| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Niblett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Perkins (fresh) 13 pts. PF - John Bickerstaff (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Music (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Paul Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodolfo Estrada (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erasmo Lombardi (fresh) PF - Theodore Dubois (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Bordelon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi inbounds the ball | 44-32 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Rodolfo Estrada and he's fouled by James Niblett - foul #2 on James Niblett, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| 19:46 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 19:36 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey is open but misses the lay-in | 44-35 |
| 19:34 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 19:07 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 19:05 | Western Illinois | Paul Clark is called for the reach on James Niblett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Clark, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 18:46 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 18:45 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:32 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 18:30 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon snags the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 18:17 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-35 |
| 18:15 | Western Illinois | George Perkins pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:57 | Western Illinois | George Perkins misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 17:56 | Western Illinois | John Music tips it in | 46-35 |
| 17:48 | Oral Roberts | George Perkins swats the layup by Theodore Dubois | 46-35 |
| 17:47 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon hits the follow up shot | 46-37 |
| 17:27 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 17:25 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 17:19 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 17:18 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon grabs the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 17:01 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 17:00 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:58 | Western Illinois | James Niblett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Thad Bishop (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Donald Eagan (SF), Alton Johnson (PF), William McEvoy (C) James Niblett, Gregory Stuckey, George Perkins, John Bickerstaff, John Music | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs (PG), Oleg Jerowski (SG), Robert Jenkins (SF), Timothy Roche (PF), Eric Hayes (C) Paul Clark, Rodolfo Estrada, Erasmo Lombardi, Theodore Dubois, Michael Bordelon | |
| 16:43 | Oral Roberts | Robert Jenkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 16:42 | Oral Roberts | Timothy Roche tips it home | 46-39 |
| 16:24 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 16:23 | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 16:08 | Oral Roberts | Robert Jenkins is whistled for traveling | 46-39 |
| 15:47 | Western Illinois | William McEvoy misses the easy layup but the foul's on Eric Hayes - foul #1 on Eric Hayes, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall (PG), Michael Bordelon (C) Christopher Suggs, Timothy Roche | |
| 15:47 | Western Illinois | William McEvoy makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:47 | Western Illinois | William McEvoy misses the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:47 | Oral Roberts | Eric Hayes grabs the board | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Thad Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) SF - Donald Eagan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William McEvoy (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Samuel Marshall (fresh) SG - Oleg Jerowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Bordelon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Oral Roberts | Eric Hayes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Pat Borders (C) William McEvoy | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Don Krzykowski (PG), Erasmo Lombardi (SF), Theodore Dubois (PF) Oleg Jerowski, Robert Jenkins, Eric Hayes | |
| 15:28 | Western Illinois | Thad Bishop's pass is intercepted by Don Krzykowski in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| 15:09 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 14:58 | Western Illinois | Pat Borders misses long on a 3 from straight away | 47-42 |
| 14:57 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 14:52 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 14:50 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Pat Borders | 47-42 |
| 14:33 | Western Illinois | Pat Borders is fouled on the floor by Michael Bordelon - foul #1 on Michael Bordelon, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson (PG), Gregory Stuckey (SG), George Perkins (SF), John Bickerstaff (PF), John Music (C) Thad Bishop, Robert Williams, Donald Eagan, Alton Johnson, Pat Borders | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs (PG), Rodolfo Estrada (SG), Oleg Jerowski (SF), Eric Hayes (PF) Don Krzykowski, Samuel Marshall, Erasmo Lombardi, Theodore Dubois | |
| 14:22 | Western Illinois | Michael Bordelon picks off the pass by Gregory Stuckey | 47-42 |
| 13:59 | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs clanks a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by George Perkins - foul #1 on George Perkins, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG) Jesse Lawson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Jenkins (SF), Timothy Roche (PF) Rodolfo Estrada, Michael Bordelon | |
| 13:59 | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:59 | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:59 | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs makes the 3rd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:55 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 13:41 | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 13:25 | Western Illinois | John Music is hacked by Eric Hayes - foul #2 on Eric Hayes, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark (PG), Samuel Marshall (SG), Theodore Dubois (PF) Christopher Suggs, Oleg Jerowski, Eric Hayes | |
| 13:15 | Western Illinois | Robert Jenkins is called for the reach on Gregory Stuckey - foul #1 on Robert Jenkins, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon (C) Timothy Roche | |
| 13:00 | Western Illinois | John Music can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 47-46 |
| 12:58 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 12:40 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall buries a 3 from straight away | 47-49 |
| 12:23 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by George Perkins | 50-49 |
