| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Saad (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Warren Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Digiovanni (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Franks (fresh) 1 pts. C - Derrick Coffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Steve Digiovanni inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Wheaton | Warren Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 19:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 19:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 19:34 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Steve Digiovanni | 33-37 |
| 19:23 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from George Franks | 33-39 |
| 18:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gale Bonanno | 36-39 |
| 18:38 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin connects on the floater in the paint set up by Warren Wagner | 36-41 |
| 18:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 18:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Saad | 36-41 |
| 18:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis misses short on a floater near the basket | 36-41 |
| 18:02 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:53 | Wheaton | George Franks's pass is intercepted by Tyrone Lyman | 36-41 |
| 17:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-41 |
| 17:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad misses the tip | 36-41 |
| 17:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno gets the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton scores on a jumper in the lane | 38-41 |
| 17:13 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Steve Digiovanni | 38-44 |
| 16:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 16:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis tips it in | 40-44 |
| 16:31 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 40-44 |
| 16:29 | Wheaton | George Franks can't tip it in | 40-44 |
| 16:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 16:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 16:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad tips it in | 42-44 |
| 16:01 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Warren Wagner | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Loomis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Saad (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Warren Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Sanders (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Digiovanni (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Franks (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick Coffin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Franks denies the turnaround by Dennis Saad | 42-47 |
| 15:37 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 15:14 | Wheaton | Warren Wagner misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gale Bonanno - foul #2 on Gale Bonanno, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (PG), Isiah Henderson (SG), Francis Brown (SF), Robert Applin (PF), Rodney Roland (C) Gale Bonanno, Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton, Dean Loomis, Dennis Saad | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Large (PG), William Mitchell (SF), Christopher Tipton (PF), Brian Heath (C) Samuel Sanders, Steve Digiovanni, George Franks, Derrick Coffin | |
| 15:14 | Wheaton | Warren Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:14 | Wheaton | Warren Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 14:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein loses the dribble to William Mitchell | 42-48 |
| 14:43 | Wheaton | Robert Large's pass is intercepted by Robert Applin | 42-48 |
| 14:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on William Mitchell - foul #3 on William Mitchell, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Douglas Landis (SG) Warren Wagner | |
| 14:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 14:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:16 | Wheaton | Douglas Landis clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 14:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 13:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Francis Brown | 46-48 |
| 13:34 | Wheaton | Douglas Landis hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 13:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown is hacked by Christopher Tipton - foul #1 on Christopher Tipton, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno (PG), Dean Loomis (PF) Isiah Henderson, Francis Brown | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders (SG) Douglas Landis | |
| 12:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Tipton - foul #2 on Christopher Tipton, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Steve Digiovanni (SF), Louis Westmoreland (PF) William Mitchell, Christopher Tipton | |
| 12:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 12:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:29 | Wheaton | Steve Digiovanni can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Applin - foul #2 on Robert Applin, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Francis Brown (SF) Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Warren Wagner (C) Brian Heath | |
| 12:29 | Wheaton | Steve Digiovanni makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:29 | Wheaton | Steve Digiovanni misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gale Bonanno | 51-52 |
| 11:52 | Wheaton | The short jumper by Steve Digiovanni is denied by Dean Loomis | 51-52 |
| 11:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Freudenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Francis Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Applin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Robert Large (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Sanders (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Digiovanni (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Westmoreland (fresh) 6 pts. C - Warren Wagner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. | |
| 11:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gale Bonanno | 54-52 |
| 11:10 | Wheaton | Robert Large makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Sanders | 54-55 |
| 10:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 10:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin snags the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 10:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Samuel Sanders takes the ball from Robert Applin | 54-55 |
| 10:30 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders dunks the ball | 54-57 |
| 10:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein misses long on a floater from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 10:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis grabs the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 09:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Francis Brown | 56-57 |
