| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Arthur Lis (fresh) SG - Eldon Scott (fresh) SF - Robert Tardiff (fresh) PF - Frank Stokes (fresh) C - John Carrasco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jason Barr (fresh) SG - Alvin Wood (fresh) SF - Perry Brady (fresh) PF - Donald McDonald (fresh) C - Anthony Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | U. of New England | U. of New England is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | U. of New England | Arthur Lis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:38 | U. of New England | Robert Tardiff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:36 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes tips it but misses | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | U. of New England | John Carrasco tips it in | 2-3 |
| 18:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Alvin Wood | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | U. of New England | John Carrasco misses the driving attempt from the right block | 2-5 |
| 18:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | U. of New England | John Carrasco grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:13 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes knocks in the floater near the basket | 4-5 |
| 16:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr is hacked by Robert Tardiff - foul #1 on Robert Tardiff, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | U. of New England | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso (PG), Richard Chittum (SG), Shawn Becerra (SF), Joe Edgerton (PF), Sammy Albury (C) Jason Barr, Alvin Wood, Perry Brady, Donald McDonald, Anthony Smith | |
| 16:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joe Edgerton clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 16:28 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:22 | U. of New England | Robert Tardiff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-5 |
| 16:20 | U. of New England | John Carrasco tips it in | 6-5 |
| 15:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shawn Becerra misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Tardiff - foul #2 on Robert Tardiff, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Floyd Mire (SF), Edward Brown (PF) Robert Tardiff, Frank Stokes | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 15:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shawn Becerra makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shawn Becerra misses the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:59 | U. of New England | Edward Brown pulls down the rebound | 6-6 |
| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Arthur Lis (fresh) SG - Eldon Scott (fresh) SF - Floyd Mire (fresh) PF - Edward Brown (fresh) C - John Carrasco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Joshua Durso (fresh) SG - Richard Chittum (fresh) SF - Shawn Becerra (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joe Edgerton (fresh) C - Sammy Albury (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott hits the finger roll set up by Arthur Lis | 8-6 |
| 15:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 15:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shawn Becerra pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammy Albury misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on John Carrasco - foul #1 on John Carrasco, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Maurice Binder (PG), Patrick Cornell (SF), Frank Stokes (PF) Arthur Lis, Eldon Scott, John Carrasco | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG), Alvin Wood (SG), Donald McDonald (PF), Anthony Smith (C) Joshua Durso, Richard Chittum, Shawn Becerra, Joe Edgerton | |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammy Albury makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammy Albury makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:43 | U. of New England | Edward Brown buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Maurice Binder | 10-8 |
| 14:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald McDonald misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 10-8 |
| 14:13 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 13:59 | U. of New England | Floyd Mire misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 13:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Jason Barr and he's hacked by Edward Brown - foul #1 on Edward Brown, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Arthur Lis (PG), Eldon Scott (SG), John Carrasco (C) Maurice Binder, Patrick Cornell, Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum (SG), Perry Brady (SF), Shawn Becerra (PF), Joe Edgerton (C) Jason Barr, Sammy Albury, Donald McDonald, Anthony Smith | |
| 13:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood misses the free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:41 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:34 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes is fouled on the floor by Shawn Becerra - foul #1 on Shawn Becerra, team foul #1 | 10-10 |
| Subs | U. of New England | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso (PG), Anthony Smith (C) Alvin Wood, Shawn Becerra | |
| 13:19 | U. of New England | John Carrasco is hacked by Joshua Durso - foul #1 on Joshua Durso, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Edmond Duhon (PF) Frank Stokes | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG), Donald McDonald (PF) Joshua Durso, Anthony Smith | |
| 13:02 | U. of New England | John Carrasco comes up short on the shot in the lane | 10-10 |
| 13:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald McDonald gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 12:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joe Edgerton misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 10-10 |
| 12:48 | U. of New England | John Carrasco grabs the board | 10-10 |
| 12:25 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Perry Brady - foul #1 on Perry Brady, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Edward Brown (PF) Edmond Duhon | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood (PG), Anthony Smith (C) Jason Barr, Donald McDonald | |
| 12:25 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:25 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Anthony Smith, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Patrick Cornell (SF), Frank Stokes (PF) Floyd Mire, Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG) Richard Chittum | |
| 11:55 | U. of New England | Arthur Lis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 12-10 |
| 11:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady grabs the board | 12-10 |
| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Arthur Lis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eldon Scott (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Cornell (fresh) PF - Frank Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Carrasco (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jason Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Brady (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Edgerton (fresh) C - Anthony Smith (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-13 |
| 11:10 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Stokes | 14-13 |
| 10:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Carrasco takes the ball from Alvin Wood | 14-13 |
| 10:28 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 10:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Carrasco steps in front of the Anthony Smith pass | 16-13 |
| 10:09 | U. of New England | Joe Edgerton steals it from Eldon Scott | 16-13 |
| 09:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Arthur Lis picks off the pass by Alvin Wood | 16-13 |
| 09:41 | U. of New England | Patrick Cornell can't finish the layup | 16-13 |
| 09:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 09:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 09:11 | U. of New England | Patrick Cornell gets the rebound | 16-13 |
| 09:04 | U. of New England | Patrick Cornell is called for traveling | 16-13 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Maurice Binder (PG), Floyd Mire (SG), Edward Brown (PF), Albert Bourke (C) Arthur Lis, Eldon Scott, Frank Stokes, John Carrasco | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso (PG), Richard Chittum (SG), Shawn Becerra (SF), Donald McDonald (PF) Jason Barr, Alvin Wood, Perry Brady, Anthony Smith | |
