| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Robert Belle (fresh) SG - Kirk Lawson (fresh) SF - John Daniels (fresh) PF - Alberto Bruno (fresh) C - John Santucci (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Kenneth Zembower (fresh) SG - Daniel Ostlund (fresh) SF - Thomas Louden (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) C - Benjamin Jewett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | John Santucci wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Stephen F. Austin | John Santucci misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Northern Illinois University | Kirk Lawson is called for the reach on Kenneth Zembower - foul #1 on Kirk Lawson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Ostlund can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Stephen F. Austin | Alberto Bruno pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Ostlund - foul #1 on Daniel Ostlund, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zembower throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle connects on the 3 from the left corner | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zembower buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Ostlund | 5-2 |
| 17:56 | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Belle | 8-2 |
| 17:43 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden banks in the wide open layup set up by Benjamin Jewett | 8-4 |
| 17:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Louden steals the ball from Robert Belle | 8-4 |
| 17:34 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by Thomas Louden is denied by John Santucci | 8-4 |
| 17:33 | Stephen F. Austin | John Santucci grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 17:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Belle | 11-4 |
| 17:08 | Northern Illinois University | Alberto Bruno is called for the reach on Daniel Ostlund in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alberto Bruno, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Warf (PG), Frederick Morissette (SG), James Koch (SF), Dikembe Almarza (PF), David Driver (C) Robert Belle, Kirk Lawson, John Daniels, Alberto Bruno, John Santucci | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 17:02 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden loses the dribble to Joe Warf | 11-4 |
| 16:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Warf connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Frederick Morissette | 14-4 |
| 16:27 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-4 |
| 16:25 | Stephen F. Austin | James Koch grabs the defensive rebound | 14-4 |
| 16:07 | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Warf knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Frederick Morissette | 17-4 |
| 16:05 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-4 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson (SG) James Koch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker (PG), Brian Wyant (SG), Richard Murphy (SF), Michael Tillson (PF), Ernest Fierros (C) Kenneth Zembower, Daniel Ostlund, Thomas Louden, Jeffrey Perry, Benjamin Jewett | |
| 15:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Dikembe Almarza misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 17-4 |
| 15:52 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy snags the defensive board | 17-4 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Frederick Morissette (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kirk Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joe Warf (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dikembe Almarza (fresh) C - David Driver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Parker (fresh) SG - Brian Wyant (fresh) SF - Richard Murphy (fresh) PF - Michael Tillson (fresh) C - Ernest Fierros (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Northern Illinois University | David Driver is called for the reach on Ernest Fierros - foul #1 on David Driver, team foul #3 | 17-4 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels (SF), John Santucci (C) Joe Warf, David Driver | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 15:29 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Mark Parker | 17-6 |
| 15:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Frederick Morissette | 20-6 |
| 15:06 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brian Wyant, team foul #2 | 20-6 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle (PG), James Koch (SF), Alberto Bruno (PF) Frederick Morissette, John Daniels, Dikembe Almarza | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 14:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 20-6 |
| 14:53 | Stephen F. Austin | John Santucci tips it back up and in | 22-6 |
| 14:35 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-6 |
| 14:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Alberto Bruno grabs the board | 22-6 |
| 14:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Alberto Bruno is hacked by Ernest Fierros - foul #1 on Ernest Fierros, team foul #3 | 22-6 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | William Braun (SG), Joe Warf (SF), David Driver (C) Kirk Lawson, James Koch, John Santucci | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zembower (PG), Daniel Ostlund (SG), Thomas Louden (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF), Benjamin Jewett (C) Mark Parker, Brian Wyant, Richard Murphy, Michael Tillson, Ernest Fierros | |
| 14:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Warf's floater is tipped away by Benjamin Jewett | 22-6 |
| 14:03 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett gets the rebound | 22-6 |
| 13:59 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-6 |
| 13:58 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett grabs the offensive rebound | 22-6 |
| 13:49 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Joe Warf - foul #1 on Joe Warf, team foul #4 | 22-6 |
| 13:49 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden makes the 1st free throw | 22-7 |
| 13:49 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden makes the 2nd free throw | 22-8 |
| 13:30 | Stephen F. Austin | The short jumper by David Driver is denied by Jeffrey Perry | 22-8 |
| 13:29 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry gets the rebound | 22-8 |
| 13:23 | Northern Illinois University | William Braun steps in front of the Thomas Louden pass | 22-8 |
| 13:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Warf lays it in on a great pass from William Braun | 24-8 |
| 12:59 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-8 |
| 12:57 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden snags the offensive board | 24-8 |
| 12:46 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden connects on the floater in the lane | 24-10 |
| 12:39 | Stephen F. Austin | David Driver can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 24-10 |
| 12:38 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Bruno | 24-10 |
| 12:33 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-10 |
| 12:32 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden gets the rebound | 24-10 |
| 12:27 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Warf is called for the reach on Jeffrey Perry - foul #2 on Joe Warf, team foul #5 | 24-10 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette (PG), Kirk Lawson (SG), James Koch (SF), Dikembe Almarza (PF), John Santucci (C) Robert Belle, William Braun, Joe Warf, Alberto Bruno, David Driver | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker (PG), Brian Wyant (SG), Richard Murphy (SF), Michael Tillson (PF) Kenneth Zembower, Daniel Ostlund, Thomas Louden, Jeffrey Perry | |
| 12:18 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-10 |
| 12:17 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett tips it in | 24-12 |
