| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - David Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Travis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Cossette (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Gene Kimber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Ramsey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frederick Carpenter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Dones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 19:36 | Western Illinois | George Lee pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:30 | Western Illinois | George Lee makes the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Gene Kimber - foul #1 on Gene Kimber, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 19:30 | Western Illinois | George Lee makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 19:08 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey is fouled on the floor by George Lee - foul #1 on George Lee, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 18:55 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-40 |
| 18:31 | Western Illinois | David Holland misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 18:29 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:10 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Dones | 39-42 |
| 18:08 | Western Illinois | Jay Barnes steals it from Daniel Cossette in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 18:07 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes banks in the layup | 39-44 |
| 17:53 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Lee | 42-44 |
| 17:46 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber double dribbles | 42-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Harvell (PG), Jeffrey Scalabrine (SG), Barton Croteau (SF), Brandon Borchers (PF), Steven Compos (C) David Holland, Timothy Travis, George Lee, Daniel Cossette, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Lasater (PG), Harry Thompson (SF), James Lebow (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) Gene Kimber, James Ramsey, Frederick Carpenter, Matthew Dones | |
| 17:35 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Scalabrine misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 42-44 |
| 17:33 | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 17:29 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-44 |
| 17:27 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Barton Croteau | 42-44 |
| 17:17 | Western Illinois | John Harvell can't connect on a shot in the lane | 42-44 |
| 17:15 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to James Lebow | 42-44 |
| 17:11 | Oral Roberts | James Lasater knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 16:56 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-47 |
| 16:46 | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 16:45 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 16:40 | Western Illinois | Barton Croteau clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 16:38 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 16:19 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Compos - foul #2 on Steven Compos, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Holland (PG), Timothy Travis (SG), George Lee (SF), Daniel Cossette (PF) John Harvell, Jeffrey Scalabrine, Barton Croteau, Steven Compos | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber (PG), James Ramsey (SF), Richard Harris (PF) Jay Barnes, Harry Thompson, Bryan Bowers | |
| 16:19 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:19 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:19 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 16:07 | Western Illinois | James Lasater takes the ball from David Holland | 45-47 |
| 15:46 | Oral Roberts | Brandon Borchers is called for the reach on James Ramsey - foul #1 on Brandon Borchers, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott (SG), Gregory Robinson (C) Timothy Travis, Brandon Borchers | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (SG), Matthew Dones (C) James Lasater, James Lebow | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - David Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Brott (fresh) 3 pf. SF - George Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Cossette (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Gene Kimber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Mink (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Ramsey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Dones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Oral Roberts | Gregory Robinson is called for the reach on James Ramsey - foul #3 on Gregory Robinson, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter (PF) James Ramsey | |
| 15:27 | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris loses the dribble to Daniel Cossette | 45-47 |
| 15:08 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Holland | 48-47 |
| 14:53 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Daniel Brott - foul #4 on Daniel Brott, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (PG), John Harvell (SG), Henry Moore (PF) David Holland, Daniel Brott, Daniel Cossette | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson (SF), Bryan Bowers (C) Richard Harris, Matthew Dones | |
| 14:53 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:53 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:50 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 14:36 | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Mink | 48-52 |
| 14:19 | Western Illinois | Terry Mink is called for the reach on George Lee - foul #4 on Terry Mink, team foul #2 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Barton Croteau (SF), Brandon Borchers (C) George Lee, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Lasater (PG), Jay Barnes (SG) Gene Kimber, Terry Mink | |
| 13:51 | Western Illinois | John Harvell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 13:49 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 13:29 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 13:28 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 13:13 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore misses the easy layup | 48-52 |
| 13:11 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:56 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 48-54 |
| 12:54 | Western Illinois | Barton Croteau throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Holland (PG), Jeffrey Scalabrine (SG), George Lee (SF), Daniel Cossette (PF), Gregory Robinson (C) Timothy Travis, John Harvell, Barton Croteau, Henry Moore, Brandon Borchers | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber (PG), James Ramsey (SF), James Lebow (PF), Matthew Dones (C) James Lasater, Harry Thompson, Frederick Carpenter, Bryan Bowers | |
| 12:39 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey clanks a runner from close range | 48-54 |
| 12:38 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow tips it but misses | 48-54 |
| 12:36 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow tips it in | 48-56 |
| 12:33 | Western Illinois | Jay Barnes is called for the reach on David Holland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jay Barnes, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Scalabrine and he's fouled by James Ramsey - foul #3 on James Ramsey, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris (PF) Matthew Dones | |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette misses the free throw | 50-56 |
| 12:14 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 12:00 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-56 |
| 11:59 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Kimber | 50-56 |
