| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Chad Earle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Salvatore Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfredo Greco (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dario Wlosinski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick Godfrey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Goodman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Poche (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Joe Miller (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | John Goodman inbounds the ball | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is fouled in the backcourt by Alfredo Greco - foul #3 on Alfredo Greco, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 19:53 | Western Illinois | James Poche misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 19:52 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Alfredo Greco | 38-44 |
| 19:48 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| 19:34 | Western Illinois | John Goodman's pass is intercepted by Alfredo Greco | 38-44 |
| 19:22 | Oakland | Salvatore Russo is fouled on the floor by Joe Miller - foul #1 on Joe Miller, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| 19:14 | Oakland | Frank Johnson takes the ball from Salvatore Russo | 38-44 |
| 19:09 | Western Illinois | James Poche can't finish the layup | 38-44 |
| 19:07 | Western Illinois | John Goodman gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:52 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 18:51 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 18:32 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski travels with the ball | 38-44 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (PG), Richard Foster (SG), Jeffrey Myers (C) Douglas Hsieh, Frank Johnson, Joe Miller | |
| 18:28 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster's pass is intercepted by Dario Wlosinski in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 18:17 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 17:48 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 17:46 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 17:41 | Oakland | Chad Earle misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-44 |
| 17:40 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 17:29 | Western Illinois | James Poche can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 41-44 |
| 17:28 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Dario Wlosinski | 41-44 |
| 17:22 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Derrick Godfrey | 43-44 |
| 16:54 | Western Illinois | James Poche misses short on a runner in the paint | 43-44 |
| 16:53 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:47 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Myers | 43-44 |
| 16:46 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Myers | 43-44 |
| 16:25 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 16:24 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:16 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Chad Earle and the foul's on Jeffrey Myers - foul #2 on Jeffrey Myers, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG), Leo Zubris (SG), Stjepan Muraski (SF), Joseph Joplin (PF) Chad Earle, Salvatore Russo, Alfredo Greco, Dario Wlosinski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Frank Johnson (SG), Kent Jack (SF), Shawn Hann (PF), Joe Miller (C) Lance Flavin, Richard Foster, John Goodman, James Poche, Jeffrey Myers | |
| 16:16 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 15:55 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Matthew Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Zubris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stjepan Muraski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Joplin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick Godfrey (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kent Jack (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shawn Hann (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Miller (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Miller - foul #2 on Joe Miller, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| 15:42 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 15:42 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:27 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Douglas Hsieh | 48-49 |
| 15:13 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 15:11 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 14:52 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack loses the dribble to Leo Zubris | 48-49 |
| 14:34 | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Shawn Hann - foul #3 on Shawn Hann, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Oakland | Chad Earle (PG), Billy Prichard (SG), Warren Manske (PF), Gonzalo Rizzo (C) Matthew Jacobs, Leo Zubris, Joseph Joplin, Derrick Godfrey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Walker (PG), Lance Flavin (SG), John Goodman (SF), James Poche (PF), Gary Dambrosio (C) Douglas Hsieh, Frank Johnson, Kent Jack, Shawn Hann, Joe Miller | |
| 14:34 | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:34 | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 14:08 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 14:06 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:48 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 13:33 | Oakland | James Poche is called for the reach on Warren Manske - foul #1 on James Poche, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Oakland | Salvatore Russo (SG), Alfredo Greco (SF), Dario Wlosinski (PF) Billy Prichard, Stjepan Muraski, Warren Manske | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Foster (SF), Jeffrey Myers (PF) John Goodman, James Poche | |
| 13:20 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Foster - foul #2 on Richard Foster, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Kent Jack (SF) Keith Walker, Gary Dambrosio | |
| 13:20 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 13:20 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:10 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 51-54 |
| 12:59 | Oakland | Chad Earle buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alfredo Greco | 53-54 |
| 12:42 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Myers | 53-56 |
| 12:29 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 12:27 | Oakland | Gonzalo Rizzo gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 12:14 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco misses badly on a shot from the right block | 53-56 |