| 12:01 | Oral Roberts | Robert Jenkins loses the dribble to John Bickerstaff | 50-49 |
| 11:58 | Western Illinois | George Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Marshall - foul #1 on Samuel Marshall, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Thad Bishop (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Donald Eagan (SF), Alton Johnson (PF), William McEvoy (C) James Niblett, Gregory Stuckey, George Perkins, John Bickerstaff, John Music | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Don Krzykowski (PG), Rodolfo Estrada (SG), Erasmo Lombardi (SF), Timothy Roche (PF), Eric Hayes (C) Paul Clark, Samuel Marshall, Robert Jenkins, Theodore Dubois, Michael Bordelon | |
| 11:41 | Western Illinois | Erasmo Lombardi takes the ball from Donald Eagan | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Thad Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) SF - Donald Eagan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William McEvoy (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Don Krzykowski (fresh) SG - Rodolfo Estrada (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Erasmo Lombardi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Roche (fresh) 4 pts. C - Eric Hayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Don Krzykowski | 50-51 |
| 10:55 | Western Illinois | Erasmo Lombardi steals the ball from William McEvoy | 50-51 |
| 10:34 | Oral Roberts | Eric Hayes misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by William McEvoy - foul #2 on William McEvoy, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson (PG), Pat Borders (C) Thad Bishop, William McEvoy | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs (PG), Oleg Jerowski (SG), Michael Bordelon (C) Don Krzykowski, Rodolfo Estrada, Timothy Roche | |
| 10:34 | Oral Roberts | Eric Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:34 | Oral Roberts | Eric Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:34 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eric Hayes - foul #3 on Eric Hayes, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Perkins (SF) Donald Eagan | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois (PF) Eric Hayes | |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:09 | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-52 |
| 10:07 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:50 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi is fouled on the floor by George Perkins - foul #2 on George Perkins, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG), John Bickerstaff (PF), John Music (C) Robert Williams, Alton Johnson, Pat Borders | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark (PG), Samuel Marshall (SG) Christopher Suggs, Erasmo Lombardi | |
| 09:26 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 09:24 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 09:01 | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-52 |
| 09:00 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:55 | Western Illinois | George Perkins double dribbles | 51-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG), Donald Eagan (SF) Jesse Lawson, George Perkins | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs (SG), Robert Jenkins (SF), Eric Hayes (PF) Samuel Marshall, Oleg Jerowski, Theodore Dubois | |
| 08:45 | Oral Roberts | Eric Hayes knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 51-54 |
| 08:37 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 08:36 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey hits the follow up shot | 53-54 |
| 08:22 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon is hacked by John Bickerstaff - foul #2 on John Bickerstaff, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alton Johnson (C) John Music | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada (SG) Paul Clark | |
| 08:03 | Oral Roberts | Gregory Stuckey picks off the pass by Rodolfo Estrada | 53-54 |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan is hacked by Rodolfo Estrada in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rodolfo Estrada, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Williams (SG), William McEvoy (C) Gregory Stuckey, John Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi (SF), Timothy Roche (C) Eric Hayes, Michael Bordelon | |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:59 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:37 | Oral Roberts | Timothy Roche is hacked by Alton Johnson - foul #2 on Alton Johnson, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Thad Bishop (PG) James Niblett | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall (PG), Oleg Jerowski (SG), Theodore Dubois (PF) Christopher Suggs, Rodolfo Estrada, Robert Jenkins | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Thad Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Donald Eagan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William McEvoy (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Samuel Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Oleg Jerowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Erasmo Lombardi (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Theodore Dubois (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Timothy Roche (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Dubois | 55-56 |
| 07:07 | Western Illinois | Alton Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 07:06 | Oral Roberts | Timothy Roche pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:00 | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois is hacked by Alton Johnson - foul #3 on Alton Johnson, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG), George Perkins (SF), John Music (C) Donald Eagan, Alton Johnson, William McEvoy | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Don Krzykowski (PG), Eric Hayes (C) Erasmo Lombardi, Timothy Roche | |
| 07:00 | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:00 | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 06:47 | Western Illinois | Eric Hayes steps in front of the George Perkins pass | 55-58 |
| 06:34 | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Gregory Stuckey - foul #2 on Gregory Stuckey, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff (PF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark (PG), Rodolfo Estrada (SG), Michael Bordelon (C) Don Krzykowski, Samuel Marshall, Theodore Dubois | |
| 06:34 | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:34 | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:32 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey is hacked by Rodolfo Estrada in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodolfo Estrada, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi (SF) Oleg Jerowski | |
| 06:32 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:32 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 06:17 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada scores on a 3 from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 06:03 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 06:02 | Western Illinois | John Music tips it home | 59-63 |
