| Lineup | Oakland | PG - James Wenzel (fresh) SG - Thomas Breece (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kraig Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. C - Jason Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leroy Talamantez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Olin Poplawski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Carlos Weber inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Oakland | George Tillman is called for the reach on Carlos Weber - foul #1 on George Tillman, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:29 | Oakland | Kraig Alexander hits a jumper in the paint set up by Thomas Breece | 40-35 |
| 19:27 | Western Illinois | James Wenzel takes the ball from George Tillman in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 19:26 | Oakland | Kraig Alexander jams it set up by James Wenzel | 42-35 |
| 19:08 | Western Illinois | George Tillman comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 19:07 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski grabs the offensive board | 42-35 |
| 18:51 | Western Illinois | George Tillman drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Seddon | 42-38 |
| 18:34 | Oakland | Kraig Alexander misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 18:33 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 18:29 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 18:27 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez tips it back up and in | 42-40 |
| 18:11 | Oakland | Carlos Weber slams it home on a nice dish by Kraig Alexander | 44-40 |
| 17:54 | Western Illinois | James Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Oakland | Kent Craig (PG), Peter Pickering (SG), Seth Hartley (SF), Adam Lamarche (PF), Moses Whitesell (C) James Wenzel, Thomas Breece, Carlos Weber, Kraig Alexander, Jason Reynolds | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), William Harris (SF), Joseph Janda (PF), Russell Corson (C) George Tillman, Daniel Seddon, Leroy Talamantez, Olin Poplawski | |
| 17:42 | Oakland | David Smathers steals it from Kent Craig | 44-40 |
| 17:37 | Western Illinois | William Harris misses the lay-in | 44-40 |
| 17:36 | Oakland | Seth Hartley gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:13 | Oakland | Moses Whitesell blows the layup but he's hacked by Russell Corson - foul #2 on Russell Corson, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG) James Bryant | |
| 17:13 | Oakland | Moses Whitesell makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:13 | Oakland | Moses Whitesell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:13 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Janda | 45-40 |
| 16:53 | Western Illinois | William Harris can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket | 45-40 |
| 16:52 | Oakland | Kent Craig pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 16:38 | Oakland | Peter Pickering misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-40 |
| 16:37 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche hits the follow up shot | 47-40 |
| 16:19 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by George Tillman | 47-43 |
| 16:05 | Oakland | Peter Pickering is hacked by George Tillman - foul #2 on George Tillman, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Oakland | Terrance Plath (PG), Thomas Breece (SG), Carlos Weber (SF), Kraig Alexander (PF), Jason Reynolds (C) Kent Craig, Peter Pickering, Seth Hartley, Adam Lamarche, Moses Whitesell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG), Daniel Seddon (SF), Leroy Talamantez (PF), Olin Poplawski (C) George Tillman, William Harris, Joseph Janda, Russell Corson | |
| 15:47 | Oakland | Carlos Weber is fouled on the floor by Olin Poplawski - foul #3 on Olin Poplawski, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Oakland | Anthony Young (SF) Terrance Plath | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG) David Smathers | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Carlos Weber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Breece (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kraig Alexander (fresh) 14 pts. C - Jason Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Bryant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Talamantez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Olin Poplawski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Oakland | Anthony Young misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 15:31 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 15:27 | Western Illinois | George Tillman is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Weber - foul #1 on Carlos Weber, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| 15:10 | Western Illinois | James Bryant is fouled on the floor by Thomas Breece - foul #3 on Thomas Breece, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Oakland | James Wenzel (PG) Carlos Weber | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 14:53 | Western Illinois | James Bryant drills a shot from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 14:37 | Oakland | James Wenzel's fadeaway is rejected by Leroy Talamantez | 47-45 |
| 14:35 | Oakland | Kraig Alexander can't tip it in | 47-45 |
| 14:34 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Seddon | 47-45 |
| 14:19 | Western Illinois | George Tillman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-45 |
| 14:18 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez can't tip it in | 47-45 |
| 14:16 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Jason Reynolds | 47-45 |
