| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kevin Coronado (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wallace Warner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Joseph Faucher (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Irving Kim (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gregory Krieg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Dooley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Christopher Fellows (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg inbounds the ball | 45-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley drills a driving attempt near the basket | 45-40 |
| 19:38 | Western Illinois | Raymond Campbell misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 19:37 | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner grabs the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 19:26 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado loses the ball out of bounds | 45-40 |
| 19:11 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Faucher | 45-42 |
| 18:54 | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Dooley - foul #2 on Jeffrey Dooley, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| 18:43 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart is called for traveling | 45-42 |
| 18:24 | Bowling Green | Irving Kim is fouled on the floor by Wallace Warner - foul #1 on Wallace Warner, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| 18:00 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg misses the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Stewart - foul #2 on Robert Stewart, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| 18:00 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 18:00 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 18:00 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg makes the 3rd free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Christopher Fellows - foul #1 on Christopher Fellows, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 17:19 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Irving Kim and he's hacked by Robert Stewart - foul #3 on Robert Stewart, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum (SG), Bob Karcher (PF) Wallace Warner, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 17:19 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg misses the free throw | 47-47 |
| 17:19 | Western Illinois | Bob Karcher snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 17:12 | Western Illinois | Raymond Campbell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 17:10 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 16:51 | Bowling Green | Raymond Campbell steals it from Joseph Faucher | 47-47 |
| 16:29 | Western Illinois | Bob Karcher lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Meldrum | 49-47 |
| 16:17 | Bowling Green | Riley Vinton steps in front of the Irving Kim pass | 49-47 |
| 16:07 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 15:50 | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher is hacked by Kevin Coronado - foul #3 on Kevin Coronado, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner (SG), John Burnside (SF), Robert Stewart (PF) Kevin Coronado, Riley Vinton, Raymond Campbell | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Stephen Crystal (PG), Rodney Clark (SG), Anthony Olson (SF), Jeremy Bannister (PF), Don Abate (C) Joseph Faucher, Irving Kim, Gregory Krieg, Jeffrey Dooley, Christopher Fellows | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Joseph Meldrum (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wallace Warner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Burnside (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Bob Karcher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Stephen Crystal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Olson (fresh) PF - Jeremy Bannister (fresh) 1 pts. C - Don Abate (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:26 | Bowling Green | Stephen Crystal's pass is intercepted by Wallace Warner | 52-47 |
| 15:11 | Western Illinois | Rodney Clark takes the ball from Wallace Warner | 52-47 |
| 15:06 | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark lays it up and in | 52-49 |
| 14:42 | Western Illinois | Bob Karcher can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 52-49 |
| 14:40 | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 14:38 | Bowling Green | Stephen Crystal is hacked by Joseph Meldrum in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Meldrum, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado (PG) Joseph Meldrum | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 14:28 | Bowling Green | Jeremy Bannister loses the dribble to John Burnside | 54-49 |
| 13:59 | Western Illinois | Jeremy Bannister steals it from Wallace Warner | 54-49 |
| 13:42 | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Wallace Warner - foul #2 on Wallace Warner, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum (SG), Riley Vinton (SF), Raymond Campbell (C) Wallace Warner, John Burnside, Bob Karcher | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher (PG), Gregory Krieg (SF), Jeffrey Dooley (PF), Christopher Fellows (C) Stephen Crystal, Anthony Olson, Jeremy Bannister, Don Abate | |
| 13:42 | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:42 | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:24 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart misses short on a shot from the left block | 54-50 |
| 13:22 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Christopher Fellows | 54-50 |
| 13:02 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-50 |
| 13:01 | Bowling Green | Christopher Fellows tips it in | 54-52 |
| 12:37 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 12:36 | Bowling Green | Christopher Fellows grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 12:32 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 12:31 | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher gets the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:14 | Bowling Green | Christopher Fellows travels with the ball | 54-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner (SG), Bob Karcher (PF) Kevin Coronado, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Irving Kim (SG), Don Abate (C) Rodney Clark, Christopher Fellows | |
| 11:55 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum clanks a jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 11:54 | Western Illinois | Bob Karcher tips it home | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Joseph Meldrum (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wallace Warner (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bob Karcher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Joseph Faucher (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Irving Kim (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Krieg (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Dooley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Don Abate (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 11:23 | Western Illinois | Bob Karcher gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:57 | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 10:55 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 10:40 | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher is hacked by Joseph Meldrum - foul #3 on Joseph Meldrum, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado (PG), John Burnside (SF), Mark Lee (C) Joseph Meldrum, Riley Vinton, Raymond Campbell | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark (SF), Christopher Fellows (C) Gregory Krieg, Don Abate | |
| 10:40 | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:40 | Bowling Green | Christopher Fellows grabs the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:35 | Bowling Green | Irving Kim can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 10:33 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:23 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Dooley blocks the short jumper by Kevin Coronado | 56-52 |
| 10:21 | Bowling Green | Irving Kim grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 10:15 | Bowling Green | Christopher Fellows misses the floater from the left block | 56-52 |
| 10:13 | Western Illinois | John Burnside snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 10:09 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 10:08 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 09:48 | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Irving Kim | 56-55 |
