| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Luevano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julian Bello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - John Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clint Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rory Vigue (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tracey Schrimsher (fresh) PF - Norman Parrott (fresh) C - John Romberg (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Chicago State | Norman Parrott misses the easy layup | 27-30 |
| 19:36 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher grabs the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 19:24 | Chicago State | Julian Bello is called for the reach on John Romberg - foul #2 on Julian Bello, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Scott Davis (PG), Patrick Kiesel (PF) Clint Tucker, Norman Parrott | |
| 19:12 | Chicago State | The jump hook by Rory Vigue is blocked by John Stephens | 27-30 |
| 19:11 | Chicago State | Patrick Kiesel misses the tip | 27-30 |
| 19:10 | Hartford | John Stephens gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:55 | Hartford | John Stephens misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 18:54 | Chicago State | Patrick Kiesel gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:28 | Chicago State | John Romberg travels with the ball | 27-30 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Walter Sigel (PG) Scott Davis | |
| 18:09 | Hartford | Kevin Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jesse Negrin (SG) Rory Vigue | |
| 17:40 | Chicago State | Jesse Negrin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-30 |
| 17:39 | Hartford | Joseph Williams gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 17:21 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano loses the dribble to John Romberg | 27-30 |
| 17:04 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Barnes (PG), Andy Greene (SF), Douglas Wall (PF) Kevin Phillips, Julian Bello, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Tucker (PG), Rory Vigue (SG), Norman Parrott (PF) Walter Sigel, Jesse Negrin, Patrick Kiesel | |
| 16:48 | Hartford | Robert Barnes can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Clint Tucker - foul #1 on Clint Tucker, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Hartford | Anthony Calloway (SG) Brandon Luevano | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Scott Davis (PG) Clint Tucker | |
| 16:48 | Hartford | Robert Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 16:48 | Hartford | Robert Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 16:48 | Chicago State | John Romberg grabs the board | 27-30 |
| 16:32 | Chicago State | Scott Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-30 |
| 16:31 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to John Romberg | 27-30 |
| 16:17 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Scott Davis | 27-33 |
| 15:56 | Hartford | Andy Greene scores on a shot from the right side and he's hacked by John Romberg - foul #3 on John Romberg, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Hartford | Julian Bello (SF) John Stephens | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Tucker (PG), Richard Lewis (SG), Richard Gunther (PF) Scott Davis, Rory Vigue, Norman Parrott | |
| 15:56 | Hartford | Andy Greene makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Robert Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Calloway (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Julian Bello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andy Greene (fresh) 4 pts. C - Douglas Wall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Clint Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tracey Schrimsher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gunther (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Romberg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Chicago State | Clint Tucker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 15:33 | Hartford | Julian Bello pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 15:11 | Hartford | Anthony Calloway misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-33 |
| 15:10 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 15:04 | Chicago State | Clint Tucker scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Romberg | 30-36 |
| 14:55 | Hartford | Andy Greene banks in the layup | 32-36 |
| 14:30 | Chicago State | Andy Greene steals the ball from Richard Lewis | 32-36 |
| 14:09 | Hartford | Julian Bello misses long on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Clint Tucker - foul #2 on Clint Tucker, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Hartford | Kevin Phillips (PG), Brandon Luevano (SG), Joseph Williams (PF), John Stephens (C) Robert Barnes, Anthony Calloway, Andy Greene, Douglas Wall | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Scott Davis (PG), Rory Vigue (SG), Norman Parrott (C) Clint Tucker, Richard Lewis, John Romberg | |
| 14:09 | Hartford | Julian Bello makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:09 | Hartford | Julian Bello makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:55 | Chicago State | John Stephens is called for the reach on Norman Parrott - foul #1 on John Stephens, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Hartford | Norman Lee (SF) Julian Bello | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Romberg (C) Norman Parrott | |
| 13:40 | Chicago State | Kevin Phillips takes the ball from Richard Gunther | 34-36 |
| 13:36 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano dunks the ball on a nice dish by Kevin Phillips | 36-36 |
| 13:23 | Chicago State | John Romberg misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Stephens - foul #2 on John Stephens, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| 13:23 | Chicago State | John Romberg makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 13:23 | Chicago State | John Romberg misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 13:23 | Hartford | Joseph Williams grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 13:10 | Hartford | John Stephens's floater is tipped away by John Romberg | 36-37 |
