| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Whisnant (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Peck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Brunner (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Berthiaume (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Calvin Conner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Fanelli (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Talbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bull (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli loses the ball out of bounds | 37-39 |
| 19:23 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Johnson | 39-39 |
| 19:07 | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Johnson - foul #2 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 19:07 | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 19:07 | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:57 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-41 |
| 18:37 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli clanks a floater from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 18:35 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Stephen Brunner | 41-41 |
| 18:31 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner is fouled on the floor by Craig Burch - foul #1 on Craig Burch, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 18:13 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Calvin Conner - foul #3 on Calvin Conner, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Edward Wright (PG) Calvin Conner | |
| 18:13 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 18:13 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 18:06 | Bowling Green | James Bull's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Brunner | 43-41 |
| 18:05 | Bowling Green | James Bull grabs the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 18:00 | Bowling Green | John Talbert misses long on a turnaround from close range | 43-41 |
| 17:59 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 17:51 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner misses the easy layup | 43-41 |
| 17:50 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:45 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 17:44 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:38 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume banks in the layup | 45-41 |
| 17:19 | Bowling Green | James Bull banks in the layup | 45-43 |
| 16:53 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Berthiaume | 48-43 |
| 16:35 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 16:34 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 16:28 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 16:26 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 16:10 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-46 |
| 15:58 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Whisnant (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Peck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Brunner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Berthiaume (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Edward Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Fanelli (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Burch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Talbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bull (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Bowling Green | John Berthiaume steals it from James Bull | 51-46 |
| 15:24 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Talbert - foul #2 on John Talbert, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark (PG), Craig Harris (SG), Arthur Meyer (SF), John Todd (C) John Whisnant, Daniel Johnson, Anthony Peck, John Berthiaume | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner (PG), William Gallego (SG), Robert Wise (PF), Roderick Adams (C) Calvin Fanelli, Craig Burch, John Talbert, James Bull | |
| 15:24 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 15:24 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 15:08 | Bowling Green | Roderick Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 15:06 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 15:00 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Wright steals it from Stephen Brunner | 53-46 |
| 14:51 | Bowling Green | Robert Wise is whistled for traveling | 53-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Herbert Adan (PF) Stephen Brunner | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Walter Fairchild (SF) Edward Wright | |
| 14:36 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Fairchild is called for the reach on Randall Lark - foul #1 on Walter Fairchild, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| 14:23 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Harris knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Randall Lark | 55-46 |
| 14:01 | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner scores on a turnaround in the paint | 55-48 |
| 13:52 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant (PG) Herbert Adan | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Craig Burch (SF), Calvin Fanelli (C) Walter Fairchild, Roderick Adams | |
| 13:44 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Todd - foul #2 on John Todd, team foul #2 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | John Talbert (PF) William Gallego | |
| 13:44 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:44 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 13:25 | Northern Illinois University | John Todd connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by John Whisnant and he's hacked by Robert Wise - foul #1 on Robert Wise, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Gallego (SG) Calvin Fanelli | |
| 13:25 | Northern Illinois University | John Todd makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 13:14 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Arthur Meyer - foul #2 on Arthur Meyer, team foul #3 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson (SG), Anthony Peck (SF), John Berthiaume (C) Craig Harris, Randall Lark, John Todd | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 13:14 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 13:14 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 13:14 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 12:51 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer clanks a jumper from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 12:50 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume tips it in | 60-51 |
| 12:28 | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 12:26 | Bowling Green | John Talbert gets the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 12:11 | Bowling Green | Daniel Johnson picks off the pass by Calvin Conner | 60-51 |
