| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Christopher Fetterman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Crawford (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Quentin Archuleta (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregory Neiman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Varda (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Lux (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald King (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Western Illinois | James Bryant clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-41 |
| 19:35 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald King | 41-41 |
| 19:21 | Western Illinois | James Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-41 |
| 19:03 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-41 |
| 19:02 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 18:59 | Western Illinois | Charles Varda takes the ball from Daniel Seddon in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 18:50 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 18:49 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 18:28 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 18:27 | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 18:14 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Fetterman | 43-41 |
| 17:55 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 43-41 |
| 17:54 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald King | 43-41 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Christopher Fetterman is called for the reach on George Tillman - foul #2 on Christopher Fetterman, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger (PG), Edward Hanna (SG), Earl Hibbard (PF), Douglas Hill (C) Christopher Fetterman, Mark Crawford, Gregory Neiman, Charles Varda | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), Dennis Prager (SG), Timothy Parker (SF), Billie Goshorn (PF), Kenneth Ringler (C) George Tillman, James Bryant, Daniel Seddon, Edward Lux, Ronald King | |
| 17:30 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn misses the jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 17:28 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:19 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Earl Hibbard - foul #1 on Earl Hibbard, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| 17:19 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:19 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:59 | IUPUI | Douglas Hill hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Swanger | 45-43 |
| 16:57 | Western Illinois | David Smathers is hacked by Quentin Archuleta in the backcourt - foul #2 on Quentin Archuleta, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| 16:39 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn can't finish the layup but the foul's on Earl Hibbard - foul #2 on Earl Hibbard, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| 16:39 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 16:39 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 16:15 | IUPUI | Edward Hanna makes the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Billie Goshorn - foul #3 on Billie Goshorn, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Charles Bolin (PG), Gregory Neiman (PF), Charles Varda (C) Joshua Swanger, Earl Hibbard, Douglas Hill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG), Daniel Seddon (SF), David Brundage (C) Dennis Prager, Timothy Parker, Billie Goshorn | |
| 16:15 | IUPUI | Edward Hanna makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:48 | Western Illinois | David Smathers is fouled on the floor by Charles Bolin - foul #1 on Charles Bolin, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman (PG), Mark Crawford (SG) Charles Bolin, Edward Hanna | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), Edward Lux (PF) David Smathers, Kenneth Ringler | |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Christopher Fetterman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Crawford (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Quentin Archuleta (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Gregory Neiman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Varda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Edward Lux (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Brundage (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 15:28 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 15:23 | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-45 |
| 15:22 | IUPUI | Charles Varda tips it home | 50-45 |
| 14:57 | Western Illinois | David Brundage makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 14:48 | IUPUI | Gregory Neiman is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gregory Neiman, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger (SF), Earl Hibbard (PF) Quentin Archuleta, Gregory Neiman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (SG), Timothy Parker (SF), Billie Goshorn (PF), Ronald King (C) James Bryant, Daniel Seddon, Edward Lux, David Brundage | |
| 14:35 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker clanks a jump hook from the left block | 50-47 |
| 14:33 | IUPUI | Charles Varda snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 14:27 | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman hits a floater in the lane and the foul's on Timothy Parker - foul #1 on Timothy Parker, team foul #2 | 52-47 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Douglas Hill (C) Charles Varda | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager (SG) George Tillman | |
| 14:27 | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 13:59 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:36 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford dunks the ball on a nice dish by Joshua Swanger | 55-47 |
| 13:34 | Western Illinois | David Smathers is hacked by Christopher Fetterman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Fetterman, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Charles Bolin (PG), Wallace Hildreth (PF), Charles Varda (C) Christopher Fetterman, Earl Hibbard, Douglas Hill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG), Daniel Seddon (SF), Kenneth Ringler (PF) Dennis Prager, Timothy Parker, Billie Goshorn | |
| 13:34 | Western Illinois | David Smathers misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 13:34 | IUPUI | Charles Varda grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 13:29 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-47 |
| 13:27 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 13:25 | Western Illinois | David Smathers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Edward Hanna (SG), Quentin Archuleta (SF), Gregory Neiman (PF) Mark Crawford, Joshua Swanger, Wallace Hildreth | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Lux (PF) Kenneth Ringler | |
| 13:08 | IUPUI | James Bryant is called for the reach on Edward Hanna - foul #3 on James Bryant, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), Kenneth Ringler (C) David Smathers, Ronald King | |
| 13:03 | IUPUI | James Bryant picks off the pass by Charles Varda | 55-47 |
