| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Stell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Allard (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ira Mouzon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jackie Boyland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Diamond (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clayton Billups (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terence Kahl (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Hawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups inbounds the ball | 46-25 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Bowling Green | James Diamond connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Terence Kahl and he's hacked by George Stell - foul #2 on George Stell, team foul #1 | 46-27 |
| 19:45 | Bowling Green | James Diamond makes the free throw | 46-28 |
| 19:33 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Mouzon misses the shot in the paint | 46-28 |
| 19:32 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss tips it back up and in | 48-28 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:25 | Bowling Green | James Diamond throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-28 |
| 19:01 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from James Allard | 50-28 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:51 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by James Allard - foul #1 on James Allard, team foul #2 | 50-28 |
| 18:51 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl misses the 1st free throw | 50-28 |
| 18:51 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl misses the 2nd free throw | 50-28 |
| 18:51 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-28 |
| 18:33 | Northern Illinois University | The jump hook by James Allard is blocked by Allen Hawkins | 50-28 |
| 18:32 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Terence Kahl | 50-28 |
| 18:16 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups's pass is intercepted by Randolph Poss | 50-28 |
| 18:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Clayton Billups - foul #3 on Clayton Billups, team foul #1 | 50-28 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright (SF) Clayton Billups | |
| 18:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard makes the 1st free throw | 51-28 |
| 18:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard misses the 2nd free throw | 51-28 |
| 18:09 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl snags the defensive board | 51-28 |
| 17:57 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-28 |
| 17:56 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Mouzon grabs the defensive rebound | 51-28 |
| 17:49 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-28 |
| 17:47 | Bowling Green | Allen Hawkins snags the defensive board | 51-28 |
| 17:43 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl misses the dunk | 51-28 |
| 17:41 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Mouzon snags the defensive board | 51-28 |
| 17:36 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on James Diamond - foul #2 on James Diamond, team foul #2 | 51-28 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett (SF) Chris Ouimet | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 17:36 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell makes the 1st free throw | 52-28 |
| 17:36 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-28 |
| 17:25 | Bowling Green | Jackie Boyland misses short on a floater from the left side | 53-28 |
| 17:23 | Bowling Green | Allen Hawkins tips it home | 53-30 |
| 17:08 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell scores on a jump hook from the right block | 55-30 |
| 17:04 | Bowling Green | Jackie Boyland makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terrence Bright | 55-33 |
| 16:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard's pass is intercepted by Terence Kahl | 55-33 |
| 16:43 | Bowling Green | James Allard is called for the reach on Terence Kahl - foul #2 on James Allard, team foul #3 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz (SF), Patrick Rogers (PF), Ronald Jeanbaptiste (C) George Stell, James Allard, Ira Mouzon | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins (PF) Terence Kahl | |
| 16:32 | Bowling Green | James Diamond drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Jackie Boyland | 55-35 |
| 16:16 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-35 |
| 16:14 | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 55-35 |
| 16:04 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-35 |
| 16:03 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste pulls down the rebound | 55-35 |
| 15:58 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss misses the lay-in but the foul's on Allen Hawkins - foul #1 on Allen Hawkins, team foul #3 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet (SF) George Lantz | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Amos Hatton (SG), Clayton Billups (SF), James McKendrick (C) Jackie Boyland, James Diamond, Allen Hawkins | |
| 15:58 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss makes the 1st free throw | 56-35 |
| 15:58 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss makes the 2nd free throw | 57-35 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Johnny Pickett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Terrence Bright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Amos Hatton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clayton Billups (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stanley Wilkins (fresh) 4 reb. C - James McKendrick (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-38 |
