| Lineup | La Roche | PG - Cecil Loving (fresh) SG - Daniel Golden (fresh) SF - Paul Prather (fresh) PF - Lee White (fresh) C - Michael Holland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lane Zahn (fresh) SG - Richard Wakefield (fresh) SF - Larry Brooks (fresh) PF - Stuart Drake (fresh) C - John Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | La Roche | La Roche is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Brooks | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks misses badly on a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | La Roche | The rebound goes to Michael Holland | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | La Roche | Daniel Golden misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | La Roche | Michael Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | La Roche | Cecil Loving misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | La Roche | Lee White gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:30 | La Roche | Cecil Loving is fouled on the floor by Lane Zahn - foul #1 on Lane Zahn, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | La Roche | Michael Holland misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Brooks - foul #1 on Larry Brooks, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | La Roche | Michael Holland misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | La Roche | Michael Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 1-0 |
| 18:03 | La Roche | Lee White grabs the board | 1-0 |
| 17:58 | La Roche | Cecil Loving is called for a charge - foul #1 on Cecil Loving, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 17:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Prather - foul #1 on Paul Prather, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 17:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 17:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 1-1 |
| 17:21 | La Roche | Cecil Loving connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-1 |
| 17:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-1 |
| 17:00 | La Roche | Lee White snags the defensive board | 4-1 |
| 16:50 | La Roche | John Lewis swats the layup by Michael Holland | 4-1 |
| 16:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks pulls down the rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-1 |
| 16:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 16:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-1 |
| 16:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 15:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Lane Zahn | 4-4 |
| Lineup | La Roche | PG - Cecil Loving (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Golden (fresh) SF - Paul Prather (fairly fresh) PF - Lee White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Holland (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lane Zahn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Wakefield (fairly fresh) SF - Larry Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stuart Drake (fairly fresh) C - John Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | La Roche | Paul Prather scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Cecil Loving | 7-4 |
| 15:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Prather is called for the reach on Lane Zahn - foul #2 on Paul Prather, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | La Roche | John Clayton (PG), Raymon Daugherty (SG), Dennis Carr (SF), Thomas Puig (C) Cecil Loving, Daniel Golden, Paul Prather, Michael Holland | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG), Everett Miller (SG), Jim Bump (SF), James Timmer (PF), Raymond Dickstein (C) Lane Zahn, Richard Wakefield, Larry Brooks, Stuart Drake, John Lewis | |
| 15:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Bump misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-4 |
| 15:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Bump gets the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Raymon Daugherty - foul #1 on Raymon Daugherty, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| 14:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:37 | La Roche | John Clayton is fouled on the floor by Joseph Downing - foul #1 on Joseph Downing, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | La Roche | Leon Cooper (C) Lee White | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 14:31 | La Roche | John Clayton's pass is intercepted by Joseph Downing | 7-6 |
| 14:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Bump loses the dribble to Dennis Carr | 7-6 |
| 14:08 | La Roche | Raymon Daugherty misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 14:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Timmer makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Jim Bump | 7-8 |
| 13:40 | La Roche | John Clayton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-8 |
| 13:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Timmer clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 10-8 |
| 13:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Timmer tips it back up and in | 10-10 |
| 13:00 | La Roche | Dennis Carr connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 12-10 |
| 12:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Bump's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | La Roche | Cecil Loving (PG), Daniel Golden (SG), Lee White (PF), Michael Holland (C) John Clayton, Raymon Daugherty, Thomas Puig, Leon Cooper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield (SG), Larry Brooks (SF), Stuart Drake (PF), John Lewis (C) Everett Miller, Jim Bump, James Timmer, Raymond Dickstein | |
| 12:24 | La Roche | Larry Brooks picks off the pass by Lee White | 12-10 |
| 12:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield clanks a 3 from the right wing | 12-10 |
| 11:58 | La Roche | Michael Holland grabs the board | 12-10 |
| Lineup | La Roche | PG - Cecil Loving (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Golden (fresh) SF - Dennis Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Holland (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Joseph Downing (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Wakefield (fresh) SF - Larry Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stuart Drake (fresh) C - John Lewis (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | La Roche | Cecil Loving hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Golden | 14-10 |
| 11:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Downing | 14-12 |
| 11:03 | La Roche | Daniel Golden scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 10:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake loses the dribble to Cecil Loving | 17-12 |
| 10:42 | La Roche | Dennis Carr lays it in on a great pass from Cecil Loving | 19-12 |
| 10:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake can't finish the layup but the foul's on Lee White - foul #1 on Lee White, team foul #5 | 19-12 |
| Subs | La Roche | Marshall King (SF) Dennis Carr | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG) Joseph Downing | |
| 10:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:15 | La Roche | Stuart Drake takes the ball from Michael Holland | 19-14 |
| 10:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake misses the lay-in | 19-14 |
| 09:58 | La Roche | Michael Holland pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 09:35 | La Roche | Daniel Golden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 09:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake grabs the board | 19-14 |
| 09:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Larry Brooks knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Wakefield | 19-16 |
| 08:52 | La Roche | Lee White misses the dunk but he's fouled by Stuart Drake - foul #1 on Stuart Drake, team foul #4 | 19-16 |
| Subs | La Roche | John Clayton (PG), Raymon Daugherty (SG), Thomas Puig (C) Cecil Loving, Daniel Golden, Michael Holland | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller (SG), Jim Bump (SF), James Timmer (PF), Raymond Dickstein (C) Richard Wakefield, Larry Brooks, Stuart Drake, John Lewis | |