| 13:09 | Hartford | John Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 12:58 | Hartford | Joseph Williams scores on a driving attempt from close range | 38-37 |
| 12:41 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Tracey Schrimsher | 38-39 |
| 12:34 | Hartford | Scott Davis steals the ball from Kevin Phillips | 38-39 |
| 12:30 | Chicago State | Scott Davis lays it in | 38-41 |
| 12:12 | Hartford | Joseph Williams misses the turnaround near the basket | 38-41 |
| 12:10 | Hartford | Joseph Williams tips it but misses | 38-41 |
| 12:09 | Hartford | John Stephens misses the tip | 38-41 |
| 12:07 | Chicago State | John Romberg snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 11:44 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther misses badly on a floater from the right side | 38-41 |
| 11:43 | Chicago State | John Romberg grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brandon Luevano (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Lee (fresh) PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - John Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Scott Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rory Vigue (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tracey Schrimsher (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gunther (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Romberg (tiring) 12 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther is fouled on the floor by Brandon Luevano - foul #1 on Brandon Luevano, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Barnes (PG), Julian Bello (SF), Andy Greene (PF) Kevin Phillips, Norman Lee, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Tucker (PG), Jesse Negrin (SG), Norman Parrott (C) Scott Davis, Rory Vigue, John Romberg | |
| 11:14 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 11:13 | Hartford | Andy Greene grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 11:07 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 11:06 | Chicago State | Norman Parrott gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 10:44 | Chicago State | Jesse Negrin is called for traveling | 38-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Anthony Calloway (SG) Brandon Luevano | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Romberg (C) Norman Parrott | |
| 10:24 | Hartford | Clint Tucker steals the ball from Andy Greene | 38-41 |
| 10:04 | Chicago State | John Romberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-41 |
| 10:02 | Chicago State | Jesse Negrin grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 09:42 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther loses the dribble to Julian Bello | 38-41 |
| 09:39 | Hartford | Anthony Calloway dunks the ball on a great pass from Julian Bello | 40-41 |
| 09:20 | Chicago State | John Romberg misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-41 |
| 09:18 | Chicago State | Jesse Negrin pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:07 | Chicago State | John Romberg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 09:06 | Hartford | Anthony Calloway grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 08:51 | Hartford | Anthony Calloway loses the dribble to Tracey Schrimsher | 40-41 |
| 08:41 | Chicago State | John Romberg double dribbles | 40-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Kevin Phillips (PG), Brandon Luevano (SG), Norman Lee (SF), Joseph Williams (PF), Douglas Wall (C) Robert Barnes, Anthony Calloway, Julian Bello, Andy Greene, John Stephens | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Scott Davis (PG), Rory Vigue (SG), Norman Parrott (C) Clint Tucker, Jesse Negrin, John Romberg | |
| 08:29 | Hartford | Joseph Williams misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-41 |
| 08:27 | Hartford | Joseph Williams tips it home | 42-41 |
| 08:18 | Chicago State | Scott Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Phillips - foul #3 on Kevin Phillips, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| 08:18 | Chicago State | Scott Davis misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 08:18 | Chicago State | Scott Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 08:18 | Hartford | Joseph Williams gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 08:03 | Hartford | Joseph Williams lays it up and in set up by Brandon Luevano and he's fouled by Richard Gunther - foul #4 on Richard Gunther, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Romberg (C) Richard Gunther | |
| 08:03 | Hartford | Joseph Williams makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 07:49 | Chicago State | John Romberg travels with the ball | 45-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Andy Greene (SF) Norman Lee | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Walter Sigel (PG), Richard Gunther (PF) Scott Davis, Norman Parrott | |
| 07:29 | Hartford | Joseph Williams misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by John Romberg - foul #4 on John Romberg, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Julian Bello (SF) Douglas Wall | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Scott Davis (PG) Walter Sigel | |
| 07:29 | Hartford | Joseph Williams misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 07:29 | Hartford | Joseph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Luevano (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Julian Bello (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Andy Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Scott Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rory Vigue (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tracey Schrimsher (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gunther (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - John Romberg (tiring) 12 pts. 13 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:03 | Chicago State | Rory Vigue hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Romberg | 46-43 |
| 06:42 | Hartford | Julian Bello hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Scott Davis - foul #2 on Scott Davis, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Hartford | John Stephens (C) Andy Greene | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Tucker (PG), Jesse Negrin (SG), Norman Parrott (C) Scott Davis, Rory Vigue, John Romberg | |
