| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fresh) SG - William Allen (fresh) SF - Michael Bell (fresh) PF - Robert Lust (fresh) C - Michael Housel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Harry Shaw (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Mosley (fresh) SF - Carroll Boles (fresh) PF - Frank Oldham (fresh) C - William Day (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Michael Housel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | Michael Bell knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by James Taylor and the foul's on Carroll Boles - foul #1 on Carroll Boles, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | Michael Bell makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham hits a runner near the basket and the foul's on Michael Housel - foul #1 on Michael Housel, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:30 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham misses the free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:30 | Northwestern | Robert Lust grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | Northwestern | William Allen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 19:04 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Mosley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 18:34 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Lust | 3-2 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern | Robert Lust misses long on a floater from the right block | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Mosley | 3-4 |
| 18:05 | Northwestern | Robert Lust is fouled on the floor by William Day - foul #1 on William Day, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 17:44 | Northwestern | James Taylor drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Allen | 6-4 |
| 17:37 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-4 |
| 17:29 | Northwestern | William Allen buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Taylor | 8-4 |
| 17:17 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw buries a 3 from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern | Harry Shaw picks off the pass by James Taylor | 8-7 |
| 16:54 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw hits the finger roll | 8-9 |
| 16:38 | Northwestern | Jeffrey Mosley takes the ball from William Allen | 8-9 |
| 16:22 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Mosley misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 8-9 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern | Michael Bell grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | Robert Lust can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 8-9 |
| 16:12 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Carroll Boles | 8-9 |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | William Day misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Michael Bell - foul #1 on Michael Bell, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Craig Quinney (SG), Virgil Orlando (SF), Anton Garay (PF) Jeffrey Mosley, Carroll Boles, Frank Oldham | |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | William Day makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:02 | Northeastern | William Day makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Lust (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Housel (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Harry Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Craig Quinney (fresh) SF - Virgil Orlando (fresh) PF - Anton Garay (fresh) C - William Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | William Allen clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Virgil Orlando - foul #1 on Virgil Orlando, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Barry Douglas (C) William Day | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | William Allen misses the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | William Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 15:27 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw is hacked by Michael Bell - foul #2 on Michael Bell, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joseph White (SF) Michael Bell | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Anthony Breedlove (SG) Harry Shaw | |
| 15:15 | Northeastern | Anton Garay comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 9-11 |
| 15:14 | Northwestern | Joseph White gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:51 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Michael Housel is blocked by Anton Garay | 9-11 |
| 14:49 | Northeastern | Anton Garay gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:44 | Northeastern | Craig Quinney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-11 |
| 14:43 | Northwestern | Robert Lust pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:36 | Northwestern | Robert Lust's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harry Shaw (PG), Frank Oldham (PF) Anthony Breedlove, Barry Douglas | |
| 14:23 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw loses the dribble to James Taylor | 9-11 |
| 14:19 | Northwestern | William Allen banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Taylor | 11-11 |
| 14:09 | Northeastern | Anton Garay jams it | 11-13 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern | William Allen is hacked by Craig Quinney - foul #1 on Craig Quinney, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Clarence Gay (SG), William Hensley (PF) William Allen, Robert Lust | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jeffrey Mosley (SG), Anthony Breedlove (SF), Barry Douglas (C) Craig Quinney, Virgil Orlando, Anton Garay | |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | James Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 13:47 | Northwestern | Michael Housel tips it in | 13-13 |
| 13:29 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw's pass is intercepted by William Hensley | 13-13 |
| 13:10 | Northwestern | Joseph White is fouled on the floor by Frank Oldham - foul #1 on Frank Oldham, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (PG), Tommy Jaramillo (C) James Taylor, Michael Housel | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carroll Boles (SF), Omar Garon (PF), William Day (C) Anthony Breedlove, Frank Oldham, Barry Douglas | |
| 13:00 | Northwestern | Joseph White can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 13-13 |
| 12:58 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Mosley grabs the board | 13-13 |
| 12:54 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-13 |
| 12:53 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles tips it home | 13-15 |
