| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dexter Goodman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Pagel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Pittman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marshall Devinney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Starkes (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Frank Deschenes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Toscano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Dillard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicholas Austin (fresh) C - Dennis Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard inbounds the ball | 46-34 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Bowling Green | The short jumper by Dennis Williams is denied by James Starkes | 46-34 |
| 19:43 | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman grabs the board | 46-34 |
| 19:39 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 19:37 | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman tips it back up and in | 48-34 |
| 19:21 | Bowling Green | Marshall Devinney steals it from Frank Deschenes | 48-34 |
| 19:05 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on James Starkes, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner (C) James Starkes | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 18:46 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin buries a 3 from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 18:36 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Dexter Goodman | 51-37 |
| 18:32 | Bowling Green | Dexter Goodman steals it from Frank Deschenes in the backcourt | 51-37 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner banks in the layup set up by Joseph Pagel | 53-37 |
| 18:02 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Pagel - foul #2 on Joseph Pagel, team foul #2 | 53-37 |
| 18:02 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams misses the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 18:02 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 17:40 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner can't throw it down | 53-38 |
| 17:39 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Stephen Toscano | 53-38 |
| 17:34 | Bowling Green | Stephen Toscano can't finish the layup | 53-38 |
| 17:33 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 17:12 | Bowling Green | Stephen Toscano clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 53-38 |
| 17:11 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner grabs the board | 53-38 |
| 17:05 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Williams steals the ball from Joseph Pagel | 53-38 |
| 16:51 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin double dribbles | 53-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea (PG), Robert Forman (SG), Andrew Spears (SF), Timothy Stoneburner (C) Dexter Goodman, Joseph Pagel, James Pittman, Marshall Devinney | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 16:36 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 16:35 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-38 |
| 16:24 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 16:03 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Forman is hacked by Stephen Toscano - foul #3 on Stephen Toscano, team foul #1 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dwayne Williams (SF) Johnnie Turner | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jim Matranga (SG) Stephen Toscano | |
| 15:42 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Spears drills a shot in the lane set up by Robert Forman | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jack Rea (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Forman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dwayne Williams (fresh) PF - Andrew Spears (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Stoneburner (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Frank Deschenes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Matranga (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Dillard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nicholas Austin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 55-41 |
| 15:28 | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard grabs the offensive board | 55-41 |
| 15:23 | Bowling Green | Frank Deschenes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 15:22 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Spears grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 15:03 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Forman comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jim Matranga - foul #2 on Jim Matranga, team foul #2 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel (SG), James Pittman (SF), Marshall Devinney (PF), James Starkes (C) Jack Rea, Dwayne Williams, Andrew Spears, Timothy Stoneburner | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Stephen Toscano (SG) Jim Matranga | |
| 15:03 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Forman makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 15:03 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Forman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 14:45 | Bowling Green | Stephen Toscano hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Dillard | 57-43 |
| 14:40 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Forman clanks a jump hook from close range | 57-43 |
| 14:39 | Northern Illinois University | Marshall Devinney hits the follow up shot | 59-43 |
| 14:12 | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Frank Deschenes | 59-45 |
| 13:58 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Dillard - foul #2 on Charles Dillard, team foul #3 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman (PG) Robert Forman | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell (SF), Luke Rodriguz (PF) Charles Dillard, Nicholas Austin | |
| 13:58 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman misses the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 13:58 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 13:44 | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell hits the finger roll set up by Frank Deschenes | 60-47 |
| 13:42 | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-47 |
| 13:32 | Bowling Green | Dexter Goodman steals it from Gregory Pell | 60-47 |
| 13:26 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-47 |
| 13:25 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Marshall Devinney | 60-47 |
| 13:15 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-47 |
| 13:13 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes hits the follow up shot | 62-47 |
| 13:02 | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Pittman - foul #3 on James Pittman, team foul #3 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Stafford (PG), Ryan Neal (C) Frank Deschenes, Dennis Williams | |