| 12:47 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 12:23 | IUPUI | Charles Bolin misses the shot from the left block | 55-49 |
| 12:22 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Edward Lux | 55-49 |
| 12:03 | Western Illinois | James Bryant hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by George Tillman | 55-51 |
| 11:48 | IUPUI | Charles Bolin clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 55-51 |
| 11:46 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Edward Lux | 55-51 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Charles Bolin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Hanna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Quentin Archuleta (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Gregory Neiman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Varda (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Bryant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Seddon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Lux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Ringler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Western Illinois | Edward Lux is fouled on the floor by Gregory Neiman - foul #3 on Gregory Neiman, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman (PG), Mark Crawford (SG), Joshua Swanger (SF), Earl Hibbard (PF), Douglas Hill (C) Charles Bolin, Edward Hanna, Quentin Archuleta, Gregory Neiman, Charles Varda | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), Dennis Prager (SG), Timothy Parker (SF), Ronald King (C) George Tillman, James Bryant, Daniel Seddon, Kenneth Ringler | |
| 11:31 | Western Illinois | Edward Lux makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:31 | Western Illinois | Edward Lux makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 11:10 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 11:08 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 11:06 | Western Illinois | Christopher Fetterman is called for the reach on David Smathers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Fetterman, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta (SF) Christopher Fetterman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn (PF) Edward Lux | |
| 11:06 | Western Illinois | David Smathers makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 11:06 | Western Illinois | David Smathers makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:48 | IUPUI | Dennis Prager steals it from Mark Crawford | 55-55 |
| 10:39 | Western Illinois | David Smathers connects on the runner from the right block | 55-57 |
| 10:34 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Quentin Archuleta | 58-57 |
| 10:22 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 10:20 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald King | 58-57 |
| 10:07 | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager's pass is intercepted by Earl Hibbard | 58-57 |
| 09:46 | IUPUI | Timothy Parker is called for the reach on Quentin Archuleta - foul #2 on Timothy Parker, team foul #4 | 58-57 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Wallace Hildreth (PF), Gregory Neiman (C) Earl Hibbard, Douglas Hill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), James Bryant (SG), Kenneth Ringler (C) Dennis Prager, Timothy Parker, Ronald King | |
| 09:31 | IUPUI | Wallace Hildreth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 09:29 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 09:05 | Western Illinois | George Tillman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 09:04 | IUPUI | Gregory Neiman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 08:58 | IUPUI | Wallace Hildreth misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 08:56 | Western Illinois | James Bryant pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 08:39 | Western Illinois | James Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-57 |
| 08:37 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn can't tip it in | 58-57 |
| 08:36 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 08:30 | IUPUI | Gregory Neiman misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 08:28 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford tips it home | 60-57 |
| 08:23 | Western Illinois | David Smathers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Charles Bolin (PG), Edward Hanna (SG), Charles Varda (C) Joshua Swanger, Quentin Archuleta, Wallace Hildreth | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan (SG), Daniel Seddon (SF), David Brundage (C) James Bryant, David Smathers, Billie Goshorn | |
| 08:09 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford is hacked by George Tillman - foul #2 on George Tillman, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager (PG), Edward Lux (PF) George Tillman, Kenneth Ringler | |
| 07:56 | IUPUI | Daniel Seddon takes the ball from Mark Crawford | 60-57 |
| 07:39 | Western Illinois | Edward Lux hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dennis Prager | 60-59 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Charles Bolin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Hanna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Crawford (tiring) 19 pts. PF - Gregory Neiman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Varda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Dennis Prager (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russell McCaughan (fresh) SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Lux (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Brundage (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 07:20 | Western Illinois | David Brundage pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 07:14 | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 07:13 | IUPUI | Charles Varda pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 07:01 | IUPUI | Edward Lux is called for the reach on Gregory Neiman - foul #2 on Edward Lux, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman (PG), Earl Hibbard (SG), Quentin Archuleta (SF), Wallace Hildreth (PF), Douglas Hill (C) Charles Bolin, Edward Hanna, Mark Crawford, Gregory Neiman, Charles Varda | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG), Kenneth Ringler (PF), Ronald King (C) Dennis Prager, Edward Lux, David Brundage | |
| 06:48 | IUPUI | The short jumper by Douglas Hill is denied by Ronald King | 60-59 |
| 06:47 | IUPUI | Earl Hibbard misses the tip | 60-59 |
| 06:46 | IUPUI | Douglas Hill hits the follow up shot | 62-59 |
| 06:32 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 06:31 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:27 | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 06:25 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:23 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan is hacked by Quentin Archuleta in the backcourt - foul #3 on Quentin Archuleta, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger (SF) Quentin Archuleta | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (SF) Daniel Seddon | |