| 08:52 | La Roche | Lee White makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:52 | La Roche | Lee White makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 08:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn loses the dribble to John Clayton in the backcourt | 21-16 |
| 08:32 | La Roche | Raymon Daugherty misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 08:30 | La Roche | Thomas Puig tips it in | 23-16 |
| 08:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn is called for traveling | 23-16 |
| Subs | La Roche | Dennis Carr (SF), Leon Cooper (C) Marshall King, Lee White | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG) Lane Zahn | |
| 07:37 | La Roche | John Clayton comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Downing - foul #2 on Joseph Downing, team foul #5 | 23-16 |
| Subs | La Roche | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (PG), Larry Brooks (SF) Joseph Downing, Raymond Dickstein | |
| 07:37 | La Roche | John Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 07:37 | La Roche | John Clayton misses the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 07:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Timmer grabs the board | 24-16 |
| Lineup | La Roche | PG - John Clayton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Raymon Daugherty (fresh) SF - Dennis Carr (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Puig (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leon Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dennis Bloch (fresh) SG - Everett Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jim Bump (fresh) C - James Timmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Carr blocks the short jumper by Dennis Bloch | 24-16 |
| 07:17 | La Roche | Thomas Puig gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 07:07 | La Roche | Leon Cooper misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-16 |
| 07:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller grabs the board | 24-16 |
| 06:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Puig - foul #1 on Thomas Puig, team foul #6 | 24-16 |
| Subs | La Roche | Cecil Loving (PG), Lee White (PF), Michael Holland (C) John Clayton, Thomas Puig, Leon Cooper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield (SG), Stuart Drake (PF) Everett Miller, James Timmer | |
| 06:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 06:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:32 | La Roche | Michael Holland scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Dennis Bloch - foul #1 on Dennis Bloch, team foul #6 | 26-18 |
| Subs | La Roche | Daniel Golden (SG), Marshall King (SF) Raymon Daugherty, Dennis Carr | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis (C) Jim Bump | |
| 06:32 | La Roche | Michael Holland misses the free throw | 26-18 |
| 06:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake grabs the defensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 06:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Daniel Golden is called for the reach on Richard Wakefield - foul #1 on Daniel Golden, team foul #7 | 26-18 |
| Subs | La Roche | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG) Dennis Bloch | |
| 06:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 06:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 05:42 | La Roche | Daniel Golden loses the dribble to Larry Brooks | 26-20 |
| 05:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Wakefield | 26-23 |
| 04:54 | La Roche | Michael Holland connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Cecil Loving | 28-23 |
| 04:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Holland is called for the reach on John Lewis - foul #1 on Michael Holland, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| Subs | La Roche | Raymon Daugherty (SG), Dennis Carr (SF), Thomas Puig (PF) Daniel Golden, Marshall King, Lee White | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch (PG), Jim Bump (SF), James Timmer (PF) Lane Zahn, Larry Brooks, Stuart Drake | |
| 04:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 04:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:19 | La Roche | Raymon Daugherty is hacked by Richard Wakefield - foul #1 on Richard Wakefield, team foul #7 | 28-25 |
| Subs | La Roche | Leon Cooper (C) Michael Holland | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller (SG), Raymond Dickstein (C) Richard Wakefield, John Lewis | |
| 04:19 | La Roche | Raymon Daugherty misses the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Dickstein pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 04:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Bloch clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 28-25 |
| 04:12 | La Roche | The rebound goes to Leon Cooper | 28-25 |
| 04:05 | La Roche | Leon Cooper misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 04:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Bump grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 03:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-25 |
| 03:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim Bump pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 03:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Timmer drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Everett Miller | 28-27 |
| Lineup | La Roche | PG - Cecil Loving (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymon Daugherty (fresh) SF - Dennis Carr (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Puig (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dennis Bloch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Everett Miller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jim Bump (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Timmer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Dickstein (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | La Roche | Cecil Loving comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Raymond Dickstein - foul #1 on Raymond Dickstein, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | La Roche | Paul Prather (SF), Lee White (PF), Michael Holland (C) Dennis Carr, Thomas Puig, Leon Cooper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Downing (PG), Richard Wakefield (SG), Stuart Drake (PF) Dennis Bloch, Everett Miller, Raymond Dickstein | |
| 03:10 | La Roche | Cecil Loving misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:10 | La Roche | Cecil Loving makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 02:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Cecil Loving steps in front of the James Timmer pass | 29-27 |
| 02:46 | La Roche | Raymon Daugherty can't finish the layup | 29-27 |
| 02:44 | La Roche | Lee White tips it back up and in | 31-27 |
| 02:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Wakefield misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 02:25 | La Roche | The rebound goes to Paul Prather | 31-27 |
| 02:05 | La Roche | Paul Prather throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| Subs | La Roche | John Clayton (PG), Daniel Golden (SG) Cecil Loving, Raymon Daugherty | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn (PG), Larry Brooks (SF), John Lewis (C) Joseph Downing, Jim Bump, James Timmer | |
| 01:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee White steps in front of the John Lewis pass | 31-27 |
| 01:24 | La Roche | Lee White scores on a runner near the basket | 33-27 |
| 01:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stuart Drake makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 00:53 | La Roche | Daniel Golden knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Lee White | 36-30 |
| 00:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Holland is called for the reach on Lane Zahn - foul #2 on Michael Holland, team foul #9 | 36-30 |
| Subs | La Roche | Dennis Carr (SF), Thomas Puig (C) Paul Prather, Michael Holland | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Everett Miller (SG), Jim Bump (PF) Richard Wakefield, Stuart Drake | |
| 00:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 00:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:04 | La Roche | Thomas Puig knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Golden | 38-32 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lane Zahn misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 38-32 |