| 11:46 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Peck is called for a charge - foul #3 on Anthony Peck, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Harris (SG), Stephen Brunner (PF) Daniel Johnson, Arthur Meyer | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Edward Wright (PG), Walter Fairchild (PF), James Bull (C) Calvin Conner, John Talbert, Robert Wise | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Whisnant (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Craig Harris (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Peck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Brunner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Berthiaume (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Edward Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gallego (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Burch (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Fairchild (fresh) C - James Bull (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Bowling Green | John Whisnant steals the ball from Edward Wright in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 11:29 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner dunks the ball on a nice dish by Craig Harris | 62-51 |
| 11:06 | Bowling Green | Edward Wright misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-51 |
| 11:04 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to James Bull | 62-51 |
| 10:55 | Bowling Green | Edward Wright misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-51 |
| 10:54 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Peck gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 10:49 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Brunner | 65-51 |
| 10:30 | Bowling Green | William Gallego misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-51 |
| 10:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| 10:23 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Harris | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:05 | Bowling Green | John Whisnant is called for the reach on Walter Fairchild - foul #2 on John Whisnant, team foul #5 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson (SG), Randall Lark (SF), Arthur Meyer (C) John Whisnant, Anthony Peck, John Berthiaume | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner (PG), Calvin Fanelli (SG), John Talbert (PF) William Gallego, Craig Burch, Walter Fairchild | |
| 10:00 | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner double dribbles | 67-51 |
| 09:42 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-51 |
| 09:41 | Bowling Green | John Talbert gets the rebound | 67-51 |
| 09:29 | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-51 |
| 09:27 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli tips it but misses | 67-51 |
| 09:26 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark pulls down the rebound | 67-51 |
| 09:21 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 67-51 |
| 09:20 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer grabs the offensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 09:05 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 67-51 |
| 09:03 | Bowling Green | John Talbert gets the rebound | 67-51 |
| 08:59 | Bowling Green | Edward Wright connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Calvin Conner | 67-54 |
| 08:52 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Randall Lark | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:46 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli misses long on a runner in the lane | 69-54 |
| 08:45 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson snags the defensive board | 69-54 |
| 08:39 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Craig Harris and the foul's on James Bull - foul #2 on James Bull, team foul #6 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant (PG), John Todd (C) Craig Harris, Stephen Brunner | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Gallego (SG), Craig Burch (SF), Robert Wise (C) Calvin Fanelli, Edward Wright, James Bull | |
| 08:39 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer makes the free throw | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:26 | Bowling Green | Robert Wise misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-54 |
| 08:24 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| 08:20 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-54 |
| 08:19 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to John Todd | 72-54 |
| 08:00 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Randall Lark | 75-54 |
| 07:49 | Bowling Green | Robert Wise comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-54 |
| 07:47 | Bowling Green | John Talbert tips it back up and in | 75-56 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Whisnant (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Lark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Arthur Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Calvin Conner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Gallego (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Burch (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Talbert (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Wise (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant clanks a jumper from the right side | 75-56 |
| 07:26 | Bowling Green | Robert Wise pulls down the rebound | 75-56 |
| 07:14 | Bowling Green | Robert Wise scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Calvin Conner | 75-59 |
| 06:46 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark is called for traveling | 75-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Harris (SG), Anthony Peck (SF), Stephen Brunner (PF), John Berthiaume (C) Daniel Johnson, Randall Lark, Arthur Meyer, John Todd | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Edward Wright (PG), Walter Fairchild (PF), Calvin Fanelli (C) Calvin Conner, John Talbert, Robert Wise | |
| 06:38 | Bowling Green | Walter Fairchild buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Burch | 75-62 |
| 06:25 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Peck is fouled on the floor by Craig Burch - foul #2 on Craig Burch, team foul #7 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Bull (C) Calvin Fanelli | |
| 06:25 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Peck misses the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 06:25 | Bowling Green | Walter Fairchild pulls down the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:15 | Bowling Green | William Gallego makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Wright | 75-65 |
| 05:52 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-65 |
| 05:50 | Bowling Green | James Bull pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| 05:42 | Bowling Green | John Berthiaume steals it from Edward Wright | 75-65 |
| 05:32 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Peck comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 75-65 |
| 05:30 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner gets the offensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 05:13 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-65 |
| 05:12 | Bowling Green | Walter Fairchild pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| 04:58 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch is whistled for traveling | 75-65 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark (PG), Daniel Johnson (SG) John Whisnant, Craig Harris | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner (PG), Calvin Fanelli (SG), John Talbert (PF) William Gallego, Craig Burch, Walter Fairchild | |
| 04:44 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Talbert - foul #3 on John Talbert, team foul #8 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Wise (C) James Bull | |
| 04:44 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 04:44 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 04:44 | Bowling Green | Robert Wise grabs the board | 76-65 |
