| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Alexander Sharpe (fresh) SG - Mac Bynum (fresh) SF - Michael Breton (fresh) PF - Gary Marx (fresh) C - Craig Hooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Michael Robinson (fresh) SG - Thomas Donovan (fresh) SF - Terry Graham (fresh) PF - Michael Utecht (fresh) C - David Mahoney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht drills a jump hook near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Craig Hooks swats the layup by Michael Robinson | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thomas Donovan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney blows the layup but he's fouled by Alexander Sharpe - foul #1 on Alexander Sharpe, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Occidental | Gary Marx pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:24 | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-3 |
| 18:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 3-3 |
| 18:14 | Occidental | Mac Bynum grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 17:49 | Occidental | Mac Bynum misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Michael Robinson | 3-5 |
| 17:20 | Occidental | David Mahoney steals the ball from Michael Breton | 3-5 |
| 16:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Robinson is hacked by Gary Marx - foul #1 on Gary Marx, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Occidental | Derek Heath (PG), Keith Collins (SG), Matthew Langston (SF), Henry Hilger (PF), William Clark (C) Alexander Sharpe, Mac Bynum, Michael Breton, Gary Marx, Craig Hooks | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Milam (SG), Carl Bloom (C) Thomas Donovan, David Mahoney | |
| 16:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Robinson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 3-5 |
| 16:44 | Occidental | William Clark pulls down the rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:31 | Occidental | William Clark misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 3-5 |
| 16:29 | Occidental | Keith Collins snags the offensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:24 | Occidental | Matthew Langston scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Keith Collins | 5-5 |
| 16:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Milam clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 5-5 |
| 16:03 | Occidental | William Clark pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Derek Heath (fresh) SG - Keith Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Langston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Hilger (fresh) C - William Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Michael Robinson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Milam (fresh) SF - Terry Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Utecht (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bloom (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Occidental | Matthew Langston can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Douglas Milam - foul #1 on Douglas Milam, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Clarence Swisher (PG), Thomas Donovan (SG), Billy Brown (SF), David Mahoney (C) Michael Robinson, Douglas Milam, Terry Graham, Michael Utecht | |
| 15:45 | Occidental | Matthew Langston makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:45 | Occidental | Matthew Langston misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carl Bloom grabs the defensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 15:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Clark takes the ball from Carl Bloom | 6-5 |
| 15:26 | Occidental | Clarence Swisher steals the ball from William Clark | 6-5 |
| 15:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 15:06 | Occidental | Keith Collins gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 14:57 | Occidental | William Clark comes up short on the runner from close range | 6-5 |
| 14:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carl Bloom snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| 14:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Clarence Swisher | 6-7 |
| 14:20 | Occidental | Billy Brown is called for the reach on Derek Heath - foul #1 on Billy Brown, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe (PG) Derek Heath | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Robinson (PG), Terry Graham (SF) Clarence Swisher, David Mahoney | |
| 13:57 | Occidental | Matthew Langston misses short on a turnaround from close range | 6-7 |
| 13:56 | Occidental | Matthew Langston gets the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 13:41 | Occidental | William Clark lays it in and he's hacked by Carl Bloom - foul #1 on Carl Bloom, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Milam (SG), Michael Utecht (PF) Thomas Donovan, Carl Bloom | |
| 13:41 | Occidental | William Clark makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht scores on a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by Henry Hilger - foul #1 on Henry Hilger, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| 13:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht misses the free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:25 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Henry Hilger | 9-9 |
| 13:06 | Occidental | William Clark drills a runner from the left block set up by Alexander Sharpe | 11-9 |
| 12:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Clark is called for the reach on Billy Brown - foul #1 on William Clark, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Occidental | Derek Heath (PG), Michael Heiman (PF) Matthew Langston, Henry Hilger | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney (C) Billy Brown | |
| 12:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Milam loses the ball out of bounds | 11-9 |
| 12:29 | Occidental | William Clark hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 12:27 | Occidental | William Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:13 | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-9 |
| 12:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 11:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney misses the easy layup | 11-9 |
