| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Chad Monti (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Deberry (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Walden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Kraatz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fresh) SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Ayer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Resch (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Michael Deberry inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Centenary | Raymond Walden makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by John Kraatz | 33-32 |
| 19:22 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Shane Burke - foul #2 on Shane Burke, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:22 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:22 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:05 | Centenary | John Kraatz blows the layup | 33-34 |
| 19:03 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Anderson | 33-34 |
| 18:39 | Western Illinois | Raymond Walden steals it from Justin Pua | 33-34 |
| 18:19 | Centenary | Shane Burke double dribbles | 33-34 |
| 18:08 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 33-34 |
| 18:06 | Centenary | Raymond Walden snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 17:51 | Centenary | Raymond Walden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 17:49 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:36 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-34 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (SG) Glenn Murphy | |
| 17:22 | Centenary | John Kraatz lays it up and in set up by Chad Monti | 35-34 |
| 17:08 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean is called for 3 seconds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mash (PG), Ronald Galgano (SG), Charles Sinclair (SF), Earl Hamilton (C) Chad Monti, Shane Burke, Michael Deberry, John Kraatz | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches (SG), Richard Reinhart (SF), Otto Schaal (PF) Justin Pua, Douglas Ayer, David Resch | |
| 16:44 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 35-34 |
| 16:42 | Centenary | Raymond Walden gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:30 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:29 | Centenary | Raymond Walden grabs the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 16:04 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton is called for 3 seconds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Centenary | Shane Burke (SG), John Kraatz (C) Ronald Galgano, Raymond Walden | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG), Glenn Murphy (SG), Douglas Ayer (SF), Jeffrey Soliz (C) Peter Jean, Raymond Funches, Richard Reinhart, Daniel Anderson | |
| 15:46 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 15:45 | Centenary | The rebound goes to John Kraatz | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Thomas Mash (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Sinclair (fresh) PF - Earl Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Kraatz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fresh) SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Ayer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Otto Schaal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Soliz (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Centenary | Shane Burke is called for a charge - foul #3 on Shane Burke, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Centenary | Chad Monti (PG), Michael Deberry (SF) Thomas Mash, Charles Sinclair | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Resch (PF) Jeffrey Soliz | |
| 15:30 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-34 |
| 15:29 | Centenary | The rebound goes to John Kraatz | 35-34 |
| 15:17 | Centenary | John Kraatz scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Chad Monti | 37-34 |
| 15:00 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from David Resch | 37-36 |
| 14:48 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-36 |
| 14:30 | Western Illinois | David Resch is hacked by Earl Hamilton - foul #1 on Earl Hamilton, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Centenary | Ronald Galgano (SG), Raymond Walden (PF) Shane Burke, Earl Hamilton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (PG), Richard Reinhart (SF), Daniel Anderson (C) Justin Pua, Douglas Ayer, Otto Schaal | |
| 14:16 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Jean | 40-38 |
| 14:05 | Centenary | Chad Monti misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 14:03 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano grabs the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 13:49 | Centenary | The jump hook by Raymond Walden is blocked by Daniel Anderson | 40-38 |
| 13:47 | Western Illinois | David Resch snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 13:38 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Reinhart | 40-41 |
| 13:15 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-41 |
| 13:13 | Western Illinois | David Resch grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 12:53 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 12:52 | Western Illinois | David Resch hits the follow up shot | 40-43 |
| 12:47 | Centenary | Michael Deberry misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 12:46 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to David Resch | 40-43 |
| 12:35 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 12:34 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 12:28 | Centenary | Richard Reinhart is called for the reach on John Kraatz - foul #1 on Richard Reinhart, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mash (PG), Shane Burke (SG), Charles Sinclair (SF), Earl Hamilton (C) Chad Monti, Ronald Galgano, Michael Deberry, John Kraatz | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG), Douglas Ayer (SF), Otto Schaal (PF) Glenn Murphy, Richard Reinhart, David Resch | |
| 12:19 | Centenary | Raymond Walden misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 12:17 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Anderson | 40-43 |
| 11:58 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 11:57 | Centenary | Raymond Walden pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:48 | Centenary | Justin Pua steals the ball from Raymond Walden | 40-43 |
| 11:44 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Justin Pua | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Thomas Mash (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Sinclair (fresh) PF - Raymond Walden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Earl Hamilton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Jean (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Douglas Ayer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Otto Schaal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Centenary | Shane Burke steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | Ronald Galgano (C) Raymond Walden | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches (SG) Peter Jean | |
| 11:00 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 10:59 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 10:48 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer is fouled on the floor by Earl Hamilton - foul #2 on Earl Hamilton, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz (C) Daniel Anderson | |
| 10:32 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal is hacked by Thomas Mash - foul #2 on Thomas Mash, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | John Kraatz (C) Ronald Galgano | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Resch (PF) Jeffrey Soliz | |
| 10:16 | Western Illinois | Charles Sinclair blocks the short jumper by Otto Schaal | 40-45 |
| 10:15 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Earl Hamilton | 40-45 |
| 09:56 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Resch - foul #1 on David Resch, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | Chad Monti (PG), Michael Deberry (SF) Thomas Mash, Charles Sinclair | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy (SG), Daniel Anderson (C) Raymond Funches, Otto Schaal | |
| 09:56 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:56 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:56 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 09:37 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Deberry - foul #2 on Michael Deberry, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | Ronald Galgano (SG), Raymond Walden (PF) Shane Burke, Earl Hamilton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart (PG) Justin Pua | |
| 09:37 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 09:37 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 09:17 | Centenary | Raymond Walden buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Kraatz | 42-47 |
| 09:00 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Ayer | 42-50 |
