| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Ayer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Resch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Steven Vara (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Pontiff (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Biscoe (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Samuel Chandler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Byrne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Western Illinois | Steven Vara picks off the pass by Justin Pua | 26-25 |
| 19:22 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-28 |
| 19:00 | Western Illinois | David Resch buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Steven Vara - foul #2 on Steven Vara, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:00 | Western Illinois | David Resch makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 18:38 | IPFW | Phillip Byrne clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-28 |
| 18:37 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 18:27 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-28 |
| 18:26 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:18 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy knocks in the shot from close range | 31-28 |
| 18:01 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 17:58 | Western Illinois | Steven Vara takes the ball from Justin Pua in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 17:34 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by David Resch - foul #1 on David Resch, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (SG) Glenn Murphy | |
| Subs | IPFW | Thomas Sack (PG) Steven Vara | |
| 17:34 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:34 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:34 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:09 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 17:08 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 16:41 | IPFW | Thomas Sack misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 16:39 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Anderson | 31-31 |
| 16:34 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Sack - foul #2 on Thomas Sack, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy (SG), Richard Reinhart (SF), Otto Schaal (PF) Peter Jean, Douglas Ayer, David Resch | |
| Subs | IPFW | Steven Vara (PG), Vince Atchley (PF), Garry Kratochvil (C) Gregory Biscoe, Samuel Chandler, Phillip Byrne | |
| 16:34 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 16:34 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 16:14 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Vara | 33-33 |
| 15:48 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 15:47 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Justin Pua (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Reinhart (fresh) PF - Otto Schaal (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Steven Vara (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Pontiff (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Sack (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Atchley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Garry Kratochvil (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil drills a jumpshot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 15:07 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson connects on the jumper from the baseline | 35-35 |
| 14:51 | IPFW | Justin Pua takes the ball from Thomas Sack | 35-35 |
| 14:31 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart is fouled on the floor by Garry Kratochvil - foul #2 on Garry Kratochvil, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (PG), Raymond Funches (SG), Douglas Ayer (SF), David Resch (PF) Justin Pua, Glenn Murphy, Richard Reinhart, Daniel Anderson | |
| Subs | IPFW | John Sikora (PG), Claude Matuszeski (SG), Gregory Biscoe (SF), Samuel Chandler (PF), Phillip Byrne (C) Steven Vara, Anthony Pontiff, Thomas Sack, Vince Atchley, Garry Kratochvil | |
| 14:23 | Western Illinois | Otto Schaal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-35 |
| 14:22 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:57 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Claude Matuszeski | 35-37 |
| 13:52 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 13:51 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 13:47 | IPFW | John Sikora is hacked by Douglas Ayer - foul #1 on Douglas Ayer, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| 13:25 | IPFW | John Sikora misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 13:24 | IPFW | Claude Matuszeski pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 13:04 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Samuel Chandler, team foul #4 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson (C) Otto Schaal | |
| Subs | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff (SG) Claude Matuszeski | |
| 12:53 | Western Illinois | Raymond Funches loses the dribble to Gregory Biscoe | 35-37 |
| 12:34 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe is fouled on the floor by Douglas Ayer - foul #2 on Douglas Ayer, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy (SG) Raymond Funches | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 12:24 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Douglas Ayer - foul #3 on Douglas Ayer, team foul #4 | 35-37 |
| 12:24 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 12:24 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 12:24 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 12:04 | Western Illinois | David Resch misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 12:02 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson grabs the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 11:44 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 11:42 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Peter Jean (fairly fresh) SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Ayer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Resch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - John Sikora (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Pontiff (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Biscoe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Samuel Chandler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Byrne (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson double dribbles | 35-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG), Richard Reinhart (SF), Otto Schaal (PF) Peter Jean, Douglas Ayer, David Resch | |
| Subs | IPFW | Steven Vara (PG), Thomas Sack (SF), Vince Atchley (PF) John Sikora, Gregory Biscoe, Samuel Chandler | |
| 11:19 | IPFW | Otto Schaal is called for the reach on Phillip Byrne - foul #2 on Otto Schaal, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Garry Kratochvil (C) Phillip Byrne | |
| 11:04 | IPFW | Steven Vara hits a 3 from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 10:44 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Richard Reinhart | 38-41 |
| 10:24 | IPFW | Vince Atchley makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 09:58 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart misses the easy layup | 38-44 |
| 09:57 | IPFW | Thomas Sack grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 09:39 | IPFW | Thomas Sack clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Reinhart - foul #3 on Richard Reinhart, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (SG), Douglas Ayer (SF), David Resch (PF) Glenn Murphy, Richard Reinhart, Daniel Anderson | |
| Subs | IPFW | John Sikora (PG), Gregory Biscoe (SF), Samuel Chandler (PF), Phillip Byrne (C) Steven Vara, Anthony Pontiff, Vince Atchley, Garry Kratochvil | |
| 09:39 | IPFW | Thomas Sack misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 09:39 | IPFW | Thomas Sack makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 09:23 | Western Illinois | Samuel Chandler steals it from Justin Pua | 38-45 |
| 09:07 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-45 |
| 09:06 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 08:49 | Western Illinois | David Resch makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 08:37 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler loses the dribble to Douglas Ayer | 40-45 |