| 12:13 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 12:08 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Douglas Hsieh, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG), Leo Zubris (SG), Billy Prichard (SF), Warren Manske (C) Chad Earle, Salvatore Russo, Alfredo Greco, Gonzalo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Walker (PG), Frank Johnson (SG), John Goodman (SF), Shawn Hann (PF), Joe Miller (C) Douglas Hsieh, Lance Flavin, Kent Jack, Richard Foster, Jeffrey Myers | |
| 11:56 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski can't finish the layup but the foul's on Shawn Hann - foul #4 on Shawn Hann, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Poche (PF) Shawn Hann | |
| 11:56 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:56 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:54 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker is hacked by Warren Manske in the backcourt - foul #1 on Warren Manske, team foul #2 | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Matthew Jacobs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Zubris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Billy Prichard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dario Wlosinski (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Manske (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Keith Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Goodman (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Poche (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Western Illinois | James Poche clanks a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Dario Wlosinski - foul #1 on Dario Wlosinski, team foul #3 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Oakland | Joseph Joplin (PF) Dario Wlosinski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 11:45 | Western Illinois | James Poche makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 11:45 | Western Illinois | James Poche makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 11:27 | Oakland | Joseph Joplin misses long on a runner from close range | 55-58 |
| 11:25 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 11:20 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Goodman | 55-61 |
| 11:12 | Oakland | Billy Prichard misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 11:11 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Joe Miller | 55-61 |
| 10:49 | Western Illinois | John Goodman hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block | 55-61 |
| 10:47 | Western Illinois | John Goodman tips it home | 55-63 |
| 10:42 | Oakland | Billy Prichard is whistled for a carry | 55-63 |
| Subs | Oakland | Chad Earle (PG), Salvatore Russo (SG), Alfredo Greco (SF), Dario Wlosinski (PF), Derrick Godfrey (C) Matthew Jacobs, Leo Zubris, Billy Prichard, Joseph Joplin, Warren Manske | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lance Flavin (SG), Richard Foster (PF), Gary Dambrosio (C) Keith Walker, Frank Johnson, James Poche, Joe Miller | |
| 10:20 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lance Flavin | 55-66 |
| 10:15 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-66 |
| 10:14 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Foster | 55-66 |
| 10:07 | Western Illinois | Chad Earle is called for the reach on John Goodman - foul #3 on Chad Earle, team foul #4 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers (PF) John Goodman | |
| 09:58 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-66 |
| 09:57 | Oakland | Chad Earle gets the rebound | 55-66 |
| 09:50 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski is hacked by Lance Flavin - foul #3 on Lance Flavin, team foul #9 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kent Jack (SF) Richard Foster | |
| 09:50 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 09:50 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 09:48 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin loses the dribble to Chad Earle in the backcourt | 57-66 |
| 09:46 | Oakland | Chad Earle banks in the layup | 59-66 |
| 09:44 | Western Illinois | Chad Earle is called for the reach on Douglas Hsieh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Earle, team foul #5 | 59-66 |
| 09:30 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-66 |
| 09:29 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Salvatore Russo | 59-66 |
| 09:25 | Oakland | Chad Earle is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Myers - foul #3 on Jeffrey Myers, team foul #10 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski (SF) Alfredo Greco | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson (SG), James Poche (PF) Lance Flavin, Gary Dambrosio | |
| 09:25 | Oakland | Chad Earle makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 09:25 | Oakland | Chad Earle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 09:05 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 61-66 |
| 09:03 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Dario Wlosinski | 61-66 |
| 08:59 | Oakland | Frank Johnson is called for the reach on Chad Earle - foul #3 on Frank Johnson, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | Leo Zubris (SG) Salvatore Russo | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Walker (PG), John Goodman (SF), Joe Miller (C) Douglas Hsieh, Kent Jack, Jeffrey Myers | |
| 08:59 | Oakland | Chad Earle misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 08:59 | Oakland | Chad Earle makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 08:57 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG), Gonzalo Rizzo (C) Chad Earle, Derrick Godfrey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 08:51 | Oakland | John Goodman steps in front of the Leo Zubris pass | 62-66 |
| 08:33 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 62-66 |
| 08:32 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Gonzalo Rizzo | 62-66 |
| 08:26 | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski loses the dribble to John Goodman | 62-66 |
| 08:04 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller makes the jumper from the right block set up by Keith Walker | 62-68 |
