| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Catron (fresh) SF - Leonard Cline (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hepner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cody Tidwell (fresh) SF - Mark Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee inbounds the ball | 22-38 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Western Illinois | Jessie Catron steps in front of the Albert Rooney pass in the backcourt | 22-38 |
| 19:37 | Centenary | Leonard Cline throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-38 |
| 19:26 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-38 |
| 19:25 | Centenary | Leonard Cline gets the rebound | 22-38 |
| 19:05 | Centenary | Michael Hepner throws it down and he's hacked by Gerald Zabaneh - foul #1 on Gerald Zabaneh, team foul #1 | 24-38 |
| 19:05 | Centenary | Michael Hepner misses the free throw | 24-38 |
| 19:05 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris grabs the board | 24-38 |
| 18:46 | Western Illinois | Jessie Catron is called for the reach on Cody Tidwell - foul #3 on Jessie Catron, team foul #1 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bobby Penson (SG) Jessie Catron | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 18:17 | Western Illinois | Edward Smith is called for the reach on Anthony Harris - foul #2 on Edward Smith, team foul #2 | 24-38 |
| 18:07 | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-38 |
| 18:05 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Michael Hepner | 24-38 |
| 17:48 | Centenary | Michael Hepner hits a driving attempt from the left block | 26-38 |
| 17:36 | Western Illinois | Leonard Cline picks off the pass by Anthony Harris | 26-38 |
| 17:17 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Penson and he's fouled by Albert Rooney - foul #3 on Albert Rooney, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Centenary | Floyd Dunston (PF), Harold Parkerson (C) Edward Smith, Michael Hepner | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira (PG), George Bittinger (SG), Ronald Walker (SF), Marvin Hicks (C) Albert Rooney, Cody Tidwell, Mark Lee, Gerald Zabaneh | |
| 17:17 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas makes the free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:59 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris's floater is tipped away by Harold Parkerson | 29-38 |
| 16:57 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 16:49 | Centenary | The jumper by Bobby Penson is denied by Anthony Harris | 29-38 |
| 16:47 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 16:21 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 16:19 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Walker | 29-38 |
| 16:00 | Western Illinois | George Bittinger misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Floyd Dunston - foul #2 on Floyd Dunston, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Centenary | Jessie Catron (SG), Edward Smith (PF), Michael Hepner (C) Clyde Douglas, Leonard Cline, Harold Parkerson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell (SG), Mark Lee (SF), Gerald Zabaneh (C) Michael Perreira, Ronald Walker, Anthony Harris | |
| 16:00 | Western Illinois | George Bittinger makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 16:00 | Western Illinois | George Bittinger makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Bobby Penson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jessie Catron (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Floyd Dunston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hepner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - George Bittinger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cody Tidwell (fresh) SF - Mark Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Centenary | Michael Hepner clanks a runner from close range | 29-40 |
| 15:38 | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 15:34 | Western Illinois | George Bittinger drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Cody Tidwell | 29-43 |
| 15:22 | Centenary | Michael Hepner misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Mark Lee - foul #1 on Mark Lee, team foul #3 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG) Bobby Penson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney (PG) George Bittinger | |
| 15:22 | Centenary | Michael Hepner misses the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:22 | Centenary | Michael Hepner misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 15:22 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 15:12 | Western Illinois | Edward Smith steps in front of the Cody Tidwell pass | 29-43 |
| 14:50 | Centenary | Gerald Zabaneh is called for the reach on Edward Smith - foul #2 on Gerald Zabaneh, team foul #4 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | Clyde Douglas (PG), Leonard Cline (SF) Trent Bales, Floyd Dunston | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 14:39 | Centenary | Jessie Catron clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Cody Tidwell - foul #2 on Cody Tidwell, team foul #5 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker (PF) Marvin Hicks | |
| 14:39 | Centenary | Jessie Catron makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 14:39 | Centenary | Jessie Catron makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 14:22 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker is fouled on the floor by Edward Smith - foul #3 on Edward Smith, team foul #4 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris (PF) Mark Lee | |
| 14:09 | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-43 |
| 14:07 | Centenary | Michael Hepner gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 14:01 | Centenary | Jessie Catron makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 13:44 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 13:42 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 13:21 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker is called for traveling | 34-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | Floyd Dunston (PF), Harold Parkerson (C) Edward Smith, Michael Hepner | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Bittinger (SG), Mark Lee (SF), Marvin Hicks (C) Cody Tidwell, Ronald Walker, Gerald Zabaneh | |
| 12:59 | Centenary | Leonard Cline buries a shot in the paint | 36-43 |
| 12:43 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney loses the dribble to Clyde Douglas | 36-43 |
| 12:40 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas blows the layup | 36-43 |
| 12:38 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 12:20 | Western Illinois | Floyd Dunston is called for the reach on Albert Rooney - foul #3 on Floyd Dunston, team foul #5 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG), Bobby Penson (SG), Donald Bothwell (C) Clyde Douglas, Jessie Catron, Leonard Cline | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker (C) Anthony Harris | |
| 12:13 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks misses the lay-in | 36-43 |
| 12:11 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks grabs the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 11:45 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee's dunk attempt is rejected by Floyd Dunston | 36-43 |
| 11:43 | Western Illinois | Ronald Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Trent Bales (fresh) SG - Bobby Penson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Floyd Dunston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Parkerson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Donald Bothwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Bittinger (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Walker (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee can't finish the layup | 36-43 |
| 11:32 | Centenary | Harold Parkerson gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 11:26 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Bobby Penson and he's fouled by Mark Lee - foul #2 on Mark Lee, team foul #6 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Centenary | Clyde Douglas (PG), Leonard Cline (SF), Edward Smith (PF), Michael Hepner (C) Trent Bales, Bobby Penson, Harold Parkerson, Donald Bothwell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell (SG), Gerald Zabaneh (C) Mark Lee, Marvin Hicks | |
