| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Andrew Keenum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hensley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Stanley (fresh) PF - Charles Bown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Ver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Goodman (fresh) PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Austin Stanley inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Chicago State | Lester Hiles steals the ball from Austin Stanley | 25-35 |
| 19:42 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 25-37 |
| 19:15 | Chicago State | Harry Ver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-37 |
| 19:14 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 18:54 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Willie Knaack | 25-39 |
| 18:52 | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum is hacked by Douglas Hsieh in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Hsieh, team foul #1 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (PG) Douglas Hsieh | |
| 18:35 | Chicago State | Thomas Hensley scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Keenum | 28-39 |
| 18:22 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Lester Hiles and he's fouled by Harry Ver - foul #2 on Harry Ver, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 18:22 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack misses the free throw | 28-41 |
| 18:22 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Charles Bown | 28-41 |
| 18:17 | Chicago State | Austin Stanley clanks a floater from the free throw line | 28-41 |
| 18:16 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 17:56 | Western Illinois | John Goodman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-41 |
| 17:54 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack tips it back up and in | 28-43 |
| 17:42 | Chicago State | Charles Bown is hacked by Lester Hiles - foul #3 on Lester Hiles, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (SG) Lester Hiles | |
| 17:22 | Chicago State | Harry Ver hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Keenum | 31-43 |
| 17:16 | Western Illinois | Charles Bown is called for the reach on Walter Burnett - foul #3 on Charles Bown, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Arthur Grantham (PG), Richard Krueger (PF), Alan Thedford (C) Andrew Keenum, Charles Bown, Harry Ver | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Poche (SF), Rory Tilley (PF) John Goodman, Walter Burnett | |
| 17:02 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-45 |
| 16:35 | Chicago State | Alan Thedford knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Austin Stanley | 33-45 |
| 16:14 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Knaack | 33-48 |
| 16:05 | Chicago State | Austin Stanley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Arthur Grantham and the foul's on Rory Tilley - foul #2 on Rory Tilley, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum (PG), Harry Ver (C) Thomas Hensley, Alan Thedford | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux (SG), Walter Burnett (PF) Carlos Crown, Willie Knaack | |
| 16:05 | Chicago State | Austin Stanley makes the free throw | 36-48 |
| 16:02 | Western Illinois | Andrew Keenum steps in front of the Lance Flavin pass in the backcourt | 36-48 |
| 15:46 | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum's layup is rejected by James Poche | 36-48 |
| 15:44 | Chicago State | Harry Ver tips it home | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Andrew Keenum (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Grantham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Austin Stanley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Krueger (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harry Ver (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Lance Flavin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Arceneaux (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Poche (fresh) PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Rory Tilley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 15:23 | Chicago State | Harry Ver snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 15:05 | Chicago State | Harry Ver is fouled on the floor by Rory Tilley - foul #3 on Rory Tilley, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Adam Regis (SF), Charles Bown (PF) Austin Stanley, Richard Krueger | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lester Hiles (SG), John Goodman (SF) Lance Flavin, Tom Arceneaux, Rory Tilley | |
| 14:51 | Chicago State | Adam Regis misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 38-48 |
| 14:49 | Western Illinois | James Poche snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 14:33 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh comes up short on the shot from the left side | 38-48 |
| 14:32 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett grabs the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 14:18 | Western Illinois | Adam Regis is called for the reach on James Poche - foul #1 on Adam Regis, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Hensley (SG), Richard Krueger (C) Andrew Keenum, Harry Ver | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack (C) James Poche | |
| 14:00 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-51 |
| 13:41 | Chicago State | Charles Bown blows the layup but he's hacked by Walter Burnett - foul #1 on Walter Burnett, team foul #5 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Mayes (PG) Arthur Grantham | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley (PF) Walter Burnett | |
| 13:41 | Chicago State | Charles Bown misses the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:41 | Chicago State | Charles Bown makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:26 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Hsieh and the foul's on Thomas Hensley - foul #3 on Thomas Hensley, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| 13:26 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles makes the free throw | 39-54 |