| 08:22 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 08:20 | IPFW | Phillip Byrne grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 08:00 | IPFW | Otto Schaal denies the turnaround by Thomas Sack | 40-45 |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | Peter Jean snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 07:34 | Western Illinois | David Resch is fouled on the floor by Gregory Biscoe - foul #3 on Gregory Biscoe, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart (PG), Glenn Murphy (SG), Daniel Anderson (C) Justin Pua, Peter Jean, Otto Schaal | |
| Subs | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff (SG) Thomas Sack | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Richard Reinhart (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Ayer (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Resch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - John Sikora (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Pontiff (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Biscoe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Chandler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Byrne (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:18 | Western Illinois | David Resch is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on David Resch, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz (PF) David Resch | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 06:58 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Glenn Murphy - foul #2 on Glenn Murphy, team foul #8 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG) Douglas Ayer | |
| Subs | IPFW | Steven Vara (PG), Vince Atchley (PF) John Sikora, Samuel Chandler | |
| 06:58 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 06:58 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 06:58 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Soliz | 40-45 |
| 06:38 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Pontiff - foul #3 on Anthony Pontiff, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Claude Matuszeski (SF) Gregory Biscoe | |
| 06:38 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 06:38 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 06:24 | IPFW | Daniel Anderson swats the layup by Vince Atchley | 42-45 |
| 06:23 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 06:03 | Western Illinois | Richard Reinhart banks in the layup set up by Jeffrey Soliz | 44-45 |
| 05:46 | IPFW | Claude Matuszeski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 05:44 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Soliz gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-45 |
| 05:38 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 05:15 | IPFW | Steven Vara throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Peter Jean (PG), Raymond Funches (SG), Douglas Ayer (SF), David Resch (PF) Justin Pua, Glenn Murphy, Richard Reinhart, Jeffrey Soliz | |
| Subs | IPFW | John Sikora (PG), Gregory Biscoe (SF), Samuel Chandler (PF) Steven Vara, Claude Matuszeski, Phillip Byrne | |
| 04:57 | Western Illinois | David Resch misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 04:55 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer grabs the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 04:42 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Jean | 46-45 |
| 04:32 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Anthony Pontiff | 46-48 |
| 04:19 | Western Illinois | David Resch misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 04:17 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson can't tip it in | 46-48 |
| 04:15 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer snags the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 03:58 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 03:44 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer misses the jumper from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 03:43 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Vince Atchley | 46-48 |
| 03:33 | IPFW | Vince Atchley connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by John Sikora | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Peter Jean (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Raymond Funches (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Ayer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Resch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Anderson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - John Sikora (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Pontiff (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Biscoe (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Chandler (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Vince Atchley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gregory Biscoe - foul #4 on Gregory Biscoe, team foul #7 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy (SG), Otto Schaal (C) Raymond Funches, Daniel Anderson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Steven Vara (SG), Phillip Byrne (C) Anthony Pontiff, Vince Atchley | |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:03 | IPFW | Douglas Ayer steals it from Samuel Chandler | 48-50 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Justin Pua (PG), Daniel Anderson (C) Peter Jean, Otto Schaal | |
| Subs | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff (SG) Steven Vara | |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | David Resch can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Samuel Chandler - foul #3 on Samuel Chandler, team foul #8 | 48-50 |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | David Resch makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 02:48 | Western Illinois | David Resch makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 02:28 | IPFW | Phillip Byrne can't throw it down | 50-50 |
| 02:26 | IPFW | Phillip Byrne tips it in | 50-52 |
| 02:10 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 02:09 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 01:53 | IPFW | David Resch steps in front of the Anthony Pontiff pass | 50-52 |
| 01:39 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua's floater is knocked away by Phillip Byrne | 50-52 |
| 01:37 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Phillip Byrne | 50-52 |
| 01:21 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler double dribbles | 50-52 |
| 01:04 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 01:03 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe grabs the board | 50-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | IPFW | Gregory Biscoe knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Sikora | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Western Illinois | David Resch scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Justin Pua | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff is hacked by Glenn Murphy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Murphy, team foul #9 | 52-54 |
| 00:35 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:35 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Phillip Byrne is called for the reach on Justin Pua - foul #1 on Phillip Byrne, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Justin Pua misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:30 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 00:27 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler is hacked by Justin Pua in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Pua, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| 00:27 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:27 | IPFW | Samuel Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:22 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Anderson | 56-57 |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Phillip Byrne is hacked by Justin Pua in the backcourt - foul #4 on Justin Pua, team foul #11 | 56-57 |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Phillip Byrne misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:20 | IPFW | Phillip Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Douglas Ayer travels with the ball | 56-58 |
| 00:11 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff is hacked by Glenn Murphy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Murphy, team foul #12 | 56-58 |
| 00:11 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:11 | IPFW | Anthony Pontiff makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | Daniel Anderson snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Glenn Murphy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-60 |