| 12:06 | Stephen F. Austin | James Koch can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-12 |
| 12:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Dikembe Almarza tips it but misses | 24-12 |
| 12:02 | Stephen F. Austin | John Santucci gets the offensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 11:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Benjamin Jewett - foul #1 on Benjamin Jewett, team foul #4 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels (SF) James Koch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ernest Fierros (C) Benjamin Jewett | |
| 11:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 11:57 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-12 |
| 11:55 | Northern Illinois University | John Daniels steals the ball from Brian Wyant in the backcourt | 25-12 |
| 11:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Dikembe Almarza clanks a fadeaway from close range | 25-12 |
| 11:39 | Northern Illinois University | Ernest Fierros grabs the board | 25-12 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Frederick Morissette (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kirk Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Daniels (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dikembe Almarza (fresh) C - John Santucci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Parker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Wyant (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Murphy (fresh) PF - Michael Tillson (fresh) C - Ernest Fierros (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy misses the floater in the paint | 25-12 |
| 11:32 | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette pulls down the rebound | 25-12 |
| 11:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Dikembe Almarza loses the dribble to Richard Murphy | 25-12 |
| 11:03 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy's pass is intercepted by Frederick Morissette | 25-12 |
| 10:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 25-12 |
| 10:36 | Northern Illinois University | Ernest Fierros grabs the defensive rebound | 25-12 |
| 10:31 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Tillson hits a turnaround near the basket | 25-14 |
| 10:03 | Stephen F. Austin | Dikembe Almarza's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Murphy | 25-14 |
| 10:02 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant grabs the board | 25-14 |
| 10:00 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant is called for traveling in the backcourt | 25-14 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle (PG), William Braun (SG), James Koch (SF), Alberto Bruno (PF), David Driver (C) Frederick Morissette, Kirk Lawson, John Daniels, Dikembe Almarza, John Santucci | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zembower (PG), Daniel Ostlund (SG), Thomas Louden (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF), Benjamin Jewett (C) Mark Parker, Brian Wyant, Richard Murphy, Michael Tillson, Ernest Fierros | |
| 09:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 25-14 |
| 09:44 | Stephen F. Austin | William Braun pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-14 |
| 09:24 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Alberto Bruno | 27-14 |
| 09:16 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Ostlund misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 27-14 |
| 09:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Alberto Bruno snags the defensive board | 27-14 |
| 08:56 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-14 |
| 08:40 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zembower misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-14 |
| 08:39 | Stephen F. Austin | James Koch grabs the board | 30-14 |
| 08:32 | Stephen F. Austin | William Braun knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Kenneth Zembower - foul #1 on Kenneth Zembower, team foul #5 | 32-14 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson (SG), John Daniels (SF) Robert Belle, James Koch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 08:32 | Stephen F. Austin | William Braun makes the free throw | 33-14 |
| 08:20 | Northern Illinois University | Alberto Bruno is called for the reach on Daniel Ostlund - foul #2 on Alberto Bruno, team foul #6 | 33-14 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle (PG), Dikembe Almarza (PF) William Braun, Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker (PG) Kenneth Zembower | |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Perry and he's hacked by Robert Belle - foul #1 on Robert Belle, team foul #7 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Santucci (C) David Driver | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Bynoe (SG), Ernest Fierros (PF) Daniel Ostlund, Jeffrey Perry | |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker misses the free throw | 33-16 |
| 07:56 | Stephen F. Austin | John Santucci grabs the defensive rebound | 33-16 |
| 07:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Thomas Louden is called for the reach on John Santucci - foul #1 on Thomas Louden, team foul #6 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette (PG) Robert Belle | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zembower (PG), Brian Wyant (SG), Michael Tillson (SF) Mark Parker, William Bynoe, Thomas Louden | |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Frederick Morissette (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kirk Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Daniels (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Dikembe Almarza (fairly fresh) C - John Santucci (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Kenneth Zembower (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Wyant (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Tillson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Fierros (fresh) 2 reb. C - Benjamin Jewett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Michael Tillson - foul #1 on Michael Tillson, team foul #7 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry (PF) Benjamin Jewett | |
| 07:17 | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 34-16 |
| 07:17 | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 34-16 |
| 07:17 | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels makes the 3rd free throw | 35-16 |
| 07:02 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zembower knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-19 |
| 06:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-19 |
| 06:44 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Perry | 35-19 |
| 06:40 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Tillson | 35-22 |
| 06:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette is hacked by Kenneth Zembower - foul #2 on Kenneth Zembower, team foul #8 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Koch (SF), David Driver (C) John Daniels, John Santucci | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker (PG), Daniel Ostlund (SG), Richard Murphy (PF) Kenneth Zembower, Jeffrey Perry, Ernest Fierros | |
| 06:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette misses the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 06:34 | Stephen F. Austin | David Driver grabs the offensive board | 35-22 |
| 06:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-22 |
| 06:16 | Stephen F. Austin | James Koch tips it home | 37-22 |
| 06:00 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Frederick Morissette - foul #1 on Frederick Morissette, team foul #8 | 37-22 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle (PG), William Braun (SG) Frederick Morissette, Kirk Lawson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett (C) Michael Tillson | |
