 59-63 |
| 04:41 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Rosemond misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 04:40 | Richmond | Jack Holmes pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 04:16 | Richmond | Ronald Holler connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jack Holmes | 61-63 |
| 03:58 | Illinois State | Earl Millender steps in front of the Matthew Smith pass | 61-63 |
| 03:39 | Richmond | Earl Millender misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Andrew Marks grabs the board | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Frank Aten (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Holmes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Millender (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Benjamin Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Ronald Holler (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Justin Trisler (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Marks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Rosemond (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Matthew Smith (tired) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Nelson (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Justin Trisler double dribbles | 61-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jason Perry (PG), Carl Lollis (SG), Danny Crabtree (SF), Patrick Edie (PF), Randy Blake (C) Frank Aten, Jack Holmes, Earl Millender, Benjamin Thompson, Ronald Holler | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Backus (PG), Leroy Friesen (SG), Peter Caraballo (SF), John Bullard (PF), Gregg Mitchell (C) Justin Trisler, Andrew Marks, Jeffrey Rosemond, Matthew Smith, Christopher Nelson | |
| 03:07 | Richmond | Randy Blake misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 03:06 | Illinois State | John Bullard snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | Gregg Mitchell misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-63 |
| 02:54 | Richmond | Danny Crabtree grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 02:48 | Richmond | Jason Perry is fouled on the floor by William Backus - foul #2 on William Backus, team foul #12 | 61-63 |
| 02:48 | Richmond | Jason Perry makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:48 | Richmond | Jason Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:21 | Illinois State | John Bullard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | Earl Millender (SF) Patrick Edie | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Mathes (SF), Christopher Nelson (C) Peter Caraballo, Gregg Mitchell | |
| 02:00 | Richmond | John Bullard blocks the jumper by Earl Millender | 63-63 |
| 01:59 | Richmond | Randy Blake grabs the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 01:40 | Richmond | Carl Lollis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | Patrick Edie (PF), Ronald Holler (C) Danny Crabtree, Randy Blake | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Trisler (PG), Matthew Smith (PF) William Backus, John Bullard | |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | Carl Lollis swats the layup by Matthew Smith | 63-63 |
| 01:18 | Richmond | Ronald Holler snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 01:15 | Richmond | Earl Millender travels in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 63-63 |
| 00:44 | Richmond | Earl Millender grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 00:41 | Richmond | Mark Mathes is called for the reach on Patrick Edie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Mathes, team foul #13 | 63-63 |
| 00:41 | Richmond | Patrick Edie makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:41 | Richmond | Patrick Edie makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Christopher Nelson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-63 |
| 00:25 | Richmond | Carl Lollis gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Richmond | Leroy Friesen is called for the reach on Carl Lollis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leroy Friesen, team foul #14 | 65-63 |
| 00:23 | Richmond | Carl Lollis makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:23 | Richmond | Carl Lollis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Leroy Friesen | 67-66 |
| 00:17 | Richmond | Ronald Holler is hacked by Leroy Friesen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leroy Friesen, team foul #15 | 67-66 |
| 00:17 | Richmond | Ronald Holler makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:17 | Richmond | Ronald Holler makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes misses short on a 3 from straight away | 69-66 |
| 00:06 | Richmond | Carl Lollis pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Richmond | Leroy Friesen is called for the reach on Carl Lollis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leroy Friesen, team foul #16 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Richmond | Jack Holmes (SF) Earl Millender | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Andrew Marks (SG) Leroy Friesen | |
| 00:05 | Richmond | Carl Lollis misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Richmond | Carl Lollis misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes grabs the board | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Mark Mathes misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-66 |