| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rolando Headley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Marine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Risch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Googe (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Neal Austin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Harold Caban (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Rives (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kent Mei (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Norman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - David Kirkland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Kent Mei inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Centenary | Kent Mei misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-29 |
| 19:32 | Chicago State | Neal Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 19:07 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe blows the layup | 30-29 |
| 19:06 | Centenary | Robert Rives grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 18:58 | Centenary | David Kirkland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 18:57 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 18:37 | Chicago State | Harold Caban is called for the reach on George Marine - foul #1 on Harold Caban, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 18:24 | Chicago State | Neal Austin lays it in | 32-29 |
| 18:00 | Centenary | Fred Norman is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Fred Norman, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 17:41 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley is fouled on the floor by David Kirkland - foul #1 on David Kirkland, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| 17:30 | Chicago State | Harold Caban steps in front of the Neal Austin pass | 32-29 |
| 17:26 | Centenary | Kent Mei hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harold Caban | 32-31 |
| 17:02 | Chicago State | Neal Austin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Harold Caban - foul #2 on Harold Caban, team foul #4 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Greg Friedel (PG), Steven Segovia (SG), Philip Owens (C) Harold Caban, Robert Rives, David Kirkland | |
| 17:02 | Chicago State | Neal Austin makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 17:02 | Chicago State | Neal Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 16:46 | Centenary | Steven Segovia's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Austin | 34-31 |
| 16:44 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:25 | Chicago State | James Risch comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Kent Mei - foul #2 on Kent Mei, team foul #5 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Timothy McCandless (SF), Peter Barker (C) Kent Mei, Fred Norman | |
| 16:25 | Chicago State | James Risch makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:25 | Chicago State | James Risch makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:08 | Centenary | Philip Owens can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by George Marine - foul #2 on George Marine, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Rives (SG) Steven Segovia | |
| 16:08 | Centenary | Philip Owens makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:08 | Centenary | Philip Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 15:58 | Chicago State | James Risch scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Rolando Headley | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rolando Headley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Marine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Risch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Googe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Neal Austin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Greg Friedel (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Rives (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy McCandless (fresh) PF - Philip Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Barker (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Centenary | Timothy McCandless misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-33 |
| 15:40 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 15:15 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley loses the dribble to Robert Rives | 38-33 |
| 15:11 | Centenary | Robert Rives slams it home | 38-35 |
| 14:56 | Chicago State | George Marine drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Rolando Headley | 40-35 |
| 14:39 | Centenary | Peter Barker comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 14:38 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 14:14 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from George Marine | 43-35 |
| 14:10 | Centenary | Timothy McCandless's fadeaway is rejected by Neal Austin | 43-35 |
| 14:09 | Centenary | Robert Rives hits the follow up shot | 43-37 |
| 13:48 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe hits a driving attempt from the left block | 45-37 |
| 13:28 | Centenary | Rolando Headley steals it from Timothy McCandless | 45-37 |
| 13:17 | Chicago State | Neal Austin hits a turnaround in the lane set up by James Risch | 47-37 |
| 13:00 | Centenary | Timothy McCandless misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 12:59 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to George Marine | 47-37 |
| 12:43 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 12:42 | Centenary | Robert Rives snags the defensive board | 47-37 |
| 12:28 | Centenary | Peter Barker is whistled for traveling | 47-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Harold Caban (PG), Steven Segovia (SG), Kent Mei (SF), Fred Norman (PF), James Ringer (C) Greg Friedel, Robert Rives, Timothy McCandless, Philip Owens, Peter Barker | |
| 12:13 | Chicago State | Kent Mei swats the layup by Neal Austin | 47-37 |
| 12:12 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to James Risch | 47-37 |
