| Lineup | Radford | PG - Gustavo Quezada (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Rhone (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Paul Tucker (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Crane (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William McKee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) SG - Jason Kissinger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marlin Ransome (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Durr (fresh) 9 pts. C - Ken Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Radford | Paul Tucker inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | Radford | Radford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:58 | Radford | Jason Kissinger steals it from Paul Tucker in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Paul Tucker picks off the pass by Richard Johnson | 34-42 |
| 19:39 | Radford | Paul Tucker hits the finger roll | 36-42 |
| 19:27 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 19:16 | Illinois State | Ken Smith comes up short on the runner from the right block | 36-42 |
| 19:14 | Radford | The rebound goes to William McKee | 36-42 |
| 18:47 | Radford | William Crane misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 18:45 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 18:25 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 18:23 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson tips it in | 36-44 |
| 18:10 | Radford | William Crane knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 17:54 | Illinois State | William McKee steals the ball from Marlin Ransome | 39-44 |
| 17:50 | Radford | Gustavo Quezada's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| Subs | Radford | Jason Adams (PG), Randy Epperson (SG), Daniel Davidson (SF), Matthew Reeder (C) Gustavo Quezada, Bryan Rhone, Paul Tucker, William McKee | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), John Leis (SG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF), Robert Hulbert (C) Richard Johnson, Jason Kissinger, Marlin Ransome, William Durr, Ken Smith | |
| 17:36 | Illinois State | John Leis is hacked by William Crane - foul #3 on William Crane, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Radford | William McKee (C) William Crane | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:25 | Illinois State | Randy Epperson is called for the reach on John Leis - foul #1 on Randy Epperson, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 17:08 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs comes up short on the floater from the right side | 39-44 |
| 17:07 | Radford | The rebound goes to Matthew Reeder | 39-44 |
| 16:41 | Radford | Jason Adams can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 16:40 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:11 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-44 |
| 16:10 | Radford | William McKee snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 15:49 | Radford | Jason Adams misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-44 |
| 15:47 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Radford | PG - Jason Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Epperson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Reeder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William McKee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Combs (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Leis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jonathan Garnett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Teitenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Hulbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Leis | 39-47 |
| 15:19 | Radford | Randy Epperson is hacked by John Leis in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Leis, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Radford | Gustavo Quezada (PG), Bryan Rhone (SG), Paul Tucker (SF), William Crane (PF), Mike Bershadsky (C) Jason Adams, Randy Epperson, Daniel Davidson, Matthew Reeder, William McKee | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), Jason Kissinger (SG), Marlin Ransome (SF), William Durr (PF), Ken Smith (C) Ruben Combs, John Leis, Jonathan Garnett, Zachary Teitenberg, Robert Hulbert | |
| 14:57 | Radford | Paul Tucker drills a 3 from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 14:46 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson misses long on a floater from the right block | 42-47 |
| 14:45 | Radford | Mike Bershadsky pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 14:28 | Radford | Bryan Rhone is fouled on the floor by Jason Kissinger - foul #3 on Jason Kissinger, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| 14:15 | Radford | Paul Tucker scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 13:58 | Illinois State | Ken Smith gets the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:41 | Illinois State | William Durr misses long on a runner from the right block | 44-47 |
| 13:40 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome gets the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:22 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Radford | Jason Adams (PG), Luka Zeran (SG), Matthew Reeder (C) Gustavo Quezada, Bryan Rhone, Mike Bershadsky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Dong Hong (SF), Scott Stone (PF) Richard Johnson, Marlin Ransome, William Durr | |
| 13:20 | Radford | Paul Tucker is fouled in the backcourt by Dong Hong - foul #1 on Dong Hong, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| 13:05 | Radford | Matthew Reeder can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 13:03 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Ruben Combs, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Radford | Randy Epperson (SG), Daniel Davidson (SF), William McKee (C) Luka Zeran, Paul Tucker, William Crane | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett (SF) Jason Kissinger | |
