| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Terrence Woods (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenton Jeanlouis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Francis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Widener (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Don Saulters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Maddix (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Walser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darren Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leo Zollar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Millikin | Robert Walser inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Millikin | Don Saulters clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 19:49 | Millikin | Robert Walser gets the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 19:39 | Millikin | Don Saulters can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-31 |
| 19:38 | Millikin | Robert Walser tips it home | 42-33 |
| 19:28 | N. Central | Kenton Jeanlouis connects on the shot from the left side | 44-33 |
| 19:08 | Millikin | Robert Walser knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 18:53 | N. Central | Terrence Woods misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 18:51 | Millikin | Darren Cooper grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 18:46 | Millikin | Terrence Woods picks off the pass by Don Saulters in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 18:41 | N. Central | Kenton Jeanlouis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 18:39 | N. Central | David Francis tips it back up and in | 46-36 |
| 18:27 | Millikin | Darren Cooper drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Don Saulters | 46-38 |
| 18:05 | N. Central | Daniel Widener misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-38 |
| 18:04 | Millikin | Darren Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 17:52 | Millikin | Darren Cooper's 3 pointer is rejected by Kenton Jeanlouis | 46-38 |
| 17:50 | N. Central | Terrence Woods grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 17:36 | N. Central | Daniel Widener travels with the ball | 46-38 |
| Subs | N. Central | Gerald Wilson (C) Daniel Widener | |
| Subs | Millikin | Shannon Pearl (PF) Darren Cooper | |
| 17:12 | Millikin | Kenton Jeanlouis takes the ball from Gary Maddix | 46-38 |
| 17:03 | N. Central | Gerald Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 17:01 | Millikin | Leo Zollar snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 16:57 | Millikin | Gary Maddix misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 16:56 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Walser | 46-38 |
| 16:42 | Millikin | Robert Walser clanks a jumper from the baseline | 46-38 |
| 16:41 | N. Central | Michael Billy grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:20 | N. Central | Terrence Woods is fouled on the floor by Don Saulters - foul #3 on Don Saulters, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| Subs | N. Central | Phillip Barley (PG), George Jones (SG), Dennis Beck (SF), Daniel Widener (C) Terrence Woods, Kenton Jeanlouis, David Francis, Michael Billy | |
| Subs | Millikin | Robert Davis (PG), Gerald Budd (SG), Clinton Strong (SF), Darren Cooper (PF) Don Saulters, Gary Maddix, Robert Walser, Leo Zollar | |
| 16:05 | N. Central | Daniel Widener knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Phillip Barley | 48-38 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Phillip Barley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Beck (fresh) PF - Gerald Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Widener (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Budd (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clinton Strong (fresh) PF - Darren Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Shannon Pearl (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Millikin | Clinton Strong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 15:35 | N. Central | Gerald Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 15:14 | N. Central | George Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 15:13 | Millikin | Shannon Pearl pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 15:01 | Millikin | Robert Davis is fouled on the floor by Dennis Beck - foul #1 on Dennis Beck, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| Subs | N. Central | Terrence Woods (PG), Christopher Perea (C) Phillip Barley, Daniel Widener | |
| Subs | Millikin | Don Saulters (PG), Gary Maddix (SG), Robert Walser (SF), Clayton Jackson (C) Robert Davis, Gerald Budd, Clinton Strong, Shannon Pearl | |
| 14:41 | Millikin | Don Saulters makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Maddix | 48-41 |
| 14:26 | N. Central | Dennis Beck drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-41 |
| 14:12 | Millikin | Clayton Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 14:10 | Millikin | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Maddix | 50-41 |
| 14:01 | Millikin | Gary Maddix is fouled on the floor by George Jones - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | N. Central | Kenton Jeanlouis (SG), David Francis (SF), Michael Billy (PF) George Jones, Dennis Beck, Gerald Wilson | |
| Subs | Millikin | Shannon Pearl (PF), Leo Zollar (C) Darren Cooper, Clayton Jackson | |
| 13:40 | Millikin | Christopher Perea blocks the short jumper by Leo Zollar | 50-41 |
| 13:38 | N. Central | Christopher Perea pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 13:17 | N. Central | Leo Zollar blocks the short jumper by Christopher Perea | 50-41 |