| 11:40 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 11:39 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow tips it back up and in | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - David Holland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Scalabrine (fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Cossette (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Gene Kimber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jay Barnes (tiring) 11 pts. SF - James Ramsey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lebow (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Western Illinois | George Lee is fouled in the backcourt by James Ramsey - foul #4 on James Ramsey, team foul #5 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (SG), Henry Moore (SF), Brandon Borchers (C) Jeffrey Scalabrine, George Lee, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Lasater (SG), Matthew Dones (C) Jay Barnes, James Ramsey | |
| 11:13 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore's pass is intercepted by Gene Kimber | 50-58 |
| 11:10 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber can't finish the layup | 50-58 |
| 11:09 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 10:59 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gene Kimber - foul #2 on Gene Kimber, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Harvell (SG), Barton Croteau (SF) David Holland, Daniel Cossette | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson (SF) James Lebow | |
| 10:59 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 10:59 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 10:41 | Oral Roberts | Matthew Dones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-58 |
| 10:40 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| 10:22 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore misses the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 51-58 |
| 10:20 | Oral Roberts | James Lasater grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 10:18 | Oral Roberts | Timothy Travis steps in front of the Gene Kimber pass in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| 09:51 | Western Illinois | Barton Croteau scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 09:30 | Oral Roberts | James Lasater comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 54-58 |
| 09:28 | Western Illinois | John Harvell pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 09:26 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Holland (PG), Jeffrey Scalabrine (SG), George Lee (SF), Daniel Cossette (PF), Gregory Robinson (C) Timothy Travis, John Harvell, Barton Croteau, Henry Moore, Brandon Borchers | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes (SG), James Lebow (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) Gene Kimber, Harry Thompson, Richard Harris, Matthew Dones | |
| 09:13 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 54-58 |
| 09:12 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 08:53 | Western Illinois | James Lasater picks off the pass by Gregory Robinson | 54-58 |
| 08:40 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 54-58 |
| 08:39 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 08:22 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow's pass is intercepted by David Holland | 54-58 |
| 08:19 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Holland | 56-58 |
| 08:00 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow loses the ball out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott (SG), Steven Compos (PF) Jeffrey Scalabrine, Daniel Cossette | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Terry Mink (PG), James Ramsey (SF), Matthew Dones (C) James Lasater, James Lebow, Bryan Bowers | |
| 07:58 | Western Illinois | George Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Dones - foul #3 on Matthew Dones, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| 07:58 | Western Illinois | George Lee makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:58 | Western Illinois | George Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:45 | Oral Roberts | Matthew Dones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (PG), Daniel Cossette (PF) David Holland, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 07:25 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis misses short on an open jump hook from close range | 58-58 |
| 07:24 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Matthew Dones | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Timothy Travis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Brott (fresh) 4 pf. SF - George Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Cossette (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Compos (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Terry Mink (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jay Barnes (tiring) 11 pts. SF - James Ramsey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Frederick Carpenter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Dones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Oral Roberts | Daniel Brott is called for the reach on Jay Barnes - foul #5 on Daniel Brott, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Harvell (SG), Barton Croteau (SF), Henry Moore (PF), Brandon Borchers (C) Daniel Brott, George Lee, Daniel Cossette, Steven Compos | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber (PG) Jay Barnes | |
| 06:59 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 06:58 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 06:36 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore's pass is intercepted by James Ramsey | 58-58 |
| 06:24 | Oral Roberts | John Harvell is called for the reach on Gene Kimber - foul #1 on John Harvell, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Scalabrine (SG), Gregory Robinson (C) Timothy Travis, Barton Croteau | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes (SG), James Lebow (C) Terry Mink, Matthew Dones | |
| 06:24 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:24 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Gregory Robinson | 58-58 |
| 06:22 | Western Illinois | Gene Kimber is called for the reach on Jeffrey Scalabrine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gene Kimber, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| 06:22 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Scalabrine makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:22 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Scalabrine makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:06 | Oral Roberts | A charge is called on Gene Kimber - foul #4 on Gene Kimber, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Holland (PG), Barton Croteau (SF) Jeffrey Scalabrine, Brandon Borchers | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson (SG), Richard Harris (PF), Bryan Bowers (C) Jay Barnes, James Ramsey, Frederick Carpenter | |
| 05:47 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Bryan Bowers - foul #2 on Bryan Bowers, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Scalabrine (SG), George Lee (SF), Daniel Cossette (PF) John Harvell, Barton Croteau, Henry Moore | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 05:47 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:47 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:25 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers is hacked by George Lee - foul #2 on George Lee, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (SG) Jeffrey Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Lasater (PG), Jay Barnes (SG), James Ramsey (SF) Gene Kimber, Harry Thompson, James Lebow | |