| 13:02 | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 13:02 | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 12:45 | Bowling Green | The refs have stopped play. Gregory Pell is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 62-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner (PF) Marshall Devinney | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard (SF), Nicholas Austin (PF) Gregory Pell, Luke Rodriguz | |
| 12:36 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Toscano steps in front of the James Starkes pass | 62-49 |
| 12:33 | Bowling Green | Stephen Toscano dunks the ball | 62-51 |
| 12:18 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes can't throw it down | 62-51 |
| 12:16 | Bowling Green | Stephen Toscano grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 12:12 | Bowling Green | James Stafford drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Stephen Toscano | 62-53 |
| 11:56 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dexter Goodman and he's fouled by Ryan Neal - foul #1 on Ryan Neal, team foul #4 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea (SG), Andrew Spears (SF) Joseph Pagel, James Pittman | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Deschenes (PG), Dennis Williams (C) James Stafford, Ryan Neal | |
| 11:56 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 11:44 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Spears pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dexter Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Rea (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andrew Spears (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnnie Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Starkes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Frank Deschenes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Toscano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Dillard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Austin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes loses the dribble to Dennis Williams | 65-53 |
| 11:26 | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Johnnie Turner - foul #1 on Johnnie Turner, team foul #4 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Marshall Devinney (PF) James Starkes | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 11:26 | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 11:26 | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 11:09 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Deschenes is called for the reach on Andrew Spears - foul #2 on Frank Deschenes, team foul #5 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz (PF) Nicholas Austin | |
| 11:00 | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 10:58 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Spears hits the follow up shot | 67-54 |
| 10:42 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams drills a jump hook from the baseline | 67-56 |
| 10:31 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea loses the dribble to Frank Deschenes | 67-56 |
| 10:27 | Bowling Green | Frank Deschenes lays it up and in | 67-58 |
| 10:22 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea is hacked by Stephen Toscano - foul #4 on Stephen Toscano, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel (SG), James Pittman (SF) Dexter Goodman, Johnnie Turner | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jim Matranga (SG) Stephen Toscano | |
| 10:12 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Spears | 69-58 |
| 09:59 | Bowling Green | Jim Matranga clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Marshall Devinney - foul #2 on Marshall Devinney, team foul #5 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes (C) Andrew Spears | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Stafford (PG), Nicholas Austin (SF), Ryan Neal (C) Frank Deschenes, Charles Dillard, Dennis Williams | |
| 09:59 | Bowling Green | Jim Matranga misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 09:59 | Bowling Green | Jim Matranga makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 09:41 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel clanks a floater from the right block | 69-59 |
| 09:40 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes tips it home | 71-59 |
| 09:28 | Bowling Green | Joseph Pagel steps in front of the Luke Rodriguz pass | 71-59 |
| 09:06 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel is called for 3 seconds | 71-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman (PG), Johnnie Turner (PF) Jack Rea, Marshall Devinney | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell (SF) Luke Rodriguz | |
| 08:52 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 08:50 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Joseph Pagel | 71-59 |
| 08:45 | Northern Illinois University | Nicholas Austin steals it from James Pittman | 71-59 |
| 08:36 | Bowling Green | Ryan Neal misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-59 |
| 08:35 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 08:20 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-59 |
| 08:19 | Bowling Green | Ryan Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 07:59 | Bowling Green | Jim Matranga misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 71-59 |
| 07:57 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 07:50 | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Pittman and the foul's on Jim Matranga - foul #3 on Jim Matranga, team foul #7 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea (SG), Andrew Spears (SF), Marshall Devinney (PF), Timothy Stoneburner (C) Joseph Pagel, James Pittman, Johnnie Turner, James Starkes | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Frank Deschenes (PG), Stephen Toscano (SG), Charles Dillard (SF), Luke Rodriguz (PF), Dennis Williams (C) James Stafford, Jim Matranga, Gregory Pell, Nicholas Austin, Ryan Neal | |
| 07:50 | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman makes the free throw | 74-59 |
| 07:41 | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz is denied on a layup by Timothy Stoneburner | 74-59 |
| 07:40 | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard hits the follow up shot | 74-61 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dexter Goodman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Rea (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Andrew Spears (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marshall Devinney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Stoneburner (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Frank Deschenes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Toscano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Dillard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luke Rodriguz (fresh) 8 pts. C - Dennis Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | Northern Illinois University | Marshall Devinney comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 74-61 |
| 07:11 | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 06:56 | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 74-61 |
| 06:55 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Stoneburner pulls down the rebound | 74-61 |