| 06:00 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant makes the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 06:00 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant misses the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 06:00 | Stephen F. Austin | David Driver grabs the defensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 05:45 | Stephen F. Austin | Benjamin Jewett is called for the reach on David Driver - foul #2 on Benjamin Jewett, team foul #9 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels (SF) James Koch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF) Brian Wyant, Benjamin Jewett | |
| 05:45 | Stephen F. Austin | David Driver makes the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 05:45 | Stephen F. Austin | David Driver makes the 2nd free throw | 39-23 |
| 05:20 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Ostlund | 39-25 |
| 05:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-25 |
| 05:15 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden pulls down the rebound | 39-25 |
| 05:13 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker's pass is intercepted by William Braun in the backcourt | 39-25 |
| 05:11 | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels banks in the layup set up by William Braun | 41-25 |
| 05:05 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson (SG), John Santucci (C) William Braun, David Driver | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hearn (PG), William Bynoe (SG) Mark Parker, Daniel Ostlund | |
| 04:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-25 |
| 04:50 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry grabs the board | 41-25 |
| 04:44 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on Dikembe Almarza - foul #1 on Dikembe Almarza, team foul #9 | 41-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette (PG) Robert Belle | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ernest Fierros (C) Jeffrey Perry | |
| 04:44 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 04:44 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 04:30 | Stephen F. Austin | John Santucci can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 41-27 |
| 04:28 | Stephen F. Austin | John Daniels misses the tip | 41-27 |
| 04:26 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hearn gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | William Bynoe misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Daniels - foul #1 on John Daniels, team foul #10 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant (SG), Michael Tillson (PF) Harold Hearn, Richard Murphy | |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | William Bynoe makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | William Bynoe makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 04:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-29 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Koch (PF) Dikembe Almarza | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 04:07 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden buries a floater from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 03:46 | Stephen F. Austin | Frederick Morissette connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kirk Lawson | 43-31 |
| 03:27 | Northern Illinois University | Ernest Fierros scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Louden and the foul's on Frederick Morissette - foul #2 on Frederick Morissette, team foul #11 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle (PG), William Braun (SG), Joe Warf (SF), Alberto Bruno (PF), David Driver (C) Frederick Morissette, Kirk Lawson, John Daniels, James Koch, John Santucci | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Zembower (PG), Daniel Ostlund (SG), Benjamin Jewett (C) William Bynoe, Brian Wyant, Thomas Louden | |
| 03:27 | Northern Illinois University | Ernest Fierros misses the free throw | 43-33 |
| 03:27 | Stephen F. Austin | David Driver grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Robert Belle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Braun (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Warf (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Alberto Bruno (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Driver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Kenneth Zembower (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Ostlund (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Tillson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Fierros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Jewett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Stephen F. Austin | William Braun connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Joe Warf | 45-33 |
| 03:05 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Ostlund is fouled in the backcourt by David Driver - foul #2 on David Driver, team foul #12 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF) Michael Tillson, Ernest Fierros | |
| 03:05 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Ostlund makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 03:05 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Ostlund makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 02:46 | Stephen F. Austin | David Driver knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Joe Warf and he's fouled by Kenneth Zembower - foul #3 on Kenneth Zembower, team foul #10 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Parker (PG) Kenneth Zembower | |
| 02:46 | Stephen F. Austin | David Driver makes the free throw | 48-35 |
| 02:39 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Warf picks off the pass by Thomas Louden in the backcourt | 48-35 |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Benjamin Jewett - foul #3 on Benjamin Jewett, team foul #11 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy (C) Benjamin Jewett | |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 02:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 02:16 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden is whistled for traveling | 50-35 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson (SG) William Braun | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Wyant (SF) Thomas Louden | |
| 01:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Warf scores on a turnaround from the left block | 52-35 |
| 01:42 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy misses long on a floater in the paint | 52-35 |
| 01:40 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson gets the rebound | 52-35 |
| 01:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 01:18 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry grabs the board | 52-35 |
| 01:16 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Warf picks off the pass by Mark Parker in the backcourt | 52-35 |
| 01:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Kirk Lawson can't finish the layup | 52-35 |
| 01:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Belle gets the offensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 01:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Jeffrey Perry swats the dunk try by Robert Belle | 52-35 |
| 00:59 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to Alberto Bruno | 52-35 |
| 00:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Alberto Bruno's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Perry | 52-35 |
| 00:40 | Stephen F. Austin | The offensive rebound goes to David Driver | 52-35 |
| 00:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Joe Warf misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-35 |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 00:18 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Mark Parker | 52-38 |
| 00:01 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Murphy steals it from Robert Belle | 52-38 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy clanks a fullcourt shot | 52-38 |