| 07:41 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs loses the dribble to Joe Miller | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Matthew Jacobs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leo Zubris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stjepan Muraski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dario Wlosinski (tired) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Gonzalo Rizzo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Keith Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Goodman (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Poche (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Joe Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker's pass is intercepted by Dario Wlosinski | 62-68 |
| 07:08 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Jacobs | 64-68 |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Frank Johnson | 64-70 |
| 06:39 | Oakland | Frank Johnson takes the ball from Leo Zubris | 64-70 |
| 06:36 | Western Illinois | Keith Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-70 |
| Subs | Oakland | Chad Earle (PG), Billy Prichard (SG), Alfredo Greco (SF), Joseph Joplin (PF), Warren Manske (C) Matthew Jacobs, Leo Zubris, Stjepan Muraski, Dario Wlosinski, Gonzalo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lance Flavin (SG), Richard Foster (SF), Jeffrey Myers (PF), Gary Dambrosio (C) Keith Walker, Frank Johnson, John Goodman, James Poche, Joe Miller | |
| 06:24 | Oakland | Warren Manske's pass is intercepted by Richard Foster | 64-70 |
| 06:21 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-70 |
| Subs | Oakland | Salvatore Russo (SG) Billy Prichard | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 06:16 | Oakland | Chad Earle misses long on a floater from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 06:14 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Gary Dambrosio | 64-70 |
| 05:58 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers makes the runner in the lane and the foul's on Joseph Joplin - foul #2 on Joseph Joplin, team foul #6 | 64-72 |
| 05:58 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers misses the free throw | 64-72 |
| 05:58 | Oakland | Warren Manske grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 05:54 | Oakland | Chad Earle hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Salvatore Russo | 66-72 |
| 05:48 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin is open and buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Douglas Hsieh | 66-74 |
| 05:34 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Salvatore Russo | 68-74 |
| 05:16 | Western Illinois | Chad Earle steals it from Jeffrey Myers | 68-74 |
| 05:11 | Oakland | Salvatore Russo throws it down on a great pass from Chad Earle | 70-74 |
| 04:56 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by Douglas Hsieh | 70-76 |
| 04:27 | Oakland | Chad Earle clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 70-76 |
| 04:25 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio pulls down the rebound | 70-76 |
| 04:11 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Joplin - foul #3 on Joseph Joplin, team foul #7 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Oakland | Billy Prichard (SG), Dario Wlosinski (PF), Derrick Godfrey (C) Salvatore Russo, Joseph Joplin, Warren Manske | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kent Jack (PG), John Goodman (SF), James Poche (PF), Joe Miller (C) Douglas Hsieh, Lance Flavin, Jeffrey Myers, Gary Dambrosio | |
| 04:11 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 04:11 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 04:02 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Joe Miller - foul #3 on Joe Miller, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson (SG) Richard Foster | |
| 04:02 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 04:02 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 03:49 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson is open and buries a floater from the right wing | 72-79 |
| 03:23 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey misses long on a shot from the right wing | 72-79 |
| 03:21 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack grabs the board | 72-79 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Chad Earle (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Billy Prichard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfredo Greco (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Dario Wlosinski (tired) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Derrick Godfrey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kent Jack (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Frank Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Goodman (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Poche (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Joe Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Western Illinois | Kent Jack misses the floater from the right block | 72-79 |
| 03:07 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco grabs the board | 72-79 |
| 03:02 | Oakland | Chad Earle hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Alfredo Greco | 74-79 |
| 02:51 | Western Illinois | James Poche throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-79 |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG), Leo Zubris (SG), Stjepan Muraski (SF) Chad Earle, Billy Prichard, Alfredo Greco | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Walker (PG), Lance Flavin (SG), Shawn Hann (PF) Kent Jack, Frank Johnson, James Poche | |
| 02:32 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Matthew Jacobs | 76-79 |
| 02:32 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Subs | Oakland | Joseph Joplin (PF) Dario Wlosinski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), James Poche (PF), Jeffrey Myers (C) Keith Walker, Shawn Hann, Joe Miller | |
| 02:18 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh blows the layup | 76-79 |
| 02:16 | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski grabs the board | 76-79 |
| 02:16 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| Subs | Oakland | Salvatore Russo (SG), Alfredo Greco (SF) Leo Zubris, Stjepan Muraski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:00 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Salvatore Russo | 78-79 |
| 02:00 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Subs | Oakland | Chad Earle (PG), Dario Wlosinski (PF) Matthew Jacobs, Joseph Joplin | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson (SG), Joe Miller (C) Lance Flavin, Jeffrey Myers | |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is hacked by Chad Earle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Earle, team foul #8 | 78-79 |