| 12:29 | Radford | Matthew Reeder is fouled on the floor by Scott Stone - foul #1 on Scott Stone, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Radford | Bryan Rhone (SG) Randy Epperson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), Robert Hulbert (C) Ruben Combs, Ken Smith | |
| 12:19 | Radford | Daniel Davidson makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Matthew Reeder | 47-47 |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 12:00 | Radford | Bryan Rhone snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 11:56 | Radford | Daniel Davidson misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 47-47 |
| 11:55 | Radford | Matthew Reeder tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 11:53 | Illinois State | Scott Stone pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 11:43 | Illinois State | Robert Hulbert misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 11:41 | Radford | William McKee snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Radford | PG - Jason Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Rhone (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Reeder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William McKee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dong Hong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Garnett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Stone (fairly fresh) C - Robert Hulbert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Radford | Bryan Rhone drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 11:13 | Illinois State | Dong Hong hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 11:12 | Radford | William McKee pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 11:06 | Radford | Matthew Reeder drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 10:54 | Illinois State | Dong Hong is called for a charge - foul #2 on Dong Hong, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Radford | Gustavo Quezada (PG), Randy Epperson (SG), Paul Tucker (SF), William Crane (PF), Mike Bershadsky (C) Jason Adams, Bryan Rhone, Daniel Davidson, Matthew Reeder, William McKee | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Jason Kissinger (SG), Marlin Ransome (SF), William Durr (PF), Zachary Teitenberg (C) Richard Johnson, Dong Hong, Jonathan Garnett, Scott Stone, Robert Hulbert | |
| 10:33 | Radford | Paul Tucker is whistled for a carry | 52-47 |
| 10:12 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 10:10 | Radford | The rebound goes to Mike Bershadsky | 52-47 |
| 09:41 | Radford | Mike Bershadsky knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 54-47 |
| 09:25 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs connects on the floater from the left side | 54-49 |
| 09:07 | Radford | Randy Epperson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-49 |
| 09:05 | Radford | Paul Tucker hits the follow up shot | 56-49 |
| 08:49 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger is whistled for traveling | 56-49 |
| Subs | Radford | Jason Adams (PG), Bryan Rhone (SG), Matthew Reeder (PF), William McKee (C) Gustavo Quezada, Randy Epperson, William Crane, Mike Bershadsky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), John Leis (SG), Ken Smith (C) Ruben Combs, Jason Kissinger, Zachary Teitenberg | |
| 08:34 | Radford | Matthew Reeder comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-49 |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ken Smith | 56-49 |
| 08:11 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 07:58 | Radford | Matthew Reeder misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 56-52 |
| 07:57 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Durr | 56-52 |
| 07:41 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome double dribbles | 56-52 |
| Subs | Radford | Daniel Davidson (SF), William Crane (PF) Paul Tucker, William McKee | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dong Hong (PG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), Scott Stone (PF) Richard Johnson, Marlin Ransome, William Durr | |
| Lineup | Radford | PG - Jason Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Rhone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Crane (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dong Hong (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Leis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Garnett (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Stone (fresh) C - Ken Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Radford | William Crane knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 58-52 |
| 06:51 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 58-52 |
| 06:49 | Radford | Daniel Davidson grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 06:27 | Radford | Jason Adams's pass is intercepted by Dong Hong | 58-52 |
| 06:07 | Illinois State | Ken Smith is fouled on the floor by Matthew Reeder - foul #2 on Matthew Reeder, team foul #3 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Radford | Gustavo Quezada (PG), Randy Epperson (SG), Paul Tucker (SF), Mike Bershadsky (PF), William McKee (C) Jason Adams, Bryan Rhone, Daniel Davidson, William Crane, Matthew Reeder | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), Jason Kissinger (SG), Marlin Ransome (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF), Robert Hulbert (C) Dong Hong, John Leis, Jonathan Garnett, Scott Stone, Ken Smith | |
| 05:56 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 58-54 |