| 09:30 | Wheaton | Louis Westmoreland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Applin - foul #3 on Robert Applin, team foul #3 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF), Rodney Roland (PF), Dennis Saad (C) Charles Freudenstein, Francis Brown, Dean Loomis, Robert Applin | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Douglas Landis (PG), George Franks (PF), Derrick Coffin (C) Robert Large, Steve Digiovanni, Warren Wagner | |
| 09:30 | Wheaton | Louis Westmoreland makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:30 | Wheaton | Louis Westmoreland misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 09:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 09:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland hits the follow up shot | 58-58 |
| 08:43 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 58-58 |
| 08:42 | Wheaton | George Franks pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:24 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 08:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Dennis Saad | 58-58 |
| 07:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Louis Westmoreland - foul #1 on Louis Westmoreland, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson (PG), Dean Loomis (PF) Gale Bonanno, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Paul Spencer (PG), William Mitchell (SF) Samuel Sanders, Louis Westmoreland | |
| 07:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:42 | Wheaton | Dennis Saad is called for the reach on Derrick Coffin - foul #3 on Dennis Saad, team foul #4 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Warren Wagner (PG) Paul Spencer | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Isiah Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Saad (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Warren Wagner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Landis (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - George Franks (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Derrick Coffin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Wheaton | Douglas Landis is fouled on the floor by Dennis Saad - foul #4 on Dennis Saad, team foul #5 | 59-58 |
| 07:26 | Wheaton | Douglas Landis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-58 |
| 07:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Isiah Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 07:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 07:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman gets the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 06:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis loses the dribble to William Mitchell | 59-58 |
| 06:38 | Wheaton | Warren Wagner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by George Franks | 59-61 |
| 06:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | The pull-up jumper by Dennis Saad is blocked by William Mitchell | 59-61 |
| 06:22 | Wheaton | Douglas Landis pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 06:07 | Wheaton | Tyrone Lyman picks off the pass by Douglas Landis | 59-61 |
| 05:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 05:45 | Wheaton | Douglas Landis gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 05:45 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno (PG) Isiah Henderson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Large (PG), Samuel Sanders (SG), Steve Digiovanni (SF), Christopher Tipton (PF) Warren Wagner, Douglas Landis, William Mitchell, George Franks | |
| 05:20 | Wheaton | Christopher Tipton misses the lay-in | 59-61 |
| 05:18 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin tips it but misses | 59-61 |
| 05:16 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders tips it in | 59-63 |
| 05:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis blows the layup | 59-63 |
| 05:07 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:02 | Wheaton | Robert Large misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 05:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dennis Saad snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| 04:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Joseph Hamilton | 61-63 |
| 04:34 | Wheaton | Robert Large connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Derrick Coffin | 61-66 |
| 04:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-66 |
| 04:13 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders is hacked by Dennis Saad - foul #5 on Dennis Saad, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (SG), Robert Applin (SF), Rodney Roland (C) Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton, Dennis Saad | |
| Subs | Wheaton | George Franks (PF) Derrick Coffin | |
| 04:02 | Wheaton | Robert Large is whistled for a carry | 64-66 |
| 03:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Freudenstein (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Applin (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Robert Large (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Sanders (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Digiovanni (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Franks (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Tipton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Large | 67-69 |
| 03:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis makes the floater near the basket and the foul's on George Franks - foul #2 on George Franks, team foul #5 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Brian Heath (C) Christopher Tipton | |
| 03:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis makes the free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:43 | Wheaton | Charles Freudenstein steps in front of the Steve Digiovanni pass | 70-69 |
| 02:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin misses the easy layup | 70-69 |
| 02:39 | Wheaton | George Franks snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 02:32 | Wheaton | Robert Large scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brian Heath | 70-72 |
| 02:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF) Charles Freudenstein, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin (C) Brian Heath | |
| 02:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 02:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis misses the tip | 70-72 |
| 02:15 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders pulls down the rebound | 70-72 |
| 02:03 | Wheaton | George Franks blows the layup | 70-72 |
| 02:01 | Wheaton | George Franks tips it in | 70-74 |
| 01:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman is hacked by Samuel Sanders - foul #1 on Samuel Sanders, team foul #6 | 70-74 |
| 01:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis's floater is tipped away by George Franks | 70-74 |