| Subs | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs (PG) Chad Earle | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 01:46 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey misses short on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on James Poche - foul #2 on James Poche, team foul #13 | 78-81 |
| 01:46 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:46 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:46 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to James Poche | 79-81 |
| 01:41 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Derrick Godfrey - foul #3 on Derrick Godfrey, team foul #9 | 79-81 |
| 01:41 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 01:41 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 01:25 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco connects on the jumper from close range set up by Salvatore Russo | 81-83 |
| 01:09 | Western Illinois | James Poche drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 81-85 |
| 01:05 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 81-85 |
| 01:03 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco gets the offensive rebound | 81-85 |
| 00:57 | Oakland | Salvatore Russo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-85 |
| 00:55 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey tips it in | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | John Goodman lays it in on a nice dish by Douglas Hsieh | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 86-87 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Salvatore Russo - foul #3 on Salvatore Russo, team foul #10 | 86-87 |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 86-87 |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 86-87 |
| 00:24 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Dario Wlosinski | 86-87 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski double dribbles | 86-87 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Matthew Jacobs is called for the reach on Douglas Hsieh in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Jacobs, team foul #11 | 86-87 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw | 86-88 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:11 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Salvatore Russo | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Dario Wlosinski is called for the reach on Douglas Hsieh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dario Wlosinski, team foul #12 | 89-89 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw | 89-90 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 89-91 |
| 00:09 | Oakland | Oakland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-91 |
| 00:04 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Jacobs | 91-91 |
| 00:04 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 91-91 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | John Goodman comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 91-91 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Matthew Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Salvatore Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alfredo Greco (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Dario Wlosinski (tiring) 19 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Derrick Godfrey (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 26 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frank Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Poche (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Western Illinois | James Poche wins the tip | 91-91 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Western Illinois | John Goodman hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Douglas Hsieh | 91-93 |
| 04:24 | Oakland | The jump hook by Derrick Godfrey is blocked by James Poche | 91-93 |
| 04:23 | Western Illinois | James Poche grabs the board | 91-93 |
| 04:20 | Western Illinois | John Goodman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 91-93 |
| Subs | Oakland | Joseph Joplin (PF) Dario Wlosinski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers (C) Joe Miller | |
| 04:15 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Jacobs | 93-93 |
| 04:11 | Western Illinois | John Goodman misses the shot from the right wing | 93-93 |
| 04:10 | Oakland | Salvatore Russo gets the rebound | 93-93 |
| 04:05 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco is denied on a dunk by James Poche | 93-93 |
| 04:04 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh grabs the defensive rebound | 93-93 |
| 04:01 | Western Illinois | Alfredo Greco is called for the reach on James Poche in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfredo Greco, team foul #13 | 93-93 |
| 04:01 | Western Illinois | James Poche makes the 1st free throw | 93-94 |
| 04:01 | Western Illinois | James Poche makes the 2nd free throw | 93-95 |
| 03:45 | Oakland | Salvatore Russo comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 93-95 |
| 03:43 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey misses the tip | 93-95 |
| 03:42 | Western Illinois | James Poche snags the defensive board | 93-95 |
| 03:36 | Western Illinois | John Goodman's pass is intercepted by Alfredo Greco | 93-95 |
| 03:32 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco misses the dunk but the foul's on Jeffrey Myers - foul #4 on Jeffrey Myers, team foul #14 | 93-95 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (PG), Richard Foster (SG) Douglas Hsieh, Frank Johnson | |
| 03:32 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco makes the 1st free throw | 94-95 |
| 03:32 | Oakland | Alfredo Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 95-95 |
| 03:18 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin is fouled on the floor by Salvatore Russo - foul #4 on Salvatore Russo, team foul #14 | 95-95 |
| Subs | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski (SF), Warren Manske (PF), Gonzalo Rizzo (C) Alfredo Greco, Joseph Joplin, Derrick Godfrey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Walker (PG), Gary Dambrosio (C) John Goodman, James Poche | |
| 03:18 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin misses the 1st free throw | 95-95 |
| 03:18 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin makes the 2nd free throw | 95-96 |
| 03:10 | Oakland | Salvatore Russo's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Myers | 95-96 |
| 03:08 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster pulls down the rebound | 95-96 |