| 11:46 | Occidental | William Clark snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Derek Heath (fresh) SG - Alexander Sharpe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Collins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Heiman (fresh) C - William Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Michael Robinson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Milam (fresh) SF - Terry Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Utecht (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Mahoney (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Occidental | The short jumper by William Clark is denied by David Mahoney | 11-9 |
| 11:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Michael Utecht | 11-9 |
| 11:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham is fouled on the floor by Keith Collins - foul #1 on Keith Collins, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Occidental | Matthew Langston (SF), Henry Hilger (PF) Alexander Sharpe, Michael Heiman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Clarence Swisher (PG), Thomas Donovan (SG), Billy Brown (SF), Carl Bloom (PF) Michael Robinson, Douglas Milam, Terry Graham, Michael Utecht | |
| 11:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 11-9 |
| 11:00 | Occidental | Matthew Langston grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 10:53 | Occidental | Keith Collins is hacked by Thomas Donovan - foul #1 on Thomas Donovan, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe (SG), Michael Heiman (C) Keith Collins, William Clark | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Lockett (SF) David Mahoney | |
| 10:48 | Occidental | Derek Heath buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Langston | 14-9 |
| 10:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-9 |
| 10:18 | Occidental | Matthew Langston snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 10:00 | Occidental | Henry Hilger hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Derek Heath | 16-9 |
| 09:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Lockett is fouled on the floor by Matthew Langston - foul #1 on Matthew Langston, team foul #6 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Occidental | Mac Bynum (SG), Keith Collins (SF), Gary Marx (PF), William Clark (C) Alexander Sharpe, Matthew Langston, Henry Hilger, Michael Heiman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Robinson (PG), Terry Graham (SF), Michael Utecht (PF), David Mahoney (C) Clarence Swisher, Brian Lockett, Billy Brown, Carl Bloom | |
| 09:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Derek Heath picks off the pass by Terry Graham | 16-9 |
| 08:59 | Occidental | Derek Heath misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 16-9 |
| 08:58 | Occidental | William Clark misses the tip | 16-9 |
| 08:57 | Occidental | Keith Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 08:45 | Occidental | William Clark comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Terry Graham - foul #1 on Terry Graham, team foul #5 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe (PG), Matthew Langston (SF), Henry Hilger (PF) Derek Heath, Mac Bynum, Gary Marx | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 08:45 | Occidental | William Clark makes the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 08:45 | Occidental | William Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 18-9 |
| 08:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thomas Donovan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-9 |
| 08:26 | Occidental | Henry Hilger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-9 |
| 08:24 | Occidental | Henry Hilger gets the offensive rebound | 18-9 |
| 08:08 | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Matthew Langston | 21-9 |
| 08:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht misses short on a runner in the lane | 21-9 |
| 08:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham tips it home | 21-11 |
| 07:47 | Occidental | Matthew Langston clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-11 |
| 07:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht gets the rebound | 21-11 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Alexander Sharpe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Collins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Langston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Hilger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Michael Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Donovan (fairly fresh) SF - Terry Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Utecht (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David Mahoney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht's pass is intercepted by Matthew Langston | 21-11 |
| 07:15 | Occidental | Henry Hilger misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Michael Robinson - foul #1 on Michael Robinson, team foul #6 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Occidental | Derek Heath (PG), Mac Bynum (SG) Alexander Sharpe, Matthew Langston | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Clarence Swisher (PG), Douglas Milam (SG), Billy Brown (SF), Carl Bloom (C) Michael Robinson, Thomas Donovan, Terry Graham, David Mahoney | |
| 07:15 | Occidental | Henry Hilger misses the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 07:15 | Occidental | Henry Hilger misses the 2nd free throw | 21-11 |
| 07:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Carl Bloom | 21-11 |
| 06:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Milam clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-11 |
| 06:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown hits the follow up shot | 21-13 |
| 06:30 | Occidental | Henry Hilger drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Derek Heath | 23-13 |
| 06:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-13 |
| 06:12 | Occidental | William Clark gets the rebound | 23-13 |
| 05:50 | Occidental | William Clark throws it down | 25-13 |
| 05:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-13 |
| 05:26 | Occidental | Mac Bynum gets the rebound | 25-13 |
| 05:12 | Occidental | William Clark misses the fadeaway in the paint | 25-13 |
| 05:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Utecht grabs the defensive rebound | 25-13 |
| 05:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Milam makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-16 |
| 04:49 | Occidental | Derek Heath drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mac Bynum | 28-16 |