| 11:26 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston makes the free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:09 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Walker | 39-45 |
| 10:56 | Centenary | Michael Hepner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clyde Douglas | 41-45 |
| 10:40 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 10:38 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Edward Smith | 41-45 |
| 10:22 | Centenary | Albert Rooney is called for the reach on Edward Smith - foul #4 on Albert Rooney, team foul #7 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | Jessie Catron (SG) Floyd Dunston | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris (PF) Albert Rooney | |
| 10:22 | Centenary | Edward Smith misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 10:22 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 10:04 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh connects on the jumper from the right block | 41-47 |
| 09:59 | Centenary | Leonard Cline clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 41-47 |
| 09:57 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Anthony Harris | 41-47 |
| 09:53 | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell lays it in on a great pass from George Bittinger | 41-49 |
| 09:35 | Centenary | Edward Smith misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Anthony Harris - foul #2 on Anthony Harris, team foul #8 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bobby Penson (PG), Harold Parkerson (C) Clyde Douglas, Michael Hepner | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira (PG), Mark Lee (SF) George Bittinger, Cody Tidwell | |
| 09:35 | Centenary | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:35 | Centenary | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:18 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Walker | 43-52 |
| 08:53 | Centenary | Harold Parkerson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Harold Parkerson, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Centenary | Floyd Dunston (SF), Donald Bothwell (C) Leonard Cline, Edward Smith | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Wilson (SG), Marvin Hicks (C) Ronald Walker, Gerald Zabaneh | |
| 08:37 | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Lee | 43-54 |
| 08:29 | Centenary | Donald Bothwell misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 08:28 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Anthony Harris | 43-54 |
| 08:10 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 08:09 | Centenary | Bobby Penson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 07:40 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Bobby Penson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jessie Catron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Dunston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Parkerson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Bothwell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Perreira (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Wilson (fresh) SF - Mark Lee (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Marvin Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Western Illinois | Anthony Harris drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Lee | 43-56 |
| 07:00 | Centenary | Mark Lee takes the ball from Floyd Dunston | 43-56 |
| 06:56 | Western Illinois | Mark Lee hits the finger roll | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:33 | Centenary | Bobby Penson's pass is intercepted by Anthony Harris | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:17 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-58 |
| Subs | Centenary | Clyde Douglas (PG), Leonard Cline (SF), Edward Smith (PF), Michael Hepner (C) Bobby Penson, Jessie Catron, Harold Parkerson, Donald Bothwell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney (PG), Cody Tidwell (SG), Ronald Walker (SF), George Bittinger (PF), Gerald Zabaneh (C) Michael Perreira, William Wilson, Mark Lee, Anthony Harris, Marvin Hicks | |
| 05:55 | Centenary | The short jumper by Michael Hepner is denied by Gerald Zabaneh | 43-58 |
| 05:53 | Centenary | Edward Smith tips it home | 45-58 |
| 05:31 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-58 |
| 05:29 | Centenary | Edward Smith snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 05:11 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Clyde Douglas, team foul #7 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks (PF) George Bittinger | |
| 04:48 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 04:47 | Western Illinois | Gerald Zabaneh pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 04:29 | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Rooney | 45-61 |
| 04:17 | Centenary | Clyde Douglas misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 04:15 | Centenary | Leonard Cline can't tip it in | 45-61 |
| 04:13 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Douglas | 45-61 |
| 04:02 | Centenary | Gerald Zabaneh denies the turnaround by Clyde Douglas | 45-61 |
| 04:00 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Smith | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-61 |
| 03:46 | Centenary | Leonard Cline pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 03:35 | Centenary | Michael Hepner clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-61 |
| 03:33 | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell pulls down the rebound | 45-61 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Clyde Douglas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Floyd Dunston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Cline (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Hepner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Albert Rooney (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Cody Tidwell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Marvin Hicks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerald Zabaneh (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Albert Rooney | 45-64 |
| 02:52 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston banks in the layup | 47-64 |
| 02:25 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Albert Rooney | 47-66 |
| 02:17 | Centenary | Cody Tidwell steps in front of the Michael Hepner pass | 47-66 |
| 01:57 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-66 |
| 01:56 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Leonard Cline | 47-66 |
| 01:49 | Centenary | Michael Hepner comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 47-66 |
| 01:47 | Western Illinois | Cody Tidwell grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 01:27 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-66 |
| 01:25 | Centenary | Michael Hepner gets the rebound | 47-66 |
| 01:03 | Centenary | Floyd Dunston clanks a floater in the lane | 47-66 |
| 01:02 | Centenary | Michael Hepner tips it but misses | 47-66 |
| 01:01 | Western Illinois | Marvin Hicks snags the defensive board | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Western Illinois | Albert Rooney hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Hicks | 47-68 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Centenary | Michael Hepner misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Marvin Hicks - foul #2 on Marvin Hicks, team foul #9 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Centenary | Trent Bales (PG), Bobby Penson (SG), Harold Parkerson (PF) Clyde Douglas, Leonard Cline, Edward Smith | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira (PG), George Bittinger (SG), Raymond Cathey (C) Albert Rooney, Cody Tidwell, Gerald Zabaneh | |
| 00:29 | Centenary | Michael Hepner misses the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 00:29 | Centenary | Michael Hepner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Michael Perreira runs out the clock | 48-68 |