| 13:02 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-54 |
| 13:00 | Chicago State | Robert Mayes misses the tip | 39-54 |
| 12:59 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger snags the offensive board | 39-54 |
| 12:50 | Chicago State | Thomas Hensley is fouled on the floor by Lester Hiles - foul #4 on Lester Hiles, team foul #6 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum (PG), Austin Stanley (SF), Harry Ver (C) Robert Mayes, Adam Regis, Richard Krueger | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (SG) Lester Hiles | |
| 12:40 | Chicago State | Harry Ver clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 12:38 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 12:20 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Hsieh | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:13 | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Hensley and the foul's on Carlos Crown - foul #1 on Carlos Crown, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Adam Regis (PF) Charles Bown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (SG), James Poche (SF), Walter Burnett (PF) Douglas Hsieh, John Goodman, Rory Tilley | |
| 12:13 | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum makes the free throw | 42-57 |
| 11:57 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lance Flavin | 42-60 |
| 11:43 | Chicago State | Austin Stanley connects on the shot from the right block set up by Adam Regis | 44-60 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Andrew Keenum (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Austin Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adam Regis (fresh) C - Harry Ver (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Carlos Crown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lance Flavin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Poche (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Willie Knaack (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack loses the dribble to Austin Stanley | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:52 | Chicago State | Harry Ver loses the dribble to Lance Flavin | 44-60 |
| 10:49 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin lays it in | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:33 | Chicago State | Adam Regis is whistled for traveling | 44-62 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Arthur Grantham (PG), Robert Mayes (SG), Bernard Hart (SF), Charles Bown (PF), Richard Krueger (C) Andrew Keenum, Thomas Hensley, Austin Stanley, Adam Regis, Harry Ver | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), John Goodman (SF), Rory Tilley (C) Lance Flavin, James Poche, Willie Knaack | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:04 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Bernard Hart - foul #1 on Bernard Hart, team foul #5 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Poche (C) Walter Burnett | |
| 10:04 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 10:04 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 10:04 | Chicago State | Charles Bown pulls down the rebound | 44-63 |
| 09:57 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Douglas Hsieh - foul #4 on Douglas Hsieh, team foul #8 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (PG), Tom Arceneaux (SG) Douglas Hsieh, Carlos Crown | |
| 09:57 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 09:57 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 09:39 | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Lance Flavin | 46-65 |
| 09:32 | Chicago State | Arthur Grantham knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-65 |
| 09:14 | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Robert Mayes - foul #2 on Robert Mayes, team foul #6 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Hensley (SG), Austin Stanley (SF), Harry Ver (C) Robert Mayes, Bernard Hart, Richard Krueger | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 09:14 | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux misses the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 09:14 | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 09:14 | Chicago State | Austin Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-65 |
| 08:50 | Chicago State | Arthur Grantham can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-65 |
| 08:48 | Western Illinois | James Poche grabs the board | 49-65 |
| 08:34 | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux's layup is rejected by Austin Stanley | 49-65 |
| 08:32 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley snags the offensive board | 49-65 |
| 08:14 | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Bown - foul #4 on Charles Bown, team foul #7 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum (PG), Richard Krueger (PF) Arthur Grantham, Charles Bown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (SG), Walter Burnett (PF), Willie Knaack (C) Lance Flavin, John Goodman, Rory Tilley | |
| 08:14 | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux misses the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 08:14 | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 07:56 | Chicago State | Austin Stanley can't connect on a jumper from close range | 49-66 |
| 07:54 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett grabs the board | 49-66 |
| 07:32 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-66 |
| 07:31 | Chicago State | Thomas Hensley grabs the board | 49-66 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Andrew Keenum (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Austin Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Krueger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Ver (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Tom Arceneaux (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Crown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Poche (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Chicago State | Thomas Hensley's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Knaack | 49-66 |
| 07:10 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Austin Stanley | 49-66 |