| 04:28 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-65 |
| 04:27 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Randall Lark | 76-65 |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Randall Lark | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:13 | Bowling Green | John Talbert comes up short on the floater in the paint | 79-65 |
| 04:11 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner grabs the defensive rebound | 79-65 |
| 04:05 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Peck misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-65 |
| 04:04 | Bowling Green | Robert Wise grabs the defensive rebound | 79-65 |
| 03:47 | Bowling Green | John Talbert lays it up and in and he's fouled by Daniel Johnson - foul #3 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #6 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant (PG), Arthur Meyer (PF), John Todd (C) Anthony Peck, Stephen Brunner, John Berthiaume | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Craig Burch (SF) Edward Wright | |
| 03:47 | Bowling Green | John Talbert makes the free throw | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Todd misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 79-68 |
| 03:27 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch pulls down the rebound | 79-68 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Whisnant (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. SG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randall Lark (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Arthur Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Calvin Conner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Fanelli (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Burch (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Talbert (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wise (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Bowling Green | Randall Lark is called for the reach on Calvin Fanelli - foul #1 on Randall Lark, team foul #7 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Harris (SG) Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Bull (C) Robert Wise | |
| 03:16 | Bowling Green | Calvin Fanelli misses the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 03:16 | Northern Illinois University | John Todd gets the rebound | 79-68 |
| 03:11 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer is fouled on the floor by James Bull - foul #3 on James Bull, team foul #9 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | William Gallego (SG) Calvin Fanelli | |
| 03:11 | Northern Illinois University | Arthur Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 03:11 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to John Talbert | 79-68 |
| 03:04 | Bowling Green | John Todd steps in front of the William Gallego pass | 79-68 |
| 02:47 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-68 |
| 02:45 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to John Talbert | 79-68 |
| 02:28 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch clanks a 3 from straight away | 79-68 |
| 02:27 | Bowling Green | James Bull grabs the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 02:15 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-71 |
| 02:15 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson (SG), Anthony Peck (SF), Stephen Brunner (PF), John Berthiaume (C) Craig Harris, Randall Lark, Arthur Meyer, John Todd | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 01:58 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 79-71 |
| 01:57 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch gets the rebound | 79-71 |
| 01:37 | Bowling Green | James Bull misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 79-71 |
| 01:36 | Bowling Green | James Bull gets the offensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 01:22 | Bowling Green | James Bull loses the ball out of bounds | 79-71 |
| 00:56 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-71 |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume gets the offensive rebound | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | James Bull is called for the reach on John Berthiaume - foul #4 on James Bull, team foul #10 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randall Lark (SF) Anthony Peck | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume misses the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:51 | Bowling Green | John Talbert gets the rebound | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Bowling Green | Calvin Conner makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Gallego | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner is hacked by Calvin Conner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Calvin Conner, team foul #11 | 79-74 |
| 00:43 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:43 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Brunner makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Bowling Green | William Gallego clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-74 |
| 00:38 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume snags the defensive board | 81-74 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Conner - foul #5 on Calvin Conner, team foul #12 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Edward Wright (PG) Calvin Conner | |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume misses the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:36 | Bowling Green | James Bull pulls down the rebound | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Bowling Green | John Talbert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-74 |
| 00:30 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant gets the rebound | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Wright - foul #1 on Edward Wright, team foul #13 | 82-74 |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant misses the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:29 | Bowling Green | James Bull snags the defensive board | 83-74 |
| 00:21 | Bowling Green | Edward Wright misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-74 |
| 00:20 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch snags the offensive board | 83-74 |
| 00:18 | Bowling Green | Craig Burch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-74 |
| 00:17 | Bowling Green | James Bull grabs the offensive rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:13 | Bowling Green | William Gallego can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-74 |
| 00:12 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume snags the defensive board | 83-74 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | Edward Wright is called for the reach on John Berthiaume in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Wright, team foul #14 | 83-74 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume misses the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | John Berthiaume misses the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | James Bull pulls down the rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:03 | Bowling Green | Edward Wright knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Gallego | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | John Whisnant runs out the clock | 83-77 |