| 06:42 | Hartford | Julian Bello makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 06:42 | Hartford | Julian Bello makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 06:23 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther misses the shot from close range | 48-43 |
| 06:21 | Hartford | Joseph Williams pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 05:58 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 05:56 | Chicago State | Norman Parrott gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 05:34 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther buries a fadeaway from the left side | 48-45 |
| 05:26 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano buries a driving attempt from the left block | 50-45 |
| 05:18 | Chicago State | Jesse Negrin's pass is intercepted by Kevin Phillips | 50-45 |
| 04:56 | Hartford | Julian Bello is whistled for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Barnes (PG), Anthony Calloway (SG), Andy Greene (SF), Douglas Wall (PF) Kevin Phillips, Brandon Luevano, Julian Bello, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Scott Davis (PG), Rory Vigue (SG), John Romberg (C) Clint Tucker, Jesse Negrin, Norman Parrott | |
| 04:41 | Chicago State | Douglas Wall steals it from Scott Davis | 50-45 |
| 04:25 | Hartford | Anthony Calloway loses the dribble to Rory Vigue | 50-45 |
| 04:11 | Chicago State | Rory Vigue lays it in set up by John Romberg and the foul's on Anthony Calloway - foul #2 on Anthony Calloway, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Walter Sigel (PG) Scott Davis | |
| 04:11 | Chicago State | Rory Vigue makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 03:57 | Hartford | Douglas Wall misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 03:55 | Hartford | Anthony Calloway snags the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 03:40 | Hartford | John Stephens misses the lay-in | 50-48 |
| 03:38 | Chicago State | John Romberg grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 03:13 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 03:11 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Robert Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Calloway (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andy Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Wall (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Stephens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Walter Sigel (fresh) SG - Rory Vigue (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Tracey Schrimsher (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gunther (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - John Romberg (tiring) 12 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 02:51 | Chicago State | Walter Sigel tips it but misses | 50-48 |
| 02:50 | Hartford | John Stephens snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 02:50 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Kevin Phillips (PG), Brandon Luevano (SG), Julian Bello (SF), Joseph Williams (PF) Robert Barnes, Anthony Calloway, Andy Greene, Douglas Wall | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Scott Davis (PG), Jesse Negrin (SG) Walter Sigel, Rory Vigue | |
| 02:48 | Hartford | Kevin Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 02:31 | Chicago State | Richard Gunther can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-48 |
| 02:29 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Julian Bello | 50-48 |
| 02:18 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Kevin Phillips | 53-48 |
| 01:52 | Chicago State | Jesse Negrin connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Scott Davis | 53-50 |
| 01:44 | Hartford | Joseph Williams banks in the layup | 55-50 |
| 01:38 | Chicago State | Scott Davis is whistled for a carry | 55-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clint Tucker (PG), Rory Vigue (SG) Scott Davis, Jesse Negrin | |
| 01:18 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Stephens and the foul's on Tracey Schrimsher - foul #3 on Tracey Schrimsher, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| 01:18 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Julian Bello - foul #3 on Julian Bello, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| 01:06 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:38 | Hartford | Joseph Williams misses the jumper from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 00:37 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Chicago State | John Stephens blocks the short jumper by Rory Vigue | 58-53 |
| 00:30 | Chicago State | Rory Vigue misses the tip | 58-53 |
| 00:28 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Hartford | Clint Tucker is called for the reach on Brandon Luevano in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clint Tucker, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Barnes (PG), Andy Greene (PF) Kevin Phillips, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:26 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:26 | Hartford | Brandon Luevano makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:20 | Chicago State | Clint Tucker's pass is intercepted by Brandon Luevano | 60-53 |
| 00:20 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Hartford | Kevin Phillips (PG), Joseph Williams (PF) Brandon Luevano, Andy Greene | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 00:18 | Hartford | Robert Barnes is hacked by Rory Vigue in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rory Vigue, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| 00:18 | Hartford | Robert Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:18 | Hartford | Robert Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Chicago State | Clint Tucker misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 00:10 | Hartford | John Stephens grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 00:09 | Hartford | John Stephens is hacked by Rory Vigue in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rory Vigue, team foul #10 | 62-53 |
| 00:09 | Hartford | John Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:09 | Hartford | John Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | Tracey Schrimsher loses the dribble to Joseph Williams | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Kevin Phillips runs out the clock | 64-53 |