| 06:56 | Chicago State | Harry Ver comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 49-66 |
| 06:55 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to James Poche | 49-66 |
| 06:35 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 49-66 |
| 06:33 | Chicago State | Harry Ver snags the defensive board | 49-66 |
| 06:21 | Chicago State | Carlos Crown is called for the reach on Thomas Hensley - foul #2 on Carlos Crown, team foul #9 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Arthur Grantham (SF), Charles Bown (PF) Austin Stanley, Harry Ver | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lester Hiles (SG), John Goodman (SF) Tom Arceneaux, Carlos Crown, James Poche | |
| 06:21 | Chicago State | Thomas Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 06:21 | Chicago State | Thomas Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:08 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 51-66 |
| 06:06 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger grabs the board | 51-66 |
| 05:43 | Chicago State | John Goodman steals the ball from Charles Bown | 51-66 |
| 05:40 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh lays it up and in set up by John Goodman | 51-68 |
| 05:28 | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum is hacked by Douglas Hsieh - foul #5 on Douglas Hsieh, team foul #10 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Adam Regis (SF), Alan Thedford (C) Thomas Hensley, Richard Krueger | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (PG), Rory Tilley (C) Douglas Hsieh, Willie Knaack | |
| 05:28 | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 05:28 | Chicago State | Andrew Keenum misses the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett pulls down the rebound | 52-68 |
| 04:59 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley lays it in on a great pass from Walter Burnett | 52-70 |
| 04:54 | Chicago State | Adam Regis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-70 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Mayes (SG), Austin Stanley (SF), Harry Ver (C) Andrew Keenum, Adam Regis, Alan Thedford | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack (C) Walter Burnett | |
| 04:25 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-70 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Adam Regis (PF) Charles Bown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (PG) John Goodman | |
| 04:01 | Chicago State | Robert Mayes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Robert Mayes, team foul #8 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Krueger (PF), Alan Thedford (C) Austin Stanley, Harry Ver | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Foster (SF), James Poche (C) Lester Hiles, Willie Knaack | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Western Illinois | James Poche lays it up and in | 52-72 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger buries a driving attempt in the paint | 54-72 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Arthur Grantham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mayes (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Adam Regis (fresh) PF - Richard Krueger (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Alan Thedford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Carlos Crown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lance Flavin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Foster (fresh) PF - Rory Tilley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Poche (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Western Illinois | James Poche's floater is tipped away by Alan Thedford | 54-72 |
| 02:55 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley tips it back up and in | 54-74 |
| 02:34 | Chicago State | Robert Mayes buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Arthur Grantham | 57-74 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Arthur Grantham - foul #2 on Arthur Grantham, team foul #9 | 57-74 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Bernard Hart (SF) Richard Krueger | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Tom Arceneaux (SG) Carlos Crown | |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley makes the 1st free throw | 57-75 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-76 |
| 01:56 | Chicago State | Bernard Hart is whistled for a carry | 57-76 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Krueger (PF) Bernard Hart | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (PG) Tom Arceneaux | |
| 01:41 | Western Illinois | James Poche hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-76 |
| 01:39 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Alan Thedford | 57-76 |
| 01:28 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Mayes and the foul's on Rory Tilley - foul #4 on Rory Tilley, team foul #11 | 59-76 |
| 01:28 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger makes the free throw | 60-76 |
| 01:04 | Western Illinois | James Poche misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-76 |
| 01:02 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 00:44 | Western Illinois | Richard Krueger is called for the reach on Richard Foster - foul #1 on Richard Krueger, team foul #10 | 60-76 |
| 00:44 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster misses the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:44 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Chicago State | Arthur Grantham misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Poche - foul #1 on James Poche, team foul #12 | 60-77 |
| 00:37 | Chicago State | Arthur Grantham makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:37 | Chicago State | Arthur Grantham makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley can't throw it down | 62-77 |
| 00:15 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger snags the defensive board | 62-77 |
| 00:09 | Chicago State | Richard Krueger blows the dunk | 62-77 |
| 00:08 | Western Illinois | James Poche grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown runs out the clock | 62-77 |