| 13:16 | Millikin | Robert Walser grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:57 | Millikin | Leo Zollar scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Gary Maddix | 50-43 |
| 12:37 | N. Central | Christopher Perea misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Leo Zollar - foul #2 on Leo Zollar, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Daniel Widener (C) Michael Billy | |
| Subs | Millikin | Robert Davis (PG), Gerald Budd (SG), Clinton Strong (SF) Don Saulters, Gary Maddix, Robert Walser | |
| 12:37 | N. Central | Christopher Perea makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:37 | N. Central | Christopher Perea misses the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 12:37 | Millikin | Robert Davis snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 12:08 | Millikin | Christopher Perea takes the ball from Shannon Pearl | 51-43 |
| 11:51 | N. Central | Terrence Woods hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 11:49 | N. Central | David Francis snags the offensive board | 51-43 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Terrence Woods (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenton Jeanlouis (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Francis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Perea (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Widener (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Budd (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clinton Strong (fresh) PF - Shannon Pearl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Zollar (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | N. Central | David Francis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 11:30 | Millikin | Shannon Pearl gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 11:14 | Millikin | Gerald Budd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 11:12 | Millikin | Leo Zollar pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 10:51 | Millikin | Shannon Pearl misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by David Francis - foul #2 on David Francis, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | N. Central | Phillip Barley (PG), George Jones (SG), Dennis Beck (SF), Michael Billy (PF) Terrence Woods, Kenton Jeanlouis, David Francis, Christopher Perea | |
| Subs | Millikin | Don Saulters (PG), Gary Maddix (SG), Robert Walser (SF), Darren Cooper (PF) Robert Davis, Gerald Budd, Clinton Strong, Leo Zollar | |
| 10:51 | Millikin | Shannon Pearl makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:51 | Millikin | Shannon Pearl makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:40 | N. Central | George Jones buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Phillip Barley | 54-45 |
| 10:31 | Millikin | Robert Walser misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-45 |
| 10:30 | Millikin | Shannon Pearl hits the follow up shot | 54-47 |
| 10:24 | N. Central | Dennis Beck travels with the ball | 54-47 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Clayton Jackson (C) Shannon Pearl | |
| 10:13 | Millikin | Gary Maddix scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Don Saulters | 54-50 |
| 09:45 | N. Central | Dennis Beck makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Phillip Barley | 57-50 |
| 09:24 | Millikin | Robert Walser can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 09:23 | N. Central | George Jones pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 09:18 | N. Central | Dennis Beck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | N. Central | Terrence Woods (PG), Kenton Jeanlouis (SG), Gerald Wilson (C) Phillip Barley, George Jones, Daniel Widener | |
| Subs | Millikin | Leo Zollar (C) Clayton Jackson | |
| 08:59 | Millikin | Dennis Beck steals it from Gary Maddix | 57-50 |
| 08:37 | N. Central | Michael Billy misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 08:35 | Millikin | Gary Maddix grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 08:21 | Millikin | Robert Walser connects on the shot from the right block set up by Don Saulters | 57-52 |
| 08:03 | N. Central | Michael Billy clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Maddix - foul #2 on Gary Maddix, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| Subs | N. Central | David Francis (SF) Dennis Beck | |
| Subs | Millikin | Gerald Budd (SG), Clinton Strong (SF), Clayton Jackson (PF) Gary Maddix, Robert Walser, Darren Cooper | |
| 08:03 | N. Central | Michael Billy makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 08:03 | N. Central | Michael Billy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:39 | Millikin | Don Saulters hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Terrence Woods (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenton Jeanlouis (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Francis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Don Saulters (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Budd (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Clinton Strong (fresh) PF - Clayton Jackson (fresh) C - Leo Zollar (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | N. Central | Gerald Wilson makes the jumper from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 07:13 | Millikin | Leo Zollar is hacked by Gerald Wilson - foul #2 on Gerald Wilson, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | N. Central | George Jones (SG), Daniel Widener (C) Kenton Jeanlouis, Michael Billy | |
| Subs | Millikin | Robert Davis (PG), Shannon Pearl (PF) Don Saulters, Leo Zollar | |
| 06:55 | Millikin | Terrence Woods steals the ball from Clayton Jackson | 61-55 |