| 05:34 | Radford | Gustavo Quezada is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson dunks the ball set up by Marlin Ransome and he's fouled by Gustavo Quezada - foul #2 on Gustavo Quezada, team foul #4 | 61-56 |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson makes the free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:05 | Radford | Mike Bershadsky clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 05:03 | Radford | William McKee grabs the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 04:53 | Radford | William McKee comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-57 |
| 04:51 | Radford | Paul Tucker tips it in | 63-57 |
| 04:40 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg blows the layup but he's fouled by Mike Bershadsky - foul #4 on Mike Bershadsky, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Radford | Bryan Rhone (SG), Daniel Davidson (SF), William Crane (PF) Randy Epperson, Paul Tucker, Mike Bershadsky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), Ken Smith (C) Richard Johnson, Marlin Ransome, Robert Hulbert | |
| 04:40 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:40 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 04:32 | Radford | William McKee misses short on a runner in the paint | 63-58 |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Ken Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 04:24 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 63-58 |
| 04:22 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs tips it back up and in | 63-60 |
| 04:03 | Radford | William Crane comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jonathan Garnett | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Radford | PG - Gustavo Quezada (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Rhone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Crane (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William McKee (tiring) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Combs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Kissinger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Garnett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Zachary Teitenberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Ken Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Radford | Bryan Rhone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| Subs | Radford | Jason Adams (PG), Randy Epperson (SG), Paul Tucker (SF), Matthew Reeder (C) Gustavo Quezada, Bryan Rhone, Daniel Davidson, William McKee | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), Dong Hong (SG), Scott Stone (SF), William Durr (PF) Ruben Combs, Jason Kissinger, Jonathan Garnett, Zachary Teitenberg | |
| 03:21 | Illinois State | William Durr knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Stone | 63-64 |
| 03:02 | Radford | The jump hook by Matthew Reeder is blocked by Scott Stone | 63-64 |
| 03:01 | Illinois State | Ken Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 02:40 | Illinois State | Paul Tucker takes the ball from William Durr | 63-64 |
| 02:40 | Radford | Radford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Radford | Gustavo Quezada (PG), Bryan Rhone (SG), Daniel Davidson (SF), Mike Bershadsky (C) Jason Adams, Randy Epperson, Paul Tucker, William Crane | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger (SG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), Robert Hulbert (C) Dong Hong, Scott Stone, Ken Smith | |
| 02:21 | Radford | Bryan Rhone is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Garnett - foul #1 on Jonathan Garnett, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 02:21 | Radford | Bryan Rhone makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:21 | Radford | Bryan Rhone makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:15 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Radford | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome (SF) Jonathan Garnett | |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson drills a fadeaway from the right side | 65-66 |
| 02:02 | Radford | Radford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Radford | Paul Tucker (SF), William Crane (PF), William McKee (C) Daniel Davidson, Matthew Reeder, Mike Bershadsky | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ken Smith (C) Robert Hulbert | |
| 01:47 | Radford | Bryan Rhone knocks in the shot from the right side and the foul's on Jason Kissinger - foul #4 on Jason Kissinger, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| 01:47 | Radford | Bryan Rhone makes the free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:29 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Marlin Ransome | 68-68 |
| 01:10 | Radford | Marlin Ransome is called for the reach on Gustavo Quezada - foul #1 on Marlin Ransome, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| 01:10 | Radford | Gustavo Quezada makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:10 | Radford | Gustavo Quezada makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Ken Smith misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 70-68 |
| 00:44 | Radford | William McKee grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Radford | Radford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:19 | Radford | William McKee is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 70-68 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Bryan Rhone - foul #1 on Bryan Rhone, team foul #6 | 70-68 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Radford | Radford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:09 | Radford | Jason Kissinger is called for the reach on William McKee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Kissinger, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Radford | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Leis (SG) Jason Kissinger | |
| 00:09 | Radford | William McKee makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:09 | Radford | William McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | Radford | The rebound goes to Paul Tucker | 72-69 |