| 13:57 | Oakland | Thomas Breece comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by George Tillman - foul #3 on George Tillman, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Oakland | Carlos Weber (PG), Peter Pickering (SF), Adam Lamarche (PF), Moses Whitesell (C) James Wenzel, Anthony Young, Kraig Alexander, Jason Reynolds | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), Joseph Janda (SG), William Harris (SF), Russell Corson (PF), Larry Schroyer (C) George Tillman, James Bryant, Daniel Seddon, Leroy Talamantez, Olin Poplawski | |
| 13:57 | Oakland | Thomas Breece makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:57 | Oakland | Thomas Breece makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:39 | Western Illinois | William Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Oakland | Kent Craig (PG) Thomas Breece | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 13:31 | Oakland | William Harris takes the ball from Peter Pickering | 49-45 |
| 13:13 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 49-45 |
| 13:12 | Oakland | Kent Craig gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:47 | Oakland | William Harris is called for the reach on Kent Craig - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Oakland | Seth Hartley (SF), Kraig Alexander (PF), Jason Reynolds (C) Carlos Weber, Adam Lamarche, Moses Whitesell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG) Russell Corson | |
| 12:35 | Oakland | Kent Craig knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kraig Alexander | 52-45 |
| 12:33 | Western Illinois | James Bryant loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | Oakland | Anthony Young (SF) Seth Hartley | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 12:17 | Oakland | Anthony Young scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kent Craig | 55-45 |
| 11:51 | Western Illinois | James Bryant is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-45 |
| 11:50 | Oakland | Jason Reynolds grabs the board | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Kent Craig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Pickering (fairly fresh) SF - Anthony Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kraig Alexander (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - David Smathers (fairly fresh) SG - James Bryant (tiring) 11 pts. SF - William Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Janda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Schroyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Oakland | Jason Reynolds's pass is intercepted by James Bryant | 55-45 |
| 11:23 | Western Illinois | David Smathers banks in the layup on a great pass from James Bryant | 55-47 |
| 11:08 | Oakland | Larry Schroyer is called for the reach on Jason Reynolds - foul #1 on Larry Schroyer, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Oakland | James Wenzel (PG), Thomas Breece (SG), Carlos Weber (SF), Adam Lamarche (PF) Kent Craig, Peter Pickering, Anthony Young, Kraig Alexander | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), Daniel Seddon (SF), Leroy Talamantez (PF), Olin Poplawski (C) James Bryant, William Harris, Joseph Janda, Larry Schroyer | |
| 11:08 | Oakland | Jason Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:08 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche grabs the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:59 | Oakland | James Wenzel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 10:52 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon is hacked by James Wenzel - foul #3 on James Wenzel, team foul #3 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Oakland | Moses Whitesell (C) Jason Reynolds | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 10:33 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski clanks a jump hook in the lane | 58-47 |
| 10:31 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski hits the follow up shot | 58-49 |
| 10:13 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Carlos Weber | 60-49 |
| 10:10 | Western Illinois | George Tillman is fouled in the backcourt by James Wenzel - foul #4 on James Wenzel, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Oakland | Seth Hartley (SF) James Wenzel | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG) David Smathers | |
| 09:47 | Western Illinois | George Tillman is hacked by Moses Whitesell - foul #2 on Moses Whitesell, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Oakland | Terrance Plath (PG), Anthony Young (SF), Jason Reynolds (C) Carlos Weber, Seth Hartley, Moses Whitesell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 09:41 | Western Illinois | James Bryant clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-49 |
| 09:40 | Oakland | Terrance Plath gets the rebound | 60-49 |
| 09:21 | Oakland | Thomas Breece's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Oakland | Kraig Alexander (PF) Adam Lamarche | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Russell Corson (PF), Larry Schroyer (C) Leroy Talamantez, Olin Poplawski | |
| 09:05 | Western Illinois | James Bryant scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Daniel Seddon | 60-52 |
| 08:49 | Oakland | Thomas Breece connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Terrance Plath | 63-52 |
| 08:34 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson connects on the turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Kraig Alexander - foul #1 on Kraig Alexander, team foul #6 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Oakland | Kent Craig (PG), Peter Pickering (SG), Carlos Weber (SF), Moses Whitesell (C) Terrance Plath, Thomas Breece, Anthony Young, Jason Reynolds | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda (PG), David Smathers (SG), William Harris (SF) George Tillman, James Bryant, Daniel Seddon | |