| 01:41 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders snags the defensive board | 70-74 |
| 01:20 | Wheaton | Robert Large misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 01:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| 00:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 70-74 |
| 00:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno can't tip it in | 70-74 |
| 00:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Tyrone Lyman | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders is hacked by Tyrone Lyman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #7 | 72-74 |
| 00:32 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:32 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Hamilton - foul #1 on Joseph Hamilton, team foul #8 | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin snags the defensive board | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton misses short on a halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Applin (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Robert Large (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Sanders (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Digiovanni (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Franks (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick Coffin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Wheaton | George Franks wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Large | 75-78 |
| 04:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Tyrone Lyman | 77-78 |
| 04:02 | Wheaton | Robert Large comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-78 |
| 04:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin grabs the defensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 03:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton makes the jumpshot from the right side | 79-78 |
| 03:44 | Wheaton | George Franks makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Large | 79-80 |
| 03:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis is hacked by Steve Digiovanni - foul #2 on Steve Digiovanni, team foul #7 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Christopher Tipton (PF) George Franks | |
| 03:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis misses the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:27 | Wheaton | Christopher Tipton snags the defensive board | 80-80 |
| 03:10 | Wheaton | Christopher Tipton scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Sanders | 80-82 |
| 02:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-82 |
| 02:53 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Derrick Coffin | 80-82 |
| 02:32 | Wheaton | Robert Large hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-82 |
| 02:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman gets the rebound | 80-82 |
| 02:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin is fouled on the floor by Derrick Coffin - foul #1 on Derrick Coffin, team foul #8 | 80-82 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Charles Freudenstein (SG), Rodney Roland (C) Tyrone Lyman, Joseph Hamilton | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Brian Heath (C) Derrick Coffin | |
| 02:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Applin misses the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 02:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-82 |
| 02:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-82 |
| 02:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Gale Bonanno | 82-82 |
| 02:02 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-82 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG), Joseph Hamilton (SF) Charles Freudenstein, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Wheaton | George Franks (PF), Derrick Coffin (C) Christopher Tipton, Brian Heath | |
| 01:41 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Derrick Coffin | 82-85 |
| 01:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 82-85 |
| 01:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis tips it home | 84-85 |
| 00:59 | Wheaton | Robert Large misses the 3 from the right wing | 84-85 |
| 00:58 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin tips it back up and in | 84-87 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Gale Bonanno (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Hamilton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dean Loomis (fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Applin (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Robert Large (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Sanders (fresh) 26 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Digiovanni (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick Coffin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 00:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Large steals it from Dean Loomis | 84-87 |
| 00:41 | Wheaton | George Franks banks in the layup set up by Robert Large | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Hamilton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-89 |
| 00:34 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders is hacked by Tyrone Lyman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #9 | 84-89 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | William Mitchell (SF) Steve Digiovanni | |
| 00:32 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis pulls down the rebound | 84-89 |
| 00:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-89 |
| 00:22 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin is fouled in the backcourt by Gale Bonanno - foul #3 on Gale Bonanno, team foul #10 | 84-89 |
| 00:22 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin misses the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:22 | Wheaton | Derrick Coffin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-90 |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | Tyrone Lyman is called for the reach on Samuel Sanders in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #11 | 84-90 |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:16 | Wheaton | Samuel Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 84-92 |
| 00:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman is hacked by Derrick Coffin - foul #2 on Derrick Coffin, team foul #9 | 84-92 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Steve Digiovanni (SF) William Mitchell | |
| 00:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman makes the 1st free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman misses the 2nd free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis grabs the offensive rebound | 85-92 |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gale Bonanno misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 85-92 |
| 00:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dean Loomis grabs the offensive rebound | 85-92 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 88-92 |