| 15:36 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Randolph Poss | 59-38 |
| 15:32 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-38 |
| 15:31 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste snags the defensive board | 59-38 |
| 15:25 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 59-38 |
| 15:24 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste snags the offensive board | 59-38 |
| 15:19 | Northern Illinois University | Terrence Bright is called for the reach on Chris Ouimet - foul #2 on Terrence Bright, team foul #4 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Stell (SG) Randolph Poss | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Darren Anderson (SG), Terence Kahl (PF) Terrence Bright, James McKendrick | |
| 15:04 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers connects on the floater in the paint set up by Johnny Pickett | 61-38 |
| 14:54 | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Darren Anderson | 61-41 |
| 14:33 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 61-41 |
| 14:32 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste tips it back up and in | 63-41 |
| 14:17 | Bowling Green | Darren Anderson is fouled on the floor by Ronald Jeanbaptiste - foul #1 on Ronald Jeanbaptiste, team foul #4 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Allard (PF), Ira Mouzon (C) Patrick Rogers, Ronald Jeanbaptiste | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jackie Boyland (PG), James Diamond (SG), Allen Hawkins (C) Amos Hatton, Darren Anderson, Stanley Wilkins | |
| 14:00 | Bowling Green | Jackie Boyland loses the ball out of bounds | 63-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss (PG), George Lantz (SF) Johnny Pickett, Chris Ouimet | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 13:48 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on George Lantz, team foul #5 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins (PF) Terence Kahl | |
| 13:35 | Bowling Green | The jump hook by James Diamond is blocked by George Lantz | 63-41 |
| 13:34 | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins can't tip it in | 63-41 |
| 13:33 | Bowling Green | Allen Hawkins tips it back up and in | 63-43 |
| 13:29 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Randolph Poss | 66-43 |
| 13:12 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups misses the driving attempt from the left block | 66-43 |
| 13:11 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Mouzon snags the defensive board | 66-43 |
| 13:04 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from George Lantz | 68-43 |
| 12:48 | Bowling Green | George Stell steps in front of the Allen Hawkins pass | 68-43 |
| 12:45 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell throws it down | 70-43 |
| 12:30 | Bowling Green | Allen Hawkins misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Allard - foul #3 on James Allard, team foul #6 | 70-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett (SG), Chris Ouimet (SF) George Stell, George Lantz | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright (SF), Terence Kahl (PF) Clayton Billups, Stanley Wilkins | |
| 12:30 | Bowling Green | Allen Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 70-43 |
| 12:30 | Bowling Green | Allen Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-44 |
| 12:20 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Kahl picks off the pass by Chris Ouimet | 70-44 |
| 12:03 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Terence Kahl and the foul's on Johnny Pickett - foul #2 on Johnny Pickett, team foul #7 | 70-46 |
| 12:03 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright makes the free throw | 70-47 |
| 11:50 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett's pass is intercepted by Jackie Boyland | 70-47 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SG - Johnny Pickett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Allard (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Ira Mouzon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jackie Boyland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Diamond (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Terrence Bright (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Terence Kahl (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Allen Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Bowling Green | James Allard is called for the reach on Allen Hawkins - foul #4 on James Allard, team foul #8 | 70-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz (SG), Patrick Rogers (PF), Ronald Jeanbaptiste (C) Randolph Poss, James Allard, Ira Mouzon | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 11:34 | Bowling Green | Allen Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 70-48 |
| 11:34 | Bowling Green | Allen Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 11:12 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers's fadeaway is rejected by Allen Hawkins | 70-49 |
| 11:11 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers snags the offensive board | 70-49 |
| 10:56 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-49 |
| 10:54 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl grabs the board | 70-49 |
| 10:36 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Johnny Pickett - foul #3 on Johnny Pickett, team foul #9 | 70-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss (PG), George Stell (SG) George Lantz, Chris Ouimet | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Amos Hatton (SG), Clayton Billups (SF), Stanley Wilkins (PF), James McKendrick (C) Jackie Boyland, James Diamond, Terence Kahl, Allen Hawkins | |