| 05:25 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:25 | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:25 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:08 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette's layup is rejected by Richard Harris | 61-59 |
| 05:07 | Western Illinois | George Lee hits the follow up shot | 63-59 |
| 04:58 | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 04:46 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis misses the runner in the paint | 63-62 |
| 04:45 | Oral Roberts | James Lasater snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 04:20 | Oral Roberts | George Lee steps in front of the Richard Harris pass | 63-62 |
| 04:16 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Harvell (PG), Jeffrey Scalabrine (SG), Barton Croteau (SF), Henry Moore (PF), Brandon Borchers (C) David Holland, Timothy Travis, George Lee, Daniel Cossette, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber (PG), Terry Mink (SG), Harry Thompson (SF), James Lebow (PF), Matthew Dones (C) James Lasater, Jay Barnes, James Ramsey, Richard Harris, Bryan Bowers | |
| 04:10 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Harvell - foul #2 on John Harvell, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| 04:10 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:10 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:52 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 63-64 |
| 03:51 | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:28 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow is hacked by Jeffrey Scalabrine - foul #1 on Jeffrey Scalabrine, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Ramsey (SF), Frederick Carpenter (PF) Harry Thompson, Matthew Dones | |
| 03:28 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:28 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:24 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Scalabrine is hacked by James Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Ramsey, team foul #11 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson (SF) James Ramsey | |
| 03:24 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Scalabrine makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:24 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Scalabrine misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:24 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Scalabrine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Harvell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barton Croteau (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Moore (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brandon Borchers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Gene Kimber (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Terry Mink (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Harry Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frederick Carpenter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Lebow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gene Kimber and the foul's on John Harvell - foul #3 on John Harvell, team foul #11 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (PG), George Lee (SF) John Harvell, Barton Croteau | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes (SG) Gene Kimber | |
| 03:04 | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson misses the free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:04 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis is hacked by Terry Mink in the backcourt - foul #5 on Terry Mink, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Lasater (PG) Terry Mink | |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:51 | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Lasater | 66-71 |
| 02:51 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Holland (PG), Daniel Cossette (PF), Gregory Robinson (C) Jeffrey Scalabrine, Henry Moore, Brandon Borchers | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Richard Harris (PF) Frederick Carpenter | |
| 02:26 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson misses the jump hook from the baseline | 66-71 |
| 02:24 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson can't tip it in | 66-71 |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | George Lee can't tip it in | 66-71 |
| 02:21 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson tips it back up and in | 68-71 |
| 02:21 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Bryan Bowers (C) Richard Harris | |
| 02:05 | Oral Roberts | James Lasater misses long on a shot from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 02:04 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette gets the rebound | 68-71 |
| 01:52 | Western Illinois | David Holland can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 01:50 | Oral Roberts | James Lebow gets the rebound | 68-71 |
| 01:50 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber (PG), Frederick Carpenter (PF), Matthew Dones (C) James Lasater, James Lebow, Bryan Bowers | |
| 01:28 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Gregory Robinson - foul #4 on Gregory Robinson, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| 01:28 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:28 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:09 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis's pass is intercepted by Matthew Dones | 68-73 |
| 00:51 | Oral Roberts | Harry Thompson is called for 3 seconds | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Western Illinois | David Holland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-73 |
| 00:36 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter grabs the board | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter is fouled in the backcourt by David Holland - foul #1 on David Holland, team foul #13 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James Lasater (SG) Jay Barnes | |
| 00:33 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:33 | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Western Illinois | David Holland is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 71-75 |
| 00:25 | Oral Roberts | Timothy Travis is called for the reach on Gene Kimber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Travis, team foul #14 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Jay Barnes (SG), James Lebow (PF) James Lasater, Frederick Carpenter | |
| 00:25 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:25 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:19 | Western Illinois | David Holland is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Cossette | 74-77 |
| 00:19 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| 00:18 | Oral Roberts | David Holland is called for the reach on Gene Kimber in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Holland, team foul #15 | 74-77 |
| 00:18 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:18 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:11 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-79 |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | David Holland grabs the offensive rebound | 74-79 |
| 00:08 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Holland | 77-79 |
| 00:08 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-79 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Frederick Carpenter (PF) James Lebow | |
| 00:06 | Oral Roberts | David Holland is called for the reach on Gene Kimber in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Holland, team foul #16 | 77-79 |
| 00:06 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:06 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:01 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-81 |
| 00:00 | Oral Roberts | Gene Kimber runs out the clock | 80-81 |