| 08:34 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson makes the free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:16 | Oakland | Peter Pickering scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Carlos Weber | 66-55 |
| 08:13 | Western Illinois | William Harris loses the dribble to Kent Craig in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| 08:03 | Oakland | Kent Craig can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 66-55 |
| 08:01 | Western Illinois | William Harris pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | Kent Craig picks off the pass by Joseph Janda in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| 07:57 | Oakland | Kent Craig hits the finger roll | 68-55 |
| 07:45 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 68-55 |
| 07:43 | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Kent Craig (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Pickering (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Weber (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Kraig Alexander (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Moses Whitesell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Joseph Janda (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - David Smathers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Harris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Russell Corson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Larry Schroyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 07:21 | Oakland | Moses Whitesell gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 06:57 | Oakland | Kent Craig comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 06:55 | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer pulls down the rebound | 68-55 |
| 06:51 | Western Illinois | Carlos Weber is called for the reach on William Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Weber, team foul #7 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Oakland | James Wenzel (PG), Thomas Breece (SG), Anthony Young (SF), Adam Lamarche (PF), Jason Reynolds (C) Kent Craig, Peter Pickering, Carlos Weber, Kraig Alexander, Moses Whitesell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), James Bryant (SG), Leroy Talamantez (PF), Olin Poplawski (C) Joseph Janda, David Smathers, Russell Corson, Larry Schroyer | |
| 06:51 | Western Illinois | William Harris misses the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 06:51 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| 06:49 | Oakland | James Wenzel is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Wenzel, team foul #8 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Oakland | Terrance Plath (PG) James Wenzel | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon (SF) William Harris | |
| 06:27 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Anthony Young - foul #4 on Anthony Young, team foul #9 | 68-55 |
| 06:27 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 06:27 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 06:15 | Oakland | Terrance Plath connects on the shot from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 06:12 | Western Illinois | George Tillman is fouled in the backcourt by Terrance Plath - foul #1 on Terrance Plath, team foul #10 | 70-57 |
| 06:12 | Western Illinois | George Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 06:12 | Western Illinois | George Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:54 | Oakland | Daniel Seddon is called for the reach on Anthony Young - foul #2 on Daniel Seddon, team foul #8 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (SG) James Bryant | |
| 05:54 | Oakland | Anthony Young misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:54 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 05:52 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-59 |
| Subs | Oakland | Carlos Weber (PG) Terrance Plath | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 05:32 | Oakland | Thomas Breece can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 05:31 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 05:29 | Western Illinois | Thomas Breece is called for the reach on David Smathers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Breece, team foul #11 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Oakland | Kent Craig (PG), Peter Pickering (SG), Seth Hartley (SF) Carlos Weber, Thomas Breece, Anthony Young | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Harris (SF) Daniel Seddon | |
| 05:29 | Western Illinois | David Smathers makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:29 | Western Illinois | David Smathers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 05:17 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Leroy Talamantez - foul #1 on Leroy Talamantez, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| 05:17 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 05:17 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 05:17 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| 04:57 | Western Illinois | George Tillman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Olin Poplawski | 71-64 |
| 04:40 | Oakland | Peter Pickering misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 71-64 |
| 04:38 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 04:25 | Western Illinois | William Harris drills a floater in the paint set up by Leroy Talamantez | 71-66 |
| 04:12 | Oakland | Seth Hartley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 04:10 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 04:08 | Western Illinois | Kent Craig picks off the pass by William Harris in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| 04:07 | Oakland | Peter Pickering hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kent Craig | 73-66 |