| 08:40 | Centenary | Raymond Walden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-50 |
| 08:39 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:35 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy can't finish the layup | 42-50 |
| 08:33 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer tips it back up and in | 42-52 |
| 08:16 | Centenary | Michael Deberry knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Galgano | 45-52 |
| 08:04 | Western Illinois | John Kraatz takes the ball from Douglas Ayer | 45-52 |
| 07:47 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Deberry and he's hacked by Richard Reinhart - foul #2 on Richard Reinhart, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mash (PG), Charles Sinclair (SF), Earl Hamilton (C) Chad Monti, Michael Deberry, John Kraatz | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG), Peter Jean (SG), Otto Schaal (PF), Jeffrey Soliz (C) Glenn Murphy, Douglas Ayer, David Resch, Daniel Anderson | |
| 07:47 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 07:36 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Thomas Mash (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ronald Galgano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Charles Sinclair (fresh) PF - Raymond Walden (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Earl Hamilton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Jean (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Reinhart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otto Schaal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Soliz (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Centenary | Raymond Walden loses the ball out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Centenary | Shane Burke (SG) Ronald Galgano | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 07:03 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart is hacked by Shane Burke - foul #4 on Shane Burke, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| 07:03 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:03 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:03 | Centenary | Raymond Walden snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 06:42 | Centenary | Raymond Walden hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Reinhart - foul #3 on Richard Reinhart, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Centenary | Chad Monti (PG) Thomas Mash | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches (SF), Daniel Anderson (C) Richard Reinhart, Jeffrey Soliz | |
| 06:42 | Centenary | Raymond Walden misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:42 | Centenary | Raymond Walden makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 06:23 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson misses the easy layup | 49-56 |
| 06:21 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 05:59 | Centenary | Chad Monti misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Otto Schaal - foul #1 on Otto Schaal, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Deberry (SF), John Kraatz (C) Charles Sinclair, Raymond Walden | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy (SG), David Resch (PF) Raymond Funches, Otto Schaal | |
| 05:59 | Centenary | Chad Monti makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:59 | Centenary | Chad Monti makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 05:42 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 05:40 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:25 | Centenary | Shane Burke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Centenary | Charles Sinclair (PF) Earl Hamilton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer (SF) Peter Jean | |
| 05:10 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 05:08 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson tips it back up and in | 51-58 |
| 04:48 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 04:47 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 04:32 | Western Illinois | Michael Deberry is called for the reach on David Resch - foul #3 on Michael Deberry, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mash (PG), Ronald Galgano (SG), Raymond Walden (PF) Chad Monti, Shane Burke, Charles Sinclair | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal (PG), Raymond Funches (SG) Justin Pua, Glenn Murphy | |
| 04:32 | Western Illinois | David Resch misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:32 | Centenary | Thomas Mash pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 04:18 | Centenary | John Kraatz drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Raymond Funches - foul #1 on Raymond Funches, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz (PF) David Resch | |
| 04:18 | Centenary | John Kraatz misses the free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:18 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 03:58 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 03:52 | Centenary | Michael Deberry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-61 |
| 03:51 | Centenary | John Kraatz tips it in | 56-61 |
| 03:31 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson hits a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by John Kraatz - foul #2 on John Kraatz, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Centenary | Shane Burke (SG), Charles Sinclair (SF), Earl Hamilton (C) Ronald Galgano, Michael Deberry, John Kraatz | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (PG), Glenn Murphy (SG), Richard Reinhart (SF) Raymond Funches, Douglas Ayer, Jeffrey Soliz | |
| 03:31 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson makes the free throw | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Thomas Mash (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles Sinclair (fresh) PF - Raymond Walden (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Earl Hamilton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Peter Jean (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Reinhart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Otto Schaal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 03:21 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Earl Hamilton - foul #3 on Earl Hamilton, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Centenary | Chad Monti (PG) Thomas Mash | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG), David Resch (PF) Peter Jean, Daniel Anderson | |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:58 | Centenary | Centenary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Centenary | Michael Deberry (SF), John Kraatz (C) Charles Sinclair, Earl Hamilton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer (SF), Daniel Anderson (C) Richard Reinhart, Otto Schaal | |
| 02:46 | Centenary | Raymond Walden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 02:44 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | Chad Monti is called for the reach on David Resch - foul #1 on Chad Monti, team foul #11 | 56-66 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | David Resch makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | David Resch makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 02:02 | Centenary | Chad Monti misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-68 |
| 02:00 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | David Resch misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-68 |
| 01:41 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 56-68 |
| 01:29 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua misses the shot from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 01:27 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson tips it back up and in | 56-70 |
| 01:09 | Centenary | Raymond Walden clanks a jumper in the lane | 56-70 |
| 01:07 | Centenary | Raymond Walden tips it home | 58-70 |
| 00:47 | Western Illinois | John Kraatz steps in front of the Justin Pua pass | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Centenary | Shane Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-70 |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mash (PG), Peter Barnett (SG), Charles Sinclair (SF), Earl Hamilton (PF), Ronald Galgano (C) Chad Monti, Shane Burke, Michael Deberry, Raymond Walden, John Kraatz | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (PG), Raymond Funches (SG), Richard Reinhart (SF), Otto Schaal (PF), Jeffrey Soliz (C) Justin Pua, Glenn Murphy, Douglas Ayer, David Resch, Daniel Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Earl Hamilton - foul #4 on Earl Hamilton, team foul #12 | 58-70 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches misses the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 00:15 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano snags the defensive board | 58-71 |
| 00:09 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano loses the dribble to Otto Schaal | 58-71 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean runs out the clock | 58-71 |