| 12:48 | Northwestern | Clarence Gay scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph White | 16-15 |
| 12:22 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Woodrow Carlson - foul #1 on Woodrow Carlson, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Allen (SG), Robert Lust (PF) Clarence Gay, Tommy Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Craig Quinney (SG), Anton Garay (PF) Jeffrey Mosley, Omar Garon | |
| 12:22 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:22 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:05 | Northwestern | William Allen is fouled on the floor by Craig Quinney - foul #2 on Craig Quinney, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Taylor (PG) Woodrow Carlson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Virgil Orlando (PG), Anthony Breedlove (SG), Frank Oldham (PF) Harry Shaw, Craig Quinney, Anton Garay | |
| 11:47 | Northwestern | William Day blocks the short jumper by Joseph White | 16-16 |
| 11:45 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph White (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Lust (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Hensley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Virgil Orlando (fresh) SG - Anthony Breedlove (fresh) SF - Carroll Boles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Oldham (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Day (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 16-16 |
| 11:29 | Northeastern | Virgil Orlando grabs the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 11:20 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 11:18 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham snags the offensive board | 16-16 |
| 10:59 | Northeastern | Robert Lust blocks the short jumper by Frank Oldham | 16-16 |
| 10:57 | Northeastern | Anthony Breedlove gets the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:37 | Northeastern | William Day travels with the ball | 16-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Clarence Gay (SG), Michael Housel (C) William Allen, Robert Lust | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Harry Shaw (PG), Jeffrey Mosley (SG), Anton Garay (PF), Barry Douglas (C) Anthony Breedlove, Carroll Boles, Frank Oldham, William Day | |
| 10:24 | Northwestern | William Hensley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Anton Garay - foul #1 on Anton Garay, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo (PF) Joseph White | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 10:24 | Northwestern | William Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 10:24 | Northwestern | William Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:10 | Northeastern | Michael Housel picks off the pass by Jeffrey Mosley | 18-16 |
| 09:48 | Northwestern | Clarence Gay comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 09:46 | Northeastern | Barry Douglas pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| 09:33 | Northeastern | Barry Douglas hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Tommy Jaramillo - foul #1 on Tommy Jaramillo, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (PG), William Allen (SG) James Taylor, Clarence Gay | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Anthony Breedlove (SF), Frank Oldham (PF) Virgil Orlando, Anton Garay | |
| 09:33 | Northeastern | Barry Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:33 | Northeastern | Barry Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern | Barry Douglas is called for the reach on Michael Housel - foul #1 on Barry Douglas, team foul #8 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joseph White (SF), Robert Lust (PF) William Hensley, Tommy Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Day (C) Barry Douglas | |
| 09:16 | Northwestern | Michael Housel misses the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:16 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham grabs the defensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:57 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham is hacked by Michael Housel - foul #2 on Michael Housel, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo (C) Michael Housel | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 08:46 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph White - foul #1 on Joseph White, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Carroll Boles (SF) Anthony Breedlove | |
| 08:46 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 08:46 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern | Joseph White hits a jump hook in the lane | 20-19 |
| 08:15 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Oldham | 20-21 |
| 08:09 | Northwestern | William Allen clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-21 |
| 08:08 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles grabs the defensive rebound | 20-21 |
| 08:02 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffrey Mosley | 20-23 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern | Joseph White buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Lust | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Woodrow Carlson (fresh) SG - William Allen (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph White (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Robert Lust (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Tommy Jaramillo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Harry Shaw (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jeffrey Mosley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carroll Boles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Oldham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Northeastern | Frank Oldham hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffrey Mosley | 22-25 |
| 07:09 | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-25 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Tommy Jaramillo | 22-25 |
| 06:53 | Northwestern | Joseph White misses long on a jumper in the paint | 22-25 |
| 06:51 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 06:45 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles is hacked by Robert Lust - foul #1 on Robert Lust, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Taylor (PG), Clarence Gay (SG), William Hensley (SF) Woodrow Carlson, William Allen, Joseph White | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Anthony Breedlove (SG), Anton Garay (PF), Virgil Orlando (C) Jeffrey Mosley, Frank Oldham, William Day | |