| 09:34 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 09:13 | Bowling Green | Christopher Fellows lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Faucher | 58-57 |
| 08:54 | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Dooley | 58-57 |
| 08:53 | Bowling Green | Irving Kim snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 08:38 | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher steps out of bounds on the baseline | 58-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum (SG), Riley Vinton (SF), Robert Stewart (PF), Raymond Campbell (C) Wallace Warner, John Burnside, Bob Karcher, Mark Lee | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Stephen Crystal (PG), Gregory Krieg (SF), Don Abate (C) Joseph Faucher, Irving Kim, Jeffrey Dooley | |
| 08:16 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 08:15 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 08:11 | Bowling Green | Stephen Crystal knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Fellows | 58-59 |
| 07:53 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney Clark - foul #1 on Rodney Clark, team foul #3 | 58-59 |
| 07:53 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 07:53 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:36 | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Crystal | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kevin Coronado (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Meldrum (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Raymond Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Stephen Crystal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Krieg (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Fellows (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Don Abate (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 07:21 | Western Illinois | Raymond Campbell tips it home | 62-61 |
| 07:09 | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Crystal | 62-64 |
| 06:52 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Coronado | 64-64 |
| 06:33 | Bowling Green | Kevin Coronado steals it from Don Abate | 64-64 |
| 06:30 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Coronado | 66-64 |
| 06:09 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg's fadeaway is rejected by Riley Vinton | 66-64 |
| 06:07 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 05:48 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 05:47 | Bowling Green | Don Abate grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 05:47 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner (SG) Joseph Meldrum | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher (PG), Irving Kim (SG), Jeffrey Dooley (PF) Stephen Crystal, Rodney Clark, Don Abate | |
| 05:20 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 05:18 | Bowling Green | Irving Kim tips it back up and in | 66-66 |
| 04:57 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Gregory Krieg - foul #1 on Gregory Krieg, team foul #4 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jeremy Bannister (C) Christopher Fellows | |
| 04:57 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:57 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:40 | Bowling Green | Jeremy Bannister can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 68-66 |
| 04:38 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley hits the follow up shot | 68-68 |
| 04:27 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wallace Warner | 70-68 |
| 04:08 | Bowling Green | Irving Kim misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-68 |
| 04:07 | Western Illinois | Raymond Campbell snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 04:03 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum (PG), Bob Karcher (C) Kevin Coronado, Raymond Campbell | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Don Abate (C) Jeremy Bannister | |
| 03:46 | Bowling Green | Joseph Meldrum swats the shot by Irving Kim | 70-68 |
| 03:45 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Riley Vinton | 70-68 |
| 03:23 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Dooley steals the ball from Bob Karcher | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Joseph Meldrum (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Warner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Riley Vinton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Stewart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Bob Karcher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Joseph Faucher (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Irving Kim (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Krieg (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Dooley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Don Abate (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wallace Warner - foul #3 on Wallace Warner, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado (PG), John Burnside (SF), Mark Lee (C) Wallace Warner, Riley Vinton, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Rodney Clark (SF) Gregory Krieg | |
| 03:11 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:11 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 70-69 |
| 02:58 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee gets the offensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 02:58 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner (SG), Riley Vinton (SF), Robert Stewart (PF), Raymond Campbell (C) Joseph Meldrum, John Burnside, Bob Karcher, Mark Lee | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg (SF) Rodney Clark | |
| 02:37 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Stewart | 73-69 |
| 02:22 | Bowling Green | Gregory Krieg knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Faucher | 73-72 |
| 02:00 | Western Illinois | Raymond Campbell makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Coronado | 75-72 |
| 01:39 | Bowling Green | Don Abate buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-74 |
| 01:32 | Western Illinois | Wallace Warner clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-74 |
| 01:30 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton tips it home | 77-74 |
| 01:07 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 77-74 |
| 01:05 | Western Illinois | Riley Vinton gets the rebound | 77-74 |
| 01:03 | Western Illinois | Joseph Faucher is called for the reach on Kevin Coronado in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Faucher, team foul #5 | 77-74 |
| 00:56 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart misses the jumper from close range | 77-74 |
| 00:54 | Western Illinois | Raymond Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 77-74 |
| 00:33 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado grabs the offensive rebound | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado is fouled on the floor by Gregory Krieg - foul #2 on Gregory Krieg, team foul #6 | 77-74 |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart is hacked by Don Abate - foul #4 on Don Abate, team foul #7 | 77-74 |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:29 | Bowling Green | Jeffrey Dooley grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 00:24 | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 77-74 |
| 00:22 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Kevin Coronado | 77-74 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado is hacked by Joseph Faucher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Faucher, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Kevin Coronado makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Bowling Green | Joseph Faucher clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart gets the rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Faucher - foul #4 on Joseph Faucher, team foul #9 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Meldrum (SG), John Burnside (SF) Wallace Warner, Riley Vinton | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Robert Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:05 | Bowling Green | Irving Kim can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-74 |
| 00:04 | Bowling Green | Don Abate grabs the offensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Don Abate clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-74 |