| 03:49 | Western Illinois | William Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 03:48 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche grabs the board | 73-66 |
| 03:42 | Oakland | Kent Craig misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 03:40 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Kent Craig (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Pickering (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Seth Hartley (fairly fresh) PF - Adam Lamarche (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Reynolds (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Smathers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leroy Talamantez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Olin Poplawski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | Western Illinois | Olin Poplawski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | Carlos Weber (PG), Thomas Breece (SG), Anthony Young (SF), Kraig Alexander (PF), Moses Whitesell (C) Kent Craig, Peter Pickering, Seth Hartley, Adam Lamarche, Jason Reynolds | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Janda (PG), James Bryant (SG), Daniel Seddon (SF), Russell Corson (PF), Larry Schroyer (C) George Tillman, David Smathers, William Harris, Leroy Talamantez, Olin Poplawski | |
| 03:24 | Oakland | Carlos Weber is fouled on the floor by Larry Schroyer - foul #2 on Larry Schroyer, team foul #10 | 73-66 |
| 03:24 | Oakland | Carlos Weber makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:24 | Oakland | Carlos Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:24 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer is fouled on the floor by Moses Whitesell - foul #3 on Moses Whitesell, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 03:04 | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:04 | Western Illinois | Larry Schroyer makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 02:49 | Oakland | Kraig Alexander banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Breece | 76-67 |
| 02:49 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-67 |
| Subs | Oakland | Kent Craig (SG) Thomas Breece | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Harris (SF) Daniel Seddon | |
| 02:38 | Western Illinois | William Harris drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-70 |
| 02:38 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | Oakland | Peter Pickering (SG) Kent Craig | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), Daniel Seddon (SF), Leroy Talamantez (PF), Olin Poplawski (C) James Bryant, William Harris, Russell Corson, Larry Schroyer | |
| 02:13 | Oakland | Peter Pickering buries a floater from the right wing set up by Carlos Weber and he's fouled by Joseph Janda - foul #2 on Joseph Janda, team foul #11 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Oakland | Kent Craig (SG) Kraig Alexander | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:13 | Oakland | Peter Pickering makes the free throw | 79-70 |
| 02:04 | Western Illinois | David Smathers loses the dribble to Anthony Young | 79-70 |
| 02:00 | Oakland | Kent Craig banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Young | 81-70 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Kent Craig is called for the reach on Leroy Talamantez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kent Craig, team foul #13 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Oakland | Adam Lamarche (PF) Anthony Young | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Harris (SF), Russell Corson (C) Daniel Seddon, Olin Poplawski | |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Leroy Talamantez makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-71 |
| Subs | Oakland | Thomas Breece (SG), Anthony Young (SF), Kraig Alexander (PF), Jason Reynolds (C) Kent Craig, Peter Pickering, Adam Lamarche, Moses Whitesell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), James Bryant (SG), Daniel Seddon (SF), Olin Poplawski (C) David Smathers, Joseph Janda, William Harris, Russell Corson | |
| 01:30 | Oakland | Thomas Breece knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Carlos Weber | 84-71 |
| 01:09 | Western Illinois | Jason Reynolds picks off the pass by Daniel Seddon | 84-71 |
| 00:41 | Oakland | Jason Reynolds's pass is intercepted by George Tillman | 84-71 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Western Illinois | George Tillman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 84-71 |
| Subs | Oakland | Kent Craig (PG), Peter Pickering (SG), Adam Lamarche (PF), Moses Whitesell (C) Thomas Breece, Anthony Young, Kraig Alexander, Jason Reynolds | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), Joseph Janda (SG), William Harris (SF), Russell Corson (PF), Larry Schroyer (C) George Tillman, James Bryant, Daniel Seddon, Leroy Talamantez, Olin Poplawski | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Oakland | Adam Lamarche scores on a floater in the lane set up by Peter Pickering | 86-71 |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | William Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 86-71 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson snags the offensive board | 86-71 |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Peter Pickering - foul #1 on Peter Pickering, team foul #14 | 86-71 |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson makes the 1st free throw | 86-72 |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois | Russell Corson makes the 2nd free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Kent Craig runs out the clock | 86-73 |