| 08:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shawn Becerra clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Albert Bourke - foul #1 on Albert Bourke, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | U. of New England | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Smith (C) Joe Edgerton | |
| 08:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shawn Becerra makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shawn Becerra makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 08:25 | U. of New England | Floyd Mire hits a floater from the left block | 18-15 |
| 08:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Cornell takes the ball from Shawn Becerra | 18-15 |
| 07:47 | U. of New England | Floyd Mire is hacked by Richard Chittum - foul #1 on Richard Chittum, team foul #5 | 18-15 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Edmond Duhon (SF) Patrick Cornell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood (PG), Perry Brady (SF), Joe Edgerton (C) Joshua Durso, Shawn Becerra, Anthony Smith | |
| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Maurice Binder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Floyd Mire (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edmond Duhon (fresh) PF - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Bourke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Alvin Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Chittum (fresh) SF - Perry Brady (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald McDonald (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Edgerton (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:42 | U. of New England | Edward Brown is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Edward Brown, team foul #6 | 18-15 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Eldon Scott (SG) Edward Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG) Richard Chittum | |
| 07:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 18-15 |
| 07:21 | U. of New England | Albert Bourke grabs the defensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 06:52 | U. of New England | Maurice Binder loses the ball out of bounds | 18-15 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Arthur Lis (PG), Frank Stokes (PF) Maurice Binder, Eldon Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso (PG), Richard Chittum (SG), Shawn Becerra (SF), Anthony Smith (C) Jason Barr, Alvin Wood, Perry Brady, Joe Edgerton | |
| 06:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Durso connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Chittum | 18-17 |
| 06:19 | U. of New England | Edmond Duhon misses the fadeaway from close range | 18-17 |
| 06:17 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 06:04 | U. of New England | Albert Bourke misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 18-17 |
| 06:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shawn Becerra grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 05:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald McDonald's floater is knocked away by Edmond Duhon | 18-17 |
| 05:32 | U. of New England | Albert Bourke grabs the board | 18-17 |
| 05:15 | U. of New England | Albert Bourke misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-17 |
| 05:14 | U. of New England | Arthur Lis misses the tip | 18-17 |
| 05:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Joshua Durso | 18-17 |
| 04:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum is fouled on the floor by Frank Stokes - foul #1 on Frank Stokes, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Eldon Scott (SG), Patrick Cornell (SF), John Carrasco (C) Floyd Mire, Edmond Duhon, Albert Bourke | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG), Perry Brady (SF), Joe Edgerton (C) Joshua Durso, Shawn Becerra, Anthony Smith | |
| 04:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum misses the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 04:51 | U. of New England | John Carrasco gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 04:27 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes loses the ball out of bounds | 18-17 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Maurice Binder (PG) Arthur Lis | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood (SG) Richard Chittum | |
| 03:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Patrick Cornell steals it from Donald McDonald | 18-17 |
| 03:44 | U. of New England | Patrick Cornell misses the lay-in | 18-17 |
| 03:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| Lineup | U. of New England | PG - Maurice Binder (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eldon Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Cornell (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Frank Stokes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Carrasco (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jason Barr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry Brady (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald McDonald (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Edgerton (fresh) | |
| 03:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Robert Tardiff (SF), Edward Brown (PF) Patrick Cornell, Frank Stokes | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Smith (C) Joe Edgerton | |
| 03:24 | U. of New England | Robert Tardiff makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Maurice Binder | 21-17 |
| 02:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 21-17 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Arthur Lis (PG) Maurice Binder | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Joe Edgerton (C) Anthony Smith | |
| 02:30 | U. of New England | Arthur Lis clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 02:29 | U. of New England | Edward Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 02:14 | U. of New England | John Carrasco hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Tardiff and the foul's on Joe Edgerton - foul #1 on Joe Edgerton, team foul #6 | 23-17 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Floyd Mire (SG) Eldon Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Smith (C) Donald McDonald | |
| 02:14 | U. of New England | John Carrasco makes the free throw | 24-17 |
| 01:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Brown | 24-17 |
| 01:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady hits the follow up shot | 24-19 |
| 01:38 | U. of New England | Robert Tardiff knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Arthur Lis | 26-19 |
| 01:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr hits a jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Edward Brown - foul #3 on Edward Brown, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Frank Stokes (PF), Albert Bourke (C) Edward Brown, John Carrasco | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald McDonald (PF) Joe Edgerton | |
| 01:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr misses the free throw | 26-21 |
| 01:17 | U. of New England | Frank Stokes grabs the defensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 00:55 | U. of New England | Floyd Mire is whistled for traveling | 26-21 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Eldon Scott (SG) Floyd Mire | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Chittum (SG) Jason Barr | |
| 00:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-21 |
| 00:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Donald McDonald misses the tip | 26-21 |
| 00:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady snags the offensive board | 26-21 |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Brady's pass is intercepted by Eldon Scott | 26-21 |
| 00:05 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 26-21 |
| 00:03 | U. of New England | The offensive rebound goes to Eldon Scott | 26-21 |
| 00:01 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott is hacked by Richard Chittum - foul #2 on Richard Chittum, team foul #7 | 26-21 |
| Subs | U. of New England | Floyd Mire (SF), John Carrasco (C) Robert Tardiff, Albert Bourke | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Barr (PG), Shawn Becerra (SF), Joe Edgerton (C) Richard Chittum, Perry Brady, Anthony Smith | |
| 00:01 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 00:01 | U. of New England | Eldon Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alvin Wood can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 28-21 |