| 10:36 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright makes the 1st free throw | 70-50 |
| 10:36 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 10:15 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-51 |
| 10:13 | Bowling Green | James McKendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 10:01 | Bowling Green | James McKendrick can't connect on a floater in the paint | 70-51 |
| 09:59 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups misses the tip | 70-51 |
| 09:58 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste pulls down the rebound | 70-51 |
| 09:39 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Stanley Wilkins - foul #1 on Stanley Wilkins, team foul #5 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ira Mouzon (C) Patrick Rogers | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jackie Boyland (PG), Terence Kahl (PF), Allen Hawkins (C) Terrence Bright, Stanley Wilkins, James McKendrick | |
| 09:39 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 09:39 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 09:28 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups slams it home and he's hacked by Randolph Poss - foul #3 on Randolph Poss, team foul #10 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Diamond (SG) Amos Hatton | |
| 09:28 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups misses the free throw | 72-53 |
| 09:28 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste gets the rebound | 72-53 |
| 09:24 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by George Stell | 75-53 |
| 09:08 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl hits a jump hook in the paint set up by James Diamond | 75-55 |
| 08:51 | Northern Illinois University | Clayton Billups steals it from George Stell | 75-55 |
| 08:46 | Bowling Green | James Diamond hits the finger roll set up by Clayton Billups | 75-57 |
| 08:29 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett clanks a floater from the left side | 75-57 |
| 08:27 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste snags the offensive board | 75-57 |
| 08:03 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 75-57 |
| 08:02 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl grabs the board | 75-57 |
| 07:57 | Bowling Green | James Diamond can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-57 |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett snags the defensive board | 75-57 |
| 07:49 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-57 |
| 07:48 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss grabs the offensive rebound | 75-57 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Stell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Pickett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Jeanbaptiste (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Ira Mouzon (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jackie Boyland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Diamond (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton Billups (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Terence Kahl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Allen Hawkins (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:43 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-57 |
| 07:42 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups grabs the defensive rebound | 75-57 |
| 07:24 | Bowling Green | Ronald Jeanbaptiste takes the ball from Jackie Boyland | 75-57 |
| 07:12 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell misses long on a 3 from straight away | 75-57 |
| 07:11 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett tips it back up and in | 77-57 |
| 06:52 | Bowling Green | James Diamond hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 77-57 |
| 06:51 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett grabs the board | 77-57 |
| 06:45 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss is hacked by Jackie Boyland - foul #3 on Jackie Boyland, team foul #6 | 77-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz (PG), Cecil Brown (SG), Chris Ouimet (SF), James Allard (PF), Patrick Rogers (C) Randolph Poss, George Stell, Johnny Pickett, Ronald Jeanbaptiste, Ira Mouzon | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright (PG), Amos Hatton (SG), Darren Anderson (SF), Stanley Wilkins (PF), James McKendrick (C) Jackie Boyland, James Diamond, Clayton Billups, Terence Kahl, Allen Hawkins | |
| 06:28 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-57 |
| 06:27 | Bowling Green | Darren Anderson snags the defensive board | 77-57 |
| 06:08 | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-57 |
| 06:07 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers pulls down the rebound | 77-57 |
| 06:03 | Northern Illinois University | Darren Anderson is called for the reach on George Lantz - foul #2 on Darren Anderson, team foul #7 | 77-57 |
| 06:03 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz makes the 1st free throw | 78-57 |
| 06:03 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz makes the 2nd free throw | 79-57 |
| 05:48 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright misses long on a 3 from straight away | 79-57 |
| 05:47 | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins tips it home | 79-59 |
| 05:41 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-59 |
| 05:40 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright grabs the defensive rebound | 79-59 |
| 05:20 | Bowling Green | Amos Hatton loses the dribble to James Allard | 79-59 |