| 12:00 | Chicago State | George Marine knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Risch | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rolando Headley (tiring) 8 pts. SG - George Marine (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Risch (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Googe (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Neal Austin (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Harold Caban (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Segovia (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kent Mei (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Fred Norman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - James Ringer (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Centenary | Fred Norman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Googe - foul #2 on Christopher Googe, team foul #2 | 50-37 |
| 11:36 | Centenary | Fred Norman makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 11:36 | Centenary | Fred Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 11:21 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kent Mei - foul #3 on Kent Mei, team foul #6 | 50-39 |
| 11:21 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 11:21 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley misses the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 11:21 | Centenary | James Ringer grabs the board | 50-39 |
| 11:07 | Centenary | Steven Segovia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Greg Friedel (SG) Steven Segovia | |
| 10:51 | Chicago State | Neal Austin makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Rolando Headley | 52-39 |
| 10:31 | Centenary | James Ringer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Rolando Headley - foul #3 on Rolando Headley, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| 10:31 | Centenary | James Ringer misses the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 10:31 | Centenary | James Ringer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 10:12 | Chicago State | George Marine is denied on a layup by James Ringer | 52-40 |
| 10:11 | Chicago State | Neal Austin tips it back up and in | 54-40 |
| 10:03 | Centenary | The jump hook by Fred Norman is blocked by Neal Austin | 54-40 |
| 10:01 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 09:40 | Chicago State | Fred Norman blocks the short jumper by James Risch | 54-40 |
| 09:38 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Fred Norman | 54-40 |
| 09:22 | Centenary | Kent Mei is hacked by Christopher Googe - foul #3 on Christopher Googe, team foul #4 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Rives (SG), Timothy McCandless (SF), David Kirkland (PF), Philip Owens (C) Harold Caban, Kent Mei, Fred Norman, James Ringer | |
| 09:16 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Marine - foul #3 on George Marine, team foul #5 | 54-40 |
| 09:16 | Centenary | Robert Rives makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 09:16 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 09:16 | Chicago State | Neal Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 08:55 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 08:53 | Centenary | David Kirkland snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 08:31 | Centenary | Rolando Headley is called for the reach on Greg Friedel - foul #4 on Rolando Headley, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Cato (PG), John Russell (SG) Rolando Headley, George Marine | |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Segovia (PG), Peter Barker (C) Greg Friedel, Timothy McCandless | |
| 08:17 | Centenary | Robert Rives hits a 3 from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 08:12 | Chicago State | John Russell scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 07:50 | Centenary | Robert Rives lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Kirkland | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Donald Cato (fresh) SG - John Russell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Risch (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Googe (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Neal Austin (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Steven Segovia (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Rives (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Kirkland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Philip Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Barker (fresh) | |
| 07:48 | Chicago State | Donald Cato is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-46 |
| 07:48 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-46 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rolando Headley (PG), George Marine (SG) Donald Cato, John Russell | |
| Subs | Centenary | Harold Caban (PG), Kent Mei (SF), Fred Norman (PF), James Ringer (C) Steven Segovia, David Kirkland, Philip Owens, Peter Barker | |
| 07:43 | Centenary | Harold Caban is fouled on the floor by James Risch - foul #3 on James Risch, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| 07:43 | Centenary | Harold Caban misses the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:43 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Christopher Googe | 57-46 |
| 07:20 | Chicago State | James Risch comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 57-46 |
| 07:19 | Chicago State | Neal Austin tips it but misses | 57-46 |
| 07:17 | Centenary | Fred Norman pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 07:03 | Centenary | Kent Mei is whistled for traveling | 57-46 |
| 06:36 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley is fouled on the floor by Robert Rives - foul #1 on Robert Rives, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| 06:36 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 06:36 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 06:23 | Centenary | Kent Mei is fouled on the floor by James Risch - foul #4 on James Risch, team foul #8 | 59-46 |
| 06:23 | Centenary | Kent Mei makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 06:23 | Centenary | Kent Mei makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:06 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe loses the dribble to Kent Mei | 59-48 |
| 05:47 | Centenary | Fred Norman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Harold Caban | 59-51 |
| 05:23 | Chicago State | George Marine misses long on a runner from the right block | 59-51 |
| 05:21 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe tips it home | 61-51 |