| 06:23 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:23 | Western Illinois | Russell McCaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 06:11 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-61 |
| 05:55 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 05:54 | Western Illinois | David Smathers tips it in | 64-63 |
| 05:37 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger jams it and he's hacked by David Smathers - foul #3 on David Smathers, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Edward Hanna (SG), Gregory Neiman (PF), Charles Varda (C) Earl Hibbard, Wallace Hildreth, Douglas Hill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), Timothy Parker (SF), Edward Lux (PF) Russell McCaughan, James Bryant, Kenneth Ringler | |
| 05:37 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger makes the free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:21 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 05:01 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Edward Lux - foul #3 on Edward Lux, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Charles Bolin (PG) Christopher Fetterman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon (SF), Billie Goshorn (C) Timothy Parker, Ronald King | |
| 05:01 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:01 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 05:01 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger misses the 3rd free throw | 69-66 |
| 05:01 | Western Illinois | Edward Lux snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 04:42 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Smathers | 69-69 |
| 04:22 | IUPUI | Charles Bolin is hacked by Edward Lux - foul #4 on Edward Lux, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Mark Crawford (SG), Quentin Archuleta (SF), Earl Hibbard (PF) Edward Hanna, Joshua Swanger, Gregory Neiman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Bryant (SG), David Brundage (C) David Smathers, Edward Lux | |
| 04:22 | IUPUI | Charles Bolin makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:22 | IUPUI | Charles Bolin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 04:16 | Western Illinois | Charles Varda steps in front of the George Tillman pass in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| 04:07 | IUPUI | Charles Varda misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on David Brundage - foul #1 on David Brundage, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman (PG) Charles Bolin | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler (C) David Brundage | |
| 04:07 | IUPUI | Charles Varda misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 04:07 | IUPUI | Charles Varda misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 04:07 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 03:54 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon misses the wide open runner from close range | 71-69 |
| 03:52 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 03:46 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-69 |
| 03:44 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta snags the offensive board | 71-69 |
| 03:31 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford scores on a jumper from the right wing | 73-69 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Christopher Fetterman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Crawford (tiring) 21 pts. SF - Quentin Archuleta (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Earl Hibbard (fairly fresh) C - Charles Varda (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Seddon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billie Goshorn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Ringler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Quentin Archuleta - foul #4 on Quentin Archuleta, team foul #11 | 73-69 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Edward Hanna (SG), Wallace Hildreth (PF), Douglas Hill (C) Mark Crawford, Earl Hibbard, Charles Varda | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG), Ronald King (C) George Tillman, Billie Goshorn | |
| 03:12 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:12 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:53 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta is hacked by David Smathers - foul #4 on David Smathers, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Prager (SG), Timothy Parker (SF), David Brundage (PF) James Bryant, Daniel Seddon, Kenneth Ringler | |
| 02:53 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:53 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:53 | Western Illinois | Timothy Parker grabs the board | 74-71 |
| 02:53 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| 02:39 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hill steals the ball from David Brundage | 74-71 |
| 02:21 | IUPUI | Edward Hanna is called for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Hanna, team foul #12 | 74-71 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Charles Bolin (PG), Earl Hibbard (SG), Joshua Swanger (SF), Gregory Neiman (PF) Christopher Fetterman, Edward Hanna, Quentin Archuleta, Wallace Hildreth | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), James Bryant (SG), Daniel Seddon (SF), Edward Lux (PF) David Smathers, Dennis Prager, Timothy Parker, David Brundage | |
| 02:04 | Western Illinois | Joshua Swanger is called for the reach on James Bryant - foul #3 on Joshua Swanger, team foul #13 | 74-71 |
| 02:04 | Western Illinois | James Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 02:04 | Western Illinois | James Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:46 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 74-73 |
| 01:45 | IUPUI | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Swanger | 74-73 |
| 01:45 | IUPUI | IUPUI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman (PG), Mark Crawford (SG), Quentin Archuleta (SF), Charles Varda (C) Charles Bolin, Earl Hibbard, Joshua Swanger, Douglas Hill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:39 | IUPUI | Christopher Fetterman loses the ball out of bounds | 74-73 |
| 01:18 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-73 |
| 01:17 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta snags the defensive board | 74-73 |
| 01:05 | IUPUI | Charles Varda can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ronald King - foul #1 on Ronald King, team foul #12 | 74-73 |
| 01:05 | IUPUI | Charles Varda misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:05 | IUPUI | Charles Varda misses the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:05 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald King | 74-73 |
| 01:02 | Western Illinois | Mark Crawford steals it from James Bryant in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| 01:00 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford lays it up and in | 76-73 |
