| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Douglas Ayer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Resch (fresh) C - Daniel Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Chad Monti (fresh) SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Deberry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Walden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Kraatz (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson makes the floater from the free throw line | 28-24 |
| 19:34 | Centenary | Shane Burke clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 19:32 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 19:27 | Western Illinois | David Resch can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Chad Monti - foul #1 on Chad Monti, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| 19:27 | Western Illinois | David Resch makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 19:27 | Western Illinois | David Resch makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 19:04 | Centenary | Raymond Walden misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-24 |
| 19:03 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Glenn Murphy | 30-24 |
| 18:57 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 30-24 |
| 18:56 | Centenary | John Kraatz grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 18:37 | Centenary | Michael Deberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-24 |
| 18:36 | Western Illinois | David Resch grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 18:31 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by John Kraatz - foul #2 on John Kraatz, team foul #2 | 30-24 |
| 18:31 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:31 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 18:06 | Centenary | Michael Deberry comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 32-24 |
| 18:04 | Centenary | John Kraatz misses the tip | 32-24 |
| 18:02 | Western Illinois | David Resch pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 17:45 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 32-24 |
| 17:43 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer snags the offensive board | 32-24 |
| 17:20 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer buries a 3 from the right wing | 35-24 |
| 17:03 | Centenary | Raymond Walden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-24 |
| 17:02 | Centenary | John Kraatz snags the offensive board | 35-24 |
| 16:53 | Centenary | Raymond Walden makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 16:36 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by David Resch | 37-27 |
| 16:24 | Centenary | John Kraatz comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 37-27 |
| 16:23 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Justin Pua | 37-27 |
| 16:16 | Western Illinois | Raymond Walden swats the short shot by Glenn Murphy | 37-27 |
| 16:14 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Ayer | 37-27 |
| 16:01 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson misses the shot from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 16:00 | Centenary | Michael Deberry grabs the board | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Murphy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Douglas Ayer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Resch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Chad Monti (fairly fresh) SG - Shane Burke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Deberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Walden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Kraatz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Centenary | Glenn Murphy steals the ball from Michael Deberry | 37-27 |
| 15:30 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Shane Burke - foul #3 on Shane Burke, team foul #3 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (PG), Raymond Funches (SG), Otto Schaal (PF), Jeffrey Soliz (C) Justin Pua, Glenn Murphy, David Resch, Daniel Anderson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mash (PG), Ronald Galgano (SG), Charles Sinclair (SF), Earl Hamilton (C) Chad Monti, Shane Burke, Michael Deberry, John Kraatz | |
| 15:30 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer misses the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 15:30 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer misses the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 15:30 | Centenary | Raymond Walden gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 15:11 | Centenary | Thomas Mash is hacked by Peter Jean - foul #1 on Peter Jean, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart (SF) Douglas Ayer | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 15:06 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 15:04 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz snags the defensive board | 37-27 |
| 14:58 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Otto Schaal | 40-27 |
| 14:34 | Centenary | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Mash is blocked by Jeffrey Soliz | 40-27 |
| 14:32 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton tips it but misses | 40-27 |
| 14:31 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Otto Schaal | 40-27 |
| 14:09 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz's pass is intercepted by Ronald Galgano | 40-27 |
| 13:46 | Centenary | Raymond Walden loses the dribble to Otto Schaal | 40-27 |
| 13:31 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Mash - foul #1 on Thomas Mash, team foul #4 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson (C) Jeffrey Soliz | |
| Subs | Centenary | John Kraatz (C) Raymond Walden | |
| 13:31 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean makes the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 13:31 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean misses the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 13:31 | Centenary | John Kraatz snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| 13:10 | Centenary | John Kraatz throws it down set up by Ronald Galgano | 41-29 |
| 13:01 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal comes up short on the floater from the left side | 41-29 |
| 12:59 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair gets the rebound | 41-29 |
| 12:42 | Centenary | Otto Schaal is called for the reach on Earl Hamilton - foul #1 on Otto Schaal, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG), Glenn Murphy (SG), Douglas Ayer (SF), David Resch (PF) Peter Jean, Raymond Funches, Richard Reinhart, Otto Schaal | |
| Subs | Centenary | Chad Monti (PG), Shane Burke (SG), Michael Deberry (SF), Raymond Walden (PF) Thomas Mash, Ronald Galgano, Charles Sinclair, Earl Hamilton | |
| 12:28 | Centenary | Michael Deberry misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 12:27 | Centenary | John Kraatz tips it back up and in | 41-31 |
| 12:08 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Chad Monti - foul #2 on Chad Monti, team foul #5 | 41-31 |
| 12:08 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 12:08 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 12:08 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer makes the 3rd free throw | 44-31 |
| 11:59 | Centenary | John Kraatz clanks a shot in the paint | 44-31 |
| 11:57 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy grabs the board | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Ayer (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Resch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Chad Monti (fresh) SG - Shane Burke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Deberry (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Walden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Kraatz (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 11:17 | Centenary | Shane Burke misses the fadeaway from the right side | 47-31 |
| 11:15 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 10:58 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Daniel Anderson | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:51 | Centenary | Raymond Walden buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from John Kraatz | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:33 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 10:32 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer hits the follow up shot | 52-33 |
| 10:23 | Centenary | Shane Burke misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-33 |
