| Lineup | Northland | PG - Gregory Staub (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Justin Boone (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kurt Berwick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Rozek (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Owens (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Douglas Perrigo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Walden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Burt Cortes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles McAuliffe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes inbounds the ball | 41-35 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 19:30 | Wheaton | Robert Walden grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:25 | Wheaton | Charles McAuliffe misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 41-35 |
| 19:24 | Northland | Kurt Berwick grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:05 | Northland | Justin Boone can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 19:04 | Wheaton | Charles McAuliffe grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 18:40 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo loses the ball out of bounds | 41-35 |
| 18:22 | Northland | Justin Boone misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 18:20 | Wheaton | Charles McAuliffe gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 17:57 | Wheaton | Joel Copeland is fouled on the floor by Manuel Owens - foul #2 on Manuel Owens, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| 17:39 | Wheaton | Joel Copeland makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Walden | 41-38 |
| 17:35 | Northland | Douglas Perrigo steals the ball from Gregory Staub in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 17:34 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo banks in the layup | 41-40 |
| 17:16 | Northland | Gregory Staub scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Boone | 44-40 |
| 17:11 | Wheaton | Robert Walden misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 17:09 | Northland | The rebound goes to Manuel Owens | 44-40 |
| 16:49 | Northland | Manuel Owens hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 16:47 | Wheaton | Charles McAuliffe grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:41 | Wheaton | Robert Walden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Northland | Roger Bush (PG), James Zane (SG), Manuel Stout (SF), Randy Mason (PF), Dustin Williamson (C) Gregory Staub, Justin Boone, Kurt Berwick, Joseph Rozek, Manuel Owens | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow (PG), Steven Lucero (SG), Eddie Pfeiffer (PF), Burton Herrin (C) Douglas Perrigo, Robert Walden, Charles McAuliffe, Joel Copeland | |
| 16:20 | Northland | Burton Herrin takes the ball from Dustin Williamson | 44-40 |
| 16:05 | Wheaton | Steven Lucero buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Darrow | 44-42 |
| 15:46 | Northland | Roger Bush misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 15:45 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Roger Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Zane (fresh) SF - Manuel Stout (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Williamson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Ronald Darrow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Lucero (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Burt Cortes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eddie Pfeiffer (fresh) 6 pts. C - Burton Herrin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Wheaton | Steven Lucero drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Darrow | 44-44 |
| 15:11 | Northland | James Zane comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 15:10 | Northland | Randy Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:52 | Northland | Ronald Darrow steals it from Roger Bush | 44-44 |
| 14:37 | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow drills a 3 from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 14:22 | Northland | Dustin Williamson lays it in on a great pass from Roger Bush | 46-47 |
| 13:58 | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Zane - foul #2 on James Zane, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Northland | Gregory Staub (PG), Joseph Calhoun (SG), Kurt Berwick (SF), Joseph Rozek (PF), Manuel Owens (C) Roger Bush, James Zane, Manuel Stout, Randy Mason, Dustin Williamson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Walden (SG), Charles McAuliffe (PF), Joel Copeland (C) Steven Lucero, Burt Cortes, Eddie Pfeiffer | |
| 13:58 | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 13:58 | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 13:39 | Northland | Manuel Owens misses short on a floater from the baseline | 46-49 |
| 13:37 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun grabs the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 13:25 | Northland | Manuel Owens makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Gregory Staub and he's hacked by Charles McAuliffe - foul #2 on Charles McAuliffe, team foul #1 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo (PG), David Anderson (SF) Ronald Darrow, Burton Herrin | |
| 13:25 | Northland | Manuel Owens makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:11 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo hits a shot from the left side | 49-51 |
| 12:54 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun is fouled on the floor by Robert Walden - foul #2 on Robert Walden, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| 12:43 | Northland | Gregory Staub misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-51 |
| 12:42 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Douglas Perrigo | 49-51 |
| 12:13 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by David Anderson | 49-53 |
| 11:55 | Northland | Gregory Staub scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Calhoun and the foul's on Douglas Perrigo - foul #1 on Douglas Perrigo, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Burt Cortes (SF) David Anderson | |
| 11:55 | Northland | Gregory Staub makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 11:41 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Perrigo | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Gregory Staub (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Calhoun (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Berwick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Rozek (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Douglas Perrigo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Walden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Burt Cortes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles McAuliffe (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Copeland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Northland | Gregory Staub misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 11:33 | Wheaton | Charles McAuliffe gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 11:18 | Wheaton | Robert Walden misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 11:17 | Wheaton | Joel Copeland tips it in | 52-57 |
| 11:01 | Northland | Gregory Staub is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gregory Staub, team foul #3 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Northland | Roger Bush (PG), Justin Boone (SG), Manuel Stout (SF), Randy Mason (PF) Gregory Staub, Joseph Calhoun, Kurt Berwick, Joseph Rozek | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow (SG), Eddie Pfeiffer (PF), Burton Herrin (C) Robert Walden, Charles McAuliffe, Joel Copeland | |
| 10:44 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo is called for a backcourt violation | 52-57 |
| Subs | Northland | Dustin Williamson (C) Manuel Owens | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 10:23 | Northland | Dustin Williamson buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Bush | 54-57 |
| 10:14 | Wheaton | Eddie Pfeiffer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 54-57 |
| 10:13 | Northland | Manuel Stout snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 09:53 | Northland | Roger Bush makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dustin Williamson | 56-57 |