| 04:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown is hacked by Keith Collins - foul #2 on Keith Collins, team foul #7 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe (SG), Matthew Langston (SF), Gary Marx (PF), Michael Heiman (C) Mac Bynum, Keith Collins, Henry Hilger, William Clark | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Robinson (PG), Thomas Donovan (SG), Terry Graham (SF), David Mahoney (C) Clarence Swisher, Douglas Milam, Michael Utecht, Carl Bloom | |
| 04:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 28-17 |
| 04:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 04:29 | Occidental | Matthew Langston is hacked by Terry Graham - foul #2 on Terry Graham, team foul #7 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Lockett (SF) Terry Graham | |
| 04:29 | Occidental | Matthew Langston makes the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 04:29 | Occidental | Matthew Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Brian Lockett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-18 |
| 04:10 | Occidental | Michael Heiman pulls down the rebound | 30-18 |
| 03:53 | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Derek Heath and he's fouled by Brian Lockett - foul #1 on Brian Lockett, team foul #8 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham (SF), Carl Bloom (PF) Brian Lockett, Billy Brown | |
| 03:53 | Occidental | Alexander Sharpe makes the free throw | 33-18 |
| 03:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney makes the driving attempt in the lane | 33-20 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Derek Heath (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alexander Sharpe (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Langston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Marx (fresh) C - Michael Heiman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Michael Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Donovan (fresh) SF - Terry Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Bloom (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Mahoney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Occidental | Matthew Langston loses the dribble to Michael Robinson | 33-20 |
| 03:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carl Bloom clanks a runner from close range | 33-20 |
| 02:59 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Matthew Langston | 33-20 |
| 02:54 | Occidental | Derek Heath clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-20 |
| 02:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney snags the defensive board | 33-20 |
| 02:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thomas Donovan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-20 |
| 02:48 | Occidental | Michael Heiman gets the rebound | 33-20 |
| 02:35 | Occidental | Matthew Langston misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-20 |
| 02:34 | Occidental | Michael Heiman grabs the offensive board | 33-20 |
| 02:19 | Occidental | Derek Heath is fouled on the floor by Michael Robinson - foul #2 on Michael Robinson, team foul #9 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Occidental | Michael Breton (SF), William Clark (C) Matthew Langston, Gary Marx | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Douglas Milam (SG), Michael Utecht (PF) Thomas Donovan, Carl Bloom | |
| 02:19 | Occidental | Derek Heath makes the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:19 | Occidental | Derek Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 35-20 |
| 02:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Breton - foul #1 on Michael Breton, team foul #8 | 35-20 |
| Subs | Occidental | Keith Collins (SG), Matthew Langston (SF), Henry Hilger (PF) Derek Heath, Michael Breton, Michael Heiman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown (C) David Mahoney | |
| 02:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 02:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Terry Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 01:50 | Occidental | Matthew Langston hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-22 |
| 01:48 | Occidental | William Clark can't tip it in | 35-22 |
| 01:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown snags the defensive board | 35-22 |
| 01:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Robinson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Alexander Sharpe - foul #2 on Alexander Sharpe, team foul #9 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Occidental | Michael Breton (SF), Michael Heiman (PF), Craig Hooks (C) Matthew Langston, Henry Hilger, William Clark | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 01:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 01:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 01:01 | Occidental | Keith Collins drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Alexander Sharpe and he's fouled by Michael Robinson - foul #3 on Michael Robinson, team foul #10 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Occidental | Derek Heath (PG), William Clark (C) Michael Breton, Craig Hooks | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Clarence Swisher (PG), Thomas Donovan (SG), Carl Bloom (C) Michael Robinson, Douglas Milam, Billy Brown | |
| 01:01 | Occidental | Keith Collins makes the free throw | 38-24 |
| 00:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carl Bloom misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-24 |
| 00:48 | Occidental | Derek Heath grabs the defensive rebound | 38-24 |
| 00:34 | Occidental | William Clark clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Terry Graham - foul #3 on Terry Graham, team foul #11 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Occidental | Matthew Langston (SF), Henry Hilger (PF) Alexander Sharpe, Michael Heiman | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown (SF), David Mahoney (C) Terry Graham, Michael Utecht | |
| 00:34 | Occidental | William Clark makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 00:34 | Occidental | William Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 00:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Mahoney gets the rebound | 39-24 |
| 00:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Clarence Swisher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-24 |
| 00:16 | Occidental | Henry Hilger pulls down the rebound | 39-24 |
| 00:03 | Occidental | Henry Hilger comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 39-24 |
| 00:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown gets the rebound | 39-24 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Billy Brown misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 39-24 |