| 06:45 | Northeastern | Carroll Boles misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:45 | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern | The short jumper by Clarence Gay is denied by Anton Garay | 22-25 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern | James Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern | Clarence Gay clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern | Tommy Jaramillo snags the offensive board | 22-25 |
| 06:02 | Northwestern | Clarence Gay drills a 3 from the left wing | 25-25 |
| 05:38 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw is hacked by Tommy Jaramillo - foul #2 on Tommy Jaramillo, team foul #9 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson (SG) Tommy Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Barry Douglas (C) Carroll Boles | |
| 05:38 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:38 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 05:25 | Northwestern | Robert Lust hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern | William Hensley gets the offensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 05:18 | Northwestern | Woodrow Carlson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Taylor | 28-27 |
| 05:13 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw is hacked by Woodrow Carlson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Woodrow Carlson, team foul #10 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joseph White (C) Woodrow Carlson | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 05:13 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 05:13 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Barry Douglas is called for the reach on Joseph White - foul #2 on Barry Douglas, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Allen (SG) Robert Lust | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Frank Oldham (PF), William Day (C) Anton Garay, Barry Douglas | |
| 04:54 | Northwestern | Joseph White misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:54 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to William Day | 28-29 |
| 04:46 | Northeastern | William Hensley blocks the jumper by Harry Shaw | 28-29 |
| 04:45 | Northwestern | James Taylor grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | James Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Day - foul #2 on William Day, team foul #10 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Lust (PF) Joseph White | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Jeffrey Mosley (SG), Carroll Boles (SF), Anton Garay (C) Anthony Breedlove, Virgil Orlando, William Day | |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:13 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Mosley clanks a floater from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 04:12 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw tips it but misses | 30-29 |
| 04:11 | Northwestern | William Allen grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 03:53 | Northwestern | Clarence Gay can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 03:51 | Northeastern | Anton Garay pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 03:28 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Oldham and he's fouled by William Allen - foul #1 on William Allen, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Bell (SF), Tommy Jaramillo (PF), Michael Housel (C) Clarence Gay, Robert Lust, William Hensley | |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Day (C) Anton Garay | |
| 03:28 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tommy Jaramillo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Housel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Harry Shaw (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SG - Jeffrey Mosley (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Carroll Boles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Oldham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Day (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:09 | Northwestern | James Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-32 |
| 03:07 | Northeastern | William Day pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 03:03 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #12 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Clarence Gay (SG), Joseph White (PF) William Allen, Tommy Jaramillo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Virgil Orlando (SF), Omar Garon (PF) Carroll Boles, Frank Oldham | |
| 03:03 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:03 | Northeastern | Harry Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern | Michael Bell buries a jumper from the left block set up by James Taylor | 32-34 |
| 02:35 | Northeastern | Virgil Orlando's layup is rejected by Michael Housel | 32-34 |
| 02:33 | Northwestern | Joseph White gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern | Michael Bell double dribbles | 32-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Craig Quinney (PG), Anthony Breedlove (SG), Anton Garay (PF) Harry Shaw, Jeffrey Mosley, Omar Garon | |
| 02:17 | Northeastern | William Day drills a driving attempt from the right block | 32-36 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern | Michael Bell hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 32-36 |
| 02:11 | Northwestern | Joseph White snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 02:00 | Northwestern | James Taylor connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Housel | 35-36 |
| 01:45 | Northeastern | Anton Garay makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Virgil Orlando and he's fouled by Joseph White - foul #2 on Joseph White, team foul #13 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Allen (SG) Clarence Gay | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 01:45 | Northeastern | Anton Garay makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Joseph White misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 01:20 | Northeastern | William Day snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 01:05 | Northeastern | William Allen steps in front of the William Day pass | 35-39 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Michael Housel drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Michael Bell | 37-39 |
| 00:26 | Northeastern | Craig Quinney misses the easy layup | 37-39 |
| 00:25 | Northeastern | William Day hits the follow up shot | 37-41 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | Michael Housel misses short on a runner from the left block | 37-41 |
| 00:01 | Northwestern | Michael Housel tips it but misses | 37-41 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Virgil Orlando snags the defensive board | 37-41 |