| 06:30 | N. Central | Clinton Strong takes the ball from Gerald Wilson | 61-55 |
| 06:16 | Millikin | Gerald Budd clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 06:15 | N. Central | Daniel Widener pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:00 | N. Central | Terrence Woods hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by George Jones | 64-55 |
| 06:00 | Millikin | Millikin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | N. Central | Kenton Jeanlouis (SG), Michael Billy (PF) George Jones, Gerald Wilson | |
| Subs | Millikin | Don Saulters (PG), Gary Maddix (SG), Robert Walser (SF), Darren Cooper (PF), Leo Zollar (C) Robert Davis, Gerald Budd, Clinton Strong, Shannon Pearl, Clayton Jackson | |
| 05:42 | Millikin | Leo Zollar lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Walser | 64-57 |
| 05:20 | N. Central | Kenton Jeanlouis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-57 |
| 05:18 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Robert Walser | 64-57 |
| 04:54 | Millikin | Michael Billy denies the turnaround by Gary Maddix | 64-57 |
| 04:52 | Millikin | Robert Walser hits the follow up shot | 64-59 |
| 04:36 | N. Central | David Francis lays it in | 66-59 |
| 04:18 | Millikin | Robert Walser misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Widener - foul #3 on Daniel Widener, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| 04:18 | Millikin | Robert Walser misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:18 | Millikin | Robert Walser makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:11 | N. Central | David Francis makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Daniel Widener | 68-60 |
| 03:54 | Millikin | Leo Zollar is whistled for a carry | 68-60 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dennis Beck (SF), Gerald Wilson (C) David Francis, Daniel Widener | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:52 | N. Central | Don Saulters is called for the reach on Terrence Woods in the backcourt - foul #4 on Don Saulters, team foul #4 | 68-60 |
| 03:26 | N. Central | Michael Billy scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Terrence Woods | 70-60 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Terrence Woods (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Kenton Jeanlouis (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dennis Beck (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Billy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Don Saulters (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gary Maddix (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Walser (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. PF - Darren Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Zollar (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Millikin | Don Saulters misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 70-60 |
| 02:56 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Kenton Jeanlouis | 70-60 |
| 02:56 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-60 |
| Subs | N. Central | David Francis (SF), Daniel Widener (C) Dennis Beck, Gerald Wilson | |
| Subs | Millikin | | |
| 02:34 | N. Central | Daniel Widener's pass is intercepted by Don Saulters | 70-60 |
| 02:31 | Millikin | Don Saulters hits the finger roll | 70-62 |
| 02:06 | N. Central | Daniel Widener comes up short on the floater from the right side | 70-62 |
| 02:04 | Millikin | Leo Zollar grabs the board | 70-62 |
| 01:40 | Millikin | Robert Walser clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 01:39 | Millikin | Robert Walser pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 01:32 | Millikin | Don Saulters is hacked by Terrence Woods - foul #1 on Terrence Woods, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| 01:27 | Millikin | Darren Cooper misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-62 |
| 01:25 | Millikin | Robert Walser misses the tip | 70-62 |
| 01:23 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Michael Billy | 70-62 |
| 01:03 | N. Central | Daniel Widener throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-62 |
| 00:51 | Millikin | Michael Billy is called for the reach on Leo Zollar - foul #2 on Michael Billy, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| 00:51 | Millikin | Leo Zollar misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:51 | N. Central | Daniel Widener gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | N. Central | Daniel Widener is fouled in the backcourt by Don Saulters - foul #5 on Don Saulters, team foul #5 | 70-62 |
| Subs | N. Central | Gerald Wilson (SF) David Francis | |
| Subs | Millikin | Robert Davis (PG) Don Saulters | |
| 00:49 | N. Central | Leo Zollar is called for the reach on Kenton Jeanlouis - foul #3 on Leo Zollar, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| 00:46 | N. Central | Leo Zollar is called for the reach on Daniel Widener - foul #4 on Leo Zollar, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| 00:46 | N. Central | Daniel Widener makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:46 | N. Central | Daniel Widener makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Millikin | Leo Zollar misses the easy layup | 72-62 |
| 00:36 | N. Central | Michael Billy snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | N. Central | Kenton Jeanlouis's floater is tipped away by Leo Zollar | 72-62 |
| 00:10 | N. Central | Kenton Jeanlouis tips it home | 74-62 |
| 00:02 | Millikin | Robert Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-62 |
| 00:01 | N. Central | Michael Billy grabs the board | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Michael Billy runs out the clock | 74-62 |