| 05:46 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Hayes | 59-65 |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | Eric Hayes is called for the reach on John Bickerstaff - foul #4 on Eric Hayes, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Donald Eagan (SF), Alton Johnson (C) Thad Bishop, Gregory Stuckey, George Perkins, John Music | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Christopher Suggs (PG), Robert Jenkins (SF), Theodore Dubois (PF) Paul Clark, Erasmo Lombardi, Eric Hayes | |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 05:20 | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alton Johnson - foul #4 on Alton Johnson, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski (SG) Rodolfo Estrada | |
| 05:20 | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 05:20 | Oral Roberts | Theodore Dubois misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 05:20 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Alton Johnson | 61-66 |
| 05:00 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Niblett | 64-66 |
| 04:39 | Oral Roberts | Robert Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 64-66 |
| 04:38 | Western Illinois | James Niblett grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:35 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Oleg Jerowski - foul #2 on Oleg Jerowski, team foul #11 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Perkins (SF), William McEvoy (C) Donald Eagan, John Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall (SG), Timothy Roche (PF) Theodore Dubois, Michael Bordelon | |
| 04:35 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:35 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:22 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William McEvoy - foul #3 on William McEvoy, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson (SG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Don Krzykowski (PG), Erasmo Lombardi (SF) Christopher Suggs, Oleg Jerowski | |
| 04:22 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:22 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | William McEvoy gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 04:01 | Western Illinois | William McEvoy can't connect on a runner from the right block | 66-67 |
| 03:59 | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson hits the follow up shot | 68-67 |
| 03:38 | Oral Roberts | Samuel Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Thad Bishop (PG), Gregory Stuckey (SG), Donald Eagan (SF), John Music (C) James Niblett, George Perkins, Alton Johnson, William McEvoy | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark (PG), Rodolfo Estrada (SG), Eric Hayes (PF), Michael Bordelon (C) Don Krzykowski, Samuel Marshall, Timothy Roche, Robert Jenkins | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Thad Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Eagan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jesse Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Music (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Paul Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodolfo Estrada (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Erasmo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Eric Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Bordelon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan is fouled on the floor by Erasmo Lombardi - foul #2 on Erasmo Lombardi, team foul #12 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Williams (PF) Jesse Lawson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski (SF) Erasmo Lombardi | |
| 03:16 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:16 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 03:01 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | John Music gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG), John Bickerstaff (PF) Thad Bishop, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Jenkins (C) Michael Bordelon | |
| 02:39 | Western Illinois | Rodolfo Estrada steals the ball from John Bickerstaff | 70-67 |
| 02:39 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Perkins (SF) Donald Eagan | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi (SF), Theodore Dubois (PF), Timothy Roche (C) Oleg Jerowski, Eric Hayes, Robert Jenkins | |
| 02:25 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi hits the finger roll on a great pass from Timothy Roche | 70-69 |
| 02:07 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Perkins | 72-69 |
| 01:40 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Gregory Stuckey - foul #3 on Gregory Stuckey, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon (C) Timothy Roche | |
| 01:40 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 01:40 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:36 | Western Illinois | Erasmo Lombardi picks off the pass by James Niblett in the backcourt | 72-71 |
| 01:35 | Oral Roberts | Erasmo Lombardi lays it up and in | 72-73 |
| 01:06 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-73 |
| 01:04 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 00:47 | Western Illinois | John Music double dribbles | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Clark | 72-75 |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark is fouled on the floor by George Perkins - foul #3 on George Perkins, team foul #12 | 72-75 |
| 00:22 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:22 | Oral Roberts | Paul Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | George Perkins connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-77 |
| 00:13 | Oral Roberts | James Niblett is called for the reach on Rodolfo Estrada in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Niblett, team foul #13 | 75-77 |
| 00:13 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:13 | Oral Roberts | Rodolfo Estrada misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | George Perkins gets the rebound | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey is fouled in the backcourt by Rodolfo Estrada - foul #5 on Rodolfo Estrada, team foul #13 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski (SG) Rodolfo Estrada | |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:04 | Oral Roberts | James Niblett is called for the reach on Oleg Jerowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Niblett, team foul #14 | 77-78 |
| 00:04 | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:04 | Oral Roberts | Oleg Jerowski misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:04 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-79 |
| 00:01 | Oral Roberts | John Bickerstaff is called for the reach on Michael Bordelon - foul #3 on John Bickerstaff, team foul #15 | 77-79 |
| 00:01 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:01 | Oral Roberts | Michael Bordelon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | James Niblett hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 77-80 |