| 06:48 | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-61 |
| 06:47 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams gets the rebound | 74-61 |
| 06:43 | Bowling Green | Dexter Goodman steps in front of the Charles Dillard pass | 74-61 |
| 06:30 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Stoneburner misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 74-61 |
| 06:29 | Bowling Green | Frank Deschenes gets the rebound | 74-61 |
| 06:11 | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Stephen Toscano | 74-63 |
| 05:50 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea buries a floater from the left side set up by Dexter Goodman | 76-63 |
| 05:34 | Bowling Green | Frank Deschenes hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Toscano | 76-65 |
| 05:34 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-65 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel (SG), James Pittman (SF), James Starkes (C) Jack Rea, Andrew Spears, Timothy Stoneburner | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin (PF) Luke Rodriguz | |
| 05:07 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 76-65 |
| 05:05 | Northern Illinois University | Marshall Devinney gets the offensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 04:46 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 76-65 |
| 04:45 | Northern Illinois University | James Pittman snags the offensive board | 76-65 |
| 04:37 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 04:28 | Bowling Green | Frank Deschenes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 04:27 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Starkes | 78-65 |
| 04:23 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel's floater is knocked away by Nicholas Austin | 78-65 |
| 04:21 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Nicholas Austin | 78-65 |
| 04:09 | Bowling Green | Stephen Toscano is fouled on the floor by Joseph Pagel - foul #3 on Joseph Pagel, team foul #6 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea (PG), Johnnie Turner (PF) Dexter Goodman, Marshall Devinney | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell (SF) Charles Dillard | |
| 03:55 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams misses the lay-in | 78-65 |
| 03:53 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams gets the offensive rebound | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 78-67 |
| 03:36 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner gets the offensive rebound | 78-67 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jack Rea (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Joseph Pagel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Pittman (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnnie Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Starkes (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Frank Deschenes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Toscano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Gregory Pell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Austin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:24 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner is whistled for a carry | 78-67 |
| 03:16 | Bowling Green | Frank Deschenes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-67 |
| 03:15 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| 03:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Pagel | 80-67 |
| 02:50 | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-67 |
| 02:48 | Bowling Green | Dennis Williams tips it home | 80-69 |
| 02:48 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman (PG), Marshall Devinney (PF) Jack Rea, Johnnie Turner | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Charles Dillard (SF) Gregory Pell | |
| 02:27 | Northern Illinois University | James Starkes misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-69 |
| 02:26 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin pulls down the rebound | 80-69 |
| 02:16 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin lays it in set up by Frank Deschenes and he's hacked by James Pittman - foul #4 on James Pittman, team foul #7 | 80-71 |
| 02:16 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Austin makes the free throw | 80-72 |
| 01:58 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Pagel buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Dexter Goodman | 83-72 |
| 01:45 | Bowling Green | Stephen Toscano misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-72 |
| 01:43 | Northern Illinois University | Dexter Goodman grabs the board | 83-72 |
| 01:38 | Northern Illinois University | Marshall Devinney is hacked by Frank Deschenes - foul #3 on Frank Deschenes, team foul #8 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea (PG), Robert Forman (SG), Andrew Spears (SF), Johnnie Turner (C) Dexter Goodman, Joseph Pagel, James Pittman, James Starkes | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | James Stafford (PG), Jim Matranga (SG), Gregory Pell (SF), Luke Rodriguz (PF), Ryan Neal (C) Frank Deschenes, Stephen Toscano, Charles Dillard, Nicholas Austin, Dennis Williams | |
| 01:38 | Northern Illinois University | Marshall Devinney misses the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:38 | Bowling Green | Ryan Neal pulls down the rebound | 83-72 |
| 01:31 | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz misses long on a runner in the paint | 83-72 |
| 01:30 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea grabs the board | 83-72 |
| 01:26 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-72 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Stoneburner (C) Marshall Devinney | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 01:04 | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-72 |
| 01:03 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner pulls down the rebound | 83-72 |
| 00:58 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Forman knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jack Rea | 86-72 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz is hacked by Timothy Stoneburner - foul #1 on Timothy Stoneburner, team foul #8 | 86-72 |
| 00:51 | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz makes the 1st free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:51 | Bowling Green | Luke Rodriguz misses the 2nd free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Johnnie Turner grabs the board | 86-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Forman drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jack Rea | 88-73 |
| 00:24 | Bowling Green | Ryan Neal's pass is intercepted by Jack Rea | 88-73 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea hits the finger roll | 90-73 |
| 00:17 | Bowling Green | Gregory Pell misses the driving attempt in the lane | 90-73 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Stoneburner pulls down the rebound | 90-73 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Rea runs out the clock | 90-73 |