| 05:07 | Centenary | Robert Rives drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Caban | 61-54 |
| 04:49 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 04:47 | Centenary | James Ringer grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 04:43 | Centenary | George Marine is called for the reach on Robert Rives - foul #4 on George Marine, team foul #9 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Donald Cato (PG), John Russell (SG), Edward Medlock (SF) Rolando Headley, George Marine, James Risch | |
| Subs | Centenary | Greg Friedel (PG), David Kirkland (SF), Philip Owens (PF), Peter Barker (C) Harold Caban, Kent Mei, Fred Norman, James Ringer | |
| 04:43 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:43 | Chicago State | Neal Austin grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 04:17 | Chicago State | Neal Austin's fadeaway is rejected by Philip Owens | 61-54 |
| 04:15 | Centenary | Peter Barker gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 04:10 | Centenary | Robert Rives is called for traveling | 61-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Steven Segovia (SG) Robert Rives | |
| 04:03 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 04:01 | Centenary | Philip Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 03:39 | Centenary | Peter Barker misses the lay-in | 61-54 |
| 03:38 | Centenary | David Kirkland misses the tip | 61-54 |
| 03:36 | Centenary | David Kirkland tips it but misses | 61-54 |
| 03:35 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Edward Medlock | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Donald Cato (fresh) SG - John Russell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Medlock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Googe (tired) 14 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Neal Austin (tired) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Greg Friedel (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Steven Segovia (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Kirkland (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Philip Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Barker (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | Chicago State | Edward Medlock makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:12 | Centenary | Greg Friedel is hacked by Donald Cato in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Cato, team foul #10 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rolando Headley (PG) Donald Cato | |
| Subs | Centenary | Kent Mei (SF), Fred Norman (PF), James Ringer (C) David Kirkland, Philip Owens, Peter Barker | |
| 03:12 | Centenary | Greg Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 03:12 | Centenary | Greg Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Fred Norman - foul #3 on Fred Norman, team foul #8 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Chicago State | George Marine (SG), James Risch (SF) John Russell, Edward Medlock | |
| Subs | Centenary | Harold Caban (PG), Robert Rives (SG) Greg Friedel, Steven Segovia | |
| 02:47 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 02:47 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:36 | Centenary | Kent Mei is hacked by Neal Austin - foul #4 on Neal Austin, team foul #11 | 65-56 |
| 02:36 | Centenary | Kent Mei makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 02:36 | Centenary | Kent Mei makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:20 | Chicago State | James Risch misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 65-58 |
| 02:19 | Centenary | James Ringer pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:57 | Centenary | Robert Rives comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Neal Austin - foul #5 on Neal Austin, team foul #12 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Glenn Morrison (C) Neal Austin | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 01:57 | Centenary | Robert Rives makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:57 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:57 | Chicago State | George Marine snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 01:50 | Chicago State | George Marine comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 65-59 |
| 01:49 | Centenary | The rebound goes to James Ringer | 65-59 |
| 01:32 | Centenary | Kent Mei buries a 3 from straight away | 65-62 |
| 01:18 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-62 |
| 01:17 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Fred Norman | 65-62 |
| 00:53 | Centenary | James Ringer drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harold Caban | 65-64 |
| 00:53 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Chicago State | Christopher Googe buries a jumper from the left block | 67-64 |
| 00:16 | Centenary | Kent Mei hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Caban | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Caban - foul #3 on Harold Caban, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| 00:14 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:14 | Chicago State | Rolando Headley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:08 | Centenary | Robert Rives misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 00:07 | Centenary | James Ringer pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:05 | Centenary | Harold Caban is hacked by James Risch - foul #5 on James Risch, team foul #13 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Edward Medlock (SF) James Risch | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 00:05 | Centenary | Harold Caban makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:05 | Centenary | Harold Caban makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:02 | Chicago State | Harold Caban is called for the reach on George Marine in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Caban, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| 00:02 | Chicago State | George Marine makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:02 | Chicago State | George Marine makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:02 | Centenary | Centenary calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Harold Caban misses the halfcourt shot | 71-68 |