| 09:49 | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-57 |
| 09:47 | Northland | Randy Mason pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:25 | Northland | Manuel Stout comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-57 |
| 09:24 | Wheaton | Eddie Pfeiffer gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:19 | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Douglas Perrigo | 56-59 |
| 09:15 | Northland | Roger Bush is whistled for a carry | 56-59 |
| Subs | Northland | Joseph Calhoun (SG), Kurt Berwick (SF), Joseph Rozek (PF), Manuel Owens (C) Justin Boone, Manuel Stout, Randy Mason, Dustin Williamson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Walden (SG), Charles McAuliffe (PF), Joel Copeland (C) Douglas Perrigo, Eddie Pfeiffer, Burton Herrin | |
| 08:54 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kurt Berwick - foul #1 on Kurt Berwick, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| 08:54 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:54 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 08:35 | Northland | Joseph Rozek buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Roger Bush | 58-61 |
| 08:20 | Wheaton | Roger Bush takes the ball from Charles McAuliffe | 58-61 |
| 08:07 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 08:06 | Wheaton | Joel Copeland snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 07:52 | Wheaton | Joel Copeland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-61 |
| 07:50 | Northland | Kurt Berwick snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 07:38 | Northland | Joseph Rozek clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Charles McAuliffe - foul #3 on Charles McAuliffe, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Northland | Gregory Staub (PG) Roger Bush | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo (PG), Burton Herrin (SF) Ronald Darrow, Burt Cortes | |
| 07:38 | Northland | Joseph Rozek makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:38 | Northland | Joseph Rozek misses the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:38 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Charles McAuliffe | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Gregory Staub (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Calhoun (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Berwick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Rozek (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Douglas Perrigo (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Walden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Burton Herrin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles McAuliffe (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Joel Copeland (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Wheaton | Robert Walden misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 07:13 | Wheaton | Joel Copeland hits the follow up shot | 59-63 |
| 06:58 | Northland | Gregory Staub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 06:56 | Wheaton | Joel Copeland pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 06:34 | Wheaton | Charles McAuliffe clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 06:33 | Northland | Gregory Staub gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 06:14 | Northland | Douglas Perrigo swats the short shot by Joseph Rozek | 59-63 |
| 06:13 | Northland | Joseph Rozek snags the offensive board | 59-63 |
| 05:58 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Walden - foul #3 on Robert Walden, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Northland | Justin Boone (SF), Randy Mason (PF), Dustin Williamson (C) Kurt Berwick, Joseph Rozek, Manuel Owens | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Ronald Darrow (SG), Burt Cortes (SF), Eddie Pfeiffer (PF) Robert Walden, Charles McAuliffe, Joel Copeland | |
| 05:58 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:58 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:58 | Wheaton | Eddie Pfeiffer grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:43 | Wheaton | Burton Herrin misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Justin Boone - foul #1 on Justin Boone, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Northland | Manuel Stout (SF) Joseph Calhoun | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Steven Lucero (SG) Douglas Perrigo | |
| 05:43 | Wheaton | Burton Herrin misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:43 | Wheaton | Burton Herrin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:30 | Northland | Manuel Stout is fouled on the floor by Burt Cortes - foul #2 on Burt Cortes, team foul #6 | 59-64 |
| 05:17 | Northland | Randy Mason misses short on a shot in the lane | 59-64 |
| 05:16 | Wheaton | Burton Herrin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 04:57 | Wheaton | Randy Mason steals the ball from Ronald Darrow | 59-64 |
| 04:39 | Northland | Dustin Williamson hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gregory Staub | 61-64 |
| 04:17 | Wheaton | Steven Lucero makes the 3 from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 03:54 | Northland | Burt Cortes takes the ball from Randy Mason | 61-67 |
| 03:45 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 03:43 | Northland | Manuel Stout gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 03:18 | Northland | Justin Boone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Subs | Northland | Roger Bush (PG), Joseph Calhoun (SG), Kurt Berwick (SF), Joseph Rozek (PF), Manuel Owens (C) Gregory Staub, Justin Boone, Manuel Stout, Randy Mason, Dustin Williamson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo (PG), Robert Walden (SG), Charles McAuliffe (PF), Joel Copeland (C) Ronald Darrow, Steven Lucero, Eddie Pfeiffer, Burton Herrin | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Roger Bush (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Calhoun (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Berwick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Rozek (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Manuel Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Douglas Perrigo (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Walden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Burt Cortes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles McAuliffe (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Joel Copeland (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes is called for traveling | 61-67 |
| 02:46 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 02:45 | Northland | Kurt Berwick gets the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:27 | Northland | Manuel Owens buries a shot from the left block | 63-67 |
| 02:08 | Wheaton | Kurt Berwick steals it from Joel Copeland | 63-67 |
| 01:51 | Northland | Roger Bush misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 01:49 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 01:31 | Wheaton | Charles McAuliffe comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 01:29 | Northland | Manuel Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 01:24 | Northland | Burt Cortes is called for the reach on Joseph Calhoun - foul #3 on Burt Cortes, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Northland | Gregory Staub (PG) Roger Bush | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 01:24 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:24 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:58 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Kurt Berwick - foul #2 on Kurt Berwick, team foul #6 | 65-67 |
| 00:58 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:58 | Wheaton | Douglas Perrigo misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:58 | Northland | Manuel Owens gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:32 | Northland | Gregory Staub hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Calhoun | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kurt Berwick - foul #3 on Kurt Berwick, team foul #7 | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Wheaton | Burt Cortes makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:04 | Northland | Northland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| 00:00 | Northland | Joseph Calhoun misses the halfcourt shot | 68-69 |