| 05:08 | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Brown misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 79-59 |
| 05:07 | Bowling Green | James McKendrick snags the defensive board | 79-59 |
| 05:02 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Wilkins | 79-62 |
| 04:57 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-62 |
| 04:55 | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins snags the defensive board | 79-62 |
| 04:55 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss (PG), George Stell (SG), Ira Mouzon (C) George Lantz, Cecil Brown, Patrick Rogers | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jackie Boyland (PG), James Diamond (SG), Clayton Billups (SF), Terence Kahl (PF), Allen Hawkins (C) Terrence Bright, Amos Hatton, Darren Anderson, Stanley Wilkins, James McKendrick | |
| 04:35 | Bowling Green | Jackie Boyland scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Diamond | 79-65 |
| 04:17 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 81-65 |
| 04:01 | Bowling Green | James Diamond misses the lay-in | 81-65 |
| 03:59 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell snags the defensive board | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:52 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-65 |
| 03:50 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups snags the defensive board | 81-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Stell (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Allard (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Ira Mouzon (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jackie Boyland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Diamond (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Billups (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Terence Kahl (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Allen Hawkins (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Bowling Green | Clayton Billups clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 81-65 |
| 03:26 | Bowling Green | Terence Kahl gets the offensive rebound | 81-65 |
| 03:10 | Bowling Green | James Diamond misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 81-65 |
| 03:09 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss pulls down the rebound | 81-65 |
| 03:04 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 81-65 |
| 03:03 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Clayton Billups | 81-65 |
| 02:59 | Bowling Green | James Diamond drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Terence Kahl | 81-68 |
| 02:35 | Northern Illinois University | The jump hook by George Stell is blocked by Allen Hawkins | 81-68 |
| 02:34 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Jackie Boyland | 81-68 |
| 02:19 | Bowling Green | Jackie Boyland misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-68 |
| 02:18 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet snags the defensive board | 81-68 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Chris Ouimet | 84-68 |
| 01:56 | Bowling Green | James Diamond misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Allard - foul #5 on James Allard, team foul #11 | 84-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett (PG), George Lantz (SG), Gary Green (SF), Patrick Rogers (PF), Ronald Jeanbaptiste (C) Randolph Poss, George Stell, Chris Ouimet, James Allard, Ira Mouzon | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright (PG), Darren Anderson (SF), Stanley Wilkins (PF), James McKendrick (C) Jackie Boyland, Clayton Billups, Terence Kahl, Allen Hawkins | |
| 01:56 | Bowling Green | James Diamond makes the 1st free throw | 84-69 |
| 01:56 | Bowling Green | James Diamond makes the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 01:41 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste is hacked by James McKendrick - foul #1 on James McKendrick, team foul #8 | 84-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Amos Hatton (SG) James Diamond | |
| 01:41 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste makes the 1st free throw | 85-70 |
| 01:41 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 86-70 |
| 01:31 | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 86-70 |
| 01:29 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers snags the defensive board | 86-70 |
| 01:03 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Johnny Pickett | 89-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Bowling Green | Terrence Bright's floater is tipped away by Gary Green | 89-70 |
| 00:55 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Johnny Pickett | 89-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Green banks in the layup on a great pass from Ronald Jeanbaptiste | 91-70 |
| 00:43 | Bowling Green | Amos Hatton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 91-70 |
| 00:41 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Patrick Rogers | 91-70 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terrence Bright - foul #3 on Terrence Bright, team foul #9 | 91-70 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett misses the 1st free throw | 91-70 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett misses the 2nd free throw | 91-70 |
| 00:36 | Bowling Green | Stanley Wilkins gets the rebound | 91-70 |
| 00:29 | Bowling Green | Amos Hatton is fouled on the floor by Johnny Pickett - foul #4 on Johnny Pickett, team foul #12 | 91-70 |
| 00:29 | Bowling Green | Amos Hatton makes the 1st free throw | 91-71 |
| 00:29 | Bowling Green | Amos Hatton makes the 2nd free throw | 91-72 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett runs out the clock | 91-72 |