| 03:03 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Warren Manske - foul #2 on Warren Manske, team foul #15 | 95-96 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Shawn Hann (PF) Jeffrey Myers | |
| 03:03 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 95-97 |
| 03:03 | Western Illinois | Richard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 95-98 |
| 03:00 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 95-98 |
| Subs | Oakland | Alfredo Greco (SF), Dario Wlosinski (PF), Derrick Godfrey (C) Stjepan Muraski, Warren Manske, Gonzalo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Frank Johnson (SG), John Goodman (SF), James Poche (PF), Joe Miller (C) Keith Walker, Lance Flavin, Richard Foster, Shawn Hann, Gary Dambrosio | |
| 02:50 | Oakland | Derrick Godfrey banks in the layup on a nice dish by Salvatore Russo | 97-98 |
| 02:30 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson is hacked by Alfredo Greco - foul #5 on Alfredo Greco, team foul #16 | 97-98 |
| Subs | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski (SF) Alfredo Greco | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:30 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 97-99 |
| 02:30 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 97-100 |
| 02:28 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 97-100 |
| 02:17 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski can't connect on a shot from the right block | 97-100 |
| 02:15 | Western Illinois | James Poche grabs the defensive rebound | 97-100 |
| 02:11 | Western Illinois | John Goodman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 97-100 |
| 02:09 | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski pulls down the rebound | 97-100 |
| 02:02 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs is hacked by Joe Miller - foul #4 on Joe Miller, team foul #15 | 97-100 |
| 02:02 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 97-100 |
| 02:02 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs misses the 2nd free throw | 97-100 |
| 02:02 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller snags the defensive board | 97-100 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | John Goodman is hacked by Stjepan Muraski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stjepan Muraski, team foul #17 | 97-100 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | John Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 97-101 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | John Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 97-102 |
| 01:55 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 97-102 |
| 01:46 | Oakland | James Poche is called for the reach on Dario Wlosinski - foul #3 on James Poche, team foul #16 | 97-102 |
| 01:46 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski makes the 1st free throw | 98-102 |
| 01:46 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski makes the 2nd free throw | 99-102 |
| 01:30 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Miller and he's hacked by Stjepan Muraski - foul #3 on Stjepan Muraski, team foul #18 | 99-104 |
| 01:30 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson misses the free throw | 99-104 |
| 01:30 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Salvatore Russo | 99-104 |
| 01:13 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 99-104 |
| 01:12 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski tips it home | 101-104 |
| 01:01 | Western Illinois | James Poche blows the layup | 101-104 |
| 01:00 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 101-104 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Matthew Jacobs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Salvatore Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stjepan Muraski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dario Wlosinski (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Derrick Godfrey (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 26 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frank Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Goodman (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Poche (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 6 blk. 3 pf. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 101-104 |
| 00:38 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski gets the rebound | 101-104 |
| 00:38 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 101-104 |
| 00:25 | Oakland | Salvatore Russo clanks a 3 from the right corner | 101-104 |
| 00:24 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski can't tip it in | 101-104 |
| 00:22 | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski grabs the offensive board | 101-104 |
| 00:22 | Oakland | Oakland calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 101-104 |
| 00:13 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Douglas Hsieh - foul #4 on Douglas Hsieh, team foul #17 | 101-104 |
| 00:13 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski misses the 1st free throw | 101-104 |
| 00:13 | Oakland | Dario Wlosinski misses the 2nd free throw | 101-104 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller pulls down the rebound | 101-104 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller is hacked by Matthew Jacobs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Jacobs, team foul #19 | 101-104 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Foster (PF) James Poche | |
| 00:11 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller makes the 1st free throw | 101-105 |
| 00:11 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 101-105 |
| 00:11 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Stjepan Muraski | 101-105 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Oakland | Stjepan Muraski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 101-105 |
| 00:05 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson snags the defensive board | 101-105 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Russo is called for the reach on Frank Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Salvatore Russo, team foul #20 | 101-105 |
| Subs | Oakland | Leo Zubris (SG) Salvatore Russo | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 101-106 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Frank Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 101-107 |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Matthew Jacobs can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 101-107 |