| 10:21 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson pulls down the rebound | 52-33 |
| 10:08 | Western Illinois | David Resch misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 52-33 |
| 10:07 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson tips it in | 54-33 |
| 10:00 | Centenary | Michael Deberry misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-33 |
| 09:58 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson snags the defensive board | 54-33 |
| 09:40 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-33 |
| 09:39 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson tips it back up and in | 56-33 |
| 09:25 | Centenary | John Kraatz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-33 |
| 09:24 | Centenary | Michael Deberry tips it home | 56-35 |
| 09:05 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-35 |
| 09:04 | Centenary | Chad Monti grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 08:55 | Centenary | Chad Monti buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Shane Burke | 56-37 |
| 08:37 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Chad Monti - foul #3 on Chad Monti, team foul #6 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (SG), Richard Reinhart (SF), Otto Schaal (PF), Jeffrey Soliz (C) Glenn Murphy, Douglas Ayer, David Resch, Daniel Anderson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mash (PG), Ronald Galgano (SG), Charles Sinclair (SF), Earl Hamilton (PF) Chad Monti, Shane Burke, Michael Deberry, Raymond Walden | |
| 08:37 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua makes the 1st free throw | 57-37 |
| 08:37 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua misses the 2nd free throw | 57-37 |
| 08:37 | Centenary | John Kraatz pulls down the rebound | 57-37 |
| 08:22 | Centenary | Thomas Mash scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Galgano | 57-39 |
| 08:02 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua clanks a jumper from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 08:00 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano pulls down the rebound | 57-39 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Jean (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Reinhart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Otto Schaal (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Soliz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Thomas Mash (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Galgano (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Charles Sinclair (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Kraatz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:55 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches (SG) Justin Pua | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 07:29 | Western Illinois | Ronald Galgano picks off the pass by Otto Schaal | 57-39 |
| 07:25 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Galgano | 57-41 |
| 07:00 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by John Kraatz - foul #3 on John Kraatz, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson (C) Otto Schaal | |
| Subs | Centenary | Raymond Walden (PF) John Kraatz | |
| 07:00 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 07:00 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz makes the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 06:51 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Galgano | 59-44 |
| 06:27 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches is hacked by Thomas Mash - foul #2 on Thomas Mash, team foul #8 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Resch (PF) Jeffrey Soliz | |
| Subs | Centenary | Shane Burke (SG) Raymond Walden | |
| 06:27 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 06:27 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 06:18 | Centenary | Daniel Anderson steals it from Earl Hamilton | 61-44 |
| 05:51 | Western Illinois | David Resch hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 61-44 |
| 05:49 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 05:40 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-44 |
| 05:38 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean snags the defensive board | 61-44 |
| 05:20 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 61-44 |
| 05:19 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches tips it home | 63-44 |
| 05:09 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Anderson - foul #3 on Daniel Anderson, team foul #3 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG), Glenn Murphy (SG), Douglas Ayer (SF) Peter Jean, Raymond Funches, Richard Reinhart | |
| Subs | Centenary | Chad Monti (PG), Michael Deberry (SF), Raymond Walden (PF) Thomas Mash, Charles Sinclair, Ronald Galgano | |
| 05:09 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 05:09 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 05:09 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to David Resch | 63-45 |
| 04:50 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Glenn Murphy | 66-45 |
| 04:35 | Centenary | Raymond Walden double dribbles | 66-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal (PG), Peter Jean (SG), Richard Reinhart (SF), Jeffrey Soliz (PF), Timothy Quiroga (C) Justin Pua, Glenn Murphy, Douglas Ayer, David Resch, Daniel Anderson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Marvin Catoe (PG), Peter Barnett (SG), Charles Sinclair (SF), Ronald Galgano (C) Chad Monti, Shane Burke, Michael Deberry, Raymond Walden | |
| 04:07 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-45 |
| 04:05 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano snags the defensive board | 66-45 |
| 03:59 | Centenary | Timothy Quiroga denies the turnaround by Marvin Catoe | 66-45 |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | Timothy Quiroga pulls down the rebound | 66-45 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Otto Schaal (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Peter Jean (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Reinhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Soliz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Quiroga (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Marvin Catoe (fresh) SG - Peter Barnett (fresh) SF - Charles Sinclair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Hamilton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Galgano (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart misses short on a runner from the left block | 66-45 |
| 03:32 | Centenary | Marvin Catoe pulls down the rebound | 66-45 |
| 03:25 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair makes the 3 from straight away set up by Earl Hamilton | 66-48 |
| 02:56 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal misses short on a shot in the paint | 66-48 |
| 02:55 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Earl Hamilton | 66-48 |
| 02:47 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Marvin Catoe | 66-51 |
| 02:27 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Otto Schaal | 68-51 |
| 02:16 | Centenary | Marvin Catoe clanks a shot from the free throw line | 68-51 |
| 02:14 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Reinhart | 68-51 |
| 01:52 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz knocks in the jumper from the left block | 70-51 |
| 01:44 | Centenary | Ronald Galgano clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-51 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal snags the defensive board | 70-51 |
| 01:24 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz travels with the ball | 70-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches (SG) Timothy Quiroga | |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mash (PG) Marvin Catoe | |
| 01:11 | Centenary | Earl Hamilton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-51 |
| 01:09 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches grabs the defensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 00:40 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal misses the 3 from the left wing | 70-51 |
| 00:38 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair grabs the board | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Reinhart - foul #1 on Richard Reinhart, team foul #4 | 70-51 |
| 00:30 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 00:30 | Centenary | Charles Sinclair makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean runs out the clock | 70-53 |