| 00:57 | Western Illinois | James Bryant's pass is intercepted by Quentin Archuleta in the backcourt | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-73 |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Edward Lux pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | George Tillman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Seddon and he's hacked by Christopher Fetterman - foul #5 on Christopher Fetterman, team foul #14 | 76-75 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger (PG) Christopher Fetterman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | George Tillman makes the free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:04 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford's floater is knocked away by Edward Lux | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford snags the offensive board | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | IUPUI | Edward Lux denies the turnaround by Charles Varda | 76-76 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Joshua Swanger (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Crawford (fairly fresh) 23 pts. SF - Quentin Archuleta (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Neiman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Varda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Lux (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Ronald King (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Illinois | Ronald King wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:56 | Western Illinois | Edward Lux double dribbles in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Edward Hanna (SG), Douglas Hill (C) Mark Crawford, Charles Varda | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 04:50 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta drills a shot from the free throw line | 78-76 |
| 04:46 | Western Illinois | Joshua Swanger picks off the pass by James Bryant in the backcourt | 78-76 |
| 04:33 | IUPUI | Edward Lux is called for the reach on Douglas Hill - foul #5 on Edward Lux, team foul #13 | 78-76 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn (PF) Edward Lux | |
| 04:33 | IUPUI | Douglas Hill misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:33 | IUPUI | Douglas Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:33 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald King | 78-76 |
| 04:09 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 78-76 |
| 04:07 | Western Illinois | George Tillman tips it in | 78-78 |
| 03:52 | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Hanna | 81-78 |
| 03:48 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-78 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Charles Bolin (PG), Earl Hibbard (SG), Charles Varda (C) Edward Hanna, Quentin Archuleta, Douglas Hill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler (C) Ronald King | |
| 03:26 | IUPUI | Charles Varda misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Ringler - foul #1 on Kenneth Ringler, team foul #14 | 81-78 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Mark Crawford (SG), Quentin Archuleta (SF) Joshua Swanger, Gregory Neiman | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (PG) George Tillman | |
| 03:26 | IUPUI | Charles Varda makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 03:26 | IUPUI | Charles Varda makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 03:08 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn's layup is rejected by Charles Varda | 83-78 |
| 03:07 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn grabs the offensive board | 83-78 |
| 02:46 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Ringler hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from James Bryant | 83-80 |
| 02:46 | IUPUI | IUPUI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Joshua Swanger (PG), Edward Hanna (SG), Gregory Neiman (PF) Charles Bolin, Quentin Archuleta, Earl Hibbard | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Tillman (PG), Ronald King (C) David Smathers, Kenneth Ringler | |
| 02:18 | IUPUI | Edward Hanna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-80 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta (SF), Douglas Hill (C) Mark Crawford, Charles Varda | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:03 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon loses the dribble to Douglas Hill | 83-80 |
| 02:03 | IUPUI | IUPUI calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Mark Crawford (SF), Charles Varda (C) Quentin Archuleta, Douglas Hill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:38 | IUPUI | Gregory Neiman can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Billie Goshorn - foul #4 on Billie Goshorn, team foul #15 | 83-80 |
| Subs | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta (SF) Edward Hanna | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:38 | IUPUI | Gregory Neiman misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:38 | IUPUI | Gregory Neiman misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:38 | Western Illinois | Ronald King grabs the board | 83-80 |
| 01:25 | Western Illinois | James Bryant misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-80 |
| 01:24 | Western Illinois | Daniel Seddon can't tip it in | 83-80 |
| 01:22 | IUPUI | The rebound goes to Gregory Neiman | 83-80 |
| 00:54 | IUPUI | Quentin Archuleta misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 83-80 |
| 00:52 | Western Illinois | Ronald King grabs the defensive rebound | 83-80 |
| Lineup | IUPUI | PG - Joshua Swanger (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Crawford (fairly fresh) 23 pts. SF - Quentin Archuleta (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Neiman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Varda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Tillman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Seddon (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. PF - Billie Goshorn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald King (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:47 | Western Illinois | George Tillman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Bryant - foul #4 on James Bryant, team foul #16 | 83-80 |
| 00:20 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:20 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Ronald King misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 85-80 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Billie Goshorn snags the offensive board | 85-80 |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | George Tillman is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner set up by James Bryant | 85-83 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | IUPUI | James Bryant is called for the reach on Mark Crawford in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Bryant, team foul #17 | 85-83 |
| Subs | IUPUI | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Smathers (SG) James Bryant | |
| 00:09 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:09 | IUPUI | Mark Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-83 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | George Tillman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 87-83 |
| 00:01 | IUPUI | Charles Varda grabs the defensive rebound | 87-83 |
| Game Plan | IUPUI | IUPUI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | IUPUI | Charles Varda runs out the clock | 87-83 |